"Bewitch" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... do know that a woman may bewitch a man. John Manners, I doubt not, could also testify knowingly on the subject by ...
— Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall • Charles Major
... drove down to the tank. On reaching it, I inquired for the magician; and on his arrival, I leaped down, seized him by the arm, and horsewhipped him within an inch of his life, now and then roaring out: "I'll teach you to bewitch my kulashee, you villain!" "How dare you injure my servant, you rascal?" and so forth. In a very few minutes, the liver-eating Brahmin declared that he would instantly release the kulashee from the spell; that, on reaching home, I would find ...
— Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 457 - Volume 18, New Series, October 2, 1852 • Various
... the first time credible to me, (albeit confirmed by the Hameliners dating their legal instruments from the period of his exit,) as I behold how those strains, without pretence of magical potency, bewitch the pupillary legs, nor leave to the pedagogic an entire self-control. For these reasons, lest my kingly prerogative should suffer diminution, I prorogue my restless commons, whom I also follow into ...
— The Biglow Papers • James Russell Lowell
... you dare, there's danger in it though, She has Charms that will bewitch you: —I dare not ...
— The Works of Aphra Behn, Vol. III • Aphra Behn
... will, said she—Did you not bewitch my grandfather? Could any thing be pleasing to him, that you did not say or do? How did he use to hang, till he slabbered again, poor doting old man! on your silver tongue! Yet what did you say, that we could not have said? What did you do, that we did not ...
— Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) • Samuel Richardson
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