Meanwhile, Mrs. Sprague and Merry had returned to Acredale, and the lawyer sent letters to Richmond setting forth the case to Jackletters which, by some mysterious jugglery, never reached their address, as we have seen.

No sophistry, no jugglery in figures can explain away the evidence the skeletons in many villages present to the naked eye.

The Country assassinated,it is a horrible crime; but they were enraptured at the jugglery blended with the parricide.

What had been originally an honest thirst for knowledge, a deep interest in the supernatural, became gradually a morbid craving after the miraculous, the pretension of having attained the unattainable, and the attempt to represent it by means of vulgar jugglery.

We do not know whether it was for similar juggleries, that, when at Wittenberg, the Elector John the Steadfast ordered him to be arrested, as Manlius relates.

The character of the miracles he performed soon ceased to have the literary tincture of the one related above, and they became mere vulgar juggleries and exhibitions of legerdemain, suited to the taste of the multitude.

Usually, his figures are grotesque rather than beautiful, and he never allows them to remain longer than for a few moments, often changing them so rapidly under your eye that it seems like jugglery.

But unless this is an intentional jugglery of words, which is not to be supposed, this means that it would be absurd to say that it is right to kill an enemy, but not right to tell him a falsehood.

Spiritualism was a system of refined jugglery.

What brave conceit had he, my poet, built; No jugglery of numbers that mean nought, That can mean nought for ever, unto us.

" Jugglery and conjuring, of a noisy, mysterious, and, we must add, rather silly nature, is "medicine," and the juggler is a "medicine man."

The lower orders laughed at their coarseness, and were amused at their juggleries; but the nobility were disgusted with them, and they were absolutely excluded from the presence of ladies and girls in the châteaux and houses of the bourgeoisie.

The Glory of the Lord of TulaThe Subtlety of the Sorcerer TezcatlipocaThe Magic Mirror and the Mystic DraughtThe Myth ExplainedThe Promise of RejuvenationThe Toveyo and the MaidenThe Juggleries of TezcatlipocaDeparture of Quetzalcoatl from TulaQuetzalcoatl at CholulaHis Death or DepartureThe Celestial Game of Ball and Tiger SkinQuetzalcoatl as the Planet Venus. §4. Quetzalcoatl as Lord of the Winds.

THE GLORY OF THE LORD OF TULATHE SUBTLETY OF THE SORCERER, TEZCATLIPOCATHE MAGIC MIRROR AND THE MYSTIC DRAUGHTTHE MYTH EXPLAINEDTHE PROMISE OF REJUVENATIONTHE TOVEYO AND THE MAIDENTHE JUGGLERIES OF TEZCATLIPOCADEPARTURE OF QUETZALCOATL FROM TULAQUETZALCOATL

] This was but the beginning of the guiles and juggleries of Tezcatlipoca.

As for the weights and clubs and dumb-bells, you feel as if there must be some jugglery about them,they have grown so much lighter than they used to be.

The Kannakas were now at his command, and, in truth, a majority of the electors were with him; but political jugglery held them in duress.

But when by that vote they saw their faction overwhelmed with defeat, they and others undertook to maintain themselves in power by an unprecedented piece of political jugglery.

Of this town, amongst public buildings, the Forum, the Theatre, and the Temple of Isis, have been discovered; and the latter has revealed, in a curious manner, the iniquitous jugglery of the heathen priests.

That God should come himself on earth to die, in order that he might thereafter regard the human race more mercifully, seems to me, if it were true, to be a helpless piece of metaphysical jugglery.

He amused them too by the display of numerous accomplishments peculiar to himself, such as whistling in close imitation of the songs of various birds, and performing feats of jugglery that he had long ago learned in his native town.

The juggleries of Simon are readily discerned by Demas, but thoroughly deceive poor Nathaniel: what then is the latter to do?

He cannot cope with the priests in cleverness,detect their juggleries,refute their historical falsehoods, disentangle their web of sophistry: but if he is truehearted, he may say: "You bid me not to keep faith with heretics: you defend murder, exile, imprisonment, fines, on men who will not submit their consciences to your authority: this I see to be wicked, though you ever so much pretend that God has taught it you."

The miracles wrought by Pawnee medicine men, under the eyes of Major North, far surpass what is told of Indian jugglery.

To make a birth-day for Hastings Clive, three or four tamasha-wallahs, or show-fellows, are required; these, hired for a few rupees, come from the nearest bazaar, bringing with them all the fantastic apparatus of a kat-pootlee nautch, with its interludes of story-telling and jugglery.