The Magic of Kindness, Or, The Wondrous Story of the Good HuanCassell, Petter, and Galpin, 1869 - 220 Seiten |
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Seite 89 - If they sank, their friends and relatives had the poor consolation of knowing they were innocent, but there was an end of them: if they floated, which, when laid carefully on the water was...
Seite 83 - He says also, that the crime is so abominable, that it may be proved by evidence which would not be received against any other offenders, — young children, who knew not the nature of an oath, and persons of an infamous character, being sufficient witnesses against them; but lest the innocent should be accused of a crime so difficult to be acquitted of, he recommends that in all cases the ordeal should be resorted to. He says, "Two good helps may be used: the one is, the finding of their mark, and...
Seite 73 - ... that she had not confessed because she was guilty, but being a poor creature who wrought for her meat, and being defamed for a witch, she knew she would starve, for no person thereafter would either give her meat or lodging, and that all men would beat her and hound dogs at her, and that therefore she desired to be out of the world ; whereupon she wept most bitterly, and upon her knees called God to witness to what she said.
Seite 207 - Picture Teaching for Young and Old: A Series of Object Lessons, progressively arranged, so as to Teach the Meaning of every Term employed. With more than 200 Illustrations.
Seite 107 - I take it wholly upon myself — my blood be upon my own head ; and as I must make answer to the God of heaven presently, I declare I am as free of witchcraft as any child. But being...
Seite 75 - ... it may please your grace to understand that this kind of people (I mean witches and sorcerers) within these few last years are marvellously increased within this your grace's realm. These eyes have seen most evident and manifest marks of their wickedness. Your grace's subjects pine away even unto the death, their colour fadeth, their flesh rotteth, their speech is benumbed, their senses are bereft.
Seite 207 - Grandmamma's Spectacles. By the Author of "A Trap to Catch a Sunbeam." . . .is. 6d. Hid in a Cave: A Story for the Young . is. 6d. Flora Selwyn : A Story for Girls . . is. 6d. The Holidays at Llandudno . . . is.
Seite 207 - The Three Kings— Saul, David, and Solomon. 7. The Story of the Life of Jesus. 8. The Book of Miracles. 9. The Story of the Death of Jesus. 10. The Book of Parables. 11. The Story of Simon Peter. 12. The Story of the Apostle Paul.
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