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  2. Sidney Rittenberg - Wikipedia

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    They drew a circle that shut me out Heretic, rebel, a thing to flout But love and I had the wit to win; We drew a circle that took them in. This first imprisonment lasted six years and resulted in his wife Wei Lin whom he had met in China divorcing him as she was told nothing about his disappearance. [9]

  3. Gaius Popillius Laenas - Wikipedia

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    Popilius, stern and imperious as ever, drew a circle round the king with the stick he was carrying and said, "Before you step out of that circle give me a reply to lay before the senate." For a few moments he hesitated, astounded at such a peremptory order, and at last replied, "I will do what the senate thinks right."

  4. Flaming chalice - Wikipedia

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    The two linked rings were based on the quote from the poet and life long Universalist Edwin Markham, "He drew a circle that shut me out—Heretic, rebel, a thing to flout. But Love and I had the wit to win: We drew a circle and took him in!" It also served as a symbol signifying the joining of Unitarianism and Universalism in 1961. In August ...

  5. Drew Barrymore had a 'full-circle' moment with Steven ... - AOL

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    Drew’s daughter, Frankie, is 6-years old and the same age as Drew when she filmed E.T., so Spielberg decided to have a little fun with them. Drew Barrymore had a 'full-circle' moment with Steven ...

  6. Apotropaic magic - Wikipedia

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    A magic circle is a circle of space marked out by practitioners of some branches of ritual magic, which they generally believe will contain energy and form a sacred space, or will provide them a form of magical protection, or both. It may be marked physically, drawn in a material like salt, flour, or chalk, or merely visualised.

  7. Line in the sand - Wikipedia

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    In 168 BC, a Roman Consul named Gaius Popillius Laenas drew a circular line in the sand around King Antiochus IV of the Seleucid Empire, then said, "Before you cross this circle I want you to give me a reply for the Roman Senate" – implying that Rome would declare war if the King stepped out of the circle without committing to leave Egypt ...

  8. Magic circle - Wikipedia

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    The Magic Circle by John William Waterhouse (1886) A Solomonic circle with a triangle of conjuration in the East. A magic circle is a circle of space marked out by practitioners of some branches of ritual magic, which they generally believe will contain energy and form a sacred space, or will provide them a form of magical protection, or both.

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