folk magic

The twang we hear as emblematic of white country music is actually the direct descendant of black folk music banjo.

Here began indeed, in the drab surroundings of the workshop, in the silent mystery of the laboratory, the magic of the new age.

A tall phantom in livery appeared, as if by magic, and signed to me to ascend the grand staircase.

However, on reaching Spain, the magic of the Emperor's personality soon restored the vigour and prestige of the French arms.

There are some folk in this country, you know, who manifest a very retiring disposition at times.

It was no wonder that he felt quite at home in the duck-pond, which was made for web-footed folk.