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... kind of clique in Heaven , giving the word to a whole multitude of inferior Angels , all of them resem- bling their leader in being fonder of action than of con- templation . Thus , in addition to the mere hankering after action , there ...
... kind of clique in Heaven , giving the word to a whole multitude of inferior Angels , all of them resem- bling their leader in being fonder of action than of con- templation . Thus , in addition to the mere hankering after action , there ...
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... kind of World , and to people it with a race of beings different from that already existing , inferior in the meantime to the Angels , but with the power of working themselves up into the Angelic mode of being . The Messiah , girt with ...
... kind of World , and to people it with a race of beings different from that already existing , inferior in the meantime to the Angels , but with the power of working themselves up into the Angelic mode of being . The Messiah , girt with ...
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... kind of a being Man was . He asked Uriel , whom he found on the sun fulfilling some Divine errand , in which of all the shining orbs round him Man had fixed his seat , or whether he had a fixed seat at all , and was not at liberty to ...
... kind of a being Man was . He asked Uriel , whom he found on the sun fulfilling some Divine errand , in which of all the shining orbs round him Man had fixed his seat , or whether he had a fixed seat at all , and was not at liberty to ...
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... kind of devilish anger . Perhaps , too , once or twice we recognise some- thing like terror or flurry . But on the whole he is a spirit bereft of feeling . What could indicate the heart of a devil more than his words to Faust in the ...
... kind of devilish anger . Perhaps , too , once or twice we recognise some- thing like terror or flurry . But on the whole he is a spirit bereft of feeling . What could indicate the heart of a devil more than his words to Faust in the ...
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... kind ; and is it not a corroboration of the view now suggested that the belief in the super- natural is always strongest at the moment of this ex- perience ? Scenes and situations our ancestors were in every day are strange to us . We ...
... kind ; and is it not a corroboration of the view now suggested that the belief in the super- natural is always strongest at the moment of this ex- perience ? Scenes and situations our ancestors were in every day are strange to us . We ...
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