Gypsy sorcery and fortune telling, illustrated by numerous incantations, specimens of medical magic, anecdotes, and tales (1891)
Leland, Charles Godfrey, 1824-1903 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 19
CHAPTER I. THE ORIGIN OF WITCHCRAFT, SHAMANISM, AND SORCERY.AND MISCHIEVOUS MAGIC. -VINDICTIVE … if we S their peculiar perfume is thechief association with spices,so sorcery is allied in everymemory to gypsies. And as ithas not escaped many poetsthat there is something morestrangely sweet and mysteriousin the scent of cloves than inthat of flowers, so the attributeof inherited magic power…
Magic, Romani · Romanies
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