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There was (he saith) as I have heard the story credibly reported in this Country a Man apprehended for suspicion of Witchcraft, he was of that sort we call white Witches, which are such as do cures beyond the ordinary reasons and deductions of our usual practi
Read record →I was in the Downie-hillis, and got meat ther from the Qwein of Fearrie, mor than I could eat
Read record →[The devil] 'gave her ane elf errow stone to shott him [a child of seven] which she did ten dayes therafter that the child dyed imediately therafter
Read record →It was the common rumour that Elphin Irving came not into the world like the other sinful creatures of the earth, but was one of the Kane-bairns of the fairies, whilk they had to pay to the enemy of man's salvation every seventh year
Read record →The lists of witch-names bring to light several facts as regards the women
Read record →Michael' came to her naked, she did not give a direct answer
Read record →She first heard the 'Voices' at the age of thirteen, the usual time for the Devil and the witch to make 'paction'
Read record →How much of his confession was true cannot be determined now, but it is very evident that he was resolved to make his own death certain
Read record →Domestic Annals of Scotland. Edinburgh, 1861
Read record →Giffard's Dialogue of Witches. London, 1843
Read record →Sadducismus Debellatus. London, 1698
Read record →Tracts relating to Northamptonshire. Northampton, 1866
Read record →Question of Witchcraft. London, 1671
Read record →Aberdeen:-- Allhallow Eve, 107, 110-12, 131, 136
Read record →Devil as an animal, 66, 70, 129, 183
Read record →" Back to back, 128, 131, 133, 134, 135, 232, 247
Read record →Blood sacrifice, 89, 152, 154, 210, 225
Read record →Children by Queen of Elphen, 44, 242
Read record →Forfar:-- Ale, 141. All Hallow Eve, 110. Aqua vitae, 141. Black plaid, 37. Candlemas, 110. Cannibalism, 159. Change of shape, 183, 236, 237. Child witch, 73, 176. Churchyard dance, 113, 146. Coldness of the Devil, 64. Dance in churchyard, 113, 146. Dates of me
Read record →Lancashire:-- All Saints' Day, 108, 111, 116
Read record →Christmas, 49, 111, 112. Cold food, 144. Coldness of Devil, 179, 181. Day of meeting, 122. Devil as a cat, 66, 128, 182. " a dog, 182. " a fowl, 182. " a goat, 68, 145, 159, 182, 233. " a man, 40, 101, 145, 182. " a sheep, 70, 182, 233. Drinking, 143. Easter,
Read record →Orleans:-- Back-to-back dance, 247. Baptism, 247, 248. Book, 246, 248. Child witch, 248. Devil as a goat, 69, 70, 247, 248. " God, 29, 247. " man, 41, 63, 246. " sheep, 70, 247. Disguise, 63. Divination, 221, 248. Feeding of familiars, 221, 248. Fines, 247. Gi
Read record →A stupid, "unintelligent sceptic" woman put us all out of harmony by making inane suggestions, always declaring that "she would not for the world interfere with the conditions," but doing so all the same
Read record →Opening and shutting one's eyes did not affect the vision
Read record →A few days later the new birds and the old ones had amalgamated, and twelve little swallows floated in the air before my eyes
Read record →It was promised, and the promise has been redeemed." These were the thoughts that passed idly through my brain as I lay--fully awake--and looked up at the comforting woman's figure
Read record →Could Mr Kitchener or any other person present have had to do with the matter?
Read record →We must always remember the natural prejudices of a conquered race towards the conqueror
Read record →In a short time he appeared again, and told her that she would be haunted by his unwelcome presence so long as the necklace remained in her possession
Read record →It must first be noted that the wide staircase I have described as passing close to my room was thence continued upward to the next floor
Read record →The story was well told, and perfectly credible
Read record →A lively little American lady (married to an Italian count) plied him with numerous questions in fluent French, spoken with an atrocious accent
Read record →He told me that it was only too true that he had betrayed a young woman in a different rank of life from his own
Read record →Now this was not exactly the message one cared to send to a rather recent acquaintance
Read record →I came to the conclusion from what I saw, and still more from what I heard, that Mr Fielding Hall must have appealed sometimes to his imagination for his facts, and allowed an exquisite poetical fancy to cast its glamour even over these
Read record →The last suggestion appeared to me by far the most luminous
Read record →95 A Song of the March Sioux 96 Song of the Prairie Breeze Kiowa 97 Old-Woman-Who-Never-Dies Mandan 98 Legend of the Corn Arikara 101 Tradition of the Finding of Horses Ponca 105 Dakota Beliefs and Customs Dakota 108 Why the Tetons Bury on Scaffolds Teton 110
Read record →Page Bianki's Vision Frontispiece Woman's Costume 32 An Elderly Omaha Beau 33 Tattooing, Showing Conventional Design of the Peace Pipe 42 Bull Boat 43 German Knights and Indian Warriors 56 Rivalry over the Buffalo 70 Capture of a Wandering Buffalo 71 Five Chie
Read record →A buffalo has wandered near an Indian village, and is being captured
Read record →He seized him with his bony hands, which was very painful; but this mattered not
Read record →We should no doubt have ranked him among the greatest of our musicians, and honoured him as such; but the Greeks, with their vivid imagination and poetic license, exaggerated his remarkable gifts, and attributed to his music supernatural influence over animate
Read record →In addition to those children of heaven and earth already enumerated, Uranus and Gaea produced two distinctly different races of beings called Giants and Titans
Read record →s bright and pleasing, held in abhorrence his {14} crude, rough, and turbulent offspring, the Giants, and moreover feared that their great power might eventually prove hurtful to himself
Read record →Cronus, having an uneasy conscience, was afraid that his children might one day rise up against his authority, and thus verify the prediction of his father {15} Uranus
Read record →t it was settled by lot that Zeus should reign supreme in Heaven, whilst Aides governed the Lower World, and Poseidon had full command over the Sea, but the supremacy of Zeus was recognized in all three kingdoms, in heaven, on earth (in which of course the sea
Read record →Zeus, pretending to be deceived, chose the heap of bones, but he saw through the stratagem, and was so angry at the deception practised on him by Prometheus that he avenged himself by refusing to mortals the gift of fire
Read record →Zeus was first worshipped at Dodona in Epirus, where, at the foot of Mount Tomarus, on the woody shore of Lake Joanina, was his famous oracle, the most ancient in Greece
Read record →She was the personification of prudence and wisdom, a convincing proof of which she displayed in her successful administration of the potion which caused Cronus to yield up his children
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