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Usage examples of gross.

The pure and sublime idea which they entertained of the Supreme Being escaped the gross conception of the Pagan multitude, who were at a loss to discover a spiritual and solitary God, that was neither represented under any corporeal figure or visible symbol, nor was adored with the accustomed pomp of libations and festivals, of altars and sacrifices.

Ptolemy Apion, bastard son of horrible old Ptolemy Gross Belly of Egypt, has just died in Cyrene.

The later Pythagoreans and Platonists seem to have believed that the same numerical ethereal body with which the soul was at first created adhered to it inseparably during all its descents into grosser bodies, a lucid and wingy vehicle, which, purged by diet and catharms, ascends again, bearing the soul to its native seat.

The Catalogue of Historical Material stored at Atacama gives a list of 2,362,705 books and gross files, up to date, and of these over 182,000 deal exclusively or largely with the causation of the war.

There are a hundred gross files of newspaper cuttings at Atacama, and some of the most amazing are reproduced in the selected Historical Documents.

When celiotomy is performed for ruptured bladder, in a manner suggested by the elder Gross, the mortality is much less.

In dem ersten Fenster, der anstossenden Buchhandlung zunaechst, steht auf einer Staffelei ein grosses Bild, vor dem die Menge sich staut: eine wertvolle, in rotbraunem Tone ausgefuehrte Photographie in breitem, altgoldenem Rahmen, ein aufsehenerregendes Stueck, eine Nachbildung des Clous der grossen internationalen Ausstellung des Jahres, zu deren Besuch an den Litfasssaeulen, zwischen Konzertprospekten und kuenstlerisch ausgestatteten Empfehlungen von Toilettenmitteln, archaisierende und wirksame Plakate einladen.

She approached me and offered herself to me for money in the grossest and coarsest fashion.

While geneticists made their gross observations, cytologists began to elucidate the microscopic ecosystem of the cell.

Moreover, the Deconstructionists are playing the Ritz, one of the modeling agencies is sponsoring a bash for Muscular Dystrophy at Magique and Natalie has cornered a chunk of the Gross National Product of Bolivia.

This gross wind developed from a subtle one which in turn developed from the very subtle wind mounted by the all empty mind of clear light.

Court upheld the power of New York, in computing its estate tax, to include in the gross estate of a domiciled decedent the value of a trust of bonds managed in Colorado by a Colorado trust company and already taxed on its transfer by Colorado, which trust the decedent had established while in Colorado and concerning which he had never exercised any of his reserved powers of revocation or change of beneficiaries.

Thirdly, it is intrinsically absurd to suppose that an institution of gross immorality and cruelty could have flourished in the most polite and refined Greek nation, as the Eleusinian Mysteries did for over eighteen hundred years, ranking among its members a vast majority of both sexes, of all classes, of all ages, and constantly celebrating its rites before immense audiences of them all.

Her features were finely shaped, not Ethiope gross, and her body was small and slight but well formed.

Thus, the psychic is, and can be, the home of anything from initital meditation experiences to paranormal phenomena, from out-of-the-body experiences to kundalini awakenings, from a simple state of equanimity to full-blown cosmic consciousness: they are all the subtle realm breaking into the gross realm at the common border: the psychic.