evil star
Example Sentences
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It was a grievous disappointment; my evil star, I thought, had not yet waned.
From The Captive in Patagonia by Bourne, Benjamin Franklin
And, notwithstanding the better discipline maintained since the evil star of Randall had sunk beneath the horizon, not the slightest approach to regularity, in this respect, had been as yet made.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850. by Various
Molière's evil star, too, it was perhaps in part that brought him back to Paris, from Orleans.
From Classic French Course in English by Wilkinson, William Cleaver
"I was born, I suppose, under an evil star; for nothing prospers with me."
From The Fortunes Of Glencore by Lever, Charles James
The powers of darkness, it seems, are to be defeated; the evil star, it seems, has set and the star of hope arisen.
From The Wagnerian Romances by Brownell, Gertrude Hall
