indweller

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Only the bodies of which this eternal, imperishable, incomprehensible Self is the indweller, are said to have an end.

From Time Magazine Archive

Philosopher," said Media, "what with Azzageddi, and the mysterious indweller you darkly hint of, I marvel not that you are puzzled to decide upon your identity.

From Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II by Melville, Herman

It required more than one repetition of the blows to rouse an indweller, but finally a window was enough raised to permit the thrusting out of a becapped head.

From Janice Meredith by Ford, Paul Leicester

"If I speak with you calmly, Ralph, it is because you are the indweller of my house, and because I have a pledge to my brother in your behalf."

From Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia by Simms, William Gilmore

"What joy?" quoth the Khwajah's son, "and indeed this city is a ruinous heap nor is there indweller or habitant or any to attest God's Unity."

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 15 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir