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The cavalier who had addressed Don Quixote again approached him and said, "Come with us, Senor Don Quixote, for we are all of us your servants and great friends of Roque Guinart's;" to which Don Quixote returned, "If courtesy breeds courtesy, yours, sir knight, is daughter or very nearly akin to the great Roque's; carry me where you please; I will have no will but yours, especially if you deign to employ it in your service."

On the other hand, the iambic and the trochaic tetrameter are stirring measures, the latter being akin to dancing, the former expressive of action.

They sought out the painted misery and hugged it as akin.

Leslie laughed--beautiful laughter that seemed akin to all the mirth that had echoed through the little house in the vanished years.

After dinner, and till the beginning of the evening, Kitty was feeling a sensation akin to the sensation of a young man before a battle.

There was a gleam of something akin to insanity in her full, intense eyes.

Akin to the adventure of Perseus and Andromeda --indeed, by some supposed to be indirectly derived from it --is that famous story of St.

Points, Lines, Squares, Cubes, Extra-Cubes -- we are all liable to the same errors, all alike the Slaves of our respective Dimensional prejudices, as one of your Spaceland poets has said,'One touch of Nature makes all worlds akin'."

How near they were akin! how far apart they have wandered!

They were brought from over the sea by the fierce Northmen, who were, after all, akin to the Normans.

They are akin to the tribes of fairy, survivals of the elder time when the woods and hills swarmed with the little green folk.

The strangeness of the figure, and its being so close akin to his own nature, attracted him.