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Sentences starting with spell

Spell it to suit yourself, but fetch it. [5]

Sentences ending with spell

He said: "Gents, you'll have to turn out a spell. [5]
After all, if we think of it, most of the world's loves and friendships have been between people that could not read nor spell. [6]
She tried in vain to rouse herself from the lethargy into which she had fallen, to cast off the spell. [9]
One has not to wait long before he is mastered by its spell. [4]
They go shortly to the devil for a year--(which is but a poetical way of saying they are going to afflict themselves with the unsurpassable--(bad word) of travel for a spell. [5]
So she went to see the Commissioner, who was on a tour of scrutiny on their arrival at the post, and, as better men than he had done in more knowing circles, he fell under her spell. [11]
The birds in the trees felt the spell. [4]
Venice, Queen of the sea, mother of riches, throne of power, hall of fame, temple of art, who could escape thy spell! [10]
I hastily placed the lamps, took the clay in my hand, and feature by feature I brought forth with bitter joy the image that is deeply graven in my heart, believing that thus I might be released from the spell. [10]
The sound of Stephen Brice's voice held her as in a spell. [9]

Short sentences using spell

But the spell was broken. [4]
A spell was upon him. [11]
She broke the spell. [11]
Vicksburg had a breathing spell. [9]
He was under a spell. [11]
A little spell. [9]

Sentences containing spell two or more times

I knew I was awake now and free from the spell, for no spell can withstand this exorcism. [5]
Webster could n't spell, Sir, or would n't spell, Sir,--at any rate, he did n't spell; and the end of it was a fight between the owners of some copyrights and the dignity of this noble language which we have inherited from our English fathers. [6]
He says they spell the name of their great painter "Vinci, but pronounce it Vinchy" --and then adds with a naivete possible only to helpless ignorance, "foreigners always spell better than they pronounce. [5]
He told where he came from, but he couldn't spell well, so one can't find the place on the map, because people who could spell better than he could, spelt the resemblance all out of it when they made the map. [5]
This was the "word," it must be, it was already exerting its spell, and the spell was to prove its inherent power in the near future. [10]

More example sentences with the word spell in them

I may need you in Vaucouleurs; for if the governor will not receive me I will dictate a letter to him, and so must have some one by me who knows the art of how to write and spell the words. [5]
A real reform would settle them once and for all, and wind up by giving us an alphabet that we wouldn't have to spell with at all, instead of this present silly alphabet, which I fancy was invented by a drunken thief. [5]
My best possession would not have seemed too dear a price to pay for some magic spell that would have brought you to us when, at the festal games, I danced and sang to the tambourine while the loudest shouts of applause greeted me. [10]
And how soon would anguish of soul utterly destroy the spell, which was slowly, slowly, yet steadily diminishing, and, when the mirror revealed wrinkles which the skill of no Olympus could efface, when she----No, she was not created to grow old! [10]
The spell of woman's charms was also a gift of the goddess. [10]
I know people who have seem it ten times; they know the most of it by heart; they do not tire of it; and they say they shall still be quite willing to go and sit under its spell whenever they get the opportunity. [5]
For a space, while his spell was upon them, they did not stir. [9]
The others, too, were somehow fallen under the spell of this remarkable individuality. [9]
But at last we see him get to the professor's head, and sort of raise up soft and look a good spell in his face and listen. [5]
Janet often lay watching her, puzzled, under the spell of a frankness, an ingenuousness, a simplicity she had least expected to find in one who belonged to such a learned place as that of Silliston. [9]
But now she was strongly under the spell of the new ideas hovering like shining, gossamer spirits just beyond her reach, that she sought to grasp and correlate. [9]
Everyone at headquarters was still under the spell of the day's council, at which the party of the young had triumphed. [2]
Yet so impressible was his sensitive nature, that I doubt not, if he had given himself up to the enchantment of these coasts in his lifetime, it would have led him by a spell he could not break. [4]
Her cheerful voice was audible even in the hall, and when she crossed the threshold we flew to her, and the spell was broken. [10]
At rare intervals--but very rare--there were clouds in our skies, and then the setting sun would gild and flush and glorify this mighty expanse of scenery with a bewildering pomp of color that held the eye like a spell and moved the spirit like music. [5]
I am not vain enough to believe that it was love, that it was solely the spell of my own personality which drew him to me in that disastrous hour. [10]
Both were silent under the spell, but a yearning arose within him when he glanced at the sunset glow on her face: would sunsets hereafter bring sadness? [9]
But now, as under the spell of a new encompassment of her own weaving, she seemed to revert to her former self, sinking, relaxed, into a wicker lounge beside the basin, one long and shapely hand in the water, the other idle in her lap. [9]
He had been under the coercive power of a demon; a mysterious spell had forced him--" "The mightiest power, love," interrupted Iras with enthusiastic warmth--"a love as great and overmastering as ever subjugated the soul of man. [10]
Yet I have two reasons, which seem to me good and valid ones, for giving some particulars of the course of events which led to her few months of wedded life--that short spell of exceeding happiness. [14]
It was so trying to give one's watch a good long undisturbed spell and then take it out and find that it had been fooling away the time and not trying to get ahead any! [5]
We went up to the cold weather to freeze 'em out, and stayed a little spell, and then come back to the comfortable weather and went lazying along twenty or twenty-five miles an hour, the way we'd been doing for the last few hours. [5]
I can't stop to spell the words for you, but you can take the letter presently and comfort your eyes with it. [5]
Some one began to spell out the word Missouri with an interval between the letters. [5]
I am about to pronounce the dread name and command the spell to dissolve. [5]
Charley had, however, thrown a spell over her in another fashion. [11]
She would rekindle, though but for the last blaze, the fire of his hero-nature, which blind love for her and the magic spell that had enabled her to bind his will had covered for a time with ashes. [10]
And he obeyed this time also, though the person to whom a magic spell bound him was a fleeing woman. [10]
For a while they stood in silence under the spell of the scene's enchantment, and then Victoria seated herself on the rock, and he dropped to a place at her side. [9]
As a rule they seem drunk with health, and with the surprise of it, the wonder of it, the unspeakable glory and splendour of it, after a long sober spell spent in inventing imaginary diseases and concreting them with doctor-stuff. [5]
As a rule they seem drunk with health, and with the surprise of it, the wonder of it, the unspeakable glory and splendor of it, after a long, sober spell spent in inventing imaginary diseases and concreting them with doctor-stuff. [5]
Now I'll bet there isn't a man here who can spell "pterodactyl," not even the prisoner at the bar. [5]
The commissioners say there is a spell upon him that makes him hopeless--yes, and that it is shut up in a mystery which they cannot fathom. [5]
So I laid there about an hour trying to think, and when Buck waked up I says: "Can you spell, Buck? [5]
The spell broke, then, and the men made a rush for the door, saying: "Something's blown up! [5]
You can't spell them by the sound; you must get them out of the book. [5]
Thereupon he gave the word to go, and said that he had done wrong--for now the spell was falling from him. [11]
On the twenty-fourth the weather cleared up after a spell of rain, and after dinner Pierre left Moscow. [2]
It came in the springtime, when the blood of the young bucks was simmering and, the ancient spell was working. [11]
The incident broke the spell, and brought the family to consciousness. [5]
Now, he felt, the spell was broken; curiosity and eagerness took the place of reverence for death. [10]
Henderson was under the spell of this evening when the next, in response to a note asking him to call for a moment on business, he was shown into the Eschelle drawing-room. [4]
Kuni remained under the spell of these delusions for many days and nights. [10]
I also trusted the spell of the goblet, which had already compelled Antony to do many things he opposed. [10]
Over it broods the spell of a curse that has withered its fields and fettered its energies. [5]
Richter gone, and the Judge often away in mysterious conference, he was left for hours at a spell the sole tenant of the office. [9]
He listened until the hum grew into a roar, and then, breaking the spell, once more he heard it low and clear. [13]
More than this, the first efforts of poets and story-tellers are very commonly palimpsests: beneath the rhymes or the fiction one can almost always spell out the characters which betray the writer's self. [6]
The spell of the evening's beauty seemed to have fallen on them both, and for a long time Lem spoke not a word, and nodded smilingly but absently to the greetings that came from the farm doorways. [9]
He also knew that some are possessed--a dream, a spell, what you will--for their life long. [11]
Well, I know That I turned my cold face to the wall, Was silent, strove, gasped, then there fell A numbness, a faintness, a spell Of blindness, hung as a pall, On me, falling low, And a far fading sound of a knell. [11]
Then rose and swelled out above those common earthly sounds one of those rich chords the secret of whose make only the Jubilees possess, and a spell fell upon that house. [5]
At first she surrendered to the spell, and had no thought of the future. [9]
But he must still be under the spell of the horrible dream, for the rattling and clattering around him continued, and the bed where the wounded Gaul had lain was empty. [10]
Still under the spell, he reached his room and wrote to the lawyer thanking him, but saying that he had reconsidered coming to New York. [9]
Tull broke the spell with a laugh, a laugh without mirth, a laugh that was only a sound betraying fear. [13]
And when the spell passed from his eyes, He stood in his doorway alone, And gone was the queen of his soul, And gone was the Yellow Swan. [11]
Yesterday, under the spell of that somewhat adventurous excursion with Mr. Cuthbert, she had pictured herself as installed. [9]
It broke the spell of emotion which was greatly straining everybody's endurance. [11]
Think what the spell must be that can annihilate a mother's love! [10]
That a mysterious spell emanates from the cup is certain, but one still more powerful dwells in the magic of your own nature. [10]
You see that sort of thing is my element, an' I've been away from it for a spell. [13]
He seemed under some strange spell. [11]
He would be soar for half a day at a spell after a piece of insolence out of the common, and then deliver me a solemn lecture upon the advantages of birth in a manor. [9]
The likeness was so perfect, and his judgment so weakened by wine and fever, that he fancied himself the victim of some spell, and yet could not turn his eyes from those dear features. [10]
When he stopped singing and pushed over his glass for Suzon to fill it, the crowd were noiseless and silent for a moment, for the spell was still on them. [11]
If so, why should he not have cast a spell upon Nahoum? [11]
His hair was short and parted accurately in the middle, and he had all the look of an American person who would be likely to begin his signature with an initial, and spell his middle name out. [5]
After this examination she shook her head and muttered some words, which as nearly as I could get them would be in English like these: Fair lady cast a spell on thee, Fair lady's hand shall set thee free. [6]
Sacrifice and again sacrifice, according to the Minorite, was the magic spell that opened the gates of heaven, and what harder sacrifice could he offer than that of his love? [10]
And a large proportion of the descendants of those who have governed England for centuries are apparently imbued with the spirit of this adventure, even though it may spell the end of their exclusive rule. [9]
As he was passing by a nodding shark-fisher the man looked up and said---- "Say, young fellow, take my line a spell, and change my luck for me. [5]
I hope the papers will mind their own business for a spell. [4]
Ranulph was roused out of the spell Perce cast over him by seeing the British flag upon a building by the shore of the bay they were now entering. [11]
No magic spell, only the gifts of mind and soul which the vanquished victor, the woman Cleopatra, owed to the favour of the immortals, had compelled his lofty manhood to yield. [10]
A crazy inscription on a block of stone, which snuffy antiquaries bother over and tangle up and make nothing out of but a bare name (which they spell wrong)--no history, no tradition, no poetry--nothing that can give it even a passing interest. [5]
I went there often, afterward, meaning to see the rest of the gallery, but the Turner spell was too strong; it could not be shaken off. [5]
Unclouded and secure of victory, the spell of your godlike nature--" "Cease, cease! [10]
Under a spell of thought and feeling, seemingly laid by the magic of the night, neither spoke for a space. [9]
Then followed one of those masterful speeches which wove a spell about those who listened,--which, like the most popular of novels, moved to laughter and to tears, to anger and to pity. [9]
The drowsing murmur of the five and twenty studying scholars soothed the soul like the spell that is in the murmur of bees. [5]
Under the spell of that music his body seemed to grow larger. [11]
H-hev to kind of spell it out in places. [9]
Had the power of love, or the magic spell which emanates from genuine royalty, forced her to silence? [10]
Under the spell of his own emotional power it seemed as though he meant to marry her, as though he could find happiness in the union. [11]
And so the occasional sneezing of the resting mules, and the champing of the bits, grate harshly on the grim stillness, not dissipating the spell but accenting it and making one feel more lonesome and forsaken than before. [5]
Did she feel nothing but hatred of him, or could her heart, in spite of her indignation and scorn, not altogether cast off the spell that had once bound it? [10]
Yet she did not regret it; true, she cared no more for Pyramus Kogel than for any one else--the certainty that he, too, had succumbed to the spell of her beauty was associated with a feeling of pleasure whose charm she knew and valued. [10]
The mortal does not breathe, nor ever will, who can penetrate the secret of that spell, and without that secret none can break it. [5]
No, there warn't no real scarcity of snakes about the house for a considerable spell. [5]
But they have never had a cold spell in Sydney which brought the mercury down to freezing point. [5]
He no longer needed to fear her power of attraction, though, now that he had seen her again, he better understood the spell which she had exerted over him. [10]
Of course they mightn't be, and they might be poison; so we had to wait a spell, and watch and see if the birds et them. [5]
Whatever one person might desire to say to another he was forced to entrust to the mute language of the eyes, and a sportive impulse induced Emperor Rudolph to maintain the spell which held apart those who were most strongly attracted to each other. [10]
We send our loving good-byes to all the household and hope to see you again after a spell. [5]
And little by little grew on her the realization of what all along she had known, that the spell of these surroundings to which she had surrendered was an expression of the man himself. [9]
After one short lesson in the alphabet, the student can tell how any German word is pronounced without having to ask; whereas in our language if a student should inquire of us, "What does B, O, W, spell? [5]
Kutuzov alone at last gains a real victory, destroying the spell of the invincibility of the French, and the Minister of War does not even care to hear the details. [2]
You cannot tell just what it is that makes the spell, perhaps, but you feel it and confess it, nevertheless. [5]
Songs, merry laughter, jests, and glad shouts accompanied the pitching of every tent, and the camp sprung up as quickly as if it had been conjured from the earth by some magic spell. [10]

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