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Updated: May 7, 2025
In order to assure the soul for himself in advance, Satan attempts to purchase it from the owner while he is still living vivente corpore, as he tells the restaurateur in Poe’s story. As prince of this world he can easily grant even the most extravagant wishes of man in exchange for his soul. Office, wealth and pleasure are mainly the objects for which a man enters into a pact with the Evil One.
The host swallowed another bumper, by way of denoting thorough comprehension and acquiescence, and the visitor continued: “Why, there are several ways of managing. The most of us starve: some put up with the pickle: for my part I purchase my spirits vivente corpore, in which case I find they keep very well.” “But the body! hiccup! the body!!” “The body, the body well, what of the body? oh! ah!
Thousands of such expressions might be adduced, and we refer our readers to Giuliani's work, "Linguaggio vivente toscano." Nor do we only ascribe our own feelings to inanimate things, but we also invest them with the forms and members of the human body.
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