spirit
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"SPIRIT OF SCROOGE" Assange and his lawyers have voiced fears that U.S. prosecutors may be preparing to indict him for espionage over WikiLeaks' publication of the documents.
From Reuters • Dec. 15, 2010
SPIRIT, the.—There are two principles which, in the beginning, with every man who from natural is made spiritual, are at strife together, which are commonly called the spirit and the flesh, 488.
From The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Conjugial Love by Swedenborg, Emanuel
SPIRIT, an English horse which ran in the Grand Prix de Paris.
From A Zola Dictionary; the Characters of the Rougon-Macquart Novels of Emile Zola; by Patterson, J. G
So we may then assume that this Divine Nature or substance is SPIRIT, which we will think of as Infinite Mind, for want of a better form of conception.
From A Series of Lessons in Gnani Yoga by Atkinson, William Walker
I will begin with the words BODY, and SPIRIT, which in the language of the Schools are termed, Substances, Corporeall, and Incorporeall.
From Leviathan by Hobbes, Thomas
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Native American History - Introductory
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