 | Walter Richard Cassels - 1879 - Страниц: 628
...women convicted of being witches, declared that the reality of witchcraft was undeniable, because " first, the Scriptures had affirmed so much ; and secondly,...which is an argument of their confidence of such a crime."2 Even the 18th century was stained with the blood of persons tortured and executed for sorcery.... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1879 - Страниц: 662
...declaring that the reality of witchcraft was unquestionable ; " for first, the Scriptures had affirmed §o much ; and secondly, the wisdom of all nations had...an argument of their confidence of such a crime.' Sir Thomas Browne, who was a great physician as well as a great writer, was culled as a witness, and... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1881 - Страниц: 402
...at all ; for, first the Scriptures have affirmed so much ; secondly, the wisdom of all nations hath provided laws against such persons, which is an argument of their confidence of such a crime ; and such hath been the judgment of this kingdom, as appears by that act of parliament which hath... | |
 | Frederick Charles Moncreiff - 1882 - Страниц: 204
...doubt at all. For first, the Scriptures have affirmed so much. Secondly, the wisdom of all nations has provided laws against such persons, which is an argument of their confidence of such a crime." The poor wretches were then found guilty, and shortly after executed, but of course " confessed nothing."... | |
 | James Paterson - 1882 - Страниц: 546
...at all, for, first, the Scriptures have affirmed so much ; secondly, the wisdom of all nations hath provided laws against such persons, which is an argument of their confidence of such a crime ; and such hath been the judgment of this kingdom, as appears by that Act of Parliament which hath... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1883 - Страниц: 428
...such creatures as witches he made no doubt at all. For, first, the Scriptures had affirmed so much ; secondly, the wisdom of all nations had provided laws...is an argument of their confidence of such a crime. And such hath been the judgment of this kingdom, as appears by that Act of Parliament which hath provided... | |
 | James Fitzjames Stephen - 1883 - Страниц: 606
...such creatures as witches he " had no doubt at all; for, first, the Seriptures affirmed so " much; secondly, the wisdom of all nations had provided "...an argument of their " confidence of such a crime. And such hath been the judg" ment of this kingdom, as appears by the Act of Parliament " which hath... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Burnham - 1883 - Страниц: 324
...exist: "for, firstly, the Scriptures have affirmed so much; secondly, the wisdom of all nations hath provided laws against such persons, which is an argument of their confidence of such a crime." The sentence of death was executed. — See, in Dr. M. Arnold's Last Essays on Church and Religion,... | |
 | John Davison Lawson - 1884 - Страниц: 1012
...such creatures as witches, lie made no doubt at all ; for, first, the Scriptures had affirmed so much. Secondly, the wisdom of all nations had provided laws...an argument of their confidence of such a crime.' The jury found a verdict of guilty ; the judge was fully satisfied with the verdict; and, upon his... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1884 - Страниц: 676
..."for first, the Scriptures had affirmed to much ; and secondly, the wisdom of all nations had provuled laws against such persons, which is an argument of their confidence of such a crime." Sir Thomas Browne, who was a great physician as well as a great writer, was called -is a witness, and... | |
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That there were such creatures as witches he made no doubt at all ; for, first, the scriptures had affirmed so much. Secondly the wisdom of all nations had provided laws against such persons, which is an argument of their confidence of such a crime. 
