Arcana Coelestia (Elliott) n. 7954

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7954. 'For there was no house where there was not one dead' means because there was none who was not damned. This is clear from the meaning of 'no house where there was not ...' as none there who was not . . .; and from the meaning of 'one dead' as one damned, dealt with in 5407, 6119, 7494, 7871.


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