Lives of the Necromancers: Or, An Account of the Most Eminent Persons in Successive Ages, who Have Claimed for Themselves, Or to Whom Has Been Imputed by Others, the Exercise of Magical PowerF. J. Mason, 1834 - Всего страниц: 465 |
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... throw back the infant reason of man into those shades and that obscurity from which it had so recently endea- voured to escape . I wind up for the present my literary labours with the production of this book . Nor let any xii PREFACE .
... throw back the infant reason of man into those shades and that obscurity from which it had so recently endea- voured to escape . I wind up for the present my literary labours with the production of this book . Nor let any xii PREFACE .
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... present , there is much , though abstractedly within the compass of human sagacity to foresee , which yet the actors on the scene do not foresee : but the blindness and per- plexity of short - sighted mortals must have been wonderfully ...
... present , there is much , though abstractedly within the compass of human sagacity to foresee , which yet the actors on the scene do not foresee : but the blindness and per- plexity of short - sighted mortals must have been wonderfully ...
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... present been fulfilled , and he has no present occasion to repeat those exertions which led to their fulfilment . This is the period of contemplation . This is the state which most eminently distinguishes us from the brutes . Here it is ...
... present been fulfilled , and he has no present occasion to repeat those exertions which led to their fulfilment . This is the period of contemplation . This is the state which most eminently distinguishes us from the brutes . Here it is ...
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... present and inherent qualities of a man . By unfolding his propensities however , it virtually gave the world to understand the sort of proceedings in which he was most likely to engage . The story of Socrates and the physiognomist is ...
... present and inherent qualities of a man . By unfolding his propensities however , it virtually gave the world to understand the sort of proceedings in which he was most likely to engage . The story of Socrates and the physiognomist is ...
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... present , they sometimes constituted a subject of earnest anxiety and inquisitiveness ; and we find among the earliest exercises of the art of prediction , the interpretation of dreams to have occupied a principal place , and to have ...
... present , they sometimes constituted a subject of earnest anxiety and inquisitiveness ; and we find among the earliest exercises of the art of prediction , the interpretation of dreams to have occupied a principal place , and to have ...
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Стр. 152 - Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money. Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter : for thy heart is not right in the sight of God.
Стр. 151 - Now, when the apostles which were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John.
Стр. 40 - There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, or that useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch, or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer.
Стр. 42 - And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the Lord, and said, I will persuade him. And the Lord said unto him, Wherewith? And he said, I will go forth, and I will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Thou shalt persuade him, and prevail also : go forth, and do so.
Стр. 154 - Many of them also which used curious arts brought their books together, and burned them before all men : and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver.
Стр. 151 - But when they believed Philip preaching the things concerning the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.
Стр. 151 - But there was a certain man, called Simon, which beforetime in the same city used sorcery, and bewitched the people of Samaria, giving out that himself was some great one...
Стр. 151 - And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles* hands the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money, ^'Saying, Give me also this power, that on whomsoever I lay hands, he may receive the Holy Ghost.
Стр. 154 - O full of all subtilty and all mischief, thou child of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?
Стр. 154 - And now, behold, the hand of the Lord is upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a season." And immediately there fell on him a mist and a darkness; and he went about seeking some to lead him by the hand.