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Meanings of veiled figure in English

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Usage of veiled figure in English
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Behind them stands a veiled figure, the Future listening to the Past.
The Jewel City
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Noiselessly, her feet scarcely touching the ground, the veiled figure swept onward.
Mohammed Ali and His House
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A veiled figure gently lifted him, and another one refreshed his pillows.
Lothair
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Suddenly her eyes rested upon the black and veiled figure of the empress.
Joseph II. and His Court: An Historical Novel
5
A tall, veiled figure slipped in carrying a basket and a small lantern.
Shadows Return
6
A quick pressure answered him, and the veiled figure turned away.
Vergilius: A Tale of the Coming of Christ
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Anthony Dexter almost leaped from his chair-towardthe veiled figure now approaching him.
A Spinner in the Sun
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Slowly a graceful, veiled figure came from behind the great screen.
The Weavers: a tale of England and Egypt of fifty years ago - Vo...
9
Before the doorway stood a tall veiled figure, like translucent silver.
Dreams and Dream Stories
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Always, the veiled figure stood by him, mutely accusing him of shameful cowardice.
A Spinner in the Sun
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He sees a white veiled figure lying motionless on this cot.
Mohammed Ali and His House
12
Show me the veiled figure, which, I am afraid, I have criticised beforehand.
The Marble Faun; Or, The Romance of Monte Beni - Volume 1
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Motionless in the wreck of the garden, a veiled figure stood with averted face.
A Spinner in the Sun
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In two minutes the postern opened, and a closely veiled figure made her appearance.
In Times of Peril: A Tale of India
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He stood for a moment motionless before the veiled figure.
Joe Strong the Boy Fire-Eater; Or, The Most Dangerous Performanc...
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The veiled figure of Evelina had kept pace easily with his quick, nervous stride.
A Spinner in the Sun
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