Magician Sentence Examples

Jule had watched the Magician for a good half hour.

I'm not called the Magician for no reason.

She gave Yully a shove, satisfied when the Magician disappeared.

The Magician smashed her heel into his instep.

Jule's mate, Yully, was known as the Magician and the first to kill an Other.

With the Magician and the Other, you could've done it.

Notwithstanding his own success as a magician Simon Magus was amazed in his turn at the superior power of Christianity.

She's called the Magician.

A Natural with the ability to soak up energy and redirect it, the red-haired Magician was channeling everything she pulled from the Others to him.

He could keep an eye on both the Other and the Magician better.

To the magician, endowed in the opinion of his fellows (and doubtless of himself) with this wonderful power of effective suggestion, the output of such power naturally represents itself as a kind of unconditional willing.

The Magician looked around, confused, before recognition crossed her features.

The beautiful Magician sparked with magic that rippled through her body and shot out through her knives as she deflected and attacked the guardsmen.

The latter was a great magician, able, by operating upon waxen figures of the armies and ships of his enemies, to obtain complete power over their real actions.

Alexius may almost be compared to a magician, who has uttered a charm to summon a ministering spirit, and is surrounded on the instant by legions of demons.

Van Buren did not originate the system, for it was already well developed when he entered public life; but the nickname of "Little Magician" which presently attached to him testifies to the skill with which he exploited it, and to the popular impression which his political methods produced.

Towards the end of the 11th century Cardinal Benno, the opponent of Hildebrand, is said to have made him the first of a long line of magician popes.

Although the Finns are not Sla y s, on topographical grounds mention may here be made of Wainamoinen, the great magician and hero of the Finnish epic Kalevala (" land of heroes ").

So too the autohypnotic trance of the magician or shaman is regarded as due to his visit to distant regions or the nether world, of which he brings back an account.

As a last resource the king sends for Theudas, a magician, who removes the prince's attendants and substitutes seductive girls; but all their blandishments are resisted through prayer.

This was regafded as a miraculous feat brought about by the incantations of the magician Merlin, who caused a great stone circle in Ireland (said to have been previously carried thither out of Africa by giants) to be transported to Salisbury Plain, where, at Merlin's "word of power," all the stones moved into their proper places.

Among the Australian blacks, divination is largely employed to discover the cause of death, where it is assumed to be due to magic; in some cases the spirit of the dead man is held to give the information, in others the living magician is the source of the knowledge.

There is no reason for identifying the Simon Magus of Acts with the Simon, also a magician, who was a friend of Felix, and employed by him to tempt Drusilla away from her husband Azizus, the king of the Emesi.

We're not sure what this Magician is, but her powers are … unique and dangerous.

His instincts told him the Magician was in danger—and needed to stay alive.

The Indian yogi fasts till he sees face to face all the gods of his Pantheon; the Indian magician fasts twelve days before producing rain or working any cure.

Verse so merely states that the people gave heed to the magician, verse s s adds why.

In South Africa and India, on the other hand, the magician digs up a dead body, especially of a child, to secure a familiar.

It is the ritual of a magician, imbedded in which, and alternating with magic formulae and other occult matter, are a number of invocations and prayers which Dieterich reconstructs as a liturgy in use by the clergy of Mithras between A.D.

Hence the king starting as a magician tends gradually to exchange the practice of magic for the functions of prayer and sacrifice."

Shortly after (376), the elder Theodosius was put to death by order of Valens, probably through fear lest he should be the Theodosius or Theodore whom a magician had indicated as the future emperor.

Sometimes the supposed magician or medicine man himself did the scrying; occasionally he enabled his client to see for himself; often a child was selected as the scryer.

Little Book of Card Tricks-Written by a magician, this book gives tips on performing ten tricks.

It wasn't like the Magician's magic, which somehow fused with his, as if they were one person sharing one source of power.

In Australia, however, where sacrifice of the ordinary type is unknown, the ritual killing of a child is practised in connexion with the initiation of a magician; it is therefore by no means axiomatic that animals were offered before human beings; the problem of priority is one to be solved for each area separately, but probably no solution is possible; in the absence of Aztec traditions it would hardly have seemed probable that two centuries had seen so great a transformation.

For entertainment, find an Elvis impersonator or a glitzy magician.

The magician, however, locks them in the greenhouse.

All the children were entertained by a magician, and Father Christmas made a surprise guest appearance to hand out presents.

Understanding the theory behind this rich Western tradition is crucial to becoming an accomplished magician.

A former musician and businessman, Chic has been a practicing ceremonial magician for the past thirty years.

He was a knowledgeable and talented magician, as well as a gentle, ethical man who worked to help others.

At Wizard School, master magician Andrew Mayne will teach you sixteen different acts of wizardry.

He started as a comedy magician but soon realized that being a comic is his true vocation.

I asked him what he thought about people who said he was a mere stage magician.

Many of us grew up watching the misadventures of the misplaced magician.

Or employ professional Irish or salsa dancers, a magician, a highland piper or a comedian.

By drawing the sigil as part of a ritual, the magician can invoke that spirit.

The magician asks the spectator to name their number for the first time.

If you've never seen a magician go stark raving mad over a fairly short period, then it can be instructive.

Again, the magician conscious of his limitations will seek to supplement his influence - his mana, as it is termed in the Pacific - by tapping, so to speak, whatever sources of similar power lie round about him; and these the "magomorphism" of primitive society perceives on every hand.

But a formula that depends for its efficacy on being uttered rather than on being heard is virtually indistinguishable from the selfsufficient spell of the magician, though its origin is different.

According to Frazer's view, " as time goes on the fallacy of magic becomes more and more apparent and is slowly displaced by religion; in other words the magician gives way to the priest.

A classic of magic that should be in the performing repertoire of every magician.

Daryl - World-champion magician and sleight of hand artist extraordinaire brings you the finest methods for revealing previously selected cards.

Our Magician kept the children spellbound for an hour with an array of tricks, many of which were antiques !

If you 've never seen a magician go stark raving mad over a fairly short period, then it can be instructive.

The magician 's underwear has just been found in a cardboard suitcase floating in a stagnant pond on the outskirts of Miami.

They had their faces painted, did the YMCA, ate ice cream sundaes and were captivated by the Magician 's show.

It was a tremendous achievement for Paul, becoming the first magician from outside the USA to receive the award.

The cards in the magician 's hand are immediately turned over to reveal the spectator 's selections !

Magician and comedian Penn Jillette attracted similar attention when he named his daughter Moxie Crimefighter last year.

Eden Eternal is a 3D anime-style game that allows players to step into the life of a magic-wielding warrior or magician that is out to save the once-utopia world.

At 15, he toured the New England Vaudeville Circuit as a juggler, unicyclist, magician, and comedian.

Born in 1973, Harris has even dabbled in performing as a magician.

Following the breakup with Timberlake, Diaz was briefly linked to Las Vegas magician Criss Angel and actor Jude Law.

Apparently, magic had nothing to do with it as magician David Blaine broke the world breath holding record.

Holly Madison has called it quits on her first post-Hef relationship with magician Criss Angel.

Former Girls Next Door and Playboy playmate Holly Madison met Mindfreak magician Criss Angel in the fall of 2008.

Shortly after the many public outings and much to no one's surprise, the 41-year-old Playmate and 29-year-old magician confirmed that they were, in fact, dating.

Entertainment - If you are a piano player, vocalist, dancer, comedian, magician, or other type of performer, there are jobs in the entertainment arena for you aboard the ship.

Whether you're a musician, comedian, magician, or storyteller, consider holding your rehearsals at a nursing home.

Later, another book, A Magician Turns Sheets of Birds published, showing more methods to creating birds.

The hat, which belongs to a stingy amateur magician named Professor Hinkle, becomes the focal point of the story as Hinkle attempts to retrieve it.

Karen is the child that finds the magical hat, which originally belonged to a magician named Professor Hinkle.

A pirate flag, a magician's hat, or a race car or sports team logo could be just as easily created.

In the early days, filmmakers made liberal use of small camera tricks and professional magician's stage tricks in order to create their own so-called "effects."

A magician, a skeleton, a duck and a bird are just some of the ideas presented here.

If they are dancing as a magician, they might have (fake) rabbit feet dangling from the pasties.

Damian might have some insight into what was going on, and who the Magician was.

He pushed himself up, glancing at the Magician's body.

Uttered formulas abound; yet they are not forms of address, but rather the self-sufficient pronouncements of the magician's fiat.

And it is also probable that certain persons combined in their own individuality the functions of magician and sacrificer as well as soothsayer.

Another false prophet and magician was Yishu M'shiha, who was in fact a manifestation of the planet Mercury.

Philo describes him in the Life of Moses as a great magician; elsewhere 8 he speaks of "the sophist Balaam, being," i.e.

This is certainly true of the sangatu or priesthood, which was connected with a special family attached to a particular temple and its worship. (2) Johns also points out the existence of the rab-baru, chief soothsayer, and the rab-masmasu or chief magician.

Johns, to whom reference has already been made, demurs (in a communication to the writer) to the fusion of the priest and the magician, and to the custom of " calling every unknown official a priest or a eunuch."

Let the medicine man or magician pray that the fever may pass into the frog, and the frog be forthwith released, and the cure will be effected.

He was a magician who had been converted by Philip and baptized; he desired to obtain the power of conferring the Spirit, and offered Peter money for this purpose, but was indignantly repulsed.

On his return to Europe he was saluted as a magician, and received the greatest reverence from priests and people generally.

A famous contemporary and friend of Ari is Samund (1056-1131), a great churchman, whose learning so impressed his age that he got the reputation of a magician.

Maui slew monsters, invented barbs for fish-hooks, frequently adopted the form of various birds, acted as Prometheus Purphoros the fire-stealer, drew a whole island up from the bottom of the deep; he was a great sorcerer and magician.

There are five principal buildings or groups - the Temple of the Magician, Nunnery Quadrangle, House of the Turtles, House of the Pigeons and Governor's Palace.

The Magician looked like a sweet, innocent Natural, one of the humans with extraordinary gifts who could be brought into the Guardians' organization.

His instincts told him the Magician was in danger—and needed to stay alive.

Raised by a sadistic Other who beat her, the Magician Yully had used the magic of all of them to kill the creature that planned to use her to sever the boundary between mortal and immortal worlds before wiping out Watchers and humans.

We can now see the magician levitating her at least two feet in the air.

We are led to see ourselves touching his clammy magician's hands, and almost to imagine wiping the hair from his fevered brow.

The performer offers to demonstrate how he became so dexterous as a magician by revealing an exercise called " Dead Cutting.

He tries to be a magician too but easily gets downhearted when his spells go wrong.

If people are successfully duped by a magician, then it is magic.

For three more days the magician just glowers at him, not saying a word - bitter, hushed, resentful, silence.

It's a magician's cloak, that turns inside out to become a monk's habit.

But even then he had a passionate impatience to become a powerful magician.

The man we now lionize as a monetary magician began sensibly.

The magician, standing behind the table with empty hands, causes a signed selection to penetrate the tabletop.

The epic of Lohengrin is put by the anonymous writer into the mouth of Wolfram, who is made to relate it during the Contest of the Singers at the Wartburg in proof of his superiority in knowledge of sacred things over Klingsor the magician, and the poem is thus linked on to German 'i.e.

Of these formulae '(chosen because illustrated by Greek heroic legends) - (I) is a sanction of barbarous nuptial etiquette; (2) is an obvious ordinary incident; (3) is moral, and both (3) and (1) may pair off with all the myths of the origin of death from the infringement of a taboo or sacred command; (4) would naturally occur wherever, as on the West Coast of Africa, human victims have been offered to sharks or other beasts; (5) the story of flight from a horrible crime, occurs in some stellar myths, and is an easy and natural invention; (6) flight from wizard father or husband, is found in Bushman and Namaqua myth, where the husband is an elephant; (7) success of youngest brother, may have been an explanation and sanction of " tungsten-recht " - Maui in New Zealand is an example, and Herodotus found the story among the Scythians; (8) the bride given to successful adventurer, is consonant with heroic manners as late as Homer; (9) is no less consonant with the belief that beasts have human sentiments and supernatural powers; (to) the " strong man," is found among Eskimo and Zulus, and was an obvious invention when strength was the most admired of qualities; (II) the baffled ogre, is found among Basques and Irish, and turns on a form of punning which inspires an " ananzi " story in West Africa; (12) descent into Hades, is the natural result of the savage conception of Hades, and the tale is told of actual living people in the Solomon Islands and in New Caledonia; Eskimo Angekoks can and do descend into Hades - it is the prerogative of the necromantic magician; (13) " the false bride," found among the Zulus, does not permit of such easy explanation - naturally, in Zululand, the false bride is an animal; (14) the bride accused of bearing be 1st-children, has already been disposed of; the belief is inevitable where no distinction worth mentioning is taken between men and animals.

The Magician piled her coat on top of her table with shaking hands and walked toward the hallway where the restrooms were.

The Temple of the Magician crowns an unusually steep pyramid 240 X 180 ft.

We're not sure what this Magician is, but her powers are … unique and dangerous.

He felt no wards protecting the station and shivered, wondering how many Guardians would be lost between now and when he could find and kill the Magician.

If the Watchers went to Damian, and Damian wanted the Magician dead … she'd be dead.

A recent adaption of the Magician's House series of books was shown on Children's BBC.

When was the last time a coin in bottle routine fooled magician after magician?

For the larger wedding you may decide to hire another magician to ensure that everyone can join in the spectacle.

Mentalism, Incorporated is the ideal book for the magician who wants to perform strong, entertaining mentalism, Incorporated is the ideal book for the magician who wants to perform strong, entertaining mentalism.

The magician's underwear has just been found in a cardboard suitcase floating in a stagnant pond on the outskirts of Miami.

They had their faces painted, did the YMCA, ate ice cream sundaes and were captivated by the Magician's show.

Would she have consulted a plastic surgeon or a magician?

What you are looking at could be the tool that elevates you from magician to mind-reading swami.

The Magician had heart.

If you know a magician or can afford to hire one, this is a great way to entertain party guests at this type of party.