All 3 Uses of
corporeal
in
Tess of the d'Urbervilles
- Tess's passing corporeal blight had been her mental harvest.†
Chpt 3 *
- Retty put her hands upon Tess's shoulders, as if to realize her friend's corporeality after such a miracle, and the other two laid their arms round her waist, all looking into her face.†
Chpt 4
- He had undergone some strange experiences in his absence; he had seen the virtual Faustina in the literal Cornelia, a spiritual Lucretia in a corporeal Phryne; he had thought of the woman taken and set in the midst as one deserving to be stoned, and of the wife of Uriah being made a queen; and he had asked himself why he had not judged Tess constructively rather than biographically, by the will rather than by the deed?†
Chpt 7
Definition:
having material or physical form or substance
or:
regarding the body as opposed to the mind or spirit
or:
regarding the body as opposed to the mind or spirit