mortal part
Example Sentences
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It was plainly to be seen that only the outer tabernacle of the spirit was suffering and declining, while that within was burning brighter and higher as the mortal part drew toward extinction.
From Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 5 November 1848 by Various
Dr. Balloch stood, with bared head and uplifted eyes, watching them, while they laid the mortal part of his old friend in “that narrow house, whose mark is one gray stone.”
From Jan Vedder's Wife by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston
Then when the mortal part fades away, why, the good will be left.
From Carmen Ariza by Stocking, Charles Francis
But her intended bridegroom was in America, and Miss Pewsey's mortal part was in the grave.
From The Mandarin's Fan by Hume, Fergus
But I was indignant that my mortal part at once so repelled her that she did not even desire to know the immortal side.
From The Scarlet Banner by Dahn, Felix
