 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...  The Spirit Land - Page 164by Samuel Bulfinch Emmons - 1857 - 288 lehteFull view - About this book
 | John Walker - 1811 - 574 lehte
...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 door-way, between the twochambers, to see what passed, and as he watched it, he plainly saw a hoof striking thff candle and... | |
 | John Walker - 1811 - 572 lehte
...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 thedoor-way, between the two chambers, to see what passed, and as he watched it, he plainly saw a hoof... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1812 - 876 lehte
...and set it between the two chambers, on which another of them fixing hid eyes, saw the similitude of a hoof striking the candle and candlestick into the middle of the bed-chamber, and afterwards making three scrapes on the snuff to put it out. Upon this the same person... | |
 | John Britton - 1813 - 802 lehte
...between the two chambers, in the doorway, on which another of them fixing his eyei taw the similitude of a hoof striking the candle and candlestick into the middle of the chamber. Upon tint the same person was so hold is to draw Ins sword ; but he had scarce got it out... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1813 - 852 lehte
...between the two chambers, in the doorway, on which another of them 6xing bis eyc« iaw the similitnde of a hoof striking the candle and candlestick into the middle of the chamber. Upon this the same person was 10 bold as to draw his sword ; but br had scarce got it oat... | |
 | Joseph Taylor - 1814 - 240 lehte
...seven devils worse than itself. One of the servants now lighted a large candle, and placed himself in the door-way, between the two chambers, to see what passed ; and, as he watched, he plainly saw a hoof striking the candle and candlestick into the middle of the room, and afterward*... | |
 | John Walker - 1814 - 566 lehte
...the spirit came again, and •»s 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 door- way > between the two chambers, to see what passed, and as he watched it, he plainly saw n hoof... | |
 | Joseph Taylor - 1815 - 268 lehte
...seven devils worse than itself. One of the servants now lighted a large candle, and placed himself in the doorway between the two chambers, to see what passed ; and, as he watched, he plainly saw a hoof striking the candle and candlestick into the middle of the room, and afterwards... | |
 | 1824 - 450 lehte
...while, when the spirit returned, and as they all agreed, brought with it seven devils worse than itself. One of the servants now lighted a large candle, and...door-way between the two chambers to see what passed; and a* he watched it, he plainly saw a hoof striking the candle and candlestick into the middle of the... | |
 | 1822 - 394 lehte
...asked the spirit what it was, and why it disturbed them so ? to which, lowever, no answer was given. One of the servants now lighted a large candle, and set it on the door-way between the two chambers ; and as he watched it, he plainly »aw a hoof striking the... | |
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