Respects

Examples

• In all other respects Fosco, on that memorable day, was Fosco shrouded in total eclipse. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• They are utterly dissimilar in all respects. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• In all other respects, however, he was so composedly himself, that Mr. Lorry determined to have the aid he sought. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• He was very light in colour for a red man, but in other respects he seemed a typical specimen of this handsome race. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• Its operation in both these respects is a good deal superior to that of the capital of the retailer. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• So to speak, there was in these respects a curious inattention in my mind. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• And yet, he added, I won't deny that in some respects you accuse me justly. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• His abilities, in both these respects, are generally in proportion to the extent of his stock, or to the number of people whom it can employ. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• It was in all respects a characteristic Mediterranean day--faultlessly beautiful. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• Her last words were, Give her my affectionate respects; and keep father fro' drink. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• Independently of the question of fertility, the offspring of species and of varieties when crossed may be compared in several other respects. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• We will take a new sheet of paper, if you please, and begin over again, with my best respects to you. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• In Washington he has made his home, and there scientists of all lands call to pay their respects to the patriarch of American inventors. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• I _do_ think myself a fool, Shirley, in some respects; I _do_ despise myself. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• Lord Beauchamp asked His Excellency to remain with me, while he left us to pay his respects to some old acquaintance. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.

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