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Unhappy Maid, (said I to myself) that cannot be in Love with Riches, dote upon Honour, and idolize Grandeur, which carry with them such Charms as inchant and intoxicate the greatest Part of Mankind, and chiefly our Sex, who are said to be their most exact Votaries.

Exilius 2008

Pembrooks Arcadia, did so inchant you, that they forc't the mony out of your Pocket; yet they serv'd you in your Maiden estate with very good instructions, and shewing you many Vertues.

The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part, The Confession of the New Married Couple A. Marsh

I know diuerse noble personages, and many worthie Ientle-men of England, whom all the Siren songes of Italie, could neuer vntwyne from the maste of Gods word: nor no inchant-ment of vanitie, ouerturne them, from the feare of God, and loue of honestie.

The Scholemaster 1870

If _Balak_ had not known that he would not have sent for _Balaam_, to see whether he could inchant the Children of _Israel_.

The Wonders of the Invisible World Being an Account of the Tryals of Several Witches Lately Executed in New-England, to which is added A Farther Account of the Tryals of the New-England Witches Cotton Mather 1695

I know diuerse noble personages, and many worthie Ientle - men of England, whom all the Siren songes of Italie, could neuer vntwyne from the maste of Gods word: nor no inchant - ment of vanitie, ouerturne them, from the feare of God, and loue of honestie.

The Scholemaster 1570

I know diuerse noble personages, and many worthie Ientle - men of England, whom all the _Siren_ songes of _Italie_, could neuer vntwyne from the maste of Gods word: nor no inchant - ment of vanitie, ouerturne them, from the feare of God, and loue of honestie.

The Schoolmaster Roger Ascham 1541

The various beauties of the feafons inchant him i aikd he alo«e enjoys all the boanties of natilre.

The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature 1775

"For there is no doubt," said the envoy, "that she is a chief mark to shoot at; and seeing that there were men cunning enough to inchant a man and to encourage him to kill the Prince of Orange, in the midst of Holland, and that there was

History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce — Complete (1584-86) John Lothrop Motley 1845

"For there is no doubt," said the envoy, "that she is a chief mark to shoot at; and seeing that there were men cunning enough to inchant a man and to encourage him to kill the Prince of Orange, in the midst of Holland, and that there was

History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce — Complete (1584-1609) John Lothrop Motley 1845

"For there is no doubt," said the envoy, "that she is a chief mark to shoot at; and seeing that there were men cunning enough to inchant a man and to encourage him to kill the Prince of Orange, in the midst of Holland, and that there was

PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete John Lothrop Motley 1845