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"h record$1 :i* are n ei!r details ( receiv$ ,hi/ory1 or =mally au!nticat$ by ! names & addresses ( ^? :o h suppli$ him ) !m4 ,_m examples ( ! ,sup]natural 9 mod]n times & 9 ! pres5t day are "h publi%$ = ! fir/ "t1 9 an au?oritative & complete =m4 ,by ! k9d c\rtesy ( ,"l ,lyttelton1 ! family records ( a rem>kable app>ition1 :i* is said to h be5 se5 by 8 noble ance/or1 7 plac$ at ! ,editor's disposal1 &1 by 8 ,lord%ip's p]mission1 are 9 ! foll[+ pages n[ fir/ set =? 9 detail & at l5g?4 ,! ,editor is also indebt$ to ! foll[+1 ei!r = oblig+ replies to 8 inquiries1 or = in=mation :i* has be5 embodi$ 9 ! succe$+ pages3--,! late ,lady ,br\gham1 ! late ,rev4 ,w4 ,ha/+s-,kelke1 ( ,drayton ,beau*amp2 ,a4 ,l4 ,m4 ,p4 de ,lisle1 ,esq41 ( ,g>5don ,p>k2 ! ,v ,rev4 ,a4 ,weld1 ,s4,j42 ! ,"r ,rev4 ,monsignor ,patt]son1 ,d4,d41 ( ,s4 ,edmund's ,college1 ,w>e2 ! ,rev4 ,j4 ,jeff]son1 ,m4,a41 ( ,nor? ,/a9ley ,vic>age1 ne> ,ripon2 ! ,v ,rev4 ,e4 ,j4 ,purbrick1 ,s4,j41 ( ,/onyhur/ ,college2 ! ,rev4 ,john ,ri*>dson1 ,b4,a41 ( ,w>wick2 ,h5ry ,cope ,caulfeild1 ,esq41 ,m4,a41 ( ,clone ,h\se1 ,s4 ,leon>d's2 ! ,rev4 ,!odore ,j4 ,morris2 ,mrs4 ,george ,lee2 ! ,rev4 ,h4 ,n4 ,ox5ham1 ,m4,a42 ,miss ,s4 ,f4 ,caulfeild2 ,dom9ick ,br[ne1 ,esq4 7,dyt*ley72 ,capta9 ,l[rie1 ( ,york2 ,mr4 ,c4 ,j4 ,snea?1 ( ,birm+ham2 & _m o!rs4 ,if !re be any?+ set =? 9 ?is volume1 9 ignorance or misconception1 contradictory to ! g5]al tea*+ ( ! ,univ]sal ,*ur*1 ! ,editor puts on record "h 8 regret = hav+ p5n$ x1 & 8 desire altoge!r to )draw su* error4 ,f4 ,g4 ,l4 ,all ,sa9ts' ,vic>age1 ,york ,road1 ,lambe?4 ,,cont5ts ,,( ,,vol4 ,i4 ,page ,,*apt] ,i4 ,,introductory4--,mat]ialism ( ! pres5t age #a ,,*apt] ,,ii4 ,! ,miracul\s 9 ,*ur* ,hi/ory #ba ,,*apt] ,,iii4 ,spiritual ,p[]s & ,prop]ties ( ! ,*ur*4-- ,sacram5ts4--,sacram5tals4--,exorcism #ea ,,*apt] ,,iv4 ,wit*craft & ,necromancy #adi ,,*apt] ,v4 ,dreams1 ,om5s1 ,w>n+s1 ,pres5tim5ts1 & ,second ,sight #bjg ,,mat]ialism ,,( ,,! ,,pres5t ,,age4 8,9 "s s5se ( ! ,sup]natural1 9 "s fai? 9 ! ,unse51 9 "s feel+ t man is n ( ?is ,_w1 9 "s grasp on ! ,et]nal ,god1 & on an et]nal sup]natural & sup]s5su\s life1 lies ! basis ( all pity & m]cy1 all help1 & com=t1 & pati5ce1 & sympa?y among m54 ,set ^! aside1 commit u only to ! ,natural1 to :at our eyes see & our h&s h&le1 &1 :ile we may organize ,society sci5tifically1 & live accord+ to #8! laws ( ,nature1' & be v philosophical & v lib]al1 we are /&+ on ! gr\nd on :i* e savage tribe /&s1 or inde$ on :i* e pack ( wolves gallops40 ,,glimpses ,,( ,,! ,,sup]natural4 ,,*apt] ,i4 ,,introductory4--,,mat]ialism ,,( ,,! ,,pres5t ,,age4 ,to any s9c]e & he>ty believ] 9 ,hi/orical ,*ri/ianity ! advance ( ,mat]ialism & ! consequ5t d5ial ( ! ,sup]natural mu/ be ! cause bo? ( al>m & sadness4 ,! few lead1 ! _m foll[2 & x is frequ5tly ! case t conclusions contr>i5t to ! idea ( ! ,sup]natural are arriv$ at1 aft] a c\rse ( reason+1 :i* conclusions appe> to _m :olly unju/ifi$1 ei!r by ! premisses adopt$1 or f ! argum5t t has ensu$4 ,x has be5 /at$1 9 a s]ial ( "s ability1#a t ! f9al issue ( ! pres5t conflict betwe5 s t ?+s are necess>ily diff]5t to :at !y w\ld h be5 if he _h n ?us act$1 & no di/urbance nor dislocation ( ! sy/em ar\nd him ensues z a consequ5ce ( su* action1 surely ,he ,:o contriv$ ! sy/em 9 "q c subsequ5tly int]pose bo? 9 ! natural & spiritual ord] ( ! _w4 ,= to d5y ?is possibility is obvi\sly to place ,god on a l[] level ?an man2 9 o!r words1 to make ! ,creator ( all ?+s weak] & less free ?an ,8 own creatures4 ,n[1 to g a /ep fur!r1 all human ef=ts to f9d out ,god h be5 ! result ( ! comb9ation ( ideas glean$ f human exp]i5ce4 ,^! ideas h (t5 en\gh be5 grotesque1 fanciful1 & di/ort$--a judgm5t :i* w be admitt$ to be accurate by all ,*ri/ian p2 :e!r ! gross conceptions ( ,pagan my?ology or ! nebul\s speculations ( mod]n 8?9k]s0 are br\ght "u consid]ation4 ,t man1 ! creat$1 _c und]/& ,god ! ,creator--t ! ?+ made _c compass ! ,mak]--is n only p]fectly c]ta91 b necess>y4 ,! be+ ( ,god _c be grasp$ by a f9ite intellect2 nor c su* an intellect conceive ! mode ( an exi/5ce absolutely & utt]ly remov$ f creat$ conditions4 ,su* k is too wond]ful & excell5t3 we _c atta9 unto x4#b ,b ?\gh x may be1 & is1 utt]ly impossible to conceive ,almighty ,god1 x is any?+ b impossible to conceive ! fact & reality ( ,8 be+4 ,=1 z is well kn[n1 ! g5]al ?\ght & consci5ce ( mank9d h believ$ 9 a ,god1 semp] et ubique1 ev]y:]e & at all times4 ,?us a ?+ may exi/1 & its exi/5ce may be p]fectly pat5t to ! und]/&+2 & fur!rmore its exi/5ce may be wor?y ( implicit belief2 :ile1 at ! same "t1 ! ?+ itself may be f\nd to transc5d & ov]pass ! limit$ p[]s ( man's intellect4 ,take1 = example1 ! ideas convey$ by ! t]ms 8et]nal0#c & 8inf9ite40 ,:o c compreh5d !m8 ,:o c expla9 !m8 ,ord9>y popul> conceptions make !m m]e indef9ite ext5sions ( duration & space2 yet ^! conceptions ne$ n & d n appe> absurd1 b1 on ! contr>y1 enable ideas1 at once def9ite1 di/9ct1 & recognizable1 to be convey$ f man to man4 ,?us1 by a simple process ( ?\ght1 we may see = ourselves ! place & propriety ( a ,revelation1 & appreciate ! tru? ( ! ,sup]natural4 ,"h1 9 ! prov9ce ( a ,revelation1 n man's conception ( ,god1 b ,god ,himself is set =?4 ,n s unlike ourselves is ,he t we f9d ,him1 ) w1 actions1 & purposes1 un9telligible2 b1 us+ analogies ga!r$ & sy/ematiz$ by exp]i5ce1 we le>n1 at ! same "t1 t our ,creator is beyond ! range bo? ( ?\ght & language--nev] to be fully kn[n1 until1 ) div9ely-illum9at$ faculties 9 a high] /ate1 we see ,him face to face4 ,& :5 we h atta9$ to ?is po9t 9 our c\rse ( ?\ght1 ! fir/ lead+ fact ( ,god's revelation meets u4 ,"h x is3 8,!re is b "o liv+ & true ,god1 ev]la/+1 )\t body1 p>ts1 or passions2 ( inf9ite p[]1 wisdom1 & goodness2 ! ,mak] & ,pres]v] ( all ?+s1 bo? visible & invisible4 ,& 9 unity ( ?is ,godhead !re be ?ree ,p]sons1 ( "o sub/ance1 p[]1 & et]nity3 ! ,fa!r1 ! ,son1 & ! ,holy ,gho/40#d ,n[ 9 ?is revelation1 giv5 9 its fullness by ! ,et]nal ,^w1 & bequea!d to ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur*1 to be pres]v$ & h&$ d[n = future g5]ations1 all is ,sup]natural4 ,t body ( doctr9e :i* ,*ri/ians believe1 div9ely gu>d$ by ! ,*ur*1 0 ann\nc$ be=eh&1 c5turies ere x 0 actually deliv]$1 by a wisdom above nature--! div9e light ( prophecy4 ,:5 x 0 set =? by ! ,et]nal ,^w1 its tru? 0 atte/$ 9 ! face ( a ho/ile p by a p[] above nature1 ^: ^w ,creation obey$1 z 9 regul>ity1 s 9 m>k$ & palpable *ange4 ,?is body ( doctr9e or gospel put =? a sup]natural p[] 9 ! /range rapidity & manife/ success ) :i* x subdu$ he>ts to itself4 ,anci5t ,rome own$ ! ,crucifi$ z a ,mon>* conqu]+ & to conqu]4 ,8 ,revelation1 ( ! tru? ( :i* !re %all be witnesses unto ! end1 is above nature1 9 t x alone provides adequate rem$ies = ! manifold infirmities ( ! human race4 ,! life x produces "h is sup]natural1 z are also ! means by :i* t life is creat$1 & ! effici5t gifts by :i* x is be+ con/antly r5ew$4 ,sup]natural1 too1 is ! "w ( ! ,holy ,gho/1 wr\ght out by human ag5ts & human in/rum5tality2 *ang+1 sanctify+1 illum9at+2 %ad[+ =? by its action ! reunion ( e>? ) heav51 ( man ) ,god1 only to be complet$ & made p]fect 9 ! life to come4 ,n[ ! purport ( ?is volume is to %[ by examples ( sup]natural int]v5tion--examples _m ( :i* h be5 ga!r$ f q rec5t p]iods--t ,almighty ,god1 f "t to "t1 9 v>i\s ways & by diff]5t human in/rum5ts1 /ill condesc5d+ly reveals to man glimpses ( ! _w unse51 & %[s ! exi/5ce ( t life beyond ! grave1 9 :i* ! sceptic & mat]iali/ ( ! pres5t re/less age w\ld h u disbelieve1 & :i* !y !mselves scornfully reject4 ,f ! sure & solid /&+-po9t ( ,hi/orical ,*ri/ianity1 believ+ ,holy ,scripture to be ! ,^w ( ,god1 & ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur* to be ! div9ely-=m$ corporation = in/ruct+1 guid+1 & illum9at+ mank9d1 rem>kable examples ( ! ,sup]natural1 miracles1 spectral appe>ances ( dep>t$ spirits1 provid5tial w>n+s by dreams & o!rwise1 ! int]v5tion & m9i/ry ( good angels1 ! assaults ( bad1 ! c]ta9 p[] & efficacy ( ! gifts ( ,holy ,*ur*1 ! sanctity ( consecrat$ places1 & ! p]sev]+ malignity ( ! devil & 8 legions1 are ga!r$ toge!r1 & set =? 9 ! pages to foll[4 ,= x may reasonably be believ$ t1 z ,almighty ,god has graci\sly v\*saf$ to int]v5e 9 ! affairs ( mank9d 9 ages long pa/1 s !re has nev] be5 a p]iod 9 :i* su* m]ciful int]v5tion has n f "t to "t tak5 place4 ,grant$ t 9 ! days ( ,moses & ,a>on1 & ( ,elijah & ,eli%a1 man own$ miracul\s p[]s1 & wr\ght wond]s by ! gift ( ,god2 grant$ t 9 dreams & visions ! w ( ! ,mo/ ,high 0 sometimes made kn[n to fav\r$ individuals ( ! ,jewi% ,disp5sation2 rememb]+ ! miracles ( our ,"l's apo/les & disciples1 & be>+ 9 m9d ! div9e & sup]natural p[]s :i* 7 fir/ entru/$ to1 & h be5 ev] s9ce ex]cis$ by1 ! ,ca?olic ,*ur*1 x is at once unreasonable & unphilosophical to d5y ! exi/5ce 9 ! _w ( ! sup]natural & miracul\s4 ,z w be abundantly set =?1 _! pres5ce & en]gy are 9 p]fect accord & h>mony ) ! univ]sal exp]i5ce ( mank9d4 ,sceptics may contemn & object1 mat]iali/s may sc(f2 b num]\s facts z well z a v g5]al s5tim5t are aga9/ _! conclusions & convictions4 ,float+ /raws %[ ! direction & =ce ( a curr5t4 ,z an example ( ! l5g?s to :i* an adoption ( ! mat]iali/ic pr9ciple w lead "s p]sons1 :o reg>d !mselves z 8philosoph]s10 & z a specim5 ( ! dang]s :i* ?reat5 u1 x may be well to ref] briefly to ! proposal :i* has rec5tly be5 =mally & publicly made1 viz41 t 9 c]ta9 cases ( hopeless disease or imbecile old age1 physicians %\ld be legally au?oriz$ to put an end to su* pati5ts by poison4 ,?us1 :5 ! head ( a family becomes old or bord]s on *ildi%ness1 ! son1 by go+ ?r\gh ! propos$ legal =mality1 may /& by & witness ! poison+ ( 8 fa!r1 & s ent] on ! possession ( 8 prop]ty4 ,:5 a "m becomes old1 ! daught] may assi/ 9 a simil> mann] at h] "m's dea?4 ,a crippl$ *ild1 a weak-m9d$ relation1 an infirm memb] ( ! family1 accord+ to ! 8philosoph]s10 %\ld h a poison\s drug effici5tly adm9i/]$2 t s ! weak1 crippl$1 or imbecile might be murd]$ & put out ( ! way4 ,?us ^! philosoph]-fanatics assure u t 8! natural law ( ! pres]vation ( ! fitte/10 prop\nd$ by !m1 w come into active & un*eck$ op]ation4 ,hav+ w>n$ u t ! p5alty we endure = ignor+ ?is 8law0 is a population l>gely compos$ ( weak1 unheal?y1 poor & suff]+ p1 !y n[ e>ne/ly recomm5d a 8sci5tific me?od10 by :i* ! lame1 ! bl9d1 ! weak1 & ! imbecile %\ld be cle>$ (f f ! /age ( life4#e 8,natural selection10 w\ld1 un*eck$ & nev] oppos$1 h pres]v$ alive only ! be/ & noble/ types2 & z1 !y tell u 9 _! infallible wisdom1 ?is pr9ciple or law has develop$ u s f> f ! mollusk to ! man1 x might by ?is "t1 _h x be5 c>efully & fai?fully appli$1 h develop$ u1 if n into angels1 at lea/ into n9ete5?-c5tury savages ( great muscul> p[]4 ,?is is ! odi\s message to mank9d :i* naturali/ic ,mat]ialism ann\nces4 ,& if we conf9e ourselves to :at is sometimes call$ 8sci5ce0--t is1 exclusive k ( ?+s mat]ial--su* a conclusion z t arriv$ at1 & su* degrad+ pr9ciples z ^? prop\nd$ = acceptance & practice1 may n be altoge!r unreasonable4#f ,9 ?is k9d ( 8sci5ce0 !re is little else b coldness1 cruelty1 & savag]y4 ,only ! /rong h a "r to live4 ,! weak 7 born to h _! life trampl$ out1 &1 accord+ to ?is newly-reviv$ !ory1 ! soon] x is done ! bett]4 ,! murd] ( ! lame1 ! halt1 & ! bl9d1 !re=e1 becomes ?or\ghly sci5tific1 & foll[s z a matt] ( c\rse4 ,its practice is bas$ ^u laws :i* ! mat]iali/s h be5 = "s "t proclaim+ to be 8supreme40 ,if !re be no sup]natural basis ( life1 if ! sup]natural h no real exi/5ce1 if man be ( ! e>? e>?y1 if he be only an outgr[? ( ! dumb =ces ( matt] 7! fir/ article ( ! cre$ ( ^! 8philosoph]s071 if he be gov]n$ solely & altoge!r1 absolutely & completely by an inexorable mat]ial law 7! highe/ & ! only law1 z !y w\ld h u believe71 !n1 ( c\rse1 _! conclusion inevitably foll[s--t x is bo? m]ciful & wise to put a man out ( 8 mis]y :5 he becomes a burd5 bo? to himself & 8 fri5ds4 ,!re is no place 9 ! l(ty & elevat+ sy/em ( ,naturalism = a be+ :o _c take c>e ( himself4 ,aga93 :ile ,scepticism is rampant1 & "s are endeav\r+ to br+ back ! ,pagan notions ( anci5t nations1 to galvanize into new life ! corrupt imbecilities ( ! pa/1 m5 ( sci5ce are mak+ ass]tions & assumptions ( ! bolde/1 if n ( ! wilde/ nature4 ,"o su* rec5tly ma9ta9$ ! foll[+ proposition3--8,tak+ our e>?1 we "k t millions ( ye>s h pass$ s9ce %e began to be peopl$40 ,n[1 ! ma9ta9] ( ?is ass]tion notori\sly holds "s peculi> !ories ab\t ! means by :i* ! sol> sy/em 7& consequ5tly o!r sy/ems7 0 made1 or r grew4 ,^! !ories1 9 "s ( _! details1 are or may be f\nd$ ^u c]ta9 m or less well-asc]ta9$ facts4 ,b :5 he uses ! t]m 8"k10 we are bold to po9t out t su* an ass]tion re/s on m]e assumption4#g ,we ne$ facts1--facts :i* c\ld /& ! c>eful inve/igation ( p]sons skill$ 9 tak+ & measur+ evid5ce2 & secondly1 we require to be reasonably conv9c$ t no o!r possible explanation ( a difficulty be =?com+1 except t on :i* 8 assumption is f\nd$ & 8 inevitable conclusion 7z he reg>ds x7 d$uc$4 ,b h[ (t5 ) sci5tific p ! phrase 8,we "k0 /&s = 8,?is is our !ory10 or r 8,?is is our pres5t !ory20 = sci5tific !ories *ange v frequ5tly2 & po9ts :i* h be5 mo/ dogmatically laid d[n at "o p]iod h be5 ) equal dogmatism condemn$ & repudiat$ at ano!r1 by ^? :o app>5tly /ra9 e n]ve & ex]cise e gift be/[$ ^u !m1 to d5y & ca/ out ! ,sup]natural f among/ mank9d4 ,f ! introduction to a volume ( great int]e/ 78,! ,maxims & ,examples ( ! ,sa9ts071 ! foll[+ extract is tak51 bo? because ( its inh]5t tru?1 & also because ! ,*ri/ian in/9ct 9 def5ce ( ! ,sup]natural is s prom95tly & =cibly express$ 9 e l9e4 ,mr4 de ,lisle's words /& ?us3-- 8,9 ^! days ( %all[ness & scepticism1 m5 pride !mselves on call+ ev]y?+ into "q1 z if !y prov$ _! claim to wisdom accord+ to ! measure ( _! unbelief4 ,b ^? :o dive a little deep] into ?+s w n be s ready to admit ! claims ( mod]n insol5t writ]s4 ,!y w f9d t our ance/ors _h heads z s\nd1 judgm5ts z cool & unprejudic$1 at lea/1 z any ( ^! mod]ns2 & ! m !y exam9e1 ! m reasons w !y f9d = atta*+ weight to _! te/imony4 ,9 my int]c\rse abroad ) div]s holy prie/s & religi\s monks1 ,i h se5 & he>d en\gh to conv9ce me t _m ?+s take place 9 ?is _w ( a sup]natural ord]4 ,nor d ,i believe !re ev] has be5 a p]iod 9 ! hi/ory ( ! ,*ur*1 :5 our ,"l has n borne te/imony to h] div9e tru?1 & to ! admirable sanctity ( _m ( h] *ildr51 by evid5t & glori\s miracles4 ,?is is ! fai? ( ! ,*ur*2 & :o %all ga9say ! tea*+ ( t society t c>ries ) x ! exp]i5ce ( eighte5 c5turies1 ! immutable promises ( ,god1 ! atte/ations ( innum]able m>tyrs1 & ! cons5t ( nations8 ,to him :o believes ! words ( ! holy ,gospel1 #8,! works t ,i d %all !y d also1 & great] ?an ^!1' c4 7speak n n[ to ! unbeliev]71 ! conclusion w be cle>1 & humble fai? w b[ ) submission4 ,keep+ ?is promise 9 view1 ! ,*ri/ian w n f9d x difficult to believe ev5 ! mo/ wond]ful hi/ories 9 ! lives ( ! ,sa9ts2 at all ev5ts1 8 _s w n be t :i* loves to "q ev]y?+1 /ill less t :i* treats ! te/imony ( dev\t writ]s ) levity or scorn4 ,to ! humble obs]v] ( ! ways ( ,div9e ,provid5ce1 en\gh occurs e day to prep>e him = any manife/ation ( ! ,p[] ( ,god3 n to say t !re is n a /ate 9 ,*ri/5dom 9 :i*1 ev5 9 our own times1 _m wond]ful miracles h n tak5 place4 ,witness ! glori\s appe>ance ( a va/ cross ( fire 9 ! heav5s at ,mign1 ne> ,poicti]s 9 ,france1 9 ! ye> #ahbf1 9 ! mon? ( ,decemb]1 an ev5t :i* 0 atte/$ on oa? be=e ! bi%op ( ! diocese by sev]al ?\s& eye-witnesses4#h ,josephus relates ! prodigies t appe>$ 9 ! heav5s be=e ! d[nfall ( ,j]usalem3 & :o %all say t ?is sublime app>ition 9 ,france did n port5d ! approa*+ calamities t h s9ce fall5 ^u t k+dom & ^u ,europe8 ,9 ! ye>s #ahcj & #ahca1 blood miracul\sly fl[$ f ! arms ( ,s4 ,ni*olas1 at ,tol5t9o 9 ,italy1 & ! circum/ance 0 solemnly atte/$ by ! bi%op1 ! cl]gy1 & ! magi/rates ( t city4 ,hi/ory records simil> prodigies to h tak5 place at ,tol5t9o :5ev] any calamities 7 ab\t to befall ,*ri/5dom4 ,s4 ,ni*olas has be5 dead above #ejj ye>s4 ,i myself _h ! consolation to visit 8 %r9e2 & ,i he>d f sev]al individuals1 ) te>s 9 _! eyes1 ! affect+ recital ( ! miracle4 ,:o does n call to m9d ! wond]ful manife/ations ( ,god's p[] at ,rome & at ,ancona dur+ ! p]iod ( ! ,fr5* ,revolution1 9 ! ye> #agib8 ,innum]able images ( our ,bless$ ,r$eem]1 & ( 8 ,virg9 ,"m1 7 se5 to move _! eyes1 & "s ev5 to weep4 ,nor 7 ^! ev5ts se5 only by a few1 !y 7 beheld & atte/$ by ?\s&s4#i ,! miracles t ,god has p]=m$ by means ( ! holy ,pr9ce ,hoh5lohe are kn[n to all1 & "s ( !m h be5 wr\ght ev5 9 ,engl&4 ,^! are facts s notori\s1 t no "o c call !m 9 "q2 nor is x 9 ! p[] ( pr(ane ridicule to ?r[ d\bt ov] _! au!nticity4 ,at ! same "t1 x w always be true t ! ,ca?olic ,*ur* does n oblige h] *ildr5 to believe any miracles b ^? record$ 9 ! sacr$ ,scriptures2 %e leaves x to ! discretion ( ea* individual to gr\nd 8 conviction on ! evid5ce :i* has come be=e him2 ?\gh x w\ld n be an act ( piety1 or wor?y ( praise = anyone to speak lightly ( su* miracles z h be5 hon\r$ by ! approbation ( ! ,holy ,see40 99 99 99 99 99 ,z a m>k ( rapid !ological decl9e1 x may "h be put on record1 t a rec5t writ]1 ! au?or ( 8,sup]natural ,religion3 an ,inquiry into ! ,reality ( ,div9e ,revelation0 7,longman3 #ahgd71 sets =? 8 8views0 7n 8 8op9ion10 lea/ ( all 8 fai?1 b 8 8views07 z foll[s3-- 8,! importance :i* has be5 atta*$ to !ology by ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur*1 almo/ f its f\ndation1 has be5 subv]sive ( ,*ri/ian morality4 ,9 surr5d]+ its miracul\s elem5t & its claims to sup]natural orig91 !re=e1 ! religion ( ,jesus does n lose its virtue1 or ! qualities :i* h made x a bless+ to humanity4 ,x sacrifices none ( t elevat$ "* :i* has di/+ui%$ & rais$ x above all human sy/ems3 x m]ely rel9qui%es a claim :i* x has %>$ ) all antec$5t religions1 & sev]s its connection ) ignorant sup]/ition4 ,x is too div9e 9 its morality to require ! aid ( miracul\s attributes4 ,no sup]natural halo c height5 its spiritual beauty1 & no my/icism deep5 its hol9ess4 ,9 its p]fect simplicity x is sublime1 & 9 its pr(\nd wisdom x is et]nal4 8,we ga9 inf9itely m ?an we lose 9 ab&on+ belief 9 ! reality ( ,div9e revelation4 ,:il/ we reta9 pure & unimpair$ ! treasure ( ,*ri/ian morality1 we rel9qui% no?+ b ! debas+ elem5ts add$ to x by human sup]/ition4 ,we are no long] b\nd to believe a !ology :i* outrages reason & moral s5se4 ,we are fre$ f base an?ropomorphic views ( ,god & ,8 gov]nm5t ( ! univ]se2 & f ,jewi% !ology we rise to high] conceptions ( an inf9itely wise & b5efic5t ,be+1 hidd5 f our f9ite m9ds1 x is true1 9 ! imp5etrable glory ( ,div9ity1 b ^: laws ( wondr\s compreh5siv5ess & p]fection we ev] p]ceive 9 op]ation ar\nd u4 ,we are no long] di/urb$ by visions ( fitful int]f]5ce ) ! ord] ( ,nature1 b we recognize t ! ,be+ :o regulates ! univ]se is )\t v>iabl5ess or %ad[ ( turn+4 ,x is s+ul> h[ little !re is 9 ! suppos$ revelation ( alleg$ in=mation1 h[ev] incr$ible1 reg>d+ t :i* is beyond ! limits ( human ?\ght2 b t little is ( a "* :i* reason decl>es to be ! #8wilde/ delusion4' ,let no man1 ^: belief 9 ! reality ( ,div9e ,revelation may be de/roy$ by su* inquiry1 compla9 t he has lo/ a preci\s possession1 & t no?+ is left b a blank4 ,! revelation n be+ a reality1 t :i* he has lo/ 0 b an illusion1 & t :i* is left is ! tru?40 ,9 ano!r volume rec5tly writt5 by ,mr4 ,congreve1 ! ,positivi/1 ! au?or ma9ta9s 9 ! pla9e/ possible language1 :at is ! imm$iate & practical object ( ! small sect to :i* he has alli$ himself3--8,! pr(ess$ s]vants ( ,humanity mu/ lead 9 ! /ruggle to elim9ate ,god2 & t ?is is ! ess5tial elem5t 9 ! :ole exi/+ p]plexity is =c+ itself ^u all40 ,aga91 man's duty is said to be 8op5ly & av[$ly to take s]vice 9 "o or ! o!r ( ! oppos+ camps2 to br+ face to face ! two beliefs2 ! belief 9 ! ,pa/1 ! belief 9 ,god1 & ! belief 9 ! ,future1 ! belief 9 ,humanity2 & to *oose delib]ately betwe5 !m40 ,fur!rmore1 he av]s3 8,we contemplate ! ,tr9ity ( our religion1 ,humanity1 ! ,_w1 & ,space40 ,a ,*ri/ian critic has made ! foll[+ t]se comm5ts on ,mr4 ,congreve's book3-- 8,! *ief feel+ :i* possesses u 9 read+ ^! ,essays is "o ( sorr[ = ! writ]4 ,x is really sad t a man ( education %\ld l5d himself to su* a delusion4 ,! #8,religion' itself is ridicul\s2 inde$ x has n s mu* z a !ory4 ,n ev5 on pap] c its doctr9es be /at$1 = ! simple reason t x has no doctr9es :atev]4 ,b x is always melan*oly to wat* a naturally good intellect "u ! sway ( a fanta/ic idea1 or to see an educat$ g5tleman writ+ #ejj pages on ! #8,wor%ip' ( :at does n exi/4 ,! s5sation ( ! read]1 z he turns page aft] page1 is express$ 9 su* an inquiry z ?is3 ,s9ce ! writ] himself believes 9 no?+ :atev]1 h[ c he invite my conv]sion80 ,,! ,,miracul\s ,,9 ,,*ur* ,,hi/ory4 8,& ,he said unto !m1 ,g ye into all ! ,_w1 & prea* ! ,gospel to e creature4 ,he t believe? & is baptiz$ %all be sav$2 b he t believe? n %all be damn$4 8,& ^! signs %all foll[ !m t believe3 ,9 ,my ,"n %all !y ca/ out devils2 !y %all speak ) new tongues2 !y %all take up s]p5ts2 & if !y dr9k any deadly ?+1 x %all n hurt !m2 !y %all lay h&s on ! sick & !y %all recov]40--,s4 ,m>k xvi4 #ae-ah4 ,,*apt] ,,ii4 ,,! ,,miracul\s ,,9 ,,*ur* ,,hi/ory4 ,! important subject ( ! ,miracul\s 9 ,*ur* ,hi/ory suffici5tly well kn[n to /ud5ts ( x1 involves ! exi/5ce ( a religi\s pr9ciple ( univ]sal application4 ,?is w be app>5t1 9 due c\rse1 f ! foll[+ prelim9>y consid]ations3--8,a miracle10 writes ,hume1 8is a violation ( ! laws ( ,nature2 &1 z a firm & unalt]able exp]i5ce has e/abli%$ ^! laws1 ! pro( aga9/ a miracle is z entire z any argum5t f exp]i5ce c possibly be imag9$40#aj ,fur!r on1 he decl>es 8t a miracle support$ by any human te/imony is m prop]ly a subject ( d]ision ?an ( argum5t40#aa ,on ^! /atem5ts1 def9ite & precise z !y appe>1 & yet n suffici5tly def9ite1 x may be rem>k$ 9 ! fir/ place t no human exp]i5ce is unalt]able3 x may to a c]ta9 p]son or c]ta9 p]sons h be5 hi!rto unalt]$4 ,b ?is is all4 ,are !re !n no facts beyond our exp]i5ce--no natural positions or /ates ) :i* we are unacqua9t$8 ,:5 a man writes ( 8unalt]able exp]i5ce10 he obvi\sly means s mu* ( t exp]i5ce1 z ei!r m$iately or imm$iately has come to 8 k2 9 o!r words 8 own pa/ exp]i5ce4#ab ,& ?is ,hume decl>es suffici5t to enable him to det]m9e :at are ! unv>y+ laws ( ,nature1 &1 by consequ5ce1 :at are miracles4 ,b surely "h is some?+ ak9 to arrogance4 ,= :at mode/ p]son w\ld v5ture to ma9ta9 8 own exp]i5ce to be altoge!r & absolutely firm & unalt]able8 ,:o w\ld decl>e ( a witness1 :o te/ifi$1 = example1 :at 0 contr>y to t exp]i5ce1 t su* a man 0 wor?y only ( disbelief & d]ision8 ,& yet _m1 9 ! pres5t day1 adopt & put into practice ?is un/able & imp]fect !ory ( ,hume4 ,:at has be5 set =? above 9 opposition to t !ory is /ill m po9t$ly express$ 9 ! foll[+ rem>kable passage3 8,! natural philosoph] :5 he imag9es a physical impossibility :i* is n an inconceiveability1 m]ely /ates t 8 ph5om5on is aga9/ all t has be5 hi!rto kn[n ( ! c\rse ( ,nature4 ,be=e he c compass an impossibility1 he has a huge po/ulate to ask ( 8 read] or he>]1 a po/ulate :i* ,nature nev] taught3 x is t ! ,future is always to agree ) ! ,pa/4 ,h[ d y "k t ?is sequ5ce ( ph5om5a always w be8 ,answ]1 ,because x mu/ be4 ,b h[ d y "k t x mu/ be8 ,answ]1 ,because x always has be54 ,b !n1 ev5 grant+ t x always has be51 h[ d y "k t :at always has be5 always w be8 ,answ]1 ,i see my m9d compell$ to t conclusion4 ,& h[ d y "k t ! lean+s ( y\r m9d are always t[>ds tru?8 ,because ,i am infallible1 ! answ] ought to be2 b ?is answ] is nev] giv540#ac ,( c\rse no ,*ri/ian w d5y ! foll[+ elem5t>y propositions "h briefly /at$1 be=e ! g5]al subject is fur!r discuss$4 ,fir/ t man consi/s ( body & s\l1 ! nobl] & m important "p be+ ! s\l1 :i* is spiritual1 immortal1 & et]nal4 ,god1 ! ,creator ( all ?+s1 is a ,_s2 &1 9 ?is p>ticul>1 man is made 9 ! image ( ,god4 ,de/9$ to dwell on ! e>? = a :ile1 dur+ an appo9t$ p]iod ( probation1 man passes by dea?1 :i* is a tempor>y sep>ation ( s\l & body1 to ! life beyond ! grave4 ,man's duty "h1 !re=e1 ought to fit & prep>e him = a future /ate1 & tea* him bett] ! value ( 8 s\l & ! reality ( ! ,sup]natural4 ,n[ ! ,almighty1 9 call+ man into be+ "h1 & mak+ him 8"l ( ! :ole e>?10 giv+ him1 9 fact1 dom9ion ov] ! bea/s ( ! field1 ! f[ls ( ! air1 & ! fi%es ( ! sea1 has e/abli%$ 9 connection ) him a two-fold ord]1 ! natural1 :i* relates to ! visible _w1 & ! ,sup]natural or miracul\s1 :i* conc]ns ! spiritual & invisible4 ,! natural ord] comprises ! law ( nature1 by :i* ! ,_w creat$ by ,god is gov]n$1 & conc]ns man 9 8 deal+s ) nature4 ,b ! ,sup]natural conc]ns him 9 8 relations ) ,god & ! _w ( spirits4 ,bo? ord]s are alike f ,god1 & ea* has its appo9t$ sph]e4 ,! ,au?or ( bo? is ! controll] ( ea*4 ,&1 z if to indicate to man f "t to "t t ,god has some?+ to say 9 ,8 own creation1 & w n be totally exclud$ f x by man's =getfulness1 ! ,sup]natural is wisely & m]cifully int]wov5 ) ! natural1 to rem9d man1 by ! ,glimpses occasionally v\*saf$ ( ! =m]1 t1 ?\gh ! ,_w has be5 made = 8 use & advantage1 _m ?+s 9 x speak eloqu5tly ( a cont9u$ exi/5ce 9 ! future1 ?\gh n[ ! same ,_w's fa%ion mo/ surely passe? away4 ,h[ prone man becomes1 by con/antly contemplat+ ! natural1 to ?ru/ ! ,sup]natural aside1 is ! exp]i5ce ( _m4 ,& ?is be+ s1 h[ m]ciful is ,god to rem9d u ( ! next _w1 n only by ! ord9>y modes & *annels appo9t$ = s do+1 by *ange1 by revelation1 by dea?2 b occasionally by sudd5ly1 /rangely1 & abruptly break+ 9 ^u ! usual ord] ( ev5ts1 & ! ord9>y c\rse ( nature1 to let u see ) our natural eyes1 & he> ) our e>s1 t ,he is4 ,?us ! ,sup]natural indicates ! trac+ ( ! ,f+] ( ,god4 ,freely1 & = a l(ty purpose1 to set =? ,8 glory1 p[]1 & m]cy1 ,he creat$ ! laws ( nature2 freely1 & = a l l(ty purpose1 ,he sometimes susp5ds !m4 ,su* int]v5tion on ,8 "p1 su* a susp5sion1 is a miracle1 :i* may be def9$ z 8a record & evid5ce ( ! ,sup]natural manife/+ itself 9 ! mid/ ( ! natural ord]20 or1 z ,s4 ,?omas ,aqu9as s cle>ly & ably def9$ x ( old1 8,a miracle is an act p]=m$ by ,god out ( ! ord9>y c\rse ( nature40 ,9 accept+ ?is1 we d b ma9ta9 t ,god alone is ! ,au?or & ,controll] ( all laws1 :e!r natural or sup]natural4 ,hi/orical ,*ri/ianity calls ^u u to believe1 fir/ly1 ! great pr9ciple t miracles are possible2 &1 secondly1 t ^? record$ 9 ,holy ,scripture1 rang+ f ! "t ( ,moses to t ( ,s4 ,john ! ,div9e1 are true4 ,o!r miracles or miracul\s int]v5tions re/ ^u ! value1 purport1 & "* ( ! evid5ce & te/imony =?com+ = _! au!nticity4 ,!y are all equally possible1 because all are acts ( ! ,almighty2 b !y are n all equally cr$ible1 because ! evid5ce ( _! au!nticity may be ( a less precise1 def9ite1 & well-au!nticat$ "*4 ,to ass]t1 z "s d1 t a miracul\s int]v5tion implies *ange or contradiction 9 ,god1 is inaccurate2 = 9 ,8 works surely ,he may ex]cise t lib]ty :i* is "o ( ,8 p]fections4 ,7 man's range ( vision wid] ?an x is1 ! work+ ( a miracle might be f\nd to be1 aft] all1 only ! realization & c>ry+ out ( ,god's orig9al design & prim>y purpose4 ,aga91 f ! po9t ( view ( ano!r objection1 to ma9ta9 t we _c "k :at a miracle is1 or :e!r any miracle has be5 ev] wr\ght1 )\t be+ acqua9t$ ) all ! laws ( nature1 is likewise inaccurate2 = we "k en\gh1 bo? ( ! natural & sup]natural1 to be p]fectly c]ta9 t x is out ( ! ord9>y c\rse ( nature = a dead man to come to life aga94 ,:ile1 !n1 su* a miracle tea*es u to ackn[l$ge ! p[] ( ,god1 x may1 at ! same "t1 s]ve to let ! ,mat]iali/ realize 8 own possible ignorance ( ! laws ( nature4 ,= aft] all !re may be "s hidd5 law1 z yet unkn[n1 :i* may contradict a kn[n law1 & s modify x--a probability :i* is at lea/ des]v+ ( ! consid]ation ( ^? :o altoge!r d5y ! ,sup]natural4 ,z reg>ds miracles1 let ! well-kn[n argum5t ( ! great ,s4 ,augu/9e ( ,hippo be consid]$3 8,*ri/ianity10 he writes1 80 ei!r f\nd$ by miracles1 or x 0 n4 ,if x 01 !n miracles exi/4 ,if x 0 n1 !n ?is is ! greate/ ( all miracles1 viz4 t a religion s radically contr>i5t to all human prejudices1 & s mu* resi/$ by all human influ5ce1 %\ld1 )\t ! aid ( miracles1 h made its place & assur$ its progress 9 ! _w40 ,if1 aga91 ! only evid5ce t a p]son w admit is t ( 8 own p]sonal exp]i5ce1 t he mu/ himself witness a miracle2 t1 l ,s4 ,?omas1 he w ma9ta91 8,except ,i %all see 444 ,i w n believe10 has he n p[] ( m9d en\gh to appreciate ! fact t he is 9 e way unreasonable1 by dem&+ = himself t :i* he altoge!r refuses to admit 9 o!rs8 ,b1 9 tru?1 ! miracles ( our ,bless$ ,"l1 & m p>ticul>ly ! miracle ( ,8 ,resurrection1 7 s /rik+ & conv9c+1 be+ te/ifi$ to1 bo? z reg>ds _! act & consequ5ces1 by s _m1 t !y produc$ bo? conviction & triumph4 ,n univ]sally1 b ) a suffici5t numb] ( p]sons to ensure ! /eady increase ( ! infant ,*ur*--?\gh ! v miracles :i* wr\ght su* a va/ moral & religi\s *ange1 7 reject$ by ! unbeliev]s ( ! day4 ,9 ! ,*ur* ( ! primitive1 z well z 9 lat]1 ages1 ! ,sup]natural 0 be+ con/antly manife/$4 ,! apo/les prov$ ! div9ity ( _! mission by ! p[] ( _! works4 ,! miracles record$ 9 ! 8,acts ( ! ,apo/les0 7 foll[$ by o!rs equally m>vell\s & rem>kable 9 succe$+ p]iods--a feature t might h be5 mo/ reasonably look$ = 9 ! hi/ory ( ,*ri/ianity1 = ! v life & _s ( ! ,*ur* are sup]natural4#ad ,p]secut$ 9 e age1 %e has ris5 aga94 ,aft] be+ ca/ d[n1 driv5 f ?is place 9 "o c5tury1 %e has made /ill great] progress else:]e 9 ano!r4 ,= ! fir/ ?ree hundr$ ye>s ( h] exi/5ce1 & 9 ! v he>t ( ! _w's civilization1 ,rome1 e patri>*al primate ( t ,holy ,see di$ a witness to ! tru?s ( ,*ri/ianity4 ,! ord9>y sup]natural p[]s ( our ,"l's fir/ foll[]s 7 duly inh]it$ by ^? =mally set ap>t to fill _! place & (fice4 ,m5 freely te/ifi$ to :at !y _h se5 & he>d4 ,z occasion seem$ to ne$ x1 ! div9e p[] 0 duly manife/$ 9 outw>d1 notable1 & not$ acts1--to ! tru? & reality ( :i* ev5 ,pr(ane ,hi/ory has abundantly witness$4 ,:ile 9 ! records ( ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur* !re is an almo/ con/ant tradition ( miracul\s facts4 ,! tale ( e c5tury is rife ) !m4 ,!y 7 to h be5 anticipat$1 because ,he _h spok5 ,^: ,^w %all nev] fail1 & ,8 promise seems to h be5 always rememb]$3 8,v]ily1 v]ily ,i say unto y1 ,he t believe? on ,me1 ! works t ,i d he %all d also2 & great] works ?an ^! %all he d2 because ,i g unto ,my ,fa!r40#ae ,consequ5tly x is f\nd t _m ( ! lat] miracles1 ^? t]m$ 8ecclesia/ical10 9 di/9ction to scriptural1 are ev5 m rem>kable ?an ^? wr\ght by our ,bless$ ,"l ,himself--a fact :i*1 in/ead ( des]v+ ridicule & contempt1 m]its1 f p]sons ( a ,*ri/ian habit ( m9d1 pati5t consid]ation1 & a c>eful1 if n a ready1 acceptance4 ,= 9 su* ! fai?ful w only p]ceive a p]fect realization ( _! ,ma/]'s div9e pl$ge4 ,to take a notable example ( ! miracul\s occurr+ t[>ds ! close ( ! second c5tury 7,a4,d4 #agd71 te/ifi$ to1 z f> z ! fact ( ! miracle is conc]n$1 by at lea/ f\r indep5d5t ,pagan writ]s1 ,dionysius ,cassius1 ,julius ,capitol9us1 lius ,lampridius1 & ,claudian4 ,eusebius1 9 8 8,ecclesia/ical ,hi/ory10#af puts on record ! foll[+ acc\nt ( a mo/ rem>kable ev5t3#ag--8;,x is said t :5 ,m>cus ,aurelius ,cs> 0 =m+ 8 troops 9 ord] ( battle aga9/ ! ,g]mans & ,s>matians1 he 0 r$uc$ to extremities by a failure ( wat]4 ,mean:ile ! soldi]s 9 ! s-call$ #8,melit5e legion1' :i* = its fai? rema9s to ?is day1 knelt d[n ^u ! gr\nd1 z we are accu/om$ to d1 9 pray]1 & betook !mselves to supplication4 ,& :]eas ?is sight 0 /range to ! enemy1 ano!r /ill m /range happ5$ imm$iately--?und]bolts :i* caus$ ! enemy's flight & ov]?r[2 & ^u ! army to :i* ! m5 7 atta*$1 :o _h call$ ^u ,god1 a ra91 :i* re/or$ x entirely :5 x 0 all b p]i%+ by ?ir/40 ,?is fact _h be5 previ\sly put on record by ,claudius ,apoll9>is1#ah ,bi%op ( ,hi]apolis1 9 8 8,apology = ,*ri/ianity10 address$ ab\t ! ye> #agf to ! ,emp]or ,m>cus4 ,t]tullian1 ab\t fifte5 ye>s lat]1 affirms ! tru? ( ! same fact :5 address+ ! ,proconsul ( ,africa4 ,ea* ( ^! writ]s gives po9t to ! n>rative1 ! fir/ by record+ t h5ce=? ! t]m 8,?und]+ ,legion0 0 appli$ to t 9 :i* ! ,*ri/ian soldi]s _h pray$3 ! second by 8 /atem5t t ! ,emp]or _h1 9 consequ5ce1 promulgat$ an edict 9 fav\r ( ! ,*ri/ians4 ,x is cle> f ,eusebius1 likewise1 t ! ,pagans ackn[l$g$ ! miracle1 z !y c\ld n fail to d1 wr\ght z x 0 9 ! pres5ce ( s _m2 b1 ( c\rse1 !y d5i$ t x 0 to be attribut$ to ! pray]s ( ! ,*ri/ians4 ,julius ,capitol9us attribut$ x to ! pray]s ( ! ,emp]or2#ai ,dionysius ,cassius to ! op]ations ( ,arnuphis1 an ,egyptian magician4#bj ,a record ( ! unque/ion$ fact1 h[ev]1 is sculptur$ on ! ,anton9e column at ,rome2#ba a m$al1 /ruck ! v ye> ( ! occurr5ce1 likewise commemorates ! ev5t4 ,"h1 !n1 we f9d on record an occurr5ce :i* ord9>y p w call a miracle2 "h we obta9 a di/9ct example ( ! ,sup]natural4 ,9 answ] to ! pray]s ( c]ta9 ,roman soldi]s1 sons & s]vants ( ! ,crucifi$1 palpable b5efits are v\*saf$1 & m>vell\s deliv]ances effect$4 ,! foe is de/roy$1 & !y are rescu$4 ,& ?is fact is te/ifi$ to by ,pagans wor?y ( cr$it z well z by ,*ri/ians1 & is put on record 9 ! modes already set =?4 ,ano!r example1 ! appe>ance ( a lum9\s ,cross to ,con/ant9e 7,a4,d4 #cab71 mu/ "h be giv51 because ( its inh]5t importance2 because ! te/imony to its hav+ occurr$ be=e s _m is v g5]al2 & because ! moral & religi\s *anges consequ5t ^u x1 results t bo? imm$iately & ev5tually foll[$1 h be5 at once great & notori\s3-- ,! conv]sion ( ! ,roman empire1 9 ! p]son ( its head1 0 ! mo/ rem>kable ev5t 9 ! e>ly pages ( ,*ri/ian hi/ory4 8,con/ant9e's submission ( 8 p[] to ! ,*ur*10 writes ,dr4 ,newman1 8has be5 a patt]n = all ,*ri/ian mon>*s s9ce1 & ! comm5cem5t ( our /ate e/abli%m5t to ?is day2 &1 on ! o!r h&1 ! =tunes ( ! ,roman ,empire are 9 prophecy app>5tly connect$ ) h] 9 a v intimate mann]1 :i* we are n yet able fully to compreh5d4 ,if any ev5t might be said to call = a miracle x 0 ?is2 :e!r to signalize x1 or to br+ x ab\t4 ,?us x 0 t ! fate ( ,babylon 0 writt5 on ! wall ( ! banquet+-hall2 also port5ts 9 ! sky prec$$ ! f9al de/ruction ( ,j]usalem1 & are pr$ict$ 9 ,scripture z =]unn]s ( ! la/ great day4 ,moreov] our ,"l's prophecy ( #8! ,sign ( ! ,son ( ,man 9 ,heav5' 0 anci5tly und]/ood ( ! ,cross4 ,& fur!r1 ! sign ( ! ,cross 0 at ! "t1 & _h be5 f ! beg9n+1 a receiv$ symbol & in/rum5t ( ,*ri/ian devotion1 & _c be ascrib$ to a !n ris+ sup]/ition4 ,t]tullian speaks ( x z an ord9>y rite = sanctify+ all ! ord9>y ev5ts ( ! day2 x 0 us$ 9 exorcisms2 &1 :at is /ill m to ! po9t1 x is reg>d$ by ,s4 ,ju/91 ,t]tullian1 & ,m9ucius z impress$ ) a provid5tial mean+ ^u natural =ms & human works1 z well z introduc$ by div9e au?ority into ! types ( ! ,old ,te/am5t40#bb ,! sup]natural mann] 9 :i* ! ,emp]or's conv]sion 0 accompli%$ may be ?us record$4 ,m>*+ f ! bord] ( ! ,rh9e1 ?r\gh ,gaul & "p ( ,italy by ,v]ona to ,rome1 aga9/ ! tyrant ,max5tius1 :o _h decl>$ w> aga9/ him1 & 0 already ne> ,rome ) a l>gely sup]ior =ce1 ,con/ant9e solemnly & e>ne/ly invok$ ! ,"o ,true ,god1 ! ,god ( ! ,*ri/ians1 = assi/ance & victory4 ,at t p]iod he 0 n a ,*ri/ian himself1 ?\gh he _h no d\bt accurately en\gh measur$ ! true "* ( ,roman paganism4 ,a %ort "t aft] midday1 ^u 8 m>*1 !re appe>$ 9 ! heav5s#bc a l>ge lum9\s ,cross 9 sight ( himself & ! :ole ( 8 army1 ) ! inscription surr\nd+ x1 8,9 ?is conqu]40 ,on ! foll[+ night x is record$ t our ,bless$ ,"l appe>$ to him 9 a dream1 or1 z "s say1 a vision1 & comm&$ him to h a repres5tation ( ! sign made1 & to use x h5ce=? z 8 *ief /&>d 9 battle4 ,! ,emp]or1 ris+ e>ly ! next morn+1 ann\nc$ ?is vision & message to 8 confid5tial fri5ds1 & at once gave ord]s = ! mak+ ( ! imp]ial /&>d4#bd ,?is be+ done1 fifty m5 ( ! /\te/ & mo/ religi\s ( 8 gu>ds 7 *os5 to c>ry x4 ,&1 surr\nd$ by ^!1 x 0 borne imm$iately be=e ! ,emp]or himself4 ,! ,*ri/ian soldi]s 7 full ( fai? & hope4 ,!y saw ! ,f+] ( ,god1 & look$ = victory4 ,on ! o!r h& ! army ( ,max5tius1 consi/+ ( ?ree divisions ( vet]an soldi]s1 e/eem$ ! mo/ effici5t 9 ! empire1 engag$ ,con/ant9e 9 ! ,qu9tian fields ne> ! bridge ,milvius4 ,! attack 0 fa/ & furi\s4 ,b ! aggressors 7 at all po9ts met ) vig\r & brav]y1 & soon succumb$ & 7 9 retreat4 ,con/ant9e1 ) f> few] numb]s ?an ^? oppos$ to him1 0 completely victori\s2 ! legions ( ,max5tius 7 scatt]$ or sla91 & on ! same day1 ) ! sacr$ ,lab>um 7z ! imp]ial /&>d 9 "q 0 t]m$7 borne be=e him1 he ent]$ ,rome 9 triumph4 ,8 conv]sion to ,*ri/ianity soon foll[$ ^u 8 victory4 ,9 8 triumph he dropp$ ! old cu/oms ( 8 ,pagan pr$ecessors4 ,he nei!r m\nt$ ! ,capitol1 nor (f]$ sacrifices to ! deities ( ,rome1 b by suitable inscriptions record$ 8 belief 9 ! p[] ( ,*ri/'s sav+ ,cross4 ,9 8 palace at ,con/ant9ople1 z well z 9 ! *ief squ>e ( t city1 ! sacr$ sign 0 at once set up2 & m$als 7 /ruck1 ) repres5tations ( ! symbol 9 "q ^u !m1 to commemorate bo? ! victory & 8 own religi\s *ange4 ,?is occurr$ ab\t ,a4,d4 #cab4 ,"h !n we f9d ! record ( a di/9ctively sup]natural int]v5tion4 ,no kn[n physical cause c\ld h =m$ a s5t5ce ( ,greek or ,lat9 9 ! air4 ,nor c\ld a :ole army h mi/ak5 a ,cross1 ) its correspond+ & appropriate inscription1 = a halo ( light1 or a m]e natural ph5om5on4 ,moreov]3 ?ree ye>s aft] ! ev5t1 ,con/ant9e erect$ 8 triumphal ar* at ,rome1 ) an inscription1 :i* /ill rema9s1 te/ify+ t he _h ga9$ ! victory 8in/9ctu div9itatis1 m5tis magnitud9e40 ,lactantius1 likewise1 9 8 treatise 8,de mortibus ,p]secutorum0 7if x be 8 book1 ?\gh "s attribute x to ,ccilius71 ass]ts ! ma9 facts ( ! case z reg>ds ! dream1 describ+ ! 8heav5ly sign ( ,god20 & ?is 9 a treatise c]ta9ly writt5 )9 two ye>s ( its occurr5ce4 ,sev5 ye>s lat]1 ,naz>ius1 a ,pagan orator1 9 a panegyric on ! ,emp]or1 also puts ^u record 8 solemn conviction t cele/ial aid 0 miracul\sly r5d]$ to ,con/ant9e 9 8 defeat ( ,max5tius4 ,?us f> ^? :o 7 n ,*ri/ians te/ify to ! fact "u consid]ation4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ,eusebius1 :o receiv$ ! acc\nt f ,con/ant9e himself 7:o is kn[n to h confirm$ x ) an oa?71 gives t record ( ! occurr5ce :i* has be5 already set =?--& he 0 notori\sly an hi/orian :o _h small lean+ t[>ds ov]-belief4 ,:ile ! reasonable conclusion1 !re=e1 is t s _m indep5d5t writ]s & records ( ! fact c\ld n h be5 made to conspire 9 dissem9at+ a falsehood2 ! action ( ! ,emp]or :i* foll[$ ! ev5t 0 9 p]fect h>mony ) t :i* might h be5 look$ = "u ! circum/ances n>rat$--! sup]natural appe>ance ( a lum9\s ,cross1 h]ald+ a *ange1 ev5 ! triumph ( ! ,religion ( ,*ri/ ov] ! effete sy/ems ( a decay+ & decay$ idolatry4 ,! pr9ciple :i* 0 manife/$ 9 ^! cases is1 ?r\gh ! /udy ( hi/ory1 likewise se5 to h exi/$ & en]giz$ 9 e "p ( ! ,*ur*4 ,ev]y:]e1 f "t to "t1 ! proximity ( ! unse5 _w & ! exi/5ce ( ! ,sup]natural 7 made manife/3 :ile1 "h & !re1 examples ( special miracul\s int]v5tions evid5tly /ood =? to %[ t nei!r ! ,arm ( ! ,mo/ ,high 0 %ort5$ nor ! fai? ( ! foll[]s ( our ,bless$ ,"l /unt$ 9 its gr[?4 ,9 fact miracles ( ! mo/ rem>kable "* h be5 p]=m$ f ! age ( ! apo/les to ! pres5t "t3 :ile ,glimpses ( ! ,sup]natural h be5 grant$ to _m z p>tially unfold+ ! my/]ies ( ! ,unse5 ,_w to ^? :o long$ & pray$ = ! same2 by :i* glimpses or visions _! fai? has be5 deep5$ & _! conviction ( ! tru?s ( ,*ri/ianity mo/ surely /r5g!n$4 ,j z our ,bless$ ,savi\r1 foll[+ ,moses1 con/antly appeal$ to ! prodigies ,he wr\ght 9 atte/ation ( ,8 div9e mission & 9 support ( ,8 doctr9e2 s 0 x ) ,8 foll[]s :o came aft] ,him4 ,= to !m ,he _h promis$ z mu*4 ,s f> !re=e f conf9+ ! p[] ( work+ miracles to ,8 own p]son & "t1 ,he expressly pl$g$ himself & promis$ t ,8 s]vants & ambassadors %\ld receive p[] to "w /ill great] works4#be ,j z "u ! laws ( ,nature & ! writt5 law giv5 by ,moses1 ! ,almighty 0 pleas$ to illu/rate ! society ( ,8 *os5 s]vants ) frequ5t miracles1 s we are l$ to expect t ! ,"o ,family ( ,god %\ld be = ev] di/+ui%$ by occasional miracles wr\ght 9 & ?r\gh h]1 z a /&+ pro( ( h] div9e orig9 & z a guide to ! w&]]s beyond ! conf9es ( h] fold4 ,& ?us x comes to pass t ! ,fa!rs & ,tea*]s ( ! ,*ur*1 among/ o!r pro(s ( h] fav\r1 h con/antly appeal$ to ! miracles by :i* %e is illu/rat$ z a pro( ( h] heav5ly mission1 & z m>k+ h] (f1 at ! same "t1 f ! v>i\s h]eticks & s*ismaticks :o1 go+ out f h]1 7 n ( h]4 ,= example ,s4 ,ir5u1 a disciple ( ,s4 ,polyc>p1 himself a disciple ( ,s4 ,john ! ,evangeli/1 reproa*es ! ,h]eticks aga9/ :om he writes 9 8 well-kn[n treatise1#bf t !y c\ld nei!r give sight to ! bl9d1 he>+ to ! deaf1 ca/ out devils1 nor raise ! dead to life aga91 z he ma9ta9s 0 frequ5tly done 9 ! ,*ur*4 ,t]tullian1 a contempor>y ( 81 writ+ ( ! h]eticks1 asks1 8,i wi% to see ! miracles :i* !y h work$40 ,s4 ,pacian1 9 ! f\r? c5tury1 oppos+ ,novatus1 & consid]+ 8 claims1 scornfully inquires1 8,has he ! gift ( tongues1 or ( prophecy8 ,has he re/or$ to life ! dead80 ,s4 ,augu/9e ( ,hippo1 9 num]\s passages ( 8 works1 ref]s to ! miracles wr\ght by & ?r\gh & 9 ! ,*ur* z mo/ important if n conclusive evid5ce ( h] heav5ly "* & v]acity4 ,aga93 ,9 ! middle ( ! f\r? c5tury occurr$ t mo/ wond]ful miracle1 :5 ! ,emp]or ,julian delib]ately attempt$ to rebuild ! ,temple at ,j]usalem1 ) ! express int5tion ( disprov+ ! prophet ,daniel's#bg utt]ance conc]n+ x4 ,!n tempe/s1 :irlw9ds1 e>?quakes1 & fi]y eruptions convuls$ ! sc5e ( ! und]tak+1 maim+ & al>m+ ! p]si/5t workm51 ?r[+ d[n build+s 9 ! neighb\rhood1 z ,ruf9us te/ifies1 & r5d]+ ! c>ry+ on ( ! "w a %e] physical impossibility4 ,a lum9\s ,cross surr\nd$ by a circle1 indicat+ t to ! ,crucifi$ 0 giv5 all p[] 9 heav5 & e>?1 & %[+ t ! ,^w ( ,god c\ld nev] fail1 nor be br\ght to n\ght by ! va9 det]m9ations ( m51 appe>$ 9 ! sky1--a port5t witness$ by ?\s&s1 & te/ifi$ to bo? by ,pagan & ,arian1 z well z by ,*ri/ian writ]s4#bh ,fur!rmore1 9 ! foll[+ c5tury1 ano!r miracle took place at ,typassus or ,typasa 9 ,africa1 :]e a l>ge congregation ( ,*ri/ians1 be+ assembl$ 9 div9e wor%ip1 9 opposition to ! decree ( ! ,arian tyrant ,hunn]ic1 !y 7 collect$ 9 ! ,=um1 9 ! pres5ce ( ! :ole prov9ce1 _! "r h&s 7 *opp$ (f1 & _! tongues cut out to ! roots by 8 comm&2 yet1 nev]!less !y cont9u$ to speak z pla9ly & p]fectly z !y _h done be=e ! b>b>\s mutilation 9 "q4 ,?is is v\*$ = by ,victor1 ,bi%op ( ,vite1 9 ! foll[+ words3--8,! k+ 9 wra? s5t a c]ta9 c\nt ) directions to hold a meet+ 9 ! ,=um1 ( ! :ole prov9ce1 & !re to cut out _! tongues by ! root1 & to cut (f _! "r h&s4 ,:5 ?is 0 done1 !y s spoke & speak1 by ! gift ( ! ,holy ,gho/1 z !y us$ to speak be=e4 ,if1 h[ev]1 anyone w be incr$ul\s1 let him n[ g to ,con/ant9ople1 & !re he w f9d "o ( !m1 ,rep>atus a subdeacon1 speak+ l an educat$ man )\t any imp$im5t :atsoev]4 ,on :i* acc\nt he is reg>d$ ) exce$+ great v5]ation 9 ! c\rt ( ! ,emp]or ,z5o1 & specially by ! ,empress40#bi ,n[1 ?is miracle is rem>kable = v>i\s reasons4 ,! witnesses to its au!nticity are v>i$1 bo? z to _! p]sons & ! details ( _! te/imony1 :i* te/imony is bo? consi/5t & at "o on all important & mat]ial po9ts4 ,moreov]1 ! evid5ce on behalf ( ! miracle is v complete3 ! numb] ( p]sons ^u :om x 0 wr\ght 0 m ?an consid]able2 ?us1 at ! same "t1 increas+ ! occasion ( valid te/imony 9 its fav\r1 & prev5t+ ! int]position ( :at "s p]sons t]m 8*ance40 ,fur!rmore1 ! miracle is entire2 =1 z ,dr4 ,newman rem>ks1 8x c>ri$ its :ole case ) x to e behold]30 x is also p]man5t1 t is1 x cont9u$ to indicate its effects be=e ?\s&s1 ^: inquiries1 public inve/igations1 & conclusions mu/ h ex]cis$ consid]able weight ) ^? :o 7 prep>$ to accept x4#cj ,9 ?is brief survey ( ! miracul\s1 x is impossible ev5 to t\* on ! m rem>kable evid5ces ( ! ,sup]natural z set =? 9 ! ,hi/ory ( ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur*4 ,num]\s miracles are record$ by ,s4 ,basil1 ,s4 ,gregory ,?aumaturgus1 ,s4 ,a?anasius1 ,s4 ,j]ome1 ,s4 ,*ryso/om1 ,s4 ,ambrose1 & ,s4 ,augu/9e1 z well z by o!r illu/ri\s ,fa!rs & ,*ur* ,hi/orians :o adorn$ ! f\r?1 fif?1 & six? c5turies ( ! ,*ri/ian era4 ,"o1 h[ev]1 relat$ by bo? ! la/-nam$1 by ,s4 ,ambrose & ,s4 ,augu/9e1 des]ves notice1 because bo? ^? holy bi%ops 7 eye-witnesses ( x4 ,a clo? 9 :i* ! relics ( ,,ss4 ,g]vasius & ,protasius _h be5 wrapp$ 0 appli$ to ! eyes ( a bl9d man1 :o !reupon receiv$ 8 sight4#ca ,s4 ,augu/9e likewise gives an acc\nt ( num]\s miracles wr\ght 9 8 own diocese ( ,hippo1--"s ?r\gh ! in/rum5tality ( ! sacr$ rema9s ( ,s4 ,/eph51 o!rs 9 answ] to e>ne/ pray]3 :ile ?ree ( ! miracles s record$ by him are ! rais+ ( ?ree dead bodies to life4 ,! miracles record$ to h be5 wr\ght by ,s4 ,basil1 ,s4 ,a?anasius1 ,s4 ,j]ome1 ,s4 ,john ,*ryso/om1 ,s4 ,ambrose1 & ,s4 ,augu/9e 7&1 9 ?is p>ticul>1 he :o runs may read7 te/ify cle>ly & suffici5tly to ! ,div9e p[] :i* exi/$ 9 ! ,*ur* ,univ]sal 9 ! times ( ^? holy sa9ts1 & ! ri* fruits ( :i* 7 bo? se5 & te/$ by ! fai?ful4 ,"o ( ! mo/ rem>kable 0 ! v]ification ( ! ,wood ( ! ,cross1 aft] its discov]y by ,s4 ,hel5a1 ,a4,d4 #cbf1 ?r\gh ! conv9c+ miracle wr\ght ^u a dead man1 :o1 on be+ t\*$ by x1 0 imm$iately re/or$ to life4 ,& s soon z ! ,religion ( ,*ri/ 0 br\ght to ,brita9 by our great ,apo/le & ,ar*bi%op ,s4 ,augu/9e1 8great] works ?an ^!0 foll[$1 z a matt] ( c\rse1 :5 ! bann] ( ! cross 0 unfurl$ ^u ! coa/s ( ,k5t4 ,t ?is 0 s1 t _m miracles 7 wr\ght1 we le>n f a ,lett] writt5 by ,s4 ,gregory ! ,great to ,s4 ,augu/9e1 embodi$ 9 ! well-kn[n 8,hi/ory0 ( ! ,v5]able ,b$e1 & pres]v$ among/ ,s4 ,gregory's 8,works10 9 :i* ! ,ar*bi%op is duly & lov+ly caution$ aga9/ becom+ too mu* elat$ ) va9 glory1 because ( ^! m>k$ manife/ations ( ,div9e p[] & fav\r2 & is rem9d$ t ,god ,almighty _h1 no d\bt1 be/[$ ! gift ( work+ !m1 n on ! ,ar*bi%op's own acc\nt1 or = 8 own m]it1 b = ! conv]sion ( ! ,engli% nation4#cb ,s1 ?r\gh e succe$+ age1 7 ,glimpses af=d$ ( ! ,sup]natural4 ,= example1 ,s4 ,b]n>d1 p]haps ! mo/ illu/ri\s sa9t ( ! twelf? c5tury1 9 ! 8,life ( ,s4 ,mala*i ( ,armagh10 records ! miracul\s cure ( ! )]$ h& ( a y\?1 by ! dead h& ( 8 holy fri5d ,s4 ,mala*i4 ,b no?+ c exce$ ! spl5d\r & publicity ( ! miracles ( ,s4 ,b]n>d himself1--to ! reality ( :i* ! fai?ful ( ,france & ,switz]l&1 z well z ^? ( ,g]many & ,italy1 bore abundant te/imony4 ,pr9ces & prelates1 k+s & prie/s 7 witnesses ( 8 sup]natural p[]2 =1 l 8 ,"l & ,ma/]1 he wr\ght in/antane\s cures on ! lame1 ! halt1 & ! bl9d1 9 ! pres5ce ( multitudes1 & to ! great spread & triumph ( ! ,fai?4 ,( ^? work$ at ,cologne1 ,philip1 ,ar*deacon ( ,lige1 :o 0 =mally commission$ to inquire & report ^u !m by ,lampeon1 ,ar*bi%op ( ,rheims1 decl>$ z foll[s3 t 8!y 7 n p]=m$ 9 a corn]1 b ! :ole city 0 witness to !m4 ,if anyone10 he adds1 8d\bts or is curi\s1 he may easily satisfy himself on ! spot1 m especially z "s ( ! miracles 7 wr\ght ^u p]sons ( no inconsid]able rank & reputation40#cc ,moreov]1 ,s4 ,b]n>d himself di/9ctly ref]s to !m 9 "o ( 8 mo/ celebrat$ treatises1 8,de ,consid]atione10 address$ to ,pope ,eug5ius ,,iii41 & ma9ta9s t ! evid5ce ( ,god's special graces & exceptional bless+s ?us re/+ ^u him1 enabl$ him to feel suffici5t confid5ce ( ! ,div9e aid & b5$iction to ent] ^u ! grave & labori\s task ( prea*+ ! ,second ,crusade4 ,& if we proce$ onw>d to ! sixte5? c5tury1 :]e 9 "s places1 & especially among/ ! nor!rn nations ( ,europe1 ,fai? began to wax cold1 & ,*>ity 0 n1 we f9d1 f ,hi/ory1 t ! miracles ( ,francis ,xavi]1 ! sa9tly apo/le ( ,india1 may almo/ vie ) ^? ( ! great ,s4 ,b]n>d1 = !y 7 z num]\s & z inh]5tly rem>kable2 :ile ! te/imony z to _! tru?1 reality1 & influ5ce#cd 0 g5]ally ackn[l$g$ by ! fai?ful1 z well z by ,prote/ants4 ,9 tru?1 :]ev] ! ,ca?olic religion has be5 taught & accept$1 :]ev] ! ,"n ( ,jesus has be5 lov$ & v5]at$1 :]ev] fai? 9 ! ,unse5 has be5 active & d>+1 !re ! ,f+] ( ,god has sometimes be5 manife/$4 ,& ?is1 ( c\rse1 0 to h be5 expect$4 ,our ,bless$ ,savi\r's glori\s & unfail+ promise1 t ,8 disciples1 ) :om ,he pl$g$ ,himself to rema9 unto ! end ( ! _w1 %\ld d ev5 8great] works0 ?an ,he ,himself _h wr\ght1 0 ?us1 f "t to "t1 z man's fai? m]it$ ,god ,almighty's int]v5tion1 lit]ally & /rictly fulfill$4 ,,spiritual ,,p[]s ,,& ,,prop]ties ,,( ,,! ,,*ur*4 8,:5 a man holds up to my consci\s eye ! page ( futurity2 or :51 at ! m&ate ( a mortal1 ,i cle>ly p]ceive ,nature to li/5 & to susp5d h] laws1 ,i rationally conclude t su* a man is inde$ employ$ by ,god4 ,^! miracul\s & prophetical te/s1 produc$ by ! anci5t se] to ! ,israelites1 appeal$ to by ,*ri/ 9 ,8 own sacr$ cause1 & made ov] by ,him to ,8 m9i/]s = ev] 9 ! "w ( conv]sion1 h be5 a means to guide ! enquir+ s\l to t ,au?ority div9ely-commission$ to tea* ! ,_w4 ,?is p[] to deliv] ! dictates ( ! ,holy ,_s1 ?is society ( cont9u$ apo/les1 or 9 o!r words1 ! ,holy ,ca?olic ,*ur* 9 e age1 has prov$ by ! evid5ce ( actual miracles h] possession ( ?is gift pres5t$ to h] by h] ,div9e ,f\nd]40 ,,*apt] ,,iii4 ,,spiritual ,,p[]s ,,& ,,prop]ties ,,( ,,! ,,*ur*4 ,x is all[$ on all h&s by ,ca?olic ,*ri/ians t lib]ty has be5 sometimes p]mitt$ to ! devil or 8 angels to ent] into ! bodies ( m5 7j z ( old ,satan 0 all[$ to try ! patri>* ,job71 & to obta9 su* an absolute comm& ov] _! p[]s & faculties z to incapacitate !m1 m or less1 = any ( ! common duties ( life4 ,on ?is po9t1 ^? :o accept ! ,writt5 ,^w ( ,god z a portion1 & a v important portion1 ( ,8 ,div9e ,revelation to mank9d1 ?r\gh ,*ri/1 c h no d\bt4 ,9 ! ,new ,te/am5t1 num]\s in/ances ( possession by evil spirits are record$4 ,! case ( ! daught] ( ! woman ( ,canaan1 :o cri$ out to our ,bless$ ,savi\r1 8,h m]cy ^u me1 ,o ,"l1 ,?\ ,son ( ,david1 my daught] is griev\sly vex$ ) a devil10#ce & obta9$ f ,him ! graci\s & m]ciful reply1 8,be x unto !e ev5 z ?\ wilt10 is famili> to all4 ,s likewise is t ( ! man ) an unclean _s1 record$ 9 ! fir/ *apt] ( ! ,gospel accord+ to ,s4 ,m>k4 ,"h ! _s ackn[l$g+ t ,*ri/ 0 ! 8,holy ,"o ( ,god10 receiv$ ! rebuke ( ,jesus ,*ri/4 8,& :5 ! unclean _s _h torn0 ! man suff]+1 8& cri$ ) a l\d voice1 he came out ( him4 ,& !y 7 all amaz$1 insomu* t !y que/ion$ among !mselves1 say+1 ,:at ?+ is ?is8 ,:at new doctr9e is ?is8 = ) au?ority comm&e? ,he ev5 ! unclean spirits1 & !y d obey ,him40 ,aga9 we read1 8,unclean spirits1 :5 !y saw ,him1 fell d[n be=e ,him1 & cri$ say+1 ,?\ art ! ,son ( ,god40#cf ,& :5 ,8 apo/les 7 call$ & =mally orda9$1 x is writt5 t !y 7 8to h p[] to heal sicknesses1 & to ca/ out devils10 p[] :i* 9 due c\rse bo? ! ,gospels & ! record$ ,hi/ory ( ! ,*ur* assure u 0 duly ex]cis$4 ,ano!r miracul\s int]v5tion1 by :i* our ,bless$ ,savi\r manife/$ ,8 div9e p[] ov] evil spirits1 & fre$ suff]+ m5 f _! frightful influ5ce1 is "h giv5 f ,s4 ,m>k's ,gospel at l5g?3 8,:5 ,he 0 come out ( ! %ip1 imm$iately !re met ,him out ( ! tombs a man ) an unclean _s1 :o _h 8 dwell+ among ! tombs2 & no man c\ld b9d him1 no n ) *a9s3 because t he _h (t5 be5 b\nd ) fett]s & *a9s1 & ! *a9s _h be5 pluck$ asund] by him1 & ! fett]s brok5 9 pieces3 nei!r c\ld any man tame him4 ,& always1 day & night1 he 0 9 ! m\nta9s & 9 ! tombs1 cry+ & cutt+ himself ) /ones4 ,& :5 he saw ,jesus af> (f1 he ran & wor%ipp$ ,him1 & cri$ ) a l\d voice1 & said1 ,:at h ,i to d ) ,!e1 ,jesus1 ,?\ ,son ( ! ,mo/ ,high ,god8 ,i adjure ,!e by ,god t ,?\ torm5t me n4 ,= ,he said unto him1 ,come out ( ! man1 ?\ unclean _s4 ,& ,he ask$ him1 ,:at is ?y "n8 ,& he answ]$1 say+1 ,my "n is ,legion1 = we are _m4 ,& he bes\ght ,him mu* t ,he w\ld n s5d him away out ( ! c\ntry4 ,n[ !re 0 nigh unto ! m\nta9s a great h]d ( sw9e fe$+4 ,& all ! devils bes\ght ,him1 say+1 ,s5d u into ! sw9e1 t we may ent] unto !m4 ,& =?) ,jesus gave !m leave4 ,& ! unclean spirits w5t out1 & ent]$ into ! sw9e2 & ! h]d ran viol5tly d[n a /eep place into ! sea 7!y 7 ab\t two ?\s&71 & 7 *ok$ 9 ! sea4 ,& !y t f$ ! sw9e fl$1 & told x 9 ! city & 9 ! c\ntry4 ,& !y w5t out to see :at x 0 t 0 done4 ,& !y came to ,jesus1 & see him t 0 possess$ ( ! devil1 & _h ! legion1 sitt+ & clo!d & 9 8 "r m9d40#cg ,) ^! solemn & awful facts be=e u1 x is impossible to d\bt ei!r ( ! p[] or influ5ce ( ! devil & 8 angels4 ,t su* p[] _h be5 kn[n among/ ! anci5t nations1 & t c]ta9 p]sons _h ent]$ into compacts or alliances ) evil spirits1 seems to be g5]ally admitt$4 ,& al?\gh ! fact ( ! ,inc>nation _h sorely crippl$ ! influ5ce ( ! enemy ( s\ls1 x is cle> f ! la/ promise giv5 by our ,"l to ,8 apo/les1 8,9 ,my ,"n !y %all ca/ out devils10 t su* au?ority & action w\ld /ill be ne$$4 ,= possessions 7 n to cease1 z a ref]5ce to ! ,acts ( ! ,apo/les %[s3 :]e x is record$ t ! v au?ority be/[$ by our ,bless$ ,savi\r 0 actually & effici5tly ex]cis$2 & !re is no reasonable evid5ce to %[ t su* div9ely-be/[$ p[]s h ev] ceas$4 ,all ?r\gh ! ,hi/ory ( ! ,*ur*1 "h & !re1 f "t to "t1 z man ne$$ & z ,god will$1 su* direct sup]natural p[]s z ^? ref]r$ to1 appe> to h be5 put into op]ation4 ,= ! ,*ur* c bless & ! ,*ur* c curse4 ,! ,*ur* c b9d & c loose4 ,%e c comm5d to ! protection ( ,god ,almighty & ,8 holy angels1 & %e c deliv] ov] to ,satan4 ,%e c be/[ light & peace on h] true & fai?ful *ildr51 & s5d out ! disob$i5t & imp5it5t beyond ! consecrat$ conf9es ( h] spiritual p[]s & graces4 ,z effects ( ,*ri/'s mo/ graci\s promise1 su* ord9>y & extraord9>y works 7 wr\ght2 = ! glory ( ,8 great ,"n1 & z a te/imony ( ! tru? ( ! ,*ur* ,univ]sal4 ,= g5]ations1 up to ! v e>lie/ age ( ,*ri/ianity1 !re h be5 (fic]s ( ! ,*ur* duly set ap>t & orda9$ = ! p>ticul> "w ( exorcism4 ,among/ ! m9or ord]s ( ,we/]n ,*ri/5dom ! exorci/ has always f\nd a place2 & al?\gh1 9 lat] ye>s1 ?is special "w1 :5 und]tak51 has be5 m frequ5tly done by p]sons 9 ! high] or sacr$ ord]s1 yet ! v (fice itself1 & its title1 z well z ! exi/+ =ms = ca/+ out evil spirits1 abundantly atte/ ! ,*ur*'s div9e & spiritual p[]s4 ,9 c\ntries :i* are specially & em95tly ,*ri/ian1 :]e *ur*es1 sanctu>ies1 & religi\s h\ses are num]\s2 :]e1 by ! road-side & on ! hill-top1 /& ! signs & symbols ( ! ,fai? ( ,*ri/5dom2 :]e ! ,sacram5t ( ,baptism is %$ ^u s _m2 :]e po/-baptismal s9 is remitt$ by ^? :o h au?ority & jurisdiction to b9d & loose 9 ! ,"n ( _! ,ma/]2 & :]e ! ,bless$ ,sacram5t ( ! ,alt>1 ,god manife/ 9 ! ,fle%1 repos+ 9 ! tab]nacle1 or borne 9 triumph ?r\gh aisle & /reet & g>d51 hall[s & fe$s ! fai?ful--!re ! p[] & influ5ce ( ! ,evil ,"o is circumscrib$ & weak5$4 ,sacr$ oil = unction1 & holy wat] & ! life-giv+ p[] ( ! ,cross1 & ! relics ( ! beatifi$ z well z ( ! fav\r$ & cr[n$ s]vants ( ! ,crucifi$1 make ! devils flee away1 & effici5tly curb _! p[]4 ,h5ce x is f\nd t 9 c\ntries :]e ! ,ca?olic ,fai? has be5 halv$ or reject$1 ,sup]/ition has tak5 ! place ( ! fir/ !ological virtue1 ,fai?2 & ! ,pr9ce ( ! ,p[]s ( ! air comes back aga9 ) 8 evil & malignant spirits to vex mank9d anew1#ch & m> & /ay ! f9al triumph ( ,him to ,:om all p[] is giv5 9 heav5 & 9 e>?4 ,a rem>kable case ( ! ,sup]natural w "h be put on record1 :i* occurr$ 9 ! diocese ( ,exet] dur+ ! sev5te5? c5tury4 ,prelim9>y inquiries & comm5ts conc]n+ ! v>i\s incid5ts w\ld be obvi\sly out ( place2 = ! well-au!nticat$ /ory itself is unfold$ ) a simplicity & yet ) a p[] :i* effici5tly s]ve to /amp x z true4 8,ab\t #aeb ye>s s9ce10 writes ,mr4 ,=tescue ,hit*9s1 9 8 8,hi/ory ( ,cornwall10 8a gho/ is said to h made its appe>ance 9 ?is p>i%#ci 7,little ,pe!rick#dj71 9 a field ab\t half a mile f ,botad5 or ,bota!n 79 t c\nty74 ,9 ! n>rative :i* is giv5 ( ?is occurr5ce1 x is said to h be5 se5 by a son ( ,mr4 ,bligh1 ag$ ab\t sixte51 by 8 fa!r & "m1 & by ! ,rev4 ,john ,ruddle1 ma/] ( ! gramm> s*ool ( ,launce/on1 & "o ( ! preb5d>ies ( ,exet]1 & vic> ( ,alt]non4 ,! relation giv5 by ,mr4 ,ruddle is 9 sub/ance z foll[s3-- 8,"y ,mr4 ,bligh1 a lad ( bright p>ts & ( no common atta9m5ts1 became on a sudd5 p5sive1 deject$1 & melan*oly4 ,8 fri5ds obs]v+ ! *ange1 )\t be+ able to discov] ! cause1 attribut$ 8 behavi\r to laz9ess--an av]sion to s*ool--or to "s o!r motive :i* !y suspect$ he 0 a%am$ to discov]4 ,he 01 h[ev]1 induc$ aft] "s "t to in=m 8 bro!r t 9 a field ?r\gh :i* he pass$ to & f s*ool he 0 inv>iably met by ! app>ition ( a woman :om he p]sonally knew :ile liv+1 & :o _h be5 dead ab\t eight ye>s4 ,ridicule1 ?reats1 & p]suasions 7 alike us$ 9 va9 by ! family to induce him to dismiss ^! absurd ideas4 ,mr4 ,ruddle 0 h[ev] s5t =1 to :om ! lad +5u\sly communicat$ ! "t1 mann]1 & frequ5cy ( ?is appe>ance4 ,x 0 9 a field call$ #8,high] ,bloomfield4' ,! app>ition1 he said1 appe>$ dress$ 9 female attire1 met him two or ?ree times :ile he pass$ ?r\gh ! field1 glid$ ha/ily by him1 b nev] spoke4 ,he _h ?us be5 occasionally met ab\t two mon?s be=e he took any p>ticul> notice ( x3 at l5g? ! appe>ance became m frequ5t1 meet+ him bo? morn+ & ev5+1 b always 9 ! same field1 yet inv>iably mov+ out ( ! pa? :5 x came close by him4 ,he (t5 spoke1 b c\ld nev] get any reply4 ,to avoid ?is unwelcome visitor he =sook ! field1 & w5t to s*ool & return$ f x ?r\gh a lane1 9 :i* place betwe5 ! qu>ry-p>k & nurs]y x always met him4 8,unable to disbelieve ! evid5ce ( 8 s5ses1 or to obta9 cr$it ) any ( 8 family1 he prevail$ ^u ,mr4 ,ruddle to accompany him to ! place4 #8,i arose1' says ?is cl]gyman1 #8! next morn+1 & w5t ) him4 ,! field to :i* he l$ me ,i guess$ to be ab\t tw5ty acres1 9 an op5 c\ntry1 & ab\t ?ree furlongs f any h\se4 ,we w5t into ! field1 & _h n gone a ?ird "p be=e ! spectrum1 9 ! %ape ( a woman1 ) all ! circum/ances t he _h describ$ ! day be=e1 s f> z ! sudd5ness ( its appe>ance & transition w\ld p]mit me to discov]1 pass$ by4 8#8,i 0 a little impress$ at x1 &1 ?\gh ,i _h tak5 up a firm resolution to speak to x1 ,i _h n ! p[]1 nor dur/ ,i look back2 yet ,i took c>e n to %[ any fe> to my pupil & guide2 & !re=e1 tell+ him t ,i 0 satisfi$ 9 ! tru? ( 8 /atem5t1 we walk$ to ! end ( ! field1 & return$3 nor did ! gho/ meet u t "t b once4 8#8,on ! #bg? ,july1 ,i w5t to ! haunt$ field by myself1 & walk$ ! bread? ( x )\t any enc\nt]4 ,i !n return$1 & took ! o!r walk1 & !n ! spectre appe>$ to me1 :5 ab\t ! same place 9 :i* ,i saw x :5 ! "y g5tleman 0 ) me4 ,x appe>$ to move swift] ?an be=e1 & seem$ to me ab\t t5 feet f me on my "r h&1 insomu* t ,i _h n "t to speak to x z ,i _h det]m9$ ) myself be=eh&4 ,! ev5+ ( ?is day ! p>5ts1 ! son1 & myself be+ 9 ! *amb] :]e ,i lay1 ,i propos$ to !m our go+ to ! place next morn+2 we accord+ly met at ! /ile we _h appo9t$2 !nce we all f\r walk$ into ! field toge!r4 ,we _h n gone m ?an half ! field be=e ! gho/ made its appe>ance4 ,x !n came ov] ! /ile j be=e u1 & mov$ ) su* rapidity1 t by ! "t x _h gone six or sev5 /eps1 x pass$ by4 ,i imm$iately turn$ my head & ran aft] x1 ) ! "y man by my side4 ,we saw x pass ov] ! /ile at :i* we ent]$1 & no f>!r4 ,i /epp$ ^u ! h$ge at "o place1 & ! "y man at ano!r1 b we c\ld disc]n no?+2 :]eas ,i d av] t ! swifte/ horse 9 ,engl& c\ld n h convey$ himself out ( sight 9 t %ort space ( "t4 ,two ?+s ,i obs]v$ 9 ?is day's appe>ance2 fir/ a spaniel dog1 :i* _h foll[$ ! company unreg>d$1 b>k$ & ran away z ! spectrum pass$ by3 :5ce x is easy to conclude t x 0 n our fe> & fancy :i* made ! app>ition2 secondly ! motion ( ! spectrum 0 n gradatim or by /eps1 or mov+ ( ! feet1 b by a k9d ( glid+1 z *ildr5 ^u ice1 or z a boat d[n a riv]1 :i* practically answ]s ! description ! anci5ts give ( ! motion ( ^! lemures4 ,?is ocul> evid5ce cle>ly conv9c$1 b )al /rangely affright$1 ! old g5tleman & 8 wife4 ,!y all knew ?is woman1 ,doro?y ,durant1 9 h] lifetime2 7 at h] burial3 & n[ pla9ly saw h] features 9 ?is app>ition4 8#8,! next morn+ be+ ,?ursday1 ,i w5t v e>ly by myself1 & walk$ = ab\t "o h\r's space 9 m$itation & pray]1 9 ! field next adjo9+4 ,soon aft] five ,i /epp$ ov] ! /ile into ! haunt$ field1 & _h n gone above ?irty or =ty paces be=e ! gho/ appe>$ at ! fur!r /ile4 ,i spoke to x 9 "s %ort s5t5ces1 ) a l\d voice1 :]eupon x approa*$ me b sl[ly1 &1 :5 ,i came ne>1 x mov$ n4 ,i spoke aga91 & x answ]$ 9 a voice nei!r audible nor v intelligible4 ,i 0 n 9 ! lea/ t]rifi$1 & !reupon p]si/$ until x spoke aga91 & gave me satisfaction2 b ! "w c\ld n be f9i%$ at ?is "t4 ,:]eupon ! same ev5+1 an h\r aft] sunset1 x met me aga9 ne> ! same place1 & aft] a few words on ea* side x quietly vani%$1 & nei!r do? appe> n[1 nor ha? appe>$ s9ce1 nor ev] w move to any man's di/urbance4 ,! disc\rse 9 ! morn+ la/$ ab\t a qu>t] ( an h\r4 8#8,^! ?+s are true1 & ,i "k !m to be s1 ) z mu* c]ta9ty z eyes & e>s c give me2 & until ,i c be p]suad$ t my s5ses all deceive me ab\t _! prop] objects1 & by t p]suasion deprive myself ( ! /ronge/ inducem5t to believe 9 ,*ri/ian ,religion1 ,i mu/ & w ass]t t ! ?+s conta9$ 9 ?is pap] are true4 ,z = ! mann] ( my proce$+1 ,i h no reason to be a%am$ ( x4 ,i c ju/ify x to m5 ( good pr9ciples1 discretion1 & recondite le>n+1 ?\gh 9 ?is case ,i *ose to cont5t myself 9 ! assurance ( ! ?+1 r ?an be at ! unpr(itable tr\ble to p]suade o!rs to believe x1 = ,i "k full well ) :at difficulty relations ( s uncommon a nature & practice obta9 belief4'0 ,s mu* z reg>ds ! record ( ! appe>ance f\nd 9 ! volume already ref]r$ to4 ,! foll[+ extract f ,mr4 ,ruddle's ,,ms4 ,di>y1 0 tak5 by ! ,rev4 ,r4 ,s4 ,hawk]1 ,m4,a41 vic> ( ,morw5/[1 ! accompli%$ & well-kn[n ,*ri/ian poet1 & appe>s 9 8 int]e/+ 8,footpr9ts ( ,=m] ,m5 9 ,f> ,cornwall0 7,london1 #ahgj71 & /ill fur!r amplifies & illu/rates ?is /ory1 ! practical & ev5tual issue ( :i* is n[ to be record$3-- 8,janu>y #g1 #affe4 ,at my own h\se ,i f9d by my books :at is exp$i5t to be done2 & !n ,apage ,sa?anas6 8,janu>y #i1 #affe4 ,?is day ,i took leave ( my wife & family1 "u pretext ( engagem5ts else:]e1 & made my secret j\rney to our diocesan city1 :]e9 ! good & v5]able bi%op !n abode4#da 8,janu>y #aj4 #8,deo gratias1' 9 safe arrival at ,exet]3 crav$ & obta9$ imm$iate audi5ce ( 8 lord%ip2 plead+ x 0 = c\nsel & admonition on a weighty & press+ cause4 ,call$ to ! pres5ce2 made obeisance2 & !n1 by comm&1 /at$ my case1 ! ,bota!n p]plexity--:i* ,i mov$ ) /rong & e>ne/ in/ances & solemn assev]ations ( t :i* ,i _h myself se5 & he>d4 ,dem&$ by 8 lord%ip1 :at 0 ! succ\r t ,i _h come to entreat at 8 h&s8 ,repli$1 lic5se = my exorcism1 t s ,i might1 m9i/]ially1 allay ?is spiritual visitant1 & ?us r5d] to ! liv+ & ! dead release f ?is surprise4 8#8,b1' said our bi%op1 #8on :at au?ority d y allege t ,i am entru/$ ) faculty s to d8 ,our ,*ur*1 z is well kn[n1 ha? abjur$ c]ta9 bran*es ( h] anci5t p[]1 on gr\nds ( p]v]sion & abuse4' 8#8,nay1 my ,"l1' ,i humbly answ]$1 #8"u fav\r1 ! sev5ty-second ( ! ,canons#db ratifi$ & enjo9$ on u1 ! cl]gy1 ,anno ,dom9i #afjd1 do? expressly provide t ,no m9i/]1 unless he ha? ! lic5se ( 8 diocesan bi%op1 %all essay to exorcise a _s1 evil or good4 ,!re=e x 01' ,i did "h mildly allege1 #8t ,i did n presume to ent] on su* a "w )\t lawful privilege "u y\r lord%ip's h& & seal4' 8,h]eupon did our wise & le>n$ bi%op1 sitt+ 9 8 *air1 condesc5d ^u ! !me at "s l5g?1 ) _m graci\s int]pretations f anci5t writ]s & f ,holy ,scripture1 & did humbly rejo9 & reply2 till ! up%ot 0 t he did call 9 8 secret>y & comm& him to draw ! a=esaid faculty =?) & )\t fur!r delay1 assign+ him a =m1 insomu* t ! matt] 0 incont95tly done1 & aft] ,i _h disburs$ into ! secret>y's h&s c]ta9 moneys1 = signit>y purposes1 z ! mann] ( su* (fic]s ha? always be51 ! ,bi%op did himself affix 8 signature "u ! sigillum ( 8 see1 & deliv] ! docum5t into my h&s4 8,:5 ,i knelt d[n to receive 8 b5$iction1 he s(tly said1 #8,let x be secret1 ,mr4 ,rudall1--weak bre?r56 weak bre?r56'0 ,"s details f ! same ,di>y z to ! exact mann] 9 :i* ! gho/ 0 laid give an additional int]e/ to ! n>rative4 8,janu>y #ab?1 #affe4 ,rode into ! gateway ( ,bota!n1 arm$ at all po9ts1 b n ) ,saul's arm\r1 & ready4 ,!re is dang] f ! demons1 b s !re is 9 ! surr\nd+ air e day4 ,at e>ly morn+ !n & alone1 = s ! usage orda9s1 ,i betook me t[>ds ! field4 ,x 0 void1 & ,i _h !reby due "t to prep>e4 ,fir/ ,i pac$ & measur$ out my circle on ! grass4 ,!n did ,i m>k my p5tacle 9 ! v mid/1 & at ! int]section ( ! five angles ,i did set up & fix my crut* ( raun r[an4 ,la/ly ,i took my /ation s\?1 at ! true l9e ( ! m]idian1 & /ood fac+ due nor?4 ,i wait$ & wat*$ = a long "t4 ,at la/ !re 0 a k9d ( tr\ble 9 ! air1 a s(t & rippl+ s\nd1 & all at once ! %ape appe>$1 & came on t[>ds me gradually4 ,i op5$ my p>*m5t scroll1 & read al\d ! comm&4 ,%e paus$ & seem$ to wav] & d\bt2 /ood /ill3 & !n ,i rehe>s$ ! s5t5ce aga91 s\nd+ out e syllable l a *ant4 ,%e drew ne> my r+1 b halt$ at fir/ outside1 on ! br9k4 ,i s\nd$ aga91 & n[ at ! ?ird "t ,i gave ! signal 9 ,syriac--! spee* :i* is us$1 !y say1 :]e su* ones dwell & conv]se 9 ?\ghts t glide4 8,%e 0 at la/ ob$i5t & swam into ! mid/ ( ! circle3 & !re /ood /ill sudd5ly4 ,i saw1 moreov]1 t %e drew back h] po9t+ h&4 ,all ?is :ile ,i d confess t my knees %ook "u me1 & ! drops ( sweat ran d[n my fle% l ra94 ,b n[1 al?\gh face to face ) ! _s1 my he>t grew calm & my m9d compos$1 to "k t ! p5tacle w\ld gov]n h]1 & ! r+ mu/ b9d until ,i gave ! ^w4 ,!n ,i call$ to m9d ! rule laid d[n ( old t no angel or fi5d1 no _s1 good or evil1 w ev] speak until !y be spok5 to4 ,n4,b4--,?is is ! great law ( pray]4 ,god ,himself w n yield reply until man ha? made vocal entreaty once & aga94 ,s ,i w5t on to dem&1 z ! books advise2 & ! phantom made answ] will+ly4 ,que/ion$1 :]e=e n at re/8 ,unquiet because ( a c]ta9 s94 ,ask$ :at & by :om8 ,reveal$ x2 b x is sub sigillo1 & !re=e nefas dictu2 m anon4 ,inquir$1 :at sign %e c\ld give me t %e 0 a true _s & n a false fi5d8 ,/at$ t be=e next ,yule-tide a fe>ful pe/il5ce w\ld lay wa/e ! l&2#dc & myriads ( s\ls w\ld be loos5$ f _! fle%1 until1 z %e pite\sly said1 #8,our valleys w be full4' ,ask$ aga91 :y %e s t]rifi$ ! lad8 ,repli$1 #8,x is ! law2 we mu/ seek a y\? or a maid5 ( clean life1 & "u age1 to receive messages & admonitions4' ,we conv]s$ ) _m m words2 b x is n lawful = me to set !m d[n4 ,p5 & ink w\ld degrade & defile ! ?\ghts %e utt]$1 & :i* my m9d receiv$ t day4 ,i broke ! r+ & %e pass$1 b to return once m next day4 ,at ev5song a long disc\rse ) t anci5t transgressor1 ,mr4 ,b----4 ,great horror & remorse2 entire atonem5t & p5ance2 :atsoev] ,i enjo92 full ackn[l$gm5t be=e p>don4 8,janu>y #ac1 #affe4 ,at sunrise ,i 0 aga9 9 ! field4 ,%e came 9 at once1 &1 z x seem$1 ) fre$om4 ,inquir$ if %e knew my ?\ghts1 & :at ,i 0 go+ to relate8 ,answ]$1 #8,nay1 we only "k :at we p]ceive & he>3 we _c see ! he>t4' ,!n ,i rehe>s$ ! p5it5t words ( ! man %e _h come up to d5\nce1 & ! satisfaction he w\ld p]=m4 ,!n said %e1 #8,peace 9 our mid/4' ,i w5t ?r\gh ! prop] =ms ( dismissal1 & fulfill$ all1 z x 0 set d[n & writt5 9 my memor&a2 & !n ) c]ta9 fix$ rites1 ,i did dismiss t tr\bl$ gho/1 until %e peacefully )drew1 glid+ t[>ds ! we/4 ,nei!r did %e ev] aft]w>ds appe>2 b 0 allay$1 until %e %all come 9 h] second fle%1 to ! ,valley ( ,armag$don on ! ,la/ ,day40 ,ano!r example1 giv+ ) s+ul> p[] & effect a v /rik+ ,glimpse ( ! ,sup]natural1 f ! exp]i5ces ( a v5]at$ & exempl>y ,roman ,ca?olic cl]gyman1 ! late ,rev4 ,edw>d ,pea*1 ( ,s4 ,*ad's1 ,birm+ham1 is "h giv5 at l5g?4 ,! ev5ts n>rat$ occurr$ 9 ! ye> #ahae1 & ,mr4 ,pea* delib]ately affirm$ ( ! foll[+ acc\nt t x 8may be reli$ on 9 e p>ticul> z be+ /rictly true40 8,i10 he cont9ues1 9 a =mal record ( ! successful exorcism1 80 ! m9i/] ( ,god employ$ on ! occasion2 & tru? is m to me ?an all ! boa/+s ( pride & va9 glory40 ,! au!ntic record /&s z foll[s3-- 8,"s "t aft] ,ea/]1 9 ! ye> #ahae1 ,i 0 in=m$ t a "y m>ri$ woman ( ! "n ( ,:ite1 9 ! p>i% ( ,k+'s ,norton1 ,worce/]%ire1 a ,prote/ant1 0 afflict$ ) an extraord9>y k9d ( illness1 & t h] relations1 :o occupi$ a small f>m1 7 conv9c$ t h] illness arose solely f ! malice ( a reject$ admir]1 :o1 !y said1 _h employ$ ! assi/ance ( a reput$ wiz>d at ,dudley to d h] a mis*ief4 ,^! 7 _! t]ms4 ,i paid b little att5tion to ?is /ory4 ,aft]w>ds ,i 0 in=m$ by a si/] :o frequ5ts our m>kets1 & supplies ) butt] a respectable family ( my congregation1 ,mr4 ,p[ell1 ,suffolk ,/reet1 t ! "y woman 0 m>ri$ 9 ! beg9n+ ( ! prec$+ ,l5t2 t h] =m] admir] repeat$ly decl>$ t1 if %e did m>ry any o!r1 %e %\ld nev] h ano!r happy day2 t ! day aft] h] m>riage %e 0 seiz$ ) an extraord9>y k9d ( m5tal compla9t2 t %e became sudd5ly deliri\s2 t %e rav$1 & decl>$ t a multitude ( inf]nal spirits surr\nd$ h]2 t !y ?reat5$ to c>ry h] away2 t %e mu/ g ) !m4 ,! poor si/] in=m$ my fri5d1 ) te>s /ream+ d[n h] *eeks1 t %e cont9u$ 9 t /ate1 day & night1 = ne>ly two mon?s1 & t ! :ole family 7 almo/ exhau/$ ) ! fatigue ( con/antly att5d+ h]1 =1 %e said1 !y c\ld n leave h] alone1 le/ %e %\ld put h] ?reats ( de/roy+ h]self into execution4 8,at ! end ( ab\t two mon?s1 accord+ to ! relation ( ! same si/]1 ! poor creature 0 s sp5t t h] m$ical att5dant 7:o1 dur+ ! :ole "t ( 8 att5dance1 decl>$ t h] illness arose m f a m5tal ?an corporeal cause17 decl>$ t1 9 all probability1 %e c\ld n survive f\r-&-tw5ty h\rs4 ,! cl]gyman ( ! p>i% 0 call$ 9 to assi/ h] 9 h] la/ mom5ts2 b he f\nd h] 9 a /ate n to be b5efit$ by 8 assi/ance1 & he dep>t$4 8,among/ ! neighb\rs :o came to make a t5d] ( _! good (fices = ! relief ( ! afflict$ family 0 a ,ca?olic woman4 ,h] (f]s 7 accept$1 & %e 0 frequ5tly ) h]4 ,f9d+ h] r$uc$ almo/ to a /ate ( inanition1 & he>+ h] speak ( ^! inf]nal spirits e "t %e op5$ h] lips1 ! ?\ght came into h] m9d ( apply+ to h] "s holy wat]4 ,%e accord+ly procur$ "s1 dipp$ h] f+] into x1 & made ! sign ( ! cross ^u h] =ehead4 ,in/antly ! poor suff]] />t$1 &1 9 a fa9t voice1 exclaim$1 #8,y h scald$ me4' ,h[ev]1 %e lean$ ^u ! bosom ( h] att5dant1 &1 :at %e _h n done = a consid]able "t be=e1 %e fell into a g5tle sleep4 ,on awak+1 %e cont9u$ to hold ! same language z be=e4 ,! ,ca?olic put a little holy wat] into h] m\?4 ,b ! v in/ant x ent]$ h] m\? %e seem$ to be 9 a /ate ( suffocation4 ,%e & ! o!rs :o 7 ) h] 7 al>m$1 & expect$ t e in/ant w\ld be h] la/4 ,9 a %ort "t1 h[ev]1 %e swall[$ x1 & aft] _m convulsive /ruggles %e rega9$ h] brea?1 & exclaim$ ) viol5ce1 #8,y h scald$ my ?roat1 y h scald$ my ?roat4' ,9 a few m9utes %e fell aga9 into a com=table sleep1 & cont9u$ s = "s h\rs4 ,! next morn+ %e appe>$ refre%$1 & spoke reasonably = a %ort "t4 ,be+ in=m$ ( :at _h be5 appli$ to h]1 %e seem$ to wi% = m4 ,! swall[+ 0 att5d$ ) ! same s5sation ( scald+1 & ! same convulsive /ruggles z be=e2 b x seem$ to give h] ease4 ,f t "t ! dang] ( dea? seem$ to decrease by degrees4 ,%e enjoy$ lucid int]vals f "t to "t2 & inv>iably aft] ! application ( holy wat]1 al?\gh att5d$ ) ! same s5sations z be=e1 %e fell into a slumb]4 8,"o rem>kable circum/ance des]ves notice4 ,9 "o ( h] p>oxysms1 %e insi/$ on gett+ up1 & go+ out ( doors4 ,%e said t !re 0 a l>ge snake 9 front ( ! h\se1 t %e w\ld g & kill x1 & !n "o ( h] enemies w\ld be remov$4 ,no?+ w\ld satisfy h]1 till ?is same si/]1 :o gave ! acc\nt1 assur$ h] t %e w\ld g d[n & kill x4 ,%e w5t d[n1 &1 to h] great a/oni%m5t1 f\nd a l>ge snake1 & succe$$ 9 de/roy+ x4 8,?is 9 sub/ance is ! acc\nt :i* ! si/] gave ( ,mrs4 ,:ite's extraord9>y illness4 ,at ! same "t x 0 ask$ :e!r ,i c\ld be ( any assi/ance to h]1 or :e!r x 0 probable t ,i c\ld be prevail$ on to g & see h]8 ,my fri5d :o relat$ to me ! :ole ( ! above acc\nt1 ask$ me to g4 ,i repli$ t ,i knew no?+ ( !m1 nor !y ( me2 b t if %e w\ld walk ov]1 & exam9e into ! /ate ( ! poor woman1 ,i w\ld g1 if !re appe>$ to h] to be any probability ( my be+ ( s]vice4 ,%e w5t1 &1 on h] return1 %e in=m$ me t all %e _h he>d seem$ to be true1 & assur$ me t all ! family 7 desir\s ( see+ me1 & p>ticul>ly ! "y woman h]self4 8,h[ev]1 ,i /ill delay$1 till at l5g?1 on ,tuesday 9 ,rogation ,week1 ,may #bnd1 #ahae1 a special mess5g] came ov] to in=m me t ,mrs4 ,:ite 0 9 a worse /ate ?an ev]1 & to reque/ me to g & see h] )\t delay4 8,i obey$ ! call1 & ,i may say ) tru? t x 0 ! mo/ awful visit ,i ev] made dur+ ! :ole c\rse ( my m9i/ry4 ,! di/ance 0 ab\t six miles4 ,no soon] _h ,i cle>$ ! skirts ( ! t[n ?an ,i he>d ! di/ant ?und] be=e me4 ,be=e ,i _h proce$$ two miles1 ! /orm 0 ne>ly ov] my head2 & ,i may say ! rema9d] ( my walk1 & dur+ ! "t ,i 0 ) h]1 !re 0 h>dly cessation ( "o m9ute betwe5 ! claps ( ?und]4 ,i d n say t 9 ?is !re 0 any?+ sup]natural1 b1 kn[+ ! bus9ess ,i 0 ^u1 x 0 truly awful4 8,:5 ,i arriv$ at ! h\se1 ,i 0 in=m$ t %e 0 9 a dreadful /ate1 & t ! /r5g? ( two p]sons 0 necess>y to keep h] 9 b$4 ,i w5t up-/airs1 & on ent]+ into ! room1 be=e %e saw me1 ! curta9s be+ drawn on ! side :]e ,i ent]$1 %e turn$ to ! o!r side ( ! b$1 & /ruggl$ s viol5tly to get away t x 0 ) difficulty t h] husb& & two wom5 ov]p[]$ h]4 ,9 a few m9utes1 be=e %e _h lift$ up h] eyes to see me 7= %e _h turn$ h] face d[nw>ds7 %e /ret*$ out h] h& to me1 9 a convulsive mann]1 & fell spee*less & sp5t ^u h] back4 8,aft] a "t %e op5$ h] eyes1 & 9 a fa9t :isp]1 answ]$ a "q t 0 put to h]1 & said %e knew :o ,i 04 ,%e reviv$ by degrees1 & 9 a %ort "t c\ld speak 9 an audible voice4 ,h] fri5ds hav+ reque/$ me to try if ,i c\ld discov] :at x 0 t weigh$ mo/ ^u h] m9d1 = !y said !y _h tri$ to no purpose1 ,i reque/$ !m to )draw4 ,be+ alone1 %e relat$ to me1 z f> z %e c\ld recollect1 ! circum/ances ( h] illness1 & ,i f\nd t !y correspond$ exactly ) ! acc\nts giv5 by h] si/]4 ,i que/ion$ h] z to ! cause1 b ,i c\ld n discov] t x 0 ow+ to any?+ weigh+ heavy on h] m9d4 ,%e 0 positive1 %e said1 t x 0 ! "y man :o _h done h] a mis*ief4 8,i !n proce$$ to expla9 to h] "s ( ! articles ( ! ,ca?olic ,fai?4 ,%e li/5$ ) e att5tion2 & :5 ,i assur$ h] t %e mu/ believe ! ,holy ,ca?olic ,*ur* be=e %e c\ld obta9 relief1 %e1 )\t hesitation1 decl>$ t %e did believe1 & t %e believ$ f ! mom5t %e knew :at holy wat] 01 & exp]i5c$ its effects4 ,f ! "t x 0 fir/ appli$1 %e said t ! devils seem$ to keep at a great] di/ance f h]1 & t ! numb] seem$ to be dim9i%$4 8,su* 7 ! ideas on h] m9d at ! "t4 ,%e 0 conv9c$1 %e said1 t x 0 n ! effect ( imag9ation--t %e 0 n deliri\s--t %e knew ev]y?+ t 0 said to h]1 & t %e c\ld recollect ev]y?+ t _h pass$4 ,i ask$ h] to tell me :]e ! holy wat] 04 ,h] voice imm$iately falt]$2 & ) e endeav\r1 ,i p]ceiv$ t %e c\ld n po9t out ) h] f+]1 nor tell me by words :]e x 04 ,%e 0 l an infant attempt+ to po9t out an object4 8,i look$ ab\t & f\nd x4 ,i dipp$ my f+] into x1 & made ! sign ( ! cross on h] =ehead4 ,%e />t$ z soon z ,i t\*$ h]1 & 0 a little convuls$4 ,i ask$ h] :at 0 ! matt]4 ,= a few mom5ts %e c\ld n articulate2 b z soon z %e c\ld speak1 %e said t x scald$ h]4 8,aft] a little m conv]sation1 ,i desir$ h] to jo9 ) me 9 repeat+ ! ,"l's ,pray]4 ,%e cons5t$1 & )\t difficulty repeat$ ! fir/ words4 ,b :5 we came to ! petitions1 h] voice falt]$2 %e 0 lab\r+ = brea?1 & appe>$ to be almo/ suffocat$3 h] c\nt5ance & limbs 7 convuls$4 ,! greate/ /amm]] c\ld n f9d great] difficulty 9 pron\nc+ words ?an %e did 9 pron\nc+ e ^w ( ! petitions4 ,at "o "t ,i 0 incl9$ to desi/1 ?9k+ t x 0 impossible = h] to f9i% x2 b we lab\r$ on1 & at l5g? came to ! end4 8,aft] a %ort pause1 %e aga9 began to conv]se ) a free voice1 )\t ! lea/ falt]+4 ,i expla9$ to h] ! nature ( exorcisms1 & propos$ to read !m ov] h]4 ,%e cons5t$1 & said t %e w\ld endeav\r to (f] up h] pray]s to ,god dur+ ! "t 9 ! be/ mann] %e c\ld4 ,z soon z ,i began ! exorcisms1 %e fell into a /ate ( convulsive agitation1 n inde$ endeav\r+ to get away2 b e limb1 e jo9t seem$ to be agitat$ & convuls$1 ev5 h] c\nt5ance 0 di/ort$1--x requir$ con/ant att5tion to keep h] cov]$4 8,n[ x 0 t ,i felt 9 a p>ticul> mann] ! awful situation 9 :i* ,i 04 ,all alone ) a p]son 9 a di/ress$ condition1--! lightn+ fla%+1 ! ?und] roll+1 & ,i ) an imp]ative voice comm&+ ! evil _s to reply to my int]rogatories1 & to g =? f h]4 ,i ackn[l$ge t my fle% began to creep & my hair to /& on end4 ,h[ev]1 ,i proce$$ on till ,i came to ! conclusion1 & no?+ happ5$ except ! viol5t agitation ( ! poor suff]]1 :i* cont9u$ un9t]rupt$ dur+ ! :ole "t4 8,aft] ,i _h f9i%$1 %e became calm1 & 9 a few m9utes began to conv]se ) me ) ! same ease z be=e4 ,among o!r ?+s1 ,i ask$ h] :e!r %e _h felt any p>ticul> s5sations dur+ ! "t t ,i 0 com+ to see h]8 ,%e said t dur+ ! :ole aft]noon %e _h felt ! mo/ det]m9$ resolution to de/roy h]self2 t %e employ$ e means to induce h] fri5ds to leave ! room1 or to make h] escape f !m2 & t if %e _h succe$$1 %e w\ld h laid viol5t h&s on h]self ! mom5t %e 0 at lib]ty4 ,i expla9$ to h] ! nature ( baptism1 ! necessity ( receiv+ x1 & ! effects produc$ by x4 8,dur+ ! c\rse ( our conv]sation1 discov]+ t !re 7 /rong reasons to d\bt :e!r %e _h be5 baptiz$ at all1 or :e!r ! ess5tial rites _h be5 obs]v$ 9 h] baptism1 ,i conceiv$ t x w\ld be advisable to re-baptize h] conditionally4 ,i propos$ x1 & %e readily cons5t$4 ,i gave h] :at in/ructions 7 necess>y1 & repeat$ sev]al acts ( contrition4 ,f9d+ h] 9 dispositions ! mo/ satisfactory1 ,i made use ( ! holy wat]1 & baptiz$ h]1 subject to ! condition1 if %e 0 n baptiz$4 ,dur+ ! "t %e trembl$ l a leaf1 & ! features ( h] c\nt5ance 7 di/ort$1 l ^? ( a p]son 9 acute pa94 ,^u my putt+ ! "q to h]1 %e repli$ z %e did be=e1 t x gave h] z mu* pa9 z if boil+ wat] _h be5 p\r$ ov] h]4 8,imm$iately aft] ! c]emony 0 conclud$1 %e began to speak to me ) all ! *e]fulness ( a p]son 9 p]fect heal? & spirits4 ,we conv]s$ toge!r = a few m9utes1 & ,i took my leave1 promis+ to see h] aga9 ! next day4 ,h] si/] w5t to h]1 & h] fir/ reque/ 0 t %e might h a cup ( tea & some?+ to eat2 & be=e ,i left ! h\se1 %e eat & drank z %e _h done be=e h] affliction4 ,i w5t to see h] ! next day1 & f\nd h] d[n-/airs 9 p]fect heal?2 at lea/1 no effects ( h] illness 7 p]ceptible1 except a weakness ( body4 ,f t "t to ?is1 %e has enjoy$ good heal?1 & n ! lea/ symptom ( h] =m] compla9t has be5 felt4 ,x is m ?an a twelvemon? s9ce40 ,a second example ( successful exorcism1 n[ to be n>rat$1 is f ! p5 ( an em95t & well-kn[n cl]gyman#dd ( ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&1 ^: lit]>y lab\rs 9 ! e>ly "p ( ! ,ox=d movem5t1 7 recogniz$ & rew>d$ by high au?ority 9 ! ,engli% ,*ur*4 ,only a slight v]bal alt]ation "h & !re to make ! n>rative ( itself q intelligible1 has be5 made by ! ,editor4 8,! subject is almo/ too sacr$ = p52 & ,i only put x on record to %[ ! goodness ( ,god1 & to indicate t ,8 p[]s are n )drawn1 nor ,8 ,arm %ort5$4 ,x is "s ye>s1 h[ev]1 s9ce ! ev5t to be relat$ happ5$2 & ! subject ( x has long gone to 8 la/ acc\nt4 ,i mu/ scrupul\sly refra9 f any indication ( place & p]son2 ?\gh1 9 ^! latt] days ( rude & co>se unbelief1 :5 su* int]positions ( ! ,almighty's m]cy are laugh$ to scorn1 "s may f9d com=t & edification f its recital4 8,! son ( a f>m]1 :o _h j come ( age1 hav+ he>d a s]mon ( m9e1 :i* ,i _h prea*$ "s five ye>s previ\sly1 came a di/ance ( m ?an ?irty miles to seek at my h&s gho/ly c\nsel4 ,f 8 *ildhood he _h be5 l$ to indulge 9 brea*es ( ! sev5? comm&m5t1 & ^! aft] a :ile 7 c]ta9ly ( a he9\s "*4 ,he believ$ himself 7:5 ,i saw him7 to be possess$ by an unclean _s4 ,:]ev] he w5t1 he ass]t$ t he saw a hide\s black figure1 d>kly drap$1 ) a =m l a man1 b ) ! face ( a bea/1 sitt+ opposite to1 huddl$ up1 & />+ at him4 ,x w\ld appe> = weeks toge!r1 at home1 abroad1 9 8 sleep+-room1 9 ! field1 9 ! m>ket4 ,sometimes he w\ld ?r[ himself on to ! floor 9 an agony ( di/raction1 & pray ,god t x might be remov$4 ,= a %ort t]m he w\ld cease to see x4 ,b 9 due c\rse x reappe>$4 ,& at la/ 7an ev5t :i* _h nev] happ5$ hi!rto17 x w\ld likewise haunt him 9 dreams4 ,on "o occasion he decl>$ t x seem$ to elongate itself into a long s]p5t-l figure1 &1 z he ass]t$1 tri$ to creep d[n 8 ?roat4 ,b :]ev] he w5t he almo/ always saw x4 ,?9k+ x might be ! result ( bodily ailm5t he consult$ a physician2 b ) no effect4 8,i am free to say t ,i 0 n long 9 com+ to a conclusion1 t x 0 a case ( possession2 ?\gh ,i did n arrive at t conclusion until ,i _h tak5 c\nsel f "o ( ! mo/ pi\s & holy cl]gym5 ,i ev] knew1#de & _h comm5d$ ! subject to ,god ,almighty 9 v e>ne/ pray]4 8,! result 0 t ,i unfold$ to ! subject ( ?is app>ition my int5tion1 ) ,god's help1 & 8 own sanction1 to ca/ out ! _s1 accord+ to ! old rule & cu/om ( ,holy ,*ur*4 ,prior to ?is he made a full & frank confession ( 8 :ole life1 & resolv$ by ,god's help to am5d4 ,hav+ made an appo9tm5t1 a =tnight h5ce1 ) him1 & be+ resolv$ to consecrate my propos$ act1 by special de$s ( fa/+1 self-d5ial1 & pray]1 ,i 0 al>m$ to he>1 by lett]1 ( 8 mo/ s]i\s illness a few days lat]4 ,8 relations ass]t$ t he 0 suff]+ f epilepsy1 & t ! fits 7 rapid & mo/ sev]e4 8,! foll[+ day1 tak+ ) me a book conta9+ an au?oriz$ =m ( exorcism1 ,i w5t to see ! sick man4 ,8 suff]+s seem$ to be excruciat+3 8 fits %ock+ to witness4 ,at a half-lucid int]val he saw me2 &1 />t+ f 8 b$1 tri$ to ?r[ himself out ( ! w9d[4 ,:5 he 0 calm]1 ,i knelt d[n & pray$ = him ) 8 relations2 mak+ sev]al times an act ( ,fai?4 8,!n sign+ him ) ! cross on =ehead1 m\?1 & brea/1 ,i began ! au?oriz$ =m4 ,dur+ ?is1 8 fits return$2 & 8 viol5ce & rav+s 7 t]rible to witness4 ,?r\gh\t ,i felt su/a9$ 9 my action by a ,high] ,p[]1 & complet$ my task 9 ! ,"n ( ! ,adorable & ,ev]-,bless$ ,tr9ity4 ,"h he sank into a deep sleep2 & ?is sleep prov$ to be ! beg9n+ ( a complete *ange = ! bett]4 ,! fits ceas$1 ! body 0 no long] tortur$ ) wri?+s2 &1 z ,i he>d f him aft]w>ds1 ! hide\s vision or app>ition vani%$1 & 0 nev] se5 aga94 ,a few ye>s aft]w>ds he di$1 z ,i believe 9 grace2 &1 z ,i comm5d$ 8 s\l to ,god1 s ,i committ$ 8 body to ! du/2 & h always look$ ^u ?is rem>kable ev5t z a tok51 to myself mo/ unwor?y1 ( ! ,almighty's p[] & ,pres5ce among/ u1 z well z ( ,8 exce$+ great m]cy & goodness to ?is poor suff]]40 ,ano!r rem>kable in/ance ( ! active & en]giz+ p[]s ( ! ,*ur* ( ,god1 unimpair$ & uncrippl$1 may be ga!r$ f ! record :i* foll[s ( ! sudd5 & effectual cure ( ,franoise-,g5evive-,philippe1 :i* took place 9 ! *ur* ( ! ,c>melites ( ,pontoise on ! #af? ( ,july1 #aghd1 ^u ! ,fe/ival ( ,our ,lady ( ,m\nt ,c>mel4 ,! record bel[ is a lit]al translation ( ! =mal act & de$ ( ! p]son cur$3-- 8,i1 ! und]sign$ ,franoise-,g5evive-,philippe1 call$ 9 religion #8,si/] ,joseph9e-,m>y ( ! ,inc>nation1' ag$ ?irty ye>s1 decl>e t my heal? be+ disord]$ at ,pontoise1 :]e ,i resid$ ) ! ,ursul9e ,dames = elev5 ye>s1 ,i 0 advis$ to make a *ange ( air2 ,i consequ5tly )drew to ! ,dames ( ! ,congregation ( ,tr\velle-les-,v]non1 :]e ,i ent]$ on ! #af? ( ,febru>y1 #aghb4 ,my heal? cont9u$ bad 9 consequ5ce ( ! frequ5t attacks ( hmorrhage to :i* ,i became subject4 8,on ! #bi? ( ,decemb] foll[+ ,i 0 seiz$ ) a viol5t heada*e1 beg9n+ ) a swoon1 :i* la/$ m ?an two h\rs1 & ) a frightful hmorrhage4 ,suitable rem$ies 7 in/antly adm9i/]$ to me by skilful physicians1 b 9 va92 & aft] ?is ,i 0 attack$ ) convulsions1 & ! entire susp5sion ( all motion 9 my body4 8,diff]5t consultations 7 held at ,p>is2 ,,mm4 ,fum & ,petit s5t me prescriptions :i* produc$ no effect4 ,?is sickness cont9u$ until ! #ac? ( ,may1 #aghc1 :5 ,i 0 remov$ into ! t[n ( my uncle's4 ,all ^! facts h be5 atte/$ by ! physicians & surgeons ( ,v]non1 by ! te/imony ( ,m4 ,atadie1 physician to 8 ,s]5e ,highness ! ,duke ( ,p5?ievre1 & ( ,m4 le ,noble1 physician1 :o _h employ$ magnetism1 b )\t effect4 ,^! c]tificates1 duly legaliz$ by ,m4 le ,lieut5ant-,gnral ( ! same t[n1 atte/ t my disord] 0 deem$ s viol5t & incurable to ! p]iod :5 ,i decid$ ^u return+ to ,pontoise1 hop+ to recov] my heal? by ! means :i* x might please ,god to employ4 ,i arriv$ !re on ! #e? ( ,augu/1 #aghc2 f t "t my condition 0 precisely ! same1 namely habitual convulsions4 ,i 0 depriv$ ( ! use ( my limbs1 p>ticul>ly ( my "r arm1 9 :i* ! convulsions 7 s viol5t t x 0 f\nd necess>y to fix & tie x ) a b&age4 ,! left 0 n mu* bett]1 = on m]ely t\*+ x1 or on a *ange ( wea!r1 x exp]i5c$ simil> convulsions4 ,add$ to ?is ,i 0 attack$ viol5tly ) g\t1 :i* ,i felt all ov] my body1 b especially 9 my head & ! extremities ( my f+]s4 ,i 0 subject to pa9s 9 my brea/ & /oma*1 s sev]e z to occasion me to spit blood & to vomit up ev5 ! mo/ liquid ( my food4 ,sleep1 ( :i* ,i _h 9 g5]al b little till ?is p]iod1 n[ became1 z x 71 a /rang] to me4 ,my voice 0 = a mon? or six weeks almo/ ext9ct1 & !re 0 n a "p ( my body :i* 0 n 9 a /ate ( suff]+2 ! lea/ noise became almo/ insupportable4 8,x is moreov] to be rem>k$1 t ,i nev] discov]$1 al?\gh always valetud9>y1 :at c\ld be capable ( occasion+ su* a malady4 ,?is is a te/imony ,i (f] to tru?4 ,! p]sons :o c\ld n be ignorant ( :at conc]n$ _! pati5t h made ! same depositions4#df 8,su* 0 my condition :5 !y 7 proce$+ at ,pontoise1 by ord] ( ! ,holy ,see1 9 ! process ( ! beatification ( ! s]vant ( ,god1 ,m>ie de l',inc>nation1 ^: "n 9 ! _w 0 ,madame ,ac>ie1 f\ndress ( ! ,c>melites 9 ,france1 :o1 hav+ edifi$ ! ,_w by ! virtues :i* *>act]ize great s\ls1 & consecrat$ at ,c>mel ?ree ( h] daught]s1 h]self embrac$ ?is holy /ate "u ! humble quality ( conv]se-si/] 9 ! ,conv5t ( ,c>melites at ,ami5s1 & di$ at t ( ,pontoise 9 ! od\r ( sanctity on ! #ah? ( ,april1 #afah1 ag$ fifty-two ye>s4 8,! fame ( ?is process reviv$ my fai?4 ,i made a ,nov5a to h]1 9 :i* ! ,c>melites1 z well z _m o!r pi\s p]sons1 unit$4 ,i n only1 dur+ ?is ,nov5a1 took no m$ic9es1 b ,i told my physician3 #8,p]haps1 sir1 y w smile at me :5 ,i tell y t ,i am p]=m+ a ,nov5a to ! v5]able ,si/] ,m>ie de l',inc>nation1 & t ,i hope to-morr[ to be tak5 to h] tomb6' #8,i comm5d y\r piety1' said he1 #8to make a ,nov5a to t bless$ p]son1 b ,i d n equally comm5d ! /ep :i* y propose to take2 ,i fe> t none b bad consequ5ces w result f x4' ,i repli$1 z ,i _h done to _m o!r ( my fri5ds1 #8t ,i _h ! firme/ confid5ce ( a cure4' 8,i p]sev]$ con/antly 9 ?is moral & physical disposition until ! mom5t :5 ,i 0 c>ri$ 9 a s$an *air into ! *ur* ( ! ,c>melites4 ,i 0 br\ght !re at five o'clock 9 ! morn+4 ,i he>d mass1 & communicat$ )\t quitt+ my *air4 ,t[>ds ! mom5t ( elevation ,i felt sev]e pa9s ?r\gh\t my :ole frame1 & seem$ to myself to be 9 su* a /ate ( weakness t ,i !n ?\ght if ,i 7 to be communicat$ x w\ld h be5 = ! la/ "t4 ,a cold sweat spread itself at t "t ov] my :ole body4 ,! prie/ :o gave me ! ,holy ,sacram5t notic$ t ,i 0 s weak t ,i c\ld n hold ! clo? ^u my knees4 ,he 0 s mu* afraid f ! pal5ess ( my c\nt5ance & ! alt]ation he p]ceiv$ 9 me1 t 9 fe> ( "s accid5t he put ! sacr$ ciborium almo/ close to my lips4 8,f9d+ me 9 ?is pa9ful /ate1 :i* ann\nc$ r a spe$y dissolution ?an a cure1 ,i =m$ acts ( submission to ! ,w ( ,god4 ,i begg$ ,him to accept ! sacrifice ( my life2 ,i also ?rice made ! pray] ( ! bl9d man1 #8,son ( ,david1 h m]cy on me2' ! :ile int]iorly1 hav+ lo/ my p[] ( articulation4 ,i rema9$ 9 t /ate till ! end ( ! mass1 & f9d+ my /r5g? recov]+ ,i call$ my nurse1 & begg$ h] to g & see if ! *apel 9 :i* ! preci\s rema9s ( ! ,v5]able ,si/] ,m>ie de l',inc>nation 7 deposit$ 0 op51 hav+ ! design to be c>ri$ !re4 ,b ,o b\nty & m]cy ( ! ,"l6 at ! v mom5t ! p 7 prep>+ ,i quitt$ ! *air myself2 my nurse came ha/ily ^u me to /op me1 imag9+ t ?is movem5t 0 a la/ ef=t ( nature4 ,i correct$ h]1 say+ t ,i ?ank$ h]1 b t ?anks be to ,god6 ,i _h no ne$ ( h] help1 & in/antly aft]1 on ! /eps ( ! alt>1 return$ ?anks aft] communion2 = ,i did n z yet p]ceive ! *ange t 0 made 9 me4 ,i 0 n s5sible ( x till aft] hav+ made my ?anksgiv+1 :i* 0 ne> a qu>t] ( an h\r aft]4 ,i !n rais$ myself f ! gr\nd fill$ ) joy & consolation1 f9d+ ,i _h recov]$ ! use ( my limbs2 my brea/ & /oma* at ease & devoid ( pa91 enjoy+ tranquillity altoge!r wond]ful4 ,i fir/ asc5d$ ! sev5 /eps ( ! alt>2 & !n w5t to ! grate ( ! *oir & ?ank$ ! community = ! pray]s t !y _h ! goodness to (f] up = me2 reque/+ !m to add /ill fur!r _! ?anks to m9e4 ,i !n turn$ t[>ds ! ,bless$ ,sacram5t1 :]e ,i rema9$ on my knees on ! gr\nd )\t any support dur+ ! p]iod ( ?ree masses1 :i* 7 said 9 succession4 ,i aft]w>ds he>d high mass1 & assi/$ at ! entire ,(fice ( ! ,day1 )\t ! noise ( *aunt+1 ( ! in/rum5ts1 nor ! great conc\rse ( p1 occasion+ me ! slighte/ inconv5i5ce4 ,al?\gh ,i _h to answ] 9 ! c\rse ( ! day to m ?an f\r ?\s& p]sons attract$ by ! novelty ( ! circum/ance to ! *ur* ( ! ,c>melites1 on ! aft]noon ( ! same day ,i w5t on foot to visit ! ,ursul9e ,dames4 8,done at ,compigne on ! #ab? ( ,feb4 #agib4 7,sign$7 8,franoise-,g5evive-,philippe1 8,call$ 9 religion #8,sr4 ,joseph9e ( ! ,inc>nation1' ,religi\s ,c>melite ( ! ,mona/]y ( ! ,city ( ,compigne1 9 :i* ,i _h ! happ9ess to ent] on ! #bj? ( ,decemb]1 #aghf1 & to pron\nce my holy & inviolable engagem5ts on ! #bbnd ( ,july1 #aghh40 ,ano!r po9t be>+ v directly on ! subject ( ?is *apt] "h sugge/s itself = "s brief consid]ation3-- ,de$s ( b5$iction h be5 s univ]sally recogniz$ 9 hi/ory1 t x may be cr$ibly ma9ta9$ t ! cu/om orig9at$ 9 ! e>lie/ ages ( ! ,_w's exi/5ce1 ei!r by a direct revelation f ,heav5 or by ! mo/ elem5t>y religi\s in/9ct ( ! imm$iate desc5dants ( our fir/ p>5ts4 ,! heads ( tribes1 aft] ! ,flood1 bless$ _! *ildr5 & foll[]s4 ,&1 :5 ! ,patri>*al disp5sation drew t[>ds its close1 ! p[] ( bless+ 0 ex]cis$ by ! lead]s & *iefs ( ,god's *os5 p4 ,pro( ( all ?is is on record 9 ! ,sacr$ ,writ+s4 ,he1 !re=e1 :o runs may read4 ,& we may ga!r f ! same s\rce t a =m ( bless+ 0 atta*$ to ! prie/'s (fice2#dg & t su* bless+ 0 effici5t4 ,all ?is is ( c\rse tak5 = grant$ "u ! ,*ri/ian disp5sation2 & x is evid5t t ! v>i\s =ms ( sac]dotal b5$iction are true means ( be/[+ ! ,div9e bless+ & grace3 & ?is1 because ( ! sali5t pr9ciple t ! ,fall ( man f orig9al righte\sness1 hav+ effect$ a loss ( union ) ,god ,almighty1 salvation is ! r5ewal ( t union by & ?r\gh ,jesus ,*ri/ & ,8 ,*ur*4 ,n[1 a ,bless+1 9 ! ,"n ( ,god1 is be/[$ by a sup]ior ^u an inf]ior4#dh ,?us a bi%op gives 8 b5$iction to a prie/1 deacon1 or layman2 a prie/ to a layman2 a fa!r or head ( a family to a son or an inf]ior memb] ( t same family2 a patri>* or *iefta9 to 8 tribe1 or to any memb] ( x4 ,! bless+ ( ,god is a great & mighty gift ( grace1 & has always be5 intimately conjo9$ ) ! (f]+ ( sacrifice1 & s p>ticul>ly & specifically ) ! (f]+ ( ! ,*ri/ian sacrifice1 z also ) & by a b5$iction1 "s ( ! mo/ solemn s]vices ( ,holy ,*ur* h be5 br\ght to an end4 ,( c\rse1 if !re be a p[] to bless1 !re is1 z has already be5 po9t$ out1 likewise a p[] to curse4 ,nei!r bless+ nor curse may be absolute 9 _! effect1 & all acts & de$s are done "u ,god1 or ) ! p]mission ( ! ,almighty4 ,( ! results respectively ( bless+s or curses we "k b little4 ,b ! glimpses :i* ,hi/ory1 ,reveal$ ,religion1 & ,exp]i5ce alike af=d ( ^? results are full ( int]e/1 & are subjects = contemplation & /udy4 ,"h1 z 9 ! consid]ation ( simil> details1 conc]n+ ! ,sup]natural1 ! ,*ur* ,univ]sal %\ld be our guide4 ,:]e %e leads we %\ld g3 :]e %e directs we %\ld foll[4 ,z be>+ on ?is subject1 x may be suitably po9t$ out t ,mr4 ,rob]t ,s\!y 9 8 8,common-,place ,book0 puts on record a v rem>kable /ory ( 8citation0 by a man unju/ly & cruelly murd]$3-- 8,! ,philipsons ( ,colg>? covet$ a field l ,ahab1 & _h ! possessor hung = an (f5ce :i* he _h n committ$4 ,! night be=e 8 execution ! old man 7= he 0 v old7 read ! #aji? ,psalm z 8 solemn & dy+ comm9ation1 v]ses #b1 #c1 #h1 #i1 #aj1 #ab1 #ac1 #ad1 #ae1 & #af40 ,! v]ses conta9 a pray] = v5geance ^u 8! wick$ & deceitful1 :o h spok5 ) a ly+ tongue10 & ^: days are to be few1 & _! *ildr5 to be fa!rless1 _! desc5dants cont9ually vagabonds & begg>s1 & _! po/]ity to be cut (f4 8,! curse10 ,s\!y adds1 80 fully accompli%$2 ! family 7 cut (f1 & ! only daught] :o rema9$ sold laces & bobb9s ab\t ! c\ntry40 ,two rem>kable &1 z may be well believ$1 sup]natural ev5ts occurr$ 7:i* may be fitt+ly record$ "h7 ) reg>d to ! cruel & %ameful dea? ( ,edmund ,arr[smi?1 a ,roman ,ca?olic prie/ ( ! c\nty ( ,lanca/]1 9 ! ye> #afbh4 ,he 0 born at ,haddock 9 ! p>i% ( ,w9wick1 five miles f ,w>r+ton & sev5 f ,wigan4 ,8 fa!r 0 ,rob]t ,arr[smi?1 a yeoman1 & 8 "m ,m>g>et ,g]>d1 ( ! anci5t & noble family ( t "n4 ,8 imm$iate ance/ors _h suff]$ mu* = _! religion4 ,edmund1 _! son1 hav+ be5 receiv$ into ! ,college at ,d\ay 9 #afje1 0 ev5tually orda9$ prie/ at ,arras on ,decemb] #i?1 #afab4 ,a ye> aft]w>ds he 0 s5t to ,engl& to m9i/] to 8 fell[ religioni/s4 ,"o ( 8 flock be+ exasp]at$ aga9/ him because he refus$ to m>ry him to 8 fir/ c\s9 & _h rebuk$ him = evil-liv+1 in=m$ aga9/ him to ! vigilant au?orities2 & ,arr[smi?1 be+ appreh5d$1 0 s5t to ,lanca/] ,ca/le1 8= n hav+ tak5 ! oa?s1 & ^u vehem5t suspicion t he 0 a prie/ & a jesuit40 ,! judge on circuit 0 ,sir ,h5ry ,yelv]ton4 8,are y a prie/1 sir80 ask$ ! judge1 :5 ! accus$ p]son 0 br\ght be=e him4 ,arr[smi?1 sign+ himself ) ! cross1 repli$1 8,my "l1 ,i w\ld to ,god ,i 7 wor?y40 ,on ! judge repeat+ ! "q ,arr[smi? repli$ coolly1 8,i w\ld ,i 740 ,:5 ! accus$1 9 reply to a m9i/] on ! b5*1 sugge/$ a disputation reg>d+ religion1 & claim$ to def5d 8 ,fai?1 ! judge sil5c$ him at once1 & decl>$ t he w\ld n all[ him to make any def5ce at all4 8,i am ready1 my "l1 be> 9 m9d10 repli$ ,arr[smi?1 8n only to def5d x 9 words1 b 9 de$s1 & to seal x ) my blood40 ,! judge !n told him1 9 an insult+ & savage mann]1 t he %\ld die1 & see 8 b[els burnt be=e 8 v face4 8,& y too mu/ die1 my "l1 & t )9 a ye>40#di ,two indictm5ts 7 fram$ aga9/ him3 "o = be+ a prie/ & a jesuit1 & ! o!r = disp>ag+ ,prote/antism2 on ^! he 0 f\nd guilty ( high treason1 & ord]$ to die accord+ to ! law4 ,to ! gaol] ( ! prison1 ! %]iff br\ght express comm&s f ! judge to load him ) ! heavie/ irons 9 ! ,ca/le1 & to lodge him 9 a small cell :]e he c\ld n lie d[n4 ,?is occurr$ on ! #bf? ( ,augu/1 #afbh1 & he suff]$ dea? on ! #bh? ( ! same mon?4 ,he 0 dragg$ on a hurdle f ! ,ca/le to ! place ( execution1 hav+ receiv$ absolution f a fell[ prison]1 ,mr4 ,s\?wor?1 9 ! ,ca/le y>d4 ,he 0 b\nd on ! hurdle1 & = great] ignom9y ) 8 head to ! horse's tail4 ,! gall[s & boil+ caldron 7 set up ab\t a qu>t] ( a mile di/ant f ! ,ca/le4 ,! devotion & piety ( ?is holy & zeal\s man 7 z rem>kable z 8 con/ancy & =titude1--graces :i* edifi$ ^? :o witness$ 8 sad end4 ,he (f]$ himself up z a sacrifice ?rice3 once ^u 8 knees at ! foot ( ! ladd]1 aga9 on ! ladd]1 :i* he kiss$1 & a ?ird "t j be=e ! halt] 0 fa/5$ r\nd 8 neck2 & !n pray$ f]v5tly1 8,o ,sweet ,jesus1 ,i freely (f] ,!e my dea?1 9 satisfaction = my s9s40 ,!n he 0 ca/ (f1 suff]$ to hang until he 0 dead--an act ( m]cy1 by no means ord9>y or common--cut d[n1 disemb[ell$1 & qu>t]$2 8 head be+ plac$ on a pole among/ ! p9nacles ( ! ,ca/le4 ,x is record$ t ! judge be+ vex$ & annoy$ ) ! clev] & lum9\s answ]s :i* ,arr[smi? made :5 "u exam9ation1 9 ! he>+ ( s _m1 appe>$ to take a special pleasure 9 view+ ! execution f 8 lodg+s1 ?r\gh a p]spective glass2 t he _h ! curiosity to exam9e ! f\r qu>t]s ( 8 body1 :i*1 by 8 comm&1 be+ br\ght to 8 ap>tm5t1 he made an unnatural & %ock+ comp>ison betwe5 !m & a haun* or two ( v5ison ) :i* he _h t day be5 pres5t$2 & t he delib]ately kick$ ! "r h& ( ! body 9 contempt4 ,on leav+ ! t[n he ord]$ ! m>tyr's head to be plac$ on a pole six y>ds high] ?an ! p9nacles ( ! ,ca/le4 ,! judge1 sitt+ at supp] at an inn on ,janu>y #bc1 #afbi1 ^u return f circuit1 felt a heavy bl[1 z if someone _h /ruck him on ! back ( ! head2 ^u :i* he fell into a viol5t rage )1 & sev]ely rat$1 ! s]vant :o 0 wait+ ^u him2 :o prote/$ t he _h n /ruck him1 nor did he see anyone /rike him4 ,a little :ile aft]w>ds1 ! judge felt ano!r bl[ l ! fir/2 &1 z "s records say1 a ?ird j z ! meal 0 be+ end$4 ,! bl[s he himself evid5tly ?\ght to h come f ! h& ( div9e ju/ice1 = he exclaim$ 9 fe> & trepidation3 8,t dog ,arr[smi? ha? kill$ me40#ej ,9 great t]ror he 0 c>ri$ to b$1 & dy+ ! next morn+1 ! prophecy ( ! holy prie/ reg>d+ 8 dea? 0 exactly fulfill$4 ,z reg>ds ! ,h& ( ! suff]]1 x 0 procur$ & treasur$ up by 8 relatives ! ,g]>ds3 & ! foll[+ rem>kable occurr5ce is connect$ ) x4 ,9 ! ye> #ahac a "y man nam$ ,joseph ,lamb1 !n resid+ at ,eccles1 ne> ,traf=d ,hall1 ab\t f\r miles f ,man*e/]1 fell f a rick ( consid]able height to ! gr\nd1 & receiv$ a viol5t injury 9 ! back4 ,he 0 s injur$ t he c\ld nei!r /& nor walk & suff]$ v consid]able pa92 b aft] _m attempts _h be5 made by physicians to give him relief & effect a cure1 8 case at a lat] /age 0 unanim\sly pron\nc$ to be incurable4 ,9 religion he 0 a ,roman ,ca?olic1 hav+ be5 conv]t$ to t anci5t fai? f be+ an ,anabapti/--a sect to :i* 8 fa!r /ill belong$4 ,local circum/ances _h l$ to 8 inve/igat+ ! m>tyrdom ( ! v5]able prie/1 ,edmund ,arr[smi?1 :o1 z already rec\nt$1 gave up 8 life 9 ! cause ( ,god at ,lanca/]1 on ! #bh? ( ,augu/1 #afbh4 ,( ?is holy man a ,h& _h be5 long & c>efully pres]v$ at ,sir ,william ,g]>d's1 ( ,g>swood1 ne> ,wigan1 :]e x 0 & is des]v$ly v5]at$ & held 9 respect by all ,roman ,ca?olics4 ,! suff]] ,lamb1 f9d+ t ! skill & p[] ( man c\ld d no?+ = him1 conceiv$ a firm conviction t x w\ld please ! ,almighty to re/ore him to heal? by ! in/rum5tality ( ?is relic1 & he consequ5tly mo/ e>ne/ly & sy/ematically pray$ to ,god t x might be s4 ,8 p>5ts consequ5tly1 9 response to 8 urg5t entreaties1 on ,octob] #bnd1 #ahad1 _h him convey$ 9 a cov]$ c>t f 8 own h\se ne> ,traf=d ,hall to ,g>swood1 a di/ance ( f\rte5 miles4#ea ,9 a /ate ( consid]able suff]+1 & q unable to assi/ himself1 he 0 lift$ out ( ! c>t & c>ri$ into ! ,roman ,ca?olic *apel1 :]e he 0 plac$ be=e ! alt>4 ,!n ! 8,holy ,h&10 z x is t]m$1 0 br\ght =?2 ! sacr$ sign ( ! cross 0 solemnly made ov] ! affect$ "p ( ! poor suff]+ man's back2 :51 9 an in/ant1 he felt fre$om f pa9 & f\nd 8 =m] heal? & /r5g? p]fectly re/or$4 ,he imm$iately rose1 /ood up = "s "t 9 pray]1 & !n walk$1 )\t any assi/ance :atsoev]1 to 8 relatives & fri5ds :o 7 ga!r$ at ! *ief entrance ( ! *apel4 ,he return$ home q recov]$ & p]fectly well1 & s rema9$1 up to ! #ai? ( ,septemb]1 #ahaf4eb ,! result ( ?is miracul\s int]v5tion 0 t sev]al ( 8 k9sm5 & acqua9tances became conv]ts to ! religion :i* he _h elect$ to foll[2 & ^!1 toge!r ) _m ,roman ,ca?olics :o became acqua9t$ ) ,almighty ,god's m]ciful visitation ( him1 jo9$ 9 a solemn act ( ?anksgiv+1 by assembl+ to s+ ! ,te ,deum 9 ! *apel ( ,g>swood4#ec ,?us1 !n1 we see ! prophecy ( a ,*ri/ian prie/1 :o 0 unju/ly & illegally condemn$ & cruelly murd]$1 exactly & mo/ /rik+ly fulfill$2 & a wond]ful sign be/[$ f ,god to man ( ,et]nal ,tru?1 9 ! sup]natural cure wr\ght "s two c5turies & m aft]w>ds ^u ?is ,lanca%ire f>m-lab\r]4 ,"h some?+ may be prop]ly put on record1 reg>d+ cases 9 :i* visible m>ks & tok5s ( ! ,passion ( our ,"l & ,savi\r ,jesus ,*ri/ h be5 sup]naturally & miracul\sly impress$ ^u ,god's sa9ts & s]vants1 9 ord] to set =? be=e ! eyes ( man1 z a matt] ( sight & n z a matt] ( fai?1 ! tru? ( ! ,revelation ( ,almighty ,god1 ?r\gh ,8 ,son ,jesus ,*ri/ our ,"l4 ,! fir/ record$ in/ance ( /igmatization is t ( ,s4 ,francis ( ,assisi1 9 ! ?irte5? c5tury4 ,f ! life ( ?is di/+ui%$ sa9t1 writt5 by ,s4 ,bonav5ture 7*apt]s xii4 & xv471 we ga!r ! foll[+ p>ticul>s ( ^! rem>kable ph5om5a4 ,x 0 ! cu/om ( ! sa9t1 f "t to "t1 to retire into ! solitudes ( ,m\nt ,alv]na1 9 ! ,ap5n9es1 9 ord] ! m easily to give himself up to pray] & m$itation4 8,:ile fa/+ !re = =ty days1 be+ 9 pray]1 on ! ,fea/ ( ! ,exaltation ( ! ,holy ,cross1 & feel+ )9 8 s\l an int5se desire to be crucifi$ ) 8 ,"l1 he beheld1 desc5d+ f heav5 t[>ds him1 a s]aph1 hav+ six w+s z x 7 ( fire4#ed ,:5 ! cele/ial mess5g] came ne> to him1 !re appe>$ betwe5 ! w+s ! =m ( ,"o crucifi$1 ) ! h&s & feet /ret*$ out ^u ! cross4 ,two w+s rose above ! head1 two 7 spread =? 9 flight1 :ile ! o!rs veil$ ! :ole body40 ,francis felt a great joy at ! app>ition1 & yet1 at ! same "t1 a deep sorr[ at behold+ ,him ,:om 8 s\l lov$1 s cruelly fa/5$ to ! ,cross1 ! ?\ght ( :i* pi]c$ 8 he>t z ) a sword ( grief4 ,x 0 pres5tly reveal$ to him t he 0 to imitate ! ,passion ( our ,"l4 8,! vision disappe>+1 8 s\l 0 fill$ ) heav5ly light1 :ile a m>vell\s sign 0 left impr9t$ on 8 limbs4 ,on 8 h& & feet 7 ! m>ks ( ! nails1 z he _h beheld 9 ! s]aphic vision1 & on 8 "r side 0 a w\nd1 z if made by a lance's ?ru/4 ,8 h&s & feet appe>$ transfix$ ) ! nails1 _! heads be+ se5 9 ! upp] "p ( ! feet1 & ! po9ts on ! rev]se sides4 ,! heads ( ^! nails 7 r\nd & black1 & ! po9ts some:at long & b5t1 z if turn$ back2 s t betwe5 !m & ! sk9 !re 0 ! space ( a f+]4 ,!y c\ld be mov$ ) ease2 = on ! "o side !y 7 emb$d$ 9 ! fle%1 :il/ on ! o!r !y 7 cle> ( x3 yet x 0 n possible to draw !m out1 z we are assur$ by ,s4 ,cl>e1 :o1 aft] ! sa9t's dea?1 essay$ to d s1 b c\ld n succe$4 ,! w\nd 9 ! side 0 deep1 & ( ! wid? ( ?ree f+]s4 ,x 0 r$1 & ! sa9t's habit 0 (t5 /a9$ by ! blood :i* fl[$ f x40 ,^! /igmata 7 se5 dur+ 8 life by ! reign+ ,pope ,alex&] ) _m ( 8 c>d9als2 & aft] 8 dea?1 by m ?an fifty bre?r5 toge!r1 by ,s4 ,cl>e & _m ( h] si/]s1 & an innum]able cr[d ( secul>s1 :o came f all p>ts ( ! c\ntry to be witnesses ( ^! wond]s4 ,at ! close ( ! sev5te5? c5tury1 ano!r case ( /igmatization occurr$ to ,v]onica ,juliana1 a nun2 & h] exam9ation by ! bi%op ( h] diocese1 aid$ by sev]al physicians1 0 ( s /rict & sev]e a "*1 t deception on h] "p w\ld h be5 q impossible4 ,9 ! e>ly "p ( ! same c5tury1 ,joanna di ,jesu ,m>ia1 a ,spani% nun1 0 subject$ to ev5 a m rigor\s exam9ation1 be=e a c\rt compos$ ( ! ,commiss>y ( ! ,inquisition1 ! ,suffragan ,bi%op1 sev]al ( ! secul> & regul> cl]gy ( ! di/rict1 ( _m le>n$ m51 & two di/+ui%$ physicians4 ,9 ?is case1 ! subject ( ! ph5om5a bore n only ! w\nds on h] h&s1 feet1 & side1 f :i* blood & wat] frequ5tly fl[$1 b also ar\nd h] head1 z f ! cr[n ( ?orns1 a deep w\nd1 :i*1 9 ! op9ion ( ! doctors1 p5etrat$ to ! skull4 ,!y1 fur!rmore1 decl>$ by oa? t ! w\nds 7 n natural1 & c\ld n possibly be ! effect ( fraud4 ,! mo/ celebrat$ subjects ( /igmata 9 our own days are ,m>ia ,mrl1 ! ,ec/atica ( ,caldamo1 9 ! ,tyrol1 & ,m>ia ,dom5ica ,lazz>i1 a peasant girl ( ,capriana1 ^: cases 7 br\ght be=e ! ,engli% public by t late di/+ui%$ nobleman ,john1 ,e>l ( ,%rewsbury1 ,a4 ,l4 ,m4 ,p4 ,de ,lisle1 ,esq41#ee ! ,rev4 ,t4 ,w4 ,allies1 & o!rs4 ,! foll[+ acc\nt ( ,m>ia ,mrl is abridg$ f t ( ,grres1 9 8 "w on ! ,sup]natural1 entitl$ 8,*ri/li*e ,my/ik10 :i*1 p]haps1 is ! mo/ complete & detail$ description publi%$4 ,aft] giv+ a brief sket* ( h] life1 :i* tells u t %e 0 a girl ( great piety1 also t at ! age ( eighte5 %e became a confirm$ invalid1 & aft] receiv+ ,holy ,communion %e always rema9$ 9 an ec/asy = sev]al h\rs1 we read1 t 89 ! autumn ( #ahcc1 h] ,confessor1 ,fa!r ,capi/ran1 _h by *ance notic$ t ! p>ts ( h] h&s :]e ! w\nds aft]w>ds appe>$ _h begun to =m 9 holl[s1 z ?\gh impress$ by "s ext]nal sub/ance1 ! p>ts1 at ! same "t1 becom+ ! seat ( consid]able pa91 accompani$ by frequ5t cramps40 ,soon aft]w>ds1 ! w\nds appe>$ on ! h&s1 feet1 & side4 ,on ,?ursdays & ,fridays ^! places (t5 ran ) cle> blood1 & 7 cov]$ on o!r days ) a sc> ( dri$ blood1 )\t %[+ any signs ( inflammation4 8,9 #ahcd1 on ! occasion ( a solemn procession1 a new phase ( h] ec/asy develop$ itself1 & "o day surpris$ h] 9 ! pres5ce ( sev]al witnesses1 :5 %e 0 transfigur$ ) an angelic beauty1 radiant & glori\s z a heav5ly _s1 h] arms ext5d$ to _! extreme wid? 9 ! =m ( a cross1 & h] feet b>ely seem+ to t\* ! b$ on :i* %e repos$4 ,all ar\nd c\ld !n pla9ly p]ceive ! my/]i\s /igmata1 & ! matt] c\ld no long] rema9 a secret40 ,( ,m>ia ,dom5ica ,lazz>i1 :o 0 born ,m>* #af?1 #ahae1 & ^: case is no less rem>kable ?an ! above1 ,mr4 ,allies1 !n a cl]gyman ( ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&1 wrote ! foll[+ acc\nt1 tw5ty-five ye>s ago3--8,9 ,augu/1 #ahcc1 %e _h an illness1 n 9 ! fir/ in/ance ( an extraord9>y nature2 b x took ! =m ( an int]mitt5t fev]1 conf9+ h] completely to h] b$1 & f9ally contract+ ! n]ves ( h] h&s & feet s z to cripple !m4 ,on ! #aj? ( ,janu>y1 #ahcd1 %e receiv$ on h] h&s1 feet1 & left side1 ! m>ks ( our ,"l's ,five ,w\nds4444 ,?ree weeks aft]w>ds1 h] family f\nd h] 9 ! morn+ cov]+ h] face 9 a /ate ( great delight1--a sort ( trance4 ,on remov+ ! h&k]*ief1 lett]s 7 f\nd on x m>k$ 9 blood1 & ,dom5ica's br[ _h a complete impression ( ! cr[n ( ?orns1 9 a l9e ( small punctures ab\t a qu>t] ( an in* ap>t1 f :i* ! blood 0 fl[+ fre%ly4 ,!y ask$ h] :o _h torn h] s4 ,%e repli$1 #8,a v fair lady _h come 9 ! night & adorn$ h]4'444 ,f ! "t t %e fir/ receiv$ ! /igmata1 9 ,janu>y1 #ahcd1 to ! pres5t "t 7acc\nt publi%$ 9 #ahdg71 ! w\nds h bl$ e ,friday1 ) a loss ( f "o to two ounces ( blood1 beg9n+ e>ly 9 ! morn+1 & on ,friday only4 ,! above in=mation 7,mr4 ,allies decl>es7 we receiv$ f ,signor ,yoris1 a surgeon ( ,cavalese1 ! *ief village ( ! di/rict 9 :i* ,capriana lies40 ,two additional & q rec5t examples ( /igmatization1 mo/ p]fectly & satisfactorily au!nticat$1 dem& to h ! facts :i* are kn[n & admitt$ "h set =?4 ,! fir/ is z foll[s3-- ,on ! #cj? ,janu>y1 #ahej1 0 born at ,bois d',ha9e1 a village 9 ! prov9ce ( ,ha9aut1 9 ,belgium1 ,anne ,l\ise ,lateau1 ! daught] ( ,gregory & ,adle ,lateau4 ,! family1 ?\gh ( humble condition1 7 at ! "t 9 tol]ably com=table circum/ances4 ,! fa!r 0 employ$ z a workman 9 a neighb\r+ metal factory1 & ! cottage 9 :i* !y dwelt1 toge!r ) ! l& on :i* x /ood1 0 _! own prop]ty4 ,b a sad *ange soon took place4 ,on ! #cj? ,april1 #ahej1 ,gregory ,lateau di$ ( small-pox1 leav+ ! "m & ?ree *ildr5 7! infant ,l\ise & two little girls ( two & ?ree ye>s ( age7 unprovid$ =4 ,to add to _! di/ress1 ! wid[ ,lateau 0 s]i\sly ill1 & ! infant _h caught ! small-pox4 ,ab&on$ by all1 !y 7 9 dang] ( p]i%+ ( />vation _h !y n be5 reliev$ by ! timely aid ( a *>itable neighb\r4 ,x 0 a long "t1 h[ev]1 be=e ! "m's heal? 0 suffici5tly re/or$ to enable h] to bett] _! condition by h] own ex]tions4 ,:5 eight ye>s old1 ,l\ise 0 s5t to take *>ge ( an old woman conf9$ to h] b$1 & almo/ z poor z !mselves4 ,%e aft]w>ds receiv$ five mon?s' s*ool+1 :i* is all ! education %e has ev] _h4 ,at elev5 ye>s old1 hav+ made h] fir/ communion1 %e w5t z a s]vant to h] aunt1 ) :om %e rema9$ until h] dea?1 :i* occurr$ two ye>s lat]4 ,h] next situation 0 ) a lady at ,brussels1 b %e 0 oblig$ to leave ?r\gh illness4 ,on h] recov]y1 %e 0 aga9 employ$ 9 a f>m at ,manage1 :]e %e rema9$ till call$ home by h] "m1 ) :om %e has s9ce liv$1 work+ z a dressmak]4 ,) reg>d to h] moral "*1 "o ( its mo/ important features is *>ity4 ,dur+ ! ravages ( ! *ol]a 9 ,belgium1 9 #ahff1 %e gave examples ( ! mo/ h]oic devot$ness--nurs+ ! sick :5 _! own relations _h fl$ 9 dismay1 lay+ out ! dead1 &1 9 "s in/ances1 ev5 convey+ !m to ! cemet]y4 ,= ! re/1 %e is ( a *e]ful disposition1 simple & /raight=w>d 9 h] mann]1 possess$ ( good s5se1 )\t sm>tness or en?usiasm4 ,ow+ to ! small am\nt ( in/ruction %e has receiv$1 h] education is limit$1 b has be5 mu* improv$ by h] own ex]tions4 ,%e speaks ,fr5* ) tol]able flu5cy1 b is unable to write correctly or read ) ease4 ,! "m ( ,l\ise is fifty-eight ye>s ( age1 ( a frank & outspok5 "*1 upright & religi\s4 ,?\gh poor1 %e refuses to receive any pecuni>y assi/ance1 & manife/s great reluctance to ! introduction ( ! num]\s visitors attract$ to h] cottage f all p>ts ( ! _w by ! wond]ful acc\nts respect+ h] daught]4 ,we n[ come to ! consid]ation ( ^? ph5om5a :i* = ne>ly six ye>s h be5 excit+ su* univ]sal int]e/4 ,on ,friday1 ! #bd? ,april1 #ahfh1 manife/ations ( an extraord9>y "* comm5c$ ) a fl[ ( blood f ! *e/4 ,! "y girl1 ) h] accu/om$ res]ve1 made no m5tion ( ! fact2 b z on successive ,fridays ! ble$+ ext5d$ to ! feet & h&s1 concealm5t became no long] possible4 ,! ph5om5on1 z x n[ appe>s1 is ?us describ$ by ,dr4 ,lefebvre3-- 8,if 9 ! c\rse ( ! week1 f ,saturday to ,?ursday morn+1 an inspection is made ( ! p>ts f :i* blood fl[s on ! ,friday1 ?is is :at is se53--,on ! back ( ea* h& !re is a r oval surface1 ne>ly "o in* 9 l5g?4 ,x is r m p9k 9 col\r1 & x is smoo!r ?an ! neighb\r+ sk91 & does n %[ a trace ( ooz+ ( any k9d4 ,on ! palm ( ea* h& !re is also an oval surface ( a light p9k col\r1 correspond+ precisely to ! /igmatiz$ surface ( ! back4 ,on ! upp] aspect ( ea* foot1 ! impress has ! %ape ( a long squ>e ) r\nd$ angles1 ! squ>e be+ a little m ?an an in* long4 ,to conclude1 !re are on ! soles ( ! feet1 z on ! palms ( ! h&s1 small surfaces ( p9ki% :ite col\r4 8444 ,! fir/ symptoms indicative ( ! approa*+ efflux ( blood occur on ! ,?ursday1 g5]ally ab\t noon4 ,on ea* ( ! p9k surfaces already describ$ on ! h&s & feet1 a vesicle is se5 to comm5ce1 & to rise little by little4 ,:5 completely develop$1 x is a r\nd$ hemisph]ical prom95ce on ! surface ( ! sk92 its base is ! same size z ! p9k surface on :i* x re/s--t is1 ne>ly an in* long1 by a little m ?an half an in* broad4 ,?is vesicle is =m$ by ! epid]mis deta*$ f ! d]mis1 & elevat$ z a half sph]e by s]\s liquid )940 ,we aga9 quote "s ( ! m$ical details3-- 8,! ph5om5on occurs ?us3--,! vesicle bur/s1 & ! conta9$ s]osity escapes4 ,?is occurs 9 diff]5t ways--sometimes by a r5t l5g?ways1 sometimes by a crucial or a triangul> division4 ,9 ! la/ case1 ! rupture ( ! vesicle sugge/s ! puncture ( a lee*2 b ?is is a m]e resemblance1 to prove :i* x is en\gh to asc]ta9 ! entire abs5ce on ! h&s & feet ( ^? ?ree-corn]$ :ite & indelible sc>s :i* always foll[ lee*-bites4 ,b a /ill m decisive obs]vation is t ?is triangul> r5t only divides ! epid]mis2 9 fact1 if ?is be remov$ by rubb+ ) a clo?1 ! little w\nd is no long] se51 & ! true sk9 is f\nd to be q intact4 ,directly aft] ! rupture ( ! vesicle & ! escape ( ! fluid1 blood beg9s to ooze f ! b>e d]ma4 8,! fl[ ( blood always deta*es ! piece ( sc>f-sk9 t makes ! vesicle1 s t ! ble$+ surface ( ! true sk9 is q b>e2 sometimes1 h[ev]--& especially on ! palms ( ! h&s & ! soles ( ! feet1 :]e ! epid]mis is v t\gh--! blood collects1 & =ms a clot 9 ! p>tly-torn vesicle40#ef ,! g5]al appe>ance ( ! w\nd 9 ! side on ,friday is z foll[s3--,! blood issues f ?ree small po9ts ( a triangul> =m at ! di/ance ( half an in* f ea* o!r4 ,a vesicle has also be5 obs]v$ simil> to ^? ^u ! h&s & feet4 ,on its bur/+1 ! blood fl[$ ?r\gh ! d]ma or ?ick sk9 ov] a r\nd surface ( ! diamet] ( ab\t half an in*4 ,! ble$+ on ! =ehead comm5c$ on ,friday1 ! #be? ,septemb]1 #ahfh1 &1 at ! pres5t "t1#eg takes place e week1 & has ext5d$ r\nd ! :ole ( ! head4 ,! ble$+ circlet on ! =ehead =ms a b& ( two f+]s' bread? 9 wid?1 & ! blood oozes f twelve or fifte5 po9ts4 ,!re is no appe>ance ( vesicle1 nor is ! sk9 discol\r$4 ,! second extraord9>y acc\nt ( a "y girl1 :o is n[ m>k$ ) ! /igmata1 is furni%$ by ! ,rev4 ,f4 ,pr5d]ga/1 ( ,san ,francisco3#eh-- 8,miss ,coll9s 0 born 9 ,engl&2 bo? h] p>5ts are ,roman ,ca?olics4 ,ab\t two ye>s & a half ago %e 0 a pupil at ! ,conv5t ( ,notre ,dame4 ,on h] return to ?is city %e left h] fa!r's home1 & ) a fri5d1 ,miss ,arm]1 comm5c$ ! practice ( *>itable acts--visit+ ! sick1 clo?+ ! de/itute1 & in/ruct+ little *ildr54 ,_m ( ! *>itable p]sons ( ! city co-op]ate ) ,miss ,coll9s1 ,miss ,arm]1 & an eld]ly lady :o keeps h\se = !m1 9 _! good works4 ,! ar*bi%op approv$ ( ?is semi-religi\s ord]1 & has paid ! h\se r5t ( ^! ladies s9ce !y began ?is practice4 ,miss ,coll9s has always be5 9 delicate heal?1 & has frequ5tly receiv$ ! la/ sacram5ts ( ! ,*ur*1 giv5 to ^? 9 a dy+ condition4 ,%e has _h p]iodical attacks ( he>t disease1 & int5se pulmon>y conge/ion4 ,soon aft] ,miss ,coll9s & ,miss ,arm] ent]$ ^u _! *>itable & self-d5y+ duties1 ! =m] 0 pro/rat$ by a return ( h] compla9t4 ,%e recov]$ b sl[ly & imp]fectly1 & on ,janu>y #bnd1 at ! *ildr5's fe/ival 9 ! basem5t ( ,s4 ,m>y's ,ca!dral1 %e 0 seiz$ ) a mo/ viol5t attack4 ,%e 0 tak5 to h] resid5ce2 & two or ?ree days aft]w>ds 0 aga9 seiz$ ) conge/ion ( ! lungs1 foll[$ by conge/ion ( ! bra94 ,! att5d+ physician1 h]self1 & all h] fri5ds 7 conv9c$ t !re 0 no hope ( h] recov]y4 ,%e took leave ( ^? :o /ood by h] b$side1 & made h] f9al prep>ations = dea?4 ,on ,w$nesday1 ,janu>y #h?1 %e 0 all day 9 convulsions4444 ,t[>ds six o'clock %e grew bett]1 b on ! night ( ! ?ird day became spee*less1 & 0 compell$ to write h] wants & wi%es 9 p5cil4 8,at twelve o'clock t night1 ,miss ,arm] & ! nurse1 :o wat*$ by h] b$side1 believ$ h] to be dy+1 if n dead4 ,!y recit$ ! pray]s = ! dep>t+ s\l1 & held ! bless$ c&le by h] h&1 accord+ to ! cu/om ( ! ,*ur*4 ,pres5tly ,miss ,coll9s clos$ h] eyes & drew a long brea?4 ,!y !n believ$ h] to be dead2 b to _! utt] amazem5t & bewild]m5t %e reviv$1 & made signs t %e wi%$ to write4 ,!y gave h] ! p5cil & pap]1 & %e wrote z foll[s3 #8,put ?ree drops ( ! wat] f ! font ( ,our ,lady ( ,la ,salette 9 my m\?1 & say ?ree ,hail ,m>ies ) me be=e ! crucifix4' ,!y compli$ ) ! in/ructions1 & p]ceiv$ t %e jo9$ m5tally 9 ! recital ( ! pray]s4 ,z soon z end$1 %e rea*$ out h] h&s = ! crucifix1 & kiss$1 ) an expression ( great devotion1 ! ,five ,w\nds ( our ,bless$ ,savi\r4 ,%e !n intimat$ t %e wi%$ to h a little wat]4 ,!y gave h] "s1 & %e imm$iately rose up & decl>$1 ) a beam+ & heav5ly c\nt5ance1 t %e 0 cur$2 & %e call$ on h] companions1 ,miss ,arm] & ! nurse1 to jo9 h] 9 say+ ! ros>y = ! sick4 ,%e wi%$ to recite ! pr9cipal p>ts ( ! devotion h]self1 b yield+ to ! reque/ ( ,miss ,arm]1 only made ! responses 9 a cle> & l\d voice4 ,%e !n reque/$ h] companions to retire1 b see+ !y _h "s objections1 told !m %e w\ld set ! example4 ,%e laid d[n quietly1 & slept )\t motion or sign till morn+1 :5 %e ate he>tily1 & seem$ q re/or$ to heal?4 ,s9ce !n %e has nev] = a mom5t suff]$ f any ( ^? diseases to :i* %e _h be5 be=e a victim1 & :i* _h m ?an once br\ght h] to dea?'s door4 8,on be+ que/ion$ ab\t h] recov]y1 %e /at$ to h] confessor1 h] companions1 & o!rs ( h] fri5ds1 t imm$iately previ\s to h] recov]y ! ,bless$ ,virg9 spoke to h] 9 a voice cle> & musical1 b z if x 7 com+ f af>1 direct+ h] :at to d 9 ord] to obta9 h] heal?1 approv+ h] mann] ( life1 & giv+ h] "s c\nsels = h] own guidance4 ,h] recov]y 0 reg>d$ by all conv]sant ) ! facts z be+ a miracul\s "o2 &1 contra/+ h] subsequ5t excell5t heal? ) h] =m] mis]able condition1 !re seems to be no reason to d\bt b t %e 0 sav$ by ! m]ciful int]position ( ! ,supreme ,p[] ( ,god4 8,aft] "s weeks %e exp]i5c$1 )\t any assignable natural cause1 an int5se pa9 9 h] temples1 :i* caus$ h] indescribable angui%4 ,^! suff]+s sudd5ly pass$ away1 b 9 ! c\rse ( "s days return$ ) equal viol5ce4 ,s f> !re 7 no p]ceptible m>ks on any portion ( h] body1 b dur+ h] suff]+s on ! ,fea/ ( ! ,five ,w\nds ( our ,"l %e felt an acute pa9 9 h] head1 h] side1 9 bo? h&s1 & 9 bo? feet4 ,on ! ,friday be=e ,good ,friday1 ! ,fea/ ( ! ,sev5 ,sorr[s ( ! ,bless$ ,virg91 %e exp]i5c$ pa9s 9 ! same p>ts1 & on t day ! /igmata1 or m>ks ( our ,savi\r's ,w\nds1 became cle>ly visible on ! backs ( h] h&s1 & blood ooz$ f h] left side1 ne> ! he>t4 8,sev]al p]sons witness$ ! /igmata on ?is occasion1 b 7 lo? to reveal ! fact1 pref]r+ to await fur!r developm5ts4 ,t night ! pa9s pass$ away1 & h] usual heal? return$4 ,on ,holy ,?ursday ! same suff]+s 7 exp]i5c$1 comm5c+ 9 ! aft]noon & becom+ v int5se dur+ ,?ursday night4 ,on ,friday ! /igmata appe>$ on ! surfaces ( bo? h&s & on ! upp] surface ( bo? feet4 ,blood also ooz$ f h] side4 ,dur+ ! day h] suff]+s 7 indescribable1 & 7 witness$ by a l>ge numb] ( p4#ei ,! /igmata & suff]+ cont9u$ unabat$ until twelve o'clock on ,friday night1 :5 %e sudd5ly exp]i5c$ "s relief1 & 0 able1 = ! fir/ "t 9 tw5ty-f\r h\rs1 to take a little wat]4 ,on ! next day %e att5d$ div9e s]vice 9 *ur*1 & has s9ce be5 9 ! enjoym5t ( excell5t heal?4 ,! m>ks ( ! /igmata rema9 on h] h&s & side4 ,%e has nev]1 at any "t dur+ h] suff]+s1 be5 unconsci\s1 except :5 !y 7 s int5se z to cause mom5t>y delirium4 ,%e pray$ cont9ually1 & h] c\nt5ance1 ord9>ily indicat+ extreme agony1 occasionally relax$ into a sweet & heav5ly smile4 ,at times h] h&s 7 ext5d$ 9 ! =m ( a crucifix1 & became s rigid 9 t position t x 0 impossible to move !m40#fj ,z s]v+ /ill fur!r to illu/rate ! subject ( ?is *apt]1 x %\ld be kn[n t ,dr4 ,john ,miln]1 ,f4,s4,a41 ,vic> ,apo/olic ( ! ,midl& ,di/rict ( ,engl& 7a prelate em95t bo? = 8 high "* & great lit]>y ability71 records a sup]natural cure1 ! subject ( :i* 0 p]sonally kn[n to himself4 8,on ,m>* #ae1 #ahji1 ,m>y ,wood1 liv+ at ,taunton ,lodge1 ne> ,taunton1 9 ,som]set%ire1 9 attempt+ to op5 a sa%-w9d[1 pu%$ h] left h& ?r\gh a pane ( glass1 :i* caus$ a v l>ge & deep transv]se w\nd 9 ! inside ( ! left arm1 & divid$ ! muscles & ne>ly ! :ole ( ! t5dons t lead to ! h&2 f :i* accid5t %e n only suff]$ at times ! mo/ acute pa91 b 01 f ! p]iod ! bi%op saw h] ,m>* #ae1 #ahji1 until "s "t 9 ,july1 totally depriv$ ( ! use ( h] h& & arm40#fa ,:at pass$ betwe5 ! latt] end ( ,july1 :51 z ! surgeon /ates1 8he left 8 pati5t ) no hope ( h] recov]y or ( re/or+ h]10 until ! #f? ( ,augu/1 on ! night ( :i* %e 0 miracul\sly cur$1 c be ga!r$ f a ,lett] to ,bi%op ,miln]1 dat$ ,novemb] #ai?1 #ahji1 by h] amanu5sis ,miss ,m>ia ,hornyold1 ( ! anci5t family ( t "n3 8,! surgeon gave little or no hopes ( ! girl ev] aga9 hav+ ! use ( h] h&2 :i*1 toge!r ) ! arm1 seem$ )]$ & some:at contract$2 only say+ t 9 "s ye>s ,nature might give h] "s little use ( x1 :i* 0 consid]$ by h] sup]ior z a m]e delusive com=t4 ,despair+ ( fur!r human assi/ance t[>d h] cure1 %e det]m9$1 ) ! approbation ( h] said sup]iors1 to h rec\rse to ,god1 ?r\gh ! int]cession ( ,s4 ,w9ifr$ by a ,nov5a4#fb ,accord+ly on ! #f? ( ,augu/ %e put a piece ( moss f ! ,sa9t's ,well on h] arm1 cont9u+ recollect$ & pray+1 c41 :51 to h] great surprise1 ! next morn+ %e f\nd t %e c\ld dress h]self1 put h] arm beh9d h]1 & to h] head1 hav+ rega9$ ! free use & full /r5g? ( x4 ,9 %ort1 %e 0 p]fectly cur$40 ,s mu* = ?is portion ( ,miss ,hornyold's n>rative4 ,n[1 rev]t+ to ,bi%op ,miln]1 8 te/imony to ! fact ( ! cure hav+ be5 effect$ is "h set =?3 8,9 ?is /ate ,i myself saw h] a few ye>s aft]w>ds1 :5 ,i exam9$ h] h&2 & 9 ! same /ate %e /ill cont9ues1 at ! above-nam$ place1 ) _m o!r highly cr$ible v\*]s1 :o are ready respectively to atte/ ^! p>ticul>s40 ,! conclusion ( ,miss ,hornyold's ,lett] is z foll[s3 8,on ! #af? ( ! mon? ! surgeon 0 s5t =1 & be+ ask$ 8 op9ion conc]n+ ,m>y ,wood's arm1 he gave no hope ( a p]fect cure1 & little ( h] ev] hav+ ev5 ! lea/ use ( x2 :5 %e1 be+ introduc$ to him & %[+ him ! arm1 :i* he ?or\ghly exam9$ & tri$1 he 0 s affect$ at ! sight & ! recital ( ! mann] ( ! cure1 z to %$ te>s1 & exclaim1 #8,x is a special int]position ( ,div9e ,provid5ce4'0 ,! case ( ,w9ifr$ ,:ite1 a "y woman ( ,wolv]hampton1 sudd5ly & miracul\sly cur$1 is n less important & int]e/+3--8,! disease f :i* %e 0 suff]+10 writes ,bi%op ,miln]1 80 "o ( ! mo/ al>m+ ( a topical nature ( any t is kn[n1 namely a curvature ( ! sp9e1 z ! physician & surgeon asc]ta9$1 :o treat$ x accord+ly1 by mak+ two great issues1 "o on ea* side ( ! sp9e1 ( :i* ! m>ks are /ill impr9t$ on ! pati5t's back4 ,secondly1 t besides ! mo/ acute pa9s ?r\gh\t ! :ole n]v\s sy/em1 & p>ticul>ly 9 ! bra91 ?is disease ( ! sp9e produc$ a hemiplegia1 or palsy ( "o side ( ! pati5t1 s t :5 %e c\ld feebly crawl1 ) ! help ( a crut* "u h] "r arm1 %e 0 =c$ to drag h] left leg & arm aft] h]1 j z if !y con/itut$ no "p ( h] body4 ,?irdly1 t h] disord] 0 ( long cont9uance1 namely1 ( ?ree ye>s' /&+1 ?\gh n 9 ! same degree till ! latt] "p ( t "t1 & t x 0 publicly kn[n to all h] neighb\rs & a great _m o!rs4 ,f\r?ly1 t hav+ p]=m$ ! acts ( devotion :i* %e felt h]self call$ ^u to und]take1 & hav+ ba!d 9 ! f\nta9 at ,holywell 9 ,fl9t%ire1 %e1 9 "o in/ant ( "t1 on ! #bh? ( ,june1 #ahje1 f\nd h]self fre$ f all pa9s & disabilities1 s z to be able to walk1 run1 & jump l any o!r "y p]son1 & to c>ry a great] weight ) ! left arm ?an ) ! "r4 ,fif?ly1 t %e has cont9u$ 9 ?is /ate ^! ?irte5 ye>s1 d[n to ! pres5t "t2 & t all ! above-m5tion$ circum/ances h be5 asc]ta9$ by me 9 ! regul> exam9ation ( ! sev]al witnesses ( !m1 9 ! places ( _! respective resid5ces1 namely 9 ,/af=d%ire1 ,lanca%ire1 & ,wales1 !y be+ p]sons ( diff]5t c\nties1 no less ?an ( diff]5t religions & situation ( life40#fc ,! result ( a solemn ,curse1 made 9 ! ,"n ( ,almighty ,god1 by "o :o _h be5 greatly & griev\sly wrong$1 is record$ & n unsuitably "h1 x is hop$1 9 ! foll[+ rem>kable n>rative--"o fre% evid5ce ( ! exi/5ce ( ! ,sup]natural among/ u1 _h we only eyes to see & e>s to he>4 ,! y\ng] son ( a ,nova ,scotia b>onet1 "u promise ( m>riage1 betray$ ! only surviv+ daught] ( a ,nor?umbrian yeoman ( anci5t & respectable family1 ne>ly alli$ to a pe]1 s creat$ 9 ,william ! ,f\r?'s reign4 ,%e 0 a p]son ( r>e beauty & ( consid]able accompli%m5ts1 hav+ receiv$ an education ( a v sup]ior "* 9 ,ed9burgh4 ,aft] h] betrayal %e 0 des]t$ by h] lov]1 :o fl$ abroad4 ,! night be=e he left1 h[ev]1 at h] e>ne/ reque/1 he met h] 9 company ) a fri5d ) ! av[$ int5tion ( promis+ m>riage 9 ! future1 :5 8 family 7z he decl>$7 might be less av]se to x4 ,aft]-ev5ts %[ t ?is 0 m]ely an empty promise1 & t he _h no int5tion ( fulfill+ x4 ,a long discussion took place betwe5 ! girl & h] betray]1 9 ! pres5ce ( ! female fri5d 9 "q1 a fir/ c\s9 ( h] fa!r4 ,high words1 /rong phrases1 & %>p upbraid+s 7 utt]$ on bo? sides2 until at la/ ! "y man 9 cruel & h>% language1 turn+ ^u h] fi]cely1 decl>$ t he w\ld nev] m>ry h] at all1 & held himself1 z he ma9ta9$1 p]fectly free to w$ :om he %\ld *oose4 8,y w be my c]ta9 dea?10 %e exclaim$1 8b dea? w be m welcome ?an life40 8,die & be ----10 he repli$4 ,at ?is ! girl1 ) a wail ( agony1 swoon$ away4 ,on h] recov]y %e seem$ to ga!r up h] /r5g? to pron\nce a ,curse ^u him & 84 ,x 0 spok5 9 ! ,"n ( ! ,"o ,liv+ & ,true ,god4 ,%e utt]$ x ) delib]ation1 yet ) wildness & bitt]ness1 ma9ta9+ t %e 0 8 wife1 & w\ld haunt him to ! day ( 8 dea?2 decl>+ at ! same "t to h] relation pres5t1 8,& y %all be ! witness40 ,he left ! place ( meet+ )\t any reconciliation or k9d ^w1 &1 x 0 believ$1 w5t abroad4 ,9 less ?an five mon?s1 9 giv+ bir? to h] *ild1 %e di$1 away f h] home1 & 0 buri$ ) x 7= ! *ild1 soon aft] its baptism1 di$ likewise7 9 a village *ur*y>d ne> ,ambleside4 ,nei!r /one nor memorial m>ks ! grave4 ,h] fa!r1 a wid[]1 w\nd$ to ! quick by ! loss ( 8 only daught]1 p9$ away & soon foll[$ h] to 8 la/ re/+-place4 ,five ye>s _h pass$ & ! female c\s9 ( ! old yeoman1 be+ possess$ ( a compet5cy1 _h gone to live 9 ,london1 :51 on a c]ta9 morn+ 9 ! spr+ ( ! ye> #ahdb1 %e 0 pass+ by a *ur* 9 ! we/ end1 :]e1 f ! numb] ( c>riages wait+1 %e saw t a m>riage 0 be+ solemniz$4 ,%e felt my/]i\sly & in/9ctively drawn to look 94 ,on do+ s1 & press+ =w>ds t[>ds ! alt>1 %e beheld to h] a/oni%m5t1 ! v man1 some:at alt]$ & wea!r-worn1 :o _h caus$ s mu* mis]y to h] relations1 be+ m>ri$ 7z on inquir+ %e discov]$7 to ! daught] ( a ri* city m]*ant4 ,?is affect$ h] deeply1 br++ back ! sadde/ memories ( ! pa/4 ,b1 z ! bridal p>ty 7 pass+ out ( ! *ur*1 & %e pu%$ =w>d to look1 & be q sure t %e _h made no mi/ake1 bo? h]self & ! bridegroom at "o mom5t saw an app>ition ( h] relation1 ! poor girl :om he _h ru9$1 dress$ 9 :ite1 ) fl[+ hair & a wild look1 hold+ up 9 bo? h&s h] little infant4 ,bo? seem$ p]fectly natural 9 appe>ance & to be ( ord9>y fle% & blood4 ,!re 0 no mi/ak+ h] c]ta9 id5tity4 ,?is occurr$ 9 ! full sun%9e ( noon & "u a heavy ,palladian ,por* 9 ! pres5ce ( a cr[d4 ,! bridegroom turn$ dea?ly pale 9 a mom5t1 trembl$ viol5tly1 & !n1 /agg]+1 fell =w>d d[n ! /eps4 ,?is occasion$ a va/ /ir & s5sation among/ ! cr[d4 ,x seem$ incompreh5sible4 ,! bridegroom1 said ! *ur* (ficials 9 answ] to inquiries1 0 9 a fit4 ,he 0 c>ri$ d[n ! /eps & tak5 9 ! bridal c>riage to 8 fa!r-9-law's h\se4 ,b x 0 report$ t he nev] spoke aga92 & ?is fact is m5tion$ 9 a contempor>y newspap]-acc\nt ( ! ev5t4 ,anyh[ 8 m>riage & dea? appe>$ 9 ! same numb] ( "o ( ! daily pap]s4 ,& al?\gh ! family ( ! city m]*ant knew no?+ ( ! app>ition1 :at is ?us set =? 0 put on record by ! lady 9 "q1 :o knew ! my/]i\s circum/ances 9 all _! details2 :i* record is reasonably believ$ by h] to af=d at once a signal example ( retributive ju/ice & a m>k$ piece ( evid5ce ( ! ,sup]natural4 ,names1 = obvi\s reasons1 are n m5tion$ "h4 ,! tru? ( ?is n>rative1 h[ev]1 0 affirm$ on oa? by ! lady 9 "q1 be=e two ju/ices ( ! peace1 at ,w9dsor1 on ,octob] #c1 #ahdh1 "o ( :om 0 a b5efic$ cl]gyman 9 ! diocese ( ,ox=d1 well kn[n to ! ,editor ( ?is volume1--to :om ?is record 0 giv51 9 ! ye> #aheg 7:5 he 0 assi/ant-m9i/] ( ,b]keley ,*apel71 by a lady ( rank :o wor%ipp$ !re4 ,"h1 acc\nts ( two cases ( miracul\s cure ?r\gh & by ! ,bless$ ,sacram5t w be suitably & fitt+ly introduc$4 ,! fir/ is f ! p5 ( a well-kn[n mission-prea*] ( ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&1 & occurr$ 9 ! diocese ( ,london3 ! second1 equally rem>kable1 took place 9 ! diocese ( ,metz4 ,! introductory rem>ks1 s full ( tru? & piety1 :i* imm$iately prec$e ! fir/ n>rative1 h an equal be>+ on t :i* foll[s4 ,bo? are in/ances ( ,god's extraord9>y m]cy & goodness to ! *ildr5 ( m54 8,! ,bless$ ,sacram5t ( ! ,body & ,blood ( ! ,"l works its effects n only on ! s\l ( man1 b also on 8 body4 ,we ne$ n be surpriz$ at ?is1 = if ! body is affect$ by ! s\l1 s t a p]son depress$ 9 m9d (t5 falls sick 9 body2 &1 on ! contr>y1 if good spirits are ( great use 9 pres]v+ bodily heal?--z inde$ we frequ5tly see1--if ?is be ! case1 may we n expect t ! ,sacram5t1 :i* only rea*es ! s\l ?r\gh ! body1 w h "s influ5ce on t body ?r\gh :i* !y are transmitt$4 ,! ,bless$ ,sacram5t1 !n1 :5 wor?ily receiv$1 affects ! body 9 ?ree ways4 ,fir/1 x t5ds to mod]ate :at is call$ #8concupisc5ce1' t is ^? natural appetites & desires ( ! body :i* dwell 9 ! fle% & tempt to s94 ,& ?is we le>n f ! words ( ! pray] ( ,humble ,access 9 ! ,communion ,s]vice--t our s9ful bodies may be made clean by ,8 ,body4 8,secondly1 ! ,bless$ ,sacram5t gives to our bodies glory 9 ! ,day ( ! ,resurrection4 8,our ,"l says1 #8,he t eate? ,my ,fle% & dr9ke? ,my ,blood ha? ,et]nal ,life1 & ,i w raise him up at ! la/ day4' ,n t all m5 w n rise f ! dead at t day1 b t ! wick$ w rise ) hide\s bodies1 & ! righte\s only ) bodies l unto our ,"l's own ,body2 :il/ ! glory also ( ^? :o are sav$ w diff] "o f ano!r4 ,& s ,s4 ,paul writes1 #8,"o /> diff]e? f ano!r /> 9 glory4' 8,?irdly1 ! ,bless$ ,sacram5t sometimes works ! cure ( sick p]sons :o receive x ) fai?4 ,( c\rse ?is is n (t5 ! case1 = if miracles 7 common !y w\ld cease to be miracles4 ,moreov]1 !re is b little fai? n[-a-days1 & ev5 :5 our ,"l walk$ 9 ! fle% !re 7 "s places 9 :i* ,he did n d _m mighty works because ( _! unbelief4 ,also ,he work$ bodily cures ! r dur+ ,8 e>?ly m9i/ry2 because :5 ,he gives ^! m excell5t gifts x is less necess>y = ,him to %[ ?is p[] by miracles ( heal+4 ,x pleases ,him h[ev]1 sometimes ev5 n[1 to cure bodily sickness by 8 bodily t\*1 & a case ( ?is sort we w n[ relate3-- 8,i4 ,two or ?ree ye>s ago !re liv$ 9 "o ( our great cities a poor woman ( devotion & fai?4 ,%e att5d$ a *ur* :]e ! ,holy ,eu*>i/ 0 frequ5tly celebrat$1 & ! true fai? believ+ly taught4 ,%e receiv$ ! fai? gladly1 & liv$ up to x1 communicat+ regul>ly & ) devotion4 ,x befell h]1 h[ev]1 to be tak5 ) sickness1 :i* br\ght on lockjaw1 s t %e c\ld n eat1 & only small portions ( n\ri%m5t c\ld be giv5 h] ?r\gh an op5+ 9 h] tee?4 ,%e 0 9 ?is /ate sev]al days1 look+ =w>d to c]ta9 dea?4 8,at la/1 ?9k+ m ( ! suff]+ :i* h] loss w\ld br+ ^u h] family ?an ^u any fe> ( dea? 9 h] own he>t1 %e said to h] husb&1 #8,surely1 ! ,"l ,jesus is v m]ciful & w\ld re/ore me to heal? if we 7 to ask ,him4 ,= h[ dreadful w\ld x be = ! poor *ildr5 to be left )\t a "m6 ,i h he>d ( a woman :o 0 cur$ ( a sickness by our ,"l :5 ! doctors gave h] up4 ,:y %\ld we n ask ,him to cure me8' ,?us %e spoke1 & h] husb& agre$ ) h]1 t !y w\ld ask ?is ( ! ,"l4 8,! prie/ ( ! *ur* :i* !y att5d$ 0 visit+ ! poor woman1 & next "t he came %e told him ( :at %e _h ?\ght1 & ask$ :e!r x w\ld be wrong to pray = ?is object4 ,see+ ! fai? ( ! poor p1 he c\ld n say any?+ aga9/ x1 only exhort+ !m to be ready to accept ! ,w ( ! ,"l :atev] x might be4 #8,x is n wrong1' said he1 #8to pray to ! ,"l = re/oration to heal?1 s long z we add1 8,n my w b ,?9e be done40' 8,accord+ly he arrang$ t !y %\ld h a special ,celebration ( ! ,bless$ ,sacram5t ) t int5tion--to ask ( our ,"l ! cure ( ! poor "m4 ,! "t 0 fix$4 ,! woman 0 to be pres5t h]self1 & to communicate1 & ! prie/ promis$ to ask "s o!r dev\t p to att5d & unite 9 pray] = ! same object4 8,at ! h\r appo9t$ ! prie/ 0 at ! alt>1 a little body ( dev\t p]sons 0 ga!r$ 9 ! *ur*1 & ! poor woman 0 br\ght !re1 suff]+1 b /ill ) good hope4 ,! s]vice proce$$2 ! pray] ( ,consecration 0 said2 ! ,lamb ( ,god 0 ^u ! alt>1 & ! prie/ plead$ ! "o true & p]fect & all-suffici5t ,sacrifice on behalf ( ! poor suff]]1 & pray$ = h] recov]y1 z did also h]self & h] fri5ds4 ,hav+ communicat$ himself1 ! prie/ br\ght ! ,holy ,sacram5t to ! woman1 giv+ h] only a small p>ticle1 su* z %e c\ld receive betwe5 h] tee?1 & !n ! *alice ( ! ,"l's ,blood4 ,! fai?ful n[ communicat$2 ! rema9d] ( ! s]vice 0 said1 ! ,prie/ gave ! ,peace & ,bless+1 & ! la/ ,am5 0 said4 ,!n ! woman fell d[n 9 a sort ( swoon2 b x only la/$ a %ort "t1 = pres5tly %e got up1 op5$ h] m\?1 & said1 #8,i am q well4' ,yes6 ,! ,"l _h he>d h]4 ,we 7 a/oni%$ ) joy1 & jo9$ 9 he>ty ?anksgiv+ to ,god = ! miracle :i* he _h wr\ght4 ,! woman walk$ home1 to ! great delight ( h] family1 & 0 able to return to h] ord9>y "w4 8,a =tnight aft] ! ev5t1 ! writ] ( ?is n>rative#fd saw ! woman1 & he>d f h] own lips1 z well z f ! ,prie/1 ! acc\nt ( ! miracle1 :i* he has relat$ z ne>ly z he c rememb] x4 8,we are n to be anxi\s = miracles1 nor to crave aft] signs2 b :5 x pleases ,god to "w su* z ?is1 x seems to be "r = ,8 glory1 & = ! dignity ( ! ,mo/ ,holy ,sacram5t1 t ,8 m]cy %\ld be made kn[n2 & is x n joy to e fai?ful he>t1 t ! ,"l %\ld manife/ ,8 p[] ov] all ,8 works1 & %[ to m5 ,8 t5d] compassion ( ! sick & suff]+80 ,,ii4 ,! second case is ?us relat$4 ,x be>s a rem>kable simil>ity to t j set =?3-- 8,anne de ,clry1 ! subject ( ! extraord9>y cure ab\t to be record$1 0 at s*ool 9 ! ,conv5t ( ! ,sacr$ ,he>t1 at ,metz1 9 ! ye> #ahee4 ,%e 0 !n ?irte5 ye>s ( age1 & h] heal? & spirits good4 ,previ\sly %e _h liv$ two ye>s 9 ,africa1 :]e h] fa!r /ill resides1#fe & occupies ! po/ ( ,not>y-,g5]al to ! ,imp]ial ,c\rt at ,algi]s4 ,madame de ,clry's heal? hav+ suff]$ f ! climate1 %e return$ to ,metz ) h] two daught]s1 ! y\nge/ ( :om--,anne--0 v uneasy ab\t h] "m's heal?1 & pray$ f]v5tly = h] recov]y1 (f]+ h]self to suff] ! pa9s ( sickness 9 h] /ead4 ,anne's illness1 :i* 0 ( a v di/ress+ nature1 comm5c$ 9 ! ,holy ,week ( #ahef1 & cont9u$ /eadily to increase1 9 spite ( ! prescriptions ( ! fir/ physicians at ,metz1 ,aix 9 ,savoy1 & ,p>is4 ,rem$ies ( e possible k9d--"s ( !m ( a t]ribly sev]e "*--7 tri$1 b )\t ! smalle/ result1 except to increase ! suff]+s ( ! poor pati5t4 ,! ,p>is physician1 at l5g? 79 ! ye> #aheg71 pron\nc$ h] case to be incurable4 ,he says3 #8,mdlle4 ,anne is lab\r+ "u ! disease kn[n by ! "n ( 8muscul> & atrophical p>alysis40 ,i v mu* appreh5d t no rem$ies c t\* ! disease4' ,! suff]+s ( ! poor girl 7 cont9u\s & sev]e4 ,h] limbs 7 depriv$ ( p[] & /r5g?2 !y %rank & contract$1 & ! muscles "u ea* knee produc$ a sort ( knot :i* no p[] on e>? c\ld untie4 ,%e w\ld be1 z f> z man c\ld =esee1 a cripple z long z %e liv$4 ,anne de ,clry 01 h[ev]1 resign$ to ! ,w ( ,god1 & support$ h] heavy trial by a deep piety & con/ant pray]4 ,at times h] fai? sugge/$ ! possibility ( a miracul\s cure2 b %e sc>cely hop$ or wi%$ = su* a wond]ful fav\r4 ,%e _h a p>ticul> devotion to ! ,bless$ ,sacram5t2 & e week ! prie/ br\ght h] ! ,holy ,communion1 :i* 0 h] greate/ support & consolation4 ,%e employ$ h] "t1 :5 able1 ?\gh 9 ! recumb5t position1 & unable to lift h] head1 9 embroid]+ alt>-clo?s1 & mak+ artificial fl[]s = ! adornm5t ( ! sanctu>y4 ,x 0 :ile ?us prep>+ = ! devotion kn[n z #8! ,=ty ,h\rs' ,adoration' 9 ! p>o*ial *ur* ( ,s4 ,m>t9 at ,metz1 9 ! ye> #ahfe1 t ! ?\ght sometimes cross$ h] m9d t %e might be cur$ by ! ,bless$ ,sacram5t4 ,b %e 0 sl[ to enc\rage an idea :i* might be an illusion1 & deprive h] ( h] resignation & peace ( m9d4 ,! devotion above m5tion$ 0 to take place on ! #ab?1 #ac?1 & #ad? ( ,june4 ,on ! fir/ two days x 0 impossible to c>ry h] to ! *ur* 7:i!r %e _h n be5 tak5 = a long :ile71 h] pa9s 7 s sev]e2 b on ! ?ird day1 ) ! greate/ difficulty1 & at ! co/ ( mu* suff]+1 aft] hav+ receiv$ ,communion1 %e 0 c>ri$ to ! *ur* by h] maid ,clm5t9e1 :o sat on a b5* & held h] on h] knees4 ,madame de ,clry & ,mdlle4 de ,coetlosquet knelt close beside h]2 b nei!r ,anne nor h] fri5ds 7 expect+ ! extraord9>y ev5t ab\t to foll[4 8,aft] a few mom5ts' re/ ,anne became absorb$ 9 devotion1 & pray$ z %e (t5 did at ! mom5t ( ,communion3 #8,"l1 if ,?\ wilt1 ,?\ can/ cure me4' ,at ! same in/ant %e felt s viol5t a pa9 9 h] :ole body1 t x 0 all %e c\ld d n to scream out4 ,%e pray$ = /r5g? to be> x1 & resign$ h]self to ,god's w4 ,!n1 %e says1 %e felt fill$ ) fai? & hope1 & became consci\s t %e 0 cur$4 ,anne ?rew h]self imm$iately ^u h] knees & said to h] companions1 #8,pray1 pray2 ,i am cur$6' ,madame de ,clry ov]come ) emotion1 9 a /ate ( bewild]m5t1 l$ h] daught] out ( ! *ur*1 sc>cely believ+ ! evid5ce ( h] s5ses :5 %e saw h] /&+ alone & able to walk4 ,%e asc]ta9$ t ! knots "u h] daught]'s knees _h entirely disappe>$2 & !n ,anne return$ to ! *ur*1 :]e %e rema9$ kneel+ 9 praise & ?anksgiv+ be=e ! ,bless$ ,sacram5t = ?ree-qu>t]s ( an h\r1 )\t feel+ ! lea/ fatigue4 8,h] cure 0 complete2 all ! ailm5ts t _h afflict$ h] disappe>$1 leav+ beh9d no trace ( illness4 ,elev5 days aft] h] cure1 ,anne walk$ ?r\gh ! /reets ( ,metz 9 a procession ( ! ,bless$ ,sacram5t1 :i* la/$ an h\r & a qu>t]1 to ! a/oni%m5t & admiration ( all :o _h kn[n h] =m] sad condition4 ,h] physician1 :5 he saw h] rise & walk to meet him1 said1 #8,mademoiselle1 :at m5 c\ld n effect1 ,god has done4'0#ff ,! ,editor has be5 furni%$ ) _m simil> acc\nts2 "s com+ be=e him on sl5d] te/imony3 o!rs on te/imony :i* x is impossible ei!r to weak5 or to reject4 ,9 "s cases /range & sup]natural ev5ts :i* h occurr$ ( late ye>s--beautiful glimpses ( ! unse5 _w--are treasur$ up by ^? :o 7 ! direct subjects ( !m1 ?\gh consid]able difficulty is exp]i5c$ 9 obta9+ su* satisfactory atte/ations ( _! au!ntication1 7ow+ to ! fact t p]sons naturally %r9k f publicity17 z w\ld w>rant _! appe>ance 9 ?is volume4 ,be=e ?is *apt] is clos$1 h[ev]1 x may be well to add ! foll[+1 f ! p5 ( an ,engli% cl]gyman well kn[n to ! ,editor1 :i* possess "s inh]5t int]e/3 8,?is pass$ "u my own eyes a few weeks back4 ,a little *ild1 ?ree ye>s old1 daught] ( highly-respectable b poor p>5ts1 0 accid5tally burnt to dea?--fell ^u ! grate1 & l+]$ only "s two h\rs1 x might h be5 suppos$ 9 frightful tortures4 ,h] "m1 :o blam$ h]self = leav+ ! *ild ev5 = a mom5t1 seem$ 9 imm95t dang] ( los+ h] reason1 & 0 9 a /ate ( t]rible despair4 ,! little "o rais$ h]self to say1 #8,"m1 don't cry6 ,i'm go+ to die2' & !n po9t+1 add$1 #8,don't y see t ,good ,man :o /&s !re & waits = me8' ,?is f a *ild ( ?ree ye>s old4 8,let ^? :o *oose1 elect to believe t ?is 0 an optical delusion3 ^? :o hone/ly believe t ! angels ( little *ildr5 d behold ,8 ,fa!r's face1 & d\bt n t angels m9i/] to ! heirs ( salvation1 w probably arrive at a diff]5t conclusion40#fg ,"h is ano!r rem>kable case ( ! ,sup]natural1 provid$ by ! same cl]gyman3-- 8,a lady ( my acqua9tance1 a woman ( great intellectual p[]s1 ) a ke5ly satirical & inquir+ m9d1 *a/5$1 h[ev]1 by ,*ri/ian fai? & love--a mo/ dev\t communicant--0 ! v\*] ( ^! facts4 8,retir+ to re/ "s ye>s ago1 late at night1 %e happ5$1 on h] way to h] room1 to look out ( a w9d[ :i* op5$ on a c\rt beh9d ! h\se4 ,to h] surprise 7%e 0 n 9 ! lea/ a sup]/iti\s p]son1 nor _h h] m9d be5 travell+ 9 a gho/ly direction71 %e saw /&+ b5ea? ! w9d[1 9 ! full rays ( ! moonlight1 ! figure ( a *ild 9 :ite clo?+1 ! arms cross$ 9 pray]1 ! face incl9+ =w>d1 ) a k9d ( :ite c[l or head-cov]+1 f ! body ( :i* *ild rays seem$ to pass4 ,%e 0 n t]rifi$1 b amaz$2 & aft] gaz+ fix$ly "s little :ile1 dur+ :i* ! figure did n move1 %e w5t to h] room1 & s5t ! nurse d[n to fet* some?+1 :]e %e w\ld be likely to see ! figure1 )\t say+ any?+ ab\t x to h]4 ,! nurse return$ spe$ily1 :ite ) fe>1 say+1 #8,ma'am1 did y see t wond]ful ?+ all %9+8' ,! lady inquir$ :at %e meant4 ,! s]vant's impressions 7 id5tical ) h] own4 ,nei!r ( !m w5t to look aga92 b ! lady ?\ght )9 h]self1 t ?is might be a w>n+ s5t f ,god to prep>e h] = ! dea? ( an eld] *ild1 a daught]1 ^: figure & be>+1 %e ?\ght1 resembl$ t ( ! *ild en%r\d$ 9 :ite l95 9 ! y>d2 & %e consequ5tly ent]ta9$ a dread t t daught] might be tak5 f h]4 ,?is did n prove ! case2 b z ano!r y\ng] *ild--! v d>l+ ( ! "m's he>t1 & an infant at ! "t ( ?is s+ul> app>ition--grew old]1 ! idea 0 borne 9 /rongly ^u ! lady's m9d1 t t y\ng] *ild w\ld be tak5 f h] ab\t ! "t :5 x atta9$ ! app>5t age & /ature ( ! my/]i\s visitant1 :o seem$ to be a little girl ( ab\t five ye>s old4 ,?is1 d\btless1 might be a fancy only3 %e _h n se5 ! face1 only ! figure2 & :5 ?is de> little "o--a peculi>ly sweet & engag+ *ild--actually sick5$1 & at la/1 aft] a long illness1 di$1 at ab\t ?is age1 ! "m did n d>e take to h]self ! consolation x seem$ likely to af=d h]1 z a =e%ad[+ ( h] *ild's beatifi$ re/4 ,on ! contr>y1 ! "m's he>t 0 di/ract$ ) d\bts & fe>s4444 ,!re _h be5 no direct communion ) ,god1 z f> z man c\ld judge1 ne> ! la/2 r a c]ta9 fretfulness1 a turn+ f ,god to man1 a cl++ to ! "m z h] all4 ,! ,*ri/ian's he>t 0 almo/ p>alys$ by ! va/ & unspeakable t]ror :i* took possession ( h] s\l4 ,0 h] de> "o inde$ sav$8444 ,al?\gh %e ?\ght all day long ( ?is *ild1--,i knew h] at ! "t1 & %e seem$ consum$ by grief1 fa/ break+1 ?\gh nev] 0 ,god's h\se op5$ )\t h] f9d+ h] way ?i!r1--%e _h nev] once dreamt ( h]1 or se5 h] 9 h] dreams1 mu* to h] own surprise1 & despite ! con/ant crav+ ( h] a*+ he>t4 ,b at la/1 "o night %e dreamt1 & ?us3 t %e _h ris5 f h] b$1 & 0 /&+ 9 h] *amb]2 t ! door s(tly op5$1 & h] little "o came & sat ^u ! ?re%old1 sweetly smil+4 #8,:at1 my own d>l+6 7%e ?\ght %e said17 are y come back aga9 to me8' #8,yes1 my mamma1' repli$ ! *ild4 #8,& are y happy1 de>e/8' #8,yes1 q happy2 b n = any?+ ,i h done1--only = ! m]it ( my ,"l4' ,! "m advanc$ & embrac$ h] *ild1 & ?us embrac+ %e awoke4 ,& n[ wond]fully 0 x borne 9 ^u h] t ! midnight app>ition ( s _m ye>s ago & ! *ild ( h] dream 7 "o4 ,h] dream 0 s real1 t %e c\ld n b receive x z a div9e intimation1 a direct answ] to h] pray]s4 ,%e n[ felt & believ$ t h] de> "o 0 9 ,p>adise4 ,= "s weeks1 despite h] long+s to r5ew ! vision1 %e saw h] *ild no m4 ,!n %e did s once aga91 9 a dream4 ,%e 0 cross+ a radiant g>d51 :]e %e knew n2 9 its c5tre 0 a /ately hall or cupola1 & on ! m>ble /eps :i* l$ to x /ood h] sweet "o1 look+ pure & bless$4 ,! "m b\nd$ t[>ds h]1 :5 %e espi$1 )9 ! hall1 at ! fur!r end ( a corridor or long passage1 ! =m ( ano!r *ild ( h]s /ill liv+6 ,?is sight t]rifi$ h]2 %e %riek$ out1 & %riek+ %e awoke4 ,t *ild lives /ill1 & may x long be pres]v$ to ! "m's pray]s6 ,b mean:ile1 x is n a little rem>kable1 t dur+ ne>ly ?ree ye>s :i* h elaps$1 despite e ef=t on ! "m's "p1 %e has nev] once dreamt ( h] d>l+6 ,?is is :at contributes1 ) ! vision ( ! radiant *ild at fir/1 to imp>t a sup]natural "* to ! :ole transaction1 & take ^! visitations out ( ! category ( ord9>y dreams4 ,on my own m9d !re is n ! smalle/ d\bt t "h 0 a two-fold sup]natural int]v5tion2 fir/ly1 vision1--se51 rememb]1 by two witnesses2 !n by a mo/ /rangely corroborative dream40 ,ano!r example1 %ad[+ =? ! possible value & p[] ( pray]1--8! effectual1 f]v5t pray] ( a righte\s man10--?\gh briefly told1 is n )\t its own special int]e/ 9 ^! days ( ,irreligion & ,unbelief4 8,an ,engli% g5tleman ,i knew well 0 resid+ 9 ,france2 8 only son 0 a b>ri/] 9 ! ,middle ,temple ,*amb]s 9 ,london4 ,?is son suff]$ f disease ( ! he>t1 n kn[n to be imm$iately dang]\s2 he 0 a pr(ess$ unbeliev]--a sc(f]1 ev52 & _h1 alas6 spok5 lightly ( ,revelation ! day be=e 8 dea?4 ,a sudd51 viol5t attack pro/rat$ him2 &1 aft] a few h\rs ( suff]+1 he dep>t$4 ,t night1 ! fa!r1 :o 0 n aw>e ( any imm$iate dang] to 8 *ild1 dreamt t ! _s ( 8 deceas$ wife appe>$ to him1 & address$ him1 say+1 #8,rise & pray6 ,william is dy+1 & !re are none to pray = him6'--or words to t effect4 ,?is dream 0 repeat$1 ,i believe1 ?rice4 ,! fa!r did rise1 & rema9$ 9 e>ne/ int]cessory pray] 7he 0 a dev\t ,*ri/ian man17 = ! great] "p ( ! night4 ,?is is a well-au!nticat$ fact1 ! c]ta9ty ( :i* may be reli$ on40 ,?is *apt] is br\ght to its close by a mo/ impressive acc\nt ( sweet & heav5ly music :i* 0 he>d ne> ! dy+ b$ ( "o1 ^: pati5ce & devotion dur+ sickness 7 z rem>kable z h] e>?ly life _h be5 pure & holy4 ,x is f ! p5 ( "o :o = _m ye>s 0 a cl]gyman ( ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&1 b is n[ a ,ci/]cian monk ( ! ,mona/]y ( ,m\nt ,s4 ,b]n>d1 on ! ,*>nwood ,hills1 9 ,leice/]%ire1 & :o is kn[n 9 religion z ,fa!r ,augu/9e4 8,on ! la/ day %e ,m>y1 daught] ( ,a4 ,p4 de ,lisle1 ( ,g>5don ,p>k1 ,esq41 long$ mu* = a cup ( cold wat]1 b x 0 n ?\ght good = h]2 & s1 :5 rem9d$ ( our ,savi\r's ?ir/ on ! ,cross1 %e (f]$ up h] own ?ir/ 9 union ) ,81 & said %e w\ld ask = x no m4#fh ,h] faculties1 h[ev]1 cont9u$ entire & cle> to ! end1 & by h] p>ticul> reque/ indulg5c$ pray]s#fi 7 recit$ to h] t %e might frequ5tly repeat !m4 ,?us h] life ebb$ s(tly away2 ! la/ words on h] lips be+ a pray] to h] #8,sweet ,savi\r to h m]cy ^u h]4' ,& are n su* ?+s z ^! natural gr\nds = hav+ a sure hope t %e di$ 9 ! fav\r ( ,god8 ,x is true t we h ev5 sup]natural gr\nds 9 ! fact t on ! night be=e h] decease 7:il/ %e 0 receiv+ ) dev\t m9d ! la/ ano9t+ ( ,holy ,*ur* to prep>e h] = h] end7 !re 0 he>d di/9ctly & by sev]al p]sons ! s\nd ( a cele/ial *ant1 proce$+ f h] *amb]1 hymn$ by no e>?ly voices4 ,does n ?is look z if ! bless$ spirits !mselves _h be5 assi/+ to prep>e h] t %e might soon become "o ( _! company80 8,f\r m510 cont9ues ! au?or ( ! ,s]mon f :i* ! above is tak51 9 a note to x1 8none ( !m ,roman ,ca?olics1 he>d ! *ant+ ?ree sev]al times4 ,!y all agre$ 9 _! conviction z to :5ce x came1 t x 0 f ! *amb] ( ! dy+ *ild4 ,! ?ird "t x 0 s l\d t !y c\ld di/+ui%1 z x 71 ! sev]al voices t bl5d$ 9 ?is cele/ial h>mony1 "s ( :i* sung ! treble notes1 :ile o!rs took ! deep] p>ts4 ,! "* ( ! music 0 indescribably beautiful2 & "o ( ! m51 :o _h be5 9 ! habit ( att5d+ ! ,ca?olic s]vice 9 ,s4 ,m>y's *apel1 at ,grce-,dieu1 decl>$ t ! /yle ( x 0 exactly l t ( ! solemn ,pla9 ,*ant us$ 9 t *apel :i* he 0 accu/om$ to he> !re4 ,!y describ$ ! *ant+ z hav+ no air 9 x t !y c\ld c>ry away1 b ! effect 0 solemn & beautiful beyond expression4 ,!y suppos$1 at ! mom5t1 t x 0 "s s]vice1 accord+ to ! ,ca?olic rites1 :i* 0 be+ sung 9 ! sick *amb] by ! prie/ & 8 att5dants4 ,:5 !y he>d x1 !re=e1 !y 7 n surpris$ at ! s\nd1 except t its beauty exce$$ t ( any religi\s s]vice !y _h ev] he>d2 & x 0 n until ! foll[+ morn+1 at ! breakfa/ h\r1 :5 relat+ :at !y _h he>d to _! fell[-s]vants1 & be+ !n in=m$ t !re _h be5 no s]vice *ant$ 9 ! sick room1 t ! conviction fla%$ ^u !m1 z ^u all to :om ^! facts h be5 s9ce relat$1 t ! *ant+ proce$$ f heav5ly spirits & dep>t$ sa9ts1 :o _h come hi!r on an err& ( m]cy1 to h$ge r\nd ! dy+ b$ ( ! dep>t+ *ild40--,note1 p4 #ac4 ,! ,editor pref]s to leave ^! v>i$ records ( ! spiritual p[]s & prop]ties ( ! ,*ur*1 ^! diff]5t examples ( ! pres5ce ( ! ,sup]natural1 to ! consid]ation ( ! read]2 himself decl9+ ei!r to lay d[n pr9ciples1 frame argum5ts1 or draw d$uctions f facts already set =?4 ,,app5dix ,,to ,,*apt] ,,iii4 ,,! ,,=m ,,( ,,exorcis+ ,,! ,,possess$4 ,,translat$ ,,f ,,! 8,,roman ,,ritual40 ,! ,prie/1 hav+ confess$1 or at lea/ hat+ s9 9 8 he>t1 & hav+ said ,mass1 if x possibly & conv5i5tly c be done1 & humbly implor$ ! ,div9e help1 ve/$ 9 surplice & violet /ole1 ! end ( :i* he %all place r\nd ! neck ( ! "o possess$1 & hav+ ! possess$ p]son be=e him1 & b\nd if !re be dang] ( viol5ce1 %all sign himself1 ! p]son1 & ^? /&+ by1 ) ! sign ( ! ,cross1 & spr9kle !m ) holy wat]1 & kneel+ d[n1 ! o!rs mak+ ! responses1 %all say ! ,litany z f> z ! pray]s4 ,at ! end ! ,antiphon4 ,rememb] n1 ,"l1 our (f5ces1 nor ! (f5ces ( our =efa!rs1 nei!r take ,?\ v5geance ( our s9s4 ,our ,fa!r4 ,secretly4 ,& lead u n into temptation4 ,b deliv] u f evil4 ,psalm liv4 ,deus1 9 ,nom9e4 ,! :ole %all be said ) ,glory be to ! ,fa!r4 ,save ,?y s]vant1 ,o my ,god1 t putte? 8 tru/ 9 ,!e4 ,be unto him1 ,o ,"l1 a /rong t[]1 ,f ! face ( 8 enemy4 ,let ! enemy h no advantage ( him1 ,nor ! son ( wick$ness approa* to hurt him4 ,s5d him help1 ,o ,"l1 f ! sanctu>y1 ,& /r5g!n him out ( ,sion4 ,"l1 he> my pray]1 ,& let my cry come unto ,!e4 ,! ,"l be ) y1 ,& ) ?y _s4 ,let u pray4 ,o ,god1 ,^: prop]ty is ev] to h m]cy & to =give3 receive our supplications & pray]s1 t ( ,?y m]cy & lov+-k9dness ,?\ wilt set free ?is ,?y s]vant 7or h&maid7 :o is fa/ b\nd by ! *a9 ( 8 s9s4 ,o holy ,"l1 ,fa!r ,almighty1 ,et]nal ,god1 ! ,fa!r ( our ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/3 ,:o ha/ assign$ t tyrant & apo/ate to ! fires ( hell2 & ha/ s5t ,?9e ,only ,begott5 ,son into ! _w1 t ,he might bruise him z he ro>s aft] 8 prey3 make ha/e1 t>ry n1 to deliv] ?is man1 creat$ 9 ,?9e ,own image & lik5ess1 f ru91 & f ! noon-day devil 7dmonio m]idiano2 9 our v]sion1 8! sickness t de/roye? 9 ! noon-day074 ,s5d ,?y fe>1 ,o ,"l1 ^u ! wild bea/1 :i* dev\re? ,?y v9e4 ,grant ,?y s]vants boldness to fight bravely aga9/ t wick$ dragon1 le/ he despise !m t put _! tru/ 9 ,!e1 & say1 z once he spake 9 ,ph>aoh3 ,i "k n ! ,"l1 nei!r w ,i let ,israel g4 ,let ,?y "r h& 9 p[] compel him to dep>t f ,?y s]vant ,n4 7or ,?y h&maid ,n47 1 t he d>e no long] to hold him captive1 :om ,?\ ha/ v\*saf$ to make 9 ,?9e image1 & ha/ r$eem$ 9 ,?y ,son2 ,:o live? & reigne? ) ,!e 9 ! ,unity ( ! ,holy ,_s1 ev] ,"o ,god1 _w )\t end4 ,am54 ,!n he %all comm& ! _s 9 ?is mann]4 ,i comm& !e1 :osoev] ?\ art1 ?\ unclean _s1 & all ?y companions possess+ ?is s]vant ( ,god1 t by ! ,my/]ies ( ! ,inc>nation1 ,passion1 ,resurrection & ,asc5sion ( our ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/1 by ! s5d+ ( ! ,holy ,gho/1 & by ! ,com+ ( ! same our ,"l to judgm5t1 ?\ tell me ?y "n1 ! day1 & ! h\r ( ?y go+ out1 by "s sign3 &1 t to me1 a m9i/] ( ,god1 al?\gh unwor?y1 ?\ be :olly ob$i5t 9 all ?+s3 nor hurt ?is creature ( ,god1 or ^? t /& by1 or _! goods 9 any way4 ,!n %all ^! ,gospels1 or "o or ! o!r1 be read ov] ! possess$4 ,! ,lesson ( ! ,holy ,gospel accord+ to ,s4 ,john i4 #a4 ,z he says ^! words he %all sign himself & ! possess$ on ! =ehead1 m\?1 & brea/4 ,9 ! beg9n+ 0 ! ,^w 444 full ( grace & tru?4 ,! ,lesson ( ! ,holy ,gospel accord+ to ,s4 ,m>k xvi4 #ae4 ,at t "t3 ,jesus spake unto ,8 disciples3 ,g ye into all ! _w 444 %all lay h&s on ! sick1 & !y %all recov]4 ,! ,lesson ( ! ,holy ,gospel accord+ to ,s4 ,luke x4 #ag4 ,at t "t3 ,! sev5ty return$ aga9 ) joy 444 because y\r names are writt5 9 heav54 ,! ,lesson ( ! ,holy ,gospel accord+ to ,s4 ,luke xi4 #ad4 ,at t "t3 ,jesus 0 ca/+ out a devil1 & x 0 dumb 444 :]e9 he tru/$1 & divide? 8 spoils4 ,"l1 he> my pray]1 ,& let my cry come unto ,!e4 ,! ,"l be ) y1 ,& ) ?y ,_s4 ,let u pray4 ,almighty ,"l1 ,^w ( ,god ! ,fa!r1 ,jesus ,*ri/1 ,god & ,"l ( e creature3 ,:o did/ give to ,?y ,holy ,apo/les p[] to tread ^u s]p5ts & scorpions3 ,:o among/ o!r ( ,?y wond]ful comm&s did/ v\*safe to say--,put ! devils to flight3 by ,^: p[] ,satan fell f heav5 l lightn+3 ) supplication ,i besee* ,?y ,holy ,"n 9 fe> & trembl+1 t to me ,?y mo/ unwor?y s]vant1 grant+ me p>don ( all my faults1 ,?\ wilt v\*safe to give con/ancy ( fai? & p[]1 t %ield$ by ! might ( ,?y holy arm1 9 tru/ & safety ,i may approa* to attack ?is cruel devil1 ?r\gh ,!e1 ,o ,jesus ,*ri/1 ! ,"l our ,god1 ,:o %alt come to judge ! quick & ! dead1 & ! _w by fire4 ,am54 ,!n def5d+ himself & ! possess$ ) ! sign ( ! ,cross1 putt+ "p ( 8 /ole r\nd ! neck1 & 8 "r h& ^u ! head ( ! possess$1 firmly & ) great fai? he %all say :at foll[s4 ,behold ! ,cross ( ! ,"l1 flee ye ( ! contr>y "p4 ,! ,lion ( ! tribe ( ,judah1 ! ,root ( ,david1 ha? prevail$4 ,"l1 he> my pray]1 ,& let my cry come unto ,!e4 ,! ,"l be ) y1 ,& ) ?y _s4 ,let u pray4 ,o ,god1 & ,fa!r ( our ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/1 ,i call ^u ,?y ,holy ,"n1 & humbly implore ,?y m]cy1 t ,?\ w\lde/ v\*safe to grant me help aga9/ ?is1 & e unclean _s1 t vexes ?is ,?y creature4 ,?r\gh ! same ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,,! ,,exorcism4 ,i exorcise !e1 mo/ f\l _s1 e com+ 9 ( ! enemy1 e app>ition1 e legion2 9 ! ,"n ( our ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/ be root$ out1 & be put to flight f ?is creature ( ,god 4 ,he comm&s !e1 ,:o has bid !e be ca/ d[n f ! highe/ heav5 into ! l[] p>ts ( ! e>?4 ,he comm&s !e1 ,:o has comm&$ ! sea1 ! w9ds1 & ! /orms4 ,he> !re=e1 & fe>1 ,satan1 ?\ injur] ( ! fai?1 ?\ enemy ( ! human race1 ?\ procur] ( dea?1 ?\ de/roy] ( life1 k9dl] ( vices1 s$uc] ( m51 betray] ( ! nations1 incit] ( envy1 orig9 ( av>ice1 cause ( discord1 /irr]-up ( tr\bles3 :y /&e/ ?\1 & resi/e/1 :5 ?\ kn[e/ t ,*ri/ ! ,"l de/roye/ ?y ways8 ,fe> ,him1 ,:o 0 sacrific$ 9 ,isaac1 ,:o 0 sold 9 ,joseph1 0 sla9 9 ! ,lamb1 0 crucifi$ 9 man1 !nce 0 ! triumph] ov] hell4 ,! foll[+ signs ( ! ,cross %all be made ^u ! =ehead ( ! possess$4 ,dep>t !re=e 9 ! ,"n ( ! ,fa!r 1 & ( ! ,son 1 & ( ! ,holy ,gho/3 give place to ! ,holy ,gho/1 by ?is sign ( ! holy ,cross ( ,jesus ,*ri/ our ,"l3 ,:o ) ! ,fa!r1 & ! same ,holy ,gho/1 live? & reigne? ev] "o ,god1 _w )\t end4 ,am54 ,"l1 he> my pray]4 ,& let my cry come unto ,!e4 ,! ,"l be ) y4 ,& ) ?y _s4 ,let u pray4 ,o ,god1 ! ,creator & ,protector ( ! human race1 ,:o ha/ =m$ man 9 ,?9e own ,image3 look ^u ?is ,?y s]vant ,n4 7or ?is ,?y h&maid ,n471 :o is griev\sly vex$ ) ! wiles ( an unclean _s1 :om ! old adv]s>y1 ! anci5t enemy ( ! e>?1 encompasses ) a horrible dread1 & bl9ds ! s5ses ( 8 human und]/&+ ) /upor1 conf\nds him ) t]ror1 & h>asses him ) trembl+ & fe>4 ,drive away1 ,o ,"l1 ! p[] ( ! devil1 take away 8 deceitful sn>es3 let ! impi\s tempt] fly f> h5ce3 let ,?y s]vant be def5d$ by ! sign 7on 8 =ehead7 ( ,?y ,"n1 & be safe bo? 9 body1 & s\l4 7,! ?ree foll[+ crosses %all be made on ! brea/ ( ! demoniac47 ,d ,?\ gu>d 8 inmo/ s\l1 ,?\ rule 8 inw>d p>ts1 ,?\ /r5g!n 8 he>t4 ,let ! attempts ( ! oppos+ p[] 9 8 s\l vani% away4 ,grant1 ,o ,"l1 grace to ?is invocation ( ,?y mo/ ,holy ,"n1 t he :o up to ?is pres5t 0 caus+ t]ror1 may flee away affright$1 & dep>t conqu]$2 & t ?is ,?y s]vant1 /r5g!n$ 9 he>t1 & s9c]e 9 m9d1 may r5d] ,!e 8 due s]vice4 ,?r\gh our ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,am54 ,,! ,,exorcism4 ,i adjure !e1 ?\ old s]p5t1 by ! ,judge ( ! quick & ! dead1 by ?y ,mak]1 & ! ,mak] ( ! _w3 by ,him1 ,:o ha? p[] to put !e into hell1 t ?\ dep>t 9 ha/e f ?is s]vant ( ,god ,n41 :o returns to ! bosom ( ! ,*ur*1 ) ?y fe> & ) ! torm5t ( ?y t]ror4 ,i adjure ,!e aga9 7on 8 =ehead71 n 9 my infirmity1 b by ! p[] ( ! ,holy ,gho/1 t ?\ g out ( ?is s]vant ( ,god ,n41 :om ! ,almighty ,god ha? made 9 ,8 ,own ,image4 ,yield1 !re=e1 n to me1 b to ! m9i/] ( ,*ri/4 ,= ,8 p[] presses ^u !e ,:o subdu$ !e b5ea? ,8 ,cross4 ,tremble at ,8 arm1 :i*1 aft] ! groan+s ( hell 7 subdu$1 l$ =? ! s\ls into light4 ,let ! body 7on 8 brea/7 ( man be a t]ror to !e1 let ! image ( ,god 7on 8 =ehead7 be an al>m to !e4 ,resi/ n1 nor delay to dep>t f ?is p]son1 = x has pleas$ ,*ri/ to dwell 9 man4 ,& ?9k n t ,i am to be despis$1 s9ce ?\ kn[e/ t ,i too am s great a s9n]4 ,god comm&s !e4 ,! maje/y ( ,*ri/ comm&s !e4 ,god ! ,fa!r comm&s !e4 ,god ! ,son comm&s !e4 ,god ! ,holy ,gho/ comm&s !e4 ,! ,sacram5t ( ! ,cross comm&s !e4 ,! fai? ( ! holy ,apo/les ,pet] & ,paul1 & ( all ! o!r ,sa9ts 1 comm&s !e4 ,! blood ( ! ,m>tyrs comm&s !e4 ,! /$fa/ness 7cont95tia7 ( ! ,confessors comm&s !e4 ,! dev\t int]cession ( all ! ,sa9ts comm&s !e4 ,! virtue ( ! ,my/]ies ( ! ,*ri/ian ,fai? comm&s !e4 ,g out1 !re=e1 ?\ transgressor4 ,g out1 ?\ s$uc]1 full ( all deceit & wile1 ?\ enemy ( virtue1 ?\ p]secutor ( innoc5ce4 ,give place1 ?\ mo/ dire "o3 give place1 ?\ mo/ impi\s "o3 give place to ,*ri/ 9 ,:om ?\ ha/ f\nd no?+ ( ?y works3 ,:o ha? ov]come !e1 ,:o ha? de/roy$ ?y k+dom1 ,:o ha? l$ !e captive & b\nd !e1 & ha? spoil$ ?y goods3 ,:o ha? ca/ !e into out] d>kness1 :]e = !e & ?y s]vants ev]la/+ de/ruction is prep>$4 ,b :y1 ,o fi]ce "o1 do/ ?\ )/&8 :y1 ra%ly bold1 do/ ?\ refuse8 ?\ art ! accus$ ( ,almighty ,god1 ^: laws ?\ ha/ brok54 ,?\ art ! accus$ ( ,jesus ,*ri/ our ,"l1 :om ?\ ha/ d>$ to tempt1 & presum$ to crucify4 ,?\ art ! accus$ ( ! human race1 to :om by ?y p]suasion ?\ ha/ giv5 to dr9k ?y poison4 ,!re=e1 ,i adjure !e1 mo/ wick$ dragon1 9 ! ,"n ( ! immaculate ,lamb1 ,:o treads ^u ! lion & add]1 ,:o tramples "u foot ! "y lion & ! dragon1 t ?\ dep>t f ?is man 7let ! sign be made ^u 8 =ehead71 t ?\ dep>t f ! ,*ur* ( ,god 7let ! sign he made ov] ^? :o are /&+ by73 tremble1 & flee away at ! call+ ^u ! ,"n ( t ,"l1 ( ,:om hell is afraid2 to ,:om ! ,virtues1 ! ,p[]s1 & ! ,dom9ions ( ! heav5s are subject2 ,:om ,*]ubim & ,s]aphim ) unwe>i$ voices praise1 say+3 ,holy1 ,holy1 ,holy1 ,"l ,god ( ,sabao?4 ,! ,^w made ,fle% comm&s !e4 ,he ,:o 0 born ( ! ,virg9 comm&s !e4 ,jesus ( ,naz>e? comm&s !e2 ,:o1 al?\gh ?\ did/ despise ,8 disciples1 bade !e g bruis$ & ov]?r[n out ( ! man3 & 9 8 pres5ce1 hav+ sep>at$ !e f him1 ?\ did/ n presume to ent] into ! h]d ( sw9e4 ,!re=e1 ?us n[ adjur$ 9 ,8 ,"n 1 dep>t f ! man1 :om ,he has =m$4 ,x is h>d = !e to wi% to resi/ 4 ,x is h>d = !e to kick aga9/ ! pricks 4 ,because ! m sl[ly goe/ ?\ out1 does ! great] puni%m5t increase aga9/ !e1 = ?\ despise/ n m51 b ,him1 ,:o is ,"l bo? ( ! quick & ! dead1 ,:o %all come to judge ! quick & ! dead1 & ! ,_w by fire4 ,am54 ,"l1 he> my pray]4 ,& let my cry come unto !e4 ,! ,"l be ) y4 ,& ) ?y _s4 ,let u pray4 ,o ,god ( heav51 ,god ( e>?1 ,god ( ! ,angels1 ,god ( ! ,ar*angels1 ,god ( ! ,prophets1 ,god ( ! ,apo/les1 ,god ( ! ,m>tyrs1 ,god ( ! ,virg9s1 ,god1 ,:o ha/ ! p[] to give life aft] dea?1 re/ aft] lab\r2 because !re is none o!r ,god beside ,!e1 nor c\ld be true1 b ,?\1 ! ,creator ( heav5 & e>?1 ,:o art ! true ,k+1 & ( ,^: k+dom !re %all be no end3 humbly ,i besee* ,?y glori\s maje/y1 t ,?\ w\lde/ v\*safe to deliv] ?is ,?y s]vant f unclean spirits1 ?r\gh ,*ri/ our ,"l4 ,am54 ,,! ,,exorcism4 ,i !re=e adjure !e1 ?\ mo/ f\l _s1 e appe>ance1 e inroad ( ,satan1 9 ! ,"n ( ,jesus ,*ri/ ( ,naz>e?1 ,:o1 aft] ,8 baptism 9 ,jordan1 0 l$ into ! wild]ness1 & ov]came !e 9 ?9e own /ronghold3 t ?\ cease to assault him :om ,he ha? =m$ f ! du/ ( ! e>? = ,8 own hon\r & glory3 & t ?\ 9 mis]able man tremble n at human weakness1 b at ! image ( ,almighty ,god4 ,yield1 !re=e1 to ,god ,:o by ,8 s]vant ,moses dr[n$ !e & ?y malice 9 ,ph>aoh & 8 army 9 ! dep?s ( ! sea4 ,yield to ,god 1 ,:o put !e to flight :5 driv5 out ( ,k+ ,saul ) spiritual song1 by 8 mo/ fai?ful s]vant ,david4 ,yield ?yself to ,god 1 ,:o condemn$ !e 9 ! traitor ,judas ,isc>iot4 ,= ,he t\*es !e ) ,div9e /ripes1 :5 9 ,8 sight1 trembl+ & cry+ out ) ?y legions1 ?\ said/3 ,:at h ,i to d ) ,!e1 ,jesus1 ,son ( ! ,mo/ ,high ,god8 ,art ,?\ come hi!r to torm5t u be=e ! "t8 ,he presses ^u !e ) p]petual flames1 ,:o %all say to ! wick$ at ! end ( "t--,dep>t f ,me1 ye curs$1 into ev]la/+ fire1 prep>$ = ! devil & 8 angels4 ,= !e1 ,o impi\s "o1 & = ?y angels1 is ! worm t die? n2 = !e & ?y angels is ! fire unqu5*able prep>$3 = ?\ art ! *ief ( accurs$ murd]1 ?\ ! au?or ( ince/1 ?\ ! head ( sacrileges1 ?\ ! ma/] ( ! wor/ actions1 ?\ ! tea*] ( h]etics1 ?\ ! in/igator ( all uncleanness4 ,!re=e g out 1 ?\ wick$ "o1 g out 1 ?\ infam\s "o1 g out ) all ?y deceits2 = ,god ha? will$ t man %all be ,8 temple4 ,b :y do/ ?\ delay long] "h8 ,give hon\r to ,god ! ,fa!r ,almighty1 be=e ,:om e knee is b5t4 ,give place to ,jesus ,*ri/ ! ,"l1 ,:o %$ = man ,8 mo/ preci\s ,blood4 ,give place to ! ,holy ,gho/1 ,:o by ,8 bless$ apo/le ,pet] /ruck !e to ! gr\nd 9 ,simon ,magus2 ,:o condemn$ ?y deceit 9 ,ananias & ,sapphira2 ,:o smote !e 9 ,h]od1 because he gave n ,god ! glory2 ,:o by ,8 apo/le ,paul smote !e 9 ,elymas ! sorc]] ) a mi/ & d>kness1 & by ! same apo/le by 8 ^w ( comm& bade !e come out ( ! damsel possess$ ) ! _s ( div9ation4 ,n[ !re=e dep>t 1 dep>t1 ?\ s$uc]4 ,! wild]ness is ?y abode4 ,! s]p5t is ! place ( ?y habitation3 be humbl$1 & be ov]?r[n4 ,!re is no "t n[ = delay4 ,= behold ! ,"l ! ,rul] approa*es closely ^u !e1 & ,8 fire %all gl[ be=e ,him1 & %all g be=e ,him2 & %all burn up ,8 enemies on e side4 ,if ?\ ha/ deceiv$ man1 ,god ?\ can/ n sc(f3 ,"o expels !e1 f ,^: ,sight no?+ is hidd54 ,he ca/s !e out1 to ,^: p[] all ?+s are subject4 ,he %uts !e out1 ,:o ha/ prep>$ = !e & = ?9e angels ev]la/+ hell2 out ( ,^: m\? ! %>p sword %all g out1 :5 ,he %all come to judge ! quick & ! dead1 & ! ,_w by fire4 ,am54 ,all ! a=esaid ?+s be+ said & done1 s f> z !re %all be ne$1 !y %all be repeat$1 until ! possess$ p]son be entirely set free4 ,! foll[+ :i* are not$ d[n w be ( great assi/ance1 said dev\tly ov] ! possess$1 & also frequ5tly to repeat ! ,our ,fa!r1 ,hail ,m>y1 & ,cre$4 ,! ,canticle4 ,magnificat4 ,! ,canticle4 ,b5$ictus4 ,! ,cre$ ( ,s4 ,a?anasius4 ,quicunque vult4 ,psalm xci4 ,qui habitat4 ,psalm lxviii4 ,exurgat ,deus4 ,psalm lxx4 ,deus 9 adjutorium4 ,psalm liv4 ,9 ,nom9e ,tuo4 ,psalm cxviii4 ,confitem9i ,dom9o4 ,psalm xxxv4 ,judica1 ,dom9e4 ,psalm xxxi4 ,9 ,te1 ,dom9e1 sp]avi4 ,psalm xxii4 ,deus1 ,deus meus4 ,psalm iii4 ,dom9i1 quid multiplicati8 ,psalm xi4 ,9 ,dom9o confido4 ,psalm xiii4 ,usque quo1 ,dom9e8 ,ea* ,psalm %all be said ) ,glory be to ! ,fa!r1 c4 ,pray] aft] be+ set free4 ,we pray ,!e1 ,o ,almighty ,god1 t ! _s ( wick$ness may h no m p[] ov] ?is ,?y s]vant ,n4 7or ,?y h&maid ,n471 b t he may flee away1 & nev] come back aga93 at ,?y bidd+1 ,o ,"l1 let !re come into him 7or h]7 ! goodness & peace ( our ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/1 by ,:om we h be5 r$eem$1 & let u fe> no evil1 = ! ,"l is ) u1 ,:o live? & reigne? ) ,!e1 9 ! ,unity ( ! ,holy ,gho/1 ev] "o ,god1 _w )\t end4 ,am54 ,,wit*craft ,,& ,,necromancy4 8,to d5y ! possibility1 nay actual exi/5ce ( ,wit*craft & ,sorc]y1 is at once flatly to contradict ! reveal$ ,^w ( ,god1 9 v>i\s passages bo? ( ! ,old & ,new ,te/am5t2 & ! ?+ itself is a tru? to :i* e ,nation 9 ! ,_w ha? 9 its turn borne te/imony1 ei!r by examples seem+ly well atte/$1 or by prohibitory laws1 :i* at lea/ suppose ! possibility ( comm]ce ) evil spirits40--,black/one's 8,comm5t>ies10 book iv4 *ap4 iv4 p4 #fa4 ,,*apt] ,,iv4 ,,wit*craft ,,& ,,necromancy4 ,wit*craft is ! sy/em ( ^? p]sons :o1 ?r\gh ! direct ag5cy ( wick$ spirits1 p]=m c]ta9 acts & de$s beyond ! natural & ord9>y p[]s ( mank9d4#gj ,on ! o!r h&1 ,necromancy1 accord+ to ! def9ition ( ,cotgrave1 is 8div9ation by conf]5ce ) dead bodies rais$40 ,9 its mod]n & wid] acceptation1 ! latt] is a =mal summon+ ( ! spirits ( ! dead out ( ! hidd5 place ( _! abode--8! des]t :]e !y glide10--9 ord] to consult ) !m z to ! pres5t or future by unlawful means1 & to secure _! active assi/ance 9 sup]natural ?+s & practices :i* are =bidd54 ,! invocation & consultation ( evil spirits specially summon$ to e>? by c]ta9 recogniz$ incantations1 w\ld be acts ( ,wit*craft & ,necromancy4 ,( ^! cases1 abundant examples occur bo? 9 sacr$#ga & pr(ane hi/ory4#gb ,to ! wiz>d or wit* 7 freely giv5 by ! ,devil or 8 angels div]s p[]s at once sup]natural & uncommon1 by :i*1 :5 s\ght =1 bo? ri*es & s5sual pleasures c\ld = a :ile be secur$1 ev5 to surfeit+4 ,occasionally ! gift ( pr$ict+ c]ta9 future ev5ts 0 be/[$2 9 o!r cases1 ! p[] ( work+ evil & mis*ief ^u ! lives1 limbs1 & =tunes ( neighb\rs or *os5 subjects4 ,?is p[]1 z 0 commonly believ$1 0 be/[$ by an express & def9ite compact1 z "s decl>e1 =mally made 9 writ+ by ! ,devil or 8 ag5ts1 & seal$ ) ! wiz>d's or wit*'s own blood4 ,by ! unv>y+ t]ms ( ! bond1 z an ess5tial prelim9>y1 ! ,sacram5t ( ,holy ,baptism 0 expressly r5\nc$ by ! p]son accept+ ! ,devil's t]ms & conditions4 ,satan 0 =mally wor%ipp$1 pray$ to1 & ackn[l$g$ z ,rul] & ,"l2 & !n1 aft] a c]ta9 numb] ( ye>s1 z a necess>y consequ5ce1 ! s\l ( ! wiz>d or wit*1 )\t any *ance ( r$emption1 0 irrevocably lo/1 & became absolutely ! ev]la/+ prop]ty ( ! ,evil ,"o4 ,! exi/5ce ( ?is detail ( ! ,sup]natural1 sometimes dimly & obscurely set =?1 at o!rs ) und\bt$ & rem>kable cle>ness1 owns 9 its fav\r ! almo/ univ]sal cons5t ( ! human race#gc 9 all ages4 ,ev5 ! incr$ulity ( ! mod]n p]sons1 :o t]m !mselves 8philosoph]s0 & 8?9k]s10 _c be reasonably alleg$ 9 contrav5tion ( s broad & g5]al a fact2 = ^! 8philosoph]s0 !mselves admit z mu* :51 9 _! great wisdom1 !y proce$ to *>act]ize ! opposite disposition--! read9ess to accept su* facts--z 8vulg>0 & 8popul>40 ,x is impossible to po9t to any p]iod :5 ! belief 9 ,wit*craft & ,necromancy 0 p]fectly oblit]at$1 or to any nation :i* altoge!r repudiat$ x4#gd ,if "o p>ticul> phase 0 remov$1 discr$it$1 or disc\nt5anc$1 "s o!r =m1 sub/antially & inh]5tly simil>1 ev5tually took its place4 ,holy ,scripture#ge is full ( ref]5ces to ,wit*craft & ,necromancy4 ,! d>k rites & de$s involv$ 9 _! practice are di/9ctly & unequivocally condemn$4 ,if su* _h n actively exi/$1 :y %\ld _! condemnation h be5 pron\nc$ 9 ! ,sacr$ ,books8 ,sup]natural acts are !re record$1 :i* are expressly said to h be5 p]=m$ by & ?r\gh ! sy/em & p[] ( ,wit*craft1 :i* is pla9ly decl>$ to be a s9 ( a v d>k dye4 ,! practice1 consequ5tly1 is directly & pla9ly =bidd51 z be+ contr>y to ! ,m9d & ,w ( ,god2 & laws 7 enact$ & put on record by :i* ^? :o1 9 ! face ( w>n+s1 cont9u$ to practise su* =bidd5 arts1 7 to be puni%$ by dea?4 ,x is equally cle> f c]ta9 ( ! ,epi/les ( ! ,apo/les ( our ,bless$ ,"l1 t ! fact ( ,wit*craft & ,necromancy be+ commonly practis$ by ,pagan nations 0 n only p]fectly well kn[n#gf to ! guides & rul]s ( ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur*1 b 0 aga9 =mally =bidd5 by ^? :o 7 left to tea* 9 ! ,"n & on behalf ( _! ,"l & ,ma/]4 ,no?+1 9 fact1 c be m c]ta9 ?an t ! ,apo/les condemn$ & prohibit$ ! consultation (1 or int]c\rse )1 ei!r ! spirits ( ! dep>t$ or evil angels4 ,"h a few rem>ks def9+ & sett+ =? ! pr9ciple on :i* su* unlawful arts 7 au?oritatively prohibit$1 may reasonably foll[4 ,by ! v act ( 8 pr(ession ! ,*ri/ian all[s ! co-exi/5ce 9 ! ,_w ( two di/9ct & sep>able ord]s1--! ,natural1 :i* gov]ns ! physical & moral laws ( ! _w1 & ! ,sup]natural1 :i*1 accord+ to ,god's ,revelation1 gradually unfold$ & duly develop$1 gov]ns ! moral laws ( man4 ,! object ( man's fai? is my/]y1 c]ta9 9 itself1 b above human intellig5ce4 ,he yields ! homage ( 8 w n only to a ,god ,:o is ! ,great ,creator & ,pres]v] ( ! _w & ( all t !re9 is1 b r5d]s x to a ,god ,:o is ! ,repair] & ,re/or] ( ! human race by ! ,inc>nation ( ! ,et]nal ,^w1 & ! ,sanctifi] ( s\ls4 ,?is sup]natural ord]1 !n1 0 n only kn[n & e/abli%$ 9 ! e>? by o!r sup]natural facts1 b ! visible te/imony ( ,nature to ! invisible ord] sup]ior to & above ,nature1 0 f "t to "t1 & :5 necess>y1 abundantly made manife/4 ,! ,sup]natural1 !n1 exi/s 9 ! ,_w to lead m5 to ,god4 ,ev]y?+1 !re=e1 t rises up 9 opposition to ! ,sup]natural & m>s ! true idea ( x1 ( necessity turns man away f ,god4 ,! ,_w1 ! ,fle%1 & ! ,devil1 ea* & all 7z ,*ri/ian exp]i5ce by temptation te/ifies17 effect ?is mo/ successfully4 ,! ,_w1 :i* has be5 def9$ z 8! rebellion ( ! reason aga9/ ,god10 scorns to accept miracles & my/]ies1 & boldly d5ies ! exi/5ce bo? ( angels & fall5 spirits--sc(f+ at & repudiat+ ! idea ( ,wit*craft or ,necromancy1 :i* x craftily *>act]izes z 8! fooli% & ignorant sup]/itions ( a d>k age40 ,fur!rmore1 ! ,_w admits ( no tru? sup]ior to ! human intellect1 ( no law :i* re/ricts :at is call$ 8human lib]ty0 or ! 8rights ( man20 & absolutely refuses to ackn[l$ge 9 ! doma9 ( facts any?+ :i* ov]/eps ^? fix$ rules :i* x alone *ooses to recognize 9 ! gov]nm5t ( ,nature4 ,! ,fle% t5ds to degrade man to ! level ( ! bea/s1 ) :om he has 9 common notable t5d5cies & p[]ful passions4 ,to ! c>nal man1 :o is at enmity ) ,god1 ! v t]m 8,sup]natural0 is a ^w void bo? ( mean+ & efficacy4 ,8 motto is1 8,let u eat & dr9k1 = to-morr[ we die30 8 conviction1 z f> z he may be said to h any1 is t 8 own s\l is no?+ m ?an 8a =ce :i* has its orig9 9 matt] itself10 & :i*1 by consequ5ce1 %>es its de/ruction2 :ile 8 ,god is simply ei!r 8a /ream ( t5d5cy1 by :i* all ?+s t5d to fulfil ! law ( _! be+10 or 8a sub/ance imman5t 9 ! univ]se40#gg ,?irdly1 ! ,devil1 ?r\gh hatr$ bo? ( ,god & man1 /rives 9 e way to sub/itute himself = ,god 9 ?is ,_w4 ,he is ! ,pr9ce ( ! ,p[]s ( ! air4 ,he is /rong] & m kn[+ ?an man4 ,8 intellect is cle>] & f9]4 ,moreov]1 8 k+dom is p[]ful2 8 spiritual auxili>ies are num]\s2 8 allies on e>?1 ( all k9ds1 9 ! fle%1 are multitud9\s4 ,! de$s :i* he delights t m5 %\ld d are p]fectly well kn[n4#gh ,by c\nt]feit+ g5u9e prodigies & true revelations1 !re=e1 he draws m5 into ! deadly me%es ( a degrad+ & damnable sup]/ition1 by means ( a delusive & ly+ sup]naturalism4 ,& ! mis*ief result+ f su* an active & successful policy is by no means on ! wane1 if !y are n surely on ! increase1 9 ^! dang]\s latt] days4 ,true t 9 ,engl& ! laws aga9/ ,wit*craft are aboli%$1#gi b hi/ory1 fairly consult$ & fai?fully read1 tells u t n a c5tury has elaps$ s9ce ! comm5cem5t ( ! ,*ri/ian era )\t its demoniacal app>itions & c]ta9 examples ( ,necromancy & ,wit*craft4 ,:ile ?is is s1 ( c\rse no int5tion is ent]ta9$ by ! ,editor ( d5y+ ! common belief ( ! ,univ]sal ,*ur*1 t by & ?r\gh ! ,inc>nation & ,sacrifice ( ! ,ev]-,bless$ ,son ( ,god ! p[]s & influ5ce ( ! ,enemy ( s\ls h be5 mat]ially & effici5tly crippl$4#hj ,hav+ ?us digress$ = an obvi\s purpose1 x is n[ ne$ful to return to ! p>ticul> subject ( ?is section1 ^u :i* "s light w1 9 due c\rse1 be f\nd to h be5 ?r[n1 by ! above brief expositions ( pr9ciples2 9 ! consid]ation & by ! aid ( :i* ! /range facts & s+ul> records :i* foll[ w appe> 9 _! prop] place1 :5 ! important subject ( ! ,sup]natural1 z br\ght out1 incid5t ^u incid5t1 by hi/orical records & au!ntic acc\nts1 is "u consid]ation4 ,t ,wit*craft & ,necromancy 7 publicly recogniz$ z facts by ! ,fa!rs ( ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur* is indisputable2 :ile ! exi/5ce ( an ord] ( m9i/]s kn[n z 8exorci/s10 act+ f "t to "t1 z occasion requir$ or necessity dem&$1 9 ca/+ out evil spirits1 is a suffici5t pro( ( ! wat*ful c>e & b5efic5t action ( ! ,univ]sal ,*ur*1 at once au?oritative1 indefectible1 & div9e4#ha ,9 #adhd1 ,pope ,innoc5t ,,viii4 issu$ a ,bull aga9/ ,wit*craft1 ^u ! promulgation ( :i*1 treatises 7 drawn up = ! guidance ( local bi%ops1 *ancellors1 & o!r ecclesia/ical (ficials1 9 ! necess>y lab\r ( br++ h>d5$ (f5d]s to ju/ice4 ,?is ,bull 0 r5ew$ 9 ! latt] "p ( ! fifte5? c5tury1 by ,pope ,alex&] ,,vi41 s t ! subject ( ,wit*craft ga9$ unusual att5tion ab\t t p]iod4 ,z a matt] ( fact1 x is comput$ t 9 ! ye> #aeae1 no less ?an five hundr$ wit*es 7 burnt 9 ,g5eva alone1 & ! same 0 ! case 9 o!r p>ts ( ,*ri/5dom1--a pro( at once ( ! craft & p[] ( ,satan1 & ( ! demoralization ( ^? :o _h delib]ately elect$ to become 8 s]vants & slaves4 ,! e>lie/ /atute aga9/ ,wit*craft enact$ 9 ,engl&1 0 pass$ 9 ! reign ( ,k+ ,h5ry ,,vi42 & additional laws ( great /r+5cy & sev]ity1 sorely ne$$1 7 enact$ "u ! ,tudors1 by ,h5ry ,,viii41 ,que5 ,elizabe?1 & ,james ,i4 ,9 ! ye> #afjd1 ! great ,act ( ,p>liam5t aga9/ ,wit*craft1 drawn up by ,coke & ,bacon1 0 pass$2 & x is ass]t$ t no less ?an twelve bi%ops att5d$ ! ,committee ( ! ,h\se ( ,lords :5 ! ,bill 0 "u discussion4 ,sir ,mat!w ,hale & ,sir ,?omas ,br[ne1 m5 ( high legal & lit]>y rank & m>k1 ea* gave evid5ce at ! trials :i* spe$ily foll[$4 ,9 ?is p>ticul>1 z 9 "s o!rs1 ,engl& foll[$ ,g5eva4 ,betwe5 ! ye>s #aefe & #agjj1 elev5 wiz>ds or sorc]]s 7 burnt at ! /ake 9 ! ,c>ref\r du ,bordage1 9 ,gu]nsey1 ! squ>e devot$ by ! city au?orities ( t isl& to ?is k9d ( puni%m5t4 ,! la/ case ( dea? = ,wit*craft !re took place 9 #agdg4 ,x may "h be put on record t at ! p]iod ( ! ,re=mation1 & dur+ ! succe$+ c5tury1 ! p[] ( ca/+ out devils 0 claim$ exclusively by ^? :o rema9$ 9 visible communion ) ! ,see ( ,rome1 & _m ,roman ,ca?olic writ]s ( ^? p]iods ma9ta9$ t no su* p[] belong$ ei!r to any tea*] ( h]esy or to s*ismatics4#hb ,b _m ( ! ,puritans1 kn[+ t ! act ( exorcism1 l baptism1 0 n ess5tially a sac]dotal act 7= if baptism may be validly confirm$ by a deacon1 x may1 ) equal validity1 be be/[$ by a layman71 ma9ta9$ ! p[] to be inh]5t 9 any ,*ri/ian man 7) "r disposition & foll[+ recogniz$ & au?oriz$ rules7 ( ca/+ out evil spirits2 &1 9 consequ5ce1 decl9$ altoge!r to repudiate ! cle> & pla9 records & /atem5ts ( ,holy ,scripture conc]n+ ,wit*craft & ,necromancy4 ,!y !re=e made sev]al attempts to secure ! (ficial au?orization ( a =m = exorcism1 fram$ aft] ! old & cu/om>y rite1 to be pr9t$ 9 ! 8,book ( ,common ,pray]40 ,?is1 h[ev]1 0 nev] done4 ,b 9 #afjd ! subject 0 duly consid]$1 & det]m9$ ^u 9 ! sev5ty-second ,canon1 :i*1 z has be5 already po9t$ out1 prop]ly & /r+5tly =bad to ! cl]gy ! practice ( exorcism )\t a special lic5se or faculty f ! ,bi%op ( ! diocese4 ,z to ! facts ( ,wit*craft & ,necromancy1 x is q impossible to d5y _! exi/5ce4 ,records ( ! pla9e/ "*1 legal evid5ce & lit]>y te/imony ( undisput$ au?ority1#hc may be discov]$1 :i* v lum9\sly set =? :at 0 believ$ on ! subject2 & ?is n alone by ! ignorant1 b by ! le>n$ & well-in=m$4 ,! only difficulty is to make a suitable selection f t evid5ce :i* s abundantly exi/s2 be+ c>eful t su* selection %all n set =? m]ely "o aspect ( ! subject1 b sev]al1 & leav+ ea* acc\nt to tell its own /ory4 ,?is x is n[ propos$ briefly to attempt4 ,= example1 9 ! ye> #aeii1 a girl nam$ ,m>?a ,brossi]1 ( ,romorant91 9 ,b]ry1 0 reput$ to be possess$1 & excit$ a consid]able s5sation 9 ,p>is4 ,at ! sugge/ion ( ! !n ,bi%op ( ,p>is1 ! ,k+ ord]$ a ,committee compos$ ( ! mo/ em95t physicians1 to exam9e & report on h] case4 ,! physicians appo9t$ 7 ,m>escot1 ,ella91 ,haul91 ,riolan1 & ,duet2 & _! ,report1 :i* is exce$+ly curi\s1 w be f\nd translat$ into ,engli% by ,abraham ,h>twell1 & publi%$ t[>ds ! close ( ! sixte5? c5tury4#hd ,! d$ication to 8 ,maje/y proce$s ?us3-- 8,sire1 by ! comm&m5t ( ,y\r ,maje/ie1 we h set d[n briefely & truly t :i* wee h f\nd 9 our visit+ ( ,m>?a ,brossi]4444 ,we pres5t ! same unto ,y\r ,maje/ie )\t any art1 )\t any pa9t$ %[1 )\t any fl\ri%1 b ) a nak$ ,simplicitie1 ! fai?ful companion ( ,tru?1 :i* y h desir$ f u 9 ?is matt] & :i* y h always lov$ & curi\sly s\ght40 ,! ,report !n cont9ues3 8,we ! und]sign$ ,doctors ,reg5ts 9 ! facultie ( physicke 9 ! ,univ]sitie ( ,p>is1 t\*+ ! matt] ( ,m>?a ,brossi]1 a maide ( ! age ( two-&-tw5ty y]es or !reab\ts1 born at ,romorant9 9 ,b]ry1 :o 0 br\ght unto u 9 ! *appel ( my ,"l ( ,sa9t ,g5efue ,g5evive1 & :o we saw sometimes 9 con/itution1 c\nt5ance & spee* z a p]son s\nde ( bodie & m9de1 444 d say 9 our consci5ces1 & c]tify t :i* foll[e?3 t all :i* is be=e set d[n 7ref]r+ to ! "* ( h] fits7 mu/ be ref]r$ to "o ( ^! ?ree causes--sicknesse1 c\nt]feit+1 or diabolicall possession4 ,= ! op9ion t x proce$e? f sicknesse1 we are cl]ely exclud$ f t1 = ! agitations & motions we obs]v$ !re9 doe reta9 no?+ ( ! nature ( sickness1 nay n ( ^? diseases :]eunto ( ! fir/ sight !y might h resembl$2 x be+ nei!r an epilepsie or fall+ sickness1 :i* always supposes ! loss ( s5se & judgm5t1 nor ! passion :i* we call hy/]ica1 444 nor any ( ! f\re motions proce$+ f diseases1 t is to say1 %iv]+1 trembl+1 pant+1 & convulsion1 or inde$e if !re doe appe>e any convulsion2 & t a man w s call ! turn+ up ( h] eyes1 ! gna%+ ( h] tee?1 ! wri?+ ( h] *aps 7:i* are almo/ ord9>ie ) ?is maide :ile %e is 9 h] fittes72 ! confid5ce :i* ! prie/ ha? :5 he op5e? h] m\?1 & holde? x op5 ) 8 f+] )9 x1 te/ify+ suffici5tly t !y doe n proce$e f1 nor are caus$ by1 any disease1 consid]+ t 9 diseases he t ha? a convulsion is n ma/] ( t "p or memb] :]e9 x is1 hav+ nei!r any p[] ( election or comm& ov] x1 & p>ticul>ly :i* is 9 ! convulsion ( ! jawes1 :i* is mo/ viol5t ( all ! re/1 ! f+] ( ! prie/ %\ld bee no m respect$ nor sp>$ ?an ! f+] ( any o!r man4 ,moreov]1 diseases1 & ! motions also ( diseases 7especially ^? t are viol5t71 leave ! body feeble1 ! visage pale1 & ! brea? pant+4 ,?is maide1 at ! end ( h] fittes1 0 f\nd to be z little mov$ & *ang$ 9 pulse1 col\r1 c\nt5ance1 & brea?1 z ev] %e 0 be=e2 yea1 :i* is ! m to be not$1 z little at ! end ( h] exorcisme z at ! beg9n+1 at ev5+ z 9 ! morn+1 at ! la/ day z at ! fir/4 ,t\*+ ! po9t ( c\nt]feit+1 ! ins5sibilitie ( h] bodie dur+ h] extasies & furies1 tri$ by ! deepe prick+s ( long p9nes1 :i* 7 ?ru/ into div]s p>ts ( h] h&s1 & aft]w>ds pluck$ out aga9e1 )\t any %[ t ev] %e made ( feel+ ! same1 ei!r 9 ! putt+ 9 ( !m1 or ! tak+ out ( !m1 a griefe :i*1 )\t majicke & )\t spee*1 c\ld n1 9 our op9ion1 be indur$1 )\t any c\nt5ance or %[ !re(1 nei!r by ! con/ancie ( ! mo/ c\rage\s1 nor by ! /\tnesse ( ! mo/ wick$1 nor by ! /ronge conceit ( ! mo/ crim9all malefactores1 took f u almo/ ! suspicion ( x1 b mu* m p]suad$ u f t op9ion1 ! ?9 & sl5d] foam t 9 h] mad fits we saw issue out ( h] m\?1 :i* %e _h no means to be abel to c\nt]feit4 ,& yet m ?an all ?is1 ! v consid]ation be=e m5tion$ ( ! little or no *ange at all t 0 se5e 9 h] p]son aft] all ^! mo/ %>pe & v long pangs1 7a ?+ :i* nobody 9 ! _w did ev] trie 9 _! mo/ mod]ate ex]cises17 we are driv51 ev5 till ?is h\re1 by all ! lawes ( disc\rse & k1 yea1 & almo/ =c$ to beleeve t ?is maide is a demoniacke1 & ! ,devill dwell+ 9 h] is ! ,au?or ( ^! effects4 ,if wee _h se5 t :i* my ,"l ( ,/4 ,g5efue & _m o!rs doe report1--t ?is maide 0 lift$ up into ! ayre m ?an f\r foote above five or six /rong p]sons t held h]1--x w\ld h be5 an argum5t to u ( an extraord9>ie p[]1 ov] & beyond ! common nature & condition ( man4 ,b n be+ pres5te at t wond]1 we doe give a te/amonie ( our k1 :i* is z mu* or r m admirable ?an t =ce & p[] 01 viz41 t be+ dem&$1 & 9 h] ex]cis+ comm&$1 my ,"l ( ,p>is furni%+ ! prie/ ) que/ions & int]rogatories1 ?is maide div]s & sundrie times1 by _m p]sons ( qualitie & wor?ie ( cr$it1 0 se5e & he>d to obey & answ]e to purpose1 n only 9 ! ,lat9 tongue1 7:]e9 x _h n be5 imp]t95t p]adv5ture to h suspect$ "s collusion17 b also 9 ,greeke & 9 ,engli%1 & t ^u ! sudd54 ,%e did1 we say once aga9e1 und]/&e ! ,greeke & ,engli% languages1 :]e9 we beleeve1 z x is v likely t %e 0 nev] /udi$1 s t !re 0 no collusion us$ ) h]1 nei!r c\ld %e inv5t or imag9e ! int]pretations !re(4 ,x re/e?1 !re=e1 ev5 9 ! judgm5t ( ,ari/otle 9 ! l case1 t !y 7 inspir$ unto h]40 ,! ,report !n concludes ) ?is solemn decl>ation3 8,by reason :]e(1 & consid]+ also1 "u correction1 t ,sa9t ,luke1 :o 0 bo? a physician & an evangeli/1 describ+ ! p]sons out ( ^: bodies our ,"l & 8 apo/les did drive ! devils left unto u1 none o!r or any great] signes ?an ^? :i* wee ?9k wee h se5e 9 ?is case1 wee are ! m induc$ & almo/ confirm$ to beleeve & to conclude z be=e1 tak+ ,god = a ,witness ( our consci5ces 9 ! matt]4 ,made at ,p>is1 ?is #crd ,april1 #aeii40 ,on ?is ,report1 z may be ga!r$ f ! tractate ref]r$ to1 x is evid5t & notori\s t ! physicians ,m>escot1 ,ella91 ,haul91 ,riolan1 & ,duet1 7 all m5 ( sci5tific atta9m5ts & unimpea*able moral integrity2 ! same facts 7 also witness$ & =mally atte/$ by ! ,bi%op ( ,p>is1 ! ,abbot ( ,g5evive1 & o!r compet5t obs]v]s4 ,ano!r case1 t ( a girl nam$ ,anne ,milln]1 or ,myln]1 ( ,*e/]1 ab\t ! ye> #aefd1 des]ves consid]ation4 ,! record "h giv5 is tak5 f a pamphlet ( consid]able int]e/4#he ,"s curi\s facts connect$ ) x are atte/$ by ,sir ,william ,calv]ley1 ,sir ,william ,sneyd1 ,lady ,calv]ley1 & o!r p]sons ( di/9ction :o !n liv$ at ,*e/]4 ,! description ( ! p>oxysm is extremely graphic3--8,we w5t10 says ! ,report1 :i* is sign$ by ! above-nam$ p]sons1 8at ab\t two ( ! clocke 9 ! aft]noone ( ! same #af? day ( ,febru>y & !re f\nd ! mayd5 9 h] traunce1 aft] h] accu/om$ mann] ly+ 9 a b$ )9 ! haule1 h] eyes half %ut1 half op51 look+ z %e _h be5 aga/1 nev] mov+ ei!r eye or eyelid1 h] tee? some?+ op51 ) h] tongue d\bl+ betwe5e1 h] face some:at r$1 h] head z heavy z leade to lift at2 !re %e laid1 /ill z a /one1 & feel+ h] pulse x beat 9 z good measure z if %e _h be5 9 p]fect heal?40 ,! ,report !n describes h] becom+ viol5tly convuls$3 8,%e lift$ h]self up 9 h] b$1 b5d+ backw>ds 9 su* ord] t almo/ h] head & fete met1 fall+ d[n on ! "o side1 !n on ! o!r40 ,a p]son ( ! "n ( ,lane1 :o 0 reput$ to possess great p[] ov] demoniacs1 0 !n call$ 91 :o fir/1 z ! ,report expresses x1 8will$0 t %e %\ld speak1 & !n 8will$0 t %e %\ld rise & dress h]self1 all :i* %e did1 to ! a/oni%m5t ( ! by/&]s2 & a ,c]tificate to t effect 0 sign$ by all pres5t on ,m>* #h1 #aefd4 ,9 ,lanca%ire sev5 p]sons belong+ to "o family 7 reput$ to be "u ! direct influ5ce ( evil spirits1 or 9 a c]ta9 /ate ( bewit*m5t1 exhibit+ signs ( demoniacal possession4 ,! pamphlet1 ! title ( :i* is giv5 bel[1#hf puts on record :at 9 ?is case is report$ to h occurr$3 8,^! possess$ p]sons _h e "o some?+ peculi> to h]selfe :i* none ( ! re/ did %ew1 & t s r>e & /raunge t all ! p 7 oblig$ to confesse x 0 ! worke ( an evil _s )9 !m2 s _h !y _m ?+s 9 common1 & 7 h&l$ = ! mo/ "p 9 _! fittes alike4444 ,!y _h all e "o v /raunge visions1 !y he>d hide\s & fe>ful voices ( spirits sundrie times & did make m>veil\s answ]s back aga9e 444 !y 7 9 _! fits ord9>ilie hold5 9 t captivity & bondage1 t = an h\re1 two1 or ?ree1 & long] "t !y %\ld nei!r see1 he>e1 nor ta/e1 nor feel no?+ b ! divells1 !y employ+ !m :olly = !mselves1 vex+ & torm5t+ !m s extreameley z t = ! pres5t !y c\ld feel no o!r pa9e or torture t c\ld bee (f]$2 no1 ?\gh y %\ld plucke an e> f ! heade or an arm f ! bodie4 ,!y _h also a m>veil\s sore heav+ z if _! he>ts w\ld bur/1 s t ) viol5t /ra9+ "s ( !m vomitt$ bl\de _m times4 ,!y 7 all ( !m v]ry fi]ce1 (f]+ viol5ce bo? to !mselves & o!rs1 :]e9e !y %ew$ v]ie greate & extraord9>ie /r5g?4 ,!y 7 out ( _! "r m9d1 )\t ! use ( _! s5ses1 expecially voyd ( feil+3 z mu* s5se 9 a /ock z "o ( !m1 or z possible1 9 a mann]1 to quick5 a dead man z to alt] or *aunge !m 9 _! traunces 9 any?+ !y ei!r saide or did4 ,!y 9 _! fittes _h div]s p>ts & memb]s ( _! bodies s /riffe & /ret*$ out z 7 inflexible or v h>d to be b5d$4 ,!y %ew$ v great & extraord9>ie k1 z may appe>e by ! /raunge ?+s saide & done by !m1 accord+ to t :i* we h already set d[n 9 ! p>ticul>s4 ,!y ev] aft] _! fittes 7 z well z might be1 & felt v little or no pa9e at all1 al?\gh !y _h be5 nev] s sore torm5t$ imm$iately be=e40 ,! /range & s+ul> viol5ce ( ! convulsions 9 ^? :o 7 "u ! influ5ce ( ,wit*craft1 is br\ght out 9 almo/ all ! records ( su* cases1 notably 9 ^? :i* occurr$ dur+ ! ,great ,rebellion1#hg & specially 9 ! case ( ,anne ,/yles1 :o 0 execut$ at ,salisbury 9 #afec4 ,! n>rative /ates t %e 0 s /rong 9 h] fits t six m5 or m c\ld n hold h]1 b :ile suff]+ "u mo/ griev\s hurry+ & tortures ( ! body1 ! wit* be+ only br\ght into ! room1 %e fell asleep & slept = ?ree h\rs1 s fa/ t :5 !y w\ld h awak5$ h] !y c\ld n4#hh ,! ins5sibility ( ! body 9 ?is /ate1 we are in=m$ by ,increase ,ma!r1 l$ to a cruel te/ = demoniacal possession4 ,!re 0 a notori\s ,wit*f9d]1 he obs]ves1 89 ,scotl&1 :o und]took by a p9 to make an infallible discov]y ( suspect$ p]sons1 :e!r !y 7 wit*es or n4 ,if1 :5 ! p9 0 run an in* or two into ! body ( ! accus$ p>ty no blood appe>$ nor any s5se ( pa91 he decl>$ !m to be wit*es1 by means ( :i* no less ?an ?ree hundr$ p]sons 7 condemn$ = wit*craft 9 t c\ntry40#hi ,9 a small b curi\s tractate entitl$ 8,daimonomagia10 ! effects ( ,wit*craft are ma9ta9$ to be a disease4 ,! def9ition ( x /&s ?us3--8,a disease ( wit*craft is a sickness t arises f /range & pret]natural causes1 & f diabolical p[] 9 ! use ( /range & ridicul\s c]emonies by wit*es or necromanc]s1 afflict+ ) /range & unaccu/om$ symptoms1 & commonly pret]naturally viol5t1 v seldom1 or n at all1 curable by natural rem$ies40 ,!n foll[ ! diagno/ical signs1 among/ :i* are ins5sibility1 convulsions1 toge!r ) a pret]natural k bo? ( liv+ & dead languages1 & aft] ^! ! causes ( wit*craft4 ,bi]nannus & ,wi]ius1 two au?orities on ! subject1 f9d t aspect & contact d n necess>ily bewit*2 b wit*es sometimes try to bewit* ano!r ( ! same family4 ,la/ly1 z reg>ds ! cure1 directions are provid$ by :i* ! wiz>d1 wit*1 or necromanc] is to be compell$ to use c]ta9 d>k c]emonies = ! cure ( ! bewit*$4 ,9 ! ye> #afeh1 a woman nam$ ,jane ,brookes 0 tri$1 condemn$1 & execut$ at ,*>d 9 ,som]set%ire4 ,! indictm5t aga9/ h] 0 t %e _h bewit*$ ,ri*>d ! son ( ,h5ry ,jones1 ( ,%epton ,mallet 9 t c\nty4 ,numb]less p]sons ( all ranks & classes1 includ+ bo? cl]gym5 & physicians1 witness$ 8 suff]+s & p>oxysms2 :ile ! direct influ5ce ( ! woman indict$ 0 fully app>5t & abundantly prov$4 8,! boy10 z ! ,rev4 ,joseph ,glanville1#ij "o ( ! *apla9s ( ,k+ ,*>les ,,ii4 writes1 8fell into 8 fitts at ! sight ( ,jane ,brookes & lay 9 a man's arms l a dead p]son2 ! woman 0 !n will$ to lay on h] h&1 :i* %e did1 & he !reupon />t$ & sprung out 9 a v unusual mann]4 ,"o ( ! ju/ices1 to prev5t all possibilities ( leg]dema91 caus$ ,gibson & ! re/ to /& (f f ! boy1 & !n t ju/ice himself held him4 ,! y\? be+ bl9dfold$1 ! ju/ice call$ z if ,brookes %\ld t\* him1 b w9k$ to o!rs to d x1 :i* two or ?ree successively did1 b ! boy appe>$ n conc]n$4 ,! ju/ice !n call$ on ! fa!r to take him1 b _h privately be=e desir$ "o ,mr4 ,ge(frey ,/rode to br+ ,jane ,brookes to t\* him at su* a "t z he %\ld call = 8 fa!r1 :i* 0 done1 & ! boy imm$iately sprang out aft] a v odd & viol5t fa%ion4 ,he 0 aft]w>ds t\*$ by sev]al p]sons & mov$ n1 b ,jane ,brookes be+ aga9 caus$ to put h] h& ^u him he />t$ & sprung up twice z be=e4 ,all ?is :ile he rema9$ 9 8 fit & "s "t aft]1 & be+ !n laid on a b$ 9 ! same room1 ! p pres5t c\ld n = a long "t b[ ei!r ( 8 arms or legs40 ,x appe>s tol]ably evid5t t ! boy1 :5 "u ! influ5ce ( 8 fits1 own$ a faculty n unlike t ( clairvoyance4 ,z reg>ds ,jane ,brookes & h] si/]1 he seems to h _h ! capacity to describe !m accurately :]ev] !y might h be54 ,z ! ,report decl>es1 8,he w\ld tell ! clo!s & habits !y 7 9 at ! "t1 exactly z ! con/able & o!rs h f\nd !m on repair+ to !m1 al?\gh ,brookes' h\se 0 a good di/ance f ,jones'3 ?is !y (t5 tri$1 & always f\nd ! boy "r 9 8 description40#ia ,f ! same volume1 ! ma9 facts ( :i* seem to be admitt$ by compet5t au?ority1 a woman nam$ ,elizabe? ,/yle ( ,bay=d 0 indict$ = bewit*+ a girl nam$ ,elizabe? ,hill1 ?irte5 ye>s ( age4 ,9 ?is case ! =mal deposition ( ?ree cr$ible witnesses atte/s t 8dur+ h] fits1 h] /r5g? 0 encreas$ beyond ! proportion ( nature1 & ! =ce ( div]s m54 ,fur!rmore1 9 "o fit %e =etold :5 %e w\ld h ! next1 :i* happ5$ accord+ly40 ,! case ( ! 8,surey ,demoniac10 z he 0 t]m$1 :i* 0 set =? at l5g? 9 a publication issu$ 9 ,london t[>ds ! close ( ! sev5te5? c5tury1#ib is c]ta9ly wor?y ( be+ notic$ "h4 ,9 ! ye> #afig a y\? ( n9ete5 ye>s ( age1 nam$ ,ri*>d ,dugdale1 excit$ great att5tion2 x be+ g5]ally believ$ t he 0 possess$ by an evil _s1 z ! direct consequ5ce ( ,wit*craft4 ,8 p>oxysms 7 witness$ by num]\s cl]gym51 physicians1 & p]sons ( respectability & rank2 & caus$ an am\nt ( int]e/ & excitem5t :i* c sc>cely be realiz$4#ic ,8 fits comm5c$ ) viol5t convulsions2 8 sight or eyeballs turn$ upw>d & backw>ds2 he aft]w>ds answ]$ que/ions2 pr$ict$ dur+ "o fit ! p]iod ( accession & duration ( ano!r fit2 spoke 9 =eign languages1 ( :i* at o!r times he 0 ignorant1 & describ$ ev5ts pass+ at a di/ance ) s+ul> & recogniz$ accuracy4 ,"h aga9 ! ^w ( n>ration is quot$ at l5g?3--8,at ! end ( "o fit ! demoniac told :at h\r ( ! night or day 8 next fit w\ld beg91 v precisely & punctually1 z 0 con/antly obs]v$1 ?\gh !re 0 no equal or set di/ance ( "t betwe5 8 fits2 betwixt :i* !re w\ld be1 sometimes a few h\rs1 sometimes _m1 sometimes "o day1 sometimes _m days40 8,he w\ld h told y10 "o ( ! depon5ts ass]ts on oa?1 8:5 8 fits w\ld beg91 :5 !y 7 two or ?ree 9 "o day1 or ?ree or f\r days asund]1 :]e9 he nev] 01 t ! depon5t kn[e? (1 disappo9t$40 ,on "o occasion1 :5 ! m9i/] 0 address+ him1 he exclaim$1 8,at t5 o'clock my next fit comes on40 8,?\gh he 0 nev] le>n$ 9 ! ,engli% tongue1 & 8 natural & acquir$ abilities 7 v ord9>y1 yet1 :5 ! fit seiz$ him1 he (t5 spake ,lat91 ,greek1 & o!r languages v well4444 ,he (t5 told ( ?+s 9 8 fits done at a di/ance1 :il/ ^? ?+s 7 a-do+1--z1 = in/ance1 a woman be+ afraid to g to ! b>n1 ?\gh %e 0 come )9 a b['s l5g? ( x1 0 imm$iately s5t = by ! demoniac1 :o said1 #8,unless t weak-fai!d jade come1 my fits w la/ long]4' ,"s said1 #8,let u s5d = ,mr4 ,g----4' ,! demoniac answ]$1 #8,he is n[ ^u ! hay-c>t1' :i* 0 f\nd to be true4444 ,on ano!r occasion he told :at great di/ress !re 0 9 ,irel&1 & t ,engl& mu/ #8pay ! pip]4' ,aga91 "o go+ by him to a *ur* meet+1 0 told by ! demoniac 9 8 fit1 #8,?\ ne$e/ n g to ! said meet+1 = ,i c tell !e ! s]mon t w be prea*$ !re1' ^u :i* he told him ! text & mu* ( ! s]mon t 0 t day prea*$40 ,la/ly1 x is c]tifi$ by two ( ! depon5ts t 8! demoniac c\ld n c]ta9ly judge :at ! nature ( 8 di/emp] 02 because :5 he 0 out ( 8 fits1 he c\ld n tell h[ x 0 ) him :5 he 0 9 8 fits40 ,f ano!r publication#id we ga!r t1 9 ! case ( ,flor5ce ,newton1 an ,iri%woman1 :o 0 *>g$ ) bewit*+ ,m>y ,longdon1 :5 ! suff]] & ! accus$ 7 bo? 9 c\rt1 & ! evid5ce aga9/ ! p]son *>g$ 0 be+ conclud$1 ! prison] at ! b> simply look$ at ! woman reput$ to be "u h] influ5ce1 & made c]ta9 motions ( h] h&s t[>ds h]1 ^u :i* we are told t 8! maid fell into mo/ viol5t fits1 s t all ! p t c\ld lay h&s on h] c\ld sc>cely hold h]40 ,qua9t z ^! records are1 peculi> 9 _! lit]>y /yle1 s+ul>ly simple & homely 9 _! subject-matt] z to details1 & t+$1 x may be1 n infrequ5tly ) ! exagg]at$ sup]/itions ( ! times1 x is impossible t s _m p]sons ( all ranks & classes--! highe/ z well z ! l[e/--eye-witnesses ( facts1 c\ld h be5 s utt]ly mi/ak5 z to ! ,sup]natural "* ( ,wit*craft1 or s delud$ z to its true nature & import4 ,"s writ]s h ha/ily & errone\sly ass]t$ t at ! close ( ! sev5te5? c5tury ! arraign+ & try+ ( wit*es came to an end4 ,b ?is is n s4#ie ,9 #agab1 ,judge ,p>k] 7:o succe$$ ,*ief ,ju/ice ,holt17 put a *eck ^u ! s-call$ 8trial by wat]10 by 8 *>ge at ! ,essex ,summ] ,assizes ( t ye>4 ,?ree ye>s lat]1 h[ev]1 9 #agae1 ,elizabe? ,tresl> 0 hung & !n burnt = ,wit*craft on ,nor?ampton ,hea?4 ,! foll[+ acc\nt 7extract$ v]batim et lit]atim7 is tak5 f a r>e & curi\s tract#if publi%$ e>ly 9 ! eighte5? c5tury1 conta9+ an acc\nt ( ! trial1 exam9ation1 & condemnation ( two wit*es nam$ ,%aw & ,phillips 9 ! ye> #agje4 ,"o or two s5t5ces ( ! old n>rative are two co>se = quotation2 b sub/antially ! contempor>y acc\nt is repr9t$1 foll[+ its old typographical =m3-- 8,on ,w$nesday ! #g? ( ?is ,in/ant ,m>* #agje1 be+ ! second day ( ! ,assizes held at ,nor?ampton3 ,"o ,ell9or ,%aw & ,m>y ,phillips#ig 7two notori\s ,wit*es71 7 br\ght into c\rt & !re ,arraign'd at ! ,b> ^u sev]al ,indictm5ts ( ,wit*craft2 p>ticul>ly = ,bewit*+ & ,torm5t+ 9 a ,diabolical mann]1 ! ,wife ( ,rob]t ,wise ( ,b5efield 9 ! said ,c\nty1 till %e ,dy$2 z also = ,kill+ by ,wit*craft & wick$ ,fac9ation "o ,elizabe? ,gorham ( ,glap?orn1 a ,*ild ( ab\t f\r ye>s ( ,age1 9 ! said ,c\nty ( ,nor?ampton2 z also = ,bewit*+ to dea? "o ,*>les ,irel& ( ,s\?wick 9 ! said ,c\nty2 to :i* ,indictm5t ! two said ,prison]s plead$ n ,guilty & !re ^u put !mselves ^u _! ,tryals z foll[e?3-- 8,! fir/ ,evid5ce aga9/ !m 0 "o ,widd[ ,peak1 :o depos$ t %e ) two o!r ,wom51 und]took to ,wat* ! same ,prison]s aft] !y _h be5 ,appreh5d$2 & t ab\t ,midnight !re appe>$ 9 ! ,room a little :ite ,?+ ab\t ! ,bigness ( a ,cat1 :i* sat ^u ,m>y ,phillips' ,lap1 at :i* "t %e he>d h]1 ! said ,m>y ,phillips1 say1 !n po9t+ to ,ell9or ,%aw1 t %e 0 ! ,wit* t ,kill$ ,mrs4 ,wise by ,roa/+ h] ,effiges 9 ,wax1 /ick+ x full ( ,p9ns1 & till x 0 all wa/$1 & all ?is %e affirm'd 0 done ! same ,night ,mrs4 ,wise ,dy$ 9 a sad & langui%+ ,condition4 ,mrs4 ,evans depos$ t :5 ,mrs4 ,wise fir/ 0 tak5 ,ill1 t %e saw ,ell9or ,%aw look out at ! ,w9d[ 7x be+ opposite to h] ,h\se71 at ,:i* "t %e he>d h] say1 #8,i h done h] ,bus9ess n[ ,i am sure2 ?is ,night ,ill s5d ! old ,devil a ,new ,ye>'s ,gift' 7next day be+ ,new ye>'s ,day71 & well kn[+ ?is ,ell9or ,%aw to be a reput$ ,wit*1 0 s mu* conc]n'd at h] ,words t %e w5t !n to see h[ ,mrs4 ,wise did1 ,:]e %e f\nd h] ,torm5t$ ) su* ,pa9s1 z exce$+ ^? ( a ,woman 9 ,travel1 :i* ,encreas$ to su* a t]rible ,degree t %e ,expir$ ab\t #ab ( ! clock to ! great amasem5t ( all h] ,neighb\rs4 8,ano!r ,evid5ce made ,oa? t ,ell9or ,%aw & ,m>y ,phillips be+ "o day at h] h\se !y told h] %e 0 a ,fool to live s ,mis]able z %e did1 & !re=e if %e 0 will+1 !y w\ld s5d "s ?+ t ,night t w\ld ,relieve h]1 & be+ an ignorant ,woman %e cons5t$2 & accord+ly ! same ,night two little black ,?+s1 almo/ l ,moles came into h] b$ 444 repeat+ ! same = two or ?ree ,nights aft]1 till %e 0 almo/ fright5$ out ( h] ,s5ces sic insomu* t %e 0 =c$ to s5d = ,mr4 ,danks ! ,m9i/]1 to ,pray by h] sev]al nights be=e ! said ,imps w\ld leave h]3 ,%e also add$ t %e he>d ! said ,prison]s say t !y w\ld be ,rev5g$ on ,mrs4 ,wise because %e w\ld n give !m "s ,butt]milk4 8,mrs4 ,todd ( ,s\?wick depos$ t ,*>les ,irel& be+ a ,boy ( ab\t #ab ye>s ( ,age1 0 tak5 ) ,/range ,fitts ab\t ,*ri/mas la/1 cont9u+ s by ,int]vals till twelf ,day la/1 at :i* "t he ,b>k$ l a ,dogg1 & :5 he 0 ,recov]$ & come to himself1 he w\ld ,di/9ctly describe ,ell9or ,%aw & ,m>y ,phillips1 affirm+ !m two to be ! ,au?ors ( 8 ,mis=tunes1 ?\gh he nev] saw !m 9 8 ,life2 s t ,mrs4 ,irel&1 ! ,boy's "m1 0 advis$ to ,cork up "s 444 9 a /one ,bottle fill$ full ( ,p9s & ,ne$les1 & to ,bury x "u ! ,fire ,he>?2 :i* be+ done accord+ly1 ! two said ,wit*es c\ld n be quiet till !y came to ! same ,h\se & desir$ to h ! said ,bottle tak5 up1 :i* 0 n grant$1 till !y _h confess$ ! ,matt]1 & promis$ nev] to d s aga92 b = all ?is ! ,next night b "o1 ! said ,boy 0 s viol5tly ,h&l$1 t he ,dy$ 9 two ,h\rs "t2 & ?is ,woman's ,te/imoney 0 confirm'd by five or six o!r ,evid5ces at ! same "t4 8,! said ,wit*es 7 ,try'd a ?ird "t = ,bewit*+ to ,dea? ,elizabe? ,gorham ( ,glap?orne on ! #aj? ( ,febru>y la/1 z also = kill+ sev]al ,horses1 ,hogs1 & ,%eep1 be+ ! ,goods ( ,mat!w ,gorham1 ,fa!r ( ! said ,*ild a=esaid4 ,! ,evid5ce aga9/ !m to prove all ?is1 0 ,william ,boss & ,john ,s\?wel2 :o depos$ t be+ ,con/ables ( ! said ,t[n1 !y 7 ,*>g$ ) ! said ,prison]s 9 _! ,cu/ody1 :o ?reatn+ !m ) ,dea? if !y did n ,confess1 & promis+ !m to let !m g if !y w\ld ,confess2 aft] "s little ,:9e+ & ,hang+ ab\t "o ano!r's ,necks !y bo? made ?is ,confession3-- 8#8,t liv+ 9 "o h\se toge!r !y contract$ ) ! ,devil ab\t a ,ye> ago to sell _! ,s\ls to him1 ^u condition he w\ld enable !m to d :at ,mis*ief !y desir$ aga9/ :om !y pleas$1 ei!r 9 ,body1 ,goods1 or ,*ildr52 ^u :i* ! same ,night !y _h ea* ( !m ?ree ,imps s5t !m z !y 7 go+ to ,b$1 & at ! same in/ant ! ,devil appe>$ to !m 9 ! %ape ( a tall black ,man1 & told !m t ^! ,imps w\ld always be at _! ,s]vice1 ei!r to kill ,man1 ,woman1 ,*ild1 ,hog1 ,c[1 ,%ip1 i4e4 ,%eep or any o!r ,creature1 :5 !y pleas$ to comm& !m1 provid$ 444 :i* be+ agree'd to1 ! ,devil came to ,b$ to !m ,bo?4444 ,& t ! next morn+ !y s5t f\r ( _! ,imps to kill two ,horses ( "o ,john ,webb ( ! said ,t[n ( ,glap?orne1 because he op5ly said !y 7 ,wit*es2 & accord+ly ! ,horses 7 f\nd dead 9 a ,pond ! same day2 & two ,days aft] ?is1 !y ,kill'd f\r great ,hoggs aft] ! same mann]1 belong+ to ,mat!w ,gorham1 because he said !y bo? look'd l ,wit*es1 & n ?9k+ ?is ,rev5ge suffici5t1 ! next day aft]1 !y s5t two ,imps a piece to de/roy 8 ,*ild1 be+ a little ,girle ( ab\t f\r ye>s ( ,age1 :i* 0 done accord+ly 9 #bd ,h\rs' "t1 not)/&+ all ! ,skill & ,endeav\r ( able ,doctors to pres]ve x4 ,!y fur!r confess$ t if ! said ,imps 7 n con/antly imploy'd to d ,mis*ief !y _h n _! ,heal?s1 b :5 !y 7 imploy'd !y 7 v ,heal?ful & ,well4 ,!y fur!r add$1 t ! said ,imps did (t5 tell !m 9 ! ,night-"t 9 a holl[ :isp]+ l[ voice1 :i* !y pla9ly und]/ood1 t !y %\ld nev] feel ,hell ,tormts1 & !y _h ,kill'd a ,horse & two ,c[s ( "o ,wid[ ,br\ghton because %e d5y'd !m "s ,pea-cods la/ ye>1 = :i* !y _h also /ruck h] ,daught] ) ,lam5ess1 :i* w\ld nev] be cur$ z long z ei!r ( !m ,liv'd1 & accord+ly %e _h cont9u$ s ev] s9ce4' 8,! above said ,evid5ce fur!r depos$ t hav+ ?us extort$ ! said ,confession f ! prison]s1 !y p]suad$ !m to set _! ,h&s to x1 :i* 0 done accord+ly1 ?o' ) v mu* difficulty1 ^u :i* ! said ,confession 0 produc$ 9 ,c\rt1 & ! ,witness's to x ,exam9'd1 :o all depos$ ^u ,oa? t ! said ,confession 0 made 9 _! ,he>+1 & t !y saw ! said reput$ ,wit*es set _! ,m>ks to x 9 ! pres5ce ( t5 ,witnesses4 8,^u :i* ! said ,prison]s 7 desir$ by ! ,c\rt to decl>e :ea!r !y own'd ! said ,confession & ! ,m>ks !reunto ,affix$ or n1 to :i* !y bo? answ]$ 9 ! ,negative2 & !reupon made su* a ,h[l+ & lam5table ,noise z nev] 0 he>d be=e to ! amusem5t ( ! ,:ole ,c\rt1 & ,d5y'd e p>ticul> t 0 laid to _! ,*>ge3 b ! ,c\rt hav+ he>d ! matt] ( ,fact s positively ass]t$ aga9/ !m by sev]al ,evid5ces1 & above all by _! own ,confessions1 t aft] hav+ giv5 a ,l>n$ sic ,*>ge to ! ,jury relat+ to e p>ticul> ,circum/ance1 !y br\ght !m 9 bo? ,guilty ( wilful ,mur!r & ,wit*craft1 & accord+ly ! next day ! ,c\rt 0 pleas$ to pron\nce s5t5ce ( ,dea? ^u !m1 t is to say1 ,to be ,hang'd till !y are almo/ ,dead1 & !n surr\nd$ ) ,faggots ,pit* & o!r ,combu/able matt]1 :i* be+ set on fire _! ,bodies are to be consum$ to ,a%es40 ,9 ! mon? ( ,m>*1 #agaa-ab1 ano!r woman1 ,jane ,w5ham by "n#ih 7=mally *>g$ ) bewit*+ ,anne ,?orne1 ,anne ,/reet1 & o!rs71 0 tri$ at ! ,assizes at ,h]t=d1 & receiv$ s5t5ce ( dea?4 ,! case 0 he>d be=e ,sir ,h5ry ,*auncey4 ,be=e ! gr& jury ! depositions ( sixte5 witnesses 7 tak52 "o ( :om depos$ t ,jane ,w5ham confess$ to him t %e _h practis$ ,wit*craft dur+ sixte5 ye>s4 ,on "o occasion :5 ! girl :om %e _h afflict$ 0 9 "o ( h] p>oxysms1 we are in=m$ t a v +5i\s g5tleman & able physician happ5$ to be pres5t1 8 curiosity br++ him a little out ( 8 way to inquire into ! tru? ( ! /ory ( ?is wit*1 :i* he _h he>d sev]al ways told1 z ?+s ( ?is nature g5]ally are4 ,:5 he saw h] 9 a fit1 :i* 0 "o ( ! lea/ %e ev] _h1 he tri$ :e!r he c\ld br+ h] out ( x )\t pray]s4 ,he took a great fea!r1 :i* burn+ he held "u ! maid's nose1 & ?\gh ! /9k 0 s great t we 7 n able to be> x 9 ! room1 yet ! maid receiv$ ! /rong /eam into h] nose )\t be+ ! lea/ affect$ by x & )\t p]ceiv+ x1 z f> z we c\ld p]ceive4 ,! physician !n felt h] pulse & assur$ !m t 8x 0 no natural disease "u :i* ! maid lab\r$1 t x mu/ be c\nt]feit or pret]natural2 b10 obs]ves ! au?or ( ?is acc\nt1 8t %e %\ld c\nt]feit ev5 dea? itself "o m9ute & re/ore h]self to heal? ! v next1 & t %e %\ld put h]self to all ?is tr\ble = no mann] ( pleasure or pr(it1 is s v inconceivable & s :olly unacc\ntable1 t ,i mu/ ne$s say ,i %all nev] h fai? en\gh to believe su* a heap ( absurdities40 7p4 #cc47 ,! und\bt$ ins5sibility ( ! girl 0 te/$ 9 a v practical b rem>kably b>b>\s mann]4 ,"o ( ! memb]s ( ! ,family ( ,*auncey 8ran a p9 into h] arm six or sev5 times1 & f9d+ %e nev] w9c$ = x1 b held h] arm z /ill z if no?+ _h be5 done to x1 & see+ no blood come1 he ran x 9 a great _m times m2 /ill no blood came2 b %e /ood talk+ & nev] m9d$ x4 ,!n1 aga91 he ran x 9 sev]al times m4 ,at la/ he left x 9 h] arm t all ! company might see x1 run up to ! head40 7p4 #ai47 ,! record ( ^! cases also conta9s ! foll[+3-- 8,!re are also "s ?+s 9 :i* ! fits ( ,m>y ,longdon & ,anne ,?orn agree1 p>ticul>ly ! great /r5g? ( ! afflict$ :5 9 a fit1 s great t ?ree or f\r m5 c\ld h>dly hold 'em d[n1 b !re is "o v rem>kable diff]5ce1 :i* ,i d\bt n my read]s h already tak5 notice (1 viz4 t ?is ,m>y ,longdon 0 always worse ( h] fits :5ev] ,flor5ce ,newton came 9 ! room2 :]eas ,anne ,?orn con/antly recov]$ f h]s at ! t\* ( ! wit*4 ,& yet ,i ?9k ^! diff]5t appe>ances may be acc\nt$ = 9 diff]5t ways4 ,x is n reasonable to suppose t ei!r ( ^? alt]ations 9 ! afflict$ came to pass by ! cons5t or procurem5t ( ! wit*es !mselves1 :o c\ld n b p]ceive t !y s]v$ z /rong circum/ances aga9/ !m1 b ?is 0 done by ! ov]rul+ provid5ce ( ,almighty ,god to convict ^! mis]able creatures2 & ei!r ( ^! ways might d z well z ! o!r1 s9ce x is equally surpris+ to see "o 9 p]fect heal? fall into su* t]rible fits at ! sight ( any "o p]son1 z to see ano!r recov] out ( su* fits by ! b>e t\* ( ! suspect$ wit*1 bo? ( !m t5d+ only to ! discov]y ( ! crim9al40 7pp4 #ag1 #ah47 ,z to c]ta9 ( ! *>act]i/ics & evid5ces ( ,wit*craft1 ,increase ,ma!r 9 8 8,cases ( ,consci5ce0 writes z foll[s4 ,:at he sets =?1 & :at is n[ to be quot$1 s]ves to %[ n only ! k9d ( evid5ce z to facts :i* 0 !n =?com+1 b also to af=d in=mation z to ! curr5t s5tim5t ( 8 own p]iod3 8,z = t :i* conc]ns ! bewit*$ p]sons be+ recov]$ out ( _! agonies by ! t\* ( ! suspect$ p>ty1 x is v>i\s & fallible2 sometimes ! afflict$ p]son is made sick in/ead ( be+ made :ole by ! t\* ( ! accus$2 sometimes ! p[] ( imag9ation is su* z t ! t\* ( a p]son innoc5t & n accus$ %all h ! same effect4 ,bod9 relates t a wit* :o 0 tri$ at ,nantes 0 comm&$ by ! judges to t\* a bewit*$ p]son1 a ?+ (t5 practis$ by ! judges ( ,g]many 9 ! ,imp]ial ,*amb]4 ,! wit* 0 extremely unwill+1 b be+ compell$ by ! judges1 %e cri$ out1 ,i am undone1 & z soon z ev] %e t\*$ ! afflict$ p]son ! wit* fell d[n dead4 ,i ?9k10 cont9ues ,ma!r1 8t !re is weight 9 ,dr4 ,cott>'s argum5t1 viz4 t ! p[] ( heal+ ! sick & possess$ 0 a special grace & fav\r ( ,god = ! confirmation ( ! tru? ( ! ,gospel2 b t su* a gift %\ld be annex$ to ! t\* ( wick$ wit*es1 z an infallible sign ( _! guilt is n easy to be believ$4 ,x is a ?+ well kn[n1 t if a p]son possess$ by an evil _s is 7z (t x happ5s7 nev] s outrage\s :il/ a good man is pray+ ) & = ! afflict$1 let him lay 8 h& on !m & ! evil _s is quiet40 ,! cases already ref]r$ to took place 9 ,engl&4 ,a brief ref]5ce may be "h made to two examples :i* caus$ consid]able s5sation 9 ,scotl&1--a c\ntry :]e ! belief 9 ,wit*craft 0 9 times pa/ almo/ univ]sal2 & :]e1 ev5 /ill1 ! cle> /atem5ts ( ,holy ,scripture on ! subject are nei!r expla9$ away1 sc(f$ at1 nor disbeliev$3-- ,9 ! ye> #afif a commission 0 appo9t$ 9 ,scotl& by ! ,lords ( 8 ,maje/y's ,privy ,c\ncil1 to inquire into ! case ( ,*ri/ian ,%aw1 daught] ( ,john ,%aw ( ,b>g>ran1 & ! accus$ p]sons confront$ be=e ,"l ,blantyre1 ! re/ ( ! commission]s1 sev]al o!rs g5tlem5 ( note & m9i/]s1 ! accus$ & 9 p>ticul> ,ca!r9e ,campbell 7 exam9$ 9 ! pres5ce ( ! commission]s4 8,:5 !y ! accus$ sev]ally t\*$ ! afflict$ girl1 says ! ,report1 %e 0 seiz$ ) grevi\s fits & ca/ into intol]able agonies2 o!rs !n pres5t did also t\* h]1 b no su* effects foll[$1 & x is rem>kable t :5 ,ca!r9e ,campbell t\*$ ! girle %e 0 imm$iately seiz$ ) m grevi\s fittes & ca/ into m intol]able torm5ts ?an ^u ! t\* ( o!r accus$ p]sons1 :]eat ,campbell h]self be+ daunt$ & conf\nd$1 ?\gh %e _h =m]ly decl9$ to bless h]1 utt]$ ^! words1 #8,! ,"l ( heav5 & e>? bless !e & save !e bo? body & s\l4'0#ii ,dur+ ^! trials we are in=m$ t ! 8prison]s 7 call$ 91 "o by "o1 & plac$ ab\t sev5 or eight feet f ! ju/ices & accus]s2 !n1 /ood betwe5 ! ju/ices & !m1 ! prison]s 7 ord]$ to /& "r be=e ! ju/ices1 ) an (fic] appo9t$ to hold ea* h&1 le/ !y %\ld h]e) afflict !m1 & ! prison]s' eyes mu/ be con/antly on ! ju/ices1 = if !y look$ on ! afflict$ !y w\ld ei!r fall into fitts or cry out !y 7 mu* hurt by !m40 8,on ! trial ( ,bridget ,bi%ops10 x is fur!r add$ t1 8! indictm5t be+ drawn up accord+ to =m1 x 0 te/ifi$ at ! exam9ation ( ! prison] be=e ! magi/rates t ! bewit*$ 7 extremely tortur$4 ,if %e did b ca/ h] eye on !m !y 7 pres5tly ca/ d[n1 & ?is 9 su* a mann] t !re c\ld be no collusion 9 ! bus9ess4 ,b ^u ! t\* ( h] h& ^u !m :5 !y lay 9 _! swoones !y w\ld imm$iately revive1 & n ^u ! t\* ( anyone else4 ,moreov]1 ^u ! special actions ( h] body1 z ! %ak+ ( h] head or ! turn+ up ( h] eyes1 !y pres5tly fell into ! same po/ures1 & _m ( ! l accid5ts fell out :ile %e 0 at ! b>40#ajj ,mo/ curi\s are ! v>i\s details ( ! trials ?us f> ref]r$ to4 ,& c]ta9 ( !m may be reg>d$ z trivial1 if n absurd & ridicul\s4 ,nev]!less x %\ld be our c>eful aim to di/+ui% betwe5 ^? facts :i* 7 =mally1 regul>ly1 & cle>ly e/abli%$ by positive evid5ce1 & ! p]sonal fancies1 sup]/itions1 notions & wild ideas :i* may possibly accompany ! reports ( !m4 ,( c\rse exagg]ations may h be5 made1 & impositions n unfrequ5tly practis$2 b 9 ! =cible words ( ,joseph ,glanville1 we %\ld rememb] t 8frequ5cy ( deceit & fallacy w w>rant a great] c>e & caution 9 exam9+1 & a great] scrupulosity & %yness ( ass5t to1 ?+s :]e9 fraud ha? be5 practis$1 or may 9 ! lea/ degree be suspect$2 b to conclude t1 because an old woman's fancy ha? abus$ h]1 or "s knavi% fell[ ha? put tricks on ! ignorant & timor\s1 !re=e :ole assizes h be5 deceiv$ 9 judgm5t ^u matt]s ( fact1 & t numb]s ( p]sons h be5 =sworn 9 ?+s :]e9 p]jury c\ld n advantage !m1 ,i say su* inf]5ces are z void ( *>ity z ( good mann]s4444 ,9 ?+s ( fact ! p are z mu* to be believ$ z ! mo/ subtle philosoph]s & speculators1 s9ce _! s5se is ! judge1 b 9 matt]s ( notion & !ory !y are n at all to be he$$1 because ,reason is to be ! judge ( ^!1 & ?is !y "k n h[ to use40#aja ,x mu/ be frankly admitt$ t ^! records ( trials--( :i* !re are su* num]\s examples 9 pr9t--(t5 conta9 pr9ciples & details ( a mo/ disagreeable & (f5sive nature4 ,!y h be5 quot$ at "s l5g?1 h[ev]1 9 ord] to po9t out exactly :at = _m ye>s 0 curr5tly believ$ ) reg>d to ,wit*craft2 & :atev] fanciful additions 7 made1 or :atev] sup]/iti\s g>ni%+s 7 add$ to su* acc\nts1 by ! ignorant or half-in=m$1 !re c be little d\bt t1 aft] all reasonable d$uctions _h be5 made1 !re 0 a consid]able sub/ratum ( tru? und]ly+ ea* ( !m1 :i* ought n to be ignor$1 & :i* _c1 on any satisfactory !ory1 be reasonably expla9$ away4 ,9 c]ta9 cases ! subject ( ,wit*craft _h a some:at wide & vague mean+4 ,x n unfrequ5tly cov]$ ! practices ( all ! s-call$ 8occult sci5ces10 j z 9 ! 8,book ( ,daniel10 8! magicians1 ! a/rolog]s1#ajb ! ,*aldeans1 & ! soo?say]s10 class$ toge!r1 7 toge!r consult$2 s x seems to h be5 9 anci5t times 9 places1 & among/ p :o practis$ ,wit*craft & ,necromancy4 ,invocations ( ! dead2 ! use ( *>ms2 wat*+ ! flight ( birds2 8read+ ! />s20 int]pret+ dreams1 & =etell+ future ev5ts by ! aid ( evil spirits1 7 all practices :i*1 9 a some:at vague b popul> phraseology1 came "u ! class ( s9s ( ! nature ( ^? directly condemn$ 9 ,holy ,scripture4 ,"o or two fur!r rem>ks may be add$ ^u ! g5]al subject4 ,f ! am\nt ( evid5ce :i* exi/s1 x is impossible to d5y t su* a p[] z ,wit*craft has be5 frequ5tly ex]cis$1 & consequ5tly may be put into practice aga94 ,x is idle to ass]t t x is a m]e moral epidemic1 at lea/ = ^? :o take up a ,*ri/ian /&+-po9t1 & d n d5y bo? ! ,inspiration ( ,holy ,scripture & ! ,indefectibility & ,infallibility ( ! ,*ur* ,univ]sal1 z well z1 & 9 addition to1 well-au!nticat$ hi/orical facts4 ,! practice ( ,wit*craft has1 ( c\rse1 be5 m ord9>y 9 c\ntries :i* are n ,ca?olic2#ajc = example 9 ,scotl&1 ,sw$51 ,g]many1 & ,nor? ,am]ica2 ?\gh1 ( necessity x prevail$ v l>gely ) _m 9 ,engl& f ! p]iod ( ! ,re=mation until ! beg9n+ ( ! eighte5? c5tury1 z has be5 already suffici5tly %[n4 ,?us1 _m :o refus$ to he>1 & abide by1 ! message & guidance ( ,holy ,*ur*2 :o reject$ ! miracles & m]cies ( ! ,almighty1 7 sometimes too ready to accept z true1 & p>ticipate 9 ! weird works ( necromanc]s1 & sometimes to be dup$ by ! ,pr9ce ( d>kness1 ?r\gh ! active in/rum5tality ( 8 human ag5ts4#ajd ,)\t1 at ?is po9t ( our g5]al argum5t1 tr5*+ unduly on a detail ( ! subject 9 its mo/ rec5t developm5ts1 :i* is c>efully consid]$ at "s l5g? 9 lat] *apt]s1 x may be well to give a s+le example p]fectly accurate & mo/ satisfactorily au!nticat$4 ,"h x is3--,! fri5d ( a di/+ui%$ ,scot* pe] wi%$ = c]ta9 important & valuable in=mation1 :i* 9 any ord9>y1 usual1 & common modes he 01 x appe>s1 altoge!r unable to obta94 ,he !re=e ?\ght x "r & prop] to consult a 8spiritual m$ium10 & s held a consultation1 made an inquiry1 & obta9$ a response4 ,! foll[+ is ! au!nticat$ record ( ?is action3-- 8,a fri5d ( m9e 0 v anxi\s to f9d ! ,w ( 8 gr&mo!r1 :o _h be5 dead =ty ye>s1 b c\ld n ev5 f9d ! c]tificate ( h] dea?4 ,i w5t ) him to ! ,m>%all's#aje & we _h a sance2 we sat at a table1 & soon ! raps came2 my fri5d !n ask$ 8 que/ions m5tally2 he w5t ov] ! alphabet himself1 or sometimes ,i did s1 n kn[+ ! "q4 ,we 7 told t ! ,w _h be5 drawn by a man nam$ ,william ,walt]1 :o liv$ 9 ,:ite*apel2 ! "n ( ! /reet & ! numb] ( ! h\se 7 giv54 ,we w5t to ,:ite*apel1 f\nd ! man1 & subsequ5tly1 ?r\gh 8 aid obta9$ a copy ( ! draft2 he 0 q unkn[n to u1 & _h n always liv$ 9 t locality1 = he _h once se5 bett] days4 ,! m$ium c\ld n possibly h kn[n any?+ ab\t ! matt]1 & ev5 if %e _h1 h] k w\ld h be5 ( no avail1 z all ! que/ions 7 m5tal ones40#ajf ,! specific features ( ?is acc\nt are s obvi\s & well def9$1 & ! acc\nt itself is s rem>kably cle> 9 all its v>i\s p>ts1 t no?+ m ne$s to be add$1 ?an ! simple rem>k1 t if ! old & false pr9ciples ( ,wit*craft & ,necromancy are n "h aga9 pres5t & en]giz+ 7only appropriately & prop]ly drap$ 9 a n9ete5?-c5tury g>m5t1 & c>efully adapt$ to ! ta/es ( ref9$ & educat$ p71 x w\ld be well to f9d "s o!r pr9ciple by :i* ?is1 & ?\s&s ( o!r simil> cases may be rationally & op5ly expla9$ & acc\nt$ =1 & ?is f ! /&+-po9t ( a firm belief 9 ,hi/orical ,*ri/ianity4 ,f ! po9t ( view f :i* ?is book is writt51 x may be reasonably ma9ta9$ t rec5t 8spiritual manife/ations10 z !y are t]m$1 are v possibly only ano!r mode by :i* 9 an age ( sup]ior civilization ! ,pr9ce ( ! ,p[] ( ! air1 adapt+ 8 delusions to ! less co>se ta/es & s5tim5ts ( 8 anxi\s cli5ts & inquir+ foll[]s1 produces 8ly+ wond]s10 false miracles1 & delusive appe>ances2 or unlawfully reveals secrets1 af=ds in=mation 9 ! pres5t1 & gives1 or pret5ds to give1 revelations z to ! future4 ,_m p]sons 9 ! pres5t day are ready en\gh 7z well !y may be17 to become eloqu5t on ! trivial absurdities & vulg> 7too (t5 d>k & obsc5e7 contrivances ( ! ,wit*craft ( ! sev5te5? c5tury4 ,be x s4 ,b p]haps1 aft] all1 ! sy/em z !n work$ 0 bo? skilfully1 intellectually1 & well en\gh adapt$ = ! purposes & aims :i* its au?or _h 9 h&4 ,if ! co>se-m9d$ & un$ucat$ ( ^? days s readily became its ag5ts & work]s1 co>s5ess & ignorance 7 reasonably & suitably1 & p]haps ( necessity1 us$ 9 its op]ations4 ,n[1 h[ev]1 ! p]si/5t ,enemy ( mank9d1 8! ,old ,s]p5t10#ajg appe>s to h adopt$ q ano!r c\rse ( tactics1 less co>se x may be1 & less revolt+ 79 "s p>ticul>s7 to ! s5tim5tal & %all[1 b equally efficaci\s = 8 diabolical purposes & ev5tual success4 ,:]e ,wit*craft 0 =m]ly practis$ by t5 p]sons1 its new & m attractive phase1 x is to be fe>$1 is n[ accept$ by ?\s&s4 ,all ?is1 & m1 may be ga!r$ lat] on1 :5 ! subject ( 8,mod]n ,spiritualism0 is duly consid]$4 ,,dreams1 ,,om5s1 ,,w>n+s1 ,,pres5tim5ts1 ,,& ,,second ,,sight4 8,& h[ w ^? mod]n wits1 ( :i* our age is s full1 acc\nt = ?is1 :o all[ no ,god or ,provid5ce1 no invisible _w1 no angelic k9d & wak+ spirits1 :o1 by a secret correspond5ce ) our embodi$ spirits1 give m]ciful h9ts to u ( approa*+ mis*ief & imp5d+ dang]s2 & t timely1 s z to put ! means into our h&s to avoid & escape !m80--,hi/ory & ,reality ( ,app>itions1 by ,&rew ,moreton1 ,esq41 p4 #bah4 ,london3 #agce4 8,! ,s\l's d>k cottage1 batt]'d & decay'd1 ,lets 9 new light ?r\gh *9ks :i* ,"t ha? made40 ,edmund ,wall]4 8,all :o read ?is1 ,i exhort 9 ! ,"n ( ! ,mo/ ,sacr$ ,maje/y ( our ,mo/ ,bless$ ,k+1 ,jesus ,*ri/1 to be extremely suspici\s ( all su* extraord9>y appe>ances1 pres5tim5ts1 trances & pr$ictions2 to exam9e well & m9utely ev]y?+2 n to look ^u ^? books1 :i* ev5 pi\s s\ls 9 su* a /ate h writt51 unconditionally z a div9e revelation2 & n to believe _! pr$ictions1 b to be p]suad$1 t ?\gh "s ?+s may be fulfill$1 o!rs may n40--,j4 ,h4 ,jung-,/ill+1 ,on ,=ebod+s4 ,london3 #ahcd4 ,,*apt] ,v4 ,,dreams1 ,,om5s1 ,,w>n+s1 ,,pres5tim5ts1 ,,& ,,second ,,sight4 ,! subjects "h set =? = consid]ation 7by :i* no slight progress w be made 9 exhibit+ su* facts z s]ve to unfold & make manife/ m pla9ly ! purpose ( ?is treatise71 are v wide 9 _! scope4 ,a l>ge volume might ) no great difficulty be compil$ ^u ea* sep>ate subject2 = ! examples ( rem>kable dreams & sup]natural om5s :i* are already on record1 are exce$+ly num]\s1#ajh :ile ! w>n+s & pres5tim5ts ( dang] & dea?1 :i* are /ill (t5 v\*saf$1 h be5 s notably provid5tial 9 _! purport1 t _m ( ! m]cifully-be/[$ ,glimpses ( ! ,sup]natural1 br\ght be=e ! ,editor's notice1 c only be attribut$ g5]ally to ! goodness ( ,almighty ,god1 & p>ticul>ly ei!r to ! int]cession ( ,8 ,sa9ts1 ! effectual f]v5t pray]s ( ^? /ill 9 ! fle%1 or ! direct int]v5tion ( ,8 ,holy ,angels1 ! gu>dians & guides ( ,*ri/ians4 ,"s dreams1 especially ^? ( an ord9>y "*1 appe> to consi/ ( ! m]e revival ( old memories & associations reg>d+ p]sons & ev5ts :i* h long pass$ out ( ! m9d1 & seem to h be5 =gott54 ,x is (t5 q impossible to trace ! mann] 9 :i*1 or ! me?od by :i*1 dreams arise2 & c]ta9ly _m ( ! facts connect$ ) !m d n appe> ref]able to any coh]5t pr9ciple ) :i* x may truly be said t man is p]fectly acqua9t$4 ,!y are my/]i\s2 !y are /range2 !y are sup]natural4 ,at ! same "t x is impossible n to rememb] h[ frequ5tly ! sacr$ & div9e writ+s record examples ( dreams1 by :i* ! ,w ( ,god 0 directly made kn[n ( old to "s ( ,8 fav\r$ s]vants4 ,! case ( ,k+ ,abimele*1 w>n$ aga9/ tak+ ,abraham's wife 7:om he _h untruly call$ 8 si/]71 is an e>ly in/ance 9 po9t4#aji ,s1 too1 are ! w>n+s & directions giv5 by ,almighty ,god to ,jacob & ,laban4 ,! dreams ( ,joseph likewise illu/rate ! pr9ciple :i* may be readily discov]$ & compreh5d$ by ! help ( ,scripture1 viz4 t "s dreams1 :atev] o!rs may be1 are c]ta9ly f ,god1 & ought n to be disreg>d$4 ,= ! ,almighty expressly pl$g$ ,himself to make kn[n ,8 ,w to ,8 prophets bo? by dreams & 9 visions4#aaj ,& x 0 by ! =m] t ,he appe>$ to ,solomon1 graci\sly & m]cifully (f]+ him a response to any reque/ he might make4 8,ask :at ,i %all give !e40 ,! dreams & visions ( ,daniel1 ! ,hebrew ,prophet1 likewise ( ,s4 ,joseph ( ,naz>e?1 bo? ) reg>d to ! ,bless$ ,virg9 & ! malice ( ,h]od2 ! w>n+ dreams ( ! ,?ree ,ea/]n ,k+s2 t ( ,pilate's wife1 & o!rs equally rem>kable1 are famili> to u all4 ,s t1 :atev] !ories may be excogitat$ by "s1 x is impossible = ,*ri/ians to hold any novel & fanta/ic ideas1 :i* w\ld sweep away ^? l9ks :i* 9 dreams & visions may /ill b9d toge!r ! natural ) ! sup]natural1 & by :i*1 f "t to "t1 9 ! pres5t day1 w>n+s & necess>y lessons may sometimes be m]cifully v\*saf$ & imp>t$4 ,a consid]able difficulty has be5 exp]i5c$ by ! ,editor1 n only 9 te/+ rec5t examples :i* h be5 br\ght be=e him1 b 9 induc+ ^? :o suppli$ him ) !m1 to all[ ! use & support ( _! names4#aaa ,9 ! cases to be giv51 he has sp>$ no reasonable tr\ble 9 _! inve/igation2 &1 :]e !y are n matt]s ( hi/ory 7receiv$ & recogniz$ by ^? :o are satisfi$ ) an application ( ! ord9>y laws ( evid5ce71 ! read] may rely on ! fact t !y h n be5 embodi$ 9 ?is volume )\t ! mo/ anxi\s inquiry & c>eful sift+ ( _! tru? & accuracy4 ,?us mu* z to 8 purport & int5t4 ,n[ let ! examples ( rem>kable dreams be put on record2 aft] a brief ref]5ce has be5 made to ! belief & expressions ( op9ion ( c]ta9 e>ly ,*ri/ian writ]s1 obvi\sly =mulat$ ^u ! basis ( scriptural ass]tions & sacr$ examples ( old4 ,:5 ! body sleeps1 z ,t]tullian rem>ks1#aab x takes its own peculi> refre%m5t1 b t refre%m5t n be+ adapt$ to ! s\l1 :i* does n re/1 %e dur+ ! inactivity ( ! bodily memb]s employs h] own4 ,!n 9 8 treatise 8,on ! ,s\l10#aac he proce$s to di/+ui% betwe5 ! halluc9ation ( dream+ & insanity4 ,dream+ is agreeable to ! c\rse & ord] ( ,nature1 he ma9ta9s2 b he rejects ! doctr9e ( ,epicurus1 9 :i* dreams are disp>ag$ z idle & =tuit\s4 ,he fur!r expresses 8 conviction t future hon\rs1 dignities1 m$ical rem$ies1 !fts & treasure h be5 reveal$ by dreams--te/imonies to :i* are bo? num]\s & /rong4 ,_m dreams1 specially ^? :i* are va91 frivol\s1 impure1 & turbul5t1 may be attribut$ to demons4 ,o!rs1 aga91 proce$ f ,god or holy angels1 z "o portion ( prophecy4 ,lactantius1 9 a %ort passage ( 8 well-kn[n 8,tract10#aad expresses 8 conviction ( div9e ag5cy 9 dreams4 ,he ma9ta9s t ! und\bt$ te/imony ( ,hi/ory pres5ts mank9d ) sev]al mo/ rem>kable v]ifications ( dreams2 & he repeats :at ,t]tullian _h already ma9ta9$1 viz4 t "p ( ! economy ( prophecy dep5ds ^u !m4 ,he holds t ,virgil's evid5ce may be admitt$1 t dreams are nei!r always true nor always false4 ,aga91 ,s4 ,cyprian /ates t he 0 div9ely in/ruct$ 9 a dream to mix a little wat] ) ! w9e = ! ,holy ,eu*>i/4#aae ,on ! g5]al subject1 ,s4 ,basil w>ns ^? :o may be ready to attribute too great importance to dreams1 to re/ cont5t$ ) ! writt5 revelation ( ,almighty ,god 9 ,holy ,scripture4#aaf ,s4 ,b]n>d1 ! la/ ( ! ,fa!rs1 treats ( dreams at great l5g? 9 8 rem>kable s]mon 8,on ,sleep10 :i* is full ( sage advice ( ! same nature z t set =? by ,s4 ,basil2 & s does ,s4 ,?omas ,aqu9as1 :o discusses ! subject ) s+ul> bread?1 fulness1 & sy/em1 arriv+ at ! conclusion t x is unreasonable to d5y any?+--! tru? ( :i* is affirm$ by g5]al exp]i5ce2 & he adds t g5]al exp]i5ce affirms t dreams v frequ5tly give indications ( com+ ev5ts2 & !re=e1 concludes t x is lawful to int]pret & endeav\r to compreh5d !m4#aag ,b at ?is po9t1 he goes on to ma9ta9 t only ^? dreams :i* are sugge/$ by angels may be inve/igat$ & int]pret$1 ^? sugge/$ by demons & evil spirits be+ left alone4 ,b un=tunately he provides no crit]ion by :i* ! "o class may be safely & truly di/+ui%$ f ! o!r2 nor is x easy to supply ! defici5cy4 ,f ano!r po9t ( view1 a ?\ghtful mod]n writ]#aah has rem>k$ t 8dreams are uni=mly ! resuscitation or re-embodim5t ( ?\ghts :i* h =m]ly1 9 "s %ape or o!r1 occupi$ ! m9d4 ,!y are old ideas reviv$1 ei!r 9 an entire /ate1 or het]og5e\sly m+l$ toge!r4 ,i d\bt if x be possible10 he cont9ues1 8= a p]son to h 9 a dream1 any idea ^: elem5ts did n1 9 "s =m1 /rike him at a previ\s p]iod4 ,if ^! break loose f _! connect+ *a91 & become jumbl$ toge!r incoh]5tly1 z is (t5 ! case1 !y give rise to absurd comb9ations2 b ! elem5ts /ill subsi/1 & only manife/ !mselves 9 a new & unconnect$ %ape40 ,?is1 & su* z ?is1 may be q true2 b yet :atev] !ories ! sci5tific may prop\nd :i* seem to oppose ! facts ( man's exp]i5ce1 w n 9 ! long run comm& t adhesion :i* = a:ile !y may possibly obta94 ,& n[ = examples3 ,! ,dream ( ! s-call$ 8,swaffham ,t9k]0#aai is s+ul>1 & may well be "h reproduc$1 because x repres5ts an example ( ! practical results ( dream+1 :i* is q wor?y ( consid]ation3-- 8,?is ,t9k]1 a h>d-work+1 indu/ri\s man1 "o night dream$ t if he took a j\rney to ,london1 & plac$ himself at a c]ta9 spot on ,london ,bridge1 he %\ld meet "o :o w\ld tell him some?+ ( great importance to 8 future prospects4 ,! ,t9k]1 on :om ! dream made a deep impression1 relat$ x fully to 8 wife 9 ! morn+2 :o1 h[ev]1 half-laugh$ at him & half-scold$ him = 8 folly 9 he$+ su* idle fancies4 ,next night he is said to h re-dream$ ! dream2 & aga9 on ! ?ird night1 :5 ! impression 0 s p[]ful on 8 m9d t he det]m9$1 9 spite ( ! remon/rances ( 8 wife & ! ridicule ( 8 neighb\rs1 to g to ,london & see ! up%ot ( x4 ,accord+ly he set (f = ! metropolis on foot1 rea*$ x late on ! ?ird day 7! di/ance 0 n9ety miles71 &1 aft] ! refre%m5t ( a night's re/1 took 8 /ation next day on a "p ( ! ,bridge answ]+ to ! description 9 8 dream4 ,!re he /ood all day1 & all ! next1 & all ! ?ird1 )\t any communication z to ! purpose ( 8 j\rney2 s t t[>ds night1 on ! ?ird day1 he began to lose pati5ce & confid5ce 9 8 dream1 inw>dly curs$ 8 folly 9 disreg>d+ 8 wife's c\nsel1 & resolv$ next day to make ! be/ ( 8 way home4 ,he /ill kept 8 /ation1 h[ev]1 till late 9 ! ev5+1 :51 j z he 0 ab\t to dep>t1 a /rang] :o _h notic$ him /&+ /$fa/ly & ) anxi\s look on ! same spot = "s days1 acco/$ him1 & ask$ him :at he wait$ !re =4 ,aft] a little hesitation1 ! ,t9k] told 8 err&1 ?\gh )\t acqua9t+ him ) ! "n ( ! place :5ce he came4 ,! /rang] enjoy$ a smile at ! ru/ic's simplicity1 & advis$ him to g home & = ! future to pay no att5tion to dreams4 #8,i myself1' said he1 #8if ,i 7 dispos$ to put fai? 9 su* ?+s1 might n[ g a hundr$ miles into ! c\ntry ^u a simil> err&4 ,i dream$ ?ree nights ?is week t if ,i w5t to a place call$ ,swaffham 9 ,norfolk1 & dug "u an apple-tree 9 a c]ta9 g>d5 on ! nor? side ( ! t[n ,i %\ld f9d a box ( money2 b ,i h some?+ else to d ?an run aft] su* idle fancies6 ,no1 no1 my fri5d2 g home1 & "w well at y\r call+1 & y w f9d !re ! ri*es y are seek+ "h4' ,! a/oni%$ ,t9k] did n d\bt t ?is 0 ! communication he _h be5 s5t to ,london to receive1 b he m]ely ?ank$ ! /rang] = 8 advice1 & w5t away av[+ 8 int5tion to foll[ x4 ,next day he set out = home1 & on 8 arrival !re said little to 8 wife t\*+ 8 j\rney2 b next morn+ he rose betimes & began to dig on ! spot he suppos$ to be po9t$ out by ! /rang]4 ,:5 he _h got a few feet d[n1 ! spade /ruck ^u some?+ h>d1 :i* turn$ out to be an iron *e/4 ,?is he quickly c>ri$ to 8 h\se1 & :5 he _h ) difficulty wr5*$ op5 ! lid1 f\nd x1 to 8 great joy1 to be full ( money4 ,aft] secur+ 8 treasure1 he obs]v$ on ! lid ( ! box an inscription1 :i*1 unle>n$ z he 01 he c\ld n deciph]4 ,b by a /ratagem he got ! description read )\t any suspicion on ! "p ( 8 neighb\rs by "s ( ! ,gramm> ,s*ool lads1 & f\nd x to be-- #8,:]e ?is /ood ,is ano!r twice z good4' ,& 9 tru? on digg+ aga9 ! lucky ,t9k] dis9t]r$1 bel[ ! place :]e ! fir/ *e/ _h la91 a second twice z l>ge1 also full ( gold & silv] co94 ,x is /at$ t1 become ?us a weal?y man1 ! ,t9k] %[$ 8 ?ankfulness to ,provid5ce by build+ a new *ancel to ! *ur*1 ! old "o be+ out ( repair4 ,& :atev] fiction ! m>vell\s ta/e ( ^? ages may h mix$ up ) ! tale1 c]ta9 x is t !re is %[n to ?is day a monum5t 9 ,swaffham ,*ur*1 hav+ an effigy 9 m>ble1 said to be t ( ! ,t9k] ) 8 ,dog at 8 side & 8 tools & implem5ts ( trade ly+ ab\t him40 ,among ! v>i\s hi/ories ( s+ul> dreams & correspond+ ev5ts1 ! foll[+1 :i* occurr$ 9 ! e>ly "p ( ! eighte5? c5tury1 seems to m]it be+ "h plac$ on record4 ,its au!nticity w appe> f ! relation2 & x may surely be ma9ta9$ t a m extraord9>y concurr5ce ( =tuit\s & accid5tal circum/ances c sc>cely be produc$ or p>allel$3-- 8,"o ,adam ,rog]s1 a cr$itable & dec5t man ( good s5se & repute1 :o kept an inn at ,portlaw1 a small hamlet n9e or t5 miles f ,wat]=d1 9 ,irel&1 dream$ "o night t he saw two m5 at a p>ticul> gre5 spot on ! adjo9+ m\nta92 "o ( !m a small1 sickly-look+ man1 ! o!r rem>kably /rong & l>ge4 ,he !n saw ! latt] man murd] ! o!r1 ^u :i* he awoke 9 great agitation4 8,! circum/ances ( ! dream 7 s di/9ct & =cible t he cont9u$ mu* affect$ by !m4 ,he relat$ !m to 8 wife1 & also to sev]al neighb\rs next morn+4 8,9 "s "t he w5t out c\rs+ ) greyh\nds1 accompani$ among/ o!rs by "o ,mr4 ,br[ne1 ! ,roman ,ca?olic prie/ ( ! p>i%4 ,he soon /opp$ at ! above-m5tion$ p>ticul> gre5 spot on ! m\nta91 & call+ ,mr4 ,br[ne1 po9t$ x out to him1 & told him :at _h happ5$ !re4 ,dur+ ! rema9d] ( ! day he ?\ght little m ab\t x4 8,next morn+ he 0 extremely />tl$ at see+ two /rang]s ent] 8 h\se at ab\t elev5 o'clock 9 ! =5oon4 ,he imm$iately w5t into an inn] room1 & desir$ 8 wife to take p>ticul> notice1 = !y 7 precisely ! two m5 he _h se5 9 8 dream4 8,aft] ! /rang]s _h tak5 "s refre%m5t1 & 7 ab\t to dep>t 9 ord] to prosecute _! j\rney1 ,rog]s e>ne/ly entreat$ ! little man at once to quit 8 fell[-travell]4 ,he assur$ him t if he w\ld rema9 ) him t day he w\ld accompany him to ,c>rick ! next morn+--t be+ ! t[n to :i* ! travell]s 7 proce$+4 ,he 0 unwill+ & a%am$ to tell ! cause ( 8 be+ s solicit\s to sep>ate him f 8 companion4 ,b z he obs]v$ t ,hickey 7:i* 0 ! "n ( ! little man7 seem$ to be quiet & g5tle 9 8 deportm5t1 & _h money ab\t him1 & t ! o!r _h a f]oci\s1 bad c\nt5ance1 ! dream /ill recurr$ to him4 ,he dread$ t some?+ fatal w\ld happ51 & wi%$ at all ev5ts to keep !m asund]4 8,h[ev]1 ! humane precautions ( ,rog]s prov$ ineffectual1 = ,caulfield 7su* 0 ! o!r's "n7 prevail$ ^u ,hickey to cont9ue ) him on _! way to ,c>rick1 decl>+ t z !y _h long travell$ toge!r1 !y %\ld n "p1 b rema9 toge!r until he %\ld see ,hickey safely arriv$ at ! habitation ( 8 fri5ds4 ,! wife ( ,rog]s 0 mu* dissatisfi$ :5 %e he>d !y 7 gone1 & blam$ h] husb& exce$+ly = n be+ absolutely p]emptory 9 deta9+ ,hickey4 8,ab\t an h\r aft] !y left ,portlaw1 9 a lonely "p ( ! m\nta91 j ne> ! place obs]v$ by ,rog]s 9 8 dream1 ,caulfield took ! opportunity ( murd]+ 8 companion4 ,x appe>$ aft]w>ds f 8 own acc\nt ( ! horrid transaction1 t z !y 7 gett+ ov] a dit* he /ruck ,hickey on ! back "p ( ! head ) a /one1 & :5 he fell d[n into ! tr5* 9 consequ5ce ( ! bl[1 ,caulfield gave him sev]al /abs ) a knife1 & cut 8 ?roat s deeply t ! head 0 obs]v$ to be almo/ sev]$ f 8 body4 ,he !n rifl$ ,hickey's pockets ( all ! money 9 !m1 took "p ( 8 clo!s & ev]y?+ else ( value ab\t him1 & aft]w>ds proce$$ on 8 way to ,c>rick4 ,he _h n be5 long gone :5 ! body1 /ill w>m1 0 discov]$ by "s lab\r]s :o 7 return+ to _! "w f d9n]4 8,! report ( ! murd] soon rea*$ ,portlaw4 ,rog]s & 8 wife w5t to ! place & in/antly knew ! body ( him :om !y _h 9 va9 endeav\r$ to dissuade f go+ on ) 8 trea*]\s companion4 ,!y at once spoke out _! suspicions t ! murd] 0 p]petrat$ by ! fell[-travell] ( ! deceas$4 ,an imm$iate se>* 0 made1 & ,caulfield 0 appreh5d$ at ,wat]=d ! second day aft]4 8,he 0 br\ght to trial at ! ensu+ assizes & convict$ ( ! fact4 ,x appe>$ among/ o!r circum/ances t :5 he w5t to ,c>rick he hir$ a horse & a boy to conduct him--n by ! usual road1 b by t :i* runs on ! nor? side ( ! riv] ,suir--to ,wat]=d1 int5d+ to take 8 passage 9 ! fir/ %ip f !nce to ,newf\ndl&4 ,! boy took notice ( "s blood on 8 %irt1 & ,caulfield gave him a half-cr[n to promise n to speak ( x4 8,rog]s prov$ n only t ,hickey 0 la/ se5 9 company ) ,caulfield1 b t a pair ( new %oes :i* ,hickey wore _h be5 f\nd on ! feet ( ,caulfield :5 he 0 appreh5d$2 & t a pair ( old %oes :i* he _h on at ,rog]s's h\se 7 ^u ,hickey's feet :5 ! body 0 f\nd4 ,he describ$ ) great exactness e article ( _! clo!s4 ,caulfield on ! cross-exam9ation1 %rewdly ask$ him f ! dock :e!r x 0 n v extraord9>y t he1 :o kept a public-h\se1 %\ld take su* p>ticul> notice ( ! dress ( a /rang] accid5tally call+ !re8 ,rog]s 9 8 answ] said he _h a v p>ticul> reason1 b he 0 a%am$ to m5tion x4 ,! c\rt & ! prison] insi/$ on 8 decl>+ x4 ,he gave a circum/antial n>rative ( 8 dream1 call$ ^u ,mr4 ,br[ne1 ! prie/1 !n 9 c\rt1 to corroborate 8 te/imony1 & said t 8 wife _h sev]ely reproa*$ him = p]mitt+ ,hickey to leave _! h\se1 :5 he knew t 9 ! %ort footway to ,c>rick !y mu/ necess>ily pass by ! gre5 spot 9 ! m\nta9 :i* _h appe>$ 9 8 dream4 8,a numb] ( witnesses came =w>d1 & ! pro(s 7 s /rong t ! jury )\t hesitation f\nd ! prison] guilty4 8,x 0 rem>k$ z a s+ul>ity t he happ5$ to be tri$ & s5t5c$ by 8 namesake1 ,sir ,george ,caulfeild1 at t "t ,"l ,*ief ,ju/ice ( ! ,k+'s ,b5*1 :i* (fice he resign$ 9 ! summ] ( ! ye> #agfj4 8,aft] s5t5ce ,caulfield confess$ ! fact4 ,x came t ,hickey _h be5 9 ! ,we/ ,indies two & tw5ty ye>s1 b fall+ into a bad /ate ( heal?1 he 0 return+ to 8 native c\ntry 7,irel&7 br++ ) him "s money 8 indu/ry _h acquir$4 ,! vessel on bo>d :i* he took 8 passage 01 by /ress ( wea!r1 driv5 into ,m9ehead4 ,he !re met ) ,fr$]ick ,caulfield1 an ,iri% sailor1 :o 0 poor & mu* di/ress$ = clo!s & common necess>ies4 ,hickey compassionat+ 8 pov]ty1 & f9d+ he 0 8 c\ntryman1 reliev$ 8 wants1 & an intimacy comm5c$ betwe5 !m4 ,!y agre$ to g to ,irel& toge!r2 & x 0 rem>k$ on _! passage t ,caulfield spoke contemptu\sly1 & (t5 said x 0 a pity t su* a puny fell[ z ,hickey %\ld h money1 & he himself )\t a %ill+4 ,!y l&$ at ,wat]=d1 at :i* place !y /ay$ "s days1 ,caulfield be+ all ! "t support$ by ,hickey1 :o b\ght "s clo!s = him4 ,! assizes be+ held 9 ! t[n dur+ t "t1 x 0 aft]w>ds recollect$ t !y 7 bo? at ! ,c\rt-h\se1 & att5d$ ! :ole ( a trial ( a %oemak] :o 0 convict$ ( ! murd] ( 8 wife4 ,b ?is made no impression on ! h>d5$ m9d ( ,caulfield1 = ! v next day he p]petrat$ ! same crime on ! road betwe5 ,wat]=d & ,c>rick-on-,suir1 ne> :i* t[n ,hickey's relations liv$4 8,he walk$ to ! gall[s ) firm /ep & undaunt$ c\nt5ance4 ,he spoke to ! multitude :o surr\nd$ him1 & 9 ! c\rse ( 8 address m5tion$ t he _h be5 br$ at a *>t]-s*ool1 f :i* he 0 tak5 z an appr5tic$ s]vant by ,william ,izod1 ,esq41 ( ! c\nty ( ,kilk5ny4 ,f ?is position he ran away on be+ correct$ = "s faults1 & _h be5 abs5t f ,irel& six ye>s4 ,he confess$ also t he _h sev]al times int5d$ to murd] ,hickey on ! road f ,wat]=d to ,portlaw1 :i*1 ?\gh 9 g5]al n a road mu* frequ5t$1 yet p at t "t cont9ually com+ 9 sight1 prev5t$ him4 8,be+ fru/rat$ 9 all 8 s*emes1 ! sudd5 & total disappo9tm5t ?rew him probably into an indiff]5ce = life4 ,"s temp]s are s /ubborn & rugg$ t no?+ c affect !m1 b imm$iate s5sation4 ,if to ?is be unit$ ! d>ke/ ignorance1 dea? to su* *>act]s w h>dly seem t]rible1 because !y c =m no conception ( :at x is1 & /ill less ( ! consequ5ces t may foll[40 ,! record ( ! foll[+ dream is c]ta9ly curi\s & int]e/+1 & is p]fectly well au!nticat$1 com+ z x does f ! p5 ( ! g5tleman's son m imm$iately conc]n$1 :o te/ifi$ z to its lit]al fulfilm5t3-- 8,9 ! ye> #agfh my fa!r1 ,mat!w ,talbot1 ,esq41 ( ,ca/le ,talbot1 9 ! c\nty ( ,wex=d1 0 mu* surpris$ at ! recurr5ce ( a dream ?ree sev]al times dur+ ! same night1 :i* caus$ him to repeat ! :ole circum/ance to 8 lady ! foll[+ morn+4 ,he dream$ t he _h aris5 z usual & desc5d$ to 8 libr>y1 ! morn+ be+ hazy4 ,he !n seat$ himself at 8 secrtaire to write2 :51 happ5+ to look up a long av5ue ( trees opposite ! w9d[1 he p]ceiv$ a man 9 a blue jacket m\nt$ on a :ite horse com+ t[>ds ! h\se4 ,my fa!r arose & op5$ ! w9d[4 ,! man advanc+1 pres5t$ him ) a roll ( pap]s1 & told him !y 7 invoices ( a vessel :i* _h be5 wreck$ & _h drift$ 9 dur+ ! night on 8 son-9-law's1 ,"l ,m\ntmorris's1 e/ate close by1 & sign$ #8,bell & ,/eph5son4' ,my fa!r's att5tion 0 only call$ to ! dream f its frequ5t recurr5ce3 b1 :5 he f\nd himself seat$ at 8 desk on ! mi/y morn+1 & beheld ! id5tical p]son :om he _h se5 9 8 dream 9 ! blue coat rid+ on ! grey horse1 he felt surpris$1 & op5+ ! w9d[ wait$ ! man's approa*4 ,he imm$iately rode up1 & draw+ f 8 pocket a packet ( pap]s1 gave !m to my fa!r1 /at+ !y 7 invoices belong+ to an ,am]ican vessel :i* _h be5 wreck$1 & drift$ 9 ^u 8 lord%ip's e/ate2 t !re 0 no p]son on bo>d to lay claim to ! wreck1 b t ! invoices 7 sign$ #8,/eph5son & ,bell4' ,i assure y t ! above is mo/ fai?fully giv5 by me z x actually occurr$2 b x is n m extraord9>y ?an o!r examples ( ! prophetic p[]s ( ! m9d or s\l 9 sleep :i* ,i h frequ5tly he>d relat$40#abj ,ano!r rem>kable dream1 exce$+ly well au!nticat$ by an aunt ( ! ,editor ( ?is volume1 is n[ set =? 9 detail & at "s l5g?3-- 8,on ! night ( ! #aa? ( ,may1 #ahab1 ,mr4 ,williams1 ( ,scorri] ,h\se1 ne> ,r$ru?1 9 ,cornwall1 awoke 8 wife1 & exce$+ly agitat$1 told h] t he _h dream$ t he 0 9 ! lobby ( ! ,h\se ( ,commons1 & saw a man %oot ) a pi/ol a g5tleman :o _h j ent]$ ! lobby1 :o 0 said to be ! ,*ancellor1 to :i* ,mrs4 ,williams naturally repli$ t x 0 only a dream1 & recomm5d$ him to be compos$1 & g to sleep z soon z he c\ld4 8,he did s1 b %ortly aft] aga9 woke h]2 & said t he _h ! second "t _h ! same dream2 :]eupon %e obs]v$ t he _h be5 s mu* agitat$ ) 8 =m] dream t %e suppos$ x _h dwelt on 8 m9d1 & begg$ ( him to try to compose himself & g to sleep1 :i* he did4 ,a ?ird "t ! same vision 0 repeat$1 on :i*1 not)/&+ h] entreaties t he w\ld be quiet1 & endeav\r to =get x1 he arose1 be+ !n betwe5 "o & two o'clock1 & dress$ himself4 8,at breakfa/ ! dreams 7 ! sole subject ( conv]sation1 & 9 ! =5oon ,mr4 ,williams w5t to ,falm\?1 :]e he relat$ ! p>ticul>s ( !m to all 8 acqua9tance t he met4 8,on ! foll[+ day1 ,mr4 ,tuck]1 ( ,trematon ,ca/le1 accompani$ by 8 wife1 a daught] ( ,mr4 ,williams1 w5t to ,scorri] ,h\se ab\t dusk4 ,imm$iately aft] ! fir/ salutation1 on _! ent]+ ! p>l\r1 :]e 7 ,mr41 ,mrs41 & ,miss ,williams1 ,mr4 ,williams began to relate to ,mr4 ,tuck] ! circum/ances ( 8 dream2 & ,mrs4 ,williams obs]v$ to h] daught]1 ,mrs4 ,tuck]1 laugh+ly1 t h] fa!r c\ld n ev5 suff] ,mr4 ,tuck] to be seat$ be=e he told him ( 8 nocturnal visitation2 on ! /atem5t ( :i* ,mr4 ,tuck] obs]v$ t x w\ld d v well = a dream to h ! ,*ancellor 9 ! lobby ( ! ,h\se ( ,commons1 b t he w\ld n be f\nd !re 9 reality2 & ,mr4 ,tuck] !n ask$ :at sort ( man he appe>$ to be1 :5 ,mr4 ,williams m9utely describ$ him2 to :i* ,mr4 ,tuck] repli$3 #8,y\r description is n at all t ( ! ,*ancellor1 b is c]ta9ly v exactly t ( ,mr4 ,p]ceval1 ! ,*ancellor ( ! ,ex*equ]1 & al?\gh he has be5 to me ! greate/ enemy ,i ev] met ) ?r\gh life1 = a suppos$ cause :i* _h no f\ndation 9 tru? 7or words to t effect71 ,i %\ld be exce$+ly sorry1 inde$1 to he> ( 8 be+ assass9at$1 or ( any injury ( ! k9d happ5+ to him4' 8,mr4 ,tuck] !n inquir$ ( ,mr4 ,williams if he _h ev] se5 ,mr4 ,p]ceval1 & 0 told t he nev] _h se5 him1 nor _h ev] ev5 writt5 to him1 ei!r on public or private bus9ess2 9 %ort1 t he nev] _h _h any?+ to d ) him1 nor _h he ev] be5 9 ! lobby ( ! ,h\se ( ,commons 9 8 life4 8,at ?is mom5t1 :il/ ,mr4 ,williams & ,mr4 ,tuck] 7 /ill /&+1 !y he>d a horse gallop to ! door ( ! ,h\se1 & imm$iately aft]1 ,mr4 ,mi*ael ,williams ( ,trev9ce 7son ( ,mr4 ,williams ( ,scorri]71 ent]$ ! room & said t he _h gallop$ out f ,truro 7f :i* ,scorri] ,h\se is di/ant sev5 miles71 hav+ se5 a g5tleman !re1 :o _h come by t ev5+'s mail f ,london1 :o said t he 0 9 ! lobby ( ! ,h\se ( ,commons1 on ! ev5+ ( ! #aa?1 :5 a man call$ ,bell+ham _h %ot ,mr4 ,p]ceval1 & t1 z x might occasion "s great m9i/]ial *anges1 & might affect ,mr4 ,tuck]'s political fri5ds1 he _h come out z fa/ z he c\ld to make him acqua9t$ ) x1 hav+ he>d at ,truro t he _h pass$ ?r\gh t place 9 ! aft]noon on 8 way to ,scorri]4 8,aft] ! a/oni%m5t :i* ?is intellig5ce _h creat$ _h a little subsid$1 ,mr4 ,williams describ$ mo/ p>ticul>ly ! appe>ance & dress ( ! man :om he _h se5 9 8 dream fire ! pi/ol1 z he _h be=e done ( ,mr4 ,p]ceval4 8,ab\t six weeks aft]1 ,mr4 ,williams1 hav+ bus9ess 9 t[n1 w5t accompani$ by a fri5d to ! ,h\se ( ,commons1 :]e 7z has be5 already obs]v$7 he _h nev] be=e be54 ,imm$iately t he came to ! /eps at ! entrance ( ! lobby1 he said3 #8,?is place is z di/9ctly )9 my recollection 9 my dream1 z any room 9 my h\se1' & he made ! same obs]vation :5 he ent]$ ! lobby4 8,he !n po9t$ out ! exact spot :]e ,bell+ham /ood :5 he fir$1 & :]e ,mr4 ,p]ceval _h rea*$ :5 he 0 /ruck by ! ball1 & :]e & h[ he fell4 ,! dress1 bo? ( ,mr4 ,p]ceval & ,bell+ham1 agre$ ) ! descriptions giv5 by ,mr4 ,williams1 ev5 to ! mo/ m9ute p>ticul>40#aba ,! numb] ( records 9 :i* x is believ$ t dreams h be5 ! means by :i* murd] has be5 discov]$ are s consid]able2 & "s are s well au!nticat$1 t x is impossible1 z x c]ta9ly w\ld be presumptu\s1 to endeav\r to set !m aside4 ,! murd] ( ,m>ia ,m>t5 ( ,pol/ead 9 ,suffolk1 by ,william ,cord]1 a f>m]1 9 ,may ( ! ye> #ahbg1 is a rem>kable example3-- ,?is un=tunate woman 0 induc$ to leave h] home1 & hav+ accompani$ ! man :o1 "u ! promise ( m>riage1 _h betray$ h]1 to a c]ta9 b>n1 0 !re cruelly murd]$ & buri$ "u ! floor4 ,= ne>ly twelve mon?s ! murd] 0 undiscov]$2 = ,cord]1 :o rema9$ away1 b /ill communicat$ ) h] p>5ts1 ma9ta9$ t %e _h m>ri$ him2 t circum/ances prev5t$ 8 br++ h] back to 8 fa!r's home3 b t 9 due c\rse !y w\ld bo? come1 ?\gh x 0 impli$ t !y 7 bo? on ! ,cont95t4 ,! "m ( ! murd]$ woman1 h[ev]1 ab\t t5 mon?s aft] h] daught]'s dea?1 dream$ t h] daught] _h be5 murd]$1 & buri$ "u ! floor ( ! b>n4 ,s /rong & deep an impression did ?is make bo? on h] relations & ! p ( ! village1 t ! girl's fa!r & o!rs on ,april #ai1 #ahbh1 took up ! floor ( ! b>n1 :]e !y discov]$ ! body ( ! murd]$ woman 9 a sack2 & n s mu* decay$ b t obvi\s m>ks ( viol5ce 7 p]ceptible4 ,! body 0 successfully id5tifi$ by ! want ( two tee?--"o on ! left side ( ! upp] jaw1 & ! o!r on ! "r side ( ! l[]4 ,9 ! meantime ,cord] _h m>ri$1 & _h gone to live 9 ,essex1 :]e he 0 appreh5d$1 tri$1 & condemn$ on ! /ronge/ circum/antial evid5ce4 ,he made a full confession ( ! murd] :5 9 prison1 "u s5t5ce ( dea?1 & 0 execut$ 9 ,augu/1 #ahbh4 ,! foll[+ sets =? h[ an impressive1 vivid1 & twice-repeat$ dream induc$ a sailor to g to ! place dream$ (1 & rescue ?ree suff]+ fell[-creatures f a horrible dea?4 ,x 0 relat$ to a ,corni% fri5d1 z a matt] ( fact1 by a native ( ! isl& ( ,ald]ney1 & is q wor?y ( be+ "h record$3-- 8,"s few ye>s be=e ! erection ( ^? well-kn[n ligh?\ses call$ ! ,caskets1 ne> t isl&1 an isl&] dream$ t a %ip _h be5 wreck$ ne> ^? rocks1 & t "s "p ( ! crew _h sav$ !mselves ^u !m4 ,?is dream he relat$ on ! quay2 b ! sailors 7al?\gh ! mo/ sup]/iti\s p 9 ! _w7 treat$ x z an idle fancy4 ,yet ! next night produc$ ! same dream1 & ! man w\ld no long] be laugh$ out ( x2 s he prevail$ ^u a companion ! next morn+ to take a boat & g ) him to ! rock1 :]e !y f\nd ?ree poor wret*es half-/>v$ ) cold & hung]1 & br\ght !m on %ore4 ,?is circum/ance1 & ! suppos$ loss ( ! #8,victory' on ?is rock1 ! isl&]s give z a reason = erect+ ?ree ligh?\ses !re40 ,/ill m rem>kable p]haps is ! foll[+1 :i*1 tell+ its own /ory1 & abundantly illu/rat+ ! reality ( ! ,sup]natural1 ne$s no comm5t3-- 8,! ,rev4 ,mr4 ,p]r+1 ,vic> ( a p>i% :i* is n[ a compon5t "p ( ,london1 ?\gh1 ab\t =ty-five ye>s ago x _h ! appe>ance ( a village at ! outskirts1 _h to enc\nt] ! sad affliction ( los+ 8 elde/ ,son at an age :5 p>5ts are enc\rag$ to believe _! *ildr5 are to become _! survivors2 ! y\? dy+ 9 8 sev5te5? ye>4 ,he 0 buri$ 9 ! vaults ( ! *ur*4 8,two nights subsequ5tly to t int]m5t1 ! fa!r dream$#abb t he saw 8 ,son habit$ 9 a %r\d spott$ ) blood1 ! expression ( 8 c\nt5ance be+ t ( a p]son endur+ "s p>oxysm ( acute pa93 #8,fa!r1 fa!r6 come & def5d me6' 7 ! words he di/9ctly he>d1 z he gaz$ on ?is awe-inspir+ app>ition2 #8!y w n let me re/ quiet 9 my c(f94' 8,! v5]able man awoke ) t]ror & trembl+2 b aft] a brief int]val ( pa9ful reflection conclud$ himself to be lab\r+ "u ! influ5ce ( 8 sad day-?\ghts1 & ! depression ( pa/ suff]+s2 & ) ^! rational assurances comm5d$ himself to ! ,all-,m]ciful1 & slumb]$ aga9 & slept4 8,he saw 8 ,son aga9 besee*+ him to protect 8 rema9s f outrage1 #8,=1' said ! app>5tly surviv+ dead "o1 #8!y are mangl+ my body at ?is mom5t4' ,! unhappy ,fa!r rose at once1 be+ n[ unable to bani% ! fe>ful image f 8 m9d1 & det]m9$ :5 day %\ld dawn to satisfy himself ( ! delusiv5ess or v]ity ( ! revelation convey$ ?r\gh ?is seem+ voice f ! grave4 8,at an e>ly h\r1 accord+ly1 he repair$ to ! ,cl]k's h\se1 :]e ! keys ( ! *ur* & ( ! vaults 7 kept4 ,! ,cl]k aft] consid]able delay1 came d[n-/airs1 say+ x 0 v un=tunate he %\ld want !m j on t v day1 z 8 son ov] ! way _h tak5 !m to ! smi?'s = repair1--"o ( ! l>ge/ ( ! bun* ( keys hav+ be5 brok5 (f %ort 9 ! ma9 door ( ! vault1 s z to r5d] x impracticable = anybody to ent] till ! lock _h be5 pick$ & tak5 (f4 8,impell$ by ! wor/ misgiv+s1 ! ,vic> l\dly insi/$ on ! ,cl]k's accompany+ him to ! blacksmi?'s--n = a key b = a cr[b>1 x be+ 8 resolute det]m9ation to ent] ! vault & see 8 ,son's c(f9 )\t a mom5t's delay4 8,! recollections ( ! dream 7 n[ becom+ m & m vivid1 & ! scrut9y ab\t to be made assum$ a solemnity m+l$ ) awe1 :i* ! agitation ( ! fa!r r5d]$ t]rible to ! ag5ts 9 ?is =cible int]ruption into ! re/+-place ( ! dead4 ,b ! h+es 7 spe$ily wr5*$ asund]--! b> & bolts 7 beat5 9 & b5t b5ea? ! heavy hamm] ( ! smi?1--& at l5g? ) tott]+ & out/ret*$ h&s1 ! madd5$ p>5t /umbl$ & fell3 8 son's c(f9 _h be5 lift$ f ! recess at ! vault's side & deposit$ on ! brick floor2 ! lid1 releas$ f e screw1 lay loose at top1 & ! body1 envelop$ 9 its %r\d1 on :i* 7 sev]al d>k spots bel[ ! *91 lay expos$ to view2 ! head _h be5 rais$1 ! broad rib& _h be5 remov$ f "u ! jaw1 :i* n[ hung d[n ) ! mo/ gha/ly horror ( expression1 z if to tell ) m t]rific c]ta9ty ! tru? ( ! prec$+ night's vision4 ,e too? 9 ! head _h be5 drawn4 8,! "y man _h :5 liv+ a beautiful set ( s\nd tee?4 ,! ,cl]k's ,son1 :o 0 a b>b]1 cupp]1 & d5ti/1 _h possess$ himself ( ! keys1 & ev5tually ( ! tee?1 = ! purpose ( pr(itable employm5t ( s excell5t a set 9 8 l9e ( bus9ess4 ,! feel+s ( ! ,rev4 ,mr4 ,p]r+ c be easily conceiv$4 ,! ev5t affect$ 8 m9d ?r\gh ! rema9+ t]m ( 8 exi/5ce2 b :at became ( ! del9qu5t ^: sacrilegi\s h& _h ?us rifl$ ! tomb 0 nev] aft]w>ds correctly asc]ta9$4 ,he decamp$ ! same day1 & 0 suppos$ to h enli/$ z a soldi]4 ,! ,cl]k 0 ignom9i\sly displac$1 & did n long survive ! transaction4 ,"s ye>s aft]w>ds1 8 h\se 0 pull$ d[n to af=d room = ext5sive improvem5ts & new build+s 9 ! village4 8,z reg>ds ! occurr5ce itself1 few p]sons 7 appris$ ( x2 z ! ,vic>--%unn+ public talk & excitem5t on ! subject ( any memb] ( 8 family--ex]t$ himself 9 conceal+ ! circum/ances z mu* z possible4 ,! above facts1 h[ev]1 may be /rictly reli$ on z accurate40 ,a some:at simil> dream is record$ 9 ! foll[+ /atem5t1 copi$ f ! public pr9ts1 ! fact ( :i* has be5 au!nticat$ by a correspond5t 9 ,scotl&1 :o furni%$ ! ,editor ) x4 ,! p>agraph1 n[ to be quot$1 appe>$ "s ye>s ago 9 ! 8,scotsman0 newspap]1 & 0 quot$ 9 ! 8,times0 ( ,tuesday1 ,april #be1 #ahfe3-- 8,! legal proce$+s :i* lately took place 9 ! ,%]iff ,c\rt ( ,clackmannan%ire1 ) reg>d to ! violation ( a grave 9 ! *ur*y>d at ,alloa1 & ! unw>rantable exhumation ( ! body ( ,james ,qu91 _h _! orig91 x is /at$1 9 a rem>kable dream ( ! "m ( ! deceas$4 ,"y ,qu9 di$ 9 ,septemb]1 #ahfc1 & 0 buri$ 9 a lair 9 ! *ur*y>d1 :i* 0 pur*as$ by 8 fa!r f ,william ,donaldson1 ! ,kirk ,treasur]1 x be+ agre$ t ! price 0 to be paid by in/alm5ts4 ,ab\t six mon?s aft]w>ds1 ,rob]t ,blair1 ! sexton or grave-digg]1 took ^u himself 7)\t ! au?ority1 x w\ld appe>1 ( ,donaldson7 to sell ! same lair to ano!r p]son1 & to int] !re9 a relative ( ! new pur*as]1 )\t1 h[ev]1 at ! "t exhum+ ! body ( ,qu91 ! =m] t5ant4 ,"s consid]able "t aft] ?is ! "m ( ,qu9 be+ desir\s ( erect+ a head-/one on ! grave ( h] son1 made "s inquiries ) t view1 9 ! c\rse ( :i* %e he>d some?+ ( ano!r p]son hav+ be5 buri$ 9 8 grave1 ?is hav+1 z %e /at$1 be5 #8ca/ up' by ,blair's nephew to a y\ng] son ( h]s on _! way f ,sunday-s*ool4 ,b ! grave-digg] d5i$ ! tru? ( ?is /ory1 & manag$ to pacify h]4 ,feel+1 h[ev]1 t he _h got into a scrape by ! lair hav+ be5 resold1 he1 "s weeks aft] ,mrs4 ,qu9 _h int]rogat$ him on ! subject1 dug up ! body ( h] son dur+ ! night ( ,?ursday1 ! #bcrd ( ,m>* la/1 & re9t]r$ x 9 ! o!r gr\nd4 ,n[1 on t v ,?ursday night1 z sworn to by ,mrs4 ,qu91 at ! trial1 %e _h ?is rem>kable dream3-- 8,%e dreamt t h] boy /ood 9 8 nightg[n1 at h] b$side1 & said to h]1 #8,oh1 "m1 put me back to my own b$4' ,%e !n awoke h] husb&1 & =gett+ 9 h] half-dream+ /ate t h] son 0 dead1 said to him1 #8,jemmie is out ( 8 b$2 put him back into x2' aft] :i* %e fell asleep1 & aga9 _h ! same dream4 8,a ?ird "t1 dur+ ! same night1 %e dreamt t h] son 0 /&+ beside h] b$2 b on ?is occasion rememb]+ t he 0 dead1 ! figure ( ! grave-digg] 0 mix$ up ) t ( ! boy1 & he appe>$ to be %ov+ 8 spade into ! body4 ,awak5+ 9 great trepidation1 & feel+ c]ta9 t h] boy _h be5 tak5 out ( 8 grave1 %e w5t to ! grave-digg] & vehem5tly accus$ him ( hav+ dug up ! body1 :i*1 aft] prev>ication1 he at la/ admitt$4 ,h5ce arose ! action ( damages aga9/ ,donaldson1 ! ,kirk ,treasur]1 & ,blair1 ! grave-digg]1 :i* be+ re/rict$ to twelve p\nds 0 br\ght 9 ! ,small ,debt ,c\rt4 ,! ,%]iff1 aft] a long pro(1 assoilzi$ ,donaldson1 & f\nd ,blair liable 9 damages1 :i*1 ! p>ties n hav+ settl$ ! same extrajudicially1 h s9ce be5 assess$ at five p\nds40 ,ano!r dream1 equally rem>kable1 by :i* a w>n+ 0 giv51 & 9 a measure att5d$ to by ! dream]1 n[ foll[s2 al?\gh n s weirdly tragic z t relat+ to ! ,p]r+ ,family1 yet x effici5tly s]ves to %ad[ =? ! proximity ( ! spiritual _w2 &1 x may be1 9 ?is example1 ! direct int]v5tion ( a gu>dian-angel3-- 8,"s ye>s ago a cl]gyman nam$ ,w---- 0 visit+ an old college fri5d1 ,canon ,hut*9son ( ,blurton ,vic>age1 ne> ,tr5?am1 & be+ a good p$e/rian1 propos$ to accompli% 8 j\rney home aga9 f ,tr5?am to ,birm+ham1 :i* place he desir$ to rea* by t5 o'clock "o morn+1 on foot4 ,9 ord] to d ?is he int5d$ to leave ,blurton at f\r o'clock a4m4 on a c]ta9 day2 & s retir$ to re/ ! previ\s ev5+ at an unusually e>ly h\r4 ,dur+ ! night he _h a vivid & rem>kable dream1 :i* deeply impress$ him4 ,he dreamt t :il/ he 0 on 8 walk+ j\rney betwe5 ,tamwor? & ,sutton1 ^u a v lonely road enclos$ by tall h$ges1 he he>d a r\gh voice cry out1 #8,ah1 ,jack1 are y !re8' & look+ r\nd saw two exce$+ly ill-look+ m5 jump+ d[n f an elevat$ "p ( ! bank "u ! h$ge1 & alight+ close to him on ! pa? bel[4 ,_! c\nt5ances & suspici\s be>+ seem$ to bespeak _! evil int5tions4 ,pres5tly "o ( !m all ( a sudd5 pres5t$ a pi/ol at him4 ,! cl]gyman imag9$ t he _h only a mom5t or two 9 :i* to comm5d 8 s\l to ,god1 :i* he did ) e>ne/ness1 :5 ! pi/ol 0 fir$ & 8 life ?us tak5 away4 ,"h ! dream end$ & he awoke4 ,x left an uneasy impression on 8 m9d1 b be+ naturally ( an undaunt$ _s1 & a firm believ] 9 ! protection ( ,almighty ,god1 he did n hesitate to leave 8 fri5d's h\se at ! e>ly p]iod det]m9$ on4 ,aft] walk+ = ab\t an h\r & a half1 & :5 a few miles f ,sutton ,coldfield1 :]e all ( a sudd51 z reg>ds locality1 he realiz$ ! m9ute/ details ( ! dream1 two m5 com+ ?r\gh ! h$ge sudd5ly ov]took him4 ,"o address$ ! o!r 9 ! words already set =?4 ,!y 7 9 e p>ticul>1 ev5 to features1 dress1 & demean\r1 id5tical ) ^? :om he _h se5 9 ! dream4 ,!y accompani$ him1 keep+ close to 8 side1 & wat*$ him ) v my/]i\s looks4 ,he 0 deeply />tl$ & al>m$1 b lift$ up 8 he>t to ,god = guidance1 direction1 & protection4 ,soon !y all rea*$ a broad & dre>y common1 ^u ! extreme di/ant edge ( :i* /ood a small inn1 :i!r he resolv$ to g = refre%m5t 9 ! hope ( %ak+ (f 8 companions4 ,"h = a:ile !y sep>at$2 b1 on ent]+ ! h\se & ask+ to be suppli$ ) tea1 he f\nd t ! two m5 _h foll[$ him1 & 7 ask+ = refre%m5ts likewise4 ,aft] wait+ = "s "t1 he det]m9$ on leav+ ! inn by a pa? at its back entrance1 :i*1 f kn[+ some?+ ( ! locality1 he believ$ w\ld take him by a ne>] way to ,sutton ,coldfield4 ,?is turn$ out to be ! case2 = by 8 action he successfully avoid$ ! two tramps1 :o 7 aft]w>ds tak5 up & imprison$ = "s m>k$ (f5ce aga9/ ! laws ( ! l&40#abc ,a w>n+ ( a v simil> "* may n[ be n>rat$1 9 :i* ! curi\s po9t seems to be t x 0 giv5 s _m ye>s be=e x 0 ne$$1 ?\gh its effici5cy 0 fully made manife/ :5 ! actual dang] ?reat5$3-- 8,! ,h\sekeep] ( a c\nty family 9 ,ox=d%ire dreamt "o night t %e _h be5 left alone 9 ! h\se ^u a ,sunday ev5+1 & t he>+ a knock at ! door ( ! *ief entrance1 %e w5t to x1 & !re f\nd an ill-look+ tramp arm$ ) a bludgeon1 :o insi/$ on =c+ himself into ! h\se4 ,%e ?\ght t %e /ruggl$ = "s "t to prev5t him s do+1 b q ineffectually2 & t be+ /ruck d[n by him & r5d]$ ins5sible1 he !reupon ga9$ +ress to ! mansion4 ,on ?is %e awoke4 8,%e at once m5tion$ h] dream to "s ( h] fell[-s]vants1 & also1 a few days lat]1 to ! ,ma/] ( ! ,h\se4 ,! latt]1 smil+1 pooh-pooh$ x2 b rem>k$ t #8all ! great] c>e %\ld be tak5 by ! s]vants to see t ! fa/5+s 7 secure4' 8,z no?+ happ5$ = a consid]able p]iod1 ! circum/ance ( ! dream 0 soon =gott52 &1 z %e h]self ass]ts1 _h altoge!r pass$ away f h] m9d4 ,h[ev]1 _m ye>s aft]w>ds1 ?is same ,h\sekeep] 0 left ) two o!r s]vants to take *>ge ( an isolat$ mansion at ,k5s+ton 7subsequ5tly ! t[n resid5ce ( ! family71 :51 on a c]ta9 ,sunday ev5+1 h] fell[-s]vants hav+ gone out & left h] alone1 %e 0 sudd5ly />tl$ by a l\d knock at ! front door4 8,all ( a sudd5 ! remembrance ( h] =m] dream return$ to h] ) s+ul> vividness & rem>kable =ce1 & %e felt h] lonely isolation greatly4 ,accord+ly1 hav+ at once light$ a lamp on ! hall table--dur+ :i* act ! l\d knock 0 repeat$ ) vig\r--%e took ! precaution to g up to a l&+ on ! /air1 ?r[ up ! w9d[1 & !re1 to h] int5se t]ror1 %e saw 9 ! fle% ! v man :om ye>s previ\sly %e _h se5 9 h] dream1 arm$ ) a bludgeon & dem&+ an entrance4 ,) great pres5ce ( m9d %e w5t d[n to ! *ief entrance1 made t & o!r doors & w9d[s m secure1 & !n rang ! v>i\s bells ( ! h\se viol5tly1 & plac$ lights 9 ! upp] rooms4 ,x 0 conclud$ t by ^! acts ! intrud] 0 sc>$ away4 ,x turn$ out aft]w>ds t ! lodge-keep]1 hav+ left two *ildr5 to gu>d ! entrance1 !y _h be5 t]rifi$ into admitt+ ! tramp into ! g>d52 & t ! latt] _h fa/5$ !m into ! lodge1 :]e !y 7 f\nd 9 a consid]able /ate ( al>m by ! two s]vants on _! return home40#abd ,ano!r example ( a w>n+ att5d$ to1 :i* _h be5 giv5 9 a dream1 & act$ ^u imm$iately aft]w>ds1 comes to ! ,editor on conclusive evid5ce ( its und\bt$ tru? & au!nticity3 ,a ,scot* lady1 a relation ( ! late ,j4 ,r4 ,hope ,scott1 ,esq41 ( ,abbots=d1 dreamt t h] nephew1 a promis+ "y /ud5t ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,ed9burgh1 _h be5 dr[n$ ) two companions ) :om he _h made an engagem5t to take an excursion by boat on ! ,fri? ( ,=?4 ,s mu* impress$ 0 %e by ?is dream1 t %e rose two h\rs e>li] ?an usual 9 ! morn+1 & s5t (f h] man-s]vant at once to prevail ^u h] nephew to give up 8 engagem5t4 ,on be+ press$ he did s4 ,8 companions 7:o _h also be5 w>n$ n to g17 w5t )\t him1 & alone1 t is1 )\t an exp]i5c$ sailor4 ,! boat 0 capsiz$ & !y 7 bo? dr[n$4 ,9 ! case :i* is n[ to foll[1 ! w>n+ giv51 n hav+ be5 act$ ^u at once1 came too late4 ,x 0 n>rat$ to ! ,editor1 viv voce1 9 #ahff1 by ! late ,dr4 ,j4 ,m4 ,neale3-- 8,9 ! autumn ( ! ye> #ahde1 "o ( ! maid-s]vants ( ! !n rector ( ,%epp]ton1 a village on ! ,?ames1 ne> ,*]tsey1 dream$ t h] bro!r1 a respectable & /eady y\? belong+ to t place1 0 dr[n$4 ,! dream 0 s+ul>ly vivid4 ,9 x %e fur!r imag9$ t %e actually w5t to se>* = h] bro!r's body1 & t1 aft] seek+ = "s "t1 %e f\nd x at a c]ta9 "p ( ! riv]1 :i* %e knew well1 ne> ! br9k1 & 9 a p>ticul> position4 ,?is dream took place on a ,saturday night4 ,:5 %e awoke on ! ,sunday morn+1 %e at once acqua9t$ h] fell[-s]vant 7:o saw h[ deep an impression ! dream _h evid5tly made71 & rem>k$ t %e ought at once to obta9 h] ma/]'s leave to g home on ! morr[1 & w>n h] bro!r1 :o 0 unable to swim1 n to g out on to ! riv]4 ,! leave 0 giv51 & h] home 0 soon rea*$1 b alas6 ! w>n+ _h come too late4 ,h] bro!r _h gone r[+ on ! ,sunday ev5+1 ! boat 0 accid5tally upset1 & he 0 dr[n$4 ,! body 0 n recov]$ = "s "t2 nor 0 x f\nd ne> ! spot :]e ! accid5t _h happ5$4 ,b x 0 f\nd by ! poor y\?'s si/]1 l[] d[n ! riv]1 & exactly 9 ! same place & position z _h be5 s =cibly & cle>ly prefigur$ 9 h] impressive dream40 ,! foll[+ example ( a dream :i* occurr$ ab\t tw5ty ye>s ago1 by :i* ! fact ( a murd] 0 made kn[n1 be+ likewise well au!nticat$ & ( consid]able int]e/1 is n[ set =?3-- 8,on ,saturday1 ! #cj? ( ,july1 #ahec1 ! dead body ( a "y woman 0 discov]$ 9 a field at ,littleport1 9 ! isle ( ,ely4 ,! body has n yet be5 id5tifi$1 & !re c be little d\bt t ! "y woman 0 murd]$4 ,at ! adj\rn$ inque/1 held on ! #bi? ,augu/ be=e ,mr4 ,william ,m>%all1 "o ( ! coron]s = ! ,isle1 ! foll[+ extraord9>y evid5ce 0 giv53-- 8,james ,jessop1 an eld]ly1 respectable-look+ lab\r]1 ) a face ( ! mo/ p]fect /olidity1 & :o possess$ a mo/ curi\sly-%ap$ skull1 broad & flat on ! top1 & project+ greatly on ea* side ov] ! e>s1 depos$--#8,i live ab\t a furlong & a half f :]e ! body 0 f\nd4 ,i h se5 ! body ( ! deceas$4 ,i h nev] se5 h] be=e h] dea?4 ,on ! night ( ,friday1 ! #bi? ( ,july1 ,i dreamt ?ree successive times t ,i he>d ! cry ( murd] issu+ f ne> ! bottom ( a close call$ ,little ,dit*m5t ,close 7! place :]e ! body 0 f\nd74 ,! fir/ "t ,i dreamt ,i he>d ! cry x awoke me4 ,i fell asleep aga9 & dreamt ! same ?+4 ,i !n awoke aga9 & told my wife ,i c\ld n re/1 b ,i dreamt x aga9 aft] t4 ,i got up betwe5 f\r & five o'clock1 b ,i did n g d[n to ! close1 ! :eat & b>ley 9 :i* has be5 s9ce cut4 8#8,i dreamt once ab\t tw5ty ye>s ago t ,i saw a woman hang+ 9 a b>n1 & on pass+ ! next morn+ ! b>n :i* _h appe>$ to me 9 my dream1 ,i ent]$ & did f9d a woman !re hang+1 & cut h] d[n 9 "t to save h] life4 ,i nev] told my wife t ,i he>d cries ( 8murd]10 b ,i h m5tion$ x to sev]al p]sons s9ce4 ,i saw ! body on ! ,saturday x 0 f\nd4 ,i did n m5tion my dream to any "o till a day or two aft] t4 ,i saw ! field di/9ctly 9 my dream & ! trees !re91 b ,i saw no p]son 9 x4 ,on ! night ( ! murd] ! w9d lay f t spot to my h\se4' 8,rhoda ,jessop1 wife ( ! la/ witness1 /at$ t h] husb& relat$ 8 dreams to h] on ! ev5+ ( ! day t ! body 0 f\nd40#abe ,ano!r case1 deeply int]e/+1 & c]ta9ly m dramatic 9 ! nature & importance ( ! v practical results :i* foll[$ f ! action tak5 ^u x1 ?an ev5 t already record$ ( ! ,p]r+ family 7= x greatly b5efit$ ! liv+71 is n[ n>rat$4 ,! int]e/+ acc\nt1 :i*1 ) ! greate/ simplicity1 & 9 ! actual words ( ! p]sons advantag$1 records ! pla9 facts1 tells its own /ory ) consid]able p[]4 ,frivol\s & po9tless z are s _m dreams1 )\t intelligible purpose or sequ5ce ( action1 ?is is "o :i* x may be reasonably held c only be expla9$ by a firm belief 9 a sup]9t5d+ ,provid5ce1 9 o!r words 9 ,almighty ,god1 ,:o1 z an old writ] ass]ts1 8sometimes w>ne? & in/ructe? 9 dreams10 & ,:o m]cifully uses ! m9i/ry bo? ( angels & m5 = c>ry+ out ,8 ,div9e purpose3-- 8,a ,gl\ce/]%ire g5tleman 9 good circum/ances1 :o = _m ye>s _h liv$ a retir$ life1 q ap>t f 8 relations1 "s ( :om 9 a previ\s ye> _h be5 ca/ 9 a lawsuit ) him = ! recov]y ( c]ta9 prop]ties1 sudd5ly di$1 &1 z 0 suppos$1 di$ inte/ate4 8,he _h long int5d$1 at ! advice ( ! ,rector ( ! village 9 :i* he dwelt1 & ) :om alone he 0 on t]ms ( intimacy1 to make c]ta9 provisions by w on behalf ( ! relations 9 "q1 :o _h lo/ mu* by 8 successful lawsuit4 ,h[ev]1 ?is 7z 0 believ$ by 8 family lawy]1 resid+ 9 an adjac5t c\ntry t[n1 :o proce$$ to settle 8 affairs7 _h n be5 done2 & ! :ole ( 8 prop]ty consequ5tly seem$ likely to g to 8 heir-at-law1 a man ( prop]ty1 almo/ unkn[n to him4 8,five mon?s aft] 8 dea?1 h[ev]1 ! ,rector ( ! p>i% 9 :i* he _h liv$1 _h :at he t]m$ #8a wak+ dream1' 9 :i* he imag9$ t ! deceas$ g5tleman came to him 9 sorr[1 & solemnly conjur$ him to obta9 possession ( a ,w1 :i* _h be5 duly made by him 9 ,london a few mon?s be=e 8 decease1 & :i* 0 9 ! cu/ody ( a firm ( attorneys !re1 :i* ,w 0 s drawn z t ! relations 9 "q %\ld greatly b5efit by ! j & righte\s disposition !re9 ( 8 prop]ty4 ,imag9+ ! dream to be only a dream & no?+ m1 he took no notice ( x1 & reg>d$ x z ! m]e result ( 8 own imag9ation4 8,9 ab\t a =tnight1 h[ev]1 ! id5tical dream occurr$ aga9--) ! simple diff]5ce t ! deceas$ g5tleman bore an expression ( deep] grief1 & appe>$ to urge him1 9 /ill /rong] t]ms1 to obta9 ! ,w4 ,! ,rector 0 mu* impress$ by ?is2 b on c>eful reflection ^u ! foll[+ day1 appe>$ indispos$1 on su* te/imony1 to int]f]e ) arrangem5ts :i* 7 !n be+ made = ! settlem5t ( ! deceas$ p]son's affairs1 on ! supposition t he _h left no ,w4 ,& consequ5tly he did no?+4 8,a ?ird "t1 h[ev]1 ab\t eight days aft]w>ds1 he _h ! same dream1 ) c]ta9 additional details ( import & mom5t4 ,! deceas$ p]son1 z ! ,rector imag9$1 appe>+ once aga91 urg$ him mo/ vehem5tly & solemnly to d z he wi%$1 & to g & obta9 ! ,w4 ,a conv]sation took place z x 7 9 ! dream1 & ! cl]gyman set =? _m cog5t argum5ts :y he %\ld n be call$ ^u to und]take a "w1 :i* might n only be misund]/ood1 b might r5d] him liable to misrepres5tations1 if n to tr\ble & annoyance4 8,h[ev]1 at la/ he cons5t$1 &1 9 8 dream1 accompani$ ! deceas$ p]son to a c]ta9 lawy]'s (fice at a c]ta9 numb]1 on a c]ta9 floor 9 ,/aple ,inn1 on ! s\? side ( ,holborn1 :]e ! draw] 9 a writ+-table 0 op5$1 & he saw ! packet conta9+ ! ,w seal$ 9 ?ree places1 ) ! deceas$ p]son's armorial be>+s4 ,! :ole room 0 be=e him vividly4 ,x 0 panell$ 9 oak1 pick$ out ) :ite & pale gre51 & ov] ! mantel-piece hung an engrav+ ( ,"l ,eldon4 8,! ,rector awoke1 & resolv$ )\t delay to d z he 0 enjo9$4 ,be=e proce$+1 he m5tion$ ! circum/ance ( ! ?rice-repeat$ dream to a cl]ical fri5d1 :o volunte]$ to accompany him to ,london on 8 important err&4 8,!y w5t toge!r4 ,nei!r _h ev] be5 to ,/aple ,inn be=e2 nor did !y "k its exact :]eab\ts4 ,on inquiry1 h[ev]1 x 0 soon f\nd4 ,& s 0 ! room & (fice1 ) ! furniture & pr9t ( ,"l ,eldon1 :i* _h be5 se5 be=eh& by ! ,rector 9 ! dream1 to 8 int5se awe & wond]m5t4 ,ev5 ! peculi> h&les ( ! writ+-table1 :i* 7 ( brass & old-fa%ion$1 7 ^? :i* _h be5 cle>ly app>5t4 ,! id5tical draw] 0 op5$1 & ! ,w1 secur$ 9 an envelope ( /\t pap] & seal$ ) ?ree impressions1 0 f\nd1 j z x _h be5 se5 9 ! dream4 ,! lawy]1 :o at once gave e facility = inquiry1 0 a junior p>tn] 9 ! firm :i* _h drawn x up1 & _h only rec5tly come to ,london1 f a ca!dral city1 :]e ! firm 9 "q _h a bran* (fice1 on ! dea? ( ! *ief p>tn]4 ,! ,w 0 f\nd to be good & valid1 & 0 9 due c\rse prov$4 ,"u x ! relations1 :o _h s suff]$ by ! loss ( _! law-suit z to h be5 almo/ r$uc$ to p5ury1 obta9$ _! due4 ,! :ole ( ^! facts are v\*$ = by a fri5d ( ! ,editor ( ?is book40#abf ,! foll[+ example ( pres5tim5t ( dea? is also well au!nticat$4 ,x occurr$ on bo>d "o ( ! %ips ( ! ,royal ,navy at ,portsm\? 9 ! ye> #ahej4 ,f ! ,,ms4 acc\nt1 furni%$ by "o ?or\ghly able to give an exact record1 ! foll[+ is tak53-- 8,! (fic]s be+ "o day at ! ,mess-table1 a "y ,lieut5ant ,r----sudd5ly laid d[n 8 knife & =k1 pu%$ away 8 plate1 & turn$ extremely pale4 ,he !n rose f ! table1 cov]+ 8 face ) 8 h&s1 & retir$ f ! room4 ,! ,presid5t ( ! mess1 suppos+ him to be ill1 s5t "o ( ! "y m5 to inquire :at 0 ! matt]4 ,at fir/ ,mr4 ,r---- 0 unwill+ to speak2 b1 on be+ press$1 he confess$ t he _h be5 seiz$ by a sudd5 & irresi/ible impression t a bro!r he _h 9 ,india 0 dead4 #8,he di$1' said he1 #8on ! #ab? ( ,augu/ at six o'clock1 ,i am p]fectly sure ( x4' ,no argum5t c\ld ov]?r[ ?is conviction1 :i*1 9 due c\rse ( po/1 0 v]ifi$ to ! lett]4 ,! "y man _h di$ at ,cawnpore at ! precise p]iod m5tion$40 ,"u ! head+ ( 8,s+ul> ,progno/ication10 8,! ,times0 ( ,april ! #ag?1 #ahfe1 copies f ! 8,corni% ,telegraph0 ! n>rative ( a !n rec5t dream ( a "y cl]gyman ( ! c\nty ( ,cornwall1 :i* 0 almo/ imm$iately foll[$ by ! accid5tal dea? ( ! dream]3-- 8,on ,w$nesday la/1 ! ,rev4 ,/eph5 ,b>clay ,drury1 an unm>ri$ cl]gyman ( tw5ty-six1 :o has = ab\t twelve mon?s act$ z ! curate ( ,phillack & ,g)ian1 _h a conv]sation ) ! bro!r ( ! ,rector ( ^? p>i%es1#abg ,mr4 ,*>les ,hock91 & relat$ a dream1 :i* he describ$ z a v s+ul> "o1 & z hav+ made a deep impression on him4 8,8 words 73 #8,i dreamt ,i 0 to be buri$1 & ,i foll[$ my c(f9 into ! *ur*1 & !nce to ! tomb4 ,i took no "p 9 ! s]vice1 & :5 we came to ! tomb1 ,i look$ into x1 & saw x 0 v nice4 ,i !n ask$ ! und]tak] :o 0 to be buri$1 & he answ]$1 8,y40 ,i !n said1 8,i am n to be buri$1 ,i am n dead40 ,! und]tak] !n said1 8,i mu/ be paid = ! c(f910 ^u :i* ,i awoke4' 8,on ,sunday morn+ & aft]noon ,mr4 ,drury (ficiat$ at ,g)ian1 & aft] ! second s]vice rema9$ ) ! *ildr5 to practise s++4 8,return+ to 8 lodg+s 9 ,g)ian at half-pa/ f\r1 he wait$ a little1 took ) him ,?omas ,kempis' #8,de ,imitatione ,*ri/i1' & set out = a walk1 accompani$ by a ,newf\ndl& dog4 ,he ask$ = a bit ( cord1 z he might give ! dog a dip1 & />t$ 9 8 usually *e]ful & happy mood4 ,9 an h\r & a half ! dog return$ ) ! cord ar\nd 8 neck4 8,mr4 ,drury 0 nev] aga9 se5 alive4 ,8 abs5ce ?r\gh\t ! night occasion$ no surprise1 z he sometimes w5t to1 & slept at ,copp]h\se1 two miles (f4 8,on ,monday morn+ a ,gw9e> m9]1 9 que/ ( seawe$ at l[ wat]1 ne> ! rocky %ore ( ,godrevy1 saw ,mr4 ,drury's body 9 a pool sev5ty or eighty y>ds f ! sea4 8,an inque/1 "u ! c\nty coron]1 ,mr4 ,john ,roscoria1 0 held on ,tuesday at ,g)ian1 :5 ^! circum/ances 7 elicit$1 & a v]dict 0 return$ ( #8,f\nd ,dr[n$4' 8,f ! facts1 h[ev]1 t ,mr4 ,drury _h nev] %[n ! lea/ signs ( depression1 t he />t$ ) ! express$ int5tion ( giv+ ! dog a dip1 & t he 0 v ne>-sight$1 ! g5]al inf]5ce is t ! un=tunate g5tleman slipp$ on ! rocks1 0 /unn$1 fell into ! wat]1 & s casually & s+ul>ly fulfill$ 8 /range dream ( a few days previ\sly40 ,a some:at simil> progno/ication 0 _h 9 ! case ( ,capta9 ,spe]1 :i* may prop]ly be put on record1 =1 z 9 ! case already n>rat$1 x turn$ out to be a true w>n+ ( imp5d+ dea?3 ,capta9 ,spe]1 an (fic] ( ! #crd ,surrey ,militia1 & a magi/rate = ! c\nty ( ,surrey1#abh lately met 8 dea? "u rem>kable circum/ances4 ,! 8,quebec ,m]cury0 says3--8,capta9 ,w4 ,d4 ,spe] pass$ ! la/ w9t] among u4 ,dur+ "p ( x1 he _h "s f9e sport on ! nor? %ore ( ! ,s4 ,lawr5ce1 9 company ) ,capta9 ,knox & ,lieut5ant ,du?ie1 ( ! #aj? ,royal ,artill]y4 ,?is spr+ he made a t\r ?r\gh ! ,/ates & ,we/ ,indies1 ) ,major ,leslie1 ,r4,a41 return+ only = a few days1 to set out aga9 on :at has1 alas6 prov$ to be 8 la/ exp$ition4#abi ,/range to say1 he /at$ to sev]al g5tlem51 j be=e sett+ out1 t he _h _h a dream 9 :i* he di/9ctly saw a c(f9 ) ! "n ( #8,w4 ,d4 ,spe]1 di$ ,june #ag?1 #ahfg1' on x2 & 9 writ+ to a lady ?ree weeks previ\sly1#acj he said 9 a joke t "o reason = address+ h] 0 8 own approa*+ end4 ,! date ( 8 dea? is n kn[n1#aca b x mu/ h be5 on ! day he nam$1 or v ne> x4 ,x appe>s t he 0 go+ to 8 cab9 on bo>d ! ,mississippi /eam]1 :i* 0 at an*or1 & some:]e 9 ! neighb\rhood ( ! ,indian di/urbances2 :5 9 ! middle ( ! night he 0 %ot dead by a s5try1 :o omitt$ to *all5ge him40 ,on ?is rem>kable incid5t a ,lett] 0 writt51 f :i* ! foll[+ extract may fitt+ly be put on record "h3 8,x seems ! acc\nt ( ! dream 0 true1 z ,major ,t]ry told ,mr4 ,kempson1 t he _h he>d ! lett] read 9 :i* he ,capta9 ,spe] relat$ ! circum/ance4 ,s+ul>1 0 x n8 ,i tru/ x may h tak5 "s little effect on 8 m9d1 b ,i fe> he 0 n "o to atta* any importance to su* a w>n+4 ,h[ev]1 ,i d hope he did1 = x is s awful to ?9k ( anyone 9 pure heal? & spirits be+ u%]$ into ,et]nity )\t "o mom5t's prep>ation40 ,f a ,lett]1 dat$ ,augu/ #aj?1 #ahfg1 sign$ 8,anne ,m4 ,kempson1 ,ri*mond ,hill1 ,surrey1 ,s4,w40 ,ano!r example ( a w>n+ giv5 9 a dream 7b neglect$7 may n[ be put on record3 ,a few ye>s ago a s]i\s accid5t occurr$ 9 ! village ( ,bulm]1 9 ,york%ire1 to a pic-nic p>ty go+ to ,ca/le ,h[>d4 ,! p>ty made ! j\rney 9 an omnibus1 & x seems t ! wife ( "o ( ! m5 hesitat$ to jo9 ! o!rs1 & tri$ to p]suade h] husb& n to g1 because %e ass]t$ t %e _h dreamt a week be=e t !y 7 9 an omnibus1 & 7 upset on go+ ?r\gh a village & greatly injur$1 ! fright awak5+ h]4 ,! man & 8 wife h[ev] did g2 b on rea*+ ,bulm]1 ! woman became greatly excit$4 ,n only1 %e rem>k$1 0 ! omnibus t :i* %e _h se5 9 h] dream1 b ! village 0 ! "o 9 :i* ! accid5t %e dreamt ( appe>$ to happ54 ,! words 7 sc>cely utt]$ :5 ! omnibus 0 upset & a sc5e ( great confusion result$4 ,^? on ! outside 7 ?r[n to ! gr\nd ) great viol5ce2 "o man 0 r5d]$ ins5sible by ! omnibus fall+ ^u him1 & sev]al su/a9$ r s]i\s injuries4 ,! woman to :om ! accid5t 0 reveal$ be=eh&1 0 h]self badly hurt2 b h] husb&'s 0 ! wor/ case1 he su/a9+ a dislocation ( an ankle4 ,m$ical aid 0 quickly procur$1 ! suff]]s 7 reliev$1 & aft]w>ds convey$ to _! homes4 ,e incid5t ( ! accid5t seems to h be5 pictur$ 9 ! premonitory dream4 ,a rem>kable pres5tim5t by means ( a dream is relat$ 9 ! second section ( ! fir/ volume ( ! 8,museum ( ,wond]s10 & is to ! foll[+ effect4 ,?\gh n new1 x is s exceptionally curi\s z to be q wor?y ( reproduction "h3-- 8,a %ort "t be=e ! ,pr9cess ,natgotsky1 ( ,w>saw1 travell$ to ,p>is1 %e _h ! foll[+ dream3--,%e dream$ t %e f\nd h]self 9 an unkn[n ap>tm5t1 :5 a man :o 0 likewise unkn[n to h]1 came to h] ) a cup1 & pres5t$ x to h] to dr9k out (4 ,%e repli$ t %e 0 n ?ir/y1 & ?ank$ him = 8 (f]4 ,! unkn[n individual repeat$ 8 reque/1 & add$ t %e ought n to refuse x any long]1 = x w\ld be ! la/ %e w\ld ev] dr9k 9 h] life4 ,at ?is %e 0 greatly t]rifi$ & awoke4 8,9 ,octob]1 #agbj1 ! ,pr9cess arriv$ at ,p>is1 9 good heal? & spirits2 & occupi$ a furni%$ hotel1 :]e soon aft] h] arrival %e 0 seiz$ ) a viol5t fev]4 ,%e imm$iately s5t = ! ,k+'s celebrat$ physician1 ! fa!r ( ,helvetius4 ,! physician came1 & ! ,pr9cess %[$ /rik+ m>ks ( a/oni%m5t4 ,%e 0 ask$ ! reason ( x1 & gave = answ] t ! physician p]fectly resembl$ ! man :om %e _h se5 at ,w>saw 9 a dream2 b add$ %e1 #8,i %all n die ?is "t1 = ?is is n ! same ap>tm5t :i* ,i saw on t occasion 9 my dream4' 8,! ,pr9cess 0 soon aft] completely re/or$1 & appe>$ to h altoge!r =gott5 h] dream1 :5 a new incid5t rem9d$ h] ( x 9 a mo/ =cible mann]4 ,%e 0 dissatisfi$ ) h] lodg+s at ! hotel1 & !re=e reque/$ t a dwell+ might be prep>$ = h] 9 a conv5t at ,p>is1 :i* 0 accord+ly done4 ,! ,pr9cess remov$ to ! conv5t1 b sc>cely _h %e ent]$ ! ap>tm5t de/9$ = h]1 ?an %e began to exclaim al\d3 #8,x is all ov] ) me2 ,i %all n come out ( ?is room aga9 alive1 = x is ! same t ,i saw at ,w>saw 9 my dream6' ,%e di$ 9 reality n long aft]w>d 9 ! same room1 9 ! beg9n+ ( ! ye> #agba1 ( an ulc] 9 ! ?roat1 occasion$ by ! draw+ ( a too?40 8,?is dream10 obs]ves ,jung ,/ill+1 f ^: "w ! acc\nt ( x is transcrib$1 8proce$$ f a good angel1 :o wi%$ to attract ! att5tion ( ! ,pr9cess to h] approa*+ end40 ,a dignit>y ( ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&1 ( rank & reputation1 c\rte\sly furni%es ! ,editor ) ! foll[+ rem>kable ,dream1 :i* occurr$ to himself1--alas6 s completely fulfill$4 ,ano!r acc\nt ( ! same1 almo/ id5tical 9 t]ms1 0 s5t to him f ano!r qu>t]4 ,b he pref]s putt+ on record ! =m]3#acb-- 8,my bro!r _h left ,london = ! c\ntry to prea* & speak on behalf ( a c]ta9 ,*ur* ,society1 to :i* he 0 (ficially atta*$4 ,he 0 9 8 usual heal?1 & ,i 0 !re=e 9 no special anxiety ab\t him4 ,"o night my wife woke me1 f9d+ t ,i 0 sobb+ 9 my sleep1 & ask$ me :at x 04 ,i said1 #8,i h be5 to a /range place 9 my dream4 ,x 0 a small village1 & ,i w5t up to ! door ( an inn1 if s x might be call$1 ?\gh x really 0 a dec5t public-h\se4 ,a /\t woman came to ! door4 ,i said to h]1 #8,is my bro!r "h8' ,%e said1 #8,no1 sir1 he is gone4' #8,is 8 wife "h8' ,i w5t on to enquire4 #8,no1 sir1 b 8 wid[ is4' ,!n ! di/ress+ ?\ght ru%$ ^u me t my bro!r 0 dead3 & ,i awoke sobb+4 8,a few days aft]1 ,i 0 summon$ sudd5ly into ! c\ntry4 ,my bro!r return+ f ,hunt+don _h be5 attack$ ) ang9a pectoris2 & ! pa9 0 s int5se t !y left him at ,caxton 7a small village 9 ! diocese ( ,ely71 to :i* place on ! foll[+ day he summon$ 8 wife3 & ! next day1 :ile !y 7 seat$ toge!r1 %e he>d a sigh & he 0 gone4 8,:5 ,i rea*$ ,caxton1 x 0 ! v same village to :i* ,i _h gone 9 my dream4 ,i w5t to ! same h\se1 0 met & let 9 by ! same woman2 & f\nd my bro!r dead1 & 8 wid[ !re40 ,"o ( ! mo/ /rik+ & well-au!nticat$ cases ( a ,w>n+ giv5 9 a ,dream & act$ ^u1 by :i* a grave temporal dang] 0 actually av]t$1 rema9s to be put on record n[4 ,! case is relat$ ) great simplicity by "o :o has c>efully inve/igat$ ! circum/ances ( bo? ! dreams2 & no?+ is requir$ on ! ,editor's "p1 ei!r to enl>ge on any detail ( x or to po9t its moral3-- 8,kn[+ z ,i d intimately10 writes ! correspond5t 9 "q1 8! ,wid[ ( an ,iri% cl]gyman :o 0 w>n$ by a dream ( ! railway accid5t :i* took place a few ye>s ago at ,ab]gele1 9 ,nor? ,wales1 ,i give y gladly ! foll[+ p>ticul>s3-- 8,ab\t a =tnight be=e ! accid5t occurr$1 my fri5d1 ! lady 9 "q1 _h a dream 9 :i* h] husb&1 :o _h be5 dead = ?ree ye>s1 appe>$ to h]1 z %e ?\ght4 ,?is occurr$ on ! night :i* foll[$ ! day on :i* %e _h settl$ & arrang$ ) "s fri5ds to make a j\rney by railway4 ,%e dream$ t h] husb& 0 /ill liv+1 & t %e & he 7 walk+ on ! sea-%ore ( ,nor? ,wales1 close to :i* ! railway to ,holyhead passes1 :5 !y came to a tunnel1#acc f :i*1 all ( a sudd51 volumes ( ! blacke/ smoke 7 p\r+ out1 & :i* became s d5se t ! sky 0 q ov]ca/4 ,al>m$ at ?is1 !y ha/ily w5t =w>d toge!r t[>ds its m\?1 :5 x seem$ to be all on fire2 ! crackl+ & ro> ( :i* 0 q unusual4 ,9 a mom5t or two ! s\nds ( frantic cries ( m5 & wom5 wildly %riek+ seem$ to come f out ( ! m\? ( ! tunnel2 & !n1 z if to add to ! horror ( :at _h already appe>$1 ano!r tra91 full ( p & at express spe$1 came up & da%$ ?r\gh smoke & flame into ! tunnel itself4 ,^u ?is ! lady awoke1 & s deep an impression _h ! dream made 7= x unh+$ h] = "s days71 t %e resolv$ to po/pone h] j\rney1 :i* %e did4 ,_h %e gone at ! "t appo9t$ & arrang$1 %e & h] fri5ds w\ld h travell$ by ! v tra9--! pass5g]s ( :i* 7 burnt by ! explosion ( petroleum4 8,! mo/ curi\s "p ( ?is int]e/+ record has yet to be told4 ,on ! same night ^u :i* ?is lady _h ?is dream-w>n+1 h] own daught]1 a *ild ( n9e ye>s ( age1 :o 0 /ay+ ) "s relations ne>ly sixty miles f home1 _h likewise a dream1 9 :i* %e ?\ght %e saw two tra9s meet+ ea* o!r on "o l9e ( railway1 9 "o ( :i* h] "m 0 seat$1 & 9 ! o!r "o ( h] "m's fri5ds 7:o 0 to h travell$ ) h]74 ,! tra9s seem$ to be go+ at a great rate1 & :5 ! collision actually took place1 ! *ild at once awoke4 ,on ! foll[+ morn+ %e rec\nt$ h] dream to h] relations3 b at ! "t !y took no notice ( x1 ?\gh x =m$ ! subject ( a g5]al conv]sation reg>d+ dreams4 ,x 0 only :5 7z 0 aft]w>ds discov]$7 h] "m _h possibly escap$ ! frightful disa/] ( a railway accid5t1 & probably a v pa9ful dea?1 t ! fact ( h] *ild hav+ _h ! dream on ! night ( h] own w>n+ & m5tion$ x1 0 specially rem>k$ & not$ d[n40 ,a progno/ication1 or r a p]sonal ,pres5tim5t ( imp5d+ dea?1 & t dea? ! result ( an accid5t1 w fitt+ly be record$ "h3-- ,at ! village ( ,bloxwi*1 9 ! diocese ( ,li*field1 a m9] resid$1 well kn[n to ! p]son :o communicat$ ! foll[+ occurr5ce to ! ,editor ( ?is volume3--8,"o morn+ 9 #ahgb1 on 8 way to ! pit's m\?1 ! m9] _h a /rong pres5tim5t t he %\ld be kill$ at 8 "w4 ,he return$ home1 communicat$ 8 impressions to 8 wife 7:o expo/ulat$ ) him = be+ s fanciful & sup]/iti\s71 & !n insi/$ on see+ all 8 *ildr54 ,!y 7 assembl$4 ,he took d[n 8 ,pray] ,book & ,bible1 read a *apt] f ! latt]1 & aft]w>ds said "s ( 8 accu/om$ pray]s4 ,!n affectionately greet+ wife & *ildr51 he w5t to 8 "w1 ) ! same /range b vivid pres5tim5t ( approa*+ dea? ^u him2 z 8 wife s cle>ly te/ifies4 ,he _h n be5 at "w _m m9utes :5 he 0 sudd5ly cru%$ to dea? by ! fall ( a rock40 ,^! facts are duly au!nticat$ by p]sons :o obta9$ ! acc\nt f ! man's wid[ on ! day ( 8 burial1 & h suppli$ !m directly to ! ,editor4 ,! foll[+ cases1 equally rem>kable1 are tak5 f ! 8,/&>d0 newspap]3-- 8,sir1--,i beg to acqua9t y ( a v s+ul> ev5t :i* occurr$ "h ye/]day4 ,on ,saturday night a villag] nam$ ,&rew ,scott dream$ ( be+ along ! coa/ on ,s4 ,cyrus' ,s&s1 & f9d+ a man among ! rocks "u ,:itson ,h\ses4 ,on ,sabba? morn+ aft] breakfa/ he clean$ himself1 & told 8 wife he w\ld g & see if !re 0 any?+ 9 8 dream1 tak+ ano!r man ) him to :om he made kn[n 8 err&2 & on arriv+ at ! spot :]e he expect$ to f9d ! man1 sure en\gh !re 0 ! dr[n$ man1 wa%+ among/ ! rocks1 j z se5 9 8 dream4 ,he 0 tak5 a%ore1 report$ to ! ,s4 ,cyrus' au?orities1 & to-day he is to be int]r$4 ,he is suppos$ to be "o ( ! m5 belong+ to ! #8,provid5ce1' wreck$ on ,dec4 #ai4 ,i h ! hon\r to be1 sir1 y\r mo/ ob$i5t s]vant1 8,daniel ,hamilton4 8,john%av51 ,k9c>d9e%ire1 ,jan4 #bj40 8,at an inque/ held on ,monday aft]noon at ,james ,bridge1 ne> ,wolv]hampton1 on ! body ( a colli] nam$ ,samuel ,t9ley1 :o _h be5 kill$ 9 a pit !re by a fall ( rock /rata1 x transpir$ t dur+ ! previ\s night he awoke1 say+ he _h a ton ( rock on 8 head1 ?\gh he _h no heada*e4 ,he 0 conv9c$ x bod$ ill1 & 0 reluctant to g to "w4 ,^u be+ urg$ to g by 8 wife1 he w5t to 8 *ild & say+1 #8,let me h my la/ kiss1' w5t to ! pit & 0 kill$4 ,x 0 fur!r %[n t a c\s9 ( 81 :o is a close fri5d1 0 return+ home f work+ a night-%ift1 :5 he said he saw ! deceas$ /&+ be=e him 9 ! road4 ,in/ead ( go+ home to b$ he w5t to ! deceas$'s h\se1 to :i* place ! news ( ! dea? _h j be5 br\ght1 b altoge!r unkn[n to ! c\s94#acd ,at ! inque/ a yet m rem>kable case1 t _h come be=e ! same coron] 9 ! same locality1 0 m5tion$40 ,s mu* z to examples & records ( extraord9>y ,dreams1 ,w>n+s by ,visions1 & ,pres5tim5ts4 ,! subject ( ,om5s may n[ be briefly t\*$ ^u4 ,an 8om50 has be5 def9$ to be 8a tok5 or sign ( good or ill20 8a bod+ or =ebod+20 8a progno/ic40 ,"s ( ! foll[+ are ( su* a "* z t !y are v suitably consid]$ bo? 9 connection ) ev5ts already describ$ & ) ^? yet to be n>rat$4 ,x has be5 =cibly & appropriately rem>k$1 ?\gh n p]haps 9 any m>k$ or specific ,*ri/ian _s1 t ,om5s con/itute ! poetry ( hi/ory4 ,!y cause ! s]ies ( ev5ts :i* !y are suppos$ to decl>e to fl[ into epical unity1 & ! political cata/rophe seems to be produc$1 n by prud5ce or by folly1 b by ! sup]9t5d+ de/9y4 ,! case ( ! ,ti*borne ,prophecy1 9 connection ) ! well-kn[n anci5t ,dole ( t family1 is s curi\s 7hav+ be5 9 "p rec5tly fulfill$71 t x may n only be set =? 9 detail1 b may reasonably f9d a place at ?is p>ticul> "p ( ?is book4 ,= ! foll[+ v]sion ! ,editor is indebt$ to a ne> connection ( ! family3-- 8,! ,ti*bornes date _! possession ( ! pres5t patrimony1 ! manor ( ,ti*borne1 s f> back z two hundr$ ye>s be=e ! ,conque/4 ,:5 ! ,lady ,mabella1#ace worn out ) age & infirmity1 0 ly+ on h] dea?b$1 %e bes\ght h] lov+ husb&1 ,sir ,rog] ,ti*borne1 z h] la/ reque/1 t he w\ld grant h] ! means ( leav+ beh9d h] a *>itable beque/1 9 a ,dole ( ,bread to be di/ribut$ to all :o %\ld apply = x annually on ! ,fea/ ( ,annunciation ( ! ,bless$ ,virg9 ,m>y4 ,sir ,rog]1 h] husb&1 readily acc$$ to h] reque/ by promis+ ! produce ( z mu* l& z %e c\ld g ov] 9 ! vic9ity ( ! ,p>k :ile a c]ta9 br& or billet 0 burn+1 suppos+ t1 f h] long infirmity 7= %e _h be5 b$ridd5 "s ye>s71 %e w\ld be able to g r\nd a small portion only ( 8 prop]ty4 ,! v5]able dame1 h[ev]1 ord]$ h] att5dants to convey h] to ! corn] ( ! ,p>k1 :]e1 be+ deposit$ on ! gr\nd1 %e seem$ to rega9 a r5ovation ( /r5g?2 & to ! surprise ( h] anxi\s & admir+ "l1 :o began to wond] :]e ?is pilgrimage might end1 %e crawl$ r\nd sev]al ri* & goodly acres4 8,! field :i* 0 ! sc5e ( ,lady ,mabella's extraord9>y feat reta9s ! "n ( #8,! ,crawls' to ?is day4 ,x is situat$ ne> ! entrance to ! ,p>k1 & conta9s an area ( tw5ty-?ree acres4 8,h] task be+ complet$1 %e 0 re-convey$ to h] *amb]2 &1 summon+ h] family to h] b$side1 pr$ict$ its prosp]ity :ile ! annual ,dole exi/$1 & left h] solemn ,curse1 utt]$ 9 ,god's mo/ ,holy ,"n1 on any ( h] desc5dants :o %\ld be s mean or covet\s z to discont9ue or div]t x1 prophesy+ t :5 su* %\ld happ5 ! old h\se %\ld fall1 & ! family "n w\ld become ext9ct f ! failure ( heirs male2 & t ?is w\ld be =etold by a g5]ation ( sev5 sons be+ foll[$ imm$iately aft] by a g5]ation ( sev5 daught]s & no son4 8,! cu/om ?us f\nd$ 9 ! reign ( ,h5ry ,,ii4 cont9u$ to be obs]v$ = c5turies2 & our ,lady's ,day1 ! #be? ( ,m>*1 became ! annual fe/ive-day ( ! family4 ,x 0 n until ! middle ( ! la/ c5tury t ! cu/om 0 abus$2 :51 "u ! pret5ce ( att5d+ ! ,ti*borne ,dole1 vagabonds1 gipsies1 & idl]s ( e description1 assembl$ f all qu>t]s1 pilf]+ ?r\gh\t ! neighb\rhood2 &1 at la/1 ! g5try & magi/rates compla9+1 x 0 discont9u$ 9 #agif4 ,s+ul>ly en\gh1 ! b>onet ( t day1 ,sir ,h5ry ,ti*borne1#acf _h sev5 sons1 &1 :5 he 0 succe$$ by ! elde/1 !re appe>$ a g5]ation ( sev5 daught]s1 :ile ! app>5t fulfilm5t ( ! prophecy 0 complet$ by ! *ange ( ! "n ( ! late b>onet to ,d\ghty1 "u ! w ( 8 k9swoman4 7,?is allusion is to ,sir ,edw>d ,d\ghty1 n9? b>onet1 :o inh]it$ ! #8,d\ghty' e/ate1 !n ,mr4 ,edw>d ,ti*borne470 ,"h is ! record ( a weird & obvi\s ,om53-- 8,! ,duke ( ,som]set1 ! great sacrilegi\s nobleman ( ,h5ry ,,viii4's reign1 :o work$ su* mis*ief & p]petrat$ su* robb]ies on ,god's poor1 is said to h be5 m ?an once w>n$ ( 8 com+ dea? ^u ! scaffold1 by ! appe>ance ( a ,bloody ,h& /ret*$ out f ! panell$ wall ( ! corridor ( 8 mansion2 & x is also report$ t ! ,h& 0 visible to 8 du*ess z well z to himself40 ,& "h is ! n>rative ( a rem>kable ,dream1 z well z ( a s+ul> co9cid5ce3-- 8,sir ,?omas ,:ite1 ,ald]man ( ,london1 0 a v ri* man1 *>itable & public-spirit$4 ,he dream$ t he _h f\nd$ a college at a place :]e ?ree elms grew out ( "o root4 ,he w5t to ,ox=d probably ) t int5tion2 & discov]+ "s su* tree ne> ,gl\ce/] ,hall1 he began to repair ! build+ ( t community1 ) a design to end[ x4 ,b walk+ aft]w>ds by ! conv5t :]e ! ,b]n>d9es =m]ly liv$1 he pla9ly saw an elm tree ) ?ree l>ge bodies ris+ out ( ! same root2 he =?) pur*as$ ! gr\nd1 & end[$ 8 college !re1 z x is at ?is day2 except ! additions :i* ,ar*bi%op ,laud made ne> ! outside ( ! build+1 9 ! g>d5 belong+ to ! ,presid5t4 ,! tree is /ill to be se54 ,he made ?is discov]y ab\t ! ye> #aeeg40 ,! num]\s tok5s ( ! dea? ( ,h5ry ,,iv4 ( ,france1 :o reign$ f #aehi until #afaj1 are f9ely tragical4 ,m>y ( ,m$icis1 9 h] well-kn[n dream1 saw ! brilliant gems ( h] cr[n *ange into pe>ls--! recogniz$ symbols ( te>s & m\rn+4 ,an owl is said to h hoot$ until sunrise at ! w9d[ ( ! *amb] to :i* ! ,k+ & ,que5 retir$ at ,s4 ,d5is on ! night prec$+ h] coronation4 ,dur+ ! c]emony1 x 0 obs]v$ ) dread1 t ! d>k portals lead+ to ! royal sepul*re b5ea? ! *oir1 7 gap+ & exp&$4 ,! flame ( ! sacr$ tap] held by ,h] ,maje/y 0 sudd5ly ext+ui%$1 & x is said t h] cr[n twice ne>ly fell to ! gr\nd4 ,an anecdote1 :i* 0 curr5t dur+ ! reign ( ,k+ ,*>les ,i41 & has ! support bo? ( ,ar*bi%op ,laud & ,"l ,cl>5don1 is said to h ?r[n a sad gloom ov] ! spirits ( ! royal fri5ds1 already sadd5$ by ! fe>ful pe/il5ce :i* inaugurat$ 8 reign4 ,at ! coronation x 0 f\nd t !re 0 n 9 ! :ole ( ,london1 nor inde$ 9 ! :ole ( ,engl&1 suffici5t purple velvet ) :i* to make ! cu/om>y royal robes & ! correspond+ furniture ( ! *air ( /ate & ?rone4 ,:at 0 to be done8 ,rigid cu/om1 com+ d[n no d\bt = long g5]ations1 possibly f ! "t ( ,s4 ,edw>d1 requir$ t old traditions %\ld be scrupul\sly obs]v$ & c>efully foll[$4 ,:at 0 ne$$ c\ld n 9 all probability be _h ne>] ?an ,g5oa4 ,to obta9 x w\ld h caus$ a delay ( sev]al mon?s3 & x 0 agre$ t ! solemn ano9t+ & coronation c\ld n be prop]ly po/pon$4 ,s x 0 resolv$ to robe ,8 ,maje/y 9 :ite velvet1 f :i* he 0 kn[n aft]w>ds z 8! ,:ite ,k+40 ,b ?is 0 ! col\r 9 :i* victims 7 array$4 ,s _m p]sons ma9ta9$ t ! ,c\ncil :i* _h sanction$ su* an innovation _h unwitt+ly1 p]haps1 b effici5tly e/abli%$ an ag5cy ( evil2 & _m m aft] ! ,k+'s m>tyrdom recall$ ! om9\s *ange4 ,ano!r ,w>n+1 or suppos$ ,w>n+1 ( approa*+ evil v\*saf$ to ! ,k+ 0 equally /rik+ & peculi>4 ,x happ5$ a %ort "t be=e ! disa/r\s ,battle ( ,newbury1 & is ?us record$3-- ,! ,k+ be+ at ,ox=d1 w5t "o day to see ! ,public ,libr>y1 :]e he 0 %[n among/ o!r books1 a ,virgil1 nobly pr9t$ & exquisitely b\nd4 ,! ,"l ,falkl&1 to div]t ! ,k+1 w\ld h 8 ,maje/y make a trial ( 8 =tune by ! ,sortes ,virgilian1 :i* ev]ybody kn[s 0 n an unusual k9d ( augury "s ages pa/4 ,:]eupon ! ,k+ op5+ ! book1 ! p]iod :i* happ5$ to come up 0 "p ( ,dido's imprecation aga9/ neas1 :i* ,mr4 ,dryd5 translat$ ?us3-- 8,yet let a race untam$1 & haughty foes1 ,8 peaceful entrance ) dire arms oppose2 ,oppress'd ) numb]s 9 ?' unequal field1 ,8 m5 disc\rag$ & himself expell$1 ,let him = succ\r sue f place to place1 ,torn f 8 subjects & 8 son's embrace2 ,fir/ let him see 8 fri5ds 9 battle sla91 ,& !n untimely fate lam5t 9 va92 ,& :5 at l5g? ! cruel w> %all cease1 ,on h>d conditions may he buy 8 peace2 ,nor let him !n enjoy supreme comm&1 ,b fall untimely by "s ho/ile h&1 ,& lie unburi$ on ! b>r5 s&40 8neid10 ,book iv4 #hh4 ,x is said t ,k+ ,*>les seem$ conc]n$ at ?is accid5t1 & t ,"l ,falkl& obs]v+ x1 w\ld likewise try 8 =tune 9 ! same mann]1 hop+ he might fall ^u "s passage t c\ld h no relation to 8 case1 & !reby div]t ! ,k+'s ?\ghts f any impression ! o!r might h ^u him4 ,b ! place t ,falkl& /umbl$ ^u 0 yet m suit$ to 8 de/9y ?an ! o!r _h be5 to ! ,k+'s2 be+ ! foll[+ expressions ( ,ev&] ^u ! untimely dea? ( 8 son ,pallas1 z !y are translat$ by ! same h&3-- 8,o ,pallas6 ?\ ha/ fail'd ?y plight$ ^w1 ,to fight ) caution1 n to tempt ! sword2 ,i w>n'd !e b 9 va92 = well ,i knew ,:at p]ils y\?ful ard\r w\ld pursue1 ,t boil+ blood w\ld c>ry !e too f>1 ,"y z ?\ w]t 9 dang]s--raw 9 w>6 ,o curs$ essay 9 arms--disa/r\s doom1 ,prelude ( bloody fields & fights to come40 8neid10 ,book xi4 #bcj4 ,aga91 z reg>ds ! ,k+'s bu/1 ! foll[+ record 0 curr5t & commonly discuss$3-- 8,v&yke1 hav+ pa9t$ ! ,k+'s head1 9 ?ree diff]5t attitudes1 a pr(ile1 a ?ree-qu>t]s1 & a full face1 ! picture 0 s5t to ,rome = ,b]n9i1 ! celebrat$ sculptor1 to make a bu/ f x4 ,?is arti/1 be+ exce$+ly dilatory ov] 8 "w1 & hav+ _h compla9ts made to him on ! subject1 said t !re 0 some?+ s unusually sad & melan*oly 9 ! royal features1 t if any /ress might be laid on physiognomy1 he 0 sure t ! p]son :om ! picture repres5t$ 0 de/9$ = a viol5t end4 ,:5 ! bu/ arriv$ 9 ,engl&1 ! ,k+ be+ anxi\s to see x1 x 0 tak5 imm$iately to ,*elsea & plac$ on a table 9 ! g>d51 :i!r ! ,k+1 att5d$ by _m1 w5t to inspect x4 ,:ile s do+ a hawk1 ) a w\nd$ & ble$+ p>tridge 9 its talons1 flew ov] ! ,k+'s head1 & "s ( ! blood fell ^u ! m>ble neck ( ! bu/1 :]e x rema9$ )\t be+ wip$ (f4 ,! om5 is said to h be5 m>k$ by _m40 ,on ! day ( ! ,k+'s burial1 :5 ! c(f9 0 borne to ,s4 ,george's ,*apel1 ,w9dsor1 by tri$ & tru/$ subjects & s]vants1 x 0 c>ri$ ?r\gh a sev]e sn[-/orm1 & ! purple pall 0 cov]$ ) ! :ite/ sn[1 ?us add+ a fre% reason = ! title by :i* ,8 ,maje/y _h be5 kn[n4 ,!re 7 also "s rem>kable ,w>n+s 9 ! life ( ! great ,ar*bi%op ,laud1 "s ( :i* 7 not$ d[n 9 8 8,di>y40 ,= example1 he 0 elect$ ,head ( ,s4 ,john's ,college1 ,ox=d1 on ! ,fea/ ( ! ,behead+ ( ,s4 ,john ! ,bapti/2 & ( c\rse1 :5 he z ,head ( t college p]i%$ by a simil> dea?1 ?is m ?an rem>kable co9cid5ce 0 notic$ & rememb]$4 ,ano!r likewise is c]ta9ly curi\s4 ,n long be=e 8 m>tyrdom1 on ent]+ 8 /udy "o day1 he is said to h f\nd 8 own portrait1 by ,v&yke1 at full l5g? on ! floor1 ! cord :i* fa/5$ x to ! wall hav+ snapp$4 ,! sight ( ?is w>n+1 z x 0 reg>d$1 is said n only to h deeply impress$ t great man1 ^: obvi\s belief 9 ! ,sup]natural 0 consid]able2 b also to h br\ght back to 8 memory ! fact ( a great disa/] :i* occurr$ to "o ( 8 b>ges1 on ! v day ( 8 translation to ! ,see ( ,cant]bury1 :i* boat sank ) 8 coa*es & horses into ! ,?ames4 ,!re 0 an ,om5 atta*$ to ! anci5t ,f]r]s family1 ( ,*>tley ,p>k 9 ,/af=d%ire4 ,! l>ge possessions ( ?is family 7 =feit$ by ! atta9d] ( ,e>l ,f]r]s1 aft] 8 defeat at ,burton ,bridge1 :]e he l$ ! rebelli\s b>ons aga9/ ,h5ry ,,iii4 ,! ,*>tley e/ate hav+ be5 settl$ 9 d[] 0 alone res]v$ & h&$ d[n4 ,9 ! ,p>k is said to be pres]v$ an indig5\s ,/af=d%ire c[1 small 9 /ature1 ( s&-:ite col\r1 ) black e>s1 muzzle1 & tips at ! ho(s4 ,9 ! ye> ( ! ,battle ( ,burton ,bridge a black calf 0 born2 ! d[nfall ( ! h\se ( ,f]r]s happ5+ at ! same p]iod gave rise to ! tradition1 :i* to ?is day is said to be commonly curr5t ?r\gh obs]vation ( pa/ ev5ts1 viz41 t ! bir? ( a p>ti-col\r$ calf f ! wild h]d 9 ,*>tley ,p>k is a sure om5 ( dea? )9 ! same ye> to a memb] ( ,"l ,f]r]s' family4 ,by a noticeable co9cid5ce a calf ( ?is description has be5 born :5ev] a dea? has happ5$ ( late ye>s 9 ?is noble family4#acg ,! decease ( ! late ,e>l & ,c\ntess1 ( 8 son ,"l ,tamwor?1 & ( 8 daught]1 ,mrs4 ,william ,joliffe1 z well z ! dea?s ( ! son & heir ( ! pres5t nobleman1 & 8 daught]1 ,lady ,frances ,%irley1 has ea* be5 prec$$ by ! bir? ( an om9\s calf4 ,9 ! spr+ ( ! ye> #ahce an animal p]fectly black 0 calv$ by "o ( ?is weird tribe2 & x 0 soon foll[$ by ! dea? ( ! amiable ,c\ntess4 ,! ,om5 connect$ ) ! anci5t g5tle family ( ,ox5ham1 co4 ,devon1#ach may n[ be suitably ref]r$ to4 ,! foll[+1 describ+ x1 is copi$ f a r>e & anci5t pamphlet3#aci--8;,9 ! p>i% call$ ,sale ,mona*orum1 9 ! c\nty ( ,devon1 !re lives "o ,james ,ox5ham1 a g5tleman ( good wor? & quality1 :o _h _m *ildr51 "o :]e( 0 call$ ,john ,ox5ham1 a "y man 9 ! vig\r1 beauty1 & fl[] ( 8 age1 ab\t #bb1 :o 0 ( /ature comely & tall1 be+ 9 height ( body sixe foote & a half1 a v prop] p]son4444 ,?is "y g5tleman fell sicke1 :o be+ visit$ by _m ( ! neighb\rs dur+ ! "t ( 8 sickness1 dep>t$ ?is transitory life on ! #e? day ( ,septemb] #afce1 to :om1 two days be=e he yield$ up 8 s\l to ,god1 !re appe>$ ! lik5ess ( a ,bird ) a :ite brea/ hov]+ ov] him40 ,! pamphlet 9 "q /ates t ! ,:ite ,bird also appe>$ previ\sly to ! dea?s ( ,?omas9e1 ,rebecca & ,?omas9e ! y\ng]1#adj facts =mally te/ifi$ to1 on ! oa?s ( div]s eyewitnesses be=e ! ,"l ,bi%op ( ,exet] 7,dr4 ,joseph ,hall74 ,9 ,h[ell's 8,famili> ,lett]s10 a communication dat$ 8,july #c1 #afcb10 /ates t ! writ] saw1 at a /onecutt]'s %op 9 ,london1 a m>ble monum5t commemorat+ sev]al examples ( ?is curi\s om52 & gives ! foll[+ z ! inscriptions3-- 8,"h lies ,john ,ox5ham1 a goodly "y man1 9 ^: *amb] z he 0 /ruggl+ ) ! pangs ( dea?1 a ,bird ) a ,:ite ,brea/ 0 se5 flutt]+ ab\t 8 b$1 & s vani%$4 8,"h lies also ,m>y ,ox5ham1 ! si/] ( ! said ,john1 :o di$ ! next day1 & ! same app>ition 0 se5 9 ! room4 8,"h lies h>d by1 ,james ,ox5ham1 ! son ( ! said ,john1 :o dy$ a *ild 9 8 cradle a little aft]1 & su* a ,bird 0 se5 flutt]+ ab\t 8 head a little be=e he expir'd1 :i* vani%'d aft]w>ds40 ,at ! bottom ( ! /one !re is3-- 8,"h lies ,elizabe? ,ox5ham1 ! "m ( ! said ,john1 :o di$ sixte5 ye>s s9ce1 :5 su* a bird ) a :ite brea/ 0 se5 ab\t h] b$ be=e h] dea?40#ada ,!n come ! foll[+ rem>ks3-- 8,to all ^! !re be div]s witnesses bo? squires & ladies1 ^: names are engrav5 ^u ! /one4 ,?is /one is to be s5t to a t[n h>d by ,exet] :]e ?is happ5'd4 ,7 y "h1 ,i c\ld raise a *oice disc\rs ) y h]eupon4 ,s hop+ to see y ! next tirm1 ,i re/1 etc40 ,f an old ,,ms4 lett] ( ! eighte5? c5tury1 writt5 on ! fly-leaf ( a copy ( ,h[ell's book already ref]r$ to1 x seems t ! appe>ance ( ! om5 0 reg>d$ z a fact at t p]iod4 ,! ,lett] dat$ 8,decemb] #bi?1 #agda10 conta9s ! foll[+ /atem5t3-- 8,i h receiv$ an answ] f ! c\ntry 9 relation to ! /range ,bird :i* appe>$ to ,mr4 ,ox5ham j be=e 8 dea?1 & ! acc\nt :i* ,dr4 ,b]tie gave to ,"l ,ab+don ( x1 is c]ta9ly true4 ,x fir/ 0 se5 outside ! w9d[1 & soon aft]w>ds by ,mrs4 ,ox5ham 9 ! room1 :i* %e m5tion$ to ,mr4 ,ox5ham1 & ask$ him if he knew :at bird x 04 #8,yes1' says he1 #8x has be5 on my face & head1 & is record$ 9 hi/ory z always appe>+ to our family be=e _! dea?s2 b ,i %all *eat ! ,bird4' ,no?+ m 0 said ab\t x1 nor 0 ! ,bird tak5 notice ( f t "t3 b he di$ soon aft]w>ds4 ,h[ev] odd ?is affair may seem1 x is c]ta9ly true2 = ! acc\nt 0 giv5 ( x by ,mrs4 ,ox5ham h]self3 b %e nev] m5tions x to anyone unless p>ticul>ly ask$ ab\t x2 & z x 0 se5 by sev]al p]sons at ! same "t1 ,i _c attribute x to imag9ation1 b mu/ leave x z a ph5om5on unacc\nt$ =40 ,my fri5d1 ! ,rev4 ,h4 ,n4 ,ox5ham1 ( ?is family1 writes to me ,a4,d4 ,octob]1 #ahgd1 z foll[s3 8,! tradition ab\t ! ,:ite ,bird has c]ta9ly exi/$ = s long a "t--,i believe = c5turies--9 our family1 t ,i h e reason to believe !re are well-au!nticat$ acc\nts ( its appe>ance be=e ! dea? ( ! head ( ! family2 & t c]ta9ly a :ite ,bird 0 se5 at ! w9d[ a few days be=e my late uncle's dea? 7:o 0 ! head ( ! family7 la/ ,*ri/mas0 i4e4 9 #ahgc4 ,"h a s+ul> acc\nt ( ! possession ( a *>m1 or amulet1 & ( a ,curse connect$ ) x1 may be fitt+ly set =?3-- 8,! family ( ,graham ( ,in*bra*ie1 c\nty ,p]?1 are said to possess a small blue1 uncut /one1 set 9 an antique r+1 ( :i* ! foll[+ /ory is told4 ,"s two c5turies ago1 z ! ,head ( ! ,family 0 pass+ by a hill ne> or at ,crieff1 he discov]$ a l>ge cr[d1 presid$ ov] by "o ( ! ,campbells ( ----1 prep>+ to execute a wit*4 ,on approa*+ ! cr[d1 he f\nd t ! unhappy victim 7:o _h = "s ye>s liv$ 9 a rocky cave1 /ill kn[n by h] "n71 0 none o!r ?an 8 old nurse1 ,ka!r9e ,niv5s4 ,*>g$ ) wit*craft1 %e _h be5 condemn$ & 0 ab\t to be execut$4 ,graham1 address+ ! mob1 urg$ !m to prev5t ,campbell f c>ry+ out 8 purpose4 ,9 ackn[l$gm5t ( 8 g5]\s help on h] behalf1 ! poor creature ?rew him a small blue /one l a bead1 :i* %e _h kept 9 h] m\?1 & desir$ him to keep x = h] sake2 add+ t z long z x 0 pres]v$ 9 8 family good =tune %\ld ev] att5d !m2 :ile to ! ,campbells ( ---- 7:om %e solemnly curs$71 %e pr$ict$ t !re nev] %\ld be born an heir male1 & cit$ him to appe> be=e ,god's judgm5t-b>1 :]e ju/ice %\ld be done4#adb ,! /range feature 9 ! /ory is t 7z a correspond5t av]s7 bo? promise & pr$iction h turn$ out to be true4 ,! /one is said to be an uncut sapphire4 ,o!r ,scot* families possess simil> amulets or *>ms3 among/ ^! ! ,macdonald-,lockh>ts ( ,lee 9 ! c\nty ( ,lan>k4 ,! s\nd ( ! ,beat+ ( a ,drum is said to betok5 dea? to a noble ,scot* family--"o :i* has be5 a /aun*1 good old loyali/ clan = c5turies1 & suff]$ sorely = hav+ be5 8leal & true0 to _! ,royal ,h\se & _! own consci5ces4 ,"s ye>s ago ! !n head ( x 0 pay+ a visit 9 ,engl&1 :51 "o day1 sitt+ outside 9 ! g>d5 ) ! lady ( ! h\se1 8 lord%ip exclaim$ sudd5ly1 8,li/56 "h comes a b& ( music40 8,music60 %e repli$1 8oh1 impossible40 8,oh1 don't y he> x8 x is com+ ?is way40 8,no1 ,i he> no?+40 8,li/560 he retort$2 8don't y he> ! ,drum80 ,%e assur$ him t !re 0 no?+1 t x 0 a fancy1 & t no b& ( music c\ld come ne> en\gh to ! h\se to be he>d1 on acc\nt ( ! unusual ext5t ( ! gr\nds & p>k4 ,on ?is ! nobleman turn$ pale1 & becom+ mu* agitat$1 rem>k$ t he felt sure x mu/ be ! s\nd ( ! family 8,drum10--an om5 t always prec$$ dea?1 & fe>$ t some?+ _h happ5$ to "o ( 8 relations4 ,! next po/ br\ght him ! sad & melan*oly news ( 8 wife's unlook$-= dea?1 ?r\gh giv+ bir? prematurely to a *ild4 ,! orig9 ( ?is om51 z f> z ! ,editor c discov]1 appe>s to be unkn[n4 ,9 ano!r family ( rank a female figure1 dress$ 9 br[n clo!s1 appe>s z a w>n+ ( dea?4 ,to ! memb]s ( an old knightly family 9 ! ,we/ ( ,engl& !re always comes1 be=e ! dea? ( its *ief1 ! s\nd ( a heavy c>riage ) _m horses driv5 r\nd ! pav$ c\rty>d ( ! ,elizabe?an mansion4 ,x is equally notori\s t 9 a c]ta9 noble ,engli% family1 ! =m ( a spectral head appe>s z a sign ( dea? to any memb] ( x1 & inv>iably s1 :5 ! *ief ( x dies1--a fact :i* ! ,editor has be5 assur$ ( 9 writ+ 7,a4,d4 #ahgb7 f a memb] ( a junior bran* ( ! same4 ,to ano!r family1 liv+ 9 ! ,ea/ ( ,engl& 7( ! rank ( g5tle p71 appe>s an ,om51 equally1 if n m disagreeable4 ,! appe>ance ( a spectral ,black ,dog is also a port5t ( dea?4 ,ab\t tw5ty ye>s ago1 ,a4,d4 #ahec1 ! !n head ( ! family m>ri$1 & ?\gh he himself 7by no means sup]/iti\s7 c\ld n reject ! tradition ( ! unpleasant om51 hav+ he>d s mu* ab\t x on its previ\s appe>ance1 he said no?+ to 8 wife4 ,"s ye>s aft]w>ds1 9 #ahfa1 _! elde/ *ild 0 tak5 ill4 ,! illness1 h[ev]1 7z ! physician ass]t$17 0 slight1 & n at all likely to prove dang]\s2 s little1 9 tru?1 0 ?is anticipat$ t !re 7 sev]al p]sons /ay+ 9 ! h\se at ! "t4 ,j be=e d9n] 0 ann\nc$ "o ev5+1 ! wife ( ! head ( ! family ask$ to be excus$ = a mom5t or two1 :ile %e look$ into ! night nurs]y to see h[ ! sick *ild 04 ,%e w5t1 b return$ almo/ imm$iately1 say+1 8,d>l+ ---- is fa/ asleep2 b !re's a l>ge black dog ly+ "u ! b$2 g & drive x out40 ,! fa!r1 at once call+ to m9d ! om51 0 sorely t]rifi$4 ,he w5t at once to ! sick room4 ,nei!r "u nor ne> ! b$1 nor 7z 0 aft]w>ds discov]$7 on ! premises1 0 !re1 or _h !re be51 any dog1 b ! poor *ild's sleep 0 f\nd to be ! sleep ( dea?4 ,to rev]t to ,om5s 9 g5]al4 ,!re is a widely-spread & s+ul> prejudice1 7:i* ) _m is deeply root$17 t if ?irte5 p sit d[n to d9n] "o ( !m1 at lea/1 %all die )9 a ye>4#adc ,x seems to h orig9at$ f ! fact ( ,judas hav+ be5 ! ?irte5? at ! ,pas*al ,fea/1 :5 our ,"l in/itut$ ! ,holy ,sacram5t4 ,aga91 ,friday has f "t immemorial be5 consid]$ an unlucky day2#add because ! ,crucifixion ( our ,bless$ ,savi\r took place on t day--a day ( fe> & trembl+1 ( d>kness & ( e>?quakes--a day ( awe1 :5 ev5 "s ( ! ,pagan oracles 7 sil5t1 & indications ( ! decay & weak5+ ( _! p[]s 7 by _! impot5ce made manife/4 ,plut>* 9 8 book on ! 8,cessation ( ,oracles10 makes m5tion ( ! voice :i*1 ne> ,paxos1 ! pilot ( a vessel he>d 9 ! spr+ ( ! n9ete5? ye> ( ! ,emp]or ,tib]ius1 cry+ out1 8,great ,pan is dead40 ,n[ we "k t 9 ! spr+ ( t ye>1 & possibly on ! aft]noon ( t v day1 our ,div9e ,"l ov]came dea? by dy+1 conqu]$ ,satan1 & op5$ ! gates ( ev]la/+ life to mank9d4 ,c we be surpris$ t aft] t victory on ! fir/ ,good ,friday1 ! p[] ( ! ,evil ,"o 0 l>gely & surely curb$8 ,second ,sight1 indications ( ! exi/5ce ( :i* h already be5 giv51 appe>s to be a p[] or prop]ty ( see+ be=eh& ev5ts :i* are /ill 9 ! future1 & su* sight claim$ by sev]al#ade is said to belong to _m p]sons 9 ,scotl&4 ,9 a 8,description ( ! ,we/]n ,isles10 a popul> writ] ( ! la/ c5tury some:at amplifi$ ! def9ition4 ,he ma9ta9$ z foll[s3 8,! ,second ,sight is a s+ul> faculty ( see+ an o!rwise invisible object1 )\t any previ\s means us$ by ! p]son t sees x = t end2 ! vision makes su* a lively impression ^u ! se]s1 t !y nei!r see nor ?9k ( any?+ else1 except ! vision1 z long z x cont9ues2 & !n !y appe> p5sive or jovial1 accord+ to ! object :i* 0 repres5t$ to !m40 ,he fur!r po9ts out g5]ally t :5 p]sons gift$ ) ,second ,sight 8actually behold some?+ unusual1 ! eyelids ( ! p]son are erect$1 & ! eyes cont9ue />+ until ! object vani%40 ,9 ! case ( a c]ta9 p]son 9 ! ,isl& ( ,skye1 8:5 he sees a vision1 ! inn] "p ( 8 eyelids turns s f> upw>ds1 t aft] ! object disappe>s1 he mu/ draw !m d[n aga9 ) 8 f+]s40 ,! same writ] ma9ta9s t ! prop]ty ( ,second ,sight does n necess>ily desc5d 9 a family1 z "s p]sons hold & ass]t4 8,i "k sev]al p>5ts10 he writes1 8:o are end[$ ) x1 b _! *ildr5 n1 & vice v]sa2 nei!r is x acquir$ by any previ\s compact4 ,&1 aft] a /rict inquiry1 ,i c\ld nev] le>n f any among !m t ?is faculty 0 communicable any way :atsoev]40 ,sev]al volumes h be5 writt5 on ! subject1 & examples almo/ )\t numb] provid$4 ,9 ,john ,aubrey's 8,miscellanies0#adf is record$ a rem>kable escape f dea? ( ,dr4 ,william ,h>vey1 ! celebrat$ discov]] ( ! circulation ( ! blood ?r\gh ,second ,sight3--8,:5 ,dr4 ,h>vey1 "o ( ! ,physicians' ,college 9 ,london1 be+ a "y man 79 #afie71 w5t to travel t[>ds ,padua1 he w5t to ,dov] ) sev]al o!rs1 & %[$ 8 pass z ! re/ to ! ,gov]nor !re4 ,! ,gov]nor told him t he mu/ n g1 b he mu/ keep him prison]4 ,! ,doctor desir$ to "k #8= :at reason8 h[ he _h transgress$8' #8,well1 x 0 8 w to h x s4' ,! pacquet boat hoi/$ sail 9 ! ev5+1 :i* 0 v cle>1 & ! doctor's companions 9 x4 ,!re ensu$ a t]rible /orm1 & ! pacquet boat & all ! pass5g]s 7 dr[n$4 ,! next day ! sad news 0 br\ght to ,dov]4 ,! ,doctor 0 unkn[n to ! ,gov]nor bo? by "n & face2 b ! night be=e ! ,gov]nor _h a p]fect vision ( ,dr4 ,h>vey 9 a dream1 :o came to pass ov] to ,calais1 & t he _h a w>n+ to /op him4 ,?is ! ,gov]nor told ! ,doctor ! next day4 ,! ,doctor 0 a pi\s1 good man1 & has sev]al times direct$ ?is /ory to "s ( my acqua9tance40 ,! foll[+1 f a r>e & curi\s volume ( ! la/ c5tury1#adg conta9+ ne>ly two hundr$ cases1 au!nticat$ ma9ly by m9i/]s ( ! ,scot* ,e/abli%m5t1 is a good example3-- 8,alex&] ,macdonald1 ( ,k+sbor\gh 7:5 liv+ 9 ! possession ( ,aird1 9 ! remote end ( ,trott]ni%71 dream$ t he saw a rev]5d old man come to him1 desir+ him to get out ( b$1 & get 8 s]vants toge!r1 & make ha/e to save 8 fields ( corn1 z 8 :ole cattle1 & 8 t5ants' cattle also1 _h got out ( ! fold1 & 7 9 ! middle ( a l>ge field beh9d ! h\se4 ,he awak$ & told 8 wife1 ) :om he consult$ :e!r he w\ld rise or n2 & %e tell+ him x 0 b a dream1 & n wor? notic+1 advis$ him to lie /ill1 :i* he obey$2 b no soon] fell asleep1 ?an ! =m] old man appe>$ to him1 & seem$ angry1 by tell+ ,mr4 ,macdonald 7!n ( ,aird71 he ! old man 0 v idle1 9 acqua9t+ him ( ! loss he w\ld or _h by ?is "t su/a9$ by 8 cattle1 & seem$ n to he$ :at he said1 & s w5t (f4 ,mr4 ,macdonald awak+ ! second "t1 told 8 wife1 b %e w\ld n all[ him1 & ridicul$ him = notic+ ! folly ( a confus$ dream2 s t1 aft] attempt+ to get up1 he 01 at 8 wife's p]suasion1 prevail$ ^u to lie d[n aga92 & fall+ asleep1 x be+ n[ ne> break ( day1 ! old g5tleman appe>$ to him a ?ird "t1 ) a fr[n+ c\nt5ance1 & told him he might n[ lie /ill1 = t ! cattle 7 n[ surfeit$ ( 8 corn1 & 7 ly+ 9 x2 & t x 0 = 8 welf>e t he came to acqua9t him s (t51 z he 0 8 gr&-uncle by 8 fa!r2 & s w5t (f4 ,he awak+ 9 ab\t an h\r !reaft]1 arose & w5t out1 & actually f\nd 8 own & 8 t5ants' cattle ly+ 9 8 corn1 aft] be+ tir$ ( eat+ !re(2 :i* corn1 :5 compris$1 ! loss am\nt$ to eight bolls ( meal40 ,two q rec5t cases ( ,second ,sight are "h giv51 & are ea* some:at rem>kable4 ,bo? h be5 furni%$ to ! ,editor by ^? :o knew ! cases1 & ! accuracy ( ea* has be5 v\*$ = by tru/y & c\rte\s correspond5ts4 ,! fir/ has ref]5ce to ! murd] ( a policeman at ,c>diff3--8,an inque/ 0 =mally op5$ on ! body ( ,william ,p]ry1 a con/able ( ! ,c>diff police =ce1 :o 0 fatally /abb$ on ,tuesday by a but*]1 nam$ ,jones4 ,! m$ical evid5ce w5t to %[ t ! murd]] 0 9 a v excit$ /ate at ! "t1 b 0 nei!r insane nor suff]+ f delirium trem5s4 ,! fur!r he>+ 0 adj\rn$4 ,! #8,we/]n ,mail' says3--,! deceas$ man ,p]ry 0 a well-kn[n & v effici5t (fic]4 ,he jo9$ ! bor\gh police =ce on ! #e? ( ,july1 #ahfe1 & f t "t _h always conduct$ himself 9 a praisewor?y mann]1 hav+ atta9$ to ! position ( a fir/-class con/able "s "t ago4 ,previ\s to #ahfe he 0 employ$ 9 ! ,m]?yr division ( ! c\nty police4 ,he 0 #cf ye>s ( age4 ,! sup]/iti\s w probably feel int]e/$ 9 ! foll[+ /ory1 :i* our report] he>d la/ night f ! lips ( ! wid[ h]self4 ,/range z x may seem1 x is no less /range ?an true2 & m\rnful z ! circum/ance is 9 itself1 ^? :o believe 9 ! efficacy ( dreams z progno/icators ( future ev5ts1 w p]haps d]ive "s gratification f x4 ,on ,sunday night ,mrs4 ,p]ry 7:o resides at ,melrose-cottage1 ,hea?-/reet1 ,canton71 _h a dream1 :i* b too fai?fully pr$ict$ ! sad trag$y ( ye/]day4 ,9 ! mid/ ( h] sleep %e saw1 to use h] own words1 a l>ge cr[d foll[+ h] husb& d[n ! ,c[bridge-road1 9 ! direction ( ! ,we/gate hotel1 :]e ! murd] 0 committ$4 ,%e saw1 9 ! horror ( h] dream1 a knife plung$ into ! brea/ ( h] husb&1 & drawn out aga91 blood-/a9$ & grimy1 by "s cruel b unkn[n h&4 ,%e saw1 too1 ! murd]$ =m ( h] husb& borne away1 & little ?\ght1 :5 brood+ ov] h] awful dream1 t x 0 a #8d>k presage1' & ! precursor ( :at 0 soon to be a t]rible reality4 ,! dream occasion$ h] great uneas9ess1 b %e m5tion$ x to no "o until ! dreadful tid+s ( h] husb&'s dea? rea*$ h] ye/]day morn+1 :5 ! circum/ance =c$ itself vividly ^u h] recollection40 7,a4,d4 #ahgc47 ,! second example is equally rem>kable3--8,a s+ul> case ( ,second ,sight is report$ f ! neighb\rhood ( ,m>lbor\gh4 ,a lab\r] nam$ ,duck1 employ$ by ,mr4 ,dixon1 ( ,mild5hall ,w>r5 ,f>m1 0 9 *>ge ( a horse & wat]-c>t on ! f>m1 :5 ! animal took fright & knock$ him d[n4 ,! :eel w5t ov] 8 *e/1 & ! injuries he receiv$ 7 su* t 8 dea? occurr$ %ortly aft]w>ds4 ,h[ev]1 ! s+ul> "p ( ! /ory rema9s to be told4 ,duck resid$ at ,ramsbury1 & imm$iately aft] ! accid5t ,mr4 ,dixon despat*$ a woman to acqua9t 8 wife ( ! fact4 ,on arriv+ at h] home ! mess5g] f\nd h] out ga!r+ wood2 b %ortly aft]w>ds a girl :o 0 h] companion arriv$1 &1 )\t be+ told ( :at _h occurr$1 volunte]$ ! /atem5t t ',ria 7,mrs4 ,duck7 0 unable to d mu* t morn+1 t %e _h be5 v mu* fright5$1 hav+ se5 h] husb& 9 ! wood4 ,%ortly aft]w>ds ,mrs4 ,duck return$1 )\t any wood1 &1 be+ in=m$ by a neighb\r t a woman f ,mild5hall ,woodl&s wi%$ to see h]1 ejaculat$ imm$iately1 #8,my ,david's dead1 !n4' ,inquiry has s9ce be5 made by ,mr4 ,dixon ( ! woman1 & %e positively ass]ts t %e saw h] husb& 9 ! wood1 & said1 #8,holloa1 ,david1 :at w9d bl[s y "h1 !n8' & t he made no reply4 ,mr4 ,dixon inquir$ :at "t ?is occurr$1 & %e repli$ ab\t #aj o'clock1 ! h\r at :i* ! fatal accid5t took place40 7,a4,d4 #ahgd47 ,be=e ?is *apt] is clos$1 ! foll[+ acc\nt1 :i* creat$ ! deepe/ impression 9 ! t[n & neighb\rhood ( ,devizes1 is embodi$ 9 t]ms :i* pla9ly en\gh set =? its po9t & purpose4 ,x is an awful example ( ,god's summ>y judgm5t1 record$ by ! local au?orities bo? z a memorial ( ! ,sup]natural & z a w>n+ to all3-- 8,! ,mayor & ,corporation ( ,devizes avail !mselves ( ! /ability ( ?is build+ ! ,m>ket ,cross1 to transmit to future times ! record ( an awful ev5t :i* occurr$ 9 ! ,m>ket ,place 9 ! ye> #agec1 hop+ t su* record may s]ve z a salut>y w>n+ aga9/ ! dang] ( impi\sly invok+ ,div9e v5geance1 or ( call+ on ! ,holy ,"n ( ,god to conceal ! devices ( falsehood & fraud3 8,on ,?ursday1 ! #be? ( ,janu>y1 #agec1 ,ru? ,pi]ce1 ( ,pott]ne 9 ?is c\nty1 agre$ ) ?ree o!r wom5 to buy a sack ( :eat 9 ! m>ket1 ea* pay+ h] due proportion t[>ds ! same4 ,"o ( ^! wom51 9 collect+ ! sev]al quotas ( money1 discov]$ a defici5cy1 & dem&$ ( ,ru? ,pi]ce ! sum :i* 0 want+ to make good ! am\nt4 ,ru? ,pi]ce prote/$ t %e _h paid h] %>e1 & said3 ,%e wi%$ %e might drop d[n dead if %e _h n4 ,%e ra%ly repeat$ ! awful wi%2 :51 to ! con/]nation & t]ror ( ! surr\nd+ multitude1 %e in/antly fell d[n & expir$1 hav+ ! money conceal$ 9 h] h&40 ,! n>rative ( ?is solemn ev5t 0 by ord] ( ! au?orities record$ on a tablet & hung up 9 ! ,m>ket h\se 7a r[ ( %$s ne> ! ,cross74 ,:5 ! build+ 0 tak5 d[n1 ,mr4 ,halcombe1 :o kept ! ,be> ,inn1 9 ord] t ! remembrance might n be lo/1 caus$ x to be inscrib$ on ! p$im5t ( a c\ple ( pill>s :i* /ood opposite 8 inn1 support+ ! sign ( ! ,be>4 ,! sign 0 remov$ 9 #ahja1 & a few ye>s aft] ,"l ,sidm\? hav+ pres5t$ to ! t[n ! ,new ,cross1 :i* =ms ! c5tral ornam5t ( ! ,m>ket ,place1 ! ,mayor & ,corporation 8avail$ !mselves10 to use _! own language1 8( ! /ability ( ! new /ructure to transmit to future "t a record ( ! awful dea? ( ,ru? ,pi]ce 9 hope t x might s]ve z a salut>y w>n+ aga9/ ! practice ( invok+ ! ,sacr$ ,"n to conceal ! devices ( falsehood & fraud40 ,& n[ to conclude ?is portion ( ! subject4 ,ea* example already record$ has1 no d\bt1 told its own /ory suffici5tly well4 ,"s cases may appe> to c]ta9 m9ds to be z trivial z !y c]ta9ly are1 to o!rs1 m>vell\s & inexplicable2 o!r examples1 aga91 _c fail to leave a deep impression on ! read]1 z well f ! rem>kable "* ( ! pres5tim5ts & dreams !mselves1 z f ! reasonable te/imony by :i* _! tru? is support$ by p]sons ( repute & cr$ibility4 ,! ,editor has int5tionally avoid$ ! mak+ ( comm5ts1 ei!r prolix or ! rev]se1 pref]r+ to pres5t to ! read] ea* record$ n>rative1 z receiv$ or obta9$ by himself1 )\t diss]tations1 !ories1 or explanations4 ,,end ,,( ,,vol4 ,i4 ,,*iswick ,,press3--,,pr9t$ ,,by ,,:itt+ham ,,& ,,wilk9s1 ,,tooks ,,c\rt1 ,,*anc]y ,,lane4 ,,g5]al ,,index4 ,a ,disc]n] ( spirits1 i4 #ha ,abimele*'s dream1 i4 #baj ,a]olites1 i4 #bd ,aft]-vision ( a suicide1 ii4 #ge ,alex&] ,macdonald's dream1 i4 #bhe ,amulet ( ! ,grahams1 i4 #bgg ---- ( ! ,macdonald ,lockh>ts1 i4 #bgh ,ann ,?orne bewit*$1 i4 #aid ,app>ition at ,ball>at1 ii4 #fa ---- at "t ( dea?1 ii4 #ei ---- 9 ! ,jewel ,h\se1 ii4 #aje ---- ne> ,c>diff1 ii4 #aad ---- ( a college fri5d1 ii4 #ga ---- ( a cr[1 ii4 #aca ---- ( a dy+ fa!r1 ii4 #eh ---- ( a dy+ lady to h] *ildr51 ii4 #fd ---- ( a fa!r to 8 son1 ii4 #eh ---- ( a fri5d1 ii4 #fj ---- ( a si/]1 ii4 #ei ---- ( a son to 8 "m & ano!r1 ii4 #gc ---- ( an (fic]1 ii4 #aj ---- ( ,dr4 ,f]r>'s daught]1 ii4 #be ---- ( ,philip ,weld1 ii4 #ea ---- ( ,rev4 ,w4 ,naylor1 ii4 #g ---- ( ,s4 ,/anislaus1 ii4 #ea ---- sev5 ye>s aft] dea?1 ii4 #ga ---- to a g5tleman1 ii4 #aai ---- to a lady & h] *ild1 ii4 #aac ---- to a lady & h] *ild1 ii4 #aag ---- to a s5try1 & 8 dea? !reupon1 ii4 #ajh ---- to ,"l ,br\gham1 ii4 #fh ---- to ,"l ,*$wor?1 ii4 #ce ---- to ,mr4 ,&rews1 ii4 #da ,app>itions at ,ox=d1 ii4 #bji ,arr[smi?1 ,trial ( ,rev4 ,e41 i4 #ia ,arr[smi?'s ,h& pres]v$1 i4 #ie ,au!ntication ( ,lamb's cure1 i4 #if ,b>ony ( ,*$wor?1 ii4 #cd ,belief 9 ,god univ]sal1 i4 #e ,b5$iction1 ,! pr9ciple (1 i4 #ij ,b]es=d app>ition1 ,!1 ii4 #aa ,bird1 ,! ,spectral1 ii4 #abh ,bi%am ,abbey1 ,gho/ at1 ii4 #ia ,bi%op ,joseph ,hall on temporal puni%m5t1 ii4 #hi ,bi%op ,k5's hymn1 ii4 #hb ,bless+ & curs+1 ,p[] (1 i4 #ij4 ,boswor?'s te/imony1 ,mr4 ,t41 ii4 #adf ,bridget ,bi%op accus$ ( wit*craft1 i4 #aih ,bull ( ,pope ,innoc5t ,,viii4 aga9/ wit*craft1 i4 #afb ,capta9 ,william ,dyke1 ii4 #bb ,c>dan1 ,j]ome1 i4 #bhb ,case ( ,annie ,miln]1 i4 #afi ---- ( ,m>?a ,brossi]1 i4 #afe ,ca?>9e ,campbell accus$ ( wit*craft1 i4 #aig ,ca?olic claim to exclusive use ( exorcism1 i4 #afc ,causation1 ,! law (1 i4 #c ,*amb]1 ,john1 on 8,judiciall ,a/rologie10 i4 #bjj ,*>les ,i41 ,om5s conc]n+1 i4 #bfg1 #bga ,*>les ,irel& bewit*$1 i4 #ahf ,*evali]'s te/imony conc]n+ ,spiritualism1 ,mr41 ii4 #ahj 8,*ri/ is com+0 quot$1 ii4 #acf4 ,*ri/ian ,%aw bewit*$1 i4 #aig ,*ri/ian writ]s on ! ,sup]natural1 i4 #ca ,*ri/ianity1 ,morse on ! decl9e (1 ii4 #acg ,citation1 ,rem>kable case (1 i4 #ij ,club1 ,! ,hell-,fire1 ii4 #bjg ,colg>?1 ,! ,philipsons (1 i4 #ij ,coll9s's ,s]mon1 ,rev4 ,h41 i4 #ace ,cometism1 ,! ,tr9ity (1 i4 #ai ,con/ant9e victori\s1 i4 #ch ,cresl[1 ,haunt$ *amb] at1 ii4 #ib ,criticism ^u ,mr4 ,congreve1 i4 #bj ,crookes1 ,mr4 ,w41 on ,spiritualism1 ii4 #aei1 #afb1 #afd ,cross ( ,con/ant9e1 ,!1 i4 #ce ---- fire se5 9 ,france 9 #ahbf1 ,a1 i4 #af ,cure1 ,miracul\s1 i4 #ie ---- ,miracul\s1 by ! ,bless$ ,sacram5t1 i4 #aba1 #abe ,daimonomagia1 i4 #agd ,dale-,ow51 ,mr41 quot$1 ii4 #ahc1 #ahe ,dea? 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"o at ,bitburg 9 ,rh5i% ,prussia1 :i* weigh$ sev]al tons40 #ac 8,a!num10 = ,m>* #ab1 #ahei1 p4 #cej4 #ad ,te/imonies to ! ,sup]natural among/ ,*ri/ian writ]s are abundant4 ,! foll[+ may be in/anc$ z a few conc]n+ su* ev5ts1 bo? 9 ! second & ?ird c5turies3--,ju/9 ,m>tyr1 ,ap4 ii4 cap4 vi42 ,dial4 cum ,tryph4 cap4 xxxix4 & lxxxii42 ,ir5u1 ii4 #ca & v4 #f2 ,t]tullian 8,apolog40 cap4 #bc1 #bg1 #cb1 #cg2 8,orig5 aga9/ ,celsus10 book i4 p4 #g & book vii4 pp4 #ccd-cce1 ,ed4 ,sp5c]2 ,dionysius ( ,alex&ria1 9 8,eccl4 ,hi/40 ( ,eusebius1 vi4 #dj2 ,m9ucius ,felix ,octav4 p4 #cfa1 ,ed4 ,p>is1 #afje2 ,s4 ,cyprian1 8,de ,idol4 ,vanit40 p4 #ad4 #ae ,s4 ,john xiv4 #ab4 #af 8,hi/4 ,eccles40 cap4 v4 ,*ronicon4 p4 #hb4 #ag ,! foll[+ v]sion by ,dio4 ,cassius1 translat$ f ! 8,annals0 ( ,b>onius1 af=ds no sl5d] te/imony to ! acc\nt by ,eusebius giv5 9 ! text3--8,:5 ! b>b>ians w\ld n give !m battle1 9 hopes ( _! p]i%+ by heat & ?ir/1 s9ce !y _h s surr\nd$ !m t !y _h no possible means ( gett+ wat]2 & :5 !y 7 9 ! utmo/ di/ress f sickness1 w\nds1 sun1 & ?ir/1 & c\ld nei!r fight nor retreat1 b rema9$ 9 ord] ( battle & at _! po/s 9 ?is p>*$ condition1 sudd5ly cl\ds ga!r$1 & a copi\s ra9fall1 n )\t ! m]cy ( ,god4 ,& :5 x fir/ began to fall1 ! ,romans1 rais+ _! m\?s t[>ds heav51 receiv$ x ^u !m2 next1 turn+ up _! %ields & helmets1 !y drank l>gely out ( !m1 & gave to _! horses4 ,& :5 ! b>b>ians *>g$ !m1 !y drank z !y f\ght1 & numb]s ( !m 7 w\nd$4444 ,& :ile !y 7 ?us incurr+ heavy loss f ! assault ( ! enemy1 because mo/ ( !m 7 engag$ 9 dr9k+1 a viol5t hail/orm & mu* lightn+ 7 dis*>g$ ^u ! enemy4 ,& ?us wat] & fire might be se5 9 ! same place fall+ f heav51 t "s might dr9k refre%m5t & o!rs be burnt to dea?40--,dion4 ,cass4 8,hi/40 lxxi4 p4 #hje4 #ah ,! treatise ( ,apoll9>is1 x %\ld be add$1 is lo/2 & !re seems to be "s gr\nd = believ+ t a p>ticul> ,legion bore ! "n 8,?und]+0 z f> back z ! days ( ,augu/us4 ,?is latt] ass]tion1 h[ev]1 ev5 if prov$1 _c set aside ! lead+ facts record$ 9 ! text4 #ai 8,life ( ,m>cus ,antonius10 *ap4 xxiv4 #bj 8,hi/oria ,romana10 lxi4 #h4 #ba ,mo%eim's 8,ecclesia/ical ,hi/ory0 7,ed4 ,/ubbs71 vol4 i4 pp4 #ii-aja4 ,london1 #ahfc4 #bb 8,two ,essays on ,scripture ,miracles & on ,ecclesia/ical10 by ,j4 ,h4 ,newman1 pp4 #bgc-d1 ,second ,edition4 ,london1 #ahgj4 #bc ,socrates1 ,philo/orgius1 ,gelasius1 & ,nicephorus decl>e t ! ,cross 0 9 ! sky4 ,sozom51 too1 on ! au?ority ( ,eusebius1 makes a simil> /atem5t4 ,s likewise does ,ruf9us4 #bd ,?is /&>d 0 kn[n by ! "n ( ! 8,lab>um0--a ^w ! etymology ( :i* is v unc]ta94 ,x 0 a pole plat$ ) gold1 ^u :i* 0 laid horizontally a cross-b>1 s z to =m ! figure ( a cross4 ,! top ( ! p]p5dicul> %aft 0 adorn$ ) a gold5 cr[n1 ornam5t$ ) preci\s /ones4 ,9 ! middle ( ?is cr[n 0 a monogram repres5t+ ! "n ( ,*ri/ by ! two ,greek initial lett]s & 4 ,a purple veil ( a squ>e figure hung f ! cross-b>1 :i* 0 likewise spangl$ ) jewels4 ,grets]1 8,de ,cruce10 ,lib4 i4 cap4 iv4 #be ,s4 ,john v4 #bj4 #bf ,lib] cont4 ,hr4 c4 xxxi4 #bg ,daniel ix4 #bj-bg4 #bh ,^! miracul\s int]v5tions are te/ifi$ to by ,s4 ,gregory ,nazianz51 ,s4 ,*ryso/om1 & ,s4 ,ambrose1 z well z by ,ruf9us1 ,socrates1 ,sozom51 & ,!odoret4 ,!y are also record$ by ,philo/orgius ! ,arian1 & by ,ammianus ! ,pagan4 ,bi%op ,w>burton publi%$ a volume entitl$ 8,julian0 9 pro( ( _! miracul\s "*1 & !y are ackn[l$g$ z su* by ,bi%op ,halifax on p4 #bc ( 8 8,disc\rses40 #bi ,^? :o te/ify to ! tru? ( ?is miracle are fir/ly a ,*ri/ian prelate1 ,victor ,vit5us1 8,hi/4 ,p]s40 sec4 ,v&al1 iii4 p4 #fac1 ^: words are translat$ above2 ! ,emp]or ,ju/9ian 7:o decl>es t he _h se5 "s ( ! suff]]s1 8,codex ,ju/940 ,lib4 ,i4 ,tit4 xxx4 ,ed4 #aeec72 ! ,greek hi/orian1 ,procopius ( ,cs>ea1 :o ass]ts t _! tongues 7 cut (f z l[ d[n z _! ?roat1 & t he _h conv]s$ ) !m1 ,lib4 ,i4 8,de ,bell4 ,v&40 cap4 viij4 & x4 #a4 neas ( ,gaza1 a ,platonic philosoph]1 :o1 hav+ exam9$ _! m\?s1 rem>k$ t he 0 n s mu* surpris$ at _! be+ able to talk1 z at _! be+ able to live4 ,he saw !m at ,con/ant9ople4 ,mo%eim1 among/ ,prote/ants1 & ,dodwell1 ! nonjuror1 among/ ,engli% writ]s1 frankly admit ! miracle4 ,! mo/ lucid & exhau/ive acc\nt1 h[ev]1 may be f\nd 9 ,section ix4 ( ,dr4 ,j4 ,h4 ,newman's 8,essays on ,miracles10 pp4 #cfi-chg 7,second edition1 ,london1 #ahgj71 :]e ! anci5t evid5ce is set =? at l5g?4 #cj ,on ?is subject a volume has rec5tly be5 publi%$1 entitl$ 8,! ,tongue n ,ess5tial to ,spee*3 ) ,illu/rations ( ! ,p[] ( ,spee* 9 ! ,african ,confessors40 ,by ! ,hon4 ,edw>d ,twi/leton4 ,london3 #ahgc4 ,?is book has be5 c>efully & exhau/ively criticiz$ 9 8,! ,mon?10 = ,septemb]1 #ahgc4 ,x w be suffici5t "h to rem>k t ! mod]n sci5tific objections to ?is miracle1 t1 because 9 a c]ta9 case1 by ! skill ( an op]ator1 a tongue 0 s remov$ ) m>k$ dext]ity 9 rec5t times1 !re=e ! p[] ( spee* reta9$ by ! ,african ,confessors 0 an ord9>y ev5t1 are objections at once inconsequ5tial & invalid4 #ca 8,de ,civitate ,dei10 ,lib4 xxii4 p4 #h4 #cb 8,epi/4 ,/i4 ,greg420 8,hi/4 ,b$40 ,lib4 i4 c4 xxxj4 #cc ,vide 8,/i4 ,b]n>di ,vita10 9 loco1 publi%$ by ,mabillon4 #cd ,!y 7 exam9$ on ! spot1 by virtue ( a ,commission f ,john ,,iii4 ,k+ ( ,portugal1 & 7 g5]ally ackn[l$g$1 n only by ,europeans1 b also by native ,mahometans & ,pagans4 ,! important & conclusive te/imony ( ?ree ,prote/ant writ]s--,hackluyt1 ,bald5s1 & ,tav]ni]--is set =? 9 ,b\h\rs' 8,life ( ,francis ,xavi]10 :i* our own poet1 ,john ,dryd51 translat$ & publi%$4 #ce ,s4 ,mat!w xv4 #bb-bh4 #cf ,s4 ,m>k iii4 #aa4 ,ibid4 iii4 #ae1 #bb-cj4 #cg ,s4 ,m>k v4 #b-ae4 ,see also ,s4 ,luke viii4 #bf-dj4 ,in/ances ( su* p[] be/[$ & ex]cis$ ov] unclean or deaf & dumb spirits may be f\nd 9 ! foll[+3--,s4 ,m>k vi4 #ac2 vii4 #be-cj2 ix4 #ag-bi4 ,s4 ,luke iv4 #cc-cg2 ix4 #ch-db2 xi4 #ad-bf4 ,acts v4 #ab1 #af2 xvi4 #af-ah2 xix4 #ac-bj2 xxviii4 #c-f4 #ch ,"o ( ! mo/ di/+ui%$ physicians 9 ,london rec5tly assur$ ! ,editor t1 9 8 judgm5t1 num]\s peculi> & rem>kable cases bo? ( epilepsy & madness c\ld only be duly & rationally acc\nt$ = by ! ,*ri/ian !ory ( possession2 & he himself decl>$ t if ! ,*ur*'s spiritual p[]s on ! "o h&1 & ! virtue ( fai? on ! o!r1 7 m commonly put into practice ?an !y are1 _m cures1 by ,god's bless+1 might be look$ =4 #ci 8,! ,hi/ory ( ,cornwall10 by ,=tescue ,hit*9s1 ,esq41 9 #b vols4 #dto4 ,hel/on1 #ahbd4 ,vol4 ii4 pp4 #edh-ea4 #dj ,! p>i% ( ,little ,pe!rick is six miles nor? ( ,s4 ,columb1 & ?ree due s\? f ,pad/[4 #da ,bi%op ,se? ,w>d1 ,d4,d4--,editor4 #db 8,no m9i/] or m9i/]s %all 444 )\t ! lic5se & direction 7m&atum7 ( ! ,bi%op 444 attempt ^u any pret5ce :atsoev] ei!r ( possession or obsession1 by fa/+ or pray]1 to ca/ out any devil or devils1 "u pa9 ( ! imputation ( impo/ure or cos5age1 & deposition f ! m9i/ry40--,canons ( #afjd1 ,no4 #gb4 #dc ,mr4 ,hawk] quotes f ! ,di>y ( ,mr4 ,ruddle = ,july #aj?1 #affe1 ! foll[+ triumphant entry3--8,h[ sorely mu/ ! infidels & h]eticks ( ?is g5]ation be dismay$ :5 !y "k t ?is ,black ,dea?1 :i* is n[ swall[+ its ?\s&s 9 ! /reets ( ! great city ,london 0 =etold six mon?s agone1 "u ! exorcisms ( a c\ntry m9i/]1 by a visible & suppliant gho/6 ,& :at pleasures & improvem5ts d su* d5y !mselves :o scorn & avoid all opportunity ( int]c\rse ) s\ls sep>ate1 & ! spirits1 glad & sorr[ful1 :i* inhabit ! unse5 _w40--pp4 #abc-d4 #dd ,9 ! act ( exorcism1 ( c\rse x is n necess>y t ! exorci/ be a cl]gyman1 9 o!r words1 9 holy ord]s4 ,an 8exorci/0 te*nically s call$1 :5 =mally orda9$1 is only 9 8m9or0 & n 9 8holy0 or 8sacr$ ord]s40 ,any ,*ri/ian layman1 ) fai? & a he>ty desire & read9ess to abide by ! rules ( ! ,*ur*1 c p]=m ! act ( exorcism1 if no duly-orda9$ exorci/ c be _h2 j z a layman 79 ! abs5ce ( a prie/71 c validly baptize4 ,by baptism ! 8old man0 is ca/ out1 & ! "w ( reg5]ation =mally effect$4 ,by exorcism1 "s evil _s or devil is expell$ f a p]son possess$1 9 ! ,"n ( our ,adorable ,r$eem]1 ,:o triumph$ ov] dea? & hell1 & ,:o delegat$ ,div9e p[]s to ! ,*ur* :i* ,he in/itut$4 8,x belongs to an exorci/10 writes a di/+ui%$ ,we/]n div9e1 8by exorcisms to deliv] en]gum5s & cate*um5s f ! vexations ( demons40--8,axioms conc]n+ ! ,sacram5ts10 ,no4 lxviii4 ( ,augu/9us ,hunnu4 ,on ?is po9t1 ! same !ologian1 sometime ,pr(essor ( ,!ology at ,l\va91 writes ?us3--8,9 adults cate*ism1 :]eby ! doctr9e ( fai? is deliv]$1 ought to prec$e baptism2 b exorcism1 :]eby evil spirits are expell$1 & ! s5ses op5$ to ! p]ception ( ! my/]ies ( ,salvation1 ought to prec$e cate*ism4 ,bo?1 z well cate*ism z exorcism1 p]ta9 to ! (fice ( a prie/2 b 9 cate*iz+ he uses ! m9i/ry ( a read]3 9 exorcism t ( an exorci/40--8,axioms conc]n+ ! ,sacram5ts10 ,no4 xii4 #de ,?is cl]gyman1 ^: "n ! ,editor is n at lib]ty to m5tion1 is kn[n to _m to be 8a disc]n] ( spirits40 ,he is n[ a dignit>y ( ! ,engli% ,*ur* 9 ! colonies4 #df 8,! same has be5 atte/$ to myself by ,m4 ,d5ison1 nephew to ! celebrat$ ,mor&1 :om ,i saw at t "t at ,maubuisson-les-,pontoise4 ,he ran ! same c>e] z 8 uncle1 & 0 also di/+ui%$ = 8 m]it4 ,f4 ,g4 ,p40 #dg ,deut4 x4 #h2 ,numb4 vi4 #bb-bf1 a =m :i* ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur* has adopt$ & reta9$4 #dh ,heb4 vii4 #g4 #di ,ano!r v]sion ( ?is conv]sation gives ! report z foll[s3 8,& %\ld ,i die unju/ly & undes]v$ly1 my "l1 9 t case1 y1 my "l1 %all soon die too1 & foll[ me2 yea )9 ! compass ( a ye>40--,,ms4 ,lett] ( ,v ,rev4 ,dr4 ,hus5be?4 #ej 8,t dead dog ,arr[smi?0 /&s 9 ano!r v]sion ( ?is portion ( ! n>rative4--,editor4 #ea ,!y w5t 9 company ) ,?omas ,cutl] & ,elizabe? ,dooley4 ,! above facts 7 =mally au!nticat$ by ! p>5ts ( ,lamb1 z also by ! ,rev4 ,?omas ,sadl]1 ( ,traf=d1 ne> ,man*e/]2 & ! ,rev4 ,j4 ,cray?orne1 ( ,g>swood4 ,a fri5d :o resides 9 ,lanca%ire in=ms ! ,editor t ?is miracle is firmly believ$ by ?\s&s 7,a4,d4 #ahgc74 #eb ,x 0 on ?is day t =mal & suffici5t te/imonies 7 put into writ+ ( ! fact ( ! cure n>rat$ above2 & duly sign$ by ^? :o f _! own p]sonal k c\ld te/ify to ! tru? ( ! same4 #ec ,! ev5t record$ above1 ,arr[smi?'s suff]+s & dea?1 & its details are tak5 f ,dod's 8,*ur* ,hi/ory10 ,*allon]'s 8,memoirs ( ,mission>y ,prie/s10 vol4 ii4 pp4 #acj-adf2 a 8,relation ( ! ,dea? ( ,e4 ,arr[smi?10 publi%$ ,a4,d4 #afcj2 a ,lat9 ,,ms4 ( 8 life1 pres]v$ at ,d\ay2 & special traditional in=mation giv5 to ! ,editor by ! late ,v ,rev4 ,dr4 ,hus5be?1 ,provo/ ( ,nor?ampton4 #ed ,?is wond]ful my/]y is frequ5tly repres5t$ 9 ,*ri/ian ,art1 bo? ) beauty & effect4 #ee ,see a r>e & rem>kable pamphlet1 by ,mr4 ,de ,lisle1 ) et*+s by ,j4 ,r4 ,h]b]t1 ,r4,a41 n[ out ( pr9t1 conta9+ an acc\nt ( 8 visit to ! subject ( ?is miracul\s occurr5ce4 ,london3 ,dolman1 #ahda4 #ef ,! foll[+ is ! full title ( ! volume f :i* ! above n>rative & ! extracts giv5 are tak53--8,l\ise ,lateau ( ,bois d',ha9e1 h] ,life1 h] ,ec/asies1 & h] ,/igmata40 ,a m$ical /udy1 by ,dr4 ,f4 ,lefebvre4 ,translat$ f ! ,fr5*4 ,edit$ by ,rev4 ,j4 ,sp5c] ,nor?cote1 ,d4,d41 ,presid5t ( ,s4 ,m>y's ,college1 ,oscott4 ,to :i* ! foll[+ explanatory note may be add$3--,! "n ( ,dr4 ,lefebvre is suffici5t gu>antee ( ! importance ( any "w com+ f 8 p54 ,dur+ tw5ty ye>s t he has fill$ ! *air ( ,g5]al ,pa?ology & ,!rapeutics 9 ! ,univ]sity ( ,l\va9 he has ga9$ a _w-wide reputation by 8 inve/igations 9 ! wide &1 to a great ext5t1 unexplor$ field ( m$ical rese>*4 ,add to ?is moral qualities ( ! fir/ ord]1 & ard5t zeal 9 ! cause ( religion1 & we h a "* :i* comm&s our admiration & e/eem 9 ! highe/ degree4 ,! book1 translat$ into ,engli% "u ! sup]9t5d5ce ( ,dr4 ,nor?cote1 is a m$ical inquiry into ! case ( ,l\ise ,lateau1 ! ,belgian /igmatizata4 ,! m$ical features ( ! case are all t ,dr4 ,lefebvre proposes to treat1 leav+1 ( c\rse1 to ! prop] ecclesia/ical au?orities ! !ological inve/igation4 ,an abridg$ acc\nt ( ?is case has be5 publi%$1 entitl$ 8,l\ise ,lateau1 ! ,ec/atica ( ,bois d',ha9e10 by ,dr4 ,lefebvre1 translat$ f ! ,fr5* by ,j4 ,s4 ,%ep>d4 ,london3 ,ri*>dson & ,son4 #ahgb4 #eg ,?is acc\nt 0 writt5 9 #ahgd4 #eh ,affidavits ( ! tru? ( ! above n>rative h be5 made by ! physician & cl]gyman :o witness$ ! miracul\s int]v5tion1 z also by ! p]son m imm$iately conc]n$--,miss ,coll9s4 #ei ,among ! spectators 7 ! foll[+3 ,mr4 ,r4 ,tob9 & family1 ,mr4 ,john ,sullivan & wife1 ,mr4 ,c4 ,d4 ,o',sullivan & wife1 ,mr4 ,j4 ,a4 ,donahue & wife1 ,mr4 ,george ,hoop] & wife1 ,mrs4 ,emmet ,doyle1 ,mr4 ,d4 ,j4 ,oliv]1 & _m o!rs4 ,dr4 ,polactri 0 /&+ by ,miss ,coll9s's b$side1 tak+ notes on ! condition ( ! pati5t4 ,he confess$ ! case 0 beyond ! rea* ( m$ical sci5ce4 ,h] head mov$ f side to side ) ! int5sity ( h] agony1 & h] tongue 0 p>*$ & swoll54 #fj ,mr4 ,d4 ,j4 ,oliv] writes f ,san ,francisco1 9 a private lett]1 z foll[s3 8,i 0 awe-/rick5 :il/ behold+ ! miracle4 ,i "k bo? ! "y girls1 & ! acc\nt is correct 9 e p>ticul>1 except t ! /igmata 0 on bo? sides ( ! h&s & feet1 & n on "o side only4 ,i sp5t an h\r ) !m la/ ev5+1 & saw !m at communion at e>ly mass ?is morn+40 #fa ,! acc\nt up to ?is po9t is copi$ f a ,lett] to ,miss ,f4 ,t4 ,bird1 dat$ ,septemb] #c1 #ahji1 by ,mr4 ,wood=d1 an em95t surgeon ( ,taunton1 :o att5d$ ,m>y ,wood ^u h] accid5t4 #fb ,c]ta9 /at$ pray]s & devotional ex]cises cont9u$ ?r\gh\t n9e days4 #fc ,! au!ntic docum5ts ( ! exam9ation1 & ( ! :ole process ( ! cure1 are conta9$ at l5g? 9 a "w entitl$ 8,! ,miracul\s ,cure ( ,w9ifr$ ,:ite10 by ! ,rev4 ,john ,miln]1 ,d4,d41 publi%$ by ,grace ( ,dubl91 & repr9t$1 on sev]al occasions & 9 diff]5t =ms1 9 ,engl&4 ,x may be add$ t ,w9ifr$ ,:ite dep>t$ ?is life on ! #ac? ( ,janu>y1 #ahbd1 n9ete5 ye>s aft] h] cure4 ,%e di$ ( consumption4 #fd ,a well-kn[n cl]gyman ( ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&4 #fe ,! acc\nt f :i* ! above 0 compil$ 0 a =mal & au!ntic /atem5t ( ! ,cur de ,s4 ,m>t91 at ,metz 7,a4,d4 #ahfe74 #ff ,! acc\nt giv5 above is tak5 f a small tractate entitl$ 8,! ,miracle ( ,metz1 wr\ght by ! ,bless$ ,sacram5t1 ,june #ad1 #ahfe10 translat$ f ! ,fr5*1 by ,lady ,georgiana ,full]ton4 ,) ! imprimaturs ( ,8 ,grace ! ,ar*bi%op ( ,we/m9/] & ! ,bi%op ( ,metz4 ,london3 ,burns & ,co41 #ahfe4 #fg ,see a s]ies ( mo/ int]e/+ lett]s1 entitl$ 8,is ,god among/ u80 by a ,cl]gyman ( ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&1 publi%$ 9 ! 8,union0 newspap]1 = #aheg1 vol4 ii4 pp4 #bfb1 #cbi-ccj4 ,london3 ,pa9t]4 #fh 8,! ,measure ( ,*ri/ian ,sorr[ = ! ,dep>t$10 a ,s]mon prea*$ at ! fun]al ( ,m>y ,lisle ,phillipps de ,lisle1 by ! ,rev4 ,h5ry ,coll9s1 ,m4,a4 ,l\ghbor\gh3 ,j4 ,h4 ,gray1 #ahfj1 pp4 #aa-ac4 #fi 8,indulg5c$ pray]s are pray]s to ! recital ( :i* is atta*$ by ! ,*ur* ! grant ( indulg5ces4 ,by indulg5ces ,ca?olics und]/& a remission ( s91 t is1 ( all ^? temporal pa9s :i* ,god inflicts = s9 committ$ by ,8 s]vants aft] baptism2 & ! ,*ur* tea*es t ! p[] ( remission 0 conf]r$ by ,jesus ,*ri/ :5 ,he said to ! ,apo/les1 #8,:atsoev] ye %all loose on e>?1 %all be loos$ 9 ,heav54'0 ,s4 ,matt4 xvi4 #ai4 #gj ,an anonym\s sev5te5?-c5tury writ] reasons z foll[s3--8,to "k ?+s aright & p]fectly is to "k ! causes !re(4 ,a def9ition do? consi/ ( ^? causes :i* give ! :ole ess5ce1 & conta9 ! p]fect nature ( ! ?+ def9$2 :]e t is !re=e f\nd out1 !re appe>s ! v cle> light4 ,if x be p]fect1 x is mu* ! great]2 ?\gh if x be n fully p]fect1 yet x give? "s good light4 ,= :i* respect1 ?\gh ,i d>e n say ,i c give a p]fect def9ition 9 ?is matt]1 :i* is h>d to d ev5 9 kn[n ?+s1 because ! ess5tial =m is h>d to be f\nd1 yet ,i d give a def9ition :i* may at ! lea/ give notice & make kn[n :at mann] ( p]sons !y be ( :om ,i am to speak3--,a wit* is "o t worke? by ! ,devil1 or by "s devili% or curi\s art1 ei!r hurt+ or heal+1 reveal+ ?+s secret1 or =etell+ ?+s to come1 :i* ! ,devil ha? devis$ to entangle & sn>e m5's s\ls )al unto damnation4 ,! ,conjur]1 ! ,en*ant]1 ! ,sorc]]1 ! ,div9]1 & :atsoev] o!r sort !re is1 are inde$ encompass$ )9 ?is circle4 ,! ,devil do? 7no d\bt7 aft] div]s sorts & div]s =ms1 deal 9 ^!4 ,b no man is able to %[ an ess5tial diff]5ce 9 ea* ( !m f ! re/4 ,i hold x no wisdom or lab\r well sp5t to travel mu* !re94 ,"o artific] ha? devis$ !m all40 #ga 8,?\ %alt n suff] a wit* to live40--,exodus xxii4 #ah4 8,nei!r %all ye use en*antm5t40--,levit4 xix4 #bf4 8,reg>d n !m :i* h famili> spirits1 nei!r seek aft] wiz>ds1 to be defil$ by !m40--,ibid4 v]4 #ca4 8,:5 ?\ art come into ! l& :i* ! ,"l ?y ,god give? !e1 ?\ %alt n le>n to d aft] ! abom9ations ( ^? nations4 ,!re %all n be f\nd among y any "o t make? 8 son or 8 daught] to pass ?r\gh ! fire1 or t use? div9ation1 or an obs]v] ( times1 or an en*ant]1 or a wit*1 or a *>m]1 or a consult] ) famili> spirits1 or a necromanc]4 ,= all t d ^! ?+s are an abom9ation unto ! ,"l3 & because ( ^! abom9ations ! ,"l ?y ,god do? drive !m out f be=e !e40--,deut4 xviii4 #i-ab4 ,( ,manasseh is record$1 t 8,he caus$ 8 *ildr5 to pass ?r\gh ! fire 9 ! valley ( ! son ( ,h9nom3 also he obs]v$ times1 & us$ en*antm5ts1 & us$ wit*craft1 & dealt ) a famili> _s1 & ) wiz>ds40--#b ,*ron4 xxxiii4 #f4 ,la/ly1 ,s4 ,paul m5tions 8wit*craft0 among/ su* 8works ( ! fle%0 z 8adult]y1 =nication1 h]esies1 drunk5ness1 & murd]s40--,galat4 v4 #ai-ba4 #gb ,_m ( ! hea!ns cordially def5d$ magic & ,necromancy4 ,= example1 ,asclepiades1 :o liv$ 9 ! "t ( ,pompey ! ,great1 cur$ diseases by magic1 enjo9+ ^u 8 pati5t1 9 ! case ( ! fall+ sickness1 to b9d ^u 8 arm a ,cross ) a ,nail driv5 into x4 ,julianus1 ! magician1 is report$ to h driv5 ! plague out ( ,rome by magical p[]4 ,apuleius1 a disciple ( ,plato1 wrote at l5g? on magic4 ,to him may be add$ ,m>cellus & ,alex&] ,trallian4 ,pl9y ass]ts 9 v pla9 language t ,necromancy 0 s preval5t 9 8 day1 b 0 condemn$ by ! wise/1 t x 0 class$ ) treason & poison+4 ,& x is notori\s t magic 0 long us$ z a conv5i5t ?\gh ineffici5t weapon aga9/ ,*ri/ianity4--,vide1 likewise1 ,livy i4 #bj1 & ,/rabo1 lib4 vi4 #gc 8,fuga ,satan4 ,exorcismus1 ex sacr>um ,litt]>um fontibus1 pioq ,s4 ,ecclesi ,in/ituto exhau/us4 ,au?ore ,petro ,antonio ,/ampa1 ,sac]dote ,clav55se4 ,cum privilegio4 ,v5etiis4 ,m4,d4,c4,v4 ,apud ,seba/ianum ,combis40 #gd 8,t\*+ ! antiquity ( ,wit*craft1 we mu/ ne$s confess t x ha? be5 ( v anci5t "t1 because ! ,scriptures d te/ify s mu*1 = 9 ! "t ( ,moses x 0 v rife 9 ,egypt4 ,nei!r 0 x !n newly sprung up1 be+ common1 & gr[n into su* rip5ess among ! nations1 t ! ,"l1 reckon+ by div]s k9ds1 sai? t ! ,g5tiles did commit su* abom9ations1 = :i* ,he w\ld ca/ !m out be=e ! *ildr5 ( ,israel40--8,:at a ,wit* is1 & ! ,antiquities ( ,wit*craft10 ,a4,d4 #afab4 #ge ,see note to ?is effect on page #aeb4 #gf ,! foll[+ passage1 f a s]mon by ! late ,canon ,melville1 be>s out ! above /atem5t3--8,x is unnecess>y = u to inquire :at ^? arts may h be5 9 :i* ! ,ephesians are said to h greatly excell$4 ,!re seems no reason = d\bt+ t1 z we h already /at$1 !y 7 ( ! nature ( magic1 sorc]y1 or wit*craft2 ?\gh we _c pr(ess accurately to def9e :at su* t]ms might import4 ,! ,ephesians1 z "s 9 all ages h done1 probably laid claim to int]c\rse ) invisible be+s1 & pr(ess$ to d]ive f t int]c\rse acqua9tance )1 & p[] ov]1 future ev5ts4 ,& ?\gh ! v "n ( wit*craft be n[ held 9 contempt1 & ! supposition ( communion ) evil spirits sc\t$ z a fable ( :at are call$ ! d>k ages1 we own t we h difficulty 9 believ+ t all :i* has pass$ by ! names ( magic & sorc]y may be resolv$ into sleight ( h&1 deception1 & trick4 ,! visible _w & ! invisible are 9 v close contact3 !re is1 inde$1 a veil on our eyes1 prev5t+ our gaz+ on spiritual be+s & ?+s1 b we d\bt n t :atsoev] passes ^u e>? is op5 to ! view ( high] & immat]ial creatures4 ,& z we are sure t a man ( piety & pray] enli/s good angels on 8 side & engages !m to p]=m t[>ds him ! m9i/rations ( k9dness1 we "k n :y !re _c be su* a ?+ z a man ^: wick$ness has caus$ 8 be+ ab&on$ by ! ,_s ( ,god1 & :o1 9 ?is 8 des]tion1 has ?r[n op5 to evil angels ! *amb]s ( 8 s\l1 & made himself s completely _! in/rum5t1 t !y may use him 9 ! utt]+ or work+ /range ?+s1 :i* %all h all ! air ( prophecy or miracle40--8,s]mons on c]ta9 ( ! less prom95t facts & ref]5ces 9 ,sacr$ ,/ory40 ,by ,h5ry ,melville1 ,d4,d4 ,9 two volumes4 ,london3 ,riv+tons1 #ahgb4 ,vol4 i4 pp4 #eg1 #eh4 #gg ,! above def9itions are tak5 f ! lit]>y productions ( c]ta9 ( ! mo/ rec5t 8philosoph]s0 & 8?9k]s0 already ref]r$ to 9 ! text4 #gh 8,! works ( ! fle% are manife/1 :i* are ^!3 adult]y1 =nication1 uncleanness1 lascivi\sness1 idolatry1 wit*craft1 hatr$1 v>iance1 emulations1 wra?1 /rife1 s$itions1 h]esies1 envy+s1 murd]s1 drunk5ness1 revell+s1 & su* l40 ,galat4 v4 #ai-ba4 #gi ,?is took place 9 ,engl& 9 ! ye> #agcf1 9 ! tee? ( ! prote/s ( _m1 :o felt t a modification ( laws f\nd$ on an explicit pr9ciple ( ,scripture w\ld h be5 bo? wis] & saf] ?an _! total & absolute abolition4 ,among/ o!rs1 ,mr4 ,john ,wesley wrote & prea*$ to ?is effect4 ,q rec5tly a di/+ui%$ ,lib]al /atesman rem>k$ t if ! practices ( ! s-call$ 8,spirituali/s0 /ill develop$1 z = "s "t !y _h be5 develop+1 "s re-enactm5t ( ! laws aga9/ ,wit*craft might become necess>y4 ,x c]ta9ly seems "o-sid$ & unfair t ignorant wom5 %\ld be puni%$ = 8=tune-tell+10 & t ! paid pr(essional m$iums %\ld g scot free4 #hj ,! foll[+ be>s out ! rem>ks 9 ! text3--8,! influ5ce ( ,*ri/ianity ^u magic c\ld n be small2 mat]ial *anges w\ld und\bt$ly be br\ght ab\t ?r\gh its influ5ce4444 ,at ! epo* ( ,*ri/'s appe>ance1 fai? 9 demons1 & p>ticul>ly 9 evil spirits1 0 n only g5]al among/ ! hea!n1 b also among ! ,jews to an incr$ible ext5t2 & unb\nd$ p[]s1 ev5 z great z ^? ( ! ,div9ity1 7 ascrib$ to !m1 :i* n only 7 suppos$ to influ5ce ! m9d1 b also ,nature & physical life40--,ennemos]'s 8,hi/ory ( ,magic40 ,translat$ by ,w4 ,h[itt4 ,london1 #ahed4 ,vol4 i41 pp4 #cdj1 #cda4 ,"o p>ticul> fact may be "h put ^u record1 z be+1 to say ! lea/1 m ?an rem>kable3 ,to ! ,roman ,emp]or ,augu/us1 :o1 accord+ to ,suidas & ,nicephorus1 s5t to a r5[n$ ,oracle to inquire :at successor he %\ld h1 x 0 answ]$1 8,! ,hebrew ,*ild1 ,:om all ! gods obey1 drives me h5ce40 ,no o!r response 0 v\*saf$4 #ha ,! ,editor is indebt$ to ! ,rev4 ,dr4 ,littl$ale = ! foll[+ note3--8,!re is an au?oriz$ ,=m ( ,exorcism 9 ! ,greek #8,eu*ologion4' ,x beg9s ) ! ,trisagion1 & ,psalms1 ,dom9e exaudi1 ,dom9us regit me1 ,dom9us illum9atio mea1 ,exurgat ,deus1 ,mis]]e1 ,dom9e ne 9 furore1 & ,dom9e exaudi precem4 ,!n foll[s ! ,consolatory ,canon1 ) a long ,hymn address$ to our ,bless$ ,"l1 ! ,bless$ ,virg9 ,m>y1 & ,all ,sa9ts4 ,at ! close ( ?is ! prie/ ano9ts ! pati5t1 say+ a brief pray] ov] him1 & s ! (fice closes40 ,see also ,app5dix to ,*apt] iii4 pp4 #ach-adh4 #hb ,john ,seld51 9 8 8,table ,talk10 9 ! article ^u 8,devils10 some:at sc(f+ly ass]ts t ! ,roman ,ca?olics affirm t 8! ,prote/ants ! ,devil ha? already1 & ! ,papi/s are s holy1 he d>es n m$dle ) !m40 #hc 8,! ,"q ( ,wit*craft debat$40 ,by ,john ,wag/affe4 ,london3 #affi4 ,second edition1 #afga4 #hd 8,a ,true ,disc\rse ^u ! ,matt] ( ,m>?a ,brossi]1 ( ,romorant910 translat$ out ( ,fr5* into ,engli%1 by ,abraham ,h>twell4 ,london3 impr9t$ = ,john ,wolfe4 #aeii4 #he 8,! ,copy ( a ,lett] describ+ ! ,wond]ful ,worke ( ,god 9 delyvir+ a mayd5e )9 ! city ( ,*e/] f a horrible k9d ( torm5t or sicknesse1 #af ,febru>y anno #aefd40 ,impr9t$ at ,london = ,john ,judely1 dwell+ 9 ,little ,britayne ,/reet beyond ,ald]sgate1 #bc ,m>* #aefd4 #hf 8,a ,briefe & ,true ,disc\rse1 contayn+ ! c]tayne possession & dispossession ( sev5 p]sons 9 "o familie1 9 ,lanca%ire40 ,by ,george ,m1 ,m9i/] & ,prea*] ( ! ,^w1 & n[ 7= be>+ witness unto ?is1 & = ju/ify+ ! re/17 a prison] at ! ,cl9ks1 :]e he ha? cont9u$ almo/ = two ye>es4 ,a4,d4 #afjj4 #hg ,x is ass]t$ by sev]al au?orities t no less ?an ?ree ?\s& p]sons 7 execut$ = ,wit*craft dur+ t d>k p]iod ( h]etical pravity1 ! ,great ,rebellion4 ,n[1 z 8,rebellion10 accord+ to ! express assurance ( ! ,prophet ,samuel 7#a ,sam4 xv4 #bc7 8is z ! s9 ( ,wit*craft10 no he>ty believ] 9 ,god's revelation c be at all surpris$ to f9d t bo? ,wit*craft & ,rebellion 9 an atmosph]e ( h]esy fl\ri%$ toge!r1 "u t odi\s tyrant & hypocritical fanatic1 ,oliv] ,cromwell3 :5 ! alt> 0 ?r[n d[n & bo? ,k+ & ,ar*bi%op 7 murd]$4 #hh 8,an ,antidote aga9/ ,a!ism3 or an ,appeal to ! ,natural ,faculties ( ! ,m9d ( ,man40 ,by ,h5ry ,m1 ,fell[ ( ,*ri/'s ,college1 ,cambridge4 #afee4 #hi 8,cases ( ,consci5ce conc]n+ ,evil ,spirits p]sonat+ ,m540 ,by ,increase ,ma!r4 ,pr9t$ at ,bo/on1 & repr9t$ 9 ,london = ,john ,dutton at ! ,rav5 9 ! ,p\ltry1 #afic4 #ij 8,sadducismus ,triumphatus3 a ,full & ,pla9 ,evid5ce conc]n+ ,wit*es & ,app>itions40 ,by ,joseph ,glanville1 ,*apla9 9 ,ord9>y to ,k+ ,*>les ,,ii4 ,london3 #agbf4 #ia ,a c>eful deposition z to ! above facts 0 made be=e ! ,ju/ices ( ! ,peace m5tion$1 :o add$ ! foll[+ =mal atte/ation3 8,! a=esaid passages i4e4 occurr5ces 7 "s ( !m se5 by u1 & "s o!r rem>kable ones1 n "h set d[n1 7 ^u ! exam9ation ( sev]al witnesses tak5 on oa? be=e u4 87,sign$7 ,rob]t ,hunt4 ,john ,c>ey40 #ib 8,! ,surey ,demoniack2 or1 an ,acc\nt ( ,satan's ,/range & ,dreadful ,act+s 9 & ab\t ! ,body ( ,ri*>d ,dugdale ( ,surey1 ne> ,:alley 9 ,lanca%ire40 ,london3 #afig4 #ic ,! foll[+ curi\s extract f a 8,cov5try ,news-,lett]10 dat$ ,nov4 #b1 #afgb1 c]ta9ly tells a wond]ful /ory1 9 "s respects n unlike t record$ 9 ! text4 ,x s]ves at all ev5ts to %[ :at 7 ! popul> notions conc]n+ occurr5ces :i*1 to say ! lea/1 7 v rem>kable2 & x is repr9t$ "h v]batim3-- 8,all our wond] "h ab\t is employ'd at ! /range condition ( a maid ne>e u1 "o ,elizabe? ,tibbots ( ab\t #ah ye>es ( age live+ ) h] unkle "o ,?omas ,cr(ts at a place cal'd ,hu/ 787 9 ye p>i% ( ,/onely 7,/oneleigh7 ab\t two miles h5ce4 ,ye maid = ab\t ?is #c weekes pa/ has b5e tak5 ) /range fitts 9 :i* %ee has vomitt$ up sev]all ?+s incr$ible1 z fir/ sev]all ,peble /ones ne>e z big z eggs1 knives1 siss]s1 peices ( glass "s ( !m two or #c ,in*es squ>e1 peices ( ,iron1 an ,iron ,bullet ( at lea/ #h ,in*es r\nd1 & #b p\nd halfe weight1 a black dr9k+ pot ( ne>e halfe a p9t1 peices ( clo? wood1 a pockett pi/oll1 a paire ( ,p9c]s1 ,bottoms ( y>ne & sev]all o!r ?+s _m :]e( are n[ at our majors1 & h b5e evid5tly se5e to come out at h] m\?1 by _m cr$ible witnesses1 nor %\ld ,i my selfe v5ture to give y ?is ,relation1 :i* seemes soe unlike tru?1 _h ,i n my selfe be5e an eye wittness1 ) my mo/ cunn+ obs]vation ( soe mu* ( x1 t ,i am confirm$ 9 ye beleife ( ! :ole1 all :i* is imput$ to "s diabollicall practices ( "o ,watson a /rang k9d ( an ,emp]ick1 to :om %ee 0 "s tyme a ,pati5t1 :o _h x seemes soe wr\ght ) h] z t %ee _h promis'd him m>riage1 to goe ) him 7?\gh %ee knew n :i!r17 ,b aft]w>ds refus$ x4 ,imm$iately ^u :i* %ee fell into ^! fitts1 yet has %ee h] respites1 dure+ :i* %ee appe>es reasonable well1 ,i h he>d h] disc\rse v rationally ( h] selfe condition1 a full acc\nt :]e( w\ld be too long to give2 'tis said t = ^! #d or #e dayes pa/ 79 :i* tyme ,i h n se5e h]7 some:at appe>es to h] 9 ye %ape ( a dogg4 ,n[1 :e!r %ee be bewi*t or :e!r %ee be a wit*1 or :e!r ye ,divell be 9 h]1 7z well z "s o!rs ( h] sex17 ,i "k n1 b t :at ,i h told y seem$ to ye mo/ vigilant eye to be infallibly true is n d\bt$1 s t if x be n really soe1 ,i c onely say ! ,divell's 9't1 :o y p]haps may fancy to be 9 him t gives y ?is seem+ly incr$ible ,relation1 :i* be pleas$ to accept = bett]1 = worse f10 c4 #id 8,wit*craft fur!r ,display$40 ,london3 ,pr9t$ = ,e4 ,curl at ! ,dial & ,bible4 #agad4 #ie ,9 ! 8,ov]se]'s ,acc\nts0 = ! p>i% ( ,s4 ,giles1 ,nor?ampton1 !re is an item = ! pur*ase ( faggots = ! purpose ( burn+ a wit*4 ,a4,d4 #agje4 #if 8,an ,acc\nt ( ! ,tryals1 ,exam9ation1 & ,condemnation ( ,ell9or ,%aw ,m>y ,phillips 7,two ,notori\s ,wit*es7 at ,nor?ampton ,assizes on ,w$nesday ! #g? ( ,m>*1 #agje1 = ,bewit*+ a ,woman ,two *ildr51 ,torm5t+ !m 9 a ,sad & ,lam5table ,mann] till !y ,dy$4 ,) an acc\nt ( _! /range ,confessions ab\t _! ,famili>ity ) ! ,devil1 & ,h[ ,!y ,made a wick$ ,contract ) him to be rev5g$ on sev]al ,p]sons1 by ,bewit*+ _! ,cattel to ,dea?1 c4 ,& sev]al o!r ,/range & ,amas+ ,p>ticul>s40 ,london3 ,pr9t$ = ,f4 ,?orne1 ne> ,fleete-/reet4 #ig ,! foll[+ 8,lett]0 f ,mr4 ,ralph ,davis1 ( ,nor?ampton1 address$ to ,mr4 ,william ,simons1 m]*ant 9 ,london1 is repr9t$ almo/ v]batim1 c]ta9 passages1 by reason ( _! extreme co>s5ess1 be+ alone suppress$4 ,x 0 publi%$ by ,?orne1 ( ,fleet ,/reet1 9 #agje1 & _h a v l>ge circulation4 ,x is entitl$ 8,! ,nor?ampton%ire ,wit*es30-- 8,accord+ to my ^w ,promise 9 my la/ ,i h s5t y "h ,inclos$ a fai?ful ,acc\nt ( ! ,lives & ,conv]sations ( ! two notori\s ,wit*es t 7 ,execut$ on ! ,nor? side ( our t[n on ,saturday ! #ag? in/ant1 & inde$ consid]+ ! extraord9>y ,me?ods ^! wick$ wom5 us$ to accompli% _! ,diabolical ,art1 ,i ?9k x may m]it y\r ,reception1 & ! m s9ce ,i und]/& y h a fri5d ne> ,fleete ,/reet :o be+ a ,pr9t] may make use ( x 9 ord] to oblige ! ,publick2 :i* take z foll[e?2 viz3-- 8,to proce$ 9 ord]1 ,i %all fir/ beg9 ) ,ell9or ,%aw 7z be+ ! mo/ notori\s ( ! two7 :o 0 ,born at ,cott]/ock )9 a small ,mile ( ,oundle 9 ,nor?ampton%ire1 ( v obscure ,p>5ts1 :o n will+1 or at lea/ n able1 to give _! ,daught] any mann] ( ,education1 %e 0 left to %ift = h] self at ! age ( #ad ye>s2 at :i* "t %e got acqua9t$ ) a ,p>t5] 9 ,wick$ness1 "o ,m>y ,phillips1 ,born at ,oundle a=esaid1 ) :om %e held a fr9dly ,correspond5ce = sev]al ye>s toge!r1 & "w'd v h>d = a ,livelihood2 b :5 %e arriv'd to ! age ( #ba %e began to be a v lude lewd sort ( a ,p]son 444 :i* wick$ & loa?som ,actions 7 n only talk$ ( 9 ! ,t[n ( ,cott]/ock :]e %e 0 ,born b at ,oundle1 ,glap?orne1 ,b5efield1 ,s\?wick & sev]al ,p>ts adjac5t2 & t z well by ,*ildr5 ( f\r or five ye>s ( ,age z p]sons ( rip] ye>s2 s t by degrees h] ,"n became s fam\s or r infam\s t %e c\ld h>dly peep out ( h] ,door b ! ,*ildr5 w\ld po9t at h] 9 a ,sc(f+ mann] 444 s t %e ,swore %e w\ld be rev5g$ on h] enemies ?o' %e pawn'd h] ,s\l = ! ,pur*ase2 & !n ,m>y ,phillips be+ h] ,p>tn] 9 ,knitt+ & ,b$fell[ also1 :o 0 z bad z h]self 9 ! ,vices a=esaid1 %e communicat$ h] ,?\ghts to h]1 relat+ to a ,contract ) ! ,devil1 9 ord] to h ! ,wills ( ^? :o ,sl&]$ !m4444 ,9 f9e z ^! two ,h>lots agre$ 9 _! o!r ,wick$ness s !y 7 resolv'd to g ,h& 9 ,h& 9 ?is1 & consequ5tly g to ! ,devil toge!r = ,company1 b out ( a ,helli% k9d ( ,civility he sav$ !m t ,tr\ble at pres5t1 = 444 he imm$iately wait$ ^u 'em to obta9 8 ,booty on ,saturday ! #ab? ( ,febru>y #agjd ab\t #ab a ,clock at ,night accord+ to _! own ,confessions1 appe>+ 9 ! %ape ( a black tall ,man1 at ^: approa* !y 7 v mu* />tl$ at fir/1 b tak+ ,ell9or ,%aw by ! ,h& he spoke ?us--,says he1 ,be n afraid1 ( me = ,i am "o ( ! ,creation z well z y\r selves1 hav+ p[] giv5 me to be/[ x on :om ,i please1 & d assure y t if y w pawn y\r ,s\ls to me = only a ,ye> & two ,mon?s ,i w = all t "t assi/ y 9 :atev] y desire4 ,^u :i* he produc$ a little piece ( ,p>*m5t on :i* by _! ,cons5ts hav+ prick't _! ,f+]s' ends1 he wrote ! ,inf]nal ,cov5ants 9 _! own ,blood :i* !y sign$ ) _! own ,h&s & ! same ,night4444 ,9 ! ,morn+ he told !m !y 7 n[ z sub/antial ,wit*es z any 7 9 ! _w1 & t !y _h p[] by ! assi/ance ( ! ,imps t he w\ld s5d !m to d :at ,mis*ief !y pleas$4 8,i %all n tr\ble y ) :at is already m5tion'd 9 ! ,tryals ( ^! two p]sons because x is 9 pr9t by y\r ,fri5d already b only in/ance :at 0 omitt$ 9 t z n hav+ room "h to conta9 x altoge!r b z to _! g5]al confessions aft] _! ,condemnations1 take z foll[e?3-- 8,! day be=e !y 7 ,execut$1 ,mr4 ,danks ! ,m9i/] visit$ !m 9 ,prison1 9 ord] if possible to br+ !m to a ,/ate ( ,rep5tance1 b see+ all pi\s ,disc\rse prov'd ineffectual1 he desir$ !m to tell him :at mis*eiv\s ,pranks !y _h ,play'd & :at private ,conf]5ce !y _h ) ! ,devil f "t to "t1 s9ce !y _h made t fatal ,b>ga9 ) him3 ,to :i* ,ell9or ,%aw ) ! ,cons5t ( ! o!r told him t ! ,devil 9 ! ,%ape ( a tall black ,man appe>'d sev]al times to !m & at e visit w\ld pres5t !m ) new ,imps "s ( a ,r$ ,c\l\r o!rs ( a ,dun & ! ?ird ( a black ,col\r & t 444 by ! ,assi/ance ( ^! ,helli% ,animals !y (t5 ,kill'd ,m5 ,wom5 & ,*ildr5 to ! great surprise ( all ! t[ns !reab\ts2 %e fur!r add+ t x 0 all ! ,delight !y _h to be do+ su* wick$ ,actions & !y _h ,kil'd by _! ,in*antm5ts & ,wit*craft 9 ! space ( n9e ,mon?s "t #ae *ildr5 eight ,m5 & six ,wom5 ?o' none 0 suspect$ ( be+ ,bewit*'d b ^? two ,*ildr51 said ! ,woman1 t !y ,dy'd =2 & t !y _h ,bewit*'d to ,dea? 9 ! same ,space ( ,"t #dj ,hoggs ( sev]al poor ,p1 besides #ajj ,%eep1 #ah ,horses1 & #cj ,c[s1 ev5 to ! utt] ,ru9 ( sev]al ,families3 ,z to _! p>ticul> ,intreagues & waggi% tricks ,i h n ,room to enum]ate1 !y are s _m2 only "s rem>kable ,feats !y did 9 ,prison :i* 0 ?us1 viz3--"o ,day ,mr4 ,laxon & 8 wife com+ by ! ,prison _h ! ,curiosity to look ?r\gh ! ,grates & see+ ( ,ell9or ,%aw told h] t n[ ! ,devil _h left h] 9 ! ,lur*1 z he _h done ! re/ ( 8 ,s]vants2 ^u :i* ! said ,ell9or 0 obs]v'd to ,mutt] /rangely to h]self 9 an unkn[n ,language = ab\t two ,m9utes2 at ! end ( :i* ,mr4 ,laxon's ,wife's ,cloa!s 7 all turn'd ov] h] head ,smock & all 9 a mo/ /range mann] 444 not)/&+ all ! ,endeav\rs h] ,husb& c\ld use to keep h] ,cloa!s 9 ord]2 at :i* ! said ,ell9or hav+ ,laugh$ ,he>tily & told h] ,%e _h prov'd h] ,ly]1 h] ,cloa!s began to come to _! "r ord] aga94 ,! keep] ( ! ,prison hav+ "o ,day ,?reat5$ !m ) ,irons1 !y1 by _! ,spells1 caus$ him to ,dance almo/ an ,h\r ,nak$ 9 ! ,y>d to ! ,amazem5t ( ! ,prison3 nay1 su* ,pranks 7 ,play'd by !m dur+ _! ,conf9em5t t no "o dur/ give !m an ill ,^w1 insomu* t _! ,execution 0 ! m ha/5$ 9 ! reg>d ( _! frequ5t ,di/urbances & great ,mis*ief !y did 9 sev]al places ( ! ,t[n not)/&+ _! ,imprisonm5t4 8,!y 7 s h>d5$ 9 _! ,wick$ness t !y ,publickly boa/$ t _! ,ma/] 7mean+ ! ,devil7 w\ld n suff] !m to be ,execut$3 b !y f\nd him a ,ly]2 = on ,saturday ,morn+ be+ ! #ag? in/ant !y 7 c>ri$ to ! ,gall[s on ! ,nor?side ( ! ,t[n :i!r num]\s ,cr[ds ( p w5t to see !m ,die1 & be+ come to ! place ( ,execution ! ,m9i/] repeat$ 8 =m] pi\s endeav\rs to br+ !m to a s5se ( _! ,s9s b to z little purpose z be=e3 = in/ead ( call+ on ,god = ,m]cy no?+ 0 he>d f !m b ,d----g & ,curs+4 ,h[ev] a little be=e !y 7 ty'd up2 at ! reque/ ( ! ,m9i/]1 ,ell9or ,%aw confess$ n only ! ,crime = :i* %e ,dy$1 b op5ly decl>$ be=e !m all h[ %e fir/ became a ,wit*1 z did also ,m>y ,phillips2 & be+ desir$ to say _! ,pray]s !y bo? set up a v l\d ,laught]1 call+ = ! ,devil to come & help !m 9 su* a ,blasphem\s mann] z is n fit to ,m5tion1 s t ! ,%]if see+ _! presumpti\s ,imp5it5ce caus$ !m to be ,execut$ ) all ! ,exp$ition possible2 ev5 :ile !y 7 ,curs+ & rav+2 & z !y liv'd ! ,devil's true ,factors s !y resolutely ,dy$ 9 8 s]vice1 to ! ,t]ror ( all ,p :o 7 eye-,witnesses ( _! dreadful & amaz+ ,exits4 8,s t be+ ,hang'd till !y 7 almo/ ,dead ! ,fire 0 put to ! ,/raw1 ,faggots & o!r ,combu/able matt] till !y 7 ,burnt to ,a%es4 ,?us ,liv'd & ?us ,dy$ two ( ! mo/ notori\s & presumpti\s ,wit*es t ev] 7 kn[n 9 ?is ,age4 8,to conclude3 ,i he>tly wi% t ^! wret*$ ,wom5's ,sad & ,lam5table ,fates may be a w>n+ to all ,pr\d1 ,lu/ful & ,malici\s ,p]sons :atsoev]1 lea/ !y be br\ght ,/ep by ,/ep be=e !y are aw>e unto ! ,devil's ,slaught]h\se ( ,confusion & ,mis]y to all ,et]nity4 8,i am promis$ a ,copy ( ! ,s]mon t 0 ,prea*$ by ,mr4 ,danks at ! ,*ur* ( ,all ,sa9t's ! next day aft] ! said ,wit*es 7 ,execut$ 7be+ ,sunday7 ^u t v ,occasion1 :i* ,i hope to s5d y by ! next ,po/4 8,i am ,sir1 ,y\r humble ,s]vant1 ,ralph ,davis40 #ih 8,a ,full & ,imp>tiall acc\nt ( ! ,discov]y ( ,sorc]y & ,wit*craft1 practis$ by ,jane ,w5ham10 etc4 ,london3 #agab4 #ii 8,sadducismus ,debellatus3 or a ,true ,n>rative ( ! ,sorc]ies & ,wit*craft ex]cis$ by ! ,devil & 8 ,in/rum5ts ^u ,mrs4 ,*ri/ian ,%aw 9 ! c\nty ( ,r5frew1 9 ! ,we/ ( ,scotl&1 f ,augu/ #afif to ,april #afig1 c40 ,collect$ f ! ,records4 ,london3 ,newman & ,bell1 #afih4 #ajj 8,ano!r ,br& ,pluck$ out ( ! ,burn+3 or ,m ,wond]s ( ! ,invisible ,_w40 ,london3 #agjj4 #aja 8,saddvcismus ,triumphatus10 pp4 #bj-cg4 #ajb ,two rem>kable works = & aga9/ :at 0 t]m$ 8,judiciall ,a/rologie10 7 publi%$ 9 ! latt] ye>s ( ,que5 ,elizabe?'s reign4 ,"o1 attack+ ! sy/em1 f ! p5 ( ,john ,*amb]1 ,preb5d>y ( ,w9dsor & ,fell[ ( ,eton ,college 7,london3 ,john ,h>rison1 ,pat]no/] ,r[1 #dto41 ,lambe? ,libr>y1 #gh ,f4 #bb72 ! o!r def5d+ x1 9 reply to ! above1 by ,sir ,*ri/oph] ,heydon1 ,knt41 pr9t$ at ,cambridge1 by ,john ,legat1 pr9t] to ! ,univ]sity 9 #afjc 7,lambe? ,libr>y1 #gh ,f4 #ab74 ,! =m] is a treatise ( v consid]able vig\r & p[] ( reason+3 ! latt] is some:at lab\r$1 em95tly p$antic1 ov]burd5$ ) t$i\s & irrelevant quotations1 & altoge!r v inf]ior f a lit]>y po9t ( view4 #ajc ,9 almo/ all ,hea!n or ,pagan c\ntries1 ,wit*craft1 ,necromancy & ,sorc]y are recogniz$ & e/abli%$ in/itutions4 #ajd ,!re 0 a notori\s sorc]] & reput$ necromanc] 9 ,k+ ,james ! ,fir/'s reign1 a c]ta9 ,dr4 ,lamb4 ,9 ,baxt]'s 8,c]ta9ty ( ! ,_w ( ,spirits0 7,a4,d4 #afia71 he records a curi\s in/ance ( ,lamb's miracul\s p]=mances4 ,?is sorc]]1 meet+ two ( 8 acqua9tances 9 ! /reet1 !y1 express+ a wi% to witness "s example ( 8 spiritual skill1 7 invit$ to 8 h\se4 ,!re !y 7 conduct$ to an inn] room1 :]e to _! int5se surprise !y saw a gr[+-tree spr+ up sl[ly 9 ! middle ( ! room4 ,x may be "h rem>k$ t ! ,ori5tal juggl]s & sorc]]s "w a simil> manife/ation ( _! p[]s1 (t5 witness$ & frequ5tly describ$4--,editor4 ,9 a mom5t1 z ?is record in=ms u1 !re appe>$ ?ree dim9utive m51 :o ) little axes fell$ ! tree2 & !n ! doctor dismiss$ 8 gue/s1 :o _h be5 duly impress$ by 8 p[]s4 ,on t v night1 h[ev]1 a trem5d\s hurricane arose1 caus+ ! h\se ( "o ( ! gue/s to rock f side to side1 ) e probability t ! h\se w\ld fall1 & bury him & 8 wife 9 its ru9s4 ,! wife 9 an agony ( fe> inquir$1 8,7 y n at ,dr4 ,lamb's to-day80 ,! husb& admitt$ t x 0 true t he _h be54 8,& did y n br+ some?+ away f 8 h\se80 ,! husb& confess$ t he _h done s4 ,:5 ! little m5 7 fell+ ! tree1 he _h pick$ up "s ( ! *ips & put !m into 8 pocket4 ,no?+1 !re=e1 z 8 wife po9t$ out1 rema9$ to be done b to produce ^! *ips1 & get rid ( !m z fa/ z possible4 ,:5 ?is 0 done1 ! tempe/ ceas$1 & ! re/ ( ! night 0 p]fectly calm4 ,x may be add$ t ?is sorc]] became s odi\s1 because ( 8 necromancy & o!r inf]nal practices1 t 9 #afdj ! populace rose ^u him & tore him to pieces 9 ! /reets2 :ile1 ?irte5 ye>s aft]w>ds1 a woman :o _h be5 9 8 s]vice 0 appreh5d$ ^u a *>ge ( ,wit*craft1 0 tri$ on :at seems to h be5 v /rong & conclusive evid5ce1 f\nd guilty1 & 9 expiation ( h] crime 0 execut$ at ,tyburn4 ,! contempor>y lit]ature extant1 relat+ to ?is case ( ,lamb & 8 s]vant1 w\ld fill a l>ge volume4--,editor4 #aje ,^! p]sons are report$ & reput$ to be pr(essional m$iums1 & are said to be v l>gely patroniz$ by p ( all ranks & classes1 m especially ! high]4 #ajf 8,report on ,spiritualism40 ,exam9ation ( ! ,ma/] ( ,l9dsay1 p4 #bae4 ,london3 ,longman1 #ahga4 #ajg ,g5esis iii4 #a2 ,revelation xii4 #i2 ,ibid4 xx4 #b4 #ajh ,! ,editor1 :ile avoid+ ! reproduction ( examples :i* are tol]ably well kn[n1 has g5]ally aim$ at sett+ =? cases :i* h n yet be5 put into pr9t2 ?\gh 9 "s records :i* foll[1 a few h be5 select$ :i* h already be5 publi%$1 9 ord] t "o example1 at lea/1 ( all ! p>ticul> k9ds ( w>n+ & dreams1 may be "h pres5t$ to ! read]4 #aji ,g5esis xx4 #c2 ,ibid4 xxxi4 #aa1 & 7to ,laban7 v]4 #ca4 ,z to ,ph>aoh's dream ( a com+ fam9e1 see ,g5esis xli4 #aaj ,numb]s xii4 #f2 #a ,k+s iii4 #e-ae2 ,daniel vii4 to ! end ( ! book4 ,s4 ,mat!w1 #a-bj2 ,ibid4 ii4 #ab 7z to ,s4 ,joseph71 v]4 #ac4 & v]ses #ai & #bj2 ,ibid1 xxvii4 #ai4 #aaa ,two valu$ correspond5ts respectively write z foll[s3--8,"o c\ld relate _m su* family incid5ts z y sugge/1 b ev]yone %r9ks f all[+ !m to be v]ifi$ by "n4 ,i imag9e t ?is retic5ce arises f ! natural dread & dislike to hav+ :at is sacr$ to "o's own fai? & feel+s submitt$ to ! ridicule ( sceptical & rationali/ic m9ds40 ,ano!r3--8,i s5d y ! enclos$--a record ( ! sup]natural appe>ance :i* is always se5 imm$iately prior to ! dea? ( ! head ( our family4 ,b ,i d n wi% x pr9t$2 & absolutely =bid ! m5tion ei!r ( place or p]son1 le/ x %\ld be id5tifi$1 :i* might cause annoyance to our fri5ds40 #aab ,de ,anima1 c4 #de-dg4 #aac ,ibid4 #aad ,de ,opificio ,dei1 sc4 xviii4 #aae ,epi/4 ,/i4 ,cypriani1 lxiii4 #aaf ,epi/4 ,/i4 ,basilii1 cxx4 #aag ,op]a ,?om4 ,aqu941 ,tom4 ii41 ,qu/4 xcv41 ,art4 vi43 ,tom4 iii41 ,qu/4 lxxx41 ,art4 vii4 #aah 8,! ,philosophy ( ,sleep40 ,by ,mackni%4 #aai ,! ,rev4 ,george ,r4 ,w9t]1 ,m4,a41 ,vic> ( ,swaffham & ,rural ,dean1 ?us mo/ oblig+ly writes to ! ,editor 7,a4,d4 #ahgd73--8,! /ory ( ! ,dream is popul>ly believ$1 & !re 0 a good f\ndation = x4 ,9 ! upp] portion ( ! w9d[s ( ! nor? aisle is "s old pa9t$ glass1 :i* is suppos$ to repres5t ! man & 8 family2 b ! *ief monum5t ( 8 id5tity is a piece ( old c>v+ repres5t+ a p$l> ) a pack on 8 back1 & also 8 dog1 =m+ "p ( ! we/]nmo/ /alls ( ! *oir4 ,?is1 ,i believe1 0 at "o "t 9 ! nor? aisle1 :i* ! man is suppos$ to h built40 ,! dream is relat$ at l5g? 9 ,blomfield's 8,hi/ory ( ,norfolk40 #abj ,! above 0 writt5 at ,alton ,t[]s1 ,*eadle1 on ! #bcrd ( ,octob]1 #ahdb1 & duly sign$ by ,mr4 ,william ,talbot1 a relation ( ,john1 ,e>l ( ,%rewsbury4 #aba 8,! acc\nt "h giv5 ( ! ,dream :i* occurr$ 9 ,cornwall1 is1 z ,i p]sonally te/ify1 true & accurate4 7,sign$7 ,ra*el ,l4 ,lee 7daught] ( ! late ,b5jam9 ,tuck]1 ( ,trematon ,ca/le1 ,esquire1 & daught]-9-law ( ! late ,rev4 ,t4 ,t4 ,lee1 ,vic> ( ,?ame71 ,k5tons1 ne> ,h5ley-on-,?ames1 ,may #ad?1 #ahgc40 #abb ,a fri5d :o provid$ ! above example writes to ! ,editor3--8,i knew ! family1 & ! circum/ance ( ,mr4 ,p]r+'s s+ul> dream2 & c c]ta9ly te/ify to its tru?40 #abc ,f a ,lett] dat$ ,nov4 #a1 #ahgb1 9 ! h&writ+ ( ! ,wid[ ( ! ,cl]gyman 9 "q1 k9dly communicat$ to ! ,editor by ! ,rev4 ,!odore ,j4 ,morris1 ,vic> ( ,hampton 9 ,ard51 ne> ,birm+ham4 #abd ,! foll[+ docum5t 0 drawn up ab\t ?irte5 ye>s ago1 & giv5 to ! ,editor ) ! above acc\nt by an ,ox=d fri5d3-- 8,?is is to c]tify t 9 #ahdj ,i dreamt ! ,dream ab\t ! /range man com+ to ! front door & =c+ himself 92 & t sev5 ye>s aft]w>ds1 t is 9 #ahdg1 :at ,i _h se5 9 my dream occurr$ 9 ,london1 :51 hav+ he>d knocks at ! door :5 ,i 0 alone 9 ! h\se1 ,i saw ! man outside ! door :om ,i _h se5 9 my dream sev5 ye>s be=e4 8,hannah ,gre54 8,wootton1 ,ox=d%ire1 ,augu/ #e1 #ahfa40 #abe 8,notes & ,qu]ies10 ,sept4 #bd1 #ahec4 #abf 8,i h c>efully read ! acc\nt :i* y h s nicely writt5 out f my own & my bro!r's ,lett]s2 & h also twice read ! same to my "m & bro!r4 ,bo? jo9 ) me 9 te/ify+ to its absolute tru? & p]fect accuracy4 ,our acc\nt 0 tak5 d[n f ! lips ( ! ,rector ( ---- himself4 ,we1 inde$1 h reason to believe 9 ! ,sup]natural40 #abg ,! ,rector ( ,phillack & ,g)ian1 ne> ,hayle 9 ,cornwall1 is ! ,rev4 ,fr$]ick ,hock91 ,m4,a4 & ,rural ,dean4 #abh ,he is describ$ z 8,wilfr$ ,d4 ,spe]1 ,esq41 ( ,we/ ,end ,lodge1 ,?ames ,ditton1 a magi/rate = ! ,c\nty ( ,surrey1 & a capta9 9 ! ,militia ( t c\nty40 #abi 8,/atem5t ( ! ,circum/ances att5d+ ! ,dea? ( ,wilfr$ ,d4 ,spe]1 ,esq41 ) copies ( ,te/imony & ,correspond5ce40 ,london1 ,ont>io3 ,john ,cam]on1 ,dundas ,/reet1 ,we/1 #hvo4 pp4 #ab1 #ahfg4 #acj 8,if my dream come true1 ,i am c]ta9ly approa*+ my latt] end1 & h only a little "t long] 9 ?is _w40 ,atte/$ copy ( ,capta9 ,wilfr$ ,spe]'s ,lett]1 giv5 to ! ,editor by ! ,rev4 ,john ,ri*>dson1 ( ,w>wick4 #aca ,he 0 %ot dead on ! night ( ! #ag? ( ,june1 #ahfg1 on bo>d a /eamboat on ! ,miss\ri4 #acb ,! foll[+ ,lett] has be5 receiv$ by ! ,editor f ! dignit>y 9 "q3--8,nov4 #f1 #ahgd4 ,rev4 & de> ,sir1 ,i only wi% t my "n %\ld n be publi%$4 ,! /atem5t1 z writt5 out by me1 is entirely at y\r s]vice4444 ,to ! ,rev4 ,dr4 ,lee40 #acc ,x seems t z a matt] ( fact !re is no tunnel ne> ! sc5e ( ! accid5t1 b a long1 level l9e ( railway1 v ne> ! m>g9 ( ! sea4 ,at lea/ s a correspond5t :o kn[s ! locality well has in=m$ me4--,editor4 #acd 8,hav+ made enquiries reg>d+ ! fact ( ,t9ley's rem>kable dream1 :i* seem$ to =e%ad[ 8 dea? by ! well-kn[n accid5t1 ,i c te/ify to ! tru? t he _h su* a dream1 & t he reg>d$ x z a sign ( com+ dea?4 8,a4 ,ru!r=d1 ,wolv]hampton4 8,july #ad1 #ahgd40 #ace ,sir ,rog] ,ti*borne1 ,knt4 ( ,ti*borne1 fl\ri%$ 9 ! reign ( ,h5ry ,,ii4 ,he m>ri$ ,mabella1 daught] & sole heiress ( ,ralph de ,lam]/on1 9 ! ,isle ( ,wight4 #acf ,sir ,h5ry ,ti*borne1 born 9 #agef1 m>ri$ 9 #aggh ,elizabe? ,pl[d51 & _h sev5 sons1 viz4 #a4 ,h5ry1 #b4 ,b5jam91 #c4 ,edw>d1 #d4 ,james1 #e4 ,john1 #f4 ,george1 & #g4 ,rog]4 ,8 elde/ son ,h5ry1 :o m>ri$ ,anne1 daught] ( ,sir ,?omas ,burke1 _h sev5 daught]s1 viz4 #a4 ,eliza1 #b4 ,frances1 #c4 ,julia1 #d4 ,m>y1 #e4 ,ka!r9e1 #f4 ,lucy1 & #g4 ,emily4 #acg 8,/af=d%ire ,*ronicle10 ,july1 #ahce4 #ach ,lysons 9 8 8,magna ,britannia10 vol4 vi4 describ+ ! p>i% ( ,s\? ,tawton1 ab\t five miles f ,okehampton1 co4 ,devon1 says3--8,ox5ham1 9 ?is p>i%1 gave "n to an anci5t family :o possess$ x1 at lea/ f ! "t ( ,h5ry ,,iii4 to ! dea? ( ,william ,long ,ox5ham1 ,esq41 9 #ahad40 ,! mansion1 z ! ,editor le>ns1 has long be5 occupi$ z a f>m-h\se4 ,x may "h be add$ t x is believ$ t ,drake's fri5d1 ,capta9 ,john ,ox5ham1 :o lo/ 8 life 9 an engagem5t ) ! ,spani>ds 9 ,s\? ,am]ica 7,a4,d4 #aege71 0 a memb] ( ?is family4 ,mr4 ,canon ,k+sley1 9 8,we/w>d-,ho10 has introduc$ ! om5 ( a ,bird ) a :ite brea/ 9 connection ) ?is g5tleman4 #aci 8,a ,true relation ( an ,app>ition 9 ! lik5ess ( a ,bird ) a ,:ite ,brea/1 t appe>$ hov]+ ov] ! dea?b$s ( "s ( ! *ildr5 ( ,mr4 ,james ,ox5ham1 ( ,sale ,mona*orum1 ,devon1 ,g5t4 ,confirm$ by ,sundry witnesses4 ,london1 pr9t$ by ,i4 ,o4 = ,ri*>d ,clutt]buck1 & are to be sold at ! figure ( ! ,gun 9 little ,brita91 ne> ,/4 ,botolph's *ur*4 #afda40 ,briti% ,museum1 ,press-,m>k ,e4 #bje-i4 ,a copy ( ?is pamphlet is also to be f\nd among/ ,g\gh's collection 9 ! ,bodleian4 ,! ,briti% ,museum copy conta9s a curi\s & v effective engrav+1 repres5t+ ! actual appe>ance ( ! ,bird to a p]son dy+ 9 b$4 #adj ,x is also /at$ 9 ?is pamphlet t ! cl]gyman ( ! p>i% _h be5 appo9t$ by ! bi%op ( ! diocese to inquire into ! tru? ( ^! p>ticul>s1 & t a monum5t _h be5 put up ) 8 approbation ) ! names ( ! witnesses ( ea* app>ition ( ! ,bird4 ,! pamphlet /ates t ^? :o _h be5 sick & _h recov]$1 nev] saw ! app>ition4 ,x fur!r came out 9 ! evid5ce t5d]$1 t ! same ,bird _h appe>$ to ,grace1 ! gr&mo!r ( ,john ,ox5ham1 :o di$ 9 #afah4 #ada ,lysons /ates t ^! monum5tal inscriptions d n n[ exi/ ei!r 9 ! *ur* or *ur*y>d ( ,tawton or ,sale ,mona*orum4 ,b1 consid]+ ! %ameful de/ruction ( monum5ts 9 late ye>s by s-call$ 8,*ur* ,re/or]s10 ?is is n to be wond]$ at4 #adb ,x has be5 %rewdly & p]haps n untruly obs]v$1 t 8a g5u9e & solemn citation may t5d to "w its own fulfilm5t 9 c]ta9 m9ds1 :o1 by all[+ ! ?+ to prey ^u _! spirits1 enfeeble ! p[]s ( life1 & p]haps at ! critical date ar\se "s lat5t or dormant disease into deadly action40 #adc ,! foll[+ is f a ,,ms4 note ( a memb] ( ! ,editor's family--,george ,h5ry ,lee1 ,"l ,lit*field1 :o 0 ,*ancellor ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,ox=d 9 ! latt] "p ( ! la/ c5tury4 ,"l ,ro*e/]1 x %\ld be add$1 0 alli$ to t family ?r\gh 8 "m1 ,anne1 ,c\ntess ( ,ro*e/]1 previ\sly ! wid[ ( ,sir ,f4 ,h4 ,lee3-- 8,"l ,ro*e/] told me ( an odd presage t "o _h ( 8 approa*+ dea? 9 ! ,lady ,w>re 8 "m-9-law's h\se4 ,! *apla9 _h dreamt t su* a day he %\ld die1 b be+ by all ! family put out ( ! belief ( x1 he _h almo/ =got x till ! ev5+ be=e at supp]1 !re be+ ?irte5 at table1 accord+ to a fond conceit t "o ( ^! mu/ soon die1 "o ( ! "y ladies po9t$ to him t he 0 to die4 ,he1 rememb]+ 8 dream1 fell into "s disord]2 & ! ,lady ,w>re reprov+ him = 8 sup]/ition1 he said he 0 confid5t he 0 to die be=e morn+2 b he be+ 9 p]fect heal?1 x 0 n mu* m9d$4 ,x 0 ,saturday night1 & he 0 to prea* ! next day4 ,he w5t to 8 *amb]1 sat up late1 7z appe>$ by ! burn+ ( 8 c&le17 & he _h be5 prep>+ 8 notes = 8 s]mon1 b he 0 f\nd dead 9 8 b$ next morn+4 ,^! ?+s he said made him incl9$ to believe t ! s\l 0 a sub/ance di/9ct f matt]1 & ?is (t5 return$ into 8 ?\ghts40 #add ,! ,regi/r>-,g5]al 9 8 la/ ,report writes ?us3--8,seam5 w n sail1 wom5 w n w$ on a ,friday s will+ly z on o!r days ( ! week4 ,x has be5 asc]ta9$ t out ( #d1jeg m>riages :i* took place dur+ a c]ta9 p]iod 9 ! midl& di/rict ( ,engl&1 n two p] c5t4 7 celebrat$ on a ,friday1 :ile ?irty-two p] c5t4 7 ent]$ z hav+ tak5 place on a ,sunday40 #ade ,j]ome ,c>dan1 ! /range sixte5?-c5tury physician1 :o dealt s ext5sively 9 horoscopes1 & is said to h s\ght ! assi/ance ( spirits1 pr(ess$ to own & ex]cise "s specific & sup]natural gifts3--#a4 ,! p[] ( ?r[+ 8 _s out ( 8 body1 by :i* he c\ld see ?+s at a di/ance4 #b4 ,8 faculty ( ,second ,sight1 or ( see+ :atev] he pleas$ ) 8 eyes1 8,oculis1 non vi m5tis40 #c4 ,8 dreams1 :i*1 z he ma9ta9$1 uni=mly =etold to him :at 0 ab\t to occur1 & by :i* he truly pr$ict$ ! day ( 8 own dea?1 & #d4 8 8un]r+ a/rological k40 #adf 8,miscellanies1 collect$ by ,j4 ,aubrey1 ,esq40 ,london3 pr9t$ = ,edw>d ,ca/le1 #afif4 #adg 8,a ,treatise on ! ,second ,sight1 ,dreams1 & ,app>itions10 by ,!ophilus ,insulanus4 ,d$icat$ 8,to ! ,hon\rable ,sir ,h>ry ,monro1 ( ,f\lis1 ,b>onet40 ,pp4 #ajg-ajh4 ,ed9burgh3 #agfc4 ,transcrib]'s ,notes3 ,! ,g5]al ,index 0 n a "p ( ! orig9al text4 ,x has be5 copi$ f ,volume ,,ii ( ! s]ies4 ,passages 9 italics are indicat$ by italics4