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Definition
loss of the ability to move the body or a part of it
or:
inability to act or make a decision
or:
inability to act or make a decision
- You would like, if you could, to interpret the patient's prostration in the Presence, his self-abhorrence and utter knowledge of his sins (yes, Wormwood, a clearer knowledge even than yours) on the analogy of your own choking and paralysing sensations when you encounter the deadly air that breathes from the heart of Heaven.Chapter 31 (77% in)
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