I do not believe that she could practice it, even if she wanted to—I do not believe in black magic.
There is white magic and black magic.
This indeed savored of the blackest magic.
This was the cult of Satanism, or black magic.
Witchcraft, then, is genuine magic—black magic of the devil's colour.
Examplesofblack magic
black magic
Everybody believed that witches practisedblackmagicand lived among them.
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There seems to be someblackmagicabout the determination.
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Magazines on witchcraft andblackmagicare being used for contact advertisements.
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Videos onblackmagicare being made in abundance and hire shops report constant requests for such material.
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Thisblackmagicinfluence is so strong and dangerous that the power and command over adults and children is total.
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Safety is not a matter ofblackmagic; it is a matter of hard work and thinking.
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Would he also say by whatblackmagicthey are to be brought about?
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There is noblackmagicin a naval officer's career, and certainly there is noblackmagicin an executive officer's career.
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To the ordinary farmer that is more or lessblackmagic.
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As the practice ofblackmagicis an offence at common law the police called to inquire whether there were any grounds for police action.
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Similarly, there is noblackmagicin the idea of traffic engineering.
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In essence, it is ablackmagicart, especially given that it came from a man who has "something of the night" about him.
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If tomorrow byblackmagica war broke out, where would the money come from?
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I cite, for example, witchcraft, wizardry andblackmagic.
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To publish figures in the minutest detail which are subsequently revised beyond recognition is more likeblackmagicthan planning.
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