Arcana Coelestia (Elliott) n. 7734

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7734. 'And he would not send them away' means that they had no mind to leave them. This is clear from the meaning of 'not being willing' as their having no mind to; and from the meaning of 'sending away' as leaving, as also above, in 7707, where similar words occur.


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