There .are also fast days called m'battal (Arab.), on which it is forbidden to kill any living thing or eat flesh.
It seemed as if it were some living thing rushing on to some terrible fate.
Having been overtaken by a violent storm, to ensure his safety he vowed to sacrifice to Poseidon the first living thing that met him when he landed on his native shore.
Scarcely perceptible variations of the innate class are regularly and invariably present in every new generation of every species of living thing.
From the elements the one substance is transformed into the multitude of individual things in the orderly universe, which again is itself a living thing or being, and the Pneuma pervading it, and conditioning life and growth everywhere, is its soul.