How To Use Magician In A Sentence
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Stage magicians and conjurers are of course illusionists, not magicians in the historical context of the word.
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And on this ship was a magician, a conjurer, whose function was to entertain the passengers.
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Do you see yourself/the publisher as a magician, a conjurer?
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Many magicians do what Geller does, but they call themselves magicians, conjurers, or mentalists.
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Similarly, they used it to combat the various tricks of magicians and conjurers and to create love or hatred between people.
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Hassan in frequently going to sleep in one town, to awake in another far distant, but without the benighted Oriental's surprise at the transfer, the afrit who performed this prodigy being a steam-engine, and the magician it obeyed the human mind.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873
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`'Yes,'" Pitt said, smiling like a magician about to bedazzle an audience.
INCA GOLD
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It was simply a relationship I had with a friend who was an experienced magician, regular chats and conversation with someone who was a good friend.
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Wizard Apprentice Nicodemus had thought to be the prophesied Halcyon, but is afflicted with cacography, which stuns his growth as a magician.
REVIEW: Spellwright by Blake Charlton
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The celibate may choose to use prayer for the release of energy during gnosis and the sex magician uses the act of intercourse as a conduit.
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His stunt mimics magician David Blaine's attempt to survive 72 days in a glass box above London but Michael decided he would use the idea to raise cash for charity.
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He becomes less a magician and more and more not only an illusionist of increasing power, but one bent on tormenting his audience rather than entertaining them.
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In fact, that ungraciousness was what led to the birth of this young magician.
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There was even a magician performing some wonderful tricks, unfortunately he had done a disappearing act by the time I turned up.
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Knowing the names of these beings gave the magician power to act against them.
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Brazil's football team was heralded as the magicians of football.
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Like a magician waving his magic wand, McGrath took on the guise of Merlin as he wove his magic, enrapturing his team-mates, opponents and adoring masses.
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Is it true that the magician's assistants have all the fun, though?
Times, Sunday Times
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The children's eyes goggled as the magician pulled a rabbit out of the empty hat.
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Now it must be recognized that not all involvement of magicians in parapsychology has proven useful; there have been minor disasters in this regard.
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Until we came across this red robed magician, we didn't even know about real magic.
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Champagne was served on the roof terrace and a magician provided entertainment.
Times, Sunday Times
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His commissions ranged from old-style Royal Mail post trolleys to baskets for horse-drawn carts and props for magicians and ice shows.
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For younger visitors, swashbuckling pirates will be hand to entertain, along with magicians, face paintings, musicians and much more.
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One performance that always draws a crowd is sinten, in which magicians exhibit their powers.
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At university, I was an active member of a society for magicians.
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The extra bonus with the Magician card is the S3 chip which is a dedicated graphics processor.
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That's what I wear when I'm play-acting as a magician, or I get into a suit when I have to make a deal I don't want to - like going to court.
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It's a tale set on a set of islands which have since sunk beneath the Atlantic set in or around the 4th centuary C.E. It has heroes, giants, ogres, fairie, black magicians, high (and low) politics, swordplay, anger, love, and even a bit of sex.
MIND MELD: The Forgotten Books of SF/F/H
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It is a compelling tale of doppelgängers and magicians.
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Every magician has a trick that goes wrong, but you can turn this to your advantage by pretending it was deliberate and making the audience laugh.
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Besides the simple repartition of existing living spaces, these magicians also take on elaborate changes in structure for maximum benefits.
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Over 1,000 children and adults were entertained by magicians and Hogwarts characters while they queued to get their hands on a first edition copy of the book.
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The magician disguised himself as a friendly merchant and paid the King and his family a visit.
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The magician made the rabbit disappear with a wave of his wand.
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Any person in the world could reach the caliber of magician to be able to make these by the handfuls and that's what a great majority of people did do.
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The detective pursues a stage magician with the perfect alibi.
The Sun
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The magician conjured a bowl of fish out of his hat.
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He would open up the brightly coloured, beflowered trunk, pull out a fabulous costume - a magician, a bear, a dragon, a snowman - and he would play, unselfconsciously, at inhabiting those clothes.
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In that performance, the magician was tied with metal chains and secured by 50 locks.
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Every time the magician did a trick the parrot would ruin it.
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With his day's growth of stubble, short black hair and cockeyed smile he seemed more like a rogue or highwayman than magician.
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Few people outside of magic circles are aware of just how accomplished he is as a magician / mentalist.
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In an instant, the magician had conjured a white dove from his hat.
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Her brother dropped out of college and worked in a factory while she took a job as a magician's assistant to fund her way through college.
Times, Sunday Times
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The magician does special exercises to keep his fingers nimble and body agile.
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Famous magicians excel in the use of stage doubles and even twins, in order to get spectacular results that seem to defy the laws of the universe.
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This means the High Elves must rely on their bowmen and their magicians for long range mass slaughter.
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What kind of a word hast thou given them," asked the other magician.
Tales of Wonder Every Child Should Know
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Once upon a time, the jewel called beryl was thought unrivaled as a mirror into which a magician might look to see reflected events taking place at a distance, or reflections of the future.
The Thing from the Lake
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In Jung's own experience such archetypal figures as the magician, shaman, witch-doctor, and wise old man were commonly projected.
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The magician palmed the coin and suddenly produced it from a boy's mouth.
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When not bedevilled by his personal demons his mind is razor-sharp and positive and he uses his cue as if it was a magician's wand.
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The ancient Egyptians cultivated opium poppies, however the use of opium was generally restricted to priests, magicians, and warriors, and was associated with religious cultism.
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You may have heard radionic energy called by another name, manna - and it is the one secret accomplished magicians and sorcerers absolutely refuse to tell anyone.
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The magician's talk created a diversion of attention.
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It's the skill of the magician in creating a story the audience can care about.
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The scientific journal Nature dispatched a team, which included a magician, to observe the conduct of these experiments.
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This magician gained his magic power by absorbing or copying it from his enemies.
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At the first stroke of the bell it was as if a magician's wand had smitten the dancers.
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And his eyes glint behind his glasses, a magician who has pulled off another spell perfectly.
Times, Sunday Times
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The magician conjured a rabbit out of his hat.
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Maloney is a diminutive treasure, a pint-sized magician and, from free kicks, consistently lethal.
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The respiratory thing really does seem to be the occupational disease of magicians.
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The duck has qualities - nay, powers - that bamboozle the hapless magician and his assistant.
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The 39-year magician and escapologist has performed in China many times.
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Sometimes, magicians and shamans can provide this advice.
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Gurganus is a stylist and magician, and his stories are beautifully crafted.
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The magician invites the heckler up on stage, positions him directly in front of the curtain, and begins ‘hypnotising’ him.
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But why should we look westwards, when we have had our own unforgettable magicians, P.C.Sorcar, for example.
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It centers around a heart-warming tale of how a father and daughter, both noted magicians, are bonded together by their love of magic.
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The lancet was the magician's wand of the dark ages of medicine.
Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works
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The magician transformed the man into a rabbit.
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People know that magicians put the rabbits in the hat before pulling it out.
Times, Sunday Times
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For those who prefer the actor as magician, chameleon, and master of disguises, no one has proved more satisfying than Sir Alec Guinness, who just died at age 86.
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Off goes the magician's assistant in a puff of smoke.
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The magician made the rabbit disappear with a wave of his wand.
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Prophecy and clairvoyance are so widely believed by millions of people that magicians are credited with psychic powers that not even Nostradamus would dare claim.
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Tied up with ropes, magician Harry Houdini is lowered into a glass tank filled with water.
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It can be cheesy, and a female magician or two would help the show to join the 21st century.
Times, Sunday Times
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Or have you gone through that most ingenious contexture of truth and lies, of serious and extravagant, of knights-errant, magicians, and all that various matter which he announces in the beginning of his poem:
Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman
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I soon found that the temple had been left by an ancient race of magicians who had mastered all forms of magic.
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The magician does special exercises to keep his fingers nimble and body agile.
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Any person in the world could reach the caliber of magician to be able to make these by the handfuls and that's what a great majority of people did do.
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Watching Mackenzie change reels, control the projectors, and add and remove gels is fascinating - he is the wizard behind the curtain revealed, the magician whose tricks are laid bare.
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An eye catching assistant often relieves the magician from the drudgery of bamboozlement.
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The public thought these artillerists to be magicians and sorcerers.
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But Will Keep Its Secrets To mark the 84th anniversary of Harry Houdini's death, one of the magician's most famous props will materialize from a New York City magic shop as a key part of a new exhibit.
Houdini Trunk Reappears,
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If you're not forking out for a hired magician or clown, you could find yourself paying for a party for 20 at your local McDonalds - or even a session of paintballing or laser shooting.
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In the 1990s I was involved with a small group of magicians who ‘created’ an egregore and then tried to make contact with it using a variety of methods, such as a planchette, the time-honoured seance method, etc.
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In one trick, the magician tosses a new deck of cards into the audience, where it is caught by someone, whose name turns out to be Susan.
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I wanted to remain passive and the doctors to be magicians.
Times, Sunday Times
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When a fellow magician is murdered, a series of events are set into motion that pull Nicodemus and his fellow students and teachers into a conflict far outside of their control.
April 2010
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just chipping in to say, I see nothing wrong per se with running rituals and suchlike for non magicians.
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The top Dublin radio station commissioned magician Keith Barry to wow the crowd of loyal listeners with his freakishly spooky illusionist abilities…
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The hexagram is a very powerful symbol to witches, magicians and sorcerers.
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‘I was Merlin the Magician of the green baize,’ he added, referring to his years on top of the snooker world.
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And first, the wise men and the magicians recommend that ye be all three sent forth upon an arduous emprise.
PodCastle » 2010 » February
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Very clever, Valda, though some professional magicians of my acquaintance manage this trick with much more aplomb and good humor.
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He is an expert magician who specializes in debunking those who use magic techniques to claim psychic or otherwise unworldly powers.
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It all started, she recalls, when Anna answered an ad at the Job Centre for a magician's assistant.
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And his eyes glint behind his glasses, a magician who has pulled off another spell perfectly.
Times, Sunday Times
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Suave and a touch oily, the magician, all in black with a red-lined cape and red cummerbund, passes his hoop around a young woman in a black corset, garters and stockings who levitates within a shaft of light.
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There'll be a magician at the kids' Christmas party.
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The magician's talk created a diversion of attention.
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Shamans are, in a sense, religious magicians, who have power over fire and who are capable of achieving trance states in seances in which their souls vacate their bodies to go on curing missions to the spirit worlds above or below the earth.
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Your father was a magician, though I can't be sure how powerful unless I see your spells working, and your mother is a shape-shifter.
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‘Our clients will be able to enjoy comedy, magicians, contortionists, escapologists and music,’ he said.
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Among other things, the show will feature Randi's demonstration of the cold-reading technique used by magicians to entertain and mediums to hoodwink an unsuspecting public.
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For modern day magicians, the knowledge found in books is of inestimable value.
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As they travel towards Zaragoza, Don Quijote remains in a dark mood thinking about this latest trick that the wicked magicians had played on him - the transformation of Dulcinea.
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Elves are sometimes depicted as helpers of magicians, e.g., Santa's helpers.
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The Syrian and Mesopotamian Catholics are now commonly called Chaldeans, or Syro-Chaldeans; the term Chaldean, which in Syriac generally meant magician or astrologer, denoted in
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon
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From behind his back, he pulled out a menu like he was a magician pulling a rabbit out of his hat.
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Neither the former nor the latter doctrine, however, is found in the fantastic uranography of the magician.
The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism
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Devillusion—demon dancers in hell, a magician dressed up like the devil, and a dozen man-eating lions and tigers.
Soul Trapper
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But Magician could be an Epsom ace judging by the way he thrashed his rivals.
The Sun
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I have seen magic done without props but never without an audience; any audience will do, but I must leave hornswoggling to the aspiring magician.
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Like a magician, he produced an array of tricks from his arsenal as Listowel were put away by a superb act of sorcery on the stroke of half time.
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It's a euphemism for the Tarot major arcana, based on the myth that the Egyptian god Thoth's wisdom was written down in the eponymous book, for magicians to discover.
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Rishabh Kumar/ The Wall Street Journal A scene from the puppet show 'Oh Rats!' featuring an escapologist duck, a magician's clumsy assistant and a magic hat, at the Ishara Puppet Festival 2012, Thursday.
International Puppet Festival
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A jazz trio will play and there will be a magician and circus performer.
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The act was part of the ‘magic with a mission,’ performed by the renowned magician from Kerala, Gopinath Muthukad.
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Such is part of the defence of the high-spirited Joan of Arc, who was taken prisoner by the Duke of Burgundy on the 23d of May 1430 -- sold by him for a large sum to the English, and by them put on her trial as a heretic, idolatress, and magician -- condemned, and finally burned alive, the 30th of May 1431.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847
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If you're not careful, the evil magician will change you back into the ugly creature that you used to be.
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He is therefore in a peculiar sense 'the lord of the fates' of mankind, the chief exorciser, the all-wise magician of the gods, at whose command and under whose protection, the priest performs his symbolical acts.
The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria
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The engine has eventually given up the ghost and even the master magicians of mechanics around here say it is beyond repair.
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You are a magician, and your book is a marvel, a real wonder in the history of philosophy, making, if I mistake not, an entirely new era in respect of matter, but unlike the works of genius of the 'transcendentalist' movement (which are so obscurely and abominably and inaccessibly written), a pure classic in point of form.
Familiar Letters of William James III
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And his eyes glint behind his glasses, a magician who has pulled off another spell perfectly.
Times, Sunday Times
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Like yin and yang, philosophers and magicians formed two sides of the same coin.
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The amazing thing about this Midnight Louie cat crime caper is that the feline is on his third life of books, but the writing magician Carole Nelson Douglas shows her skills by keeping the frolic fresh, funny and fun.
Cat in a Sapphire Slipper-Carole Nelson Douglas « The Merry Genre Go Round Reviews
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Then the students were asked to estimate how many so-called psychics were really fakes using magician's tricks.
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The Druids also had a fearsome reputation as magicians.
Phoenix From the Flame
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Yes, the communists are presented as magicians and illusionists, but they are also ‘people whose hold on reality was absolute’.
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Early tales of apprenticeships to magicians and sorcerers intrigued me.
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Harnessed four lions to a chariot, assembled an entourage of magicians, dancing girls, and clowns, and roistered heedlessly.
Antony and Cleopatra
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Jacob, according to the testimony of Origen (contra Celsum, iv. 33), were used by numerous non-Jewish magicians; and the "Solomonic" incantations were considered as especially efficacious.
The Miracles of Jesus
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You sit on divans at low tables, as waiters in fezzes and djellebas produce dishes like magicians from velvet tagine-shaped platters.
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He puts all his materials and maneuvers in plain sight, almost like the magician who obligingly shows you that there's nothing up his sleeve before he dumbfounds you.
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Any second-rate magician knows most people will watch the hand that's moving, the hand the magician is looking at, and not the other hand.
Millions of White House e-mails recovered
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The red robed magician had appeared out of thin air, with the albino in tow.
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No other man "ghosted" more books for magicians - Walter Gibson became both biographer and the "ghost writer" for Howard Thurston, Harry Houdini, and Harry Blackstone.
Walter Gibson AKA Maxwell Grant
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Sometimes referred to as the ‘master magician’, he was criticised for ducking out of a previous hearing of the committee.
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If I were a magician I would use my skills to produce for you an endless supply of commodity without consuming any resources.
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There's one valedictory wink from the great magician, a final card containing a list of synonyms for "efface" - expunge, erase, delete, rub out, wipe out and ... obliterate.
Culture | guardian.co.uk
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In any assessment of claims of telepathic or paranormal powers, the panel should always include a magician with specialised knowledge of this branch of his art.
Times, Sunday Times
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Your father was a magician, though I can't be sure how powerful unless I see your spells working, and your mother is a shape-shifter.
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The magician circles, chanting as she goes, faster and faster until finally our heroine trips over her own feet and lands on the floor.
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You must have seen illusion shows with magicians making people levitate.
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If you're not careful, the evil magician will change you back into the ugly creature that you used to be.
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Good magicians are good tricksters and good tricksters can fool the smartest of people.
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People know that magicians put the rabbits in the hat before pulling it out.
Times, Sunday Times
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Some magic users, magicians, and quite strong ones at that, decided that magic shouldn't be tabooed and decided to rebel against the society that had made them outsiders for so long.
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A low exchange rate, competitive prices, and a whole lot of migration do not make them magicians.
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Surely everyone knows the art of a good magician [conman] is to get the victims [taxpayers] to watch his wand while thy pockets be picked.
Location, location, location. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
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Music is a magician who has the power to talk to, heal and strength the soul, heart,mind and body of a human being. Classical music is the best and most powerful musical tool in communicating with the soul, heart, mind and body. Dr T.P.Chia
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No-ah is a novice magician living with his three pets: Guru (a male cat), Nanai (a male dog), and Pritz Rang (a female mouse).
One fine day » Manga Worth Reading
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The French magician was almost unplayable at times.
The Sun
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She had been wearing a full length black western style duster when she entered but she had doffed it with considerable flair, like a magician unveiling a clever trick, and hung it on the rack next to the door.
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Sometimes these figures are known as the magi, which is a specific title given to a tradition of Persian magicians—or sorcerers.
The Templar Revelation
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Some short time ago, I stumbled upon a delightful blog known as the ragbag, which I quickly subscribed to after reading about five posts, in no small part because reading it reminds me of the sort of strange conversations I used to have in college with my suitemate and fellow mathemagician.
Senatorial abuse and apostrophe misuse « Motivated Grammar
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The magician conjured a bowl of fish out of his hat.
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A jazz trio will play and there will be a magician and circus performer.
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Geoffrey of Monmouth cheekily pinched this tale with the throwaway comment 'also called Merlin' and thus Merlin the Magician evicted Ambrosius from that part of the legend.
Merlin Trilogy, by Mary Stewart. Book review
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One of them is a former carnival magician, the nefarious biloquist Enoch Hoffmann, who is the nemesis of Detective Travis Sivart.
Archive 2009-05-01
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For example, the physicists snookered by magicians (e.g. Uri Gellar) into believing in psychokinesis.
Building a Better Idiot, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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The extra bonus with the Magician card is the S3 chip which is a dedicated graphics processor.
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A person who is unaware of the phenomenon of magnetism could be fooled by a magician who presents lodestone as a ‘magic rock,’ perhaps as a formerly ordinary rock made magical by saying the word abracadabra.
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Letters after a name do not modify character, they are there to confuse the letterless ones, just like a magicians wand is used, to get the hoi polloi [gnu] looking the other way while getting sheered.
Lift The Stone Just A Little Bit Higher and………… « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
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The children's eyes goggled as the magician pulled a rabbit out of the empty hat.
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The town abounds in small-time magicians, too.
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Card-guessing tricks give a magician the opportunity to show off his or her mind-reading prowess.
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Gone are the wide-eyed kids performing unlikely miracles; enter the spiteful pre-teens who are more than eager to cross swords, and wands, with older muggles and magicians alike.
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Yuri? lol … clever, bloke that has hoaxed the world for years … any magician can replicate those feats of ‘psychic power’ …
7/7 Bombs – Police To Blame SHOCK! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
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I'm technically forty-one, but I've been awake for only nineteen years, so the Good Magician used youth elixir to youthen me back to my subjective age.
Harpy Thyme
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The magician conjured a bowl of fish out of his hat.
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He doesn't describe himself as a magician, a sorcerer, a psychic or indeed any of the labels that carry occult baggage.
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Prophecy and clairvoyance are so widely believed by millions of people that magicians are credited with psychic powers that not even Nostradamus would dare claim.
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Forced choice and sleight-of-hand are not only the prevue of stage magicians, though.
The Art of Deception
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Often the spirit is evoked outside of the magicians protective circle into a defined and sealed area.
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In Jesus the Magician I pointed out that this sheet, in Greek called a sindon, was worn in magic by persons to be possessed by spirits or made to meet the gods (p. 134) and I cited seven magical texts that prescribed it for such purposes (p. 207).
Under the Sheet
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The navigator is smaller than before, but I found it no less easy to use for that, though I did find myself catching the other buttons more frequently than I did with the previous incarnation of Magician.
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When they again reached the deck they found that Daimur had been right about the witch, for she had climbed to the roof of the Magician's house and was standing on the tallest chimneypot.
The Enchanted Island
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But when the new Logician, who was the new Magician, came, with 'the part operative' of his speculation; with his 'New Machine,' with the rod of his new definition, with the staff of _his_ genera and species, -- when the right name was found for it, it heard, it heard afar, it heard in its heaven and _came_.
The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded
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And then the genie told him about the magician disguised as the holy woman.
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Even after the Reformation extreme sectarians despised Anglican clergy as ‘magicians, sorcerers, enchanters’.
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The Egyptian magicians were able to duplicate the first three signs Moses performed although not necessarily by naturalist methods only.
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Magicians and sorcerers of every kind were desperately trying to control the magical outbreak but to no avail.
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November Index-Fu
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The duo play a bitterly estranged double act of stage magicians grudgingly reunited for a comeback.
Times, Sunday Times
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A midfield magician with a wand for a left foot.
The Sun
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This explanation from the magician had the audience in raptures.
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Sam seems to have been an exquisite survivor, a charming shape-shifter, a talented and highly successful magician, acrobat and showman.
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The hanging Tower at Pisa is, we believe, some thirty feet or so off the perpendicular, and there is one at Caerphilly about seventeen; but these are nothing to the castles in the air we have seen built by the touch of a female magician; nor is it an unusual thing with artists of the fair sex to order their plumed chivalry to gallop down precipices considerably steeper than a house, on animals apparently produced between the tiger and the bonassus.
Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2
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Such beliefs often stemmed from Paracelsian doctrines of spirits, through which fairies came to be elected honorary servants to magicians, and that may be how demonologists began identifying them as devils.
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In "Love in a Bottle" the magician Klingsor cures Sir Lancelot of his love for Queen Guinevere, with unexpected – or, rather, expected – results the tone of jokily anachronistic Arthurianism, incidentally, anticipates TH White's The Once and Future King by some years.
Love in a Bottle by Antal Szerb – review
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At children's parties you have acts like magicians and balloon-benders; at adult parties you have gimmicks to hold the guests' attention.
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Music is a magician who has the power to talk to, heal and strength the soul, heart,mind and body of a human being. Classical music is the best and most powerful musical tool in communicating with the soul, heart, mind and body. Dr T.P.Chia
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In an instant, the magician had conjured a white dove from his hat.
