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If you could conjure up a new crankshaft out of nothing, you would still be three behind the last in, and all the town out to laugh at you.His imagination was instinct to conjure up full-colored scenes from Lund's suggestions.And even when there was no such recourse, the "other girl" was apt to conjure up some excuse for not wishing to ride that morning.

To say this is not to conjure up a tragically lost world of pure research science, untainted by property claims or profit motives.

They conjure up a world of charming, vapid faces, where there is little life apart from sentiment and rhetoric.

Something had even gone from the sad pleasure with which he used to be able to conjure up pictures of Sybil.

The hills around were autumnly frost-coloured but not all the ideas the expression will convey to an artist could conjure up the reality.

She would hardly have known what price she would refuse even to the most desperate of evil spirits that could conjure up that laugh.

She could not conjure up his face before her mind, because she always forgot realities, and only remembered dreams.

But then she has never tried to sit on a deal chair, and it is a simple matter to conjure up a smile when woes are imaginary.

At any time it would be easy to conjure up ghosts of great people with such incantations of crumbling wall and oaken device and panel.

A telegram alarms her even an unopened letter makes her hesitate and conjure up dreams of disaster.

One of the finest examples of the emerald known, and he could not conjure up the panorama of murder and loot behind it.I had leisure to conjure up terrific images, and to personate the witnesses and sufferers of this calamity.But that's what you're doing when you conjure up this ghost of a happiness that is now forever buried.It wasn't difficult for Joshua to conjure up Lee Gorman's craggy, hostile face.The wildest dreams of Dante could not conjure up such terrible, such awful scenes.Children are so odd, Alfred, and have so many fancies that they conjure up themselves.It may serve, however, to conjure up in the mind a sufficiently forcible simile.He could not, even by the most remorseful determination, conjure up the living thought of her.It was just, perhaps, to conjure up the demon avarice to fight with the demon anger.

He loved to wander about, dream of the past, and conjure up a future as glorious.She could not conjure up the picture of him, and her emotions were merely struck and stunned.Every one feels that the same external cause may conjure up various dream-pictures.She tried in vain to conjure up a consoling vision of the man she had loved so long.How clearly he could conjure up the scene that they were enjoying with such keen relish!.And his action did more than anything else to conjure up the image of the man who was coming.She could not conjure up the idea of herself refitted into the broken frame of her girlhood.Surely these admissions conjure up the possibility of a really excellent entertainment.Why should the very mention of the name conjure up such haunting memories of the past?.