Sentences with phrase «as sorceress»

Burge's intense and curious transformations of existing geographical and celestial chartings, especially from the past, could be viewed as a sorceress's notations for enchantments.

In her latest novel, Cynthia Ozick confirms her position as our sorceress of disenchantment, our wizard of lost illusions, the closest we will ever come to the irretrievable magic of broken spells woven by her idol Henry James.

In her latest novel, Cynthia Ozick confirms her position as our sorceress of disenchantment, our wizard of lost...

But when this precocious child witnesses the horrifying death of her beloved Aunt Isobel, unjustly executed as a sorceress, she makes it her life's mission to bring down the Parliamentary Witchcraft Act.

She is just beginning her dark education as a sorceress, even as she tries to maintain some semblance of a normal life as a sophomore at Baxter High.

Josh Boone's X-Men spin - off NEW MUTANTS is finally coming together, as The Hollywood Reporter's Heat Vision confirms that Anya Taylor - Joy and Maisie Williams have officially joined the cast as sorceress / teleporter Magik and wolf - transforming Wolfsbane, respectively.

As soon as the sorceresses are hanged by their colonial neighbors, the Disney script machine waves its magic formula over the film and breaks the spell of promise.

Not exact matches

But this rejection, in turn, prompted Hamann to compose and publish a piece called To the Witch at Kadmanbor, a «letter» supposedly written by Nicolai to an old sorceress, asking her to translate Hamann's Monologue from the Chinese of the «Mandarin» who wrote it» a letter that, midway through its course, suddenly becomes a delirious monologue of its own (in which the witch now appears as the Fury Alecto, but with two faces, «a calf's eye like Juno's, and the watery eye of an owl») before concluding with the recommendation that Hamann be forced like his illustrious ancestor Haman — from the book of Esther — to mount the scaffold.

I truly believe that as women these days, life requires us to activate our inner sorceress to balance work, relationships, family, health and our inner life without surrendering to fear and overwhelm.

She's depicted as a Medusa - like snake charmer, complete with serpent - like tendrils of hair, who some called a sorceress.

Veronica Lake casts a seductive spell as a charmingly vengeful sorceress in this supernatural screwball classic.

As for killing the sorceress, well, Mathayus may be the best archer in the known world, but he's the worst assassin.

Deathtrap is slightly less passive than many tower defence games as the main character — which can be a mercenary, sorceress or the currently unavailable marksman depending on whichever class is selected at the outset — can wade into battle themselves and start chopping up kobolds for fun and profit.

Heaton will join Anya Taylor - Joy as the dimension - hopping sorceress Magik, Maisie Williams as the wolf - transforming Wolfsbane, Henry Zaga as the fiery Sunspot and Rosario Dawson as their mutant mentor, Dr. Cecilia Reyes.

The story focuses on a sorceress named Cia, who is responsible for maintaining the balance of the Triforce, as she becomes infatuated with Link, a humble Hylian soldier - in - training.

Dushku will play The Lady, described as «a dark sorceress who rules over the Northern Empire.»

What begins as standard Brothers Grimm enchantment turns through - the - looking - glass curiouser as Sophie uncovers secrets from virtually everyone's past, witnesses mass destruction from a senseless war and becomes Howl's unlikely savior from the schemes of sorceress Suliman (Blythe Danner).

There's a light - hearted snappiness to the script, too, with Cruise's Nick valiantly staying as glib as he possibly can while being pursued across the Home Counties by an undead Egyptian sorceress.

The bundle books include compelling urban fantasy reads with some of the strangest detectives you've ever met, including Dan Shamble Zombie P.I. in my own Unnatural Acts, as well as ghosts, elves, vampires, sorceresses, modern - day dragon slayers, immortal Shakespearean characters, and more in Dean Wesley Smith's The Deep Sunset, R.R. Virdi's Grave Beginnings, Patrick Hester's Into the Fire, Susan Sizemore's Living Dead Girl, J.A. Pitt's Night Terrors, L. Jagi Lamplighter's Prospero Lost, Alex Berg's Red Hot Steele and Cold Hard Steele.

Today, a new 500 - word entry about Celestina, who is sometimes known as the «singing sorceress,» provides... [Read more...]

Cursed by the evil sorceress Nulkana, he's condemned to live half his life as Shadow.

«Written with power and grace, this enchanting, startling, gripping story casts a spell as strong and magical as any created by the sorceress Circe.»

Separated by their warring clans and a tragic night after falling in love as youths, Vrekener clan prince Thronos and once - formidable sorceress Lanthe find themselves torn between their lingering feelings and a chaotic family vendetta.

Here a princess masquerades as an orphan boy; a knight of the mind prepares a poison for a treacherous sorceress; and wild men descend from the Mountains of the Moon to ravage the countryside.

Today, a new 500 - word entry about Celestina, who is sometimes known as the «singing sorceress,» provides never - before - known facts about this obscure character whom readers never «meet» in the Harry Potter series although she is mentioned several times and is Molly Weasley's favourite singer.

The 500 - word entry about Celestina, who is sometimes known as the «singing sorceress,» provides never - before - known facts about this obscure character whom readers never «meet» in the Harry Potter series although she is mentioned several times and is Molly Weasley's favourite singer.

This involves the team traveling across Hyrule and picking up allies as they go, in an attempt to defeat the evil sorceress Cia and her manipulator, the Demon King Ganondorf.

You are the sorceress Yunou, the only magician capable of wielding powerful and deadly magic known as Pale Mist in Gasyukal, a beautiful and explosive dimension between worlds, rife with monstrosities.

In this game, players control Link as he faces a powerful new enemy — the evil sorceress Cia — and her army to rescue the captive Princess Zelda.

From here on the game crams as many cliches in as possible, including such favorites as the ancient power that risks being abused by the evil sorceress Rilix (likely relation to estrogen - powered pop rock outfit Lillix), who just so happens to be chancellor of the nearby kingdom, controlling the mind of its king.

As you'd suspect, the melee - based classes (fighter, dwarf and amazon) are better suited for casual players, where as ranged characters (wizard, sorceress and elf) require a more experienced toucAs you'd suspect, the melee - based classes (fighter, dwarf and amazon) are better suited for casual players, where as ranged characters (wizard, sorceress and elf) require a more experienced toucas ranged characters (wizard, sorceress and elf) require a more experienced touch.

Adventure awaits as you and three other players control brave Prince Colin and his loyal court in a battle against the treacherous sorceress - queen Vanestra in this magical tale.

Your job is to play as a girl looking for her sorceress aunt who can also summon friends.

Especially if you count paying a sorceress to run you through normal mode in 15 minutes as a playthrough.

Each character animates beautifully in the play field as well, from the gleam on the figher's armor to the sumptuous sorceress and the powerful dwarf.

You can choose to play as either statuesque fighter, a brawny acrobatic dwarf, a raging amazon, a secretive archer, a bustful sorceress, or dark a sorcerer.

Predictably, without a wizard, dragon, or sorceress to guide their purchasing decisions, gamers were confused as to whether these guides offered awesome secrets or not, and they sold very poorly.

The trailer showcases two perspectives, that of series protagonist Geralt of Rivia as he reads the tracks left behind by a mysterious sorceress, and that of the sorceress as she made the tracks.

The ladies include an impossibly cute elven archer, an amazon who looks like her thighs could double as a jaws - of - life in a pinch and a sorceress with some over-the-top physical features.

Take down your opponents as the powerful sorceress, Zatanna.