Both Uses
essence
in
The Adventures of Augie March
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- What were the drops of, of pure essence, or of gall?†
Chpt 24 *
- The cells have the will to persist in their essence ...†
Chpt 25
Definitions:
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(1)
(essence) the defining or most important quality of something
or:
a extract that concentrates important qualities of something such as smell or taste - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)