| 单词 | guardian spirit |
| 例句 | Thanks to the Cognitive Revolution, Homo sapiens acquired the ability to say, ‘The lion is the guardian spirit of our tribe.’ Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d explained that she was one of the guardian spirits of Ancient Rome. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The Cantabrigians might have spent long hours carving wooden statues of their guardian spirits, whereas the Oxonians may have worshipped through dance. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He views his interior life as a psychomachia, a struggle between “the Dictates of my Fancy” and reason, common sense and various premonitions or “secret Hints” from guardian spirits who inhabit an “invisible World.” Review | Three hundred years later, does ‘Robinson Crusoe’ hold up as a classic? 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z Sometime around 1850, an Arikara artist in North Dakota had a vision of his guardian spirit in the form of a buffalo, and for protection he painted its portrait on his shield. Review: ‘The Plains Indians,’ America’s Early Artists, at the Met 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z One finishes this novel feeling taken by Valerie, but, even more, moved by the author’s love for her, the generosity that allows a potentially pathetic figure to become heroic, a guardian spirit. “Valerie” Is an Extraordinary Love Letter to a Radical Feminist 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Can you discuss the importance of the cave's folklore, the guardian spirit, and Thai beliefs? "Free Solo" filmmakers recreated Thai soccer team cave rescue: "A massive and chaotic operation" 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z His story is told not by him, but in the voice of his chi: the Igbo guardian spirit who inhabits him. A Lovestruck Poultry Farmer on a Journey Far From Home 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z “Entrepreneurs are the guardian spirits of great art,” Mr. Chen said last year. Sotheby’s New Major Shareholder Is Already a Power in Chinese Art 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z Silas is afflicted by whatever it is that ails the child in “The Sixth Sense”: He’s followed by ghosts, including a shoeless guardian spirit called Mittenwool, some of whom ask for help with their problems. 3 Middle Grade Novels Explore the Bond Between Horse and Human 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Atka, whose name means “guardian spirit” in Inuit, was bred in captivity, which explains his gregariousness. Spare Times: For Children, for Jan. 6-12 2012-01-05T22:13:31Z A daimon was a guardian spirit that would help someone through life and guide them to the underworld. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z “Thirteen Lives” may be a vivid rescue procedural first and foremost, but it’s also a testament to the guardian spirit possible in any of us. Review: Thai cave rescue proves to be affecting drama in tension-filled 'Thirteen Lives' 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z The shaman masks and guardian spirits – little puppets, sculptures, stuffed animals – were destroyed, and the people who continued to follow their ancient religions and traditions were persecuted. Nanna Heitmann's best photograph: a wild horse race in sweltering Siberia 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Immigrants to America have brought their gods and guardian spirits with them, but as beliefs fade, so does the power of the old gods. Top 10 books about the Vikings 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z Both real and a reflection of Conor's mental state, the creature is not meant to be seen as a representative of another world but part of us, adversary and guardian spirit all rolled into one. "A Monster Calls" delivers a special kind of magic for both adults and children 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Alibaba Pictures and Tencent’s film arm Penguin Pictures are among backers of a planned domestic animated film about China’s traditional guardian spirits. Alibaba, Tencent Arms Join Bona Film Buyout Group 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z The movie, a story about guardian spirits inspired by Chinese folklore, is scheduled to be released in China Jan. 1. Alibaba Teams Up With China’s Answer to Pixar 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Let mercy's angels meet him at the door of his cell as it opens to let him out, and let them be his guardian spirits through life; and then they may take him to heaven. Recollections of Windsor Prison; Containing Sketches of its History and Discipline with Appropriate Strictures and Moral and Religious Reflection 2012-04-06T02:00:31.240Z In a later generation it was held that if proper means were taken the guardian spirit would come visibly before a man's eyes. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z How shall they learn it unless the women, the guardian spirits of the household, shall hold and teach, beyond all other doctrines, that of devotion and loyalty to the public good? Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z One of these chambers is dedicated to the god of Literature, another to the guardian spirit of Science. 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 A sound of far-away voices softly humming a sad, weird refrain, fills the scene with mystery, suggesting the moan of guardian spirits. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z In his mind, each cave, each ravine, each mountain, each pool, each stream, has its guardian spirit, to offend or to startle which may be dangerous. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z The blue bull helps the maiden out of her difficulties, and we expect that he will turn out to be a handsome prince, or a guardian spirit sent by the deceased mother. The Norwegian Fairy Book 2011-11-22T03:00:08.940Z He is regarded as a tutelar or guardian spirit. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z She was ever the guardian spirit of the general, and aided him materially in his military career by her wise counsels and timely attentions. Nature and Culture 2011-11-17T03:00:34.107Z With his long white beard, his black cap and long black gown, his picturesque position and primitive occupation, he seemed a guardian spirit hovering on the borders of Marathon in memory of its ancient glory. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z Each of these great trees has its guardian spirit or Tic-balan. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z Turn to the shelves about, before each book stands a guardian spirit,—together they form a phantom army that, invisible to mortals, encircles the beholder. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z All the harm that he has escaped in this world, and all the good secured, are ascribed to the kindly offices of this guardian spirit. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z The mambunong holds the chicken in one hand, and prays to the laglagawin or guardian spirit of the child, asking that it may live long and be lucky. Kankanay Ceremonies (American Archaeology and Ethnology) 2011-10-15T02:00:25.507Z No! the child's guardian spirit is with me--I need no human aid. The Hour Will Come: Volumes I and II A Tale of an Alpine Cloister 2011-07-23T02:00:09.843Z He believes in good and bad angels, in guardian spirits and demoniacal possession. The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity 2011-07-19T02:00:18.297Z He was all in all,--Father and guardian spirit; He was love; He would not forsake her. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z Our soldiers with rapturous joy testified that guardian spirits watched over them. Revisiting the Earth 2011-07-12T02:00:36.337Z For miles round her father's large domain she was known, loved, so felt as a guardian spirit, that the very sound of her step seemed to promise joy. Home Influence A Tale for Mothers and Daughters 2011-07-10T02:00:16.790Z It is a spirit that has taken a maiden's form--your guardian spirit sent to you by God--believe me. The Hour Will Come: Volumes I and II A Tale of an Alpine Cloister 2011-07-23T02:00:09.843Z The saying respecting children, "Their angels always behold the face of my father in heaven," conveys no more than the belief in guardian spirits. The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity 2011-07-19T02:00:18.297Z Within the decaying trunk of the old pine the guardian spirit ere long descried a tiny shoot, and with eager haste he sped away to the courts of the spirits to proclaim his discovery. The Warden of the Plains and Other Stories of Life in the Canadian North-west 2011-07-03T02:00:11.037Z Many, many years ago, before fairies were exploded, and when every noble family had a guardian spirit attached to it, the fairy Aquarella, my heroine, existed. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z "Do you know, the banks of the Dart have seemed so desolate without their guardian spirit, that the very flowers have hung their heads, and the trees are withered?" Home Influence A Tale for Mothers and Daughters 2011-07-10T02:00:16.790Z You, the guardian spirit and good angel of all the country round! The Hour Will Come: Volumes I and II A Tale of an Alpine Cloister 2011-07-23T02:00:09.843Z A guardian spirit, indeed, guided my hand, and in the proud waving of these curls—in the eagle flight of these whiskers—your high sentiments are clearly expressed! The Devil's Elixir Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-23T02:00:27.103Z Their medicine-men's charms no longer protected them from sickness, and their guardian spirits had abandoned them in the hour of distress. The Warden of the Plains and Other Stories of Life in the Canadian North-west 2011-07-03T02:00:11.037Z Mariana was no more: his two guardian spirits had departed, and his thoughts hied after them. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z As he sat watching the animals and birds, he prayed to his guardian spirit to tell him the cause of the drumming. Canadian Fairy Tales 2011-05-30T02:00:14.087Z This spirit becomes his guardian spirit or "personal." The Religion of the Indians of California 2011-04-03T02:00:16.637Z Besides the spirits which may become guardian spirits of men, the Eskimo believes in a great many others which are hostile and bring disaster and death.... Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z I told him I dare not consent, as my guardian spirit was driving me onward and I felt sure of victory, though alone. The Warden of the Plains and Other Stories of Life in the Canadian North-west 2011-07-03T02:00:11.037Z The North American adores the form which appears to him in dreams, as his guardian spirit. Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) 2011-03-25T02:00:11.007Z I will give you a Shadow, which you must keep with you as your guardian spirit. Canadian Fairy Tales 2011-05-30T02:00:14.087Z In California, with a few special exceptions, the idea does not seem so prevalent as elsewhere that this guardian spirit is an animal. The Religion of the Indians of California 2011-04-03T02:00:16.637Z The "personal totem" is the guardian spirit or genius, the belief in which is common to nearly all North American peoples. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z I laid myself down to rest, praying to my guardian spirit for protection and guidance. The Warden of the Plains and Other Stories of Life in the Canadian North-west 2011-07-03T02:00:11.037Z So the Fanti came to Milan, and beneath the wings of the great guardian spirit, rejoicing in their approaching triumph, they entered its vast square. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z Then my guardian spirit shall fall to your lot," said Dorothea, "for I prefer your brother. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z In parts of Southern California also the idea of the guardian spirit does not seem to be well developed. The Religion of the Indians of California 2011-04-03T02:00:16.637Z His feelings were solemn as he lifted his future bride out of the carriage and led her into the Castle, where he delivered her into the hands of the guardian spirits of his home. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z Each man has within him a guardian spirit, a god within him, who never sleeps; so that even in darkness and solitude we are never alone, because God is within, our guardian spirit. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z The spirit of the animal or bird after which the clan was named, called its "To-tem," was the guardian spirit of the clan, and every member used its figure in his signature as his device. The Niagara River 2011-02-08T03:00:09.703Z I have a firm friend among the guardian spirits of our nation, who lives on an island toward the south. Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 of 2 Indian Tales and Legends 2011-02-06T03:01:02.343Z It is obvious that with this conception as the basis of their whole religion, there is but little room for any beliefs as to guardian spirits of the usual form. The Religion of the Indians of California 2011-04-03T02:00:16.637Z My guardian spirit must have had it in for me. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z Nor did she withdraw affection's eye, nor cease to be the guardian spirit of the spot, till the shadows of evening closing round, shut out the ruins from her view. Dilemmas of Pride, (Vol 3 of 3) 2011-01-26T03:00:26.590Z In most cases they are beneficent, and frequently act as guardian spirits for their special hero, just as the Lake Lady for Arthur and the Morrigu for Cuchulainn. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z In such places she was supposed to invoke her guardian spirit. Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 of 2 Indian Tales and Legends 2011-02-06T03:01:02.343Z The sex of the guardian spirit is usually the opposite of that of the shaman. The Religion of the Indians of California 2011-04-03T02:00:16.637Z Every valley, every tribe, every temple, every chief, had a guardian spirit. Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion as Illustrated by the Native Religions of Mexico and Peru 2011-01-02T03:00:21.577Z How dare you talk about home, when you have murdered it, and cast the guardian spirit out? Christmas Penny Readings Original Sketches for the Season 2010-12-20T17:11:47.497Z Thou shalt become The bearing mother of an Infant Soul— Its guardian spirit to its home above. Little Women Letters from the House of Alcott It has been revealed to me, by my guardian spirit, in a dream. Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 of 2 Indian Tales and Legends 2011-02-06T03:01:02.343Z His power is not sought by him and he possesses definite guardian spirits. The Religion of the Indians of California 2011-04-03T02:00:16.637Z In India, too, a dead person treated with funeral honours becomes a guardian spirit—if neglected, a tormenting demon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" Thou dost forget a guardian spirit watcheth over me, and the power that led me hither may yet accomplish my deliverance. Comic Tragedies Written by 'Jo' and 'Meg' and Acted by The 'Little Women' And at the same time I looked up to you and revered you like my guardian spirit. The Wish A Novel Let us invoke the guardian spirit of ancestral virtue, and the blessing of Almighty God. The Alternative: A Separate Nationality, or The Africanization of the South The house seemed to wait while its guardian spirit slept. The Master's Violin "Every family has its tee, or guardian spirit, whom they set up, and worship at the morai." The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II If it was a sister, how delicately, how tenderly he talked to her, and showed her that bright angel of Hope, his guardian spirit, or genius, and the ready consoler of sorrowing hearts! Father Brighthopes An Old Clergyman's Vacation We Zulus, you know, Nkose, like not to kill a serpent, for the guardian spirit who watches over us often takes that shape, and how can we make war upon it? The King's Assegai A Matabili Story The attendant guardian spirit of our race and country has conducted you hither, in the most mysterious manner, and now commands me to have you instructed in the most sacred lore of the Aztecs. Caxton's Book: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales, and Sketches. Each force of nature was given a guardian spirit, just as in nature-worship; angels were appointed over fire, water, each herb, each fountain, and every separate function of life. Jewish Theology He, however, more happily constituted, who feels the guidance of his guardian spirit, recognizes the benefits of its care, and the admonitions of its wisdom,—he is destined to great things. A Day's Ride A Life's Romance "Like a guardian spirit, she led me through the fields and groves; and every tree, every bird, greeted me and said, what I felt, 'She is the first angel of your life.'" Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli) The guardian spirits of the Bapedi tribe whisper in my ears.’ The King's Assegai A Matabili Story But since the Christian religion came--" "These demon women have left us," said Gelimer, crossing himself, "and God has assigned to us men, who are our keepers, counsellors, saviors, and guardian spirits here on earth. The Scarlet Banner No wonder if an infant so miraculous in its birth should be destined for great adventures; and accordingly we see it has been the guardian spirit of a prevailing party for almost twenty years. A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time "Since you say," Pope replied, "you see nothing that may be called a fault, can you not think it so that I have confined the attendance of guardian spirits to heaven's favourites only?" The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition Two mammoth figures, one on either side, represent, probably, guardian spirits or gods. The Pearl of India She will become my inmost soul, the guardian spirit of my holy fire. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. At this moment I suddenly remembered the belief of our whole people concerning the guardian spirits whom God has allotted to us in the form of helpful human beings. The Scarlet Banner A Latin word, signifying a tutelary or guardian spirit supposed to preside over a person or place. Minor Poems by Milton Stewart, for instance, includes shamanism, curing, special powers of shamans, miscellaneous shamanistic information, guardian spirits, destiny of the soul, ghosts or soul, and jimsonweed. Washo Religion What sweet guardian spirit guides my life, that I should be made so exceedingly happy by the priceless love of such a beautiful woman? Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century Every cove of the seashore, every point, every island and prominent rock has its guardian spirit. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" "And by fervent prayer we can, in the hour of supreme peril, constrain God to show us the guardian spirit sent by Him to our rescue." The Scarlet Banner The negro is not as a rule a creature of impulse, and here again I felt that I owed my preservation to the kindly interference of my guardian spirit. Byways of Ghost-Land This last statement clearly indicates the other attitude about Water Babies; they are often guardian spirits of Washo who have special power, particularly shamanistic curing power. Washo Religion May the sweet guardian spirits who guide your footsteps, keep you safely until we meet again, is the ever-present thought which is inspired by love's whisper in the heart of your devoted, "Fern Fenwick." Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century But if the soul migrates into a brute beast, it follows the body outside, as a guardian spirit follows a man. Five Stages of Greek Religion He said that our forefathers imagined the guardian spirits in the form of women who invisibly followed the chosen heroes everywhere to protect them. The Scarlet Banner Thrice I have been nearly drowned, and on both occasions saved as by a miracle, or, in other words, by my attendant guardian spirit. Byways of Ghost-Land That miserable old feller never had but one guardian spirit on arth, and that ere night he thought of her, while the baby lay hived up in his bosom. Mabel's Mistake Then, will come the reign of liberty and justice, the guardian spirits of a true republic! Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century And why with hollow voice cries she, "Off, woman, off! this hour is mine— Though thou her guardian spirit be, Off, woman, off! 'tis given to me." Six Centuries of English Poetry Tennyson to Chaucer God has abandoned me; my guardian spirit has betrayed me. The Scarlet Banner No living person was within sight, so that my rescuer could only have been—as usual—my guardian spirit. Byways of Ghost-Land Her guardian spirit was busy with her passionate but noble nature. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 2 August 1848 The little girls write most affectionate letters, in which they narrate their joys and sorrows, express penitence for their shortcomings and ask advice and help as of guardian spirits. Criminal Man According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso This invocation appears to be used on all occasions when the intervention of the guardian spirits is required, in sickness, preparatory to hunting, etc. Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I I thank God and you for every blow, as I thanked God and you when I believed you to be my guardian spirit. The Scarlet Banner And so, besides dethroning the Burmese king, and occupying his golden palace, we are ousting from their pleasant homes the guardian spirits of the trees. The Soul of a People Educate her for heaven, and if we mortals, after death, are sent as ministering angels to the living, then will I be your guardian spirit. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 6 June 1848 She recognized it at once, the song of her guardian spirit, the Redbird. Shaman The Ganesa of the Hindus, the Janus of the Romans, and the Men-shin, or guardian spirit of the door of the Chinese, are obviously one and the same deity. Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton Yet it may please him to have guardian spirits there as well as here,—about that we know not. Say and Seal, Volume I This procedure is connected with the advance of individualism, the old totemic or other relation being superseded by an individual relation to a guardian spirit. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV True, I know therefore that thou art my guardian spirit, the wonderous spirit. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era White Bear had described his guardian spirit to her, but she had never realized the Bear was so big. Shaman At its apex is a so-called Emerald Buddha—probably, like its fellow in Bangkok, of translucent jade—which is the guardian spirit of the place. Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China The spirit of Angelo has avenged itself on Shakespeare by becoming the guardian spirit of the British theatre. William Shakespeare The personal guardian spirit and the totem, when it assumes this character, sometimes receive worship—they are treated as gods. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV It replied and said: "I am thy guardian spirit, the wonderous spirit." A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era The three people were looking at her, Yellow Hair with tears running down her cheeks, the grandfather's withered face paler than the fur of White Bear's guardian spirit, the old servant's bloodshot eyes wide. Shaman She would look indeed its vigilant guardian spirit. Waiting for Daylight A lightning-flash was seen across the Temple door, another line of fire crossed it from an opposite direction, as if a mighty guardian spirit stood there with sword aflame. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus Cults of the totem and of individual guardian spirits are to be distinguished from certain other forms of worship with which they have points of connection. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV He looks upon it as a kind of charm, or guardian spirit, that is to keep him from evil. History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians She looked up and saw the Owl, her father's guardian spirit. Shaman “I feel just as if it was the guardian spirit of an evil place, that it is spying on us and plotting to harm us,” she confessed. A Virginia Scout The pilgrim, glowing with a hope divine, Counts not the distance to the heavenly shrine; He meets with guardian spirits on the road, Who cheer his steps and ease his heavy load. Enthusiasm and Other Poems This adoption of a guardian spirit by the individual is the most definite early divergence from the totemistic clan organization. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV May the guardian spirit of all feathered folk forbid that I should blacken the reputation of any bird, yet honesty compels me to give an affirmative answer to the foregoing question. Our Bird Comrades This chief may be said to have been the guardian spirit of the infant city of Chicago. In The Boyhood of Lincoln A Tale of the Tunker Schoolmaster and the Times of Black Hawk While under these circumstances, some object usually makes a deep impression upon his mind; this is then chosen for his Manitou or guardian spirit, and a specimen, of it is procured. The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) He stood like a guardian spirit between the fair youth and the senseless mass of angry men. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 348 Cases in which descent is through the mother here make a difficulty—a 228man's guardian spirit would not then be inherited. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV Then the guardian spirits noticed what was happening, and ran with great shouts to the spot where all were escaping. Thirty Indian Legends The conjuration or exorcism which drives out the demon, of course restores the guardian spirit to its own beneficent nature, and the patient not only to bodily well-being, but also to peace of mind. Chaldea From the Earliest Times to the Rise of Assyria Shawan was the guardian spirit of the South; and, as the tribe to which Tecumseh belonged formerly lived south of the other tribes, its members became known as Shawanoes, or Shawnees—that is, Southerners. Tecumseh A Chronicle of the Last Great Leader of His People; Vol. 17 of Chronicles of Canada We can easily imagine how it might eventually come to be his guardian spirit, and to acquire all the other senses with which we are familiar in Roman literature. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus A guardian spirit sent from pitying heaven, In woman's shape! Grace Darling Heroine of the Farne Islands Even in our practical time we all have more or less faith in the guardian spirit that watches over every little child. Great Artists, Vol 1. Raphael, Rubens, Murillo, and Durer Curious to say, the Indians took little precautions to guard against such surprises, but thought they were protected by their manitous or guardian spirits. Canada I entered the Chees-a-kee lodge, which had been prepared for me:—the presence of my guardian spirit was soon indicated by a violent swaying of the lodge to and fro. Old Mackinaw The Fortress of the Lakes and its Surroundings Una, a beautiful young lady, to whom the count pays his addresses, is selected by the guardian spirit of Holstein to be the preserver of the intended victim. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 1 In such places she would often, with her face turned upward, linger long in contemplation of the air, as if she were invoking her guardian spirit, and beseeching him to lighten her sadness. The Indian Fairy Book From the Original Legends Why it did not result in Durand and all the others losing those precious forty-eight hours of liberty, only their special guardian spirits were in a position to explain, but they kept discreetly silent. Peggy Stewart at School He immediately recognised this bird to be the same as he had once dreamt of in his youth—the one he had chosen as his guardian spirit, or personal manito. Folk-Lore and Legends: North American Indian “What has your guardian spirit been about, not to forewarn you?” asked the Professor. The Daughters of Danaus Herfrida asked this in a tone of great anxiety, for to see one’s own guardian spirit was thought unlucky, and a sign that the person seeing it was “fey”, or death-doomed. Erling the Bold The guardian spirits were either all deaf, or indifferent to his wishes, or absent on some other business. The Indian Fairy Book From the Original Legends But to return from this digression: the new secretary of the Sailors’ Home of Wreckumoft became the guardian spirit of the place. Shifting Winds A Tough Yarn At length, tired of the havoc the statue made, the guardian spirit took away the power he had given to it. Folk-Lore and Legends: North American Indian No wonder if an infant so miraculous in its birth should be destined for great adventures; and accordingly we see it hath been the guardian spirit of a prevailing party for almost twenty years. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume III (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland I Then it all at once came into my head that my guardian spirit was behind me, and I turned quickly round but did not see it.” Erling the Bold But his guardian spirit shall not save him. The Indian Fairy Book From the Original Legends Kind guardian spirits had watched him there, From ages long—long faded, Embalmed with gems and spices rare, And in folds of sweet grass braided. The Myth of Hiawatha, and Other Oral Legends, Mythologic and Allegoric, of the North American Indians The work of the guardian spirits had already begun. On the Irrawaddy A Story of the First Burmese War "It is," answered he, "in order to appease the guardian spirit of the mice, that they may not torment my child after she has eaten it." Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 3 He immediately recognised this bird to be the same he had dreamt of in his youth, and whom he had selected as his guardian spirit or personal Manitou. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 Be careful, and if your guardian spirits are powerful you may succeed. The Indian Fairy Book From the Original Legends He asked no more questions, and, with the aid of his guardian spirits, again stood on this earth and saw the sun giving light as usual, and breathed the pure air. The Myth of Hiawatha, and Other Oral Legends, Mythologic and Allegoric, of the North American Indians Dreams are resorted to for the purpose of procuring a proper Manitou or guardian spirit for the child. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 1 I cannot be thy guardian spirit, for I am about to throw off my spiritual nature, and to become as thou art, a mortal, or rather I am to assume my former nature and state. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 3 They who came with her said she was the genius of the land beyond the Great Water, the guardian spirit of an island more powerful than all the world besides. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 He will question you much as to your dreams and the strength of your guardian spirits. The Indian Fairy Book From the Original Legends Every village has several of them; indeed in the village of Sapi almost every family has its own guardian spirit. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia Whatever object was then seen becomes the "medicine," and the name assumed has some relation to the guardian spirit. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 1 One might fancy, as we track them in their dazzling course, or suddenly making their appearance in every spot and in every scene, that they were the guardian spirits of the city. Tancred Or, The New Crusade Long did Sabine sit thus, communing with her guardian spirits. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag The magician renewed his discourse, and inquired of Maidwa as to his dreams, or what he saw in his sleep, at such times as he had fasted and darkened his face to procure guardian spirits. The Indian Fairy Book From the Original Legends Whether the guardian spirits or goddesses, who are worshipped in the temples, were originally conceived as ancestral spirits or not, must be left an open question for the present. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia No. 5 represents the Tortoise, the guardian spirit who was the giver of some of the sacred objects used in the rite. The Mide'wiwin or "Grand Medicine Society" of the Ojibwa Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 143-300 For no belief was more universal than that which assigned to each individual a guardian spirit. The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America The time which in ordinary theaters is devoted to the arranging of scenes behind a blank curtain is here filled by the songs and recitations of the guardian spirits. The Story of the Innumerable Company, and Other Sketches "Are there those who assert they have seen his semblance—good, gifted, beautiful as thou hast described him? why not at once deem him the guardian spirit of our house?" The Days of Bruce Vol 1 A Story from Scottish History They are set apart for the worship of certain guardian spirits, and on them the native lavishes all the resources of his elementary arts of sculpture and painting. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia The object which first appears is adopted as the personal mystery, guardian spirit, or tutelary daimon of the entranced, and is never mentioned by him without first making a sacrifice. The Mide'wiwin or "Grand Medicine Society" of the Ojibwa Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 143-300 The fact that his people had diviner instincts than had He whom they worshipped as God, showed that "Yahweh" was only the guardian spirit of the great and wonderful Hebrew race. Insights and Heresies Pertaining to the Evolution of the Soul It is said by some that the rattle is intended to please the guardian spirit of the fields, but this does not seem to be the prevalent idea. The Wild Tribes of Davao District, Mindanao The R. F. Cummings Philippine Expedition Again his men thronged round him, their rallying point, their inspiring hope, their guardian spirit; again he was on horseback, and still, still that fearful strife continued. The Days of Bruce Vol 1 A Story from Scottish History Father Erdweg describes them as guardian spirits or goddesses, for they are all of the female sex. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia Sometimes the guardian spirit or fylgja took a human shape; at others its form took that of some animal fancied to foreshadow the character of the man to whom it belonged. The story of Burnt Njal From the Icelandic of the Njals Saga There it stands, calm, grand, majestic, wearing from age to age the same undisturbed expression of sovereign and hoary dignity—the guardian spirit of the region. The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2 Happy the child who has such majesty to be his guardian spirit. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, September 22, 1920 Each city had a guardian spirit, each stream its nymph, each wood its faun; also there were gods to whom the boundary stones of estates were dedicated. Young Folks' History of Rome Curiously enough, though these guardian spirits are all female, they have no liking for women and children. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia Finer and nobler natures often saw the guardian spirits of others. The story of Burnt Njal From the Icelandic of the Njals Saga Here instead of speaking as in Friendship, see note 286, of the genius or spirit supposed to preside over each man's life, Emerson mentions the guardian spirit of human kind. Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson Where now are the guardian spirits that look after the welfare of trusting women? The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories "Some guardian spirit must have interposed to preserve us," replied Alizon; "for such only could have successfully combated with the evil beings from whom we have been delivered." The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest Fishing, planting, house-building, and everything of importance was preceded by prayers to their guardian spirits for success. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia He had no sooner done this than the man's pains all left him, and he went off, vowing never again to give similar cause of offence to one of these guardian spirits. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official In the long and final fast which revealed to him his guardian spirit, twelve days with unshaken fortitude, to the wonder of the tribe, had he remained without food before the vision came. The Lost Hunter A Tale of Early Times But when he died, Kaiomarts, the first man, came out of his right shoulder, and from his left Goshurun, the soul of the Bull, who now became the guardian spirit of the animal race. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology A fly was the guardian spirit of S. Michael's well in Banffshire. The Religion of the Ancient Celts By the end of the festival, on the night of merrymaking in honour of the village guardian spirit, things were livelier. The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People Genius or guardian spirit of the house has in this House become a Wrath, an 'Alastor' or 'Driver Astray.' The Agamemnon of Aeschylus Translated into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes Six days and nights he fasted, lying on the ground, and on the seventh day, at the rising of the sun, his guardian spirit, the child with the white beaver, slowly descended from the sky. The Lost Hunter A Tale of Early Times These guardian spirits were divided into series and groups, had their captains and their associated assistants. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology Brendon had found the guardian spirit of the place on a former visit and now he lifted his voice and cried out. The Red Redmaynes A number of Shinto priests in the neighbourhood took a leading part in making the customary offerings and the local priest read a longish address to the guardian spirit Page 276 of the village. The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People At the present moment, with all its toleration, all its liberality, all its comprehensiveness, and all its scrupulous honour, the genius loci, the guardian spirit of the place, was Protestant. Ireland and the Home Rule Movement Contrary to their expectations, Neal and Dol were lulled to sleep by it like babies, with a feeling as if some guardian spirit were gliding among the tree-tops. Camp and Trail A Story of the Maine Woods The hands tremble as though a guardian spirit were trying to shake the deadly book out of the grasp. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs Natives say that a great lizard is the guardian spirit or aumakua of this section. The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai As I set my foot on the door-step, I went back to see whether the two snow-birds were in their nightly places under the roof of the porch—the guardian spirits of our portal. Aftermath Every man had a guardian spirit, a "genius"; and by proper means he could be "compelled" to show himself visibly. The Jesus of History No wonder, if an infant so miraculous in its birth, should be destined for great adventures: and accordingly we see it has been the guardian spirit of a prevailing party for almost twenty years. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 09 Contributions to The Tatler, The Examiner, The Spectator, and The Intelligencer Like a guardian spirit she led me through the fields and groves, and every tree, every bird greeted me, and said, what I felt, "She is the first angel of your life." Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume I Is it not enough that I have followed thee undaunted, like a guardian spirit, into the midst of the horrid battle of Fort Christina? Knickerbocker's History of New York, Complete It goes with the Christian, singing to him all the way, as if it were the airy voice of some guardian spirit. The World's Best Poetry, Volume 10 Poetical Quotations A survey of the foregoing list brings out a noticeable lack of nature-spirits; of trees, rocks, and natural formations considered as animate; and of guardian spirits of families and industries. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe These dreams are universally reverenced, as the warnings of the guardian spirits of the tribe. The First White Man of the West Life and Exploits of Col. Dan'l. Boone, the First Settler of Kentucky; Interspersed with Incidents in the Early Annals of the Country. After this was done all were happy; and the guardian spirit of Kadayadawan gave them a golden house in which to live. Philippine Folk Tales He is inclined to think that the demon, or guardian spirit of each man is only part of his soul,—in fact his ‘subliminal self’. Cock Lane and Common-Sense Abrupt grey islands appeared and disappeared, phantasmal, like guardian spirits of Japan, representatives of those myriads of Shinto deities who have the Empire in their keeping. Kimono These families are not distinguished by any totems, guardian spirits, or stories of supernatural origin, but the right to conduct the more important ceremonies is hereditary. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe Manitou, among the North American Indians an animal revealed to the head of a tribe as the guardian spirit of it, and an object of sacred regard. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge You have said truly that you have been my guardian spirit, and we do not part with our best security in the hour of peril. The Life of Marie de Medicis — Volume 2 He is therefore to them a sacrifice of peculiar worth: whether to a guardian spirit or a human friend. Summer on the Lakes, in 1843 The brothers, hearing a noise of revelry, become alarmed about their sister, when her guardian spirit informs them that she has fallen into the hands of Comus. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook This, with their reliance on the guardian spirits of whom they have dreamed at their initial fasts, throws around them a double influence, making them both invisible and invulnerable. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers Oh, my guardian spirit and helper in adversity, I too have thought of tomorrow, and doubt whether that horror, that great swine who has me, will not invent an excuse for keeping me. Gulliver of Mars Susan herself hovered in the background, like a rather grim but beneficent guardian spirit, and found as much pleasure in watching Gilbert eat pie as he did in eating it. Anne's House of Dreams It was a little dialogue between asters and sweet-peas, wild canaries in the lilac bush, and the guardian spirit of the garden. Anne of the Island First of these are the Principalities, the guardian spirits of nations and kingdoms. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom I imagined out a most interesting dialogue between the asters and the sweet peas and the wild canaries in the lilac bush and the guardian spirit of the garden. Anne of Avonlea So day after day they followed her, and like a band of guardian spirits they flew far and wide, carrying with them joy and peace. Flower Fables The two great volcanoes, but especially Popocatepetl, the highest mountain in New Spain, seem to follow the traveller like his guardian spirit, wherever he goes. Life in Mexico Here were the graves of their ancestors, and the temples of the heroes who were the guardian spirits of each little aggregate of families. Stories from Thucydides The effects of the apparition of her mother, supposed to be seen by Christabel in a vision, are thus described: What if her guardian spirit 'twere, What if she knew her mother near? The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1838 To be set up as a kind of guardian spirit to the Zulus had seemed a very good joke, and naturally appealed to the love of power which is common to women. The Ghost Kings Frightful guardian spirits hover about him—armed goblins. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series According to a curious legend of the Chippeway Indians, a stern father once made his young son undergo the fasting necessary to obtain a powerful guardian spirit. The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day They were provided with imposing entrances flanked by colossal human headed bulls representing guardian spirits. Early European History A kindly antoh may enter a man and become his guardian spirit, to whom he occasionally offers food, but it never remains long because that would make the man insane. Through Central Borneo; an Account of Two Years' Travel in the Land of Head-Hunters Between the Years 1913 and 1917 To behold his guardian spirit Fasts the dusky youth; Prays that thus he may inherit Warrior strength and truth. Memories of Canada and Scotland — Speeches and Verses This guardian spirit has often been seen by our people. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk On the first appearance of the English ships, the chiefs and priests, taking them for floating islands, imagined that their long-expected guardian spirit, 'Etuah Orono,' was arrived. The World of Waters A Peaceful Progress o'er the Unpathed Sea The Christians, moreover, would not worship the genius, or guardian spirit of the emperor, and would not burn incense before his statue, which stood in every town. Early European History What guardian spirit protects the bold and mischievous has never yet been discovered; but it is a well authenticated fact that wild, harum scarum fellows like Terrence Malone seldom come to grief or disaster. Sustained honor The Age of Liberty Established Each man sacrificed for himself to the powers he wished to propitiate, whether his guardian spirit, the spirits of animals, or the other beings of his belief. The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century Each place also had its own genius or guardian spirit. The Faerie Queene — Volume 01 "The angakok," or sorcerer of Greenland, "after meeting with tomarsuk, or guardian spirits, sometimes manifested it by his feet sinking into the rocky ground just as if in snow." Algonquin Legends of New England The dragoon let her do as she liked, for he knew that a guardian spirit was watching over her. In Midsummer Days, and Other Tales Oh! how richly traced in heaven's own colouring, must have been the daily record of those years kept by her faithful guardian spirit! The Life of the Venerable Mother Mary of the Incarnation Bee, from that day I knew that God had sent you to be my guardian spirit through this world. Self-Raised Or, From the Depths And higher than they, Our guardian spirits meet at prayer and play. A Prisoner in Fairyland Among the Greenland Eskimo the sorcerer, writes Rink, "after meeting with tomassuk, or guardian spirits, sometimes manifests it by his feet sinking into the rocky ground just as if in snow." Algonquin Legends of New England The very sight of it would rest the fretful, hasty spirit; and I was thankful indeed that when Emilia married, her mother still abode near to us--I felt her like my guardian spirit. Stray Pearls He left her playing there, and all the way through the dim resinous spruce wood her music followed him like an invisible guardian spirit. Kilmeny of the Orchard On further inquiry I learned that the guardian spirit thus commended to me was not a banker, but a Russian Jew who wrote romances. My Life — Volume 2 Though I may never see her again, but in my thoughts; still she influences, comforts, cheers me on to hope, as if she were already the guardian spirit of the cottage where I live. Basil My guardian spirit follows me in that shape; a foreknowing woman told me so. The Thrall of Leif the Lucky A Story of Viking Days Ethel, who had no real fears for Richard herself, looked on amused to watch how the guardian spirit was going to act. The Trial In particular Saning Sari is represented by certain stalks or grains called indoea padi, that is, literally, “Mother of Rice,” a name that is often given to the guardian spirit herself. The Golden Bough The Cathedral bell was ringing for evensong, and its notes stole about the garden, and in and out amongst the children, as though some guardian spirit watching over their safety counted their numbers. Jeremy Ye guardian spirits, to whom man is dear, From these foul demons shield the midnight gloom: Angels of fancy and love, be near. The Lady of the Lake It is as certain that men have guardian spirits as that they have bodies. The Thrall of Leif the Lucky A Story of Viking Days His mission fulfilled, God took him again into heaven, and said to him: "Be thou the guardian spirit of My children forever, and spread the belief in Me abroad in the whole world." The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 The Siamese think that a spirit called khuan or kwun dwells in the human head, of which it is the guardian spirit. The Golden Bough The owl is the guardian spirit and the god of the big trees. Myths and Legends of California and the Old Southwest Now it is known that we Zulus have a guardian spirit who watches over us from the skies, she who is called Nomkubulwana, or by some the Inkosazana-y-Zulu, the Princess of Heaven. Finished We understood them that the great white heron was their guardian spirit and would be ours. 1492 In her estimation her husband's memory was a sacred memory; his spirit was a guardian spirit, watching over her, waking or sleeping, morning or night. The Two Destinies He had committed, therefore, a sin theoretically unpardonable; for had he not—to gratify his personal desire for food—levelled a blow at the guardian spirit of the Tribe? Pagan and Christian creeds: their origin and meaning And higher than they, Our guardian spirits meet at prayer and play. Poems He has a guardian spirit, on whom he relies for succor and guidance. The Oregon Trail: sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life |
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