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... earth and is its inverse reflection : by day " the lovely blue & shining heavenly Shell , " it is actually a region of " dark and intricate caves " : The Mundane Shell , is a vast Concave Earth : an immense Hardend shadow of all things ...
... earth and is its inverse reflection : by day " the lovely blue & shining heavenly Shell , " it is actually a region of " dark and intricate caves " : The Mundane Shell , is a vast Concave Earth : an immense Hardend shadow of all things ...
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... Earth " ( 67 , 34 ) . This moulding body is the world of generation , " From the blue Mundane Shell , reaching to the Vegetative Earth ” ( 13 , 33 ) —an earth that shares its texture with the serpentine coils of Satan's flesh and the ...
... Earth " ( 67 , 34 ) . This moulding body is the world of generation , " From the blue Mundane Shell , reaching to the Vegetative Earth ” ( 13 , 33 ) —an earth that shares its texture with the serpentine coils of Satan's flesh and the ...
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... earth for his head ( Greenough and Kit- tredge , Words and Their Ways in English Speech , 285 ) . From that we have clod - hopper , or ploughman . Yet the posture is still not exhausted . Clod of earth for a head , mind or grain at the ...
... earth for his head ( Greenough and Kit- tredge , Words and Their Ways in English Speech , 285 ) . From that we have clod - hopper , or ploughman . Yet the posture is still not exhausted . Clod of earth for a head , mind or grain at the ...
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