master spirit
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The master spirit of this society is the convict Harcamone, in solitary confinement, awaiting the guillotine.
From Time Magazine Archive
To read great pieces of literature together in the family is to put a personal consecration about the genius-crowned work of the master spirit.
From The American Country Girl by Crow, Martha Foote
In 1784 Father Serra, the master spirit of the missions, died.
From The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 by Bolton, Herbert Eugene
A good book is the precious life blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah
Milton calls a good book "the precious life blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life."
From Great Inventions and Discoveries by Piercy, Willis Duff
