I believe both ladies were very intelligent, but I can't truthfully say they had any charm of manner.

When he was charmed with a woman he always imagined her to be like his mother.

She thought she had a soft, tender admiration for him, that he had a charm for her; that she admired him.

They never dress; they never wear jewelry; silks and satins have no charms in their eyes; laces, ribbons, shawls never tempt.

The islands are a marked feature of these northern lakes, lending a peculiar charm to their quiet beauty, and one day, when the iron horse shall go thundering through these mountain gorges, the tourist will pause to make a record of their loveliness.

And, what is more, the perfidious and unbelieving Jews, did not stick to aver, that our Saviour himself wrought all his miracles by virtue of this art, and that he discovered several of its secrets, containing a variety of charms against devils, and also, as Josephus writes, against diseases.

There is such a charm about you!

In order to take out the charm from him, the Bakatla on the following day made a huge bonfire over the carcass, which was declared to be that of the largest lion they had ever seen.

There was a little gold charm on a cord round his neck, now dyed with his blood.

Willie kept walking round and round it, as if it had been a wild beast trying to get out of its cage, and he had to watch and prevent it at every weak spot; or as if he were a magician, busily sustaining the charm by which he confined the gad-about creature.

She was charmed at the sight of Aladdin, who ran to receive her.

When a mother steps out into life in this large way, makes education and training tributary to her mother-life, and does not stop growing intellectually or spiritually,her charm as a woman increases, instead of diminishes, every year of her married life.

Perhaps it would be more appropriate to say that Upper Canada experienced more charm than novelty while Lower Canada experienced more novelty than charm.

ARGUMENT 'Happiness (if she had been to be found on Earth) amongst the Charms of NaturePleasures of the pedestrian TravellerAuthor crosses France to the AlpsPresent state of the Grande ChartreuseLake of ComoTime, SunsetSame Scene, TwilightSame Scene, Morning, it's Voluptuous Character;

"Very long," said he, "has the name of Anne Elliot possessed a charm over my fancy; and, if I dared, I would breathe my wishes that the name might never change.

In the words of Plutarch: "But the mischief that thus long had lain still, the passion for Cleopatra, which better thoughts had seemed to have lulled and charmed into oblivion, upon his approach to Syria, gathered strength again, and broke out into a flame.

They may dictate like Dr. Johnson, or preach like Coleridge in a circle of admirers, or give vent to sarcasms and paradoxes like Carlyle; but they do not please like Horace Walpole, or dazzle like Wilkes, or charm like Mackintosh.

But Brentano's Lorelei does not sing at all, and Loeben's just a little, "Sie singt dir hold zum Ohre," while Heine, like Schreiber, puts his heroine in the prima donna class, and has her work her charms through her singing.

But trembling awe my bosom heaves, When placed those heavenly charms among; The sight my voice of power bereaves, And chains my torpid tongue.

She was a woman of a sprightly and agreeable wit, which could charm without the aid of beauty, and longer maintain its power.

She felt as if the spirit had been charmed out of her body, and she did not want to return.

It needed but the presence of Hecate and her weird band to realize that horrible creation of poetic fancy, and I fancied the "black and midnight hags" concocting a charm around this horrible cauldron.

"Free from sa | -tiety, Care, and anx | -iety, Charms in va | -riety, Fall to his | share."ANON.:

and what a charm beyond painting he has put into it with his nightingales!

Set Galatea's Charms before your Eyes, Think of the Glory to divide a Kingdom; And do not waste your noble Youth and Time Upon a peevish Heart you cannot gain.