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" ... as granted, and that I had the sign I demanded, whereupon also I resolved to print my book. This, how strange soever it may seem, I protest before the eternal God is true, neither am I any way superstitiously deceived herein, since I did not only... "
The flowers of literature, or, Encyclopædia of anecdote, a coll. by W. Oxberry - Page 12
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A Lecture on Popular Superstitions

Bernard Whitman - Superstition - 1829 - 76 pages
...deceived herein, since I did not only clearly hear the voice, but in the serennst sky that ever I «aw, being without all cloud, did to my thinking see the place from whence it came." From this relation, you perceive that his lordship is guilty of a most glaring inconsistency. He writes...
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The Life of Edward, Lord Herbert of Cherbury

Edward Herbert Baron Herbert of Cherbury - 1830 - 332 pages
...(Jroot was called Grotius, the similitude of whose studies •tight well connect him with Tieleners clearly hear the noise, but in the serenest skye that...suffering it to be divulged to others than to such as 1 thought might be worthy readers of it ; tho afterwards reprinting it in England, I not only dispersed...
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Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain, Volume 6

Edmund Lodge - Great Britain - 1835 - 326 pages
...superstitiously deceived herein, since I did not only clearly hear the noise, but, in the serenest sky that ever I saw, being without all cloud, did, to...whence it came. And now I sent my book to be printed at Paris," &c. On such a consummation of human vanity and credulity it is needless to offer any observations....
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Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain...: With ..., Volume 6

Edmund Lodge - Great Britain - 1835 - 350 pages
...deceived herein, since I did not only clearly hear the noise, but, in the serenest sky that I ever saw, being without all cloud, did, to my thinking,...whence it came. And now I sent my book to be printed at Paris," &c. On such a consummation of human vanity and credulity it is needless to offer any observations....
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The Canterbury Magazine, Volume 1, Issue 1 - Volume 2, Issue 10

1834 - 464 pages
...superstitiously deceived herein, since I did not only clearly hear the noise, but in the serenest sky that ever I saw, being without all cloud, did to my thinking see the * " I wot well " says old Lambard, after quoting a miraculous story out of Bede (see his" Perambulation...
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A slight sketch of the life and character of Joan d'Arc

Jeanne d' Arc (ste.) - 1836 - 68 pages
...any way superstitiously deceived herein, since I did not only hear the noise, but in the serenest sky that ever I saw, being without all cloud, did to my thinking see the place from whence it came."* The companions of Joan d'Arc paid very little regard to the accounts she frequently gave of her apparitions...
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The Loseley Manuscripts: Manuscripts and Other Rare Documents, Illustrative ...

Alfred John Kempe - England - 1836 - 554 pages
...superstitiously deceived herein, since I did not only clearly hear the noise, but in the serenest sky that I ever saw, being without all cloud, did, to my thinking, see the place from whence it came." hero on subjects which did not touch on his personal accomplishments, his chivalry, and theological...
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The Loseley Manuscripts: Manuscripts and Other Rare Documents, Illustrative ...

Alfred John Kempe - England - 1836 - 548 pages
...superstitiously deceived herein, since I did not only clearly hear the noise, but in the serenest sky that I ever saw, being without all cloud, did, to my thinking, see the place from whence it came." No one in this relation will, I think, feel disposed to suspect Lord Herbert of wilful falsehood; it...
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A View of the Principal Deistical Writers: That Have Appeared in England in ...

John Leland - Apologetics - 1837 - 784 pages
...deceived herein : since I did not only clearly hear the noise, but in the serenest sky that ever 1 saw, being without all cloud, did, to my thinking, see the place from whence it came.'' The ingenious writer of the letter says, he will make no remarks on this incident, but sends it as...
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An essay towards a science of consciousness

J. L. Murphy - 1838 - 260 pages
...superslitiously deceived herein, since I did not only clearly hear the noise, but in the serenest sky that ever I saw, being without all cloud, did to my thinking see the place from whence it came." In a highly stimulated state, arising from the use of ardent spirits, laudanum, nitrous oxide, and...
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