The Pilot and The Red Rover still fascinate readers with the magic of the ocean.
Let who may exalt or startle or fascinate or soothe, I will have purposes as health or heat or snow has and be as regardless of observation.
Pool halls and saloons invite and fascinate the boy.
But Elsie would not permit her to go; she whispered again about Tom, and between her desire to stop long enough to fascinate him and her fear of exposing her father to the wiles of the artful widow, Jemima was in terrible perplexity.
The widow had not forgotten her old ambition to fascinate Mellen, and her efforts were highly amusing to the lookers-on.
I doubt if I could fascinate him, but I should ask him quite humbly to lead me to my ruin.
It is something that you must feel, that must fascinate you, the like of which you have never before met with.
I should like a man to come, I said calmly to myself to-day as I walked slowly over my barrenness--a perfect villain to come and fascinate me and lead me with strong, gentle allurements to what would be technically termed my ruin.
It is this power of revealing the soul from within that causes Browning to fascinate those who study him long enough.
TO fascinate an intelligent man pretend to be silly; to attract a good man pretend to be naughty; to win a fool pretend to be clever; and to charm the devil pretend to be a saint.
He grimly waited for the end of it, studiously ignoring the box which Arthur held out, opened, to fascinate him with its charms.
This invitation did not fascinate the boy as it deserved to do.
Even those plays of Calderon which, cast in modern manners, descend the most to the tone of common life, still fascinate us by a sort of fanciful magic, and cannot be considered in the same light with the ordinary run of comedies.
One of the best books for boys of all ages, so attractively written and illustrated as to fascinate the reader into staying up until all hours to finish it.
It tells the Indian's story in a way that will fascinate the youngster.
To think She would succeed in her absurd attempt, And fascinate by sinning, show herself Superior--guilt from its excess superior To innocence!
The glance of the stranger caught that of Venetia, and seemed to fascinate her.
Adrienne could not withdraw her gaze from the physician's, which seemed tofascinate her.
Your fire eyes must shine with all their lustre, to fascinate the minister that we are going to see.
The least skilful priest may easily fascinate their natures, already weakened, and brought down to the most servile, trembling obedience.
They speak out loudly, with energy and assurance; educated persons would be more reserved, and less proper to fascinate the weak; they would not dare to attempt so audaciously a clownish Mesmerism in spiritual things.
Being a classical orator, he used to fascinate his audience with his choice language, and what Spurgeon has been in the pulpit and Gladstone in Parliament, that was Palgrave in the hall of the Geographical Society.
Sultan Abdul Hamid, one of the greatest charmeurs that ever was, knew always in some way or other how to fascinate his guests.
You might meet some woman who would fascinate you.
It must have been a novel experience for the clergyman; it seemed to fascinate him, for he came again and again, and soon quite a friendship sprang up between the two.
Illustration: "It was worth the dollar to watch the way he sought to wheedle and coax and fascinate those trout.
It was worth the dollar to watch the way in which he sought to wheedle and coax and fascinate those trout, and to study the deft dispatch and grace with which he landed a fish, once hooked.
If only that strange turn of fate had not brought Lord Fordyce into her life, what glorious pleasure she would now take in trying her uttermost to fascinate and attract Michael--not that she desired him for herself!
