单词 | necromantic |
例句 | “Assuredly,” said Mertyn, who stood patiently among the throng with his arms folded in his necromantic gown, while Archimedes sat very stiff and elongated on the top of his head. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Then come the questions about this necromantic cinematic feat and what it means for the industry. Rogue One: the CGI resurrection of Peter Cushing is thrilling – but is it right? 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z I look at imminent nuclear Armageddon and the subsequent hopeless war with unfeeling, self-replicating machines who possess murderous capabilities that might as well be necromantic magic. Comfort Viewing: 3 Reasons I Love ‘Terminator 2: Judgment Day’ 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Composed following his diagnosis with a heart defect, and shortly after the death of his daughter, its necromantic traits are undeniable. LSO/Gergiev ? review 2011-03-03T22:29:01Z Child angels are more palatable than necromantic amulets which were once made from bits of stillborn babies and sometimes still turn up in grim emporia. Dolls that bring luck—and drugs 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Mantle seemed to be an encyclopedia of necromantic musicology. Mantle on Commerce Street 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z The calling has degenerated, and the necromantic trade has passed into the hands of unworthy successors, who would steal their living, if cheating wasn't easier. Doesticks, What He Says 2012-03-14T02:00:27.940Z And where could a more suitable character be found than Jo Smith, whose necromantic fame and arts of deception, had already extended to a considerable distance? Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z But his blind rage could not avail against the cooler courage of his youthful antagonist, who succeeded in dispatching him with the magic sword, thus for ever putting an end to his necromantic enormities. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z It makes no great difference whether the scene is in a Norwegian house or on the necromantic island of Shakespeare's "Tempest." The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z O Voice!—what is thy necromantic word That all Granada waits adown the years? The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z Falsehope, who lived on the opposite side of the river, Michael went one morning to put her skill to the test, but was disappointed by her positively denying any knowledge of the necromantic art. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z Their name appears to identify them with the Tuatha de Danann whose necromantic power is celebrated in Irish tales, and of whom, according to O'Curry, one class of fairies are the representatives. Ulster Folklore 2011-08-25T02:00:26.683Z She gave me fruits to eat of That grew upon the shore, Of necromantic ripeness, With human flesh at core— Their taste when I remember I know that life once more. Kentucky Poems 2011-07-11T02:00:07.060Z Thus Simon was to be gratified by an addition to his necromantic treasures, and Helena was to enjoy the dissipation of Antioch. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z What, therefore, is the probability that these five girls, with any great frequency or regularity, went to and returned home from avowedly sportive or necromantic meetings at the parsonage? Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z But some puissant necromantic spell of invulnerability turned all his bullets aside from the eagle's head, and from the general's too. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z He asked me what I would give him to conjure it back again; and a knife was agreed to be the price of his necromantic exertions. Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793 Vol. II 2011-03-24T02:00:13.247Z Why, simply on account of its colour being black, should it have ascribed to it a numberless variety of bad omens, besides having certain necromantic power? Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z Many years barren, she sought the benediction of the wandering “Wáto,” and her nuptial couch being shortly crowned by the birth of Prince Menilek, the happy event was ascribed to necromantic intervention. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The floor is strewn with scientific and necromantic instruments, and a great cube of strange form lies beyond. Dürer Artist-Biographies The clairvoyant branch of the fortune-telling business seems to require a certain amount of respectability in its practices, and they sneer at the grosser deceptions of the more vulgar of the necromantic trade. The Witches of New York He at once recognized the well-known voice of the necromantic Goldsmith. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II The cultivation of magic and the necromantic art was fully carried out in Iamblicus, a Cœlo-Syrian, who died in the reign of Constantine the Great. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition It was dreamy to a charm; it was graceful to the point at which the eye begins to sicken of gracefulness; it was monotonous with the force of a necromantic spell. The Side Of The Angels A Novel No necromantic appliances were visible in the room; and with the exception of a table, three or four chairs and a carpet more or less worn, it was without articles of use or ornament. Shoulder-Straps A Novel of New York and the Army, 1862 An old woman, who kept an ale-house in St. Andrews, consulted George, in hopes that by necromantic arts he might restore her custom, which was unaccountably decreasing. The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; containing a collection of over one thousand of the most laughable sayings and jokes of celebrated wits and humorists. See what happens when two conchologists get caught in a necromantic nightmare of their own. Made in Tanganyika The stages in the history of necromantic practice follow the lines of growth of psychical and theistic beliefs. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV Powers of observation and comparison were still untrained and untried; superstition was rife, and a necromantic origin was frequently ascribed to the unfamiliar products of the mystic East. Through the Malay Archipelago In the Cakchiquel language of Guatemala, the word naual was applied both to the magician himself, to his necromantic art, and to the demonic agency which taught and protected him. Nagualism A Study in Native American Folk-lore and History "Well, well," says Smaragdine, "bring quickly hither my necromantic tablet Romla, and the steel pen that belongs to it, and soon shall the truth be made manifest." Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers Thought and attention are scarcely to be reckoned among necromantic arts, but thought and knowledge "can make these bones live," and stand upon their feet, if they do not leap and sing. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry Magic and necromantic prowess was equally recognised in Southern Europe. The Superstitions of Witchcraft In that awful space of time passed before his thoughts all his errors and his crimes, and all the evil that had been predicted in the necromantic tower. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844 Volume 23, Number 5 And the lighted lamp and the burning peat fire seemed to invoke like some necromantic ritual. The Wind Bloweth Ned sprang up and ran to the fire, where, sure enough, he found the pan, over which he had bent so long with necromantic gaze, upset, and most of the precious liquid gone. The Golden Dream Adventures in the Far West When Don Roderick heard that legions of turbaned troops had poured into the land from Africa, he called to mind the visions and predictions of the necromantic tower, and great fear came upon him. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, April 1844 Volume 23, Number 4 The shining cavalcade wound up the road that leads among the mountains, and soon came in sight of the necromantic tower. Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, March 1844 Volume 23, Number 3 If he fell into a slumber, he beheld in his dreams the shadowy phantoms of the necromantic tower, or the injured Florinda, pale and dishevelled, imprecating the vengeance of Heaven upon his head. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844 Volume 23, Number 5 The very word blackens before our eyes with necromantic characters—again we plunge into its gulfs desirous of what we dread—again, "in pleasure high and turbulent," we climb the cliffs of Cairngorm. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 In those days Signor Blitz was travelling the country, giving his necromantic shows, and left behind him everywhere a taste for his wonderful performances. Confessions of Boyhood He doubted not that once upon a time he had possessed their instinct, they his language, but that some necromantic spell had been flung on them both to keep them asunder. The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America It seemed as though Lucian, by some necromantic spell, had robbed her of youth, vitality, and careless happiness. The Silent House Therefore, if it be lawful to adjure the demons, it is lawful to make use of necromantic incantations, which is evidently false. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province Into the Faust-book there drifted endless necromantic lore from the Middle Ages and earlier times. Among Famous Books Her necromantic pretensions gave an indistinctness and poignancy to their horror. The House by the Church-Yard In the first place the Peripatetics denied the existence of demons; and held that what is ascribed to the demons, according to the necromantic art, is effected by the power of the heavenly bodies. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition And then, it seemed, 'gainst blazing skies A necromantic tower sate, Crag-like on crags, of giant size; Of adamant its walls and gate. Myth and Romance Being a Book of Verses The face of nature had received neither impress nor injury from the fantastic freaks and necromantic exhibitions of the witches. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest Before leaving the subject of fairy superstition in England we may remark that it was of a more playful and gentle, less wild and necromantic character, than that received among the sister people. Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft The umbrella keeps off rain," he explained mysteriously, "and besides that, it's a necromantic Handley-Page which might fly off with her at any minute. The Dark House Michael went one morning to put her skill to the test, but was disappointed, by her denying positively any knowledge of the necromantic art. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 492, June 4, 1831 Then, making his way into the prison by means of the necromantic charm "Abracadabra," which he continually repeated, he delivered the other sons of Aymon from their chains. Legends of the Middle Ages Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art If he be skilled in the magic rites of the sacred meda, or jesukewin, it is but to call on these spirits, and his necromantic behest is at its highest point of energy. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers These metaphysics of magicians, And necromantic books are heavenly; Lines, circles, scenes, letters, and characters; 10 Ay, these are those that Faustus most desires. The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus From the Quarto of 1616 These metaphysics of magicians, And necromantic books are heavenly; Lines, circles, scenes,20 letters, and characters; Ay, these are those that Faustus most desires. The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus From the Quarto of 1604 Your poor cousin Clifford is another dead and long-buried person, on whom the governor and council have wrought a necromantic miracle. House of the Seven Gables He touched a bell, spoke down a mouthpiece, and with almost necromantic swiftness two young men were in the room. The Pawns Count I have known those who have firm faith that the Jew feeds but upon the flesh and blood of Pagan and Christian infants, whom, by necromantic power, he beguiles from their homes. Zenobia or, the Fall of Palmyra For had I not exercised a kind of necromantic art, and roused without awaking the slumbering dead? The Portent & Other Stories From nature they extract her secrets by their necromantic and magical labours, but nature is as yet too great to be governed and impelled by them. Early Bardic Literature, Ireland. I delighted myself with all kinds of fantastic fancies, as to what enchanted island, or mystic bower, or necromantic palace, I was to be conveyed by the fairy bark. The Crayon Papers This little ring, with necromantic force, Has raised the ghost of pleasure to my fears, Conjured the sense of honour and of love Into such shapes, they fright me from myself. The Antiquary — Volume 02 Long before, he had 'supped full' of all the necromantic excitements that poet or romancer could give. The Book-Bills of Narcissus An Account Rendered by Richard Le Gallienne And then at once the will sprang up awake, And, like a necromantic sage, forbade What came unbidden to depart at will. A Hidden Life and Other Poems Tomes of necromantic lore lined the walls, which were yet principally occupied with crystal vessels, in which foul beings seemed dimly and confusedly to agitate themselves. The Twilight of the Gods, and Other Tales I believe that the men we admire most, in the small group of great minds, are sufficiently necromantic to look two ways at once—to appreciate and to condemn themselves. Memories of Hawthorne But," he added, "if these necromantic vassals of hell shall raise the devil upon, me, what shall I do then? Waverley Novels — Volume 12 Of late, however, she seemed to have wearied of this sport, throwing herself entirely into the private diversions of her station, and alluding with laughing indifference to her husband's necromantic researches. The Valley of Decision She will bring a book of spells Writ like crabbed oracles; Wherewith necromantic fingers Raise the ghosts of parted singers: Straight your senses will be bound In a net of torrent sound. A Hidden Life and Other Poems These necromantic exhibitions were in reality a cover to darker crimes. The Golden Dog The washed hands, the shaven face, the clean shirt, had something to do with it, no doubt, but the necromantic whisky had far more. Sir Gibbie All the story glided past, as the necromantic Will called up the sleeping dead in the mausoleum of the brain. David Elginbrod But the past of the Assyrian sculptures is quite necromantic enough without conjuring for them a necromantic future. A History of Science — Volume 4 What secrets may the stars hope to conceal when questioned by an instrument of such necromantic power? A History of Science — Volume 3 Herodotus, who tells the story, was not born until about one hundred years after the incident occurred, but time had not dimmed the fame of the man who had performed the necromantic feat of prophecy. A History of Science — Volume 1 |
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