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
Oh, Thou mighty master spirit of the universe, bless Thy children every-where.
From A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead by Helleberg, C. G. (Carl Gustaf)
But the master spirit was gone, and when we appeared upon the scene, they could make no efficient stand.
From My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills by Johnstone, James Johnstone, chevalier de
From this time on Clark was, by common consent, the moving master spirit in all the daring plans of his adopted state.
From Stories of Old Kentucky by Purcell, Martha Grassham
Or, rather, consult with him what the orders should be; for in energy, in capability, Austin was now the master spirit, and Mr. Hunter bent to it.
From A Life's Secret A Novel by Wood, Mrs. Henry
