Glimpses of the Supernatural: Being Facts, Record and Traditions Relating to Dreams, Omens, Miraculous Occurrences, Apparitions, Wraiths, Warnings, Second-sight, Witchcraft, Necromancy, Etc, 2. köideFrederick George Lee H.S. King and Company, 1875 |
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... letter to Serjeant Hutton , but I am sure that I do most perfectly remember the substance of the story ) , near unto Chester - in - the CHAPTER Page |PECTRAL Appearances of Persons at Point of Death and Perturbed Spirits CHAPTER.
... letter to Serjeant Hutton , but I am sure that I do most perfectly remember the substance of the story ) , near unto Chester - in - the CHAPTER Page |PECTRAL Appearances of Persons at Point of Death and Perturbed Spirits CHAPTER.
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... story ) , near unto Chester - in - the - Street , there lived one Walker , a yeoman of good estate , and a widower , who had a young woman to his kins- woman , that kept his house , who was by the neigh- bours suspected to be with child ...
... story ) , near unto Chester - in - the - Street , there lived one Walker , a yeoman of good estate , and a widower , who had a young woman to his kins- woman , that kept his house , who was by the neigh- bours suspected to be with child ...
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... and by whom they were condemned , and had a copy of it until about the year 1658 , when I had it and many other books and papers taken from me ; and this I confess to be one of the most convincing stories , 6 GLIMPSES OF.
... and by whom they were condemned , and had a copy of it until about the year 1658 , when I had it and many other books and papers taken from me ; and this I confess to be one of the most convincing stories , 6 GLIMPSES OF.
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... stories , being of undoubted verity , that ever I read , heard , or knew of , and carrieth with it the most evident ... story . The next example to be recorded , the Appari- tion of the Rev. Mr. Naylor , may be found in Mr. John Nichols ...
... stories , being of undoubted verity , that ever I read , heard , or knew of , and carrieth with it the most evident ... story . The next example to be recorded , the Appari- tion of the Rev. Mr. Naylor , may be found in Mr. John Nichols ...
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... story of Mr. Shaw afresh . About three weeks ago Mr. Shaw died of apoplexy in the desk , [ i . e . when ministering in church , ] of the same distemper poor Arthur Orchard died of . - " Note . Since this strange completion of matters ...
... story of Mr. Shaw afresh . About three weeks ago Mr. Shaw died of apoplexy in the desk , [ i . e . when ministering in church , ] of the same distemper poor Arthur Orchard died of . - " Note . Since this strange completion of matters ...
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Page 206 - When I lay me down to sleep, I recommend myself to His care ; when I awake, I give myself up to His direction. Amidst all the evils that threaten me, I will look up to Him for help, and question not but He will either avert them, or turn them to my advantage. Though I know neither the time nor the manner...
Page 2 - In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep f alleth on men, Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face ; the hair of my flesh stood up : It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice...
Page 212 - These men are the servants of the most high God, which shew unto us the way of salvation. And this did she many days. But Paul, being grieved, turned and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her.
Page 241 - And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven: and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it.
Page 168 - ... and then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of his coming : even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan, with all power, and signs, and lying wonders, and with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish : because they receive not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
Page 168 - Let no man deceive you by any means : for that day shall not come, except there come A FALLING AWAY first, and that MAN OF SIN be revealed, the SON OF PERDITION...
Page 11 - The book is a charming one from first to last, and Mr Dickens deserves a full measure of credit for the care and discrimination he has exercised in the business of editing.
Page 89 - I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood, Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Thy knotted and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porpentine : But this eternal blazon ' must not be To ears of flesh and blood.
Page 89 - I am thy father's spirit; Doom'd for a certain term to walk the night; And, for the day, confin'd to fast in fires, Till the foul crimes, done in my days of nature, Are burnt and purg'd away.
Page 8 - Sent Carriage Free to any part of the United Kingdom on receipt of Postal Order far the amount. JOHN GRANT, 25 & 34 George IT.