Both Uses of
semblance
in
Crime and Punishment
- I have the semblance of a beast, but Katerina Ivanovna, my spouse, is a person of education and an officer's daughter.†
Chpt 1.2 *
- In a morbid condition of the brain, dreams often have a singular actuality, vividness, and extraordinary semblance of reality.†
Chpt 1.5
Definition:
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(semblance) a small amount of something; or something resembling (looking like) something else