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Angelhood

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An´gel`hood
n.1.The state of being an angel; angelic nature.


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1 Words, as precocious cherubs, demonic despite angelhood, gifted yet flawed, mischievous, willfully intent on havoc, rush at my mouth, a gutter awash in a post-storm overflow, filling it better than my dentist, who, for me, morphed rapidly into an aphorism that hangs around, as they do, that I can reliably call on to perform on cue, distilled, like disinfectant mouthwash, compressed, like a packed tooth, profitable as his fees.
Yet once more I shall die as man, to soar With the blessed angels; but even from angelhood I must pass on.
She ascribed the tale's attraction to Anny's singular capacity to disclose 'the secrets which lie within that mixture of sanctity and supposed angelhood in which the heart of a petty girl is veiled from close inspection.
 
 
 
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