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Our knowledge of the threefold structure of man's organism leads us to seek, besides the stages of Imagination and Inspiration, a third stage which is as much germinally present in the body's region of movement, as the two others are in the regions of thought and speech.
Man or Matter Ernst Lehrs
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But there are other classes on which it can act with safety as well as profit, and one of these is made up by the germinally insane.
Applied Eugenics Paul Popenoe 1933
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The germinally blind and deaf will particularly occur to mind in the latter connection.
Applied Eugenics Paul Popenoe 1933
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If a girl comes of an intellectual ancestry, it is likely that she herself will carry such traits germinally, even if she has never had an opportunity to develop them.
Applied Eugenics Paul Popenoe 1933
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If germinally anti-social persons are kept humanely segregated during their lifetime, instead of being turned out after a few years of institutional life and allowed to marry, they will leave no descendants, and the number of congenital defectives in the community will be notably diminished.
Applied Eugenics Paul Popenoe 1933
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The following historical considerations suggest that in comparison with some other races the Negro race is germinally lacking in the higher developments of intelligence:
Applied Eugenics Paul Popenoe 1933
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Perhaps his most important contribution to philosophy and theology is the method which he developed in his "Sic et Non" (Yea and Nay), a method germinally contained in the teaching of his predecessors, and afterwards brought to more definite form by
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913
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This method, however, was germinally contained in Zeno's procedure by which, in a series of specious fallacies he had striven to show that motion, change, and multiplicity are illusions.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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"Mysterium" is anything out of which something germinally contained in it can be developed.
Spiritual Reformers in the 16th & 17th Centuries Rufus Matthew Jones 1905
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Another fundamental doctrine of Occultism is that man is a Microcosm, in which is germinally (potentially) contained everything that exists in the Macrocosm of the universe.
Buchanan's Journal of Man, October 1887 Volume 1, Number 9 1856
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