 There was not a village in England that had not a ghost in it; the churchyards were all haunted; every large common had a circle of fairies belonging to it; and there was scarce a shepherd to be met with who had not seen a spirit.  The Spectator - Стр. 931729Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Richard Hurd (bp. of Worcester.) - 1765 - Страниц: 362
...inchantments. " There was not a village in England, " that had not a ghoft in it, the church82 " yards u yards were all haunted, every large " common had a circle...of fairies belonging to it, and there was fcarce a " fhepherd to be met with who had not " feen a fpirit." _ WE are upon enchanted ground, my friend;... | |
 | 1767 - Страниц: 334
...loved to aftonilh themfelves with the apprehenfions of witchcraft, prodigies, charms and inchantments. There was not a village in England that had not a...of fairies belonging to it, and there was fcarce a fhepherd to be met with who had not feen a fpirit. Among all the poets of this kind our Englijh are... | |
 | John Brand, Henry Bourne - 1777 - Страниц: 466
...at the " End of every Story, the whole Company clofed their Ranks and " crowded about the Fire." and and there was fcarce a Shepherd to be met with who had not feen a Spirit. Hence • Thofe Tales of vulgar Sprites, Which frighted Boys relate on Winter Nights, How cleanly Milk... | |
 | 1786 - Страниц: 670
...theinfelves with the appreheniions -of witchcraft, prodigies, charms, and inchantments. There was nota village in England that had not a ghoft in it, the...of fairies belonging to it, and there was fcarce a fliepherd to be met with who had not feen a fpirit. Among all the poets of this kind, our Englilh are... | |
 | Samuel Felton - 1787 - Страниц: 400
...loved to atlonifh themfelves with the apprehetillons of witchcraft, prodigies, charms and inchantments. There was not a village in England that had not a...fairies belonging to it, , and there was fcarce a fhepherd to be met with who had not fcen a.fpirit. . AMONG all the poets of, this kind, our Englljh... | |
 | 1803 - Страниц: 376
...witchcraft, prodigies, charms, and enchantments. There was not a village in England that had not a ghost in it, the church-yards were all haunted, every large...a circle of fairies belonging to it, and there was scarce a shepherd to be met with who had not seen a spirit. Among all the poets of this kind our English... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - Страниц: 578
...witchcraft, prodigies, charms, and enchantments. There was not a village in England that had not a ghost in it, the church-yards were all haunted, every large...a circle of fairies belonging to it, and there was scarce a shepherd to be met with who had not seen a spirit. Among all the poets of this kind, our English... | |
 | 1804 - Страниц: 412
...witchcraft, prodigies, charms, and enchantments. There was not a village in England that had not a ghost in it, the church-yards were all haunted, every large...a circle of fairies belonging to it, and there was p 2 scarce scarce a shepherd to be met with who had not seen a spirit. Among all the poets of this... | |
 | Sir Matthew Hale - 1805 - Страниц: 562
...learning and philofophy, and how they loved to aftonifh themfelves with the apprehenfions of witchcrafts, prodigies, charms, and enchantments. There was not...of fairies belonging to it ; and there was fcarce a fhepherd to be met with who had not feen a fpirit ' ! The mind is overwhelmed in aftonifhment at the... | |
 | Sir Matthew Hale - 1805 - Страниц: 640
...witchcrafts, prodigies, charms, and enchantments. There was not a village in England that had not a ghott in it, the church-yards were all haunted, every large...of fairies belonging to it ; and there was fcarce a fhepherd to be met with who had not feen a fpirit ' ! The mind is overwhelmed in aftonimment at the... | |
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