"You have--have you?" thought I; "there is diablerie in the business after all, then!"

Indeed to say the truth, that trait of mind in the philosophic Bon-Bon did begin at length to assume a character of strange intensity and mysticism, and appeared deeply tinctured with the diablerie of his favorite German studies.

Les trois heritiers d'un terrain forestier de plus de 21 hectares se sont vu alambiquer ces lopins, a travers une sordide diablerie, digne des plus vereuses des manigances.

Perhaps even the diablerie of modern German romance, of Hoffman, Baron de Fouque, and others, has more of reality than most readers suspect." (The spirit rapper, chap.

I was using this trope to attract attention and to bring out a sense of diablerie in participants I wanted them to have fun and feel they were doing something risque--but the big secret of the project was that it's really nothing to do with sex.

1455-1508) and reinterprets his oftcited apotheosis to nineteen great musicians in the Livre de la Diablerie (1508)--discovering during the process associations between the chant melody of his Missa Dixerunt discipuli and the superius of the famous anonymous song II sera pour vous / L'homme arme.

To some readers, Ben Dibbuk, the protagonist in Mosley's 2007 book of erotica, Diablerie, recalls dybbuks, the wandering spirits of the dead that invade the living in Jewish folklore.

However, it is the skeleton detective who uncovers the plot by the Diablerie to open the Gateway allowing the old gods, the Faceless Ones, to re-enter the world, bringing death and destruction to all.

Canada's Relyea, who's become a valued Met mainstay in recent seasons, had been, a few minutes earlier--after a slightly unruly Kermesse Chorus--the first solo singer of the evening, appearing in a flash of gilded smoke looking the very image of a plumed, pantalooned fin-de-siecle Mephisto and singing "Le veau d'or" with seemingly well-practised diablerie. (Scheduled for the trio.