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Example sentences for "disembodied spirit"

  • A disembodied spirit no more needs special permission or aid from Omnipotence for acting upon men and matter, than the diver needs such for deep descents beneath the water's surface.

  • A strong will, steadily set against the entrance of a disembodied spirit, or against perception of such, generally, though not always, effects its purpose.

  • It becomes a disembodied spirit, was the reply.

  • Another writer enlarges on the view that kuei "disembodied spirit" is the same as kuei "to return.

  • In the land of spirits, as I have indicated, an intention of congenial wills gives an instantaneous perception; but this seems impossible between an embodied spirit and a disembodied spirit.

  • The only communication which seems possible is that of a vague emotion; and it seems quite impossible for any sort of intellectual idea to be directly communicated by a disembodied spirit to an embodied spirit.

  • I would have given much to be a disembodied spirit so that I could see them in the privacy of the studio and hear what they talked about.

  • I looked at the man before me in his shabby clothes, with his great nose and shining eyes, his red beard and untidy hair; and I had a strange sensation that it was only an envelope, and I was in the presence of a disembodied spirit.

  • There in the other chair was my physical body, and in this one I sat, a disembodied spirit!

  • Oh, why could they not let a disembodied spirit alone in its peaceful misery?

  • In great amazement Sung went back and told his brother-in-law, and he now knew that his beloved Wen-chi was a disembodied spirit.

  • Not knowing what to make of it all, he returned home, and then Mrs. Wang told him she thought the girl must be a disembodied spirit.

  • Her husband asked why she had not detained the old lady; but Ying-ning replied, "She is a disembodied spirit, and would be ill at ease for any time surrounded by so much life.

  • I am now a disembodied spirit," said Chu to her, "though not different from what I was in life; and I have been thinking much of the widow and orphan I left behind.

  • Now comes a crucial point in the imposture: the writing heard beneath the slate, supposed to be the work of a disembodied spirit.

  • Savage has come to the conclusion that such cases stretch the telepathic theory too far; there can be but one plausible explanation--a communication from a disembodied spirit, operating through the mind of the medium.

  • The noise of the magnet passing over the surface of the under slate serves to represent a disembodied spirit as doing the writing.

  • The happiness of a disembodied spirit is of course independent of bodily conditions, but it would appear that there are conditions of environment requisite for even a spirit's contemplation.

  • In a disembodied spirit, or an angel, there are no senses, no sensible appetite, no passions.

  • Therefore there must be a world to come, in which he who was man, now a disembodied spirit, but still the same person, shall under due conditions find a perfect good, the adequate object of his natural desire.

  • I am a disembodied spirit--the soul of one who was drowned in this river when tipsy.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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