Sentences with phrase «sorceress at»

The kingdom is overrun by a malevolent plant - like entity called the Haoma, although the prince accidentally setting free an evil sorceress at the heart of the curse isn't helping matters.

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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.

When Kateri went to chapel, stones were thrown at her; she was mocked and ostracized; deprived of food; and had her good name defamed: She was falsely branded a sorceress and seductress.

The film opens with a Nietzsche quote and sees Arnie, in his first major headline gig, infamously punch out a camel and bed a shapeshifting sorceress en route to avenging his parents» death at the hands of James Earl Jones» mystical snake cult leader.

At some point, he is captured and finds himself closer to the man he wants to kill, Khalar Zym (played by Stephen Lang), and his daughter, an exotic sorceress (an unrecognizable Rose McGowan) with wicked powers.

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.

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.

In cropped gray hair and mannish pants, Mirren is an androgynous, asexual sorceress whose cold, weathered face recalls that she has acquired her magic the hard way, plugging away at thick books while insisting on her right to study in a man's world.

Prospera is a powerful sorceress who can calm a raging storm at sea with a flick of her wand.

Too bad Alex wasn't privy to the fifteen minutes of back - story shown at the beginning of this movie where he would have learned how the beautiful sorceress Zi Juan (Michelle Yeoh) placed Han (Jet Li) and his army of 10,000 under a spell.

In the charity companion book by J.K. Rowling, «Quidditch Through the Ages», Celestina is credited with recording Puddlemere United's team anthem «Beat Back Those Bludgers, Boys, and Chuck That Quaffle Here» — another of the four songs featured in the singing sorceress's live show at Universal Orlando Resort.

Holiday Dinner: Sorceresses were burned at the stake beside the gates of Edinburgh Castle in the 16th century, but nothing is scorched at the Witchery by the Castle, which stands on the site.

This is a world where sorceresses are being burned at the stake, and peasants have to deal with poverty, monster attacks and a war being waged around them.

The player will be able to both side with the good, fighting with the help of an enchanted sword; a sorceress, through whose veins demonic blood flows; good or evil cleric; The robber who dashingly cope with any traps; or countless other heroes with different characters and characteristics, developing them at their own discretion.

Squall's ragtag gang of dopey teens were somehow unable to prevent the sorceress from shooting giant eyeball - missiles at the school and blowing it to anime - colored smithereens.

Afterwards, you are purchased by a mysterious sorceress named Morgana, who will free you providing you perform a small task for her at a later date.