the Evil Spirit
Example Sentences
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Finally Tammany upended the Evil Spirit with a hip lock and tried to roll him into the Ohio River.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Society of Tammany was first used as a power instrument by a politician whose contact with the Evil Spirit was more caress than competition: Aaron Burr.
From Time Magazine Archive
His most heroic feat was in wrestling the Evil Spirit for 50 days.
From Time Magazine Archive
"For if everything about thee turn blue, then thou wilt know that I have vanquished the Evil Spirit; but if everything about thee turn red, then the Evil Spirit hath vanquished me."
From The Scottish Fairy Book by Grierson, Elizabeth Wilson
The old man having spoken of the Evil Spirit, I abruptly demanded who this much feared being might be.
From My Friends the Savages Notes and Observations of a Perak settler (Malay Peninsula) by Sanpietro, I. Stone
