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visualized in earliest Randell days
Merivale could not be visualized in earliest Randell days, indeed he had been at a different private school, and it was only during this last summer term that he and Michael had taken to walking arm in arm during the 'quarter.'
— from Sinister Street, vol. 1 by Compton MacKenzie

vital in essence really distinct
Unless, therefore, a thing can exhibit properties which do not belong to it, the very admission that living matter exhibits physical properties, includes the further admission, that those physical or dead properties are themselves vital in essence, really distinct but [pg 044] in appearance only different ; or in absolute contrast with each other.
— from Hints towards the formation of a more comprehensive theory of life. by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

VOLUME IV E R DuMONT
JOHN MORLEY FORTY-THREE VOLUMES ONE HUN­DRED AND SIX­TY-EIGHT DE­SIGNS, COM­PRIS­ING RE­PRO­DUC­TIONS OF RARE OLD EN­GRAV­INGS, STEEL PLATES, PHO­TO­GRAV­URES, AND CUR­IOUS FAC-SI­MILES VOLUME IV E. R. DuMONT PARIS : LONDON : NEW YORK :
— from The Works of Voltaire, Vol. IV of XLIII. Romances, Vol. III of III, and A Treatise on Toleration. by Voltaire


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