make distinction
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I can write very like my lady, your niece; on forgotten matter we can hardly make distinction of our hands.
From Twelfth Night; or What You Will by William Shakespeare
But her little hand was not equal to the task; and so white was she that the lamplight failed to make distinction between the colour of the drapery and the hue of the flesh.
From A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century by George Saintsbury
Which of them both Is dearest to me—I have no skill in sense To make distinction.
From Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical by Mrs. (Anna) Jameson
Far from me be it to make distinction between them.
From The Book-Hunter at Home by P. B. M. Allan
It is worthy of remark here that even young Hindoo girls, in the exercise of their immature discretion, make distinction between the gods in the choice of their husbands.
From The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal by Shib Chunder Bose
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