| 单词 | amulet |
| 例句 | He fingered his amulet nervously, hoping it had protected him, but he knew it had no power over the Evil Eye. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z That required a different amulet, the ouzait, shaped like the sacred eye of the god Horns. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Then, with a flick of her wand, she sent the smoke careening back and straight into the amulets, which began to whir and vibrate. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Celaena wrapped a hand around the hard metal of the amulet. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Seven’s amulet spun wildly, and she closed her eyes, begging one final time for the thing she’d begged for whenever she thought of this night: Please let it turn purple. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z In the space that they shared was a small blue gem that gave the center of the amulet the appearance of an eye. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “Or maybe it had something to do with the amulet he was wearing under his shirt.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “You could have had my fingers for Fate amulets, right? Could have had my gold and my finger bones, too.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z As for Nicolas, he was dressed in white, like a doctor, with amulets around his neck. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The amulet lay where she had left it. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z There was a whole tribe of men who made a living simply by selling systems, forecasts, and lucky amulets. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Valley Pepperhorn’s amulet shone a bright red, and a happy sneer crossed her face. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Others carried amulets or charms inside their space suits, even though it was technically against the rules to bring anything inside the suit except your body and the surgical scrubs. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Werfel considered telling the whole story, which involved feuding families, a cruel son, a jade amulet, and a burning salamander, but it didn’t really seem like a good time. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z In addition to his tunic, Marcos wore a turban around his head and an Egyptian amulet around his neck. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The shadowy figure that was Cain raised his arm, dropping the amulet upon the ground. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z How strange it was to hear Dorian, son of the man who had banished and outlawed all traces of magic, talking about powerful amulets. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The amulet gripped in her hand, she slept more soundly than she had in months. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Fox wouldn’t stop touching her amulet, and Talis wouldn’t stop making bad jokes, which was what they always did when they were panicking but didn’t want Seven to know. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z A tarnished amulet hung from a cord around her neck, though it was too dark to distinguish its details. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z A girl named Starlight whooped when her amulet began to glow purple. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z He saw short cottony hair, dark skin, and an amulet hanging from a leather cord around her neck. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Gone, too, were various procedures which might be suspected of being magical, including a lengthy discussion of amulets. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He was there many years, thinking, meditating, singing his strange songs, listening to the birds, learning from peasant women how to heal sickness with grasses and herbs, to write amulets, to drive out evil spirits. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Acne put a Tibetan amulet on the counter and tears streamed down her pitted, powdery cheeks. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z With a collective ruffle of fabric, the twenty-eight Witchlings pulled out their crystal amulets, which hung from black cords around their necks, and held them in front of their faces. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “I see you have a new amulet,” he called. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “What amulet?” the boy asked eagerly through a mouthful of stew. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z We take the subway to parts of the city we’ve never been to and walk the neighborhoods for hours, combing through the sidewalk clearance bins for important pieces, amulets, future totems of the city. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The last I saw of him, he lay on his left side, an amulet in his hand to guard against deviltry on his last, long journey. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z She clutched her amulet, running a thumb across the stone in the center. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Seven held her breath...but when the last amulet lit up a shimmering white, it wasn’t hers. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, hidden from the teachers, a roaring trade in talismans, amulets, and other protective devices was sweeping the school. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z “If I were on duty...” said Mr. Weasley, glaring angrily at the amulet seller. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Made of intricate bands of metal, within the round border of the amulet lay two overlapping circles, one on top of the other. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Iridescent oils are displayed with amulets, talismans, incense. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Both also wore amulets dangling from one wrist, to protect them from khefts. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z They wore elaborate headdresses, their languid, elongated eyes closed, their bare chests draped with carved chains and amulets. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Silently he drew the amulet string over his shoulder and loosened the loop from the horn handle of his great knife. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z Still, I could look at the pictures while the demon girl outlined the story about flying carpets and phoenixes and magical amulets and cranky old sand elves who lived on beaches. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z From a cord around his neck dangled an amulet of some sort, and he felt its importance but could not remember why. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z All that he managed to grab was her amulet. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z She wore a scapular with the images worn away by sweat, and on her right wrist the fang of a carnivorous animal mounted on a backing of copper as an amulet against the evil eye. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z He was protected with amulets to ensure he would be fertile when he arrived at manhood. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “So you say. But when you called for help—when the amulet snapped, and you let your need be felt—you knew someone would answer. You knew I would answer.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Seven felt a surge of magic, warm and strong, pulse through her body as the amulets shone brightly and began to spin. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z And then she saw how he hooked his amulet neck-string about the horn handle of his great knife, so that it hung down in front of him and left both hands free. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z The amulet pulsed at her neck, as if urging her to run. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z This name has an aura around it, like an amulet, some charm that’s survived from an unimaginably distant past. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Panic swelled in Seven’s chest, and she had to keep her eyes on her amulet, focusing on nothing else, to keep from crying. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z And worry wouldn’t change the bloodred color that now glittered from Seven’s amulet. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z A fourth Witchling entered the Goose coven, and there was only one more amulet to go. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z She followed the red glow from her amulet to the one right next to her, to Thorn. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z She held up a blue glass Fates amulet she kept around her neck. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Like she was going to find a gold amulet or a magic ring lying around on the ground amidst popcorn and peanut shells. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Seven’s amulet filled with the muddy red color of the Spare coven, and she shut her eyes tight, wishing that she could just disappear. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “It’s only the whole point of tonight, Mom,” Seven said, holding up the amulet that hung around her neck. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z In her hand lay a coin-size gold amulet on a delicate chain. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z They hoped the amulets might help ward off the hot agent if there was a major break in their suit. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z From his artist’s fingers sprang objects of such wonderful beauty—cups, bowls, boxes, necklaces, daggers, great golden collars, bracelets, exquisite amulets—that Pharaoh himself would be served by no other smith. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “I’ve been using her amulet, this ear pendant, to call on her for help along the way. La Llorona gave it to me. She was right when she said we’d need it.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Seven focused, taking deep calming breaths and trying not to fidget, as a beautiful pearl color filled one amulet, then another. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Vendors will peddle amulets for the reverent and give away pouches of throwing rice for the children. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Seven and Poppy looked at each other, and Seven had to hold back a giggle, excited for their amulets to go purple. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Five amulets turned the bright aqua color of her parents’ coven. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z She glanced down at her own dull amulet, then over at her best friend: Poppy’s amulet was a vibrant purple. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Her eyes burned, and Celaena put a hand to the amulet. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z It was only when the amulet throbbed again that she blinked. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “I think one of my fingers would have made a nice amulet for you,” she said to him. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “A hidden fifth pocket. Beautiful finishing on the seams. I always think of them as amulets.” Willie Norris Has Some Words For Us 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z The diamond heart pendant glimpsed in every episode, an apt amulet if ever there was one, rested in the divot above her clavicle. The Mating Game 2010-10-22T22:20:00Z And when the Bolsheviks executed the czar and his family and disposed of the bodies, the four daughters — Olga, Tatiana, Maria and Anastasia — each wore an amulet bearing a prayer and a picture of Rasputin. ‘Rasputin’ Unravels the Myths of the ‘Mad Monk’ 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z Tibetans were especially inventive in developing portable power generators of a spiritual kind, from boxlike amulet shrines that attached to belts, to hand-held prayer wheels. Art Review | 'Pilgrimage and Buddhist Art': On the Road With Seekers at the Asia Society 2010-03-18T23:04:00Z Donning boxing gloves, football pads and West African amulets, Ms. Chipaumire delivers the one-two punch that characterizes much of her work. Dance Listings for Sept. 9-15 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z What his forebears had to say is on view and commemorated in eight large, black-and-white digital photographs and eight “spirit objects” — small shrines, amulets, keepsakes and the like — at CB1 Gallery. Jeffrey Vallance has a conversation with Leonardo and other giants at CB1 Gallery 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, an old man follows her around, offering similar warnings and an amulet of protection. New science fiction and fantasy for July But equally remarkable, for Babcock, is the gold garment pin displayed nearby, which would have held amulets and cylinder seals, like the one carved from lapis lazuli found on Puabi’s body. In Search of Enheduanna, History’s First Named Author 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z On a recent day at Turquoise Mountain’s office, Ms. Etebari was trying to decide whether to put saffron or a pinch of Afghan earth in the amulet, and agonizing over what to call the piece. An Afghan Bazaar Parachutes Into Washington 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z Derived from the ancient Greek word telein, which means to "fulfill," it was an object that – like an amulet – protected the bearer and facilitated good fortune. The 5,000-year history of writer’s block 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z A copper and turquoise amulet box from Tibet, designed to hold a protective image or relic, is small enough to be kept in a purse or worn on a belt. What Museums Don’t Reveal About Religious Art 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z My personal favorite was the “evil eye” room — covered in the ubiquitous blue-glass amulet that, in a rare accord, both Turks and Greeks agree protects the bearer from malevolent stares, if not economic catastrophe. T Magazine: A Tree Grows in Athens 2011-06-28T18:34:58Z Turning the tables on colonial anthropologists, she drew analogies between the cheap trinkets westerners amass and talismans and amulets traditionally used to protect against evil spirits. Artist of the week 205: Francis Upritchard 2012-08-30T11:37:22Z Her breathing in this moment is making her glow like an amulet. The Only Thing I Envy Men 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z He gripped the stupa tightly, as if it were a lucky amulet. Could a mask maker’s quest to see the Dalai Lama bring about world peace? 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z There are vivid lantern amulet earrings, lattice cocktail rings dotted with precious stones, and stunning hand-chiseled gold bracelets. A Jewelry Designer’s Moroccan Inspiration 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z When Irethorrou died, at around 40, his bereaved family tucked tiny amulets against his bones. Antiques: Bringing Out the Mummies at the Bass Museum 2010-04-29T20:57:00Z Plastic letters spell “WORTHY” across one boy’s chest, like a protective amulet. What Does Innocence Look Like? 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z There are amulets that newly married women wear to promote pregnancy, and fertility dolls, carried by pregnant and nursing women to ensure their children’s health. 36 Hours in Dakar, Senegal 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z “So somewhere in our collective unconscious, there are scent memories of rosemary, orange and thyme being amulets of protection against plagues.” As hotels reopen, some employ new scents to create a sense of clean 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z They have mastered the buzzwords of white progressivism and use them as protective amulets, holding space for others, acknowledging privilege, sharing pronouns without being asked. Review: In ‘The Thanksgiving Play,’ Who Gets to Tell the Story? 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Cumberbatch, who will play Strange in a 2016 movie centred on the famous comic book mage, appears with the character’s trademark goatee, magical amulet and high, wide collar in a shoot for Entertainment Weekly. First look at Benedict Cumberbatch as Marvel's Doctor Strange 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z A born optimist, Ms. Tronchetti Provera likes to nudge her happy destiny along by piling jeweled cloverleafs and lucky amulets on her arms. Fashion Diary : In Paris, Daring to See the Bright Side 2010-03-06T02:19:00Z The storyline was a joint creation, but kicked off with the draft of a novel Slonimsky had written about a haunted Babylonian amulet. Family romances: When relatives write together 2010-09-24T12:02:00Z Having tried to live their lives according to their values as Catholics, artists or patriots, as the case may be, they are finally learning that values are not amulets against disaster. Review: In ‘The Comeuppance,’ a Bigger, Chillier Big Chill 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z They started by making plush toys, hand-sewn creatures that they called “amulets,” with a nod to their supposed healing powers. New at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade: A Sunny Little Cloud 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z As a child, she had perceived the Egyptian galleries to be deliciously “crowded, overwhelming,” she said, while darting between rooms filled with statues, mummy cases and amulets. Camille Paglia Scowls at the Metropolitan Museum 2012-09-27T22:19:53Z This amulet depicts the gorgon Medusa on one side and a mirror on the other. `Medusa Amulet' is unconventional thriller 2011-04-27T20:32:20Z There are the conservative dark-blue suits and dresses for moms, some with discreet pockets to store an amulet from a temple purported to protect the bearer and bring good fortune. My 5-year-old’s elite Japanese “cram school”: Kindergarten exam prep is a mother’s test, too 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z Princess Elena's story starts when she is trapped inside an amulet while trying to protect her sister and grandparents from evil sorceress Shuriki, who took her parents and kingdom away. Disney reveals first Latina princess 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z He carefully wraps it in gold leaf, then gently returns the amulet to the depths of the porcelain throne. Matthew Barney's 'River of Fundament'? Well, it's certainly big 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z One of Colbert’s most successful bits, which made me giggle, was about a cursed amulet that groaned from the set. The Colbert Rapport 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z “I made this to look like a traditional hunter’s shirt with amulets and talismans,” he says, pointing to small pouches sewn on the painting’s surface. An Art Critic In Africa: Salif Diabagat? and Other Artists Struggle in Africa 2012-04-15T04:10:00Z Rather than merely avoiding clichés—about love and intimacy, artist and muse, public and private—the picture seems to repel them, as an amulet repels evil spirits. The Most Intimate Photograph 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z In the first, he struck a bargain with a demonic amulet, which required him to endorse Sabra-brand hummus on pain of hideous torture. Review: On ‘Late Show’ Premiere, Stephen Colbert Tries to Bring Big Back to Late Night 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z And the August issue of Vogue, on newsstands later this month, has a Gypsy-inspired fashion feature with Patti Hansen and her comely brood draped in gauze and lace, layered with amulets and chains. Joining the Caravan: The Gypsy Aesthetic Gains in Popularity on Runways and Streets 2012-07-11T21:27:14Z After being excised from 14 layers of linen wrappings in 1956, as part of a treasure hunt for amulets and jewelry, he was almost consigned to an incinerator. Melvin the Mummy, Rewrapped, at Brooklyn Museum 2010-05-06T22:57:00Z They’re digging around in these stone ruins and somebody comes up with a little amulet depicting the devil himself, a rendering of the Numero Uno evil one, which becomes important later in the movie. 59 Tomahawks and 5,900 years of slaughter: A brief history of Syria 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Charms or amulets were strongly associated with African religious beliefs. Harriet Tubman: Biden revives plan to put a Black woman of faith on the $20 bill 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z You may also notice that some attendees have little hand-shaped amulets hanging from ribbons around their necks. Theater Review: Twisting, Touching and Teasing in ‘Queen of the Night’ 2014-02-03T03:00:01Z And when all else fails, a few amulets and runes? Actress Heather Graham Turns From #MeToo to Toil and Trouble 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z The girl said she found the amulet four years ago, when she was 8. Israeli girl discovers good-luck charm from ancient Egypt 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z The whole history created by the author is really absorbing and the detailed descriptions of the amulets, different types of magic and Russian folklore made the book seem even more fulfilled. The White Cat by Holly Black 2013-02-08T15:00:00Z Such objects were actually amulets often worn or carried by their owners during the Roman Empire. Behold, the Tiniest of Books 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Martin's painting is like a little piece of hand-crafted furniture without discernible function — except to be looked at and pondered, like some strange amulet. Survey of Agnes Martin's powerful yet meditative work draws a straight, vibrant line to Zen 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Performers outdoors will include the Dance Theater of Nepal and the pop singer Dikyi, and activities will comprise mask making, amulet making and experimenting with henna tattoos. Spare Times for Children for July 18-24 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Police found tiger skins and teeth and at least 1,500 amulets made from tiger bones when they raided the temple. Tigers rescued from temple in Thailand are dying 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z To Sterling, the image was an amulet, a prayer frozen in time. Photo Requests from Solitary Confinement 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Alongside it, the museum displayed some 70 works from its extensive collection, including a priestly headdress, a statuette depicting a worshiping baboon and funerary amulets depicting the four sons of Horus. Met Museum to Return Prize Artifact Because It Was Stolen 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z Works on view include amulets, tablets, outfits, armor and books. Björk in Montreal and Flower Art in Melbourne: Global Arts Guide 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z The material shown — ancient Arctic art — is out of this world, from minute ivory amulets carved in the shape of hawks and seals to stupendously imaginative shaman dance masks. The Week Ahead: June 5 ? 11 2011-06-03T18:16:25Z These moments aren’t much, but I keep them close, picking them up every once in a while, the way you would a crystal or an amulet. Keanu Reeves Is Too Good for This World 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z “Weatherly wielded this special friendship as an amulet and, as I can see now, as a threat,” Dushku writes. Eliza Dushku's scathing indictment of "Bull" sexual harassment shows how deep CBS rot still goes 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z And it is there in the smaller things too—a small limestone figure of Horus the child, Greek coins, scarabs and amulets designed for both Greek and Egyptian markets. Deep rising 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Goldsmiths, mainly in Lhasa, used coral, amber, lapis lazuli and pearls on hoop earrings, on prayer-bead strands and on boxes for amulets meant to ward off gossip, infertility, disease and bullets. Antiques: Moonlight and More From a Victorian Artist 2011-03-03T22:12:19Z Botanicas sell devotional amulets, statuary, candles, perfumes, necklaces, potions, herbs and instructional booklets. Trip Tips: Latin Americans infuse New York with Hispanic culture 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z The entrance, for instance, is decorated with blue amulets believed to ward off the evil eye. Ottoman Taverna review: Out of the flames comes a meaty taste of Turkey 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z Then there’s Yente, an elderly woman, on the edge of death, who swallows an amulet and becomes essentially immortal. ‘The Books of Jacob,’ a Nobel Prize Winner’s Sophisticated and Overwhelming Novel 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z And as for the protective power of amulets… “Steady, Tom,” says Mr Aldersey-Williams. Weird science 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The film follows him as he pursues a mission to bring a Dzi bead, or protective amulet, to a holy land. Tibet Stands Out in China’s Entries at Shanghai International Film Festival 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z In the show itself, display cabinets, painted to resemble dowry chests, show traditional wedding accessories, like the amulet necklace, headdress and sewing kit of a Palestinian bride. Special Report: Fashion: Women in the Orient 2011-02-11T12:07:02Z To illustrate the theme, Guinamard-Casati displayed the paintings inside an intriguing maze, filled with amulets, totem poles and music to set the mood. T Magazine: Succès Fou 2012-10-03T23:02:54Z The story begins with Princess Elena becoming trapped in a magical amulet while trying to protect her family from an evil sorceress. Disney to Crown Elena, an Animated Latina Princess 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z The team also found painted wooden cobra and crocodile sarcophagi, a collection of gilded statues depicting animal features, as well as objects including amulets, canopic jars, writing tools and papyri baskets. Ancient Egyptian tombs yield rare find of mummified scarab beetles 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Another key style element for many men is chunky gold jewelry, including crosses and amulets. In Cuba, Patching Together 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z The faithful may carry a crucifix, a rosary or the Qur’an; superstitious sailors still carry amulets to ensure a “smooth voyage”; soldiers treasure pictures of their sweethearts. Dinosaur toys and golf clubs: the strange things astronauts take to the moon 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z Some people were buried with personal ornaments - bangles, beads, amulets - which could not be passed on to others. The mysteries of a mass graveyard of early Indians 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z When Knott’s Berry Farm debuted its “no-boo” necklace live to hundreds of fans of its annual Halloween event, the amulet proved ineffective for the presenters onstage. Knott's Scary Farm guests can buy 'scare immunity.' Die-hards give it a resounding 'boo' 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Cash, jewelry and amulets were found in many spots, including the monks’ private quarters, police said. 7 Buddhist monks accused of embezzling more than $5.3 million donated to temple in Thailand 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z The clothes feature Sombreuil’s artwork — amulets, angels, demons and more — on thermals, cut-out dresses and jeans, fitting squarely in Heaven’s irreverent, cheeky universe. To go on a mission you need a list. After these 9 items, everything else is optional 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z Each depicts a man, cloaked in a robe, with an amulet around his neck. Inside the hidden gem of the Hammer Museum's $90-million renovation 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z The 77 pieces of jewelry included crowns, necklaces, bracelets, belts, earrings and amulets. Cambodia celebrates return of ‘priceless’ stolen artifacts 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z He said the wearing of the necklace did not “put a damper on the scares” of those not wearing the amulet, a concern of some patrons. Knott's Scary Farm guests can buy 'scare immunity.' Die-hards give it a resounding 'boo' 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Many residents have placed photographs of slain Lions’ Den members on amulets hanging in the city’s main square. In West Bank, New Armed Groups Emerge, and Dormant Ones Stir 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z Mr Marshall said there was no evidence of wear on the comb teeth, suggesting it was never used as a functional item but the circular hole may have meant it was worm as an amulet. Comb made from human skull found among A14 artefacts 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z It said the collection included items “such as gold and other precious metal pieces from the Pre-Angkorian and Angkorian period including crowns, necklaces, bracelets, belts, earrings and amulets.” Collection of rare centuries-old jewelry returns to Cambodia 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Other major findings from the excavation include statues, amulets, and a well-preserved sarcophagus. Egypt unveils tombs and sarcophagus in new excavation 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Children as young as 6 are tasked in school with sewing balaclavas and making amulets believed to protect soldiers. In patriotism push, Russians send handmade gifts to troops in Ukraine 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Musk on Monday tweeted a photo of his nightstand, which bore an odd array of items including two non-firing replica guns, a Buddhist amulet and … four open cans of caffeine-free Diet Coke. Elon Musk and the hardcore cult of Diet Coke 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z The street is bordered by curved mud-brick walls that were parts of buildings that housed workshops that were used during Tutankhamun’s reign for making jewelry, leather sandals, clothing, amulets, statues and mud bricks. King Tut Mysteries Endure 100 Years After Discovery 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z They fussed over Ammy as she played in the yard in a flowery gown, an amulet tied around her neck, alternating between bewilderment and gap-toothed smiles at all the sudden attention. 'Miracle' toddler survived Thailand nursery massacre asleep under blanket 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z "I am holding a nucleus of this, the birth of life. And it has always strengthened us and is the amulet of the house." Ukrainian children delight in painting Easter eggs 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z In the prologue, Yente, a grandmother in the throes of death, is given an amulet with a scrap of paper inside: a prayer meant to temporarily keep her alive. Nobel Prize winner Olga Tokarczuk on ‘The Books of Jacob,’ her magnum opus, newly translated into English 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Now, he regularly seeks the advice of fortune-tellers, wears lucky amulets, and has pictures of tarot cards as wallpaper on his phone. COVID to crypto-amulets: young Thais seek fortune-telling upgrades 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z “People always tell me that they feel safe when they wear our pieces and that is what I wanted to create — beautiful, personal amulets,” Korn says. 25 Mother's Day gifts for the astrology-obsessed moms of L.A. 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z "That was from the church, she bought it for me too. It's an amulet, I feel like it saved me. It was in my pocket. The whole time, she was there keeping me safe." Ukraine mother: I saw my daughter killed, then was held captive in basement 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z In his pocket was a black amulet, a small leather pouch containing supposedly magic charms, that he said was for protection. The hunt for Nigerians who can change into cats 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z “On the Tollense trade route, with Nordic amber, a traveler offered up her amulet to the local water nymphs for further good luck on the voyage,” Dr. Kaul said. A 2,700-Year-Old Figurine Revives a Weighty Mystery 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z From consulting with Feng Shui masters to wearing monk-blessed amulets, Thai traditions all sit comfortably within the dominant Buddhist religion. COVID to crypto-amulets: young Thais seek fortune-telling upgrades 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Almost all of the African artifacts that have been recovered — rings, amulets, religious items — remain locked away out of sight. More enslaved Africans came to the Americas through this port than anywhere else. Why have so few heard of it? 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Earlier in the pandemic, he had said the virus could be warded off with religious amulets. Mexico’s president tests positive for coronavirus a second time 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Dr Saleem said the jewellery and amulets seen in the scans disproved theories that the priests might have removed them for use by later pharaohs. Egyptian pharaoh's mummy digitally unwrapped for first time 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z But now that I know they are selling amulets, I am utterly reassured! Opinion | Melania Trump’s new NFT is the perfect holiday g(r)ift 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Each digital amulet is printed on paper first to be blessed by monks in Surin province, a huge market of Thailand’s Buddhist amulet trade 435 km east of Bangkok. COVID to crypto-amulets: young Thais seek fortune-telling upgrades 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z She said it would provide “the collector with an amulet to inspire.” Melania Trump emerges to launch new NFT platform meant to ‘inspire’ — and earn cash 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Blackwood masterfully fleshes out a hearty magic system adorned with silver amulets and grotesque manifestations of the Evil Eye. Need a gift for your young reader? We had teens review 4 of the season’s hottest YA titles 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z The beetles have long been favored as pets for Japanese children, as well as good luck amulets. Colombian beetles exported to Japan with help from cryptocurrency 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Nothing says “this is not a scam” like “we sell amulets.” Opinion | Melania Trump’s new NFT is the perfect holiday g(r)ift 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z "It's an amulet, you know? A charm people wear around the neck that wards away evil spirits. It means nothing," Maher said. Bill Maher rails against COVID restrictions: It's time to admit pandemic is 'over' 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z They’re a way that Black folks have of sending their brethren out into the wider world with something akin to an amulet. Perspective | Remembering where Colin Powell came from 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z “People wear amulets for good luck and they play instruments and they wash their hands in bowls.” Amid turmoil, Afghanistan pavilion arrives at Dubai’s Expo 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z In one, a small child with startled-looking eyes stares straight into the camera, a feeding tube in his nose, a protective amulet lying in the pronounced hollow of his throat. ‘I just cry’: Dying of hunger in Ethiopia’s blockaded Tigray 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z Among their discoveries was a pierced dime, believed to be a type of protective amulet and evidence of African Americans who lived there later on. Restored log cabin sheds new light on a historical Western Maryland Black community 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z "It's an amulet, you know? A charm people wear around the neck that wards away evil spirits. It means nothing." Bill Maher rails against COVID restrictions: It's time to admit pandemic is 'over' 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z Independence expects to return the majority of its lineup next season when it jumps to Class 5, but the Tigers may need to find a new amulet. Independence baseball wins Class 3 with help from Larry the turtle 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z The governor this past weekend ordered the closure of gem and amulets markets, it said. Indian virus variant found in Thai travelers from Pakistan 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z The body belonged to a woman of high status wrapped in linen and plain-weave fabrics and accompanied “with a rich set of amulets,” researchers wrote in their findings. In a First, Researchers Discover a Pregnant Egyptian Mummy 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z The experts say at least 15 items, including a "rich set" of mummy-shaped amulets, were found in tact within the wrappings. 'Pregnant Egyptian mummy' revealed by scientists 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z The giant trove included 100 wooden coffins — some containing mummies interred over 2,500 years ago — 40 statues, amulets, canopic jars and funerary masks. Egyptology Is Having a Big Moment. But Will Tourists Come? 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z The dig revealed a large number of valuable archaeological finds, such as jewellery, coloured pottery, scarab beetle amulets and mud bricks bearing seals of Amenhotep III. 'Lost golden city' found in Egypt reveals lives of ancient pharaohs 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z The team also found casting molds to produce amulets and ornaments, apparently for temples and tombs, according to the statement. A 3,000-year-old ‘lost golden city’ has been unearthed in Egypt 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The team found casting molds to produce amulets and ornaments, apparently for temples and tombs, according to the statement. A 3,000-year-old ‘lost golden city’ has been unearthed in Egypt 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The amulet, a precious family heirloom, will be passed to the next generation, Ms. Monthanus said. He Came From Thailand to Care For Family. Then Came a Brutal Attack. 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z He and his friends showed me their amulets and bracelets. How Thailand’s ‘Egg Boy’ statue became a tourism phenomenon 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z Early in the pandemic, asked how he was protecting Mexico, López Obrador removed two religious amulets from his wallet and proudly showed them off. Mexico’s president says he’s tested positive for COVID-19 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z The researchers speculate that the object was an amulet placed near the site of evisceration to offer spiritual protection. Atom smasher unearths surprises hidden with 2000-year-old mummy 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z In March the government ran adverts declaring that the virus "is not an emergency situation", and President Obrador told the media that amulets and prayer were his "protective shield" against infection. Covid: Mexico passes 100,000 coronavirus deaths 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z She remains puzzled why on the morning of the attack he left without his Buddhist amulet, a talisman of protection that he always wore around his neck. He Came From Thailand to Care For Family. Then Came a Brutal Attack. 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z “We’re interested in amulets, but for us it’s not just about belief; there’s elements of fashion and status. It’s also an investment.” How Thailand’s ‘Egg Boy’ statue became a tourism phenomenon 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z Other artifacts discovered include funeral masks, canopic jars and amulets. Egypt Unearths New Mummies Dating Back 2,500 Years 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z Not a monster, but a monstrous world It also spends a lot of time in a different world altogether, thanks to Tasi’s amulet. Amnesia: Rebirth is an elegant sequel to a horror classic 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z Adult soldiers prayed in a circle and then lifted the twins on their shoulders during battle, like child amulets. ‘We Were Bulletproof’: As Child Soldiers Grow Up, Legacy of War Lingers 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z Soon after, she informed her 12 million Instagram followers that she was proud to be wearing the amulet. In Indonesia, False Virus Cures Pushed by Those Who Should Know Better 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z They are mixed into a drink called "frog juice" sold at some local markets and their bodies are also used as amulets. Cross-border effort to save giant 'scrotum frog' 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z Instead, he showed people the amulet that he said kept him safe and did not wear a mask publicly until this month. In struggle against pandemic, populist leaders fare poorly 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Instead, he showed people the amulet that he said kept him safe. In struggle against pandemic, populist leaders fare poorly 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Included among the items were gold amulets, a relief with the cartouche of a Ptolemaic king, wooden tomb model figures, and two Roman period funerary stelae. NYC man who allegedly smuggled Egyptian artifacts through JFK airport in suitcases is indicted 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z “It was not for study, but rather for religious protection as an amulet.” 2,500 rare texts from Islamic world to go online for free 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z A guitar was like a magic amulet spraying sexual psychedelic magic all over the world. The Weirdly Enduring Appeal of Weird Al Yankovic 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Hundreds of boxes of beauty masks, dietary supplements and silver-coated Buddhist amulets lay piling up in her house. With chefs idle and vegetables rotting, China’s virus-hit restaurants say their goose is cooked 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Stalls at Zojoji Temple in Tokyo sold sweet rice wine, fried noodles and candied apples, as well as little amulets in the shape of mice -- the zodiac animal for 2020. Cities around the world ring in 2020 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z My gift was a 90th year amulet, a handcrafted necklace with a tracery of tiny gold chains attached to a charm of deep orange coral. Gifts of a last Hanukkah: The joy of getting treats for Mom, who was a real treasure 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z Recovered grave goods from the two tombs included a golden seal ring and a golden amulet of an ancient Egyptian goddess, highlighting Bronze Age trade and cultural links. Archaeologists in Greece find 3,500-year-old royal tombs 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z But all these are small and were apparently meant to be carried around, like amulets, perhaps – as cave paintings obviously could not be. ‘Humans were not centre stage’: how ancient cave art puts us in our place 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z “The security companies are incentivized to make it sound as scary as possible because they want you to buy their magic amulets.” A Cybersecurity Firm’s Sharp Rise and Stunning Collapse 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z And I wonder how I would manage if suddenly I lost my rich array of amulets. Searching the stories of the homeless for meaning and understanding about how it happens 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z “In the past, we could see heads of the bird in homes and people wore amulets made from casques,” he said by phone. Better protection sought for Thailand’s helmeted hornbill 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z They see their charms and amulets as protection from attack. Thousands of Nigerian hunters prepare to chase Boko Haram 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Smith calls them “amulets,” but I think of them more as portals, trap doors to a world beyond the page. Review: Patti Smith's 'Year of the Monkey' blurs past and present 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Police found tiger skins and teeth and at least 1,500 amulets made from tiger bones when they raided the temple, as well as 60 cub carcasses stuffed in freezers and in formaldehyde in jars. Half of the 147 tigers rescued from Thai temple have died 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Police found tiger skins and teeth and tiger bone amulets when they raided the temple, as well as 60 cub carcasses stuffed in freezers and in formaldehyde in jars. Half the tigers rescued from Thai temple reported dead 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z These amulets were probably collected and used by a woman, either as a type of jewelry or to protect her from bad luck. Tiny ancient amulets of deities, skulls, scarabs, phalluses unearthed in Pompeii 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z One of them, a long-haired young man, wore wooden amulets around his neck, which clinked together like wind chimes as he walked. Silicon Valley’s Crisis of Conscience 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Simply wearing an amulet now made a person a shaman—and shamans were arrested. When the Soviet Union Freed the Arctic from Capitalist Slavery 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z She wears a bulletproof vest but also a protective amulet, and when necessary, she hasn’t hesitated to arrest her own brother. Newsletter: Today: Trump backs down on tariffs, 'just in case' 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z She wears a bulletproof vest but also wears a protective amulet and conducts ritualistic cedar burnings in the way of her ancestors. On a vast reservation, female Navajo officers patrol with bulletproof vests and protective amulets 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z The amulets were found in the remains of a wooden box in one of the rooms of the “House of the Garden,” a site of ongoing excavation at Pompeii. Tiny ancient amulets of deities, skulls, scarabs, phalluses unearthed in Pompeii 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z Synonymous with music and dancing, depictions of Bes often adorned the walls of houses, or as amulets worn around the neck. Ancient clay jar fragment depicting 'grotesque' deity discovered in Jerusalem 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z A continuation from last season’s souvenir chic, necklaces took on a talismanic theme, she said, featuring horn and shark-tooth shaped charms and resin amulets. Chloé gives Highlands twist to its traditional Parisian chic 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z YOLA, Nigeria – One by one the uniformed men carrying crude weapons and wearing traditional amulets materialized on the dark street in the northern Nigerian city of Yola. In Nigeria vote, armed vigilantes work to keep the peace 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z Still, because of the danger of their work, police officers of all ranks wear amulets, in the shapes of sacred animals, and are blessed by a medicine man. On a vast reservation, female Navajo officers patrol with bulletproof vests and protective amulets 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z It’s unclear whether the female owner of the amulets escaped the horrific eruption, although the majority of residents did, as evidence shows many people resettled in nearby cities. Tiny ancient amulets of deities, skulls, scarabs, phalluses unearthed in Pompeii 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z She lost weight, gained muscle and became one of the many people at the gym clutching their sleek flask of protein shake like an amulet. Protein mania: the rich world’s new diet obsession 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z There is also a shaman’s amulet from Alaska, masks from the northwest coast, clothing from the arctic and moccasins from Alabama. 'These aren't extinct cultures' – indigenous art gets a stage at the Met 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z The antiquities department also found painted wooden cobra and crocodile sarcophagi, a collection of gilded statues depicting animal features, as well as objects including amulets, canopic jars, writing tools and papyri baskets. Dozens of cat mummies found in 6,000-year-old tombs in Egypt 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z A teammate tied a red rope amulet around his bulging right biceps, and his coach smeared Vaseline on his bruised cheekbones before he slipped under the ropes to face his adversary. Bare Knuckle Bouts in Madagascar? ‘It Is About More Than the Fighting’ 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Archaeologists found the box’s bronze hinges, as well as the well-preserved amulets within. Tiny ancient amulets of deities, skulls, scarabs, phalluses unearthed in Pompeii 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z The tiniest bits at the end of the process were turned into amulets to be used for necklaces. Recycle that: Many household items find surprising new lives 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Vichai was a devoted Buddhist and flew orange-robed monks to Leicester for blessings and to provide spiritual amulets to help the team. The Thai charmer who made a fortune and won soccer's biggest league 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z Wearing an iron amulet was believed to protect a pregnant woman from complications during pregnancy and birth, including miscarriage. When women got pills for hysteria and advice on douching 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z In addition to the amulet, other items found at the site include a “whet,” which is used for sharpening blades, an iron pick, and a buckle, according to Iceland Magazine. Viking ‘Thor’s Hammer’ discovered in Iceland 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z But if the collector bought them for protection, it’s possible these amulets didn’t do their intended job. Tiny ancient amulets of deities, skulls, scarabs, phalluses unearthed in Pompeii 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z For example, fighters wear amulets for protection and intimidation. These Boxers Fight With Cords Wrapped Around Their Fists. Crowds Love It. 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z Waziri said the lack of death masks in precious metals, amulets, statuettes or inscriptions on the sarcophagus meant the bodies were unlikely to be those of Ptolemaic or Roman royals. Huge Egyptian sarcophagus found to contain three mummies 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z “Many additional characters across sports, symbols, and more, will launch later this year, including a new superhero emoji, a softball, nazar amulet, and infinity symbol,” Apple wrote in its blog post. Apple adding 70 new emoji including super hero, cupcake, and redheads to iOS 12 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z A self-described religious skeptic, Wanchai said he was given an amulet by a monk who had been urging the clouds to disperse. Water pumps, drills and Buddhist prayers power desperate search for boys trapped in Thailand cave 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z “Perhaps the precious box belonged to one of these victims. Interesting is the iconography of objects and amulets, which invoke fortune, fertility and protection against bad luck.” Tiny ancient amulets of deities, skulls, scarabs, phalluses unearthed in Pompeii 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z An amulet made from moles’ feet, worn to protect against toothache.Credit: Rot, drills and inequity: the tangled tale of teeth 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z There are even a few antiquities: a rabbit-themed Egyptian amulet and a Roman brooch. L.A.'s quirkiest museum? It's gotta be the Bunny Museum 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z A grimoire is a textbook of magic, an instruction manual, a how-to guide to spinning spells that create talismanic objects, amulets. Stay, illusion: a tribute to Lucie Brock-Broido by Carol Muske-Dukes 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z “If it stops raining here, I will forever keep this amulet,” he said. Water pumps, drills and Buddhist prayers power desperate search for boys trapped in Thailand cave 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z Necklaces looked like amulets and gemstones and big-brimmed hats finished the looks. Armani rejects overdone emotion, Ferragamo favors color 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z Around his waist he wears six leather belt-like straps adorned with solid, square, leather amulets each containing a verse from the Koran. How Chad rescued its elephant population 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z They are often described as Christian but they are a ragtag of fighters wearing amulets they believe protect them from the bullets of Kalashnikovs - called the "anti-balles-AK" in French. The country with no teachers 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z With the help of Nazi deportation lists, researchers identified Karolina as the owner of the amulet. Relatives meet to honor Jewish girl who died in Holocaust 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z In the most memorable sentence in “The First White President,” Mr. Coates declares, “Whereas his forebears carried whiteness like an ancestral talisman, Trump cracked the glowing amulet open, releasing its eldritch energies.” Opinion | How Ta-Nehisi Coates Gives Whiteness Power 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z At one point, the Roman Empire directed those suffering from fever to wear amulets inscribed with “abracadabra” to ward off the disease. Genetically modified approaches to fighting malaria succeed in new tests 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Reincarnation, mystical amulets, miraculous fruits, a transformative oriole, monster morphing and more also factor in. Rousing, if familiar, adventure in Vietnamese folk tale 'Tam Cam: The Untold Story' 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z The monk started holding elaborate ceremonies, he said, selling amulets, and built his replica of the Emerald Buddha, to attract wealthier devotees from other parts of the country. Thailand monks: Wirapol Sukphol case highlights country's Buddhism crisis - BBC News 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z Next to an imposing statue depicting a foetus clasped in the hands of Christ, stalls offer an array of rosary beads, amulets, mangoes and songbirds. How bitter herbs and botched abortions kill three women a day in the Philippines 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z “A lot of people ask for miracles,” said Rios, who keeps a beaded bracelet with an amulet of the Blessed Virgin Mary on her daughter’s left wrist. In Lacey, a Washington mom grapples with baby’s Zika-caused birth defects 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z Oils were rubbed on the body to revitalize it before it was covered with a kind of tree sap, wrapped in linen and magical amulets, and buried. Here are the ways to make a mummy that Tom Cruise doesn't tell you about 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z He would sweep up and attach key rings to little red horn amulets that resembled chili peppers and were used for protection against the jealous curse known as the “malocchio,” or the evil eye. Sustained by Saints and Song, This Little Italy Shopkeeper Hangs On 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z It is even harder to define what role monks should play in 21st Century Thailand, beyond the provision of services like amulets and good luck blessings, which can so easily turn into a money-making business. Thailand monks: Wirapol Sukphol case highlights country's Buddhism crisis - BBC News 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z Reverence for the amulets cuts across religious boundaries. A Brooklyn Store That Specializes in the Evil Eye 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z Playing up the threats let security firms establish themselves as the only ones that could defeat hackers with hardware that he likened to a "magic amulet". Security firms 'overstate hackers' abilities to boost sales' - BBC News 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Thanks to a mystical amulet, Jim discovers a secret, underground troll civilization that he’s now tasked with protecting. Guillermo del Toro wanted 'Trollhunters' to feel like it was from the '80s 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z I probably shouldn’t tell you this, but with amulets the recipient is supposed to be the only one who touches it, or else you break its protections. Pedro Almodóvar’s Favorite Things 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z The amulet doesn't look like much: A lopsided, six-spoke wheel barely an inch across, swollen and green from corrosion. This 6,000-year-old amulet is the oldest example of a technology still used by NASA 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z In the Sheepshead Bay section of Brooklyn — known for its party-fishing boats and waterfront restaurants — there is only one store specializing in evil eye amulets. A Brooklyn Store That Specializes in the Evil Eye 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z “Each time I tried to tighten a bolt, I’d break it. The amulets were responsible for the damage I was wreaking. I was losing customers because I was breaking parts,” he said. In a Nigerian mechanic's yard, life lessons and hope for a new generation 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z There was neither a Buddhist temple nor a single saffron-robed monk in Lausanne, and aside from a few amulets and statues at home, the princes grew up immersed in the trapping of continental Christianity. Thailand Bids Farewell to King Bhumibol Adulyadej 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Bodner sewed everything from patterns, and created the details from scratch: He sculpted the amulet in bondo and cast it in resin, while the helmet is EVA foam and coated in fiberglass. Meet the incredible cosplayers of New York Comic Con 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z In the journal Nature Communications on Tuesday, scientists describe how they used a powerful synchrotron beam to analyze the tiny amulet on a microscopic level, revealing secrets about its origins that were once thought lost. This 6,000-year-old amulet is the oldest example of a technology still used by NASA 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z For Mr. Coban, the amulets are something of a quaint cultural custom. A Brooklyn Store That Specializes in the Evil Eye 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z It seemed to him the amulets had worked. In a Nigerian mechanic's yard, life lessons and hope for a new generation 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z And he boasts all the amulets of modern diversity—fluency in Spanish, a stint as a Jesuit volunteer in Honduras—needed to mitigate the otherwise glaring liability of white maleness. Meet Planned Parenthood’s Tim Kaine 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z One monk was arrested trying to flee with tiger skins, tiger teeth, and about a thousand amulets containing pieces of tiger skin. The World Is Finally Getting Serious About Tiger Farms The technique revealed something surprising: countless tiny, bristle-like rods of copper oxide scattered throughout the interior of the amulet. This 6,000-year-old amulet is the oldest example of a technology still used by NASA 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z The nearly 200 objects range in size from small amulets to large architectural elements such as door frames and lintels. U of Illinois museum preparing exhibition of Swahili art 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z But he was afraid of what might happen if he gave the amulets up, so he explained the problem to his grandparents and they gave him permission to leave them at home. In a Nigerian mechanic's yard, life lessons and hope for a new generation 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z Spiritual healer Mr Uddin was targeted after it was discovered he was providing taweez, in which he made amulets to bring good fortune to the wearer. Jalal Uddin murder: Hussain Syeedy guilty over imam death - BBC News 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Two adult tiger pelts were also found, along with the the body of a bear and around 1,500 tiger skin amulets, plus other trinkets apparently made of tiger teeth. Getting to the Truth Behind Thailand's Infamous Tiger Temple 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Mehrgarh, the ancient settlement where the amulet was uncovered 35 years ago, is already known as a “crucible” of innovation, Thoury added. This 6,000-year-old amulet is the oldest example of a technology still used by NASA 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Gold coins and other amulets were also found at the site. Archaeologists find 2,000-year-old silver, gold scrolls inscribed with magic spells in Serbia 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z They are the first such items discovered in Serbia but resemble amulets of "binding magic" found in other countries, Dankovic said. Mystery magic spells unearthed with ancient skeletons in Serbia 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z One monk was allegedly trying to flee the scene with tiger skins, teeth, and amulets containing bits of tiger skin in his truck. Investigation Leads to Rescue of Whale Sharks 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z “Many people wear amulets for various purposes of bringing good fortune and merit and I think the Luk Thep dolls are just an extension of that.” Thailand's Intriguing Luk Thep Doll Culture 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z The researchers shined a powerful light at the amulet, exciting electrons in the atoms that compose it so that they emitted their own light in response. This 6,000-year-old amulet is the oldest example of a technology still used by NASA 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z The amulets are said to resemble those linked with “binding magic” found in other countries. Archaeologists find 2,000-year-old silver, gold scrolls inscribed with magic spells in Serbia 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z The terrors of nameless victims will be captured too, through such objects as an amulet in the shape of miniature shackles from what is now Guinea-Bissau, intended to protect the wearer from being enslaved. Building redemption 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z The unblessed amulets are sold in the temple's shop for about $1,700. Tucked in the Chinatown area of Bangkok is a Buddhist temple that has turned overnight into a venerated site for Leicester City's fans, at least the ones in Thailand 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Spielman says Tuesday she was excited to learn of the significance of the amulet she found. A 12-year-old Israeli girl has discovered an ancient Egyptian amulet dating back to the days of the Pharaohs 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z The next day, Blahyi went to see his commanding officer, handed over his weapons and amulets, and said, “My new Commander is Jesus Christ.” General Butt Naked, the Repentant Warlord 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z At one point an image of the amulet was projected onto Thailand's tallest building. Thailand's love of the supernatural - BBC News 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z Aside from the awkwardness of carrying them around in one's arms, they have much in common with traditional Buddhist amulets — coin-sized talismans with supposed magical powers that are usually worn around the neck. Dolls in Thailand can be a serious business these days _ a mixture of superstition, fashion and celebrity idolatry 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z They occupy a niche somewhere between Buddhist amulets, beloved by gamblers, gangsters and policemen for their reputed magical protective powers, and Furby dolls, adored by children for their cuteness. In latest fad, Thais treat ‘child angel’ dolls like pets 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Stuck there for centuries, Kai’s been stealing the chi, or energy, of ancient kung fu masters and turning it into amulets that transform into jade soldiers at his command. ‘Kung Fu Panda 3’: Welcome return of a bravehearted bumbler 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Child angels are more palatable than necromantic amulets which were once made from bits of stillborn babies and sometimes still turn up in grim emporia. Dolls that bring luck—and drugs 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Such prayers are normally used to bless lucky amulets, which are also popular in Thailand, where ancient beliefs in magic are still prevalent. The privileged world of Thailand's supernatural dolls - BBC News 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z After a 2006 coup, many people turned to plasticine amulets, or charms, in the belief they would bring riches. Thais turn to 'child angel' dolls as economy struggles 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Now completely mummified, the body was placed inside its tomb along with paintings or models of food and amulets—all things the person would need in the afterlife. Mummies Around the World—Dried, Smoked, or Thrown in a Bog 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z They visit the fortuneteller to buy amulets to help them get pregnant, find a husband or have male children. Flawed Justice After a Mob Killed an Afghan Woman 2015-12-26T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, the national police chief, Chakthip Chaijinda, presented reporters with an assortment of items - including expensive guitars, guns, watches and Buddhist amulets - that were described as evidence against the fortune-teller. Thailand lese majeste: 'More arrests' due over Crown Prince plot - BBC News 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z In his first show, he pointed to a “cursed” amulet. What Advertising Does to TV 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z A basket filled with paintbrushes once used by Camporeale’s father, Philip, hangs by the door like an amulet. At Home With Artist and Landscape Designer Paula Hayes 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z “We don’t want this to become an amulet.” As Jewish New Year nears, a young congregation has its first Torah 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Known as tawiz, the amulets usually consist of writings on a small piece of paper that a woman can pin to her body or keep in a pocket. Flawed Justice After a Mob Killed an Afghan Woman 2015-12-26T05:00:00Z Talisman traders say that many of the customers still believe the old-style amulets are more powerful. Thais and Dolls: American Toys, Blessed by Buddhist Monks, Bring Good Luck 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z He was under the amulet’s control, Colbert moaned, and thus had been forced to “make certain”—he paused—“regrettable compromises.” What Advertising Does to TV 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z He was wearing an amulet from the film, and he seemed impressed with it, as he was many aspects of the "Pan" set. In 'Pan,' Levi Miller takes an 'awesome' trip to Neverland 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Scans show evidence of how the bodies were handled, including whether internal organs were removed and whether the person was buried with amulets or other artifacts, Trim said. CT scans performed on 2 Egyptian mummies 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z After the ceremony, the healer prepares an amulet of plant leaves and spices for the patient to carry in order to complete the ritual. Traditional Medicine from Southern Mexico Offers Help with Addiction 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z He took it in his hands, running his fingers over the channels and grooves in the amulet. The shoulder of Orion : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z His mother sent him an amulet containing a verse from the Koran, meant to protect him from harm. The reckless plot to overthrow Africa's most absurd dictator | Andrew Rice 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z There's a scheming priest, a murderous general and a young queen wandering about in reproductive anxiety and sheer Egyptian frocks held together with a few amulets. 'Tut' miniseries brings us fun with a pharaoh 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z Yes, and I have an amulet that keeps away tigers. Jeb Bush’s recipe for a better society: Shame 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z A good deal of symbolism from Mexican folklore and Aztec mythology inflects the painting—folk wisdom deemed a dead hummingbird an amulet to induce a lover’s return. What Grew in Frida Kahlo’s Garden? 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z From exquisitely carved wine cups and amulets to magnificently decadent necklaces, emeralds appear as ear pendants and bangles. Undiscovered Amrita Sher-Gil Self-Portrait And Rare Indian Emerald Bangles For Auction 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Tlingits placed their crests on almost everything they owned—ladles, blankets, amulets, armor—to express solidarity with their clan and kinship with animals they considered “patrons.” The Movie Star and the Missing Totem Pole 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z The protesters called for a ban on the sale of amulets and demanded that a street near the shrine be renamed for Farkhunda. Afghan Protesters Demand Justice for Woman Killed by Mob 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z Gris-gris are amulets worn on the body to protect from evil, bad words and accidents. The traditional mystics going online 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z The taxi was a beaten up Toyota with half a million kilometres on the clock and an amulet of the Virgin Mary twirling from the rear-view mirror. How Top Gear conquered the world 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z But instead of a necktie, he wore a shiny metal amulet engraved with the Sanskrit characters “sohum.” At Aetna, a C.E.O.’s Management by Mantra 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Some were given an amulet containing Koranic verses and told it would help them survive. How the Taliban groom child suicide bombers 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z "A knife cannot penetrate us. If bombs drop they cannot kill us," Mr Dawaki says, pointing to a leather amulet on his arm and another around his neck containing verses from the Koran. Vigilantes take fight to Boko Haram 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z Weapons and armor are augmented by accessories like rings, amulets and belts which can upgrade damage, stats, buffer special abilities, and so forth. 'Dragon Age: Inquisition' Review: Into The Great Wide Open 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z Doctors also found a circular object in the middle of his chest that appeared to be a two-centimeter-wide amulet. Egyptian mummy getting a closer look in St. Louis 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z “It’s valued there for mystic and healing properties. Amber was present in the ancient history and tradition with amazing sculptures, decorative objects, amulets and personal stamps. Amber is treated with attention similar to jade.” Typhoon Doesn't Stop the Crowds From Attending The World's Largest Jewelry Show 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z One of the most interesting artifacts the team found was a heart amulet, made of red and green jasper. 3,300-Year-Old Tomb with Pyramid Entrance Discovered in Egypt 2014-04-01T06:54:00Z Two days later, from a safer village he saw a long convoy of vehicles ferrying soldiers and vigilantes, with amulets tied around their arms. Vigilantes take fight to Boko Haram 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z When he wore a Sofia amulet to a holiday party, no one batted an eyelash. My Little ‘My Little Pony’ Dilemma 2014-03-28T17:03:19Z Scanning also pinpointed in three dimensions where 120 amulets found on his body were placed, including a falcon-shaped one. Egyptian priest digitally unwrapped 2014-03-20T23:45:58Z She wore religious amulets and offered prayers as she stepped onto Pakistani soil. What Pakistan Knew About Bin Laden 2014-03-19T09:00:02Z The hard stone amulet was broken into three pieces. 3,300-Year-Old Tomb with Pyramid Entrance Discovered in Egypt 2014-04-01T06:54:00Z The mystical amulets of “self-love” and “inner beauty” sound nice and progressive, but they’re little comfort during a meltdown in the bathing suit store. My Mother Told Me I Was Fat, and It Was the Best Decision Ever 2014-02-27T19:42:36Z Militia members carrying machetes and hunting rifles and adorned with amulets patrolled around their base where Wenezoui was speaking. Central African Republic militia says will only disarm after Muslim rebels do 2014-02-22T17:29:23Z "I will check his amulets to see if they are real." CAR's militias face identity crisis 2014-02-14T19:59:01Z On the morning of Q-Day, as it came to be known, Quinn kissed the amulet that held a lock of Bethany’s red hair, waved to the seething crowd, and fired up the train. Winner of The Quantum Shorts 2013: The Knight of Infinity 2014-01-29T00:18:21Z "It's a beautiful object and possibly one of the best carved examples of these very rare type of amulets," Cahail said. 3,300-Year-Old Tomb with Pyramid Entrance Discovered in Egypt 2014-04-01T06:54:00Z An antigovernment protester wears amulets at a rally in Bangkok in December. Magical Realpolitik: Thai Factions Turn to Sorcery 2014-01-10T04:16:58Z They looked like peasants, small and wiry, poorly dressed, and wore amulets tied across their bodies. Uprooted in Central Africa, Too Terrified to Go Back 2013-12-18T04:32:01Z Some touch or kiss jade amulets before each round. My day: Casino croupier 2013-08-23T01:05:17Z A red hibiscus flower, other adornments and an amulet are fixed to the outside. In pictures: Tanzania's traditional healers 2013-06-17T02:30:29Z The purpose of this heart-shaped amulet was probably related to spells from the Book of the Dead that tell the heart of the deceased not to lie. 3,300-Year-Old Tomb with Pyramid Entrance Discovered in Egypt 2014-04-01T06:54:00Z In street markets, amulets said to hold supernatural powers are sold alongside bootleg DVDs of the latest Hollywood hits. Magical Realpolitik: Thai Factions Turn to Sorcery 2014-01-10T04:16:58Z And are there any amulets or jewellery incorporated within the bandages? Mummy's 3,000-year wait for CT scan 2013-06-06T00:25:03Z Recycling and population: these are the amulets people clasp in order not to see the clash between protecting the environment and rising consumption. Let's stop hiding behind recycling and be honest about consumption 2013-04-12T11:05:13Z This is one of the prize finds - it's an amber amulet in the shape of a gladiator's helmet. Roman 'treasure' found buried under London 2013-04-10T13:18:44Z But like many Muslims here, he hid away his amulets, prayer beads and other banned religious items. Timbuktu Endured Terror Under Harsh Shariah Law 2013-02-01T02:25:10Z Supporters sometimes press amulets into the hands of the protest movement's burly leader, Suthep Thaugsuban, as he leads marches around Bangkok collecting cash donations to keep the rally going. Magical Realpolitik: Thai Factions Turn to Sorcery 2014-01-10T04:16:58Z The researchers also discovered an amulet in the king’s wound. Observatory: Ramses III Had His Throat Slashed, New Study Suggests 2012-12-18T22:12:51Z They could see a Horus eye amulet embedded in the wound - a charm most probably inserted by the ancient Egyptian embalmers during the mummification process to promote healing. Scans show Pharaoh's throat was slit 2012-12-18T01:22:41Z The elastic tie was a memento of his wife, a dime-store amulet that he wore on every patrol in Afghanistan. The Hard Road Back : Prosthetic Arms a Complex Test for Amputees 2012-11-27T04:01:58Z Bennett told Peterson that she now gives some patients fish oil as an “amulet” to make them feel better and keep them from getting discouraged. Could A Fish Oil Backlash Wash Out Amarin Pharmaceuticals? 2012-11-19T15:11:42Z Dr. Sei Lee, a geriatrician and palliative care specialist at the University of California, San Francisco, who told me the story, described this use of hospice as “an amulet to ward off overly aggressive care.” The New Old Age Blog: Discovered: The Magic Word 2012-05-30T10:00:39Z The water in which it was dipped operated as a styptic, or a febrifuge, and the amulet possessed several other properties as a medical talisman. The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z Taken by a member of the Montrose family to India, it was stolen as an amulet by a native chief, was once more regained, and finally lost in France during the Revolution. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z A narrow strip of cotton about his loins, together with five or six strings of glass beads and a few amulets, comprised his whole costume. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z His servant had but a quarter of a shekel, not designed apparently for spending purposes, but perhaps a little keepsake or kind of amulet he carried about with him. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z Once he wielded the amulet, “the change was fairly instantaneous.” The New Old Age Blog: Discovered: The Magic Word 2012-05-30T10:00:39Z The same amulet, tied to the key of the stable door, deterred witches from riding horses over the country.” The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z You believe in amulets and that kind of thing—or half believe. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z His arms and legs, nay, almost his whole body, was encircled with bones of horses, rings, amulets, and characts, verses, words, &c., &c., as spells and charms to protect him against their evil machinations. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z I shall never forget your promise, however, but seek your aid with this amulet in the hour of need. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z The Egyptian amulet of blood-friendship was red, as representing the blood of the gods. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z There has generally been sufficient superstition in all races to make amulets the popular means of averting calamity and preserving from sickness. The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z Worn on an amulet it was supposed to ward off fever. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z It is sometimes engraved on a precious stone or an ornament of gold and worn as an amulet. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z Ere the sailors put to sea, they deemed themselves lucky if they could secure one of Eudæmon's so-called "amulets" against disaster. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z And it is a red thread which in India to-day is used to bind a sacred amulet around the arm or the neck. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z This amulet is a stone of a deep red colour and triangular shape, in size about half-an-inch on each side, and is set in a silver coin. The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z Of or pertaining to an amulet; operating as a charm. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z The amulet, it seemed, had failed to work. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z And the sellers of tokens and amulets and charms passed through the crowd crying out their wares, elbowing, cursing when someone knocked against them. The Making of a Saint 2012-03-16T02:00:25.243Z God did anoint thee with His odorous oil To wrestle, not to reign; and he assigns All thy tears over, like pure crystallines, For younger fellow-workers of the soil To wear for amulets. The Optimist's Good Morning 2012-03-15T02:00:23.453Z “I will not consent,” he said, “to grant your son’s liberty unless the amulet be added to the ransom.” The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z The amulet, thus prepared, he suspended round the neck of the young woman, and, strange to say, the ague did not return. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z "And what do you make of this?" said Jack suddenly, showing Samba the amulet he had torn from the neck of the midnight marauder. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z There were for external use, amulets, oils, ointments, liniments, plasters, cataplasms, salves, poultices; also sacculi, little bags of flowers, seeds, herbs, etc., and pomanders and posies. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z When her child is ill she can only hang it with amulets and wail over it; the great lady of the Fazi palace is as ignorant of hygiene as the peasant-woman of the bled. In Morocco 2012-03-05T03:00:11.463Z I am fully satisfied that they were amulets of the Druids. Ophiolatreia An Account of the Rites and Mysteries Connected with the Origin, Rise, and Development of Serpent Worship in Various Parts of the World 2012-03-01T03:00:28.303Z Various medicines have been recommended to prevent these attacks; amongst others, saffron and peony: and several learned commentators have endeavoured to prove and disprove that they were only specific in the form of an amulet. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Well," said Mr. Martindale, laughing, "if the loss of this amulet means that the owner will never succeed in any tricks against us, I congratulate you, Jack. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z So greatly is it feared, that precautions are invariably taken against it from the hour of birth, by bestowing amulets and charms upon the child. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z They have great faith in amulets and charms, and in chewing and swallowing verses of the Koran in 75 case of illness. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z Where wish creates the thing desired and facts become the slaves of amulet and charm. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 2 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:51.557Z The church vehemently denounced these abominations; and we find in the council of Laodicea an injunction forbidding the priesthood the study and practice of enchantment, mathematics, astrology, or the binding of soul by amulets. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Gradually his confidence increased in the direction of the natural, and began to decrease in charms and amulets, The war was waged for many centuries, but the natural gained the victory. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z The sick bought from monks little amulets of consecrated paper. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z They wore rosaries and crucifixes in profusion, and their habit was spangled with all manner of charms and amulets, especially the tinsel medals with their favorite device of St. James riding down the Moors. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z It hated all physicians and told the people to rely on prayer, amulets and relics. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 2 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:51.557Z Amongst the Hebrews, the Egyptians, the Greeks, and Romans, we constantly discover traces of this supposed power of manual apposition, friction, breathing, and the use of the charms of music and mystic amulets. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Now we know that charms, magic, amulets and incantations are just as useless in the practice of medicine as they would be in solving a problem in mathematics. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z They did not send for a doctor, but for a priest, and the priest sold the diseased and the dying these magical amulets. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z Another bears still the name of the jet-workers, whose rosaries, crucifixes, stars, gourds, staffs, and amulets were in high demand. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z Lilly speaks highly of his sanctity of life and knowledge of medicine, and avers that he cured the falling sickness by constellated rings, and other diseases by amulets. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z The same amulet tied to the key of a stable-door, deterred witches from riding horses over the country. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z In medicine he believed in charms, magic, amulets, and incantations. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z The monks sold little amulets of consecrated paper. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z I opened the sarcophagus, and, unwrapping the voluminous bandages, found the mystic tome lying among spices and amulets on the shrivelled breast. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z Until one reads these modern examples, one can hardly realise how veritably potent for good may have been the savage amulet, the savage incantation. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z Originally it merely signified a man possessed of the power of relieving accidents, either by manual exertions, or the hidden virtues of some amulet or charm. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z This belief in amulets and charms, in ghosts and devils, is superstition, pure and simple. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z There was a regular formulary by which they were made, ending with a prayer, after which the amulets were sprinkled with holy water. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z It is made of gold, and has apparently been used as an amulet and suspended to the neck. Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism With an Essay on Baal Worship, On The Assyrian Sacred "Grove," And Other 2012-01-05T03:00:28.663Z The elder people have the nasal cartilage bored through, and wear in the orifice kangaroo bones, or other bones, or even pieces of wood as amulets. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z Many of them are sold at the druggist's in the raw state, when they are used as sympathetic remedies, amulets, or generally for external use. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z Only a few days ago, relying on her God and his priests, on charms and amulets, on holy water and pieces of the true cross, she waged war against the great Republic. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z Those worshipping Siva wore, suspended by a cord round the neck, small silver amulets, called Lingams, which have images of Siva enclosed. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z These "lingas" vary in size from the tiny amulets worn about the neck, to the great monoliths of the temples. Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism With an Essay on Baal Worship, On The Assyrian Sacred "Grove," And Other 2012-01-05T03:00:28.663Z Later even the minister's wife succumbed, saw the same luminous appearances and heard the same mysterious noises, till the whole matter was suddenly brought to an end by an amulet! Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z It was worked by the Assyrians for their engraved cylinder-seals, and was used by the gnostics for amulets. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z It could be cured by prayers—gifts, amulets and charms. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z When all was completed, he suspended the amulet round the neck of the young woman, and, strange to say, the ague left her and never returned. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z The "pine" having been blest by the priest, the women carefully preserved it during the following year as an amulet. Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism With an Essay on Baal Worship, On The Assyrian Sacred "Grove," And Other 2012-01-05T03:00:28.663Z We went in and burrowed through the heaps of tempting rubbish and began to dicker for a job lot of little images, tear jars, amulets, etc., that are found in the mummy cases. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z He solemnly tied an amulet specially prepared on the child's arm. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z They took care of those who carried amulets and charms, of those who repeated prayers and counted beads, of those who fasted and performed ceremonies. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z What about the ikons, the charms, the amulets, the sacred relics and the images of the Greek and Romish Churches? Islam Her Moral And Spiritual Value A Rational And Pyschological Study 2011-11-25T03:00:15.820Z It adds, however, that the ark was at that period in existence, and its wood and bitumen used as amulets. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z The famous Tulisanes or bandits, thoroughly believe in the power of the Antin-Antin or amulet to render them invulnerable to bullets. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z The worshipper keeps these amulets and mixed medicines hanging on the wall of his room or hidden in one of his boxes. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z If a clever man would preserve unflawed the amulet of humility, let him at intervals visit among his country cousins. Diana Tempest, Volume II (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:31.283Z I blame myself for keeping the amulet about me, when I should have destroyed it. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z They strolled on towards the wood, and Theodore there took up a small quantity of the earth, which he said he would keep as an amulet--a preservative against all manner of witchcraft. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. II (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:24.180Z I found Chadian witchcraft amulets in some of the weapons depots abandoned by his loyalists. The 6th Floor Blog: Qaddafi's Faustian Bargain 2011-10-21T18:34:01Z But not entirely: for one of these agencies, as already mentioned in the previous chapter, is prayer; other agencies are sacrificial offerings, and the use of amulet charms, or talismans, known as fetiches. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z We found the august king with his divine axe beside him, and his amulets and ornaments of gold about his neck. Cleopatra's Needle A History of the London Obelisk, with an Exposition of the Hieroglyphics 2011-10-19T02:00:21.933Z Here, unwind the scarf about my hips and fold it less closely; the amulet, take it off! Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Leafy twigs hung over the thresholds, crosses made of "Roan" wood given out on festival days, were worn as charms or amulets. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Although these people wear no clothes, properly so called, they are very fond of ornaments; as amulets and charms, those obtained from the ivory-billed woodpecker were most in vogue. The Emigrant's Lost Son or, Life Alone in the Forest 2011-10-13T02:00:39.777Z It is sought by prayer; by sacrifice, and by certain other ceremonies rendered to the spirit of the fetich or to other non-localized spirits; and by the use of charms or amulets. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z We took the gold which we found upon the sacred person of this god, as also his amulets, and the ornaments which were about his neck and the coffins in which he reposed. Cleopatra's Needle A History of the London Obelisk, with an Exposition of the Hieroglyphics 2011-10-19T02:00:21.933Z I know how he came by that unholy amulet. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Another source of the pope's revenue are the proceeds derived from the sale of crosses, amulets, relics, pictures, beads, and articles made by monks and nuns. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z My wandering steps wherever fortune bear, Your memory I in my breast will wear; Which, as a precious amulet, I still Will carry, my defence and guard from ill. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z Going to the oganga whom they had paid for concocting that now disappointing amulet, they tell him of its failure. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z Daiyoha, who appears to the right in the fifth photo, believes in the power of supernatural forces, and carries rings, quartz amulets and other totemic objects. Border Realms: A Ghostly Ruin in Thailand's South 2011-10-06T05:36:26Z He took," Silas continued, "the umber toga, embroidered with silver, much of thy Jewish vestments, the gazelle wallet which contained thy amulet, and drachm� and bracelets of gold. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z And even when it dies, to pass In odors so divine As lowly spices gone to sleep, Or amulets of pine. Bill's School and Mine A Collection of Essays on Education 2011-10-05T02:00:19.377Z So it ran; and Denis caught himself pressing his dear new amulet to his heart. Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z Sometimes the word “dead” is used of a fetich amulet that has been inhabited by a spirit conjured into it by a native doctor. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z They are most commonly met with in the form of amulets which their possessors carry about with them to ward off dangers of all kinds. The Katipunan or The Rise and Fall of the Filipino Commune 2011-10-03T02:00:24.600Z Here was a boat laden with the contents of a glass factory: huge amphor�, delicate vases, cylinders, scarabs, beads, and amulets of a hundred iridescent hues. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z Caleb turned very pale and time after time pressed his lips to his amulets. The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z This amulet first made its appearance in the Bavarian Abbey of Metten. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z The dead amulet is, nevertheless, available for sale to the curio-hunting foreigner. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z Behold, from its centre hangs an amulet that ever faithful guards the wishes of the wearer.” A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z He swung round to show his red girdle and the amulet on his chest. Wang the Ninth The Story of a Chinese Boy 2011-09-12T02:00:25.620Z If only you had consented faithfully to wear the Sabæan amulets! The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z They were then granted honorary status by the local Maori tribe before being presented with their Rugby World Cup caps and gifts of a green stone amulet in a small woven bag. Rugby World Cup: New Zealand Aims to Live Up to Its Rugby Heritage at World Cup 2011-09-08T10:49:55Z When a white man or woman wears some trinket strung about them, they call it an amulet or charm. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z “Thou, Egwina, shall have the chain, and Ethelred the amulet which gives him his desires.” A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z "Is that an amulet?" one of us asked. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z Tarrar, put the pretty embroideries away, with the Mongolian pills and all the other rubbish which I have bought without wanting to: the little gold vases and the Sabæan amulets.” The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z Small stones peculiar in colour or shape, especially those with natural perforations, are usually valued by uncivilized peoples 562 as amulets. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z Should that other die, even as long a time as a year afterward, it will be believed that that fetich amulet or act caused the death. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z “But not I,” remarked Edward, detaching an amulet from his own chain. A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z "There was hardly any people in the whole world," we have already heard from a great Hebrew scholar, "that more used, or were more fond of, amulets, charms, mutterings, exorcisms, and all kinds of enchantments." Supernatural Religion, Vol. I. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:33.183Z Wear one, Cora: wear this amulet, which I have always worn.” The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z "Give me something for her, Rebbe," I implore, "anything, a coin, a trifle, an amulet!" Stories and Pictures 2011-08-30T02:00:28.080Z "Will your ladyships be pleased to buy an amulet against the oupire, which is going like the wolf, I hear, through these woods," he said, dropping his hat on the pavement. In a Glass Darkly, v. 3/3 2011-08-25T02:00:28.717Z He clasped the amulet on the chain, and threw it over her shoulders. A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z There was hardly any people in the whole world that more used, or were more fond of, amulets, charms, mutterings, exorcisms, and all kinds of enchantments. Supernatural Religion, Vol. I. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:33.183Z Pray Pharaoh the last amulets of Ptah Be sent me. The Story of Nefrekepta from a demotic papyrus 2011-07-30T02:00:17.393Z It means that they used amulets, little idol images and other things by which they practised the so-called divination—the soothsaying. The Prophet Ezekiel An Analytical Exposition 2011-07-27T02:00:27.557Z Ms. Cofield bought Ms. Williams the necklaces she wore to the wedding: two gold strands, one with her name, the other with a turtle amulet, locked in its own shell. | From Rehab to Vows 2011-07-24T18:42:36Z “Yes; the amulet, the jarl claimed, brought to the wearer the realization of every wish—” began Egwina, and then paused in some dismay, remembering Ethelred. A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z His treatises upon necromancy, geomancy, amulets and conjuration, were circulated from hand to hand. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z And Pharaoh said: 'To save a sinking man Take the last amulets!' The Story of Nefrekepta from a demotic papyrus 2011-07-30T02:00:17.393Z In classic times the wearing of amulets was universal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z Among them may be classed numerous amulets of most of the Asiatic tribes, as well as of the Egyptians, Greeks, &c., on which these characters were cut or traced. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 2 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:26.270Z The Saxon clasped the amulet with the hand that held it in his own. A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z In this volume you will find the unique information relating to the magical influence which precious stones, amulets and crystals have been supposed to exert upon individuals and events. A Man's Hearth 2011-06-25T02:00:17.093Z Traditionalists fear that many now see the sacred symbols as fashionable rather than expressions of faith, a problem also affecting the market for amulets and other religious items. VIDEO: Modern spin on sacred Thai traditions 2011-06-23T02:51:11Z But the ancients did not wholly rely on amulets. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z Amulets.—The coin given by the kings of England when they healed the scrofulus or epileptic came to be, in one sense, an amulet. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z And I would that the amulet may bring him his wish. A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z All through the ages Man has recognized its existence; the ancients with their philtres and amulets. The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z He had no sooner placed the amulet upon his breast than he felt so lively a joy that he would have embraced his brother had he dared, and his eyes glistened with pleasure. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z He became specially notorious because of a curious controversy that arose concerning the amulets which Eybesch�tz was suspected of issuing. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z Various electric contrivances, small batteries, and the like, really are of the nature of amulets. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z Worthy to be thy father’s daughter!” said Ethelred, taking the amulet. A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z And to—well, not the sort of person whom Olwen, the disposer of the Charm, had meant to see attracted to the wearer of her amulet. The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z I!" cried Farzan, "rather would I die than part with my father's amulet! The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z Sometimes they are extremely minute, being then enclosed in small silver reliquaries, and worn as amulets or charms upon the breast or arm. Phallic Miscellanies Facts and Phases of Ancient and Modern Sex Worship, as Illustrated Chiefly in the Religions of India 2011-05-31T02:00:29.133Z Here the amulet invades the sphere of the charm. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z “I cared not for the amulet of Hakon jarl,” she said, “but this will I prize because thou, the king’s son, hath given it.” A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z Even so it was; his arquebuse was of no use to him; no, nor his dagger, nor his pistol, nor yet his amulet. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z In truth," rejoined Hadgi-Achmet, "I see that this amulet is far from bestowing all the wisdom of which you young men deem it capable. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z Longuet: "Not believing any more in words of salvation than in talismans and amulets, I vote No." History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z Robert Boyle, the father of chemistry, says that he was cured of a severe ague, that the doctors could not benefit, by the application of an amulet to his wrists. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z Sculls, cross-bones, and other hideous mementoes of the charnel-house were arranged along the sides of the walls; while charms, amulets, and all the numerous instruments of sorcery lay about. Captain Kyd (Vol 1 of 2) or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-05-06T02:00:10.447Z They brought rings and crosses for her to touch, and so turn into amulets. Heroines That Every Child Should Know Tales for Young People of the World's Heroines of All Ages 2011-05-04T02:00:19.257Z "Ah!" said Hadgi-Achmet, "thou hast not changed thy mind then! well, give me thy father's amulet." The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z No! it is an amulet which I offer you. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z Confidence in the virtue of amulets is the whole secret of their efficacy. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z O’Rourke’s greatest amulet, of course, will be the mother herself, classic and eternal, “the shell,” as O’Rourke writes, “in which you divide and become a life.” What Grief Is Really Like 2011-04-16T04:31:12Z The demand for these precious elixirs of life became so intense that they acquired a fictitious value as currency, and models of them were made to serve as amulets in their stead. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z The article in question is a holy amulet, which it is said bestows wisdom on him who wears it upon his breast beneath his tunic. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z The fact that modern dolls are usually of the female sex may also be due to the fact of the earliest prototype of the doll being an amulet representing the Great Mother. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z Nine stones are named, which seem to have been carved into figures of the gods, like Egyptian amulets, since they are said to be “the flesh of the gods.” The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z Instantly the amulet it sustained dropped to the ground. Captain Kyd, Vol. II or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-04-11T02:00:12.290Z Their power was bound up with certain stone amulets evidencing a fetishistic development. The Religion of the Indians of California 2011-04-03T02:00:16.637Z In my country, Britisher, it's the witches would want the amulet! Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z As 'givers of life' such amulets were believed to be able to protect their possessors against the risk of death, because they were regarded in the most literal sense of the term as life-giving. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z The use of the scarab as an amulet is already referred to in the Pyramid texts. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z As he spoke he held the amulet up to his view. Captain Kyd, Vol. II or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-04-11T02:00:12.290Z Some of my readers will very likely say that I was foolishly superstitious regarding this ring, and evidently considered it as an amulet or charm. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z They differ from surrounding Negroes in having no veneration for the departed, no amulets, no magicians or professional priests. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z Milk kept over night in one of these cups, or an amulet made from the cup materials, are believed to exercise a most potent influence over the male fertilising element. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z They are concerned with the mummy and its resting-place, with the charms and amulets which preserved the body from decay, or enabled the soul to inspire it once more with life. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z "Dost thou believe, Robert Kyd, Robert Kyd, That within, without, body and soul, This amulet shall keep thee whole From ball and steel, And mortal ill, Till thou fulfil thy destiny?" Captain Kyd, Vol. II or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-04-11T02:00:12.290Z Well I confess that this wonderful verse, 1st Samuel, 17:37, has assumed something of the character of a sacred amulet. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z |
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