And then, perhaps, from his violin would come one of those swaying bursts of sound, with tears in them, and the wind in them, that had of old bewitched her!
Betsey consoled, diverted, and bewitched him, but there were times when he would have exchanged her for Laurens.
What at that time had given the matter additional interest was the case of a bewitched or haunted house at Newbury.
The "bewitched children," thus rendered objects of universal sympathy and attention, did not long want imitators.
At the exclamation above cited, "many, if not all, the bewitched had grievous fits.
An idea had been taken up that the bewitched could explain the causes of sickness; and one of them, carried to Andover for that purpose, had accused many persons of witchcraft, and thrown the whole village into the greatest commotion.
The bewitched girl, as she ceased to be an object of popular attention, seems to have returned to her former behavior.
It is now that I am bewitched and insane; and hell has cast this juggling show before me that I may not go to Rome and seek the pardon of my sins.
M165 Belief that people may be bewitchedthrough the clippings of their hair, the parings of their nails, and other severed parts of their persons.
M175 People may be bewitched by means of their spittle.
He goes on to relate how, once upon a time, a wicked Jew bewitched the prophet Mohammed himself by tying nine knots on a string, which he then hid in a well.
When the bewitched man learns of the spell that is being cast upon him, he endeavours to buy the bone from the sorcerer, and if he obtains it he breaks the charm by throwing the bone into a river or lake.
He made the woman whose cow wasbewitched sit in front of a pail of water with a knife in her hand till she thought she saw the image of the witch in the water, whereupon he made her stab the image with the knife.
He told his wife what he had seen, and she told him what the pilgrim had told her to do, and which she had done, which left no doubt that it was the ungrateful old witch who had bewitched their cows.
His last one was lying sprawling almost in death, when a fellow-farmer got him to consider his stock as bewitched and attempt its relief accordingly.
It would of course be superstition to believe that the Hartwich had bewitched the child, but it stands written, 'Cursed are the ungodly,' and the curse must cleave to all who come in contact with any such.
My son-in-law, who never has a word to say to any woman but his wife, is already bewitched by her pretty face.
Only wait, and see how the Hartwich has bewitched you!
Sir John Manners was a revelation to Dorothy; and she, poor girl, was bewildered and bewitched by him.
But I feel as if I were--as if I had been bewitched in one little second of time, and by a single glance from a pair of brown eyes.
Then it came to light that 'beautiful Susel' had bewitched the luckless young count and robbed him of reason by her wicked arts.
To tell you the truth, I am as bewitched as you are.
I think you must be one, for you have bewitched me.
She is now inspired, and when questioned indicates, by indirect and riddling answers, the enemy who has bewitched the sufferer, or the gods who must be sacrificed to.
She sits by the bewitched person (maja-kelòng), and the neighbours come in after supper.
I was very much shocked to find that a young man--a slave--had been accused by the medicine-men as having bewitched the chief and induced his sickness.
A man from the other village had caused it by snatching the cap from the head of the sick man when up the inlet together, which had led to his being smitten or bewitched by a land otter.
Twas thus the baron built his tower; and, as the story tells, A fragrance rare bewitched the air whene'er they rang the bells.
Ah, fairy that you are, how you have bewitched me!
When he was bewitched his brother called a physician for him.
He told the people who were there not to let the bewitched person know that he was in the house.
Sometimes the person he has bewitchedcomplains that his whole body is sore, keeps shouting, and cannot keep quiet even for a moment.
Anyone at all can cure a person who has been bewitched, since there is no other method of cure than that of inflicting pain on the body of the bewitched person.
I once heard someone who had seen the cure of a bewitched person tell the story.
In this event it is thebewitched person himself who will suffer from the punishment.
One of two brothers was bewitched by his rival in courtship.
The bewitched person eats mightily, like two men, and keeps asking for tasty food.
This fact is of great importance for the cure of people who have beenbewitched and also for the punishment of sorcerers.
Men said that Gunhild had bewitched him, but more likely it was his own unquiet spirit.
Bewitched with the charms of the fair daughter of Maelsechnail, one of the petty kings of the land, he bade this chieftain to send her to him, with fifteen young maidens in her train.
It was afterwards said that Gunhild the sorceress had bewitched the arrow and sent it with orders to use it only against King Haakon.
I do not believe that you have bewitched him: you have too good a face and air for that--and for the matter of the paternoster I do not value it at a straw.
There were none who doubted that he had bewitched the King, for his grace had sat in a stupor for two days, ever since he had heard the tidings from the holy youth.
It was whispered abroad that the king had been bewitched by some witches who lived at Forres, a little town in the north of Scotland.
The gay recklessness which had so completely bewitched her and which she had thought to be manliness had been mere bombast and bravado.
