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"I do believe that she is witched," he said, as he turned away towards his own house. And then he reflected wisely on the backward tendency of the world in general, and regretted much that there was no longer given to priests in Bohemia the power of treating with salutary ecclesiastical severity patients suffering in the way in which his cousin Nina was afflicted.
Afterwards Jim said the witches be witched him and put him in a trance, and rode him all over the State, and then set him under the trees again, and hung his hat on a limb to show who done it.
Evidently she was of a divided mind: her feeling for Noble fought with her feeling for "refreshments." Such a struggle could not endure for long: a whiff of coffee conjured her nose, and a sound of clinking china witched her ear. "Well," she said, "I guess I ought to have some nourishment," and betook herself hurriedly into the house. Noble lit another Orduma.
"Perhaps I am a fairy too when I am here. Nothing seems quite earthly." She bent forward suddenly and took the old face in her hands and kissed it. "Eh! I shouldn't wonder," the old fairy woman chuckled sweetly. "I used to hear tales of fairies in Devonshire in my young days. And you do look like something witched but you've been witched for happiness.
Not knowing the nature of this order, the negroes scattered instanter and then collected en masse around Mr. Smith. "Range ye! range!" repeated the doctor with dignity, and Edward proceeded to arrange them in a long, straggling row, urging upon them that there was no cause for alarm, as, even should any of them prove 'witched, the doctor had charms with him by which to cast off the spell.
If the powder turns black, the person who pours on the water is 'witched. If the powder remains white, the person who pours on the water is not 'witched. You may all examine the powders, and see for yourselves whether there is any difference between them, and you will each pour from the same bottle."
"There are so many sounds of singing and humming and calling out," he said. "What is that scent the puffs of wind bring?" "It's gorse on th' moor that's openin' out," answered Dickon. "Eh! th' bees are at it wonderful today." Not a human creature was to be caught sight of in the paths they took. In fact every gardener or gardener's lad had been witched away.
Tom was a more ordinary youth, even more lazy and quiet in the house, though out of it he amazed Frank and Charlie by his dash, fire, and daring, and witched all the stable-world with noble horsemanship. Hunting was prevented, however, by a frost, which filled every one with excitement as to the practicability of skating.
"Not my way, but myself, woman," said Pete. "Lost yourself! Have the lad's wits gone moon-raking, I wonder? Are you witched then, Pete?" she inquired, with vast solemnity. "Aw, witched enough. Kate " "Poor fellow!" sighed Kate. "Did she strike you unknown and sudden?" "Unknown it was, Kirry, and sudden, too. Listen, though " "Aw dear, aw dear! Was it old Mrs. Cowley of the Curragh?
By the Lord, Martin, here's more than chance, says I." "Aye, by cock!" muttered Joel, shaking his head. "'Tis 'witched he be! You'll mind what I told ye, Cap'n the poor lady as died raving mad aboard the 'Delight, how she died cursing him wi' life.
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