| 单词 | magic spell |
| 例句 | The words, in the reverent tones of his rough voice, sounded like a magic spell. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z One of the magic spells I could cast was "Create Water." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe “straight past the gap” was the only important part of the due, but Tally had decided to treat the note like a magic spell. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z It was as if the little cart and its occupants were caught in the magic spell of an enchanted summer night. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Please cast a magic spell and come home soon. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z But the general view, constantly reiterated like a magic spell, was that they were safely asleep somewhere in the park. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z "When the girl runs around, the beads go clickey-clickety-clickety and that's like a magic spell that heals things. It's like a special hairstyle." Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z Now they would cast their magic spell over the airwaves. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Later, when my ex reached out to me, I blocked him, having learned that boundaries, too, are a magic spell. My affair with witchcraft 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z The experience inspired her fourth novel, “Babel,” a historical fantasy set in mid-1800s Oxford, about a powerful group of translators who can wield language like a magic spell. She Wrote a Blistering Satire About Publishing. The Publishing Industry Loves It. 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Also playing a part is Li Du’s old friend, Hamza, a storyteller for whom magic spells, charms and the powers of invisibility and flight are matters of course. Review | The best audiobooks to listen to this month 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z The islands were full of noises in different languages, not to mention runic inscriptions left by Vikings that look like magic spells out of The Lord of the Rings. The middle ages invented fine art ... and Britain itself 2012-08-08T15:40:27Z Ginger, scallion and cilantro weave a different but equally magic spell over squid and young bamboo shoots, a unique meeting of surf and turf I found both funky and fabulous. Seek and you shall find Spicy Talk Bistro 2011-09-15T19:18:05Z Such reviews may well have been affected by the critics' refusal to respond to her beauty and magic spell. Elizabeth Taylor remembered by Philip French 2011-03-27T00:08:05Z The pioneering structuralist Roman Jakobson had famously promulgated six functions to language, but he hinted at the possible existence of a seventh, one in which words acquired the persuasive force of incantations or magic spells. Who killed Roland Barthes? Maybe Umberto Eco has a clue. 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z "Just Add Magic" is another live action series about two girls who stumble upon a cookbook that actually creates magic spells that work. Amazon greenlights pilots for five new kids shows 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z The art project, “Speckled Frog Parade,” from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on both Saturday and Sunday, will help children turn themselves into frogs — no magic spells needed. Spare Times for Children Listings for May 13-19 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z The play of light and shadow in its public spaces does indeed weave its own magic spell, even when the stage is bare, occupied by stagehands preparing to load in a new show. A Temple of Drama, Burnished 2010-08-28T02:45:00Z And of course it’s up to Dulcinea to traverse the forest to the witch’s castle and steal the book of magic spells to make things right. Once, Twice, Thrice Upon a Time 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z It suggests that childhood does not end with a magic spell or with love’s first kiss. Finding emo: why the metaphysical mouldbreaker Inside Out will send kids out of their mind 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z The words we write are also a magic spell. My affair with witchcraft 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z So complete is the magic spell The Georgian weaves, it never occurs to you the candle is battery-lit. The Georgian: Sumptuous fare in ‘Downton Abbey’ luxury 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z I told tales about magic spells and a resident who had slumbered beneath the vines for decades. My House in Cairo 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z Computer graphics add to Abby’s magic spells and Elmo’s fantasies, and every 10 minutes, the characters exhort the viewer to get up and move, in what is, I presume, a strong push against childhood obesity. HBO’s upscale “Sesame Street”: Why Elmo and Grover in the land of “Girls” and “Game of Thrones” makes perfect sense 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z A highlight is an old Underwood typewriter with Georgian keys that looks as if it should be used to type up ancient magic spells. A Cheapskate’s Cheatsheet to Tbilisi, Georgia 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z For the people who are truly close to me that magic spell don’t work. The Gimlet Eye: Naomi Campbell: Model, Citizen 2010-09-09T04:10:00Z But that’s not enough: Through magic spells, he tries to bring her to life. Live Performance in New York: Here’s What to See This Spring 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Her magic spells call for real staging magic that never happens, and Armida’s ruthless ambition seldom comes through. Music Review: Rossini?s ?Armida? Has Its Premiere at the Met 2010-04-13T20:20:00Z It also becomes a comedy somewhere between “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” and a Beaumarchais plot, with magic spells, whispered secrets and lovers swapping partners. Dance Review: Nina Ananiashvili at Lincoln Center - Review 2011-11-06T22:49:43Z An expert I spoke with in reporting last year laughed, and offered to sell me a magic spell that he guaranteed would be just as effective. Motherlode Blog: Punish the Louse, Not the Child 2012-10-04T15:50:01Z Once Bryan was done casting his magic spell, Rachel catches wind of the Drama ® and is not amused. On The Bachelorette, Rachel Looks For A Man Who Can Spell 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z But one thing can break that magic spell. At 73, ‘Man on Wire’ Philippe Petit still dances high above the void 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z It's also more imaginative in what it allows players to craft, from laser swords to magic spells. Terraria – review 2013-04-20T23:05:23Z Flightless and vulnerable, apart from her beginner magic spells and determination, little Flory must adapt or die. Imagination Stage’s ‘Night Fairy’ enchants at times, but it could use a bit more magic In many ways, He-Man was the dullest of all the characters; once he showed up, no magic spell from his arch-nemesis Skeletor or strength of one of Skeletor's lackeys would be any match for him. He-Man: Most powerful Gen X unifier in the universe 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z Charm wafted up the line, fragrant as peat smoke, as I heard him utter the magic spell: “I’d like to start a museum of American literature.” Where do art and the humanities belong? David Kipen on the new American Writers Museum 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z The witch puts her to work helping with magic spells and potions, and along the way, Erica discovers magical powers of her own. Five Children’s Movies to Stream Now 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z And was it the evil influence of some malignant magic spell of D's that made his rival Liam Gallagher fidget so on The Chatty Man's show last week? Stewart Lee: If Damon Albarn is serious about the occult, shouldn't we call him Damien? 2011-07-09T23:06:00Z To those of a Calvinist persuasion there was little to choose between Catholic prayers and magic spells or incantations. Blake Morrison: under the witches' spell 2012-07-20T21:55:10Z Rank these five magic spells of Stuart Broad bowling. England bowler Broad takes 600th Test wicket 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z The recent three-day tournament took place at the Colorado Medieval Festival, which spread over a lush green field lined with vendors selling everything from elf ears to leather-bound books of magic spells. Extreme medieval: This full-contact sport is a human demolition derby with armor and swords 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z We wish there were a magic spell to neutralize the debt ceiling. Opinion: The best way to deal with the debt ceiling: Ignore it 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z A crucial Russell contribution to Ibeyi’s latest album was a copy of the ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead, a set of magic spells meant to help guide a soul through the underworld. The French-born twins who make up Ibeyi find their rhythm in English 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z You do have some mad martial arts skills and a handful of magic spells, and if things get hairy you can summon a supernatural beast of your own. New this week: ‘True Lies,’ Wallen and ‘Creed’ film fest 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Players can freely control Zack in 3-D space, swinging his giant sword at a monster and dodging its attacks in between nuking it with magic spells. Most Video Game Reboots Stink. But Not the Latest Final Fantasy. 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Many Egyptians purchased scrolls that contained hymns, prayers, and magic spells intended to guide the soul in the afterlife. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Think of it like Fortnite without the building, set in Midgar, and with magic spells to wield and monsters to battle. The best games to play this Thanksgiving weekend 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z The game revolves around casting magic spells to kill monsters and rescue allies. Codename: Urban Legends is a taste of what Niantic thinks 5G could do for AR gaming 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z If you work at a tech company and ever feel frustrated by the way some people discuss algorithms as if they’re magic spells rather than math equations — well, this how you start to demystify them. Three takeaways from a visit to TikTok’s new transparency center 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z In this process, players can level up and gather useful items and magic spells to aid them on their main journey. Most Video Game Reboots Stink. But Not the Latest Final Fantasy. 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z For Mrs. Currington though, there is no fountain of youth or magic spell, there is simply greens. 104-year-old woman keeps busy during COVID-19 pandemic 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z There are secret doors, magic spells and the familiar sight of rich old jerks in monkish robes conducting quasi-religious rites in the pursuit of unimagined power and some decadent idea of purity. Review: 'Lovecraft Country' is a middle finger to a century of racist sci-fi 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z Yes, the gameplay is vastly different from the original, but there’s something satisfying about charging into a crowd of creepers while swinging a blocky sword and firing magic spells. Minecraft Dungeons is a lighter, more family-friendly take on Diablo 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z While her daughter Talila enjoys the fact that her mother’s name is “like a magic spell that will save us,” it was different for her son Nissan. Review: ‘Advocate’ reveals a rebel with a lost cause 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z The characters transform, hurl magic spells and combat monsters in a series of prolonged fight sequences. Review: Is this ‘White Snake’ love, or simply visual overkill? 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z “We had no magic spells to help us,” says Ney, whose firm has built around 100 bridges across the world, but none in such a challenging location. Gossamer gateway to Avalon: Tintagel Castle bridge brings magic to history 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z The Order has amassed power not just through conventional means, but with magic spells that sound like they’ve been cribbed from Harry Potter, and Edward is the organization’s Grand Magus. The Order is an absurdist match for What We Do in the Shadows 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Sex as something unspoken, as a scent caught on the air, is part of fashion’s magic spell. Date dressing: how fashion in the age of MeToo redefined sex appeal 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z “For Rod, it’s not some magic spell that he puts on politicians,” Trusty said. Rosenstein faces congressional confrontation amid new claim he seriously suggested wiretapping Trump 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z It means only that it’s not a magic spell. Who Really Stands to Win from Universal Basic Income? 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z Some answer every challenge with a recitation of the First Amendment, as if its forty-five words were a magic spell that could settle any debate. How Social-Media Trolls Turned U.C. Berkeley Into a Free-Speech Circus 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z “That’s a magic spell for the preservation of the planet,” Ginsberg told him. The day Robert Kennedy met Allen Ginsberg: 'Have you ever smoked pot?' 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z As legend had it, witches used magic spells to conjure the brooms to fly across the night sky. Every Cell in Your Body Has the Same DNA. Except It Doesn’t. 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z But they don’t know the magic spells that Trump knows, and they don’t have a TV show that makes any buffoon look like a real businessman. Trump's America will be saddled with debt – like his bankrupted hotels were | Richard Wolffe 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z I decided there must be some prayer, magic spell or extremely good behaviour that would hold off the dark. A moment that changed me: the third time I was told my mother was dying | Isabel Wright 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Speaking to his clients, the magic spell is palpable. David Adjaye: Holocaust memorial architect who is feted around world 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z The sentences grew longer, became more incantatory, like a magic spell. What makes a Man Booker novel? Six shortlisted authors share their secrets 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z “You people always say that word like a magic spell,” he said. Thanksgiving’s not just a day 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z A vast and mysterious land with magic spells, valiant swordsmen, contested rulers and epic tribal battles. NBC's 'Emerald City' gives Dorothy a gun and sends her off to a very different Oz 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z Archaeologists are trying to decipher magic spells etched onto tiny rolls of gold and silver that they found alongside skeletons of humans buried almost 2,000 years ago. Mystery magic spells unearthed with ancient skeletons in Serbia 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z It feels like a magic spell, an ephemeral wonder that could wear off at any second. The hidden price Steph Curry pays for making the impossible seem effortless 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z The word “glamour” originally meant a literal magic spell that makes people see things differently than they are. Trump isn’t just campaigning. He’s selling his supporters a glamorous life. 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z "We know what a fully fit Anderson is capable of and Finn showed during the Ashes that he can bowl a magic spell." Stokes, Broad, Root & Bayliss - why England are exciting 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z Merlin helps free both Lancelot and Merida with magic spell that Belle found in a book. 'Once Upon a Time' recap: A menacing Merida and new hero in 'The Bear and the Bow' 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z They believe the inscriptions are magic spells, taken to the grave to invoke divine powers to perform good or evil. Mystery magic spells unearthed with ancient skeletons in Serbia 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z When this leads to your content mostly being stupid memes or repetitive magic spells to protect your copyright or low-quality clickbait, that’s annoying and depressing but not a matter for the law. The Internet is like this toilet: How Reddit and other Web 2.0 communities broke the Internet 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Sometimes Batman might be caught in a magic spell, and moving his toy to a different part of the platform will break him free. When toys meet video games: a guide to Skylanders, Disney Infinity, and Lego Dimensions 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Has the lovely magic spell, intact for two full weeks, which includes an 11-2 streak by the previously slumping Nats, come to an end? Can the Capitals and Wizards possibly keep us smiling? 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z He's basically a genetically engineered problem solver: he travels the world aiding everyone, from kings to peasants, armed with magic spells, superhuman strength, and the ability to track like a bloodhound. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is like an open-world, playable Game of Thrones 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z The teens use magic spells, dress like extras from Hook, and echo their parents neuroses. This Disney channel movie combines popular villains with High School: The Musical 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z You level up your character, collect new magic spells and gear, and fight enemy creatures like dragons and unholy deer. One of the first Apple Watch games is an RPG for your wrist 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Wrong: They’re exerting that same magic spell on the entire population. Not even Will Smith can open a movie anymore. So what defines the ‘A-list’ today? 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z This is a service that would help a lot of businesses, but having a great product is not a magic spell that makes your business successful. Are You Tremendously Resilient And Relentlessly Resourceful? These Entrepreneurs Are 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Weave a dreamy romance, and dance your magic spell. Astrological Forecasts for 10/27/2014 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z Molly Moores’s “Midsummer Night’s Dream,” a wild adventure with magic spells, mischievous fairies and mistaken love with children taking on the key roles, set in an enchanted forest. D.C. community calendar, Oct. 16-23, 2014 They’re both 18, settling in for a long evening of playing a medieval fantasy video game replete with evil skeleton warriors, magic spells and heroic missions. Teens’ friendship blossoms amid terminal disease 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z He's helped his wizard chums battle against Voldemort and his magic spells would be very useful if he ever came face-to-face with a Dalek. Who will be the next Doctor? 2013-06-03T12:17:55Z They also tried casting some magic spells of their own using replica wands used in the films. That's magic! Royals visit film set 2013-04-26T14:27:50Z There is another question: now that voters in Italy and MPs in Cyprus have openly rejected the strictures of the euro zone, might the ECB’s magic spell be broken? Charlemagne: Small island, big finger 2013-03-21T16:02:18Z There’s also new booby-trapped control points where, depending on your luck, you’ll either get tricks or treats, including magic spells that can alter your equipment. Valve Celebrates Halloween With 'Scream Fortress 2' 2012-10-29T15:41:58Z Sure, some of them summon angels or demons, which is cool, but they’re still basically magic spells and powers inhabiting a weapon, not a weapon that functions on its own merits. Blizzard Gives Legendary Loot That Special Something In Patch 10.4 2012-08-17T04:37:31Z He’s been trying to duplicate that magic spell ever since, but in the intervening decade he has retreated into a splendid hermitage. Ruby Sparks: (500) Days of Bummer 2012-07-25T23:35:36Z Let us have mystic ladies, glittering gems, yawning caverns, magic spells; but place the nineteenth century Briton, chimney-pot hat and all, in the centre of these weird surroundings. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z Thanks to evidence-based reason we are blessedly liberated from ancient fears of ghosts and devils, evil spirits and djinns, magic spells and witches’ curses. Who would rally against reason? 2012-03-21T16:31:42Z Undoubtedly also, the marriage-rite performs no miracle or magic spell, as the superstition of the past has imagined. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z The crowd suddenly became silent, and they stood still like statues petrified by a magic spell. The Making of a Saint 2012-03-16T02:00:25.243Z As if by some magic spell there was, in a quarter of an hour, more blue to be seen than clouds. Meteorology or Weather Explained 2012-02-20T03:00:18.847Z All the while, shipwrecked couples come and go searching for their mates, thwarted by magic spells, potions and gargantuan vines. Domingo Mourns Dolphins in Met Enchantment: Manuela Hoelterhoff 2012-01-03T10:19:26Z There is a tale of how the moon, her lover, Holds her enchanted by some magic spell; Something about a dove that broods above her, Or dies within her breast—I cannot tell. The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z All these stories about magic wishes and magic rings and magic spells of a thousand sorts; and nowhere on earth a child which does not listen greedily to such fancies! The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z And here 'mid rugged rocks we dwell, In this tempestuous bay; Four children bound by magic spell;— Our fate is sad to-day! Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z But here it seemed some magic spell was cast, and everything was still and silent as the grave. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z Under the magic spell of his voice old thoughts and feelings stirred and woke in the hearts of the Athenians. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z As she did so a magic spell was woven about her. Minor Poems Little Classics, Vol. 15 2011-09-29T02:00:16.533Z Mirrab remained perfectly passive the while; she seemed under the magic spell of the soft, velvety hands, which had, as it were, taken possession of her person. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z Very lovely and interesting indeed was the collection that soon grew up in his cabinet, under his magic spell. In the Land of the Great Snow Bear A Tale of Love and Heroism 2011-08-31T02:01:29.827Z It was like a piece of paper bearing the indecipherable text of a magic spell. Haruki Murakami: “Town of Cats.” 2011-08-29T04:00:00Z Constance lifted up her exquisite voice untiringly, weaving her magic spell about her eager listeners. Marjorie Dean, High School Junior 2011-07-25T02:00:16.780Z She caught his glance and fixed it with a magic spell, entangling him in a net, woven as it were of the radiant glances of her own eyes. The Hour Will Come: Volumes I and II A Tale of an Alpine Cloister 2011-07-23T02:00:09.843Z What follows is not on the same level of thought, and the next verse contains an appeal to Varuna to save his worshipper from the effect of magic spells. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z I was bound by a magic spell, which permitted me only to breathe with his breath, live in his life. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z This was the magic spell which soothed all contention. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z We find here the magic spell which transforms a house into a home. Revisiting the Earth 2011-07-12T02:00:36.337Z We felt the magic spell of it just the same and promised with all our hearts to seek beauty and give service and all the other things in the Wood Gatherers’ Desire. The Camp Fire Girls on the Open Road or, Glorify Work 2011-06-23T02:00:25.403Z The tiny flag of truce worked a magic spell. The Story of Bacon's Rebellion 2011-06-16T02:00:14.737Z What a magic spell there seemed to me in the words. Missing Friends Being the Adventures of a Danish Emigrant in Queensland (1871-1880) 2011-06-15T02:00:22.810Z Waiting breathlessly for that wave of memory to beat upon the sands again, it came with the grouping of certain incidents, and with the magic spell of association. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z The village sleeps as though under a magic spell; the cottages shine in the moonlight against the darkness of the woods behind them. The Mantle and Other Stories 2011-05-29T02:00:07.233Z He had again clasped his arms around me, and held me within a circle more potent than that of any magic spell. Daisy Burns (Volume 2) 2011-05-20T02:00:30.427Z Do they hope to be inspired by the magic spell of the master’s touch still lingering among the keys? Odd Bits of Travel with Brush and Camera 2011-05-17T02:00:17.310Z Then suddenly this magic spell was startlingly burst asunder with a rising tempo of sounds issuing from within the church. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z Isabel came to him in her pale young beauty, and all the latent sentimentality—without which youth is hideous—kindled and thrilled into life at the magic spell of her presence. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z I am still his little forest-fairy; he is still within my magic spell; when my little flower bells ring, let him struggle as he may, he must obey me! Withered Leaves. Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:17.540Z In her presence, I stood beneath the magic spell of Shakespearean poetry. Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:10.707Z In the absence of a standing army, it is truly astonishing by what magic spell the inhabitants of these remote portions of His Majesty’s dominions are bound to his rule. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z During all this time the rain maker pretends that he is invoking his magic spells. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Immediately Brunhilda awoke, and thanked the young hero for breaking the magic spell which bound her. Stories of the Nibelungen for Young People 2011-01-30T03:00:15.690Z He has the secret of drawing hearts to him as with a magic spell, but he would never, never make a woman happy. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z The happy eyes and faces sparkled more brightly under its magic spell. The Count of Nideck adapted from the French of Erckmann-Chartrian 2011-01-20T03:00:07.967Z They poison the wells with drugs, and corrupt the water with magic spells and enchantments. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z She, however, did not allow herself to dwell upon it, nor did she perceive that a magic spell was the real cause. Fairy Tales From all Nations 2011-01-16T03:00:21.797Z His foot had already touched the next step, he wanted to get down,--to get away,--but something like a magic spell drew him to the spot. Quisisana, or Rest at Last 2010-12-29T03:00:30.857Z Why did I venture to jest at them and their magic spell? No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z There he spent another miserable two hours, resolving every moment to go home, and yet incapable of tearing himself from the magic spell of her environment. The Undying Past On this side is the Court of Youth where dwells A Princess who is held by magic spells. One-Act Plays By Modern Authors And, if this could not be, I would have even consented to be transformed by some magic spell into Mother Lieschen. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History What had broken the magic spell of his glance? Quisisana, or Rest at Last 2010-12-29T03:00:30.857Z I was sure of it--one hour with you, and the enchantment would be powerless, the magic spell shamed by your dear presence. The Children of the World Beside the treasure stood a young and handsome man, who advanced to meet them, and thanked the nun, the blacksmith, and the countryman, for having freed him from the magic spell he was under. The Grey Fairy Book Through the Porta Capena, which opened to the magic spell of the Emperor's order; through the silent "Street of Tombs," still lined with the monuments of Rome's mighty dead, wended slowly the solemn procession. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs As if by some magic spell he had called the card, the words were not out when it dropped upon the table. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) And he has magic spells to conjure up glorious spectacles of fairy land. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I. Give me his name, and I will turn It to a magic spell to bind Him here, here. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 One has only to watch people who are under the magic spell of beautiful music to understand what a power it has for the good. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists As if in a dream, or under the influence of a magic spell, he walked back again through the garden. On the Heights A Novel The magic spell held beautifully all through those bridal wanderings. Shadows of Flames A Novel In a prose narrative discovered and printed by M. Francisque Michel, it is said that he made his ship invisible by magic spells. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" The music acted like a magic spell, and drew them to it. The Story of John Wesley Told to Boys and Girls The Goose-Girl is still sighing for her lover, when the Witch returns, abuses her for having wasted her time on a man and weaves a magic spell to prevent her escape. Dorothy's Tour All my senses were held captive by music's magic spell. On the Heights A Novel Therefore dissolve the magic spell you have cast around her, and give back the daughter to her father.' Tales from the German. Volume I. Arwed Gyllenstierna It is not we who are mad, or have grown faithless, but thou, our unhappy brother, under magic spell. Saga of Halfred the Sigskald A Northern Tale of the Tenth Century He has an innate predilection for fur, and declares that fur worn by a beautiful woman exercises a magic spell over him. Methods of Authors Then she showed him strange phials of gold, full of this drug: phials wrought by the Egyptians, and covered with magic spells and shapes of beasts and flowers. Tales of Troy and Greece I would rather force my way through two lines of Romans than through a magic spell. Felicitas A Tale of the German Migrations: A.D. 476 At present, violence bears universal and imperial sway;—and ignorance is the magic spell which sustains its sceptre. American Slave Trade or, An Account of the Manner in which the Slave Dealers take Free People from some of the United States of America, and carry them away, and sell them as Slaves in other of the States; and of the horrible Cruelties practised in the carrying on of this most infamous Traffic There was not a soul in all the crowd able to resist the magic spell of this wonderful singing; and when she stopped, you heard nothing but sighs breaking the silence. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. Fairies and magic spells were at that time common-place matters in England. Yellow-Cap and Other Fairy-Stories For Children Thou hast invoked me from my grave, And through thy magic spell Hast quickened me with fierce desire, This flame thou canst not quell. Poems and Ballads of Heinrich Heine As if under some magic spell, Alicia and Candelas fell a prey to the intense, acquisitive passion that tortures women in front of shop-windows. Their Son; The Necklace I feel their magic spell, With that same look you won me, love. Cupid's Middleman Are those magic spells she murmurs That the balls may travel true? Atta Troll The girl was no enchantress, and knew no magic spell; yet what she said took almost magical effect on her young mistress. Shirley They circled the Pentagon with hundreds of protestors and said a magic spell that was supposed to levitate it. Little Brother And bit by bit the magic spell of the opera took possession of him and freed him from embarrassment. Their Son; The Necklace Have you come to seek for your shady dell, For that spot in the moonlit grove, Where first you were bound by the magic spell, And thrilled to the voice of love? Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 3 September 1848 As if by magic spell the outlaws and “snakes” became good, and with no breaks for the hills the labor of an afternoon was accomplished in the space of two dull and uneventful hours. Hidden Water Looking at each other in dismay, the Asas exclaimed: "There is some magic spell at work here." Told by the Northmen: Stories from the Eddas and Sagas The ancient Barbarossa By magic spell is bound,— Old Frederick the Kaiser, In castle underground. Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands; The Rhine to the Arctic; A Summer Trip of the Zigzag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden That is charming or bewitching which is adapted to win others as by a magic spell. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions The garlands were more beautiful in this subdued light than they had been in the glare of day, and their richness was like a magic spell of beauty to enthrall the senses of the beholder. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 3 September 1848 To me he was a magician, a weaver of magic spells, a dreamer whose visions comprehended the half-lights, the borderlands, of the human soul. A Son of the Middle Border If thy knight had remained here, his magic spells would have brought thy brother back in his rightful shape, but now he is lost to thee forever. Operas Every Child Should Know Descriptions of the Text and Music of Some of the Most Famous Masterpieces The general and deep-seated belief in magic spells, omens, prodigies, and oracles, which appears to have gained additional strength upon the first introduction of Christianity, evidently exercised no small influence over his mind. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens Their darkness, ignorance, and flitting habits, prevent them either reading about Jesus or being brought within the magic spell of the Gospel. Gipsy Life being an account of our Gipsies and their children, with suggestions for their improvement They were carried off by bold suitors, who, banished from the mainland by Haloge’s curses and magic spells, took refuge with their newly won wives upon neighbouring islands. Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas "What small skill I ever possessed, I have already forgotten; all my magic spells have long since been discarded." In Brief Authority I.121 The allusion is to the old custom of muttering certain names, supposed to have in them "the might of magic spells," in raising or conjuring up spirits. The New Hudson Shakespeare: Julius Cæsar Their thoughts, their very souls were always back in the remote forest, in that enchanting wilderness whose magic spell blinded them to its mortal perils and inconveniences. My Friends the Savages Notes and Observations of a Perak settler (Malay Peninsula) Those glittering orbs held her as if by a magic spell. The Scarlet Feather Neither recognised the other: Sigurd because of the magic spell cast over him by Grimhild; Brunhild because of the altered appearance of her lover. Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas The magic spell which binds poetry together is broken. The World I Live In The men-at-arms wished to say magic spells over the wound to 'charm' it, but this the Maid forbade as witchcraft. The Red True Story Book "Inform him of the magic spell he has wrought, and may God lend him virtue to loose it worthily!" The Wagnerian Romances I have not found the book of magic spells; besides, it would have profited me nothing. Woman on Her Own, False Gods and The Red Robe Three Plays By Brieux Just when all hope seemed cut off and relief was most unlikely, the magic spell that had caused him such intolerable misery for one hideous week was reversed by the hand of his innocent child. Vice Versa or A Lesson to Fathers W ith deep affection And recollection I often think of Those Shandon bells, Whose sounds so wild would, In the days of childhood, Fling round my cradle Their magic spells. Victorian Songs Lyrics of the Affections and Nature Above them all Woden wove the magic spell Oblivion, the Rest of the war-worn warrior. Norman Ten Hundred A Record of the 1st (Service) Bn. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry All feelings of physical tiredness vanishing under the magic spell of impending action, Wilmshurst led his extended platoon toward their allotted positions. Wilmshurst of the Frontier Force Here, wan and drear, magic spell making, Findest thou me—shaking, quaking. Werwolves Even if we catch the little chap before he finishes his first flight and replace him, the magic spell of home is broken, and he is out again the instant our hand frees him. The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year V. Enraptured by the magic spell, I lingering stood, and listening, It seemed to me that I could tell What love to her was whispering. The Old Hanging Fork and Other Poems ‘Weird and mysterious, they seem to hold the reader as by a magic spell.’ The Wallypug in London He, at least, was not under its magic spell. The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley Oh, I was so disappointed, for it was my desire to learn your special, catchy methods, and to note the sensations cast upon me as under the magic spell. Cupology How to Be Entertaining The magic spell of the house of tapestries has fallen like the dew from heaven to bless the striver in our modern life of exigency and fatigue. The Tapestry Book Then the Master-Maid took three twigs and threw them behind her with magic spells; and they grew and they grew and they grew, till they became a huge thick forest. Europa's Fairy Book Halloween is the night when a magic spell enthrals the earth. Armour's Monthly Cook Book, Volume 2, No. 12, October 1913 A Monthly Magazine of Household Interest You seemed to cast a magic spell over her, even before she knew your name.” Patty's Friends The might of a thousand years had made that name a magic spell, had sunk its restraining influence deep in the minds of men. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 Without rising from the ground he opened his bag, got the tools he required and muttered a magic spell. Little Wizard Stories of Oz Then Fion stood up in the boat and chanted magic spells, raising his arms and sinking them again with fingers stretched and his palms downwards. Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations The third night was Cuchulain’s watch, and he took his post outside the dun, and the gates and wall were secured by magic spells, so that none could enter. Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race He could understand the agitation of these two adventurous lads to whom this memorandum was like a magic spell. Blackbeard: Buccaneer Music, how strange her power! her varied strains Thrill with a magic spell the human heart. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851 There was always a mystery about you, and it bound me with a magic spell. Frank Merriwell's Son A Chip Off the Old Block Then a magic spell overpowered her, and she swam on and on vainly seeking to rise above the waters, but always unable to do so. Finnish Legends for English Children His castle is an enchanted one, standing on enchanted ground, and surrounded with a circle of magic spells which sap the bravery from a warrior’s mind and the strength from his arm. Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race By the same magic spells tobacco may be conveyed into the man’s body, causing him to be affected by faintness and languor. The Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 301-398 She is Gertrud, a fishermaiden and: To look is to love—they are attracted to each other as by a magic spell. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas The Moorish king who built it was a great magician, and, as some believed, had sold himself to the devil, and had laid the whole fortress under a magic spell. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8 The wise magician Wainamoinen then began to put his boat together by the aid of magic spells. Finnish Legends for English Children The girls walked lightly and spoke softly, as if they feared that by some rude noise they might break the magic spell of the scene. The Girl Scouts' Good Turn Even my study table is not immune from its magic spell. Mushrooms on the Moor And generous foes confessed the magic spell Of greatness gone, that left the common store Poor by his loss who loved his party well, But loved his country more. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 15, 1914 According to popular opinion, medicines were of some value as remedies, but to effect radical cures the use of magic spells was desirable. Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery There he killed youths and babes and old people, until he was driven away by a magic spell. Finnish Legends for English Children The prevalent rites and practices of piety, according to this poet, are like magic spells—they only prove men's desperate endeavour and not their success. Creative Unity To them, hypnosis represents some sort of "magic spell" which invokes a state of complete helplessness and dependency upon the hypnotist. A Practical Guide to Self-Hypnosis Micah then suggests to Harapha that he shall call upon Dagon to dissolve "those magic spells that gave our hero strength," as a test of his power. The Standard Oratorios Their Stories, Their Music, And Their Composers Invocations of deities and magic spells have one point in common; both are appeals to spirits believed to possess supernatural powers. Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery Then Lemminkainen told her who he was, and instantly began to weave his magic spells, while the lightning shot from his fur mantle and flames from his eyes. Finnish Legends for English Children For many a year had Angrbotha rested there in peace, and it was only by chanting a magic spell and tracing those runes which have power to raise the dead that Odin awoke her. A Book of Myths This painting has a room to itself in the Dresden Gallery, where the most frivolous forget to chat and the thoughtful sit for hours in quiet meditation under its magic spell. Great Artists, Vol 1. Raphael, Rubens, Murillo, and Durer They disappeared into a world of wizards, werewolves, and magic spells. Space Prison Eventide is softly casting O'er the earth a magic spell, And a love-song, everlasting, On the night wind seems to swell. 'Smiles' A Rose of the Cumberlands And when it was finished, it was so strong, by the power of the magic spells that had been used in making it, that it would cut through the hardest flint stones. Finnish Legends for English Children It is no magic spell they seek to exert. Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics We find ourselves amid giants and dwarfs, monsters, dragons, unconquerable heroes, bloody battles, gloomy omens, magic spells, and enchanted treasures. A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance The magic spell was in Latin, of course; but the princess knew Latin very well, and soon she had the magic song by heart. Prince Ricardo of Pantouflia being the adventures of Prince Prigio's son Absent or present, still to thee, My friend, what magic spells belong! The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 3 But Wainamoinen gave them comfort and courage, and he and Ilmarinen and Lemminkainen by their magic spells quietened the winds and the waves, and repaired the damage which the vessel had suffered from the storm. Finnish Legends for English Children The ringing tones acted like a magic spell. Black Ivory The first whiff seemed to break the magic spell which had hitherto kept them silent. The Big Otter She poured water into the basin, and as she poured it she sang the magic spell from the Latin book. Prince Ricardo of Pantouflia being the adventures of Prince Prigio's son Behold they come, Carrying a mystic table, around which They work their magic spells. Gryll Grange She went out into the forest and cast a magic spell upon the hugest bearp. Finnish Legends for English Children George Eliot, in "The Mill on the Floss," gives voice to what some of us have often, doubtless, felt, when under its magic spell. Pushing to the Front Fielding Hall's "Soul of a People" had thrown its magic spell over me, and Miss Greenlow and I were both anxious also to see the far-famed Shwé Dagon Temple. Seen and Unseen “Die!” he cried; and he uttered the words of power, the magic spell that the dark Moon Lady had taught him. Prince Ricardo of Pantouflia being the adventures of Prince Prigio's son Instead of granting the request the prince released the hound, which instantly pursued the animal, whereupon the fox, by a magic spell, transformed the emperor's son into a block of stone. Roumanian Fairy Tales The wool and hair were floated in to the shore, and there Mielikki, wife of the forest-god, found them and joined the wool and hair together by magic spells. Finnish Legends for English Children They laugh or cry as he pleases, or rise and fall at his bidding, until he releases them from the magic spell. Pushing to the Front Once more the magic spell of versification subjugated his soul, and he felt the full force of the sentiment of a contemporary poet—Verse is everything! The Child of Pleasure But if everything else fail, the proper application of dead men's bones, holy relics, and magic spells will soften the hard heart. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales “It may be magic spells for aught I know,” said De Bracy, who possessed his full proportion of the ignorance which characterized the chivalry of the period. The Literary World Seventh Reader And when the sun was setting in the west, Kullervo hastened homeward, driving bears and wolves before him, but by a magic spell he made them look like cattle. Finnish Legends for English Children In this deep wood lives Merlin, still weaving, as of old, the magic spells. Under the Trees and Elsewhere Already the great forest was putting upon him its magic spell. The Young Trailers A Story of Early Kentucky Their hearts were filled with dread of the perils that would follow any meddling with the magic spell, and they earnestly implored him not to bring the foretold disaster upon the land. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume VII Unless one is under his magic spell, it is impossible to understand its mainspring, although it is easy to feel its effects. Western Worthies A Gallery of Biographical and Critical Sketches of West of Scotland Celebrities So Ilmarinen drove them all away and began to blow the fire by magic spells alone. Finnish Legends for English Children When it was time to go away, I was afraid that Sir Lionel might have forgotten the magic spell which would open the door and let us escape. Set in Silver Only one day remained of the duration of the magic spell which ensnared Sipelie, and Prince Orca had not yet forgotten the peasant maiden, or bound himself to Ildea. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, January 1878, No. 3 Ye gentle ministers, ye have done well, But 'tis for love that most the poet pineth, And till I spell him with my magic spell, In vain for him earth smiles or heaven shineth. The New Penelope and Other Stories and Poems As by some magic spell, My other thoughts have all, Like lightning, disappeared; And thou, alone, like some huge tower, In a deserted plain, Gigantic, solitary, dost remain. The Poems of Giacomo Leopardi Three days he worked the bellows by his magic spells, and on the evening of the third day he looked inside the furnace, hoping to see an image rising from the melted gold and silver. Finnish Legends for English Children But alas! the magic spell had failed to work. Flood Tide With deep affection and recollection I often think of those Shandon bells, Whose sounds so wild would, in the days of childhood, Fling round my cradle their magic spells. The Ontario Readers: Fourth Book We should more often be brought under the magic spell of exquisitely shaded tone that may make a simple little melody alive with beauty. For Every Music Lover A Series of Practical Essays on Music And now the girl on the stage, whose undying youth made her the interpreter of dreams for those who would never grow up, wove her magic spells of tears and laughter. The Tin Soldier But they proved lazy this time too, and he had once more to use his magic spells to blow the fire. Finnish Legends for English Children I mark the days, the moments, and the hours Bear the full years along, nor find deceit, Bow'd 'neath a greater force than magic spell. The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch There was such a magic spell on the audience that they could not be prevailed upon to leave, though Mme. Great Singers, Second Series Malibran To Titiens As he himself confesses, the balmy climate, the glorious landscapes, the languid dolce far niente, which tended to enervate all that came under their magic spell, wrought on his susceptible temperament with peculiar effect. Great Violinists And Pianists Astride the log she spoke a magic spell, Struck with her staff, and then at her behest, The branch bore both to where he could not tell, Above Aizkraukle's forests on her quest. Bearslayer A free translation from the unrhymed Latvian into English heroic verse Then he blew the fire by magic, and cast other magic spells over the furnace, so that the gold and silver should grow into a lovely maiden. Finnish Legends for English Children O face divine! whose magic spells surround My soul, distemper'd with unceasing pain: O dear deceit! The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch It wasn't true, a word of it, About the magic spell! St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, September 1878, No. 11 They were afraid to recite them, lest he write them down and use them as a magic spell or charm against them. The Women of the Arabs She fulfills her promise and burns the body, using every kind of magic spell to make it impossible for anyone to trouble the shade again. Greek and Roman Ghost Stories So he cut three chips from an alder-tree, and laying them on the ground before him, he cast many magic spells over them. Finnish Legends for English Children "I oft have heard, but ne'er believed till now, There are, who can by potent magic spells Bend to their crooked purpose Nature's laws." Studies in Occultism; A Series of Reprints from the Writings of H. P. Blavatsky No. 1: Practical Occultism—Occultism versus the Occult Arts—The Blessings of Publicity There, in the absence of his master, an apprentice set working some magic spells, and so opened sluice-gates that no one could shut; and the house was flooded. Musicians of To-Day Yet no, they are no papers, each is a magic spell, with which you can make a palace rise out of nothing. A Conspiracy of the Carbonari The magic spell is wound about the grave, and the urn is finally sealed with the dread words, until at last the hapless boy has become, in very truth, a lifeless shade. Greek and Roman Ghost Stories So the ancient hero, with a sad heart, sang his last magic spell in Kalevala, and made a magic boat of copper to sail away in. Finnish Legends for English Children Then they free the other children who have been turned into gingerbread through her magic spells, and the father and mother opportunely appearing, all join in a hymn of thanksgiving for their deliverance. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory. You do your work with careful, loving touch,— ��An artist to the very core of you,— You know the magic spell of “not-too-much”: ��We read,—and wish that there was more of you. The Poems of Henry Van Dyke She turned about the cliff, her heart bounding tumultuously, and, panting the words of the magic spell, asked that her legs be given the swiftness of the wind spirits. The Eternal Maiden He played the same improvisation that had caught her up in its magic spell the day of her arrival, and she went to her room in the uplifted frame of mind which finds everything perfection. The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware I worshipped at an earthly shrine, lured by some magic spell, Forgetful of the praise of Him "who doeth all things well." A Book for the Young If a dying person struggled hard and long, it was believed that the spirit was kept from departing by some magic spell. Folk Lore Superstitious Beliefs in the West of Scotland within This Century Its attitude to the magic spell is its attitude to the dentist's gas-bag. Books and Persons Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908-1911 It happened that the hundred years of the magic spell had just ended. The Beacon Second Reader Its combination of ocean, desert, and mountain, its pageantry of color, and its composite life of city, ranch, and beach had cast over me a magic spell. John L. Stoddard's Lectures, Vol. 10 (of 10) Southern California; Grand Canon of the Colorado River; Yellowstone National Park That feeble cry and the mention of his wife acted as a magic spell upon the baronet. The Baronet's Bride The priests, too, had blessed the armour and weapons from magic spells and "foul negromancie." Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 Even Cousin Carl listened with close attention to the prince's adventures with the Ogre, in which he was victorious, because the grateful fairy whom he had rescued laid on the scissors a magic spell. The Little Colonel's Hero Does the heart of the advancing Easter-tide hold the magic spell? The Story of a Picture Under the magic spell of Art the hateful and terrifying shapes of barbarous religion retreated and the world of imagination was peopled with gracious and attractive figures. The Unity of Civilization Thy soft heart, divinely human, Holds me by a magic spell. Soldier Songs and Love Songs His voice works a magic spell on the audience. The Transgressors Story of a Great Sin It might have represented some forsaken, night-foundered abode of men, torn by earthquake or magic spell from a region wholly different, and dropped and stranded here. Children of the Mist One can't go to the police and say that a man has cast a magic spell on his wife.' The Magician They were as children standing hand in hand on the edge of the unknown, hearing the same thunderous music, bound by the same magic spell. The Tidal Wave and Other Stories Thy soft heart, divinely human, Holds me by a magic spell. Soldier Songs and Love Songs How they come back to me—dimly and brokenly, but with what a magic spell—those years of youth when I was soldiering! The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 1 His intonations were very much those one fancies a ghost would use if forced by some magic spell to give utterance to sounds. The Bed-Book of Happiness It might spoil the magic spell, if more than one went, Uncle Wiggily. Sammie and Susie Littletail Ah, who can tell, Though in every land 'tis a magic spell? Christmas Entertainments Yet we went on as if drawn by a magic spell. By the Golden Gate The two maidens, as if by a magic spell, were drawn to each other's arms. The Young Captives: A Story of Judah and Babylon She wanted to rise and move away, to break the magic spell that bound her, to flee—to flee—but she was powerless. The Knave of Diamonds Come, henceforth, I know, Thou wilt give o'er these rites and magic spells; I have thy promise, and I know thee true.— The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 06 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes She followed him wherever he went, and made countless efforts to learn all his arts and to discover all his magic spells. Legends of the Middle Ages Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art If she had stolen a magic spell for avoiding it, she could not have shrunk more from any reference to the one thing commonest and most inevitable. Paul Faber, Surgeon Under the magic spell of this enchanted, golden hall, even the grim Maghrabis, black and motionless along the tapestried walls, seemed to have sunk to the role of mere spectators. The Flying Legion Wheel of the magic spells, draw thou that man to my dwelling. Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England A magic spell has vanished; sympathy is not denied him, but perhaps he feels it to be less tender, less affectionate than in the radiant days of his youth. Delsarte System of Oratory But the necromancer muttered a magic spell and held up his crucifix, and the bolt fell short; while the devil, losing his balance, fell to the earth, and thus lamed himself permanently. Legends of the Middle Ages Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art "The magic spell by which the gods transform a house into a home." The Gentleman from Everywhere Deeper now I would not enter Into the secrets of a book Which are magic spells, I 'm certain. The Two Lovers of Heaven: Chrysanthus and Daria A Drama of Early Christian Rome It was a dull meal,--so much does a good appetite wait upon good company,--and for the first time I realized fully the marvellous quality of this girl's magic spell. Yolanda: Maid of Burgundy Thy bosom hath a magic spell, For when its full orbs heave and swell, I feel––but, oh! Poetic Sketches They were carried off by bold suitors, who, banished from the mainland by Haloge's curses and magic spells, took refuge with their newly won wives upon neighboring islands. Legends of the Middle Ages Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art By the power of some magic spell all things drift hitherward. Hodge and His Masters Even though severed, in it dwells Still the force of magic spells. The Two Lovers of Heaven: Chrysanthus and Daria A Drama of Early Christian Rome The Moorish King who built it was a great magician, or, as some believed, had sold himself to the devil, and had laid the whole fortress under a magic spell. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 549 (Supplementary number) Touched by fancy's magic spell, We'll conjure up the things of yore; From their cold chambers bring the dead, And friends of former years restore. Withered Leaves from Memory's Garland This feature of his speech—this evidence of sincerity in every word—with the almost boyish beauty of his face, bound his distinguished audience as with a magic spell. The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss Sons of the muse, who woke the magic spell, From the deep windings of "Apollo's shell!" The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 368, May 2, 1829 The Moorish king who built it was a great magician, or, as some believed, had sold himself to the devil, and had laid the whole fortress under a magic spell. Four Famous American Writers: Washington Irving, Edgar Allan Poe, James Russell Lowell, Bayard Taylor A Book for Young Americans Sylvia looked up into the clear, blue eyes, so like her father's, and felt the usual magic spell lay hold on her. The Bent Twig The wisest men are fools in wine, Experience makes us think: Its magic spells are so divine, We reason—yet we drink! Poems (1828) "It may be magic spells for aught I know," said De Bracy, who possessed his full proportion of the ignorance which characterised the chivalry of the period. Ivanhoe It gives to the scene a mysterious, subtle something that is exquisite and holds the senses in a magic spell of enchantment. Arizona Sketches By bathing in a bath prepared for him by Medaea with some magic spells, he became young again. Religio Medici, Hydriotaphia, and the Letter to a Friend Svengali hypnotizes her, and, beneath his magic spell she becomes the greatest cantatrice in Europe. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 The golden glow of Venice is cast like a magic spell over his pictures, and in him the great Venetian school of colouring reaches its height. Knights of Art; stories of the Italian painters He must have been very drunk, for at last the heavy sleep gripped him with the suddenness of a magic spell, and the last word lengthened itself into an interminable, noisy, in-drawn snore. The End of the Tether Take the magic spell, And use it well, Or its power will vanish soon! Little Women He was like a knight of old, metamorphosed by magic spells, who sought the potions which should restore him to his fair and proper form. Of Human Bondage He is going to put a magic spell on the field to keep the crows away, but the spell will not work except in the dark. The Spartan Twins He appeals, in particular, to the second Idyll of the Greek poet, wherein the lady casts her magic spells in the vain hope of recovering the allegiance of her butterfly admirer. The Book of Delight and Other Papers As though the words had been a magic spell the mountains seemed in Kingozi's imagination to diminish in size and to move forward. The Leopard Woman When she taught me Black Magic, I directed the hate I felt for her to others, weaving it into the magic spells I cast on them. Dorothy's Mystical Adventures in Oz He didn't—but the one little word 'marriage,' simply spoken, is a magic spell for taming savage relatives. The Incomplete Amorist By this time, the penance of the naughty nephews was over, and they were now to be delivered from all magic spells. Welsh Fairy Tales These hybrid beings, who pertained to humanity by their passions, and to the divinity by the privilege of immortality, had to be appeased by sacrifices, questioned and gratified by magic spells. Saint Augustin The magic spell that had enthralled her spirit was broken by the power of a few cheery, confident, assuring words. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858 He believed that it had been stolen from him wherewith to work some magic spell against his health. In Troubadour-Land A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc Doth that plain simple word Contain some magic spell? Poetical Works It was not alone by the strength and fierceness of King Math, but also by the magic spells of Gwyd, that Pryderi was slain. Welsh Fairy Tales Everybody, in secret, pried into the entrails of the sacrificial victims, or used magic spells. Saint Augustin I am lost, enchanted by some magic spell: oh, what can Sylvia say? Love-Letters Between a Nobleman and His Sister So different was she from any girl that he had ever seen, that her very eccentricity bound him to her with a magic spell. The Ghost of Guir House Misled by Fancy's magic spell, Deceived, not dreaming of deceit, Cheated, but happy in the cheat, Was more than human in his own. Poetical Works If they had, they would not have dared to meddle with writing, which they could not read, and which might contain some magic spell. Hereward, the Last of the English Strips of lead have been found at Carthage upon which are written magic spells against horses entered for races in the circus. Saint Augustin Likewise well skilld in magic spells, As ye may plainly see, And she transformd me to yon shape, To charm such maids as thee. A Book of Old Ballads — Complete They were taken back, as by a magic spell, to primitive times. An Account of Sa-Go-Ye-Wat-Ha, or Red Jacket, and His People, 1750-1830 With ringing of bells we hurry along, We wander in field and in dell; O Christian, come, give heed to our song, Awake from your magic spell. Early Plays — Catiline, the Warrior's Barrow, Olaf Liljekrans No, it was the summons of that magic spell of mine. The Home and the World His thoughts and feelings would be hard to tell, While he stood there—bound as by magic spell. The Emigrant Mechanic and Other Tales in Verse Together with Numerous Songs Upon Canadian Subjects Mystic song and magic spell, Fit to raise the very dead, Fit to rule the imps that dwell In the deepest depths of Hell, Glooskap sang and said. Fleurs De Lys, and Other Poems By the magic spell of his words, he could control their minds, make their hearts beat quick with emotions of joy, or send over them at will the deep pulsations of grief. An Account of Sa-Go-Ye-Wat-Ha, or Red Jacket, and His People, 1750-1830 Each scene, each incident has its magic spell—like the little woolly toy lamb, he presses the fact, and "ba—ba" the appropriate sentiment comes forth. Are You a Bromide? The Sulphitic Theory Expounded and Exemplified According to the Most Recent Researches into the Psychology of Boredom Including Many Well-Known Bromidioms Now in Use As one by one The cherished ties of earth are torn, The magic spell which Memory weaves, Shall long in kindred hearts be worn. Our Gift To waltz with thee, my pretty belle, To silver music's magic spell, Was such a strange unmixed delight That I had wished the merry night Into eternity might swell. Cap and Gown A Treasury of College Verse Perhaps he hath some skill in hidden arts, Of planets' course, or secret magic spells, To know where Lelia and that fox lies hid, Whose craft so cunningly convey'd her hence. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 9 By the appearance of the second part of "Faust" the magic spell was completely broken. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 12, October, 1858 It was, indeed, a night wherein pixies, and elves, and goblins, and fairies might weave their magic spells, a night wherein tired humanity dreamed those dreams that seem so hopelessly impossible by day. The Money Moon A Romance Nay! let him now unwind his magic spells, Or fall our vengeance on his guilty head. Poems "I know where there is a book of magic spells that can make mincemeat out of Dorothy and the Scarecrow and those guys." Abducted to Oz He was held as though by some magic spell—not by the lure of her splendid womanhood, but by that and something else—something that was like the country of which she spoke so passionately. The Winning of Barbara Worth Oh, thou whose poet-mind can feel The magic spell of beauty's powers Let these, His "meaner works" reveal That fairer life that shall be ours. Lays from the West O who can tell 9 The hidden power of herbs, and might of magic spell? The Faerie Queene — Volume 01 Sunshine—that o'er youthful bosoms Flings a bright and magic spell, Seldom breaks upon my pathway, Yet I know that all is well! Canadian Wild Flowers The pure beauty of the crystal waters, the august grandeur of the vast forest, and the aromatic breezes from the pines and birches, cast a magic spell upon her spirit. Woman on the American Frontier A Valuable and Authentic History of the Heroism, Adventures, Privations, Captivities, Trials, and Noble Lives and Deaths of the "Pioneer Mothers of the Republic" It is plainly set forth in the Edda that Cold may be overcome by a magic spell. Algonquin Legends of New England Beside the treasure stood a young and handsome man, who advanced to meet, them, and thanked the nun, the blacksmith, and the countryman, for having freed him from the magic spell he was under. The Grey Fairy Book After the lapse of centuries, and in spite of the indifference with which the great figures of Asiatic history have been treated, the name of Genghis preserves its magic spell. China Some glamour must come from one to the other; some wind of enchantment must blow between them—there must be a magic spell. Harlequin and Columbine While his hearers sat lost to the surroundings under the magic spell of his eloquence; an eloquence that even his most intimate friends never dreamed that he possessed. That Printer of Udell's So then again she sang a magic spell, and as she sang they saw the great Culloo, the giant bird, broad as a thunder cloud, winging his way towards them. Algonquin Legends of New England Thy name was once the magic spell By which my thoughts were bound; And burning dreams of light and love Were wakened by the sound. At Last The blood receded from Barbara's cheeks, and, as she clung to the window-sill for support, it seemed as though some magic spell had conveyed her to the summit of the highest steeple. Barbara Blomberg — Complete The blood receded from Barbara's cheeks, and, as she clung to the window- sill for support, it seemed as though some magic spell had conveyed her to the summit of the highest steeple. Barbara Blomberg — Volume 02 The beauty of the night, the fine boat, and delight of moving along with scarcely a sound, had them all under a sort of magic spell, and they felt they could thus go on forever. The Motor Boys on the Pacific Or, the Young Derelict Hunters Yet ere he touched the earth he uttered one little magic spell, "Oh, spare my poor backbone!" Algonquin Legends of New England Speak kindly ever—oh, cherish well The light of a gentle tone; It will fling round thy pathway a magic spell, A charm that is all its own. Words of Cheer for the Tempted, the Toiling, and the Sorrowing But thou—who little know'st thy might, As born upon that blessed night When yawning graves, and dying groan, Proclaimed hell's empire overthrown - With untaught valour shalt compel Response denied to magic spell.' Marmion The old chief, Katchiba, hearing that we were dying, came to charm us with some magic spell. The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile The Genii of the mountains seemed to be casting their magic spell over the soft, sunny landscape. See America First He reckoned they were sort of magic spells. Captain Brassbound's Conversion There seemed a magic spell cast around every one who sought the presence of our dearly loved pastor and his wife. Words of Cheer for the Tempted, the Toiling, and the Sorrowing In such poems as "To Helen," "Israfel," "The Haunted Palace," "Annabel Lee," the theme, the tone, the melody all weave their magic spell; it is like listening to a lute-player in a dream. The American Spirit in Literature : a chronicle of great interpreters Leaving the splendour of extensive prospects, they now entered this narrow valley screened by Rocks on rocks piled, as if by magic spell, Here scorch'd by lightnings, there with ivy green. The Mysteries of Udolpho Visions and magic spells, can you despise, And laugh at witches, ghosts, and prodigies? Essays and Tales I placed a cap on my head, about which were broidered images of the stars, and in my belt a scribe's palette and a roll of papyrus written over with magic spells and signs. Cleopatra She lived in constant terror lest he should again drug her food or drink, and, while she slept, throw his magic spell upon her. Benita, an African romance On, gliding on, thou hast gained the door; no lock bars thee, no magic spell drives thee back. Zanoni I also know magic spells, but I do not want to speak them any more. Siddhartha But who or what is to work this magic spell, Darwinism, the land, the Archbishop Perepentiev, a foreign war, we don't know and don't care, but we must have our tooth pulled out for us! Virgin Soil And while they eagerly questioned him, he opened the book, and read the magic spell, and sprinkled holy water on the ashes. Twenty-Two Goblins Men of all ranks and conditions, plainly or elaborately clad, were grouped together under this magic spell of silence and attention. A Waif of the Plains There is the magic spell which, acting on the brain, flies through every nerve. Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon Astonished, as if he had been the object of a magic spell, the monk looked into the ferryman's eyes. Siddhartha Then she showed him strange phials of gold, full of this drug: phials wrought by the Egyptians, and covered with magic spells and shapes of beasts and flowers. Tales of Troy: Ulysses, the sacker of cities So he purified himself and purified Moon-lord and made him sip water, and then he taught him the magic spell. Twenty-Two Goblins Oh! if men knew the magic spell that a heroic action throws over us, they would indeed rise to greatness! a poltroon would turn hero! Letters of Two Brides Again, she sent him a dish prepared with magic spells, by means of which she hoped to get him into her power. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 2 This magic glass, these magic spells of thine, Might tell a tale were better left untold. The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow The reader, who at first was under a magic spell, corrects his thought, or at least hesitates. A New Philosophy: Henri Bergson So he opened a book, took out a magic spell, read it, and sprinkled water on the ashes. Twenty-Two Goblins This was his charm, his magic spell, his bringer of good luck, which had failed him so woefully this time. The Scouts of the Valley Behold the wretched ones, who left the needle, The spool and rock, and made them fortune-tellers; They wrought their magic spells with herb and image. Divine Comedy, Longfellow's Translation, Complete Touched by the magic spell, the sacred fountains of feeling Glowed with the light of love, as the skies and waters around her. The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow I brought her to life by my magic spell. Twenty-Two Goblins Then the hermit-magician went into his hut and out of tenderness to his guest he thought of a magic spell which grants all desires. Twenty-Two Goblins The man who painfully found the magic spell and brought her back to life, he did only what a father ought to do. Twenty-Two Goblins Why did he fail to win the magic spell? Twenty-Two Goblins When all was ready, and the courtly dame With her companion to the cottage came, Upon Ser Federigo's brain there fell The wild enchantment of a magic spell! The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
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