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They rise, and, instead of making light of what is unreal, they fall into the hands of quacks and conjurers, who say, 'Call the crone to expiate, bathe in the sea, and sit all day on the ground."
Watchorn, with a chuck of his fringed chin, 'it generally is a thaw everywhere but where hounds meet. 'My Uncle Jollyboy wouldn't be stopped by such a frost as this, observed Cheek. ''Deed, sir, 'deed, replied Watchorn, 'your Uncle Jellyboy's a very fine feller, I dare say very fine feller; no such conjurers in these parts as he is.
I returned to the drawing-room where the others were still discussing the remarkable performance of the two native conjurers. "They have gone," I said in answer to Lord Ragnall, "to walk to London as they said. But they have sent a wedding-present to Miss Holmes," and I showed the parcel. "Open it, Quatermain," he said again.
There was a whole street of dancing-booths, tents with conjurers and panorama-men, and drinking-booths. The criers were perspiring, the refreshment sellers were walking up and down in front of their tents like greedy beasts of prey.
He was painfully alive to the difference between knowing and doing, and this sensibility is incessantly expressed. Philosophers are, therefore, vipers, cockatrices, asps, hemorrhoids, presters, and flying serpents; literary men are conjurers and charlatans. But this topic suggests a sad afterthought, that here we find the seat of his own pain.
If we pass through the planitary worlds, we shall be able to muster up two conjurers, who endeavoured to shine with the stars. The first, John Walton, who was so busy in calling the nativity of others, he forgot his own. Conscious of an application to himself, for the discovery of stolen goods, he employed his people to steal them.
He is often concerned with healing and with prophecy, or with the inspiration of conjurers or shamans. Sometimes he is merely an underling, as in the case of the Massachusetts Kiehtan, and his more familiar subordinate, Hobamoc. He reports to the somewhat otiose primal Being about men's conduct, and he sometimes superintends the Mysteries.
"Archieolopically?" said Rose-Pompon. "What sawnee is that? Has he a tail? does he live in the water?" "Never mind," observed the Bacchanal Queen; "these are words of wise men and conjurers; they are like horsehair bustles they serve for filling out that's all.
One thing we could wish to have out of it, the one thing of sane that was in it: the demeanor and physiognomy of Friedrich as there manifested; Friedrich alone, or pretty much alone of all these Diplomatic Conjurers, having a solid veritable object in hand. The rest the spiders are very welcome to it: who of mortals would read it, were it made never so lucid to him?
Three Boys in the Wild North Land by Egerton Ryerson Young Not long after the visit to the mission and the School Mr Ross was visited by a number of old pagan medicine men and conjurers, the most noted of them being old Tapastanum, who, having heard of the visit of the young gentlemen from across the sea to the family of Sagasta-weekee, was anxious to make them a visit of ceremony.
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