a. (UN-1 7.)

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1661.  Rust, Origen’s Opin., 79. The matter she [sc. the soul] is then surrounded with being all of that unvital temper.

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1837.  Whewell, Hist. Induct. Sci., III. 129. Lavoisier showed that the atmospheric air … [contains] an unvital air, which he thence called azot.

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1854.  E. G. Holland, Mem. J. Badger, x. 171. Some dry, unvital difference in theological belief.

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1865.  M. Arnold, Ess. Crit., i. 23. A sphere … perfectly unvital, a sphere in which spiritual progression is impossible.

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  Hence Unvitalness.

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1661.  Rust, Origen’s Opin., 69. Purged from all material unvitalness or mortality.

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