| 单词 | demoniac |
| 例句 | In a long and unprotected life I have seen and heard the vomitings of demoniac humans before. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The demoniac wizards and the hideous old witches who haunted Europe and America, too, up to quite recent years, play no part at all in the stories. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I had them both on their feet with the desperate suggestion that they help me make tea in the kitchen when the demoniac Finn brought it in on a tray. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z This was a demoniac laugh—low, suppressed, and deep—uttered, as it seemed, at the very keyhole of my chamber door. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Mr. Heppner’s hearty tenor showed occasional signs of strain, but it would be difficult to imagine a performer better suited to convey Ahab’s complex mix of demoniac compulsion and fleeting heroism. Music Review: In ?Moby-Dick? in Dallas, Big Role for the Roiling Sea 2010-05-02T22:07:00Z His demoniac speed and guile were crucial in the quarterfinals when the Springboks edged France two weeks ago. Springboks wing speedster Cheslin Kolbe ready to deliver at scrumhalf if needed against All Blacks 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z “The national honor elated the demoniac,” Ford wrote. At Arlington National Cemetery, a convicted killer rests among heroes 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Memes of his demoniac look, arms crossed across his chest, had gone viral, as did the gif of him dancing with a woman in the crowd. Diego Maradona lives like he played, with blatant disregard for the rules and norms 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Second, those diagnosed as “demoniacs” often get spiritual rather than medical attention. Exorcists are back – and people are getting hurt | Deborah Hyde 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z A life in labs had stripped her of any fear of night-shrieking plumbing or demoniac electrics. Sonic estate 2013-04-10T17:21:05.490Z I have met Liszt," wrote the latter; "remarkable, demoniac appearance; tall, slender, long hair. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z He never dreamt that his crimes were known to mortal, beyond the circle of his demoniac companions. The Cambrian Sketch-Book Tales, Scenes, and Legends of Wild Wales 2012-04-27T02:00:33.040Z By this time between Concetta’s apprehensions and Mrs. Gainsborough’s exaggeration of them, Zozo had acquired a demoniac menace, lurking in the background of enjoyment like a child’s fear. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z The demoniac character of the event vanishes, for the supposed spirit acts not by caprice, but according to fixed laws. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z Cross trembled in every joint; a fiend, with demoniac power, seemed glaring at him in the being whom but a moment before he had so shamefully abused. I've Been Thinking; or, the Secret of Success 2012-04-18T02:00:11.437Z As demons professed a knowledge of every crime committed, and would reveal them through the mouth of those whom they possessed, demoniacs were frequently used as detectives in case of suspected persons. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z At the foot of the mount, an afflicted father, followed by a crowd of people, has brought his demoniac boy to the Apostles, to be healed. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z She knew that innocence, youth, piety, beauty, had been of no avail against the demoniac fury of the accusers. Delusion, or The Witch of New England 2012-03-19T02:00:28.267Z Laughter of a demoniac wildness, moans, complaints in every language, screams—every sound that could express impatience and fear and suffering saluted our ears. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z Two demoniacs, inhabiting the tombs in the neighborhood, rendered this passage dangerous. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z Whatever self-respect or pride I had," returned the dwarf, in a low and bitter tone, "you have trampled upon, and raised up a demoniac spirit in this place. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z We had to run the gantlet, and it was like traversing a demoniac sculpture-gallery made up of human mockeries. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z He is above mortal vicissitudes; behind his demoniac eye dwells a critique of humanity which he would not be bothered to utter if he could. Minstrel Weather 2012-01-24T03:00:25.640Z The shriek of a shell is the wickedest sound in war, but nothing makes the flesh crawl like the demoniac singing, purring, whistling grape-shot and the serpent-like hiss of canister. Recitations for the Social Circle 2012-01-17T03:00:22.643Z Most peaceable quiet men and women tidily dressed came up to receive them, and it was hardly possible to believe that these were the demoniac warriors who had thrilled us the night before. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z I snorted, and he laughed, and the old sow grunted with contempt, and her little eyes twisted towards us with a demoniac leer as she rolled past. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z There was something demoniac in the action of the monster, as it craned its jointed neck amid a quick chorus of jerky puffs from the engine and an accompaniment of rattling chains. Historic Waterways?Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers 2012-01-13T03:00:14.813Z Such people are spoken of as "demoniacs," or as being "possessed of devils" or "unclean spirits." "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z But the prince now found that he had to deal with a demoniac horse and armour. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z But the demoniac nature, like murder, will out. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z By the Virgin," said Gasparo, "these abbesses are all alike, real demoniacs. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z One of the most absurd ceremonies belonging to black magic, was the well-known Taigheirm, of the Scotch Highlands, a demoniac sacrifice evidently handed down from pagan times. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z We read that the keepers of the swine fled, and told how they had been destroyed, and how the demoniac had been healed. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z The demon declared by the mouth of the demoniac, that a spell had been put upon the king by a person who was named. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z The devils stood in so great awe of you, that at your behest they forsook the possessed demoniacs; now ye yourselves dread devils. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z The challenge is accepted, and they are soon fighting; but the result is inevitable, for Mephisto uses his demoniac power to protect Faust, and so Valentine is wounded. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z A curious feature in these phenomena is the intimate relation in which sacred and so-called demoniac influences seem to stand with one another. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z Also we know all about demons and "demoniac possession." The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z Nor has there been any repetition of the wild paroxysm of passion on March 22, which turned the Hall into a bear-garden of demoniacs while Strossmayer was speaking. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z It was supposed that God, who spoke by these demoniacs, did not choose to express himself in a clearer manner. Critical Examination of the Life of St. Paul 2011-11-24T03:00:45.230Z It was part of Flurry Knox's demoniac gift for horseflesh that he should be able to buy screws and make them serve his exacting purposes. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z The idea that somnambulism was the effect of angelic or demoniac influences was once largely entertained, but has long since given way to more scientific views. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z They are accounted for without any reference to, or belief in, demoniac or even supernatural causes or influences. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z I recalled the frenzied exultation with which she had thrust it on my notice, her almost demoniac desire that I should impress it on my recollection. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z Thunders may shudder it, and winds demoniac May howl their menaces, and hail descend; Yet it will bear with them, serenely, steadfastly, Not even scornfully, and wait the end. Poems - First Series 2011-10-28T02:00:21.917Z Without hesitation, they dug spurs into their unwilling ponies and with demoniac yells charged straight at the astonished wild beasts. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z The fearful suffering which demoniacs have to undergo and the still more harassing conflicts in their soul drive them frequently to despair and engender thoughts of suicide. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z Like the Jews, in speaking of the actions of these demoniacs, they are said to be done by the spirit, and not by the person who is possessed. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z Nanananga, a fierce demoniac being, watches for them on the shore as they approach, and dashes them to pieces upon the rocks. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z Advancing along the tramway, I obtained a nearer view of the hellish buildings, the chimneys and the demoniac figures. Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z Mingled in the infernal din are heard the bleating of the goat and the shouting of the demoniac crew. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z We read in Scripture that Satan spoke by the mouths of the possessed, and none were more likely to fall under this demoniac influence than the priests and other ministrants in these shrines of imposture. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z Clement fancied he still heard the wildly musical voice of the fair demoniac, the roaring of the panther, and the death-shrieks of the young Wallach. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z Behind him was a throng of demons and demoniac creatures: and all died continually. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z Throughout the night—yea, through all the black and frosty hours this demoniac bird screams its demon griefs. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z Many a head that holds no brains, These demoniacs let me dub With the name of Legion Club. Ireland in the Days of Dean Swift Irish Tracts, 1720 to 1734 2011-08-23T02:00:30.217Z "Now—now maybe you'll come to time!" the smuggler roared, more like some enraged wild beast than a human being, in his demoniac fury. No title 2011-08-23T02:00:29.833Z Jesus often cautioned a sufferer to sin no more lest worse results should follow than those He had removed; but He is never known to have addressed this warning to demoniacs. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z Famous as the author of The Monk, a fantastic, demoniac tale. A Brief Handbook of English Authors 2011-08-15T02:00:26.603Z Apart from the uncompromising temperament of the Strathclyde man, it was difficult even for me to stand idle and listen to the shrieks of demoniac mirth as each new villa was attacked. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z “Trench on the Miracles” this miracle and the question of the demoniacs in the New Testament are thoroughly discussed. Pastor Pastorum 2011-07-25T02:00:14.597Z She drew herself up to her full height of nearly ten feet, her eyes glared like those of a demoniac, and grasping my arm in her Herculean clutch, she lifted me bodily from the ground. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z Again and again He charged men not to make Him known, in places where He would stay; while in Gadara, which He had to leave, His command to the demoniac was the reverse. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z The countess shuddered at the demoniac power of this spectacle. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z While, peal on peal, sounded the demoniac laughter around us. The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z He soon fell down, and was carelessly, almost mechanically pushed aside by the feet of the others still engaged in their demoniac performance. The Best Psychic Stories 2011-07-13T02:00:21.943Z I will believe that you have been impelled by the fanaticism of your error, not by the demoniac desire to drag me, who have done nothing to harm you, down to your abyss. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z And the demoniac adores, and the evil spirits themselves are abject in supplication, and at the word of Jesus are expelled. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z But he could also be angry, as the rattling of his chains showed, and this gave him a somewhat spectral, demoniac aspect. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z It was, as plainly as I ever heard, the sound of the rolling of a ball, followed by a peal of demoniac laughter. The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z The demoniac little girls raised their heads from beneath the leaves, and set up a prolonged animal-like howl. The Best Psychic Stories 2011-07-13T02:00:21.943Z “His face looked ghastly in the moonbeams, and his eyes gleamed with a light that conscience made demoniac in the eyes of the Marchioness.” John Leech, His Life and Work. Vol. 1 2011-07-10T02:00:25.223Z No person can fairly explain this text away, as men have striven to explain Christ's language to the demoniacs, by any theory of the use of popular language, or the toleration of harmless notions. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z Wonder and scorn, anger and despair, struggled together in every feature, as if in a stage of demoniac possession. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z Urr-rr-rr-r-r-r-r—"Ha! ha! ha!" sounded once more the demoniac noise and laughter. The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z The south-easter was howling with demoniac fury, wailing through the rigging as if singing requiems for them all in advance, and driving before it the thin mists that shut away any idea of the sky. The Coward A Novel of Society and the Field in 1863 2011-07-08T02:00:16.223Z The savage demoniac of his own race and colour, in whose power he had been, who was he? The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z Or the language may suggest that he rushed abruptly in, driven by the frantic hostility of the fiend, or impelled by some mysterious and lingering hope, as the demoniac of Gadara ran to Christ. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z Suddenly there arose a terrific din outside—shrieks and yells, shouts of demoniac laughter, and the trampling of many feet. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z Valentine started at the demoniac look that, in a man usually so mild, accompanied these vague words; and, bidding the negro a hasty good-morning, he ran along the lane until he reached the house. The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z His eyes were absolutely dancing with a demoniac triumph. The Yellow Chief 2011-07-05T02:00:27.013Z The negro, as he said this, knelt down by Rody’s side and thrust his face close up to that of the dying man, while a demoniac joy lit up his horrid features. The White Squaw 2011-07-05T02:00:26.437Z And thus the unclean spirit, when he mastered this demoniac, drove him to a foul and dreary abode among the tombs. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z The man’s grim features changed their habitual scowl to a demoniac grin when he saw her. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z It is utterly impossible to convey in words any idea of the fierce, savage, almost demoniac glare of hatred and defiance with which that single monosyllable was uttered. The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z And the skulker came to his side, and looked in his face with demoniac eagerness, and plunged the dastardly dagger hilt-deep into his breast, and stood erect with a long, wild, triumphant laugh. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z Skulking along the brow of the hill, stooping over and examining corpse after corpse, with a look of demoniac joy upon his hideous features, something in human shape, and yet scarce a man, appears. The White Squaw 2011-07-05T02:00:26.437Z Now a reclaimed demoniac would have been a suspected companion for One who was accused of league with the Prince of the devils. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z When Frank gave the message to Chumru it was received with a demoniac grin. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z They believed in persons being possessed by devils, and all efforts to disentangle them from the demoniac miracles and to resolve them into cures of lunacy by moral influence was vain. The Universe a Vast Electric Organism 2011-06-09T02:00:22.450Z The inspiration of evil had taken demoniac possession of him. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z The wolves gave back yelp for scream, and soon the whole pack was snarling and yowling and making a terrific, demoniac din. The Radio Boys Rescue the Lost Alaska Expedition 2011-06-06T02:00:10.330Z It is the same with which He had already confronted the violence of the demoniac in the synagogue, Be muzzled. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z Unless that is done, and done speedily, those who are now morally stupefied will die in their torpor, and the rest who are harmless lunatics will become gibbering and shrieking demoniacs.— Piccadilly A Fragment of Contemporary Biography 2011-06-02T02:00:21.050Z Yet even her demoniac energies had their limitations. The Mystery of The Barranca 2011-05-25T02:00:16.720Z Added to all this there came at short intervals a demoniac blast from a fog horn which rent the air with the clamor of a thousand tongues. Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z He fought against it furiously, striking, cursing, praying—— And suddenly he found himself face to face with the Belgian officer, blood-stained, demoniac, shouting encouragement to his men. The Girl from Alsace A Romance of the Great War, Originally Published under the Title of Little Comrade 2011-04-23T02:00:05.477Z Repulsed from Decapolis, but consoled by the rescue and zeal of the demoniac, Jesus returned to the western shore, and a great multitude assembled. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z Now did they hop fierily along on opposite sides of the road, eyeing each other like demoniac Thomas Cats upon the moonlit fence. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 1 2011-04-21T02:00:47.647Z An opinion prevailed in the ancient Church that certain persons, those particularly who were afflicted with certain diseases, especially madness and epilepsy, were possessed by evil spirits; this was called demoniac possession. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z The pirates fought with demoniac fury, while the townsmen, excited by the smell of powder and the clash of steel, dealt blows that told wherever they fell. Captain Kyd, Vol. II or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-04-11T02:00:12.290Z The devil is then appeased by giving the demoniacs a few sous; but the better to restrain them, fifty archers of the watch are placed in the church with fixed bayonets. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z And many the legend belonging thereto, Druidical and demoniac; some assigning it an artificial, others a supernatural, origin. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z The demoniac dance is now over; some it has most excited come rushing towards the ravine, as though they really meant risking an assault. The Lost Mountain A Tale of Sonora 2011-03-23T02:00:19.250Z I could easily believe, therefore, that he was angry with me; but anger that would impel a man to such demoniac purpose, I could not comprehend. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z He lives to-day, a scarred and maimed monument of the demoniac brutality that instigated his scourging for opinion’s sake; his property destroyed, his health ruined for life, his spirit crushed and broken. The Nation's Peril Twelve Years' Experience in the South 2011-03-17T02:00:12.580Z She had wished to sink into his compassionate arms, and had relied upon the demoniac charm of her beauty. Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z When her younger brother would quit the sick-room, unable to endure the harrowing sight of Bruce struggling like a demoniac, Emmie remained at her painful post. The Haunted Room A Tale 2011-03-10T03:00:46.157Z He lacks the bewitching sinfulness, the demoniac fire which distinguished Lensky in his good days. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z The women and savage warriors clustered around, laughing at his sallies, or contributing their quota of grotesque wit, at which they uttered yells of demoniac laughter. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z Often a peculiar ironic smirk, caused by the upturning of the corners of their otherwise straight lips, seemed to add to their demoniac suggestiveness. A Woman's Experience in the Great War 2011-02-26T03:00:48.257Z For Felix, the only excuse for his inexcusable conduct, by which he had ruined his life, lay in the demoniac fascination of the dancer. Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z He also refuted those who decried Him as a blasphemer, or glutton, or demoniac, or political disturber. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z The bewitching sinfulness has become a caricature, and of the demoniac fire nothing more seems to be left than a Berserker rage expressed with the bow over the unvanquishable coldness of the public. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z She was aware that the mulatto liked her not, but never dreamed she that she was the object of such a demoniac spite as this. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z "You would be to be pitied if you knew how we all think of you;" and he spoke with a spiteful malignity almost demoniac. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume II. 2011-02-18T03:00:19.343Z It rested for an instant on a face peering at us around a corner of the wall—a face so distorted, so demoniac, that it seemed scarcely human. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z There was a peculiar grin upon their faces—an expression that bespoke demoniac delight, as if anticipating some scene that combined the comic with the cruel. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z When Captain Swinton was thrust out of deep slumber by a demoniac tumult he came into consciousness in just such an environment. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z But there was also a demoniac charm surrounding her which was felt even by Gerald, whose eyes rested upon this apparition as if spell-bound. Danira 2011-02-06T03:00:59.460Z Insuperable obstacles often arise in the way of duty and rescue, while crime unrestrained, goes on its way, as if guarded by demoniac powers. A Hero of the Pen 2011-02-04T03:00:19.217Z Buck ran with the speed of a greyhound, leaping now and then into the air like a demoniac, and striking out with his fists as he did so. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z There was something ghastly yet fascinating in this spectre-like play; the demoniac charm of the depths which that treacherous mire concealed. The Sign of Flame 2011-01-27T03:00:43.087Z In such regions old-time sailors found fearsome monsters, amphibious reptiles larger than ships, and gnomes of demoniac aspect. His Unknown Wife 2011-01-27T03:00:38.763Z Here, the demoniac was violently agitated; but the agitation left no lasting bad effect; he was restored to perfect health and soundness. An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists 2011-01-19T03:00:17.237Z A squall, fairly demoniac in intensity, stopped them. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z Smirke has here mist all the comic elements of the character, and has produced not the ridiculous malapropian Dogberry but a demoniac grinning mask of a face and a twisted, distorted and frenzied figure. Tieck's Essay on the Boydell Shakspere Gallery 2011-01-14T03:00:49.540Z Perhaps because they bear the demoniac lines which are peculiar to genius. The Sign of Flame 2011-01-27T03:00:43.087Z Others came with demoniac yells, climbing upon the limbers and shooting horses. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z In Matthew mention is made of two demoniacs; in Mark and Luke of one only. An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists 2011-01-19T03:00:17.237Z The Spaniards fought well, for their all was at stake, but against the demoniac followers of a man who knew neither mercy nor hesitation in carrying out his infamous purposes. Where Duty Called or, In Honor Bound 2011-01-01T03:00:22.753Z Let them look up at those demoniac heads which the cunning architects of the Norman period have carved on every coigne of vantage, together with the shadowy grandeur of the walls and buttresses. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z One felt that they could charm with demoniac power; in fact, the whole personality of the man possessed this uncanny, entrancing charm. The Sign of Flame 2011-01-27T03:00:43.087Z The Southerners have indeed acted in away to forfeit all ordinary mercy, but still, we should abstain from any retaliatory act savoring of demoniac malignity. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 2 2010-12-28T03:00:18.560Z The demoniacs met Jesus on the shore, as he came out of the ship. An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists 2011-01-19T03:00:17.237Z Persons are said to be enchanted in various ways: some, paralyzed, or even deprived of life; others, affected with irresistible passion for certain objects; others, again, rendered demoniacs; and some, transformed into brutes, birds, &c. The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments All through her mad flight the wilderness had been ghostly and spectral in the moonlight; now it had become lost in inky blackness, yet alive with demoniac voices. The Girl From Tim's Place “I’ll take the pride out of you, my young queen; you dare not run away again,” said Crisp, growing more and more angry, and giving vent to his demoniac ire in heavier strokes. Zula My father beheld me sinking deeper and deeper in the black waves of infamy, and a light of demoniac exultation burned in his eyes. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 2 2010-12-28T03:00:18.560Z He seemed now to be really the demoniac person that she had once pictured in her foolish fancies, though what had then filled her with longing dreams now inspired her with dread and horror. The Undying Past Had Milton or Dante ever heard of such the abode of harpy-footed furies and the lowest circle of Inferno would alike have been rendered more horrific by a new demoniac imagery. The Great Mogul A newly-built house is smeared with it, so are demoniacs, care being taken to smear the latter downwards from head to foot. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" Its tare seeds were first sown broadcast in our country by Thompson—a hired emissary from Great Britain who is now in our midst a second time on the same demoniac mission. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Indeed the most savage of tribes have never gone further in the demoniac wreaking of vengeance upon the fallen bodies of the enemy than the Spaniards have. Cuba Its Past, Present, and Future Smoking sick folk, especially for demoniac possession, is a world-wide practice and of very ancient origin. The Old English Herbals The siege of Liège did, indeed, roar and rumble with the din of a demoniac orchestra. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 He has seen the world in flames, and cannot forget the demoniac light by which he then saw all things, good and bad; fair and foul; high and low. L'Arrabiata and Other Tales Hayne at Charleston in that state, will give the reader a faint idea of the spirit of demoniac revenge that characterized some of the refined and christianized British officers. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution The modern spirit of industry has invoked a demon--or, rather, the demoniac spirit of the times has taken possession of industry. The Progressionists, and Angela. Closely interwoven with these elements of Indo-Germanic origin we find the ancient Eastern doctrine which ascribes disease to demoniac possession. The Old English Herbals With demoniac pleasure in his eye, the young man raised the whip and swung his arm back for the blow. Little Oskaloo or, The White Whirlwind On the contrary, the man was at least fifty-three or four, a perfect monster of ugliness, with an ex-pression of sardonic sycophancy actually demoniac. Diary And Notes Of Horace Templeton, Esq. Volume I (of II) Simultaneous with his capture the demoniac enemy committed to the flames his extensive library, papers and everything combustible—leaving his highly ornamented plantation a blackened waste. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Guy discovered that several tiles had been blown from the roof, so that through the lath and plaster above her head there was a sound of demoniac fife-playing. Plashers Mead A Novel Very early in His ministry, not only His disciples, but also the demoniacs ascribe to Him the same dignity. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I The water which was gathered from this cavern was efficacious against fever and gout, against fires, and it healed demoniacs. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle Wild and demoniac yells, death-shouts, and cries of triumph mingled with the terrible uproar. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience There were noble souls in parliament at that time and millions of British subjects who looked upon the horrors of that demoniac policy with as much indignity as an American can. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution He had tried to call; the demoniac shrieking from without smothered his voice. Astounding Stories, August, 1931 He makes of the fiend a demoniac personage, a seething cauldron of rabid passions. Interpreters “It is a beautiful scene,” said Isabel, “and who could believe that it is the same quiet Bay which a few hours since rang with the demoniac yells of those horrible pirates!” The Ruined Cities of Zululand But his eyes held those of the demoniac with a piercing and steady gaze. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War So melting was this scene that veteran soldiers wept aloud and all were astounded at the demoniac course of the blood thirsty and relentless Rawdon. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution The other guard, farther removed from the source of the sound, yet sensed the horror of what was taking place, the grisly threat that lay in that demoniac fifing. Red Nails With a gleeful, demoniac howl, the terrible wind swooped down upon them, swept them with increased speed toward the edge of the falls. The Sphere of Sleep Having thrice performed this demoniac round, they re-entered the tent as precipitately as they had quitted it, and resumed their seats. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] She was once more the mouthing demoniac of a short half-hour ago. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War Its eloquence soared above all words—it was action—action—action—demoniac action. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution In the first place, these were the magicians, medicine-men, and similar persons, who were credited with the power to conjure up the hidden forces of nature, considered either divine or demoniac. Jewish Theology Ah," she said, sadly, "I thought it was some demoniac possession; and for these visions, sweet as they were, I must now do penance. Black Diamonds Though these demoniac operations are, in general, decried in well-regulated Lamaseries, yet the superiors do not prohibit them. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] But upon the demoniac those deadly fangs seemed to produce no impression whatever. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War Echo returned the demoniac yells of the savages from the surrounding hills—the forest resounded with the appalling war whoop. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution The whole mighty mass, in uncontrollable dismay, fled from the presence of foes of such demoniac aspect and energy. Hernando Cortez Makers of History It is truly a demoniac art, this power of counterfeiting the last word of truthfulness. Waldfried A Novel She shuddered as she recalled the almost demoniac expression on that hard, cruel face. The Automobile Girls at Chicago or, Winning Out Against Heavy Odds Tom Carr hayes—a gibbering, mouthing lunatic—a furious demoniac—no wonder they shrank from approaching him. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War To look at the countenances of these fellows, truly one would not have called the bishop's fears exaggerated; their expression was that of demoniac passion and hatred. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune Bird-songs filled the air, and hardly a breath of wind moved the leaves, glittering in the brilliant sunlight, as these bronzed men of iron sinews moved sternly on to the demoniac deeds of war. Hernando Cortez Makers of History What might not be feared from so many demoniacs, howling like cannibals? Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty He has tried to call; the demoniac shrieking from without smothered his voice. Brood of the Dark Moon Strongly shaken by passion as he was, every line and lineament tense with emotion, there was a marvellous resemblance between her beautiful features and the almost demoniac savagery of his. Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day Oh that I could call you back from the demoniac path, which will only lead you to destruction! A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) The sight was hideous even to those accustomed to all the revolting scenes which demoniac war ever brings in its train. Hernando Cortez Makers of History For as he lay sprawled on the floor the thrusts of that demoniac head continued and now, instead of frightening, angered him. Dorothy at Oak Knowe He thought over the steps which he had taken in order to reach his goal, since first he had been drawn towards it with demoniac force. A Struggle for Rome, v. 1 On we went around the race-course like a crowd of motley demoniacs, whipping, spurring, and working at our reins as if thereby we were assisting our progression. Tales from "Blackwood," Volume 2 But the very madness of her passion endowed her with demoniac cunning. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) The blackness grew ever deeper and more crowded with perdition, the din more impish, demoniac, and devilish; the laughter more appalling; the miser more and more exhausted with vain buffeting. In the Oregon Country Out-Doors in Oregon, Washington, and California Together with some Legendary Lore, and Glimpses of the Modern West in the Making "There she is!" he exclaimed; "there she is, in form and features, though inferior in demoniac expression to the hag that visited me last night!" The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 3 May 1906 He sprang to his feet with extraordinary animation, and his face was contorted from a sombre melancholy to what seemed to be an almost demoniac joy. Command "Oh, the wretch!" exclaimed she, with a derisive smile that gave her features—beautiful as they were—an almost demoniac expression. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas But the Prefect's eyes flashed; over his countenance spread an expression of proud and bold decision, and illumined it with demoniac beauty. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) In the morning in the synagogue he healed a demoniac. Training the Teacher The batteries were sweeping the fields with shells, but they were so intent on their errand that they paid no attention to the demoniac shrieks of the hurtling pieces of iron. Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro What root Dost seek for, seal for what satanic spell Of incantations and demoniac fire? The Garden of Dreams Insanity is no longer thought of as demoniac possession, but as the most lamentable of diseases. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" With what death-despising temerity, with what demoniac cunning you have frustrated all the plots of the barbarians! A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) So they dared to ascribe to demoniac possession the deeds of him in whom the Spirit dwelt without measure. Training the Teacher Some scoffer might perhaps at one moment be sneering or denouncing the demonstrations as demoniac, and the next be attacked with great violence. Crestlands A Centennial Story of Cane Ridge Ever and anon a weirdly blue gleam of lightning would give a demoniac touch to a scene worthy of the Inferno. The Silent Barrier Abruptly, the categories of the infinite, the infant gods, shapes divine and demoniac, the entire phantasmagoria of metempsychosis, seemed really absorbed and Brahm himself ablated. The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal Men of no compassion, unreached by ordinary sympathies, they felt the furtive skulking back, step by step, along ways commonplace enough in the daytime, but begirt with terrors now and full of demoniac suggestion. Room Number 3 and Other Detective Stories The Scriptures said a great deal about the Devil, about demoniacs, and about witches and magicians—whatever they might mean by those terms. A History of Witchcraft in England from 1558 to 1718 The eyes of the painted Apache glowed with a demoniac light, and his fingers twitched as he placed his right hand upon the buckhorn handle of a knife at his girdle. Through Apache Lands There is a legend in Zermatt that Saint Theodule, patron of the Valais, wishing to reach Rome in a hurry, sought demoniac aid to surmount the impassable barrier of the Alps. The Silent Barrier It was in the evolution of the demoniac that the divine appeared. The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal They were jealous of the prominence gained for these latter by their demoniac friend. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages Timar felt all his mental energy crippled under this outburst of demoniac passion. Timar's Two Worlds The awful shapes, the struggles of demoniac men, the processions of strange and beautiful forms, which had visited him in his delirious visions,—all these were airy nothings; but the cave was real. Cudjo's Cave But the parent's face assumed an absolutely demoniac expression; and more peremptorily repeating his order, he stalked out of the room. Notes and Queries, Number 238, May 20, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc Between the trinity and man came other gods, a whole host, powers of light and powers of darkness, the divine and the demoniac fused in a hierarchy surprising but not everlasting. The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal Unable to imitate the eloquence of the Marseilles demoniac, they tried obscenity in its stead. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages At last a line of men, armed with stones, drove the whole herd of seventy-five animals into the water with demoniac howls and a shower of missiles. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. But of the demoniac fury of both parties one at a distance can form no idea. Personal Recollections of the War of 1861 As Private, Sergeant and Lieutenant in the Sixty-First Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry The people had become a populace; the aristocracy was demoniac; the city was a hell. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition In Iran there were guardian angels, there were archangels with flaming swords, there were fairies, there were goblins, the celestial, the poetic, the demoniac combined. The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal Then he quoted to them the story of one Martha, a sham demoniac of Paris. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages An outburst of demoniac savagery followed on the cutting down of the martyr's body. A History of the English Church in New Zealand And this custom of taking madmen for demoniacs, was not so peculiar to the jews, but that it prevailed in other nations also. Medica Sacra or a Commentary on on the Most Remarkable Diseases Mentioned in the Holy Scriptures We are at no loss, however, to interpret the meaning of such demoniac misrepresentations. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital I admire the proud and cold who go adventuring on the paths of great and demoniac beauty, and scorn "man"--but I do not envy them. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 They used to thrash demoniacs, to thrash the insane and sufferers in other ways. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages There was talk of infection, and talk of unseen creatures come out of the jungle, making men paras and then controlling them as if by demoniac possession. The Hate Disease Of demoniacs 73 X. Of lunatics 93 XI. Medica Sacra or a Commentary on on the Most Remarkable Diseases Mentioned in the Holy Scriptures No more would these hated names strike his ear with terror and dismay, and no more would he feel the tyranny of their demoniac sway. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 2 Historical, Traditional, and Imaginative Meanwhile mass upon mass was said to clear the place of this demoniac infection. Renaissance Fancies and Studies Being a Sequel to Euphorion The Devil, fierce as he shows himself in the demoniacs, remains always a spirit throughout the days of the Roman Empire, even in the time of St. Martin or the fifth century. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages Lost in what they did, unconscious of the nightmare, demoniac legion before which they danced, they had eyes only for the empty, ominous hole beneath Naida’s cage. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 In grime, in dust, in smoke, among faces changing demoniac wrath for the sharp, self-wondering agony of mortality, his face was cool, serene, with just the hint of a smile tugging at his lips. The Missourian He is possessed by a demoniac energy, welding the elements for his life, and bending ideas, as an athlete bends a horse-shoe, with a visible and lively effort. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume 9 The wind, which was high, at speed like that seemed something demoniac. The Gates Between And not ourselves only, but all nature, alas! becomes demoniac. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages The figures danced before his eyes in lurid lights and grotesque shapes, with grinning faces, flying, whirling, in a wild, demoniac waltz. Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart Awful would be the woes with which these demoniac men could sweep our defenceless frontiers; with the tomahawk and the scalping knife, exterminating families, burning villages, and loading their pack-horses with plunder. Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series "Let me get at him!" shrieked the crank, eying Mark with a demoniac hatred. Mark Mason's Victory And why had the demoniac soldiers down there blown the brains from harmless women and helpless babes? Carmen Ariza The assumed demoniac was prayed over, incensed, and evil-smelling drugs burned under his nose. Religion & Sex Studies in the Pathology of Religious Development He rushed to the window, and hurriedly surveying the grates, wrenched at them with a strength demoniac and superhuman, till the iron bars shook in their imbedments. Tales from Blackwood, Volume 7 Though Franklin was the sweetest tempered of men, he returned to Philadelphia with his spirit greatly embittered against the demoniac foes of his country. Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series Archbishop Trench, in his Notes on the Miracles of Our Lord, rejects the theory that the "demoniacs" were simply insane. Flowers of Freethought (First Series) Gregory rose, yet paused, torn by his longing, yet fearful of leaving the old woman with the demoniac creature. Tante Equally convinced was the medieval demoniac that a spirit moved the very organs of his body. Religion & Sex Studies in the Pathology of Religious Development But he fought––fought himself with almost demoniac fury, and won. The One-Way Trail A story of the cattle country Again there were menaces of war, insane and demoniac, to fill the world with tears and woe. Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series No doubt the demoniacs were simply insane; but in that case Jesus himself was mistaken, or the evangelists put into his mouth words that he never used. Flowers of Freethought (First Series) Alan was horrified to see that it was his wife who stood before them, with the mad demoniac look in her eyes which he knew too well. Name and Fame A Novel It may be known under other names, of credit or discredit, as mysticism, ecstasy, rhapsody, demoniac possession, the divine afflatus, the gnosis, or, in its latest christening, 'cosmic consciousness.' Religion & Sex Studies in the Pathology of Religious Development The wick was turned too high, the flame ran up the chimney in the draught, and for an instant a demoniac face flared up behind it. The Camera Fiend I threatened, Rob coaxed, and Ptolemy cuffed, but every time I started to leave and jerk him after me, he uttered such demoniac yells I was forced to stop. Our Next-Door Neighbors Throughout it, demoniac figures were hurrying, driving thousands of giant yellow slaves where the light shone sparkling from innumerable heaps of metal weapons—flame-throwers and others, the nature of which Rawson could not determine. Two Thousand Miles Below Crushing floors and walls, its demoniac energies heating our compartment beyond belief. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 A gloomy joy animated the features of the renegade, as he pronounced these words; a demoniac triumph was visible on his countenance. Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. Then the chasm of its mouth opened a little, for all the world as though giving vent to soundless, demoniac laughter. The Planetoid of Peril The sky darkened and the winds howled with demoniac fury. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 Now this inrush of hideous, demoniac figures beneath the flare of green flames was like a fevered vision of the infernal regions come suddenly to actuality. Two Thousand Miles Below She paused to gloat with demoniac enjoyment over the picture her wicked imagination had conjured up. Victor's Triumph Sequel to A Beautiful Fiend A demoniac spirit seemed to agitate Don Rodrigo, and he continued for some minutes wasting his strength in the fruitless attack, and impairing his own means of resistance. Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. And the demoniac cries that the thin air brought him were no more suggestive of devils unleashed than were the leathery wings and the fleshy tails of the beasts. The Finding of Haldgren A demoniac grin played upon the features of the other as he forced the reporter to his knees. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 Yet the time came when Dean knew that he was awake—knew too that further experiences awaited him in this demoniac land. gain red guards came. Two Thousand Miles Below And in this way, leading him to discourse of his love, listening to him with attention, pretending sympathy with his happiness, she effected several objects important to the success of her demoniac plot. Victor's Triumph Sequel to A Beautiful Fiend Men, women, and children were still flying in every direction, wounded and bleeding, pursued by merciless assassins, riotous with demoniac laughter and drunk with blood. Henry IV, Makers of History A cascade of shattered rock fell like a curtain before it—a kindly curtain that hid from human sight the hideous slaughter of a demoniac mob. The Finding of Haldgren Here there was something demoniac and challenging in him. Mummery A Tale of Three Idealists Behind him the room echoed with demoniac shrieks. Two Thousand Miles Below Their wretched prisoner they bound to a stake, and put to death with every barbarity which demoniac malice could suggest. King Philip Makers of History Drunken wretches, besmeared with blood, were swaggering along the streets, with ribald jests and demoniac howlings, hunting for the Protestants. Henry IV, Makers of History The demoniac retreated, as if a bar of red-hot iron had been placed in his mouth, and at last the demon went out of the body of the possessed, not by the mouth but behind. The Phantom World or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c. And so this was his brigand—the brutal, the beetle-browed, the cruel, the bloody-minded, the inexorable, the demoniac, and all the rest of it! Among the Brigands It brought to them from a thousand other passages, the shrill, demoniac shrieking of air that was torn and ripped on projecting ledges of rock. Two Thousand Miles Below Three hundred savages—seven to one—rushed upon them in demoniac rage. King Philip Makers of History The sound seemed to animate to frenzy the demoniac Catharine, while it almost froze the blood in the veins of the young monarch, and he passionately called out for the massacre to be stopped. Henry IV, Makers of History The ancient fathers defied the heathen to produce a demoniac before the Christians; they pride themselves on curing them, and expelling the demon. The Phantom World or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c. Oh! to crush those ignoble and demoniac monsters. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 That when the gate was opened, the Indians rushed in with demoniac yells, the whites fled, but were retaken, except one person; the massacre then took place, and ten were carried off into captivity. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State Their approach through the forest was heralded by the most demoniac roaring and whooping, as the whole savage band thus announced their victory. King Philip Makers of History My eyes would not leave that shabby old fiddle, concerning whose demoniac origin I had just heard such a cheerful little anecdote. The First Violin A Novel There may be found demoniacs who counterfeit the possessed, to excite compassion and obtain alms. The Phantom World or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c. These crimes are thoroughly authenticated, and yet they often seem like the outbursts of demoniac malignity. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots But if we look at it as regards the character of him who works the miracle, it then becomes a supernatural work, or a preternatural work, having a divine or a demoniac origin. Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors Hardly a moment elapsed ere not a savage was to be seen, and perfect silence and solitude reigned upon the spot which, but a moment before, was the scene of almost demoniac clamor. King Philip Makers of History Oddly enough, he found himself wanting to make this trip with the demoniac Antazzo. The Copper-Clad World It was her firm belief that the Fox girls were victims of demoniac influence, and no less surely did she deem it impossible to attribute the recent disturbance to human agency. Historic Ghosts and Ghost Hunters The sentinels, who had been appointed to watch the captive, solemnly averred, in excuse for their neglect, that during the night demoniac spirits had appeared, and had borne away the unwieldy chief through the air. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots At the same instant several savages sprung toward him, setting up their demoniac howls. The Ranger or The Fugitives of the Border The Pequots had been so demoniac in their cruelty that the colonists had almost ceased to regard them as human beings. King Philip Makers of History When you smile, it gives you a demoniac expression, which drives me out of all patience. Nobody "Now," Madame exclaimed, with the wild glare of a demoniac, "I will sit astraddle her waist, and Frank must do so also, facing me." The Power of Mesmerism A Highly Erotic Narrative of Voluptuous Facts and Fancies This demoniac Hernando endeavored to extort a confession from him by torture. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots When Whiteman had fired his fatal shot the Indians were so infuriated, that, setting up their demoniac yells, they plunged down the banks of the stream, determined to revenge their fallen companion. The Ranger or The Fugitives of the Border Almost every night the flame of their burning dwellings reddened the sky, and the shriek of the captives expiring under demoniac torture blended with the hideous shout of the savages. King Philip Makers of History Assembling the multitudinous throng of demoniac men and women which the troubled times had collected from every portion of Christendom, they gathered them around the hall of the Assembly to enforce their demands. Madame Roland, Makers of History The whine of mendicants, the curses, groans, and shrieks of victims, and the demoniac laughter of tyrants, commingle in one hoarse roar. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge But the path of these demoniac men was marked by the ravages of fiends. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots Dalton looked upon Burrell's really handsome features, contracted and withered by the pestilence of a demoniac spirit, and loathed him from his very soul. The Buccaneer A Tale Where, then, can we fix the limit of that unconscious, fiendish force that evolved a Nero, and incarnated in human bodies the myriads of demoniac spirits that walk the earth to-day? The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, February, 1880 A hint from the Jacobin leaders surrounded the Assembly with the hideous howlings of a haggard concourse of beings just as merciless and demoniac as lost spirits. Madame Roland, Makers of History Uttering a peal of demoniac laughter, the Indian held the point of the knife close to my forehead—as if about to drive the blade into my eyes! The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness Men I have never feared; he seemed, however, not a man but some demoniac risen from hell. Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange Their demoniac design is already known from their conversation,—nothing more nor less than to murder O’Gorman in his sleep! The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea In another moment, beyond doubt, he would have carried into execution his demoniac purpose, had it not been for the appearance of a horseman, who was coming at full gallop along the road. Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora He fell to the shot with a demoniac howl; and as the smoke thinned off, I could see him writhing and scrambling in the black mud! The Quadroon Adventures in the Far West The expression upon the Mormon’s features, as he parted from the fire, was one of demoniac significance. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness Every demoniac passion existing in earthly life appeared to be fully aroused within the souls of their pursuers. The Giraffe Hunters Some of them could not conceal even their demoniac joy at having drawn blank, but danced about over the raft as if they had suddenly succeeded to some splendid fortune. The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea At this point, a sense of tragedy is transformed into demoniac glee. Jewish Literature and Other Essays The grounds for the ascription of magical superiority to women—whether from their supposed greater susceptibility to demoniac influence, or for some other reason—are not clear. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV The murderer arose from his appalling work, and his loathsome face assumed, beneath his mask, an expression of demoniac satisfaction. City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston Every man has in him more or less of the demoniac element, which, commonly, he is constrained by the requirements of the society in which he lives to keep within decent limits. Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy He was staring at Paul, as Paul was staring at him; and, out of the darkness which instantly fell again, as the booming of thunder went rolling, demoniac, along the valleys, he spoke. The Orchard of Tears He is the prey of a demoniac excitement: an appalling consternation is on him—madness is in his brain—his mind is on fire. Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf It was Helga again, young and beautiful, but with a wicked demoniac spirit. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen We read in Scripture of demoniac possession, as well as abnormal spiritual action. Modern Spiritualism Like the demoniac mentioned in the New Testament, their name is “Legion,” for they convey into the soul a host of vices and crimes. Select Temperance Tracts This morning we perambulated the curtilage of the villa, alternately yelling like demoniacs and mewing like cats, without the slightest result. Jonah and Co. At length the perusal was completed; and grinding her teeth with demoniac rage, she threw the manuscript upon the floor. Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf It is this which gives to papal fanaticism its terrible and demoniac energy. Louis XIV. Makers of History Series Helga was again the beautiful maiden with the wicked, demoniac spirit. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales The reply of the demoniac was full of pathos. The Gospel of Luke, An Exposition Maddened by our vociferous exuberance, Nobby lifted up his voice and barked like a demoniac. Jonah and Co. She could not have gone there without the demoniac influence of a stronger personality. A Black Adonis Part of these he would take neat, another portion he would burn over sugar, gloating glaringly over the bluish flame, while gleams of demoniac delight would flit across his ever-changing features. A Stable for Nightmares or Weird Tales To the demoniac, to the leper, to the impotent man by the pool, he brought not abstract truths, but words of healing and works of practical deliverance. Humanity in the City The horrid massacres, at which not only men but women gazed in demoniac pleasure and excitement, had been condemned centuries before by the genius of Christianity. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History That child of sorrow and of tears, whom he had never seen before, and whose young heart ached from the wrongs heaped on her innocent young head, was to him an object of demoniac fury. The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad As the light increased, but while it was yet vague and uncertain, giving a demoniac and supernatural cast to the group and its tropical surroundings, Esperance suddenly awoke and raised himself upon his elbow. The Son of Monte-Cristo If endued with pure demoniac firmness, her woman's nature would not, by the reaction, have been so horribly avenged, she would not have died of remorse and despair. Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical But notwithstanding such noble achievement, how many have remained among the tombs, or gone back to the wilderness—demoniacs still! Humanity in the City It brought the other world into the homely room, and made it all demoniac. The House with the Green Shutters A striking example of their number, power, and malignity, and also of the power and mercy of Christ, is given in the Scripture account of the healing of the demoniacs at Gadara. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan There is no God Who would ask such demoniac sacrifice. In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim We knew not where the parent Demon fled; None of our spears might pierce his ancient mail, Welded with skill demoniac scale on scale. Indian Legends of Minnesota An evil spirit was attracted by fasting and remaining for days and nights alone in burial-grounds, till the brain was maddened and infatuated, when the artificial demoniac prophesied and performed sundry miracles. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 Because in her feebleness she yielded entirely to the fate that swept her on, she was imbued with its demoniac power. The House with the Green Shutters "What demoniac design had you on my defenseless self?" The Diamond Coterie I've never been misled for a moment by your other brief rhapsodies—the classic Anne—the demoniac Marian—but you're landed high and dry this time. Black Oxen She seemed to be convulsed by some demoniac power; a ghastly dream seemed to have seized her in a moment of higher consciousness. The Goose Man Well, well—I will not blacken these pages with demoniac ravings. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851 Marian was fain to depart; her ears almost stunned with the cries and howlings of the demoniac. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 Their fiendish cries and furious gestures, with their ghastly chalked faces, give them an appearance more demoniac than human. The Land of Fire A Tale of Adventure It was not necessary that the demoniac should be represented in the moment of recovery, if its certainty could be expressed by other means. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 At times she will demand the demoniac; be obedient. The Goose Man And I did this!—my accursed pride—my demoniac violence and wicked self-idolatry had caused this act. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851 The sister of Rupert, Princess Sophia, by marriage with the Elector of Hanover, became the mother of George I.; and thus was that singular prediction of the supposed demoniac strangely and happily verified. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 “I refuse again,” said the bandit, with a demoniac sneer. The Tiger Hunter Madness and epilepsy were more especially the direct effect of demoniac possession. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs The demoniac woman nodded, to be sure, and kept on blinking, but in her face there was an expression of rustic disapproval. The Goose Man He had been shunned and abhorred; and he believed himself the victim of some demoniac power. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11 He read his doom in the kindling eye and almost demoniac looks of the being who addressed him. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 He who handled the whip was a man of the most sinister aspect; and the blue flames of the alcohol flashing over his countenance added to its demoniac expression. The Tiger Hunter Merodach volunteered the task; Tiamat and her demoniac allies were overthrown and the sky formed out of her skin, while her blood became the rivers and springs. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs Miners were coming in to the village; in the light of the furnaces their tired, blackened faces looked like so many demoniac caricatures. The Goose Man And he was persuaded of the truth of this by the responses of a demoniac maiden named Philumene. A Source Book for Ancient Church History She earnestly entreated him that he would make all speed to the chapel—again exercising his peculiar gift in "binding the strong man armed," or, in other words, dispossessing the demoniac. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 On this plain was presented a tableau of sadness and desolation, such as the destructive genius of man often composes with demoniac skill. The Tiger Hunter Just as they were about to put off, a burst of demoniac laughter rung in their ears. The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 There was that boy at Iligan who worked at the officer’s club, and who hung over the roulette-wheel like a perfect devil, crowing with demoniac glee when he was lucky. The Great White Tribe in Filipinia Tell me, I entreat you, madam, all that you can conjecture respecting this demoniac persecution of one so good.' Curious, if True Strange Tales The evil spirits who appear in the half-darkness of these caves, leaping and screaming, goading the company to frenzy, are priests in disguise and in demoniac possession. Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & Protectorate There was something demoniac in his audacity, and with the spirit of turbulence and intrigue was united a certain power of self-restraint. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. Our men, who had in various ways evinced their feelings—some in weeping, some in swearing, some in mournful silence—now exhibit demoniac energy. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2 From 1620-1816 Bigelow thought of that demoniac cruelty, the bare remembrance of which makes us shudder. Reminiscences of the Military Life and Sufferings of Col. Timothy Bigelow, Commander of the Fifteenth Regiment of the Massachusetts Line in the Continental Army, during the War of the Revolution The savages having lost half of their number, were intoxicated with rage, and with demoniac yells, goaded on their prisoners with the points of their arrows, causing the blood to flow from numberless punctures. The American Family Robinson or, The Adventures of a Family lost in the Great Desert of the West By the Greeks these little innocents are regarded not merely as not Christians, but as really less human than demoniac in their nature. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology At once, poor sinners, who five minutes before had been like the demoniac in the gospel, were seen sitting 'clothed, and in their right mind.' Loss and Gain The Story of a Convert England, France, Germany, are great slaughterhouses, where millions of men have hurled themselves upon each other in demoniac strife. The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, in Their Explorations of the Prairies, Forests, Lakes, and Rivers, of the New World, and Their Interviews with the Savage Tribes, Two Hundred Years Ago No, Mr. Latham, it's time the stress-and-strain theory was relegated to the junk pile along with demoniac possession and blood letting. Disturbing Sun Since he had the impression of a real demoniac presence, his whole soul trembled and desired to fly, like a terrified bird that clings to the window-panes. En Route The sleep which finally came to her was troubled by dreams—demoniac—grotesque. At Fault He had ceased to love her and to want her, and so, in acting out his selfish and demoniac nature, he did not hesitate 243to treat her with cruel scorn and ignominy. Cruel As The Grave Frequently the valley would be swept by an irruption of fierce warriors, with gleaming tomahawks and poisoned arrows and demoniac yells. The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, in Their Explorations of the Prairies, Forests, Lakes, and Rivers, of the New World, and Their Interviews with the Savage Tribes, Two Hundred Years Ago Hitherto, no relation of man to divine or demoniac powers had included the least particle or fraction or hint of any moral element; nor was such an element possible in that dependency, for profound reasons. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1 On the other hand, Luther looked round about him, with his demoniac eyes, and said, "God will be with me." Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators But, from the moment when France became actually dangerous, when her councils became demoniac, and her factions frenzied, Whiggism, despairing of turning out the Minister by argument, resolved to make the attempt by menace. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847 “No matter what,” rejoins the ruffian, with a demoniac leer. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco The other maiden was reserved for all the horrors of demoniac torture by the women and the girls. The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, in Their Explorations of the Prairies, Forests, Lakes, and Rivers, of the New World, and Their Interviews with the Savage Tribes, Two Hundred Years Ago These seem to believe in magic or demoniac possession as the reason they behaved with such conspicuous insanity. The Leader Then he must have wondered how, by all that was demoniac, we had contrived to track him to Toledo! The Car of Destiny “Stop!” he thundered, his eyes suddenly blazing with demoniac fury. The Pirate Slaver A Story of the West African Coast A shriek of demoniac laughter came on the heels of that. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Again the hideous clamor of demoniac war was heard, as the noise of their rude drums and savage yells fell upon the ear. The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, in Their Explorations of the Prairies, Forests, Lakes, and Rivers, of the New World, and Their Interviews with the Savage Tribes, Two Hundred Years Ago The Hebrew law-makers did not make a concession to a lower form of religion by endorsing magical remedies, but merely shared the contemporary belief in the demoniac origin of disease. Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery The tables, forms, and windows were crowded, and drunkenness, ruffianism, and profligacy, were revelling in all the demoniac delights of mischief. Sinks of London Laid Open A Pocket Companion for the Uninitiated, to Which is Added a Modern Flash Dictionary Containing all the Cant Words, Slang Terms, and Flash Phrases Now in Vogue, with a List of the Sixty Orders of Prime Coves It is a look of demoniac cunning, characteristic of men of his peculiar calling among the tribes. The Scalp Hunters A scornful pouting of the lips, accompanied by a demoniac smile, was visible upon it. The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico I cannot screen my conduct behind an act of volition; for although the poisoned sting rankled but for a few seconds of time, during that short period I yielded obedience to its demoniac promptings. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse The belief in demoniac possession and the belief in witches were later developments from this same doctrine. Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery His psi projection of the Zid appeared on the dock before them with demoniac abruptness—crouched to leap, twin tails lashing and its ten-foot length bristling with glassy magenta bristles. Traders Risk Ha! ha! ha!” and the room rang with their demoniac laughter. The Scalp Hunters To prove beyond doubt the genuineness of these relics, a blind man was restored to sight by coming in contact with them, and demoniacs were also cured thereby. Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing The Indians, uttering their demoniac yells, followed as fast. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse It appears that he then became impressed with the scriptural accounts of the healing of demoniacs, and devoted himself to the study of the works of famous magicians. Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery How little we suspected, before the War opened our deluded eyes, that it was no mere lack of skill but the fierce promptings of a demoniac hate that marred our evenings on the esplanade. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 7, 1916 There is no such demoniac activity recorded as when Jesus walked among men. Quiet Talks on the Crowned Christ of Revelation The demoniac discontent of that savage scene made great play with him, during the two hours he was there, but two hours are not a very long time. Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales Tatsu's phrases were like his paintings, unusual, vital, almost demoniac in force, shot through and through at times with the bolt of an almost unbearable beauty. The Dragon Painter Then the rift screamed by him with a demoniac whine and he sank back onto his bench, gasping as the two cloven halves of the strip clanged back together again. The Dark Door See id. iii. for an account of the Energumenoi or demoniacs. The Superstitions of Witchcraft Here the demoniac enthusiasm of both sides exceeded even the terrible exhibitions of Languedoc. Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1 The new art has so exorcised them that they have fled from it with demoniac cries. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 11, 1914 The ascending Lord is the point of greatest interest in the upper, or celestial part, while the father with his demoniac child, holds our attention in the lower, or terrestrial portion. Great Artists, Vol 1. Raphael, Rubens, Murillo, and Durer Imputation of Satanic Agency.—Observe that in the matter of healing the dumb demoniac referred to in the text, Christ was charged with being in league with the devil. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern Devils or demons, and the 'prince of the devils,' frequently appear; and the demoniacs may represent the victims of witchcraft. The Superstitions of Witchcraft Among the miracles recorded in Mark, the cures of demoniacs are prominent. The Books of the New Testament In some respects he is a demoniac, in others not. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs They leave their parents sometime after their birth, but before doing so, they generally take care to try their demoniac powers on them.” Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore The charge that He was a demoniac was but a repetition of earlier slanders. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern The Caliph of the West, filled with indignation at the demoniac cruelty of Velasquez, restored his captive to liberty. History of the Moors of Spain City after city fell a prey to the demoniac attacks of the lawless rovers. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 To his childish sense the incongruity of one gifted with demoniac powers being helpless to prevent the depredations of his own domestic animal did not appeal. Julia And Her Romeo: A Chronicle Of Castle Barfield From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray Night is at hand, the demoniac beast is wilder than ever, and the boy knows that, though palpitating with fatigue through all his frame, there are the chores at home yet for him to do. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, September, 1878 Some pretended to dispose of the matter by voicing anew the foolish assumption that Jesus was but an insane demoniac, and that therefore His words were not worthy of attention. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern A great, black, cylindrical shell came with a demoniac shriek. The Long Roll Finally, in folk-lore the snail is an uncanny or demoniac being, because it has horns. Memoirs But as she raised her back, and spat at her master's visitors from under her chubbed tail, she looked demoniac enough for anything. Julia And Her Romeo: A Chronicle Of Castle Barfield From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray And through the tirade that followed, this demoniac look grew more and more horrible, till Ivan felt himself overwhelmed: as much by Joseph's appearance as by his words. The Genius Yells and screams told that the volley had been a successful one but, discharging their arrows in turn, the Malays, with demoniac yells, rushed against the village. For Name and Fame Or Through Afghan Passes It looked a demoniac place, a smoke-wreathed platform in some Inferno circle. The Long Roll We defend him not in that; but neither do we defend, but utterly condemn and execrate the unrighteous haste, and the more than demoniac barbarity of his death. Aurelian or, Rome in the Third Century The wretch cowered into silence, but his eyes glowed with fairly demoniac fury. At the Time Appointed It was an astounding performance, almost demoniac in its cleverness and in its power to move the hearer. We Three Various diseases were cured and demoniacs dispossessed by the touch of the holy bodies or their envelopments. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity And all this ruin, and irreparable loss, had been visited upon this charitable and patriotic family, by a furious, demoniac mob, because they loved Freedom, Justice, and their country. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience They passed around the cordon beating their breasts, and shrieking like demoniacs. The Wonder Island Boys: Conquest of the Savages “There is no such power!” exclaimed the hunter with a wild, demoniac laugh. The Hot Swamp What if our united volley and cheer, and my demoniac display, should fail to intimidate the negroes?” The Gorilla Hunters He sent the handle round with a whirr and Oolichuk, tumbling backwards off the mat, rent the air with a shriek of demoniac laughter. The Giant of the North Pokings Round the Pole Next, he took a little vermilion from a small parcel and rubbed it over his face until it presented the somewhat demoniac appearance of a fiery red. The Dog Crusoe and his Master They knew the picture itself was not real because, in it, Eben's usually calm face was distorted into a demoniac frenzy and his voice quavered and ranted into a high-pitched incoherence. The Tyranny of Weakness Whereupon I quickly ended my imaginative discourse upon demoniac donkeys, and with no appearance of haste we walked away. The Aztec Treasure-House The prince having returned home, some monks entreated permission to try the effects of these relics on a demoniac, who had hitherto resisted every kind of exorcism. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 He hurried with the pitchfork in his hand, which he had been using, and appeared at the entrance of his pandemonium, almost, considering his demoniac look, in character. Rattlin the Reefer It was like a night in a dream, like some vast wheeling chimera of fever—that plangent sea before, those terrors fleeing, and behind, a maiden left with her duenna in a castle demoniac. Doom Castle I myself, never called her now anything else, but "the demoniac," exercising a singular pleasure in pronouncing aloud this word on perceiving her. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 1 Boule de Suif and Other Stories Amidst their demoniac jargon could be heard a voice louder than all, thundering forth a command. The Lone Ranche It was by the assistance of this box that the prince discovered the gross impositions of the monks and the demoniacs, and Radzivil afterwards became a zealous Lutheran. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 Mother! the thought brought with it the black train of ideas of which Daunton was the demoniac leader. Rattlin the Reefer Under that arch, in which he made a Christ releasing a demoniac, he drew an edifice in perspective, perfectly, in a style then little known, displaying improved form and more science. The Lives of the Painters, Sculptors & Architects, Volume 1 (of 8) But there was a demoniac boy down below, and the disciples could not cast out the demon. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. They whoop, shout, and laugh till the cliffs, in wild, unwonted echo, send back the sound of their demoniac mirth. The Lone Ranche The European is as far behind the Asiatic in horsemanship as in everything else which is manly and not demoniac. For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War No one should forget that some of the greatest sinners, even the demoniac saints themselves, often had humble beginnings. The Status Civilization Then he put himself in motion and advanced toward the ladies, his face at the same time251 assuming a wild, demoniac expression. Manasseh A Romance of Transylvania And yet perfect and beautiful as were our souls when God gave them to us, what unsightly, miserable, demoniac things we have made of them! Aims and Aids for Girls and Young Women On the Various Duties of Life, Physical, Intellectual, And Moral Development; Self-Culture, Improvement, Dress, Beauty, Fashion, Employment, Education, The Home Relations, Their Duties To Young Men, Marriage, Womanhood And Happiness. A widespread and apparently very ancient belief among the Babylonians and Assyrians was that certain human beings possessed demoniac power, and could exercise it for evil purposes over whomsoever they pleased. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria His teeth were clenched, and the muscles of his lips drawn over them gave him an expression half laughing, half demoniac. The Kentucky Ranger She was not old enough to understand what it was all about, and that even her life was in danger from these demoniacs. Dulcibel A Tale of Old Salem A black flag hoisted upon the battle field proclaims louder than words the demoniac cruelty that reigns, while a white signifies that submission has been decided upon. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 2, August, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Raising himself to his full height and shaking his blood-red hand in the direction of the village, Nat Toner cried out with demoniac exultation: "Now, Henry Schulte, I am revenged!" Bucholz and the Detectives There was something demoniac in its glare, and it haunted me in my dreams long, long afterwards. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author He then solidly confutes the Docætæ, heretics who imagined that Christ was not incarnate, and died only in appearance; whom he calls demoniacs. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March It is the demoniac element, the raving of some particular demon, that creates greatness either in men or nations. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864 It seemed prudent to do so, for the negro grinned and gnashed his teeth like a dark demoniac, as he sharpened his weapons one upon the other, preparatory to some deadly work of destruction. Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series But the arrival of the dark rider brought the demoniac singing to an end. Legend Land, Volume 2 Being a Collection of Some of The Old Tales Told in Those Western Parts of Britain Served by The Great Western Railway Devils, Drugs, and Doctors," declares, "The early and Medieval Christians accepted the doctrine of the power of demons in the lives of men; they saw this power particularly in the demoniac production of diseases. The Necessity of Atheism It was so much nobler to portray wild-contortions from Ossian, demoniac nightmares and lower region revelations, than to paint simply the life around they had but to stretch out a hand to grasp. Art in England Notes and Studies No man had suffered more of personal obloquy from the South than he, no one living had received deeper personal injury from the demoniac spirit, the wicked inspiration of the rebellion. Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 There was something demoniac in her cleverness, her immunity from harm, her prodigious energy, her malevolent mischief, her raillery. The Calico Cat The lyrical portions, of the work—introduced in connection with the demoniac characters—are inferior to the rest. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865 Add to this the beautifully illuminating threat, "I shall be deadly to you," uttered in the midst of amorous cooings and murmurings, and we catch a glimpse of the demoniac depth of this woman's nature. Essays on Scandinavian Literature It was eternally uprising, demoniac, between himself and his work. Brood of the Witch-Queen When the captain and Tollemache followed Joey's lead, they discerned three demoniac figures, vaguely outlined by the ruddy glare of the port light, in the very act of climbing the rails. The Captain of the Kansas But there are pretty plain indications, in the shape of the omission of demoniac miracles and some lack of local knowledge, that it is not the work of a Palestinian Jew. The Religious Situation The upper semi-circles represent Christ healing lepers and demoniacs; the lower, His being taken down from the Cross, and Mary with the box of precious ointment. Bell’s Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Hereford, A Description Of Its Fabric And A Brief History Of The Episcopal See If, during her lifetime, the Banshee was an enemy of the family, the cry is the scream of a fiend, howling with demoniac delight over the coming death-agony of another of her foes. Irish Wonders The enthusiast, maddened with the fancies of a disordered intellect, would start forth from his seclusion in an access of demoniac frenzy. The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America This is the Pallas whom the "Demons," from whose brain she has sprung, are using for their demoniac purposes. Raemaekers' Cartoons With Accompanying Notes by Well-known English Writers Blood was let but no great hurt done save that it roused him to a demoniac fury. A Pagan of the Hills Midnight was the high noon of ghostly and demoniac revelry on the earth. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Wallace grasped his gun and followed, lured by the demoniac shape. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists The demoniac yells filled the air to the accompaniment of an incessant rattle of rifle fire. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon This is an old, old belief; it has pervaded animistic religions, fathered witchcraft, persisted in the belief of demoniac control, enriched folk lore, filled the friendly silences of the night with terror and haunted humanity. Modern Religious Cults and Movements Ahead, tossing a mane of smoke and a spume of spark, reveled the demoniac spirit of Fire. A Pagan of the Hills First, it embodies, in concrete shapes the most vivid and unmistakable, the fact that beastly and demoniac qualities of character lead men down towards the brutes and fiends. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Over me was bending the demoniac face of a Hindu priest, a worshipper of Siva as I knew from the caste marks on his forehead. Tales of Destiny We see, therefore, that this word contains doubtless a reference to something unholy, uncanny, demoniac. Day Symbols of the Maya Year Sixteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1894-1895, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1897, pages 199-266. Saints and Shrines For one thing early Christianity continued the belief in demoniac possession. Modern Religious Cults and Movements Constantly tortured by a variety of painful diseases, he drove himself, by the demoniac strength of his will, to perform labor that would have taxed the strongest. The Age of the Reformation A more sober old gentleman does not exist: his demoniac possession is a mere fable. The Uncollected Writings of Thomas de Quincey—Vol. 1 With a Preface and Annotations by James Hogg He embodied a demoniac scoffer who, nevertheless, is a human being. Shadows of the Stage Perhaps the matter-of-fact experience of our author may shield some of our readers from 'obsessions, delusions, magnetic streams of Od,' be they angelic, human, demoniac, or Koboldic in their origin.—Ed. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 3, March, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Only once in the night did Arlington hear that demoniac gabble; but he lay awake for hours expecting and dreading to hear it again. A Dream of Empire Or, The House of Blennerhassett Once from beneath during that long morning I heard terrible shrieks, as of a demoniac, that died into moans and ceased. Lourdes Charlotte Brontë and Kingsley could both descend to blue fire and demoniac incoherences. Studies in Early Victorian Literature The presence of heart and conscience in that demoniac human creature is denoted by Shakespeare and must be shown by the actor. Shadows of the Stage But above all other things, what most stimulated the demoniac boy to prodigies of satire was a tender episode or any symptom connected with the dawn of love. Gentle Julia Enemies were plentiful, however, and they spread the report that Dunstan evoked demoniac aid in his almost magical work in its many departments. Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance On all such occasions the old man rose from the table, and looking at the host, laughed a demoniac laugh of joy, and departed as quietly as he came. The Haunters & The Haunted Ghost Stories And Tales Of The Supernatural He endeavored to smile at me as our eyes met, but the effort produced only what seemed like a demoniac grin. When Wilderness Was King A Tale of the Illinois Country He asserts poetic inspiration and madness to be the result of demoniac possession, and says with Socrates that those who deny demoniac powers are themselves demoniacs. Myth and Science An Essay And if his face were terrifying in repose, 'twas fair demoniac when he laughed. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady Another personality, generally intensely evil, has possession of the mind, speaks instead of the afflicted person, throws the patient into convulsions,—in fact, exhibits all the symptoms of the ancient demoniacs. The Lost Gospel and Its Contents Or, The Author of "Supernatural Religion" Refuted by Himself Slowly he stooped his head to hear if Venning slept, for he dreaded what would happen if the boy awoke in the pitchy darkness and heard that demoniac cry. In Search of the Okapi A Story of Adventure in Central Africa As it was, his frenzied tugs at the lapel of my coat threatened its immediate destruction, and my spinal column ached under his demoniac slaps on the back, before I gasped out my congratulations. Trifles for the Christmas Holidays Mingling with it, and following it, came the low, demoniac chuckle of Captain Swope. The Blood Ship Then comes in Jack's song, which neither Calabressa nor any one else present could say was meant to be comic, or pathetic, or a demoniac mixture of both. Sunrise In the situation, one could not help representing it to oneself as black, gloomy, forbidding, a fearful, demoniac power, hostile to man and the works of man. Atlantis With gestures of demoniac triumph he mocked the solemnity of the bier, and showered upon it every scornful indignity that the human face can convey. The Ghost A Modern Fantasy Then he stood above the wreckage with his feet apart and his hands clenching and unclenching in a panting picture of demoniac rage. Destiny Her beautiful face, as white as the alabaster Psyche near her, was full of wild and demoniac expressions, which chased each other with the velocity of clouds over her countenance. May Brooke Young Wesley stepped out this time with a honeyed smile, but with a new-born light in his hazel eyes—a demoniac light, lambent and almost playful. Hetty Wesley The Tibetan prelate presumably wished to give the Emperor what was best and most important in his creed and selected a formula for invoking a demoniac Buddha. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 We see the desolation and death that pursue its demoniac footsteps. McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader |
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