loss of the soul
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He noticed the Day-Glo, photo-pro, three-to-the-beach type of surfing taking center stage and the loss of the soul of the sport he grew up in.
From Time Magazine Archive
It would be so, if by a single unfair act he could get a fortune; leaving the loss of the soul out of the question.
From The Young Man's Guide by Alcott, William A. (William Andrus)
Neither is he immoderately dejected in the present adversities that may befall him; but the loss of the soul grieves him to his very heart, and he counts it worthy of long lamentation.
From True Christianity by Arndt, Johann
But, Jack, what are poverty and shame, bad as they are, in comparison with the loss of the soul?
From Select Temperance Tracts by American Tract Society
In the evening exhortation, which it had been the Superior's custom to add to the prayers of the vesper-hour, he dwelt with a terrible and ghastly eloquence on the loss of the soul.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 49, November, 1861 by Various
