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Example sentences for "conjurers"

Lexicographically close words:
conjuration; conjurations; conjure; conjured; conjurer; conjures; conjuring; conjuro; conjuror; conjurors
  1. William Wicherley, conjurer, in which he places the number of conjurers in England in 1549 above five hundred.

  2. Most of the conjurers pretended to be able to recover stolen treasure.

  3. London loves to be mystified, and would only have one instead of manifold methods to be so if the spiritualists and conjurers were to strike hands, and reduce us all to the dead level of pure faith or relentless reason and cold common sense!

  4. If the conjurers reproduce the spiritual phenomena in some instances, the spiritualists distance the conjurers in others.

  5. Mosquito 'conjurers are in fact the priests, the lawyers and the judges .

  6. Medicine-men or conjurers are at the same time doctors.

  7. At this favorable moment the counterfeit conjurers disappeared.

  8. Endeavoring then to collect his ideas, he prepared to perform that species of incantation, and those uncouth rites, under which the Indian conjurers are accustomed to conceal their ignorance and impotency.

  9. If the thieves are found out they are generally quickly poisoned by the conjurers of the tribe.

  10. And did they find out the thief and put the conjurers after him?

  11. He is a kind of a knight-errant that is bound by his order to defend the weak and distressed, and deliver enchanted paradoxes, that are bewitched and held by magicians and conjurers in invisible castles.

  12. He fancies himself a dainty, spruce shepherd, with a flock and a fine silken shepherdess, that follow his pipe as rats did the conjurers in Germany.

  13. Even expert conjurers have been completely deceived by mediums, as Bellachini was with Slade (a confessed impostor) and Carrington was with Eusapia Palladino.

  14. Believers in Eusapia would point to some dozens of things in her record that these professors, and even conjurers like Carrington, could not explain.

  15. We have explained the legend and worship of a supposed dead conjurer as natural to a race which believes in conjurers and worships dead men.

  16. Both Greeks and savages assign to their gods the miraculous power of transformation and magic, which savages also attribute to their conjurers or shamans.

  17. Indian conjurers any skill greatly superior to a maker of almanacks or common fortune-teller.

  18. After the aliktchálgi or conjurers have blown into the mixture through a small reed, the men drink of the liquid and rub it over their joints till afternoon.

  19. As they were addicted to heliolatry, it may be suggested that their conjurers advised them to travel, for luck, to the east only, because the east was the rising place of the sun, their protector and benefactor.

  20. This motion, the conjurers say, is produced by the concussion of the air.

  21. It is strange," said Julia Stanley, quietly: "conjurers are generally clever.

  22. Conjurers do such wonderful things, and they generally dress themselves up in an outlandish way; and the one I saw talked a sort of double Dutch, just to make us think that he came from Timbuctoo.

  23. Julia; "all that I said was, that conjurers were clever.

  24. The various intrigues in which these individuals are involved, show us the way in which the pretended conjurers and alchemists contributed to all the vices of the town.

  25. Finally, the jougleurs performed tricks of sleight of hand, and were often conjurers and magicians.

  26. Like their remote ancestors, they have conjurers instead of priests.

  27. To contend against so much evil, it was necessary to employ conjurers and those skilled in magic, who by incantations and mixtures of herbs might discover the demons and put them to flight.

  28. I was idly staring into the street when the words, “Very clever little mongoose,” suddenly attracted my attention, and I realised that two Indian conjurers were amusing the party in the porch.

  29. No piping or tickling or pulling of his tail could awaken the very faintest response from that limp carcass, and the conjurers shuffled their things together with downcast faces, and departed in what the spectators called “a frost.

  30. Conjurers are no more likely to understand the tricks of the mediums than any other person is.

  31. But it was observed at Plymouth that when the Pilgrims prayed for rain it fell gently, and that the rain procured by the Indian conjurers was violent and destructive--a rain with something devilish about it.

  32. The conjurers were also set to work, to determine what this phenomenon portended, and what the possible result of it might be.

  33. This work by the famous Pinetti, king of conjurers of the eighteenth century, is a little handbook of very simple experiments in natural magic, evidently designed to be sold in the theatre.

  34. In France the conjurers Robin and Lassaigne presented the illusion with many novel and startling effects.

  35. Very few of these conjurers laid claim to occult powers, but ascribed their jeux, or tricks, to manual dexterity, mechanical and scientific effects.

  36. Carl Herrmann traveled extensively, and many conjurers adopted his name as a nom de theatre.

  37. I have already proved the Absurdity of reposing any Confidence in Mountebanks, properly so called; and that Reliance some have on the Conjurers is still more stupid and ridiculous.

  38. The Prejudice they have conceived, as I said before, of the Conjurers curing by a supernatural Gift.

  39. Both Greeks and savages assign to their gods the miraculous powers of transformation and magic, which savages also attribute to their conjurers or shamans.


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