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共 28 段- Under the head of superstition may be ranked fatalism; for i
- Lilly’s opinions, and his pretended science, were such favou
- Is a composition in verse, on the birth of some prince, or o
- There are a variety of Amulets used by the common people for
- One day as they sat at dinner, a terrible shriek, and one cr
- The ancient magicians pretended to extraordinary powers of i
- Three kinds of divination were chiefly cultivated by the Mag
- Dugdale, our contemplative antiquary, in the spirit of fores
- Is that which proceeds by reasoning upon certain external si
- Balthus, a learned Jesuit, answered both Van Dale and Fonten
- In the fine arts, moreover, we have seen no less accurate pr
- Regarding the confirmation, which the ghost’s mission is, in
- “When I was at London, I called on your bookseller, to know
- “This letter lying by me some time before I thought it oppor
- “But for some of these particularities also they may seem to
- “For I have made my postscript much longer than my letter, b
- The ancient _sortes_ or _lots_, were instituted by God himse
- Drexelius, we know, has fixed the dimensions of hell to a Ge
- The inquisition has not failed of receiving its due praises.
- Such was the object of demonology, as taught by its most ort
- “Mr. John Monpesson of Tedworth, in the County of Wilts, bei
- “The gentleman, Mr. Hill, who was with me, being in company
- “While he hesitated whether it would be better to send back
- Addison tells us, that, in his travels through Italy, he wit
- Other stories of her lighting candles in this way, call to m
- The Dominican order, of which only we shall here allude, is
- In his “Traité preparatif à l’Apologie pour Herodote,” c. 39
- Footnote 51: