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  • The Domdaniel, where Zatanai held his court with Maugraby and his pupilmagicians, is described as being under the sea near Tunis.

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • Domdaniel comments on the duty interpretative artists owe to the creators of the art they interpret - for a conductor, as Domdaniel is, or a singer, as Monica is trying to become, that often means composers dead for decades if not longer.

    A Mixture of Frailties - Robertson Davies (1958) JB 2007

  • In that year several women had been sentenced to death for frequenting the _Domdaniel_ or Sabbath meeting by the provincial parliament of Normandy.

    The Superstitions of Witchcraft Howard Williams

  • Some at the _Domdaniel_, the place of assemblage, had a vision of a hideous wild he-goat upon a large gilded throne; others of a man twisted and disfigured by Tartarean torture; of a gentleman in black with a sword, booted and spurred; to others he seemed as some shapeless indistinct object, as that of the trunk of a tree, or some huge rock or stone.

    The Superstitions of Witchcraft Howard Williams

  • We find it written, ‘Woe to them that are at ease in Zion’; but surely it is a double woe to them that are at ease in Babel, in Domdaniel.

    Paras. 1-24 1909

  • His scheme of philosophy is a mere day-dream, a poetical creation, like the Domdaniel cavern, the Swerga, or Padalon; and indeed it bears no inconsiderable resemblance to those gorgeous visions.

    Famous Reviews R. Brimley Johnson 1899

  • Destroyer's arrow then falls blunted from Lobaba's breast, who is knocked down, however, by a shower of sand of his own raising; and this same arrow, which could make no impression on the sorcerer, kills the magic bird of Aloadin, and pierces the rebellious _spirit_ that guarded the Domdaniel door.

    Famous Reviews R. Brimley Johnson 1899

  • By faith and fortitude, however, and the occasional assistance of the magic implements he strips them of, he is enabled to baffle and elude their malice, till he is conducted, at last, to the Domdaniel cavern, where he finds them assembled, and pulls down the roof of it upon their heads and his own; perishing, like

    Famous Reviews R. Brimley Johnson 1899

  • The corporation of magicians, that inhabit "the Domdaniel caverns, under the roots of the ocean," had discovered, that a terrible _destroyer_ was likely to rise up against them from the seed of Hodeirah, a worthy Arab, with eight fine children.

    Famous Reviews R. Brimley Johnson 1899

  • It was another evidence that civilization is in a continual flux, flowing now forward, now backward -- a brutal confession that the new world aristocracy is oozing at present through the Armida-palace or Domdaniel of DuBarrydom.

    The Complete Works of Brann the Iconoclast, Volume 1. 1898

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