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The time in which this kind of credulity was at its height , seems to have been that of the holy war , in which the Christians imputed all their defeats to enchantments or diabolical opposition , as they ascribed their success to the ...
The time in which this kind of credulity was at its height , seems to have been that of the holy war , in which the Christians imputed all their defeats to enchantments or diabolical opposition , as they ascribed their success to the ...
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The common idea of witches has always been , that they had absolute power over the weather , and could raise storms of any kind , or allay them , as they pleased . In conformity to this notion , Macbeth addresses them , in the fourth ...
The common idea of witches has always been , that they had absolute power over the weather , and could raise storms of any kind , or allay them , as they pleased . In conformity to this notion , Macbeth addresses them , in the fourth ...
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... for supplied from or with , was a kind of Grecism of Shakspeare's expression ; or whether of be a corruption of the editors , who took Kernes and Gallowglasses , which were only light and heavy armed foot , to be the names of two of ...
... for supplied from or with , was a kind of Grecism of Shakspeare's expression ; or whether of be a corruption of the editors , who took Kernes and Gallowglasses , which were only light and heavy armed foot , to be the names of two of ...
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Thou art kind . " And then remember meat for my two dogs ; 66 Fat flaps of mutton , kidneys , rumps , " & c . Again , in Wit at Several Weapons , by Beaumont and Fletcher : " A niggard to your commons , that you're fain " To size your ...
Thou art kind . " And then remember meat for my two dogs ; 66 Fat flaps of mutton , kidneys , rumps , " & c . Again , in Wit at Several Weapons , by Beaumont and Fletcher : " A niggard to your commons , that you're fain " To size your ...
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As to forbid therefore implies to prohibit , in opposition to the word bid in its present sense , it signifies by the same kind of opposition to curse , when it is derived from the same word in its primitive meaning . JOHNSON .
As to forbid therefore implies to prohibit , in opposition to the word bid in its present sense , it signifies by the same kind of opposition to curse , when it is derived from the same word in its primitive meaning . JOHNSON .
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