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forelife
noun 2
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4ADJ.
entire
VERB + FORELIFE
append
FORELIFE + NOUN
memory, ones
PREP.
than
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noun
1
A former or previous life
[...] Murasaki, who stood before me and with an expression of perfect joy said to me, 'Buddha and Heaven have taken pity on me; for the life on earth, life in Senland is vouchsafed me, a home in Horai is accorded me; in the forelife of the Princess, in the forelife of my lord, Yamabito, was the bond created that presaged their eternal wedlock, when they shall shake them [...]
It would be possible in this way to append an entire forelife to ones memory or more than one forelife.
2
Early or primitive life; protozoa
Because all they hoped to create was the lowest kind of life; in their own words, the protozoon, or forelife; whereas Babbage created the highest kind of life; as it should seem, the afterlife, [...]
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[...] Murasaki, who stood before me and with an expression of perfect joy said to me, 'Buddha and Heaven have taken pity on me; for the life on earth, life in Senland is vouchsafed me, a home in Horai
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It would be possible in this way to append an entire forelife to ones memory or more than one forelife.
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"But previous to this, my motive existed somewhere in that nebulous fore-life where both men and books have their impalpable beginning; for even you cannot have forgotten that when a certain passionat
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