If soul were the material form of the body, it would be no better than the lower "Mundane sprite," which has no animadversive power either.
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If soul were the material form of the body, it would be no better than the lower "Mundane sprite," which has no animadversive power either.
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The disgraceful conduct of the Returning Officer for the City of London Election has been the subject of animadversive conversation in our own particular circle.
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The conduct of the medical practitioner was denounced by one of the jurors as "mercenary"; and a special verdict, animadversive of the practice (if it be a practice), was entered.
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