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Examples from Classical Literature
At that moment he was less like himself than was the impostor who came there to personate him.
It needed freedom, and the absence of any urgency, to enable him to personate a gentleman.
It had been agreed that, in their escape, she was to personate the character of a Creole lady, and Emmeline that of her servant.
That once known to you, his fellow twin could never personate him and deceive you.
Wyatt had engaged passage for his wife, it became necessary that some person should personate her during the voyage.
You have been brought there to personate someone, and the real person is imprisoned in this chamber.
I accompanied Linton to Limerick at his request, dressed to personate you.
It was his own idea to personate you, and the risk is his own.
Not always, however, did they personate the same characters.
His plan, therefore, was to kill him, and then personate him.
He may personate me long enough to kill my father and rifle his hoards.
We fixed upon Pierce to personate the ghost because he was tall and lanky.
He is to aid me in the onslaught, and he and his followers will personate the outlaws, from whom my valorous arm is, after changing my garb, to rescue the lady.