...Again, to take another example, in many villages of Provence thepriest is still reputed to possess the faculty of averting storms...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...Their main business is to summon orexorcise spirits for the purpose of averting or dispellingsickness, and of procuring favourable winds, a good catch of fish,and so on...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...But there aremany other more important charms for various purposes, such as averting illness and death, success in hunting and fishing,and perhaps preservation in time of war...
Robert W. Williamson 「The Mafulu」
...These charms may be stones, small pieces of different sorts of bark, flowers, orvarious kinds of poisons, though the poisons appear to be only used for averting illness and death...
Robert W. Williamson 「The Mafulu」
...The Christianlitany and the pagan ceremony had the same purpose,that of securing the blessing of Heaven upon thefields, and averting from them the pernicious effects of latespring frosts...
Rodolfo Lanciani 「Pagan and Christian Rome」
...It is not improbable, that Wilson invented these circumstances in the hope of obtaining some attention, and thereby averting the punishment which he expected, and well knew that he had long deserved...
David Collins 「An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Vol. 2」
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