castle-builder
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A Castle-builder is even just what he pleases, and as such I have grasped imaginary Scepters, and delivered uncontroulable Edicts, from a Throne to which conquered Nations yielded Obeysance.
From The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays by Addison, Joseph