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Upper world

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The atmosphere.
Heaven.
This world; the earth; - in distinction from the underworld.

See also: Upper Upper Upper



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175), but if he is cast into Hades he will have to be content with the leadership of mere babies like himself, since those in Hades retain the state of growth -- whether childhood or manhood -- in which they are at the moment of leaving the upper world.
When the rest of your friends are transformed you can return to the upper world, and go about your business.
As I approached the end of the platform, from which a steep irregular wooden staircase conducted to the upper world, I noticed two passengers, who had evidently arrived by the train, but who, oddly enough, had entirely escaped my notice, though the arrivals had been so few.
 
 
 
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