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
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
Soon symptoms of dropsy showed themselves, he had to be tapped four times, and it became evident that the master spirit would soon leave its earthly tabernacle for a better and more enduring habitation.
From Beethoven: A Memoir (2nd Ed.) by Graeme, Elliott
There was among them, however, a master spirit, whose cheering words and chivalrous example never failed to restore confidence.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 by Various
Mr. Disraeli has over and over again flung in the face of Mr. Gladstone the fact that Bright, and not he, is the master spirit of Radicalism.
From Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches by McCarthy, Justin
