OF THE FOUR POINT RECEIVER AND HOW WE PLANNED TO KIDNAP THE TURKISH STAFF AT YOZGAD
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OF THE FOUR POINT RECEIVER AND HOW WE PLANNED TO KIDNAP THE TURKISH STAFF AT YOZGAD
When that opinion was more than confirmed by the mysterious and infallible being in whom he placed all his faith; when possibilities were shown him of which he had never dreamt; and the vista of a glorious future was spread before his excited imagination, he w
Read record →OF THE FIRST DAY IN HAIDAR PASHA HOSPITAL AND THE PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION BY THE SPECIALISTS
Then I got out of bed and began a dazed wandering round the room, as Doc
Read record →OF THE FIRST DAY IN HAIDAR PASHA HOSPITAL AND THE PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION BY THE SPECIALISTS
One of the three negatives of the treasure-hunt, to procure which Hill and I had taken so much trouble and so many risks, was handed over to Kiazim’s superior.[80] The negative showed me standing with my arms raised over the fire in the “incantation,” and roun
Read record →OF THE FIRST DAY IN HAIDAR PASHA HOSPITAL AND THE PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION BY THE SPECIALISTS
On the strength of Mazhar Osman Bey’s suggestion to learn Turkish I promptly ordered “a hundred books on the Turkish language,” and gave nobody any rest until I was provided with one (at my own expense, of course)
Read record →The traces left are indeed numerous enough, and though perhaps like the dodo or the dinormis, the werewolf may…
The traces left are indeed numerous enough, and though perhaps like the dodo or the dinormis, the werewolf may have become extinct in our age, yet he has left his stamp on classic antiquity, he has trodden deep in Northern snows
Read record →Now it fell out that as they went through the forest, collecting monies, that they lighted on a house in which…
Now it fell out that as they went through the forest, collecting monies, that they lighted on a house in which were two men sleeping, with great gold rings an them; they had dealings with witchcraft, for wolf-skins hung up in the house above them; it was the t
Read record →So Hallvard and his men sprang to arms
So Hallvard and his men sprang to arms
Read record →Thorgerd Brák was the name of a servant of Skallagrim, who had been foster-mother to Egill
Thorgerd Brák was the name of a servant of Skallagrim, who had been foster-mother to Egill
Read record →This was not the only word connected with were-wolves which helped on the superstition
This was not the only word connected with were-wolves which helped on the superstition
Read record →The human form vanishes, and the whole multitude become wolves
The human form vanishes, and the whole multitude become wolves
Read record →As he spoke, drops of blood fell to earth, and the nobleman, transformed into a wild dog, rushed upon his dead…
As he spoke, drops of blood fell to earth, and the nobleman, transformed into a wild dog, rushed upon his dead cattle, tore and mangled the carcasses and began to devour them; possibly he may be devouring them still (ac forsan hodie que pascitur)
Read record →The third story is as follows:—A lycanthropist was brought before a judge and accused of witchcraft, but as…
The third story is as follows:—A lycanthropist was brought before a judge and accused of witchcraft, but as nothing could be proved against him, the judge ordered one of his peasants to visit the man in his prison, and to worm the truth out of him, and to pers
Read record →Bodin tells some were-wolf stories on good authority; it is a pity that the good authorities of Bodin were such…
Bodin tells some were-wolf stories on good authority; it is a pity that the good authorities of Bodin were such liars, but that, by the way
Read record →Still under the delusion that I should obtain money, Michel persuaded me to move with the greatest celerity,…
Still under the delusion that I should obtain money, Michel persuaded me to move with the greatest celerity, and in order to do this, after I had stripped myself, he smeared me with a salve, and I believed myself then to be transformed into a wolf
Read record →The authorization was as follows:— “According to the advertisement made to the sovereign Court of Parliament at…
The authorization was as follows:— “According to the advertisement made to the sovereign Court of Parliament at Dole, that, in the territories of Espagny, Salvange, Courchapon, and the neighbouring villages, has often been seen and met, for some time past, a w
Read record →Eight days after the feast of All Saints, again in the form of a were-wolf, he had seized another girl, near…
Eight days after the feast of All Saints, again in the form of a were-wolf, he had seized another girl, near the meadow land of La Pouppe, on the territory of Athume and Chastenoy, and was on the point of slaying and devouring her, when three persons came up,
Read record →Directly after, Pierre, the brother of Pernette Gandillon, was accused of witchcraft
Directly after, Pierre, the brother of Pernette Gandillon, was accused of witchcraft
Read record →“You want to know about the wolf-skin cape?” continued he
“You want to know about the wolf-skin cape?” continued he
Read record →Before the court gave judgment, the first president of assize, in an eloquent speech, put on one side all…
Before the court gave judgment, the first president of assize, in an eloquent speech, put on one side all questions of witchcraft and diabolical compact, and bestial transformation, and boldly stated that the court had only to consider the age and the imbecili
Read record →“Vidimus frequenter in Anglia, per lunationes, homines in lupos mutari, quod hominum genus gerulfos Galli…
“Vidimus frequenter in Anglia, per lunationes, homines in lupos mutari, quod hominum genus gerulfos Galli vocant, Angli vero wer-wlf, dicunt: wer enim Anglice virum sonat, wlf, lupum.” Gervaise may be right in his derivation of the name, and were-wolf may mean
Read record →“About this time (1460) there was ane brigand ta’en with his haill family, who haunted a place in Angus
“About this time (1460) there was ane brigand ta’en with his haill family, who haunted a place in Angus
Read record →In the south of France, it is still believed that fate has destined certain men to be lycanthropists—that they…
In the south of France, it is still believed that fate has destined certain men to be lycanthropists—that they are transformed into wolves at full moon
Read record →In a hamlet in the midst of a forest, there dwelt a cottager named Lasse, and his wife
In a hamlet in the midst of a forest, there dwelt a cottager named Lasse, and his wife
Read record →A man, who from his childhood had been a were-wolf, when returning one night with his wife from a merrymaking,…
A man, who from his childhood had been a were-wolf, when returning one night with his wife from a merrymaking, observed that the hour was at hand when the evil usually came upon him; giving therefore the reins to his wife, he descended from the vehicle, saying
Read record →A man of the neighbourhood, who had such a girdle, forgot one day when going out to lock it up, as was his wont
A man of the neighbourhood, who had such a girdle, forgot one day when going out to lock it up, as was his wont
Read record →Among the Bulgarians and Sloyakians the were-wolf is called vrkolak, a name resembling that given it by the…
Among the Bulgarians and Sloyakians the were-wolf is called vrkolak, a name resembling that given it by the modern Greeks {Greek brúkolakas}
Read record →Among the White Russians the wawkalak is a man who has incurred the wrath of the devil, and the evil one…
Among the White Russians the wawkalak is a man who has incurred the wrath of the devil, and the evil one punishes him by transforming him into a wolf and sending him among his relations, who recognize him and feed him well
Read record →According to a Polish story, if a witch lays a girdle of human skin on the threshold of a house in which a…
According to a Polish story, if a witch lays a girdle of human skin on the threshold of a house in which a marriage is being celebrated, the bride and bridegroom, and bridesmaids and groomsmen, should they step across it, are transformed into wolves
Read record →“She begged for her life, but all in vain, so he laid hold of her and cast her into the grave
“She begged for her life, but all in vain, so he laid hold of her and cast her into the grave
Read record →“Now she hears his howls resounding through the gloomy alleys of the forest, and swift as the wind she runs
“Now she hears his howls resounding through the gloomy alleys of the forest, and swift as the wind she runs
Read record →This story bears some resemblance to one told by Von Hahn in his Griechische und Albanesische Märchen; I…
This story bears some resemblance to one told by Von Hahn in his Griechische und Albanesische Märchen; I remember having heard a very similar one in the Pyrenees; but the man who flies from the were-wolf is one who, after having stripped off all his clothes, r
Read record →It is worthy of notice in the tale of The Daughter of the Ulkolak, that the were-wolf fit is followed by great…
It is worthy of notice in the tale of The Daughter of the Ulkolak, that the were-wolf fit is followed by great exhaustion,[6] and that the wolf is given clothes to tear, much as in the Danish stories already related
Read record →Whatever may have been the cause of the hallucination, it is not surprising that the lycanthropist should have…
Whatever may have been the cause of the hallucination, it is not surprising that the lycanthropist should have imagined himself transformed into a beast
Read record →Riefs like his own, in the animal creation, which led man to detect within the beast something analogous to the…
riefs like his own, in the animal creation, which led man to detect within the beast something analogous to the soul within himself; and this, notwithstanding the points of contrast existing between them, elicited in his mind so strong a sympathy that, without
Read record →“Without replying to him, for it was a sulky day with her, she called aloud, and a dirty-looking beaver entered
“Without replying to him, for it was a sulky day with her, she called aloud, and a dirty-looking beaver entered
Read record →When he falls into an ecstasy, his soul is leaving his body for a little while, it is laying aside its raiment…
When he falls into an ecstasy, his soul is leaving his body for a little while, it is laying aside its raiment of flesh and blood and bone, to return to it once more when the trance is over
Read record →Among the Finns and Lapps it is not uncommon for a magician to fall into a cataleptic condition, and during the…
Among the Finns and Lapps it is not uncommon for a magician to fall into a cataleptic condition, and during the period his soul is believed to travel very frequently in bodily form, having assumed that of any animal most suitable for its purpose
Read record →The dragon of popular mythology is nothing else than the thunderstorm, rising at the horizon, rushing with…
The dragon of popular mythology is nothing else than the thunderstorm, rising at the horizon, rushing with expanded, winnowing, black pennons across the sky, darting out its forked fiery tongue, and belching fire
Read record →I think it is impossible not to see in this description, a spring-tide thunderstorm
I think it is impossible not to see in this description, a spring-tide thunderstorm
Read record →By degrees Vritra stood out more prominently as a dæmon, and he is described as a “devourer” of gigantic…
By degrees Vritra stood out more prominently as a dæmon, and he is described as a “devourer” of gigantic proportions
Read record →A certain wood was haunted by a Râkschasa; he one day came across a Brahmin, and with a bound reached his…
A certain wood was haunted by a Râkschasa; he one day came across a Brahmin, and with a bound reached his shoulders, and clung to them, exclaiming, “Heh!
Read record →But on no part of the country did the shadow of this great fear fall so deeply as on the villages in the…
But on no part of the country did the shadow of this great fear fall so deeply as on the villages in the neighbourhood of the Castle of Machecoul, a gloomy château, composed of huge towers, and surrounded by deep moats, a residence much frequented by Do Retz,
Read record →Henriet counted thirty-six children’s heads, but there were more bodies than heads
Henriet counted thirty-six children’s heads, but there were more bodies than heads
Read record →Supposed generally to require the flesh of the dead for incantations or magical compositions, but very often…
supposed generally to require the flesh of the dead for incantations or magical compositions, but very often they are actuated by the sole desire of rending the sleeping corpse, and disturbing its repose
Read record →Waking and Sleeping, and how the Dweller in the Temple sometimes looks abroad 29 IV
Waking and Sleeping, and how the Dweller in the Temple sometimes looks abroad 29 IV
Read record →But the rashness and levity with which mankind make professions of believing and disbelieving, are, all things…
But the rashness and levity with which mankind make professions of believing and disbelieving, are, all things considered, phenomena much more extraordinary than the most extraordinary ghost-story that ever was related
Read record →Now, no one will deny that the case in question possesses this claim to investigation
Now, no one will deny that the case in question possesses this claim to investigation
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