The means, however, which Price proposed for the extinction of the debt are described by Lord Overstone 1 as " a sort of hocus-pocus machinery," supposed to work " without loss to any one," and consequently unsound. [Please select]
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I thought maybe you was trying to hocus me again. [Please select]
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"By the great hocus-pocus," he said, "you know, I believe you." [Please select]
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There was no hocus-pocus or flummery; the whole proceeding was as simple as playing dominoes. [Please select]
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_) By the hocus-pocus and the magical touch of my little finger; heigh ho. [Please select]
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"What good does he suppose all this hocus-pocus is going to do us." [Please select]
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But now-a-days after all manner of dishonorable shifts there comes a grand crash; many suffer, but by some hocus-pocus the merchant saves enough to retire upon and live comfortably here or abroad. [Please select]
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As it chanced he must have hocus-pocused them wrong, for though _his_ hand was full of trumps, Rodd held nothing at all. [Please select]
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