corporeity
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Finally, the draughtsman in full possession of a feeling for the corporeity of the object will determine his contour entirely from within, a procedure which is the exact opposite to that of his first beginnings.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" by Various
Or thus: Man is every thing which possesses such and such attributes: Man is every thing which possesses corporeity, organization, life, rationality, and certain peculiarities of external form.
From A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive by John Stuart Mill
Neither corporeity nor substance, as we understand these words, are necessarily, if at all, involved in personality.
From The Great Doctrines of the Bible by William Evans
The less comely and inferior parts of that fiery corporeity were veiled lest they should be seen by the Eyes that see all things.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah by Alexander Maclaren
Ideas and passions of purely immaterial origin pervade every nerve with terrific intensity, and shake his encasing corporeity like an earthquake.
From The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life by William Rounseville Alger
