Small-town life in the past had its great charms .

过去的小城镇生活有着它不可磨灭的魅力。

Awash in nostalgiasuch charms help canals to survive .

充斥的怀旧魅力促使运河得以幸存至今。

Black people across the south fashioned charms from everyday items , local herbs and animal parts to protect themselves or to hurt others .

南方的黑人崇拜日常用品、当地的草药以及动物肢体的魔力，从而保护自己或者伤害他人。

And preserved his energies for her charms .

让他为沙托鲁夫人的魅力沉醉。

Persuading outsiders of its charms may be harder .

诚然，让一个外来者接纳德里的魅力或许不易。