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
The evil star of my destiny had got in the ascendant and shot down its sparks upon me, enkindling in me a most singular but at the same time a most pernicious passion.
From Weird Tales, Vol. II. by Hoffmann, E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus)
Moli�re’s evil star, too, it was perhaps in part that brought him back to Paris, from Orleans.
From French Classics by Wilkinson, William Cleaver
But also have we discerned the evil star looming up that threatened cloud and wreck to its future years.
From Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. by Fuller, Margaret
Don Estevan, your evil star has guided you to these outlaws.”
From Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora by Reid, Mayne