| Edward Foss - 1874 - 376 páginas
...enacting this law in favor of his theory. " The fearful abounding," observes this learned monarch, " at this time, in this country, of these detestable...treatise of mine, not in any wise, as I protest, to serve as a show of my learning and ingine, but only (moved by conscience,) to endeavor thereby, as far as... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 páginas
...criminality of witches, which he says abounded in Scotland : Sorcery and Witchcraft. The fearful abounding ay in lusty May Is darked before the noon. I hear...We depart not so soon. Why say ye so ? whither wil despatch in post this following treatise of mine, not in anywise, as I protest, to serve for a show... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 582 páginas
...Л'оЬ/е Author», 1'ark's ed., i. 115-116, 120. 0.4 SOBCERV AND WlTCHTRAFT. The fearful abounding at this time in this country of these detestable slaves...witches or enchanters, hath moved me (beloved reader) to despatch in post this following treatise of mine, not in any wise, (as I protest) to serve fur a show... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 576 páginas
...llnyal and Nuble Anthon, Park's ed., i. 115-116, 120. ON SORCERY AND WITCHCRAFT. The fearful abounding ood works.' (Tit. ii. 14.)" Dr. Johnson and Hallam considered Selden's Ta witehes or enchanters, hath moved me (beloved reader) to despateh in post this following treatise of... | |
| 1886 - 228 páginas
...the King alternately indulged. The preface to the Dcemonology tells us that " the fearful abounding at this time in this country of these detestable slaves...mine, not in any wise, as I protest, to serve for a show of my learning and ingine, but only, moved of conscience, to press thereby, so far as I can, to... | |
| John Croumbie Brown - 1887 - 244 páginas
...detestable slaues of the diuel, the witches or enchanters hath mooved mee (beloued reader) to dispatcgh in post this following treatise of mine, not in any wise (as I protest) to serue for a shew of my learning and ingine, but onely (moued of conscience) to preasse thereby so farre... | |
| Hezekiah Lord Hosmer - 1887 - 308 páginas
...Elizabeth, was reprinted in London. In the preface he reminds the reader of the " fearful abounding in this country of these detestable slaves of the devil, the witches or enchanters." The writer of Macbeth had no faith in the infallibility of witchcraft. It is not improbable that he... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1889 - 448 páginas
...inferred from its author's prefatory observations : ' The fearful abounding,' he says, ' at this time and in this country, of these detestable slaves of the...witches or enchanters, hath moved me (beloved reader) to despatch in post this following treatise of mine, not in any wise (as I protest) to serve for a show... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1889 - 448 páginas
...detestable slaves of the devil, the witches or enchanters, hath moved me (beloved reader) to despatch in post this following treatise of mine, not in any wise (as I protest) to serve for a show of mine own learning and ingene, but only (moved of conscience) to press thereby, so far as I... | |
| William Andrews - 1892 - 284 páginas
...published his famous treatise on Dsemonology, in 1597, writes:—" The fearful abounding at this time and this country of these detestable slaves of the Devil, the witches or enchanters, hath moved us ... against the damnable opinions of two, where'of one called Scot ... is not ashamed in public... | |
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