In a draft of her memoirs, Lucy Mack Smith referred to folk magic : I shall change my theme for the present, but let not my reader suppose that because I shall pursue another topic for a season that we stopt our labor and went at trying to win the faculty of Abrac, drawing magic circles or soothsaying, to the neglect of all kinds of business.
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Favorable early press coverage can read this strangely simple, lucid and beautiful without realizing its vital significance " . } } was complemented by more neutral or strict assessments, which included the tentative characterization of Krishnamurti's writing style as " artless " . the messiah dwells all of the stock spiritual soothsayings of all the redeemers and yogi since Christ " | 2a1 = Scott | 2y = 1930 | 2ps =.
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Turns out Angel's back in his old stomping grounds of Los Angeles, stalking and staking the occasional vampire in an effort to attone for his own carefree bloodsucking days . Such do-gooder efforts are fruitless, according to Doyle ( Glenn Quinn ), a soothsaying demon who informs Angel that his talents are needed to reach out and help strangers _ think of it as sort of a " Highway to Hell " meets " Touched by an Angel ."
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Livy claims the earliest version as open to women only, and held on three days of the year, in daylight; while in nearby Etruria, north of Rome, a " Greek of humble origin, versed in sacrifices and soothsaying " had established a nocturnal version, added wine and feasting to the mix, and thus acquired an enthusiastic following of women and men; Livy says that Paculla Annia corrupted Rome's unofficial but morally acceptable Bacchic cult by introducing the Etruscan version, with five, always nocturnal cult meetings a month, open to all social classes, ages and sexes starting with her own sons; the new celebrations and initiations featured wine-fueled violence and violent sexual promiscuity, in which the screams of the abused were drowned out by the din of drums and cymbals.
