1 They were never quite the same ones in physical person but they were so identical one with another that it inevitably seemed they had been there before.
2 This image, so nearly identical with the living Pearl, seemed to communicate somewhat of its own shadowy and intangible quality to the child herself.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel HawthorneContext Highlight In XIX. THE CHILD AT THE BROOKSIDE 3 I believe it was the old identical steel-clasped reticule of my childhood, that shut up like a bite.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContext Highlight In CHAPTER 38. A DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP 4 For the demi-monde the members of that fashionable world believed that they despised, though their tastes were not merely similar, but in fact identical.
5 Darya Alexandrovna felt disinclined to leave the peasant women, so interesting to her was their conversation, so completely identical were all their interests.
6 Ideal, absolute, perfection, infinity: identical words.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER VI—THE ABSOLUTE GOODNESS OF PRAYER 7 They return, spectres, but always identical; only, they no longer bear the same names and they are no longer in the same skins.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER IV—COMPOSITION OF THE TROUPE 8 The hair was the same, also the profile, so far as the cap permitted a view of it, the mien identical, only more depressed.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 8: CHAPTER I—MARIUS, WHILE SEEKING A GIRL IN A BONNET, ENCOU... 9 The croak would be almost identical.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 11: CHAPTER II—GAVROCHE ON THE MARCH 10 From an identical school, an identical society will spring.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V—THE HORIZON WHICH ONE BEHOLDS FROM THE SUMMIT O... 11 And again all the faces in that crowd bore an identical expression, though now it was certainly not an expression of curiosity or gratitude, but of angry resolve.
12 This contradiction arises from the fact that military science assumes the strength of an army to be identical with its numbers.
13 Just at this moment, Eva came innocently into the room, with the identical coral necklace on her neck.
14 I laid the two tresses together, and I assure you that they were identical.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In XII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE COPPER BEECHES 15 Having, however, at last, satisfied himself as to his identity, the man's surprise changed to consternation.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS