V. practice sorcery &c.n.; cast a nativity, conjure, exorcise, charm, enchant; bewitch, bedevil; hoodoo, voodoo; entrance, mesmerize, magnetize; fascinate &c. (influence) 615; taboo; wave a wand; rub the ring, rub the lamp; cast a spell; call up spirits, call up spirits from the vasty deep; raise spirits from the dead.
— from Roget's Thesaurus by Peter Mark Roget

Dormir comme une marmotte, comme un sabot, comme une souche, les (or, à ) poings fermés
— from French Idioms and Proverbs A Companion to Deshumbert's "Dictionary of Difficulties" by de (Vinchelés Payen-Payne) V. Payen-Payne

“Cheer up, sir, cheer up,” said he to the other, whose shoulders still shook with his deep hysterical sobs.
— from The Ghost Ship: A Mystery of the Sea by John C. (John Conroy) Hutcheson

Dry shell crater upon shell crater upon shell crater—all bordering one another until some fresh salvo shall fall and assort the old group of craters into a new one, to be reassorted again and again as the days go on.
— from Letters from France by C. E. W. (Charles Edwin Woodrow) Bean