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principal figure

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A second vichara, nearly as handsome as this last, is called Laoka; the principal figure in this is Shiva.

But the principal figure is truly great, in its noble, regal attitude, and quite unconstrained in its dramatic pose.

An angel descended with a cup from which the principal figure drank.

Many a wistful look, besides, was directed to the principal figure in this ceremonial, Ranulph Rookwood.

“And ‘the principal figure’ in it is all floury and generally dishevelled,” she said at last, with a light laugh.

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