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We find the same faith amongst ourselves, in case of doppelgaenger becoming apparent to the sight of those whom they counterfeit; and in many other varieties. But La Place insists on its being duly valued as a fact, however unaccountable as an effect. The case was this: Mr.

We find the same faith amongst ourselves, in case of doppelgaenger becoming apparent to the sight of those whom they counterfeit; and in many other varieties. But La Place insists on its being duly valued as a fact, however unaccountable as an effect. The case was this: Mr.

'A fellow who was quite close friends in Savoy days; he made me feel queer-sort of Doppelgaenger, he was. Helena glanced up swiftly and curiously. 'In what way? she said. 'He talked all the skeletons in the cupboard-such piffle it seems, now! The sea is like a harebell, and there are two battleships lying in the bay. You can hear the voices of the men on deck distinctly.

The friendship of Amis and Amile is deepened by the romantic circumstance of an entire personal resemblance between the two heroes, so that they pass for each other again and again, and thereby into many strange adventures; that curious interest of the Doppelgaenger, which begins among the stars with the Dioscuri, being entwined in and out through all the incidents of the story, like an outward token of the inward similitude of their souls.

These six months of strenuous battle and leadership, these new responsibilities, and the fierce call which had been made on every gift and power, ending in the dumb, proud struggle, the growing humiliation of the preceding weeks, had left him ripened indeed, magnified indeed, as a personality; but it was as though down the shadowed vista of life he saw his youth, as "Another self," a Doppelgaenger, disappearing forever.