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Meanings of lift the veil in English

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Usage of lift the veil in English
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There was but one who could lift the veil of the awful past.
The Midnight Passenger : A Novel
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Reader, we must lift the veil somewhat and let you see.
The Kentucky Ranger
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The wind was beginning to lift the veil of mist which half-obscured the gulf.
Seraphita
4
Were We to lift the veil ye would swoon away.
Selections From the Writings of the Báb
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His desire overcame him, and he put out his hand to lift the veil.
The Lake
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It would be needless to lift the veil from Herbert's moments of solitary prayer.
The Mother's Recompense, Volume 2 / A Sequel to Home Influence
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I read the stars, and I lift the veil of the future, and, lo!
The Baronet's Bride; Or, A Woman's Vengeance
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Ah, now indeed he was to lift the veil that hid his life's treasure.
Words of Cheer for the Tempted, the Toiling, and the Sorrowing
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Just lift the veil a little and let people see what happens in these sessions.
Radio NZ
10
And it is not easy to lift the veil.
The Rosary
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Now and then a fatal conjunction of events may lift the veil for an instant.
Under Western Eyes
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We behold the figure, we cannot lift the veil.
Zanoni
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Let us not, then, lift the veil with which King Frederick had concealed his love.
Berlin and Sans-Souci; Or, Frederick the Great and His Friends
14
Ministers have to lift the veil of secrecy and come clean on what is actually happening.
The Guardian
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It is His delight to lift the veil, and give us constant surprises of love and grace.
My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year
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Let us lift the veil, and look the hidden thing behind it in the face.... Our Country!
Clerambault: The Story of an Independent Spirit During the War
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