mortal part
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Husband and child,—the loving and beloved,— Won, from the vast of thought, a mortal part, The impassioned wife and mother, yielding, proved Mind has itself a master—in the heart.
From At Home And Abroad Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe by Arthur B. Fuller
He had already got the barrel through the wattles, and was endeavouring to level it upon the bear—seeking for a mortal part at which he might aim.
From Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt by Johann Baptist Zwecker
Late in the following spring, when the looming drifts of the pass had melted, the mortal part of the Storekeeper was found some distance from the track, where he had stumbled blindly in his wanderings.
From The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains by Stanley Waterloo
These animals are every where tenacious of life, and will run a long way after being hit in a mortal part.
From Anecdotes of the Habits and Instinct of Animals by Harrison Weir
Why then thy former soul is flown to me; For I, methinks, am lifted into air, As if my mind, mastering my mortal part, Would bear my exalted body to the gods.
From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 by Sir Walter Scott
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