Its clerks will open nixies that show signs of harboring documents or cash. ❋ Barry Newman (2011)
At the 'Mail Recovery Center' in Atlanta, clerks sift nixies for documents and cash. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Salt Lake's nixies land on a table where nixie clerks take a last stab at divining where they're supposed to go. ❋ Barry Newman (2011)
Packed with fairy and folk tales mostly European but with a smattering of African and Asian, stories of water nixies, selkies, boggarts, pixies, fairies and much more, the whole of the Arthurian cycle and the myths and legends of the gods, goddesses and heroes of ancient Greece, Rome and Egypt, it also held more nursery rhymes than I have ever seen anywhere since. ❋ Imagine Me (2009)
So today we use terms like “doubling date”, “soft offer”, “CPM”, “CPO”, “nixies” and “conversion”. ❋ Tony Rossell (2008)
One cannot even find fault with the tiny round hole which they leave when they are taken out; perhaps water-nixies, and such lovely things without souls, have these little round holes in their ears by nature, ready to hang jewels in. ❋ Unknown (2004)
He needed a Nexus under his control, one that would allow his followers-boggles and boghans, his bane-sidhes, water-horses, nixies, and the like-to move freely in the world of Men. ❋ Lackey, Mercedes (2001)
He needed a Nexus under his control, one that would allow his followers-boggles and boghans, his bane-sidhes, water-horses, nixies, and the like'to move freely in the world of Men. ❋ Lackey, Mercedes (2000)
All the nature spirits were about -- elves, trolls, wood nymphs, and water nixies, and some which must not be named because naming them summons them. ❋ Arensberg, Ann, 1937- (1999)
From out of the streams sprang merpeople and nixies and the green kelpies. ❋ Norton, Andre (1951)
-- But instead of his wife, sweet songs are heard from the temple, he forgets his oath, spies into its interior through a cleft and perceives the place of the nixies, with Melusine in their midst. ❋ Charles Annesley (N/A)
But the foaming seas cast Beowulf on some jagged cliffs, and would fain have battered his body into broken fragments against them, and as he fought and struggled to resist their raging cruelty, mermaids and nixies and many monsters of the deep joined forces with the waves and strove to wrest his life from him. ❋ Jeanie Lang (N/A)
Tales of the forests and legends of the Hartz Mountains, of lonely places haunted by nixies and wood maidens, fairy shapes with streaming hair and vaporous robes, seeing which a man would become for ever after mad with longing, and desire no mortal woman. ❋ Rachel Hayward (N/A)
"If he doesn't come back soon, I'll go to look for him," said the girl; "I'm not going to let the water nixies run off with my Arthur; there are such things in that stream, because the song I was singing about it says so." ❋ Upton Sinclair (1923)
And in the fairy ring around Longfellow fountain, gnomes and fays and freshmen play hide-and-seek with the water nixies. ❋ Florence Converse (1919)
And from the ocean came the mermaids and the mermen; and from the rivers and brooks came nixies and nymphs and swan maidens. ❋ Unknown (1916)
I don't know what the nixies made, unless it was the sea-foam candy. ❋ Unknown (1916)
"The nixies and the dwarfs and the kobolds, that live under the earth and play pranks on us unsuspecting mortals?" ❋ Unknown (1916)
