Both Uses of
mortal
in
Main Street
- She knelt in a pink flannel nightgown, her thin hair down her back, her forehead as full of horror as a mask of tragedy, while she identified her love for the Son of God with her love for a mortal, and wondered if any other woman had ever been so sacrilegious.†
Chpt 21
- And to Hugh, Olaf was lord among mortal men, less stalwart than the old monarch, King Miles, but more understanding of the relations and values of things, of small sticks, lone playing-cards, and irretrievably injured hoops.†
Chpt 26 *
Definition:
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(mortal as in: mortal body) human (especially merely human); or subject to death