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  • Yeats never got beyond a beautiful mid-world of the vital antarikşa, he has not penetrated beyond to spiritual-mental heights as AE did.

    All that is great and luminous and beautiful Tusar N Mohapatra 2009

  • Yeats never got beyond a beautiful mid-world of the vital antarikşa, he has not penetrated beyond to spiritual-mental heights as AE did.

    Archive 2009-03-01 Tusar N Mohapatra 2009

  • It was during this latter period that Aileen came gradually, through the agency of these two men, to share in a form of mid-world life that was not utterly dull.

    The Titan 2004

  • He was half convinced it would be gone, or that it would say some-thing else (mid-world toll road, perhaps, or beware of demons), but it was still there and still said the same thing.

    Wizard and Glass King, Stephen 1997

  • If He made the mid-world first, what end was it to serve?

    The Six Enneads. Plotinus 1952

  • Soon shall you rest on a soft white breast from the measureless mid-world flight;

    The Stranger at the Gate 1912

  • It was during this latter period that Aileen came gradually, through the agency of these two men, to share in a form of mid-world life that was not utterly dull.

    The Titan Theodore Dreiser 1908

  • Doggott nodded and slept audibly; Amber nodded, felt himself going, roused with a struggle, and lapsed into a dreary mid-world of semi-stupor.

    The Bronze Bell Louis Joseph Vance 1906

  • And in all the mid-world nothing has ever been seen so like the golden sunbeams as was Sif's silken hair.

    The Story of Siegfried James Baldwin 1883

  • Forth then rode Siegfried, upon the beaming Greyfell, out into the broad mid-world.

    The Story of Siegfried James Baldwin 1883

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