How To Use Mephistopheles In A Sentence
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The word Mephistopheles can be written in shorthand with one-sixth the number of strokes that is required in longhand.
Mark Twain: A Biography
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The spirit, Mephistopheles, led Faust into real trouble, of course, by such a dramatic prompt in mistranslating the great first line of the Gospel of St John.
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Sir Willard White was a superb Mephistopheles: his ‘Song of the Flea’ danced and cavorted, and he had plenty of menace when it was needed.
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Loving Mephistopheles is ambitious in its reach and in a way that meant there was almost too much for this reader to cope with.
Loving Mephistopheles
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`Oh poor cat,' said H.; `If I were Mephistopheles I'd never treat you so badly.
ON CATS
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One friend of mine described a coworker who his team named "Mephistopheles," because he did seem to be the "second coming of the devil," and everyone saw it.
The Sociopath In The Office Next Door
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(The review in The New York Times called his Mephistopheles "irresistible" even though "you know you shouldn't go near him.")
NYT > Home Page
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Finally, Mephistopheles leaped down off the wall to where grey cat was wriggling and rolling -- but alas, he bungled it.
ON CATS
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Soprano Inva Mula is an exceptionally strong and vocally expressive Marguerite, and tall, imposing bass-baritone Paul Gay is ideally cast as a dapper and ironic Mephistopheles.
Less Is More for 'Faust'
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Gretchen is his ideal with her delicacy and restraint, but Mephistopheles in all his fiendish devilry aims to thwart the lovers.
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`Oh poor cat,' said H.; `If I were Mephistopheles I'd never treat you so badly.
ON CATS
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Doktor Faustus by Thomas Mann Mann's version of this much-imitated tale features a syphilitic composer called Adrian Leverkühn, who agrees a pact with Mephistopheles that guarantees him years of brilliance and musical creativity.
Ten of the best
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The two turned resolutely toward Olympic stadium and Mephistopheles, the torch held high, rode in woozy disbelief as they carried him to his destiny.
Clarification
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The young fisherman knew nothing of Mephistopheles; but he smiled when the captain stopped to double himself up and slap his leg, and they went along in right goodfellowship.
A Message from the Sea
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The man ran easily, holding a long tube identical to that in Mephistopheles’ hand, only with a guttering, dancing flame at the top.
Music, writing notes, and Mephistopheles Doufis
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Ryu was once another man, Takuto, who was killed in an accident with his lady-love Maki, but has been resurrected by a would-be Mephistopheles with a sinister agenda.
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Mephistopheles is dealing with a stacked deck and he knows it.
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Eva Mendes shows off her cleavage but adds little else to the mix, whilst Peter Fonda hammily mocks his role in Easy Rider as baddie Mephistopheles.
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A demon, who is called Mephistopheles, appears, and a compact is made whereby for a stated term (later on fixed at twenty-four years) he agrees to be
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy
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Faust's friends, who assemble at his house on the night he is taken by Mephistopheles, arebrightly rendered by the symphony chorus.
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`That's not at all what we're like,' said H. `It's Mephistopheles.
ON CATS
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Finally, Mephistopheles leaped down off the wall to where grey cat was wriggling and rolling -- but alas, he bungled it.
ON CATS
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`That's not at all what we're like,' said H. `It's Mephistopheles.
ON CATS
