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...mound under a sheet, a square of pale Mortal flesh incised in a seeping line, Spreading its lips for pretty butchery...
...feeble, but he does manage some of Gilbert's speedier lyrics, all the while conveying a most Chancellorial wizenedness. Perhaps less sure of himself on stage, and thus even more effective (as a shepherd gone M.P.) is John Bernard, a Strephon with a good voice and lively (though mortal) legs...
...them had lost money on the stock. In fact, they could have made a lot. Those who had lost money-and stood to lose a great deal more-were the hardeyed professional speculators on Toronto's Bay Street who had committed one of the mortal sins of speculation: they had been "caught short" in Chatco stock. They had sold thousands of shares of the stock in hopes that it would fall and they could pick it up later at a cheaper price for delivery to the buyer...
...Peccant Peck Sir: Apropos of the Catholic "venial kiss" discussion | Oct. 8]: one imagines countless exchanges like this on Irish lanes: "Gi! Said a me lad a to a venial lass, kiss." "To Hell wi' ye, son. I kiss mortal, like this...
Bunyan thought that he was writing only the story of a man named Christian who surmounts the countless snares and obstacles of the Devil in his long journey from mortal ills to God's Promised Land. In reality, according to Author Harding, Christian's journey "is an expression of the archetypal pattern of the search for wholeness common to all humanity . . . the journey everyone undertakes when he embarks on a psychological analysis...