| 单词 | pythoness |
| 例句 | "It's ready, Berlusconi will decide when to broadcast it and I think it is absolutely imminent," Daniela Santanche, a deputy nicknamed "the pythoness" for her fierce devotion to the media billionaire, told a news conference. Berlusconi has video ready for fall of Italian government: ally 2013-09-05T14:42:14Z Liszt's attitude at the piano, like that of a pythoness, has been remarked again and again. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z The scene in the glen, the image of the unprepossessing and mysterious pythoness, and the substance and manner of the sinister warning she communicated, were indeed fixed in her memory ineffaceably. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z Thereupon ensued a hideous war; a yelling as of the evil demons with which the pythoness pretended to be familiar; unintelligible to vulgar ears; requiring an interpreter from the oyster-quays. Trevethlan: (Vol 2 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-16T02:00:19.270Z One morning our hostess took us down to the negro quarters, to visit the dusky pythoness, whom we found sitting in the shade of some huge banana plants, smoking her cigarette. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z Not a trace of the sacred madness that uplifted the Delphian pythoness or provoked the delirious visions of a Jeremiah or an Ezekiel! The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z And what the Druids were at Tara and throughout Erin and most probably at Carnac as well, the priests were in Egypt, and the pythonesses in Greece. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z This encouraged me to scrape acquaintance with the pythoness who guarded her, and by means of several small bribes, I was at length admitted to a private interview with Leonora. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 2 2010-12-28T03:00:18.560Z And the young lady, after smilingly chiding her for her simple proceeding, taught her to smile also at the ill words of the pythoness. Trevethlan: (Vol 2 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-16T02:00:19.270Z The vision of the beautiful pythoness had deeply and powerfully affected the soul of Montezuma; and her closing appeal moved him even to tears. Sketches of Aboriginal Life American Tableaux, No. 1 The girls learned to go into trances, to talk gibberish, to creep about on all-fours, and generally to give a good imitation of the pythonesses of old. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) “Oh–the pythoness!” he breathed fervently. “––who betrayed you,” the letter read. The Missourian Some submit to it painfully, striving against it just like the ancient pythoness at the time of giving her oracle. Essay on the Creative Imagination The pythoness, or priestess of Apollo, at his approach, hailed him as king of Corinth. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The pythoness, gone astray, is found there no longer. The Temptation of St. Antony or A Revelation of the Soul "Well, then," said Dorothy resignedly, drawing the golden head of the pythoness down until the small, pink ear was level with her lips, "if you must know, let me whisper." The President A novel And it is almost like going to a pythoness', added Rollo thoughtfully; 'she is so cut off from the world and its people.' Wych Hazel However, don't look like the pythoness in her fury, Ginty; a joke is a joke; and here's that he may be whatever you wish him! The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One And there in the door-way, like a picture in a frame, like a Saxon pythoness, her golden hair falling theatrically loose, her arm upraised, her face pale, her eyes flashing, stood Mollie. The Unseen Bridgegroom or, Wedded For a Week She sprung to her feet—she had been kneeling all this time—and confronted him like a Saxon pythoness. The Baronet's Bride Bess and he were on amiable terms, and he was secretly assured that the blonde pythoness approved him. The President A novel But keep your wits about you when the pythoness ascends, or you will forget the questions you have come to ask her. Back to Methuselah It was the young Schiller, wild as a pythoness upon her tripod, with the Robbers, which became famous in the following year. The Last Leaf Observations, during Seventy-Five Years, of Men and Events in America and Europe She looked like a mad thing—like a crazed pythoness. The Unseen Bridgegroom or, Wedded For a Week It is a well-known fact that the mental agitation caused by governmental crises is very favorable to these pythonesses of modern times. Delsarte System of Oratory Dora stood in the center of the room like an enraged pythoness, her eyes blazing with passion. The Man Between, an International Romance The pythoness, seated on her tripod, rises slowly from it. Back to Methuselah She gazed at him—a pythoness in humour. Sister Carrie: a Novel It can readily be imagined that, the presence of this pythoness does not tend to restore the confidence which has become somewhat shaken between the husband and wife. George Sand, some aspects of her life and writings In the enigmatic heart of its impenetrable iris cold fire lived, cold passionless flames leaped and died and leaped again like the sorcerous fire of a pythoness. The Bronze Bell He remembers the pythoness's testimony, that they told 'the way of salvation.' Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts "It's a pity to waste so much good licker," he added, with affected carelessness, narrowly watching each movement of the young pythoness, whose rage was not yet abated. The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales With Condensed Novels, Spanish and American Legends, and Earlier Papers At some time in the past she seems to have been also a pythoness: the spirits of the gods possessed her and spoke through her lips. Japan: an Attempt at Interpretation Seated in a shadowed chamber he poured out his artless tale to the pythoness, of course concealing all names. Lysbeth, a Tale of the Dutch Or the convulsion of the pythoness on the tripod? Getting Married The pythoness's masters had no horror of Paul's doctrines. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts She gazed at him—a pythoness in humor. Sister Carrie She sat convulsed with fury and violation, speechless, like a stricken pythoness of the Greek oracle. Women in Love To natural madness, to poetry and the other gifts allied to it, to prophecy like that of the Delphic pythoness, he has to add, fourthly, the "enthusiasm of the ideas." Plato and Platonism "Humph!" thought I to myself; "where is the grand indignant pythoness, with the unspeakable wrath and menace in her countenance, whom I saw when I first entered the room?" The Leavenworth Case I confess I felt piqued that he only looked on me as a sort of pythoness to solve enigmas about you. The Golden Dog Like a pythoness possessed by the demon, she inspired awe rather than pleasure. The Magic Skin There was a break, as if the pythoness had uttered the oracle, and now the woman went on, in a rhapsody-wearied voice: 'And you see, Rupert isn't this, he isn't. Women in Love Hurriedly withdrawing her gaze from her cousin, she lifted her face to the jury, and I saw a gleam pass over it which brought back my early fancy of the pythoness. The Leavenworth Case |
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