| 单词 | personal magnetism |
| 例句 | Like Picasso, Semprún was a twentieth-century Spanish icon of creative talent, political engagement, and intense personal magnetism who made France his adopted country. Remembering Buchenwald survivor Jorge Semprún, a key witness to the 20th century 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z In one of the great double portraits ever made, Philip Glass and Robert Wilson sit next to each other, divided by a line but so present in their personal magnetism that the line disappears. Review | Robert Mapplethorpe was one of the most controversial artists of the ’80s. Now he looks entirely innocent. 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Theoretically it should be easier to preserve performances that never depended on such personal magnetism to begin with. Art Review | 'Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present': At MoMA, a Performance Artist Endures 2010-03-11T22:56:00Z I remember that premiere as being a bit rocky, despite the enormous personal magnetism of Childs' dancing. After 32 years, 'Available Light' brighter than ever 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Yelland and Ms. Steadman are far less flashy and charismatic than Charles Laughton and Marlene Dietrich, who brought their personal magnetism and eccentricity to the same roles in the Billy Wilder film. Review: Agatha Christie’s Murder Most Orderly and the Comfiest Seats in London 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z Yet Flint not only succumbs to Nordenholt’s personal magnetism — he also falls in love with Elsa, his hero’s idealistic, highly empathetic niece and secretary. Review | The 1923 novel ‘Nordenholt’s Million’ explores issues unnervingly familiar in the Trump-covid era 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z And eventually a compound with a harem of weirdly trusting women devoted to being baby machines despite Gregori’s lack of personal magnetism. Review: ‘Partisan,’ Training Assassins Without a Cause 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Denzel Washington, another overachiever when it comes to personal magnetism, managed to give his loutish character in “Fences” an appealing twinkle, all while hopping back and forth from the director’s chair. Oscar Spotlight: The Actors 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z He has worked with executives from Yahoo and the BBC, training them in “confidence acquisition” and personal magnetism. 'I am not naturally magnetic': can you learn how to be charismatic? 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z But while personal magnetism is without a doubt among Macheath’s primary characteristics, Mr. Park doesn’t suggest that there is much well-sharpened cutlery underneath it. Theater Review: Atlantic Theater’s Decadent, Decorous ‘Threepenny Opera’ 2014-04-08T02:00:15Z It is difficult to see where the personal magnetism of the woman represented therein ends and where the art begins. Review | How Whistler immortalized and erased the woman he loved 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z But the split between Adesanya’s personal magnetism and his cage strategy in Las Vegas was jarring. Adesanya’s UFC title reign still lacks something special 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z A combative but soft-spoken former amateur boxer, Mr. Reid displayed an economy of personal magnetism and embraced the art of the scrappy insult. Harry M. Reid, pugnacious Senate majority leader, dies at 82 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z Mr. Trump and President Barack Obama were charismatic politicians whose speedy rises in national politics were largely based on their personal magnetism. In Biden White House, the Celebrity Staff Is a Thing of the Past 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z The last decade featured the rise of the professional “influencer” — someone paid to use their personal magnetism to promote specific agendas online. Everyone Wants to ‘Influence’ You 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z If not for Gretzky’s scoring exploits and personal magnetism, the Kings might not have thrived and the NHL’s Sun Belt expansion wouldn’t have happened. The Great One happy to share spotlight with a cast of 99 other all-time greats 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z Also running strong in the veepstakes are figures who would bring to the Democratic ticket important qualities the nominee lacks, such as personal magnetism and youth. Tom Vilsack for Veep 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z All of that speaks to the personal magnetism and powerful individuality of Beyoncé, but it does little to connect her to the myth-making, collaborative, potent world of fashion. The fashion industry declared Beyoncé an icon last night. Until recently, she didn’t deserve it. 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Don’t worry about Democrats or Congress or the courts, Trump declares: all will cower before his personal magnetism and negotiating genius, delivering riches beyond the dreams of avarice. Trump like Bernie? Don’t be fooled by lazy comparisons — Sanders stands for all that Trump hates 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z I’d long been impressed with King’s personal magnetism and flow of words at news conferences, but sitting at their table late that night, I was struck by his simple brilliance as a leader. Black history: AP reporter’s new memoir recalls covering MLK 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z His gift for strategic calculation is compounded by a powerful personal magnetism. Erdogan’s party enjoys decisive election victory in Turkey 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z That personal magnetism is the glue holding it all together. Three Murdochs - all with something to prove - BBC News 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z You attract business through personal magnetism, and your fame precedes you. Astrological Forecasts for 03/05/2015 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z His practical experience of elections and election law would have magnified the customary effects of his persuasiveness, intellectual suppleness, wit, and personal magnetism. Mario Cuomo: A Miscarriage of Justice 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z Despite the whiff of scandal about him, his “personal magnetism and appeal” was cited by the state Republican chairman as a major reason for his triumph at the polls. Arch Moore Jr., charismatic W.Va. governor convicted of corruption, dies at 91 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Not everyone is born with a leader’s commanding presence, but that doesn’t mean you can’t develop and perfect your personal magnetism. Cultivate a Commanding Presence 2013-05-28T20:24:00Z Trudeau, a former teacher, has been in Parliament for less than five years, and his leadership victory reflected both his family name and his personal magnetism. Trudeau's Liberals headed for victory in special election 2013-05-14T00:08:35Z Here was a man fighting for his commercial existence, and by the force of wits, sheer self-confidence and personal magnetism gradually winning. The Secrets of a Savoyard 2012-04-08T02:00:19.727Z For an hour he tried to comfort her, being limited to the methods of personal magnetism, in the absence of his interpreter and the scarcity of his French. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 21st, 1916 2012-02-21T03:00:19.417Z He had dauntless courage, unwearied energy, engaging manners, boundless ambition, unsurpassed powers of debate, and strong personal magnetism. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z Many would argue that he’s not exactly the poster child of personal magnetism. Cultivate a Commanding Presence 2013-05-28T20:24:00Z But as editor he had none of the personal magnetism of Greeley, for instance, and his superiority to the influence of popular feeling made Charles Dudley Warner style the Nation the “weekly judgment day.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z We have said that Napoleon’s strategy was the result of this personal magnetism. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z He was extremely nice to her; he had an obvious kindness for poor Jack; and she apprehended a personal magnetism, a unique individuality, quite powerful enough to account for Jack's devotion to him. My Lord Duke 2011-09-09T02:01:11.940Z I met him next day, and he seemed more full of life and personal magnetism than ever. The Outspan Tales of South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:41.410Z Had she yielded to the man’s intense personal magnetism? The Ranchman 2011-08-27T02:00:21.017Z "Her power of administration and personal magnetism, you know," explained Miss Jones. The War-Workers 2011-08-25T02:00:32.260Z Keller Bey was a leader of men, but I could not help seeing, apart from his indubitable personal magnetism, how things were bungled for lack of those very qualities of science and method. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z Some have imperfectly called this power "personal magnetism." Increasing Personal Efficiency 2011-07-31T02:00:10.480Z And when the leader is himself expecting a special revelation from that Book at that time his personal magnetism combines with his manner to help the worshiper into a receptive, expectant state of mind. Health, Healing, and Faith 2011-07-31T02:00:09.737Z Sympathy wanting, all is wanting; its personal magnetism is the conductor of the sacred spark that lights our atoms, puts us in human communion, and gives us to company, conversation, and ourselves. Tablets 2011-07-25T02:00:17.487Z Whether the personal magnetism necessary to produce therapeutic effects of this kind can be learned or not depends on the individuality of the physician. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z His personal magnetism is such that to meet him is to admire him. The Friars in the Philippines 2011-06-17T02:00:20.100Z Almost as necessary as a singing voice to the young woman who would venture into light opera and musical comedy, are physical attractiveness and personal magnetism. Famous Prima Donnas 2011-05-26T02:00:18.267Z Only one gift—most potent of all—had been withheld from her birthright: she was absolutely devoid of personal magnetism, and her habitual cold indifference approached haughtiness, that the world resented. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z The Sun , placed in the sign of Leo at your birth, promises much success in life, through your own personal magnetism and power to adapt yourself to circumstances. Manual of the Enumeration A Text Book on the Sciences of the Enumeration 2011-05-02T02:00:20.220Z This personal influence was for several centuries spoken of as personal magnetism, not merely in the figurative sense in which we now employ that term, but in a literal sense. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z There are few subjects of deeper interest to men and women than that of personal fascination, or what is sometimes called "personal magnetism." The Man Who Pleases and the Woman Who Charms 2011-04-05T02:00:10.347Z He would begin at San Bernardino and carry the county by storm, with the force of his eloquence and personal magnetism, he said, with characteristic modesty. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z La Salle, however, had a great deal of personal magnetism and force of character, and contrived to gain the good-will of several of the chiefs. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z He possessed a certain amount of personal magnetism, but it had no effect upon his step-daughter. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z People had personal magnetism because they possessed physical powers by which they attracted others. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z He had a remarkable degree of personal magnetism, which gave him that wonderful control which he possessed over classes and conventions. Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-10T03:00:45.530Z He was clearly a person—to use a common phrase—of intense personal magnetism. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Taking him altogether, what with face, figure, and manner, he had a personal magnetism only too fatally attractive, as many a man—ay, and woman too—knew to their cost. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z For some, his personal magnetism is almost of a dangerous, Elmer Gantry kind. Apple's iPad: The Mothership Prepares for Launch 2010-04-01T08:40:00Z It was not only the personality of the man himself, his personal magnetism, but the quiet simplicity of his methods backed by knowledge and good judgment. The Career of Leonard Wood He was of medium height, slender, evidently a man of great personal magnetism and charm. Kastle Krags A Story of Mystery The subject of "personal magnetism" is ridiculed by some, of course, but rarely laughed at by the artist who has experienced the astonishing phenomena in the opera house or the concert room. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists With us he would frequently harangue the men, but his good-natured dash and personal magnetism made him popular. Civil War Experiences under Bayard, Gregg, Kilpatrick, Custer, Raulston, and Newberry, 1862, 1863, 1864 She is piquant and brilliant, and has the faculty of charming the audience by her grace and personal magnetism. Famous Singers of To-day and Yesterday She seems to have possessed great personal magnetism. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 But, personally, he was unpopular, overbearing in his manners, a martinet, and without any personal magnetism. The Greater Republic A History of the United States Now came in play that unexplained action of one mind upon another which we call personal magnetism, and which is more distinctly recognized to-day than in other times as an element in social efficiency. Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli) It may be called a sort of personal magnetism. Almost a Woman Yet, sweetheart, every word is charged with your personal magnetism; is stamped with your individuality; freighted with the wealth of your spiritual and intellectual development. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century A girl must cultivate her will power along with charm and personal magnetism in order to become a beautiful woman. The Colored Girl Beautiful There has never been a man with such personal magnetism and power, Roger, in all the history of Earth. Infinite Intruder A great deal of Margary's success was also undoubtedly due to his personal magnetism and thorough acquaintance with Chinese habits. The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877 The one thing, however, which no training seems to create, but which is wholly indispensable in a good speaker, is that elusive, but potential something which has been named personal magnetism. The Art of Lecturing Revised Edition Through the association of many months he had grown accustomed to the personal magnetism of the farm people. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century Elliott had her mother’s charm, a personal magnetism that twined people around her little finger, but she was essentially narrow-minded. The Camerons of Highboro No one brought within the radius of his personal magnetism long resisted it. The Lieutenant-Governor A Novel His personal magnetism was very great, and was warming and cheering. Whitman A Study But men with small personal magnetism and good training have done quite well, while others with large personal magnetism and no methods, have made a complete failure, and herein lies the justification for this volume. The Art of Lecturing Revised Edition With your beauty and money, and, above all, with your personal magnetism, you could reign like a queen. Money Magic A Novel Not even those set to spy upon her could resist her personal magnetism. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 His previous decision to the same effect, made under the influence of the personal magnetism of Miss Foster, had been annulled only the day before. A Great Man A Frolic There was probably great personal magnetism in Bunyan himself. Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning They were friends whilst yet utter strangers to each other, for a mutual personal magnetism had acted immediately. Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real His personal magnetism held fast old friends, while the keen points of his magnetic nature constantly caught new affinities and drew to him fresh intimacies.' The History of Dartmouth College The obsolete writings upon personal magnetism have been replaced by the so-called "psychology of salesmanship," "scientific methods of character reading," and "the psychology of leadership." Introduction to the Science of Sociology And yet the mental power, the personal magnetism of Richard Gessner made itself felt almost before he had uttered a single word. Aladdin of London or, Lodestar The secret of personal magnetism is not yet discovered. The Invader A Novel But when we add to this lawyerlike comprehension of the necessities of the case, her earnestness, enthusiasm, and personal magnetism, we account for the effect she produced on that vast audience Saturday night. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II Her emotional force, her personal magnetism and her keen processes of analysis compelled critics everywhere to rank her with the foremost pianists of the day. Great Pianists on Piano Playing Study Talks with Foremost Virtuosos. A Series of Personal Educational Conferences with Renowned Masters of the Keyboard, Presenting the Most Modern Ideas upon the Subjects of Technic, Interpretation, Style and Expression “Well, it isn't my way,” rejoined the other, with a forced laugh, “but there are many manifestations of personal magnetism.” Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange What made Myra's position the more embarrassing was that de Ruiz and Standish had become very friendly, Don Carlos having exercised his personal magnetism to the utmost to win Tony's regard. Bandit Love But he was amply gifted with the personal magnetism which has always distinguished notably successful propagandists of religion. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era He was small of stature and slight in frame, like Hamilton, but he had none of Hamilton's personal magnetism. The Critical Period of American History Here again personal magnetism plays an enormous part. The Martian So far as personal magnetism was concerned, between Nobby and the Duke of Padua there seemed to be little to choose. Jonah and Co. You have youth, beauty, personal magnetism, the power to charm, eyes that might wreck a life every day in the year. When the Birds Begin to Sing The priest was evidently possessed of that strong personal magnetism which some men and women have, and which is oftener exercised for the purposes of Satan than in the service of God. It Might Have Been The Story of the Gunpowder Plot And then into this Arcadia dropped one day a stranger, with an amazing experience of the outer world, a kaleidoscopic brain, an extraordinary personal magnetism and a unique combination of driving force and superlative ambition. The Rapids He fairly radiated with the quality called personal magnetism, and soon the old man ate mechanically, while his attention was riveted on Jimmy Grayson. The Candidate A Political Romance Endowed with a keen intelligence, great personal magnetism, and abounding vigour, Djemal-ed-Din had a stormy and chequered career. The New World of Islam If once he put forth his personal magnetism, it would be so hard to go on. The Squirrel-Cage Persuasiveness, which, perhaps, is a part of personal magnetism, counts; so does an intelligent knowledge of the contents of the book; likewise hard work and tactful persistence; also, honesty. The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing She had personal magnetism—that he had conceded from the first, for invariably he had found himself sensible of her presence even when disliking her the most. The Lady Doc His personal magnetism was as remarkable as his readiness to serve a friend was unfailing; but, like Mr. Conkling, he never identified himself with any great legislative measure. Political Recollections 1840 to 1872 There was no doubt that he exercised a tremendous personal magnetism upon other men—attracted them, amused them, and influenced them, even obsessed them. Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa The factors of musical scholarship, personal magnetism, et cetera, mentioned in preceding pages, must still constitute the real foundation of conducting. Essentials in Conducting What is called personal magnetism is perhaps more than anything else the ability to provoke in others sympathetic experiences of pleasant and exhilarating emotions. Human Traits and their Social Significance He was one of those—a type peculiar to our country—who, by their personal magnetism, easily establish themselves in the centre of their family or village. My Reminiscences But his will power was not equal to his personal magnetism. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. The great gifts of expression and of personal magnetism had been denied her. The Californians This implies, of course, a certain amount of personal magnetism and this is as necessary in the volunteer choir for holding the membership together and securing regular attendance as it is for inspiring them musically. Essentials in Conducting Few could resist his personal magnetism in conversation and no one would deny him the title of master-politician of his age. Woodrow Wilson and the World War A Chronicle of Our Own Times. It was a relief to sit down in white silk and lace, and draw people to her simply by the cheap spell of good looks and personal magnetism. The Daughters of Danaus In advancing these views, Mrs. Hutchinson's pronounced personal magnetism stood her in good stead. The Romance of Old New England Rooftrees Solicitors often command big salaries because of their wonderful personal magnetism and great powers of persuasion. Pushing to the Front He was a man of fine presence, of great personal magnetism, and had the reputation of being one of our most efficient and successful corps commanders. Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI Of the personal magnetism of Christ and the part that it has played in the life of Christendom, I need not now speak. What Is and What Might Be A Study of Education in General and Elementary Education in Particular This term covers all the facts known, before the subject was scientifically investigated, by such expressions as "personal magnetism," "will power over the subject", etc. The Story of the Mind The tremendous personal magnetism of the man was never more apparent. The Eagle of the Empire A Story of Waterloo Owing to his personal magnetism and oratorical gifts, Melchior soon came to be regarded as a specially ordained prophet and to have acquired corresponding influence. German Culture Past and Present And so Dandie Dinmont, or the Antiquary, or Balfour of Burley, is merely the conductor through which Scott's personal magnetism affects our own natures. Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.) No man ever lived in this country who could go before the masses "on the stump," and produce such a marked effect, and his personal magnetism won him many friends. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis The glimpse that we get of his relations to his young assistants, Agenius and Alessandra, seems to show us a teacher of distinct personal magnetism. Old-Time Makers of Medicine The Story of The Students And Teachers of the Sciences Related to Medicine During the Middle Ages In six short years the brooding misanthrope, the gawky young man who shunned his fellows, became the self-possessed leader of men, wielding a power of personal magnetism that was almost uncanny. Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers The secret was not intricate: only something of which people talk a dozen times a day without knowing technically what they mean—personal magnetism. The Heather-Moon He had that large air of ease and tranquillity which is born of association, and which represents one of the prime elements of the curious quality we call personal magnetism. Mingo And Other Sketches in Black and White Yet it is in this vital surplus that the secret of personal magnetism lies. How to Live Rules for Healthful Living Based on Modern Science By personal magnetism he has raised the ardour of his troops to the highest power. Gallipoli Diary, Volume I It is like personal magnetism, difficult to understand, impossible to explain. Joyce of the North Woods As she was a woman of strong personal magnetism, and knew just how to win Alida's confidence, it was not long before her judicious questions had drawn out the reason of the girl's grief. Cicely and Other Stories He had an engaging manner of fellowship, a personal magnetism, a kindly interest in aspiring young men, a pleasant appearance—smooth and dark in complexion, with a gentle way of smiling. Stories of Achievement, Volume III (of 6) Orators and Reformers The quality and the amount of personal magnetism possessed by the healer—the transmitter of the divine healing—does make a vast difference in the results of such efforts. Insights and Heresies Pertaining to the Evolution of the Soul The predominant note—I may almost say the keynote—of the Prime Minister's character is rather a personal magnetism such as has never been exercised by any statesman before or after. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, November 10, 1920 So great was his personal magnetism that multitudes came great distances to hear him. Successful Methods of Public Speaking Brock's courage, judgment, military skill and personal magnetism were never so much needed. The Story of Isaac Brock Hero, Defender and Saviour of Upper Canada, 1812 Her ready powers of speech, clear ringing voice, brisk decisive tone, and a certain personal magnetism showed her to be that rara avis, a born leader. The Luckiest Girl in the School He inspired them with his quiet enthusiasm, held them by personal magnetism, and by unselfish patriotism kindled in the breast of each of his fifty followers a desire to do something for his country. The Last Spike And Other Railroad Stories This personal magnetism which Mr. Lloyd George radiates in the House he radiates no less in 10, Downing Street, where a special radiatorium has been added to the breakfast-room to radiate it. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, November 10, 1920 He had a wonderful vocabulary, and a personal magnetism which won men instantly to him. Successful Methods of Public Speaking An indiscriminating personal magnetism is perhaps the most dreadful vice a wife can have. Certain Personal Matters Both rose to power aided by their personal magnetism — Kennedy to the nation's highest office at 43, Lindsay to the nation's second toughest job at 44. 100 New Yorkers of the 1970s Ernest possessed a personal magnetism that, always emanating from him, was felt most deeply when withdrawn. The House of the Vampire The indefinable quality of personal magnetism is of much vaunted importance. The Man in Court There is no better example in literature of personal magnetism. Horace and His Influence General Scott came out of the war with a tremendous reputation; but he lacked personal magnetism. American Men of Action It may have been personal magnetism or a mysterious charm which he possessed—but it was the mark of a great man. With the Boer Forces To thus obtain complete immunity by sheer coolness is as much a matter of personal magnetism as anything else. The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent Like actors or fighters if they are sufficiently trained in their parts or know how to use their weapons, the lawyers' personal magnetism over judge and jury will come of itself. The Man in Court What effect does personal magnetism have in producing conviction? The Art of Public Speaking He had become a sort of popular hero, idolized by his soldiers, for he possessed in greater degree than any other commander at the North that personal magnetism which wins men. American Men of Action In times of peace he led men by force of argument as much as by reason of personal magnetism. With the Boer Forces The torrential splendor of his pianism, his mighty crescendos and whispering diminuendos, his marvelous variety of tone—all were in the nature of a revelation; his personal magnetism carried everything before it. Piano Mastery Talks with Master Pianists and Teachers Of course this manner was assisted by personal magnetism and beauty. Trumps She says that she longs for the affection and esteem of her friends, yet, as she expresses it, she has "no personal magnetism." Letters to a Daughter and A Little Sermon to School Girls I don't want to influence you a bit by any personal magnetism I possess. Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Courtship There must have been a peculiar charm, a personal magnetism about him, which has also imbued his works. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction Beecher was to me the clerical miracle of his age—a man of extraordinary personal magnetism, with power to rouse laughter and right away compel tears, I used to listen often to his marvellous sermons. Memories and Anecdotes To recite verses to her--to lay siege to her heart--was to learn that her personal magnetism was from a repellant pole. David Lockwin—The People's Idol Yet he is lacking in personal magnetism, and is a player for the musically cultivated rather than for the multitude, though his technique fills the listener with wonder. Famous Violinists of To-day and Yesterday A comprehensive knowledge and an infinite painstaking, a grasp wide and firm, a somewhat sombre eloquence, a personal magnetism virile and compelling,—these and other attributes began to make his name resound. Lewis Rand You may call it personal magnetism, or natural cordiality, but there are some Christians who have such an ardent way of shaking hands after meeting that it amounts to a benediction. Around The Tea-Table She was enthralled by the idea of using her own personal magnetism to promote her husband's business. Unleavened Bread There have been many men more passionate, more uncontrolled, than Charles of Burgundy, whose personal magnetism yet enabled them to win friends and to keep them, as the duke was powerless to do. Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477 He must have some kind of personal magnetism. A Dream of the North Sea Another link, though not so explicit, with Republican Ireland was Mr. George Russell, "A.E.," poet, writer on co-operative economics, a mystic, with all a mystic's shrewdness, an orator with much personal magnetism. John Redmond's Last Years In this principle lies the secret of personal magnetism, personal influence, fascination, etc., as well as the phenomena generally grouped under the name of Hypnotism. The Kybalion A Study of The Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece His iron will and restless energy, together with great personal magnetism, made him the idol of his friends and party. The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Pen-Pictures And Personal Recollections By Those Who Knew Him He was singularly joyous and nicely tempered in speech with so much personal magnetism that he could mollify any enemy if he could only meet him face to face. Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477 In his strong, personal magnetism, and keen, many-sided intellect, Aaron Burr strongly resembled the gifted Presbyterian divine who wrote "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God." Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 03 Little Journeys to the Homes of American Statesmen Largely by personal magnetism he had fought his way upward, and this quality was not less a social gift. Romance Island She began to recall all that she had heard of young Hallin's position in the Labour movement; his personal magnetism and prestige; his power as a speaker. Marcella The extreme rapidity with which the language is used and the charm and personal magnetism of its users have disconcerted even the most careful and scientific observers. Mince Pie He was an excellent leader, possessing as he did dash, judgment, and personal magnetism. War in the Garden of Eden She was a brunette, of course, showing a swarthier trace of Mexican with the Spanish, and she would have a sort of personal magnetism. The Rim of the Desert His courage and personal magnetism won the Mohammedan's sympathy but not his soul. A Short History of Monks and Monasteries Even the world is not wholly bad; the Reverend Mother and Monsignor owed their personal magnetism to the world. Evelyn Innes That indefinable quality which we call personal magnetism, the power of impressing by one's personality every human being who comes near, was at its height in Mr. Webster. Daniel Webster In person he was handsome as an Apollo, broad-shouldered and muscular, with fair complexion and blue eyes, and was the natural chief of the dangerous men that were drawn to him by his personal magnetism. Personal Recollections of Pardee Butler He lacked humor and passion; in his character there was little personal magnetism, and in his work there is small dramatic power. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 01 Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great In this way the personal magnetism of the singer is imparted, heard, and felt. The Renaissance of the Vocal Art Frémont was a picturesque figure with a great deal of personal magnetism and dash. The Forty-Niners A Chronicle of the California Trail and El Dorado The personal magnetism of the former led captive the feelings, while the sober arguments of the latter laid siege to the understanding. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 65, March, 1863 He alone had military experience, and he alone had the daring, the genius and the personal magnetism of a real leader. Personal Recollections of Pardee Butler Every one put it down to black magic or personal magnetism on the part of his rider. The Way of an Eagle It isn't personal magnetism or anything of that sort. The Knave of Diamonds To his remarkable personal magnetism moreover he added just the strong passion and the domineering temper that were needed to make his conquest complete. A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia The man who is confident with women must be very sure of a personal magnetism, or of sufficient merit to insure success, otherwise his confidence will prove the flattest of failures. From a Girl's Point of View His self-exaltation had offended many patriots who did not fall under his personal magnetism, and his assumption of authority in military matters where he had no knowledge to justify it, alienated the competent officers. The Autobiography of a Journalist, Volume I For a woman to dream that she sees Daniel in the lions' den, signifies that by her intellectual qualifications and personal magnetism she will win fortune and lovers to her highest desire. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition It isn't personal magnetism," Mrs. Errol had said, "nor anything of that sort. The Knave of Diamonds It will be a test for my personal magnetism, the handling of Gieseppe Jones will. The Cruise of the Jasper B. The personal magnetism of an author does not extend far beyond the orbit of his contemporaries. Ponkapog Papers He possessed in a rare degree that which, for want of a better name, we term personal magnetism. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12 We can imagine that he threw all his wonderful tact and personal magnetism into this last effort at conciliation. Indian Heroes and Great Chieftains Then there are other cures which depend, I think, upon his own personal magnetism. The Stark Munro Letters Superficial and opportunist to the last, he owed the successes of his meteoric career purely to personal magnetism and an almost incredible capacity for deception. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 On the other hand, his lack of personal magnetism was against him and his career had been connected with technical matters which did not make a popular appeal. The United States Since the Civil War She had an extraordinary amount of personal magnetism, since she convinced both the Ottleys, as she had convinced Lady Conroy, that she was wonderfully clever: in fact, that she knew everything. Love at Second Sight Anthony considered that it must have been a horrible character with neither personal magnetism nor a loyal heart. The Beautiful and Damned His conversation is engaging and instructive; and when he seeks to enlist coöperation in his mechanical enterprises, few men can withstand the force of his arguments and the power of his personal magnetism. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 57, July, 1862 It may be to this candor, this gemüth, that we are to ascribe the powerful personal magnetism he exercises in common with Rousseau, Rabelais, and other rich and ingenuous natures. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 30, April, 1860 He enjoyed great prestige; he had been a distinguished general and in bravery, daring, skill and personal magnetism, no one surpassed him. Simon Bolivar, the Liberator She had that personal magnetism which comes from courage, confidence, and clear perceptions. Sketches from Concord and Appledore There was also for me a personal magnetism in M. Gindriez, which it was not easy to account for then, but which is now quite intelligible to me. Philip Gilbert Hamerton An Autobiography, 1834-1858, and a Memoir by His Wife, 1858-1894 The history of the war presents no equally splendid illustration of personal magnetism…. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee The behaviour of the captain is noteworthy, as showing that he had been impressed by Paul's personal magnetism, and that he had in him a strain of courtesy and kindliness. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts I have not the necessary personal magnetism to look a cyclone in the eye and make it quail. Remarks It cannot be personal magnetism or mesmeric influence exerted by me, for such cases are rare, averaging about 10 per cent, only of all classes. Scientific American Supplement, No. 275, April 9, 1881 He had, and has, fascinations, through personal magnetism, which it is hardly in human nature to resist. The Deluge He was amiable and kindly, and possessed the rare gift of personal magnetism. The Life and Genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne In lecturing, his personal magnetism counted for much; he readily communicated his enthusiasm to others. Louis Agassiz as a Teacher; illustrative extracts on his method of instruction Mahomet's personal magnetism had drawn him irresistibly to the religion he upheld so steadfastly, and in the face of revilement and danger. Mahomet Founder of Islam An inevitable consequence of the nervous intensity and susceptibility characteristic of Americans is an access of personal magnetism, or influence; we keenly feel each other, have social impressibility. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 12, October, 1858 Coercion in the sense of fear, personal magnetism, nay, even the child's love for the teacher, may be used in such a way as to weaken his moral force. Children's Rights A book of nursery logic Yet with such abilities as he had, aided by personal magnetism and the lack of conspicuous faults, he became United States Senator at the age of thirty-five, and President fifteen years later. The Life and Genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne It is largely a matter of personal magnetism, and, above all, sympathy. The White Feather Houston, like the best of great generals, had immense personal magnetism, and drew close to him the brave and the honest-hearted. The Hallam Succession Never was the changeable, impulsive character of the French people better illustrated than now; and never was better exhibited the wonderful personal magnetism of Napoleon. General History for Colleges and High Schools She was also possessed of a well-stored mind and a personal magnetism that made her one of the most popular members of the Semi-Colon Club, in the proceedings of which she took an active interest. Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe Compiled From Her Letters and Journals by Her Son Charles Edward Stowe Others will reply that successful talking is the effect of personal magnetism. Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! : Helps for Girls, in School and Out Gray turned a current jest upon Texas politics into a neat compliment to the city's executive; they laughed; formality vanished; personal magnetism made itself felt. Flowing Gold "Oh, that was personal magnetism," you will say, but it was nothing of the kind. How to Speak and Write Correctly Although it had no sequel, this incident is mentioned as showing a kind of personal magnetism which, even as child and boy, Agassiz unconsciously exercised over others. Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence His manner was attractive; he had the faculty of making you feel at ease; and he possessed far more personal magnetism than did the Empress. Maximilian in Mexico A Woman's Reminiscences of the French Intervention 1862-1867 But I would define a large part of the personal magnetism used in talking as an honest compound of heartiness, thoughtfulness, and sympathy. Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! : Helps for Girls, in School and Out He was good-looking enough beyond doubt, and there was a vast degree of personal magnetism about him. Jane Cable And since he was admittedly unscrupulous, it was not surprising, for he was possessed not only of an attractive appearance, but of great personal magnetism when he chose to exert it. Winding Paths But for the first time in his experience he found himself upon the defensive and opposing a force against which no bland persuasiveness, no personal magnetism could prevail. The Iron Trail Remembering how we ourselves had managed, without ammunition or supplies, we did not fool ourselves with the belief that Schillingschen, with his brutal personal magnetism and profound knowledge of natives, would not do better. The Ivory Trail Whence springs that personal magnetism which has the power to set the very atoms of our being into new vibrations, like a highly charged electric current? Heart of the Sunset Dr. Bryant was a bluff, hearty man, with the personal magnetism which goes with the making of a successful physician. The War Terror He had just the genial way, the social qualities, and the personal magnetism to draw the young to him. Laicus; Or, the Experiences of a Layman in a Country Parish. "I'll tell you," said the Campaign secretary, Mr. Bughouse, a voluble man, with wandering eyes—"the trouble is he has no magnetism, no personal magnetism." The Hohenzollerns in America He had thought his eloquence, his personal magnetism, irresistible; Constance had shown him the extent of his delusion. Our Friend the Charlatan And no wonder, for he was a tall, fine-looking man, under forty and overflowing with energy and personal magnetism. Tales of Aztlan; the Romance of a Hero of our Late Spanish-American War, Incidents of Interest from the Life of a western Pioneer and Other Tales All personal magnetism involves psychic energy developed and directed by magnetic intention. Mastery of Self for Wealth Power Success He possessed extraordinary personal magnetism, and his power extended beyond the Creek nation to the Choctaws and Chickasaws and the Southern Cherokees. Pioneers of the Old Southwest: a chronicle of the dark and bloody ground It was Captain Connor, of the Irish Fusiliers, but his personal magnetism carried up with him some of the Rifles as well as men of his own command. The Great Boer War The falling-off in the vote measured further the potency of Roosevelt's personal magnetism; thousands voted for him who would not vote for other candidates professing his principles. Theodore Roosevelt; an Intimate Biography And, as for the stranger's attaching himself so devotedly to Miriam, her personal magnetism might be allowed a certain weight in the explanation. The Marble Faun - Volume 1 The Romance of Monte Beni But Dana had not the tact, the personal magnetism, or the business sagacity to make a brilliant success before the bar. Two Years Before the Mast She confessed to herself that she had too often been slack in the matter of practice and rehearsal, trusting her personal magnetism to carry her through. Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story He wished he had more personal magnetism, he wished he had a darker and a larger presence. Soul of a Bishop |
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