| 单词 | talismanic |
| 例句 | At that moment every passenger, all of whom were white, performed a talismanic gesture. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z A major lesson is the central place of maize, usually represented by a vertical ear with two leaves falling to the side, a talismanic symbol reminiscent of a fleur-de-lys. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z For reference, there was his talismanic Lipnitsky on which to rely, and the latest edition of Modern Chess Openings, which had thousands of games and variations. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Several tug at the stitching upon their shirts—Liberty to Slaves—which they believed talismanic, as the inscriptions of the African mallams are said to protect against all injury. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Still, he appeared in several more Godard films and served as a talismanic figure for younger directors. From Teenage Rebel to Dying King, Jean-Pierre Léaud and a Life Lived on Film 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z The 1975 hit “Kashmir” takes us to “distant and unsettling lands,” he writes, “with one having to closely follow the path of Jimmy Page’s ever-circling, talismanic riff to stay safe from surrounding danger.” Every note of Jimmy Page — before, during and after Led Zeppelin 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z They look as if they were made for talismanic purposes by an unknown people centuries ago. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z As I begin packing up my books – or rather, sit cross-legged and read between guilty, frenetic bursts of packing – I know another pile of talismanic volumes will appear at my elbow. The books you cannot let go 2013-04-09T09:36:41Z And then there is “Love Is the Message, The Message Is Death,” the seven-minute video poem that became the talismanic artwork of the Black Lives Matter era, particularly since the murder of George Floyd. At His Moment of Triumph, Arthur Jafa Is Looking for Trouble 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Themes of displacement, or ritual or spiritual search, play second fiddle to the force of the photography, around which swirl experimental jams, a folk tale told in voice-over and talismanic bits of dialogue. Movie Review : ‘Kuichisan’: Experimental Jams and Talismanic Dialogue 2013-06-20T22:47:36Z I don’t want the lens through which my work is viewed to be constrained by this talismanic disease,” he said. D. A. Powell’s Unruly Elegies 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z What talismanic guise gifts girl with “It” in the sway of her wrist or tilt of her head? A tale of two It Girls: Chloë Sevigny, Greta Gerwig and the generational likability divide 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Across the river, at the chaikhana, or teahouse, elderly men ruminated at low tables while the talismanic hulk of Babash-Ata — the 14,000-foot massif towering to the north — watched over all. Explorer: Deep Into the Dream World of Kyrgyzstan 2014-05-09T19:07:12Z In art, the image of the enraged woman often represents an ugly, almost talismanic evil: In Adolphe-William Bouguereau’s 1862 painting “Orestes Pursued by the Furies,” the women sneer, brandishing weapons at Orestes. Hell Hath No Fury 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z “I think the earth revolves in A major, a low A,” Mr. Adès said; thus the talismanic importance of that key in the opera and in Mr. Adès’s subsequent music. Thomas Adès Conducts the Met’s Premiere of ‘The Tempest’ 2012-10-21T03:23:03Z In both Lost Horizon and State of the Union, Capra offers us the same talismanic sentence: "There are moments in the life of every man when he glimpses the eternal." Frank Capra at the BFI - review 2010-12-18T00:07:26Z Music is no less important to Mr. Araki, who has a particular fondness for post-punk and melancholic British indie rock and typically imbues pop songs with talismanic significance in his movies. Film: Young and Restless Never Gets Old 2011-01-14T20:17:09Z They convey a sense of talismanic protection against the potential disorientating effect of immigration. ‘Beyond Bollywood’ exhibit at MOHAI looks at the contributions of Indian Americans 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z Yet "Max" remains a talismanic figure, and the premiere of new work from him constitutes a big event at St Magnus. BBCSSO/Brabbins 2010-06-22T22:00:00Z In his office, next to a desk he inherited from Ailey, holding a talismanic prism that Ailey owned, the man in charge spoke of second-guessing his choices, wondering “Would Ailey have liked this?” Robert Battle on Running Ailey: ‘This Is My Choreography Now’ 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z His characters move through streets that he names so often — Richmond and Waugh, Rusk and Fairview — that they come to have talismanic power, like the street names in Springsteen songs. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2019 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z The weapon has a terrible, talismanic significance for Musa, who was formerly employed as a gardener by Uday and finds himself visited by his chuckling ghost. | 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo': Rajiv Joseph?s Play at the Mark Taper Forum 2010-05-14T23:58:00Z Miles’s body in particular takes on an almost talismanic power, and Bible is careful in his attention to its postures, strength and states of dress and undress. New Fiction Traces the Anguish of Lost Young Men 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Whitten’s sculptures have an almost talismanic power; but they are full of private feeling, hidden items and humor, and they delight in anomalous juxtapositions. Review | After death, major works by artist Jack Whitten discovered 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z “It’s these kind of talismanic objects that lend themselves very much to a sort of direct access to the other world,” Kiely said. The Odd Literary Paraphernalia of the New York Public Library’s Berg Collection 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z “As we glide into the simulated universe, real things take on a different, maybe even talismanic significance.” Old Patina Encircles Fresh Art in Venice 2011-06-05T21:15:27Z Matisse and Freud, especially, regarded the pieces they amassed around them as possessed of a talismanic power. Beyond influence 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Among the products of the Wounaan, an Indigenous people in Panama and Colombia, are talismanic masks of tropical birds woven and tufted from palm leaves. Review | In the galleries: Artists pair up to create a third identity, or when 1+1 equals one. 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z In “Vicuña,” Baitz’s fourth world premiere for Center Theatre Group, the 54-year-old playwright channels his anger about the election into the tale of an unlikable businessman-turned-presidential candidate, a tailor and a talismanic vicuña suit. The timely new play ‘Vicuña’ is, and isn't, about Donald Trump 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z "I think I lost the actual cassette the same year I got back, which is part of the reason the cassette jacket reached such talismanic status for me," says Haven. Grey Gallery show is a journey to new territory with familiar artists 2010-03-18T21:03:00Z In Kelly’s wood-paneled home studio, surrounded by talismanic images of crows, angels, a taxidermy bird and stacks of composition notebooks, his ambition, and self-help plan, was on full display. Ruston Kelly Survived Addiction and Heartbreak. It’s in His ‘Dirt Emo.’ 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Garments — a girl’s yellow dress, a boy’s blue shirt, a woman’s cream slip — take on talismanic significance, symbols of lives interrupted. Review: ‘Nirbhaya,’ a Lamentation and a Rallying Cry for Indian Women 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z I have never seen an ear of corn so long or handsome, not jeweled like Indian corn, but elegant and talismanic. A once-famous, long-lost corn variety returns from the dead 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Among these are memory, the body, family history, talismanic objects, personal identity and fragmentation. Review | In the galleries: More than just selfies, more than just photos 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z The resulting images, abetted by the subtle undulations in the bark supports, squirm with movement and energy, and vibrate with an almost talismanic potency. Introducing the greatest aboriginal artist unknown in America 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z He and a student become entangled with a group of magicians hired to steal a talismanic briefcase and along the way discover that Fillory itself is dying. ‘The Magician’s Land,’ the final volume of Lev Grossman’s Magicians Trilogy Another set of photos shows a collection of painted borderlines and talismanic, glittering salt piles created by a sleepwalking housewife from Memphis. One Hundred Artists Rolled Into One Man 2011-12-16T16:41:49Z Which are your talismanic books, never opened now but never to be disposed of? The books you cannot let go 2013-04-09T09:36:41Z “It’s comical that I wore this talismanic Harvard sweatshirt and it’s comical how obsessed I was with winning debates,” she said. Her Book Is About Belonging. She’s Struggling With the Idea. 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Always she clutches at the talismanic word "widow" as if only by embracing it can she stave off disintegration. A Widow's Story: A Memoir by Joyce Carol Oates ? review 2011-03-19T00:06:04Z For some 70 years, the words “human rights” have been talismanic—a shorthand for the elusive modern dream, that of universal recognition of the rights of persons and minorities, rights that precede and transcend politics. ‘Rooted Cosmopolitans’ Review: Of Persons and Peoples 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Many people my age remember, as children, seeing their parents’ copy of Shirer’s glowering book; its cover was black, with a talismanic swastika on the front and spine. Books of The Times: A Foreign Correspondent in Nazi Germany Who Interpreted It for the World 2011-08-09T21:57:15Z A timely new play by writer Jon Robin Baitz tells the story of an unlikeable businessman turned presidential candidate and the talismanic suit he dons for a debate. Essential Arts & Culture: Museum-quality emoji, George Lucas goes LA vs. SF, a new Hedwig 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z It instantiates the adolescent tendency to claim a song as talismanic protection. How "Stranger Things 4" transforms Max into a dream warrior worthy of Wes Craven 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z His characters move through streets named so often — Richmond and Waugh, Rusk and Fairview — that they come to have talismanic power, like the street names in Springsteen songs. ‘Lot’ Offers a Fictional Look at a Vibrant, Polyglot American City 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z The sculpture is talismanic in tone but also a tribute to Latin American female activists celebrated in a nearby drawing, two of whom were killed for their activism in 2016. Our rivers, ourselves: One artist's very personal take on the impact of dams 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z The needleworkers’ descendants hung on to the fabrics as almost talismanic evidence of deep New England roots. Antiques: Revising Our Ideas of Colonial Sewing 2010-09-30T21:30:00Z The opening of the show was attended by two thousand people, at least seven hundred of whom came bearing talismanic offerings to be placed in the glass vials that lined the museum walls. The Reinventions of Genesis Breyer P-Orridge 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z The prospect of purging talismanic texts, though – books I'm unlikely ever to open again, but which I superstitiously believe exhale helpful knowledge or distilled memory – is harder. The books you cannot let go 2013-04-09T09:36:41Z Linda Stark’s New Age-y painting of Stonehenge with a talismanic bauble sculptured in 3-D dangling next to a full moon in a luminous pink sky nicely combines kitsch and real mysticism. Art In Review: ‘VIVA LA RASPBERRIES’ 2012-08-02T20:31:29Z As they get older, we should be in no rush to lure them away from the talismanic aura of real books. Perspective | There’s now an e-reader just for kids, and it misses what children love about books 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z A Qing dynasty plate with a ferocious, serpentine dragon flying toward the viewer with talismanic emblems gripped in its talons is like a hallucinatory emissary from the collective unconscious. Art Review: When Enamel Wares Adorned China?s Imperial Courts 2011-02-17T21:29:31Z As José Martí, Cuba’s talismanic national poet and philosopher once wrote, “In a time of crisis, the peoples of the world must rush to get to know each other.” Havana’s Symphony of Sound 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Traces of the talismanic sugary confections will suffice. Antiques: Cakes for Celebrities, Coveted by Collectors 2013-05-09T19:36:12Z The slogan took on a talismanic force over the years, only to fail him in the end. ‘Stories I Tell Myself: Growing Up With Hunter S. Thompson’ review 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z But the most talismanic of the pieces are three that are painted in neutral colors on near-squares of notched wood. Review | In the galleries: Disrupting and denaturing the concept of comfortable at home 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z In their absence, we’re left to imagine the heft of a suit made of hundreds of sock monkeys, and take on their word the potency of their talismanic powers. A Nick Cave Survey With Plenty of Bells but No Whistles 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Books believed by some to be talismanic objects with their own power. The hidden charms of occult books 2011-08-20T23:06:01Z But the talismanic Vedder somehow takes things into another, elemental, dimension. Pearl Jam – review 2012-06-21T10:58:21Z In the second purge the question was not simply, Which books do we most love, but which books do we need to have on the premises, for what I’ll call their talismanic powers. Michael Cunningham Thinks Most People Misunderstand ‘Lolita’ 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Not just items of beauty but also kitsch: "objects cut loose from their mass market origins and granted talismanic powers to evoke historical moments or a personal past." Michelle de Kretser: Who travels? Who doesn't? What is home?' - interview 2013-06-22T00:33:57Z For some sex workers, though, such objects remain close to sacrosanct, acquiring, over years of service, a talismanic glow. Time to Trot Out the Fishnets and Put on a Show 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z Of course, Binoche is a wonderful performer, and appearing on the poster for this year's festival as she does, she is a virtual talismanic presence in Cannes. Cannes film festival 2010: a triumph of politics over art 2010-05-24T13:13:00Z Yet in a land of such mass displacement, where unlovely Communist-era cities are being gutted and equally unlovely capitalist-era ones are materializing in their stead, people still confer an almost talismanic importance to their laojia. Eyewitnesses to America’s Greatest International Competitor 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z As for the preponderance of umbrellas and plastic ponchos that became de rigueur accessories for many in the audience, it’s worth noting that umbrellas and capes become important talismanic symbols in this show. Paul Simon?s ?Capeman? in Central Park 2010-08-17T22:01:00Z He threw nothing away, and even the most minor drawing or note takes on a talismanic significance, as it did even when he was alive. Picasso: War, peace and a life of extremes 2010-05-19T20:29:00Z The talismanic winger pulled up with a hamstring issue and had to be carried off on a stretcher. Newcastle held to draw after Wolves comeback 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z A bond beginning with a deep core of Leinster players, harnessed by the talismanic Jonathan Sexton, and coached by the inspirational Andy Farrell. Ireland heartbreak again in another Rugby World Cup quarterfinal 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z The big question for France will be whether they can call on their talismanic leader Antoine Dupont, who shared a word with his coach before kick-off, for that "second" showpiece with South Africa. 'Incredible' Portugal provide dramatic pool finale 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Since Antoine Dupont broke a cheekbone in a tackle at the Rugby World Cup, France has been feeding crumbs of positivity about its talismanic captain. Slippery stairs, spider bite, tackles and bad luck knock out players at the Rugby World Cup 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z The talismanic all-rounder has finished not out in 13 of the 34 one-day international run chases he has featured in since 2015. What the stats say about all 10 teams at World Cup 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z The Inkatha leader was steadfast in his campaign to see the talismanic figure freed from incarceration on Robben Island - and later claimed sole credit for bringing about his release. Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi: The man who divided South Africa 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z Australia's talismanic striker Sam Kerr echoed her manager's thoughts, saying the result was "disappointing" but that she would reflect on a successful tournament in other ways. 'Just the beginning' for disappointed Australia 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z But Hearts provided much sterner opposition after the break and began to dominate before their talismanic captain gave them a way back into the tie. Shankland goal gives Hearts hope in Rosenborg loss 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z They were ruthless in attack and it was talismanic striker Popp who delivered the early goals in the first half which allowed them to play with creativity and flair as the game wore on. Germany put six past World Cup debutants Morocco 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Players like talismanic striker Sam Kerr are household names in sport-mad Australia, with tickets for matches involving the home nation selling out months in advance. Record crowds expected as Women's World Cup kicks off despite Auckland shooting 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Even more impressive is that Palace scored five against Leeds with their talismanic forward Zaha out through injury. Olés at Elland Road as Hodgson leads Palace revival 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Recently, archaeologists excavated an unusual set of talismanic nails from a mountaintop necropolis on the outskirts of Sagalassos in southwestern Turkey. In a Roman Tomb, ‘Dead Nails’ Reveal an Occult Practice 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Even the world’s most common toast, “to your health,” is talismanic, meant to ward off theoretical misfortune. A global tour of drinking superstitions designed to ward off danger 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Physical art pulses and glows before our screen-addled eyes with a kind of talismanic intensity. Perspective | AI is no threat to traditional artists. But it is thrilling. 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z While Allen was not as influential as the talismanic Bale, he has been a central figure for Wales during the most successful period in the history of the men's national team. Wales' Allen retires from international football 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z A loose black one-shoulder gown — on top of baggy pants — fused Asian with African styles with an embellished belt clasp resembling a talismanic eye. Elie Saab’s spring couture in Paris dreams of Thai escape 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z It also seems his talismanic presence has rubbed off on others. England secure legacy among nation's greatest sides 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z The price of Bitcoin has fallen to a two-year low and many are wondering - if FTX can go down along with its talismanic leader - what could fall next? The fall of the FTX ‘King of Crypto’ Sam Bankman-Fried 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z It was also the talismanic all-rounder who spoke in the dressing room after Buttler and Mott following the shock defeat by Ireland. How England turned it around to reach World Cup final 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z But while in past seasons the Gunners have been reliant - perhaps too much so - on their talismanic Netherlands forward, they now have a wealth of riches at their disposal when it comes to goals. Arsenal beat Leicester for 14th straight WSL win 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z For Cardiff fans he was the longed-for talismanic figure who might help save their struggling team. 'A tragic plane crash; a stain on football's reputation' 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Flanker Marlie Packer is a talismanic presence in England's back row but 20-year-old Kabeya staked her claim on the sevens shirt with Red Roses starter Packer unavailable because of a minor foot injury. Lessons from England’s World Cup opening victory 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z For Hsu, this need sought any available outlet: “In those first few days,” he writes, “everything assumed a talismanic significance.” Review | Hua Hsu’s ‘Stay True’ questions the meaning of a senseless tragedy 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z The earlier portraits commissioned by the National Portrait Gallery have taken on talismanic power among people who admire the Obamas. Perspective | In new Obama portraits, a traditional but necessary nod to goodwill 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z But by missing the talismanic 90-degree mark, Saturday failed to extend the heat wave that started on Tuesday. Saturday snapped a heat wave, and also ended our time of longest days 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z England's talismanic all-rounder Ben Stokes announced his shock retirement from one-day cricket on Monday citing the "unsustainable" rigour of playing all three formats of the game. Fans, hoses and air con - heatwave-hit Britons seek relief 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Clearly, Stokes has a lot on his plate: talismanic all-rounder, inspirational leader, one of the few three-format players left in the England set-up. Stokes to miss The Hundred as he manages workload 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z A Labour victory would be a sign both that it is starting to win back its heartlands under its leader, Keir Starmer, and that Mr. Johnson’s talismanic appeal has waned. With Dim Prospects for Holding Power, Boris Johnson Soldiers On 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Sometimes adorned with talismanic forms in gold leaf, the pictures acknowledge how venerable crafts and traditions are based on the exploitation of nature. Review | In the galleries: Where simple techniques reveal complex visions 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z In Australia this winter the talismanic all-rounder, understandably after a difficult 18 months, resembled a superhero stripped of their cape during England's humiliating Ashes defeat. Stokes rediscovers superhero status 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Former England scrum-half Matt Dawson believes the side will have to "move on" from relying on the talismanic centre at some stage. What now for England and injured Tuilagi? 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z There was some surprise when the talismanic Ellyse Perry was dropped for the Ashes opener. 'One of the best innings I've seen' 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Safety precautions that had for so long felt talismanic ― get vaccinated, mask up, avoid large indoor gatherings — have in the past week or two collapsed under the weight of omicron. Live: Coronavirus daily news updates, December 30: What to know today about COVID-19 in the Seattle area, Washington state and the world 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z On 29 November 2020 in a match against Arsenal, Wolverhampton Wanderers' talismanic Mexico striker suffered a sickening head injury that left him unconscious. 'I didn't realise how bad the injury was' 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z But Poulter has been a talismanic figure for the European side since scoring one point on his debut in the record 18½-9½ victory at Oakland Hills in Michigan in 2004. No better feeling than Ryder Cup - Poulter 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Now, with their talismanic all-rounder just one of a lengthy list of absentees, Joe Root's side collectively reversed the momentum in what could turn into a stellar series. Brilliant England take control of Test 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z For Marshall, law possessed a talismanic quality, representing all that was best in American democracy. What Thurgood Marshall Taught Me 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z Tributes were paid to Denmark's talismanic number 10 before and during the game, with play stopped in the 10th minute as players, officials and supporters joined together for a minute's applause. De Bruyne sends Belgium into last 16 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z They are talismanic terms, representing the very cultural power the right feels itself losing in today's rapidly changing world. Conservatives claim to hate "cancel culture" — but it's the heart of the right-wing agenda 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z And even the future of talismanic manager Martinez, whose contract finishes this season, is in doubt as other clubs want his signature. How Granada have risen to Europa League 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z “His outstanding leadership and the consistency of his displays made him a talismanic figure for us.” Ryan Shawcross leaves Stoke to pursue move to MLS 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Nuno's side have scored just 23 times in as many games this season, failing to net for the eighth time, and are missing the presence of talismanic striker Raul Jimenez in the opposition area. Leicester in goalless draw at Wolves 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z It needed the creative spark of talismanic captain Grealish and the reactions of goalkeeper Martinez to earn three points that move them back within touching distance of a European spot. Barkley heads winner for Villa at Saints 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z The “talismanic hold” they had on Didion have everything to do with these tensions. Joan Didion's new collection of old essays holds the key to her 'shimmer' 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z Poor, young African migrants keep risking their lives to cross the Sahara and the Mediterranean, homing in on France and its vague, though talismanic, pull. George Floyd’s Killing Forces Wider Debate on France’s Slave-Trading Past 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z I am fascinated by the things people hold onto, the stuff that rattles talismanic in their bedside tables. Letter of Recommendation: Mudlarking 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z Without fully realising it, I’ve been infected by Goop logic of attaching talismanic properties to everyday things. Hooked on precut fruit: I must be infected by Goop | Emma Brockes 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z These words have been talismanic for Biden since the day he announced his candidacy. Opinion | Debating in the shadow of impeachment 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Soleimani was a talismanic figure and an engineer of Iran’s project of building loyal proxy forces across the Middle East, from Iraq to Lebanon to Syria and Yemen. Soleimani’s funeral procession in Iran sees massive crowds and calls for revenge 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Soleimani was regularly photographed on visits to affiliated militias in Iraq, Syria and elsewhere, burnishing an reputation as a talismanic operator with influence across the Middle East. Iran vows revenge for U.S. killing of top commander as Trump sends more troops 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z In October, he sang the national anthem before two Cardinals playoff games at Busch Stadium, hoping to transfer his talismanic powers to the local baseball team. Done Singing for the Blues, He Happily Wears Their Stanley Cup Ring 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z What is “the Newcastle way”? Fast-flowing, scintillating football with a talismanic striker banging in the goals. Premier League fans rate the season so far. Part two: Man City to Wolves 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Perhaps Noah Syndergaard, the team’s talismanic pitcher, might have to go in the fire sale. An Amazin’ Month for the Mets 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z “There is nothing talismanic about an executive order,” said a statement from Thomas Saenz, the president and general counsel of MALDEF, a Latino rights group pursuing one of the cases against the administration. In losing legal battles over census, Trump may win political war 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z There are many similarities between Paul Pogba and Eden Hazard – both talismanic presences, their swagger or lack thereof often spreading to teammates, their futures a matter of relentless debate. Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Cilantro is the most common herb in Georgian cooking, but tarragon is the most talismanic, flavoring everything from stews to a carbonated drink that you can order at restaurants, like a Coke. The Culinary Muse of the Caucasus 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Now it seems to me a talismanic symbol, and a symptom, of twentieth-century horrors, as they affect souls temperamentally insulated from politics. Joan Miró’s Modernism for Everybody 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z A continuation from last season’s souvenir chic, necklaces took on a talismanic theme, she said, featuring horn and shark-tooth shaped charms and resin amulets. Chloé gives Highlands twist to its traditional Parisian chic 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Stolen works of art, says Hill, are “talismanic” for gangsters. A Caravaggio for Christmas: is his stolen Nativity masterpiece about to reappear? 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z The talismanic Austrian forward demonstrated his dedication to the cause by playing through the pain barrier and his fourth goal of the season helped Manuel Pellegrini’s side continue their revival. Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z One might expect a high-scoring affair then, but both sides are struggling right now and are still waiting for their talismanic strikers to hit top form. Champions League: previews for the big matches this week 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z Tom Sachs gave it to me, and so it’s more like a little sentimental talismanic item than a utility item. What’s in your bag, Adam Savage? 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z But what does he think about England's talismanic striker Harry Kane? World Cup 2018: The football streets of England 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Breaking down a heavily-manned defense is of course harder when your star turn does not join the party and Brazil and Argentina will want to see more from their talismanic talents. World Cup big guns fail to fire as lesser lights shine 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Fellow Group H side Poland ended their World Cup warmup fixtures on a high with a resounding 4-0 win over Lithuania as talismanic striker Robert Lewandowski netted twice in the first half. Japan end woeful run, Lewandowski shines for Poland 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z In using one, you are flagging up a disdain for a world dominated by a contoured aesthetic while embodying that gentle talismanic quality so beloved by millennials. Roll with it: the jade roller is the alternative beauty fad of 2018 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z But in the war’s aftermath the United Nations invested the temporary 1949 armistice line with talismanic significance. America Recognizes One Jerusalem 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z Some wonder if the company will survive without its talismanic boss. Sir Martin Sorrell leaves the world’s biggest ad company in a sorry state 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z A grimoire is a textbook of magic, an instruction manual, a how-to guide to spinning spells that create talismanic objects, amulets. Stay, illusion: a tribute to Lucie Brock-Broido by Carol Muske-Dukes 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z He made his own comeback as a replacement at the weekend and the talismanic No10 again started on the bench. Michael Lang’s late shocker punishes Manchester United for taking it easy 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Even among hunter-gatherers who were struggling to survive, it was worthwhile for someone to spend up to 400 hours fashioning an object that served nothing but a talismanic purpose, connecting people to invisible worlds. Neil MacGregor on living with gods 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z The second, in the 109th minute, was the talismanic forward’s 50th for his country. Tim Cahill double keeps Australia alive with extra-time win over Syria 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z There was a splurge on Mamadou Sakho, a talismanic figure for Allardyce’s side last term, on deadline day but, by then, De Boer’s influence on transfer policy had all but evaporated. Crystal Palace revert to short-termism after ditching Frank de Boer experiment | Dominic Fifield 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z “So we’re upset that the talismanic three words are not there, and we’re upset about the policy which is to go and kill the people the talismanic three words signify.” Sebastian Gorka one of Donald Trump’s last ‘Islamic terrorist’ hard-liners 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z When teammates used his bats hoping to siphon some talismanic power. From scrawny kid to Dodgers slugger, Cody Bellinger is still figuring it out 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z That’s because Bailey is fascinated by the talismanic power of vintage objects. Review | Radcliffe Bailey exhibition evokes the harsh history of slavery 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z He exudes a talismanic effect on his teammates. Corey Seager blasts three home runs in Dodgers' 12-0 victory over the Mets 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z And because BatSense is so small and unobtrusive, there should be no change to that talismanic sound of leather on willow. Cricket’s batsmen get the high-tech treatment 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Instead it was Bassogog who became the talismanic figure, dazzling with his speed and skill. Christian Bassogog: ‘The Chinese Super League has the power. More players will come’ 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Every longevity experimenter has talismanic photos or videos of two mice: one timid and shuffling, with patchy fur; the other sleek and vital, thrumming with the miracle elixir. Silicon Valley’s Quest to Live Forever 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z To many of her correspondents, Greer seems to have been a talismanic figure able to bring scrutiny and justice to their own personal cause. Sean Connery asked for Germaine Greer’s number (and other things we found in her archives) 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Conor O'Shea's side made the perfect start when the talismanic Parisse powered over from close range after three minutes, but they were unable to replicate the defensive resilience shown against the English and Welsh. Six Nations 2017: Italy 18-40 France 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z It is hard to say, now, why that 30-year-old production, broadcast by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and sold around the world, became talismanic for so many of us who saw it as children. Can Anne of Green Gables overcome 30 years of nostalgia? | Emma Brockes 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Yet the idea of a liberal Western education exerts an almost talismanic hold over China’s ruling classes. The Parachute Generation 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z “I don’t think it’s a fluke,” said Embiid, Philadelphia’s talismanic first-year center. The Philadelphia 76ers' bold bet on failure is paying off ahead of schedule 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z “The Bush report is talismanic for scientists because it recommended the principle that the federal government establish peacetime support for basic scientific research and training,” he points out. Science in the Oval Office: 1933–2016 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Deepwater Horizon expertly handles the slow build up to the disaster, making complex machinery understandable, and imbuing things like pressure levels and kill lines with a kind of talismanic power. Deepwater Horizon review: watching bad spills happen to good people 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Michael Muhammad Knight’s “Magic in Islam” explores the talismanic and even irrational ways Islam works in real people’s lives to showcase the religion’s diversity. ‘Magic in Islam’: the magical fringes of the Islamic faith 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z If that happened, then even a decade as Italy’s talismanic goalkeeper wouldn’t save him. Goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon Is Still Saving Italy 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z Clint Dempsey looked talismanic in his slightly removed playmaker role, giving Bobby Wood and Zardes the freedom to roam in search of incisive runs. For USA, the task is simple: don't lose to Paraguay 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z The game in the United States, while embraced in greater numbers every year, remains without a universally talismanic personality. Christian Pulisic, a Typical Teenager Who May Be ‘the One’ 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Is the team's talismanic MVP Stephen Curry healthy? Wilting Warriors need to find quick fix for playoff problems 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Even Richard III is being given some talismanic credit for the spectacular change of fortune. Julian Barnes: my stupid Leicester City love 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z When Ibrahimovic joined PSG four years ago he was seen as the talismanic global star the club needed to achieve the European glory its ambitious Qatari owners so crave. Ibrahimovic grabbing headlines with words as well as goals 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z District Judge James Boasberg allowed the first of Karakatsanis’s cases to go forward, saying that “a talismanic invocation” of “training and experience” does not automatically satisfy constitutional requirements. Pursuing drugs and guns on scant evidence, D.C. police sometimes raid wrong homes — terrifying the innocent 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z Despite the encroaching chaos – detailed planning in New Orleans often gets lost in the glitter – Butler retained his role as talismanic leader, hollering through his bullhorn. Pretty things: Arcade Fire and fans throw Bowie a New Orleans send-off 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z For him, the Polaroids hold a talismanic power. The Polaroids of the Cowboy Poet 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z “Some in the course of a political campaign have focused on the question of boots on the ground as a talismanic demonstration of strength,” Mr. Cruz said. Ted Cruz: Arm Kurds, step up astrikes to destroy Islamic State 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z It was no surprise that it took the arrival of talismanic captain Sergio Parisse for Italy to belatedly turn up at the tournament following a tame defeat by France and narrow win over Canada. 'Not angry, gobsmacked' - Guscott 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z The second-half departure of their talismanic striker, with what appeared to be a hamstring injury, merely capped an awful night for Rangers as they were well beaten by their local rivals. Fulham 4-0 Queens Park Rangers 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z The women were front-page news and many have gone on to become role models to boot - their talismanic player Sung-Ngoen receiving Facebook messages from girls inspired to take up the sport. A singing manager & the female Messi 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Scyld Berry, Daily Telegraph: "Around such a talismanic all-rounder as stokes an excellent Test team can be built." Is Ben Stokes England's new hero? 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Keep hold of talismanic striker Charlie Austin - who must be on the brink of England recognition - in January and find a way to win away from home. Premier League mid-season verdict 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z Assessing the moment of realisation was also made harder by the talismanic faith some players had in certain success stories. The Murky Side of the Beautiful Game: Life at the Bottom of English Football Those fish did not help Justin Rose produce his talismanic contribution, but they served as a symbol of the captain's attention to detail. 'McGinley created the mood to win' 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z The talismanic world number one gave Europe the perfect start with a crushing victory over his good friend Fowler. Ryder Cup final day: How Europe won 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z With his long hair and leather trousers, Young became talismanic of Scream’s switch to a harder rocking sound on their second album, Primal Scream. Former Primal Scream guitarist Robert Young dies 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z But we shouldn’t attribute talismanic power to images of violence. Death and horror: there's no spectacle we so eagerly pursue – but can we see it for what it is? 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z When others in his circle are tempted to flatter their leader, the talismanic Travis will need to hear the truth. Has Uber Cool Become Uber Cunning? 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z The news dampened the host nation's celebrations, given the team's reliance on the 22-year-old Barcelona forward's skill and talismanic presence. Neymar out of Cup as Brazil and Germany make semis 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z The panel said that despite the city's "seemingly talismanic reliance on these asserted problems," the record contains no evidence that ill-informed guides are actually a problem for the city's tourism industry. Washington tour guides win appeals court ruling 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Even at 34, he’s still the talismanic figure of the side and a man who has not only survived, but thrived well into the twilight years of his career. The Joy of Six: Tim Cahill 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z For Japan, it was a shame that the rest of the team couldn’t find the inspiration that inhabited their talismanic player. Japan’s Honda finds magic _ but Blue Samurai fail 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z Certainly a saboteur could hardly have chosen a better player to poison than England’s talismanic goalkeeper. World Cup: 25 stunning moments … No24: Gordon Banks is stricken 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z The issue at stake is whether Uber's use of the smartphone equates to a taximeter, a talismanic object for black cab drivers, which they feel only they have the right to use. Clash of cabs: Uber v London taxis 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z They are talismanic rather than scientific, but some do work. Women grow up fearing, fending off creeps 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z Didier Drogba, now 36, remains the team’s talismanic player and, with more than 60 international goals to his name, the biggest danger up front. 5 Ivory Coast players to watch at the World Cup 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z We visited a talismanic target seat in the party's campaign strategy to find out. Labour's campaign in must-win seat 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z Well, these people figured that out and they grabbed it with both hands and made it into this sort of talismanic word of Madison Avenue during the 1960s. Our sad “Mad Men” revolution: How consumerism co-opted rebellion 2014-05-04T11:00:00Z “This talismanic likeness is almost a holy relic to admirers,” Mr. Holzer said. City Room: A Final Image of Lincoln, Hastily Sketched at City Hall, to Go on Display 2014-04-02T16:29:31Z Along with the players in the treatment room, they will also miss talismanic striker Robert Lewandowski, who is suspended for the first leg. Real path to 'decima' blocked by Dortmund again 2014-04-01T03:08:54Z The talismanic Ortiz, who had three hits and a walk in the game, was seen rallying his teammates in the away dug-out ahead of the pivotal sixth inning. Red Sox win to level World Series 2013-10-28T08:14:14Z He simply could not bring himself to abandon his old talismanic role. Sir Alex Ferguson book: The best bits 2013-10-22T14:55:38Z "All of us have talismanic texts that we have carried around and that carry us around," Winterson said. Authors to 'reinvent' Shakespeare 2013-06-27T13:09:44Z This 10 billion mark is proving talismanic, with a spate of doom-laden books presaging the moment. Population 10 Billion by Danny Dorling – review 2013-06-16T07:30:01Z Klopp brought Gotze into the side as a teen and has been slowly sculpting the squad around him; Gotze is expected to play a talismanic role for Germany’s national team in the coming years. The Champions League Final: A German Dichotomy 2013-05-25T05:05:27Z Without the talismanic World Player of the Year they barely threatened. Bayern humiliate Barca to reach Champions League final 2013-05-01T20:36:33Z They invoke terrifying, talismanic statements: The bill is a “punishment” to big banks. The Trade: In Brown-Vitter Bill, a Banking Overhaul With Possible Teeth 2013-05-01T16:04:37Z On Tuesday the Celtic supporters will customise it with Ooh Aah Samaras in honour of their talismanic Greek striker Georgios. Canny Celtic's financial knowhow puts Premier League clubs to shame 2013-02-09T21:59:01Z But any hopes that he might prove a talismanic presence on the pitch quickly faded as Angola took control with a rousing finale, launching wave after wave of attack. Angola 0-0 Morocco 2013-01-19T22:33:50Z A night ruined by agony over the possibility of having lost "this quasi-religious object" was followed by a fruitless return to Harvey Nicks – but the talismanic woolly did turn up at Jenners. Media Monkey: George Entwistle, iPads, and Sarah Lund's sweater 2012-12-09T19:19:01Z The captain's skimmed effort from the edge of the area was a welcome reminder of class, and confirmation that England will now travel to Poland buoyed that their talismanic forward is scoring again. England 5-0 San Marino 2012-10-12T21:06:41Z A consistent year from DC and Houston may be just as worthy but the Crew is a team peaking at the right time and they have a talismanic attacker in fine form, in Gonzalo Higuain. MLS: five things we learned in week 30 2012-10-01T15:38:24Z Goodes, Sydney's talismanic figure, paraded the AFL trophy around the ground Saturday with his teammates in tow, many stopping to salute the thousands of fans who traveled from Sydney for the final. Sydney Swans hold off Hawthorn to claim AFL Premiership 2012-09-29T09:19:51Z When the talismanic leader was caught in the Pakistani city of Karachi in 2010, some Afghan officials hoped the magnetism he forged in war would persuade his former comrades to start talking peace. Analysis: Afghanistan's peace hopes may rest on Taliban captive 2012-08-20T21:09:22Z Van Persie's departure is not welcome and of course Arsenal will miss a player so talismanic last season he played a defining role in the team's elevation from 17th to 3rd. Arsenal's sale of Robin van Persie to Manchester United is good business 2012-08-15T21:14:37Z The other big news this summer is the club holding on to talismanic club captain and top scorer Grant Holt. Your guide to the new Premier League season 2012-08-15T06:43:49Z Already, his sideburns have taken on a talismanic status of their own, so that people stick them on as a charm for other sporting events, a rabbit's foot made of beard. Bradley Wiggins: cycling's good bloke wins gold and public adoration 2012-08-01T20:38:30Z Solid defence, a talismanic midfielder and a potentially match-winning striker are just three aspects which both sides will aim to rely on as they target a semi-final against Germany next Thursday. Euro 2012 analysis: England and Italy set for tight contest 2012-06-23T12:19:46Z But the home nation and their talismanic striker were not to be denied an important opening win. Ukraine 2-1 Sweden 2012-06-11T20:40:26Z That gap could be closed if Britain's young, talismanic stroke man Constantine Louloudis recovers from a back injury which has so far this season kept him a spectator. Britain's flagship four snatch victory from Australia in World Cup 2012-05-27T16:12:37Z The talismanic name Immanuel became the nucleus out of which the later Messianic prophecies of Isaiah grew. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z He is an Oddfellow, and that talismanic word is all sufficient. The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 2012-03-27T02:00:21.067Z Fortunately, this talismanic quality was possessed by the two younger travellers in a high degree. Fickle Fortune 2012-03-20T02:00:13.167Z Slight symptoms of impatience here and there were easily soothed by the approach of this, truly "good physician," the touch of whose hand seemed to possess a talismanic power to soothe. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z Deane further mentions that the serpent is sometimes found sculptured, and attached to the breasts of mummies; but whether with a view to talismanic security, or as indicative of the priesthood of Isis, is doubtful. Ophiolatreia An Account of the Rites and Mysteries Connected with the Origin, Rise, and Development of Serpent Worship in Various Parts of the World 2012-03-01T03:00:28.303Z But always remember, that, though they may not understand conventionalisms, they will fully appreciate genuine kindness, the talismanic charm that will always place the humblest and most self distrustful guest at ease. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z I had already taken thought of the talismanic letter from Daniel Webster, countersigned by the President and Mr. Clay, the three biggest men, in popular estimation, in the United States at that time. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z But people demand to know because it must be some talismanic thing that separates the good storytellers from the bad ones. How To Pick Which Stories To Tell 2011-11-11T12:51:23Z Rotherham had evidently a keen and just sense of the fact, that with the talismanic sacraments of the Church were bound up its dignity and wealth. Oxford and Her Colleges 2011-11-02T02:00:09.560Z We must not omit to notice the Caduceus, which forms, it is said, one of the most striking examples of the talismanic serpent. Ophiolatreia An Account of the Rites and Mysteries Connected with the Origin, Rise, and Development of Serpent Worship in Various Parts of the World 2012-03-01T03:00:28.303Z A look, a word, a smile—what talismanic power do even these sometimes possess! The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z He made crunching hits, stole turnovers and won a personal duel with Italy's similarly talismanic captain, Parisse. Italy secures bonus point in 27-10 win over US 2011-09-27T09:05:09Z However, many still think there is some peculiar talismanic virtue in a hand-made cigarette and are willing to pay a higher price. Tobacco Leaves Being a Book of Facts for Smokers 2011-09-12T02:00:31.107Z Busby, who was on life support for several days, survived, along with the talismanic player Bobby Charlton, still a director at the club. T Magazine: Man United! 2011-09-09T16:05:10Z This is their living hope, their talismanic treasure—and now Jaikef gave the secret away. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z Clubs crave locals who make the grade, elevating them to talismanic status almost overnight. Josh McEachran hopes to sate home-grown hunger at Chelsea 2011-07-29T21:29:01Z "I'd never seen so many people come to greet us," added the talismanic leader of Japan's "Nadeshiko" -- named after a type of frilly pink carnation, symbolizing grace and stoicism. Japan's World Cup winners get rock star treatment on return 2011-07-19T07:49:22Z Rich and beautiful in all their former ruby colour—but there is a fearful talismanic power in their beauty. The Cavaliers of Virginia or, The Recluse of Jamestown. Vol. II 2011-07-18T02:00:20.080Z Spain have won the coveted Davis Cup four times, and twice in the last three years, but they are without the services of the talismanic Nadal in Austin. Lopez and Ferrer give Spain 2-0 Cup lead over the U.S. 2011-07-09T03:28:46Z Horace Greeley had not uttered the talismanic words, "Go West, young man," but I believed that by going West I would be better able to advance my own interests and assist my parents. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z Simon Geoghegan, all blond and knees and rampaging, was a talismanic figure. Ireland's fresh slump against Wales will lift England's hopes 2011-03-12T20:53:52Z What a change have the telescope, the quadrant, and the transit instrument, aided by profound mathematics, and the talismanic power of the Newtonian theory of gravitation, produced! The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z Though talismanic top scorer and captain Tevez was left on the bench, manager Roberto Mancini selected a strong starting XI for the visit over a side sitting more than 50 league places below them. Man City 5-0 Notts County 2011-02-18T10:50:11Z Instantly Rebecca felt a wild longing to join in the merriment and to laugh away her fears; but, muttering a potent talismanic verse, she turned and faced her husband and his guest. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z Several times on their journey they were halted by the guards along the roads, but the talismanic pass obtained at Perrymansville avoided all questioning, and gained for the travelers a safe passage to their destination. The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion, 2011-01-17T03:00:42.913Z He even introduced the bafflingly talismanic "sprinkler" dance to this tour. The Ashes 2010-11: Departure lounge beckons for Paul Collingwood 2010-12-31T19:37:02Z World number three Westwood, who has been a talismanic figure for the European team at Celtic Manor, said: "When you are playing Tiger, you just seem to up your game a little bit." Westwood and Donald on top for Europe with crushing win 2010-10-03T14:01:00Z She's also single-handedly to blame for England's World Cup failings after distracting their talismanic striker with the threat of a press exposé. Football transfer rumours: Ryan Giggs for manager of Wales 2010-09-06T08:22:00Z "This would keep policy stable, rather than slightly tightening, and would send a talismanic signal," said David Page at Investec. Markets expect Federal Reserve to loosen US monetary policy 2010-08-10T05:00:00Z Much will depend this season, as ever, on Didier Drogba, the talismanic striker, but he is among the most extreme examples of the club's fitness worries. Carlo Ancelotti and Chelsea digest fourth successive pre-season defeat 2010-08-09T06:01:00Z One member of his retinue said he views the Spaniard as a "talismanic" figure whose departure would alter his valuation of the club. Fernando Torres' Liverpool future hinges on quick sale of club 2010-08-02T19:38:00Z It took all of the Uruguayans legendary grit, a brilliant goal by talismanic striker Diego Forlan, and a remarkable twist of fate at the end to see them through. Uruguay relish their win, but count the cost 2010-07-03T09:19:00Z The talismanic forward looked very little happier than he had against Algeria. World Cup 2010: England's mission accomplished ... but Germany are next 2010-06-24T06:00:00Z Capello rejected that much, with his players insistent they – and the talismanic but off-colour Wayne Rooney – can still regain their poise. 'We are still a great team', says Defoe 2010-06-18T23:51:00Z With England's talismanic front man Wayne Rooney battling hard but making no impact in front of goal, England rarely looked like regaining the initiative, and their players slunk away, disappointed at the end. Green blunder hands U.S. draw with England 2010-06-13T00:42:00Z Drogba, a talismanic figure for the Elephants with 43 goals in 67 appearances, limped off after a challenge from Tulio sent him falling awkwardly to the ground after 15 minutes. Drogba has successful operation on elbow 2010-06-05T19:50:00Z Meanwhile, the England coach played down an injury concern over the talismanic Wayne Rooney. Capello demands more from England 2010-05-25T08:16:00Z Capello has never had the opportunity to select King, the talismanic Tottenham centre-half whose knee problems are well documented, but the summer's World Cup is set to be a different matter. Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Bolton Wanderers 2010-05-03T06:05:00Z The talismanic presence here of Northern Rock only completes the picture. Politics and business don't mix 2010-04-08T16:35:00Z It was necessary to take from the Trojans the talismanic protector of their city, the Palladium. Heathen Mythology Revenge had for a moment been clouded by grief, and the talismanic influence of the name of the destroyer drew aside the vapours, and exposed again the fiery sun of their resentment. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8 The Grail therefore, besides its other characters, had a talismanic power in promoting increase, wealth, and rejuvenation. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race He mastered everything in the course of his business by talismanic intuition. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Bryan took the talismanic ribbon, and soon returned, driving a red cow before him. Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry The word was, then, talismanic; for, however at the bar of Conscience he might stand acquitted, Cashel knew that it was to another and very different jurisdiction the appeal should be made. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Even with this conception the talismanic character was never quite forgotten. Jewish Theology This stone was probably more esteemed for its secret virtues than from any commercial value, the turquoise, turkise, or turkey-stone, having from a remote period been supposed to possess talismanic properties. Folk-lore of Shakespeare This talismanic production sealed the fate of British power in patriotic Delaware—small in size but a giant in action. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution The word was talismanic to Dalton, connected, as it was, in his mind with but one subject. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life What, then, is the use of amulets and talismanic necklaces? Pretty Michal That talismanic sweep of sunset coast, Which lies like richly wrought enchantment's ghost Before us, bringing back youth's witchery! Sea Poems Knowing that it was considered talismanic, I could not imagine why you were christened with so mystical a name.” Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part Echo caught the talismanic sound and wafted it to the remotest bounds of every nation on wings of mighty wind. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Repeated and continued interrogatories, judiciously worded, have a sort of talismanic power. In the School-Room Chapters in the Philosophy of Education Now the Colonel’s voice rings shrilly through the forest with the same old talismanic “forward!” Bugle Blasts Read before the Ohio Commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States This method stands in sharp contradistinction to simple speculation without such search for talismanic vestiges, a discredited method which is too often supposed to be the only way of dealing with such themes. College Teaching Studies in Methods of Teaching in the College The name of O'Connell, as if possessed of talismanic power, caused them to be at once admitted to the presence of the Holy Father. Pius IX. And His Time He took up quarters on board this ship and occasionally issued his mandates which came to the people as talismanic messengers to invigorate their patriotism. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution She had come to think her secret daily repetition of the ninety-first Psalm talismanic. Ghetto Comedies And without raising her eyes, looking distressed, she softly insinuated the key with its talismanic card back into Miss Linden's hand. Say and Seal, Volume II He thinks that a journey across the Alps has somehow a talismanic power to change him. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge Education is not a talismanic word, but an art, or rather a science; and, I may add, the most important of all sciences. Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes Traditional branches of study have lost much of their talismanic value. From Slave to College President Being the Life Story of Booker T. Washington I am only pointing out, to begin with, that we must free ourselves from the talismanic tyranny of a metaphor which we do not recognise as a metaphor. What I Saw in America Each face is inscribed with the same talismanic names. Rambles of an Archaeologist Among Old Books and in Old Places Being Papers on Art, in Relation to Archaeology, Painting, Art-Decoration, and Art-Manufacture They adopted the celebrated "Georgia Platform," whose utterances were talismanic. Robert Toombs Statesman, Speaker, Soldier, Sage Hernando's tongue and the talismanic name of Drake did the rest. Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea The Sirdar's headquarters tents were always distinguishable by the big waving Egyptian flag, a crescent and star on a red ground, and near it a bigger "drapeau rouge" flaunted the talismanic lettering—"Intelligence Headquarters." Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan The power of these talismanic pictures is almost hypnotic to modern humanity. What I Saw in America But presently she withdrew her hand and motioned Eloisà to a corner among the cushions on the curving marble slab, grotesquely wrought with talismanic symbols, which outlined the end of the loggia where they sat. The Royal Pawn of Venice A Romance of Cyprus It has been discovered in this manner that many of the sculptures which adorned the Assyrian palaces and temples were of talismanic nature. Chaldea From the Earliest Times to the Rise of Assyria It possesses no talismanic influence by which it can convert a bad situation for honey, into a good one; or give the Apiarian an abundant harvest whether the season is productive or otherwise. Langstroth on the Hive and the Honey-Bee A Bee Keeper's Manual Frequently they consisted of precious stones, engraved with mystic sentences; or strips of cloth, upon which were written talismanic verses, after the manner of Jewish phylacteries. Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery Colour runs through all our experience; and we all know that our childhood found talismanic gems in the very paints in the paint-box, or even in their very names. What I Saw in America One of these, sympathetic cures, was talismanic in its character, and therefore I give a brief account of its method of working, in this place. Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing With talismanic power, it swerves the darts of hate and malice aimed at a defenseless race, so that though they wound, they do not destroy. Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence The Best Speeches Delivered by the Negro from the days of Slavery to the Present Time "Even the name I bear," he had written, "has in all ages proved talismanic, an insurmountable barrier." The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion For, on my word, I have forgotten it,” exclaimed Fred in some little dismay, feeling very like Mustapha in the tale of The Forty Thieves, when he forgets the talismanic words, “Open sesame.” Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar To my thinking, the inscriptions must have been of that so-called talismanic kind in which these weak heathen believe. Glyn Severn's Schooldays On the old houses still existing in Edinburgh," he says, "there are remains of talismanic or cabalistical characters, which the superstitious of earlier days had caused to be engraven on their fronts. Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing He had rubbed some talismanic opal, pronouncing the spirit-compelling sentence engraved thereon, and a new world of doubts and mysteries, marvels and revelations burst on me. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858 Scylla promised to deliver the city into the hands of Minos, and cut off the talismanic lock of her father’s head while he was asleep. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 But the talismanic word apparently had lost its charm for her. For Love of Country A Story of Land and Sea in the Days of the Revolution Roderick gave William a talismanic ring that shown to any of his brother robbers on the globe would at once secure safety and hospitality. Shakspere, Personal Recollections They dealt freely in charms and spells, and obtained large sums of money for their talismanic papers. Welsh Folk-Lore a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales A great Persian turquoise, her sole ornament, shaped like a scarabeus and engraved with talismanic characters, fastened her dress at the throat. The Child of Pleasure The intimation of his presence was conveyed almost talismanically round the room, and a silence ensued while the young gentlemen looked at one another for an example. Louis' School Days A Story for Boys They were often inscribed with religious and talismanic formulae. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" We can hardly allow the investigation to be closed by the mere mention of the talismanic formulary Evolution. No Refuge but in Truth However, the talismanic charm of 'Englishmen' did wonders. With The Immortal Seventh Division He wrote out a talismanic prescription, which he gave to Genji to drink in water, while he himself proceeded to perform some mysterious rite. Japanese Literature Including Selections from Genji Monogatari and Classical Poetry and Drama of Japan Then they crowded forward for a closer examination of the talismanic mark, staring at it with expressions of awe and wonder. At War with Pontiac The Totem of the Bear The sudden uncovering of the inscription seemed to give a talismanic value to the words. The King's Men A Tale of To-morrow But the effect of Alec's name on the master was talismanic. Alec Forbes of Howglen She began to fancy that the woman was under some evil spell and that if anyone could but repeat the talismanic word, her former loveliness would be restored to her. The Poor Plutocrats It would not be blessed at Mekka, and so lose all its talismanic and mysterious power. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government As usual, Shakespeare had placed his talismanic touch upon the thought and framed the sentence— "So distribution should undo excess, And each man have enough." Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie The Moslem Sheikhs and others profess to cure the evil eye, and prevent its evil effects by writing mystic talismanic words on papers, which are to be worn. The Women of the Arabs This exorcism was produced by the talismanic power of a Catechism containing the Lord’s Prayer and the Apostles’ Creed, which the shepherd most fortunately recollected was deposited in the crown of his bonnet. Folk-Lore and Legends Scotland Again welled up the bitter fountain in her heart, but that talismanic word dispersed it, and it was gone, like spray melting on the sunny shores of the sea. May Brooke The talismanic diamond flashed or waned, and fiercely wriggled the little fighting serpents. Idolatry A Romance Few days passed in which I did not see in my mind's eye the talismanic letters on the Abbey tower—"King Robert The Bruce." Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie "Och, yes," beamed Ellen, fascinated by the talismanic catchword, and he felt a little ashamed because he had used one of her pure enthusiasms for his own purposes. The Judge We find no trace in Shakespeare's works of any belief in the many quaint and curious superstitions current in his day regarding the talismanic or curative virtues of precious stones. Shakespeare and Precious Stones Treating of the Known References of Precious Stones in Shakespeare's Works, with Comments as to the Origin of His Material, the Knowledge of the Poet Concerning Precious Stones, and References as to Where the Precious Stones of His Time Came from I fear I exaggerated; certainly I had never before ascribed any talismanic power to the coin which I had kept for no other purpose than to humiliate the man who had humiliated me. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow As she pronounced those talismanic words, which to her were almost celestial, Harry perceived for the first time that there was some sort of resemblance between her and the count. The Claverings When she came in after dinner that night, Ruth was no longer an interesting phenomenon, something figuratively to tear apart and investigate: she was talismanic. The Ragged Edge She sometimes assigns very singular talismanic virtues to certain flowers. The Cathedral What two or three talismanic words could the red-haired girl have whispered so quietly, so secretively, to change in a second the superintendent's decision? Winnie Childs The Shop Girl Broken sentences, words, and talismanic phrases danced as thick as motes in a sunbeam. Lewis Rand Represented in bas-relief on houses or carved on dagger-handles, the head may still have been thought to possess talismanic properties, giving power to house or weapon. The Religion of the Ancient Celts Still it might be asked, What peculiar personal qualities predominated and gave him the talismanic influence and ascendancy over his fellow men, which he acquired and wielded for his country's good? The Life and Correspondence of Sir Isaac Brock The recipient of this favor noted down the talismanic words in his pocket-book, and Mr. Jonas, conscious of having conferred a benefit on his race, became more odious to it than ever. Italian Journeys It must be remembered that all Oriental languages give power to gems, perfumes and talismanic symbols. Cosmic Consciousness The gloom of a few hours before was dispelled by the talismanic words, "'Yankee' and 'Niagara' will sail for Tompkinsville." A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" Yielding yourselves to God is the talismanic secret of all righteousness, as I have said; and every part of our complex, manifold being is capable of such consecration. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) "Hush! strangers present!" and in uttering this talismanic cue between married people, he pointed to the shadow on the curtains. The Son of Clemenceau Desirous of knowing what the box further contains, he finds a plain gold ring, with strange talismanic characters engraved thereon. A History of Pantomime No engagement or business transaction is legally binding if by any chance this talismanic cord was left off by either party when the contract was made. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875 There are no unexpected revelations, no talismanic rings, no mysterious secret affecting the fortunes of any of the personages, who are all presented to us at the commencement in their proper names and characters. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 339, January, 1844 The talismanic power of Shah Jee's eyes had become proverbial throughout the city of Delhi. Observations on the Mussulmauns of India Descriptive of Their Manners, Customs, Habits and Religious Opinions Made During a Twelve Years' Residence in Their Immediate Society VI Forbear, my soul! and in thine Eastern chamber Rehearse the dream that brings the long release: Through jasmine sweet and talismanic amber Inhaling Herba Santa in the passive Pipe of Peace. John Marr and Other Poems She was very fond of young Lilly, who attended her in her last illness, and, in return for his care and attention, she bequeathed to him several "sigils" or talismanic seals. The Love Letters of Dorothy Osborne to Sir William Temple, 1652-54 She shouted the talismanic words, 'Oppression and Liberty,' and said, 'Let us achieve our purpose or die!' The Grimké Sisters Sarah and Angelina Grimké: the First American Women Advocates of Abolition and Woman's Rights It is well known that, during the middle ages, many and various objects were supposed to possess talismanic virtues. Notes and Queries, Number 07, December 15, 1849 Her impressions of the precious stones, corresponded with many superstitions of the ancients, which led to the preference of certain gems for amulets, on which they had engraved talismanic figures. Summer on the Lakes, in 1843 Small, mysterious-looking boxes always possessed a talismanic attraction in my eyes; and the next moment I was busily at work examining the contents. A Grandmother's Recollections I had lost the talismanic pin I always stuck in the bolster of my bed. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction There, by some talismanic influence, she got admission to the hospitals, though she was very pretty, and under thirty. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 62, December, 1862 Economy and retrenchment are talismanic words, used to affect the populace, but used in reality only as means of affecting the balance of party power. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers Therefore, in no cold and measured terms shall the writer speak of the dear and venerated dead, Abram J. Ryan, priest and poet — once magic name, still revered and possessed of talismanic power. Poems: Patriotic, Religious The magistrate did not raise his eyes from his talismanic ring; it might have been supposed that it had fascinated him. The Count's Millions The smell of that little hairbrush was talismanic. McTeague There was something supernatural and talismanic in the mystery. Wylder's Hand Without, perhaps, accounting to herself for the belief, she had attached some talismanic virtue to the beads. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 32, June, 1860 We have often longed for a sight of that precious bit of aërolite, that talismanic moon-stone and bewildering boulder, to which the lips of all devoted to infantile education must be religiously pressed. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 29, March, 1860 I saw that the words "house" and "our" were talismanic in their effect upon the Methodist parson. Charlotte's Inheritance No talismanic charm ever operated with more magical celerity than this note. Tales and Novels — Volume 09 Take the keys and open the cabinet, in which thou wilt find a coffer of iron, with four talismanic flags at its angles. The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV O son of Khesib, when thou awakest, dig under thy feet and thou wilt find a bow of brass and three leaden arrows, inscribed with talismanic characters. The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume I I touched the secret of the universe, and by that touch was invested with talismanic power which has never left me, though it sometimes lies dormant for a long time. Woman in the Ninteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman. So, representative institutions are the talismanic palladium of the nation, are they? Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet An Autobiography With the peasantry, the word 'Government' is talismanic. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series The test, at least at the beginning, was easy enough, because it was based upon an undoubted fact: the talismanic character attributed to the clasp. The Eight Strokes of the Clock To renew my joy in the talismanic testimony, one morning I opened the locked box. Autobiography of a Yogi His name has long been a favorite one with young and old; one of the talismanic names of the Revolution, the very mention of which is like the sound of a trumpet. Life of George Washington — Volume 01 Thus there is the magic springwort, around which have clustered so many curious lightning myths and talismanic properties. The Folk-lore of Plants The Somal have many superstitions connected with this hawk: if it touch a child the latter dies, unless protected by the talismanic virtues of the "Hajar Abodi," a stone found in the bird's body. First Footsteps in East Africa His name has long been a favorite one with young and old; one of the talismanic names of the Revolution, the very mention of which is like the sound of a trumpet.” Once Upon a Time in Connecticut The talismanic cup and spear are equally ancient; they have figured in legend from time immemorial. A Book of Operas Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music Thus the talismanic words—"Oh! don't be shocked; remember you are in France," did more to satisfy my young friend's mind than all I could have said for an hour. The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer — Volume 4 A very superstitious man, who takes great care of his gun, and talismanic plaited cord, which he has dipped in the blood of all the animals he has ever shot. How I Found Livingstone; travels, adventures, and discoveres in Central Africa, including an account of four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone, by Henry M. Stanley He knew that these talismanic words had been used to control even the lords in national politics. The Landloper Riding behind Pearl you uttered the talismanic word in the thinnest thread of a whisper and instantly she stopped. Europe Revised Having fled from the king, Ma'aruf discovers a magic "souterrain" and a talismanic seal ring, by the aid of which he attains incalculable wealth. The Life of Sir Richard Burton "This word is the talismanic charm with which Bonaparte has conquered all Italy, and transformed the Italians into insurgents and rebels against their legitimate sovereigns," said Count Saurau, mournfully. Louisa of Prussia and Her Times Man has been so long accustomed to regard with a species of awe the hieroglyphics on orthodox prescriptions, that he finds it difficult to dissociate from it the idea of talismanic power. The Royal Road to Health But when they drew near it they found a royal mansion and eunuchry standing at the gates in costliest gear as if robed from a talismanic hoard. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 14 I believe it is considered of talismanic value when so worn. The Bontoc Igorot It is that the old artist contrived to convey an impression that colors really were significant and precious things, like jewels and talismanic stones. What's Wrong with the World There are, of course, innumerable substances, more or less, capable of talismanic virtue to particular individuals. The Light of Egypt; or, the science of the soul and the stars — Volume 2 Enough has been said already to indicate the general nature of talismanic magic. Bygone Beliefs: being a series of excursions in the byways of thought "I know I shan't be able to settle to Macaulay," said Cassandra, looking ruefully at the dull red cover of the prescribed volume, which, however, possessed a talismanic property, since William admired it. Night and Day His long slim hands, of the color of old ivory, rested upon the arms of the chair, and on the first finger of the right hand gleamed a big talismanic ring. Dope The little blue flower, forget-me-not, about which so many sentimental associations have clustered, owes its name to the legends told of its talismanic virtues. Myths and myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology Having explained in what sense gems become talismanic, we have now to disclose the modus operandi—THE HOW. The Light of Egypt; or, the science of the soul and the stars — Volume 2 As to the various signs to be engraver on the talismans, various authorities differ, though there are certain points connected with the art of talismanic magic on which they all agree. Bygone Beliefs: being a series of excursions in the byways of thought Long, slim, ivory hands rested upon his knees, and on the first finger of the right hand gleamed a big talismanic ring. Dope |
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