She'll incant proclamations of pride as a black Brazilian woman, and call on the crowd (in Portuguese) to assail the powers that be.
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As directed by John Doyle, the company's artistic director, it is also profoundly human, even with its chorus of witches to incant their visions of Macbeth's rise to the Scottish throne — predictions that he, at first, finds so unnerving that he tries to shake them off.
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They would go back to the city the day after next, and Jonathan would return from wherever Jonathan had gone and the house would sell and all shall be well, all manner of things shall be well—the phrase surfaced in his brain, some hippie scrap that Pam used to incant to herself.
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However, some lexicographers, including James Strong and Spiros Zodhiates, disagree. These scholars say that the Hebrew word kashaph, used in Exodus 22:18 and 5 other places in the Tanakh comes from a root meaning "to whisper". Strong therefore concludes that the word means "to whisper a spell, i.e. to incant or practice magic".
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His Scottish childhood had a profound and long- lasting effect on him. His parents moved to Northern Ireland but he remained in Edinburgh. Esler was the first in his family to go to university, graduating at the University of Kent with a BA in English and American literature in 1974. Alongside his studies he also wrote for Incant, the university newspaper.
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Greenwood Aklo was mentioned but not described in detail by Machen, being noted in passing by the story's narrator as part of a secretive game or ritual. H. P. Lovecraft admired the Machen story, and used AkloLovecraft Lexicon Anthony Pearsall. New Falcon Publications in his Cthulhu Mythos stories "The Dunwich Horror" and "The Haunter of the Dark". The authors who have used Aklo have played into the fiction that the language has magical powers, and so have not included much detail to prevent "some careless reader from incant[ing] a spell capable of calling forth evil".
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While talking with Rahzel, Kiara established that she would belong to him (when Kiara rescued a drugged Rahzel from a burning house, he handed her to Alzeid and told him that he was only 'borrowing' Rahzel). Afterwards, Kiara delivers Rahzel to her foster father and tells him to watch over her until his return. :Apparently, Rahzel's magical abilities are very high (according to Shougetsu, she's rank B+, and he's never seen anybody who was that good) because she can incant one spell but summon an entirely different spell at the same time, as she did while fighting in Acanea. Rahzel holds a philosophy that by naming herself, she belongs to herself; in her memories, her foster father had suggested the philosophy and Rahzel had subsequently named herself.
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If you seek a method > of extending your years and increasing your longevity, you should prepare a > brief (疏) to the Sovereign of Humanity, fully listing your own surname and > given name, the year, month, and day of your birth anniversary, and the > province, commandery, district, hamlet, village, sector, and earth-god > shrine under whose jurisdiction you [are registered as] residing. Then, at > the funeral of your grandfather, place this brief in the tomb and incant (祝) > as follows: 'Whatever is born must die; allotted life span should accord > with the registers. My name was not recorded in the Great Dark Storehouse > (大幽藏), yet now I am already set to rest in Haoli. Roaming in the infernal > realms, I wail over this in eternal vexation.
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