 | 1873 - 410 pages
...its turn, " borne testimony, either by examples, seemingly "well attested, or by prohibitory IHWS, which, " at least, suppose the possibility of a commerce '•with evil spirits." How the great Johnson placed his shoes, at night, and his unwillingness to put the left foot, (if I... | |
 | Albany De Fonblanque - 1876 - 318 pages
...every nation in the world has in its turn borne testimony, either by examples seemingly well-attested, or by prohibitory laws, which at least suppose the possibility of a commerce with evil spirits." Lord North's letter, already quoted from, concludes — " Sir, I find the country so fully possessed... | |
 | Edgar Dyke Whitmarsh - 1877 - 620 pages
...itself is a truth to which every nation in the world has in its turn borne testimony, either by examples seemingly well attested or by prohibitory laws ; which at least suppose the possibility of commerce with evil spirits. — Sir W. BLACKSTONE, Commentaries, bk. iv. c. 4. 7. HATRED. Ye have heard... | |
 | Anthony William Twyford, Arthur Griffiths - 1880 - 316 pages
...both of New and Old Testament; and the thing itself is a truth to which every nation in the world has in its turn borne testimony, either by example seemingly...prohibitory laws which at least suppose the possibility of a converse with evil spirits. The civil law punishes with death not only the sorcerers, but also those... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1880 - 408 pages
...thing itself is a truth to which every nation in the world hath borne testimony, either by examples seemingly well attested, or by prohibitory laws, which, at least, suppose the possibility of commerce with evil spirits." * See " Planchctte, or the Despair of Science," p. 8. A seventh edition... | |
 | Samuel Abbott Green - 1883 - 44 pages
...is a truth to which every nation in the world hath in its turn borne testimony, either by examples seemingly well attested, or by prohibitory laws ;...suppose the possibility of a commerce with evil spirits, (iv. 60.) wr . L m * ... | |
 | Jacob Piatt Dunn - 1888 - 498 pages
...itself is a truth to which every nation in the world hath in turn borne testimony, either by examples seemingly well attested or by prohibitory laws, which at least suppose the possibility of commerce with evil spirits." After some reflections on the numerous impostures and delusions that had... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1889 - 448 pages
...once flatly to contradict the revealed Word of God in various passages of the Old and New Testaments, and the thing itself is a truth to which every nation...the possibility of a commerce with evil spirits." The Church at a very early period admitted its existence, and fulminated against all who practised... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1889 - 448 pages
...itself is a truth to which every nation in the world hath, in its turn, borne testimony, either by 14 example seemingly well attested, or by prohibitory...the possibility of a commerce with evil spirits.' The Church at a very early period admitted its existence, and fulminated against all who practised... | |
 | 1891 - 826 pages
...revealed Word of God in various passages of the Old and New Testament, and the thing itself is a truth of which every nation in the world hath in its turn borne...the possibility of a commerce with evil spirits." Sir Matthew Hale, in a trial of witches at Suffolk in 1665, stated in the course of his summing up... | |
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... is at once flatly to contradict the revealed word of God, in various passages both of the Old and New Testament: and the thing itself is a truth to which every nation in the world hath in its turn borne testimony, either by examples seemingly well... 
