Brewer's: Magician

The Great Magician or Wizard of the North. Professor Wilson calls Sir Walter Scott the Great Magician, from the wonderful fascination of his writings.

Magician of the North.
The title assumed by Johann Georg Hamann, of Prussia (1730-1788).
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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