evil star
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Her prayers can shake and avert the threatenings of each evil star, however firmly fixed in the judgment heaven.
From King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. by Bernhard Severin Ingemann
This girl, like an evil star, has rested over my home—that home, once filled with joy, now desolate, the loved ones gone away.
From Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus by Richard Short
He was born under an evil star, he said, and would not be free of its spell until he had passed through a period of servitude.
From Blacksheep! Blacksheep! by Meredith Nicholson
Those who have the patience to read the remaining chapters of my insipid Memoirs, will admit that the evil star of these untoward circumstances never ceased to plague me.
From The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second by Count Carlo Gozzi
My third experience of a "pig-headed" master mariner, followed very quickly—so quickly, that I began to think some evil star attended my fortunes, or rather misfortunes.
From "Pig-Headed" Sailor Men From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other Stories" - 1902 by Louis Becke
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