 | John Wesley - 1805 - Страниц: 436
...becaufe I cannot comprehend them ? It is true likewife, that the Englifh in general, and indeed moft of the men of learning in Europe, have given up all...Witches and Apparitions, as mere old wives fables. I am forry for it : and I willingly take this opportunity of entering my folemn proteft againft this violent... | |
 | John Whitehead - 1805 - Страниц: 570
...well-attested facts, because I cannot comprehend them ? " It is true likewise, that the English in general, and most of the men of learning in Europe, have given up all accounts of witches and apparitions, a? mere old wives' fables. I am sorry for it : and I willingly take this opportunity of entering my... | |
 | 1845 - Страниц: 694
...pretence have I then to deny wellattested facts, because I cannot comprehend them? It is true likewise, that the English in general, and indeed most of the...up all accounts of witches and apparitions as mere old-wives' fables. I am sorry for it ; and I willingly take this opportunity of entering my solemn... | |
 | Samuel Hibbert - 1825 - Страниц: 514
...following remarkable confession, " it is true that the English in general, and indeed most of the men in Europe, have given up all accounts of witches and apparitions as mere old wifes' fables. I am sorry for it . and I willingly take this opportunity of entering my solemn protest... | |
 | Johann Heinrich Jung-Stilling - 1834 - Страниц: 498
...have I then to deny well-attested facts, because I cannot comprehend them''. It is true, likewise, that the English in general, and indeed most of the men of learning in Europe, have given up all accountof witches and apparitions, as mere old wives'fables. I am sorrv for it; and I willingly take... | |
 | Amariah Brigham - 1835 - Страниц: 350
...this belief in witchcraft prevailed to some extent. He himself observes, in his Journal for 1768, " Most of the men of learning in Europe, have given...all accounts of witches and apparitions, as mere old wive's fables. I am sorry for it. They well know that the giving up witchcraft is, in effect, giving... | |
 | J. L. Murphy - 1838 - Страниц: 260
...witchcraft, it is computed, led to the burning of 30,000 people in this way. " It is true, likewise, that the English in general, and indeed most of the men of Europe, have given up all accounts of witches and apparitions as mere old wifes* * Vide Scott's Dcmonology.... | |
 | John Wesley - 1840 - Страниц: 780
...pretence have I then to deny well-attested facts, because I cannot comprehend them ? It is true likewise, that the English in general, and indeed most of the...accounts of witches and apparitions, as mere old wives' tables. I am sorry for it ; and I willingly take this opportunity ot entering my solemn protest against... | |
 | 1866 - Страниц: 662
...Wesley expresses very decided, perhaps extreme, opinions upon this point : " It is true, likewise, that the English in general, and indeed most of the men of learning in Europe, have giveta up all accounts of witches and apparitions as mere old wives' fables. I am sorry for it; and... | |
 | 1843 - Страниц: 414
...What pretence, then, have I to deny well attested facts, because I cannot comprehend them ? 'Tis true that the English in general, and indeed most of the...apparitions as mere old wives' fables. I am sorry for it. If but one account of the intercourse of men with separate spirits be admitted, their whole castle... | |
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It is true likewise, that the English in general, and indeed most of the men of learning in Europe, have given up all accounts of witches and apparitions, as mere old wives 
