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Example sentences for "astrologer"

Lexicographically close words:
astringents; astrogation; astrogator; astrolabe; astrolabes; astrologers; astrologic; astrological; astrologically; astrologie
  1. I will do so at once," the astrologer said; "by tonight I shall be able to give your grace the information you require.

  2. His astrologer still assured him that the stars were favourable, and Wallenstein's faith in his own destiny was unshaken.

  3. Well did the astrologer say that my destiny to some extent depended on you; this is a proof that he was right.

  4. In an idle moment," the duke said, "having an interest in nativities and seeing that you were born between two years, I asked my astrologer to work out the calculations.

  5. At the village they had to wait for some little time, until Daud had recovered sufficiently to travel, when he went to Kerbela, to endeavour to find out from his friend the astrologer if he had heard of the fate of Mersina and the Girdle.

  6. Kellner was astonished to hear that it was no longer buried, but, as Mersina told him that the astrologer never lied, he was forced to believe what he said.

  7. If it proved to be a lie, he would return and tax the astrologer with the telling of it.

  8. Mersina was an old client, and always paid well for information and advice, so the astrologer received him with open arms.

  9. He told us how he had heard of the Girdle from Shustri, a Hindu astrologer of Kerbela.

  10. An astrologer of Forli, on whose skill Guido da Montefeltro, lord of that place, so much relied, that he is reported never to have gone into battle, except in the hour recommended to him as fortunate by Bonatti.

  11. Sir Michael Scott, of Balwearie, astrologer to the Emperor Frederick II.

  12. With an unmoved face the astrologer scanned the crystal.

  13. This adventure of the astrologer might be turned to my advantage.

  14. I shall be revenged," he said to himself, "if my astrologer plays his part and tells the weak king that this Lord of Montcorbier is his evil spirit.

  15. Huguette answered: "The fair fool Noel, advised by me, has persuaded the king to see an astrologer here to-night when the gardens are quiet.

  16. The scheme had appealed to Noel, and this very evening he expected Huguette to bring the astrologer to him, to which end he had entrusted her with a password which would admit strangers into the royal garden.

  17. Noel believes that the astrologer will advise the king to fling his Grand Constable out of the window and call Messire Noel in at the door, but the comrades of the cockleshell really mean much more mischief.

  18. A curious fancy increased my delight, namely, the thought of becoming a famous astrologer in an age when reason and science had so justly demolished astrology.

  19. It is enough to be a doctor to enjoy the reputation of an astrologer and a wizard.

  20. I understood what he meant, but I did not allow that to disconcert me, as I had made up my mind fully five minutes ago that I would play the astrologer on this occasion.

  21. The odd appearance of the monk, without a hat and with a fine cloak on his shoulders, with my unseasonable attire, was enough to make people take us for an astrologer and his man.

  22. The Moorish King of Seville had asked his astrologer to cast a horoscope with the intention of discovering the fate of the day, and as this had been entirely unfavourable to the Moslems they were somewhat disheartened.

  23. When at last the hermitage was replete with the luxuries of three continents, the treasurer inquired of the astrologer if he was satisfied.

  24. Arrived at Salerno, Cleomades put up at an inn, and lost no time in inquiring of the landlord where the astrologer might be found.

  25. And the astrologer retired to his subterranean abode.

  26. He sought the astrologer in his cavern, and requested his advice.

  27. Worse still, the talismans by which the astrologer had secured peace to Granada refused to work, and the old unrest recommenced.

  28. But one of them begged Cleomades to seek the assistance of a famous astrologer who dwelt at Salerno, "who saw most secret things right clear.

  29. For a space the astrologer was lost in thought.

  30. Under that gateway, it is said, the old astrologer remains in his subterranean hall, lulled to constant slumber by the silver lyre of the princess.

  31. The astrologer smiled at the King's earnestness.

  32. It was only natural that the distressed Aben Habuz should avail himself of the wisdom and foresight of the astrologer to the fullest degree.

  33. The Arabian Astrologer Aben Habuz, King of Granada, had in his old age earned the right to repose.

  34. The fool I am after will depend on his astrologer for a good day to quit his home.

  35. So the astrologer and the furrier went together to the Recollets, where, in fact, they found carpenters at work by torchlight.

  36. Catherine's exclamation had its inspiration in a strange prediction, spoken a few days before at the Chateau of Chaumont, on the opposite bank of the Loire, whither she had gone with her astrologer Ruggieri to consult a famous soothsayer.

  37. When they had climbed to the top of the turret where the astrologer had established himself, Lecamus said: "Then my son is really alive?

  38. The astrologer attached to the House of Bourbon foretold that the youngest of the Princes in direct descent from Saint-Louis, the son of Antoine de Bourbon, would be King of France.

  39. Florentine; Catherine, more powerful, obtained from the Supreme Court, through the intervention of her Councillor Lecamus, that her astrologer should be condemned only to the galleys.

  40. Though he was superior to the cleverest men at Court, and perhaps to his patroness Catherine de' Medici, the astrologer knew Lorenzo to be his master.

  41. All the windows to the street are constantly kept shut excepting the last, from which the Hotel de Soissons can be seen, and the column my mother had erected for her astrologer Cosmo Ruggieri.

  42. After which, if we hear of any discovery, the Astrologer gets the honour; if not, his prediction still stands good.

  43. The name assumed by Franklin was no doubt borrowed from that of Richard Saunders, a well-known astrologer of the seventeenth century, of whom there is a notice in the Dictionary of National Biography.

  44. Strange, an Astrologer should die Without one wonder in the sky Not one of all his crony stars To pay their duty at his hearse!

  45. When, if the King should happen to have died, the Astrologer plainly foretold it!

  46. Was it ever heard, even in Turkey or Algiers, that a State Astrologer was bantered out of his life, by an ignorant impostor?

  47. Which an Astrologer might use Either for Almanacks or shoes.

  48. Not knowing what to do herself for the best, away she went down the valley and over the steep ridges in search of a very old hare, quite hoar with age--an astrologer of great reputation in those parts.

  49. The first that presented himself was both an astrologer and magician, whom the king caused to be conducted to the princess's prison by an eunuch.

  50. If it does not cure her as soon as she reads it, and sees what is enclosed in it, I give you leave to tell every body that I am the most ignorant and impudent astrologer that ever was, is, or ever will be.

  51. The astrologer said, 'The princess is mine.

  52. And I think the error is in the story, and that the astrologer ought to have been the youngest brother instead of the huntsman.

  53. The astrologer said to the huntsman, 'Brother, shoot him.

  54. The astrologer replied that he could not tell him just then, but when evening came he would perceive in the sky where she was.

  55. According to my promise, the astrologer-brother must obtain her, for I made proclamation that whoever should find the lost princess should obtain her and the kingdom with her; the astrologer found her, and told us where she was.

  56. Story of the astrologer who killed his son.

  57. There was a certain astrologer wanting in discernment.

  58. And the king, when he saw that his daughter had suddenly become exceedingly beautiful, rejoiced, but the astrologer thought that the hour of her death had arrived.

  59. After thus deliberating, those five kings' being anxious to march out against him to conquer him, secretly asked an astrologer when a favourable moment would come.

  60. When he heard this speech of his minister's, the king of Vatsa immediately summoned that very astrologer with mind in an agony of suspense.

  61. Having said this, the astrologer departed; hence my present despondency.

  62. The astrologer has faded from the world, but the astronomer has taken his place.

  63. There was a time when the astrologer sought to read in the stars the fate of men and nations.

  64. Queen: I will send and search out this astrologer and will question him.

  65. But the pursuits of the astrologer were such as called for instant remuneration.

  66. But thou wouldst not give ear to my speech, and now it behoveth thee to go to the astrologer and question him of thy star.

  67. Accordingly the merchant betook himself to the astrologer and questioned him of his star, and the astrologer said to him, 'Thy star is unpropitious.

  68. He came back to Ahmed, embraced him, called him his dearest friend and the preserver of his life, and gave him the two hundred pieces of gold, declaring that he was the first astrologer of the age.

  69. The king's astrologer has heard of my presumption, and is determined to have me executed as an impostor.

  70. There needed no astrologer to tell that," said the captain of the gang.

  71. She learned it was the wife of the chief astrologer to the king.

  72. Little more, however, had the astrologer to communicate than Amador had already acquired.

  73. I could not burn so pretty a log in the fire that was kindled for one who had sold his soul; and I cannot, by allowing the claims of a rival to lawful magic, kill my astrologer Botello with envy.

  74. You that are married May justly fear, lest this astrologer Clothe your wives' servants in your shape, and use you As Jupiter did Amphitryo.

  75. This tale th' astrologer penn'd, and he hath conn'd it.

  76. Doubtless th' astrologer hath rais'd a ghost, That walks in th' reverend shape of my dead father.

  77. Albumazar" is the name of a famous Persian astrologer viz.

  78. Here's an astrologer has a wondrous secret, To transform men to other shapes and persons.

  79. Now tell me, where's the plate and cloth of silver, The gold and jewels, that the astrologer Committed to thy keeping?

  80. The jewels, man; The plate and gold th' astrologer that chang'd thee Bad thee lay up.

  81. If his voice be like, Then is th' astrologer a wonder-worker.


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    Other words:
    astrologer; augur; diviner; prophet; psychic; seer; soothsayer