substances

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Its usage includes all national/governmental institutions of Orgoreyn, from the State as a whole through its thirty-three component substates or Districts to the sub-substates, townships, communal farms, mines, factories, and so on, that compose these.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin

These combinations fall under the three main heads of solids, liquids and gases, the recognised substates of physical matter, with the theoretical ether scarcely admitted as material.

From Occult Chemistry Clairvoyant Observations on the Chemical Elements by Sinnett, A. P.

The horizontal lines separate from each other the seven substates of matter; solid, liquid, gas, ether 4, ether 3, ether 2, ether 1.

From Occult Chemistry Clairvoyant Observations on the Chemical Elements by Sinnett, A. P.

These four etheric substates will be best understood if the method be explained by which they were studied.

From Occult Chemistry Clairvoyant Observations on the Chemical Elements by Sinnett, A. P.

The Theosophical reader will notice with interest that we can thus observe seven distinct substates of physical matter, and no more.

From Occult Chemistry Clairvoyant Observations on the Chemical Elements by Sinnett, A. P.