Observations on popular antiquities: including the whole of mr. Bourne's Antiquitates vulgares. revised by sir H. Ellis, 第 3 巻1842 |
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... Lights , or Dead - Men's Candles Omens among Sailors 115 118 119 121 126 127 • • Cats , Rats , and Mice Crickets . Flies 100 Robin Redbreast 101 F *** 2828 8 7833893 Weather Omens . The Sky , Pla- nets , & c . 129 • Vegetables 133 ...
... Lights , or Dead - Men's Candles Omens among Sailors 115 118 119 121 126 127 • • Cats , Rats , and Mice Crickets . Flies 100 Robin Redbreast 101 F *** 2828 8 7833893 Weather Omens . The Sky , Pla- nets , & c . 129 • Vegetables 133 ...
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... light oc- casion . " In the MS . " Discourse of Witchcraft , " communicated by John Pinkerton , Esq . , writ- ten by Mr. John Bell , minister of the gospel at Gladsmuir , 1705 , p . 22 , I read : " Symp- toms of a Witch ; particularly ...
... light oc- casion . " In the MS . " Discourse of Witchcraft , " communicated by John Pinkerton , Esq . , writ- ten by Mr. John Bell , minister of the gospel at Gladsmuir , 1705 , p . 22 , I read : " Symp- toms of a Witch ; particularly ...
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... light it , and hold it so as it may drop upon and between the horns and ears of the beast , saying , ' In nomine Patris et Filii , ' & c . , and burn the beast a little between the horns on the ears with the same wax ; and that which is ...
... light it , and hold it so as it may drop upon and between the horns and ears of the beast , saying , ' In nomine Patris et Filii , ' & c . , and burn the beast a little between the horns on the ears with the same wax ; and that which is ...
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... light upon it , burning every odd ragge , or bone , or feather , that is to be found . 4. In swearing , rayling , threatning , cursing , and banning the witch ; as if this were a right way to bewitch the witch from bewitching . 5. In ...
... light upon it , burning every odd ragge , or bone , or feather , that is to be found . 4. In swearing , rayling , threatning , cursing , and banning the witch ; as if this were a right way to bewitch the witch from bewitching . 5. In ...
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... light , Ring the saints - bell to affright Far from hence the evill sprite . " The subsequent will not be thought an un- pleasant comment on the popular creed con- cerning spirits and haunted houses . It is taken from a scene in Mr ...
... light , Ring the saints - bell to affright Far from hence the evill sprite . " The subsequent will not be thought an un- pleasant comment on the popular creed con- cerning spirits and haunted houses . It is taken from a scene in Mr ...
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91 ページ - If I beheld the sun when it shined, Or the moon walking in brightness ; And my heart hath been secretly enticed, Or my mouth hath kissed my hand : This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge : For I should have denied the God that is above.
213 ページ - Lead then, said Eve. He leading swiftly roll'd In tangles, and made intricate seem straight. To mischief swift. Hope elevates, and joy Brightens his crest. As when a wandering fire, Compact of unctuous vapour, which the night Condenses, and the cold environs round, Kindled through agitation to a flame, Which oft, they say, some evil spirit attends, Hovering and blazing with delusive light, Misleads the amazed night-wanderer from his way To bogs and mires, and oft through pond or pool, There swallow'd...
38 ページ - I am thy father's spirit ; Doom'd for a certain term to walk the night ; And for the day confined to fast in fires, Till the foul crimes done in my days of nature Are burnt and purged away.
155 ページ - ... ineffectual. Having occasion to enlarge my garden not long since, I cut down two or three such trees, one of which did not grow together. We have several persons now living in the village, who, in their childhood, were supposed to be healed by this superstitious ceremony, derived down perhaps from our Saxon ancestors, who practised it before their conversion to Christianity.
216 ページ - This Puck seems but a dreaming dolt, Still walking like a ragged colt, And oft out of a bush doth bolt, Of purpose to deceive us ; And, leading us, makes us to stray, Long winters nights out of the way, And when we stick in mire and clay, He doth with laughter leave us.
149 ページ - Himself best knows . but strangely-visited people, All swoln and ulcerous, pitiful to the eye, The mere despair of surgery, he cures ; Hanging a golden stamp about their necks, Put on with holy prayers : and, 'tis spoken, To the succeeding royalty he leaves The healing benediction.
39 ページ - Through skies, where I could count each little star. The fanning west wind scarcely stirs the leaves ; The river, rushing o'er its pebbled bed, Imposes silence, with a stilly sound. In such a place as this, at such an hour, If ancestry can be in aught believed, Descending spirits have conversed with man, And told the secrets of the world unknown.
107 ページ - Is it not ominous in all countries, When crows and ravens croak upon trees ?§ The Roman senate, when within The city walls an owl was seen, Did cause their clergy, with lustrations, Our Synod calls humiliations, The round-faced prodigy t' avert From doing town or country hurt.
170 ページ - And they, who to be sure of Paradise, Dying, put on the weeds of Dominic, Or in Franciscan think to pass disguised.
76 ページ - mind upon the eye, or by the eye upon the mind, by which " things distant and future are perceived and seen as if they