Mary Schweidler, the Amber Witch: The Most Interesting Trial for Witchcraft Ever Known, Printed from an Imperfect Manuscript by Her Father, Abraham Schweidler, the Pastor of Coserow in the Island of UsedomWiley and Putnam, 1845 - 180 من الصفحات |
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... soon felt the necessity of making myself better acquaint- ed with the nature and conduct of these witch trials , with the proceedings , nay , even with the history of the whole period in which these events occur . But the more I read of ...
... soon felt the necessity of making myself better acquaint- ed with the nature and conduct of these witch trials , with the proceedings , nay , even with the history of the whole period in which these events occur . But the more I read of ...
الصفحة vi
... soon perceived that among all these strange and often romantic stories , not one surpassed my " amber witch " in lively interest ; and I determined to throw her adventures into the form of a romance . Fortunately , however , I was soon ...
... soon perceived that among all these strange and often romantic stories , not one surpassed my " amber witch " in lively interest ; and I determined to throw her adventures into the form of a romance . Fortunately , however , I was soon ...
الصفحة 3
... soon be better ( and so he was ) ; moreover she begged that I would give her some bread and some bacon , inasmuch as it was three days since she had had a bit of anything to put between her lips , saving always her tongue . So my ...
... soon be better ( and so he was ) ; moreover she begged that I would give her some bread and some bacon , inasmuch as it was three days since she had had a bit of anything to put between her lips , saving always her tongue . So my ...
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... soon were followed by the old men , and the women and children ; these raised a great cry of hunger when they saw my daughter sitting on a log and eating a bit of bread and meat , and the little things came with their tiny hands ...
... soon were followed by the old men , and the women and children ; these raised a great cry of hunger when they saw my daughter sitting on a log and eating a bit of bread and meat , and the little things came with their tiny hands ...
الصفحة 5
... soon returned with the news that about twenty horsemen had galloped out of the village towards the Damerow , but that half the village was in flames . Item , he told us that by a wonderful dispensation of God a great number of birds had ...
... soon returned with the news that about twenty horsemen had galloped out of the village towards the Damerow , but that half the village was in flames . Item , he told us that by a wonderful dispensation of God a great number of birds had ...
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already amber answered appeared arms asked beautiful began begged Bertalda bewitched Biorn blessed bright called castellan castle chaplain CHAPTER confess constable Consul Coserow cottage cried Danube daugh daughter dear devil devil's whore door esquire evil eyes familiar spirit father fearful fell fisherman Folko followed forest Gabrielle gave give Gützkow hand head heard heart holy horse Huldbrand knew knight Kühleborn lady laugh Little Master looked maid Meanwhile mercy Montfauçon morning mountain naught never noble old Lizzie old Paasch pale poor child pray priest Princely Highness Pudgla Ringstetten Rolf round Satan scarce Seden seemed Sheriff sigh sing Sintram smile soon soul spirit stood straightway strange Streckelberg sweet sword tears thee thing thou thought told Undine Usedom Verena village voice weeping wherefore whereupon whole wife wild witch witchcraft Wolgast words worshipful court young lord
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الصفحة 155 - He made darkness his secret place ; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.
الصفحة 9 - Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap ; which neither have storehouse nor barn ; and God feedeth them : how much more are ye better than the fowls?
الصفحة 144 - Israel, fear not ; for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name ; thou art mine. When thou passest through the waters I will be with thee, and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee ; when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned, neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.
الصفحة 123 - A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.
الصفحة 51 - For a small moment have I forsaken thee ; But with great mercies will I gather thee. In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment; But with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, Saith the Lord thy Redeemer.
الصفحة 10 - Hints to Mothers, for the Management of their Health during the Period of Pregnancy and in the Lying-in Room: With an Exposure of Popular Errors in connexion with those subjects, &c.
الصفحة 26 - Bless the Lord, O my soul; and all that is within me, bless his holy name. Bless the Lord, 0 my soul, and forget not all his benefits : who forgiveth all thine iniquities : who healeth all thy diseases ; who redeemed!
الصفحة 119 - And ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan hath bound, lo, these eighteen years, be loosed from this bond on the sabbath day...
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