| 单词 | undine |
| 例句 | The asrai and the undines had slipped into the icy northern sea to head south for the mouth of the Kell, where they would swim upstream to their cool lakes and rocky rivers. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Undine, un-dēn′, n. a spirit of the waters, a water-nymph, without a soul—they marry readily with men, and an undine herself receives a soul on bearing a child. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z Under the deceptive beauty of some of their apparitions, they might find some day the sylphs and fair undines of the Rosicrucians playing in the currents of psychic and odic force. The Best Psychic Stories 2011-07-13T02:00:21.943Z Hence it was the constant endeavour of the female spirits to captivate the admiration of men, and of the male gnomes, sylphs, salamanders, and undines to be beloved by a woman. Mysteries of the Rosie Cross Or, the History of that Curious Sect of the Middle Ages, Known as the Rosicrucians; with Examples of their Pretensions and Claims as Set Forth in the Writings of Their Leaders and Disciples 2011-02-23T03:00:32.190Z The undines are soft, cold, fickle, and phlegmatic. Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry I understood little that he said, but all referred to the doctrine of sylphs, undines, salamanders, and gnomes, such as you may find in the dialogues of the Comte de Cabalis. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors It seems unnecessary, my little unwise one, to explain to you the peculiar nature and characteristics of the gnomes, the salamanders, sylphides, and undines; you would not be able to understand them. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II The creatures evolved in the four kingdoms of earth, air, fire, and water, and called by the Kabalists gnomes, sylphs, salamanders, and undines. The Best Psychic Stories 2011-07-13T02:00:21.943Z The count was going through one of these days of vacillation when Micaela, the most excitable and violent of the Pensioner's four undines, appeared at the Qui�ones' house. The Grandee Occultists, from Paracelsus to Elephas Levi, divide the nature spirits into gnomes, sylphs, salamanders, undines; or earth, air, fire, and water spirits. Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry Like their cousins, the water-sprites, or undines, they were roguish and shrewd, but had no higher views of life than our katydids and crickets. Fairy Book Yes, by legend young witches had such hair; sylphs, undines and all of the airy race of Lilith. The Thing from the Lake In like manner exist the undines in water, sylphs in air, and salamanders in fire. The Best Psychic Stories 2011-07-13T02:00:21.943Z They did not know, but at the end of some time he appeared from the glade, bringing with him Socorro, the most sentimental of Don Cristobal's undines. The Grandee The spirits of the elements, the sylphs of the air, the gnomes of the earth, the salamanders of the fire, and the undines of the water, were to him real and undoubted existences in Nature. German Culture Past and Present It sounded like the snuffling progress of an undine across the roof! The Sky Is Falling In mid-stream the undine sank beneath the waves: the spell was broken, the waters subsided, and the captain and his men were free to return home. Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine The elementals of the air, sylphs, are said to be friendly towards man; those of the water, undines, are malicious. The Best Psychic Stories 2011-07-13T02:00:21.943Z A capricious mind can never rule the sylphs, nor a fickle disposition the undines.' The Magician Hence it was the constant endeavour of the female spirits to captivate the admiration of men; and of the male gnomes, sylphs, salamanders, and undines, to be beloved by a woman. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 3 Was she salamander or sylph, naiad or undine, oread or dryad?—But then she had such a head, and they were all rather silly! There & Back As I gaze thereon, I swear, Peopled grows the vacant air, Fables, myths alone are real, White-clad sylph-like figures steal 'Twixt the bushes, o'er the lawn, Goddess, nymph, undine, and faun. The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 1 These barbarians, using other words for them, had letter-notion of gnome, sylph, undine and salamander. 1492 Besides the sylphs, gnomes, undines, and salamanders, he acknowledged various ranks and orders of demons. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 3 The air was peopled with sylphs, the water with undines or naiads, the bowels of the earth with gnomes, and the fire with salamanders. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 3 |
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