circumambient

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After a while, “What’s become of that child?” he demanded of circumambient space.

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Flames rose to a considerable height, "illuminating the circumambient atmosphere and presenting to the eye many dreadful objects, from the supposed haunted grove, which were again instantaneously involved in obscurity".

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It is as easy to take all these measurements when our earthly observatory is steadily revolved within the sphere of circumambient stars.

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My sense of identity was no longer narrowly confined to a body, but embraced the circumambient atoms.

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For the circumambient bodies being in perfect rest, are a wall of adamant, and in that state make it a perfect impossibility for any other body to get into that space.

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