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Example sentences for "conjuror"

Lexicographically close words:
conjurer; conjurers; conjures; conjuring; conjuro; conjurors; conk; conna; connais; connaissance
  1. Tis years since I went to Conjuror Trendle's son in Egdon--years!

  2. The Apollo's bearing is not less manly, its step not less elastic, than it was in that remote age when its unknown sculptor threw aside his chisel and gazed upon his finished work.

  3. The box for the head is then upon IT, and the conjuror takes it off and shows it.

  4. The conjuror was going on, when a loud chattering behind warned him that an unpleasant crisis had arisen with his monkey.

  5. It is the imperative manner of speaking that a conjuror uses when he says to his cups and balls, Presto, be gone--and most probably has been taken from it, as Moses and his rod is a conjuror and his wand.

  6. But as every conjuror is not famous alike for the same thing, so neither were those prophets; for though all of them, at least those I have spoken of, were famous for lying, some of them excelled in cursing.

  7. If, as often happened, such marriages turned out ill, the same conjuror who could make could unmake.

  8. The conjuror was willing, confessing that the case was one where his abilities might properly be employed.

  9. The earliest account that we have seen of a learned pig is in an old Bartholomew Fair hill, issued by Mr. Conjuror Fawkes, which exhibits the portrait of the swinish pundit holding a paper in his mouth, with the letter Y inscribed upon it.

  10. If your conjuror is not with his friends in the morning, my young men shall look for him.

  11. The very dulness of this grovelling-minded savage, who continued gazing at the supposed conjuror with a sort of stupid admiration, opposed now the only obstacle to the complete success of his artifice.

  12. I mean the conjuror that Mr. Jefferson, and dad, and Uncle Dick went to see.

  13. Quite near the maze was another side-show run by a conjuror calling himself Professor Field.

  14. The proprietor was greatly interested in the show, and the next day, when he and I were having dinner together in a little recess behind the bar, he remarked: “Clever chap that conjuror who was here yesterday.

  15. And he ought to know, for His Highness is an authority on Indian conjurors, and Oriental magic generally, having, as he himself assured me, seen practically every native conjuror of note at one time or another.

  16. Now as it happened, soon after I came there, this gentleman joined partnership with another conjuror named Carlton, the show being run under the title of Field, Carlton & Co.

  17. This the conjuror throws up into the air, retaining the free end of the twine between his thumb and forefinger.

  18. My first experience as a public conjuror and card manipulator dates back somewhere about five-and-twenty years.

  19. One day a travelling conjuror came into the saloon bar, and did a few tricks with coins.

  20. The conjuror again retired, in order that the distribution might be made without his observing it.

  21. This exclamation of the terrified wife set the whole audience in a roar, and produced a confusion which the skilful conjuror is always anxious to create, when any sly work is to be performed.

  22. At last the conjuror breaks the jar by way of a practical demonstration of the fact that it is made of common earthenware.

  23. At the first distant sibilation Captain Lyon held his breath, and twice exhausted himself; but the Eskimo conjuror did not once respire, and even his returning and powerful yell was uttered without previous pause or inspiration of air.

  24. A conjuror who was on the watch for it immediately snatched it up, and threw it into a basket.

  25. The conjuror called him thrice, but receiving no answer, snatched up a knife, as if in a great rage, laid hold of the thong, and in his turn disappeared.

  26. This conjuror is not a member of the monastic fraternity, and lives in a particular part of the convent, out of the atmosphere of their sanctity.

  27. A large basket is produced: the conjuror raises it, and a Pariah dog appears crouching on the ground.

  28. A superlative Hebrew conjuror spell-binding all the great lords, great parties, great interests of England to his hand in this manner, and leading them by the nose like helpless mesmerised somnambulist cattle to such issue!

  29. The indian from the outside of the frame (for only the conjuror alone & enters) inquired "if there was not some evil spirit near from whom he had much "every thing to dread?

  30. The Conjuror had lost his smoking bag one day that he was out a hunting & as it contained his only steel & not a small part of his winter stock of Tobacco &c.

  31. This was no pleasant information to the conjuror who never undertook this job but with the greatest reluctance, nay indeed even sometimes horor: However, he neither, poor creature had no alternative.

  32. Her lithe limbs gave way beneath her; and she would have sunk down upon the floor, but for the supporting arm of the weird conjuror who had caused this singular collapse.

  33. I had held my breath at the first distant hissing, and twice exhausted myself, yet our conjuror did not once respire, and even his returning and powerful yell was uttered without a previous stop or inspiration of air.

  34. The ecclesiastical conjuror exhibited to him the image of his beloved son, magnificently dressed and mounted upon a superb charger: the youth rushed towards his father, threw himself into his arms, and disappeared.

  35. Her hawk strikes down the black-cock; her eyes wound the gallant; no chance for her poor companions and kinswomen; even the conjuror cannot escape the force of her charms.

  36. You shall have them all," replied Miss Vere, "and the conjuror to boot, at a very easy rate.

  37. The Doctor's spouse invited me behind the curtains to the fire, on one side of which sat the great conjuror himself, his person being enveloped in an old green, greasy roquelaire, and his head decorated with a black velvet cap.

  38. So had the conjuror declared; and so these misguided heathens believed.

  39. I do not, however, remember to have heard that any conjuror has, of late, been detected in the district.

  40. He would keep tryst with the Conjuror, if conjuror he were; and, at least, ascertain who and what he was, and how he had become acquainted with his own person and secret afflictions.

  41. After a time the husband, who alone had never appeared the least entertained, interposed, and asked the conjuror whether he had yet discovered the guilty party.

  42. There was nothing which this conjuror could not do.


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