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Definition of Breaths
1. breath [n] - See also: breath
Lexicographical Neighbors of Breaths
Literary usage of Breaths
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Graded Literature Readers by Ida Catherine Bender, Harry Pratt Judson (1900)
"The Two breaths Br CHARLES KINGSLEY Charles Kingsley (1819-1875): An English
clergyman and author. Young people know him best from. ..."
2. Rigveda Brahmanas: The Aitareya and Kauṣītaki Brāhmaṇas of the Rigveda by Arthur Berriedale Keith (1920)
"The cakes are the body of the sacrificer, (the cups) for two deities the breaths;
in that having proceeded with the cakes, they proceed with (the cups) for ..."
3. Health and Education by Charles Kingsley (1887)
"I should wish to call this lecture " The Two breaths:" not merely " The Breath ; "
and for this reason : every ..."
4. Swinton's First [-sixth] Reader by William Swinton (1881)
"I call this lesson "The Two breaths," not merely " The Breath," and for this
reason: every time you breathe, you breathe two different breaths; ..."
5. The Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East, with Historical Surveys by Charles F Horne (1917)
"THE AGE OF WEAKNESS (526 BC-AD) THE BOOK OF THE breaths OF LIFE 'Conceal it!
Conceal it! Let it not be read by any one. ..."
6. The Secret Doctrine: The Synthesis of Science, Religion, and Philosophy by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (1893)
"They had Monads—"breaths" of the One Breath, as impersonal as the source from
which they proceeded. They had bodies, or rather shadows of bodies, ..."
7. Lectures on the origin and growth of religion as illustrated by the religion by Peter Le Page Renouf (1884)
"Book of the breaths of Life. In the later periods, instead of the Book of the
Dead, another work, more systematically composed and partly abridged from it, ..."
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