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

Is the indweller of the tomb the hostage of a pit, In which, for      that his face is there, splendour and light abide?

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume II by Payne, John

Death had his work to do at Lawford as elsewhere, and the sleepy little town was always waking up to the fact that some indweller had passed away.

From Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family by Fenn, George Manville

"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