The Spirit LandCrown, 1857 - 288 páginas |
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... person - This ignorance a cause of many superstitions . who slept in a bed room supposed to be haunted . Skeleton seen by moonlight . - Apparition seen by Dr. Gregory .. Case related by Dr. Conolly . Ship's crew frightened by an ...
... person - This ignorance a cause of many superstitions . who slept in a bed room supposed to be haunted . Skeleton seen by moonlight . - Apparition seen by Dr. Gregory .. Case related by Dr. Conolly . Ship's crew frightened by an ...
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... persons . - Belief in dreams and forewarnings . — Modern miracles , appearances of the dead , & c . - Unfavorable influence of a belief in dreams . The death watch , new moon , & c . - Predic- tions of Nanny Scott . Of the good Mrs ...
... persons . - Belief in dreams and forewarnings . — Modern miracles , appearances of the dead , & c . - Unfavorable influence of a belief in dreams . The death watch , new moon , & c . - Predic- tions of Nanny Scott . Of the good Mrs ...
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... PERSONS TRAINED BY A LECTURER ON MAGNETISM . SCENE AT EAST BOSTON . 191 • 199 " Circle " at the house of Mr. Hoyt , at East Boston . - Effects of vital electricity . — Imitating handwritings , writing poetry , music , & c . 200 EXTRACT ...
... PERSONS TRAINED BY A LECTURER ON MAGNETISM . SCENE AT EAST BOSTON . 191 • 199 " Circle " at the house of Mr. Hoyt , at East Boston . - Effects of vital electricity . — Imitating handwritings , writing poetry , music , & c . 200 EXTRACT ...
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... persons at a distance . Singular effects of the northern lights on a lady . 224 - - - - EXPERIMENTS IN BIOLOGY . Chairs , tables , and persons moved . — Biological table - liftings in East Boston . " Mediums , " as visible human ...
... persons at a distance . Singular effects of the northern lights on a lady . 224 - - - - EXPERIMENTS IN BIOLOGY . Chairs , tables , and persons moved . — Biological table - liftings in East Boston . " Mediums , " as visible human ...
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... Persons killed by the enemy's fires . - Singular custom in Java . • 281 SINGULAR METAMORPHOSES . - Men turned into tigers by eating a certain root , and turned back again by eating another . A tiger - man shot in the woods and ...
... Persons killed by the enemy's fires . - Singular custom in Java . • 281 SINGULAR METAMORPHOSES . - Men turned into tigers by eating a certain root , and turned back again by eating another . A tiger - man shot in the woods and ...
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A. J. Davis agency of spirits agent answer appeared ascer astrology Aurora Borealis believe Bible body called cause chairs character Christ clairvoyant commenced credulity cure death declared delusion devil disease divine door dreams earth effect evil eye fact fairies father Folger fortune tellers friends ghost girl Gypsy hand head heard heaven human ignorant imagination imitate influence John of Leyden knocking lady light live magnetized manifestations manner Matthias medium ment merist mesmeric Millerites mind miracles moved mysterious nature never night noises observed operator passed persons phenomena physician popular superstitions present produced prophet Puritan Recorder rapping received says seemed seen sick sometimes soon sounds spirit world strange Sunderland supernatural superstition supposed tell things tion told touch tree tricity truth uncon ventriloquism vision vital electricity whole witchcraft witches woman wonderful write
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Página 109 - And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince which standeth for the children of thy people : and there shall be a time of trouble, such as never was since there was a nation even to that same time : and at that time thy people shall be delivered, every one that shall be found written in the book.
Página 105 - And from the time that the daily sacrifice shall be taken away, and the abomination that maketh desolate set up, there shall be a thousand two hundred and ninety days.
Página 221 - Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of fate, All but the page prescrib'd, their present state: From brutes what men, from men what spirits know: Or who could suffer being here below? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play? Pleas'd to the last, he crops the flow'ry food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood.
Página 110 - And the sixth angel poured out his vial upon the great river Euphrates; and the water thereof was dried up, that the way of the kings of the east might be prepared.
Página 97 - But, beloved, remember ye the words which were spoken before of the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ; how that they told you there should be mockers in the last time, who should walk after their own ungodly lusts.
Página 97 - But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government. Presumptuous are they, selfwilled, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignities.
Página 97 - For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through much wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who live in error. While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption : for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage.
Página 55 - ... than three tears, and that only out of the left eye. This want of tears was, by the witch-finders, and, even by some judges, considered as a very substantial proof of guilt.
Página 164 - One of their honours this night spoke, and in the name of God asked what it was and why it disturbed them so. No answer was given to this, but the noise ceased for a while, when the spirit came again, and as they all agreed brought with it seven devils worse than itself. One of the servants now lighted a large candle, and set it in the doorway between the two chambers, to see what passed, and as he watched it he plainly saw a hoof striking the candle and candlestick into the middle of the room, and...
Página 280 - pothecary's shop I went, And in love-powder all my money spent : Behap what will, next Sunday, after prayers, "When to the alehouse Lubberkin repairs, These golden flies into his mug I'll throw, And soon the swain with fervent love shall glow.