,transcrib]'s ,note3 ,footnotes h be5 numb]$ sequ5tially & mov$ to ! end ( ! text4 ,,lives ,,( ,,! ,,necromanc]s3 ,,or ,,an ,,acc\nt ,,( ,,! ,,mo/ ,,em95t ,,p]sons ,,9 ,,successive ,,ages1 ,,:o ,,h ,,claim$ ,,= ,,!mselves1 ,,or ,,to ,,:om ,,has ,,be5 ,,imput$ ,,by ,,o!rs1 ,,! ,,ex]cise ,,( ,,magical ,,p[]4 ,,by ,,william ,,godw94 ,,london ,fr$]ick ,j ,mason1 #ddd1 ,we/ ,/r& #ahcd ,,preface4 ,! ma9 purpose ( ?is book is to exhibit a fair del9eation ( ! cr$ulity ( ! human m9d4 ,su* an exhibition _c fail to be productive ( ! mo/ salut>y lessons4 ,"o view ( ! subject w tea* u a useful pride 9 ! abundance ( our faculties4 ,)\t pride man is 9 reality ( little value4 ,x is pride t /imulates u to all our great und]tak+s4 ,)\t pride1 & ! secret p]suasion ( extraord9>y tal5ts1 :at man w\ld take up ! p5 ) a view to produce an important "w1 :e!r ( imag9ation & poetry1 or ( pr(\nd sci5ce1 or ( acute & subtle reason+ & intellectual anatomy8 ,x is pride 9 ?is s5se t makes ! great g5]al & ! consummate legislator1 t animates u to tasks ! mo/ labori\s1 & causes u to %r9k f no difficulty1 & to be conf\nd$ & ov]:elm$ ) no ob/acle t c be int]pos$ 9 our pa?4 ,no?+ c be m /rik+ ?an ! contra/ betwe5 man & ! inf]ior animals4 ,! latt] live only = ! day1 & see = ! mo/ "p only :at is imm$iately be=e !m4 ,b man lives 9 ! pa/ & ! future4 ,he reasons ^u & improves by ! pa/2 he records ! acts ( a long s]ies ( g5]ations3 & he looks into future "t1 lays d[n plans :i* he %all be mon?s & ye>s 9 br++ to maturity1 & contrives ma*9es & del9eates sy/ems ( education & gov]nm5t1 :i* may gradually add to ! accommodations ( all1 & raise ! species g5]ally into a nobl] & m hon\rable "* ?an our ance/ors 7 capable ( su/a9+4 ,man looks ?r\gh nature1 & is able to r$uce its p>ts into a great :ole4 ,he classes ! be+s :i* are f\nd 9 x1 bo? animate & inanimate1 del9eates & describes !m1 inve/igates _! prop]ties1 & records _! capacities1 _! good & evil qualities1 _! dang]s & _! uses4 ,nor does he only see all t is2 b he also images all t is n4 ,he takes to pieces ! sub/ances t are1 & comb9es _! p>ts into new arrangem5ts4 ,he peoples all ! elem5ts f ! _w ( 8 imag9ation4 ,x is "h t he is mo/ extraord9>y & wond]ful4 ,! record ( :at actually is1 & has happ5$ 9 ! s]ies ( human ev5ts1 is p]haps ! smalle/ "p ( human hi/ory4 ,if we w\ld "k man 9 all 8 subtleties1 we mu/ deviate into ! _w ( miracles & sorc]y4 ,to "k ! ?+s t are n1 & _c be1 b h be5 imag9$ & believ$1 is ! mo/ curi\s *apt] 9 ! annals ( man4 ,to obs]ve ! actual results ( ^! imag9>y ph5om5a1 & ! crimes & cruelties !y h caus$ u to commit1 is "o ( ! mo/ in/ructive /udies 9 :i* we c possibly be engag$4 ,x is "h t man is mo/ a/oni%+1 & t we contemplate ) mo/ admiration ! discursive & unb\nd$ nature ( 8 faculties4 ,b1 if a recollection ( ! examples ( ! cr$ulity ( ! human m9d may 9 "o view supply n\ri%m5t to our pride1 x /ill m obvi\sly t5ds to tea* u sobriety & humiliation4 ,man 9 8 g5u9e & direct sph]e is ! disciple ( reason2 x is by ?is faculty t he draws inf]5ces1 ex]ts 8 prud5ce1 & displays ! +5uity ( ma*9]y1 & ! subtlety ( sy/em bo? 9 natural & moral philosophy4 ,yet :at s irrational z man8 ,n cont5t$ ) mak+ use ( ! p[]s we possess1 = ! purpose ( conduc+ to our accommodation & well be+1 we ) a d>+ _s inquire into ! invisible causes ( :at we see1 & p all nature ) ,gods ( e %ape & size & angels1 ) pr9cipalities & p[]s1 ) b5efic5t be+s :o take *>ge conc]n+ u le/ at any "t we da% our foot aga9/ a /one1 & ) devils :o are p]petually on ! wat* to p]plex u & d u injury4 ,&1 hav+ famili>is$ our m9ds ) ! conceptions ( ^! be+s1 we imm$iately aspire to hold communion ) !m4 ,we repres5t to ourselves ,god1 z walk+ 9 ! g>d5 ) u 9 ! cool ( ! day1 & tea* ourselves n to =get to ent]ta9 /rang]s1 le/ by s do+ we %\ld repel angels unaw>es4 ,no soon] are we1 ev5 9 a slight degree1 acqua9t$ ) ! laws ( nature1 ?an we frame to ourselves ! idea1 by ! aid ( "s invisible ally1 ( susp5d+ _! op]ation1 ( call+ out meteors 9 ! sky1 ( comm&+ /orms & tempe/s1 ( arre/+ ! motion ( ! heav5ly bodies1 ( produc+ miracul\s cures ^u ! bodies ( our fell[-m51 or afflict+ !m ) disease & dea?1 ( call+ up ! deceas$ f ! sil5ce ( ! grave1 & compell+ !m to disclose ! secrets ( ! _w unkn[n4 ,b1 :at is mo/ deplorable1 we are n cont5t$ to endeav\r to secure ! aid ( ,god & good angels1 b we also aspire to ent] into alliance ) devils1 & be+s de/9$ = _! rebellion to suff] et]nally ! pa9s ( hell4 ,z !y are suppos$ to be ( a "* p]v]t$ & deprav$1 we ( c\rse apply to !m pr9cipally = purposes ( wantonness1 or ( malice & rev5ge4 ,&1 9 ! in/ances :i* h occurr$ only a few c5turies back1 ! mo/ common idea has be5 ( a compact ent]$ into by an unpr9cipl$ & impi\s human be+ ) ! sworn enemy ( ,god & man1 9 ! result ( :i* ! devil engages to s]ve ! caprici\s w & p]=m ! behe/s ( 8 blasphem\s vot>y = a c]ta9 numb] ( ye>s1 :ile ! delud$ wret* 9 return engages to r5\nce 8 ,god & ,savi\r1 & surr5d] himself body & s\l to ! pa9s ( hell f ! end ( t t]m to all et]nity4 ,no soon] d we imag9e human be+s inve/$ ) ^! wond]ful p[]s1 & conceive !m z call$ into action = ! mo/ malignant purposes1 ?an we become ! passive & t]rifi$ slaves ( ! creatures ( our own imag9ations1 & fe> to be assail$ at e mom5t by be+s to ^: p[] we c set no limit1 & ^: modes ( ho/ility no human sagacity c anticipate & provide aga9/4 ,b1 :at is /ill m extraord9>y1 ! human creatures t pret5d to ^! p[]s h (t5 be5 f\nd z completely ! dupes ( ?is sup]natural ma*9]y1 z ! mo/ timid wret* t /&s 9 t]ror at its expect$ op]ation2 & no ph5om5on has be5 m common ?an ! confession ( ^! allies ( hell1 t !y h v]ily & inde$ held comm]ce & =m$ plots & conspiracies ) ,satan4 ,! consequ5ce ( ?is /ate ( ?+s has be51 t crim9al jurisprud5ce & ! la/ sev]ities ( ! law h be5 call$ =? to an amaz+ ext5t to ext]m9ate wit*es & wit*craft4 ,m especially 9 ! sixte5? c5tury hundr$s & ?\s&s 7 burn$ alive )9 ! compass ( a small t]ritory2 & judges1 ! directors ( ! sc5e1 a ,ni*olas ,remi1 a ,de ,lancre1 & _m o!rs1 h publi%$ copi\s volumes1 ent]+ into a m9ute detail ( ! sy/em & fa%ion ( ! wit*craft ( ! pr(essors1 :om !y s5t 9 multitudes to expiate _! depravity at ! gall[s & ! /ake4 ,"o useful lesson :i* we may d]ive f ! detail ( ^! p>ticul>s1 is ! folly 9 mo/ cases ( imput+ pure & unm+l$ hypocrisy to man4 ,! human m9d is ( s ductile a "* t1 l :at is affirm$ ( *>ity by ! apo/le1 x believe? all ?+s1 & endure? all ?+s4 ,we are n at lib]ty to trifle ) ! sacr$ness ( tru?4 ,:ile we p]suade o!rs1 we beg9 to deceive ourselves4 ,human life is a drama ( t sort1 t1 :ile we act our "p1 & endeav\r to d ju/ice to ! s5tim5ts :i* are put d[n = u1 we beg9 to believe we are ! ?+ we w\ld repres5t4 ,to %ew h[ev] ! modes 9 :i* ! delusion acts ^u ! p]son ?r\gh :om x op]ates1 is n prop]ly ! scope ( ?is book4 ,"h & !re ,i h sugge/$ h9ts to ?is purpose1 :i* ! curi\s read] may foll[ to _! fur!/ ext5t1 & discov] h[ ) p]fect good fai? ! arti/ may br+ himself to swall[ ! grosse/ impossibilities4 ,b ! "w ,i h writt5 is n a treatise ( natural magic4 ,x r proposes to display ! imm5se weal? ( ! faculty ( imag9ation1 & to %ew ! extravagances ( :i* ! man may be guilty :o surr5d]s himself to its guidance4 ,x is fit h[ev] t ! read] %\ld be> 9 m9d1 t :at is put d[n 9 ?is book is b a small "p & scantl+ ( ! acts ( sorc]y & wit*craft :i* h exi/$ 9 human society4 ,!y h be5 f\nd 9 all ages & c\ntries4 ,! torrid zone & ! froz5 nor? h nei!r ( !m escap$ f a fruitful h>ve/ ( ?is sort ( (fspr+4 ,9 ages ( ignorance !y h be5 especially at home2 & ! races ( m5 t h left no records beh9d !m to tell almo/ t !y exi/$1 h be5 mo/ ( all rife 9 de$s ( d>kness1 & ^? m>vell\s incid5ts :i* especially a/oni% ! spectator1 & ?r[ back ! infant reason ( man into ^? %ades & t obscurity f :i* x _h s rec5tly endeav\r$ to escape4 ,i w9d up = ! pres5t my lit]>y lab\rs ) ! production ( ?is book4 ,nor let any read] imag9e t ,i "h put into 8 h&s a m]e "w ( idle recreation4 ,x w be f\nd pregnant ) deep] uses4 ,! wilde/ extravagances ( human fancy1 ! mo/ deplorable p]v]sion ( human faculties1 & ! mo/ horrible di/ortions ( jurisprud5ce1 may occasionally af=d u a salut>y lesson4 ,i love 9 ! =emo/ place to contemplate man 9 all 8 hon\rs & 9 all ! exaltation ( wisdom & virtue2 b x w also be occasionally ( s]vice to u to look into 8 obliquities1 & di/9ctly to rem>k h[ great & port5t\s h be5 8 absurdities & 8 follies4 ,may #bi1 #ahcd4 ,,cont5ts ,,introduction ,,ambiti\s ,,nature ,,( ,,man ,,8 ,,desire ,,to ,,p5etrate ,,into ,,futurity ,,div9ation ,,augury ,,*iromancy ,,physiognomy ,,int]pretation ,,( ,,dreams ,,ca/+ ,,( ,,lots ,,a/rology ,,oracles ,,delphi ,,! ,,desire ,,to ,,comm& ,,& ,,control ,,future ,,ev5ts ,,comm]ce ,,) ,,! ,,invisible ,,_w ,,sorc]y ,,& ,,en*antm5t ,,wit*craft ,,compacts ,,) ,,! ,,devil ,,imps ,,talismans ,,& ,,amulets ,,necromancy ,,al*emy ,,fairies ,,rosicrucians ,,sylphs ,,& ,,gnomes1 ,,salam&]s ,,& ,,und9es ,,examples ,,( ,,necromancy ,,& ,,wit*craft ,,f ,,! ,,bible ,,! ,,magi1 ,,or ,,wise ,,m5 ,,( ,,! ,,ea/ ,,egypt ,,/atue ,,( ,,memnon ,,temple ,,( ,,jupit] ,,ammon3 ,,its ,,oracles ,,*aldea ,,& ,,babylon ,,zoroa/] ,,greece ,,deities ,,( ,,greece ,,demigods ,,da$alus ,,! ,,argonauts ,,m$ea ,,circe ,,orpheus ,,amphion ,,tiresias ,,ab>is ,,py?agoras ,,epim5ides ,,emp$ocles ,,ari/eas ,,h]motimus ,,! ,,"m ,,( ,,dem>atus1 ,,k+ ,,( ,,sp>ta ,,oracles ,,invasion ,,( ,,x]xes ,,into ,,greece ,,democritus ,,socrates ,,rome ,,virgil ,,polydorus ,,dido ,,romulus ,,numa ,,tullus ,,ho/ilius ,,accius ,,navius ,,s]vius ,,tullius ,,! ,,sorc]ess ,,( ,,virgil ,,canidia ,,eri*?o ,,s]torius ,,ca/+ ,,out ,,devils ,,simon ,,magus ,,elymas1 ,,! ,,sorc]] ,,n]o ,,vespasian ,,apollonius ,,( ,,tyana ,,apuleius ,,alex&] ,,! ,,paphlagonian ,,revolution ,,produc$ ,,9 ,,! ,,hi/ory ,,( ,,necromancy ,,& ,,wit*craft ,,^u ,,! ,,e/abli%m5t ,,( ,,*ri/ianity ,,magical ,,consultations ,,respect+ ,,! ,,life ,,( ,,! ,,emp]or ,,hi/ory ,,( ,,necromancy ,,9 ,,! ,,ea/ ,,g5]al ,,sil5ce ,,( ,,! ,,ea/ ,,respect+ ,,individual ,,necromanc]s ,,rocail ,,hakem1 ,,o!rwise ,,macanna ,,arabian ,,nights' ,,ent]ta9m5ts ,,p]sian ,,tales ,,/ory ,,( ,a ,,g\le ,,arabian ,,nights ,,resemblance ,,( ,,! ,,tales ,,( ,,! ,,ea/ ,,& ,,( ,,europe ,,causes ,,( ,,human ,,cr$ulity ,,d>k ,,ages ,,( ,,europe ,,m]l9 ,,/4 ,,dun/an ,,communication ,,( ,,europe ,,& ,,! ,,s>ac5s ,,g]b]t1 ,,pope ,,silve/] ,,ii ,,b5$ict ,,! ,,n9? ,,gregory ,,! ,,sev5? ,,duff1 ,,k+ ,,( ,,scotl& ,,macbe? ,,virgil ,,rob]t ,,( ,,l9coln ,,mi*ael ,,scot ,,! ,,dean ,,( ,,badajoz ,,miracle ,,( ,,! ,,tub ,,( ,,wat] ,,in/itution ,,( ,,fri>s ,,alb]tus ,,magnus ,,rog] ,,bacon ,,?omas ,,aqu9as ,,pet] ,,( ,,apono ,,engli% ,,law ,,( ,,high ,,treason ,,ziito ,,transmutation ,,( ,,metals ,,artephius ,,raymond ,,lulli ,,arnold ,,( ,,vill5euve ,,engli% ,,laws ,,respect+ ,,transmutation ,,revival ,,( ,,lett]s ,,joan ,,( ,,arc ,,eleanor ,,cobham1 ,,du*ess ,,( ,,gl\ce/] ,,ri*>d ,,iii ,,sangu9>y ,,proce$+s ,,aga9/ ,,wit*craft ,,savon>ola ,,tri!mius ,,lu!r ,,cornelius ,,agrippa ,,fau/us ,,sabellicus ,,p>acelsus ,,c>dan ,,quacks1 ,,:o ,,9 ,,cool ,,blood ,,und]took ,,to ,,ov]rea* ,,mank9d ,,b5v5uto ,,cell9i ,,no/radamus ,,doctor ,,dee ,,e>l ,,( ,,d]by ,,k+ ,,james',s ,,voyage ,,to ,,norway ,,john ,,fian ,,k+ ,,james',s ,,demonology ,,/atute1 #a ,,james ,i ,,=man ,,& ,,o!rs ,,late/ ,,ideas ,,( ,,james ,,on ,,! ,,subject ,,lanca%ire ,,wit*es ,,lady ,,davies ,,edw>d ,,fairfax ,,doctor ,,lamb ,,urba9 ,,gr&i] ,,a/rology ,,william ,,lilly ,,mat!w ,,hopk9s ,,cromwel ,,doro?y ,,mateley ,,wit*es ,,hang$ ,,by ,,sir ,,mat!w ,,hale ,,wit*craft ,,9 ,,sw$5 ,,wit*craft ,,9 ,,new ,,engl& ,,conclusion ,,lives ,,( ,,! ,,necromanc]s ,! improvem5ts t h be5 effect$ 9 natural philosophy h by degrees conv9c$ ! enlight5$ "p ( mank9d t ! mat]ial univ]se is e :]e subject to laws1 fix$ 9 _! weight1 measure & duration1 capable ( ! mo/ exact calculation1 & :i* 9 no case admit ( v>iation & exception4 ,:atev] is n ?us to be acc\nt$ = is ( m9d1 & spr+s f ! volition ( "s be+1 ( :i* ! mat]ial =m is subject$ to our s5ses1 & ! action ( :i* is 9 l mann] regulat$ by ! laws ( matt]4 ,beside ?is1 m9d1 z well z matt]1 is subject to fix$ laws2 & ?us e ph5om5on & occurr5ce ar\nd u is r5d]$ a topic = ! speculations ( sagacity & =esight4 ,su* is ! cre$ :i* sci5ce has univ]sally prescrib$ to ! judici\s & reflect+ among u4 ,x 0 o!rwise 9 ! infancy & less mature /ate ( human k4 ,! *a9 ( causes & consequ5ces 0 yet unrecogniz$2 & ev5ts p]petually occurr$1 = :i* no sagacity t 0 !n 9 be+ 0 able to assign an orig9al4 ,h5ce m5 felt !mselves habitually dispos$ to ref] _m ( ! appe>ances ) :i* !y 7 conv]sant to ! ag5cy ( invisible intellig5ces2 sometimes "u ! influ5ce ( a b5ignant disposition1 sometimes ( malice1 & sometimes p]haps f an incl9ation to make !mselves sport ( ! wond] & a/oni%m5t ( ignorant mortals4 ,om5s & port5ts told ^! m5 ( "s piece ( good or ill =tune spe$ily to befal !m4 ,! flight ( birds 0 wat*$ by !m1 z =etok5+ some:at important4 ,?und] excit$ 9 !m a feel+ ( sup]natural t]ror4 ,eclipses ) fe> ( *ange p]plex$ ! nations4 ,! ph5om5a ( ! heav5s1 regul> & irregul>1 7 anxi\sly rem>k$ f ! same pr9ciple4 ,dur+ ! h\rs ( d>kness m5 7 apt to see a sup]natural be+ 9 e bu%2 & !y c\ld n cross a receptacle = ! dead1 )\t expect+ to enc\nt] "s "o ( ! dep>t$ uneasily w&]+ among graves1 or commission$ to reveal some:at mom5t\s & deeply affect+ to ! survivors4 ,fairies danc$ 9 ! moonlight glade2 & some?+ pret]natural p]petually occurr$ to fill ! liv+ ) admiration & awe4 ,all ?is gradually r$uc$ itself into a sy/em4 ,mank9d1 p>ticul>ly 9 ! d>k & ignorant ages1 7 divid$ into ! /rong & ! weak2 ! /rong & weak ( animal frame1 :5 corporeal /r5g? m decid$ly bore sway ?an 9 a p]iod ( great] cultivation2 & ! /rong & weak 9 ref]5ce to intellect2 ^? :o 7 bold1 audaci\s & ent]pris+ 9 acquir+ an asc5dancy ov] _! fell[-m51 & ^? :o truckl$1 submitt$1 & 7 act$ ^u1 f an innate consci\sness ( inf]iority1 & a sup]/iti\s look+ up to su* z 7 ( great] natural or acquir$ end[m5ts ?an !mselves4 ,! /rong 9 intellect 7 eag] to avail !mselves ( _! sup]iority1 by means t escap$ ! p5etration ( ! multitude1 & _h rec\rse to v>i\s artifices to effect _! ends4 ,beside ?is1 !y became ! dupes ( _! own practices4 ,!y set out at fir/ 9 _! conception ( ?+s f ! level ( ! vulg>4 ,!y appli$ !mselves dilig5tly to ! unravell+ ( :at 0 unkn[n2 wond] m+l$ ) _! contemplation2 !y ab/ract$ _! m9ds f ?+s ( ord9>y occurr5ce1 &1 z we may d5om9ate x1 ( real life1 till at l5g? !y lo/ _! true balance amid/ ! a/oni%m5t !y s\ght to produce 9 _! inf]iors4 ,!y felt a vocation to ?+s extraord9>y2 & !y will+ly gave scope & l9e )\t limit to t :i* eng5d]$ 9 !mselves ! mo/ gratify+ s5sations1 at ! same "t t x answ]$ ! purposes ( _! ambition4 ,z ^! pr9ciples 9 ! two p>ties1 ! m ref9$ & ! vulg>1 are univ]sal1 & d]ive _! orig9 f ! nature ( man1 x has necess>ily happ5$ t ?is fai? 9 extraord9>y ev5ts1 & sup]/iti\s fe> ( :at is sup]natural1 has diffus$ itself ?r\gh e climate ( ! _w1 9 a c]ta9 /age ( human intellect1 & :ile ref9em5t _h n yet got ! bett] ( b>b>ism4 ,! ,celts ( antiquity _h _! ,druids1 a bran* ( ^: special pr(ession 0 ! ex]cise ( magic4 ,! ,*aldeans & ,egyptians _h _! wise m51 _! magicians & _! sorc]]s4 ,! negroes h _! =etell]s ( ev5ts1 _! amulets1 & _! report]s & believ]s ( miracul\s occurr5ces4 ,a simil> race ( m5 0 f\nd by ,columbus & ! o!r discov]]s ( ! ,new ,_w 9 ,am]ica2 & facts ( a p>allel nature are atte/$ to u 9 ! isl&s ( ! ,s\? ,seas4 ,&1 z ph5om5a ( ?is sort 7 univ]sal 9 _! nature1 )\t di/9ction ( climate1 :e!r torrid or froz51 & indep5d5tly ( ! discordant mann]s & cu/oms ( diff]5t c\ntries1 s h !y be5 v sl[ & rec5t 9 _! disappe>+4 ,que5 ,elizabe? s5t to consult ,dr4 ,john ,dee1 ! a/rolog]1 respect+ a lucky day = h] coronation2 ,k+ ,james ! ,fir/ employ$ mu* ( 8 le>n$ leisure ^u que/ions ( wit*craft & demonology1 9 :i* he fully believ$ & sir ,mat!w ,hale 9 ! ye> #affd caus$ two old wom5 to be hang$ ^u a *>ge ( unlawful communion ) inf]nal ag5ts4 ,! hi/ory ( mank9d !re=e w be v imp]fect1 & our k ( ! op]ations & ecc5tricities ( ! m9d lam5tably defici5t1 unless we take into our view :at has occurr$ "u ?is head4 ,! sup]natural appe>ances ) :i* our ance/ors conceiv$ !mselves p]petually surr\nd$ mu/ h _h a /rong t5d5cy to *]i% & keep alive ! p[]s ( ! imag9ation1 & to p5etrate ^? :o witness$ or expect$ su* ?+s ) an extraord9>y s5sitiv5ess4 ,z ! c\rse ( ev5ts appe>s to u at pres5t1 !re is mu*1 ?\gh ab/ract$ly )9 ! compass ( human sagacity to =esee1 :i* yet ! actors on ! sc5e d n =esee3 b ! bl9dness & p]plexity ( %ort-sight$ mortals mu/ h be5 wond]fully increas$1 :5 gho/s & extraord9>y appe>ances 7 conceiv$ liable to cross ! /eps & conf\nd ! projects ( m5 at e turn1 & a malici\s wiz>d or a p[]ful en*ant] might involve 8 un=tunate victim 9 a *a9 ( calamities1 :i* no prud5ce c\ld dis>m1 & no virtue c\ld deliv] him f4 ,!y 7 ! slaves ( an uncontrolable de/9y1 & mu/ !re=e h be5 em95tly defici5t 9 ! p]sev]ance & moral c\rage1 :i* may ju/ly be requir$ ( u 9 a m enlight5$ age4 ,& ! m5 7b ^! 7 few comp>$ ) ! great majority ( mank9d71 :o believ$ !mselves gift$ ) sup]natural end[m5ts1 mu/ h felt exempt & privileg$ f common rules1 some:at 9 ! same way z ! p]sons :om fiction has delight$ to p\rtray z end[$ ) immeasurable weal?1 or ) ! p[] ( r5d]+ !mselves impassive or invisible4 ,b1 :atev] 7 _! advantages or disadvantages1 at any rate x is good = u to call up 9 review ?+s1 :i* are n[ pass$ away1 b :i* once occupi$ s l>ge a %>e ( ! ?\ghts & att5tion ( mank9d1 & 9 a great degree t5d$ to modify _! *>act]s & dictate _! resolutions4 ,z has already be5 said1 numb]s ( ^? :o 7 end[$ ) ! highe/ p[]s ( human intellect1 su* z1 if !y _h liv$ 9 ^! times1 w\ld h aspir$ to em95ce 9 ! exact sci5ces1 to ! l(tie/ flights ( imag9ation1 or to ! discov]y ( means by :i* ! in/itutions ( m5 9 society might be r5d]$ m b5eficial & faultless1 at t "t wa/$ ! midnight oil 9 endeav\r+ to trace ! occult qualities & virtues ( ?+s1 to r5d] invisible spirits subject to _! comm&1 & to effect ^? wond]s1 ( :i* !y deem$ !mselves to h a dim conception1 b :i* m rational views ( nature h taught u to reg>d z beyond our p[] to effect4 ,^! sublime w&]+s ( ! m9d are well entitl$ to our lab\r to trace & inve/igate4 ,! errors ( man are wor?y to be record$1 n only z beacons to w>n u f ! %elves :]e our ance/ors h made %ipwreck1 b ev5 z some?+ hon\rable to our nature1 to %[ h[ high a g5]\s ambition c\ld s\r1 ?\gh 9 =bidd5 pa?s1 & 9 ?+s too wond]ful = u4 ,nor only is ?is subject inexpressibly int]e/+1 z sett+ be=e u h[ ! l(tie/ & mo/ ent]pris+ m9ds ( anci5t days =m]ly busi$ !mselves4 ,x is also ( ! highe/ importance to an +5u\s curiosity1 inasmu* z x vitally affect$ ! =tunes ( s consid]able a portion ( ! mass ( mank9d4 ,! legislatures ( remote ages b5t all _! sev]ity at diff]5t p]iods aga9/ :at !y deem$ ! unhall[$ arts ( ! sons & daught]s ( reprobation4 ,multitudes ( human creatures h be5 sacrific$ 9 diff]5t ages & c\ntries1 ^u ! accusation ( hav+ ex]cis$ arts ( ! mo/ immoral & sacrilegi\s "*4 ,!y 7 suppos$ to h =m$ a contract ) a mighty & invisible _s1 ! great enemy ( man1 & to h sold !mselves1 body & s\l1 to ev]la/+ p]dition1 = ! sake ( gratify+1 = a %ort t]m ( ye>s1 _! malignant passions aga9/ ^? :o _h be5 s un=tunate z to give !m cause ( (f5ce4 ,if !re 7 any p]sons :o imag9$ !y _h ent]$ into su* a contract1 h[ev] errone\s 0 _! belief1 !y mu/ ( necessity h be5 greatly deprav$4 ,& x 0 b natural t su* z believ$ 9 ?is crime1 mu/ h consid]$ x z atroci\s beyond all o!rs1 & h reg>d$ ^? :o 7 suppos$ guilty ( x ) inexpressible abhorr5ce4 ,!re are _m in/ances on record1 :]e ! p]sons accus$ ( x1 ei!r f ! dep? ( _! delusion1 or1 :i* is m probable1 h>ass$ by p]secution1 by ! hatr$ ( _! fell[-creatures direct$ aga9/ !m1 or by torture1 actually confess$ !mselves guilty4 ,^! in/ances are too num]\s1 n to con/itute an important *apt] 9 ! legislation ( pa/ ages4 ,&1 n[ t ! illusion has 9 a mann] pass$ away f ! face ( ! e>?1 we are on t acc\nt ! bett] qualifi$ to inve/igate ?is error 9 its causes & consequ5ces1 & to look back on ! tempe/ & hurricane f :i* we h escap$1 ) *a/5$ feel+s1 & a s\nd] e/imate ( its nature1 its reign1 & its effects4 ,,ambiti\s ,,nature ,,( ,,man ,man is a creature ( b\ndless ambition4 ,x is probably our natural wants t fir/ awak5 u f t le?>gy & indiff]5ce 9 :i* man may be suppos$ to be plung$ previ\sly to ! impulse ( any motive1 or ! accession ( any uneas9ess4 ,"o ( our e>lie/ wants may be conceiv$ to be hung]1 or ! desire ( food4 ,f ?is simple beg9n+ ! hi/ory ( man 9 all its complex v>ieties may be reg>d$ z proce$+4 ,man 9 a /ate ( society1 m especially :]e !re is an inequality ( condition & rank1 is v (t5 ! creature ( leisure4 ,he f9ds 9 himself1 ei!r f int]nal or ext]nal impulse1 a c]ta9 activity4 ,he f9ds himself at "o "t engag$ 9 ! accompli%m5t ( 8 obvi\s & imm$iate desires1 & at ano!r 9 a /ate 9 :i* ^! desires h = ! pres5t be5 fulfill$1 & he has no pres5t occasion to repeat ^? ex]tions :i* l$ to _! fulfilm5t4 ,?is is ! p]iod ( contemplation4 ,?is is ! /ate :i* mo/ em95tly di/+ui%es u f ! brutes4 ,"h x is t ! hi/ory ( man1 9 its exclusive s5se1 may be consid]$ z tak+ its beg9n+4 ,"h x is t he specially recognises 9 himself ! s5se ( p[]4 ,p[] 9 its simple/ acceptation1 may be ex]t$ 9 ei!r ( two ways1 ei!r 9 8 procur+ = himself an ample field = m ref9$ accommodations1 or 9 ! ex]cise ( compulsion & au?ority ov] o!r liv+ creatures4 ,9 ! pursuit ( ei!r ( ^!1 & especially ! fir/1 he is l$ to ! atta9m5t ( skill & sup]ior adroitness 9 ! use ( 8 faculties4 ,no soon] has man rea*$ to ?is degree ( improvem5t1 ?an n[1 if n inde$ e>li]1 he is induc$ to rem>k ! extreme limit$ness ( 8 faculties 9 respect to ! future2 & he is l$1 fir/ e>ne/ly to desire a cle>] insight into ! future1 & next a p[] ( comm&+ ^? ext]nal causes ^u :i* ! ev5ts ( ! future dep5d4 ,! fir/ ( ^! desires is ! p>5t ( div9ation1 augury1 *iromancy1 a/rology1 & ! consultation ( oracles2 & ! second has be5 ! prolific s\rce ( en*antm5t1 wit*craft1 sorc]y1 magic1 necromancy1 & al*emy1 9 its two bran*es1 ! unlimit$ prolongation ( human life1 & ! art ( conv]t+ less preci\s metals into gold4 ,,8 ,,desire ,,to ,,p5etrate ,,into ,,futurity4 ,no?+ c sugge/ to u a m /rik+ & /up5d\s idea ( ! faculties ( ! human m9d1 ?an ! consid]ation ( ! v>i\s arts by :i* m5 h endeav\r$ to p5etrate into ! future1 & to comm& ! ev5ts ( ! future1 9 ways t 9 sobriety & tru? are entirely out ( our compet5ce4 ,we spurn impati5tly aga9/ ! n>r[ limits :i* ! con/itution ( ?+s has fix$ to our aspir+s1 & endeav\r by a multiplicity ( ways to accompli% t :i* x is totally beyond ! p[] ( man to effect4 ,,div9ation4 ,div9ation has be5 pr9cipally employ$ 9 inspect+ ! entrails ( bea/s (f]$ = sacrifice1 & f _! appe>ance draw+ om5s ( ! good or ill success ( ! ent]prises 9 :i* we are ab\t to engage4 ,:at ! div9ation by ! cup 0 :i* ,joseph practis$1 or pret5d$ to practise1 we d n p]haps exactly und]/&4 ,we all ( u "k some:at ( ! pr$ictions1 to ?is day resort$ to by maid-s]vants & o!rs1 f ! appe>ance ( ! s$im5t to be f\nd at ! bottom ( a tea-cup4 ,pr$ictions ( a simil> sort are =m$ f ! unprem$itat$ way 9 :i* we get out ( b$ 9 a morn+1 or put on our g>m5ts1 f ! p]sons or ?+s we %all enc\nt] :5 we fir/ leave our *amb] or g =? 9 ! air1 or any ( ! indiff]5t accid5ts ( life4 ,,augury4 ,augury has its f\ndation 9 obs]v+ ! flight ( birds1 ! s\nds !y utt]1 _! motions :e!r sluggi% or animat$1 & ! avidity or o!rwise ) :i* !y appe> to take _! food4 ,! college ( augurs 0 "o ( ! mo/ solemn in/itutions ( anci5t ,rome4 ,,*iromancy4 ,*iromancy1 or ! art ( pr$ict+ ! v>i\s =tunes ( ! individual1 f an inspection ( ! m9ut] v>iations ( ! l9es to be f\nd 9 ! palm ( ! human h&1 has be5 us$ p]haps at "o "t or o!r 9 all ! nations ( ! _w4 ,,physiognomy4 ,physiognomy is n s prop]ly a pr$iction ( future ev5ts1 z an attempt to expla9 ! pres5t & inh]5t qualities ( a man4 ,by unfold+ 8 prop5sities h[ev]1 x virtually gave ! _w to und]/& ! sort ( proce$+s 9 :i* he 0 mo/ likely to engage4 ,! /ory ( ,socrates & ! physiognomi/ is suffici5tly kn[n4 ,! physiognomi/ hav+ inspect$ ! c\nt5ance ( ! philosoph]1 pron\nc$ t he 0 giv5 to intemp]ance1 s5suality1 & viol5t bur/s ( passion1 all ( :i* 0 s contr>y to 8 "* z univ]sally kn[n1 t 8 disciples d]id$ ! physiognomi/ z a va9-glori\s pret5d]4 ,socrates h[ev] pres5tly put !m to sil5ce1 by decl>+ t he _h _h an orig9al prop5sity to all ! vices imput$ to him1 & _h only conqu]$ ! prop5sity by d9t ( a sev]e & unremitt$ self-discipl9e4 ,,int]pretation ,,( ,,dreams4 ,oneirocriticism1 or ! art ( int]pret+ dreams1 seems ( all ! modes ( pr$iction ! mo/ insep>able f ! nature ( man4 ,a consid]able portion ( e tw5ty-f\r h\rs ( our lives is sp5t 9 sleep2 & 9 sleep no?+ is at lea/ m usual1 ?an = ! m9d to be occupi$ 9 a ?\s& imag9>y sc5es1 :i* = ! "t are z realities1 & (t5 excite ! passions ( ! m9d ( ! sleep] 9 no ord9>y degree4 ,_m ( !m are wild & rambl+2 b _m also h a port5t\s sobriety4 ,_m seem to h a /rict connection ) ! incid5ts ( our actual lives2 & "s appe> z if !y came = ! v purpose to w>n u ( dang]1 or prep>e u = com+ ev5ts4 ,x is !re=e no wond] t ^! occasionally fill our wak+ ?\ghts ) a deep int]e/1 & impress ^u u an anxiety ( :i* we feel x difficult to rid ourselves4 ,accord+ly1 9 ages :5 m5 7 m prone to sup]/ition1 ?an at pres5t1 !y sometimes con/itut$ a subject ( e>ne/ anxiety & inquisitiv5ess2 & we f9d among ! e>lie/ ex]cises ( ! art ( pr$iction1 ! int]pretation ( dreams to h occupi$ a pr9cipal place1 & to h be5 z x 7 r$uc$ into a sci5ce4 ,,ca/+ ,,( ,,lots4 ,! ca/+ ( lots seems sc>cely to come )9 ! enum]ation "h giv54 ,x 0 int5d$ z an appeal to heav5 ^u a "q involv$ 9 unc]ta9ty1 ) ! idea t ! supreme ,rul] ( ! skies1 ?us appeal$ to1 w\ld f 8 omnisci5ce supply ! defect ( human k4 ,two examples1 among o!rs suffici5tly rem>kable1 occur 9 ! ,bible4 ,"o ( ,a*an1 :o secret$ "p ( ! spoil tak5 9 ,j]i*o1 :i* 0 consecrat$ to ! s]vice ( ,god1 & :o1 be+ tak5 by lot1 confess$1 & 0 /on$ to dea?4 #a ,! o!r ( ,jonah1 ^u :om ! lot fell 9 a mighty tempe/1 ! crew ( ! %ip enquir+ by ?is means :at 0 ! cause ( ! calamity t _h ov]tak5 !m1 & ,jonah be+ 9 consequ5ce ca/ into ! sea4 ,,a/rology4 ,a/rology 0 "o ( ! modes mo/ anci5tly & univ]sally resort$ to = discov]+ ! =tunes ( m5 & nations4 ,a/ronomy & a/rology w5t h& 9 h&1 p>ticul>ly among ! p ( ! ,ea/4 ,! idea ( fate 0 mo/ especially b\nd up 9 ?is bran* ( prophecy4 ,if ! =tune ( a man 0 intimately connect$ ) ! position ( ! heav5ly bodies1 x became evid5t t little 0 left to ! prov9ce ( 8 free w4 ,! />s ov]rul$ him 9 all 8 det]m9ations2 & x 0 9 va9 = him to resi/ !m4 ,!re 0 some?+ flatt]+ to ! human imag9ation 9 conceiv+ t ! planets & ! orbs on high 7 conc]n$ 9 ! conduct we %\ld pursue1 & ! ev5ts t %\ld befal u4 ,man resign$ himself to 8 fate ) a solemn1 yet a l(ty feel+1 t ! remote/ portions ( ! univ]se 7 conc]n$ 9 ! cata/rophe t await$ him4 ,beside :i*1 !re 0 some?+ peculi>ly s$uc+ 9 ! app>5tly pr(\nd inve/igation ( ! pr(essors ( a/rology4 ,!y busi$ !mselves ) ! actual position ( ! heav5ly bodies1 _! conjunctions & oppositions2 & ( consequ5ce !re 0 a great app>atus ( diagrams & calculation to :i* !y 7 prompt$ to apply !mselves1 & :i* address$ itself to ! eyes & imag9ations ( ^? :o consult$ !m4 ,,oracles4 ,b t :i* seems to h _h ! greate/ vogue 9 times ( antiquity1 relative to ! pr$iction ( future ev5ts1 is :at is record$ ( oracles4 ,f9d+ ! insatiable curiosity ( mank9d z to :at 0 to happ5 h]eaft]1 & ! g5]al desire !y felt to be guid$ 9 _! conduct by an anticipation ( ?+s to come1 ! prie/s pretty g5]ally took advantage ( ?is passion1 to increase _! emolum5ts & (f]+s1 & ! m effectually to inspire ! re/ ( _! species ) v5]ation & a will+ submission to _! au?ority4 ,! oracle 0 deliv]$ 9 a temple1 or "s sacr$ place2 & 9 ?is p>ticul> we pla9ly discov] t mixture ( nature & art1 ( g5u9e en?usiasm & contriv+ craft1 :i* is s frequ5tly exemplifi$ 9 ! "* ( man4 ,,delphi4 ,! oracle ( ,apollo at ,delphi is ! mo/ rem>kable2 & respect+ x we are furni%$ ) ! greate/ body ( p>ticul>s4 ,! locality ( ?is oracle is said to h be5 occasion$ by ! foll[+ circum/ance4 ,a goat-h]d f$ 8 flocks on ! acclivity ( m\nt ,p>nassus4 ,z ! animals w&]$ "h & !re 9 pursuit ( food1 !y happ5$ to approa* a deep & long *asm :i* appe>$ 9 ! rock4 ,f ?is *asm a vap\r issu$2 & ! goats _h no soon] inhal$ a portion ( ! vap\r1 ?an !y began to play & frisk ab\t ) s+ul> agility4 ,! goat-h]d1 obs]v+ ?is1 & curi\s to discov] ! cause1 held 8 head ov] ! *asm2 :51 9 a %ort "t1 ! fumes hav+ asc5d$ to 8 bra91 he ?rew himself into a v>iety ( /range attitudes1 & utt]$ words1 :i* probably he did n und]/& himself1 b :i* 7 suppos$ to convey a prophetic mean+4 ,?is ph5om5on 0 tak5 advantage (1 & a temple to ,apollo 0 erect$ on ! spot4 ,! cr$ul\s _m believ$ t "h 0 obvi\sly a c5tre & focus ( div9e inspiration4 ,on ?is m\nta9 ,apollo 0 said to h sla9 ! s]p5t ,py?on4 ,! ap>tm5t ( ! oracle 0 imm$iately ov] ! *asm f :i* ! vap\r issu$4 ,a prie/ess deliv]$ ! responses1 :o 0 call$ ,py?ia1 probably 9 commemoration ( ! exploit :i* _h be5 p]=m$ by ,apollo4 ,%e sat ^u a tripod1 or ?ree-legg$ /ool1 p]=at$ ) holes1 ov] ! seat ( ! vap\rs4 ,aft] a "t1 h] figure enl>g$ itself1 h] hair /ood on end1 h] complexion & features became alt]$1 h] he>t pant$ & h] bosom swell$1 & h] voice grew m ?an human4 ,9 ?is condition %e utt]$ a numb] ( wild & incoh]5t phrases1 :i* 7 suppos$ to be dictat$ by ! ,god4 ,! que/ions :i* 7 (f]$ by ^? :o came to consult ! oracle 7 !n propos$ to h]1 & h] answ]s tak5 d[n by ! prie/1 ^: (fice 0 to arrange & me?odize !m1 & put !m into hexamet] v]se1 aft] :i* !y 7 deliv]$ to ! vot>ies4 ,! prie/ess c\ld only be consult$ on "o day 9 e mon?4 ,great +5uity & contrivance 7 no d\bt requir$ to uphold ! cr$it ( ! oracle2 & no less boldness & self-collect$ness on ! "p ( ^? by :om ! ma*9]y 0 conduct$4 ,l ! conjurors ( mod]n times1 !y took c>e to be ext5sively in=m$ z to all su* matt]s respect+ :i* ! oracle 0 likely to be consult$4 ,!y li/5$ probably to ! ,py?ia ) a sup]/iti\s rev]5ce = ! incoh]5t s5t5ces %e utt]$4 ,%e1 l !m1 sp5t h] life 9 be+ tra9$ = ! (fice to :i* %e 0 devot$4 ,all t 0 rambl+ & inapplicable 9 h] wild declamation !y consign$ to oblivion4 ,:atev] seem$ to be> on ! "q propos$ !y pres]v$4 ,! p]sons by :om ! responses 7 dige/$ into hexamet] v]se1 _h ( c\rse a commission att5d$ ) great discretion>y p[]4 ,!y1 z ,horace rem>ks on ano!r occasion1 #b divid$ :at x 0 judici\s to say1 f :at x 0 prud5t to omit1 dwelt ^u "o ?+1 & slurr$ ov] & accommodat$ ano!r1 j z w\ld be/ suit ! purpose !y _h 9 h&4 ,beside ?is1 = ! mo/ "p !y clo!d ! app>5t mean+ ( ! oracle 9 obscurity1 & (t5 devis$ s5t5ces ( ambigu\s int]pretation1 t might suit ) opposite issues1 :i*ev] might happ5 to fall out4 ,?is 0 p]fectly consi/5t ) a high degree ( en?usiasm on ! "p ( ! prie/4 ,h[ev] confid5t he might be 9 "s ?+s1 he c\ld n b ( necessity feel t 8 progno/ics 7 surr\nd$ ) unc]ta9ty4 ,:atev] decisions ( ! oracle 7 fru/rat$ by ! ev5t1 & we "k t !re 7 _m ( ?is sort1 7 spe$ily =gott52 :ile ^? :i* succe$$1 7 convey$ f %ore to %ore1 & repeat$ by e e*o4 ,nor is x surpris+ t ! transmitt]s ( ! s5t5ces ( ! ,god %\ld 9 "t arrive at an extraord9>y degree ( sagacity & skill4 ,! oracles accord+ly rea*$ to s high a degree ( reputation1 t1 z ,cic]o obs]ves1 no exp$ition = a long "t 0 und]tak51 no colony s5t out1 & (t5 no affair ( any di/+ui%$ family or individual ent]$ on1 )\t ! previ\sly obta9+ _! judgm5t & sanction4 ,_! au?ority 9 a ^w 0 s high1 t ! fir/ fa!rs ( ! ,*ri/ian *ur* c\ld no o!rwise acc\nt = a reputation ?us univ]sally receiv$1 ?an by suppos+ t ! devils 7 p]mitt$ by ,god ,almighty to in=m ! oracles ) a m ?an human presci5ce1 t all ! _w might be conclud$ 9 idolatry & unbelief1 #c & ! necessity ( a ,savi\r be made m app>5t4 ,! gullibility ( man is "o ( ! mo/ prom95t features ( our nature4 ,v>i\s p]iods & times1 :5 :ole nations h z x 7 ) "o cons5t run into ! mo/ incr$ible & ! grosse/ absurdities1 p]petually (f] !mselves 9 ! page ( hi/ory2 & 9 ! records ( remote antiquity x pla9ly appe>s t su* delusions cont9u$ ?r\gh successive c5turies4 ,,! ,,desire ,,to ,,comm& ,,& ,,control ,,future ,,ev5ts4 ,next to ! consid]ation ( ^? measures by :i* m5 h s\ght to dive into ! secrets ( future "t1 ! "q pres5ts itself ( ^? m d>+ und]tak+s1 ! object ( :i* has be5 by "s sup]natural p[] to control ! future1 & place x 9 subjection to ! w ( ! unlic5s$ adv5tur]4 ,m5 h always1 especially 9 ages ( ignorance1 & :5 !y mo/ felt _! individual weakness1 figur$ to !mselves an invisible /r5g? great] ?an _! own2 &1 9 proportion to _! impati5ce1 & ! f]v\r ( _! desires1 h s\ght to ent] into a league ) ^? be+s ^: mighti] =ce might supply t 9 :i* _! weakness fail$4 ,,comm]ce ,,) ,,! ,,invisible ,,_w4 ,x is an ess5tial feature ( diff]5t ages & c\ntries to v>y exce$+ly 9 ! good or ill con/ruction1 ! fame or di%on\r1 :i* %all att5d ^u ! same conduct or mode ( behavi\r4 ,9 ,egypt & ?r\gh\t ! ,ea/1 especially 9 ! e>ly p]iods ( hi/ory1 ! suppos$ comm]ce ) invisible p[]s 0 op5ly pr(ess$1 :i*1 "u o!r circum/ances1 & dur+ ! reign ( diff]5t prejudices1 0 aft]w>ds c>efully conceal$1 & b>b>\sly hunt$ out ( ! pale ( all[$ & au?oris$ practice4 ,! ,magi ( old1 :o claim$ a p[] ( produc+ miracul\s appe>ances1 & boa/$ a famili> int]c\rse ) ! _w ( spirits1 7 reg>d$ by _! c\ntrym5 ) peculi> rev]5ce1 & consid]$ z ! fir/ & *iefe/ m5 9 ! /ate4 ,= ?is mitigat$ view ( su* d>k & my/]i\s proce$+s ! anci5ts 7 9 a great degree indebt$ to _! poly!ism4 ,! ,romans are comput$ to h ackn[l$g$ ?irty ?\s& div9ities1 to all ( :om 0 r5d]$ a legitimate homage2 & o!r c\ntries 9 a simil> proportion4 ,,sorc]y ,,& ,,en*antm5t4 ,9 ,asia1 h[ev]1 ! ,gods 7 divid$ into two p>ties1 "u ,oromasdes1 ! pr9ciple ( good1 & ,arimanius1 ! pr9ciple ( evil4 ,^! p[]s 7 9 p]petual cont5tion ) ea* o!r1 sometimes ! "o1 & sometimes ! o!r ga9+ ! sup]iority4 ,arimanius & 8 legions 7 !re=e sc>cely consid]$ z entitl$ to ! homage ( mank9d4 ,^? :o 7 actuat$ by b5evol5ce1 & :o desir$ to draw d[n bless+s ^u _! fell[-creatures1 address$ !mselves to ! pr9ciple ( good2 :ile su* unhappy be+s1 ) :om spite & ill-w _h ! pr$om9ance1 may be suppos$ (t5 to h invok$ 9 pref]5ce ! pr9ciple ( evil4 ,h5ce seems to h orig9at$ ! idea ( sorc]y1 or an appeal by incantations & wick$ arts to ! demons :o delight$ 9 mis*ief4 ,^! be+s rejoic$ 9 ! opportunity ( inflict+ calamity & mis]y on mank9d4 ,b by :at we read ( !m we might be induc$ to suppose t !y 7 9 "s way re/ra9$ f gratify+ _! malignant int5tions1 & wait$ 9 eag] hope1 till "s mortal reprobate %\ld call out _! dormant activity1 & dem& _! aid4 ,v>i\s en*antm5ts 7 !re=e employ$ by ^? unhappy mortals ^: special desire 0 to br+ d[n calamity & plagues ^u ! individuals or tribes ( m5 aga9/ :om _! animosity 0 direct$4 ,unlawful & dete/$ words & my/]ies 7 call$ into action to conjure up demons :o %\ld yield _! p[]ful & trem5d\s assi/ance4 ,songs ( a wild & maniacal "* 7 *aunt$4 ,noisome sc5ts & ! burn+ ( all unhall[$ & odi\s ?+s 7 resort$ to4 ,9 lat] times books & =mulas ( a t]rific "* 7 commonly employ$1 ^u ! read+ or recital ( :i* ! prodigies resort$ to began to display !mselves4 ,! heav5s 7 d>k5$2 ! ?und] roll$2 & fi]ce & bl9d+ lightn+s fla%$ f "o corn] ( ! heav5s to ! o!r4 ,! e>? quak$ & rock$ f side to side4 ,all mon/r\s & de=m$ ?+s %ew$ !mselves1 ,gorgons1 & ,hydras1 & ,*im]as dire1 en\gh to cause ! /\te/ he>t to quail4 ,la/ly1 devils1 ^: "n 0 legion1 & to ^: =ms & di/ort$ & m5ac+ c\nt5ances sup]/ition _h annex$ ! mo/ frightful ideas1 cr[d$ 9 c\ntless multitudes ^u ! spectator1 ^: brea? 0 flame1 ^: dances 7 full ( t]ror1 & ^: /r5g? inf9itely exce$$ e ?+ human4 ,su* 7 ! appall+ conceptions :i* ages ( bigotry & ignorance annex$ to ! notion ( sorc]y1 & ) ^! !y sc>$ ! unhappy be+s ov] :om ?is notion _h usurp$ an asc5dancy into lunacy1 & prep>$ !m = ! p]petrat+ flagiti\s & unhe>d-( de$s4 ,! result ( ^! horrible incantations 0 n less trem5d\s1 ?an ! prep>ations might h l$ u to expect4 ,! demons possess$ all ! p[]s ( ! air1 & produc$ tempe/s & %ipwrecks at _! pleasure4 ,ca/les toppl$ on _! w>d]'s heads1 & palaces & pyramids slop$ _! summits to _! f\ndations2 =e/s & m\nta9s 7 torn f _! roots1 & ca/ into ! sea4 ,!y inflam$ ! passions ( m51 & caus$ !m to commit ! mo/ unhe>d-( excesses4 ,!y laid _! ban on ^? :o enjoy$ ! mo/ prosp]\s heal?1 condemn$ !m to peak & p9e1 wa/$ !m into a melan*oly atrophy1 & f9ally consign$ !m to a premature grave4 ,!y brea!d a new & unble/ life into be+s 9 :om exi/5ce _h long be5 ext9ct1 & by _! hateful & resi/less p[] caus$ ! sepul*res to give up _! dead4 ,,wit*craft4 ,next to sorc]y we may recollect ! case ( wit*craft1 :i* occurs (t5]1 p>ticul>ly 9 mod]n times1 ?an any o!r alleg$ mode ( *ang+ by sup]natural means ! future c\rse ( ev5ts4 ,! sorc]]1 z we %all see h]eaft]1 0 frequ5tly a man ( le>n+ & intellectual abilities1 sometimes ( comp>ative opul5ce & respectable situation 9 society4 ,b ! wit* or wiz>d 0 almo/ uni=mly old1 decrepid1 & ne>ly or altoge!r 9 a /ate ( p5ury4 ,! functions h[ev] ( ! wit* & ! sorc]] 7 9 a great degree ! same4 ,! e>lie/ acc\nt ( a wit*1 att5d$ ) any degree ( detail1 is t ( ! wit* ( ,endor 9 ! ,bible1 :o among o!r ?+s1 pr(ess$ ! p[] ( call+ up ! dead ^u occasion f ! peace ( ! sepul*re4 ,wit*es also claim$ ! faculty ( rais+ /orms1 & 9 v>i\s ways di/urb+ ! c\rse ( nature4 ,!y appe> 9 mo/ cases to h be5 br\ght into action by ! impulse ( private malice4 ,!y occasion$ mortality ( great] or less ext5t 9 man & bea/4 ,!y blight$ ! op5+ prospect ( a pl5tiful h>ve/4 ,!y cov]$ ! heav5s ) cl\ds1 & s5t abroad )]+ & malignant bla/s4 ,!y und]m9$ ! heal? ( ^? :o 7 s un=tunate z to incur _! animosity1 & caus$ !m to wa/e away gradually ) incurable disease4 ,!y 7 notori\s two or ?ree c5turies ago = ! p[] ( ! evil eye4 ,! vulg>1 bo? great & small1 dread$ _! displeasure1 & s\ght1 by small gifts1 & fair spee*es1 b ins9c]e1 & ! (fspr+ ( t]ror only1 to av]t ! p]nici\s consequ5ces ( _! malice4 ,!y 7 fam$ = fabricat+ small images ( wax1 to repres5t ! object ( _! p]secution2 &1 z ^! by gradual & (t5 /udi\sly protract$ degrees wa/$ be=e ! fire1 s ! un=tunate butts ( _! res5tm5t p]i%$ ) a l+]+1 b inevitable dea?4 ,,compacts ,,) ,,! ,,devil4 ,! p[] ( ^! wit*es1 z we f9d 9 _! e>lie/ records1 orig9at$ 9 _! int]c\rse ) famili> spirits1 invisible be+s :o mu/ be suppos$ to be enli/$ 9 ! armies ( ! pr9ce ( d>kness4 ,we d n read 9 ^! anci5t memorials ( any league ( mutual b5efit ent]$ into betwe5 ! m]ely human p>ty1 & 8 or h] sup]natural assi/ant4 ,b mod]n times h amply suppli$ ?is defect4 ,! wit* or sorc]] c\ld n secure ! assi/ance ( ! demon b by a sure & fai?ful compact1 by :i* ! human p>ty obta9$ ! indu/ri\s & vigilant s]vice ( 8 famili> = a c]ta9 t]m ( ye>s1 only on condition t1 :5 ! t]m 0 expir$1 ! demon ( und\bt$ "r 0 to obta9 possession ( ! ind5tur$ p>ty1 & to convey him irremissibly & = ev] to ! regions ( ! damn$4 ,! contract 0 drawn out 9 au!ntic =m1 sign$ by ! sorc]]1 & atte/$ ) 8 blood1 & 0 !n c>ri$ away by ! demon1 to be produc$ aga9 at ! appo9t$ "t4 ,,imps4 ,^! famili> spirits (t5 assum$ ! =m ( animals1 & a black dog or cat 0 consid]$ z a figure 9 :i* ! att5dant devil 0 secretly hidd54 ,^! subord9ate devils 7 call$ ,imps4 ,impure & c>nal ideas 7 m+l$ ) ^! !ories4 ,! wit*es 7 said to h pret]natural teats f :i* _! famili>s suck$ _! blood4 ,! devil also engag$ 9 sexual int]c\rse ) ! wit* or wiz>d1 be+ d5om9at$ incubus1 if 8 fav\rite 7 a woman1 & succubus1 if a man4 ,9 %ort1 e frightful & loa?some idea 0 c>efully heap$ up toge!r1 to r5d] ! un=tunate be+s to :om ! crime ( wit*craft 0 imput$ ! horror & execration ( _! species4 ,,talismans ,,& ,,amulets4 ,z accord+ to ! doctr9e ( wit*craft1 !re 7 c]ta9 comp\nds1 & matt]s prep>$ by rules ( art1 t prov$ baleful & deadly to ! p]sons aga9/ :om _! activity 0 direct$1 s !re 7 also pres]vatives1 talismans1 amulets & *>ms1 = ! mo/ ,errata3 read = ! mo/ "p to be worn ab\t ! p]son1 :i* r5d]$ him sup]ior to injury1 n only f ! op]ations ( wit*craft1 b 9 "s cases f ! sword or any o!r mortal weapon4 ,z ! poet says1 he t _h ?is1 ,might trace huge =e/s & unhall[$ hea?s1-- ,yea !re1 :]e v desolation dwells1 ,by grots & cav]ns %agg$ ) horrid %ades1 nay1 9 ! mid/ ( e trem5d\s assailant1 might pass on ) unbl5*$ maje/y1 un9jur$ & invuln]able4 ,,necromancy4 ,la/ ( all we may speak ( necromancy1 :i* has some?+ 9 x t s /rongly takes hold ( ! imag9ation1 t1 ?\gh x is "o only ( ! v>i\s modes :i* h be5 enum]at$ = ! exorcise ( magical p[]1 we h select$ x to give a title to ! pres5t volume4 ,!re is some?+ sacr$ to common appreh5sion 9 ! repose ( ! dead4 ,!y seem plac$ beyond our p[] to di/urb4 ,!re is no "w1 nor device1 nor k1 nor wisdom 9 ! grave4 ,aft] life's fitful fev] !y sleep well3 ,nor /eel1 nor poison1 ,malice dome/ic1 =eign levy1 no?+1 ,c t\* !m fur!r4 ,_! rema9s m\ld] 9 ! e>?4 ,nei!r =m nor feature is long cont9u$ to !m4 ,we %r9k f _! t\*1 & _! sight4 ,to violate ! sepul*re !re=e = ! purpose ( unholy spells & op]ations1 z we read ( 9 ! annals ( wit*craft1 _c fail to be exce$+ly %ock+4 ,to call up ! spirits ( ! dep>t$1 aft] !y h fulfill$ ! task ( life1 & are consign$ to _! f9al sleep1 is sacrilegi\s4 ,well may !y exclaim1 l ! gho/ ( ,samuel 9 ! sacr$ /ory1 ,:y ha/ ?\ disquiet$ me8 ,!re is a fur!r circum/ance 9 ! case1 :i* causes u additionally to revolt f ! v idea ( necromancy1 /rictly s call$4 ,man is a mortal1 or an immortal be+4 ,8 frame ei!r :olly returns to ! e>? z x 01 or 8 _s1 ! ?9k+ pr9ciple )9 him1 to ,god :o gave x4 ,! latt] is ! prevail+ s5tim5t ( mank9d 9 mod]n times4 ,man is plac$ ^u e>? 9 a /ate ( probation1 to be dealt ) h]eaft] accord+ to ! de$s done 9 ! fle%4 ,"s %all g away into ev]la/+ puni%m5t2 & o!rs into life et]nal4 ,9 ?is case !re is some?+ blasphem\s 9 ! idea ( int]m$d+ ) ! /ate ( ! dead4 ,we mu/ leave !m 9 ! h&s ( ,god4 ,ev5 on ! idea ( an int]val1 ! sleep ( ! s\l f dea? to ! g5]al resurrection1 :i* is ! cre$ ( no contemptible sect ( ,*ri/ians1 x is surely a t]rific notion t we %\ld di/urb ! pause1 :i* ^u t hypo!sis1 ! laws ( nature h assign$ to ! dep>t$ s\l1 & come to awake1 or to torm5t him be=e ! "t4 ,,al*emy4 ,to make our catalogue ( sup]natural do+s1 & ! lawless imag9ations ( man1 ! m complete1 x may be fur!r necess>y to ref] to ! craft1 s eag]ly cultivat$ 9 successive ages ( ! _w ( conv]t+ ! inf]ior metals into gold1 to :i* 0 usually jo9$ ! elixir vitae1 or univ]sal m$ic9e1 hav+ ! quality ( r5ew+ ! y\? ( man1 & caus+ him to live = ev]4 ,! fir/ au!ntic record on ?is subject is an edict ( ,dioclesian ab\t ?ree hundr$ ye>s aft] ,*ri/1 ord]+ a dilig5t se>* to be made 9 ,egypt = all ! anci5t books :i* treat$ ( ! art ( mak+ gold & silv]1 t !y might )\t di/9ction be consign$ to ! flames4 ,?is edict h[ev] necess>ily presumes a c]ta9 antiquity to ! pursuit2 & fabul\s hi/ory has record$ ,solomon1 ,py?agoras & ,h]mes among its di/+ui%$ vot>ies4 ,f ?is p]iod ! /udy seems to h slept1 till x 0 reviv$ among ! ,arabians aft] a lapse ( five or six hundr$ ye>s4 ,x is well kn[n h[ev] h[ eag]ly x 0 cultivat$ 9 v>i\s c\ntries ( ! _w = _m c5turies aft] x 0 divulg$ by ,geb]4 ,m5 ( ! mo/ wond]ful tal5ts devot$ _! lives to ! inve/igation2 & 9 multipli$ in/ances ! discov]y 0 said to h be5 complet$4 ,va/ sums ( money 7 consum$ 9 ! fruitless endeav\r2 & 9 a lat] p]iod x seems to h furni%$ an excell5t h&le to va9 & speci\s projectors1 to extort money f ^? m amply provid$ ) ! goods ( =tune ?an !mselves4 ,! art no d\bt is 9 itself suffici5tly my/ical1 hav+ be5 pursu$ by multitudes1 :o seem$ to !mselves ev] on ! eve ( consummation1 b z con/antly baffl$ :5 to _! own appreh5sion mo/ on ! v]ge ( success4 ,! discov]y inde$ appe>s ^u ! face ( x to be ( ! mo/ delicate nature1 z ! b5efit mu/ :olly dep5d ^u its be+ res]v$ to "o or a v few1 ! object be+ unb\nd$ weal?1 :i* is no?+ unless conf9$4 ,if ! p[] ( creat+ gold is diffus$1 weal? by su* diffusion becomes pov]ty1 & e ?+ aft] a %ort "t w\ld b return to :at x _h be54 ,add to :i*1 t ! nature ( discov]y has ord9>ily be51 t1 :5 once ! clue has be5 f\nd1 x reveals itself to sev]al ab\t ! same p]iod ( "t4 ,! art1 z we h said1 is 9 its own nature suffici5tly my/ical1 dep5d+ on nice comb9ations & proportions ( +r$i5ts1 & ^u ! addition ( ea* +r$i5t be+ made exactly 9 ! critical mom5t1 & 9 ! precise degree ( heat1 indicat$ by ! col\r ( ! vap\r aris+ f ! crucible or retort4 ,?is 0 wat*$ by ! op]ator ) inexhau/ible pati5ce2 & x 0 (t5 f\nd or suppos$1 t ! m9ute/ error 9 ?is respect caus$ ! mo/ promis+ appe>ances to fail ( ! expect$ success4 ,?is circum/ance no d\bt occasionally gave an opportunity to an artful impo/or to acc\nt = 8 misc>riage1 & ?us to prevail ^u 8 cr$ul\s dupe to enable him to beg9 8 t$i\s exp]im5t aga94 ,b1 beside ?is1 x appe>s t ^? ^: object 0 ! transmutation ( metals1 v frequ5tly jo9$ to ?is pursuit ! /udy ( a/rology1 & ev5 ! practice ( sorc]y4 ,s mu* delicacy & nicety 7 suppos$ to be requir$ 9 ! process = ! transmutation ( metals1 t x c\ld n hope to succe$ b "u a fav\rable conjunction ( ! planets2 & ! mo/ fl\ri%+ pret5d]s to ! art boa/$ t !y _h also a famili> int]c\rse ) c]ta9 spirits ( sup]natural p[]1 :i* assi/$ !m 9 _! und]tak+s1 & enabl$ !m to p5etrate into ?+s undiscov]able to m]e human sagacity1 & to pr$ict future ev5ts4 ,,fairies4 ,ano!r mode 9 :i* ! wild & erratic imag9ation ( our ance/ors manife/$ itself1 0 9 ! creation ( a _w ( vision>y be+s ( a less t]rific "*1 b :i* did n fail to annoy _! ?\ghts1 & p]plex _! det]m9ations1 kn[n by ! "n ( ,fairies4 ,!re are few ?+s m wor?y ( contemplation1 & t at ! same "t t5d to place ! dispositions ( our ance/ors 9 a m amiable po9t ( view1 ?an ! creation ( ?is airy & fanta/ic race4 ,!y 7 s dim9utive z almo/ to elude ! organs ( human sight4 ,!y 7 at l>ge1 ev5 ?\gh conf9$ to ! smalle/ dim5sions4 ,!y c\ld be b\nd$ 9 a nut%ell1 & c\nt !mselves k+s ( inf9ite space4 ,_! midnight revels1 by a =e/-side ,or f\nta91 ! belat$ peasant saw1 ,or dream$ he saw1 :ile ov]head ! moon ,sat arbitress1 & ne>] to ! e>? ,:eel$ h] pale c\rse--!y1 on _! mir? & dance ,int5t1 ) jocund music *>m$ 8 e>2 ,at once ) joy & fe> 8 he>t reb\nds4 ,small circles m>k$ ! grass 9 solit>y places1 ! trace ( _! little feet1 :i*1 ?\gh n>r[1 7 ample en\gh to af=d e accommodation to _! pa/ime4 ,! fairy tribes appe> to h be5 e :]e di/+ui%$ = _! patronage ( tru?1 simplicity & indu/ry1 & _! abhorr5ce ( s5suality & prev>ication4 ,!y left little rew>ds 9 secret1 z tok5s ( _! approbation ( ! virtues !y lov$1 & by _! sup]natural p[] af=d$ a supplem5t to pure & excell5t int5tions1 :5 ! corporeal p[]s ( ! virtu\s sank "u ! pressure ( human infirmity4 ,:]e !y conceiv$ displeasure1 ! puni%m5ts !y inflict$ 7 = ! mo/ "p su* z s]v$ mod]ately to vex & h>ass ! (f5d+ p>ty1 r ?an to inflict ^u him p]man5t & irrem$iable evils4 ,_! airy tongues w\ld syllable m5's names ,on s&s1 & %ores1 & des]t wild]nesses4 ,!y 7 suppos$ to guide ! w&]+ lights1 t 9 ! obscurity ( ! night beguil$ ! we>y travell] ?r\gh bog1 ?r\gh bu%1 ?r\gh brake1 ?r\gh bri>4 ,b _! p[] ( evil only ext5d$1 or 0 only employ$1 to vex ^? :o by a c]ta9 obliquity ( conduct gave occasion = _! repro(s4 ,!y besides p9*$ & o!rwise torm5t$ ! objects ( _! displeasure2 &1 ?\gh ! mis*iefs !y execut$ 7 n ( ! mo/ vital k9d1 yet1 com+ f a sup]natural enemy1 & be+ inflict$ by invisible h&s1 !y c\ld n fail greatly to di/urb & disord] ^? :o suff]$ f !m4 ,!re is at fir/ sight a great inconsi/5cy 9 ! repres5tations ( ^! imag9>y p4 ,= ! mo/ "p !y are describ$ to u z ( a /ature & appe>ance1 almo/ too slight to be m>k$ by our gross] human organs4 ,at o!r times h[ev]1 & especially 9 ! extremely popul> tales dige/$ by ,m4 ,p]rault1 !y %ew !mselves 9 indiscrim9ate assemblies1 br\ght toge!r = "s solemn fe/ivity or o!rwise1 & jo9 ! human frequ5t]s ( ! sc5e1 )\t occasion+ enquiry or surprise4 ,!y are p>ticul>ly conc]n$ 9 ! bus9ess ( summ>ily & )\t appeal be/[+ miracul\s gifts1 sometimes z a m>k ( special fri5d%ip & fav\r1 & sometimes ) a malici\s & ho/ile int5tion4--,b we are to consid] t spirits ,c e =m assume2 s s(t ,& uncomp\nd$ is _! ess5ce pure2 ,n ti$ or manacl$ ) jo9t or limb1 ,l cumbr\s fle%2 b1 9 :at %ape !y *oose1 ,dilat$ or cond5s$1 bright or obscure1 ,c execute _! airy purposes1 ,& works ( love or enmity fulfil4 ,& !n aga91 z _! b\nties 7 %ad[y1 s 7 !y specially apt to disappe> 9 a mom5t1 ! mo/ spl5did palaces & magnific5t exhibitions vani%+ away1 & leav+ _! disconc]t$ dupe ) 8 robes conv]t$ into ! poore/ rags1 &1 in/ead ( glitt]+ /ate1 f9d+ himself sudd5ly 9 ! mid/ ( desolation1 & remov$ no man knew :i!r4 ,"o ( ! mis*iefs t 7 mo/ frequ5tly imput$ to !m1 0 ! *ang+ ! beautiful *ild ( "s doat+ p>5ts1 = a babe m>k$ ) ugl9ess & de=mity4 ,b ?is idea seems fraught ) inconsi/5cy4 ,! natural /ature ( ! fairy is ( ! smalle/ dim5sions2 &1 ?\gh !y c\ld occasionally dilate _! figure s z to imitate humanity1 yet x is to be presum$ t ?is 0 only = a special purpose1 &1 t purpose obta9$1 t !y %rank aga9 habitually into _! *>act]i/ic littl5ess4 ,! *ange !re=e c only be suppos$ to h be5 ( "o human *ild = ano!r4 ,,rosicrucians4 ,no?+ v di/9ct has be5 asc]ta9$ respect+ a sect1 call+ itself ,rosicrucians4 ,x is said to h orig9at$ 9 ! ,ea/ f "o ( ! crusad]s 9 ! f\rte5? c5tury2 b x attract$ at lea/ no public notice till ! beg9n+ ( ! sev5te5? c5tury4 ,its adh]5ts appe> to h imbib$ _! notions f ! ,arabians1 & claim$ ! possession ( ! philosoph]'s /one1 ! art ( transmut+ metals1 & ! elixir vitae4 ,,sylphs ,,& ,,gnomes1 ,,salam&]s ,,& ,,und9es4 ,b t = :i* !y pr9cipally excit$ public att5tion1 0 _! cre$ respect+ c]ta9 elem5t>y be+s1 :i* to gross] eyes are invisible1 b 7 famili>ly kn[n to ! initiat$4 ,to be admitt$ to _! acqua9tance x 0 previ\sly necess>y t ! organs ( human sight %\ld be purg$ by ! univ]sal m$ic9e1 & t c]ta9 glass globes %\ld be *emically prep>$ ) "o or o!r ( ! f\r elem5ts1 & = "o mon? expos$ to ! beams ( ! sun4 ,^! prelim9>y /eps be+ tak51 ! initiat$ imm$iately _h a sight ( innum]able be+s ( a lum9\s sub/ance1 b ( ?9 & evanesc5t /ructure1 t p ! elem5ts on all sides ( u4 ,^? :o inhabit$ ! air 7 call$ ,sylphs2 & ^? :o dwelt 9 ! e>? bore ! "n ( ,gnomes2 su* z peopl$ ! fire 7 ,salam&]s2 & ^? :o made _! home 9 ! wat]s 7 ,und9es4 ,ea* class appe>s to h _h an ext5sive p[] 9 ! elem5ts to :i* !y belong$4 ,!y c\ld raise tempe/s 9 ! air1 & /orms at sea1 %ake ! e>?1 & al>m ! inhabitants ( ! globe ) ! sight ( dev\r+ flames4 ,^! appe> h[ev] to h be5 m =midable 9 appe>ance ?an 9 reality4 ,& ! :ole race 0 subord9ate to man1 & p>ticul>ly subject to ! initiat$4 ,! gnomes1 inhabitants ( ! e>? & ! m9es1 lib]ally suppli$ to ! human be+s ) :om !y conv]s$1 ! hidd5 treasures ov] :i* !y presid$4 ,! f\r classes 7 "s ( !m male1 & "s female2 b ! female sex seems to h prepond]at$ 9 all4 ,^! elem5t>y be+s1 we are told1 7 by _! con/itution m long-liv$ ?an man1 b ) ?is ess5tial disadvantage1 t at dea? !y :olly ceas$ to exi/4 ,9 ! mean "t !y 7 inspir$ ) an e>ne/ desire = immortality2 & !re 0 "o way left = !m1 by :i* ?is desire might be gratifi$4 ,if !y 7 s happy z to awak5 9 any ( ! initiat$ a passion ! end ( :i* 0 m>riage1 !n ! sylph :o became ! bride ( a virtu\s man1 foll[$ 8 nature1 & became immortal2 :ile on ! o!r h&1 if %e unit$ h]self to an immoral be+ & a pr(ligate1 ! husb& foll[$ ! law ( ! wife1 & 0 r5d]$ entirely mortal4 ,! initiat$ h[ev] 7 requir$1 z a condition to _! be+ admitt$ into ! secrets ( ! ord]1 to engage !mselves 9 a v[ ( p]petual *a/ity z to wom54 ,& !y 7 abundantly rew>d$ by ! probability ( be+ unit$ to a sylph1 a gnome1 a salam&]1 or an und9e1 any "o ( :om 0 inexpressibly m en*ant+ ?an ! mo/ beautiful woman1 9 addition to :i* h] *>ms 7 9 a mann] p]petual1 :ile a wife ( our own nature is 9 a %ort "t de/9$ to wr9kles1 & all ! o!r disadvantages ( old age4 ,! initiat$ ( c\rse enjoy$ a beatitude inf9itely great] ?an t :i* falls to ! lot ( ord9>y mortals1 be+ consci\s ( a p]petual comm]ce ) ^! wond]ful be+s f ^: society ! vulg> are deb>r$1 & hav+ su* associates un9t]mitt$ly anxi\s to p]=m _! behe/s1 & anticipate _! desires4 #d ,we %\ld h tak5 b an imp]fect survey ( ! lawless extravagancies ( human imag9ation1 if we _h n includ$ a survey ( ?is sect4 ,!re is some?+ p>ticul>ly soo?+ to ! fancy ( an erratic m9d1 9 ! conception ( be+ conv]sant ) a race ( be+s ! v exi/5ce ( :i* is unp]ceiv$ by ord9>y mortals1 & ?us ent]+ into an inf9itely num]\s & v>iegat$ society1 ev5 :5 we are app>5tly swall[$ up 9 entire solitude4 ,! ,rosicrucians are fur!r entitl$ to our special notice1 z _! t5ets h _h ! good =tune to furni% ,pope ) ! beautiful ma*9]y ) :i* he has adorn$ ! ,rape ( ! ,lock4 ,!re is also1 ( mu* lat] date1 a wild & poetical fiction = :i* we are indebt$ to ! same s\rce1 call$ ,und9e1 f ! p5 ( ,lamotte ,f\quet4 ,,examples ,,( ,,necromancy ,,& ,,wit*craft ,,f ,,! ,,bible4 ,! olde/ & mo/ au!ntic record f :i* we c d]ive our ideas on ! subject ( necromancy & wit*craft1 unque/ionably is ! ,bible4 ,! ,egyptians & ,*aldeans 7 e>ly di/+ui%$ = _! suppos$ pr(ici5cy 9 magic1 9 ! production ( sup]natural ph5om5a1 & 9 p5etrat+ into ! secrets ( future "t4 ,! fir/ appe>ance ( m5 ?us extraord9>ily gift$1 or advanc+ pret5sions ( ?is sort1 record$ 9 ,scripture1 is on occasion ( ,ph>oah's dream ( ! sev5 ye>s ( pl5ty1 & sev5 ye>s ( fam9e4 ,at t p]iod ! k+ s5t & call$ = all ! magicians ( ,egypt & all ! wise m52 b !y c\ld n int]pret ! dream1 #e :i* ,joseph aft]w>ds exp\nd$4 ,_! second appe>ance 0 ^u a mo/ memorable occasion1 :5 ,moses & ,a>on1 arm$ ) miracul\s p[]s1 came to a subsequ5t k+ ( ,egypt1 to dem& f him t _! c\ntrym5 might be p]mitt$ to dep>t to ano!r tract ( ! _w4 ,!y produc$ a miracle z ! evid5ce ( _! div9e mission3 & ! k+1 :o 0 also nam$ ,ph>oah1 call$ be=e him ! wise m5 & ! sorc]]s ( ,egypt1 :o ) _! en*antm5ts did 9 l mann] z ,moses _h done2 till1 aft] "s exp]im5ts 9 :i* !y 7 app>5tly successful1 !y at l5g? 7 compell$ to all[ !mselves ov]come1 & fairly to confess to _! ma/]1 ,?is is ! f+] ( ,god6 #f ,! _s ( ! ,jewi% hi/ory l\dly affirms1 t ! ,creator ( heav5 & e>? _h adopt$ ?is nation = 8 *os5 p1 & !re=e dem&$ _! exclusive homage1 & t !y %\ld ackn[l$ge no o!r ,god4 ,x is on ?is pr9ciple t x is made "o ( 8 e>ly comm&s to !m1 ,?\ %alt n suff] a wit* to live4 #g ,& else:]e ! mean+ ( ?is prohibition is m fully expla9$3 ,!re %all n be f\nd among y any "o t use? div9ation1 or an obs]v] ( times1 or an en*ant]1 or a wit*1 or a *>m]1 or a consult] ) famili> spirits1 or a wiz>d1 or a necromanc]3 #h ^! %all surely be put to dea?2 !y %all /one !m ) /ones4 #i ,! "* ( an en*ant] is else:]e m fully illu/rat$ 9 ! case ( ,balaam1 ! soo?say]1 :o 0 s5t = by ,balak1 ! k+ ( ,moab1 t he might curse ! p ( ,israel4 ,! mess5g]s ( ! k+ came to ,balaam ) ! rew>ds ( div9ation 9 _! h&2 #aj b ! soo?say] 0 re/ra9$ f 8 purpose by ! ,god ( ! ,jews1 &1 :]e he came to curse1 0 compell$ to bless4 ,he !re=e did n g1 z at o!r times1 to seek = en*antm5ts1 #aa b took up 8 disc\rse1 & began1 say+1 ,surely !re is no en*antm5t aga9/ ,jacob1 nei!r is !re any div9ation aga9/ ,israel6 #ab ,ano!r example ( necromantic p[] or pret5sion is to be f\nd 9 ! /ory ( ,saul & ! wit* ( ,endor4 ,saul1 ! fir/ k+ ( ! ,jews1 be+ reject$ by ,god1 & obta9+ no answ] to 8 enquiries1 ei!r by dreams1 or by prophets1 said to 8 s]vants1 seek me a woman t has a famili> _s4 ,& 8 s]vants1 said1 ,lo1 !re is a woman t has a famili> _s at ,endor4 ,saul accord+ly _h rec\rse to h]4 ,b1 previ\sly to ?is "t1 9 con=mity to ! law ( ,god1 he _h cut (f ^? t _h famili> spirits1 & ! wiz>ds out ( ! l&2 & ! woman !re=e 0 t]rifi$ at 8 pres5t application4 ,saul re-assur$ h]2 & 9 consequ5ce ! woman cons5t$ to call up ! p]son he %\ld "n4 ,saul dem&$ ( h] to br+ up ! gho/ ( ,samuel4 ,! gho/1 :e!r by h] en*antm5ts or ?r\gh div9e int]position we are n told1 appe>$1 & prophesi$ to ,saul1 t he & 8 son %\ld fall 9 battle on ! succe$+ day1 #ac :i* accord+ly came to pass4 ,manasseh1 a subsequ5t k+ 9 ,j]usalem1 obs]v$ times1 & us$ en*antm5ts1 & dealt ) famili> spirits & wiz>ds1 & s provok$ ,god to ang]4 #ad ,x appe>s pla9ly f ! same au?ority1 t !re 7 good spirits & evil spirits1 ,! ,"l said1 ,:o %all p]suade ,ahab1 t he may g up1 & fall be=e ,ramo? ,gilead8 ,& !re came a _s1 & /ood be=e ! ,"l1 & said1 ,i w p]suade him3 ,i w g =?1 & be a ly+ _s 9 ! m\? ( all 8 prophets4 ,& ! ,"l said1 ,?\ %all p]suade him4 #ae ,9 l mann]1 we are told1 ,satan /ood up aga9/ ,israel1 & provok$ ,david to numb] ! p2 & ,god 0 displeas$ ) ! ?+1 & smote ,israel1 s t !re fell ( ! p sev5ty ?\s& m54 #af ,satan also1 9 ! ,book ( ,job1 pres5t$ himself be=e ! ,"l among ! ,sons ( ,god1 & ask$ & obta9$ leave to try ! fai?fulness ( ,job by putt+ =? 8 h&1 & despoil+ ! patri>* ( all t he _h4 ,tak+ ^! ?+s into consid]ation1 !re c be no reasonable d\bt1 ?\gh ! devil & ,satan are n m5tion$ 9 ! /ory1 t ! s]p5t :o 9 s crafty a way beguil$ ,eve1 0 9 reality no o!r ?an ! malevol5t enemy ( mank9d "u t disguise4 ,we are 9 ! same mann] in=m$ ( ! oracles ( ! false ,gods2 & an example occurs ( a k+ ( ,sam>ia1 :o fell sick1 & :o s5t mess5g]s1 & said to !m1 ,g1 & enquire ( ,baalzebub1 ! ,god ( ,ekron1 :e!r ,i %all recov] ( ?is disease4 ,at :i* proce$+ ! ,god ( ! ,jews 0 displeas$1 & s5t ,elijah to ! mess5g]s to say1 ,is x because !re is n a ,god 9 ,israel1 t y g to enquire ( ,baalzebub1 ! ,god ( ,ekron8 ,because ! k+ has done ?is1 he %all n recov]2 he %all surely die4 #ag ,! appe>ance ( ! ,wise ,m5 ( ! ,ea/ aga9 occurs 9 consid]able detail 9 ! ,prophecy ( ,daniel1 ?\gh !y are only br\ght =w>d !re1 z discov]]s ( hidd5 ?+s1 & int]pret]s ( dreams4 ,twice1 on occasion ( dreams t tr\bl$ him1 ,nebu*adnezz>1 k+ ( ,babylon1 comm&$ to be call$ to him ! magicians1 & ! a/rolog]s1 & ! sorc]]s1 & ! ,*aldeans ( 8 k+dom1 & ea* "t ) simil> success4 ,!y confess$ _! incapacity2 & ,daniel1 ! prophet ( ! ,jews1 exp\nd$ to ! k+ t 9 :i* !y _h fail$4 ,nebu*adnezz> 9 consequ5ce promot$ ,daniel to be ma/] ( ! magicians4 ,a simil> sc5e occurr$ 9 ! c\rt ( ,bel%azz>1 ! son ( ,nebu*adnezz>1 9 ! case ( ! h&-writ+ on ! wall4 ,x is probable t ! ,jews consid]$ ! ,gods ( ! nations ar\nd !m z s _m ( ! fall5 angels1 or spirits ( hell1 s9ce1 among o!r argum5ts1 ! co9cid5ce ( ! "n ( ,beelzebub1 ! pr9ce ( devils1 #ah ) ,baalzebub1 ! ,god ( ,ekron1 c\ld sc>cely h fall5 out by *ance4 ,x seem$ necess>y to ent] into ^! p>ticul>s1 z !y occur 9 ! olde/ & mo/ au!ntic records f :i* we c d]ive our ideas on ! subject ( necromancy1 wit*craft1 & ! claims t 7 set up 9 anci5t times to ! ex]cise ( magcial p[]4 ,among ^! examples !re is only "o1 t ( ! cont5tion = sup]iority betwe5 ,moses & ! ,wise ,m5 ( ,egypt 9 :i* we are pres5t$ ) _! pret5sions to a visible exhibition ( sup]natural effects4 ,,! ,,magi1 ,,or ,,wise ,,m5 ,,( ,,! ,,ea/4 ,! ,magi1 or ,wise ,m5 ( ! ,ea/1 ext5d$ _! ramifications ov] ,egypt1 ,babylonia1 ,p]sia1 ,india1 & probably1 ?\gh ) a diff]5t "n1 ov] ,*9a1 & inde$ ! :ole kn[n _w4 ,_! pr(ession 0 ( a my/]i\s nature4 ,!y laid claim to a famili> int]c\rse ) ! ,gods4 ,!y plac$ !mselves z m$iators betwe5 heav5 & e>?1 assum$ ! pr]ogative ( reveal+ ! w ( be+s ( a nature sup]ior to man1 & pret5d$ to %[ wond]s & prodigies t surpass$ any p[] :i* 0 m]ely human4 ,to und]/& ?is1 we mu/ be> 9 m9d ! /ate ( k 9 anci5t times1 :]e = ! mo/ "p ! cultivation ( ! m9d1 & an acqua9tance ) ei!r sci5ce or art1 7 conf9$ to a v small "p ( ! population4 ,9 ea* ( ! nations we h m5tion$1 !re 0 a p>ticul> ca/e or tribe ( m51 :o1 by ! pr]ogative ( _! bir?1 7 entitl$ to ! advantages ( sci5ce & a sup]ior education1 :ile ! re/ ( _! c\ntrym5 7 de/9$ to subsi/ by manual lab\r4 ,?is ( necessity gave bir? 9 ! privileg$ few to an ov]we5+ s5se ( _! own importance4 ,!y sc>cely reg>d$ ! re/ ( _! c\ntrym5 z be+s ( ! same species ) !mselves2 &1 f9d+ a /rong l9e ( di/9ction cutt+ !m (f f ! h]d1 !y _h rec\rse to e practicable me?od = mak+ t di/9ction /ill /rong]4 ,wond] is "o ( ! mo/ obvi\s means ( g5]at+ def]5ce2 &1 by keep+ to !mselves ! gr\nds & process ( _! skill1 & pres5t+ ! results only1 !y 7 sure to excite ! admiration & rev]5ce ( _! contempor>ies4 ,?is mode ( proce$+ fur!r produc$ a re-action ^u !mselves4 ,t :i* suppli$ & promis$ to supply to !m s l>ge a h>ve/ ( hon\r & fame1 unavoidably became preci\s 9 _! eyes4 ,!y pursu$ _! discov]ies ) avidity1 because few _h access to _! opportunities 9 t respect1 & because1 ! pr(\nd] 7 _! rese>*es1 ! m sure !y 7 ( be+ look$ up to by ! public z hav+ t 9 !m :i* 0 sacr$ & inviolable4 ,!y sp5t _! days & nights 9 ^! inve/igations4 ,!y %rank f no privation & lab\r4 ,at ! same "t t 9 ^! lab\rs !y _h at all times an eye to _! d>l+ object1 an asc5dancy ov] ! m9ds ( _! c\ntrym5 at l>ge1 & ! extort+ f !m a bl9d & implicit def]5ce to _! oracul> decrees4 ,!y h[ev] lov$ _! pursuits = ! pursuits !mselves4 ,!y felt _! ab/raction & _! unlimit$ nature1 & on t acc\nt contemplat$ !m ) admiration4 ,!y valu$ !m 7= su* is ! inde/ructible "* ( ! human m9d7 = ! pa9s !y _h be/[$ on !m4 ,! sweat ( _! br[ grew into a "p z x 7 ( ! intr9sic m]it ( ! articles2 & t :i* _h ) s mu* pa9s be5 atta9$ by !m1 !y c\ld n b reg>d z ( ine/imable wor?4 ,,egypt4 ,! ,egyptians took ! lead 9 e>ly antiquity1 ) respect to civilisation & ! /up5d\s productions ( human lab\r & art1 ( all o!r kn[n nations ( ! _w4 ,! pyramids /& by !mselves z a monum5t ( ! indu/ry ( mank9d4 ,!bes1 ) h] hundr$ gates1 at ea* ( :i* we are told %e c\ld s5d out at once two hundr$ *>iots & t5 ?\s& w>riors completely acc\tr$1 0 "o ( ! noble/ cities on record4 ,! :ole c\ntry ( ,l[] ,egypt 0 int]sect$ ) canals giv+ a b5efic5t direction to ! p]iodical inundations ( ! ,nile2 & ! artificial lake ,mo]is 0 dug ( a va/ ext5t1 t x might draw (f ! occasional excesses ( ! ov]fl[+s ( ! riv]4 ,! ,egyptians _h an extraord9>y cu/om ( pres]v+ _! dead1 s t ! c\ntry 0 peopl$ almo/ z num]\sly ) mummies prep>$ by extreme assiduity & skill1 z ) ! liv+4 ,&1 9 proportion to _! edifices & lab\rs ( ?is durable sort1 0 _! unwe>i$ application to all ! le>n+ t 0 !n kn[n4 ,geometry is said to h ow$ its exi/5ce to ! necessity "u :i* !y 7 plac$ ( e man recognis+ 8 own prop]ty 9 l&1 z soon z ! ov]fl[+s ( ! ,nile _h ceas$4 ,!y 7 n less assidu\s 9 _! application to a/ronomy4 ,! hi]oglyphics ( ,egypt are ( univ]sal notoriety4 ,_! my?ology 0 ( ! mo/ complicat$ nature4 ,_! ,gods 7 inf9itely v>i$ 9 _! k9d2 & ! modes ( _! wor%ip n less endlessly div]sifi$4 ,all ^! p>ticul>s /ill contribut$ to ! ab/raction ( _! /udies1 & ! l(t9ess ( _! pret5sions to k4 ,!y p]petually conv]s$ ) ! invisible _w1 & laid claim to ! faculty ( reveal+ ?+s hidd51 ( =etell+ future ev5ts1 & display+ wond]s t exce$$ human p[] to produce4 ,a /rik+ illu/ration ( ! /ate ( ,egypt 9 t respect 9 e>ly times1 occurs incid5tally 9 ! hi/ory ( ,joseph 9 ! ,bible4 ,jacob _h twelve sons1 among :om 8 p>tiality = ,joseph 0 s notori\s1 t 8 bre?r5 out ( envy sold him z a slave to ! w&]+ ,midianites4 ,?us x 0 8 =tune to be plac$ 9 ,egypt1 :]e 9 ! process ( ev5ts he became ! second man 9 ! c\ntry1 & *ief m9i/] ( ! k+4 ,a sev]e fam9e hav+ visit$ ^! climates1 ,jacob s5t 8 sons into ,egypt to buy corn1 :]e only x 0 to be f\nd4 ,z soon z ,joseph saw !m1 he knew !m1 ?\gh !y knew n him 9 8 exalt$ situation2 & he set himself to devise exp$i5ts to settle !m p]man5tly 9 ! c\ntry 9 :i* he rul$4 ,among ! re/ he caus$ a preci\s cup f 8 /ores to be privily convey$ into ! corn-sack ( ,b5jam91 8 only bro!r by ! same "m4 ,! bro!rs 7 no soon] dep>t$1 ?an ,joseph s5t 9 pursuit ( !m2 & ! mess5g]s acco/$ !m ) ! words1 ,is n ?is ! cup 9 :i* my "l dr9ke?1 & :]eby also he div9e?8 ,ye h done evil 9 tak+ x away4 #ai ,!y br\ght ! /rang]s aga9 into ! pres5ce ( ,joseph1 :o address$ !m ) sev]ity1 say+1 ,:at is ?is de$ t ye h done8 ,wot ye n t su* a man z ,i c\ld c]ta9ly div9e8 #bj ,f ?is /ory x pla9ly appe>s1 t ! art ( div9ation 0 ext5sively ex]cis$ 9 ,egypt1 t ! practice 0 held 9 hon\r1 & t su* 0 ! /ate ( ! c\ntry1 t x 0 to be presum$ z a ?+ ( c\rse1 t a man ( ! high rank & di/9ction ( ,joseph %\ld pr(ess$ly be an adept 9 x4 ,9 ! great cont5tion = sup]natural p[] betwe5 ,moses & ! magicians ( ,egypt1 x is pla9 t !y came =w>d ) confid5ce1 & did n %r9k f ! debate4 ,moses's rod 0 turn$ into a s]p5t2 s 7 _! rods3 ,moses *ang$ ! wat]s ( ,egypt into blood2 & ! magicians did ! l ) _! en*antm5ts3 ,moses caus$ frogs to come up1 & cov] ! l& ( ,egypt2 & ! magicians also br\ght frogs ^u ! c\ntry4 ,)\t its be+ 9 any way necess>y to enquire h[ !y effect$ ^! wond]s1 x is evid5t f ! :ole tra9 ( ! n>rative1 t !y mu/ h be5 mu* 9 ! practice ( a/oni%+ _! c\ntrym5 ) _! feats 9 su* a k9d1 &1 :e!r x 7 delusion1 or to :atev] else we may attribute _! success1 t !y 7 univ]sally look$ up to = ! extraord9>9ess ( _! p]=mances4 ,:ile we are on ?is subject ( illu/rations f ! ,bible1 x may be wor? :ile to rev]t m p>ticul>ly to ! /ory ( ,balaam4 ,balak ! k+ ( ,moab1 s5t = ,balaam t he might come & curse ! invad]s ( 8 c\ntry2 & 9 ! sequel we are told1 :5 ! prophet *ang$ 8 curses into a bless+1 t he did n g =?1 z at o!r times1 to seek = en*antm5ts4 ,x is pla9 !re=e t ,balak did n rely s+ly ^u ! eloqu5ce & f]v\r ( ,balaam to p\r out vitup]ations ^u ! p ( ,israel1 b t x 0 expect$ t ! prophet %\ld use incantations & c]ta9 my/ical rites1 ^u :i* ! efficacy ( 8 =etell+ disa/] to ! enemy pr9cipally dep5d$4 ,,/atue ,,( ,,memnon4 ,! ,magi ( ,egypt look$ r\nd 9 e qu>t] = ph5om5a t might produce a/oni%m5t among _! c\ntrym51 & induce !m to believe t !y dwelt 9 a l& :i* ov]fl[$ ) ! te/imonies & pres5ce ( a div9e p[]4 ,among o!rs ! /atue ( ,memnon1 erect$ ov] 8 tomb ne> ,!bes1 is record$ by _m au?ors4 ,memnon is said to h be5 ! son ( ,aurora1 ! ,goddess ( ! morn+2 & 8 /atue is relat$ to h _h ! peculi> faculty ( utt]+ a melodi\s s\nd e morn+ :5 t\*$ by ! fir/ beams ( day1 z if to salute 8 "m2 & e night at sunset to h imp>t$ ano!r s\nd1 l[ & m\rnful1 z lam5t+ ! dep>ture ( ! day4 ,?is prodigy is spok5 ( by ,tacitus1 ,/rabo1 ,juv5al & ,philo/ratus4 ,! /atue utt]$ ^! s\nds1 :ile p]fect2 &1 :5 x 0 mutilat$ by human viol5ce1 or by a convulsion ( nature1 x /ill reta9$ ! prop]ty ) :i* x _h be5 orig9ally end[$4 ,mod]n travell]s1 = ! same ph5om5on has /ill be5 obs]v$1 h ass]t$ t x does n owe its exi/5ce to any prodigy1 b to a prop]ty ( ! granite1 ( :i* ! /atue or its p$e/al is =m$1 :i*1 be+ holl[1 is f\nd 9 v>i\s p>ts ( ! _w to exhibit ?is quality4 ,x has !re=e be5 sugge/$1 t ! prie/s1 hav+ asc]ta9$ its peculi>ity1 expressly =m$ ! /atue ( t mat]ial1 = ! purpose ( impress+ on x a sup]natural "*1 & ?us be+ enabl$ to ext5d _! influ5ce ) a cr$ul\s p4 #ba ,,temple ,,( ,,jupit] ,,ammon3 ,,its ,,oracles4 ,ano!r ( :at may be consid]$ z ! wond]s ( ,egypt1 is ! temple ( ,jupit] ,ammon 9 ! mid/ ( ! ,great ,des]t4 ,?is temple 0 situat$ at a di/ance ( no less ?an twelve days' j\rney f ,memphis1 ! capital ( ! ,l[] ,egypt4 ,! pr9cipal "p ( ?is space consi/$ ( "o imm5se tract ( mov+ s&1 s hot z to be intol]able to ! sole ( ! foot1 :ile ! air 0 pregnant ) fire1 s t x 0 almo/ impossible to brea! 9 x4 ,n a drop ( wat]1 n a tree1 n a blade ( grass1 0 to be f\nd ?r\gh ?is va/ surface4 ,x 0 "h t ,cambyses1 engag$ 9 an impi\s exp$ition to demoli% ! temple1 is said to h lo/ an army ( fifty ?\s& m51 buri$ 9 ! s&s4 ,:5 y arriv$ h[ev]1 y 7 pres5t$ ) a wood ( great circumf]5ce1 ! foliage ( :i* 0 s ?ick t ! beams ( ! sun c\ld n pi]ce x4 ,! atmosph]e ( ! place 0 ( a delici\s temp]ature2 ! sc5e 0 e :]e int]sp]s$ ) f\nta9s2 & all ! fruits ( ! e>? 7 f\nd 9 ! highe/ p]fection4 ,9 ! mid/ 0 ! temple & oracle ( ! ,god1 :o 0 wor%ipp$ 9 ! lik5ess ( a ram4 ,! ,egyptian prie/s *ose ?is site z furni%+ a te/ ( ! zeal ( _! vot>ies2 ! j\rney be+ l ! pilgrimage to ,j]usalem or ,mecca1 if n f s great a di/ance1 yet att5d$ 9 _m respects ) p]ils m =midable4 ,x 0 n safe to attempt ! passage b ) mod]ate numb]s1 & ^? expressly equipp$ = exp$ition4 ,bac*us is said to h visit$ ?is spot 9 8 great exp$ition to ! ,ea/1 :5 ,jupit] appe>$ to him 9 ! =m ( a ram1 hav+ /ruck 8 foot ^u ! soil1 & = ! fir/ "t occasion$ t supply ( wat]1 ) :i* ! place 0 ev] aft] pl5tifully suppli$4 ,alex&] ! ,great 9 a subsequ5t age und]took ! same j\rney ) 8 army1 t he might cause himself to be ackn[l$g$ = ! son ( ! ,god1 "u :i* "* he 0 9 all due =m recognis$4 ,! prie/s no d\bt _h he>d ( ! successful battles ( ! ,granicus & ( ,issus1 ( ! capture ( ,tyre aft] a sev5 mon?s' siege1 & ( ! m>* ( ! great conqu]or 9 ,egypt1 :]e he c>ri$ e ?+ be=e him4 ,"h we are pres5t$ ) a /rik+ specim5 ( ! mode & _s 9 :i* ! oracles ( old 7 accu/om$ to be conduct$4 ,x may be said t ! prie/s 7 corrupt$ by ! ri* pres5ts :i* ,alex&] be/[$ on !m ) a lib]al h&4 ,b ?is 0 n ! prime impulse 9 ! bus9ess4 ,!y 7 a/oni%$ at ! d>+ ) :i* ,alex&] ) a comp>ative h&ful ( m5 set out f ,greece1 hav+ m$itat$ ! ov]?r[ ( ! great ,p]sian empire4 ,!y 7 a/oni%$ ) 8 p]petual success1 & 8 victori\s progress f ! ,hellespont to m\nt ,taurus1 f m\nt ,taurus to ,pelusium1 & f ,pelusium q across ! anci5t k+dom ( ,egypt to ! ,palus ,m>eotis4 ,accu/om$ to ! practice ( adulation1 & to ! belief t mortal p[] & true intellectual greatness 7 ! same1 !y ) a g5u9e en?usia/ic f]v\r reg>d$ ,alex&] z ! son ( _! ,god1 & ackn[l$g$ him z su*4--,no?+ c be m memorable ?an ! way 9 :i* belief & unbelief hold a divid$ empire ov] ! human m9d1 our passions hurry+ u into belief1 at ! same "t t our int]vals ( sobriety sugge/ to u t x is all pure imposition4 ,,*aldea ,,& ,,babylon4 ,! hi/ory ( ! ,babyloni% mon>*y n hav+ be5 h&$ d[n to u1 except incid5tally z x is t\*$ ^u by ! hi/orians ( o!r c\ntries1 we "k little ( ^? anecdotes respect+ x :i* are be/ calculat$ to illu/rate ! habits & mann]s ( a p4 ,we "k t !y 9 probability prec$$ all o!r nations 9 ! accuracy ( _! obs]vations on ! ph5om5a ( ! heav5ly bodies4 ,we "k t ! ,magi 7 highly respect$ among !m z an ord] 9 ! /ate2 & t1 :5 que/ions occurr$ excit+ great al>m 9 ! rul]s1 ! magicians1 ! a/rolog]s1 ! sorc]]s1 & ! ,*aldeans1 7 call$ toge!r1 to see :e!r by _! arts !y c\ld ?r[ light ^u que/ions s my/]i\s & p]plex+1 & we f9d suffici5t reason1 bo? f analogy1 & f ! v circum/ance t sorc]]s are specifically nam$ among ! classes ( :i* _! ,wise ,m5 consi/$1 to believe t ! ,babylonian ,magi advanc$ no dubi\s pret5sions to ! ex]cise ( magical p[]4 ,,zoroa/]4 ,among ! ,*aldeans ! mo/ fam\s "n is t ( ,zoroa/]1 :o is held to h be5 ! au?or ( _! religion1 _! civil policy1 _! sci5ces1 & _! magic4 ,he taught ! doctr9e ( two great pr9ciples1 ! "o ! au?or ( good1 ! o!r ( evil4 ,he prohibit$ ! use ( images 9 ! c]emonies ( religion1 & pron\nc$ t no?+ des]v$ homage b fire1 & ! sun1 ! c5tre & ! s\rce ( fire1 & ^! p]haps to be v5]at$ n = !mselves1 b z emblematical ( ! pr9ciple ( all good ?+s4 ,he taught a/ronomy & a/rology4 ,we may ) suffici5t probability inf] 8 doctr9es f ^? ( ! ,magi1 :o 7 8 foll[]s4 ,he practis$ en*antm5ts1 by means ( :i* he w\ld s5d a panic among ! =ces t 7 br\ght to make w> aga9/ him1 r5d]+ ! conflict by =ce ( arms unnecess>y4 ,he prescrib$ ! use ( c]ta9 h]bs z all-p[]ful = ! production ( sup]natural effects4 ,he pret5d$ to ! faculty ( work+ miracles1 & ( sup]s$+ & alt]+ ! ord9>y c\rse ( nature4--,!re 01 beside ! ,*aldean ,zoroa/]1 a ,p]sian kn[n by ! same "n1 :o is said to h be5 a contempor>y ( ,d>ius ,hy/aspes4 ,,greece4 ,?us obscure & g5]al is our in=mation respect+ ! ,babylonians4 ,b x 0 f> o!rwise ) ! ,greeks4 ,long be=e ! p]iod1 :51 by _! successful resi/ance to ! ,p]sian invasion1 !y _h r5d]$ !mselves ( p>am\nt importance 9 ! hi/ory ( ! civilis$ _w1 !y _h _! poets & annali/s1 :o pres]v$ to future "t ! memory ( _! ta/es1 _! mann]s & sup]/itions1 _! /r5g?1 & _! weakness4 ,hom] 9 p>ticul> _h already compos$ 8 two great poems1 r5d]+ ! peculi>ities ( 8 c\ntrym5 famili> to ! late/ po/]ity4 ,! consequ5ce ( ?is is1 t ! wond]ful ?+s ( e>ly ,greece are ev5 m frequ5t ?an ! record ( its sob] facts4 ,z m5 advance 9 obs]vation & exp]i5ce1 !y are compell$ m & m to p]ceive t all ! ph5om5a ( nature are "o va/ *a9 ( un9t]rupt$ causes & consequ5ces3 b to ! eye ( un9/ruct$ ignorance e ?+ is a/oni%+1 e ?+ is unexpect$4 ,! remote g5]ations ( mank9d are 9 all cases full ( prodigies3 b x is ! =tune ( ,greece to h pres]v$ its e>ly adv5tures1 s z to r5d] ! beg9n+ pages ( its hi/ory "o mass ( impossible falsehoods4 ,,deities ,,( ,,greece4 ,! ,gods ( ! ,greeks appe> all ( !m once to h be5 m54 ,_! real or suppos$ adv5tures !re=e make a "p ( :at is record$ respect+ !m4 ,jupit] 0 born 9 ,crete1 & be+ secret$ by 8 "m 9 a cave1 0 suckl$ by a goat4 ,be+ come to man's e/ate1 he w>r$ ) ! giants1 "o ( :om _h an hundr$ h&s1 & two o!rs bre?r51 grew n9e in*es e mon?1 &1 :5 n9e ye>s old1 7 fully qualifi$ to engage 9 all exploits ( corporeal /r5g?4 ,! w> 0 f9i%$1 by ! giants be+ ov]:elm$ ) ! ?und]bolts ( heav51 & buri$ "u m\nta9s4 ,m9]va 0 born f ! head ( h] fa!r1 )\t a "m2 & ,bac*us1 com+ into ! _w aft] ! dea? ( 8 female p>5t1 0 inclos$ 9 ! ?igh ( ,jupit]1 & 0 ?us produc$ at ! prop] "t 9 full vig\r & /r5g?4 ,m9]va _h a %ield1 9 :i* 0 pres]v$ ! real head ( ,m$usa1 t _h ! prop]ty ( turn+ e "o t look$ on x into /one4 ,bac*us1 :5 a *ild1 0 seiz$ on by pirates ) ! int5tion to sell him = a slave3 b he wav$ a spe>1 & ! o>s ( ! sailors 7 turn$ into v9es1 :i* climb$ ! ma/s1 & spread _! clu/]s ov] ! sails2 & tig]s1 lynxes & pan!rs1 appe>$ to swim r\nd ! %ip1 s t]rify+ ! crew t !y leap$ ov]bo>d1 & 7 *ang$ into dolph9s4 ,bac*us1 9 8 maturity1 is describ$ z hav+ be5 ! conqu]or ( ,india4 ,he did n set out on ?is exp$ition l o!r conqu]ors1 at ! head ( an army4 ,he rode 9 an op5 *>iot1 :i* 0 drawn by tame lions4 ,8 att5dants 7 m5 & wom5 9 great multitudes1 em95tly accompli%$ 9 ! arts ( rural indu/ry4 ,:]ev] he came1 he taught m5 ! sci5ce ( husb&ry1 & ! cultivation ( ! v9e4 ,:]ev] he came1 he 0 receiv$1 n ) ho/ility1 b ) fe/ivity & welcome4 ,on 8 return h[ev]1 ,lycurgus1 k+ ( ,?race1 & ,p5!us1 k+ ( ,!bes1 set !mselves 9 opposition to ! improvem5ts :i* ! ,ea/ _h receiv$ ) ! mo/ lively gratitude2 & ,bac*us1 to puni% !m1 caus$ ,lycurgus to be torn to pieces by wild horses1 & spread a delusion among ! family ( ,p5!us1 s t !y mi/ook him = a wild bo> :i* _h brok5 into _! v9ey>ds1 & ( consequ5ce fell ^u him1 & he expir$ amid/ a ?\s& w\nds4 ,apollo 0 ! au?or ( plagues & contagi\s diseases2 at ! same "t t1 :5 he pleas$1 he c\ld re/ore salubrity to a climate1 & heal? & vig\r to ! sons ( m54 ,he 0 ! fa!r ( poetry1 & possess$ 9 an em95t degree ! gift ( =etell+ future ev5ts4 ,hecate1 :i* 0 "o ( ! names ( ,diana1 0 di/+ui%$ z ! ,goddess ( magic & en*antm5ts4 ,v5us 0 ! ,goddess ( love1 ! mo/ irresi/ible & omnipot5t impulse ( :i* ! he>t ( man is susceptible4 ,! w& ( ,m]cury 0 end[$ ) su* virtues1 t :oev] x t\*$1 if asleep1 w\ld />t up into life & alacrity1 &1 if awake1 w\ld imm$iately fall into a pr(\nd sleep4 ,:5 x t\*$ ! dy+1 _! s\ls g5tly p>t$ f _! mortal frame2 &1 :5 x 0 appli$ to ! dead1 ! dead return$ to life4 ,neptune _h ! attribute ( rais+ & appeas+ tempe/s3 & ,vulcan1 ! artific] ( heav5 & e>?1 n only produc$ ! mo/ exquisite specim5s ( skill1 b also con/ruct$ furniture t 0 end[$ ) a self-mov+ pr9ciple1 & w\ld pres5t itself = use or rec$e at ! w ( its proprietor4 ,pluto1 9 p]petrat+ ! rape ( ,pros]p9e1 />t$ up 9 8 *>iot ?r\gh a cleft ( ! e>? 9 ! vale ( ,enna 9 ,sicily1 &1 hav+ seiz$ 8 prize1 disappe>$ aga9 by ! way t he came4 ,c]es1 ! "m ( ,pros]p9e1 9 h] se>* aft] h] lo/ daught]1 0 receiv$ ) peculi> hospitality by ,celeus1 k+ ( ,eleusis4 ,%e became desir\s ( remun]at+ 8 lib]ality by "s special fav\r4 ,%e saw 8 only *ild laid 9 a cradle1 & lab\r+ "u a fatal di/emp]4 ,%e took him "u h] protection4 ,%e f$ him ) milk f h] own brea/1 & at night cov]$ him ) coals ( fire4 ,"u ?is treatm5t he n only recov]$ 8 /r5g?1 b %ot up miracul\sly into manhood1 s t :at 9 o!r m5 is ! effect ( ye>s1 0 accompli%$ 9 ,triptolemus 9 z _m h\rs4 ,%e gave him = a gift ! art ( agriculture1 s t he is said to h be5 ! fir/ to tea* mank9d to s[ & to reap corn1 & to make bread ( ! produce4 ,prome!us1 "o ( ! race ( ! giants1 0 peculi>ly di/+ui%$ = 8 pr(ici5cy 9 ! arts4 ,among o!r extraord9>y productions he =m$ a man ( clay1 ( su* exquisite workman%ip1 z to h want$ no?+ b a liv+ s\l to cause him to be ackn[l$g$ z ! p>agon ( ! _w4 ,m9]va beheld ! p]=mance ( ,prome!us ) approbation1 & (f]$ him h] assi/ance4 ,%e conduct$ him to heav51 :]e he wat*$ 8 opportunity to c>ry (f on ! tip ( 8 w& a portion ( cele/ial fire f ! *>iot ( ! sun4 ,) ?is he animat$ 8 image2 & ! man ( ,prome!us mov$1 & ?\ght1 & spoke1 & became e ?+ t ! fonde/ wi%es ( 8 creator c\ld ask4 ,jupit] ord]$ ,vulcan to make a woman1 t %\ld surpass ?is man4 ,all ! ,gods gave h] ea* "o a sev]al gift3 ,v5us gave h] ! p[] to *>m2 ! ,graces be/[$ on h] symmetry ( limb1 & elegance ( motion2 ,apollo ! accompli%m5ts ( vocal & in/rum5tal music2 ,m]cury ! art ( p]suasive spee*2 ,juno a multitude ( ri* & gorge\s ornam5ts2 & ,m9]va ! managem5t ( ! loom & ! ne$le4 ,la/ ( all1 ,jupit] pres5t$ h] ) a seal$ box1 ( :i* ! lid 0 no soon] unclos$1 ?an a multitude ( calamities & evils ( all imag9able sorts flew out1 only ,hope rema9+ at ! bottom4 ,deucalion 0 ! son ( ,prome!us & ,pyrrha1 8 niece4 ,!y m>ri$4 ,9 _! "t a flood occurr$1 :i* z !y imag9$ de/roy$ ! :ole human race2 !y 7 ! only survivors4 ,by ! direction ( an oracle !y ca/ /ones ov] _! %\ld]s2 :51 by ! div9e int]position1 ! /ones ca/ by ,deucalion became m51 & ^? ca/ by ,pyrrha wom54 ,?us ! e>? 0 re-peopl$4 ,i h put d[n a few ( ^! p>ticul>s1 z conta9+ 9 sev]al in/ances ! qualities ( :at is call$ magic1 & ?us furni%+ examples ( "s ( ! e>lie/ occasions ^u :i* sup]natural p[]s h be5 alleg$ to mix ) human affairs4 ,,demigods4 ,! e>ly hi/ory ( mortals 9 ,greece is sc>cely sep>at$ f t ( ! ,gods4 ,! fir/ adv5tur] t x is p]haps prop] to notice1 z 8 exploits h ,i "k n :at ( magic 9 !m1 is ,p]seus1 ! f\nd] ( ! metropolis & k+dom ( ,myc5ae4 ,by way ( r5d]+ 8 bir? illu/ri\s1 he is said to h be5 ! son ( ,jupit]1 by ,danae1 ! daught] ( ,acrisius1 k+ ( ,argos4 ,! k+1 be+ =ew>n$ by an oracle t 8 daught] %\ld be> a son1 by ^: h& h] fa!r %\ld be depriv$ ( life1 ?\ght prop] to %ut h] up 9 a t[] ( brass4 ,jupit]1 hav+ metamorphos$ himself into a %[] ( gold1 f\nd 8 way into h] place ( conf9em5t1 & became ! fa!r ( ,p]seus4 ,on ! discov]y ( ?is circum/ance1 ,acrisius caus$ bo? "m & *ild to be inclos$ 9 a *e/1 & committ$ to ! waves4 ,! *e/ h[ev] drift$ ^u ! l&s ( a p]son ( royal desc5t 9 ! isl& ( ,s]iphos1 :o ext5d$ 8 c>e & hospitality to bo?4 ,:5 ,p]seus grew to man's e/ate1 he 0 commission$ by ! k+ ( ,s]iphos to br+ him ! head ( ,m$usa1 "o ( ! ,gorgons4 ,m$usa _h ! wond]ful faculty1 t :oev] met h] eyes 0 imm$iately turn$ into /one2 & ! k+1 :o _h conceiv$ a passion = ,danae1 s5t h] son on ?is ent]prise1 ) ! hope t he w\ld nev] come back alive4 ,he 0 h[ev] fav\r$ by ! ,gods2 ,m]cury gave him w+s to fly1 ,pluto an invisible helmet1 & ,m9]va a mirror-%ield1 by look+ 9 :i* he c\ld discov] h[ 8 enemy 0 dispos$1 )\t ! dang] ( meet+ h] eyes4 ,?us equipp$1 he accompli%$ 8 und]tak+1 cut (f ! head ( ! ,gorgon1 & purs$ x 9 a bag4 ,f ?is exploit he proce$$ to visit ,atlas1 k+ ( ,mauritania1 :o refus$ him hospitality1 & 9 rev5ge ,p]seus turn$ him into /one4 ,he next rescu$ ,&rom$a1 daught] ( ! k+ ( ,e?iopia1 f a mon/] s5t by ,neptune to dev\r h]4 ,&1 la/ly1 return+ to 8 "m1 & f9d+ ! k+ ( ,s]iphos /ill incr$ul\s & ob/9ate1 he turn$ him likewise into a /one4 ,! lab\rs ( ,h]cules1 ! mo/ celebrat$ ( ! ,greeks ( ! h]oic age1 appe> to h _h little ( magic 9 !m1 b to h be5 indebt$ = _! success to a corporal /r5g?1 sup]ior to t ( all o!r mortals1 unit$ ) an inv9cible en]gy ( m9d1 :i* disda9$ to yield to any ob/acle t c\ld be oppos$ to him4 ,8 a*ievem5ts are *>act]i/ic ( ! rude & b>b>\s age 9 :i* he liv$3 he /rangl$ s]p5ts1 & kill$ ! ,eryman?ian bo>1 ! ,nemaean lion1 & ! ,hydra4 ,,da$alus4 ,ne>ly contempor>y ) ! lab\rs ( ,h]cules is ! hi/ory ( ,pasiphae & ! ,m9otaur2 & ?is br+s u aga9 )9 ! sph]e ( magic4 ,pasiphae 0 ! wife ( ,m9os1 k+ ( ,crete1 :o conceiv$ an unnatural passion = a beautiful :ite bull1 :i* ,neptune _h pres5t$ to ! k+4 ,hav+ f\nd ! means ( gratify+ h] passion1 %e became ! "m ( a mon/]1 half-man & half-bull1 call$ ! ,m9otaur4 ,m9os 0 desir\s ( hid+ ?is mon/] f ! obs]vation ( mank9d1 & = ?is purpose appli$ to ,da$alus1 an ,a!nian1 ! mo/ skilful arti/ ( 8 "t1 :o is said to h inv5t$ ! axe1 ! w$ge1 & ! plummet1 & to h f\nd out ! use ( glue4 ,he fir/ contriv$ ma/s & sails = %ips1 & c>v$ /atues s admirably1 t !y n only look$ z if !y 7 alive1 b _h actually ! p[] ( self-motion1 & w\ld h escap$ f ! cu/ody ( _! possessor1 if !y _h n be5 *a9$ to ! wall4 ,da$alus contriv$ = ,m9os a labyr9?1 a wond]ful /ructure1 t cov]$ _m acres ( gr\nd4 ,! passages 9 ?is edifice met & cross$ ea* o!r ) su* intricacy1 t a /rang] :o _h once ent]$ ! build+1 w\ld h be5 />v$ to dea? be=e he c\ld f9d 8 way out4 ,9 ?is labyr9? ,m9os %ut up ! ,m9otaur4 ,hav+ conceiv$ a deep res5tm5t aga9/ ! p ( ,a!ns1 :]e 8 only son _h be5 kill$ 9 a riot1 he impos$ ^u !m an annual tribute ( sev5 noble y\?s1 & z _m virg9s to be dev\r$ by ! ,m9otaur4 ,!seus1 son ( ! k+ ( ,a!ns1 put an end to ?is disgrace4 ,he 0 taught by ,ariadne1 ! daught] ( ,m9os1 h[ to de/roy ! mon/]1 & furni%$ ) a clue by :i* aft]w>ds to f9d 8 way out ( ! labyr9?4 ,da$alus = "s reason hav+ incurr$ ! displeasure ( ,m9os1 0 made a prison] by him 9 8 own labyr9?4 ,b ! arti/ be+ nev] at an end ( 8 inv5tions1 contriv$ ) fea!rs & wax to make a pair ( w+s = himself1 & escap$4 ,ic>us1 8 son1 :o 0 prison] along ) him1 0 provid$ by 8 fa!r ) a simil> equipm5t4 ,b ! son1 :o 0 inexp]i5c$ & he$less1 approa*$ too ne> to ! sun 9 8 flight2 &1 ! wax ( 8 w+s be+ melt$ ) ! heat1 he fell into ! sea & 0 dr[n$4 ,,! ,,argonauts4 ,contempor>y ) ! reign ( ,m9os occurr$ ! exp$ition ( ! ,argonauts4 ,jason1 ! son ( ! k+ ( ,iol*os 9 ,!ssaly1 0 at ! head ( ?is exp$ition4 ,its object 0 to fet* ! gold5 fleece1 :i* 0 hung up 9 a grove sacr$ to ,m>s1 9 ! k+dom ( ,col*is1 at ! ea/]n extremity ( ! ,eux9e sea4 ,he enli/$ 9 ?is ent]prise all ! mo/ gallant spirits exi/+ 9 ! c\ntry1 & among ! re/ ,h]cules1 ,!seus1 ,orpheus & ,amphion4 ,aft] hav+ pass$ ?r\gh a multitude ( p]ils1 "o ( :i* 0 occasion$ by ! ,cyanean rocks at ! entrance ( ! ,eux9e1 t _h ! quality ( clos+ ^u e vessel :i* attempt$ to make its way betwe5 !m & cru%+ x to pieces1 a dang] t c\ld only be avoid$ by s5d+ a dove be=e z _! h>b+]1 !y at l5g? arriv$4 ,,m$ea4 ,! gold5 fleece 0 def5d$ by bulls1 ^: ho(s 7 brass1 & ^: brea? 0 fire1 & by a nev]-sleep+ dragon t plant$ itself at ! foot ( ! tree ^u :i* ! fleece 0 susp5d$4 ,jason 0 prep>$ = 8 und]tak+ by ,m$ea1 ! daught] ( ! k+ ( ! c\ntry1 h]self an accompli%$ magician1 & furni%$ ) philtres1 drugs & en*antm5ts4 ,?us equipp$1 he tam$ ! bulls1 put a yoke on _! necks1 & caus$ !m to pl\gh two acres ( ! /iffe/ l&4 ,he kill$ ! dragon1 &1 to complete ! adv5ture1 drew ! mon/]'s tee?1 s[$ !m 9 ! gr\nd1 & saw an army ( soldi]s spr+ f ! se$4 ,! army ha/5$ =w>d to attack him2 b he ?rew a l>ge /one into ! mid/ ( _! ranks1 :5 !y imm$iately turn$ f him1 &1 fall+ on ea* o!r1 7 all kill$ ) _! mutual weapons4 ,! adv5ture be+ accompli%$1 ,m$ea set out ) ,jason on 8 return to ,!ssaly4 ,on _! arrival1 !y f\nd ,aeson1 ! fa!r ( ,jason1 & ,pelias1 8 uncle1 :o _h usurp$ ! ?rone1 bo? old & decrepid4 ,jason appli$ to ,m$ea1 & ask$ h] :e!r among h] *>ms %e _h none to make an old man "y aga94 ,%e repli$ %e _h3 %e drew ! impov]i%$ & wat]y blood f ! body ( ,aeson2 %e infus$ ! juice ( c]ta9 pot5t h]bs into 8 ve9s2 & he rose f ! op]ation z fre% & vigor\s a man z 8 son4 ,! daught]s ( ,pelias pr(ess$ a p]fect will+ness to abdicate ! ?rone ( ,iol*os2 b1 be=e !y retir$1 !y reque/$ ,m$ea to d ! same k9dness = _! fa!r :i* %e _h already done = ,aeson4 ,%e said %e w\ld4 ,%e told !m ! me?od 0 to cut ! old man 9 pieces1 & boil him 9 a kettle ) an infusion ( c]ta9 h]bs1 & he w\ld come out z smoo? & active z a *ild4 ,! daught]s ( ,pelias a little scrupl$ ! op]ation4 ,m$ea1 see+ ?is1 begg$ !y w\ld n ?9k %e 0 deceiv+ !m4 ,if h[ev] !y d\bt$1 %e desir$ !y w\ld br+ h] ! olde/ ram f _! flocks1 & !y %\ld see ! exp]im5t4 ,m$ea cut up ! ram1 ca/ 9 c]ta9 h]bs1 & ! old bell-we!r came out z beautiful & innoc5t a he-lamb z 0 ev] beheld4 ,! daught]s ( ,pelias 7 satisfi$4 ,!y divid$ _! fa!r 9 pieces2 b he 0 nev] re/or$ ei!r to heal? or life4 ,f ,iol*os1 ^u "s insurrection ( ! p1 ,m$ea & ,jason fl$ to ,cor9?4 ,"h !y liv$ t5 ye>s 9 mu* h>mony4 ,at ! end ( t "t ,jason grew tir$ ( 8 wife1 & fell 9 love ) ,glauce1 daught] ( ! k+ ( ,cor9?4 ,m$ea 0 greatly exasp]at$ ) 8 infidelity1 &1 among o!r enormities1 slew ) h] own h& ! two *ildr5 %e _h borne him be=e 8 face1 ,jason ha/5$ to puni% h] b>b>ity2 b ,m$ea m\nt$ a *>iot drawn by fi]y dragons1 fl$ ?r\gh ! air to ,a!ns1 & escap$4 ,at ,a!ns %e m>ri$ ,aegeus1 k+ ( t city4 ,aegeus by a =m] wife _h a son1 nam$ ,!seus1 :o = "s reason _h be5 br\ght up obscure1 unkn[n & 9 exile4 ,at a suitable "t he return$ home to 8 fa!r ) ! int5tion to av[ 8 p>5tage4 ,b ,m$ea 0 be=eh& ) him4 ,%e put a poison$ goblet into ! h&s ( ,aegeus at an ent]ta9m5t he gave to ,!seus1 ) ! int5t t he %\ld deliv] x to 8 son4 ,at ! critical mom5t ,aegeus ca/ 8 eyes on ! sword ( ,!seus1 :i* he recognis$ z t :i* he _h deliv]$ ) 8 son1 :5 a *ild1 & _h direct$ t x %\ld be br\ght by him1 :5 a man1 z a tok5 ( ! my/]y ( 8 bir?4 ,! goblet 0 ca/ away2 ! fa!r & son ru%$ into ea* o!r's arms2 & ,m$ea fl$ f ,a!ns 9 h] *>iot drawn by dragons ?r\gh ! air1 z %e _h ye>s be=e fl$ f ,cor9?4 ,,circe4 ,circe 0 ! si/] ( ,aeetes & ,pasiphae1 & 01 l ,m$ea1 h] niece1 skilful 9 sorc]y4 ,%e _h besides ! gift ( immortality4 ,%e 0 exquisitely beautiful2 b %e employ$ ! *>ms ( h] p]son1 & ! s$uc+ grace ( h] mann]s to a bad purpose4 ,%e pres5t$ to e /rang] :o l&$ 9 h] t]ritory an en*ant$ cup1 ( :i* %e intreat$ him to dr9k4 ,he no soon] ta/$ x1 ?an he 0 turn$ into a hog1 & 0 driv5 by ! magician to h] /y4 ,! un=tunate /rang] reta9$ "u ?is loa?some appe>ance ! consci\sness ( :at he _h be51 & m\rn$ = ev] ! crim9al compliance by :i* he 0 br\ght to s melan*oly a pass4 ,,orpheus4 ,cic]o #bb quotes ,ari/otle z affirm+ t !re 0 no su* man z ,orpheus4 ,b ,ari/otle is at lea/ s+le 9 t op9ion4 ,& !re are too _m circum/ances kn[n respect+ ,orpheus1 & :i* h obta9$ ! cons5t+ voice ( all antiquity1 to all[ u to call 9 "q 8 exi/5ce4 ,he 0 a native ( ,?race1 & f t c\ntry migrat$ into ,greece4 ,he travell$ into ,egypt = ! purpose ( collect+ !re ! in=mation necess>y to ! accompli%m5t ( 8 ends4 ,he di$ a viol5t dea?2 &1 z is almo/ univ]sally affirm$1 fell a sacrifice to ! res5tm5t & fury ( ! wom5 ( 8 native soil4 #bc ,orpheus 0 d\btless a poet2 ?\gh x is n probable t any ( 8 g5u9e productions h be5 h&$ d[n to u4 ,he 01 z all ! poets ( s remote a p]iod 71 extremely accompli%$ 9 all ! arts ( vocal & in/rum5tal music4 ,he civilis$ ! rude inhabitants ( ,greece1 & subject$ !m to ord] & law4 ,he =m$ !m into communities4 ,he is said by ,ari/ophanes #bd & ,horace #be to h reclaim$ ! savage man1 f slaught]1 & an indulg5ce 9 food t 0 loa?some & f\l4 ,& ?is has ) suffici5t probability be5 int]pret$ to mean1 t he f\nd ! race ( m5 among :om he liv$ cannibals1 & t1 to cure !m ! m completely ( ?is horrible practice1 he taught !m to be cont5t$ to subsi/ ^u ! fruits ( ! e>?4 #bf ,music & poetry are und]/ood to h be5 made specially in/rum5tal by him to ! effect+ ?is purpose4 ,he is said to h made ! hungry lion & ! fami%$ tig] ob$i5t to 8 bidd+1 & to put (f _! wild & furi\s natures4 ,?is is int]pret$ by ,horace #bg & o!r rec5t expositors to mean no m ?an t he r$uc$ ! race ( savages z he f\nd !m1 to ord] & civilisation4 ,b x 0 at fir/ p]haps und]/ood m lit]ally4 ,we %all n d ju/ice to ! traditions ( ^! remote times1 if we d n 9 imag9ation transport ourselves among !m1 & tea* ourselves to feel _! feel+s1 & conceive _! conceptions4 ,orpheus liv$ 9 a "t :5 all 0 en*antm5t & prodigy4 ,gift$ & extraord9>y p]sons 9 ^? ages believ$ t !y 7 end[$ ) m>vell\s pr]ogatives1 & act$ ^u t belief4 ,we may occasionally obs]ve1 ev5 9 ^! days ( ! dull & ! lit]al1 h[ great is ! asc5dancy ( ! man ov] ! bea/1 :5 he feels a full & entire confid5ce 9 t asc5dancy4 ,! eye & ! ge/ure ( man _c fail to produce effects1 incr$ible till !y are se54 ,magic 0 ! ord] ( ! day2 & ! en?usiasm ( its h]oes 0 rais$ to ! highe/ pit*1 & att5d$ ) no secret misgiv+s4 ,we are also to consid] t1 9 all op]ations ( a magical nature1 !re is a wond]ful mixture ( frankness & bonhommie ) a /rong ve9 ( cunn+ & craft4 ,man 9 e age is full ( incongru\s & incompatible pr9ciples2 &1 :5 we %all cease to be inconsi/5t1 we %all cease to be m54 ,x is difficult fully to expla9 :at is meant by ! /ory ( ,orpheus & ,eurydice2 b 9 its circum/ances x be>s a /rik+ resemblance to :at has be5 a ?\s& times record$ respect+ ! call+ up ( ! gho/s ( ! dead by means ( sorc]y4 ,! disconsolate husb& has 9 ! fir/ place rec\rse to ! resi/less aid ( music4 #bh ,aft] _m prep>atives he appe>s to h effect$ 8 purpose1 & prevail$ ^u ! p[]s ( d>kness to all[ him ! pres5ce ( 8 belov$4 ,%e appe>s 9 ! sequel h[ev] to h be5 a ?9 & a fleet+ %ad[4 ,he is =bidd5 to ca/ 8 eyes on h]2 &1 if he _h obey$ ?is injunction1 x is unc]ta9 h[ ! exp]im5t w\ld h end$4 ,he proce$s h[ev]1 z he is comm&$1 t[>ds ! light ( day4 ,he is l$ to believe t 8 consort is foll[+ 8 /eps4 ,he is beset ) a multitude ( une>?ly ph5om5a4 ,he advances = "s "t ) confid5ce4 ,at l5g? he is assail$ ) d\bts4 ,he has rec\rse to ! auricul> s5se1 to "k if %e is foll[+ him4 ,he c he> no?+4 ,f9ally he c endure ?is unc]ta9ty no long]2 &1 9 defiance ( ! prohibition he has receiv$1 _c refra9 f turn+ 8 head to asc]ta9 :e!r he is baffl$1 & has sp5t all 8 lab\r 9 va94 ,he sees h]2 b no soon] he sees h]1 ?an %e becomes evanesc5t & impalpable2 f>!r & f>!r %e retreats be=e him2 %e utt]s a %rill cry1 & endeav\rs to articulate2 b %e gr[s m & m imp]ceptible2 & 9 ! conclusion he is left ) ! sc5e ar\nd him 9 all respects ! same z x _h be5 be=e 8 incantations4 ,! result ( ! :ole t is kn[n ( ,orpheus1 is1 t he 0 an em95tly great & virtu\s man1 b 0 ! victim ( s+ul> calamity4 ,we h n yet done ) ! hi/ory ( ,orpheus4 ,z has be5 said1 he fell a sacrifice to ! res5tm5t & fury ( ! wom5 ( 8 native soil4 ,!y are affirm$ to h torn him limb f limb4 ,8 head1 divid$ f 8 body1 float$ d[n ! wat]s ( ! ,hebrus1 & miracul\sly1 z x pass$ along to ! sea1 x 0 /ill he>d to exclaim 9 m\rnful acc5ts1 ,eurydice1 ,eurydice6 #bi ,at l5g? x 0 c>ri$ a%ore on ! isl& ( ,lesbos4 #cj ,"h1 by "s extraord9>y concurr5ce ( circum/ances1 x f\nd a re/+-place 9 a fissure ( a rock ov]-ar*$ by a cave1 &1 ?us domiciliat$1 is said to h reta9$ ! p[] ( spee*1 & to h utt]$ oracles4 ,n only ! p ( ,lesbos resort$ to x = guidance 9 difficult que/ions1 b also ! ,asiatic ,greeks f ,ionia & ,aetolia2 & its fame & "* = pr$ict+ future ev5ts ev5 ext5d$ to ,babylon4 #ca ,,amphion4 ,! /ory ( ,amphion is m p]plex+ ?an t ( ! liv+ ,orpheus4 ,bo? ( !m turn 9 a great degree ^u ! miracul\s effects ( music4 ,amphion 0 ( ! royal family ( ,!bes1 & ultimately became rul] ( ! t]ritory4 ,he is said1 by ! pot5cy ( 8 lyre1 or 8 skill 9 ! magic art1 to h caus$ ! /ones to foll[ him1 to arrange !mselves 9 ! way he propos$1 & )\t ! int]v5tion ( a human h& to h rais$ a wall ab\t 8 metropolis4 #cb ,x is c]ta9ly less difficult to conceive ! savage man to be r5d]$ placable1 & to con=m to ! dictates ( civilisation1 or ev5 wild bea/s to be made tame1 ?an to imag9e /ones to obey ! voice & ! w ( a human be+4 ,! example h[ev] is n s+ul>2 & h]eaft] we %all f9d relat$ t ,m]l91 ! ,briti% en*ant]1 by ! p[] ( magic caus$ ! rocks ( ,/oneh5ge1 ?\gh ( su* va/ dim5sions1 to be c>ri$ ?r\gh ! air f ,irel& to ! place :]e we at pres5t f9d !m4--,hom] m5tions t ,amphion1 & 8 bro!r ,ze?us built ! walls ( ,!bes1 b does n describe x z hav+ be5 done by miracle4 #cc ,,tiresias4 ,tiresias 0 "o ( ! mo/ celebrat$ soo?say]s ( ! e>ly ages ( ,greece4 ,he liv$ 9 ! times ( ,o$ipus1 & ! w> ( ! sev5 *iefs aga9/ ,!bes4 ,he 0 afflict$ by ! ,gods ) bl9dness1 9 consequ5ce ( "s displeasure !y conceiv$ aga9/ him2 b 9 comp5sation !y end[$ him beyond all o!r mortals ) ! gift ( prophecy4 ,he is said to h und]/ood ! language ( birds4 ,he possess$ ! art ( div9+ future ev5ts f ! v>i\s indications t manife/ !mselves 9 fire1 9 smoke1 & 9 o!r ways1 #cd b to h set ! highe/ value ^u ! communications ( ! dead1 :om by spells & incantations he con/ra9$ to appe> & answ] 8 enquiries2 #ce & he is repres5t$ z p\r+ out trem5d\s m5aces aga9/ !m1 :5 !y %ew$ !mselves t>dy to att5d ^u 8 comm&s4 #cf ,,ab>is4 ,ab>is1 ! ,scy?ian1 kn[n to u = 8 visit to ,greece1 0 by all acc\nts a great magician4 ,h]odotus says #cg t he is report$ to h travell$ ov] ! _w ) an arr[1 eat+ no?+ dur+ 8 j\rney4 ,o!r au?ors relate t ?is arr[ 0 giv5 to him by ,apollo1 & t he rode ^u x ?r\gh ! air1 ov] l&s1 & seas1 & all inaccessible places4 #ch ,! "t 9 :i* he fl\ri%$ is v unc]ta91 "s hav+ repres5t$ him z hav+ con/ruct$ ! ,palladium1 :i*1 z long z x 0 pres]v$1 kept ,troy f be+ tak5 by an enemy1 #ci & o!rs affirm+ t he 0 famili> ) ,py?agoras1 :o liv$ six hundr$ ye>s lat]1 & t he 0 admitt$ into 8 special confid5ce4 #dj ,he is said to h possess$ ! faculty ( =etell+ e>?quakes1 allay+ /orms1 & driv+ away pe/il5ce2 he gave out pr$ictions :]ev] he w5t2 & is describ$ z an en*ant]1 pr(ess+ to cure diseases by virtue ( c]ta9 words :i* he pron\nc$ ov] ^? :o 7 afflict$ ) !m4 #da ,,py?agoras4 ,! "n ( ,py?agoras is "o ( ! mo/ memorable 9 ! records ( ! human species2 & 8 "* is well wor?y ( ! m9ute/ inve/igation4 ,by ?is "n we are br\ght at once )9 ! limits ( hi/ory prop]ly s call$4 ,he liv$ 9 ! "t ( ,cyrus & ,d>ius ,hy/aspes1 ( ,croesus1 ( ,pisi/ratus1 ( ,polycrates1 tyrant ( ,samos1 & ,amasis1 k+ ( ,egypt4 ,_m hypo!ses h be5 laid d[n respect+ ! precise p]iod ( 8 bir? & dea?2 b1 z x is n to our purpose to ent] into any l5g!n$ discussions ( t sort1 we w adopt at once ! /atem5t t appe>s to be ! mo/ probable1 :i* is t ( ,lloyd1 #db :o fixes 8 bir? ab\t ! ye> be=e ,*ri/ #ehf1 & 8 dea? ab\t ! ye> #ejf4 ,py?agoras 0 a man ( ! mo/ v>i\s accompli%m5ts1 & appe>s to h p5etrat$ 9 diff]5t directions into ! dep?s ( human k4 ,he s\ght wisdom 9 its retreats ( faire/ promise1 9 ,egypt & o!r di/ant c\ntries4 #dc ,9 ?is inve/igation he employ$ ! e>li] p]iod ( 8 life1 probably till he 0 =ty1 & devot$ ! rema9d] to su* modes ( proce$+1 z appe>$ to him ! mo/ likely to secure ! advantage ( :at he _h acquir$ to a late po/]ity4 #dd ,he f\nd$ a s*ool1 & deliv]$ 8 acquisitions by oral communication to a num]\s body ( foll[]s4 ,he divid$ 8 pupils into two classes1 ! "o neophytes1 to :om 0 expla9$ only ! mo/ obvi\s & g5]al tru?s1 ! o!r :o 7 admitt$ into ! entire confid5ce ( ! ma/]4 ,^! la/ he caus$ to ?r[ _! prop]ty into a common /ock1 & to live toge!r 9 ! same place ( resort4 #de ,he appe>s to h sp5t ! latt] half ( 8 life 9 t "p ( ,italy1 call$ ,magna ,graecia1 s d5om9at$ 9 "s degree f ! num]\s colonies ( ,grecians by :om x 0 plant$1 & p>tly p]haps f ! memory ( ! illu/ri\s ?+s :i* ,py?agoras a*iev$ !re4 #df ,he is said to h spread ! se$s ( political lib]ty 9 ,crotona1 ,syb>is1 ,metapontum1 & ,rhegium1 & f !nce 9 ,sicily to ,taurom5ium1 ,catana1 ,agrig5tum & ,him]a4 #dg ,*>ondas & ,zaleucus1 !mselves fam\s legislators1 d]iv$ ! rudim5ts ( _! political wisdom f ! in/ructions ( ,py?agoras4 #dh ,b ?is m>vell\s man 9 "s way1 :e!r f ! kn[lege he receiv$1 or f 8 own prop] discov]ies1 has secur$ to 8 species b5efits ( a m p]man5t nature1 & :i* %all outlive ! revolutions ( ages1 & ! in/ability ( political in/itutions4 ,he 0 a pr(\nd geometrician4 ,! two !orems1 t ! int]nal angles ( e "r-l9e triangle are equal to two "r angles1 #di & t ! squ>e ( ! hypo!nuse ( e "r angl$ triangle is equal to ! sum ( ! squ>es ( ! o!r two sides1 #ej are ascrib$ to him4 ,9 memory ( ! latt] ( ^! discov]ies he is said to h (f]$ a public sacrifice to ! ,gods2 & ! !orem is /ill kn[n by ! "n ( ! ,py?agorean !orem4 ,he asc]ta9$ f ! l5g? ( ! ,olympic c\rse1 :i* 0 und]/ood to h measur$ six hundr$ ( ,h]cules's feet1 ! precise /ature ( t h]o4 #ea ,la/ly1 ,py?agoras is ! fir/ p]son1 :o is kn[n to h taught ! sph]ical figure ( ! e>?1 & t we h antipodes2 #eb & he propagat$ ! doctr9e t ! e>? is a planet1 & t ! sun is ! c5tre r\nd :i* ! e>? & ! o!r planets move1 n[ kn[n by ! "n ( ! ,cop]nican sy/em4 #ec ,to inculcate a pure & a simple mode ( subsi/5ce 0 also an express object ( pursuit to ,py?agoras4 ,he taught a total ab/95ce f e ?+ hav+ _h ! prop]ty ( animal life4 ,x has be5 affirm$1 z we h se51 #ed t ,orpheus be=e him taught ! same ?+4 ,b ! claim ( ,orpheus to ?is di/9ction is ambigu\s2 :ile ! !ories & dogmas ( ! ,samian sage1 z he has frequ5tly be5 /yl$1 7 m me?odically dige/$1 & produc$ m la/+ & unequivocal effects4 ,he taught temp]ance 9 all its bran*es1 & a resolute subjection ( ! appetites ( ! body to contemplation & ! ex]cises ( ! m9d2 &1 by ! unremitt$ discipl9e & au?ority he ex]t$ ov] 8 foll[]s1 he caus$ 8 lessons to be con/antly obs]v$4 ,!re 0 !re=e an edify+ & an exempl>y simplicity t prevail$ z f> z ! influ5ce ( ,py?agoras ext5d$1 t won gold5 op9ions to 8 adh]5ts at all times t !y appe>$1 & 9 all places4 #ee ,"o revolution t ,py?agoras work$1 0 t1 :]eas1 imm$iately be=e1 ^? :o 7 mo/ conspicu\s among ! ,greeks z in/ructors ( mank9d 9 und]/&+ & virtue1 /yl$ !mselves sophi/s1 pr(essors ( wisdom1 ?is illu/ri\s man desir$ to be kn[n only by ! appellation ( a philosoph]1 a lov] ( wisdom4 #ef ,! sophi/s _h previ\sly br\ght _! d5om9ation into discr$it & reproa*1 by ! arrogance ( _! pret5sions1 & ! imp]i\s way 9 :i* !y attempt$ to lay d[n ! law to ! _w4 ,! mode/y ( ?is appellation h[ev] did n altoge!r suit ) ! deep designs ( ,py?agoras1 ! asc5dancy he resolv$ to acquire1 & ! oracul> subjection 9 :i* he deem$ x necess>y to hold ^? :o plac$ !mselves "u 8 in/ruction4 ,?is wond]ful man set out ) mak+ himself a model ( ! passive & unscrupul\s docility :i* he aft]w>ds requir$ f o!rs4 ,he did n beg9 to tea* till he 0 =ty ye>s ( age1 & f eighte5 to t p]iod he /udi$ 9 =eign c\ntries1 ) ! resolution to submit to all 8 tea*]s enjo9$1 & to make himself ma/] ( _! lea/ communicat$ & mo/ secret wisdom4 ,9 ,egypt 9 p>ticul>1 we are told t1 ?\gh he br\ght a lett] ( recomm5dation f ,polycrates1 8 native sov]eign1 to ,amasis1 k+ ( t c\ntry1 :o fully concurr$ ) ! views ( ! writ]1 ! prie/s1 jeal\s ( admitt+ a =eign] into _! secrets1 baffl$ him z long z !y c\ld1 ref]r+ him f "o college to ano!r1 & prescrib+ to him ! mo/ rigor\s prep>atives1 n exclud+ ! rite ( circumcision4 #eg ,b ,py?agoras endur$ & und]w5t e ?+1 till at l5g? _! unwill+ness 0 conqu]$1 & 8 p]sev]ance receiv$ its suitable rew>d4 ,:5 9 ! end ,py?agoras ?\ght himself fully qualifi$ = ! task he _h all along _h 9 view1 he 0 no less /rict 9 prescrib+ ample prelim9>ies to 8 own s*ol>s4 ,at ! "t t a pupil 0 propos$ to him1 ! ma/]1 we are told1 exam9$ him ) multipli$ que/ions z to 8 pr9ciples1 8 habits & int5tions1 obs]v$ m9utely 8 voice & mann] ( speak+1 8 walk & 8 ge/ures1 ! l9es ( 8 c\nt5ance1 & ! expression & managem5t ( 8 eye1 &1 :5 he 0 satisfi$ ) ^!1 !n & n till !n admitt$ him z a probation]4 #eh ,x is to be suppos$ t all ?is mu/ h be5 p]sonal4 ,z soon h[ev] z ?is 0 ov]1 ! ma/] 0 )drawn f ! sight ( ! pupil2 & a noviciate ( ?ree & five1 9 all eight ye>s1 #ei 0 prescrib$ to ! s*ol>1 dur+ :i* "t he 0 only to he> 8 in/ructor f beh9d a curta91 & ! /ricte/ sil5ce 0 enjo9$ him ?r\gh ! :ole p]iod4 ,z ! in/ructions ,py?agoras receiv$ 9 ,egypt & ! ,ea/ admitt$ ( no dispute1 s 9 8 turn he requir$ an unres]v$ submission f ^? :o he>d him3 autos iphae ! ma/] has said x1 0 deem$ a suffici5t solution to all d\bt & unc]ta9ty4 #fj ,to give ! great] au?ority & effect to 8 communications ,py?agoras hid himself dur+ ! day at lea/ f ! great body ( 8 pupils1 & 0 only se5 by !m at night4 ,inde$ !re is no reason to suppose t any "o 0 admitt$ into 8 entire famili>ity4 ,:5 he came =?1 he appe>$ 9 a long g>m5t ( ! pure/ :ite1 ) a fl[+ be>d1 & a g>l& ^u 8 head4 ,he is said to h be5 ( ! f9e/ symmetrical =m1 ) a maje/ic c>riage1 & a grave & awful c\nt5ance4 #fa ,he suff]$ 8 foll[]s to believe t he 0 "o ( ! ,gods1 ! ,hyp]borean ,apollo1 #fb & is said to h told ,ab>is t he assum$ ! human =m1 t he might ! bett] invite m5 to an eas9ess ( approa* & to confid5ce 9 him4 #fc ,:at h[ev] seems to be agre$ 9 by all 8 biograph]s1 is t he pr(ess$ to h already 9 diff]5t ages appe>$ 9 ! lik5ess ( man3 fir/ z ,ae?alides1 ! son ( ,m]cury2 &1 :5 8 fa!r express$ himself ready to inve/ him ) any gift %ort ( immortality1 he pray$ t1 z ! human s\l is de/9$ successively to dwell 9 v>i\s =ms1 he might h ! privilege 9 ea* to rememb] 8 =m] /ate ( be+1 :i* 0 grant$ him4 ,f1 ,ae?alides he became ,euphorbus1 :o slew ,patroclus at ! siege ( ,troy4 ,he !n appe>$ z ,h]motimus1 !n ,pyrrhus1 a fi%]man ( ,delos1 & f9ally ,py?agoras4 ,he said t a p]iod ( "t 0 int]pos$ betwe5 ea* transmigration1 dur+ :i* he visit$ ! seat ( dep>t$ s\ls2 & he pr(ess$ to relate a "p ( ! wond]s he _h se54 #fd ,he is said to h eat5 sp>+ly & 9 secret1 & 9 all respects to h giv5 himself out = a be+ n subject to ! ord9>y laws ( nature4 #fe ,py?agoras !re=e pret5d$ to miracul\s end[m5ts4 ,happ5+ to be on ! sea-%ore :5 c]ta9 fi%]m5 drew to l& an enorm\s multitude ( fi%es1 he desir$ !m to all[ him to dispose ( ! capture1 :i* !y cons5t$ to1 provid$ he w\ld "n ! precise numb] !y _h caught4 ,he did s1 & requir$ t !y %\ld ?r[ _! prize into ! sea aga91 at ! same "t pay+ !m ! value ( ! fi%4 #ff ,he tam$ a ,daunian be> by :isp]+ 9 8 e>1 & prevail$ on him h5ce=? to refra9 f ! fle% ( animals1 & to fe$ on vegetables4 ,by ! same means he induc$ an ox n to eat beans1 :i* 0 a diet specially prohibit$ by ,py?agoras2 & he call$ d[n an eagle f 8 flight1 caus+ him to sit on 8 h&1 & submit to be /rok$ d[n by ! philosoph]4 #fg ,9 ,greece1 :5 he pass$ ! riv] ,nessus 9 ,mac$on1 ! /ream 0 he>d to salute him ) ! words ,hail1 ,py?agoras6 #fh ,:5 ,ab>is address$ him z "o ( ! heav5ly ho/1 he took ! /rang] aside1 & conv9c$ him t he 0 "u no mi/ake1 by exhibit+ to him 8 ?igh ( gold3 or1 accord+ to ano!r acc\nt1 he us$ ! same sort ( evid5ce at a c]ta9 "t1 to satisfy 8 pupils ( 8 cele/ial desc5t4 #fi ,he is said to h be5 se5 on ! same day at ,metapontum 9 ,italy1 & at ,taurom9ium 9 ,sicily1 ?\gh ^! places are divid$ by ! sea1 s t x 0 conceiv$ t x w\ld co/ sev]al days to pass f "o to ! o!r4 #gj ,9 "o in/ance he abs5t$ himself f 8 associates 9 ,italy = a :ole ye>2 & :5 he appe>$ aga91 relat$ t he _h pass$ t "t 9 ! inf]nal regions1 describ+ likewise ! m>vell\s ?+s he _h se54 #ga ,diog5es ,la]tius1 speak+ ( ?is circum/ance affirms h[ev] t he rema9$ dur+ ?is p]iod 9 a cave1 :]e 8 "m convey$ to him intellig5ce & necess>ies1 & t1 :5 he came once m into light & air1 he appe>$ s emaciat$ & col\rless1 t he might well be believ$ to h come out ( ,hades4 ,! close ( ! life ( ,py?agoras 01 accord+ to e /atem5t1 9 ! mid/ ( mis=tune & viol5ce4 ,"s p>ticul>s are relat$ by ,iambli*us1 #gb :i*1 ?\gh he is n an au?ority beyond all exception1 are s *>act]i/ic z seem to entitle !m to ! be+ transcrib$4 ,?is au?or is m circum/antial ?an any o!r 9 /at+ ! elaborate /eps by :i* ! pupils ( ,py?agoras came to be f9ally admitt$ into ! full confid5ce ( ! ma/]4 ,he says1 t !y pass$ ?ree ye>s 9 ! fir/ place 9 a /ate ( probation1 c>efully wat*$ by _! s5iors1 & expos$ to _! occasional taunts & ironies1 by way ( exp]im5t to asc]ta9 :e!r !y 7 ( a temp] suffici5tly philosophical & firm4 ,at ! expiration ( t p]iod !y 7 admitt$ to a noviciate1 9 :i* !y 7 b\nd to un9t]rupt$ sil5ce1 & he>d ! lectures ( ! ma/]1 :ile he 0 himself conceal$ f _! view by a curta94 ,!y 7 !n receiv$ to initiation1 & requir$ to deliv] ov] _! prop]ty to ! common /ock4 ,!y 7 admitt$ to int]c\rse ) ! ma/]4 ,!y 7 invit$ to a p>ticipation ( ! mo/ obscure !ories1 & ! ab/ruse/ problems4 ,if h[ev] 9 ?is /age ( _! progress !y 7 discov]$ to be too weak ( intellectual p5etration1 or any o!r fundam5tal objection 7 e/abli%$ aga9/ !m1 !y 7 expell$ ! community2 ! d\ble ( ! prop]ty !y _h contribut$ to ! common /ock 0 paid d[n to !m2 a head-/one & a monum5t inscrib$ ) _! names 7 set up 9 ! place ( meet+ ( ! community2 !y 7 consid]$ z dead2 &1 if aft]w>ds !y met by *ance any ( ^? :o 7 ( ! privileg$ few1 !y 7 treat$ by !m z entirely /rang]s4 ,cylon1 ! ri*e/ man1 or1 z he is 9 "o place /yl$1 ! pr9ce1 ( ,crotona1 _h manife/$ ! greate/ p>tiality to ,py?agoras4 ,he 0 at ! same "t a man ( rude1 impati5t & boi/]\s "*4 ,he1 toge!r ) ,p]ialus ( ,?urium1 submitt$ to all ! sev]ities ( ! ,py?agorean s*ool4 ,!y pass$ ! ?ree ye>s ( probation1 & ! five ye>s ( sil5ce4 ,!y 7 receiv$ into ! famili>ity ( ! ma/]4 ,!y 7 !n initiat$1 & deliv]$ all _! weal? into ! common /ock4 ,!y 7 h[ev] ultimately pron\nc$ defici5t 9 intellectual p[]1 or = "s o!r reason 7 n judg$ wor?y to cont9ue among ! confid5tial pupils ( ,py?agoras4 ,!y 7 expell$4 ,! d\ble ( ! prop]ty !y _h contribut$ 0 paid back to !m4 ,a monum5t 0 set up 9 memory ( :at !y _h be52 & !y 7 pron\nc$ dead to ! s*ool4 ,x w easily be conceiv$ 9 :at temp] ,cylon su/a9$ ?is degradation4 ,( ,p]ialus we he> no?+ fur!r4 ,b ,cylon1 f feel+s ( ! deepe/ rev]5ce & awe = ,py?agoras1 :i* he _h *]i%$ = ye>s1 0 fill$ ev5 to bur/+ ) inext+ui%able hatr$ & rev5ge4 ,! unp>allel$ m]its1 ! v5]able age ( ! ma/] :om he _h s long foll[$1 _h no p[] to control 8 viol5ce4 ,8 p>am\nt influ5ce 9 ! city insur$ him ! comm& ( a great body ( foll[]s4 ,he excit$ !m to a frame ( turbul5ce & riot4 ,he repres5t$ to !m h[ intol]able 0 ! despotism ( ?is pret5d$ philosoph]4 ,!y surr\nd$ ! s*ool 9 :i* ! pupils 7 accu/om$ to assemble1 & set x on fire4 ,=ty p]sons p]i%$ 9 ! flames4 #gc ,accord+ to "s acc\nts ,py?agoras 0 abs5t at ! "t4 ,accord+ to o!rs he & two ( 8 pupils escap$4 ,he retir$ f ,crotona to ,metapontum4 ,b ! ho/ility :i* _h brok5 out 9 ! =m] city1 foll[$ him !re4 ,he took refuge 9 ! ,temple ( ! ,muses4 ,b he 0 held s closely besieg$ t no provisions c\ld be convey$ to him2 & he f9ally p]i%$ ) hung]1 aft]1 accord+ to ,la]tius1 =ty days' ab/95ce4 #gd ,x is difficult to imag9e any ?+ m in/ructive1 & m pregnant ) matt] = salut>y reflection1 ?an ! contra/ pres5t$ to u by ! "* & sy/em ( action ( ,py?agoras on ! "o h&1 & ^? ( ! great enquir]s ( ! la/ two c5turies1 = example1 ,bacon1 ,newton & ,locke1 on ! o!r4 ,py?agoras probably does n yield to any "o ( ^! 9 ! evid5ces ( true intellectual greatness4 ,9 8 s*ool1 9 ! foll[]s he tra9$ resembl+ himself1 & 9 ! salut>y effects he produc$ on ! in/itutions ( ! v>i\s republics ( ,magna ,graecia & ,sicily1 he mu/ be all[$ greatly to h excell$ !m4 ,8 discov]ies ( v>i\s propositions 9 geometry1 ( ! e>? z a planet1 & ( ! sol> sy/em z n[ univ]sally recognis$1 cle>ly /amp him a g5ius ( ! highe/ ord]4 ,yet ?is man1 ?us enlight5$ & philan?ropical1 e/abli%$ 8 sy/em ( proce$+ ^u n>r[ & exclusive pr9ciples1 & conduct$ x by me?ods ( artifice1 quack]y & delusion4 ,"o ( 8 lead+ maxims 01 t ! great & fundam5tal tru?s to ! e/abli%m5t ( :i* he devot$ himself1 7 /udi\sly to be conceal$ f ! vulg>1 & only to be imp>t$ to a select few1 & aft] ye>s ( ! sev]e/ noviciate & trial4 ,he le>n$ 8 e>lie/ lessons ( wisdom 9 ,egypt aft] ?is me?od1 & he con=m$ ?r\gh life to ! example :i* _h ?us be5 deliv]$ to him4 ,! sev]e exam9ation t he made ( ! c&idates previ\sly to _! be+ admitt$ into 8 s*ool1 & ! ye>s ( sil5ce t 7 !n prescrib$ to !m1 te/ify ?is4 ,he in/ruct$ !m by symbols1 obscure & enigmatical propositions1 :i* !y 7 fir/ to ex]cise _! +5uity to exp\nd4 ,! au?ority & dogmatical ass]tions ( ! ma/] 7 to rema9 unque/ion$2 & ! pupils 7 to fa%ion !mselves to obsequi\s & implicit submission1 & 7 ! fur!/ 9 ! _w f be+ enc\rag$ to ! indep5d5t ex]cise ( _! own und]/&+s4 ,!re 0 no?+ t ,py?agoras 0 m fix$ to disc\nt5ance1 ?an ! communication ( ! tru?s ^u :i* he plac$ ! highe/ value1 to ! un9itiat$4 ,x is n probable !re=e t he wrote any ?+3 all 0 communicat$ orally1 by su* gradations1 & ) su* discretion1 z he might ?9k fit to adopt & to ex]cise4 ,delusion & falsehood 7 ma9 features ( 8 in/ruction4 ,) :at respect !re=e c we consid]1 & :at manl9ess wor?y ( 8 high "* & end[m5ts c we impute to1 8 disc\rses deliv]$ f beh9d a curta91 8 hid+ himself dur+ ! day1 & only appe>+ by night 9 a g>b assum$ = ! purpose ( excit+ awe & v5]ation8 ,:at %all we say to ! /ory ( 8 v>i\s transmigrations8 ,at fir/ sight x appe>s 9 ! light ( ! mo/ audaci\s & unblu%+ imposition4 ,&1 if we 7 to yield s f> z to admit t by a high-wr\ght en?usiasm1 by a long tra9 ( mac]ation & vision>y rev]ies1 he succe$$ 9 impos+ on himself1 ?is1 ?\gh 9 a diff]5t way1 w\ld sc>cely less detract f ! high /age ( em95ce ^u :i* ! nobl] p>ts ( 8 "* w\ld induce u to place him4 ,su* 7 "s ( ! ma9 causes t h made 8 ef=ts p]i%able1 & ! lu/re :i* %\ld h att5d$ 8 g5ius 9 a great degree transitory & fugitive4 ,he 0 probably mu* "u ! influ5ce ( a contemptible jeal\sy1 & mu/ be consid]$ z desir\s t none ( 8 contempor>ies or foll[]s %\ld eclipse _! ma/]4 ,all 0 oracul> & dogmatic 9 ! s*ool ( ,py?agoras4 ,he priz$ & ju/ly priz$ ! greatness ( 8 atta9m5ts & discov]ies1 & _h no conception t any ?+ c\ld g beyond !m4 ,he did n enc\rage1 nay1 he resolutely oppos$1 all true indep5d5ce ( m9d1 & t undaunt$ _s ( ent]prise :i* is ! atmosph]e 9 :i* ! sublime/ ?\ghts are mo/ naturally g5]at$4 ,he !re=e did n ?r[ op5 ! gates ( sci5ce & wisdom1 & invite e com]2 b on ! contr>y n>r[$ ! entrance1 & c>efully r$uc$ ! numb] ( aspirants4 ,he ?\ght n ( ! mo/ likely me?ods to give /r5g? & p]man5ce & an ext5sive sph]e to ! progress ( ! human m9d4 ,= ^! reasons he wrote no?+2 b consign$ all to ! frail & unc]ta9 cu/ody ( tradition4 ,& di/ant po/]ity has amply av5g$ itself ^u ! n>r[ness ( 8 policy2 & ! "n ( ,py?agoras1 :i* w\ld o!rwise h be5 rank$ ) ! fir/ lum9>ies ( mank9d1 & consign$ to ev]la/+ gratitude1 has 9 consequ5ce ( a few radical & fatal mi/akes1 be5 (t5 load$ ) obloquy1 & ! h]o :o bore x be5 indiscrim9ately class$ among ! vot>ies ( impo/ure & artifice4 ,,epim5ides4 ,epim5ides has be5 m5tion$ among ! disciples ( ,py?agoras2 b he probably liv$ at an e>li] p]iod4 ,he 0 a native ( ,crete4 ,! fir/ extraord9>y circum/ance t is record$ ( him is1 t1 be+ v "y1 he 0 s5t by 8 fa!r 9 se>* ( a /ray %eep1 :51 be+ ov]come by ! heat ( ! wea!r1 he retir$ into a cave1 & slept fifty-sev5 ye>s4 ,suppos+ t he _h slept only a few h\rs1 he repair$ fir/ to 8 fa!r's c\ntry-h\se1 :i* he f\nd 9 possession ( a new t5ant1 & !n to ! city1 :]e he enc\nt]$ 8 y\ng] bro!r1 n[ gr[n an old man1 :o ) difficulty 0 br\ght to ackn[l$ge him4 #ge ,x 0 probably ?is circum/ance t orig9ally br\ght ,epim5ides into repute z a prophet1 & a fav\rite ( ! ,gods4 ,epim5ides appe>s to h be5 "o ( ^? p]sons1 :o make x _! :ole /udy to delude _! fell[-m51 & to obta9 = !mselves ! reputation ( possess+ sup]natural gifts4 ,su* p]sons1 almo/ univ]sally1 & p>ticul>ly 9 ages ( ignorance & wond]1 become !mselves ! dupes ( _! own pret5sions4 ,he gave out t he 0 secretly subsi/$ by food br\ght to him by ! nymphs2 & he is said to h tak5 n\ri%m5t 9 s small quantities1 z to be exempt$ f ! ord9>y necessities ( nature4 #gf ,he boa/$ t he c\ld s5d 8 s\l out ( 8 body1 & recal x1 :5 he pleas$2 & alt]nately appe>$ an inanimate corpse1 & !n aga9 8 life w\ld return to him1 & he appe> capable ( e human function z be=e4 #gg ,he is said to h practis$ ! c]emony ( exorcis+ h\ses & fields1 & ?us r5d]+ !m fruitful & bless$4 #gh ,he frequ5tly utt]$ prophecies ( ev5ts ) su* =ms ( c]emony & su* sagaci\s judgm5t1 t !y seem$ to come to pass z he pr$ict$4 ,"o ( ! mo/ memorable acts ( 8 life happ5$ 9 ?is mann]4 ,cylon1 ! head ( "o ( ! pr9cipal families 9 ,a!ns1 set on foot a rebellion aga9/ ! gov]nm5t1 & surpris$ ! citadel4 ,8 p[] h[ev] 0 ( %ort duration4 ,siege 0 laid to ! place1 & ,cylon f\nd 8 safety 9 flight4 ,8 p>tisans =sook _! arms1 & took refuge at ! alt>s4 ,s$uc$ f ?is security by fallaci\s promises1 !y 7 br\ght to judgm5t & all ( !m put to dea?4 ,! ,gods 7 said to be (f5d$ ) ?is violation ( ! sanctions ( religion1 & s5t a plague ^u ! city4 ,all ?+s 7 9 confusion1 & sadness possess$ ! :ole community4 ,prodigies 7 p]petually se52 ! spectres ( ! dead walk$ ! /reets2 & t]ror univ]sally prevail$4 ,! sacrifices (f]$ to ! gods exhibit$ ! mo/ unfav\rable symptoms4 #gi ,9 ?is em]g5cy ! ,a!nian s5ate resolv$ to s5d = ,epim5ides to come to _! relief4 ,8 reputation 0 great4 ,he 0 held = a holy & dev\t man1 & wise 9 cele/ial ?+s by inspiration f above4 ,a vessel 0 fitt$ out "u ! comm& ( "o ( ! fir/ citiz5s ( ! /ate to fet* ,epim5ides f ,crete4 ,he p]=m$ v>i\s rites & purifications4 ,he took a c]ta9 numb] ( %eep1 black & :ite1 & l$ !m to ! ,areopagus1 :]e he caus$ !m to be let loose to g :]ev] !y w\ld4 ,he direct$ c]ta9 p]sons to foll[ !m1 & m>k ! place :]e !y lay d[n4 ,he enquir$ to :at p>ticul> deity ! spot 0 consecrat$1 & sacrific$ ! %eep to t deity2 & 9 ! result ( ^! c]emonies ! plague 0 /ay$4 ,accord+ to o!rs he put an end to ! plague by ! sacrifice ( two human victims4 ,! ,a!nian s5ate1 full ( gratitude to _! b5efactor1 t5d]$ him ! gift ( a tal5t4 ,b ,epim5ides refus$ all comp5sation1 & only requir$1 z an ackn[l$gm5t ( :at he _h done1 t !re %\ld be p]petual peace betwe5 ! ,a!nians & ! p ( ,gnossus1 8 native city4 #hj ,he is said to h di$ %ortly aft] 8 return to 8 c\ntry1 be+ ( ! age ( "o hundr$ & fifty-sev5 ye>s4 #ha ,,emp$ocles4 ,emp$ocles has also be5 m5tion$ z a disciple ( ,py?agoras4 ,b he probably liv$ too late = t to h be5 ! case4 ,8 pr9ciples 7 9 a great degree simil> to ^? ( t illu/ri\s p]sonage2 & he might h /udi$ "u "o ( ! imm$iate successors ( ,py?agoras4 ,he 0 a citiz5 ( ,agrig5tum 9 ,sicily2 &1 hav+ inh]it$ consid]able weal?1 ex]cis$ great au?ority 9 8 native place4 #hb ,he 0 a di/+ui%$ orator & poet4 ,he 0 greatly conv]sant 9 ! /udy ( nature1 & 0 em95t = 8 skill 9 m$ic9e4 #hc ,9 addition to ^! accompli%m5ts1 he appe>s to h be5 a devot$ adh]5t to ! pr9ciples ( lib]ty4 ,he effect$ ! dissolution ( ! rul+ c\ncil ( ,agrig5tum1 & sub/itut$ 9 _! room a tri5nial magi/racy1 by means ( :i* ! public au?ority became n solely 9 ! h&s ( ! ri* z be=e1 b 0 %>$ by !m ) exp]t & intellig5t m5 ( an inf]ior class4 #hd ,he oppos$ all arbitr>y ex]cises ( rule4 ,he gave d[ries f 8 own /ores to _m "y maid5s ( impov]i%$ families1 & settl$ !m 9 eligible m>riages4 #he ,he p]=m$ _m cures ^u 8 fell[-citiz5s2 & is especially celebrat$ = hav+ re/or$ a woman to life1 :o _h be5 app>5tly dead1 accord+ to "o acc\nt = sev5 days1 b accord+ to o!rs = ?irty4 #hf ,b ! mo/ memorable ?+s kn[n ( ,emp$ocles1 are conta9$ 9 ! fragm5ts ( 8 v]ses t h be5 pres]v$ to u4 ,9 "o ( !m he says ( himself1 ,i well rememb] ! "t be=e ,i 0 ,emp$ocles1 t ,i once 0 a boy1 !n a girl1 a plant1 a glitt]+ fi%1 a bird t cut ! air4 #hg ,address+ ^? :o resort$ to him = improvem5t & wisdom1 he says1 ,by my in/ructions y %all le>n m$ic9es t are p[]ful to cure disease1 & re-animate old age2 y %all be able to calm ! savage w9ds :i* lay wa/e ! lab\rs ( ! husb&man1 &1 :5 y w1 %all s5d =? ! tempe/ aga92 y %all cause ! skies to be fair & s]5e1 or once m %all draw d[n refre%+ %[]s1 re-animat+ ! fruits ( ! e>?2 nay1 y %all recal ! /r5g? ( ! dead man1 :5 he has already become ! victim ( ,pluto4 #hh ,fur!r1 speak+ ( himself1 ,emp$ocles exclaims3 ,fri5ds1 :o inhabit ! great city lav$ by ! yell[ ,acragas1 all hail6 ,i mix ) y a ,god1 no long] a mortal1 & am e :]e hon\r$ by y1 z is j2 cr[n$ ) fillets1 & fragrant g>l&s1 adorn$ ) :i* :5 ,i visit popul\s cities1 ,i am rev]$ by bo? m5 & wom51 :o foll[ me by t5 ?\s&s1 enquir+ ! road to b\ndless weal?1 seek+ ! gift ( prophecy1 & :o w\ld le>n ! m>vell\s skill to cure all k9ds ( diseases4 #hi ,! be/ kn[n acc\nt ( ! dea? ( ,emp$ocles may reasonably be consid]$ z fabul\s4 ,f :at has be5 said x suffici5tly appe>s1 t he 0 a man ( extraord9>y intellectual end[m5ts1 & ! mo/ philan?ropical dispositions2 at ! same "t t he 0 immod]ately va91 aspir+ by e means 9 8 p[] to acquire to himself a dea?less remembrance4 ,work+ on ^! h9ts1 a /ory has be5 inv5t$ t he aspir$ to a miracul\s way ( disappe>+ f among m52 & = ?is purpose repair$1 :5 alone1 to ! top ( ,m\nt ,aetna1 !n 9 a /ate ( eruption1 & ?rew himself d[n ! burn+ crat]3 b x is add$1 t 9 ! result ( ?is p]v]se ambition he 0 baffl$1 ! volcano hav+ ?r[n up "o ( 8 braz5 s&als1 by means ( :i* ! mode ( 8 dea? became kn[n4 #ij ,,ari/eas4 ,h]odotus tells a m>vell\s /ory ( "o ,ari/eas1 a poet ( ,proconnesus1 an isl& ( ! ,propontis4 ,?is man1 com+ by *ance into a full]'s work%op 9 8 native place1 sudd5ly fell d[n dead4 ,z ! man 0 ( consid]able rank1 ! full] imm$iately1 quitt+ & lock+ up 8 %op1 proce$$ to in=m 8 family ( :at _h happ5$4 ,! relations w5t accord+ly1 hav+ procur$ :at 0 requisite to give ! deceas$ ! rites ( sepulture1 to ! %op2 b1 :5 x 0 op5$1 !y c\ld discov] no ve/ige ( ,ari/eas1 ei!r dead or alive4 ,a travell] h[ev] f ! neighb\r+ t[n ( ,cyzicus on ! cont95t1 prote/$ t he _h j left t place1 &1 z he set foot 9 ! :]ry :i* _h br\ght him ov]1 _h met ,ari/eas1 & held a p>ticul> conv]sation ) him4 ,sev5 ye>s aft]1 ,ari/eas reappe>$ at ,proconnesus1 resid$ !re a consid]able "t1 & dur+ ?is abode wrote 8 poem ( ! w>s ( ! "o-ey$ ,arimaspians & ! ,gryphons4 ,he !n aga9 disappe>$ 9 an unacc\ntable mann]4 ,b1 :at is m ?an all extraord9>y1 ?ree hundr$ & =ty ye>s aft] ?is disappe>ance1 he %ew$ himself aga9 at ,metapontum1 9 ,magna ,graecia1 & comm&$ ! citiz5s to erect a /atue 9 8 hon\r ne> ! temple ( ,apollo 9 ! =um2 :i* be+ done1 he rais$ himself 9 ! air2 & flew away 9 ! =m ( a cr[4 #ia ,,h]motimus4 ,h]motimus1 or1 z ,plut>* names him1 ,h]modorus ( ,clazom5e1 is said to h possess$1 l ,epim5ides1 ! m>vell\s p[] ( quitt+ 8 body1 & return+ to x aga91 z (t51 & = z long a "t z he pleas$4 ,9 ^! abs5ces 8 unembodi$ _s w\ld visit :at places he ?\ght prop]1 obs]ve e ?+ t 0 go+ on1 &1 :5 he return$ to 8 fle%y tab]nacle1 make a m9ute relation ( :at he _h se54 ,h]motimus _h enemies1 :o1 "o "t :5 8 body _h la9 unanimat$ unusually long1 beguil$ 8 wife1 made h] believe t he 0 c]ta9ly dead1 & t x 0 disrespectful & indec5t to keep him s long 9 t /ate4 ,! woman !re=e plac$ h] husb& on ! fun]al pyre1 & consum$ him to a%es2 s t1 cont9ues ! philosoph]1 :5 ! s\l ( ,h]motimus came back aga91 x no long] f\nd its cu/om>y receptacle to retire into4 #ib ,c]ta9ly ?is k9d ( treatm5t appe>$ to furni% an infallible crit]ion1 :e!r ! seem+ abs5ces ( ! s\l ( ?is miracul\s man 7 pret5d$ or real4 ,,! ,,"m ,,( ,,dem>atus1 ,,k+ ,,( ,,sp>ta4 ,h]odotus #ic tells a /ory ( ! "m ( ,dem>atus1 k+ ( ,sp>ta1 :i* be>s a /rik+ resemblance to ! fairy tales ( mod]n times4 ,?is lady1 aft]w>d que5 ( ,sp>ta1 0 sprung f opul5t p>5ts1 b1 :5 %e 0 born1 0 s extravagantly ugly1 t h] p>5ts hid h] f all human obs]vation4 ,accord+ to ! mode ( ! times h[ev]1 !y s5t ! babe daily 9 its nurse's arms to ! %r9e ( ,hel51 n[ metamorphos$ into a ,goddess1 to pray t ! *ild might be deliv]$ f its pres5t pret]natural de=mity4 ,on ^! occasions ! *ild 0 %r\d$ 9 _m cov]+s1 t x might escape be+ se54 ,"o day z ! nurse came out ( ! temple1 a /range woman met h]1 & ask$ h] :at %e c>ri$ s c>efully conceal$4 ,! nurse said x 0 a female *ild1 b ( opul5t p>5ts1 & %e 0 /rictly enjo9$ t x %\ld be se5 by no "o4 ,! /rang] 0 importunate1 & by d9t ( p]sev]ance ov]came ! nurse's reluctance4 ,! woman took ! babe 9 h] arms1 /rok$ d[n its hair1 kiss$ x1 & !n return+ x to ! nurse1 said t x %\ld gr[ up ! mo/ p]fect beauty 9 ,sp>ta4 ,s accord+ly x prov$3 & ! k+ ( ! c\ntry1 hav+ se5 h]1 became s enam\r$ ( h]1 t1 ?\gh he already _h a wife1 & %e a husb&1 he ov]came all ob/acles1 & made h] 8 que54 ,,oracles4 ,"o ( ! mo/ extraord9>y ?+s to be met ) 9 ! hi/ory ( anci5t times is ! oracles4 ,!y ma9ta9$ _! reputation = _m successive c5turies4 ,! mo/ fam\s p]haps 7 t ( ,delphi 9 ,greece1 & t ( ,jupit] ,ammon 9 ! des]ts ( ,lybia4 ,b !y 7 scatt]$ ?r\gh _m cities1 _m pla9s1 & _m isl&s4 ,!y 7 consult$ by ! fooli% & ! wise2 & sc>cely any?+ consid]able 0 und]tak51 especially ab\t ! "t ( ! ,p]sian invasion into ,greece1 )\t ! p>ties hav+ fir/ _h rec\rse to ^!2 & !y 9 mo/ cases modifi$ ! conduct ( pr9ces & armies accord+ly4 ,to r5d] ! delusion m successful1 e k9d ( artifice 0 put 9 practice4 ,! oracle c\ld only be consult$ on fix$ days2 & ! p]sons :o resort$ to x1 prefac$ _! application ) co/ly (f]+s to ! presid+ ,god4 ,_! que/ions pass$ ?r\gh ! h&s ( c]ta9 prie/s1 resid+ 9 & ab\t ! temple4 ,^! prie/s receiv$ ! embassy ) all due solemnity1 & retir$4 ,a prie/ess1 or ,py?ia1 :o 0 seldom or nev] se5 by any ( ! pr(ane vulg>1 0 ! imm$iate vehicle ( communication ) ! ,god4 ,%e 0 cut (f f all int]c\rse ) ! _w1 & 0 c>efully tra9$ by ! att5dant prie/s4 ,sp5d+ almo/ ! :ole ( h] "t 9 solitude1 & taught to consid] h] (fice z ineffably sacr$1 %e saw visions1 & 0 = ! mo/ "p 9 a /ate ( great excitem5t4 ,! ,py?ia1 at lea/ ( ! ,delphian ,god1 0 l$ on ) mu* c]emony to ! p]=mance ( h] (fice1 & plac$ ^u ! sacr$ tripod4 ,! tripod1 we are told1 /ood ov] a *asm 9 ! rock1 f :i* issu$ fumes ( an inebriat+ quality4 ,! ,py?ia became gradually p5etrat$ ?r\gh e limb ) ^! fumes1 till h] bosom swell$1 h] features enl>g$1 h] m\? foam$1 h] voice seem$ sup]natural1 & %e utt]$ words t c\ld sometimes sc>cely be call$ articulate4 ,%e c\ld ) difficulty conta9 h]self1 & seem$ to be possess$1 & :olly ov]p[]$1 ) ! ,god4 ,aft] a prelude ( _m un9telligible s\nds1 utt]$ ) f]v\r & a sort ( fr5zy1 %e became by degrees m di/9ct4 ,%e utt]$ incoh]5t s5t5ces1 ) breaks & pauses1 t 7 fill$ up ) pret]natural ef=ts & di/ort$ ge/ures2 :ile ! prie/s /ood by1 c>efully record+ h] words1 & !n r$uc+ !m into a sort ( obscure signification4 ,!y f9ally dige/$ !m = ! mo/ "p into a species ( hexamet] v]se4 ,we may suppose ! supplicants dur+ ?is c]emony plac$ at a prop] di/ance1 s z to obs]ve ^! ?+s imp]fectly1 :ile ! less !y und]/ood1 !y 7 ord9>ily ! m impress$ ) religi\s awe1 & prep>$ implicitly to receive :at 0 communicat$ to !m4 ,sometimes ! prie/ess f\nd h]self 9 a frame1 n entirely equal to h] function1 & refus$ = ! pres5t to proce$ ) ! c]emony4 ,! prie/s ( ! oracle d\btless conduct$ !m 9 a c]ta9 degree l ! gipsies & =tune-tell]s ( mod]n times1 cunn+ly procur+ to !mselves intellig5ce 9 :atev] way !y c\ld1 & +5i\sly worm+ out ! secrets ( _! suitors1 at ! same "t contriv+ t _! drift %\ld lea/ ( all be suspect$4 ,b _! ma9 res\rce probably 0 9 ! obscurity1 almo/ am\nt+ to un9telligibl5ess1 ( _! responses4 ,_! prophecies 9 mo/ cases requir$ ! comm5t ( ! ev5t to make !m und]/ood2 & x n seldom happ5$1 t ! mean+ 9 ! sequel 0 f\nd to be ! diametrically opposite ( t :i* ! pi\s vot>ies _h orig9ally conceiv$4 ,9 ! mean "t ! obscurity ( ! oracles 0 ( inexpressible s]vice to ! cause ( sup]/ition4 ,if ! ev5t turn$ out to be su* z c\ld 9 no way be twi/$ to come )9 ! scope ( ! response1 ! pi\s suitor only conclud$ t ! failure 0 ow+ to ! grossness & c>nality ( 8 own appreh5sion1 & n to any defici5cy 9 ! in/itution4 ,?us ! oracle by no means lo/ cr$it1 ev5 :5 its mean+ rema9$ = ev] 9 its orig9al obscurity4 ,b1 :51 by any =tunate *ance1 its pr$ictions seem$ to be v]ifi$1 !n ! un]r+ness ( ! oracle 0 laud$ f nation to nation2 & ! omnisci5ce ( ! ,god 0 admitt$ ) a/oni%m5t & adoration4 ,x w\ld be a vulg> & absurd mi/ake h[ev]1 to suppose t all ?is 0 m]ely ! affair ( craft1 ! multitude only be+ ! dupes1 :ile ! prie/s 9 cold blood c>ri$ on ! deception1 & secretly laugh$ at ! juggle !y 7 palm+ on ! _w4 ,!y felt _! own importance2 & !y *]i%$ x4 ,!y felt t !y 7 reg>d$ by _! c\ntrym5 z some?+ m ?an human2 & ! op9ion ent]ta9$ ( !m by ! _w ar\nd !m1 did n fail to excite a responsive s5tim5t 9 _! own bosoms4 ,if _! contempor>ies will+ly ascrib$ to !m an exclusive sacr$ness1 by h[ mu* /rong] an impulse 7 !y l$ fully to receive s flatt]+ a sugge/ion6 ,_! m9ds 7 9 a p]petual /ate ( exaltation2 & !y believ$ !mselves specially fav\r$ by ! ,god ^: temple con/itut$ _! resid5ce4 ,a small matt] is f\nd suffici5t to place a cre$ :i* flatt]s all ! passions ( its vot>ies1 on ! mo/ indubitable basis4 ,mod]n philosoph]s ?9k t by _! doctr9e ( gases !y c expla9 all ! appe>ances ( ! ,py?ia2 b ! anci5ts1 to :om ?is doctr9e 0 unkn[n1 admitt$ ^! appe>ances z ! und\bt$ evid5ce ( an int]position f heav54 ,x is c]ta9ly a matt] ( ! extreme/ difficulty1 = u 9 imag9ation to place ourselves 9 ! situation ( ^? :o believ$ 9 ! anci5t poly!i/ical cre$4 ,& yet ^! believ]s ne>ly con/itut$ ! :ole ( ! population ( ! k+doms ( antiquity4 ,ev5 ^? :o pr(ess$ to h %ak5 (f ! prejudices ( _! education1 & to rise above ! absurdities ( paganism1 _h /ill "s ( ! old leav5 adh]+ to !m4 ,"o ( ! la/ acts ( ! life ( ,socrates1 0 to ord] ! sacrifice ( a cock to be made to ,aesculapius4 ,n[ ! cre$ ( paganism is said to h made up to ! numb] ( ?irty ?\s& deities4 ,e k+dom1 e city1 e /reet1 nay1 9 a mann] e h\se1 _h its protect+ ,god4 ,^! ,gods 7 rivals to ea* o!r2 & 7 ea* jeal\s ( 8 own p>ticul> prov9ce1 & wat*ful aga9/ ! intrusion ( any neighb\r deity ^u gr\nd :]e he _h a sup]ior "r4 ,! prov9ce ( ea* ( ^! deities 0 ( small ext5t2 & !re=e _! wat*fulness & jeal\sy ( _! appropriate hon\rs d n ent] into ! slighte/ comp>ison ) ! ,provid5ce ( ! ,god :o directs ! conc]ns ( ! univ]se4 ,!y _h ample leisure to employ 9 v9dicat+ _! pr]ogatives4 ,prophecy 0 ( all means ! pla9e/ & mo/ obvi\s = ea* deity to ass]t 8 exi/5ce1 & to in=ce ! rev]5ce & submission ( 8 vot>ies4 ,prophecy 0 t species ( int]f]5ce :i* 0 lea/ liable to ! be+ confut$ & expos$4 ,! oracles1 z we h said1 7 deliv]$ 9 t]ms & phrases t 7 ne>ly un9telligible4 ,if !re=e !y met ) no intelligible fulfilm5t1 ?is lo/ !m no?+2 &1 if x ga9$ !m no additional cr$it1 nei!r did x expose !m to any disgrace4 ,:]eas e example1 :]e ! obscure pr$iction seem$ to tally )1 & be illu/rat$ by any subsequ5t ev5t1 0 hail$ ) wond] & applause1 confirm$ ! fai? ( ! true believ]s1 & 0 held =? z a victori\s confutation ( ! d\bts ( ! infidel4 ,,invasion ,,( ,,x]xes ,,into ,,greece4 ,x is p>ticul>ly suitable 9 ?is place to notice ! ev5ts :i* took place at ,delphi ^u occasion ( ! memorable invasion ( ,x]xes into ,greece4 ,?is 0 inde$ a critical mom5t = ! hea!n my?ology4 ,! ,p]sians 7 po9t$ & express 9 _! ho/ility aga9/ ! alt>s & ! temples ( ! ,greeks4 ,x 0 no soon] kn[n t ! /raits ( ,!rmopylae _h be5 =c$1 ?an ! prie/s consult$ ! ,god1 z to :e!r !y %\ld bury ! treasures ( ! temple1 s to secure !m aga9/ ! sacrilege ( ! invad]4 ,! answ] ( ! oracle 03 ,let no?+ be mov$2 ! ,god is suffici5t = ! protection ( 8 rights4 ,! inhabitants !re=e ( ! neighb\rhood )drew3 only sixty m5 & ! prie/ rema9$4 ,! ,p]sians 9 ! mean "t approa*$4 ,previ\sly to ?is h[ev]1 ! sacr$ arms :i* 7 plac$ 9 ! temple1 7 se5 to be mov$ by invisible h&s1 & deposit$ on ! declivity :i* 0 on ! outside ( ! build+4 ,! invad]s no soon] %ew$ !mselves1 ?an a miracul\s /orm ( ?und] & lightn+ reb\nd$ & fla%$ among ! multipli$ hills :i* surr\nd$ ! sacr$ area1 & /ruck t]ror into all he>ts4 ,two va/ fragm5ts 7 deta*$ f ! top ( m\nt ,p>nassus1 & cru%$ hundr$s 9 _! fall4 ,a voice ( w>like acclamation issu$ f )9 ! walls4 ,dismay seiz$ ! ,p]sian troops4 ,! ,delphians !n1 ru%+ f _! cav]ns1 & desc5d+ f ! summits1 attack$ !m ) great slaught]4 ,two p]sons1 exce$+ all human /ature1 & t 7 said to be ! demigods ^: fanes 7 erect$ ne> ! temple ( ,apollo1 jo9$ 9 ! pursuit1 & ext5d$ ! slaught]4 #id ,x has be5 said t ! situation ( ! place 0 p>ticul>ly adapt$ to ?is mode ( def5ce4 ,surr\nd$ & almo/ ov]hung ) l(ty m\nta9-summits1 ! area ( ! city 0 inclos$ )9 crags & precipices4 ,no way l$ to x b ?r\gh defiles1 n>r[ & /eep1 %ad[$ ) wood1 & comm&$ at e /ep by fa/nesses f above4 ,9 su* a position artificial fires & explosion might imitate a ?und] /orm4 ,great pa9s _h be5 tak51 to repres5t ! place z altoge!r ab&on$2 & !re=e ! deta*m5t ( rocks f ! top ( m\nt ,p>nassus1 ?\gh effect$ by human h&s1 might appe> altoge!r sup]natural4 ,no?+ c m =cibly illu/rate ! /r5g? ( ! religi\s feel+ among ! ,greeks1 ?an ! language ( ! ,a!nian gov]nm5t at ! "t ( ! second desc5t ( ! ,p]sian armam5t ^u _! t]ritory1 :5 !y 7 aga9 compell$ to ab&on _! h\ses & l& to ! invad]4 ,m>donius said to !m3 ,i am ?us commission$ by ! k+ ( ,p]sia1 he w release & give back to y y\r c\ntry2 he invites y to *oose a fur!r t]ritory1 :atev] y may ?9k desirable1 :i* he w gu>antee to y to gov]n z y %all judge fit4 ,he w rebuild = y1 )\t its co/+ y ei!r money or lab\r1 ! temples :i* 9 8 =m] incursion he de/roy$ ) fire4 ,x is 9 va9 = y to oppose him by =ce1 = 8 armies are innum]able4 ,to :i* ! ,a!nians repli$1 ,z long z ! sun pursues 8 c\rse 9 ! heav5s1 s long w we resi/ ! ,p]sian invad]4 ,!n turn+ to ! ,sp>tan ambassadors :o 7 s5t to enc\rage & animate !m to p]si/1 !y add$1 ,x is b natural t y\r employ]s %\ld appreh5d t we might give way & be disc\rag$4 ,b !re is no sum ( money s va/1 & no region s invit+ & f]tile1 t c\ld buy u to concur 9 ! enslav+ ( ,greece4 ,_m & resi/less are ! causes :i* induce u to ?is resolve4 ,fir/ & *iefe/1 ! temples & images ( ! ,gods1 :i* ,x]xes has burn$ & laid 9 ru9s1 & :i* we are call$ ^u to av5ge to ! utmo/1 in/ead ( =m+ a league ) him :o made ?is deva/ation4 ,secondly1 ! consid]ation ( ! ,grecian race1 ! same ) u 9 blood & 9 spee*1 ! same 9 religion & mann]s1 & ^: cause we w nev] betray4 ,"k !re=e n[1 if y knew n be=e1 t1 z long z a s+le ,a!nian survives1 we w nev] sw]ve f ! ho/ility to ,p]sia to :i* we h devot$ ourselves4 ,contemplat+ ?is magnanim\s resolution1 x is 9 va9 = u to reflect on ! absurdity1 incongruity & frivol\sness1 z we appreh5d x1 ( ! pagan wor%ip1 inasmu* z we f9d1 :atev] we may ?9k ( its dem]its1 t ! mo/ h]oic p t ev] exi/$ on e>?1 9 ! h\r ( _! dire/ calamity1 reg>d$ a zeal\s & f]v5t adh]5ce to t religion z ! mo/ sacr$ ( all duties4 #ie ,,democritus4 ,! fame ( ,democritus has su/a9$ a s+ul> =tune4 ,he is repres5t$ by ,pl9y z "o ( ! mo/ sup]/iti\s ( mortals4 ,?is "* is f\nd$ on c]ta9 books :i* appe>$ 9 8 "n4 ,9 ^! books he is made to say1 t1 if ! blood ( c]ta9 birds be m+l$ toge!r1 ! comb9ation w produce a s]p5t1 ( :i* :oev] eats w become end[$ ) ! gift ( und]/&+ ! language ( birds4 #if ,he attributes a multitude ( virtues to ! limbs ( a dead camelion3 among o!rs t1 if ! left foot ( ?is animal be grill$1 & !re be add$ c]ta9 h]bs1 & a p>ticul> unctu\s prep>ation1 x w h ! quality to r5d] ! p]son :o c>ries x ab\t him invisible4 #ig ,b all ?is is :olly irreconcileable ) ! kn[n "* ( ,democritus1 :o di/+ui%$ himself by ! hypo!sis t ! _w 0 fram$ f ! =tuit\s conc\rse ( atoms1 & t ! s\l di$ ) ! body4 ,& accord+ly ,lucian1 #ih a m judici\s au?or ?an ,pl9y1 expressly cites ,democritus z ! /r5u\s oppos] ( all ! pret5d]s to miracles4 ,su* juggl+ tricks1 he says1 call = a ,democritus1 an ,epicurus1 a ,metrodorus1 or "s "o ( t temp]1 :o %\ld endeav\r to detect ! illusion1 & w\ld hold x = c]ta91 ev5 if he c\ld n fully lay op5 ! deceit1 t ! :ole 0 a ly+ pret5ce1 & _h n a sp>k ( reality 9 x4 ,democritus 0 9 reality "o ( ! mo/ dis9t]e/$ *>act]s on record 9 ! pursuit ( tru?4 ,he has be5 /yl$ ! fa!r ( exp]im5tal philosophy4 ,:5 8 fa!r di$1 & ! e/ate came to be divid$ betwe5 him & two bro!rs1 he *ose ! "p :i* 0 9 money1 ?\gh ! smalle/1 t he might indulge him ,errata3 read himself 9 travell+ 9 pursuit ( k4 ,he visit$ ,egypt & ,p]sia1 & turn$ aside into ,e?iopia & ,india4 ,he is report$ to h said1 t he _h r be ! possessor ( "o ( ! c>d9al secrets ( nature1 ?an ( ! diadem ( ,p]sia4 ,,socrates4 ,socrates is ! mo/ em95t ( ! anci5t philosoph]s4 ,he liv$ 9 ! mo/ enlight5$ age ( ,greece1 & 9 ,a!ns1 ! mo/ illu/ri\s ( h] cities4 ,he 0 born 9 ! middle ranks ( life1 ! son ( a sculptor4 ,he 0 ( a mean c\nt5ance1 ) a snub nose1 project+ eyes1 & o!rwise ( an appe>ance s unpromis+1 t a physiognomi/1 8 contempor>y1 pron\nc$ him to be giv5 to ! grosse/ vices4 ,b he 0 ( a p5etrat+ und]/&+1 ! simple/ mann]s1 & a m9d :olly b5t on ! /udy ( moral excell5ce4 ,he at once abjur$ all ! l(ty pret5sions1 & ! d>k & recondite pursuits ( ! mo/ applaud$ tea*]s ( 8 "t1 & l$ ^? to :om he address$ 8 in/ructions f obvi\s & irresi/ible data to ! mo/ unexpect$ & useful conclusions4 ,!re 0 some?+ 9 8 mann] ( tea*+ t drew to him ! noble/ y\? ( ,a!ns4 ,plato & ,x5ophon1 two ( ! mo/ admirable ( ! ,greek writ]s1 7 among 8 pupils4 ,he reconcil$ 9 8 own p]son 9 a surpris+ degree pov]ty ) ! l(tie/ pr9ciples ( indep5d5ce4 ,he taught an unres]v$ submission to ! laws ( our c\ntry4 ,he sev]al times unequivocally display$ 8 val\r 9 ! field ( battle1 :ile at ! same "t he kept alo( f public (fices & tru/s4 ,! s]5ity ( 8 m9d nev] =sook him4 ,he 0 at all times ready to tea*1 & nev] f\nd x difficult to deta* himself f 8 own conc]ns1 to att5d to ! wants & wi%es ( o!rs4 ,he 0 uni=mly c\rte\s & unpret5d+2 &1 if at any "t he indulg$ 9 a ve9 ( playful ridicule1 x 0 only aga9/ ! presumptu\sly ignorant1 & ^? :o 7 )\t f\ndation wise 9 _! own conceit4 ,yet1 ) all ^! advantages & p]fections1 ! "n ( ,socrates w\ld n h be5 h&$ d[n ) su* lu/re to po/]ity b = ! mann] ( 8 dea?4 ,he made himself _m enemies4 ,! pla9ness ( 8 mann] & ! simplicity ( 8 in/ructions 7 inexpressibly w\nd+ to ^? 7& !y 7 _m71 :o1 sett+ up = pr(essors1 _h hi!rto endeav\r$ to dazzle _! he>]s by ! l(t9ess ( _! claims1 & to comm& f !m implicit submission by ! arrogance ) :i* !y dictat$4 ,x mu/ be surpris+ to u1 t a man l ,socrates %\ld be arraign$ 9 a c\ntry l ,a!ns ^u a capital accusation4 ,he 0 *>g$ ) in/ill+ into ! y\? a disob$i5ce to _! duties1 & propagat+ impiety to ! ,gods1 faults ( :i* he 0 notori\sly innoc5t4 ,b ! plot aga9/ him 0 deeply laid1 & is said to h be5 tw5ty ye>s 9 ! concoction4 ,& he greatly assi/$ ! ma*9ations ( 8 adv]s>ies1 by ! wond]ful firmness ( 8 conduct ^u 8 trial1 & 8 spirit$ resolution n to submit to any ?+ indirect & pusillanim\s4 ,he def5d$ himself ) a s]5e c\nt5ance & ! mo/ cog5t argum5ts1 b w\ld n /oop to deprecation & intreaty4 ,:5 s5t5ce 0 pron\nc$ aga9/ him1 ?is did n induce ! lea/ alt]ation ( 8 conduct4 ,he did n ?9k t a life :i* he _h pass$ = sev5ty ye>s ) a cle> consci5ce1 0 wor? pres]v+ by ! sacrifice ( hon\r4 ,he refus$ to escape f prison1 :5 "o ( 8 ri* fri5ds _h already pur*as$ ( ! jailor ! means ( 8 fre$om4 ,&1 dur+ ! la/ days ( 8 life1 & :5 he 0 wait+ ! signal ( dea?1 :i* 0 to be ! return ( a %ip t _h be5 s5t ) sacrifices to ,delos1 he utt]$ ^? admirable disc\rses1 :i* h be5 record$ by ,x5ophon & ,plato to ! late/ po/]ity4 ,b ! "q :i* introduces 8 "n into ?is volume1 is t ( :at is call$ ! demon ( ,socrates4 ,he said t he repeat$ly receiv$ a div9e premonition ( dang]s imp5d+ ov] himself & o!rs2 & consid]able pa9s h be5 tak5 to asc]ta9 ! cause & au?or ( ^! premonitions4 ,sev]al p]sons1 among :om we may include ,plato1 h conceiv$ t ,socrates reg>d$ himself z att5d$ by a sup]natural gu>dian :o at all times wat*$ ov] 8 welf>e & conc]ns4 ,b ! solution is probably ( a simpl] nature4 ,socrates1 ) all 8 incomp>able excell5cies & p]fections1 0 n exempt f ! sup]/itions ( 8 age & c\ntry4 ,he _h be5 br$ up among ! absurdities ( poly!ism4 ,9 !m 7 includ$1 z we h se51 a pr(\nd def]5ce = ! responses ( oracles1 & a vigilant att5tion to port5ts & om5s4 ,socrates appe>s to h be5 exce$+ly reg>dful ( om5s4 ,plato tells u t ?is intimation1 :i* he spoke ( z 8 demon1 nev] prompt$ him to any act1 b occasionally int]f]$ to prev5t him or 8 fri5ds f proce$+ 9 any ?+ t w\ld h be5 att5d$ ) injuri\s consequ5ces4 #ii ,sometimes he describ$ x z a voice1 :i* no "o h[ev] he>d b himself2 & sometimes x %ew$ itself 9 ! act ( sneez+4 ,if ! sneez+ came1 :5 he 0 9 d\bt to d a ?+ or n to d x1 x confirm$ him2 b if1 be+ already engag$ 9 any act1 he sneez$1 ?is he consid]$ z a w>n+ to desi/4 ,if any ( 8 fri5ds sneez$ on 8 "r h&1 he int]pret$ ?is z a fav\rable om52 b1 if on 8 left1 he imm$iately rel9qui%$ 8 purpose4 #ajj ,socrates v9dicat$ 8 mode ( express+ himself on ! subject1 by say+ t o!rs1 :5 !y spoke ( om5s1 = example1 by ! voice ( a bird1 said ! bird told me ?is1 b t he1 kn[+ t ! om5 0 purely in/rum5tal to a high] p[]1 deem$ x m religi\s & respectful to h reg>d only to ! high] p[]1 & to say t ,god _h graci\sly w>n$ him4 #aja ,"o ( ! examples ( ?is presage 01 t1 go+ along a n>r[ /reet ) sev]al companions 9 e>ne/ disc\rse1 he sudd5ly /opp$1 & turn$ ano!r way1 w>n+ 8 fri5ds to d ! same4 ,"s yield$ to him1 & o!rs w5t on1 :o 7 enc\nt]$ by ! ru%+ =w>d ( a multitude ( hogs1 & did n escape )\t consid]able inconv5i5ce & injury4 #ajb ,9 ano!r in/ance "o ( a company among :om 0 ,socrates1 _h conf$]at$ to commit an act ( assass9ation4 ,accord+ly he rose to quit ! place1 say+ to ,socrates1 ,i w be back pres5tly4 ,socrates1 unaw>e ( 8 purpose1 b hav+ receiv$ ! intimation ( 8 demon1 said to him e>ne/ly1 ,g n4 ,! conspirator sat d[n4 ,aga9 h[ev] he rose1 & aga9 ,socrates /opp$ him4 ,at l5g? he escap$1 )\t ! obs]vation ( ! philosoph]1 & committ$ ! act1 = :i* he 0 aft]w>ds br\ght to trial4 ,:5 l$ to execution1 he exclaim$1 ,?is w\ld nev] h happ5$ to me1 if ,i _h yield$ to ! intimation ( ,socrates4 #ajc ,9 ! same mann]1 & by a simil> sugge/ion1 ! philosoph] pr$ict$ ! misc>riage ( ! ,a!nian exp$ition to ,sicily "u ,nicias1 :i* t]m9at$ ) su* signal disa/]4 #ajd ,?is feature 9 ! "* ( ,socrates is rem>kable1 & may %ew ! preval5ce ( sup]/iti\s obs]vances1 ev5 9 p]sons :om we might ?9k ! mo/ likely to be exempt f ?is weakness4 ,,rome4 ,,virgil4 ,f ! ,greeks let u turn to ! ,romans4 ,! e>lie/ examples to our purpose occur 9 ! ,a5eid4 ,&1 ?\gh ,virgil is a poet1 yet is he s correct a writ]1 t we may well take = grant$1 t he ei!r records facts :i* _h be5 h&$ d[n by tradition1 or t1 :5 he feigns1 he feigns ?+s /rik+ly 9 accord ) ! mann]s & belief ( ! age ( :i* he speaks4 ,,polydorus4 ,"o ( ! fir/ passages t occur1 is ( ! gho/ ( ! deceas$ ,polydorus on ! coa/ ( ,?race4 ,polydorus1 ! son ( ,priam1 0 murd]$ by ! k+ ( t c\ntry1 8 ho/1 = ! sake ( ! treasures he _h br\ght ) him f ,troy4 ,he 0 /ruck ?r\gh ) d>ts made ( ! wood ( ! myrtle4 ,! body 0 ca/ into a pit1 & e>? ?r[n ^u x4 ,! /ems ( myrtle grew & fl\ri%$4 ,a5eas1 aft] ! burn+ ( ,troy1 fir/ attempt$ a settlem5t 9 ?is place4 ,ne> ! spot :]e he l&$ he f\nd a hillock ?ickly set ) myrtle4 ,he attempt$ to ga!r "s1 ?9k+ x might =m a suitable scre5 to an alt> :i* he _h j rais$4 ,to 8 a/oni%m5t & horror he f\nd ! bran*es he _h pluck$1 dropp+ ) blood4 ,he tri$ ! exp]im5t aga9 & aga94 ,at l5g? a voice f ! m\nd 0 he>d1 exclaim+1 ,sp>e me6 ,i am ,polydorus2 & w>n+ him to fly ! blood-/a9$ & trea*]\s %ore4 ,,dido4 ,we h a m detail$ tale ( necromancy1 :5 ,dido1 des]t$ by ,a5eas1 resolves on self-de/ruction4 ,to delude h] si/] z to h] secret purpose1 %e s5ds = a prie/ess f ! g>d5s ( ! ,hesp]ides1 pret5d+ t h] object is by magical incantations aga9 to relum9e ! passion ( love 9 ! brea/ ( ,a5eas4 ,?is prie/ess is end[$ ) ! p[]1 by pot5t v]se to free ! oppress$ s\l f c>e1 & by simil> means to agitate ! bosom ) passion :i* is free f its empire4 ,%e c arre/ ! headlong /ream1 & cause ! />s to return back 9 _! orbits4 ,%e c call up ! gho/s ( ! dead4 ,%e is able to compel ! solid e>? to rock1 & ! trees ( ! =e/ to desc5d f _! m\nta9s4 ,to give effect to ! inf]nal spell1 ,dido comm&s t a fun]al pyre %all be set up 9 ! int]ior c\rt ( h] palace1 & t ! arms ( ,a5eas1 :at rema9$ ( 8 attire1 & ! m>riage b$ 9 :i* ,dido _h receiv$ him1 %all be heap$ ^u x4 ,! pyre is hung r\nd ) g>l&s1 & adorn$ ) bran*es ( cypress4 ,! sword ( ,a5eas & 8 picture are add$4 ,alt>s are plac$ r\nd ! pyre2 & ! prie/ess1 ) di%evell$ hair1 calls ) t]rific *>ms ^u h] ?ree hundr$ ,gods1 ^u ,erebus1 *aos1 & ! ?ree-fac$ ,hecate4 ,%e spr9kles ar\nd ! wat]s ( ,av]nus1 & adds c]ta9 h]bs t _h be5 cropp$ by moonlight ) a sickle ( brass4 ,%e br+s ) h] ! excresc5ce :i* is f\nd ^u ! =ehead ( a new-ca/ foal1 ( ! size ( a dri$ fig1 & :i* unless fir/ eat5 by ! m>e1 ! "m nev] admits h] "y to ! n\ri%m5t ( h] milk4 ,aft] ^! prep>ations1 ,dido1 ) g>m5ts tuck$ up1 & ) "o foot b>e1 approa*$ ! alt>s1 break+ ov] !m a consecrat$ cake1 & embrac+ !m successively 9 h] arms4 ,! pyre 0 !n to be set on fire2 &1 z ! diff]5t objects plac$ ^u x 7 gradually consum$1 ! *>m became complete1 & ! ends propos$ to ! c]emony 7 expect$ to foll[4 ,dido assures h] si/]1 t %e well knew ! unlawfulness ( h] proce$+1 & prote/s t no?+ b irresi/ible necessity %\ld h compell$ h] to h rec\rse to ^! unhall[$ arts4 ,%e f9ally /abs h]self1 & expires4 ,,romulus4 ,! e>ly hi/ory ( ,rome is1 z might be expect$1 int]sp]s$ ) prodigies4 ,romulus himself1 ! f\nd]1 aft] a prosp]\s reign ( _m ye>s1 disappe>$ at la/ by a miracle4 ,! k+ assembl$ 8 army to a g5]al review1 :5 sudd5ly1 9 ! mid/ ( ! c]emony1 a tempe/ arose1 ) vivid lightn+s & trem5d\s cra%es ( ?und]4 ,romulus became envelop$ 9 a cl\d1 &1 :51 %ortly aft]1 a cle> sky & s]5e heav5s succe$$1 ! k+ 0 no m se51 & ! ?rone ^u :i* he _h sat appe>$ vacant4 ,! p 7 some:at dissatisfi$ ) ! ev5t1 & appe> to h suspect$ f\l play4 ,b ! next day ,julius ,proculus1 a s5ator ( ! highe/ "*1 %ew$ himself 9 ! g5]al assembly1 & assur$ !m1 t1 ) ! fir/ dawn ( ! morn+1 ,romulus _h /ood be=e him1 & c]tifi$ to him t ! ,gods _h tak5 him up to _! cele/ial abodes1 au?oris+ him )al to decl>e to 8 citiz5s1 t _! arms %\ld be = ev] successful aga9/ all _! enemies4 #aje ,,numa4 ,numa 0 ! second k+ ( ,rome3 &1 ! object ( ,romulus hav+ be5 to r5d] 8 p soldi]s & inv9cible 9 w>1 ,numa1 an old man & a philosoph]1 made x 8 purpose to civilise !m1 & deeply to imbue !m ) s5tim5ts ( religion4 ,he appe>s to h imag9$ ! ?+ be/ calculat$ to accompli% ?is purpose1 0 to lead !m by prodigies & ! p]suasion ( an int]c\rse ) ! invisible _w4 ,a %ield fell f heav5 9 8 "t1 :i* he caus$ to be c>efully kept & consecrat$ to ! ,gods2 & he conceiv$ no means s likely to be effectual to ?is end1 z to make elev5 o!r %ields exactly l ! "o :i* _h desc5d$ by miracle1 s t1 if an accid5t happ5$ to any "o1 ! ,romans might believe t ! "o giv5 to !m by ! div9ity 0 /ill 9 _! possession4#ajf ,numa gave to 8 p civil /atutes1 & a code ( obs]vances 9 matt]s ( religion2 & ^! also 7 in=c$ ) a div9e sanction4 ,numa met ! goddess ,eg]ia f "t to "t 9 a cave2 & by h] 0 in/ruct$ 9 ! in/itutions he %\ld give to ! ,romans3 & ?is b>b>\s p1 aw$ by ! v5]able appe>ance ( _! k+1 by ! sanctity ( 8 mann]s1 & /ill m by ! div9e fav\r :i* 0 s signally imp>t$ to him1 receiv$ 8 m&ates ) exempl>y rev]5ce1 & ev] aft] implicitly con=m$ !mselves to all t he _h sugge/$4 #ajg ,,tullus ,,ho/ilius4 ,tullus ,ho/ilius1 ! ?ird k+ ( ,rome1 re/or$ aga9 ! policy ( ,romulus4 ,9 8 "t1 ,alba1 ! p>5t /ate1 0 subdu$ & unit$ to its m fl\ri%+ colony4 ,9 ! mean "t ,tullus1 :o dur+ ! great] "p ( 8 reign _h be5 di/+ui%$ by m>tial a*ievem5ts1 9 ! latt] "p became ! victim ( sup]/itions4 ,a %[] ( /ones fell f heav51 9 ! mann]1 z ,livy tells u1 ( a hail-/orm4 ,a plague spe$ily succe$$ to ?is prodigy4 #ajh ,tullus1 aw$ by ^! ev5ts1 gave 8 :ole att5tion to ! rites ( religion4 ,among o!r ?+s he f\nd 9 ! sacr$ books ( ,numa an acc\nt ( a c]ta9 c]emony1 by :i*1 if rightly p]=m$1 ! appe>ance ( a ,god1 nam$ ,jupit] ,elicius1 w\ld be conjur$ up4 ,b ,tullus1 :o _h sp5t 8 be/ days 9 ! ensangu9$ field1 prov$ inadequate to ?is new und]tak+4 ,"s defects hav+ occurr$ 9 8 p]=mance ( ! magical c]emony1 n only no ,god appe>$ at 8 bidd+1 b1 ! ang] ( heav5 be+ awak5$1 a ?und]bolt fell on ! palace1 & ! k+1 & ! place ( 8 abode 7 consum$ toge!r4 #aji ,,accius ,,navius4 ,9 ! reign ( ,t>qu9ius ,priscus1 ! fif? k+ ( ,rome1 ano!r fam\s prodigy is record$4 ,! k+ _h resolv$ to increase ! numb] ( ! ,roman cavalry4 ,romulus _h rais$ ! fir/ body ) ! cu/om>y c]emony ( augury4 ,t>qu9ius propos$ to proce$ 9 ! pres5t case1 omitt+ ?is c]emony4 ,accius ,navius1 ! *ief augur1 prote/$ aga9/ ! innovation4 ,t>qu91 9 contempt ( 8 int]f]5ce1 address$ ,accius1 say+1 ,come1 augur1 consult y\r birds1 & tell me1 :e!r ! ?+ ,i h n[ 9 my m9d c be done1 or _c be done4 ,accius proce$$ accord+ to ! rules ( 8 art1 & told ! k+ x c\ld be done4 ,:at ,i 0 ?9k+ (1 repli$ ,t>qu9ius1 0 :e!r y c\ld cut ?is :et/one 9 two ) ?is razor4 ,accius imm$iately took ! "o in/rum5t & ! o!r1 & p]=m$ ! prodigy 9 ! face ( ! assembl$ p4 #aaj ,,s]vius ,,tullius4 ,s]vius ,tullius1 ! six? k+ ( ,rome1 0 ! model ( a dis9t]e/$ & lib]al politician1 & gave to 8 subjects ^? in/itutions to :i*1 m ?an to any o!r cause1 !y 7 indebt$ = _! subsequ5t greatness4 ,t>qu9ius subject$ ne>ly ! :ole p ( ,latium to 8 rule1 captur+ "o t[n ( ?is di/rict aft] ano!r4 ,9 ,corniculum1 "o ( ^! places1 ,s]vius ,tullius1 be+ 9 extreme y\?1 0 made a prison] ( w>1 & subsequ5tly dwelt z a slave 9 ! k+'s palace4 ,"o day z he lay asleep 9 ! sight ( _m1 8 head 0 obs]v$ to be on fire4 ,! by/&]s1 t]rifi$ at ! spectacle1 ha/5$ to br+ wat] t !y might ext+ui% ! flames4 ,! que5 =bade _! assiduity1 reg>d+ ! ev5t z a tok5 f ! ,gods4 ,by & by ! boy awoke ( 8 own accord1 & ! flames at ! same in/ant disappe>$4 ,! que51 impress$ ) ! prodigy1 became p]suad$ t ! y\? 0 res]v$ = high =tunes1 & direct$ t he %\ld be in/ruct$ accord+ly 9 all lib]al k4 ,9 due "t he 0 m>ri$ to ! daught] ( ,t>qu9ius1 & 0 de/9$ 9 all m5's m9ds to succe$ 9 ! ?rone1 :i* took place 9 ! sequel4 #aaa ,9 ! ye> ( ,rome two hundr$ & n9ety "o1 =ty-sev5 ye>s aft] ! expulsion ( ,t>qu91 a dreadful plague broke out 9 ! city1 & c>ri$ (f bo? ! consuls1 ! augurs1 & a va/ multitude ( ! p4 ,! foll[+ ye> 0 di/+ui%$ by num]\s prodigies2 fires 7 se5 9 ! heav5s1 & ! e>? %ook1 spectres appe>$1 & sup]natural voices 7 he>d1 an ox spoke1 & a %[] ( raw fle% fell 9 ! fields4 ,mo/ ( ^! prodigies 7 n pret]natural2 ! speak+ ox 0 probably receiv$ on ! report ( a s+le he>]2 & ! :ole 0 inve/$ ) exagg]at$ t]ror by means ( ! desolation ( ! prec$+ ye>4 #aab ,,! ,,sorc]ess ,,( ,,virgil4 ,prodigies are pl5tifully di/ribut$ ?r\gh ! e>li] p>ts ( ! ,roman hi/ory2 b x is n our purpose to ent] into a *ronological detail on ! subject4 ,& 9 reality ^? already giv51 except 9 ! in/ance ( ,tullus ,ho/ilius1 d n entirely fall )9 ! scope ( ! pres5t volume4 ,! ,roman poets1 ,virgil1 ,horace1 ,ovid & ,lucan1 give a full] insight ?an ! ,lat9 prose-writ]s1 into ! conceptions ( _! c\ntrym5 ^u ! subject ( incantations & magic4 ,! eigh? eclogue ( ,virgil1 entitl$ ,ph>maceutria1 is p>ticul>ly to our purpose 9 ?is po9t4 ,!re is an ,idyll ( ,!ocritus "u ! same "n2 b x is ( an obscur] "*2 & ! en*antress is n1 l t ( ,virgil1 triumphant 9 ! success ( h] arts4 ,! sorc]ess is introduc$ by ,virgil1 giv+ direction to h] female att5dant z to ! due adm9i/ration ( h] *>ms4 ,h] object is to recal ,daphnis1 :om %e /yles h] husb&1 to 8 =m] love = h]4 ,at ! same "t1 %e says1 %e w endeav\r by magic to turn him away f 8 :olesome s5se4 ,%e directs h] att5dant to burn v]va9 & frank9c5se2 & %e ascribes ! highe/ efficacy to ! solemn *ant1 :i*1 %e says1 c call d[n ! moon f its sph]e1 c make ! cold-blood$ snake bur/ 9 ! field1 & 0 ! means by :i* ,circe turn$ ! companions ( ,ulysses into bea/s4 ,%e ord]s 8 image to be ?rice b\nd r\nd ) fillets ( ?ree col\rs1 & !n t x be p>ad$ ab\t a prep>$ alt>1 :ile 9 b9d+ ! knots ! att5dant %all /ill say1 ,?us d ,i b9d ! fillets ( ,v5us4 ,"o image ( clay & "o ( wax are plac$ be=e ! same fire2 & z ! image ( clay h>d5s1 s does ! he>t ( ,daphnis h>d5 t[>ds 8 new mi/ress2 & z ! image ( wax s(t5s1 s is ! he>t ( ,daphnis made t5d] t[>ds ! sorc]ess4 ,%e comm&s a consecrat$ cake to be brok5 ov] ! image1 & crackl+ laurels to be burn$ be=e x1 t z ,daphnis _h torm5t$ h] by 8 infidelity1 s he 9 8 turn may be agitat$ ) a return+ con/ancy4 ,%e prays t z ! wanton heif] pursues ! /e] ?r\gh woods & gl5s1 till at l5g?1 worn out ) fatigue1 %e lies d[n on ! oozy re$s by ! banks ( ! /ream1 & ! night-dew is unable to induce h] to )draw1 s ,daphnis may be l$ on aft] h] = ev] ) inext+ui%able love4 ,%e buries ! relics ( :at _h belong$ to ,daphnis b5ea? h] ?re%old4 ,%e bruises poison\s h]bs ( resi/less virtue :i* _h be5 ga!r$ 9 ! k+dom ( ,pontus1 h]bs1 :i* enabl$ him :o gave !m to turn himself into a hungry wolf pr[l+ amid/ ! =e/s1 to call up gho/s f ! grave1 & to translate ! rip5$ h>ve/ f ! field :]e x grew to ! l&s ( ano!r4 ,%e ord]s h] att5dant to br+ out to ! face ( heav5 ! a%es ( ^! h]bs1 & ,errata3 dele & to ca/ !m ov] h] head into ! runn+ /ream1 & at ! same "t tak+ c>e n to look beh9d h]4 ,aft] all h] ef=ts ! sorc]ess beg9s to despair4 ,%e says1 ,daphnis he$s n my incantations1 he$s n ! ,gods4 ,%e looks aga92 %e p]ceives ! a%es on ! alt> emit sp>kles ( fire2 %e he>s h] fai?ful h\se-dog b>k be=e ! door2 %e says1 ,c ^! ?+s be2 or d lov]s dream :at !y desire8 ,x is n s6 ,! real ,daphnis comes2 ,i he> 8 /eps2 he has left ! delud+ t[n2 he ha/5s to my long+ arms6 ,,canidia4 ,9 ! works ( ,horace occurs a frightful & repulsive1 b a curi\s detail ( a sc5e ( incantation4 #aac ,f\r sorc]esses are repres5t$ z assembl$1 ,canidia1 ! pr9cipal1 to p]=m1 ! o!r ?ree to assi/ 91 ! concoction ( a *>m1 by means ( :i* a c]ta9 y\?1 nam$ ,v>us1 = :om ,canidia _h conceiv$ a passion1 b :o reg>ds ! hag ) ! utmo/ contempt1 may be made obsequi\s to h] desires4 ,canidia appe>s fir/1 ! locks ( h] di%evell$ hair tw9$ r\nd ) v5om\s & deadly s]p5ts1 ord]+ ! wild fig-tree & ! fun]eal cypress to be root$ up f ! sepul*res on :i* !y grew1 & ^!1 toge!r ) ! egg ( a toad sme>$ ) blood1 ! plumage ( ! scree*-owl1 v>i\s h]bs br\ght f ,!ssaly & ,georgia1 & bones torn f ! jaws ( a fami%$ dog1 to be burn$ 9 flames f$ ) p]fumes f ,col*is4 ,( ! assi/ant wit*es1 "o traces ) hurri$ /eps ! edifice1 spr9kl+ x1 z %e goes1 ) drops f ! ,av]nus1 h] hair on h] head /iff & erect1 l ! quills ( ! sea-h$ge-hog1 or ! bri/les ( a hunt$ bo>2 & ano!r1 :o is believ$ by all ! neighb\rhood to h ! faculty ( conjur+ ! />s & ! moon d[n f heav51 contributes h] aid4 ,b1 :i* is mo/ horrible1 ! la/ ( ! assi/ant wit*es is se51 arm$ ) a spade1 &1 ) e>ne/ & incessant lab\r1 ?r[+ up e>?1 t %e may dig a tr5*1 9 :i* is to be plung$ up to 8 *9 a be>dless y\?1 /ripp$ ( 8 purple robe1 ! emblem ( 8 noble desc5t1 & nak$1 t1 f 8 m>r[ already dry & 8 liv] 7:5 at l5g? 8 eye-balls1 long fix$ on ! /ill r5ovat$ food :i* is )held f 8 fami%$ jaws1 h no m ! p[] to disc]n71 may be concoct$ ! love-potion1 f :i* ^! hags promise !mselves ! mo/ m>vell\s results4 ,horace pres5ts be=e u ! helpless victim ( _! malice1 already inclos$ 9 ! fatal tr5*1 fir/ view+ _! orgies ) affright1 ask+1 by ! ,gods :o rule ! e>? & all ! race ( mortals1 :at means ! tumult ar\nd him8 ,he !n intreats ,canidia1 by h] *ildr5 if ev] %e _h (fspr+1 by ! visible evid5ces ( 8 high rank1 & by ! nev]-fail+ v5geance ( ,jupit] ^u su* misde$s1 to say :y %e ca/s on him glances1 befitt+ ! fury ( a /epmo!r1 or suit$ to a bea/ already made desp]ate by ! w\nds ( ! hunt]4 ,at l5g?1 no long] exhau/+ himself 9 fruitless intreaties1 ! victim has rec\rse 9 8 agonies to curses on 8 execution]s4 ,he says1 8 gho/ %all haunt !m = ev]1 = no v5geance c expiate su* cruelty4 ,he w te> _! *eeks ) 8 fangs1 = t p[] is giv5 to ! %ades bel[4 ,he w sit1 a night-m>e1 on _! bosoms1 driv+ away sleep f _! eyes2 :ile ! enrag$ populace %all pursue !m ) /ones1 & ! wolves %all gnaw & h[l ov] _! unburi$ memb]s4 ,! unhappy y\? w9ds up all ) ! rem>k1 t 8 p>5ts :o w survive him1 %all !mselves witness ?is requital ( ! sorc]esses' inf]nal de$s4 ,canidia1 unmov$ by ^! m5aces & execrations1 compla9s ( ! sl[ progress ( h] *>ms4 ,%e gnaws h] f+]s ) rage4 ,%e invokes ! night & ! moon1 b5ea? ^: rays ^! prep>ations are c>ri$ on1 n[1 :ile ! wild bea/s lie asleep 9 ! =e/s1 & :ile ! dogs alone bay ! sup]anuat$ let*]1 :o relies s+ly on ! ri* sc5ts ) :i* he is p]fum$ = success1 to spe$ h] incantations1 & signalise _! p[] b5ea? ! ro( ( him ^: love %e seeks4 ,%e impati5tly dem&s :y h] drugs %\ld be ( less avail ?an ^? ( ,m$ea1 ) :i* %e poison$ a g>m5t1 t1 once put on1 caus$ ,creusa1 daught] ( ! k+ ( ,cor9?1 to expire 9 intol]able torm5ts8 ,%e discov]s t ,v>us _h hi!rto baffl$ h] p[] by means ( "s magical antidote2 & %e resolves to prep>e a mighti] *>m1 t no?+ f e>? or hell %all resi/4 ,soon]1 %e says1 %all ! sky be swall[$ up 9 ! sea1 & ! e>? be /ret*$ a cov]+ ov] bo?1 ?an ?\1 my enemy1 %alt n be wrapp$ 9 ! flames ( love1 z subtle & t5aci\s z ^? ( burn+ pit*4 ,x is n a little curi\s to rem>k ! op]ation ( ! antagoni/ pr9ciples ( sup]/ition & scepticism among ! ,romans 9 ?is enlight5$ p]iod1 z x comes illu/rat$ to u 9 ! compositions ( ,horace on ?is subject4 ,9 ! piece1 ! cont5ts ( :i* h j be5 giv51 ?+s are pa9t$ 9 all ! solemnity & t]ror :i* is *>act]i/ic ( ! d>ke/ ages4 ,b1 a few pages fur!r on1 we f9d ! poet 9 a mock ,pal9odia deprecat+ ! v5geance ( ! sorc]ess1 :o1 he says1 has already suffici5tly puni%$ him by turn+ ?r\gh h] *>ms 8 flax5 hair to ho>y :ite1 & ov]:elm+ him by day & night ) ceaseless anxieties4 ,he feels himself ?r\gh h] p[]ful magic tortur$1 l ,h]cules 9 ! env5om$ %irt ( ,nessus1 or z if he 7 ca/ d[n into ! flames ( ,aetna2 nor does he hope t %e w cease comp\nd+ a ?\s& deadly +r$i5ts aga9/ him1 till 8 v a%es %all h be5 scatt]$ by ! resi/less w9ds4 ,he (f]s !re=e to expiate 8 (f5ce at h] pleasure ei!r by a sacrifice ( an hundr$ ox51 or by a ly+ ode1 9 :i* h] *a/ity & spotless mann]s %all be applaud$ to ! skies4 ,:at ,ovid gives is only a new v]sion ( ! *>ms & philtres ( ,m$ea4 #aad ,,eri*?o4 ,lucan1 9 8 ,ph>salia1 #aae takes occasion1 imm$iately be=e ! battle :i* 0 to decide ! fate ( ! ,roman _w1 to introduce ,sextus1 ! y\ng] son ( ,pompey1 z impati5t to enquire1 ev5 by ! mo/ sacrilegi\s means1 into ! important ev5ts :i* are imm$iately imp5d+4 ,he is enc\rag$ 9 ! attempt by ! reflection1 t ! soil ^u :i* !y are n[ /&+1 ,!ssaly1 _h be5 notori\s = ages z ! noxi\s & un:olesome seat ( sorc]y & wit*craft4 ,! poet !re=e embraces ?is occasion to expatiate on ! v>i\s modes 9 :i* ?is dete/$ art 0 consid]$ z display+ itself4 ,&1 h[ev] he may h be5 ambiti\s to seize ?is opportunity to display ! weal? ( 8 imag9ation1 ! :ole does n fail to be curi\s1 z an exhibition ( ! sy/em ( magical p[] s f> z ! matt] 9 h& is conc]n$4 ,! soil ( ,!ssaly1 says ! poet1 is 9 ! utmo/ degree f]tile 9 poison\s h]bs1 & h] rocks confess ! p[] ( ! sepul*ral song ( ! magician4 ,!re a vegetation spr+s up ( virtue to compel ! ,gods2 & ,col*is itself imports f ,!ssaly treasures ( ?is sort :i* %e _c boa/ z h] own4 ,! *aunt ( ! ,!ssalian wit* p5etrates ! fur!/ seat ( ! ,gods1 & conta9s words s p[]ful1 t n ! c>e ( ! skies1 or ( ! revolv+ sph]es1 c avail z an excuse to ! deities to decl9e its =ce4 ,babylon & ,memphis yield to ! sup]ior might2 & ! ,gods ( =eign climes fly to fulfil ! dread behe/s ( ! magician4 ,prompt$ by ,!ssalian song1 love glides into ! h>de/ he>ts2 & ev5 ! sev]ity ( age is taught to burn ) y\?ful fires4 ,! +r$i5ts ( ! poison$ cup1 nor ! excresc5ce f\nd on ! =ehead ( ! new-ca/ foal1 c rival 9 efficacy ! wit*+ incantation4 ,! s\l is melt$ by its s+le =ce4 ,! he>t :i* n all ! attractions ( ! g5ial b$ c\ld fire1 nor ! influ5ce ( ! mo/ beautiful =m1 ! :eel ( ! sorc]ess %all =ce f its b5t4 ,b ! effects are p]haps /ill m m>vell\s t are produc$ on inanimate & un9tellectual nature4 ,! et]nal succession ( ! _w is susp5d$2 day delays to rise on ! e>?2 ! skies no long] obey _! rul]4 ,nature becomes /ill at ! incantation3 & ,jove1 accu/om$ to guide ! ma*9e1 is a/oni%$ to f9d ! poles disob$i5t to 8 impulse4 ,n[ ! sorc]ess deluges ! pla9s ) ra91 hides ! face ( heav5 ) murky cl\ds1 & ! ?und]s roll1 unbidd5 by ! ?und]]4 ,anon %e %akes h] hair1 & ! d>kness is disp]s$1 & ! :ole horizon is cle>$4 ,at "o "t ! sea rages1 urg$ by no /orm2 & at ano!r is smoo? z glass1 9 defiance ( ! tempe/u\s ,nor?4 ,! brea? ( ! en*ant] c>ries along ! b>k 9 ! tee? ( ! w9d2 ! headlong torr5t is susp5d$1 & riv]s run back to _! s\rce4 ,! ,nile ov]fl[s n 9 ! summ]2 ! crook$ ,me&] %apes to itself a direct c\rse2 ! sluggi% ,ar> gives new swiftness to ! rapid ,rhone2 & ! m\nta9s b[ _! heads to _! f\ndations4 ,cl\ds %r\d ! peaks ( ! cl\dless ,olympus2 & ! ,scy?ian sn[s dissolve1 unurg$ by ! sun4 ,! sea1 ?\gh impell$ by ! tempe/u\s con/ellations1 is c\nt]act$ by wit*craft1 & no long] beats along ! %ore4 ,e>?quakes %ake ! solid globe2 & ! affright$ inhabitants behold bo? hemisph]es at once4 ,! animals mo/ dread$ = _! fury1 & ^: rage is mortal1 become tame2 ! hungry tig] & ! lordly lion fawn at ! sorc]ess's feet2 ! snake untw9es all h] folds amid/ ! sn[2 ! vip]1 divid$ by w\nds1 unites aga9 its sev]$ p>ts2 & ! env5om$ s]p5t p9es & dies "u ! p[] ( a brea? m fatal ?an 8 own4 ,:at1 exclaims ! poet1 is ! nature ( ! compulsion ?us ex]cis$ on ! ,gods1 ?is ob$i5ce to song & to pot5t h]bs1 ?is fe> to disobey & scorn ! en*ant]8 ,d !y yield f necessity1 or is x a volunt>y subjection8 ,is x ! piety ( ^! hags t obta9s ! rew>d1 or by m5aces d !y secure _! purpose8 ,are all ! ,gods subject to ?is control1 or1 is !re "o ,god ^u :om x has p[]1 :o1 himself compell$1 compels ! elem5ts8 ,! />s fall f heav5 at _! comm&4 ,! silv] moon yields to _! execrations1 & burns ) a sm\ld]+ flame1 ev5 z :5 ! e>? comes betwe5 h] & ! sun1 & by its %ad[ int]cepts its rays2 ?us is ! moon br\ght l[] & m l[1 till %e cov]s ) h] fro? ! h]bs de/9$ to receive h] malignant influ5ce4 ,b ,eri*?o1 ! wit* ( ! poet1 fl\ts all ^! arts1 z too poor & timid = h] purposes4 ,%e nev] all[s a ro( to cov] h] horrid head1 or confesses ! influ5ce ( ! ,h\%old ,gods4 ,%e inhabits ! des]t$ tomb1 & dwells 9 a grave f :i* ! gho/ ( ! dead has be5 previ\sly expell$4 ,%e kn[s ! ,/ygian abodes1 & ! c\nsels ( ! inf]nals4 ,h] c\nt5ance is lean2 & h] complexion ov]spread ) deadly pal5ess4 ,h] hair is neglect$ & matt$4 ,b :5 cl\ds & tempe/s obscure ! />s1 !n %e comes =?1 & defies ! midnight lightn+4 ,:]ev] %e treads1 ! fruits ( ! e>? become )]$1 & ! :olesome air is poison$ ) h] brea?4 ,%e (f]s no pray]s1 & p\rs =? no supplications2 %e has rec\rse to no div9ation4 ,%e delights to pr(ane ! sacr$ alt> ) a fun]eal flame1 & pollutes ! inc5se ) a tor* f ! pyre4 ,! ,gods yield at once to h] voice1 nor d>e to provoke h] to a second m&ate4 ,%e incloses ! liv+ man )9 ! conf9es ( ! grave2 %e subjects to sudd5 dea? ^? :o 7 de/9$ to a protract$ age2 & %e br+s back to life ! corses ( ! dead4 ,%e snat*es ! smoak+ c9d]s1 & ! bones :it5$ ) flame1 f ! mid/ ( ! pile1 & wre/s ! tor* f ! h& ( ! m\rn+ p>5t4 ,%e seizes ! fragm5ts ( ! burn+ %r\d1 & ! emb]s yet moi/5$ ) blood4 ,b1 :]e ! sad rema9s are already he>s$ 9 m>ble1 x is !re t %e mo/ delights to ex]cise h] sacrilegi\s p[]4 ,%e te>s ! limbs ( ! dead1 & digs out _! eyes4 ,%e gnaws _! f+]s4 ,%e sep>ates ) h] tee? ! rope on ! gibbet1 & te>s away ! murd]] f ! cross on :i* he hung susp5d$4 ,%e applies to h] purposes ! entrails )]$ ) ! w9d1 & ! m>r[ t _h be5 dri$ by ! sun4 ,%e be>s away ! nails :i* _h pi]c$ ! h&s & feet ( ! crim9al1 ! clott$ blood :i* _h di/ill$ f 8 w\nds1 & ! s9ews t _h held him susp5d$4 ,%e p\nces ^u ! body ( ! dead 9 ! battle-field1 anticipat+ ! vulture & ! bea/ ( prey2 b %e does n divide ! limbs ) a knife1 nor te> !m asund] ) h] h&s3 %e wat*es ! approa* ( ! wolf1 t %e may wr5* ! morsels f 8 hungry jaws4 ,nor does ! ?\ght ( murd] det] h]1 if h] rites require ! liv+ blood1 fir/ spurt+ f ! lac]at$ ?roat4 ,%e drags =? ! foetus f its pregnant "m1 by a passage :i* viol5ce has op5$4 ,:]ev] !re is occasion = a bold] & m remorseless gho/1 ) h] own h& %e dismisses him f life2 man at e p]iod ( exi/5ce furni%es h] ) mat]ials4 ,%e drags away ! fir/ d[n f ! *eek ( ! /ripl+1 & ) h] left h& cuts ! fav\rite lock f ! head ( ! "y man4 ,(t5 %e wat*es ) seem+ly pi\s c>e ! dy+ h\rs ( a relative1 & seizes ! occasion to bite 8 lips1 to compress 8 w9dpipe1 & :isp] 9 8 expir+ organ "s message to ! inf]nal %ades4 ,sextus1 guid$ by ! g5]al fame ( ?is woman1 s\ght h] 9 h] haunts4 ,he *ose 8 "t1 9 ! dep? ( ! night1 :5 ! sun is at its l[]mo/ di/ance f ! upp] sky4 ,he took 8 way ?r\gh ! des]t fields4 ,he took = companions ! associates1 ! accu/om$ m9i/]s ( 8 crimes4 ,w&]+ among brok5 graves & crumbl+ sepul*res1 !y discov]$ h]1 sitt+ sublime on a ragg$ rock1 :]e m\nt ,haemus /ret*es its roots to ! ,ph>salic field4 ,%e 0 mumbl+ *>ms ( ! ,magi & ! magical ,gods4 ,= %e fe>$ t ! w> might yet be transf]r$ to o!r ?an ! ,ema?ian fields4 ,! sorc]ess 0 busy !re=e en*ant+ ! soil ( ,philippi1 & scatt]+ on its surface ! juice ( pot5t h]bs1 t x might be heap$ ) c>casses ( ! dead1 & saturat$ ) _! blood1 t ,mac$on1 & n ,italy1 might receive ! bodies ( dep>t$ k+s & ! bones ( ! noble1 & might be amply peopl$ ) ! %ades ( m54 ,h] *oice/ lab\r 0 z to ! e>? :]e %\ld be deposit$ ! pro/rate ,pompey1 or ! limbs ( ! mighty ,caes>4 ,sextus approa*$1 & bespoke h] ?us3 ,oh1 glory ( ,haemonia1 t ha/ ! p[] to divulge ! fates ( m51 or can/ turn aside fate itself f its prescrib$ c\rse1 ,i pray !e to ex]cise ?y gift 9 disclos+ ev5ts to come4 ,n ! meane/ ( ! ,roman race am ,i1 ! (fspr+ ( an illu/ri\s *iefta91 "l ( ! _w 9 ! "o case1 or 9 ! o!r ! de/9$ heir to my fa!r's calamity4 ,i /& on a trem5d\s & giddy height3 snat* me f ?is po/ure ( d\bt2 let me n bl9dly ru% on1 & bl9dly fall2 extort ?is secret f ! ,gods1 or =ce ! dead to confess :at !y "k4 ,to :om ! ,!ssalian crone repli$3 ,if y ask$ to *ange ! fate ( an individual1 ?\gh x 7 to re/ore an old man1 decrepid ) age1 to vigor\s y\?1 ,i c\ld comply2 b to break ! et]nal *a9 ( causes & consequ5ces exce$s ev5 our p[]4 ,y seek h[ev] only a =ekn[l$ge ( ev5ts to come1 & y %all be gratifi$4 ,mean:ile x 7 be/1 :]e slaught] has af=d$ s ample a field1 to select ! body ( "o newly deceas$1 & ^: flexible organs %all be yet capable ( spee*1 n ) l9eam5ts already h>d5$ 9 ! sun4 ,say+ ?us1 ,eri*?o proce$$ 7hav+ fir/ ) h] art made ! night itself m d>k1 & involv$ h] head 9 a pit*y cl\d71 to explore ! field1 & exam9e "o by "o ! bodies ( ! unburi$ dead4 ,z %e approa*$1 ! wolves fl$ be=e h]1 & ! birds ( prey1 unwill+ly %ea?+ _! talons1 ab&on$ _! repa/1 :ile ! ,!ssalian wit*1 se>*+ into ! vital p>ts ( ! frames be=e h]1 at l5g? fix$ on "o ^: lungs 7 un9jur$1 & ^: organs ( spee* _h su/a9$ no w\nd4 ,! fate ( _m hung 9 d\bt1 till %e _h made h] selection4 ,_h ! revival ( :ole armies be5 h] w1 armies w\ld h /ood up ob$i5t to h] bidd+4 ,%e pass$ a hook b5ea? ! jaw ( ! select$ "o1 &1 fa/5+ x to a cord1 dragg$ him along ov] rocks & /ones1 till %e rea*$ a cave1 ov]hung by a project+ ridge4 ,a gloomy fissure 9 ! gr\nd 0 !re1 ( a dep? almo/ rea*+ to ! ,inf]nal ,gods1 :]e ! yew-tree spread ?ick its horizontal bran*es1 at all times exclud+ ! light ( ! sun4 ,fe>ful & )]+ %ade 0 !re1 & noisome slime *]i%$ by ! livelong night4 ,! air 0 heavy & flagg+ z t ( ! ,ta5>ian promontory2 & hi!r ! ,god ( hell p]mits 8 gho/s to ext5d _! w&]+s4 ,x is d\btful :e!r ! sorc]ess call$ up ! dead to att5d h] "h1 or h]self desc5d$ to ! abodes ( ,pluto4 ,%e put on a fe>ful & v>iegat$ robe2 %e cov]$ h] face ) h] di%evell$ hair1 & b\nd h] br[ ) a wrea? ( vip]s4 ,mean:ile %e obs]v$ ,sextus afraid1 ) 8 eyes fix$ on ! gr\nd1 & 8 companions trembl+2 & ?us %e reproa*$ !m4 ,lay aside1 %e said1 y\r va9ly-conceiv$ t]rors6 ,y %all behold only a liv+ & a human figure1 ^: acc5ts y may li/5 to ) p]fect security4 ,if ?is al>ms y1 :at w\ld y say1 if y %\ld h se5 ! ,/ygian lakes1 & ! %ores burn+ ) sulphur unconsum$1 if ! furies /ood be=e y1 & ,c]b]us ) 8 mane ( vip]s1 & ! giants *a9$ 9 et]nal adamant8 ,yet all ^! y might h witness$ unh>m$2 = all ^! w\ld quail at ! t]ror ( my br[4 ,%e spoke1 & next pli$ ! dead body ) h] arts4 ,%e supples 8 w\nds1 & infuses fre% blood into 8 ve9s3 %e frees 8 sc>s f ! clott$ gore1 & p5etrates !m ) fro? f ! moon4 ,%e mixes :atev] nature has eng5d]$ 9 its mo/ fe>ful caprices1 foam f ! jaws ( a mad dog1 ! entrails ( ! lynx1 ! backbone ( ! hy5a1 & ! m>r[ ( a /ag t _h diet$ on s]p5ts1 ! s9ews ( ! remora1 & ! eyes ( a dragon1 ! eggs ( ! eagle1 ! fly+ s]p5t ( ,arabia1 ! vip] t gu>ds ! pe>l 9 ! ,r$ ,sea1 ! sl\gh ( ! hood$ snake1 & ! a%es t rema9 :5 ! pho5ix has be5 consum$4 ,to ^! %e adds all v5om t has a "n1 ! foliage ( h]bs ov] :i* %e has sung h] *>ms1 & on :i* %e _h void$ h] rheum z !y grew4 ,at l5g? %e *aunts h] incantation to ! ,/ygian ,gods1 9 a voice comp\nd$ ( all discords1 & altoge!r ali5 to human organs4 ,x resembles at once ! b>k+ ( a dog1 & ! h[l ( a wolf2 x consi/s ( ! hoot+ ( ! scree*-owl1 ! yell+ ( a rav5\s wild bea/1 & ! fe>ful hiss ( a s]p5t4 ,x borr[s some:at f ! ro> ( tempe/u\s waves1 ! holl[ ru%+ ( ! w9ds among ! bran*es ( ! =e/1 & ! trem5d\s cra% ( deaf5+ ?und]4 ,ye furies1 %e cries1 & dreadful ,/yx1 ye suff]+s ( ! damn$1 & ,*aos1 = ev] eag] to de/roy ! fair h>mony ( worlds1 & ?\1 ,pluto1 condemn$ to an et]nity ( ungrateful exi/5ce1 ,hell1 & ,elysium1 ( :i* no ,!ssalian wit* %all p>take1 ,pros]p9e1 = ev] cut (f f ?y heal?-giv+ "m1 & horrid ,hecate1 ,c]ebrus ,errata3 read ,c]b]us cur/ ) incessant hung]1 ye ,de/9ies1 & ,*>on endlessly murmur+ at ! task ,i impose ( br++ back ! dead aga9 to ! l& ( ! liv+1 he> me6--if ,i call on y ) a voice suffici5tly impi\s & abom9able1 if ,i h nev] sung ?is *aunt1 unsat$ ) human gore1 if ,i h frequ5tly laid on y\r alt>s ! fruit ( ! pregnant "m1 ba?+ its cont5ts ) ! reek+ bra91 if ,i h plac$ on a di% be=e y ! head & entrails ( an infant on ! po9t to be born-- ,i ask n ( y a gho/1 already a t5ant ( ! ,t>t>ean abodes1 & long famili>is$ to ! %ades bel[1 b "o :o has rec5tly quitt$ ! light ( day1 & :o yet hov]s ov] ! m\? ( hell3 let him he> ^! incantations1 & imm$iately aft] desc5d to 8 de/9$ place6 ,let him articulate suitable om5s to ! son ( 8 g5]al1 hav+ s late be5 himself a soldi] ( ! great ,pompey6 ,d ?is1 z y love ! v s\nd & rum\r ( a civil w>6 ,say+ ?is1 behold1 ! gho/ ( ! dead man /ood erect be=e h]1 trembl+ at ! view ( 8 own unanimat$ limbs1 & lo? to ent] aga9 ! conf9es ( 8 wont$ prison4 ,he %r9ks to inve/ himself ) ! gor$ bosom1 & ! fibres f :i* dea? _h sep>at$ him4 ,unhappy wret*1 to :om dea? _h n giv5 ! privilege to die6 ,eri*?o1 impati5t at ! unlook$ = delay1 la%es ! unmov+ corpse ) "o ( h] s]p5ts4 ,%e calls anew on ! p[]s ( hell1 & ?reat5s to pron\nce ! dreadful "n1 :i* _c be articulat$ )\t consequ5ces nev] to be ?\ght (1 nor )\t ! dire/ necessity to be v5tur$ ^u4 ,at l5g? ! congeal$ blood becomes liquid & w>m2 x oozes f ! w\nds1 & creeps /eadily along ! ve9s & ! memb]s2 ! fibres are call$ into action b5ea? ! gelid brea/1 & ! n]ves once m become in/9ct ) life4 ,life & dea? are !re at once4 ,! art]ies beat2 ! muscles are brac$2 ! body raises itself1 n by degrees1 b at a s+le impulse1 & /&s erect4 ,! eyelids unclose4 ,! c\nt5ance is n t ( a liv+ subject1 b ( ! dead4 ,! pal5ess ( ! complexion1 ! rigidity ( ! l9es1 rema92 & he looks ab\t ) an unmean+ />e1 b utt]s no s\nd4 ,he waits on ! pot5t en*antress4 ,speak6 said %e2 & ample %all be y\r rew>d4 ,y %all n aga9 be subject to ! art ( ! magician4 ,i w commit y\r memb]s to su* a sepul*re2 ,i w burn y\r =m ) su* wood1 & w *aunt su* a *>m ov] y\r fun]al pyre1 t all incantations %all !reaft] assail y 9 va94 ,be x en\gh1 t y h once be5 br\ght back to life6 ,tripods1 & ! voice ( oracles deal 9 ambigu\s responses2 b ! voice ( ! dead is p]spicu\s & c]ta9 to him :o receives x ) an un%r9k+ _s4 ,sp>e n6 ,give names to ?+s2 give places a cle> designation2 speak ) a full & articulate voice4 ,say+ ?is1 %e add$ a fur!r spell1 qualifi$ to give to him :o 0 to answ]1 a di/9ct k ( t respect+ :i* he 0 ab\t to be consult$4 ,he accord+ly deliv]s ! responses dem&$ ( him2 &1 t done1 e>ne/ly requires ( ! wit* to be dismiss$4 ,h]bs & magic rites are necess>y1 t ! corpse may be aga9 unanimat$1 & ! _s nev] m be liable to be recall$ to ! realms ( day4 ,! sorc]ess con/ructs ! fun]al pile2 ! dead man places himself !reon2 ,eri*?o applies ! tor*2 & ! *>m is = ev] at an end4 ,lucan 9 ?is passage is inf9itely too precise1 & exhau/s 8 muse 9 a numb] ( p>ticul>s1 :]e he _h bett] h be5 m succ9ct & select4 ,he displays ! prolific exub]ance ( a "y poet1 :o _h n yet taught himself ! multipli$ advantages ( compression4 ,he _h n le>n$ ! pr9ciple1 ,rel9qu]e quae desp]at tractata nitesc]e posse4 #aaf ,b1 z ?is is ! fulle/ enum]ation ( ! =ms ( wit*craft t occurs 9 ! writ]s ( antiquity1 x seem$ prop] to give x to ! read] entire4 ,,s]torius4 ,! /ory ( ,s]torius & 8 h9d1 :i* occurr$ ab\t ?irty ye>s be=e1 may n be improp]ly introduc$ "h4 ,x is told by ,plut>* 9 ! _s ( a philosoph]1 & z a m]e deception play$ by t g5]al1 to r5d] ! b>b>\s p ( ,spa9 m devot$ to 8 s]vice4 ,b we mu/ suppose t x _h1 at lea/ = ! "t1 ! full effect ( some?+ pret]natural4 ,s]torius 0 "o ( ! mo/ highly gift$ & well balanc$ *>act]s t is to be f\nd 9 ,roman /ory4 ,he consid]$ ) ! s\nde/ disc]nm5t ! nature ( ! p]sons among :om he 0 to act1 & conduct$ himself accord+ly4 ,! /ory 9 ,plut>* is ?is4 ,s soone z ,s]torius arriu$ f ,africa1 he /raight leaui$ m5 ( w>re1 & ) !m subdu$ ! p ( ,spa9e front+ ^u 8 m>*es1 ( :i* ! m "p did will+ly submit !mselves1 ^u ! bruit t ran ( him to be m]cifull & c\rte\s1 & a valiant man besides 9 pres5t dang]1 ,fur!rmore1 he lack$ no f9e deuises & subtilties to w9 _! goodwils3 z among o!rs1 ! policy1 & deuise ( ! h9d4 ,!re 0 a poore man ( ! c\ntrey call$ ,spanus1 :o meet+ by *ance "o day ) a h9d 9 8 way t _h newly calv$1 fly+ f ! hunt]s1 he let ! damme g1 n be+ able to take h]2 & runn+ aft] h] calfe tooke x1 :i* 0 a "y h9d1 & ( a /range haire1 = %e 0 all milk-:ite4 ,x *anc$ s1 t ,s]torius 0 at t "t 9 ^? p>ts4 ,s1 ?is poore man pres5t$ ,s]torius ) 8 "y h9d1 :i* he gladly receiu$1 & :i* ) "t he made s tame1 t %e w\ld come to him :5 he call$ h]1 & foll[ him :]e-eu] he w5t1 be+ no?+ ! wild] = ! daily sight ( su* a numb] ( arm$ s\ldi]s toge!r z !y 71 nor yet afraid ( ! noise & tumult ( ! campe4 ,insomu* z ,s]torius by little & little made x a miracle1 mak+ ! simple b>b>\s p beleeue t x 0 a gift t ,diana _h s5t him1 by ! :i* %e made him und]/& ( _m & sundrie ?+s to come3 kn[+ well in\gh ( himselfe1 t ! b>b>\s p 7 m5 easily deceiu$1 & quickly caught by any subtill sup]/ition1 besides t by art also he br\ght !m to beleeue x z a ?+ v]ie true4 ,= :5 he _h any secret intellig5ce giu5 him1 t ! enemies w\ld inuade "s "p ( ! c\ntries & pr\9ces subject vnto him1 or t !y _h tak5 any ( 8 =ts f him by any intellig5ce or sudd5 attempt1 he /raight told !m t 8 h9d spake to him z he slept1 & _h w>n$ him bo? to arme 8 m51 & put himselfe 9 /r5g?4 ,9 l mann] if he _h he>d any newes t "o ( 8 lieut5ants _h wonne a battell1 or t he _h any aduantage ( 8 enemies1 he w\ld hide ! mess5g]1 & br+ 8 h9d abroad ) a g>l& & coll] ( nosegayes3 & !n say1 x 0 a tok5 ( "s good newes comm+ t[>ds him1 p]swad+ !m )all to be ( good *e>e2 & s did sacrifice to ! ,gods1 to giue !m ?ankes = ! good tid+s he %\ld he>e be=e x 7 long4 ,?us by putt+ ?is sup]/ition into _! heades1 he made !m ! m tractable & ob$i5t to 8 w1 9 s mu* z !y ?\ght !y 7 n n[ g\]n$ any m by a /rang] wis] ?an !mselues1 b 7 /eadfa/ly p]swad$ t !y 7 r l$ by "s c]ta9e ,god4-- ,n[ 0 ,s]torius v heauie1 t no man c\ld tell him :at 0 become ( 8 :ite h9d3 = !reby all 8 subtilltie & f95esse to keepe ! b>b>\s p 9 ob$i5ce 0 tak5 away1 & !n specially :5 !y /ood 9 ne$ ( mo/ com=t4 ,b by good hap1 c]ta9e ( 8 s\ldi]s t _h lo/ !mselves 9 ! night1 met ) ! h9d 9 _! way1 & kn[+ h] by h] col\r1 tooke h] & br\ght h] backe aga9e4 ,s]torius he>+ ( h]1 promis$ !m a good rew>d1 s t !y w\ld tell no liu+ creature t !y br\ght h] aga9e1 & !reupon made h] to be secretly kept4 ,!n )9 a few dayes aft]1 he came abroad among !m1 & ) a pleasant c\nt5ance told ! noble m5 & *iefe capta9es ( ^! b>b>\s p1 h[ ! ,gods _h reueal$ x to him 9 8 dreame1 t he %\ld %ortly h a m>uell\s good ?+ happ5 to him3 & ) ^! words sate d[ne 9 8 *aire to give audi5ce4 ,:]eupon !y t kept ! h9d n f>re f !nce1 did secretly let h] g4 ,! h9d be+ loose1 :5 %e _h spi$ ,s]torius1 ranne /raight to 8 *aire ) great joy1 & put h] head betwixt 8 legges1 & lay$ h] m\? 9 8 "r h&1 z %e be=e 0 wont to d4 ,s]torius also made v mu* ( h]1 & ( purpose appe>$ m>uell\s glad1 %ew+ su* t5d] affection to ! h9d1 z x seem$ ! wat] /ood 9 8 eyes = joy4 ,! b>b>\s p t /ood !re by & beheld ! same1 at ! fir/ 7 mu* amaz$ !re)1 b aft]w>ds :5 !y _h bett] be?\ght !mselues1 = ioy !y clapp$ _! h&s toge!r1 & wait$ ^u ,s]torius to 8 lodg+ ) great & ioyfull %\ts1 say+1 & /eadfa/ly beleeu+1 t he he 0 a heav5ly creature1 & bel\$ ( ! ,gods4 #aag ,,ca/+ ,,out ,,devils4 ,we are n[ br\ght d[n to ! era ( ! ,*ri/ian religion2 & !re is repeat$ m5tion ( sorc]y 9 ! books ( ! ,new ,te/am5t4 ,"o ( ! mo/ frequ5t miracles record$ ( ,jesus ,*ri/ is call$ ! ca/+ out devils4 ,! ,ph>isees 9 ! ,evangeli/1 = ! purpose ( depreciat+ ?is evid5ce ( 8 div9e mission1 are record$ to h said1 ?is fell[ do? n ca/ out devils1 b by ,beelzebub1 ! pr9ce ( devils4 ,jesus1 among o!r rem>ks 9 refutation ( ?is opprobrium1 rejo9s ^u !m1 ,if ,i by ,beelzebub ca/ out devils1 by :om d y\r *ildr5 ca/ !m out8 #aah ,"h !n we h a pla9 ins9uation ( sorc]y f ! lips ( ,*ri/ himself1 at ! same "t t he appe>s to admit t 8 adv]s>ies produc$ sup]natural a*ievem5ts simil> to 8 own4 ,,simon ,,magus4 ,b ! mo/ rem>kable passage 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t on ! subject ( sorc]y1 is "o :i* describes ! proce$+s ( ,simon ,magus1 z foll[s4 ,!n ,philip w5t d[n to ! city ( ,sam>ia1 & prea*$ ,*ri/ unto !m4 ,b !re 0 a c]ta9 man1 call$ ,simon1 :i* be=e "t 9 ! same city us$ sorc]y1 & bewit*$ ! p ( ,sam>ia1 giv+ out t himself 0 "s great "o4 ,to :om !y all gave he$1 f ! lea/ to ! greate/1 say+1 ,?is man is ! great p[] ( ,god4 ,& to him !y _h reg>d1 because t ( long "t he _h bewit*$ !m ) sorc]ies4 ,b1 :5 !y believ$ ,philip1 prea*+ ! ?+s conc]n+ ! k+dom ( ,god & ! "n ( ,jesus ,*ri/1 !y 7 baptiz$ bo? m5 & wom54 ,!n ,simon himself believ$ also4 ,&1 :5 he 0 baptiz$1 he cont9u$ ) ,philip1 & wond]$1 behold+ ! miracles & signs :i* 7 done4 ,n[1 :5 ! apo/les :i* 7 at ,j]usalem he>d t ,sam>ia _h receiv$ ! ^w ( ,god1 !y s5t unto !m ,pet] & ,john4 ,:o1 :5 !y 7 come d[n1 pray$ = !m1 t !y might receive ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,= z yet he 0 fall5 ^u none ( !m3 only !y 7 baptiz$ 9 ! "n ( ! ,"l ,jesus4 ,!n laid !y _! h&s on !m1 & !y receiv$ ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,&1 :5 ,simon saw t1 ?r\gh ! lay+ on ( ! apo/les' h&s1 ! ,holy ,gho/ 0 giv51 he (f]$ !m money1 say+1 ,give me also ?is p[]1 t on :omsoev] ,i lay h&s he may receive ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,b ,pet] said unto him1 ,?y money p]i% ) !e6 because ?\ ha/ ?\ght t ! gift ( ,god might be pur*as$ ) money4 ,?\ ha/ nei!r "p nor lot 9 ?is matt]3 = ?y he>t is n "r 9 ! sight ( ,god4 ,rep5t !re=e ( ?is ?y wick$ness1 & pray ,god1 if p]haps ! ?\ght ( ?y he>t may be =giv5 !e3 = ,i p]ceive t ?\ art 9 ! gall ( bitt]ness1 & 9 ! bond ( iniquity4 ,!n answ]$ ,simon1 & said1 ,pray ye to ! ,"l = me1 t none ( ^! ?+s :i* ye h spok5 come ^u me4 #aai ,?is passage ( ! ,new ,te/am5t leaves u 9 consid]able unc]ta9ty z to ! nature ( ! sorc]ies1 by :i* ( a long "t ,simon _h bewit*$ ! p ( ,sam>ia4 ,b ! fa!rs ( ! *ur*1 ,clem5s ,romanus & ,ana/asius ,s9aita1 h pres5t$ u ) a detail ( ! wond]s he actually p]=m$4 ,:5 & to :om he pleas$ he made himself invisible2 he creat$ a man out ( air2 he pass$ ?r\gh rocks & m\nta9s )\t enc\nt]+ an ob/acle2 he ?rew himself f a precipice un9jur$2 he flew along 9 ! air2 he flung himself 9 ! fire )\t be+ burn$4 ,bolts & *a9s 7 impot5t to deta9 him4 ,he animat$ /atues1 s t !y appe>$ to e behold] to be m5 & wom52 he made all ! furniture ( ! h\se & ! table to *ange places z requir$1 )\t a visible mov]2 he metamorphos$ 8 c\nt5ance & visage into t ( ano!r p]son2 he c\ld make himself into a %eep1 or a goat1 or a s]p5t2 he walk$ ?r\gh ! /reets att5d$ ) a multitude ( /range figures1 :i* he affirm$ to be ! s\ls ( ! dep>t$2 he made trees & bran*es ( trees sudd5ly to spr+ up :]e he pleas$2 he set up & depos$ k+s at w2 he caus$ a sickle to g into a field ( corn1 :i* unassi/$ w\ld m[ twice z fa/ z ! mo/ indu/ri\s reap]4 #abj ,?us end[$1 x is difficult to imag9e :at he ?\ght he w\ld h ga9$ by pur*as+ f ! apo/les _! gift ( work+ miracles4 ,b ,clem5s ,romanus in=ms u t he compla9$ t1 9 8 sorc]ies1 he 0 oblig$ to employ t$i\s c]emonies & incantations2 :]eas ! apo/les appe>$ to effect _! wond]s )\t difficulty & ef=t1 by b>ely speak+ a ^w4 #aba ,,elymas1 ,,! ,,sorc]]4 ,b ,simon ,magus is n ! only magician spok5 ( 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t4 ,:5 ! apo/le ,paul came to ,paphos 9 ! isle ( ,cyprus1 he f\nd ! ,roman gov]nor divid$ 9 8 pref]5ce betwe5 ,paul & ,elymas1 ! sorc]]1 :o be=e ! gov]nor )/ood ,paul to 8 face4 ,!n ,paul1 prompt$ by 8 indignation1 said1 ,oh1 full ( all subtlety & mis*ief1 *ild ( ! devil1 enemy ( all righte\sness1 wilt ?\ n cease to p]v]t ! "r ways ( ! ,"l8 ,& n[1 behold1 ! h& ( ! ,"l is ^u !e1 & ?\ %alt be bl9d1 n see+ ! sun = a season4 ,:at wond]s ,elymas effect$ to deceive ! ,roman gov]nor we are n told3 b imm$iately !re fell on him a mi/ & a d>kness2 & he w5t ab\t1 seek+ "s to lead him by ! h&4 #abb ,9 ano!r in/ance we f9d c]ta9 vagabond ,jews1 exorci/s1 :o pret5d$ to ca/ out devils f ! possess$4 ,b !y came to ! apo/le1 & confess$1 & %ew$ _! de$s4 ,_m ( !m also :i* us$ curi\s arts1 br\ght _! books toge!r1 & burn$ !m be=e all4 ,& !y c\nt$ ! price ( !m1 & f\nd x fifty ?\s& pieces ( silv]4 #abc ,x is easy to see h[ev] on :i* side ! victory lay4 ,! apo/les by _! devotion & ! integrity ( _! proce$+s triumph$2 :ile ^? ^: only motive 0 selfi%ness1 ! applause ( ! vulg>1 or ! admiration ( ! sup]ficial1 ga9$ ! hon\rs ( a day1 & 7 !n swept away into ! gulf ( g5]al oblivion4 ,,n]o4 ,! arts ( ! magician are said to h be5 call$ into action by ,n]o ^u occasion ( ! assass9ation ( 8 "m1 ,agripp9a4 ,he 0 visit$ ) occasional fits ( ! deepe/ remorse 9 ! recollection ( 8 enormity4 ,not)/&+ all ! o/5tati\s applauses & congratulations :i* he obta9$ f ! s5ate1 ! army & ! p1 he compla9$ t he 0 p]petually haunt$ ) ! gho/ ( 8 "m1 & pursu$ by ! furies ) flam+ tor*es & :ips4 ,he !re=e caus$ himself to be att5d$ by magicians1 :o employ$ _! arts to conjure up ! %ade ( ,agripp9a1 & to endeav\r to obta9 h] =giv5ess = ! crime p]petrat$ by h] son4 #abd ,we are n in=m$ ( ! success ( _! evocations4 ,,vespasian4 ,9 ! reign ( ,vespasian we meet ) a rem>kable record ( sup]natural p[]1 ?\gh x does n /rictly fall "u ! head ( magic4 ,x is relat$ by bo? ,tacitus & ,suetonius4 ,vespasian hav+ tak5 up 8 abode = "s mon?s at ,alex&ria1 a bl9d man1 ( ! common p1 came to him1 e>ne/ly intreat+ ! emp]or to assi/ 9 cur+ 8 infirmity1 alleg+ t he 0 prompt$ to apply by ! admonition ( ! ,god ,s]apis1 & importun+ ! pr9ce to ano9t 8 *eeks & ! balls ( 8 eyes ) ! royal spittle4 ,vespasian at fir/ treat$ ! supplication ) disda92 b at l5g?1 mov$ by ! f]v\r ( ! petition]1 in=c$ z x 0 by ! flatt]y ( 8 c\rti]s1 ! emp]or began to ?9k t e ?+ w\ld give way to 8 prosp]\s =tune1 & yield$ to ! poor man's desire4 ,) a confid5t c>riage !re=e1 ! multitude ( ^? :o /ood by be+ full ( expectation1 he did z he 0 reque/$1 & ! desir$ success imm$iately foll[$4 ,ano!r supplicant appe>$ at ! same "t1 :o _h lo/ ! use ( 8 h&s1 & intreat$ ,vespasian to t\* ! diseas$ memb]s ) 8 foot2 & he also 0 cur$4#abe ,hume has rem>k$ t _m circum/ances contribute to give au!nticity to ?is miracle1 if1 z he says1 any evid5ce c\ld avail to e/abli% s palpable a falsehood4 ,! gravity1 solidity1 age & probity ( s great an emp]or1 :o1 ?r\gh ! :ole c\rse ( 8 life1 conv]s$ 9 a famili> mann] ) 8 fri5ds & c\rti]s1 & nev] affect$ any airs ( div9ity3 ! hi/orian1 a contempor>y writ]1 not$ = c&\r & v]acity1 & p]haps ! greate/ & mo/ p5etrat+ g5ius ( all antiquity3 & la/ly1 ! p]sons f ^: au?ority he relat$ ! miracle1 :o we may presume to h be5 ( e/abli%$ "* = judgm5t & hon\r2 eye-witnesses ( ! fact1 & confirm+ _! te/imony1 z ,tacitus goes on to say1 aft] ! ,flavian family ceas$ to be 9 p[]1 & c\ld no long] give any rew>d z ! price ( a lie4 #abf ,,apollonius ,,( ,,tyana4 ,apollonius ( ,tyana 9 ,asia ,m9or 0 born ne>ly at ! same "t z ,jesus ,*ri/1 & acquir$ great reputation :ile he liv$1 & = a consid]able "t aft]4 ,he 0 born ( weal?y p>5ts1 & seems e>ly to h betray$ a passion = philosophy4 ,8 fa!r1 p]ceiv+ ?is1 plac$ him at f\rte5 ye>s ( age "u ,eu?ydemus1 a rhetorician ( ,t>sus2 b ! y\? spe$ily became dissatisfi$ ) ! indol5ce & luxury ( ! citiz5s1 & remov$ himself to ,aegas1 a neighb\r+ t[n1 :]e 0 a temple ( ,aesculapius1 & :]e ! ,god 0 suppos$ sometimes to appe> 9 p]son4 ,"h he became pr(ess$ly a disciple ( ! sect ( ,py?agoras4 ,he refra9$ f animal food1 & subsi/$ entirely on fruits & h]bs4 ,he w5t b>efoot1 & wore no article ( clo?+ made f ! sk9s ( animals4 #abg ,he fur!r impos$ on himself a noviciate ( five ye>s sil5ce4 ,at ! dea? ( 8 fa!r1 he divid$ 8 patrimony equally ) 8 bro!r2 &1 t bro!r hav+ wa/$ 8 e/ate by prodigality1 he aga9 made an equal division ) him ( :at rema9$4 #abh ,he travell$ to ,babylon & ,susa 9 pursuit ( k1 & ev5 among ! ,bra*mans ( ,india1 & appe>s p>ticul>ly to h addict$ himself to ! /udy ( magic4 #abi ,he 0 ( a beautiful c\nt5ance & a comm&+ figure1 &1 by means ( ^! ?+s1 comb9$ ) great k1 a compos$ & /rik+ c>riage1 & mu* natural eloqu5ce1 appe>s to h won univ]sal fav\r :]ev] he w5t4 ,he is said to h pr(ess$ ! und]/&+ ( all languages )\t le>n+ !m1 to read ! ?\ghts ( m51 & to be able to int]pret ! language ( animals4 ,a p[] ( work+ miracles att5d$ him 9 all places4 #acj ,on "o occasion he ann\nc$ to ! p ( ,ephesus ! approa* ( a t]rible pe/il5ce2 b ! citiz5s paid no att5tion to 8 prophecy4 ,! calamity h[ev] hav+ ov]tak5 !m1 !y s5t to ,apollonius :o 0 !n at ,smyrna1 to implore 8 assi/ance4 ,he obey$ ! summons4 ,hav+ assembl$ ! inhabitants1 !re 0 se5 among !m a poor1 old & decrepid begg>1 clo!d 9 rags1 hide\s ( visage1 & ) a peculi>ly fe>ful & trem5d\s expression 9 8 eyes4 ,apollonius call$ out to ! ,ephesians1 ,?is is an enemy to ! ,gods2 turn all y\r animosity aga9/ him1 & /one him to dea?6 ,! old man 9 ! mo/ pite\s tones bes\ght _! m]cy4 ,! citiz5s 7 %ock$ ) ! inhumanity ( ! prophet4 ,"s h[ev] ( ! m ?\ghtless flung a few /ones1 )\t any det]m9$ purpose4 ,! old man1 :o _h /ood hi!rto cr\*+1 & ) 8 eyes half-clos$1 n[ erect$ 8 figure1 & ca/ on ! cr[d glances1 fe>ful1 & inde$ diabolical4 ,! ,ephesians und]/ood at once t ?is 0 ! g5ius ( ! plague4 ,!y %[]$ ^u him /ones )\t m]cy1 s z n only to cov] him1 b to produce a consid]able m\nd :]e he _h /ood4 ,aft] a "t ,apollonius comm&$ !m to take away ! /ones1 t !y might discov] :at sort ( an enemy !y _h de/roy$4 ,in/ead ( a man !y n[ saw an enorm\s black dog1 ( ! size ( a lion1 & ^: m\? & jaws 7 cov]$ ) a ?ick env5om$ fro?4 #aca ,ano!r miracle 0 p]=m$ by ,apollonius 9 fav\r ( a "y man1 nam$ ,m5ippus ( ,cor9?1 five & tw5ty ye>s ( age1 = :om ! prophet ent]ta9$ a s+ul> fav\r4 ,?is man conceiv$ himself to be belov$ by a ri* & beautiful woman1 :o made advances to him1 & to :om he 0 on ! po9t ( be+ contract$ 9 m>riage4 ,apollonius w>n$ 8 "y fri5d aga9/ ! mat* 9 an enigmatical way1 tell+ him t he nurs$ a s]p5t 9 8 bosom4 ,?is h[ev] did n det] ,m5ippus4 ,all ?+s 7 prep>$2 & ! w$d+ table 0 spread4 ,apollonius mean:ile came among !m1 & prev5t$ ! calamity4 ,he told ! "y man t ! di%es be=e him1 ! w9e he 0 dr9k+1 ! vessels ( gold & silv] t appe>$ ar\nd him1 & ! v gue/s !mselves 7 unreal & illusory2 & to prove 8 words1 he caus$ !m imm$iately to vani%4 ,! bride alone 0 refractory4 ,%e pray$ ! philosoph] n to torm5t h]1 & n to compel h] to confess :at %e 04 ,he 0 h[ev] inexorable4 ,%e at l5g? own$ t %e 0 an empuse 7a sort ( vampire71 & t %e _h det]m9$ to *]i% & pamp] ,m5ippus1 t %e might 9 ! conclusion eat 8 fle%1 & lap up 8 blood4 #acb ,"o ( ! miracles ( ,apollonius consi/$ 9 rais+ ! dead4 ,a "y woman ( beautiful p]son 0 laid out ^u a bi]1 & 0 9 ! act ( be+ convey$ to ! tomb4 ,%e 0 foll[$ by a multitude ( fri5ds1 weep+ & lam5t+1 & among o!rs by a "y man1 to :om %e _h be5 on ! po9t to be m>ri$4 ,apollonius met ! procession1 & comm&$ ^? :o bore x1 to set d[n ! bi]4 ,he exhort$ ! propos$ bridegroom to dry up 8 te>s4 ,he enquir$ ! "n ( ! deceas$1 &1 salut+ h] accord+ly1 took hold ( h] h&1 & murmur$ ov] h] c]ta9 my/ical words4 ,at ?is act ! maid5 rais$ h]self on h] seat1 & pres5tly return$ home1 :ole & s\nd1 to ! h\se ( h] fa!r4 #acc ,t[>ds ! end ( 8 life ,apollonius 0 accus$ be=e ,domitian ( hav+ conspir$ ) ,n]va to put an end to ! reign ( ! tyrant4 ,he appe>s to h prov$ t he 0 at ano!r place1 & !re=e c\ld n h engag$ 9 ! conspiracy t 0 *>g$ ^u him4 ,domitian publicly cle>$ him f ! accusation1 b at ! same "t requir$ him n to )draw f ,rome1 till ! emp]or _h fir/ _h a private conf]5ce ) him4 ,to ?is requisition ,apollonius repli$ 9 ! mo/ spirit$ t]ms4 ,i ?ank y\r maje/y1 said he1 = ! ju/ice y h r5d]$ me4 ,b ,i _c submit to :at y require4 ,h[ c ,i be secure f ! false accusations ( ! unpr9cipl$ in=m]s :o infe/ y\r c\rt8 ,x is by _! means t :ole t[ns ( y\r empire are unpeopl$1 t prov9ces are involv$ 9 m\rn+ & te>s1 y\r armies are 9 mut9y1 y\r s5ate full ( suspicion & al>ms1 & ! isl&s are cr[d$ ) exiles4 ,x is n = myself t ,i speak1 my s\l is invuln]able to y\r enmity2 & x is n giv5 to y by ! ,gods to become ma/] ( my body4 ,&1 hav+ ?us giv5 utt]ance to ! virtu\s angui% ( 8 _s1 he sudd5ly became invisible 9 ! mid/ ( a full assembly1 & 0 imm$iately aft] se5 at ,puteoli 9 ! neighb\rhood ( ,m\nt ,vesuvius4 #acd ,domitian pursu$ ! prophet no fur!r2 & he pass$ %ortly aft] to ,greece1 to ,ionia1 & f9ally to ,ephesus4 ,he e :]e deliv]$ lectures z he w5t1 & 0 att5d$ ) cr[ds ( ! mo/ di/+ui%$ auditors1 & ) ! utmo/ popul>ity4 ,at l5g? at ,ephesus1 :5 he 0 9 ! mid/ ( an eloqu5t h>angue1 he sudd5ly became sil5t4 ,he seem$ z if he saw a spectacle :i* engross$ all 8 att5tion4 ,8 c\nt5ance express$ f]v\r & ! mo/ det]m9$ purpose4 ,he exclaim$1 ,/rike ! tyrant2 /rike him6 & imm$iately aft]1 rais+ himself1 & address+ ! assembly1 he said1 ,domitian is no m2 ! _w is deliv]$ ( its bitt]e/ oppressor4--,! next po/ br\ght ! news t ! emp]or 0 kill$ at ,rome1 exactly on ! day & at ! h\r :5 ,apollonius _h ?us made kn[n ! ev5t at ,ephesus4 #ace ,n]va succe$$ ,domitian1 betwe5 :om & ,apollonius !re subsi/$ ! s9c]e/ fri5d%ip4 ,! prophet h[ev] did n long survive ?is ev5t4 ,he 0 already ne>ly "o hundr$ ye>s old4 ,b :at is mo/ extraord9>y1 no "o c\ld tell precisely :5 or :]e he di$4 ,no tomb bore ! record ( 8 memory2 & 8 biograph] incl9es to ! op9ion t he 0 tak5 up into heav54 #acf ,div9e hon\rs 7 paid to ?is philosoph]1 bo? dur+ 8 life1 & aft] 8 dea?4 ,! inhabitants ( ,tyana built a temple to him1 & 8 image 0 to be f\nd 9 _m o!r temples4 #acg ,! emp]or ,adrian collect$ 8 lett]s1 & treat$ !m z an invaluable relic4 ,alex&] ,sev]us plac$ 8 /atue 9 8 oratory1 toge!r ) ^? ( ,jesus ,*ri/1 ,abraham & ,orpheus1 to :om he 0 accu/om$ daily to p]=m ! c]emonies ( religion4 #ach ,vopiscus1 9 8 ,life ( ,aurelian1 #aci relates t ?is emp]or _h det]m9$ to rase ! city ( ,tyana1 b t ,apollonius1 :om he knew f 8 /atues1 appe>$ to him1 & said1 ,aurelian1 if y w\ld conqu]1 d n ?9k ( ! de/ruction ( my citiz5s3 ,aurelian1 if y w\ld reign1 ab/a9 f ! blood ( ! innoc5t3 ,aurelian1 if y w\ld conqu]1 di/+ui% y\rself by acts ( clem5cy4 ,x 0 at ! desire ( ,julia1 ! "m ( ,sev]us1 t ,philo/ratus compos$ ! life ( ,apollonius1 to :i* he is n[ pr9cipally indebt$ = 8 fame4 #adj ,! publicity ( ,apollonius & 8 miracles has become consid]ably great]1 f ! circum/ance ( ! e>ly enemies ( ! ,*ri/ian religion hav+ in/itut$ a comp>ison betwe5 ! miracles ( ,*ri/ & ( ?is celebrat$ philosoph]1 = ! obvi\s purpose ( und]m9+ "o ( ! mo/ consid]able evid5ces ( ! tru? ( div9e revelation4 ,x 0 probably ) an indirect view ( ?is sort t ,philo/ratus 0 incit$ by ! empress ,julia to compose 8 life ( ?is philosoph]2 & ,hi]ocles1 a writ] ( ! "t ( ,dioclesian1 appe>s to h p5n$ an express treatise 9 ! way ( a p>allel betwe5 ! two1 attempt+ to %ew a decisive sup]iority 9 ! miracles ( ,apollonius4 ,,apuleius4 ,apuleius ( ,madaura 9 ,africa1 :o liv$ 9 ! "t ( ! ,anton9es1 appe>s to h be5 m rem>kable z an au?or1 ?an = any ?+ t occurs 9 ! hi/ory ( 8 life4 ,/4 ,augu/9e & ,lactantius h[ev] h c\pl$ him ) ,apollonius ( ,tyana1 z "o ( ^? :o = _! pret5d$ miracles 7 br\ght into competition ) ! au?or ( ! ,*ri/ian religion4 ,b ?is seems to h aris5 f _! misappreh5sion respect+ 8 pr9cipal "w1 ! ,gold5 ,ass1 :i* is a romance detail+ c]ta9 wond]ful trans=mations1 & :i* !y appe> to h ?\ght 0 int5d$ z an actual hi/ory ( ! life ( ! au?or4 ,! "w h[ev] des]ves to be cit$ 9 ?is place1 z giv+ a curi\s repres5tation ( ! ideas :i* 7 !n preval5t on ! subjects ( magic & wit*craft4 ,! au?or 9 ! c\rse ( 8 n>rative says3 ,:5 ! day began to dawn1 ,i *anc$ to awake1 & became desir\s to "k & see "s m>vell\s & /range ?+s1 rememb]+ t ,i 0 n[ 9 ! mid/ ( ,!ssaly1 :]e1 by ! common report ( ! _w1 sorc]ies & en*antm5ts are mo/ frequ5t4 ,i view$ ! situation ( ! place 9 :i* ,i 02 nor 0 !re any ?+ ,i saw1 t ,i believ$ to be ! same ?+ :i* x appe>$4 ,insomu* t ! v /ones 9 ! /reet ,i ?\ght 7 m5 bewit*$ & turn$ into t figure1 & ! birds ,i he>d *irp+1 ! trees )\t ! walls1 & ! runn+ wat]s1 7 *ang$ f human creatures into ! appe>ances !y wore4 ,i p]suad$ myself t ! /atues & build+s c\ld move1 t ! ox5 & o!r brute bea/s c\ld speak & tell /range tid+s1 & t ,i %\ld see & he> oracles f heav51 convey$ on ! beams ( ! sun4 ,,alex&] ,,! ,,paphlagonian4 ,at ! same "t ) ,apuleius liv$ ,alex&] ! ,paphlagonian1 ( :om s extraord9>y an acc\nt is transmitt$ to u by ,lucian4 ,he 0 ! native ( an obscure t[n1 call$ ,abonotica1 b 0 end[$ ) all t +5uity & cunn+ :i* enables m5 mo/ effectually to impose ^u _! fell[-creatures4 ,he 0 tall ( /ature1 ( an impressive aspect1 a fair complexion1 eyes t sp>kl$ ) an awe-comm&+ fire z if in=m$ by "s div9ity1 & a voice to ! la/ degree p[]ful & melodi\s4 ,to ^! he add$ ! graces ( c>riage & attire4 ,be+ born to none ( ! goods ( =tune1 he consid]$ ) himself h[ to turn ^! advantages to ! greate/ acc\nt2 & ! plan he fix$ ^u 0 t ( in/itut+ an oracle entirely "u 8 own direction4 ,he began at ,*alc$on on ! ,?racian ,bosphorus2 b1 cont9u+ b a %ort "t !re1 he us$ x pr9cipally z an opportunity = publi%+ t ,aesculapius1 ) ,apollo1 8 fa!r1 w\ld 9 no long "t fix 8 resid5ce at ,abonotica4 ,?is rum\r rea*$ ! fell[-citiz5s ( ! prophet1 :o imm$iately began to lay ! f\ndations ( a temple = ! reception ( ! ,god4 ,9 due "t ,alex&] made 8 appe>ance2 & he s well manag$ 8 s*eme1 t1 by means ( spies & emiss>ies :om he scatt]$ 9 all directions1 he n only collect$ applications to 8 prophetic skill f ! diff]5t t[ns ( ,ionia1 ,cilicia & ,galatia1 b pres5tly ext5d$ 8 fame to ,italy & ,rome4 ,= tw5ty ye>s sc>cely any oracle ( ! kn[n _w c\ld vie ) t ( ,abonotica2 & ! emp]or ,aurelius himself is said to h reli$ = ! success ( a milit>y exp$ition ^u ! pr$ictions ( ,alex&] ! ,paphlagonian4 ,lucian gives1 or pret5ds to give1 an acc\nt ( ! mann] 9 :i* ,alex&] ga9$ s extraord9>y a success4 ,he says1 t ?is "y man 9 8 prelim9>y travels1 com+ to ,pella 9 ,mac$on1 f\nd t ! environs ( ?is city 7 di/+ui%$ f p]haps all o!r p>ts ( ! _w1 by a bre$ ( s]p5ts ( extraord9>y size & beauty4 ,our au?or adds t ^! s]p5ts 7 s tame1 t !y inhabit$ ! h\ses ( ! prov9ce1 & slept 9 b$ ) ! *ildr54 ,if y trod ^u !m1 !y did n turn aga91 or %ew tok5s ( ang]1 & !y suck$ ! brea/s ( ! wom5 to :om x might be ( s]vice to draw (f _! milk4 ,lucian says1 x 0 probably "o ( ^! s]p5ts1 t 0 f\nd 9 ! b$ ( ,olympias1 & gave occasion to ! tale t ,alex&] ! ,great 0 begott5 by ,jupit] "u ! =m ( a s]p5t4 ,! prophet b\ght ! l>ge/ & f9e/ s]p5t he c\ld f9d1 & convey$ x secretly ) him into ,asia4 ,:5 he came to ,abonotica1 he f\nd ! temple t 0 built surr\nd$ ) a moat2 & he took an opportunity privately ( s9k+ a goose-egg1 :i* he _h fir/ empti$ ( its cont5ts1 ins]t+ in/ead a "y s]p5t j hat*$1 & clos+ x aga9 ) great c>e4 ,he !n told 8 fell[-citiz5s t ! ,god 0 arriv$1 & ha/5+ to ! moat1 scoop$ up ! egg 9 an egg-cup 9 pres5ce ( ! :ole assembly4 ,he next broke ! %ell1 & %ew$ ! "y s]p5t t twi/$ ab\t 8 f+]s 9 pres5ce ( ! admir+ multitude4 ,aft] ?is he suff]$ sev]al days to elapse1 & !n1 collect+ cr[ds f e "p ( ,paphlagonia1 he exhibit$ himself1 z he _h previ\sly ann\nc$ he %\ld d1 ) ! f9e s]p5t he _h br\ght f ,mac$on twi/$ 9 coils ab\t ! prophet's neck1 & its head hid "u 8 arm-pit1 :ile a head artfully =m$ ) l951 & be>+ "s resemblance to a human face1 protrud$ itself1 & pass$ = ! head ( ! reptile4 ,! spectators 7 beyond measure a/oni%$ to see a little embryo s]p5t1 gr[n 9 a few days to s magnific5t a size1 & exhibit+ ! features ( a human c\nt5ance4 ,hav+ ?us f> succe$$1 ,alex&] did n /op "h4 ,he contriv$ a pipe :i* pass$ seem+ly into ! m\? ( ! animal1 :ile ! o!r end t]m9at$ 9 an adjo9+ room1 :]e a man 0 plac$ unse51 & deliv]$ ! replies :i* appe>$ to come f ! m\? ( ! s]p5t4 ,?is imm$iate communication ) ! ,god 0 res]v$ = a few fav\r$ suitors1 :o b\ght at a high price ! envi$ di/9ction4 ,! me?od ) ord9>y enquir]s 0 = !m to communicate _! reque/s 9 writ+1 :i* !y 7 enjo9$ to roll up & c>efully seal2 & ^! scrolls 7 return$ to !m 9 a few days1 ) ! seals app>5tly unbrok51 b ) an answ] writt5 )91 /rik+ly appropriate to ! dem& t 0 pref]r$4--,x is fur!r to be obs]v$1 t ! m\? ( ! s]p5t 0 occasionally op5$ by means ( a horsehair skilfully adju/$ = ! purpose1 at ! same "t t by simil> means ! animal d>t$ out its bi=k$ tongue to ! t]ror ( ! amaz$ by/&]s4 ,,revolution ,,produc$ ,,9 ,,! ,,hi/ory ,,( ,,necromancy ,,& ,,wit*craft ,,^u ,,! ,,e/abli%m5t ,,( ,,*ri/ianity4 ,x is necess>y "h to take notice ( ! great revolution t took place "u ,con/ant9e1 ne>ly ?ree hundr$ ye>s aft] ! dea? ( ,*ri/1 :5 ,*ri/ianity became ! e/abli%$ religion ( ! ,roman empire4 ,?is 0 a p]iod :i* produc$ a new era 9 ! hi/ory ( necromancy & wit*craft4 ,"u ! reign ( poly!ism1 devotion 0 :olly unre/ra9$ 9 e direction x might *ance to assume4 ,gods kn[n & unkn[n1 ! spirits ( dep>t$ h]oes1 ! ,gods ( heav5 & hell1 ab/ractions ( virtue or vice1 might unblam$ be made ! objects ( religi\s wor%ip4 ,wit*craft !re=e1 & ! invocation ( ! spirits ( ! dead1 might be practis$ ) tol]ation2 or at all ev5ts 7 n reg>d$ o!rwise ?an z v5ial deviations f ! religion ( ! /ate4 ,x is true1 !re mu/ always h be5 a horror ( secret arts1 especially ( su* z 7 ( a malefic5t nature4 ,at all times m5 dread$ ! my/]i\s p[] ( spells & incantations1 ( pot5t h]bs & nameless rites1 :i* 7 able to control ! et]nal ord] ( ! planets1 & ! volunt>y op]ations ( m9d1 :i* c\ld ext+ui% or recal life1 inflame ! passions ( ! s\l1 bla/ ! works ( creation1 & extort f invisible be+s & ! dead ! secrets ( futurity4 ,b "u ! cre$ ( ! unity ( ! div9e nature ! case 0 exce$+ly diff]5t4 ,idolatry1 & ! wor%ip ( o!r ,gods ?an "o1 7 held to be crimes wor?y ( ! utmo/ abhorr5ce & ! sev]e/ puni%m5t4 ,!re 0 no m$ium betwe5 ! wor%ip ( heav5 & hell4 ,all adoration 0 to be direct$ to ,god ! ,creator ?r\gh ! m$iation ( 8 only begott5 ,son2 or1 if pray]s 7 address$ to inf]ior be+s1 & ! glorifi$ spirits ( 8 sa9ts1 at lea/ !y t]m9at$ 9 ! ,mo/ ,high1 7 a deprecation ( 8 wra?1 a solicit+ 8 fav\r1 & a homage to 8 omnipot5ce4 ,on ! o!r h& sorc]y & wit*craft 7 s9s ( ! blacke/ dye4 ,9 opposition to ! "o only ,god1 ! creator ( heav5 & e>?1 0 ! pr9ce ( d>kness1 ! pr9ce ( ! p[] ( ! air1 :o cont5d$ p]petually aga9/ ! ,almighty1 & s\ght to s$uce 8 creatures & 8 subjects f _! due allegiance4 ,sorc]]s & wit*es 7 suppos$ to d homage & sell !mselves to ! devil1 ?an :i* x 0 n 9 ! m9d ( man to conceive a great] enormity1 or a crime m wor?y to cause its p]petrators to be ext]m9at$ f ! face ( ! e>?4 ,! ?\ght ( x 0 ( p[] to cause ! fle% ( man to creep & t+le ) horror3 & su* z 7 prone to indulge _! imag9ations to ! utmo/ ext5t ( ! t]rible1 f\nd a p]v]se delight 9 conceiv+ ?is depravity1 & 7 b too mu* dispos$ to fa/5 x ^u _! fell[-creatures4 ,,magical ,,consultations ,,respect+ ,,! ,,life ,,( ,,! ,,emp]or4 ,x 0 n )9 ! range ( possibility1 t su* a *ange %\ld take place 9 ! e/abli%$ religion ( ! empire z t f ,paganism to ,*ri/ianity1 )\t convulsions & vehem5t /ruggle4 ,! prejudices ( mank9d on a subject s ne>ly conc]n$ ) _! de>e/ int]e/s & affections mu/ inevitably be p[]ful & ob/9ate2 & ! lucre ( ! prie/hood1 toge!r ) ! /rong hold !y mu/ necess>ily h _h on ! weakness & sup]/ition ( _! flocks1 w\ld t5d to give =ce & p]petuity to ! cont5tion4 ,julian1 a man ( great ability & unque/ionable patriotism1 succe$$ to ! empire only tw5ty-f\r ye>s aft] ! dea? ( ,con/ant9e2 & he employ$ ! mo/ vigor\s measures = ! re/oration ( ! anci5t religion4 ,b ! reign ( ,julian 0 sc>cely m ?an eighte5 mon?s 9 duration3 & t ( ,jovian1 8 successor1 :o aga9 unfurl$ ! /&>d ( ,*ri/ianity1 la/$ h>dly m ?an half a ye>4 ,! /ate ( ?+s bore a /rik+ simil>ity to t ( ,engl& at ! "t ( ! ,prote/ant ,re=mation1 :]e ! opposite fai?s ( ,edw>d ! ,six? & 8 si/] ,m>y1 & ! %ortness ( _! reigns1 gave pret]natural ke5ness to ! feel+s ( ! p>ties1 & in/igat$ !m to hang ) ! mo/ re/less anticipation ^u ! *ances ( ! demise ( ! sov]eign1 & ! consequ5ces1 fav\rable or unfav\rable1 t might arise f a new accession4 ,! jo9t reign ( ,val5t9ian & ,val5s1 ,*ri/ian emp]ors1 _h n[ la/$ sev]al ye>s1 :5 in=mation 0 convey$ to ^! pr9ces1 & p>ticul>ly to ! latt]1 :o _h ! rule ( ,asia1 t num]\s private consultations 7 held1 z to ! duration ( _! au?ority1 & ! p]son ( ! individual :o %\ld come aft] !m4 ,! succession ( ! ,roman empire 0 elective2 & consequ5tly !re 0 almo/ an unlimit$ scope = conjecture 9 ?is "q4 ,among ! v>i\s modes ( enquiry t 7 employ$ we are told1 t ! tw5ty-f\r lett]s ( ! alphabet 7 artificially dispos$ 9 a circle1 & t a magic r+1 be+ susp5d$ ov] ! c5tre1 0 conceiv$ to po9t to ! initial lett]s ( ! "n ( him :o %\ld be ! future emp]or4 ,!odorus1 a man ( mo/ em95t qualifications1 & high popul>ity1 0 put to dea? by ! jeal\sy ( ,val5s1 on ! vague evid5ce t ?is k9d ( trial _h indicat$ ! e>ly lett]s ( 8 "n4 #ada ,x may easily be imag9$1 t1 :]e s re/less & secret an inve/igation 0 employ$ z to ! successor t fate might provide1 conspiracy w\ld n always be abs5t4 ,*>ges ( ?is sort 7 p]petually multipli$2 in=m]s 7 eag] to obta9 fav\r or rew>ds by ! disclosures !y pret5d$ to communicate2 & ! ,*ri/ians1 :o sway$ ! sceptre ( ! /ate1 did n fail to aggravate ! guilt ( ^? :o _h rec\rse to ^! means = satisfy+ _! curiosity1 by alleg+ t demons 7 call$ up f hell to aid 9 ! magic solution4 ,! hi/orians ( ^! times no d\bt greatly exagg]ate ! t]ror & ! dang]1 :5 !y say1 t ! p]sons appreh5d$ on su* *>ges 9 ! great cities outnumb]$ ! peaceable citiz5s :o 7 left unsuspect$1 & t ! milit>y :o _h *>ge ( ! prison]s1 compla9$ t !y 7 :olly )\t ! p[] to re/ra9 ! flight ( ! captives1 or to control ! multitude ( p>tisans :o insi/$ on _! imm$iate release4 #adb ,! puni%m5ts 7 b>b>\s & indiscrim9ate2 to be accus$ 0 almo/ ! same ?+ z to be convict$2 & ^? 7 oblig$ to hold !mselves =tunate1 :o escap$ ) a f9e t 9 a mann] swall[$ up _! e/ates4 ,,hi/ory ,,( ,,necromancy ,,9 ,,! ,,ea/4 ,f ! c\ntries be/ kn[n 9 :at is usually /yl$ anci5t hi/ory1 9 o!r words f ,greece & ,rome1 & ! regions into :i* ! _s ( conque/ l$ ! p ( ,rome & ,greece1 x is "t we %\ld turn to ! ,ea/1 & ^? remot] divisions ( ! _w1 :i* to !m 7 comp>atively unkn[n4 ,) :at has be5 call$ ! religion ( ! ,magi1 ( ,egypt1 ,p]sia & ,*aldea1 !y 7 inde$ sup]ficially acqua9t$2 b = a m famili> & accurate k ( ! ,ea/ we are *iefly indebt$ to c]ta9 ev5ts ( mod]n hi/ory2 to ! conque/s ( ! ,s>ac5s1 :5 !y possess$ !mselves ( ! ,nor? ( ,africa1 made !mselves ma/]s ( ,spa91 & ?reat5$ 9 _! victori\s c>e] to subject ,france to _! /&>d2 to ! crusades2 to ! _s ( nautical discov]y :i* broke out 9 ! close ( ! fifte5? c5tury2 & m rec5tly to ! ext5sive conque/s & mighty augm5tation ( t]ritory :i* h be5 realis$ by ! ,engli% ,ea/ ,india ,company4 ,! religion ( ,p]sia 0 t ( ,zoroa/] & ! ,magi4 ,:5 ,ard%ir1 or ,artax]xes1 ! f\nd] ( ! race ( ! ,sassanides1 re/or$ ! ?rone ( ,p]sia 9 ! ye> ( ,*ri/ #bbf1 he call$ toge!r an assembly ( ! ,magi f all p>ts ( 8 dom9ions1 & !y are said to h met to ! numb] ( eighty ?\s&4 #adc ,^! prie/s1 f a remote antiquity1 _h to a great degree pres]v$ _! popul>ity1 & _h rem>kably adh]$ to _! anci5t in/itutions4 ,!y seem at all times to h laid claim to ! p[] ( susp5d+ ! c\rse ( nature1 & produc+ miracul\s ph5om5a4 ,b 9 s num]\s a body !re mu/ h be5 "s ^: pret5sions 7 ( a m mod]ate nature1 & o!rs :o display$ a l(ti] aspiration4 ,! m ambiti\s we f9d designat$ 9 _! native language by ! "n ( ,jogees1 #add ( ! same signification z ! ,lat9 juncti4 ,_! notions ( ! ,supreme ,be+ are said to h be5 ( ! highe/ & ab/ruse/ "*1 z compreh5d+ e possible p]fection ( p[]1 wisdom & goodness1 z purely spiritual 9 8 ess5ce1 & incapable ( ! smalle/ v>iation & *ange1 ! same ye/]day1 to-day1 & = ev]4 ,su* z !y appreh5d$ him to be1 su* ! mo/ p]fect ( _! prie/s aspir$ to make !mselves4 ,!y 7 to put (f all human weakness & frailty2 &1 9 proportion z !y assimilat$1 or r became "o ) ! ,deity1 !y suppos$ !mselves to p>take ( 8 attributes1 to become inf9itely wise & p[]ful & good4 ,h5ce _! claim to susp5d ! c\rse ( nature1 & to produce miracul\s ph5om5a4 ,= ?is purpose x 0 necess>y t !y %\ld ab/ract !mselves f e ?+ mortal1 h no human passions or p>tialities1 & dive/ !mselves z mu* z possible ( all ! wants & dem&s ( our mat]ial frame4 ,zoroa/] appe>s inde$ to h pref]r$ morality to devotion1 to h condemn$ celibacy & fa/+1 & to h pron\nc$1 t he :o s[s ! gr\nd ) dilig5ce & c>e1 acquires a great] /ock ( religi\s m]it ?an he :o %\ld repeat t5 ?\s& pray]s4 ,b 8 foll[]s at lea/ did n abide by ?is decision4 ,!y f\nd x m practicable to secure to !mselves an elevat$ reputation by sev]e obs]vances1 rigid self-d5ial1 & ! practice ( ! mo/ inconceivable mortifications4 ,?is excit$ wond] & rev]5ce & a sort ( wor%ip f ! by/&]1 :i* indu/ry & b5evol5ce d n s assur$ly secure4 ,!y !re=e 9 frequ5t in/ances lac]at$ _! fle%1 & submitt$ to incr$ible h>d%ips4 ,!y sc\rg$ !mselves )\t m]cy1 w\nd$ _! bodies ) lancets & nails1 #ade & condemn$ !mselves to rema9 = days & ye>s unmov$ 9 ! mo/ pa9ful attitudes4 ,x 0 no unprec$5t$ ?+ = !m to take _! /ation ^u ! top ( a high pill>2 & "s are said to h cont9u$ 9 ?is position1 )\t ev] com+ d[n f x1 = ?irty ye>s4 ,! m !y trampl$ "u foot ! univ]sal in/9cts ( our nature1 & %ew$ !mselves sup]ior to its infirmities1 ! ne>] !y approa*$ to ! div9e ess5ce1 & to ! becom+ "o ) ! ,omnipres5t4 ,!y 7 ( consequ5ce ! m s9less & p]fect2 _! w became ! w ( ! ,deity1 & !y 7 9 a s5se inve/$ )1 & became ! m$iums ( ! acts (1 8 p[]4 ,! result ( all ?is is1 t !y :o ex]cis$ ! art ( magic 9 its g5u9e & unadult]at$ =m1 at all times appli$ x to purposes ( goodness & b5evol5ce1 & t _! int]f]5ce 0 uni=mly ! signal ( "s unequivocal b5efit1 ei!r to mank9d 9 g5]al1 or to ^? individuals ( mank9d :o 7 be/ entitl$ to _! aid4 ,x 0 !irs to succ\r virtue 9 di/ress1 & to int]pose ! div9e assi/ance 9 cases t mo/ l\dly & unque/ionably call$ = x4 ,su*1 we are told1 0 ! "* ( ! pure & primitive magic1 z x 0 h&$ d[n f ! f\nd] ( _! religion4 ,x 0 call$ into action by ! ,jogees1 m5 :o1 by an extraord9>y m]it ( :atev] sort1 _h 9 a c]ta9 s5se r5d]$ !mselves "o ) ! ,deity4 ,b ! ex]cise ( magical p[] 0 too tempt+ an end[m5t1 n 9 "s cases to be liable to abuse4 ,ev5 z we read ( ! angels 9 heav51 t n all ( !m /ood1 & p]sev]$ 9 _! orig9al s9lessness & integrity1 s ( ! ,jogees "s1 p>tak+ ( ! div9e p[]1 7 also "u ! direction ( a w cele/ial & div9e1 :ile o!rs1 hav+ d]iv$1 we mu/ suppose1 a mighty & miracul\s p[] f ! gift ( ,god1 aft]w>ds abus$ x by apply+ x to caprici\s1 or1 z x %\ld seem1 to malignant purposes4 ,?is appe>s to h be5 e :]e ess5tial to ! hi/ory ( magic4 ,if ^? :o 7 suppos$ to possess x 9 its wide/ ext5t & mo/ a/oni%+ degree1 _h uni=mly employ$ x only 9 behalf ( ju/ice & virtue1 !y w\ld inde$ h be5 reg>d$ z b5efactors1 & be5 entitl$ to ! rev]5ce & love ( mank9d4 ,b ! human m9d is always prone to delight 9 ! t]rible4 ,no soon] did m5 ent]ta9 ! idea ( :at 0 sup]natural & uncontrolable1 ?an !y began to fe> x & to deprecate its ho/ility4 ,!y appreh5d$ !y knew n :at1 ( ! dead return+ to life1 ( invisible be+s arm$ ) ! p[] & int5tion ( execut+ mis*ief1 & ( human creatures end[$ ) ! pr]ogative ( br++ d[n pe/il5ce & slaught]1 ( disp5s+ weal? & pov]ty1 prosp]ity & calamity at _! pleasure1 ( caus+ heal? & life to wa/e away by ins5sible1 b sure degrees1 ( produc+ l+]+ torm5ts1 & dea? 9 its mo/ fe>ful =m4 ,accord+ly x appe>s t1 z !re 7 c]ta9 magicians :o 7 z ,gods disp5s+ b5efits to ^? :o be/ des]v$ x1 s !re 7 o!rs1 ^: only pr9ciple ( action 0 caprice1 & aga9/ ^: malice no innoc5ce & no degree ( virtue w\ld prove a def5ce4 ,z ! =m] sort ( magicians 7 /yl$ ,jogees1 & 7 held to be ! deputies & in/rum5ts ( inf9ite goodness1 s ! o!r sort 7 nam$ ,ku-,jogees1 t is1 p]sons :o possess+ ! same species ( asc5dancy ov] ! p[]s ( nature1 employ$ x only 9 de$s ( malice & wick$ness4 ,9 ! mean "t ^! magicians appe> to h produc$ ! wond]ful effects :i* drew to !m ! rev]5ce ( ! vulg>1 v frequ5tly by ! int]v5tion ( c]ta9 be+s ( a nature sup]ior to ! human1 :o %\ld seem1 ?\gh ord9>ily invisible1 to h _h ! faculty ( r5d]+ !mselves visible :5 !y ?\ght prop]1 & assum+ :at %ape !y pleas$4 ,^! are pr9cipally kn[n by ! names ( ,p]is1 ,dives1 #adf & ,g9s1 or ,g5ii4 ,ri*>dson1 9 ! preface to 8 ,p]sian ,diction>y1 f :i* our acc\nt w pr9cipally be tak51 ref]s u to :at he calls a romance1 b f :i* he1 appe>s to d]ive ! outl9e ( 8 ,p]sian my?ology4 ,9 ?is romance ,kahraman1 a mortal1 is introduc$ 9 conv]sation ) ,simurgh1 a creature p>tak+ ( ! nature ( a bird & a griffon1 :o reveals to him ! secrets ( ! pa/ hi/ory ( ! e>?4 ,%e tells him t %e has liv$ to see ! _w sev5 times peopl$ ) inhabitants ( s _m diff]5t natures1 & sev5 times depopulat$1 ! =m] inhabitants hav+ be5 s (t5 remov$1 & giv+ place to _! successors4 ,! be+s :o occupi$ ! e>? previ\sly to man1 7 di/+ui%$ into ! ,p]is & ! ,dives2 &1 :5 !y no long] possess$ ! e>? 9 *ief1 !y 71 z x %\ld seem1 /ill p]mitt$1 9 an airy & unsub/antial =m1 & = ! mo/ "p invisibly1 to int]f]e 9 ! affairs ( ! human race4 ,^! be+s rul$ ! e>? dur+ sev5ty-two g5]ations4 ,! la/ mon>*1 nam$ ,jan b9 ,jan1 conduct$ himself s ill1 t ,god s5t ! angel ,h>is to *a/ise him4 ,h>is h[ev] became intoxicat$ ) p[]1 & employ$ 8 pr]ogative 9 ! mo/ repreh5sible mann]4 ,god !re=e at l5g? creat$ ,adam1 ! fir/ ( m51 cr[n+ him ) glory & hon\r1 & giv+ him dom9ion ov] all o!r e>?ly be+s4 ,he comm&$ ! angels to obey him2 b ,h>is refus$1 & ! ,dives foll[$ 8 example4 ,! rebels 7 = ! mo/ "p s5t to hell = _! contumacy2 b a "p ( ! ,dives1 ^: disob$i5ce _h be5 less flagrant1 7 res]v$1 & all[$ = a c]ta9 t]m to walk ! e>?1 & by _! temptations to put ! virtue & con/ancy ( man to trial4 ,h5ce=? ! human race 0 secretly surr\nd$ by invisible be+s ( two species1 ! ,p]is1 :o 7 fri5dly to man1 & ! ,dives1 :o ex]cis$ _! +5uity 9 involv+ !m 9 error & guilt4 ,! ,p]is 7 beautiful & b5evol5t1 b imp]fect & (f5d+ be+s2 !y are suppos$ to h borne a consid]able resemblance to ! ,fairies ( ! we/]n _w4 ,! ,dives 7 hide\s 9 =m1 & ( a malignant disposition4 ,! ,p]is subsi/ :olly on p]fumes1 :i* ! ,dives1 be+ ( a gross] nature1 hold 9 abhorr5ce4 ,?is my?ology is said to h be5 unkn[n 9 ,arabia till long aft] ,mahomet3 ! only invisible be+s we read ( 9 _! e>ly traditions are ! ,g9s1 :i* t]m1 ?\gh n[ us$ = ! mo/ "p z synonim\s ) ,dives1 orig9ally signifi$ no?+ m ?an c]ta9 inf]nal fi5ds ( /up5d\s p[]1 ^: ag5cy 0 ho/ile to man4 ,!re 0 p]petual w> betwe5 ! ,p]is & ! ,dives1 ^: prop] habitation 0 ,kaf1 or ,caucasus1 a l9e ( m\nta9s :i* 0 suppos$ to rea* r\nd ! globe4 ,9 ^! w>s ! ,p]is g5]ally came (f ) ! wor/2 & 9 t case !y are repres5t$ 9 ! traditional tales ( ! ,ea/1 z apply+ to "s gallant & h]oic mortal to re9=ce _! ex]tions4 ,! w>riors :o figure 9 ^! n>ratives appe> all to h be5 anci5t ,p]sian k+s4 ,tahmuras1 "o ( ! mo/ celebrat$ ( !m1 is spok5 ( z m\nt+ ^u ,simurgh1 surr\nd$ ) talismans & en*ant$ arm\r1 & furni%$ ) a sword ! d9t ( :i* no?+ c\ld resi/4 ,he proce$s to ,kaf1 or ,g9ni/an1 & defeats ,arz%ank1 ! *ief ( ! ,dives1 b is defeat$ 9 turn by a m =midable competitor4 ,! w> appe>s to be c>ri$ on = successive ages ) alt]nate advantage & disadvantage1 till aft] ! lapse ( c5turies ,ru/an kills ,arz%ank1 & f9ally r$uces ! ,dives to a subject & tribut>y condition4 ,9 all ?is !re is a great resemblance to ! fables ( ,sc&9avia2 & ! ,nor!rn & ! ,ea/]n _w seem emul\sly to h contribut$ _! quota ( *ivalry & romance1 ( h]oic a*ievem5ts & miracul\s ev5ts1 ( mon/]s & dragons1 ( amulets & en*antm5t1 & all ^? incid5ts :i* mo/ r\se ! imag9ation1 & are calculat$ to in/il into g5]\s & ent]pris+ y\? a c\rage ! mo/ undaunt$ & inv9cible4 ,,g5]al ,,sil5ce ,,( ,,! ,,ea/ ,,respect+ ,,individual ,,necromanc]s4 ,asia has be5 m notori\s ?an p]haps any o!r division ( ! globe = ! va/ multiplicity & v>iety ( its n>ratives ( sorc]y & magic4 ,i h h[ev] be5 mu* disappo9t$ 9 ! ?+ ,i look$ = 9 ! fir/ place1 & t is1 9 ! individual adv5tures ( su* p]sons z might be suppos$ to h ga9$ a high degree ( cr$it & reputation = _! skill 9 exploits ( magic4 ,:]e ! pr(essors are _m 7& !y h be5 p]haps no :]e s num]\s z ^? ( magic 9 ! ,ea/71 x is unavoidable b t "s %\ld h be5 m dextr\s ?an o!rs1 m em95tly gift$ by nature1 m en?usia/ic & p]sev]+ 9 ! prosecution ( _! purpose1 & m =tunate 9 awak5+ popul>ity & admiration among _! contempor>ies4 ,9 ! in/ances ( ,apollonius ,tyanaeus & o!rs among ! anci5ts1 & ( ,cornelius ,agrippa1 ,rog] ,bacon & ,fau/ among ! mod]ns1 we are acqua9t$ ) _m biographical p>ticul>s ( _! lives1 & c trace ) "s degree ( accuracy1 _! peculi>ities ( disposition1 & obs]ve h[ !y 7 l$ gradually f "o /udy & "o mode ( action to ano!r4 ,b ! magicians ( ! ,ea/1 s to speak1 are m]e ab/ractions1 n *>act]is$ by any ( ^? habits :i* di/+ui% "o individual ( ! human race f ano!r1 & hav+ ^? m>k+ traits & petty l9eam5ts :i* make ! p]son1 z x 71 />t up into life :ile he passes be=e our eyes4 ,!y are m]ely report$ to u z m5 prone to ! produc+ great signs & wond]s1 & no?+ m4 ,two ( ! mo/ rem>kable exceptions t ,i h f\nd to ?is rule1 occur 9 ! examples ( ,rocail1 & ( ,hakem1 o!rwise call$ ,mocanna4 ,,rocail4 ,! fir/ ( ^! h[ev] is sc>cely to be call$ an exception1 z ly+ beyond ! limits ( all cr$ible hi/ory1 ,rocail is said to h be5 ! y\ng] bro!r ( ,se?1 ! son ( ,adam4 ,a ,dive1 or giant ( m\nt ,caucasus1 be+ h>d press$ by 8 enemies1 s\ght z usual among ! sons ( m5 = aid t might extricate him out ( 8 difficulties4 ,he at l5g? made an alliance ) ,rocail1 by ^: assi/ance he arriv$ at ! tranquillity he desir$1 & :o 9 consequ5ce became 8 gr& vizi]1 or prime m9i/]4 ,he gov]n$ ! dom9ions ( 8 pr9cipal = _m ye>s ) great hon\r & success2 b1 ultimately p]ceiv+ ! approa*es ( old age & dea?1 he conceiv$ a desire to leave beh9d him a monum5t wor?y ( 8 a*ievem5ts 9 policy & w>4 ,he accord+ erect$1 we are n told by :at means1 a magnific5t palace1 & a sepul*re equally wor?y ( admiration4 ,b :at 0 mo/ entitl$ to notice1 he peopl$ ?is palace ) /atues ( s extraord9>y a quality1 t !y mov$ & p]=m$ all ! functions & (fices ( liv+ m51 s t e "o :o beheld !m w\ld h believ$ t !y 7 actually in=m$ ) s\ls1 :]eas 9 reality all !y did 0 by ! p[] ( magic1 9 consequ5ce ( :i*1 ?\gh !y 7 9 fact no m ?an inanimate matt]1 !y 7 enabl$ to obey ! behe/s1 & p]=m ! w1 ( ! p]sons by :om !y 7 visit$4 #adg ,,hakem1 ,,o!rwise ,,mocanna4 ,hakem 0 a lead] 9 "o ( ! diff]5t divisions ( ! foll[]s ( ,mahomet4 ,to inspire ! great] awe into ! m9ds ( 8 support]s1 he pret5d$ t he 0 ! ,mo/ ,high ,god1 ! creator ( heav5 & e>?1 "u "o ( ! diff]5t =ms by :i* he has 9 successive ages become inc>nate1 & made himself manife/ to 8 creatures4 ,he di/+ui%$ himself by ! peculi>ity ( always we>+ a ?ick & imp]vi\s veil1 by :i*1 accord+ to 8 foll[]s1 he cov]$ ! dazzl+ spl5d\r ( 8 c\nt5ance1 :i* 0 s great t no mortal c\ld behold x & live1 b t1 accord+ to 8 enemies1 only s]v$ to conceal ! hide\sness ( 8 features1 too mon/r\sly de=m$ to be contemplat$ )\t horror4 ,"o ( 8 miracles1 :i* seems ! mo/ to h be5 insi/$ on1 0 t he nightly1 = a consid]able space ( "t1 caus$ an orb1 some?+ l ! moon1 to rise f a sacr$ well1 :i* gave a light sc>cely less spl5did ?an ! day1 t diffus$ its beams = _m miles ar\nd4 ,8 foll[]s 7 en?usia/ically devot$ to 8 s]vice1 & he support$ 8 au?ority unque/ion$ = a numb] ( ye>s4 ,at l5g? a m =midable oppon5t appe>$1 & aft] sev]al battles he became oblig$ to %ut himself up 9 a /rong =tress4 ,"h h[ev] he 0 s /raitly besieg$ z to be driv5 to ! la/ despair1 &1 hav+ adm9i/]$ poison to 8 :ole g>rison1 he prep>$ a ba? ( ! mo/ p[]ful +r$i5ts1 :i*1 :5 he ?rew himself into x1 dissolv$ 8 frame1 ev5 to ! v bones1 s t no?+ rema9$ ( him b a lock ( 8 hair4 ,he act$ ?us1 ) ! hope t x w\ld be believ$ t he 0 miracul\sly tak5 up into heav52 nor did ?is fail to be ! effect on ! great body ( 8 adh]5ts4 #adh ,,arabian ,,nights' ,,ent]ta9m5ts4 ,! mo/ copi\s record ( /ories ( ,asiatic en*antm5t t we possess1 is conta9$ 9 ! ,arabian ,nights' ,ent]ta9m5ts2 to :i* we may add ! ,p]sian ,tales1 & a few o!r repositories ( ,ori5tal adv5tures4 ,x is true t ^! are deliv]$ to u 9 a g>b ( fiction2 b !y are kn[n to pres5t s exact a picture ( ,ea/]n mann]s & cu/oms1 & s j a del9eation ( ! follies1 ! weaknesses & cr$ulity ( ! races ( m5 t figure 9 !m1 t1 9 ! abs5ce ( mat]ials ( a /rictly hi/orical sort ( :i* we h to compla91 !y may n inadequately supply ! place1 & may furni% u ) a pretty full repres5tation ( ! ideas ( sorc]y & magic :i* = c5turies 7 ent]ta9$ 9 ?is "p ( ! _w4 ,!y h inde$ "o obvi\s defect1 :i* x is prop] ! read] %\ld keep con/antly 9 m9d4 ,! my?ology & gr\ndwork ( ! :ole is ,p]sian3 b ! n>rator is = ! mo/ "p a ,mahometan4 ,( consequ5ce ! anci5t ,fire-wor%ipp]s1 ?\gh !y contribute ! entire mat]ials1 & are !re=e solely entitl$ to our gratitude & def]5ce = ! abundant supply !y h furni%$ to our curiosity1 are uni=mly treat$ 9 ^! books ) disda9 & contumely z unwor?y ( tol]ation1 :ile ! comp>ative up/>t race ( ! believ]s 9 ! ,koran are held out to u z ! only enlight5$ & upright among ! sons ( m54 ,_m ( ! matt]s mo/ curr5tly relat$ among ^! sup]natural ph5om5a1 are tales ( trans=mation4 ,a lady has two si/]s ( ! mo/ pr(ligate & unpr9cipl$ "*4 ,!y h orig9ally ! same %>e ( ! pat]nal inh]itance z h]self4 ,b !y wa/e x 9 pr(usion & folly1 :ile %e improves h] portion by good judgm5t & frugality4 ,driv5 to ! extremity ( di/ress1 !y humble !mselves1 & apply to h] = assi/ance4 ,%e g5]\sly imp>ts to !m ! same am\nt ( weal? t !y orig9ally possess$1 & !y are once m r$uc$ to pov]ty4 ,?is happ5s aga9 & aga94 ,at l5g?1 f9d+ !m incapable ( discretion1 %e prevails on !m to come & live ) h]4 ,by we>isome & ceaseless importunity !y induce h] to emb>k 9 a m]cantile ent]prise4 ,"h %e meets ) a pr9ce1 :o _h ! mis=tune to be born 9 a region ( fire-wor%ipp]s1 b 0 provid5tially educat$ by a ,mahometan nurse4 ,h5ce1 :5 8 c\ntrym5 7 by div9e v5geance all turn$ into /ones1 he alone 0 sav$ alive4 ,! lady f9ds him 9 ?is situation1 end[$ ) s5se & motion amid/ a petrifi$ city1 & !y imm$iately fall 9 love ) ea* o!r4 ,%e br+s him away f ?is melan*oly sc5e1 & toge!r !y g on bo>d ! vessel :i* _h be5 freight$ by h]self & h] si/]s4 ,b ! si/]s become envi\s ( h] good =tune1 & conspire1 :ile %e & ! pr9ce are asleep1 to ?r[ !m ov]bo>d4 ,! pr9ce is dr[n$2 b ! lady ) great difficulty escapes4 ,%e f9ds h]self 9 a des]t isl&1 n f> f ! place :]e %e _h orig9ally emb>k$ on h] adv5ture2 &1 hav+ slept (f ! fatigues %e _h enc\nt]$1 beholds on h] awak+ a black woman ) an agreeable c\nt5ance1 a fairy1 :o leads 9 h] h& two black bit*es c\pl$ toge!r ) a cord4 ,^! black bit*es are ! lady's si/]s1 ?us metamorphos$1 z a puni%m5t = _! +ratitude & cruelty4 ,! fairy conveys h] ?r\gh ! air to h] own h\se 9 ,bagdad1 :i* %e f9ds well /or$ ) all sorts ( commodities1 & deliv]s to h] ! two animals1 ) an injunction t %e is to :ip !m e day at a c]ta9 h\r z a fur!r retribution = _! crimes4 ,?is 0 accord+ly punctually p]=m$2 &1 at ! end ( ea* day's p5ance1 ! lady1 hav+ be=e paid no reg>d to ! animals' ge/ures & pitiable cries1 wept ov] !m1 took !m 9 h] arms1 kiss$ !m1 & c>efully wip$ ! moi/ure f _! eyes4 ,hav+ p]sev]$ = a l5g? ( "t 9 ?is discipl9e1 ! (f5d]s are f9ally1 by a c\nt]-incantation1 re/or$ to _! orig9al =ms1 be+ by ! sev]ities !y _h suff]$ entirely cur$ ( ! vices :i* _h occasion$ _! calamit\s condition4 ,ano!r /ory is ( a cal5d]1 a sort ( ,mahometan monk1 ) "o eye1 :o _h orig9ally be5 a pr9ce4 ,he _h contract$ a ta/e = navigation & naval discov]ies2 &1 9 "o ( 8 voyages1 hav+ be5 driv5 by /ress ( wea!r into unkn[n seas1 he sudd5ly f9ds himself attract$ t[>ds a va/ m\nta9 ( load/one1 :i* fir/1 by virtue ( ! iron & nails 9 ! %ip1 draws ! vessel t[>ds itself1 & !n1 by its own intr9sic =ce1 extracts ! nails1 s t ! %ip tumbles to pieces1 & e "o on bo>d is dr[n$4 ,! m\nta91 on ! side t[>ds ! sea1 is all cov]$ ) nails1 :i* _h be5 drawn f vessels t previ\sly suff]$ ! same calamity2 & ^! nails at once pres]ve & augm5t ! fatal p[] ( ! m\nta94 ,! pr9ce only escapes2 & he f9ds himself 9 a desolate isl&1 ) a dome ( brass1 support$ by braz5 pill>s1 & on ! top ( x a horse ( brass1 & a rid] ( ! same metal4 ,?is rid] ! pr9ce is fat$ to ?r[ d[n1 by means ( an en*ant$ arr[1 & ?us to dissolve ! *>m :i* _h be5 fatal to ?\s&s4 ,f ! desolate isl& he emb>k$ on bo>d a boat1 ) a s+le r[]1 a man ( metal1 & w\ld h be5 safely convey$ to 8 native c\ntry1 _h he n inadv]t5tly pron\nc$ ! "n ( ,god1 t he _h be5 w>n$ n to d1 & :i* injunction he _h obs]v$ _m days4 ,on ?is ! boat imm$iately sunk2 b ! pr9ce 0 pres]v$1 :o comes into a desolate isl&1 :]e he f9ds b "o inhabitant1 a y\? ( fifte54 ,?is y\? is hid 9 a cav]n1 x hav+ be5 pr$ict$ ( him t he %\ld be kill$ aft] fifty days1 by ! man t ?rew d[n ! horse ( brass & 8 rid]4 ,a great fri5d%ip is /ruck up betwe5 ! unsuspect+ y\? & ! pr9ce1 :o nev]!less fulfils ! pr$iction1 hav+ by a pure accid5t kill$ ! y\? on ! fiftie? day4 ,he next arrives at a prov9ce ( ! ma9 l&1 :]e he visits a ca/le1 inhabit$ by t5 v agreeable "y m51 ea* bl9d ( ! "r eye4 ,he dwells ) !m = a mon?1 & f9ds1 aft] a day ( pleasant ent]ta9m5t1 t ea* ev5+ !y d p5ance 9 squalidness & a%es4 ,8 curiosity is greatly excit$ to obta9 an explanation ( :at he saw1 b ?is !y refuse1 tell+ him at ! same "t1 t he may1 if he pleases1 pass ?r\gh ! same adv5ture z !y h done1 &1 if he does1 wi%+ x may be att5d$ ) a m fav\rable issue4 ,he det]m9es to make ! exp]im5t2 & by _! direction1 aft] c]ta9 prep>ations1 is fl[n away ) ?r\gh ! air by a roc1 a /up5d\s bird1 t is capable 9 ! same mann] ( c>ry+ (f an elephant4 ,by ?is means he is br\ght to a ca/le ( ! mo/ extraord9>y magnific5ce1 inhabit$ by =ty ladies ( exquisite beauty4 ,) ^! ladies he lives = elev5 mon?s 9 a p]petual succession ( delights4 ,b 9 ! twelf? mon? !y tell him1 t !y are oblig$ to leave him till ! comm5cem5t ( ! new ye>4 ,9 ! mean "t !y give him = 8 amusem5t ! keys ( "o hundr$ ap>tm5ts1 all b "o ( :i* he is p]mitt$ to op54 ,he is delight$ ) ! wond]s ( ^! ap>tm5ts till ! la/ day4 ,on t day he op5s ! =bidd5 room1 :]e ! r>ity t mo/ /rikes him is a black horse ( admirable %ape & appe>ance1 ) a saddle & bridle ( gold4 ,he leads ?is horse into ! op5 air1 & is tempt$ to m\nt him4 ,! horse fir/ /&s /ill2 b at l5g?1 be+ t\*$ ) a swit*1 spreads a pair ( w+s :i* ! pr9ce _h n be=e p]ceiv$1 & m\nts to an amaz+ height 9 ! air4 ,! horse f9ally desc5ds on ! t]race ( a ca/le1 :]e he ?r[s 8 rid]1 & leaves him1 hav+ fir/ da%$ out 8 "r eye ) a sudd5 sw+ ( 8 tail4 ,! pr9ce goes d[n into ! ca/le1 & to 8 surprise f9ds himself 9 company ) ! t5 "y m51 bl9d ( "o eye1 :o _h pass$ ?r\gh ! same adv5ture z he _h done1 & all be5 betray$ by means ( ! same infirmity4 ,,p]sian ,,tales4 ,^! two /ories are f ! ,arabian ,nights3 ! two foll[+ are f ! ,p]sian ,tales4--,fadlallah1 k+ ( ,m\sel1 contract$ an intimacy ) a "y d]vise1 a species ( ,turki% fri>1 :o makes a v[ ( p]petual pov]ty4 ,! d]vise1 to +ratiate himself ! m ) ! pr9ce1 in=m$ him ( a secret he possess$1 by means ( a c]ta9 incantation1 ( project+ 8 s\l into ! body ( any dead animal he ?\ght prop]4 ,to conv9ce ! k+ t ?is p[] 0 no empty boa/1 he (f]$ to quit 8 own body1 & animate t ( a doe1 :i* ,fadlallah _h j kill$ 9 hunt+4 ,he accord+ly execut$ :at he propos$1 took possession ( ! body ( ! doe1 display$ ! mo/ surpris+ agility1 approa*$ ! k+1 fawn+ on him ) e expression ( ende>m5t1 & !n1 aft] v>i\s b\nds1 des]t+ ! limbs ( ! animal1 & repossess+ 8 own frame1 :i* dur+ ! exp]im5t _h la9 brea?less on ! gr\nd4 ,fadlallah became e>ne/ to possess ! secret ( ! d]vise2 &1 aft] "s demurs1 x 0 communicat$ to him4 ,! k+ took possession ( ! body ( ! doe2 b 8 trea*]\s confid5t no soon] saw ! limbs ( ,fadlallah /ret*$ s5seless on ! gr\nd1 ?an he convey$ 8 own _s into !m1 &1 b5d+ 8 b[1 s\ght to de/roy ! life ( 8 def5celess victim4 ,! k+ by 8 agility escap$2 & ! d]vise1 resort+ to ! palace1 took possession ( ! ?rone1 & ( ! b$ ( ! que51 ,zemr\de1 ) :om ,fadlallah 0 desp]ately enam\r$4 ,! fir/ precaution ( ! usurp] 0 to issue a decree t all ! de] )9 8 dom9ions %\ld be kill$1 hop+ by ?is means to de/roy ! rightful sov]eign4 ,b ! k+1 aw>e ( 8 dang]1 _h des]t$ ! body ( ! doe1 & ent]$ t ( a dead night+ale t lay 9 8 pa?4 ,9 ?is disguise he ha/5$ to ! palace1 & plac$ himself 9 a wide-spread+ tree1 :i* grew imm$iately be=e ! ap>tm5t ( ,zemr\de4 ,"h he p\r$ out 8 compla9ts & ! grief t p5etrat$ 8 s\l 9 su* melodi\s notes1 z did n fail to attract ! att5tion ( ! que54 ,%e s5t out h] bird-cat*]s to make captive ! little w>bl]2 & ,fadlallah1 :o desir$ no bett]1 easily suff]$ himself to be made _! prison]4 ,9 ?is new position he demon/rat$ by e ge/ure ( fondness 8 p>tiality to ! que52 b if any ( h] wom5 approa*$ him1 he peck$ at !m 9 ang]1 &1 :5 ! impo/or made 8 appe>ance1 c\ld n conta9 ! vehem5ce ( 8 rage4 ,x happ5$ "o night t ! que5's lap-dog di$2 & ! ?\ght /ruck ,fadlallah t he w\ld animate ! corpse ( ?is animal4 ,! next morn+ ,zemr\de f\nd h] fav\rite bird dead 9 8 cage1 & imm$iately became inconsolable4 ,nev]1 %e said1 0 s amiable a bird2 he di/+ui%$ h] f all o!rs2 he seem$ ev5 to ent]ta9 a passion = h]2 & %e felt z if %e c\ld n survive 8 loss4 ,! d]vise 9 va9 tri$ e exp$i5t to console h]4 ,at l5g? he said1 t1 if %e pleas$1 he w\ld cause h] night+ale to revive e morn+1 & ent]ta9 h] ) 8 tunes z long z %e ?\ght prop]4 ,! d]vise accord+ly laid himself on a sopha1 & by means ( c]ta9 cabali/ic words1 transport$ 8 s\l into ! body ( ! night+ale1 & began to s+4 ,fadlallah wat*$ 8 "t2 he lay 9 a corn] ( ! room unobs]v$2 b no soon] _h ! d]vise des]t$ 8 body1 ?an ! k+ proce$$ to take possession ( x4 ,! fir/ ?+ he did 0 to ha/5 to ! cage1 to op5 ! door ) uncontrolable impati5ce1 &1 seiz+ ! bird1 to twi/ (f its head4 ,zemr\de1 amaz$1 ask$ him :at he meant by s inhuman an action4 ,fadlallah 9 reply relat$ to h] all ! circum/ances t _h befall5 him2 & ! que5 became s /ruck ) agony & remorse t %e _h suff]$ h] p]son1 h[ev] innoc5tly1 to be pollut$ by s vile an impo/or1 t %e c\ld n get ov] ! recollection1 b p9$ away & di$ f a s5se ( ! degradation %e _h endur$4 ,b a mu* m p]plex+ & a/\nd+ in/ance ( trans=mation occurs 9 ! hi/ory ( ! ,"y ,k+ ( ,?ibet & ! ,pr9cess ( ! ,naimans4 ,! sorc]]s 9 ?is case are repres5t$ z1 )\t any int]m$iate circum/ance to facilitate _! wit*craft1 hav+ ! ability to assume ! =m ( any "o !y please1 & 9 consequ5ce to take ! %ape ( "o actually pres5t1 produc+ a duplication ! mo/ conf\nd+ t c be imag9$4--,mocbel1 ! son ( an artific] ( ,damascus1 b ^: fa!r _h bequea!d him consid]able weal?1 contriv$ to wa/e 8 patrimony & 8 y\? toge!r 9 pr(ligate liv+ ) ,diln\aze1 a woman ( dissolute mann]s4 ,f9d+ !mselves at once poor & despis$1 !y _h rec\rse to ! sage ,b$ra1 ! mo/ accompli%$ magician ( ! des]t1 & f\nd means to obta9 h] fav\r4 ,9 consequ5ce %e pres5t$ !m ) two r+s1 :i* _h ! p[] ( enabl+ !m to assume ! lik5ess ( any man or woman !y please4 ,?us equipp$1 ,mocbel he>d ( ! dea? ( ,m\affack1 pr9ce ( ! ,naimans1 :o 0 suppos$ to h be5 sla9 9 a battle1 & ^: body _h nev] be5 f\nd4 ,! niece ( ,m\affack n[ fill$ ! ?rone2 & "u ^! circum/ances ,mocbel conceiv$ ! design ( p]sonat+ ! abs5t ,m\affack1 excit+ a rebellion among 8 c\ntrym51 & tak+ possession ( ! ?rone4 ,9 ?is project he succe$$2 & ! pr9cess driv5 into exile1 took refuge 9 ! capital ( ,?ibet4 ,"h ! k+ saw h]1 fell 9 love ) h]1 & esp\s$ h]4 ,be+ made acqua9t$ ) h] hi/ory1 he resolv$ to re-conqu] h] dom9ions1 & s5t a defiance to ! usurp]4 ,mocbel1 t]rifi$ at ! ?\ght ( s =midable an invad]1 fir/ pret5d$ to die1 & !n1 ) ,diln\aze1 :o dur+ 8 brief reign _h "u ! =m ( a beautiful woman p]sonat$ 8 que51 proce$$ 9 8 orig9al =m to ! capital ( ,?ibet4 ,"h 8 purpose 0 to int]rupt ! happ9ess ( ^? :o _h di/urb$ him 9 8 deceitful c>e]4 ,accord+ly "o night1 :5 ! que51 previ\sly to proce$+ to h] repose1 _h %ut h]self up 9 h] closet to read c]ta9 passages ( ! ,alcoran1 ,diln\aze1 assum+ h] =m ) ! m9ute/ exactness1 ha/5$ to place h]self 9 ! royal b$ by ! side ( ! k+4 ,aft] a "t1 ! que5 %ut h] book1 & w5t along ! gall]y to ! k+'s b$*amb]1 ,mocbel wat*$ 8 "t1 & plac$ himself1 "u ! =m ( a frightful app>ition1 directly 9 ! que5's pa?4 ,%e />t$ at ! sight1 & utt]$ a pi]c+ %riek4 ,! k+ recognis$ h] voice1 & ha/5$ to see :at _h happ5$ to h]4 ,%e expla9$2 b ! k+ spoke ( some?+ mu* m extraord9>y1 & ask$ h] h[ x c\ld possibly happ5 t %e %\ld be 9 ! gall]y1 at ! same mom5t t he _h left h]1 undress$ & 9 b$4 ,!y proce$$ to ! *amb] to unravel ! my/]y4 ,"h a cont5tion occurr$ betwe5 ! real & ! seem+ que51 ea* *>g+ ! o!r ) impo/ure4 ,! k+ turn$ f "o to ! o!r1 & 0 unable to decide betwe5 _! pret5sions4 ,! c\rti]s & ! ladies ( ! b$*amb] 7 call$1 & all 7 p]plex$ ) unc]ta9ty & d\bt4 ,at l5g? !y det]m9e 9 fav\r ( ! false que51 ,x 0 !n propos$ t ! o!r %\ld be burn$ = a sorc]ess4 ,! k+ h[ev] =bade ?is4 ,he 0 n yet altoge!r decid$2 & c\ld n resolve to consign 8 true que51 z x might possibly be1 to a cruel dea?4 ,he 0 !re=e cont5t to /rip h] ( h] royal robes1 to clo! h] 9 rags1 & ?ru/ h] ignom9i\sly f 8 palace4 ,trea*]y h[ev] 0 n de/9$ to be ultimately triumphant4 ,! k+ "o day rode out a hunt+2 & ,mocbel1 t he might ! bett] deceive ! gu>ds ( ! palace1 seiz+ ! opportunity1 assum$ 8 figure1 & w5t to b$ to ,diln\aze4 ,! k+ mean:ile recollect$ some?+ ( importance1 t he _h =gott5 be=e he w5t out to hunt1 & return+ ^u 8 /eps1 proce$$ to ! royal *amb]4 ,"h to 8 utt] confusion he f\nd a man 9 b$ ) 8 que51 & t man to 8 great] a/oni%m5t ! exact c\nt]p>t ( himself4 ,furi\s at ! sight1 he imm$iately drew 8 scymet>4 ,! man contriv$ to escape d[n ! back/airs4 ,! woman h[ev] rema9$ 9 b$2 &1 /ret*+ out h] h&s to intreat = m]cy1 ! k+ /ruck (f ! h& :i* _h ! r+ on x1 & %e imm$iately appe>$1 z %e really 01 a frightful hag4 ,%e begg$ = life2 &1 t %e might mollify 8 rage1 expla9$ ! my/]y1 told him t x 0 by means ( a r+ t %e effect$ ! delusion1 & t by a simil> en*antm5t h] p>am\r _h assum$ ! lik5ess ( ! k+4 ,! k+ mean:ile 0 inexorable1 & /ruck (f h] head4 ,he next turn$ 9 pursuit ( ! adult]]4 ,mocbel h[ev] _h _h "t to m\nt on horseback4 ,b ! k+ m\nt$ also2 &1 be+ ! bett] horseman1 9 a %ort "t ov]took 8 foe4 ,! impo/or did n d>e to cope ) him1 b ask$ 8 life2 & ! k+1 consid]+ him z ! lea/ (f5d] ( ! two1 p>don$ him ^u condition ( 8 surr5d]+ ! r+1 9 consequ5ce ( :i* he pass$ ! rema9d] ( 8 life 9 pov]ty & decrepitude4 ,,/ory ,,( ,a ,,g\le4 ,a /ory 9 ! ,arabian ,nights1 :i* m]its notice = its s+ul>ity1 & z exhibit+ a p>ticul> example ( ! cr$ulity ( ! p ( ! ,ea/1 is t ( a man :o m>ri$ a sorc]ess1 )\t be+ 9 any way consci\s ( h] "* 9 t respect4 ,%e 0 suffici5tly agreeable 9 h] p]son1 & he f\nd = ! mo/ "p no reason to be dissatisfi$ ) h]4 ,b he became uneasy at ! /rang5ess ( h] behavi\r1 :5ev] !y sat toge!r at meals4 ,! husb& provid$ a suffici5t v>iety ( di%es1 & 0 anxi\s t 8 wife %\ld eat & be refre%$4 ,b %e took sc>cely any n\ri%m5t4 ,he set be=e h] a plate ( rice4 ,f ?is plate %e took some:at1 gra9 by gra92 b %e w\ld ta/e ( no o!r di%4 ,! husb& remon/rat$ ) h] ^u h] way ( eat+1 b to no purpose2 %e /ill w5t on ! same4 ,he knew x 0 impossible = any "o to subsi/ ^u s little z %e ate2 & 8 curiosity 0 r\s$4 ,"o night1 z he lay quietly awake1 he p]ceiv$ 8 wife rise v s(tly1 & put on h] clo!s4 ,he wat*$1 b made z if he saw no?+4 ,pres5tly %e op5$ ! door1 & w5t out4 ,he foll[$ h] unp]ceiv$1 by moonlight1 & track$ h] into a place ( graves4 ,"h to 8 a/oni%m5t he saw h] jo9$ by a ,g\le1 a sort ( w&]+ demon1 :i* is kn[n to infe/ ru9\s build+s1 & f "t to "t sudd5ly ru%es out1 seizes *ildr5 & o!r def5celess p1 /rangles1 & dev\rs !m4 ,occasionally1 = want ( o!r food1 ?is dete/$ race w resort to *ur*y>ds1 &1 digg+ up ! bodies ( ! newly-buri$1 gorge _! appetites ^u ! fle% ( ^!4 ,! husb& foll[$ 8 wife & h] sup]natural companion1 & wat*$ _! proce$+s4 ,he saw !m digg+ 9 a new-made grave4 ,!y extract$ ! body ( ! deceas$2 &1 ! ,g\le cutt+ x up jo9t by jo9t1 !y fea/$ voraci\sly1 &1 hav+ satisfi$ _! appetites1 ca/ ! rema9d] into ! grave aga91 & cov]$ x up z be=e4 ,! husb& n[ )drew unobs]v$ to 8 b$1 & ! wife foll[$ pres5tly aft]4 ,he h[ev] conceiv$ a horrible loa?+ ( su* a wife2 & %e discov]s t he is acqua9t$ ) h] dreadful secret4 ,!y c no long] live toge!r2 & a metamorphosis foll[$4 ,%e turn$ him into a dog1 :i* by ill usage %e drove f h] door2 & he1 aid$ by a b5evol5t sorc]ess1 fir/ recov]s 8 natural %ape1 & !n1 hav+ *ang$ h] into a m>e1 by p]petual h>d usage & ill treatm5t v5ts 8 dete/ation ( ! "* he _h discov]$ 9 h]4 ,,arabian ,,nights4 ,a compilation ( m vigor\s imag9ation & m exhau/less v>iety ?an ! ,arabian ,nights1 p]haps nev] exi/$4 ,almo/ e ?+ t c be conceiv$ ( m>vell\s & t]rific is !re to be f\nd4 ,:5 we %\ld appreh5d ! au?or or au?ors to h come to an end ( ! ri* ve9 9 :i* !y expatiate1 /ill new wond]s are pres5t$ to u 9 endless succession4 ,_! p[] ( comic exhibition is n less extraord9>y ?an _! p[] ( surpris+ & t]rify+4 ,! spl5d\r ( _! pa9t+ is endless2 & ! m9d ( ! read] is r\s$ & refre%$ by %apes & col\rs = ev] new4 ,,resemblance ,,( ,,! ,,tales ,,( ,,! ,,ea/ ,,& ,,( ,,europe4 ,x is *>act]i/ic ( ?is "w to exhibit a fai?ful & p>ticul> picture ( ,ea/]n mann]s1 cu/oms1 & modes ( ?9k+ & act+4 ,& yet1 n[ & !n1 x is curi\s to obs]ve ! co9cid5ce ( ,ori5tal imag9ation ) t ( antiquity & ( ! ,nor? ( ,europe1 s t x is difficult to conceive ! "o n to be copi$ f ! o!r4 ,p]haps x 0 s2 & p]haps n4 ,man is e :]e man1 possess$ ( ! same faculties1 /imulat$ by ! same passions1 d]iv+ pa9 & pleasure f ! same s\rces1 ) simil> hopes & fe>s1 aspirations & al>ms4 ,9 ! ,?ird ,voyage ( ,s9bad he arrives at an isl& 7 he f9ds "o man1 a negro1 z tall z a palm-tree1 & ) a s+le eye 9 ! middle ( 8 =ehead4 ,he takes up ! crew1 "o by "o1 & selects ! fatte/ z fir/ to be dev\r$4 ,?is is done a second "t4 ,at l5g? n9e ( ! bolde/ seize on a spit1 :ile he lay on 8 back asleep1 &1 hav+ heat$ x r$-hot1 ?ru/ x into 8 eye4--,?is is precisely ! /ory ( ,ulysses & ! ,cyclops4 ,! /ory ( ! ,little ,hun*back1 :o is *oak$ ) a fi%-bone1 &1 aft] hav+ br\ght successive individuals into tr\ble on ! suspicion ( murd]+ him1 is re/or$ to life aga91 is ne>ly ! be/ kn[n ( ! ,arabian ,tales4 ,! m]ry je/ ( ,dan ,hew1 ,monk ( ,leice/]1 :o once 0 hang$1 & f\r times sla91 be>s a v /rik+ resemblance to ?is4 #adi ,a simil> resemblance is to be f\nd1 only *ang+ ! sex ( ! aggressor1 betwe5 ! well kn[n tale ( ,pati5t ,grizzel1 & t ( ,*eh]i/any 9 ! ,p]sian ,tales4 ,?is lady 0 a que5 ( ! ,g9s1 :o fell 9 love ) ! emp]or ( ,*9a1 & agrees to m>ry him ^u condition t %e %all d :at %e pleases1 & he %all nev] d\bt t :at %e does is "r4 ,%e be>s him a son1 beautiful z ! day1 & ?r[s him into ! fire4 ,%e be>s him a daught]1 & gives h] to a :ite bit*1 :o runs away ) h]1 & disappe>s4 ,! emp]or goes to w> ) ! ,moguls2 & ! que5 utt]ly de/roys ! provisions ( 8 army4 ,b ! fire 0 a salam&]1 & ! bit* a fairy1 :o re> ! *ildr5 9 ! mo/ admirable mann]2 & ! provisions ( ! army 7 poison$ by a traitor1 & are 9 a miracul\s mann] replac$ by su* z 7 :olesome & ( ! mo/ invigorat+ qualities4 ,,causes ,,( ,,human ,,cr$ulity4 ,mean:ile1 ?\gh ! /ories above relat$ are extract$ f books purely & prop]ly ( fiction1 !y exhibit s j a del9eation ( ,ea/]n mann]s & habits ( m9d1 t1 9 ! defect ( mat]ials /rictly hi/orical1 !y may to a c]ta9 degree supply ! place4 ,! pr9cipal feature !y set be=e u is cr$ulity & a love ( ! m>vell\s4 ,?is is ev] f\nd *>act]i/ic ( c]ta9 ages ( ! _w2 b 9 ,asia x prevails 9 un9t]rupt$ cont9uity4 ,:]ev] le>n+ & ! ex]cise ( ! intellectual faculties fir/ %ew !mselves1 !re my/]y & a k n to be communicat$ b to ! select few mu/ be expect$ to appe>4 ,wisdom 9 its natural & g5u9e =m seeks to diffuse itself2 b 9 ! ,ea/ on ! contr>y x is only valu$ 9 proportion to its r>ity4 ,^? :o devot$ !mselves to intellectual improvem5t1 look$ = x r 9 solit>y ab/raction1 ?an 9 free communication ) ! m9ds ( o!rs2 &1 :5 !y condesc5d$ to ! use ( ! organ ( spee*1 !y spoke 9 enigmas & ambiguities1 & 9 phrases bett] adapt$ to produce wond] & p]plexity1 ?an to enlight5 & in/ruct4 ,:5 ! m consummate in/ruct$ ! novice1 x 0 by sl[ degrees only1 & ?r\gh ! m$ium ( a long probation4 ,9 consequ5ce ( ?is /ate ( ?+s ! privileg$ few conceiv$ ( _! own atta9m5ts ) an ov]-we5+ pride1 & 7 puff$ up ) a s5se ( sup]iority2 :ile ! mass ( _! fell[-creatures look$ to !m ) a/oni%m5t2 &1 agreeably to ! ,ori5tal cre$ ( two indep5d5t & cont5d+ pr9ciples ( good & ( evil1 reg>d$ ^! select & sup]naturally end[$ be+s anon z a s\rce ( ! mo/ enviable bless+s1 & anon z objects ( unm+l$ appreh5sion & t]ror1 be=e :om _! und]/&+s became pro/rate1 & e ?+ t 0 mo/ appall+ & dreadful 0 mo/ easily believ$4 ,9 ?is /ate sup]/ition unavoidably grew infecti\s2 & ! m ! s5iors inculcat$ & believ$1 ! m ! imag9ation ( ! juniors became a pliant & unresi/+ slave4 ,! ,mantra1 or *>m1 consi/+ ( a few un9telligible words repeat$ aga9 & aga91 always accompani$1 or r prec$$1 ! suppos$ miracul\s ph5om5on t 0 impos$ on ! ignorant4 ,wat] 0 flung ov]1 or 9 ! face (1 ! ?+ or p]son ^u :om ! miracul\s effect 0 to be produc$4 ,inc5se 0 burn$2 & su* *emical sub/ances 7 set on fire1 ! dazzl+ appe>ance ( :i* might conf\nd ! s5ses ( ! spectators4 ,! :ole consi/$ 9 ! art ( ! juggl]4 ,! fir/ bus9ess 0 to act on ! passions1 to excite awe & fe> & curiosity 9 ! p>ties2 & next by a sort ( slight ( h&1 & by *anges too rapid to be foll[$ by an unpractis$ eye1 to produce ph5om5a1 :olly unanticipat$1 & t c\ld n be acc\nt$ =4 ,sup]/ition 0 fur!r an ess5tial +r$i5t2 & ?is is nev] p]fect1 b :]e ! sup]ior & m active p>ty reg>ds himself z some?+ m ?an human1 & ! p>ty act$ ^u beholds 9 ! o!r an object ( religi\s rev]5ce1 or t+les ) appreh5sion ( he kn[s n :at ( fe>ful & calamit\s4 ,! /ate ( ! p>ty act$ on1 & inde$ ( ei!r1 is nev] complete1 till ! s5ses are conf\nd$1 :at is imag9$ is s p[]ful z 9 a mann] to exclude :at is real1 9 a ^w1 till1 z ! poet expresses x1 function is smo!r$ 9 surmise1 & no?+ is1 b :at is n4 ,x is 9 su* a /ate ( ! faculties t x is entirely natural & simple1 t "o %\ld mi/ake a m]e dumb animal = "o's relative or ne> connection 9 disguise4 ,&1 ! delusion hav+ once begun1 ! delud$ individual gives to e ge/ure & motion ( limb & eye an explanation t =w>ds ! deception4 ,x is 9 ! same way t 9 ignorant ages ! notion ( *angel+ has be5 produc$4 ,! weak & fasc9at$ "m sees e feature ) a turn ( expression unkn[n be=e1 all ! habits ( ! *ild appe> diff]5t & /range1 till ! p>5t h]self d5ies h] (fspr+1 & sees 9 ! object s lately *]i%$ & doat$ on1 a mon/] unc\? & horrible ( aspect4 ,,d>k ,,ages ,,( ,,europe ,9 ,europe we are sl5d]ly suppli$ ) hi/orians1 & ) n>ratives exhibit+ ! mann]s & peculi>ities ( successive races ( m51 f ! "t ( ,!odosius 9 ! close ( ! f\r? c5tury ( ! ,*ri/ian era to ! end ( ! t5?4 ,mank9d dur+ t p]iod 7 9 an uncommon degree wrapp$ up 9 ignorance & b>b>ism4 ,we may be morally sure t ?is 0 an int]val beyond all o!rs1 9 :i* sup]/ition & an implicit fai? 9 sup]natural ph5om5a pr$om9at$ ov] ?is portion ( ! globe4 ,! laws ( nature1 & ! ev]la/+ *a9 ( antec$5ts & consequ5ts1 7 little recognis$4 ,9 proportion z illum9ation & sci5ce h ris5 on ! _w1 m5 h become aw>e t ! succession ( ev5ts is univ]sally op]at+1 & t ! frame ( m5 & animals is e :]e ! same1 modifi$ only by causes n less un*angeable 9 _! influ5ce ?an ! int]nal con/itution ( ! frame itself4 ,we h le>n$ to expla9 mu*2 we are able to pr$ict & inve/igate ! c\rse ( ?+s2 & ! contemplative & ! wise are n less intimately & pr(\ndly p]suad$ t ! process ( natural ev5ts is sure & simple & void ( all j occasion = surprise & ! lift+ up ( h&s 9 a/oni%m5t1 :]e we are n yet famili>ly acqua9t$ ) ! developem5t ( ! elem5ts ( ?+s1 z :]e we are4 ,:at we h n yet ma/]$1 we feel confid5tly p]suad$ t ! inve/igators t come aft] u w r$uce to rules n less obvi\s1 famili> & compreh5sible1 ?an is to u ! ris+ ( ! sun1 or ! progress ( animal & vegetable life f ! fir/ bud & se$ ( exi/5ce to ! la/ /age ( decrepitude & decay4 ,b 9 ^! ages ( ignorance1 :5 b few1 & ^? only ! mo/ obvi\s1 laws ( nature 7 ackn[l$g$1 e ev5t t 0 n ( almo/ daily occurr5ce1 0 contemplat$ ) m or less ( awe & al>m4 ,^! m5 saw ,god 9 cl\ds1 & he>d him 9 ! w9d4 ,in/ead ( hav+ reg>d only to t univ]sal ,provid5ce1 :i* acts n by p>tial impulses1 b by g5]al laws1 !y beheld1 z !y conceiv$1 ! imm$iate h& ( ! ,creator1 or r1 ^u mo/ occasions1 ( "s invisible intellig5ce1 sometimes b5efic5t1 b p]haps (t5] malignant & caprici\s1 int]f]+1 to baffle ! =esight ( ! sage1 to humble ! pride ( ! intellig5t1 & to place ! disc]nm5t ( ! mo/ gift$ ^u a level ) ! drivell+s ( ! idiot1 & ! rav+s ( ! insane4 ,&1 z 9 ev5ts m5 saw p]petually ! sup]natural & miracul\s1 s 9 _! fell[-creatures !y cont9ually s\ght1 & !re=e frequ5tly imag9$ t !y f\nd1 a gift$ race1 t _h comm& ov] ! elem5ts1 held comm]ce ) ! invisible _w1 & c\ld produce ! mo/ /up5d\s & t]rific effects4 ,9 man1 z we n[ behold him1 we c asc]ta9 8 nature1 ! /r5g? & pliability ( 8 limbs1 ! accuracy ( 8 eye1 ! ext5t ( 8 intellectual acquisitions1 & ! subtlety ( 8 p[]s ( ?\ght1 & c !re=e 9 a great measure anticipate :at we h to hope or to fe> f him4 ,e ?+ is regulat$ by :at we call natural means4 ,b1 9 ! times ,i speak (1 all 0 my/]i\s3 ! p[]s ( m5 7 subject to no recognis$ laws3 & !re=e no?+ t imag9ation c\ld sugge/1 exce$$ ! b\nds ( cr$ibility4 ,"s m5 7 suppos$ to be s r>ely end[$ t a ?\s& liv]i$ angels wait$ on !m invisibly1 to execute _! behe/s = ! b5efit ( ^? !y fav\r$2 :ile1 mu* (t5]1 ! p]v]se & crook$ly dispos$1 :o delight$ 9 mis*ief1 w\ld br+ on ^? to :om1 = :atev] caprici\s reason1 !y 7 ho/ile1 calamities1 :i* no sagacity c\ld pr$ict1 & no m]ely human p[] c\ld baffle & resi/4 ,aft] ! t5? c5tury en\gh ( cr$ulity rema9$1 to display 9 gl>+ col\rs ! ab]rations ( ! human m9d1 & to furni% =? tales :i* w supply abundant matt] = ! rema9d] ( ?is volume4 ,b previ\sly to ?is p]iod1 we may be morally sure1 reign$ mo/ em95tly ! sabba? ( magic & sorc]y1 :5 no?+ 0 too wild1 & remote f ! reality ( ?+s1 n to meet ) an eag] welcome1 :5 t]ror & a/oni%m5t unit$ !mselves ) a nameless delight1 & ! auditor 0 al>m$ ev5 to a sort ( madness1 at ! same "t t he gre$ily dem&$ an ev]-fre% supply ( cong5ial alim5t4 ,! m ! kn[n laws ( ! univ]se & ! natural possibility ( ?+s 7 violat$1 ) ! /rong] m>ks ( approbation 0 ! tale receiv$3 :ile ! dextr\s impo/or1 aw>e ( ! temp] ( 8 age1 & kn[+ h[ mo/ completely to bl9dfold & lead a/ray 8 prep>$ dupes1 made a ri* h>ve/ ( ! folly ( 8 contempor>ies4 ,b ,i am wrong to call him an impo/or4 ,he impos$ ^u himself1 no less ?an on ! gap+ cr[d4 ,8 disc\rses1 ev5 9 ! act ( be+ pron\nc$1 won ^u 8 own e>2 & ! dext]ity ) :i* he baffl$ ! obs]vation ( o!rs1 bewild]$ 8 ready s5se1 & fill$ him ) a/oni%m5t at ! magnitude ( 8 a*ievem5ts4 ,! accompli%$ adv5tur] 0 always ready to reg>d himself r z a sublime be+ end[$ ) great & /up5d\s attributes1 ?an z a pitiful trick/]4 ,he became ! ,god ( 8 own idolatry1 & /ood a/oni%$1 z ! wit* ( ,endor 9 ! ,engli% ,bible is repres5t$ to h done1 at ! success ( 8 incantations4 ,b all ^! ?+s are pass$ away1 & are buri$ 9 ! gulf ( oblivion4 ,a ?\s& tales1 ea* m wond]ful ?an ! o!r1 m>k$ ! ye> z x glid$ away4 ,e valley _h its fairies2 & e hill its giants4 ,no solit>y dwell+1 unpeopl$ ) human inhabitants1 0 )\t its gho/s2 & no *ur*-y>d 9 ! abs5ce ( day-light c\ld be cross$ ) impunity4 ,! gift$ en*ant] b$imm$ ,! noon-tide sun1 will$ =? ! mut9\s w9ds1 ,& 'twixt ! gre5 sea & ! azur$ vault ,set ro>+ w>2 to ! dread1 rattl+ ?und] ,he gave =? fire1 & rift$ ,jove's /\t oak ,) 8 own bolt1 ! /rong-bas$ promontory ,he made to %ake1 & by ! spurs pluck$ up ,! p9e & c$>4 ,x is b a small remnant ( ^! m>vell\s adv5tures t has be5 pres]v$4 ,! great] "p ( !m are swall[$ up 9 t gulf ( oblivion1 to :i* are successively consign$ aft] a brief int]val all ev5ts z !y occur1 except s f> z _! memory is pres]v$ ?r\gh ! m$ium ( writ+ & records4 ,f ! elev5? c5tury comm5ces a /ream ( hi/orical relation1 :i* s9ce t "t nev] entirely eludes ! se>* ( ! dilig5t enquir]4 ,be=e ?is p]iod !re occasionally appe>s an hi/orian or miscellane\s writ]3 b he seems to />t up by *ance2 ! eddy pres5tly closes ov] him1 & all is aga9 imp5etrable d>kness4 ,:5 ?is succession ( writ]s began1 !y 7 unavoidably induc$ to look back ^u ! ages t _h prec$$ !m1 & to collect "h & !re f tradition any ?+ t appe>$ especially wor?y ( notice4 ,( c\rse any in=mation !y c\ld glean 0 wild & unc]ta91 deeply /amp$ ) ! cr$ulity & wond] ( an ignorant p]iod1 & /ill increas+ 9 m>vell\sness & absurdity f e h& x pass$ ?r\gh1 & f e tongue :i* repeat$ x4 ,,m]l94 ,"o ( ! mo/ extraord9>y p]sonages ^: /ory is ?us deliv]$ to u1 is ,m]l94 ,he appe>s to h be5 contempor>y ) ! p]iod ( ! ,saxon invasion ( ,brita9 9 ! latt] "p ( ! fif? c5tury2 b probably ! e>lie/ m5tion ( 8 "n by any writ] t has come d[n to u is n previ\s to ! elev5?4 ,we may ! less wond] !re=e at ! incr$ible ?+s t are report$ ( him4 ,he is fir/ m5tion$ 9 connection ) ! =tune ( ,vortig]n1 :o is repres5t$ by ,ge(frey ( ,monm\? z at t "t k+ ( ,engl&4 ,! ,romans hav+ )drawn _! legions f ?is isl&1 ! unw>like ,britons f\nd !mselves incompet5t to repel ! invasions ( ! uncivilis$ ,scots & ,picts1 & ,vortig]n p]ceiv$ no rem$y b 9 invit+ ! ,saxons f ! nor!rn cont95t to 8 aid4 ,! ,saxons successfully repell$ ! invad]2 b1 hav+ done ?is1 !y refus$ to return home4 ,!y det]m9$ to settle "h1 &1 hav+ tak5 v>i\s t[ns1 are repres5t$ z at l5g? invit+ ,vortig]n & 8 pr9cipal nobility to a fea/ ne> ,salisbury "u pret5ce ( a peace1 :]e !y trea*]\sly slew ?ree hundr$ ( ! *ief m5 ( ! isl&1 & ?rew ,vortig]n into *a9s4 ,"h1 by way ( pur*as+ ! re/oration ( 8 lib]ty1 !y induc$ him to ord] ! surr5d] ( ,london1 ,york1 ,w9*e/]1 & o!r pr9cipal t[ns4 ,hav+ lo/ all 8 /rong holds1 he consult$ 8 magicians z to h[ he 0 to secure himself f ?is t]rible foe4 ,!y advis$ him to build an impregnable t[]1 & po9t$ out ! situation :]e x 0 to be erect$4 ,b s un=tunately did _! advice succe$1 t all ! "w t 8 eng9e]s did 9 ! build+ "o day1 ! e>? swall[$1 s t no ve/ige 0 to be f\nd on ! next4 ,! magicians 7 consult$ aga9 on ?is fre% calamity2 & !y told ! k+ t t !re 0 no rem$y+ ?is disa/]1 o!r ?an by cem5t+ ! walls ( 8 edifice ) ! blood ( a human be+1 :o 0 born ( no human fa!r4 ,vortig]n s5t out 8 emiss>ies 9 e direction 9 se>* ( ?is victim2 & at l5g? by /range good =tune !y light$ on ,m]l9 ne> ! t[n ( ,ca]m>!n1 :o told !m t 8 "m 0 ! daught] ( a k+1 b t %e _h be5 got ) *ild ( him by a be+ ( an angelic nature1 & n a man4 ,no soon] _h !y receiv$ ?is in=mation1 ?an !y seiz$ him1 & hurri$ him away to ,vortig]n z ! victim requir$4 ,b 9 pres5ce ( ! k+ he baffl$ ! magicians2 he told ! k+ t ! gr\nd !y _h *os5 = 8 t[]1 _h und]nea? x a lake1 :i* be+ dra9$1 !y w\ld f9d at ! bottom two dragons ( inext+ui%able ho/ility1 t "u t =m figur$ ! ,britons & ,saxons1 all ( :i* ^u ! exp]im5t prov$ to be true4 ,vortig]n di$ %ortly aft]1 & 0 succe$$ fir/ by ,ambrosius1 & !n by ,u!r ,p5dragon4 ,m]l9 0 ! confid5t ( all ^! k+s4 ,to ,u!r he exhibit$ a v crim9al sort ( compliance4 ,u!r became desp]ately enam\r$ ( ,ig]na1 wife ( ! duke ( ,cornwal1 & tri$ e means to s$uce h] 9 va94 ,hav+ consult$ ,m]l91 ! magician contriv$ by an extraord9>y ungu5t to metamorphose ,u!r into ! =m ( ! duke4 ,! duke _h %ut up 8 wife = safety 9 a v /rong t[]2 b ,u!r 9 8 new =m ga9$ unsuspect$ entrance2 & ! virtu\s ,ig]na receiv$ him to h] embraces1 by means ( :i* he begot ,ar?ur1 aft]w>ds ! mo/ r5[n$ sov]eign ( ?is isl&4 ,u!r n[ contriv$ t ! duke1 h] husb&1 %\ld be sla9 9 battle1 & imm$iately m>ri$ ! fair ,ig]na1 & made h] 8 que54 ,! next exploit ( ,m]l9 0 ) ! int5t to erect a monum5t t %\ld la/ = ev]1 to ! memory ( ! ?ree hundr$ ,briti% nobles t 7 massacr$ by ! ,saxons4 ,?is design produc$ ! extraord9>y edifice call$ ,/oneh5ge4 ,^! mighty /ones1 :i* by no human p[] c\ld be plac$ 9 ! position 9 :i* we behold !m1 _h orig9ally be5 set up 9 ,africa1 & aft]w>ds by means unkn[n 7 transport$ to ,irel&4 ,m]l9 comm&$ t !y %\ld be c>ri$ ov] ! sea1 & plac$ :]e !y n[ are1 on ,salisbury ,pla94 ,! workm51 hav+ receiv$ 8 directions1 ex]t$ all _! p[] & skill1 b c\ld n move "o ( !m4 ,m]l91 hav+ = "s "t wat*$ _! ex]tions1 at l5g? appli$ 8 magic2 & to ! amazem5t ( e "o1 ! /ones spontane\sly quitt$ ! situation 9 :i* !y _h be5 plac$1 rose to a great height 9 ! air1 & !n pursu$ ! c\rse :i* ,m]l9 _h prescrib$1 f9ally settl+ !mselves 9 ,wilt%ire1 precisely 9 ! position 9 :i* we n[ f9d !m1 & :i* !y w = ev] reta94 ,! la/ adv5ture record$ ( ,m]l9 proce$$ f a project he conceiv$ = surr\nd+ 8 native t[n ( ,ca]m>!n ) a braz5 wall4 ,he committ$ ! execution ( ?is project to a multitude ( fi5ds1 :o lab\r$ ^u ! plan und]gr\nd 9 a neighb\r+ cav]n4 #aej ,9 ! mean :ile ,m]l9 _h become enam\r$ ( a sup]natural be+1 call$ ! ,lady ( ! ,lake4 ,! lady _h long resi/$ 8 importunities1 & 9 fact _h no incl9ation to yield to 8 suit4 ,"o day h[ev] %e s5t = him 9 great ha/e2 & ,m]l9 0 ( c\rse eag] to comply ) h] invitation4 ,nev]!less1 be=e he set out1 he gave x /rictly 9 *>ge to ! fi5ds1 t !y %\ld by no means susp5d _! lab\rs till !y saw him return4 ,! design ( ! lady 0 to make sport ) him1 & elude 8 addresses4 ,m]l9 on ! contr>y1 ) ! hope to melt h] sev]ity1 und]took to %ew h] ! wond]s ( 8 art4 ,among ! re/ he exhibit$ to h] obs]vation a tomb1 =m$ to conta9 two bodies2 at ! same "t tea*+ h] a *>m1 by means ( :i* ! sepul*re w\ld close1 & nev] aga9 be op5$4 ,! lady pret5d$ n to believe t ! tomb 0 wide en\gh = its purpose1 & inveigl$ ! cr$ul\s ,m]l9 to ent] x1 & place himself z "o dead4 ,no soon] _h %e s f> succe$$1 ?an %e clos$ ! lid ( ! sepul*re1 & pron\nc+ ! *>m1 r5d]$ x impossible t x %\ld ev] be op5$ aga9 till ! day ( judgm5t4 ,?us1 accord+ to ! /ory1 ,m]l9 0 %ut 91 a corrupt$ & putrify+ body ) a liv+ s\l1 to :i* /ill inh]$ ! faculty ( return+ 9 audible s\nds a prophetic answ] to su* z resort$ to x z an oracle4 ,mean:ile ! fi5ds1 at "w 9 ! cav]n ne> ,ca]m>!n1 m9dful ( ! injunction ( _! taskma/]1 n to susp5d _! lab\rs till 8 return1 proce$ = ev] 9 _! (fice2 & ! travell] :o passes t way1 if he lays 8 e> close to ! m\? ( ! cav]n1 may he> a gha/ly noise ( iron *a9s & braz5 caldrons1 ! l\d /rokes ( ! hamm]1 & ! r++ s\nd ( ! anvil1 int]mix$ ) ! pants & groans ( ! workm51 en\gh to unsettle ! bra9 & conf\nd ! faculties ( him t = any "t %all li/5 to ! d94 ,z six hundr$ ye>s elaps$ betwe5 ! "t ( ,m]l9 & ! e>lie/ kn[n records ( 8 a*ievem5ts1 x is impossible to pron\nce :at he really pret5d$ to p]=m1 & h[ great 7 ! additions :i* successive report]s h annex$ to ! wond]s ( 8 art1 m ?an ! prophet himself p]haps ev] dream$ (4 ,9 lat] times1 :5 ! hi/orians 7 ! contempor>ies ( ! p]sons by :om ! suppos$ wond]s 7 a*iev$1 or ! p]sons :o h = ^! causes be5 celebrat$ h bequea!d c]ta9 lit]>y productions to po/]ity1 we may be able to =m "s conjecture z to ! degree 9 :i* ! h]oes ( ! tale 7 delud+ or delud$1 & may ex]cise our sagacity 9 ! "q by :at /range peculi>ity ( m9d adv5tures :i* we n[ hold to be impossible obta9$ s g5]al belief4 ,b 9 a case l ?is ( ,m]l91 :o liv$ 9 a "t s remote f t 9 :i* 8 hi/ory is fir/ kn[n to h be5 record$1 x is impracticable to det]m9e at :at "t ! fiction :i* 0 aft]w>ds g5]ally receiv$ began to be report$1 or :e!r ! p]son to :om ! miracles 7 imput$ ev] he>d or dream$ ( ! extraord9>y ?+s he is repres5t$ z hav+ a*iev$4 ,,/4 ,,dun/an4 ,an individual sc>cely less fam\s 9 ! d>k ages1 & :o1 l ,m]l91 liv$ 9 confid5ce ) successive k+s1 0 ,/4 ,dun/an4 ,he 0 born & di$ 9 ! t5? c5tury4 ,x is n a little in/ructive to employ our att5tion ^u ! record$ adv5tures1 & incid5ts occurr+ 9 ! lives1 ( su* m51 s9ce1 ?\gh pl5tifully int]sp]s$ ) impossible tales1 !y s]ve to discov] to u ! ta/es & prepossessions ( ! times 9 :i* ^! m5 liv$1 & ! sort ( accompli%m5ts :i* 7 necess>y to _! success4 ,/4 ,dun/an is said to h be5 a man ( di/+ui%$ bir?1 & to h sp5t ! e>ly ye>s ( 8 life 9 mu* lic5ti\sness4 ,he 0 h[ev] d\btless a p]son ( ! mo/ extraord9>y end[m5ts ( nature4 ,ambition e>ly light$ its fire 9 8 bosom2 & he display$ ! greate/ facility 9 acquir+ any tal5t or art on :i* he fix$ 8 att5tion4 ,8 c>e] ( pr(ligacy 0 spe$ily arre/$ by a dang]\s illness1 9 :i* he 0 giv5 ov] by 8 physicians4 ,:ile he lay app>5tly at ! po9t ( dea?1 an angel 0 sudd5ly se51 br++ a m$ic9e to him :i* effect$ 8 in/ant cure4 ,! sa9t imm$iately rose f 8 b$1 & ha/5$ to ! ne>e/ *ur* to give ,god ?anks = 8 recov]y4 ,z he pass$ along1 ! devil1 surr\nd$ ) a pack ( black dogs1 int]pos$ himself to ob/ruct 8 way4 ,dun/an h[ev] intrepidly br&i%$ a rod t he held 9 8 h&1 & 8 oppos]s took to flight4 ,:5 he came to ! *ur*1 he f\nd ! doors clos$4 ,b ! same angel1 :o effect$ 8 cure1 0 at h&1 &1 tak+ him up s(tly by ! hair ( 8 head1 plac$ him be=e ! high alt>1 :]e he p]=m$ 8 devotions ) suitable f]v\r4 ,t he might expiate ! irregul>ities ( 8 pa/ life1 ,/4 ,dun/an n[ seclud$ himself entirely f ! _w1 & con/ruct$ = 8 habitation a cell 9 ! abbey ( ,gla/onbury1 s n>r[ t he c\ld nei!r /& upright 9 x1 nor /ret* out 8 limbs 9 repose4 ,he took sc>cely s mu* su/5ance z w\ld support life1 & mortifi$ 8 fle% ) frequ5t ca/igations4 ,he did n h[ev] pass 8 "t dur+ ?is seclusion 9 vacuity & indol5ce4 ,he pursu$ 8 /udies ) ! utmo/ ard\r1 & made a great pr(ici5cy 9 philosophy1 div9ity1 pa9t+1 sculpture & music4 ,above all1 he 0 an admirable *emi/1 excell$ 9 manufactures ( gold & o!r metals1 & 0 di/+ui%$ by a wond]ful skill 9 ! art ( magic4 ,dur+ all ^! mortifications & ! sev]5ess ( 8 indu/ry1 he appe>s to h become a prey to extraord9>y visions & imag9ations4 ,among ! re/1 ! devil visit$ him 9 8 cell1 &1 ?ru/+ 8 head 9 at ! w9d[1 di/urb$ ! sa9t ) obsc5e & blasphem\s spee*es1 & ! mo/ frightful contortions ( ! features ( 8 c\nt5ance4 ,dun/an at l5g?1 we>i$ out ) 8 p]sev]ance1 seiz$ ! r$-hot tongs ) :i* he 0 engag$ 9 "s *emical exp]im5t1 &1 cat*+ ! devil by ! nose1 held him ) ! utmo/ firmness1 :ile ,satan fill$ ! :ole neighb\rhood = _m miles r\nd ) 8 bell[+s4 ,extraord9>y z ?is may appe>1 x con/itutes "o ( ! mo/ prom95t incid5ts 9 ! life ( ! sa9t2 & ! repres5tations ( x 7 = ev] repeat$ 9 anci5t c>v+s1 & 9 ! illum9ations ( *ur*-w9d[s4 ,?is 0 ! precise p]iod at :i* ! pope & 8 adh]5ts 7 ga9+ ! greate/ asc5dancy 9 ! ,*ri/ian _w4 ,! doctr9e ( transub/antiation 0 n[ 9 ! highe/ vogue2 & along ) x a precept /ill m ess5tial to ! empire ( ! ,ca?olic *ur*1 ! celibacy ( ! cl]gy4 ,?is 0 n at fir/ e/abli%$ )\t vehem5t /ruggles4 ,! secul> cl]gy1 :o 7 requir$ at once to ca/ (f _! wives z concub9es1 & _! *ildr5 z ba/>ds1 f\nd e impulse ( nature ris+ 9 arms aga9/ ! m&ate4 ,! regul> cl]gy1 or monks1 7 9 obvi\s rival%ip ) ! secul>s1 & engross$ to !mselves1 z mu* z possible1 all promotions & dignities1 z well ecclesia/ical z civil4 ,/4 ,augu/9e1 :o fir/ plant$ ,*ri/ianity 9 ?is isl&1 0 a ,b5$ict9e monk2 & ! ,b5$ict9es 7 = a long "t 9 ! highe/ reputation 9 ! ,ca?olic *ur*4 ,/4 ,dun/an 0 also a ,b5$ict9e4 ,9 8 "t ! "q ( ! celibacy ( ! cl]gy 0 mo/ vehem5tly agitat$2 & ,dun/an 0 ! =emo/ ( ! *ampions ( ! new in/itution 9 ,engl&4 ,! conte/ 0 c>ri$ on ) great vehem5ce4 ,_m ( ! mo/ p[]ful nobility1 impell$ ei!r by pity = ! suff]]s1 or induc$ by family aff9ities1 support$ ! cause ( ! secul>s4 ,?ree successive synods 7 held on ! subject2 & ! cause ( nature x is said w\ld h prevail$1 _h n ,dun/an & 8 conf$]ates call$ 9 ! influ5ce ( miracles to _! aid4 ,9 "o in/ance1 a crucifix1 fix$ 9 a conspicu\s "p ( ! place ( assembly1 utt]$ a voice at ! critical mom5t1 say+1 ,be /eady6 y h once decre$ "r2 alt] n y\r ord9ances4 ,at ano!r "t ! floor ( ! place ( meet+ p>tially gave way1 precipitat+ ! ungodly oppos]s ( celibacy into ! place b5ea?1 :ile ,dun/an & 8 p>ty1 :o 7 9 ano!r "p ( ! assembly1 7 miracul\sly pres]v$ unhurt4 ,9 ^! in/ances ,dun/an seem$ to be engag$ 9 ! cause ( religion1 & might be consid]$ z a zeal\s1 ?\gh mi/ak51 advocate ( ,*ri/ian simplicity & purity4 ,b he 0 n cont5t$ ) figur+ m]ely z a sa9t4 ,he ins9uat$ himself into ! fav\r ( ,edr$1 ! gr&son ( ,alfr$1 & :o1 aft] two or ?ree %ort reigns1 succe$$ to ! ?rone4 ,edr$ 0 an inactive pr9ce1 b greatly "u ! dom9ion ( religi\s prejudices2 & ,dun/an1 be+ introduc$ to him1 f\nd him an apt subject = 8 ma*9ations4 ,edr$ fir/ made him abbot ( ,gla/onbury1 "o ( ! mo/ p[]ful ecclesia/ical dignities 9 ,engl&1 & !n treasur] ( ! k+dom4 ,dur+ ! reign ( ?is pr9ce1 ,dun/an dispos$ ( all ecclesia/ical affairs1 & ev5 ( ! treasures ( ! k+dom1 at 8 pleasure4 ,b ,edr$ fill$ ! ?rone only n9e ye>s1 & 0 succe$$ by ,edwy at ! e>ly age ( sev5te51 :o is said to h be5 end[$ ) e grace ( =m1 & ! utmo/ firmness & intrepidity ( _s4 ,dun/an imm$iately conceiv$ a jeal\sy ( ^! qualities1 & took an e>ly opportunity to endeav\r to dis>m !m4 ,edwy ent]ta9$ a passion = a pr9cess ( ! royal h\se1 & ev5 proce$$ to m>ry h]1 ?\gh )9 ! degrees =bidd5 by ! canon law4 ,! re/ ( ! /ory exhibits a lively picture ( ! mann]s ( ^! b>b>\s times4 ,odo1 ar*bi%op ( ,cant]bury1 ! ob$i5t tool ( ,dun/an1 on ! day ( ! coronation obtrud$ himself ) 8 abettor into ! private ap>tm5t1 to :i* ! k+ _h retir$ ) 8 que51 only accompani$ by h] "m2 & "h ! ambiti\s abbot1 aft] load+ ,edwy ) ! bitt]e/ reproa*es = 8 %ameless s5suality1 ?ru/ him back by ma9 =ce into ! hall1 :]e ! nobles ( ! k+dom 7 /ill engag$ at _! banquet4 ,! spirit$ "y pr9ce conceiv$ a deep res5tm5t ( ?is unwor?y treatm5t1 &1 seiz+ an opportunity1 call$ ,dun/an to acc\nt = malv]sation 9 ! treasury dur+ ! late k+'s life-"t4 ,! prie/ refus$ to answ]2 & ! issue 0 t he 0 bani%$ ! realm4 ,b he left beh9d him a fai?ful & implicit coadjutor 9 ar*bi%op ,odo4 ,?is prelate is said actually to h =c$ 8 way ) a p>ty ( soldi]s into ! palace1 &1 hav+ seiz$ ! que51 b>b>\sly to h se>$ h] *eeks ) a r$-hot iron1 & s5t h] (f a prison] to ,irel&4 ,he !n proce$$ to in/itute all ! =ms ( a divorce1 to :i* ! unhappy k+ 0 oblig$ to submit4 ,mean:ile ! que51 hav+ recov]$ h] beauty1 f\nd means to escape1 &1 cross+ ! ,*annel1 ha/5$ to jo9 h] husb&4 ,b "h aga9 ! prie/s manife/$ ! same activity z be=e4 ,!y int]cept$ ! que5 9 h] j\rney1 & by ! mo/ cruel means und]took to make h] a cripple = life4 ,! pr9cess h[ev] sunk "u ! exp]im5t1 & end$ h] exi/5ce & h] woes toge!r4 ,a rebellion 0 n[ excit$ aga9/ ! sacrilegi\s ,edwy2 & ! :ole nor? ( ,engl&1 hav+ rebell$1 0 plac$ "u ! dom9ion ( 8 bro!r1 a boy ( ?irte5 ye>s ( age4 ,9 ! mid/ ( ^! adv5tures ,dun/an return$ f ! cont95t1 & fe>lessly %ew$ himself 9 8 native c\ntry4 ,8 p>ty 0 e :]e triumphant2 ,odo be+ dead1 he 0 in/all$ ar*bi%op ( ,cant]bury1 & ,edwy1 oppress$ ) calamity on e side1 sunk to an untimely grave4 ,! re/ ( ! life ( ,dun/an 0 pass$ 9 comp>atively tranquillity4 ,he made & unmade k+s z he pleas$4 ,edg>1 ! successor ( ,edwy1 discov]$ ! happy m$ium ( en]gy & au?ority z a sov]eign1 comb9$ ) a disposition to indulge ! ambiti\s policy ( ! prie/hood4 ,he 0 lic5ti\s 9 8 am\rs1 )\t los+ a p>ticle ( 8 asc5dancy z a sov]eign4 ,he h[ev] reign$ only a few ye>s2 b ,dun/an at 8 dea? f\nd means to place 8 elde/ son on ! ?rone "u 8 special protection1 9 defiance ( ! intrigues ( ! ambiti\s ,elfrida1 ! k+'s second wife1 :o mov$ heav5 & e>? to cause ! cr[n to desc5d ^u h] own son1 z yet comp>atively an infant4 ,9 ?is n>rative we are pres5t$ ) a lively picture ( ! means by :i* ambition climb$ to its purposes 9 ! d>kness ( ! t5? c5tury4 ,dun/an 0 enri*$ ) all ^? end[m5ts :i* might seem 9 any age to lead to ! highe/ di/9ction4 ,yet x w\ld appe> to h be5 9 va9 t he 0 ?us qualifi$1 if he _h n /oop$ to arts t fell 9 ) ! gross prejudices ( 8 contempor>ies4 ,he _h cont9ual rec\rse to ! aid ( miracles4 ,he gave into practices ( ! mo/ rigor\s mortification4 ,he /udi$1 & excell$ 91 all ! le>n+ & arts t 7 !n kn[n4 ,b 8 ma9 dep5d5ce 0 on ! art ( magic4 ,! /ory ( 8 tak+ ! devil by ! nose ) a pair ( r$-hot tongs1 seems to h be5 ( great] s]vice to him ?an any o!r s+le adv5ture ( 8 life4 ,9 o!r times he might h succe$$ 9 ! s*emes ( 8 political ambition by seemly & speci\s means4 ,b x 0 necess>y = him 9 ! times 9 :i* he liv$1 to proce$ ) eclat1 & 9 a way t %\ld conf\nd all oppos]s4 ,! utmo/ resolution 0 requir$ to ov]:elm ^? :o might o!rwise h be5 prompt$ to cont5d aga9/ him4 ,h5ce x appe>s t he took a "r measure ( ! und]/&+ ( 8 contempor>ies1 :5 he dragg$ ! "y k+ f ! sc5e ( 8 retirem5t1 & br\ght him back by =ce into ! assembly ( ! nobles4 ,& ! inconceivable b>b>ity practis$ to ! que51 :i* w\ld h r5d]$ 8 "n horrible 9 a m civilis$ age1 0 exactly calculat$ to ov]:elm ! feel+s & subject ! und]/&+s ( ! m5 among :om he liv$4 ,! great quality by :i* he 0 di/+ui%$ 0 confid5ce1 a frame ( behavi\r :i* %ew$ t he act$ f ! fulle/ conviction1 & nev] d\bt$ t 8 proce$+s _h ! imm$iate approbation ( heav54 ,,communication ,,( ,,europe ,,& ,,! ,,s>ac5s ,x appe>s to h be5 ab\t ! close ( ! t5? c5tury t ! m curi\s & inquisitive spirits ( ,europe fir/ _h rec\rse to ! ,ea/ z a s\rce ( su* in=mation & art1 z !y f\nd mo/ gl>+ly defici5t among _! c\ntrym54 ,we h se5 t 9 ,p]sia !re 0 an un9t]rupt$ succession ( pr(essors 9 ! art ( magic3 &1 :5 ! foll[]s ( ,mahomet by _! pr[ess _h ga9$ ! sup]iority ov] ! great] "p ( ,asia1 ov] all t 0 kn[n ( ,africa1 & a consid]able tract ( ,europe1 !y gradually became awake to ! desire ( cultivat+ ! sci5ces1 & 9 p>ticul> ( mak+ !mselves ma/]s ( :atev] 0 mo/ lib]al & em95t among ! disciples ( ,zoroa/]4 ,to ?is !y add$ a curiosity respect+ ,greek le>n+1 especially z x relat$ to m$ic9e & ! inve/igation ( ! p[]s ( physical nature4 ,bagdad became an em95t seat ( le>n+2 & p]haps1 next to ,bagdad1 ,spa9 "u ! ,s>ac5s1 or ,moors1 0 a pr9cipal abode = ! pr(essors ( +5uity & lit]ature4 ,,g]b]t1 ,,pope ,,silve/] ,,ii4 ,z a consequ5ce ( ?is /ate ( ?+s ! m curi\s m5 ( ,europe by degrees adopt$ ! practice ( resort+ to ,spa9 = ! purpose ( enl>g+ _! sph]e ( obs]vation & k4 ,among o!rs ,g]b]t is report$ to h be5 ! fir/ ( ! ,*ri/ian cl]gy1 :o /rung !mselves up to ! resolution ( mix+ ) ! foll[]s ( ,mahomet1 t !y might le>n f !nce ?+s1 ! k ( :i* x 0 impossible = !m to obta9 at home4 ,?is g5]\s adv5tur]1 prompt$ by an insatiable ?ir/ = in=mation1 is said to h secretly )drawn himself f 8 mona/]y ( ,fleury 9 ,burgundy1 & to h sp5t sev]al ye>s among ! ,s>ac5s ( ,cordova4 ,"h he acquir$ a k ( ! language & le>n+ ( ! ,arabians1 p>ticul>ly ( _! a/ronomy1 geometry & ari?metic2 & he is und]/ood to h be5 ! fir/ t imp>t$ to ! nor? & we/ ( ,europe a k ( ! ,arabic num]als1 a sci5ce1 :i* at fir/ sight might be despis$ = its simplicity1 b :i* 9 its consequ5ces is no inconsid]able in/rum5t 9 subtilis+ ! p[]s ( human intellect4 ,he likewise introduc$ ! use ( clocks4 ,he is also repres5t$ to h made an extraord9>y pr(ici5cy 9 ! art ( magic2 & among o!r ?+s is said to h con/ruct$ a braz5 head1 :i* w\ld answ] :5 x 0 spok5 to1 & oracul>ly resolve _m difficult que/ions4 #aea ,! same hi/orian assures u t ,g]b]t by ! art ( necromancy made v>i\s discov]ies ( hidd5 treasures1 & relates 9 all its circum/ances ! spectacle ( a magic palace he visit$ und]gr\nd1 ) ! multipli$ spl5d\rs ( an ,arabian tale1 b di/+ui%$ by ?is feature1 t1 ?\gh its magnific5ce 0 dazzl+ to ! sight1 x w\ld n abide ! te/ ( feel+1 b vani%$ into air1 ! mom5t x 0 attempt$ to be t\*$4 ,x happ5$ ) ,g]b]t1 z ) ,/4 ,dun/an1 t he unit$ an aspir+ m9d & a b\ndless _s ( ambition1 ) ! intellectual curiosity :i* has already be5 describ$4 ,! fir/ /ep t he made into public life & ! c>e] = :i* he pant$1 consi/$ 9 8 be+ nam$ preceptor1 fir/ to ,rob]t1 k+ ( ,france1 ! son ( ,hugh ,capet1 & next to ,o?o ! ,?ird1 emp]or ( ,g]many4 ,hugh ,capet appo9t$ him ar*bi%op ( ,rheims2 b1 t dignity be+ disput$ ) him1 he retir$ into ,g]many1 &1 becom+ em95tly a fav\rite ) ,o?o ! ,?ird1 he 0 by ! influ5ce ( t pr9ce rais$1 fir/ to be ar*bi%op ( ,rav5na1 & aft]w>ds to ! papacy by ! "n ( ,silve/] ! ,second4 #aeb ,c>d9al ,b5no1 :o 0 an adh]5t ( ! anti-popes1 & = t reason is suppos$ to h calumniat$ ,g]b]t & sev]al ( 8 successors1 affirms t he 0 habitually wait$ on by demons1 t by _! aid he obta9$ ! papal cr[n1 & t ! devil to :om he _h sold himself1 fai?fully promis$ him t he %\ld live1 till he _h celebrat$ high mass at ,j]usalem4 ,?is h[ev] 0 m]ely a juggle ( ! evil _s2 & ,g]b]t actually di$1 %ortly aft] hav+ (ficially disp5s$ ! sacram5t at ! *ur* ( ! ,holy ,cross 9 ,j]usalem1 :i* is "o ( ! sev5 di/ricts ( ! city ( ,rome4 ,?is ev5t occurr$ 9 ! ye> #ajjh4 #aec ,,b5$ict ,,! ,,n9?4 ,accord+ to ! same au?ority sorc]y 0 at ?is "t ext5sively practis$ by "s ( ! highe/ dignit>ies ( ! *ur*1 & five or six popes 9 succession 7 notori\s = ^! sacrilegi\s practices4 ,ab\t ! same p]iod ! papal *air 0 at its l[e/ /ate ( degradation2 ?is dignity 0 repeat$ly expos$ = sale2 & ! reign ( ,g]b]t1 a man ( consummate abilities & atta9m5ts1 is almo/ ! only r$eem+ feature 9 ! c5tury 9 :i* he liv$4 ,at l5g? ! ti>a became ! pur*ase ( an ambiti\s family1 :i* _h already furni%$ two popes1 9 behalf ( a boy ( twelve ye>s ( age1 :o reign$ by ! "n ( ,b5$ict ! ,n9?4 ,?is y\?1 z he grew up1 contam9at$ 8 rule ) e k9d ( pr(ligacy & debau*]y4 ,b ev5 he1 accord+ to ,b5no1 0 a pupil 9 ! s*ool ( ,silve/]1 & became no mean pr(ici5t 9 ! arts ( sorc]y4 ,among o!r ?+s he caus$ ! matrons ( ,rome by 8 incantations to foll[ him 9 troops among woods & m\nta9s1 be+ bewit*$ & _! s\ls subdu$ by ! irresi/ible *>ms ( 8 magic4 #aed ,,gregory ,,! ,,sev5?4 ,b5no pres5ts u ) a regul> catalogue ( ! ecclesia/ical sorc]]s ( ?is p]iod3 ,b5$ict ! ,n9?1 & ,laur5ce1 ar*bi%op ( ,melfi1 7ea* ( :om1 he says1 le>n$ ! art ( ,silve/]71 ,john ,,xx & ,gregory ,,vi4 ,b 8 mo/ vehem5t accusations are direct$ aga9/ ,gregory ,,vii1 :o1 he affirms1 0 9 ! e>ly "p ( 8 c>e]1 ! con/ant companion & assi/ant ( ^! dignit>ies 9 unlawful practices ( ?is sort4 ,gregory ,,vii1 ^: orig9al "n 0 ,hildebr&1 is "o ( ! great *ampions ( ! ,romi% *ur*1 & did m ?an any o!r man to e/abli% ! law ( ! celibacy ( ! cl]gy1 & to take ! patronage ( ecclesia/ical dignities out ( ! h&s ( ! laity4 ,he 0 em95tly qualifi$ = ?is und]tak+ by ! sev]ity ( 8 mann]s1 & ! inflexibility ( 8 resolution to accompli% :atev] he und]took4 ,8 great adv]s>y 0 ,h5ry ! ,f\r?1 emp]or ( ,g]many1 a "y pr9ce ( high _s1 & at t "t 7#ajge7 tw5ty-f\r ye>s ( age4 ,gregory s5t to summon him to ,rome1 to answ] an accusation1 t he1 z all 8 pr$ecessors _h done1 be+ a layman1 _h conf]r$ ecclesia/ical dignities4 ,h5ry refus$ submission1 & 0 imm$iately decl>$ excommunicat$4 ,9 retaliation = ?is (f5ce1 ! emp]or1 x is said1 gave 8 ord]s to a *ief ( brig&s1 :o1 wat*+ 8 opportunity1 seiz$ ! pope 9 ! act ( say+ mass 9 "o ( ! *ur*es ( ,rome1 & c>ri$ him prison] to a t[] 9 ! city :i* 0 9 ! possession ( ?is adv5tur]4 ,b no soon] 0 ?is kn[n1 ?an ! citiz5s ( ,rome1 rose en masse1 & rescu$ _! spiritual fa!r4 ,mean:ile ,h5ry1 to foll[ up 8 bl[1 assembl$ a synod at ,worms1 :o pron\nc$ on ! pope1 t = manifold crimes he 0 fall5 f 8 supreme dignity1 & accord+ly fulm9at$ a decree ( deposition aga9/ him4 ,b ,h5ry _h no =ces to c>ry ?is decree into execution2 & ,gregory on 8 side emitt$ a s5t5ce ( degradation aga9/ ! emp]or1 comm&+ ! ,g]mans to elect a new emp]or 9 8 place4 ,x !n became evid5t t1 9 ?is age ( ignorance & religi\s subjugation1 ! spiritual arm1 at lea/ 9 ,g]many1 0 m p[]ful ?an ! temporal2 & ,h5ry1 hav+ maturely consid]$ ! p]ils t surr\nd$ him1 took ! resolution to pass ! ,alps ) a few dome/ics only1 &1 repair+ to ! pres5ce ( ! pope1 submit himself to su* p5ance z ! pontiff %\ld impose4 ,gregory 0 at ?is "t at ,canosa1 a =tress beyond ,naples1 :i* 0 surr\nd$ ) ?ree walls4 ,h5ry1 )\t any att5dant1 0 admitt$ )9 ! fir/ wall4 ,"h he 0 requir$ to ca/ (f all ! symbols ( royalty1 to put on a hair-%irt1 & to wait b>efoot 8 hol9ess's pleasure4 ,he /ood accord+ly1 fa/+ f morn to eve1 )\t receiv+ ! smalle/ notice f ! pontiff4 ,x 0 9 ! mon? ( ,janu>y4 ,he pass$ ?r\gh ! same trial ! second day1 & ! ?ird4 ,on ! f\r? day 9 ! morn+ he 0 admitt$ to ! pres5ce ( ! holy fa!r4 ,!y p>t$ h[ev] m irreconcileable 9 he>t ?an ev]1 ?\gh ea* pres]v$ ! appe>ance ( good w4 ,! pope insi/$ t ,h5ry %\ld abide ! issue ( ! congress 9 ,g]many1 ( :i* he con/itut$ himself presid5t2 & ! emp]or1 exasp]at$ at ! treatm5t he _h receiv$1 resolv$ to keep no t]ms ) ,gregory4 ,h5ry proce$$ to ! election ( an anti-pope1 ,clem5t ! ,?ird1 & ,gregory patronis$ a new emp]or1 ,rodolph1 duke ( ,suabia4 ,h5ry _h h[ev] g5]ally be5 successful 9 8 milit>y ent]prises2 & he defeat$ ,rodolph 9 two battles1 9 ! la/ ( :i* 8 oppon5t 0 sla94 ,9 ! synod ( ,brix51 9 :i* ,clem5t ! ,?ird 0 elect$1 ,gregory 0 s5t5c$ z a magician & a necromanc]4 ,! emp]or1 puff$ up ) 8 victories1 m>*$ aga9/ ,rome1 & took x1 ) ! exception ( ! ca/le ( ,/4 ,angelo1 9 :i* ! pope %ut himself up2 & 9 ! mean "t ,h5ry caus$ ! anti-pope1 8 creature1 to be solemnly inaugurat$ 9 ! *ur* ( ! ,lat]an4 ,gregory h[ev]1 nev] dismay$1 & nev] at an end ( 8 exp$i5ts1 call$ 9 ! ,normans1 :o _h rec5tly di/+ui%$ !mselves by _! victories 9 ,naples & ,sicily4 ,rob]t ,guisc>d1 a ,norman *iefta91 drove ! ,g]mans out ( ,rome2 b1 "s alt]cations ensu+ betwe5 ! pontiff & 8 deliv]]1 ! city 0 giv5 up to pillage1 & ,gregory 0 glad to take refuge 9 ,sal]no1 ! capital ( 8 ,norman ally1 :]e he %ortly aft] expir$1 an exile & a fugitive4 ,gregory 0 no d\bt a man ( extraord9>y res\rces & inv9cible c\rage4 ,he did n live to witness ! triumph ( 8 policy2 b 8 projects = ! exaltation ( ! *ur* f9ally met ) e success 8 mo/ sangu9e wi%es c\ld h aspir$ to4 ,9 addition to all ! re/ x happ5$1 t ! c\ntess ,matilda1 a pr9cess :o 9 h] own "r possess$ ext5sive sov]eignties 9 ,italy1 ne>ly comm5surate ) :at has s9ce be5 /yl$ ! ecclesia/ical /ate1 transf]r$ to ! pope 9 h] life-"t1 & confirm$ by h] te/am5t1 all ^! t]ritories1 ?us ma9ly contribut+ to r5d] him & 8 successors s consid]able z temporal pr9ces1 z s9ce t "t !y h appe>$4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 z a sorc]]1 t ,gregory ,,vii 7,hildebr&7 f9ds a place 9 ?is volume4 ,b5no relates t1 com+ "o day f 8 ,alban villa1 he f\nd1 j z he 0 ent]+ ! *ur* ( ! ,lat]an1 t he _h left beh9d him 8 magical book1 :i* he 0 ascu/om$ to c>ry ab\t 8 p]son4 ,he imm$iately s5t two tru/y s]vants to fet* x1 at ! same "t ?reat5+ !m mo/ fe>fully if !y %\ld attempt to look into ! volume4 ,curiosity h[ev] got ! bett] ( _! fe>4 ,!y op5$ ! book1 & began to read2 :5 pres5tly a numb] ( devils appe>$1 say+1 ,we are come to obey y\r comm&s1 b1 if we f9d ourselves trifl$ )1 we %all c]ta9ly fall ^u & de/roy y4 ,! s]vants1 exce$+ly t]rifi$1 repli$1 ,our w is t y %\ld imm$iately ?r[ d[n s mu* ( ! wall ( ! city z is n[ be=e u4 ,! devils obey$2 & ! s]vants escap$ ! dang] t hung ov] !m4 #aee ,x is fur!r said1 t ,gregory 0 s exp]t 9 ! arts ( magic1 t he w\ld ?r[ out lightn+ by %ak+ 8 arm1 & d>t ?und] f 8 sleeve4 #aef ,b ! mo/ conspicu\s circum/ance 9 ! life ( ,gregory t has be5 made ! f\ndation ( a *>ge ( necromancy aga9/ him1 is t1 :5 ,rodolph m>*$ aga9/ ,h5ry ,,iv1 ! pope 0 s confid5t ( 8 success1 z to v5ture publicly to prophesy1 bo? 9 spee* & 9 writ+1 t 8 adv]s>y %\ld be conqu]$ & p]i% 9 ?is campaign4 ,nay1 he add$1 ?is prophecy %all be accompli%$ be=e ,/4 ,pet]'s day2 nor d ,i desire any long] to be ackn[l$g$ = pope1 ?an on ! condition t ?is comes to pass4 ,x is add$1 t ,rodolph1 rely+ on ! pr$iction1 six times r5ew$ ! battle1 9 :i* f9ally he p]i%$ in/ead ( 8 competitor4 ,b ?is does n g f> en\gh to sub/antiate a *>ge ( necromancy4 ,x is fur!r rem>k$1 t ,gregory 0 deep 9 ! pret5d$ sci5ce ( judicial a/rology2 & ?is1 )\t its be+ necess>y to h rec\rse to ! solution ( diabolical aid1 may suffici5tly acc\nt = ! und\bt+ c]ta9ty ) :i* he c\nt$ on ! ev5t4 ,9 ! mean "t ?is /atem5t is ( great importance1 z illu/rative ( ! _s ( ! times 9 g5]al1 & ! "* ( ,gregory 9 p>ticul>4 ,rodolph1 ! competitor = ! empire1 has 8 m9d wr\ght up to su* a pit* by ?is prophetic assurance1 t1 five times repuls$1 he yet l$ on 8 =ces a six? "t1 & p]i%$ ! victim ( 8 fai?4 ,nor 7 8 foll[]s less animat$ ?an he1 & f ! same cause4 ,we see also f ! same /ory1 t ,gregory 0 n an artful & crafty impo/or1 b a man spurr$ on by a g5u9e en?usiasm4 ,& ?is inde$ is necess>y to acc\nt = ! :ole ( 8 conduct4 ,! audacity ) :i* he oppos$ ! claims ( ,h5ry1 & ! unhe>d-( sev]ity ) :i* he treat$ him at ! =tress ( ,canosa1 are to be ref]r$ to ! same feature ( "*4 ,inv9cible p]sev]ance1 :5 unit$ ) great res\rces ( intellect & a l(ty _s1 w enable a man ?or\ghly to effect1 :at a p]son ( inf]ior end[m5ts w\ld n h d>$ s mu* z to dream (4 ,& ,gregory1 l ,/4 ,dun/an1 a*iev$ incr$ible ?+s1 by skilfully adapt+ himself to circum/ances1 & tak+ advantage ( ! temp] & weakness ( 8 contempor>ies4 ,,duff1 ,,k+ ,,( ,,scotl&4 ,x is n to be wond]$ at1 :5 su* ?+s occurr$ 9 ,italy1 ! pr9cipal seat ( all ! le>n+ & ref9em5t !n exi/+ 9 ,europe1 t ! extreme nor!rly & we/]n di/ricts %\ld h be5 giv5 up to ! bl9de/ sup]/ition4 ,among o!r in/ances we h ! foll[+ acc\nt 9 relation to ,duff1 k+ ( ,scotl&1 :o came to ! cr[n ab\t ! ye> #ifh4 ,he f\nd 8 k+dom 9 ! greate/ disord] f num]\s b&s ( robb]s1 _m ( :om 7 p]sons ( high desc5t1 b ( no compet5t means ( subsi/5ce4 ,duff resolv$ to put an end to _! depr$ations1 & to secure ^? :o s\ght a quiet support f cultivat+ ! fruits ( ! e>? f =cible invasion4 ,he execut$ ! law aga9/ ^! di/urb]s )\t respect ( p]sons1 & h5ce made himself _m & p[]ful enemies4 ,9 ! mid/ ( 8 activity h[ev] he sudd5ly fell sick1 & became conf9$ to 8 b$4 ,8 physicians c\ld no way acc\nt = 8 di/emp]4 ,!y f\nd no excess ( any hum\r 9 8 body to :i* !y c\ld attribute 8 illness2 8 col\r 0 fre%1 & 8 eyes lively2 & he _h a mod]ate & heal?ful appetite4 ,b ) all ?is he 0 a total /rang] to sleep2 he bur/ out into immod]ate p]spirations2 & !re 0 sc>cely any ?+ t rema9$ ( him1 b sk9 & bone4 ,9 ! meantime secret in=mation 0 br\ght t all ?is evil 0 ! result ( wit*craft4 ,&1 ! h\se be+ po9t$ out 9 :i* ! sorc]]s held _! sabba?1 a b& ( soldi]s 0 s5t to surprise !m4 ,! doors be+ bur/ op51 !y f\nd "o woman roa/+ ^u a spit by ! fire a wax5 image ( ! k+1 s l 9 e feature1 t no d\bt 0 ent]ta9$ t x 0 modell$ by ! art ( ! devil1 :ile ano!r sat by1 busily engag$ 9 recit+ c]ta9 v]ses ( en*antm5t1 by :i* means1 z ! wax melt$1 ! k+ 0 consum$ ) p]spiration1 &1 z soon z x 0 utt]ly dissolv$1 8 dea? %\ld imm$iately foll[4 ,! wit*es 7 seiz$1 & f _! own confession burn$ alive4 ,! image 0 brok5 to pieces1 & e fragm5t ( x de/roy$4 ,& no soon] 0 ?is effect$1 ?an ,duff _h all t night ! mo/ refre%+ & heal?ful sleep1 & ! next day rose )\t any rema9s ( 8 infirmity4 #aeg ,?is reprieve h[ev] avail$ him b = a %ort "t4 ,he 0 no soon] recov]$1 ?an he occupi$ himself z be=e ) pursu+ ! outlaws1 :om he br\ght indiscrim9ately to condign puni%m5t4 ,among ^! !re *anc$ to be two "y m51 ne> relations ( ! gov]nor ( ! ca/le ( ,=es1 :o _h hi!rto be5 ! k+'s mo/ fai?ful adh]5ts4 ,^! "y m5 _h be5 delud$ by ill company3 & ! gov]nor mo/ e>ne/ly su$ to ,duff = _! p>don4 ,b ! k+ 0 inexorable4 ,mean:ile1 z he _h always plac$ ! mo/ entire tru/ 9 _! fa!r1 he cont9u$ to d s )\t ! smalle/ suspicion4 ,! night aft] ! execution1 ! k+ slept 9 ! ca/le ( ,=es1 z he _h (t5 done be=e2 b ! gov]nor1 conceiv+ ! utmo/ ranc\r at ! repulse he _h su/a9$1 & moreov] in/igat$ by 8 wife1 9 ! middle ( ! night murd]$ ,duff 9 8 b$1 z he slept4 ,8 reign la/$ only f\r ye>s4 #aeh ,,macbe?4 ,! sev5? k+ ( ,scotl& aft] ,duff1 ) an int]val ( sixty-eight ye>s1 0 ,macbe?4 ,! hi/orian beg9s 8 tale ( wit*craft1 t[>ds ! end ( ! reign ( ,duncan1 8 pr$ecessor1 ) obs]v+1 ,%ortly aft] happ5$ a /range & unc\? wond]1 :i* aft]w>d 0 ! cause ( mu* tr\ble 9 ! realm ( ,scotl&4 ,x =tun$1 z ,macbe? & ,banquo j\rney$ t[>ds ,=es1 :]e ! k+ z !n lay1 !y w5t sport+ by ! way toge!r1 )\t o!r company save only !mselves1 pass+ ?r\gh ! woods & fields1 :5 sudd5ly1 9 ! mid/ ( a laund1 !re met !m ?ree wom5 9 /range & f]ly app>el1 resembl+ creatures ( an eld] _w1 :om :5 !y att5tively beheld1 wond]+ mu* at ! sight1 ! fir/ ( !m spake & said1 ,all hail1 ,macbe?1 ?ane ( ,glamis 7= he _h lately ent]$ into t dignity & (fice by ! dea? ( 8 fa!r ,synel74 ,! second ( !m said1 ,hail1 ,macbe?1 ?ane ( ,cawdor4 ,b ! ?ird said1 ,all hail1 ,macbe?1 t h]eaft] %all be k+ ( ,scotl&4 ,!n ,banquo1 ,:at sort ( wom51 said he1 are y1 t seem s little fav\rable unto me1 :]eas to my fell[ "h1 besides high (fices1 ye assign also ! k+dom1 appo9t+ =? no?+ = me at all8 ,yes1 sai? ! fir/ ( !m1 we promise great] b5efits unto !e ?an unto him1 = he %all reign inde$1 b ) an unlucky end1 nei!r %all he leave any issue beh9d him to succe$ 9 8 place2 :]e contr>ily ?\ inde$ %all n reign at all1 b ( !e ^? %all be born1 :i* %all gov]n ! ,scotti% k+dom by long ord] ( cont9ual desc5t4 ,h]e) ! =esaid wom5 vani%$ imm$iately out ( _! sight4 ,?is 0 reput$ at ! fir/ b "s va9 fanta/ical illusion by ,macbe? & ,banquo1 insomu* t ,banquo w\ld call ,macbe? 9 je/ k+ ( ,scotl&1 & ,macbe? aga9 w\ld call him 9 sport likewise ! fa!r ( _m k+s4 ,b aft]w>ds ! common op9ion 01 t ^! wom5 7 ei!r ! weird si/]s1 t is 7z y w\ld say7 ! goddesses ( de/9y1 or else "s nymphs or fairies1 endu$ ) k ( prophecy by _! necromantical sci5ce1 because e ?+ came to pass z !y _h spok54 ,= %ortly aft]1 ! ?ane ( ,cawdor1 be+ condemn$ at ,=es ( treason aga9/ ! k+ committ$1 8 l&s1 liv+s & (fices 7 giv5 ( ! k+'s lib]ality unto ,macbe?4 #aei ,malcolm1 ! prec$+ k+ ( ,scotl&1 _h two daught]s1 "o ( !m ! "m ( ,duncan1 & ! o!r ( ,macbe?2 & 9 virtue ( ?is desc5t ,duncan succe$$ to ! cr[n4 ,! accession ( ,macbe? !re=e 0 n v remote1 if he surviv$ ! pres5t k+4 ,( consequ5ce ,macbe?1 ?\gh he ?\ght mu* ( ! pr$iction ( ! weird si/]s1 yet resolv$ to wait 8 "t1 ?9k+ t1 z _h happ5$ 9 8 =m] pref]m5t1 ?is might come to pass )\t 8 aid4 ,b ,duncan _h two sons1 ,malcolm ,cammore & ,donald ,bane4 ,! law ( succession 9 ,scotl& 01 t1 if at ! dea? ( ! reign+ sov]eign he t %\ld succe$ 7 n ( suffici5t age to take on him ! gov]nm5t1 he t 0 next ( blood to him %\ld be admitt$4 ,duncan h[ev] at ?is juncture creat$ 8 elde/ son ,malcolm pr9ce ( ,cumb]l&1 a title :i* 0 consid]$ z designat+ him heir to ! ?rone4 ,macbe? 0 greatly tr\bl$ at ?is1 z cutt+ (f ! expectation he ?\ght he _h a "r to ent]ta93 &1 ! words ( ! weird si/]s /ill r++ 9 8 e>s1 & 8 wife ) ambiti\s spee*es urg+ him to ! de$1 he1 9 conjunction ) "s tru/y fri5ds1 among :om 0 ,banquo1 came to a resolution to kill ! k+ at ,inv]ness4 ,! de$ be+ p]petrat$1 ,malcolm1 ! elde/ son ( ,duncan1 fl$ = safety into ,cumb]l&1 & ,donald1 ! second1 into ,irel&4 #afj ,macbe?1 :o became k+ ( ,scotl& 9 ! ye> #ajaj1 reign$ = t5 ye>s ) great popul>ity & applause1 b at ! end ( t "t *ang$ 8 mann] ( gov]nm5t1 & became a tyrant4 ,8 fir/ action 9 ?is "* 0 aga9/ ,banquo4 ,he rememb]$ t ! weird si/]s _h promis$ to ,banquo t he %\ld be fa!r to a l9e ( k+s4 ,haunt$ ) ?is recollection1 ,macbe? invit$ ,banquo & 8 son ,fleance to a supp]1 & appo9t$ assass9s to murd] !m bo? on _! return4 ,banquo 0 sla9 accord+ly2 b ,fleance1 "u fav\r ( ! d>kness ( ! night1 escap$4 #afa ,?is murd] br\ght ,macbe? into great odium1 s9ce e man began to d\bt ( ! security ( 8 life1 & ,macbe? at ! same "t to fe> ! ill w ( 8 subjects4 ,he !re=e proce$$ to de/roy all aga9/ :om he ent]ta9$ any suspicion1 & e day m & m to /eep 8 h&s 9 blood4 ,fur!r to secure himself1 he built a ca/le on ! top ( a high hill1 call$ ,duns9nan1 :i* 0 plac$ on su* an elevation1 t x seem$ impossible to approa* x 9 a ho/ile mann]4 ,?is "w he c>ri$ on by means ( requir+ ! ?anes ( ! k+dom1 ea* "o 9 turn1 to come ) a set ( workm5 to help =w>d ! edifice4 ,:5 x came to ! turn ( ,macduff1 ?ane ( ,fife1 he s5t workm51 b did n come himself1 z ! o!rs _h done4 ,macbe? f t "t reg>d$ ,macduff ) an eye ( p]petual suspicion4 #afb ,mean:ile ,macbe?1 rememb]+ t ! orig9 ( 8 pres5t greatness consi/$ 9 ! prophecy ( ! weird si/]s1 addict$ himself cont9ually to ! consult+ ( wiz>ds4 ,^? he consult$ gave him a po9t$ w>n+ to take he$ ( ,macduff1 :o 9 "t to come w\ld seek to de/roy him4 ,?is w>n+ w\ld unque/ionably h prov$ fatal to ,macduff2 _h n on ! o!r h& ,macbe? be5 buoy$ up 9 security1 by ! pr$iction ( a c]ta9 wit* 9 :om he _h great tru/1 t he %\ld nev] be vanqui%$ till ! wood ( ,b]nane came to ! ca/le ( ,duns9nan1 & t he %\ld n be sla9 by any man t 0 born ( a woman2 bo? :i* he judg$ to be impossibilities4 #afc ,?is va9 confid5ce h[ev] urg$ him to d _m outrage\s ?+s2 at ! same "t t su* 0 8 p]petual uneas9ess ( m9d1 t 9 e nobleman's h\se he _h "o s]vant or ano!r 9 fee1 t he might be acqua9t$ ) e ?+ t 0 said or m$itat$ aga9/ him4 ,ab\t ?is "t ,macduff fl$ to ,malcolm1 :o _h n[ tak5 refuge 9 ! c\rt ( ,edw>d ! ,confessor2 & ,macbe? came ) a /rong p>ty into ,fife ) ! purpose ( surpris+ him4 ,! ma/] be+ safe1 ^? )9 ,macduff's ca/le ?rew op5 ! gates1 ?9k+ t no mis*ief w\ld result f receiv+ ! k+4 ,b ,macbe?1 irritat$ t he miss$ ( 8 prey1 caus$ ,macduff's wife & *ildr51 & all p]sons :o 7 f\nd )9 ! ca/le1 to be sla94 #afd ,%ortly aft]1 ,malcolm & ,macduff1 re9=c$ by t5 ?\s& ,engli% "u ! comm& ( ,seyw>d1 e>l ( ,nor?umb]l&1 m>*$ into ,scotl&4 ,! subjects ( ,macbe? /ole away daily f him to jo9 ! invad]s2 b he _h su* confid5ce 9 ! pr$ictions t _h be5 deliv]$ to him1 t he /ill believ$ he %\ld nev] be vanqui%$4 ,malcolm mean:ile1 z he approa*$ to ! ca/le ( ,duns9nan1 comm&$ 8 m5 to cut d[n1 ea* ( !m1 a b\gh f ! wood ( ,b]nane1 z l>ge z he c\ld be>1 t !y might take ! tyrant ! m by surprise4 ,macbe? saw1 & ?\ght ! wood approa*$ him2 b he rememb]$ ! prophecy1 & l$ =? & m>%all$ 8 m54 ,:5 h[ev] ! enemy ?rew d[n _! b\ghs1 & _! =midable numb]s /ood reveal$1 ,macbe? & 8 =ces imm$iately betook !mselves to flight4 ,macduff pursu$ him1 & 0 h>d at 8 heels1 :5 ! tyrant turn$ 8 horse1 & exclaim$1 ,:y do/ ?\ foll[ me8 ,"k1 t x is orda9$ t no creature born ( a woman c ev] ov]come me4 ,macduff in/antly retort$1 ,i am ! man appo9t$ to slay !e4 ,i 0 n born ( a woman1 b 0 untimely ripp$ f my "m's womb4 ,&1 say+ ?is1 he kill$ him on ! spot4 ,macbe? reign$ 9 ! :ole sev5te5 ye>s4 #afe ,,virgil4 ,"o ( ! mo/ curi\s p>ticul>s1 & :i* _c be omitt$ 9 a hi/ory ( sorc]y1 is ! v>i\s a*ievem5ts 9 ! art ( magic :i* h be5 relat$ ( ! poet ,virgil4 ,i br+ !m 9 "h1 because !y _c be trac$ fur!r back ?an ! elev5? or twelf? c5tury4 ,! burial-place ( ?is illu/ri\s man 0 at ,pausilippo1 ne> ,naples2 ! ,neapolitans _h = _m c5turies *]i%$ a peculi> rev]5ce = 8 memory2 & x has be5 suppos$ t ! old ballads1 & songs ( ! m9/rels ( ! nor? ( ,italy1 fir/ orig9at$ ?is idea respect+ him4 #aff ,! vulg> ( ?is city1 full ( imag9ation & poetry1 conceiv$ ! idea ( treat+ him z ! gu>dian g5ius ( ! place2 &1 9 body+ =? ?is conception1 !y repres5t$ him 9 8 life-"t z gift$ ) sup]natural p[]s1 :i* he employ$ 9 v>i\s ways = ! advantage ( a city t he s de>ly lov$4 ,be ?is z x w1 x appe>s t ,g]vais ( ,tilbury1 *ancellor to ,o?o ! ,f\r?1 emp]or ( ,g]many1 ,hel9&us1 a ,ci/]ian monk1 & ,alex&] ,neckam1 all ( :om liv$ ab\t ?is "t1 fir/ record$ ^! p>ticul>s 9 _! works4 ,!y tell u1 t ,virgil plac$ a fly ( brass ov] "o ( ! gates ( ! city1 :i*1 z long z x cont9u$ !re1 t is1 = a space ( eight ye>s1 _h ! virtue ( keep+ ,naples cle> f moskitoes & all noxi\s insects3 t he built a set ( %ambles1 ! meat 9 :i* 0 at all times free f putrefaction3 t he plac$ two images ov] ! gates ( ! city1 "o ( :i* 0 nam$ ,joyful1 & ! o!r ,sad1 "o ( respl5d5t beauty1 & ! o!r hide\s & de=m$1 & t :oev] ent]$ ! t[n "u ! =m] image w\ld succe$ 9 all 8 und]tak+s1 & "u ! latt] w\ld z c]ta9ly misc>ry3 t he caus$ a braz5 /atue to be erect$ on a m\nta9 ne> ,naples1 ) a trumpet 9 8 m\?1 :i* :5 ! nor? w9d blew1 s\nd$ s %rill z to drive to ! sea ! fire & smoke :i* issu$ f ! neighb\r+ =ges ( ,vulcan3 t he built diff]5t ba?s at ,naples1 specifically prep>$ = ! cure ( e disease1 :i* 7 aft]w>ds demoli%$ by ! malice ( ! physicians3 & t he light$ a p]petual fire = ! refre%m5t ( all travell]s1 close to :i* he plac$ an ar*] ( brass1 ) 8 b[ b5t1 & ?is inscription1 ,:oev] /rikes me1 ,i w let fly my arr[3 t a fool-h>dy fell[ not)/&+ /ruck ! /atue1 :5 ! arr[ 0 imm$iately %ot into ! fire1 & ! fire 0 ext+ui%$4 ,x is add$1 t1 ,naples be+ infe/$ ) a va/ multitude ( contagi\s lee*es1 ,virgil made a lee* ( gold1 :i* he ?rew into a pit1 & s deliv]$ ! city f ! infection3 t he surr\nd$ 8 g>d5 ) a wall ( air1 )9 :i* ! ra9 nev] fell3 t he built a bridge ( brass t w\ld transport him :]ev] he pleas$3 t he made a set ( /atues1 :i* 7 nam$ ! salvation ( ,rome1 :i* _h ! prop]ty t1 if any "o ( ! subject nations prep>$ to revolt1 ! /atue1 :i* bore ! "n (1 & 0 ador$ by t nation1 rung a bell1 & po9t$ ) its f+] 9 ! direction ( ! dang]3 t he made a head1 :i* _h ! virtue ( pr$ict+ ?+s future3 & la/ly1 amid/ a _w ( o!r wond]s1 t he cut a subt]ranean passage ?r\gh m\nt ,pausilippo1 t travell]s might pass ) p]fect safety1 ! m\nta9 hav+ be=e be5 s infe/$ ) s]p5ts & dragons1 t no "o c\ld v5ture to cross x4 ,,rob]t ,,( ,,l9coln4 ,! mo/ em95t p]son next1 aft] popes ,silve/] ,,ii & ,gregory ,,vii1 :o lab\rs "u ! imputation ( magic1 is ,rob]t ,grossette1 or ,rob]t ( ,l9coln1 appo9t$ bi%op ( t see 9 ! ye> #abce4 ,he 01 l ^? t h previ\sly be5 m5tion$1 a man ( ! mo/ transc5dant p[]s ( m9d1 & extraord9>y acquirem5ts4 ,8 p>5ts are said to h be5 s poor1 t he 0 compell$1 :5 a boy1 to engage 9 ! meane/ (fices = bread1 & ev5 to beg on ! highway4 ,at l5g? ! mayor ( ,l9coln1 /ruck ) 8 appe>ance1 & ! quickness ( 8 answ]s to su* que/ions z 7 propos$ to him1 took him into 8 family1 & put him to s*ool4 ,"h 8 ard5t love ( le>n+1 & admirable capacity = acquir+ x1 soon procur$ him _m patrons1 by ^: assi/ance he 0 enabl$ to prosecute 8 /udies1 fir/ at ,cambridge1 aft]w>ds at ,ox=d1 & f9ally at ,p>is4 ,he 0 ma/] ( ! ,greek & ,hebrew languages1 !n v r>e accompli%m5ts2 & is pron\nc$ by ,rog] ,bacon1 a v compet5t judge1 ( :om we %all pres5tly h occasion to speak1 to h sp5t mu* ( 8 "t1 = ne>ly =ty ye>s1 9 ! /udy ( geometry1 a/ronomy1 optics1 & o!r bran*es ( ma!matical le>n+1 9 all ( :i* he mu* excell$4 ,s t1 z we are in=m$ f ! same au?ority1 ?is same ,rob]t ( ,l9coln1 & 8 fri5d1 ,fri> ,adam de ,m>isco1 7 ! two mo/ le>n$ m5 9 ! _w1 & excell$ ! re/ ( mank9d 9 bo? human & div9e k4 ,?is great man especially di/+ui%$ himself by 8 firm & undaunt$ opposition to ! corruptions ( ! c\rt ( ,rome4 ,pope ,innoc5t ,,iv1 :o fill$ ! papal *air upw>ds ( elev5 ye>s1 f #abdc to #abed1 appe>s to h exce$$ all 8 pr$ecessors 9 ! %amelessness ( 8 abuses4 ,we are told1 t ! hi]>*y ( ! *ur* ( ,engl& 0 ov]:elm$ l a flood ) an inundation ( =eign dignit>ies1 ( :om n a few 7 m]e boys1 = ! mo/ "p )\t le>n+1 ignorant ( ! language ( ! isl&1 & incapable ( b5efit+ ! p nom9ally "u _! c>e1 ! m especially z !y cont9u$ to dwell 9 _! own c\ntries1 & sc>cely once 9 _! lives visit$ ! sees to :i* !y _h be5 appo9t$4 #afg ,grossette lift$ up 8 voice aga9/ ^! sc&als4 ,he said t x 0 impossible ! g5u9e apo/olic see1 :i* receiv$ its au?ority f ! ,"l ,jesus = edification1 & n = de/ruction1 c\ld be guilty ( su* a crime1 = t w\ld =feit all its glory1 & plunge x into ! pa9s ( hell4 ,he did n scruple !re=e among 8 mo/ intimate fri5ds to pron\nce ! reign+ pope to be ! true ,anti*ri/2 & he address$ ! pontiff himself 9 sc>cely m measur$ t]ms4 ,among ! o!r accompli%m5ts ( bi%op ,grossette he is said to h be5 pr(\ndly skill$ 9 ! art ( magic3 & ! old poet ,g[] relates ( him t he made a head ( brass1 expressly con/ruct$ 9 su* a mann] z to be able to answ] su* que/ions z 7 prop\nd$ to x1 & to =etel future ev5ts4 ,,mi*ael ,,scot4 ,mi*ael ,scot ( ,balwirie 9 ! c\nty ( ,fife1 0 ne>ly contempor>y ) bi%op ,grossette4 ,he 0 em95t = 8 k ( ! ,greek & ,arabic languages4 ,he 0 patronis$ by ! emp]or ,fr$]ic ,,ii1 :o enc\rag$ him to und]take a translation ( ! works ( ,ari/otle into ,lat94 ,he addict$ himself to a/rology1 *emi/ry1 & ! /ill m frivol\s sci5ces ( *iromancy & physiognomy4 ,x does n appe> t he made any pret5ces to magic2 b ! vulg>1 we are told1 g5]ally reg>d$ him z a sorc]]1 & are said to h c>ri$ _! sup]/ition s f> z to h conceiv$ a t]ror ( s mu* z t\*+ 8 works4 ,,! ,,dean ,,( ,,badajoz4 ,!re is a /ory relat$ by ?is accompli%$ s*ol>1 9 a collection ( aphorisms & anecdotes entitl$ ,m5sa ,philosophica1 :i* des]ves to be cit$ z illu/rat+ ! ideas !n curr5t on ! subject ( sorc]y4 ,a c]ta9 great necromanc]1 or nigromanc]1 _h once a pupil ( consid]able rank1 :o pr(ess$ himself extremely desir\s = once to h ! gratification ( believ+ himself an emp]or4 ,! necromanc]1 tir$ ) 8 importunities1 at l5g? ass5t$ to 8 pray]4 ,he took measures accord+ly1 & by 8 pot5t art caus$ 8 s*ol> to believe t "o prov9ce & dignity fell to him aft] ano!r1 till at l5g? 8 utmo/ desires became satisfi$4 ,! magician h[ev] appe>$ to be /ill at 8 elb[2 & "o day1 :5 ! s*ol> 0 9 ! highe/ exultation at 8 good =tune1 ! ma/] humbly reque/$ him to be/[ ^u him "s l&$ possession1 z a rew>d = ! extraord9>y b5efit he _h conf]r$4 ,! imag9>y emp]or ca/ ^u ! necromanc] a glance ( ! utmo/ disda9 & contempt4 ,:o are y8 said he1 ,i really h n ! smalle/ acqua9tance ) y4 ,i am he1 repli$ ! magician1 ) )]+ sev]ity ( c\nt5ance & tone1 t gave y all ^! ?+s1 & w take !m away4 ,&1 say+ ?is1 ! illusion ) :i* ! poor s*ol> _h be5 inebriat$1 imm$iately vani%$2 & he became :at he _h be=e be51 & no m4 ,! /ory ?us briefly told by ,mi*ael ,scot1 aft]w>ds pass$ ?r\gh _m h&s1 & 0 greatly dilat$4 ,9 its la/ =m by ! abb ,blan*et1 x con/itut$ ! well kn[n & agreeable tale ( ! dean ( ,badajoz4 ,?is rev]5d div9e comes to a sorc]]1 & intreats a specim5 ( 8 art4 ,! magician replies t he _h met ) s _m specim5s ( +ratitude1 t he 0 resolv$ to be delud$ no m4 ,! dean p]si/s1 & at l5g? ov]comes ! reluctance ( ! ma/]4 ,he invites 8 gue/ into ! p>l\r1 & ord]s 8 cook to put two p>tridges to ! fire1 = t ! dean ( ,badajoz w sup ) him4 ,pres5tly he beg9s 8 incantations2 & ! dean becomes 9 imag9ation by turns a bi%op1 a c>d9al1 & a pope4 ,! magician !n claims 8 rew>d4 ,mean:ile ! dean1 inflat$ ) 8 suppos$ elevation1 turns to 8 b5efactor1 & says1 ,i h le>n$ ) grief t1 "u pret5ce ( secret sci5ce1 y correspond ) ! pr9ce ( d>kness4 ,i comm& y to rep5t & abjure2 & 9 ! mean "t ,i ord] y to quit ! t]ritory ( ! *ur* 9 ?ree days1 "u pa9 ( be+ deliv]$ to ! secul> arm1 & ! rig\r ( ! flames4 ,! sorc]]1 hav+ be5 ?us treat$1 pres5tly dissolves ! incantation1 & calls al\d to 8 cook1 ,put d[n b "o p>tridge1 ! dean ( ,badajoz does n sup ) me to-night4 ,,miracle ,,( ,,! ,,tub ,,( ,,wat]4 ,?is /ory af=ds an additional example ( ! aff9ity betwe5 ! anci5t ,asiatic & ,european leg5ds1 s z to conv9ce u t x is ne>ly impossible t ! "o %\ld n be 9 "s way borr[$ f ! o!r4 ,!re is1 9 a compilation call$ ! ,turki% ,tales1 a /ory ( an infidel sultan ( ,egypt1 :o took ! lib]ty be=e a le>n$ ,mahometan doctor1 ( ridicul+ "s ( ! miracles ascrib$ to ! prophet1 z = example 8 transportation into ! sev5? heav51 & hav+ n9ety ?\s& conf]5ces ) ,god1 :ile 9 ! mean "t a pit*] ( wat]1 :i* _h be5 ?r[n d[n 9 ! fir/ /ep ( 8 asc5t1 0 f\nd ) ! wat] n all spill$ at 8 return4 ,! doctor1 :o _h ! gift ( work+ miracles1 told ! sultan t1 ) 8 cons5t1 he w\ld give him a practical pro( ( ! possibility ( ! circum/ance relat$ ( ,mahomet4 ,! sultan agre$4 ,! doctor !re=e direct$ t a huge tub ( wat] %\ld be br\ght 91 &1 :ile ! pr9ce /ood be=e x ) 8 c\rti]s ar\nd1 ! holy man bade him plunge 8 head into ! wat]1 & draw x out aga94 ,! sultan imm]s$ 8 head1 & _h no soon] done s1 ?an he f\nd himself alone at ! foot ( a m\nta9 on a des]t %ore4 ,! pr9ce fir/ began to rave aga9/ ! doctor = ?is piece ( trea*]y & wit*craft4 ,p]ceiv+ h[ev] t all 8 rage 0 va91 & submitt+ himself to ! imp]i\sness ( 8 situation1 he began to seek = "s habitable tract4 ,by & by he discov]$ p cutt+ d[n wood 9 a =e/1 &1 hav+ no rem$y1 he 0 glad to h rec\rse to ! same employm5t4 ,9 process ( "t he 0 br\ght to a t[n2 & !re by great good =tune1 aft] o!r adv5tures1 he m>ri$ a woman ( beauty & weal?1 & liv$ long en\gh ) h]1 = h] to be> him sev5 sons & sev5 daught]s4 ,he 0 aft]w>ds r$uc$ to want1 s z to be oblig$ to ply 9 ! /reets z a port] = 8 livelihood4 ,"o day1 z he walk$ alone on ! sea-%ore1 rum9at+ on 8 h>d fate1 he 0 seiz$ ) a fit ( devotion1 & ?rew (f 8 clo!s1 t he might wa% himself1 agreeably to ! ,mahometan cu/om1 previ\sly to say+ 8 pray]s4 ,he _h no soon] h[ev] plung$ into ! sea1 & rais$ 8 head aga9 above wat]1 ?an he f\nd himself /&+ by ! side ( ! tub t _h be5 br\ght 91 ) all ! great p]sons ( 8 c\rt r\nd him1 & ! holy man close at 8 side4 ,he f\nd t ! long s]ies ( imag9>y adv5tures he _h pass$ ?r\gh1 _h 9 reality occupi$ b "o m9ute ( "t4 ,,in/itution ,,( ,,fri>s4 ,ab\t ?is "t a great revolution took place 9 ! /ate ( lit]ature 9 ,europe4 ,! monks1 :o at "o p]iod consid]ably contribut$ to pres]ve ! monum5ts ( anci5t le>n+1 memorably fell (f 9 reputation & indu/ry4 ,_! communities by ! donations ( ! pi\s grew weal?y2 & ! monks !mselves inhabit$ spl5did palaces1 & became luxuri\s1 dissipat$ & idle4 ,^u ! ru9s ( _! good fame rose a v extraord9>y race ( m51 call$ ,fri>s4 ,! monks pr(ess$ celibacy1 & to h no individual prop]ty2 b ! fri>s abjur$ all prop]ty1 bo? private & 9 common4 ,!y _h no place :]e to lay _! heads1 & subsi/$ z m5dicants ^u ! alms ( _! contempor>ies4 ,!y did n hide !mselves 9 refectories & dormitories1 b liv$ p]petually be=e ! public4 ,9 ! sequel inde$ !y built ,fri>ies = _! resid5ce2 b ^! 7 no less di/+ui%$ = ! simplicity & humbl5ess ( _! appe>ance1 ?an ! mona/]ies 7 = _! gr&eur & almo/ regal magnific5ce4 ,! ,fri>s 7 incessant 9 prea*+ & pray+1 volunt>ily expos$ !mselves to ! sev]e/ h>d%ips1 & 7 di/+ui%$ by a f]v\r ( devotion & *>itable activity t knew no b\nds4 ,we might figure !m to ourselves z swall[$ up 9 ^! duties4 ,b !y add$ to _! m]its an incessant e>ne/ness 9 le>n+ & sci5ce4 ,a new era 9 intellect & subtlety ( m9d began ) !m2 & a set ( ! mo/ wond]ful m5 9 dep? ( application1 logical acut5ess1 & discov]ies 9 sci5ce di/+ui%$ ?is p]iod4 ,!y 7 few inde$1 9 comp>ison ( ! _w ( ignorance t e :]e surr\nd$ !m2 b !y 7 = t reason only ! m conspicu\s4 ,!y divid$ !mselves pr9cipally into two ord]s1 ! ,dom9icans & ,franciscans4 ,& all t 0 mo/ illu/ri\s 9 intellect at ?is p]iod belong$ ei!r to ! "o or ! o!r4 ,,alb]tus ,,magnus4 ,alb]tus ,magnus1 a ,dom9ican1 0 "o ( ! mo/ fam\s ( ^!4 ,he 0 born accord+ to "s acc\nts 9 ! ye> #aaic1 & accord+ to o!rs 9 #abje4 ,x is report$ ( him1 t he 0 naturally v dull1 & s incapable ( in/ruction1 t he 0 on ! po9t ( quitt+ ! cloi/] f despair ( le>n+ :at 8 vocation requir$1 :5 ! bless$ virg9 appe>$ to him 9 a vision1 & enquir$ ( him 9 :i* he desir$ to excel1 philosophy or div9ity4 ,he *ose philosophy2 & ! virg9 assur$ him t he %\ld become incomp>able 9 t1 b1 z a puni%m5t = n hav+ *os5 div9ity1 he %\ld s9k1 be=e he di$1 into 8 =m] /upidity4 ,x is add$ t1 aft] ?is app>ition1 he _h an inf9ite deal ( wit1 & advanc$ 9 sci5ce ) s rapid a progress z utt]ly to a/oni% ! ma/]s4 ,he aft]w>ds became bi%op ( ,ratisbon4 ,x is relat$ ( ,alb]tus1 t he made an entire man ( brass1 putt+ toge!r its limbs "u v>i\s con/ellations1 & occupy+ no less ?an ?irty ye>s 9 its =mation4 ,?is man w\ld answ] all sorts ( que/ions1 & 0 ev5 employ$ by its mak] z a dome/ic4 ,b :at is m extraord9>y1 ?is ma*9e is said to h become at l5g? s g>rul\s1 t ,?omas ,aqu9as1 be+ a pupil ( ,alb]tus1 & f9d+ himself p]petually di/urb$ 9 8 ab/ruse/ speculations by its uncontrolable loquacity1 9 a rage caught up a hamm]1 & beat x to pieces4 ,accord+ to o!r acc\nts ! man ( ,alb]tus ,magnus 0 compos$1 n ( metal1 b ( fle% & bones l o!r m52 b ?is be+ aft]w>ds judg$ to be impossible1 & ! virtue ( images1 r+s1 & planet>y sigils be+ 9 great vogue1 x 0 conceiv$ t ?is figure 0 =m$ ( brass1 & indebt$ = its virtue to c]ta9 conjunctions & aspects ( ! planets4 #afh ,a fur!r extraord9>y /ory is told ( ,alb]tus ,magnus1 well calculat$ to exemplify ! ideas ( magic ) :i* ^! ages ab\nd$4 ,william1 e>l ( ,holl&1 & k+ ( ! ,romans1 0 expect$ at a c]ta9 "t to pass ?r\gh ,cologne4 ,alb]tus _h set 8 he>t ^u obta9+ f ?is pr9ce ! cession ( a c]ta9 tract ( l& ^u :i* to erect a conv5t4 ,! bett] to succe$ 9 8 application he conceiv$ ! foll[+ s*eme4 ,he invit$ ! pr9ce on 8 j\rney to p>take ( a magnific5t ent]ta9m5t4 ,to ! surprise ( e body1 :5 ! pr9ce arriv$1 he f\nd ! prep>ations = ! banquet spread 9 ! op5 air4 ,x 0 9 ! dep? ( w9t]1 :5 ! e>? 0 b\nd up 9 fro/1 & ! :ole face ( ?+s 0 cov]$ ) sn[4 ,! att5dants ( ! c\rt 7 mortifi$1 & began to express _! discont5t 9 l\d murmurs4 ,no soon] h[ev] 0 ! k+ ) ,alb]tus & 8 c\rti]s seat$ at table1 ?an ! sn[ in/antly disappe>$1 ! temp]ature ( summ] %ew$ itself1 & ! sun bur/ =? ) a dazzl+ spl5d\r4 ,! gr\nd became cov]$ ) ! ri*e/ v]dure2 ! trees 7 clo!d at once ) foliage1 fl[]s & fruits3 & a v9tage ( ! ri*e/ grapes1 accompani$ ) a ravi%+ od\r1 invit$ ! spectators to p>take4 ,a ?\s& birds sang on e bran*4 ,a tra9 ( pages %ew$ !mselves1 fre% & graceful 9 p]son & attire1 & 7 ready dilig5tly to supply ! wants ( all1 :ile e "o 0 /ruck ) a/oni%m5t z to :o !y 7 & f :5ce !y came4 ,! gue/s 7 oblig$ to ?r[ (f _! upp] g>m5ts ! bett] to cool !mselves4 ,! :ole assembly 0 delight$ ) _! ent]ta9m5t1 & ,alb]tus easily ga9$ 8 suit ( ! k+4 ,pres5tly aft]1 ! banquet disappe>$2 all 0 w9try & solit>y z be=e2 ! sn[ lay ?ick ^u ! gr\nd2 & ! gue/s 9 all ha/e snat*$ up ! g>m5ts !y _h laid aside1 & hurri$ into ! ap>tm5ts1 t by num]\s fires on ! blaz+ he>? !y might c\nt]act ! dang]\s *ill :i* ?reat5$ to seize on _! limbs4 #afi ,,rog] ,,bacon4 ,rog] ,bacon1 ( :om extraord9>y /ories ( magic h be5 told1 & :o 0 ab\t tw5ty ye>s y\ng] ?an ,alb]tus1 0 "o ( ! r>e/ g5iuses t h exi/$ on e>?4 ,he 0 a ,franciscan fri>4 ,he wrote gramm>s ( ! ,lat91 ,greek & ,hebrew languages4 ,he 0 pr(\nd 9 ! sci5ce ( optics4 ,he expla9$ ! nature ( burn+-glasses1 & ( glasses :i* magnify & dim9i%1 ! microscope & ! telescope4 ,he discov]$ ! composition ( gunp[d]4 ,he asc]ta9$ ! true l5g? ( ! sol> ye>2 & 8 !ory 0 aft]w>ds br\ght into g5]al use1 b ^u a n>r[ scale1 by ,pope ,gregory ,,xiii1 ne>ly ?ree hundr$ ye>s aft] 8 dea?4 #agj ,b = all ^! discov]ies he und]w5t a s]ies ( ! mo/ bitt] p]secutions4 ,x 0 imput$ to him by ! sup]iors ( 8 ord] t ! improvem5ts he sugge/$ 9 natural philosophy 7 ! effects ( magic1 & 7 sugge/$ to him ?r\gh an int]c\rse ) inf]nal spirits4 ,!y =bade him to communicate any ( 8 speculations4 ,!y wa/$ 8 frame ) rigor\s fa/+1 (t5 re/rict+ him to a diet ( bread & wat]1 & prohibit$ all /rang]s to h access to him4 ,yet he w5t on indefatigably 9 pursuit ( ! secrets ( nature4 #aga ,at l5g? ,clem5t ,,iv1 to :om he appeal$1 procur$ him a consid]able degree ( lib]ty4 ,b1 aft] ! dea? ( t pontiff1 he 0 aga9 put "u conf9em5t1 & cont9u$ 9 t /ate = a fur!r p]iod ( t5 ye>s4 ,he 0 lib]at$ b a %ort "t be=e 8 dea?4 ,fre9d says1 #agb t1 among o!r +5i\s contrivances1 he put /atues 9 motion1 & drew articulate s\nds f a braz5 head1 n h[ev] by magic1 b by an artificial application ( ! pr9ciples ( natural philosophy4 ,?is probably furni%$ a f\ndation = ! tale ( ,fri> ,bacon & ,fri> ,bungy1 :i* 0 "o ( ! e>lie/ productions to :i* ! art ( pr9t+ 0 appli$ 9 ,engl&4 ,^! two p]sons are said to h ent]ta9$ ! project ( inclos+ ,engl& ) a wall1 s z to r5d] x inaccessible to any invad]4 ,!y accord+ly rais$ ! devil1 z ! p]son be/ able to in=m !m h[ ?is 0 to be done4 ,! devil advis$ !m to make a braz5 head1 ) all ! int]nal /ructure & organs ( a human head4 ,! con/ruction w\ld co/ !m mu* "t2 & !y mu/ !n wait ) pati5ce till ! faculty ( spee* desc5d$ ^u x4 ,x w\ld f9ally h[ev] become an oracle1 &1 if ! "q 7 prop\nd$ to x1 w\ld tea* !m ! solution ( _! problem4 ,! fri>s sp5t sev5 ye>s 9 br++ ! /ructure to p]fection1 & !n wait$ day aft] day1 9 expectation t x w\ld utt] articulate s\nds4 ,at l5g? nature became exhau/$ 9 !m1 & !y lay d[n to sleep1 hav+ fir/ giv5 x /rictly 9 *>ge to a s]vant ( !irs1 cl[ni% 9 nature1 b ( /rict fidelity1 t he %\ld awak5 !m ! mom5t ! image began to speak4 ,t p]iod arriv$4 ,! head utt]$ s\nds1 b su* z ! cl[n judg$ unwor?y ( notice4 ,"t is6 x said4 ,no notice 0 tak52 & a long pause ensu$4 ,"t 06 ,a simil> pause1 & no notice4 ,"t is pass$6 ,& ! mom5t ^! words 7 utt]$1 a trem5d\s /orm ensu$1 ) ?und] & lightn+1 & ! head 0 %iv]$ into a ?\s& pieces4 ,?us ! exp]im5t ( fri> ,bacon & fri> ,bungy came to no?+4 ,,?omas ,,aqu9as4 ,?omas ,aqu9as1 :o has likewise be5 br\ght "u ! imputation ( magic1 0 "o ( ! pr(\nde/ s*ol>s & subtle/ logicians ( 8 day4 ,he also furni%es a rem>kable in/ance ( ! asc5dant :i* ! fri>s at t "t obta9$ ov] ! m9ds ( +5u\s "y m5 smitt5 ) ! ?ir/ ( k4 ,he 0 a y\? ( illu/ri\s bir?1 & receiv$ ! rudim5ts ( 8 education "u ! monks ( ,monte ,cass9o1 & 9 ! univ]sity ( ,naples4 ,b1 n cont5t$ ) ^! advantages1 he secretly ent]$ himself into ! society ( ,prea*+ ,fri>s1 or ,dom9icans1 at sev5te5 ye>s ( age4 ,8 "m1 be+ indignant t he %\ld ?us take ! v[ ( pov]ty1 & seque/] himself f ! _w = life1 employ$ e means 9 h] p[] to induce him to alt] 8 purpose1 b 9 va94 ,! fri>s1 to deliv] him f h] importunities1 remov$ him f ,naples to ,t]rac9a1 f ,t]rac9a to ,anagnia1 & f ,anagnia to ,rome4 ,8 "m foll[$ him 9 all ^! *anges ( resid5ce1 b 0 n p]mitt$ s mu* z to see him4 ,at l5g? %e spirit$ up 8 two eld] bro!rs to seize him by =ce4 ,!y waylaid him 9 8 road to ,p>is1 :i!r he 0 s5t to complete 8 c\rse ( in/ruction1 & c>ri$ him (f to ! ca/le ( ,aqu9o :]e he _h be5 born4 ,"h he 0 conf9$ = two ye>s2 b he f\nd a way to correspond ) ! sup]iors ( 8 ord]1 & f9ally escap$ f a w9d[ 9 ! ca/le4 ,/4 ,?omas ,aqu9as 7= he 0 canonis$ aft] 8 dea?7 exce$$ p]haps all m5 t ev] exi/$ 9 ! sev]ity & /rictness ( 8 metaphysical disquisitions1 & ?us acquir$ ! "n ( ! ,s]aphic ,doctor4 ,x 0 to be expect$ t a man1 :o ?us imm]s$ himself 9 ! dep?s ( ?\ght1 %\ld be an inexorable enemy to noise & int]ruption4 ,we h se5 t he da%$ to pieces ! artificial man ( brass1 t ,alb]tus ,magnus1 :o 0 8 tutor1 _h sp5t ?irty ye>s 9 br++ to p]fection1 be+ impell$ to ?is viol5ce by its p]petual & unceas+ g>rulity4 #agc ,x is fur!r said1 t 8 /udy be+ plac$ 9 a great ?or\ghf>e1 :]e ! grooms 7 all day long ex]cis+ _! horses1 he f\nd x necess>y to apply a rem$y to ?is nuisance4 ,he made by ! laws ( magic a small horse ( brass1 :i* he buri$ two or ?ree feet "u gr\nd 9 ! mid/ ( ?is highway2 &1 hav+ done s1 no horse w\ld any long] pass along ! road4 ,x 0 9 va9 t ! grooms ) :ip & spur s\ght to conqu] _! repugnance4 ,!y 7 f9ally compell$ to give up ! attempt1 & to *oose ano!r place = _! daily ex]cise4 #agd ,x has fur!r be5 s\ght to fix ! imputation ( magic ^u ,?omas ,aqu9as by imput+ to him c]ta9 books writt5 on t sci5ce2 b ^! are n[ ackn[l$g$ to be spuri\s4 #age ,,pet] ,,( ,,apono4 ,pet] ( ,apono1 s call$ f a village ( t "n 9 ! vic9ity ( ,padua1 :]e he 0 born 9 ! ye> #abej1 0 an em95t philosoph]1 ma!matician & a/rolog]1 b especially excell$ 9 physic4 ,f9d+ t sci5ce at a l[ ebb 9 8 native c\ntry1 he resort$ to ,p>is1 :]e x especially fl\ri%$2 & aft] a "t return+ home1 ex]cis$ 8 art ) extraord9>y success1 & by ?is means accumulat$ great weal?4 ,b all 8 fame & atta9m5ts 7 poison$ to him by ! accusation ( magic4 ,among o!r ?+s he 0 said to possess sev5 spirits1 ea* ( !m inclos$ 9 a cry/al vessel1 f :om he receiv$ e in=mation he desir$ 9 ! sev5 lib]al arts4 ,he 0 fur!r report$ to h _h ! extraord9>y faculty ( caus+ ! money he exp5d$ 9 8 disbursem5ts1 imm$iately to come back into 8 own purse4 ,he 0 besides ( a ha/y & rev5geful temp]4 ,9 consequ5ce ( ?is x happ5$ to him1 t1 hav+ a neighb\r1 :o _h an admirable spr+ ( wat] 9 8 g>d51 & :o 0 accu/om$ to suff] ! physician to s5d = a daily supply1 b :o = "s displeasure or inconv5i5ce )drew 8 p]mission1 ,pet] d',apono1 by ! aid ( ! devil1 remov$ ! spr+ f ! g>d5 9 :i* x _h fl[$1 & turn$ x to wa/e 9 ! public /reet4 ,= "s ( ^! accusations he 0 call$ to acc\nt by ! tribunal ( ! inquisition4 ,:ile he 0 ^u 8 trial h[ev]1 ! un=tunate man di$4 ,b s unfav\rable 0 ! judgm5t ( ! inquisitors respect+ him1 t !y decre$ t 8 bones %\ld be dug up1 & publicly burn$4 ,"s ( 8 fri5ds got intimation ( ?is1 & sav$ him f ! imp5d+ disgrace by remov+ 8 rema9s4 ,disappo9t$ 9 ?is1 ! inquisitors proce$$ to burn him 9 effigy4 ,,engli% ,,law ,,( ,,high ,,treason4 ,x may seem /range t 9 a treatise conc]n+ necromancy we %\ld h occasion to speak ( ! ,engli% law ( high treason4 ,b on reflection p]haps x may appe> n altoge!r ali5 to ! subject4 ,?is crime is ord9>ily consid]$ by our lawy]s z limit$ & def9$ by ! /atute ( #be ,edw>d ,,iii4 ,z ,black/one has obs]v$1 ,by ! anci5t common law !re 0 a great latitude left 9 ! brea/ ( ! judges1 to det]m9e :at 0 treason1 or n s3 :]eby ! creatures ( tyrannical p[] _h opportunity to create abundance ( con/ructive treasons2 t is1 to raise1 by =c$ & arbitr>y con/ructions1 (f5ces into ! crime & puni%m5t ( treason1 :i* 7 nev] suspect$ to be su*4 ,to prev5t ^! inconv5i5ces1 ! /atute ( #be ,edw>d ,,iii 0 made4 #agf ,?is /atute divides treason into sev5 di/9ct bran*es2 & ! fir/ & *ief ( ^! is1 :5 a man do? compass or imag9e ! dea? ( our "l ! k+4 ,n[ ! fir/ circum/ance t /rikes u 9 ?is affair is1 :y ! crime 0 n express$ 9 m p]spicu\s & appropriate language8 ,:y1 = example1 0 x n said1 t ! fir/ & *ief bran* ( treason 0 to kill ! k+8 ,or1 if t limitation 0 n held to be suffici5tly ample1 c\ld x n h be5 add$1 x is treason to attempt1 int5d1 or contrive to kill ! k+8 ,we are apt to make mu* too l>ge an all[ance = :at is consid]$ z ! vague & obsolete language ( our ance/ors4 ,logic 0 ! elem5t 9 :i* ! s*ol>s ( :at are call$ ! d>k ages 7 especially at home4 ,x 0 at t p]iod t ! description ( human g5iuses1 call$ ! ,s*oolm51 pr9cipally fl\ri%$4 ,! writ]s :o prec$$ ! ,*ri/ian era1 possess$ 9 an extraord9>y degree ! gift ( imag9ation & inv5tion4 ,b !y _h little to boa/ on ! score ( arrangem5t1 & discov]$ little skill 9 ! /rictness ( an accurate d$uction4 ,mean:ile ! ,s*oolm5 _h a surpris+ subtlety 9 weav+ ! web ( an argum5t1 & arriv+ by a close d$uction1 ?r\gh a multitude ( /eps1 to a s\nd & irresi/ible conclusion4 ,our lawy]s to a c]ta9 degree =m$ !mselves on ! discipl9e ( ! ,s*oolm54 ,no?+ c be m =cibly contra/$1 ?an ! mode ( plead+ among ! anci5ts1 & t :i* has *>act]is$ ! processes ( ! mod]ns4 ,! plead+s ( ! anci5ts 7 praxises ( ! art ( oratorical p]suasion2 ! plead+s ( ! mod]ns sometimes1 ?\gh r>ely1 deviate into oratory1 b pr9cipally consi/ 9 dextr\s subtleties ^u words1 or a nice s]ies ( d$uctions1 ! :ole contexture ( :i* is endeav\r$ to be wov5 into "o indissoluble sub/ance4 ,sev]al /rik+ examples h be5 pres]v$ ( ! mode ( plead+ 9 ! reign ( ,edw>d ,,ii1 9 :i* ! exceptions tak5 = ! def5dant1 & ! replies support+ ! mode ( proce$+ on behalf ( ! pla9tiff1 9 no respect fall %ort ( ! mo/ admir$ %ifts1 quirks & subtleties ( ! great lawy]s ( lat] times4 #agg ,x w\ld be c]ta9ly wrong !re=e to consid] ! legal phrase1 to compass or imag9e ! dea? ( ! k+1 z mean+ ! same ?+ z to kill1 or int5d to kill him4 ,at all ev5ts we may take x = grant$1 t to compass does n mean to accompli%2 b r to take 9 h&1 to g ab\t to effect4 ,!re is !re=e no =m ( words "h =bidd+ to kill ! k+4 ,! phrase1 to imag9e1 does n appe> less />tl+4 ,:at is1 to a prov]b1 m lawless ?an imag9ation8 ,evil into ! m9d ( ,god or man ,may come & g1 s unapprov$1 & leave ,no spot or blame beh9d4 ,:at c be m tyrannical1 ?an an inquisition into ! sports & freaks ( fancy8 ,:at m unsusceptible ( detection or evid5ce8 ,h[ _m imp]ceptible %ades ( di/9ction betwe5 ! guilt & innoc5ce t *>act]ise !m6--,mean:ile ! =ce & propriety ( ^! t]ms w /rik+ly appe>1 if we ref] !m to ! popul> ideas ( wit*craft4 ,wit*es 7 und]/ood to h ! p[] ( de/roy+ life1 )\t ! necessity ( approa*+ ! p]son ^: life 0 to be de/roy$1 or produc+ any consci\sness 9 him ( ! crime ab\t to be p]petrat$4 ,"o me?od 0 by expos+ an image ( wax to ! action ( fire2 :ile1 9 proportion z ! image wa/$ away1 ! life ( ! individual :o 0 ! object contriv$ aga9/1 0 und]m9$ & de/roy$4 ,ano!r 0 by incantations & spells4 ,ei!r ( ^! might fitly be call$ ! compass+ or imag9+ ! dea?4 ,imag9ation is1 beside ?is1 ! peculi> prov9ce ( wit*craft4 ,& 9 ^! pret5d$ hags ! faculty is no long] desultory & erratic4 ,consci\s ( _! p[]1 !y are suppos$ to h subject$ x to sy/em & discipl9e4 ,!y apply its secret & trackless en]gy ) an int5tness & a vig\r1 :i* ord9>y mortals may 9 va9 attempt to emulate 9 an application ( ! =ce ( in]t matt]1 or ( ! diff]5t physical p[]s by means ( :i* su* /up5d\s effects h (t5 be5 produc$4--,h[ univ]sal & famili> !n mu/ we consid] ! ideas ( wit*craft to h be5 be=e language :i* prop]ly describes ! secret practices ( su* p]sons1 & is n appropriate to any o!r1 c\ld h be5 f\nd to ins9uate itself into ! /ructure ( ! mo/ solemn act ( our legislature1 t act :i* beyond all o!rs 0 int5d$ to n>r[ or %ut out ! subtle & dang]\s inroads ( arbitr>y p[]6 ,,ziito4 ,v extraord9>y ?+s are relat$ ( ,ziito1 a sorc]]1 9 ! c\rt ( ,w5ceslaus1 k+ ( ,bohemia & aft]w>ds emp]or ( ,g]many1 9 ! latt] "p ( ! f\rte5? c5tury4 ,?is is p]haps1 all ?+s consid]$1 ! mo/ wond]ful specim5 ( magical p[] any :]e to be f\nd4 ,x is gravely record$ by ,dubravius1 bi%op ( ,olmutz1 9 8 ,hi/ory ( ,bohemia4 ,x 0 publicly exhibit$ on occasion ( ! m>riage ( ,w5ceslaus ) ,sophia1 daught] ( ! elector ,palat9e ( ,bav>ia1 be=e a va/ assembl$ multitude4 ,! fa!r-9-law ( ! k+1 well aw>e ( ! bridegroom's kn[n pr$ilection = !atrical exhibitions & magical illusions1 br\ght ) him to ,prague1 ! capital ( ,w5ceslaus1 a :ole waggon-load ( morrice-danc]s & juggl]s1 :o made _! appe>ance among ! royal ret9ue4 ,mean:ile ,ziito1 ! fav\rite magician ( ! k+1 took 8 place obscurely among ! ord9>y spectators4 ,he h[ev] imm$iately arre/$ ! att5tion ( ! /rang]s1 be+ rem>k$ = 8 extraord9>y de=mity1 & a m\? t /ret*$ completely f e> to e>4 ,ziito 0 = "s "t engag$ 9 quietly obs]v+ ! tricks & sleights t 7 exhibit$4 ,at l5g?1 :ile ! *ief magician ( ! elector ,palat9e 0 /ill busily employ$ 9 %ew+ "s ( ! mo/ admir$ specim5s ( 8 art1 ! ,bohemian1 indignant at :at appe>$ to him ! bungl+ exhibitions ( 8 bro!r-arti/1 came =w>d1 & reproa*$ him ) ! unskilfulness ( 8 p]=mances4 ,! two pr(essors pres5tly fell into w>m debate4 ,ziito1 provok$ at ! insol5ce ( 8 rival1 made no m ado b swall[$ him :ole be=e ! multitude1 attir$ z he 01 all b 8 %oes1 :i* he object$ to because !y 7 dirty4 ,he !n retir$ = a %ort :ile to a closet1 & pres5tly return$1 lead+ ! magician along ) him4 ,hav+ ?us dispos$ ( 8 rival1 ,ziito proce$$ to exhibit ! wond]s ( 8 art4 ,he %ew$ himself fir/ 9 8 prop] %ape1 & !n 9 ^? ( diff]5t p]sons successively1 ) c\nt5ances & a /ature totally dissimil> to 8 own2 at "o "t spl5didly attir$ 9 robes ( purple & silk1 & !n 9 ! tw9kl+ ( an eye 9 co>se l95 & a cl[ni% coat ( frieze4 ,he w\ld proce$ along ! field ) a smoo? & undulat+ motion )\t *ang+ ! po/ure ( a limb1 = all ! _w z if he 7 c>ri$ along 9 a %ip4 ,he w\ld keep pace ) ! k+'s *>iot1 9 a c> drawn by b>n-door f[ls4 ,he also amus$ ! k+'s gue/s z !y sat at table1 by caus+1 :5 !y /ret*$ out _! h&s to ! diff]5t di%es1 sometimes _! h&s to turn into ! clov5 feet ( an ox1 & at o!r times into ! ho(s ( a horse4 ,he w\ld clap on !m ! antl]s ( a de]1 s t1 :5 !y put _! heads out at w9d[ to see "s sight t 0 go+ by1 !y c\ld by no means draw !m back aga92 :ile he 9 ! mean "t fea/$ on ! sav\ry cates t _h be5 spread be=e !m1 at 8 leisure4 ,at "o "t he pret5d$ to be 9 want ( money1 & to task 8 wits to devise ! means to procure x4 ,on su* an occasion he took up a h&ful ( gra9s ( corn1 & pres5tly gave !m ! =m & appe>ance ( ?irty hogs well fatt$ = ! m>ket4 ,he drove ^! hogs to ! resid5ce ( "o ,mi*ael1 a ri* deal]1 b :o 0 rem>k$ = be+ p5uri\s & ?rifty 9 8 b>ga9s4 ,he (f]$ !m to ,mi*ael = :atev] price he %\ld judge reasonable4 ,! b>ga9 0 pres5tly /ruck1 ,ziito at ! same "t w>n+ ! pur*as]1 t he %\ld on no acc\nt drive !m to ! riv] to dr9k4 ,mi*ael h[ev] paid no att5tion to ?is advice2 & ! hogs no soon] arriv$ at ! riv]1 ?an !y turn$ into gra9s ( corn z be=e4 ,! deal]1 greatly enrag$ at ?is trick1 s\ght high & l[ = ! sell] t he might be rev5g$ on him4 ,at l5g? he f\nd him 9 a v9tn]'s %op seem+ly 9 a gloomy & abs5t frame ( m9d1 repos+ himself1 ) 8 legs /ret*$ out on a =m4 ,! deal] call$ out to him1 b he seem$ n to he>4 ,f9ally he seiz$ ,ziito by "o foot1 pluck+ at x ) all 8 might4 ,! foot came away ) ! leg & ?igh2 & ,ziito scream$ out1 app>5tly 9 great agony4 ,he seiz$ ,mi*ael by ! nape ( ! neck1 & dragg$ him be=e a judge4 ,"h ! two set up _! sep>ate compla9ts1 ,mi*ael = ! fraud t _h be5 committ$ on him1 & ,ziito = ! irrep>able injury he _h suff]$ 9 8 p]son4 ,f ?is adv5ture came ! prov]b1 frequ5t 9 ! days ( ! hi/orian1 speak+ ( a p]son :o _h made an improvid5t b>ga91 ,he has made j su* a pur*ase z ,mi*ael did ) 8 hogs4 ,,transmutation ,,( ,,metals4 ,among ! diff]5t pursuits1 :i* engag$ ! curiosity ( active m9ds 9 ^! un5light5$ ages1 0 t ( ! transmutation ( ! m ord9>y metals into gold & silv]4 ,?is art1 ?\gh n prop]ly ( necromantic nature1 0 h[ev] elevat$ by its pr(essors1 by means ( an imag9>y connection betwe5 x & a/rology1 & ev5 betwe5 x & an int]c\rse ) invisible spirits4 ,!y believ$1 t _! inve/igations c\ld n be successfully prosecut$ b "u fav\rable aspects ( ! planets1 & t x 0 ev5 indisp5sible to !m to obta9 sup]natural aid4 ,9 proportion z ! pursuit ( transmutation1 & ! se>* aft] ! elixir ( immortality grew into vogue1 ! adepts became desir\s ( inve/+ !m ) ! v5]able g>b ( antiquity4 ,!y endeav\r$ to c>ry up ! /udy to ! "t ( ,solomon2 & !re 7 n want+ "s :o imput$ x to ! fir/ fa!r ( mank9d4 ,!y 7 desir\s to track its foot/eps 9 ,anci5t ,egypt2 & !y f\nd a my?ological repres5tation ( x 9 ! exp$ition ( ,jason aft] ! gold5 fleece1 & 9 ! cauldron by :i* ,m$ea re/or$ ! fa!r ( ,jason to 8 orig9al y\?4 #agh ,b1 z has already be5 said1 ! fir/ unque/ionable m5tion ( ! subject is to be ref]r$ to ! "t ( ,dioclesian4 #agi ,f t p]iod traces ( ! /udies ( ! al*emi/s f "t to "t regul>ly discov] !mselves4 ,! /udy ( *emi/ry & its suppos$ invaluable results 0 assidu\sly cultivat$ by ,geb] & ! ,arabians4 ,,artephius4 ,artephius is "o ( ! e>lie/ names t occur among ! /ud5ts :o s\ght ! philosoph]'s /one4 ,( him extraord9>y ?+s are told4 ,he liv$ ab\t ! ye> #aacj1 & wrote a book ( ! ,art ( ,prolong+ ,human ,life1 9 :i* he pr(esses to h already atta9$ ! age ( "o ?\s& & tw5ty-five ye>s4 #ahj ,he mu/ by ?is acc\nt h be5 born ab\t "o hundr$ ye>s aft] our ,savi\r4 ,he pr(ess$ to h visit$ ! inf]nal regions1 & !re to h se5 ,tantalus seat$ on a ?rone ( gold4 ,he is also said by "s to be ! same p]son1 ^: life has be5 writt5 by ,philo/ratus "u ! "n ( ,apollonius ( ,tyana4 #aha ,he wrote a book on ! philosoph]'s /one1 :i* 0 publi%$ 9 ,lat9 & ,fr5* at ,p>is 9 ! ye> #afab4 ,,raymond ,,lulli4 ,among ! ,european /ud5ts ( ^! int]e/+ secrets a =emo/ place is to be assign$ to ,raymond ,lulli & ,arnold ( ,vill5euve4 ,lulli 0 und\bt$ly a man end[$ 9 a v em95t degree ) ! p[]s ( intellect4 ,he 0 a native ( ! isl& ( ,majorca1 & 0 born 9 ! ye> #abcd4 ,he is said to h pass$ 8 e>ly ye>s 9 pr(ligacy & dissipation1 b to h be5 reclaim$ by ! accid5t ( fall+ 9 love ) a "y woman afflict$ ) a canc]4 ,?is circum/ance induc$ him to apply himself int5tly to ! /udy ( *emi/ry & m$ic9e1 ) a view to discov] a cure = h] compla9t1 9 :i* he succe$$4 ,he aft]w>ds ent]$ into ! community ( ,franciscan fri>s4 ,edw>d ! ,fir/ 0 "o ( ! mo/ extraord9>y pr9ces t ev] sat on a ?rone4 ,he reviv$ ! /udy ( ! ,roman civil law ) su* success z to h m]it$ ! title ( ! ,engli% ,ju/9ian4 ,he 0 no less di/+ui%$ z ! patron ( arts & lett]s4 ,he invit$ to ,engl& ,guido dalla ,colonna1 ! au?or ( ! ,troy ,book1 & ,raymond ,lulli4 ,?is latt] 0 believ$ 9 8 "t to h prosecut$ 8 /udies ) su* success z to h discov]$ ! elixir vitae1 by means ( :i* he c\ld keep (f ! assaults ( old age1 at lea/ = c5turies1 & ! philosoph]'s /one4 ,he is affirm$ by ^! means to h suppli$ to ,edw>d ! ,fir/ six millions ( money1 to enable him to c>ry on w> aga9/ ! ,turks4 ,b he 0 n only indefatigable 9 ! pursuit ( natural sci5ce4 ,he 0 also seiz$ ) an inv9cible desire to conv]t ! ,mahometans to ! ,*ri/ian fai?4 ,= ?is purpose he ent]$ e>ne/ly ^u ! /udy ( ! ,ori5tal languages4 ,he endeav\r$ to prevail on diff]5t pr9ces ( ,europe to concur 9 8 plan1 & to erect colleges = ! purpose1 b )\t success4 ,he at l5g? set out alone ^u 8 ent]prise1 b met ) small enc\ragem5t4 ,he p5etrat$ into ,africa & ,asia4 ,he made few conv]ts1 & 0 ) difficulty suff]$ to dep>t1 "u a solemn injunction t he %\ld n return4 ,b ,lulli *ose to obey ,god r ?an man1 & v5tur$ a second "t4 ,! ,mahometans became exasp]at$ ) 8 ob/9acy1 & are said to h /on$ him to dea? at ! age ( eighty ye>s4 ,8 body 0 h[ev] transport$ to 8 native place2 & miracles are report$ to h be5 work$ at 8 tomb4 #ahb ,raymond ,lulli is beside fam\s = :at he 0 pleas$ to /yle 8 ,great ,art4 ,! ord9>y acc\nts h[ev] t are giv5 ( ?is art assume a /yle ( burlesque1 r ?an ( philosophy4 ,he is said to h boa/$ t by means ( x he c\ld enable any "o to argue logically on any subject = a :ole day toge!r1 indep5d5tly ( any previ\s /udy ( ! subject 9 debate4 ,to ! details ( ! process ,swift seems to h be5 indebt$ = "o ( ! humor\s projects describ$ by him 9 8 voyage to ,laputa4 ,lulli recomm5d$ t c]ta9 g5]al t]ms ( logic1 metaphysics1 e?ics or !ology %\ld fir/ be collect$4 ,^! 7 to be inscrib$ sep>ately ^u squ>e pieces ( p>*m5t4 ,!y 7 !n to be plac$ on a frame s con/ruct$ t by turn+ a h&le !y might revolve freely1 & =m endless comb9ations4 ,"o t]m w\ld /& = a subject1 & ano!r = a pr$icate4 ,! /ud5t 0 !n dilig5tly to inspect ! diff]5t comb9ations t =tuit\sly arose1 & ex]cis+ ! subtlety ( 8 faculties to select su* z he %\ld f9d be/ calculat$ = 8 purposes4 ,he w\ld ?us c>ry on ! process ( 8 debate2 & an extraord9>y felicity w\ld occasionally arise1 sugge/+ ! mo/ +5i\s h9ts1 & lead+ on to ! mo/ important discov]ies4 #ahc--;,if a man ) ! em95t faculties :i* ,lulli o!rwise appe>$ to h possess$ really laid d[n ! rules ( su* an art1 all he int5d$ by x mu/ h be5 to satirize ! gravity ) :i* ! le>n$ doctors ( 8 "t c>ri$ on _! grave disputations 9 mood & figure1 hav+ reg>d only to ! sev]ity ( ! rule by :i* !y debat$1 & hold+ !mselves totally indiff]5t :e!r !y made any real advances 9 ! discov]y ( tru?4 ,,arnold ,,( ,,vill5euve4 ,arnold ( ,vill5euve1 :o liv$ ab\t ! same "t1 0 a man ( em95t atta9m5ts4 ,he made a great pr(ici5cy 9 ,greek1 ,hebrew1 & ,arabic4 ,he devot$ himself 9 a high degree to a/rology1 & 0 s confid5t 9 8 art1 z to v5ture to pr$ict t ! end ( ! _w w\ld occur 9 a few ye>s2 b he liv$ to witness ! fallaci\sness ( 8 prophecy4 ,he _h mu* reputation z a physician4 ,he appe>s to h be5 a bold ?9k]4 ,he ma9ta9$ t de$s ( *>ity 7 ( m avail ?an ! sacrifice ( ! mass1 & t no "o w\ld be damn$ h]eaft]1 b su* z 7 prov$ to af=d an example ( immoral conduct4 ,l all ! m5 ( ^! times :o 7 di/+ui%$ by ! pr(\ndness ( _! /udies1 he 0 accus$ ( magic4 ,= ?is1 or ^u a *>ge ( h]esy1 he 0 br\ght "u ! prosecution ( ! inquisition4 ,b he 0 al>m$ by ! fate ( ,pet] ( ,apono1 & by recantation or "s o!r mode ( prud5t contrivance 0 =tunate en\gh to escape4 ,he is "o ( ! p]sons to :om ! writ+ ( ! book1 ,de ,tribus ,impo/oribus1 ,( ! ,?ree ,impo/ors 7,moses1 ,jesus ,*ri/ & ,mahomet7 0 imput$6 #ahd ,,engli% ,,laws ,,respect+ ,,transmutation4 ,s great an al>m 0 conceiv$ ab\t ?is "t respect+ ! art ( transmutation1 t an act ( p>liam5t 0 pass$ 9 ! fif? ye> ( ,h5ry ,,iv1 #adjd1 :i* "l ,coke /ates z ! %orte/ ( our /atutes1 det]m9+ t ! mak+ ( gold or silv] %all be deem$ felony4 ,?is law is said to h result$ f ! fe> at t "t ent]ta9$ by ! h\ses ( lords & commons1 le/ ! executive p[]1 f9d+ itself by ^! means enabl$ to increase ! rev5ue ( ! cr[n to any degree x pleas$1 %\ld disda9 to ask aid f ! legislature2 & 9 consequ5ce %\ld deg5]ate into tyranny & arbitr>y p[]4 #ahe ,george ,ripley1 ( ,ripley 9 ! c\nty ( ,york1 is m5tion$1 t[>ds ! latt] "p ( ! fifte5? c5tury1 z hav+ discov]$ ! philosoph]'s /one1 & by its means contribut$ "o hundr$ ?\s& p\nds to ! knights ( ,rhodes1 ! bett] to enable !m to c>ry on _! w> aga9/ ! ,turks4 #ahf ,ab\t ?is "t h[ev] ! tide appe>s to h turn$1 & ! al>m respect+ ! multiplication ( ! preci\s metals s greatly to h abat$1 t pat5ts 7 issu$ 9 ! ?irty-fif? ye> ( ,h5ry ,,vi1 = ! enc\ragem5t ( su* z 7 dispos$ to seek ! univ]sal m$ic9e1 & to endeav\r ! transmutation ( inf]ior metals into gold4 #ahg ,,revival ,,( ,,lett]s4 ,:ile ^! ?+s 7 go+ on 9 ,europe1 ! p]iod 0 gradually approa*+1 :5 ! en]gies ( ! human m9d 7 to loos5 its %ackles1 & its indep5d5ce 0 ultimately to ext+ui% ^? delusions & t sup]/ition :i* _h s long enslav$ x4 ,petr>*1 born 9 ! ye> #acjd1 0 deeply impregnat$ ) a passion = classical lore1 0 smitt5 ) ! love ( republican in/itutions1 & especially di/+ui%$ himself = an adoration ( ,hom]4 ,dante1 a m sublime & orig9al g5ius ?an ,petr>*1 0 8 contempor>y4 ,ab\t ! same "t ,boccaccio 9 8 ,decam]one gave at once to ,italian prose t purity & grace1 :i* none ( 8 successors 9 ! c>e] ( lit]ature h ev] be5 able to excel4 ,& 9 our own isl& ,*auc] ) a d>+ h& r$eem$ 8 native tongue f ! disuse & ignom9y into :i* x _h fall51 & p\r$ out ! immortal /ra9s t ! g5u9e lov]s ( ! ,engli% tongue h ev] s9ce p]us$ ) delight1 :ile ^? :o are disc\rag$ by its app>5t crabb$ness1 h yet gr[n famili> ) 8 ?\ghts 9 ! smoo!r & m mod]n v]sification ( ,dryd5 & ,pope4 ,f t "t ! pr9ciples ( true ta/e h be5 m or less cultivat$1 :ile ) equal c>e] indep5d5ce ( ?\ght & an ard5t _s ( discov]y h cont9ually proce$$1 & made a rapid advance t[>ds ! p]fect day4 ,b ! dawn ( lit]ature & intellectual fre$om 7 /ill a long "t ere !y produc$ _! full effect4 ,! remnant ( ! old woman clung to ! he>t ) a t5aci\s embrace4 ,?ree or f\r c5turies elaps$1 :ile yet ! belief 9 sorc]y & wit*craft 0 alive 9 c]ta9 classes ( society4 ,& !n1 z is apt to occur 9 su* cases1 ! expir+ folly occasionally gave tok5s ( its exi/5ce ) a convulsive vehem5ce1 & became only ! m picturesque & impressive ?r\gh ! /rong contra/ ( lights & %ad[s t att5d$ its manife/ations4 ,,joan ,,( ,,arc4 ,"o ( ! mo/ memorable /ories on record is t ( ,joan ( ,arc1 commonly call$ ! ,maid ( ,orleans4 ,h5ry ! ,fif? ( ,engl& won ! decisive battle ( ,ag9c\rt 9 ! ye> #adae1 & "s "t aft] conclud$ a treaty ) ! reign+ k+ ( ,france1 by :i* he 0 recognis$1 9 case ( t k+'s dea?1 z heir to ! ?rone4 ,h5ry ,v di$ 9 ! ye> #adbb1 & ,*>les ,,vi ( ,france 9 less ?an two mon?s aft]4 ,h5ry ,,vi 0 only n9e mon?s old at ! "t ( 8 fa!r's dea?2 b su* 0 ! deplorable /ate ( ,france1 t he 0 9 ! same ye> proclaim$ k+ 9 ,p>is1 & = "s ye>s seem$ to h e prospect ( a =tunate reign4 ,john duke ( ,b$=d1 ! k+'s uncle1 0 decl>$ reg5t ( ,france3 ! son ( ,*>les ,,vi 0 r$uc$ to ! la/ extremity2 ,orleans 0 ! la/ /rong t[n 9 ! he>t ( ! k+dom :i* held out 9 8 fav\r2 & t place seem$ on ! po9t to surr5d] to ! conqu]or4 ,9 ?is fe>ful crisis appe>$ ,joan ( ,arc1 & 9 ! mo/ incr$ible mann] turn$ ! :ole tide ( affairs4 ,%e 0 a s]vant 9 a poor inn at ,domremi1 & 0 accu/om$ to p]=m ! co>se/ (fices1 & 9 p>ticul> to ride ! horses to a neighb\r+ /ream to wat]4 ,( c\rse ! situation ( ,france & h] h]$it>y k+ =m$ ! univ]sal subject ( conv]sation2 & ,joan became deeply impress$ ) ! lam5table /ate ( h] c\ntry & ! mis=tunes ( h] k+4 ,by d9t ( p]petual m$itation1 & feel+ 9 h] brea/ ! prompt+s ( en]gy & ent]prise1 %e conceiv$ ! idea t %e 0 de/9$ by heav5 to be ! deliv]] ( ,france4 ,agreeably to ! /ate ( intellectual k at t p]iod1 %e p]suad$ h]self t %e saw visions1 & held communication ) ! sa9ts4 ,%e _h conv]sations ) ,/4 ,m>g>et1 & ,/4 ,ca!r9e ( ,fi]bois4 ,!y told h] t %e 0 commission$ by ,god to raise ! siege ( ,orleans1 & to conduct ,*>les ,,vii to 8 coronation at ,rheims4 ,/4 ,ca!r9e comm&$ h] to dem& a sword :i* 0 9 h] *ur* at ,fi]bois1 :i* ! ,maid describ$ by p>ticul> tok5s1 ?\gh %e _h nev] se5 x4 ,%e !n pres5t$ h]self to ,baudric\rt1 gov]nor ( ! neighb\r+ t[n ( ,vauc\leurs1 tell+ him h] commission1 & requir+ him to s5d h] to ! k+ at ,*9on4 ,baudric\rt at fir/ made light ( h] application2 b h] importunity & ! ard\r %e express$ at l5g? excit$ him4 ,he put on h] a man's attire1 gave h] arms1 & s5t h] "u an escort ( two g5tlem5 & _! att5dants to ,*9on4 ,"h %e imm$iately address$ ! k+ 9 p]son1 :o _h purposely hid himself beh9d 8 c\rti]s t %e might n "k him4 ,%e !n deliv]$ h] message1 & (f]$ 9 ! "n ( ! ,mo/ ,high to raise ! siege ( ,orleans1 & conduct k+ ,*>les to ,rheims to be ano9t$4 ,z a fur!r confirmation %e is said to h reveal$ to ! k+ be=e a few select fri5ds1 a secret1 :i* no?+ b div9e inspiration c\ld h discov]$ to h]4 ,desp]ate z 0 !n ! /ate ( affairs1 ,*>les & 8 m9i/]s imm$iately resolv$ to seize ! occasion t (f]$1 & put =w>d ,joan z an in/rum5t to revive ! pro/rate c\rage ( 8 subjects4 ,he _h no soon] det]m9$ on ?is1 ?an he pret5d$ to submit ! tru? ( h] mission to ! mo/ rigor\s trial4 ,he call$ toge!r an assembly ( !ologians & doctors1 :o rigor\sly exam9$ ,joan1 & pron\nc$ 9 h] fav\r4 ,he ref]r$ ! "q to ! p>liam5t ( ,poiti]s2 & !y1 :o met p]suad$ t %e 0 an impo/or1 became conv9c$ ( h] inspiration4 ,%e 0 m\nt$ on a high-br$ /e$1 furni%$ ) a consecrat$ bann]1 & m>*$1 escort$ by a body ( five ?\s& m51 to ! relief ( ,orleans4 ,! ,fr5*1 /rongly conv9c$ by s pla9 an int]position ( heav51 resum$ ! c\rage to :i* !y _h long be5 /rang]s4 ,su* a ph5om5on 0 exactly suit$ to ! sup]/ition & cr$ulity ( ! age4 ,! ,engli% 7 /agg]$ ) ! rum\rs t e :]e w5t be=e h]1 & /ruck ) a degree ( appreh5sion & t]ror t !y c\ld n %ake (f4 ,! g>rison1 in=m$ ( h] approa*1 made a sally on ! o!r side ( ! t[n2 & ,joan & h] convoy ent]$ )\t opposition4 ,%e display$ h] /&>d 9 ! m>ket-place1 & 0 receiv$ z a cele/ial deliv]]4 ,%e appe>s to h be5 end[$ ) a prud5ce1 n inf]ior to h] c\rage & _s ( ent]prise4 ,) great docility %e caught ! h9ts ( ! comm&]s by :om %e 0 surr\nd$2 &1 conv9c$ ( h] own want ( exp]i5ce & skill1 deliv]$ !m to ! =ces z ! dictates ( heav54 ,?us ! k & disc]nm5t ( ! g5]als 7 br\ght into play1 at ! same "t t _! sugge/ions acquir$ new weight1 :5 fall+ f ! lips ( ! heav5-in/ruct$ h]o9e4 ,a second convoy arriv$2 ! waggons & troops pass$ betwe5 ! r$\bts ( ! ,engli%2 :ile a dead sil5ce & a/oni%m5t reign$ among ! =ces1 s lately ent]pris+ & resi/less4 ,joan n[ call$ on ! g>rison no long] to /& ^u ! def5sive1 b boldly to attack ! army ( ! besieg]s4 ,%e took "o r$\bt & !n ano!r4 ,! ,engli%1 ov]:elm$ ) amazem5t1 sc>cely d>$ to lift a h& aga9/ h]4 ,_! vet]an g5]als became spell-b\nd & p[]less2 & _! soldi]s 7 driv5 be=e ! prophetess l a flock ( %eep4 ,! siege 0 rais$4 ,joan foll[$ ! ,engli% g>rison to a =tifi$ t[n :i* !y fix$ on z _! place ( retreat4 ,! siege la/$ t5 days2 ! place 0 tak52 & all ! ,engli% )9 x made prison]s4 ,! late victori\s =ces n[ conc5tr$ !mselves at ,patay 9 ! ,orleanois2 ,joan advanc$ to meet !m4 ,! battle la/$ n a mom5t2 x 0 r a flight ?an a combat2 ,fa/olfe1 "o ( ! brave/ ( our comm&]s1 ?rew d[n 8 arms1 & ran = 8 life2 ,talbot & ,scales1 ! o!r g5]als1 7 made prison]s4 ,! siege ( ,orleans 0 rais$ on ! eigh? ( ,may1 #adbi2 ! battle ( ,patay 0 f\ght on ! t5? ( ! foll[+ mon?4 ,joan 0 at ?is "t tw5ty-two ye>s ( age4 ,?is extraord9>y turn hav+ be5 giv5 to ! affairs ( ! k+dom1 ,joan next insi/$ t ! k+ %\ld m>* to ,rheims1 9 ord] to 8 be+ cr[n$4 ,rheims lay 9 a direction expressly ?r\gh ! mid/ ( ! enemies' g>risons4 ,b e ?+ yield$ to ! m>vell\s =tune t att5d$ ^u ! h]o9e4 ,troyes op5$ its gates2 ,*alons foll[$ ! example2 ,rheims s5t a deputation ) ! keys ( ! city1 :i* met ,*>les on 8 m>*4 ,! propos$ solemnity took place amid/ ! extacies & en?usia/ic %\ts ( 8 p4 ,x 0 no soon] ov]1 ?an ,joan /ept =w>d4 ,%e said1 %e _h n[ p]=m$ ! :ole ( :at ,god _h commission$ h] to d2 %e 0 satisfi$2 %e intreat$ ! k+ to dismiss h] to ! obscurity f :i* %e _h sprung4 ,! m9i/]s & g5]als ( ,france h[ev] f\nd ,joan too useful an in/rum5t1 to be will+ to "p ) h] ?us e>ly2 & %e yield$ to _! e>ne/ expo/ulations4 ,"u h] guidance !y assail$ ,laon1 ,soissons1 ,*ateau ,?i]ry1 ,prov9s1 & _m o!r places1 & took !m "o aft] ano!r4 ,%e ?rew h]self into ,compiegne1 :i* 0 besieg$ by ! ,duke ( ,burgundy 9 conjunction ) c]ta9 ,engli% comm&]s4 ,! day aft] h] arrival %e head$ a sally aga9/ ! enemy2 twice %e repell$ !m2 b1 f9d+ _! numb]s increase e mom5t ) fre% re9=cem5ts1 %e direct$ a retreat4 ,twice %e return$ ^u h] pursu]s1 & made !m recoil1 ! ?ird "t %e 0 less =tunate4 ,%e f\nd h]self alone1 surr\nd$ ) ! enemy2 & aft] hav+ enact$ prodigies ( val\r1 %e 0 compell$ to surr5d] a prison]4 ,?is happ5$ on ! tw5ty-fif? ( ,may1 #adcj4 ,x rema9$ to be det]m9$ :at %\ld be ! fate ( ?is admirable woman4 ,bo? fri5ds & enemies agre$ t h] c>e] _h be5 att5d$ ) a sup]natural p[]4 ,! ,fr5*1 :o 7 s inf9itely indebt$ to h] a*ievem5ts1 & :o ow$ ! sudd5 & glori\s rev]se ( _! affairs to h] alone1 7 conv9c$ t %e 0 imm$iately commission$ by ,god1 & vi$ ) ea* o!r 9 recit+ ! miracul\s ph5om5a :i* m>k$ e /ep 9 h] progress4 ,! ,engli%1 :o saw all ! victori\s acquisitions ( ,h5ry ,v crumbl+ f _! grasp1 7 equally impress$ ) ! manife/ miracle1 b imput$ all h] good-=tune to a league ) ! pr9ce ( d>kness4 ,!y said t h] boa/$ visions 7 s _m delusions ( ! devil4 ,!y det]m9$ to br+ h] to trial = ! trem5d\s crimes ( sorc]y & wit*craft4 ,!y believ$ t1 if %e 7 once convict$ & l$ out to execution1 ! pr[ess & val\r :i* _h hi!rto m>k$ _! progress w\ld return to !m1 & t !y %\ld obta9 ! same sup]iority ov] _! di%e>t5$ foes4 ,! devil1 :o _h hi!rto be5 h] con/ant ally1 t]rifi$ at ! spectacle ( ! flames t consum$ h]1 w\ld in/antly return to ! inf]nal regions1 & leave ! field op5 to ,engli% ent]prise & en]gy1 & to ! int]position ( ,god & 8 sa9ts4 ,an accusation 0 prep>$ aga9/ h]1 & all ! solemnities ( a public trial 7 obs]v$4 ,b ! pro(s 7 s weak & unsatisfactory1 & ,joan1 ?\gh oppress$ & treat$ ) ! utmo/ sev]ity1 display$ s mu* acut5ess & pres5ce ( m9d1 t ! c\rt1 n v5tur+ to proce$ to ! la/ extremity1 cont5t$ !mselves ) s5t5c+ h] to p]petual imprisonm5t1 & to be all[$ no o!r n\ri%m5t ?an bread & wat] = life4 ,be=e !y yield$ to ?is mitigation ( puni%m5t1 !y caus$ h] to sign ) h] m>k a recantation ( h] (f5ces4 ,%e ackn[l$g$ t ! en?usiasm t _h guid$ h] 0 an illusion1 & promis$ nev] m to li/5 to its sugge/ions4 ,! hatr$ ( h] enemies h[ev] 0 n yet appeas$4 ,!y det]m9$ 9 "s way to entrap h]4 ,!y _h clo!d h] 9 a female g>b2 !y insidi\sly laid 9 h] way ! habilim5ts ( a man4 ,! fire smo!r$ 9 ! bosom ( ! maid1 reviv$ at ! sight2 %e 0 alone2 %e caught up ! g>m5ts1 & "o by "o adju/$ !m to h] p]son4 ,spies 7 set ^u h] to wat* = ?is ev5t2 !y bur/ into ! ap>tm5t4 ,:at %e _h done 0 con/ru$ into no less (f5ce ?an t ( a relaps$ h]etic2 !re 0 no m p>don = su* confirm$ del9qu5cy2 %e 0 br\ght out to be burn$ alive 9 ! m>ket-place ( ,r\51 & %e di$1 embrac+ a crucifix1 & 9 h] la/ mom5ts call+ ^u ! "n ( ,jesus4 ,a few days m ?an twelve mon?s1 _h elaps$ betwe5 ! p]iod ( h] fir/ captivity & h] execution4 ,,eleanor ,,cobham1 ,,du*ess ,,( ,,gl\ce/]4 ,?is 0 a p]iod 9 :i* ! ideas ( wit*craft _h caught fa/ hold ( ! m9ds ( mank9d2 & ^? accusations1 :i* by ! enlight5$ "p ( ! species w\ld n[ be reg>d$ z wor?y only ( contempt1 7 !n consid]$ z *>ges ( ! mo/ flatigi\s ,errata3 read flagiti\s nature4 ,:ile ,john1 duke ( ,b$=d1 ! elde/ uncle ( k+ ,h5ry ,,vi1 0 reg5t ( ,france1 ,humphrey ( ,gl\ce/]1 next bro!r to ,b$=d1 0 "l protector ( ! realm ( ,engl&4 ,?\gh ,h5ry 0 n[ n9ete5 ye>s ( age1 yet1 z he 0 a pr9ce ( sl5d] capacity1 ,humphrey /ill cont9u$ to dis*>ge ! functions ( sov]eignty4 ,he 0 em95tly end[$ ) popul> qualities1 & 0 a fav\rite ) ! majority ( ! nation4 ,he _h h[ev] _m enemies1 "o ( ! *ief ( :om 0 ,h5ry ,beau=t1 great-uncle to ! k+1 & c>d9al ( ,w9*e/]4 ,"o ( ! means employ$ by ?is prelate to und]m9e ! p[] ( ,humphrey1 consi/$ 9 a *>ge ( wit*craft br\ght aga9/ ,eleanor ,cobham1 8 wife4 ,?is woman _h probably yield$ to ! delusions1 :i* artful p]sons1 :o saw into ! weakness ( h] "*1 s\ght to practise ^u h]4 ,%e 0 ! second wife ( ,humphrey1 & he 0 suspect$ to h indulg$ 9 undue famili>ity ) h]1 be=e he 0 a wid[]4 ,8 pres5t du*ess 0 report$ to h _h rec\rse to wit*craft 9 ! fir/ in/ance1 by way ( secur+ 8 wayw>d incl9ations4 ,! duke ( ,b$=d _h di$ 9 #adce2 & ,humphrey n[1 9 addition to ! actual ex]cise ( ! p[]s ( sov]eigny1 0 next heir to ! cr[n 9 case ( ! k+'s decease4 ,?is weak & lic5ti\s woman1 be+ n[ du*ess ( ,gl\ce/]1 & wife to ! "l protector1 direct$ h] ambition to ! high] title & pr]ogatives ( a que51 & by way ( fe$+ h] evil passions1 call$ to h] c\nsels ,m>g]y ,j\rda91 commonly call$ ! wit* ( ,eye1 ,rog] ,bol+broke1 an a/rolog] & suppos$ magician1 ,?omas ,s\?wel1 canon ( ,/4 ,/eph5's1 & "o ,john ,hume1 or ,hun1 a prie/4 ,^! p]sons frequ5tly met ! du*ess 9 secret cabal4 ,!y 7 accus$ ( call+ up spirits f ! inf]nal _w2 & !y made an image ( wax1 :i* !y sl[ly consum$ be=e a fire1 expect+ t1 z ! image gradually wa/$ away1 s ! con/itution & life ( ! poor k+ w\ld decay & f9ally p]i%4 ,hume1 or ,hun1 is suppos$ to h turn$ in=m]1 & ^u 8 in=mation sev]al ( ^! p]sons 7 tak5 into cu/ody4 ,aft] previ\s exam9ation1 on ! tw5ty-fif? ( ,july1 #adda1 ,bol+broke 0 plac$ ^u a scaffold be=e ! cross ( ,/4 ,paul's1 ) a *air curi\sly pa9t$1 :i* 0 suppos$ to be "o ( 8 implem5ts ( necromancy1 & dress$ 9 my/ical attire1 & !re1 be=e ! ar*bi%op ( ,cant]bury1 ! c>d9al ( ,w9*e/]1 & sev]al o!r bi%ops1 made abjuration ( all 8 unlawful arts4 ,a %ort "t aft]1 ! du*ess ( ,gl\ce/]1 hav+ fl$ to ! sanctu>y at ,we/m9/]1 h] case 0 ref]r$ to ! same high p]sons1 & ,bol+broke 0 br\ght =? to give evid5ce aga9/ h]4 ,%e 0 ( consequ5ce committ$ to cu/ody 9 ! ca/le ( ,le$s ne> ,maid/one1 to take h] trial 9 ! mon? ( ,octob]4 ,a commission 0 direct$ to ! "l treasur]1 sev]al noblem51 & c]ta9 judges ( bo? b5*es1 to enquire into all mann] ( treasons1 sorc]ies1 & o!r ?+s t might be hurtful to ! k+'s p]son1 & ,bol+broke & ,s\?wel z pr9cipals1 & ! du*ess ( ,gl\ce/] z accessory1 7 br\ght be=e !m4 ,m>g]y ,j\rda9 0 arraign$ at ! same "t2 & %e1 z a wit* & relaps$ h]etic1 0 condemn$ to be burn$ 9 ,smi?field4 ,! du*ess ( ,gl\ce/] 0 s5t5c$ to d p5ance on ?ree sev]al days1 walk+ ?r\gh ! /reets ( ,london1 ) a light$ tap] 9 h] h&1 att5d$ by ! "l mayor1 ! %]iffs1 & a select body ( ! liv]y1 & !n to be bani%$ = life to ! isle ( ,man4 ,?omas ,s\?wel di$ 9 prison2 & ,bol+broke 0 hang$ at ,tyburn on ! eighte5? ( ,novemb]4 ,,ri*>d ,,iii4 ,an ev5t occurr$ n v long aft] ?is1 :i* des]ves to be m5tion$1 z be+ well calculat$ to %ew h[ deep an impression ideas ( wit*craft _h made on ! public m9d ev5 9 ! grave/ affairs & ! c\nsels ( a nation4 ,ri*>d duke ( ,gl\ce/]1 aft]w>ds ,ri*>d ,,iii1 %ortly be=e 8 usurpation ( ! cr[n 9 #adhc1 _h rec\rse to ?is exp$i5t = dis>m+ ! p[] ( 8 enemies1 :i* he fe>$ z an ob/acle to 8 project4 ,be+ "l protector1 he came abruptly into ! assembly ( ! c\ncil t he _h left b j be=e1 & sudd5ly ask$1 :at puni%m5t !y des]v$ :o %\ld be f\nd to h plott$ aga9/ 8 life1 be+ ! p]son1 z ne>e/ ak9 to ! "y k+1 intru/$ 9 *ief ) ! affairs ( ! nation8 ,&1 a suitable answ] be+ return$1 he said ! p]sons he accus$ 7 ! que5-d[ag]1 & ,jane ,%ore1 ! fav\rite concub9e ( ! late k+1 :o by wit*craft & =bidd5 arts _h s\ght to de/roy him4 ,&1 :ile he spoke1 he laid b>e 8 left arm up to ! elb[1 :i* appe>$ %rivell$ & wa/$ 9 a pitiable mann]4 ,to ?is condition1 said he1 h ^! ab&on$ wom5 r$uc$ me4--,! hi/orian adds1 t x 0 well kn[n t 8 arm _h be5 ?us wa/$ f 8 bir?4 ,9 ,janu>y #adhd1 ! p>liam5t met :i* recognis$ ! title ( ,ri*>d1 & pron\nc$ ! m>riage ( ,edw>d ,,iv null1 & its issue illegitimate4 #ahh ,! same p>liam5t pass$ an act ( atta9d] aga9/ ,h5ry e>l ( ,ri*mond1 aft]w>ds ,h5ry ,,vii1 ! c\ntess ( ,ri*mond1 8 "m1 & a great numb] ( o!r p]sons1 _m ( !m ! mo/ consid]able adh]5ts ( ! h\se ( ,lanca/]4 ,among ^! p]sons are enum]at$ ,?omas ,n&ick & ,william ,knivet1 necromanc]s4 ,9 ! fir/ p>liam5t ( ,h5ry ,,vii ?is atta9d] 0 rev]s$1 & ,?omas ,n&ick ( ,cambridge1 conjur]1 is specially nom9at$ z an object ( free p>don4 #ahi ,,sangu9>y ,,proce$+s ,,aga9/ ,,wit*craft4 ,i am n[ l$ to ! mo/ pa9ful "p ( my subject1 b :i* does n ! less con/itute "o ( its integral memb]s1 & :i*1 ?\gh pa9ful1 is deeply in/ructive1 & con/itutes a mo/ ess5tial bran* 9 ! sci5ce ( human nature4 ,:]ev] ,i c\ld1 ,i h endeav\r$ to r5d] ! topics :i* (f]$ !mselves to my exam9ation1 ent]ta9+4 ,:5 m5 pret5d$ to inv]t ! kn[n laws ( nature1 murd]+ impossibility2 to make :at _c be1 slight "w2 ,i h be5 will+ to consid] ! :ole z an +5i\s fiction1 & m]ely s]v+ z an example h[ f> cr$ulity c\ld g 9 sett+ aside ! d$uctions ( our reason1 & ! evid5ce ( s5se4 ,! arti/s 9 ^! cases did n fail to excite admiration1 & ga9 "s sort ( applause f _! contempor>ies1 ?\gh /ill ) a t+l+ feel+ t all 0 n exactly z x %\ld be1 & ) a confession t ! pr(essors 7 ex]cis+ unhall[$ arts4 ,x 0 l :at has be5 kn[n ( ! art ( act+2 ^? :o employ$ x 7 c>ess$ & made e :]e welcome1 b 7 n all[$ ! di/9ction ( ,*ri/ian burial4 ,b1 p>ticul>ly 9 ! fifte5? c5tury1 ?+s took a new turn4 ,9 ! dawn ( ! day ( good s5se1 & :5 hi/orical evid5ce at l5g? began to be weigh$ 9 ! scales ( judgm5t1 m5 became less c>eless ( tru?1 & reg>d$ prodigies & miracles ) a diff]5t temp]4 ,&1 z x (t5 happ5s1 ! crisis1 ! precise passage f ill to bett]1 %ew$ itself m calamit\s1 & m full ( enormities & atrocity1 ?an ! p]iod :5 ! und]/&+ 0 completely hood-w9k$1 & m5 dige/$ absurdities & impossibility ) z mu* ease z _! e day food4 ,!y w\ld n n[ =give ! tamp]+ ) ! axioms ( et]nal tru?2 !y reg>d$ *eat & impo/ure ) a v diff]5t eye2 & !y _h rec\rse to ! /ake & ! faggot1 = ! purpose ( prov+ t !y w\ld no long] be trifl$ )4 ,!y treat$ ! (f5d]s z ! mo/ atroci\s ( crim9als1 & ?us1 ?\gh by a v indirect & circuit\s me?od1 l$ ! way to ! total disp]sion ( ^? cl\ds1 :i* hung1 ) mo/ uneasy op]ation1 on ! human und]/&+4 ,! univ]sity ( ,p>is 9 ! ye> #acih promulgat$ an edict1 9 :i* !y compla9$ t ! practice ( wit*craft 0 become m frequ5t & g5]al ?an at any =m] p]iod4 #aij ,a /ratagem 0 at ?is "t fram$ by ! ecclesia/ical p]secutors1 ( conf\nd+ toge!r ! crimes ( h]esy & wit*craft4 ,! fir/ ( ^! might seem to be en\gh 9 ! days ( bigotry & implicit fai?1 to excite ! horror ( ! vulg>2 b ! advocates ( religi\s uni=mity held t !y %\ld be /ill m secure ( _! object1 if !y c\ld comb9e ! s9 ( hold+ *eap ! au?ority ( ! recognis$ heads ( ,*ri/ian fai?1 ) t ( m5's enli/+ "u ! bann]s ( ,satan1 & becom+ ! av[$ & sworn vassals ( 8 inf]nal empire4 ,!y accord+ly seem to h inv5t$ ! ideas ( a sabba? ( wit*es1 a num]\s assembly ( p]sons :o _h ca/ (f all s5se ( %ame1 & all reg>d = ^? ?+s :i* ! re/ ( ! human species held mo/ sacr$1 :]e ! devil appe>$ among !m 9 8 mo/ =bidd+ =m1 &1 by rites equally ridicul\s & obsc5e1 ! p]sons pres5t ackn[l$g$ !mselves 8 subjects4 ,&1 hav+ inv5t$ ?is sc5e1 ^! cunn+ & mis*iev\s p]secutors f\nd means1 z we %all pres5tly see1 ( compell+ _! un=tunate victims to confess t !y _h p]sonally assi/$ at ! c]emony1 & p]=m$ all ! degrad+ (fices :i* %\ld consign !m 9 ! _w to come to ev]la/+ fire4 ,:ile ,i express myself ?us1 ,i by no means int5d to enc\rage ! idea t ! ecclesia/ical au?orities ( ^! times 7 g5]ally hypocrites4 ,!y fully p>took ( ! n>r[ness ( ?\ght ( ! p]iod 9 :i* !y liv$4 ,!y believ$ t ! s9 ( h]etical pravity 0 z ! s9 ( wit*craft2 #aia !y reg>d$ !m alike ) horror1 & 7 p]suad$ t !re 0 a natural cons5t & alliance betwe5 !m4 ,fully impress$ ) ?is conception1 !y employ$ means f :i* our g5u9e & undebau*$ nature revolts1 to extort f _! delud$ victims a confession ( :at _! exam9]s appreh5d$ to be true2 !y ask$ !m lead+ que/ions2 !y sugge/$ ! answ]s !y desir$ to receive2 & l$ ! ignorant & fri5dless to imag9e t1 if ^! answ]s 7 adopt$1 !y might expect imm$iately to be reliev$ f insupportable tortures4 ,! delusion w5t r\nd4 ,^! unhappy wret*es1 f9d+ !mselves ! objects ( univ]sal abhorr5ce1 & ! hatr$ ( mank9d1 at l5g? _m ( !m believ$ t !y _h ent]$ into a league ) ! devil1 t !y _h be5 transport$ by him ?r\gh ! air to an assembly ( s\ls consign$ to ev]la/+ reprobation1 t !y _h b\nd !mselves 9 acts ( fealty to _! inf]nal taskma/]s ,errata3 read taskma/]1 & _h receiv$ f him 9 return ! gift ( p]=m+ sup]human & sup]natural feats4 ,?is is a trem5d\s /ate ( degradation ( :at ,milton call$ ! ! faultless proprieties ( nature1 #aib :i* cool] ?9k+ & m enlight5$ times w\ld lead u to reg>d z impossible1 b to :i* ! uncontradict$ & au!ntic voice ( hi/ory compels u to subscribe4 ,! ,albig5ses & ,wald5ses 7 a set ( m51 :o1 9 ! fl\ri%+ prov9ces ( ,langu$oc1 9 ! d>ke/ ages1 & :5 ! und]/&+s ( human creatures by a =ce n less memorable ?an t ( ,procru/es 7 r$uc$ to an uni=m /ature1 %ook (f by "s /range & unacc\ntable freak1 ! *a9s t 7 univ]sally impos$1 & arriv$ at a boldness ( ?9k+ simil> to t :i* ,lu!r & ,calv9 aft] a lapse ( c5turies advocat$ ) happi] auspices4 ,) ^! manly & g5]\s s5tim5ts h[ev] !y comb9$ a consid]able portion ( wild en?usiasm4 ,!y prea*$ ! necessity ( a community ( goods1 taught t x 0 necess>y to we> s&als1 because s&als only _h be5 worn by ! apo/les1 & devot$ !mselves to lives ( rigor\s ab/95ce & ! mo/ sev]e self-d5ial4 ,! ,ca?olic *ur* knew no o!r way 9 ^? days ( conv]t+ h]etics1 b by fire & sword2 & accord+ly pope ,innoc5t ! ,?ird publi%$ a crusade aga9/ !m4 ,! inquisition 0 expressly appo9t$ 9 its orig9 to br+ back ^! /ray %eep into ! flock ( ,*ri/2 &1 to support ?is in/itution 9 its op]ations1 ,simon ,mont=t m>*$ a num]\s army = ! ext]m9ation ( ! (f5d]s4 ,"o hundr$ ?\s& are said to h p]i%$4 ,!y disappe>$ f ! c\ntry :i* _h witness$ _! comm5cem5t1 & disp]s$ !mselves 9 ! vallies ( ,pi$mont1 9 ,artois1 & 9 v>i\s o!r places4 ,?is crusade occurr$ 9 ! comm5cem5t ( ! ?irte5? c5tury2 & !y d n aga9 attract ! notice ( hi/ory till ! middle ( ! fifte5?4 ,mon/relet1 9 8 ,*ronicle1 gives "o ( ! e>lie/ acc\nts ( ! proce$+s at ?is "t in/itut$ aga9/ ^! un=tunate p1 "u ! date ( ! ye> #adei4 ,9 ?is ye>1 says he1 9 ! t[n ( ,arras1 !re occurr$ a mis]able & inhuman sc5e1 to :i*1 ,i "k n :y1 0 giv5 ! "n ( ,vaudoisie4 ,!re 7 tak5 up & imprison$ a numb] ( consid]able p]sons inhabitants ( ?is t[n1 & o!rs ( a v inf]ior class4 ,^! latt] 7 s cruelly put to ! torture1 t !y confess$1 t !y _h be5 transport$ by sup]natural means to a solit>y place among woods1 :]e ! devil appe>$ be=e !m 9 ! =m ( a man1 ?\gh !y saw n 8 face4 ,he in/ruct$ !m 9 ! way 9 :i* !y %\ld d 8 bidd+1 & exact$ f !m acts ( homage & ob$i5ce4 ,he fea/$ !m1 & aft]1 hav+ put out ! lights1 !y proce$$ to acts ( ! grosse/ lic5ti\sness4 ,^! acc\nts1 accord+ to ,mon/relet1 7 dictat$ to ! victims by _! torm5tors2 & !y !n add$1 "u ! same sugge/ion1 ! names ( div]s lords1 prelates1 & gov]nors ( t[ns & bailliages1 :om !y affirm$ !y _h se5 at ^! meet+s1 & :o jo9$ 9 ! same unholy c]emonies4 ,! hi/orian adds1 t x _c be conceal$ t ^! accusations 7 br\ght by c]ta9 malici\s p]sons1 ei!r to gratify an anci5t hatr$1 or to extort f ! ri* sums ( money1 by means ( :i* !y might pur*ase _! escape f fur!r prosecution4 ,! p]sons appreh5d$ 7 _m ( !m put to ! torture s sev]ely1 & = s long a "t1 & 7 tortur$ aga9 & aga91 t !y 7 oblig$ to confess :at 0 laid to _! *>ge4 ,"s h[ev] %ew$ s great con/ancy1 t !y c\ld by no means be induc$ to dep>t f ! prote/ation ( _! innoc5ce4 ,9 f9e1 _m ( ! poor] victims 7 inhumanly burn$2 :ile ! ri*] ) great sums ( money procur$ _! dis*>ge1 b at ! same "t 7 compell$ to bani% !mselves to di/ant places1 remote f ! sc5e ( ?is cruel outrage4--,baldu9us ( ,artois gives a simil> acc\nt1 & adds t ! s5t5ce ( ! judges 0 br\ght1 by appeal "u ! revision ( ! p>liam5t ( ,p>is1 & 0 rev]s$ by t judicature 9 ! ye> #adia4 #aic ,i h n succe$$ 9 trac+ to my satisfaction f ! orig9al au?orities ! dates ( ! foll[+ examples1 & !re=e %all ref] !m to ! p]iods assign$ !m 9 ,hut*9son on ,wit*craft4 ,! facts !mselves re/ = ! mo/ "p on ! mo/ unque/ionable au?ority4 ,innoc5t ,,viii publi%$ ab\t ! ye> #adhd a bull1 9 :i* he affirms3 ,x has come to our e>s1 t numb]s ( bo? sexes d n avoid to h int]c\rse ) ! inf]nal fi5ds1 & t by _! sorc]ies !y afflict bo? man & bea/2 !y blight ! m>riage-b$1 de/roy ! bir?s ( wom51 & ! increase ( cattle2 !y bla/ ! corn on ! gr\nd1 ! grapes ( ! v9ey>d1 ! fruits ( ! trees1 & ! grass & h]bs ( ! field4 ,= ^! reasons he arms ! inquisitors ) apo/olic p[] to imprison1 convict & puni% all su* z may be *>g$ ) ^! (f5ces4--,! consequ5ces ( ?is edict 7 dreadful all ov] ! cont95t1 p>ticul>ly 9 ,italy1 ,g]many & ,france4 ,alciatus1 an em95t lawy] ( ?is p]iod1 relates1 t a c]ta9 inquisitor came ab\t ?is "t into ! vallies ( ! ,alps1 be+ commission$ to enquire out & proce$ aga9/ h]etical wom5 ) :om ^? p>ts 7 infe/$4 ,he accord+ly consign$ m ?an "o hundr$ to ! flames1 e day1 l a new holocau/1 sacrific+ su* p]sons to ,vulcan1 z1 9 ! judgm5t ( ! hi/orian1 7 subjects dem&+ r hellebore ?an fire2 till at l5g? ! peasantry ( ! vic9ity rose 9 arms1 & drove ! m]ciless judge out ( ! c\ntry4 ,! culprits 7 accus$ ( hav+ di%on\r$ ! crucifix1 & d5y+ ,*ri/ = _! ,god4 ,!y 7 ass]t$ to h solemnis$ aft] a dete/able way ! devil's sabba?1 9 :i* ! fi5d appe>$ p]sonally among !m1 & in/ruct$ !m 9 ! c]emonies ( 8 wor%ip4 ,mean:ile a "q 0 rais$ :e!r !y p]sonally assi/$ on ! occasion1 or only saw ! solemnities 9 a vision1 cr$ible witnesses hav+ sworn t !y 7 at home 9 _! b$s1 at ! v "t t !y 7 accus$ ( hav+ tak5 "p 9 ^! blasphemies4 #aid ,9 #aeae1 m ?an five hundr$ p]sons are said to h suff]$ capitally = ! crime ( wit*craft 9 ! city ( ,g5eva 9 ! c\rse ( ?ree mon?s4 #aie ,9 #aebd1 "o ?\s& p]sons 7 burn$ on ?is accusation 9 ! t]ritory ( ,como1 & "o hundr$ p] annum = sev]al ye> aft]4 #aif ,danaeus comm5ces 8 ,dialogue ( ,wit*es ) ?is obs]vation4 ,)9 ?ree mon?s ( ! pres5t "t 7#aege7 an almo/ inf9ite numb] ( wit*es h be5 tak51 on :om ! p>liam5t ( ,p>is has pass$ judgm5t3 & ! same tribunal fails n to sit daily1 z malefactors accus$ ( ?is crime are cont9ually br\ght be=e !m out ( all ! prov9ces4 ,9 ! ye> #aeie ,ni*olas ,remi1 o!rwise ,remigius1 pr9t$ a v curi\s "w1 entitl$ ,demonolatreia1 9 :i* he elaborately exp\nds ! pr9ciples ( ! compact into :i* ! devil ent]s ) 8 mortal allies1 & ! modes ( conduct specially obs]v$ by bo? p>ties4 ,he boa/s t 8 exposition is f\nd$ on an exact obs]vation ( ! judicial proce$+s :i* _h tak5 place "u 8 eye 9 ! du*y ( ,lorra9e1 :]e = ! prec$+ fifte5 ye>s n9e hundr$ p]sons1 m or less1 _h suff]$ ! extreme p5alty ( ! law = ! crime ( sorc]y4 ,mo/ ( ! p]sons tri$ seem to h be5 suffici5tly communicative z to ! diff]5t k9ds ( m5ace & compulsion by :i* ! devil _h br\ght !m into 8 t]ms1 & ! v>i\s appe>ances he _h exhibit$1 & feats he _h p]=m$3 b o!rs1 says ! au?or1 _h1 by pres]v+ an ob/9ate sil5ce1 %ewn !mselves inv9cible to e species ( torture t c\ld be inflict$ on !m4 ,b ! mo/ memorable record t rema9s to u on ! subject ( wit*craft1 is conta9$ 9 an ample qu>to volume1 entitl$ ,a ,repres5tation 7,tableau7 ( ! ,ill ,fai? ( ,evil ,spirits & ,demons1 by ,pi]re ,de ,lancre1 ,royal ,c\nsellor 9 ! ,p>liam5t ( ,bordeaux4 ,?is man 0 appo9t$ ) "o coadjutor1 to enquire into c]ta9 acts ( sorc]y1 report$ to h be5 committ$ 9 ! di/rict ( ,lab\rt1 ne> ! foot ( ! ,pyr5ees2 & 8 commission be>s date 9 ,may1 #afji1 & by consequ5ce twelve mon?s be=e ! dea? ( ,h5ry ! ,f\r?4 ,! book is d$icat$ to ,m4 de ,sill]i1 *ancellor ( ,france2 & 9 ! d$ication ! au?or obs]ves1 t =m]ly ^? :o practis$ sorc]y 7 well kn[n = p]sons ( obscure /ation & n>r[ intellect2 b t n[ ! sorc]]s :o confess _! misdemean\rs1 depose1 t !re are se5 9 ! cu/om>y meet+s held by su* p]sons a great numb] ( individuals ( quality1 :om ,satan keeps veil$ f ord9>y gaze1 & :o are all[$ to approa* ne> to him1 :ile ^? ( a poor] & m vulg> class are ?ru/ back to ! fur!/ "p ( ! assembly4 ,! :ole n>rative assumes ! =m ( a regul> w>f>e betwe5 ,satan on ! "o side1 & ! royal commission]s on ! o!r4 ,at fir/ ! devil endeav\r$ to supply ! accus$ ) /r5g? to support ! tortures by :i* x 0 s\ght to extort confession f !m1 insomu* t1 9 an int]mission ( ! torture1 ! wret*es decl>$ t1 pres5tly fall+ asleep1 !y seem$ to be 9 p>adise1 & to enjoy ! mo/ beautiful visions4 ,! commission]s h[ev]1 obs]v+ ?is1 took c>e to grant !m sc>cely any remission1 till !y _h drawn f !m1 if possible1 an ample confession4 ,! devil next proce$$ to /op ! m\?s ( ! accus$ t !y might n confess4 ,he leap$ on _! ?roats1 & evid5tly caus$ an ob/ruction ( ! organs ( spee*1 s t 9 va9 !y endeav\r$ to relieve !mselves by disclos+ all t 0 dem&$ ( !m4 ,! hi/orian proce$s to say t1 at ^! sacrilegi\s assembl+s1 !y n[ began to murmur aga9/ ! devil1 z want+ p[] to relieve !m 9 _! extremity4 ,! *ildr51 ! daught]s1 & o!r relatives ( ! victims reproa*$ him1 n scrupl+ to say1 ,out ^u y6 y promis$ t our mo!rs :o 7 prison]s %\ld n die2 & look h[ y h kept y\r ^w ) u6 ,!y h be5 burn$1 & are a heap ( a%es4 ,9 answ] to ?is *>ge ! devil /\tly affirm$1 t _! p>5ts1 :o seem$ to h suff]$1 7 n dead1 b 7 safe 9 a =eign c\ntry1 assur+ ! malcont5ts t1 if !y call$ on !m1 !y w\ld receive an answ]4 ,! *ildr5 call$ accord+ly1 & by an inf]nal illusion an answ] came1 exactly 9 ! sev]al voices ( ! deceas$1 decl>+ t !y 7 9 a /ate ( happ9ess & security4 ,fur!r to satisfy ! compla9]s1 ! devil produc$ illusory fires1 & enc\rag$ ! dissatisfi$ to walk ?r\gh !m1 assur+ !m t ! fires light$ by a judicial decree 7 z h>mless & in(f5sive z ^!4 ,! demon fur!r ?reat5$ t he w\ld cause ! prosecutors to be burn$ 9 _! own fire1 & ev5 proce$$ to make !m 9 semblance hov] & alight on ! bran*es ( ! neighb\r+ trees4 ,he fur!r caus$ a sw>m ( toads to appe> l a g>l& to cr[n ! heads ( ! suff]]s1 at :i* :5 9 "o in/ance ! by/&]s ?rew /ones to drive !m away1 "o mon/r\s black toad rema9$ to ! la/ un9jur$1 & f9ally m\nt$ al(t1 & vani%$ f sight4 ,de ,lancre goes on to describe ! c]emonies ( ! sabba? ( ! devil2 & a plate is ins]t$1 pres5t+ ! assembly 9 ! mid/ ( _! solemnities4 ,he describes 9 sev]al *apt]s ! sort ( contract ent]$ into betwe5 ! devil & ! sorc]]s1 ! m>ks by :i* !y may be kn[n1 ! fea/ ) :i* ! demon regal$ !m1 _! di/ort$ & mon/r\s dance1 ! copulation betwe5 ! fi5d & ! wit*1 & its issue4--,x is easy to imag9e ) :at sort ( fairness ! trials 7 conduct$1 :5 su* is ! description ! judge af=ds u ( :at pass$ at ^! assemblies4 ,six hundr$ 7 burn$ "u ?is prosecution4 ,! la/ *apt] is devot$ to an accurate acc\nt ( :at took place at an auto da fe 9 ! mon? ( ,novemb] #afaj at ,logrogno on ! ,ebro 9 ,spa91 ! victims be+ = ! great] "p ! unhappy wret*es1 :o _h escap$ ?r\gh ! ,pyr5ees f ! m]ciless prosecution t _h be5 ex]cis$ aga9/ !m by ! hi/orian ( ! :ole4 ,,savon>ola4 ,j]ome ,savon>ola 0 "o ( ! mo/ rem>kable m5 ( 8 "t1 & 8 =tunes are well adapt$ to illu/rate ! peculi>ities ( t p]iod4 ,he 0 born 9 ! ye> #adeb at ,f]r>a 9 ,italy4 ,he became a ,dom9ican ,fri> at ,bologna )\t ! k ( 8 p>5ts 9 ! tw5ty-second ye> ( 8 age4 ,he 0 fir/ employ$ by 8 sup]iors 9 elucidat+ ! pr9ciples ( physics & metaphysics4 ,b1 aft] hav+ occupi$ "s ye>s 9 ?is way1 he pr(ess$ to take a la/+ leave ( ^! subtleties1 & to devote himself exclusively to ! /udy ( ! ,scriptures4 ,9 no long "t he became an em95t prea*]1 by ! elegance & purity ( 8 /yle acquir+ ! applause ( he>]s ( ta/e1 & by ! unequall$ f]v\r ( 8 eloqu5ce secur+ ! he>ts ( ! _m4 ,x 0 soon obvi\s1 t1 by 8 p[] ga9$ 9 ?is mode1 he c\ld d any ?+ he pleas$ ) ! p ( ,flor5ce among :om he resid$4 ,possess$ ( su* an asc5dancy1 he 0 n cont5t$ to be ! spiritual guide ( ! s\ls ( m51 b fur!r devot$ himself to ! temporal prosp]ity & gr&eur ( 8 c\ntry4 ,! h\se ( ,m$ici 0 at ?is "t ma/]s ( ! /ate1 & ! celebrat$ ,lor5zo de ,m$ici possess$ ! adm9i/ration ( affairs4 ,b ! political maxims ( ,lor5zo 7 9 discord ) ^? ( our prea*]4 ,lor5zo s\ght to conc5tre all au?ority 9 ! opul5t few2 b ,savon>ola1 proce$+ on ! model ( ! be/ times ( anci5t ,rome1 endeav\r$ to ve/ ! sov]eign p[] 9 ! h&s ( ! p4 ,he _h settl$ at ,flor5ce 9 ! ?irty-f\r? ye> ( 8 age1 be+ invit$ to become prior ( ! conv5t ( ,/4 ,m>k 9 t city3 & su* 0 8 popul>ity1 t1 f\r ye>s aft]1 ,lor5zo on 8 dea?-b$ s5t = ,savon>ola to adm9i/] to him spiritual consolation4 ,mean:ile1 s /]n did ?is republican %ew himself1 t he insi/$ on ,lor5zo's r5unciation ( 8 absolute p[]1 be=e he w\ld adm9i/] to him ! sacram5t & absolution3 & ,lor5zo compli$ ) ^! t]ms4 ,! pr9ce be+ dead1 ,savon>ola /epp$ imm$iately into ! highe/ au?ority4 ,he recon/itut$ ! /ate ^u pure republican pr9ciples1 & enjo9$ f\r ?+s especially 9 all 8 public prea*+s1 ! fe> ( ,god1 ! love ( ! republic1 oblivion ( all pa/ injuries1 & equal rights to all = ! future4 ,b ,savon>ola 0 n cont5t$ ) ! deliv]y ( ,flor5ce1 :]e he is said to h produc$ a total revolution ( mann]s1 f lib]t9ism to ! mo/ exempl>y purity & integrity2 he likewise aspir$ to produce an equal effect on ! entire ( ,italy4 ,alex&] ,,vi1 ! mo/ pr(ligate ( popes1 !n fill$ ! *air at ,rome2 & ,savon>ola ?und]$ aga9/ him 9 ! ca!dral at ,flor5ce ! mo/ fe>ful d5unciations4 ,! pope did n hesitate a mom5t to proce$ to extremities aga9/ ! fri>4 ,he cit$ him to ,rome1 "u pa91 if disobey$1 ( excommunication to ! prie/1 & an int]dict to ! republic t h>b\r$ him4 ,! ,flor5t9es sev]al times succe$$ 9 caus+ ! citation to be revok$1 &1 mak+ t]ms ) ! sov]eign pontiff1 ,j]ome aga9 & aga9 susp5d+ 8 prea*+s1 :i* 7 h[ev] cont9u$ by o!r fri>s1 8 colleagues & conf$]ates4 ,savon>ola mean:ile c\ld n long be sil5t2 he resum$ 8 philippics z fi]cely z ev]4 ,at ?is "t faction rag$ /rongly at ,flor5ce4 ,j]ome _h _m p>tisans2 all ! ,dom9icans1 & ! great] "p ( ! populace4 ,b he _h v>i\s enemies leagu$ aga9/ him2 ! adh]5ts ( ! h\se ( ,m$ici1 ^? ( ! pope1 ! lib]t9es1 & all ord]s ( monks & fri>s except ! ,dom9icans1 ,! viol5ce proce$$ s f>1 t ! prea*] 0 n unfrequ5tly insult$ 9 8 pulpit1 & ! ca!dral e*o$ ) ! diss5tions ( ! p>ties4 ,at l5g? a conspiracy 0 organiz$ aga9/ ,savon>ola2 &1 8 adh]5ts hav+ got ! bett]1 ! fri> did n d>e to tru/ ! puni%m5t ( 8 enemies to ! g5]al assembly1 :]e ! "q w\ld h l$ to a sc5e ( w>f>e1 b ref]r$ x to a m limit$ tribunal1 & f9ally proce$$ to ! infliction ( dea? on its sole au?ority4 ,?is extremity r5d]$ 8 enemies m furi\s aga9/ him4 ,! pope direct$ absolution1 ! communion1 & ! rites ( sepulture1 to be refus$ to 8 foll[]s4 ,he 0 n[ expell$ f ! ca!dral at ,flor5ce1 & remov$ 8 prea*+s to ! *apel ( 8 conv5t1 :i* 0 enl>g$ 9 its accommodations to adapt itself to 8 num]\s auditors4 ,9 ?is int]im a mo/ extraord9>y sc5e took place4 ,"o ,francis de ,p\ille (f]$ himself to ! trial ( fire1 9 fav\r ( ! validity ( ! excommunication ( ! pope aga9/ ! pret5d$ inspiration & miracles ( ! prophet4 ,he said he did n d\bt to p]i% 9 ! exp]im5t1 b t he %\ld h ! satisfaction ( see+ ,savon>ola p]i% along ) him4 ,dom9ic de ,pescia h[ev] & ano!r ,dom9ican pres5t$ !mselves to ! flames in/ead ( ,j]ome1 all$g+ t he 0 res]v$ = high] ?+s4 ,de ,p\ille at fir/ decl9$ ! sub/itution1 b 0 aft]w>ds prevail$ on to submit4 ,a va/ fire 0 light$ 9 ! m>ketplace = ! trial2 & a l[ & n>r[ gall]y ( iron pass$ ov] ! middle1 on :i* ! *all5g] & ! *all5g$ 7 to attempt to effect _! passage4 ,b a furi\s deluge ( ra9 0 said to h occurr$ at ! in/ant e ?+ 0 ready2 ! fire 0 ext+ui%$2 & ! trial = ! pres5t 0 ?us r5d]$ impossible4 ,savon>ola 9 ! e>ne/ness ( 8 prea*+s pret5d$ to turn prophet1 & confid5tly to pr$ict future ev5ts4 ,he spoke ( ,*>les ,,viii ( ,france z ! ,cyrus :o %\ld deliv] ,italy1 & subdue ! nations be=e him2 & ev5 nam$ ! spr+ ( ! ye> #adih z ! p]iod t %\ld see all ^! ?+s p]=m$4 ,b x 0 n 9 prophecy alone t ,savon>ola laid claim to sup]natural aid4 ,he describ$ v>i\s conte/s t he _h ma9ta9$ aga9/ a multitude ( devils at once 9 8 conv5t4 ,!y torm5t$ 9 diff]5t ways ! fri>s ( ,/4 ,m>k1 b ev] %rank ) awe f 8 p]sonal int]position4 ,!y attempt$ to call ^u him by "n2 b ! _s ( ,god ov]rul$ !m1 s t !y c\ld nev] pron\nce 8 "n aright1 b /ill misplac$ syllables & lett]s 9 a ludicr\s fa%ion4 ,!y utt]$ t]rific ?reat5+s aga9/ him1 b imm$iately aft] %rank away ) fe>1 aw$ by ! holy words & w>n+s :i* he d5\nc$ aga9/ !m4 ,savon>ola besides und]took to expel !m by night1 by spr9kl+ holy wat]1 & ! s++ ( hymns 9 a solemn *orus4 ,:ile h[ev] he 0 engag$ 9 ^! sacr$ (fices1 & pac+ ! cloi/] ( 8 conv5t1 ! devils w\ld arre/ 8 /eps1 & sudd5ly r5d] ! air be=e him s ?ick1 t x 0 impossible = him to advance fur!r4 ,on ano!r occasion "o ( 8 colleagues assur$ ,francis ,picus ( ,mir&ola1 ! writ] ( 8 ,life1 t he _h himself se5 ! ,holy ,gho/ 9 ! =m ( a dove m ?an once1 sitt+ on ,savon>ola's %\ld]1 flutt]+ 8 fea!rs1 :i* 7 spr9kl$ ) silv] & gold1 &1 putt+ 8 beak to 8 e>1 :isp]+ to him 8 div9e sugge/ions4 ,! prior besides relates 9 a book ( 8 own composition at great l5g? a dialogue t he held ) ! devil1 appe>+ l1 & hav+ be5 mi/ak5 by ! writ] =1 a h]mit4 ,! life ( ,savon>ola h[ev] came to a spe$y & tragical close4 ,! multitude1 :o are always fickle 9 _! impulses1 conceiv+ an unfav\rable impression 9 consequ5ce ( 8 p]sonally decl9+ ! trial by fire1 turn$ aga9/ him4 ,! same ev5+ !y besieg$ ! conv5t :]e he resid$1 & 9 :i* he _h tak5 refuge4 ,! signory1 see+ ! urg5cy ( ! case1 s5t to ! bro!rhood1 comm&+ !m to surr5d] ! prior1 & ! two ,dom9icans :o _h pres5t$ !mselves 9 8 /ead to ! trial by fire4 ,! pope s5t two judges to try !m on ! spot4 ,!y 7 pres5tly put to ! torture4 ,savon>ola1 :o we are told 0 ( a delicate habit ( body1 spe$ily confess$ & express$ contrition = :at he _h done4 ,b no soon] 0 he deliv]$ f ! /rappado1 ?an he retract$ all t he _h be=e confess$4 ,! exp]im5t 0 repeat$ sev]al times1 & always ) ! same success4 ,at l5g? he & ! o!r two 7 adjudg$ to p]i% 9 ! flames4 ,?is s5t5ce 0 no soon] pron\nc$ ?an ,savon>ola resum$ all ! con/ancy ( a m>tyr4 ,he advanc$ to ! place ( execution ) a /eady pace & a s]5e c\nt5ance1 & 9 ! mid/ ( ! flames resign$ly comm5d$ 8 s\l into ! h&s ( 8 mak]4 ,8 adh]5ts reg>d$ him z a witness to ! tru?1 & pi\sly collect$ 8 relics2 b 8 judges1 to c\nt]act ?is defiance ( au?ority1 comm&$ 8 rema9s & 8 a%es to be ca/ into ! riv]4 #aig ,,tri!mius4 ,a "n t has 9 "s way become fam\s 9 ! annals ( magic1 is t ( ,john ,tri!mius1 abbot ( ,spanheim1 or ,sponheim1 9 ! circle ( ! ,upp] ,rh9e4 ,he 0 born 9 ! ye> #adfb4 ,he e>ly di/+ui%$ himself by 8 devotion to lit]ature2 insomu* t1 accord+ to ! common *ronology1 he 0 *os5 9 ! ye> #adhb1 be+ ab\t tw5ty ye>s ( age1 abbot ( ! ,b5$ict9e mona/]y ( ,/4 ,m>t9 at ,spanheim4 ,he has writt5 a great numb] ( works1 & has left "s memorials ( 8 life4 ,le>n+ 0 at a l[ ebb :5 he 0 *os5 to ?is dignity4 ,! libr>y ( ! conv5t consi/$ ( little m ?an =ty volumes4 ,b1 %ortly aft]1 "u 8 sup]9t5d5ce x am\nt$ to _m hundr$s4 ,he insi/$ ^u 8 monks dilig5tly employ+ !mselves 9 ! multiplication ( manuscripts4 ,! monks1 :o _h hi!rto sp5t _! days 9 luxuri\s idl5ess1 7 greatly dissatisfi$ ) ?is revolution1 & l$ _! abbot a v uneasy life4 ,he 0 9 consequ5ce remov$ to preside ov] ! abbey ( ,/4 ,jacques 9 ,wurtzburg 9 #aejf1 :]e he di$ 9 tranquillity & peace 9 #aeaf4 ,tri!mius has be5 accus$ ( necromancy & a comm]ce ) demons4 ,! pr9cipal gr\nd ( ?is accusation lies 9 a /ory t has be5 told ( 8 int]c\rse ) ! emp]or ,maximilian4 ,maximilian's fir/ wife 0 ,m>y ( ,burgundy1 :om he lo/ 9 ! prime ( h] life4 ,! emp]or 0 inconsolable ^u ! occasion2 & ,tri!mius1 :o 0 call$ 9 z s+ul>ly qualifi$ to com=t him1 hav+ tri$ all o!r exp$i5ts 9 va91 at l5g? told ,maximilian t he w\ld und]take to place 8 late consort be=e him precisely 9 ! /ate 9 :i* %e _h liv$4 ,aft] suitable prep>ations1 ,m>y ( ,burgundy accord+ly appe>$4 ,! emp]or 0 /ruck ) a/oni%m5t4 ,he f\nd ! figure be=e him 9 all respects l ! consort he _h lo/4 ,at l5g? he exclaim$1 ,!re is "o m>k by :i* ,i %all infallibly "k :e!r ?is is ! same p]son4 ,m>y1 my wife1 _h a w>t 9 ! nape ( h] neck1 to ! exi/5ce ( :i* no "o 0 privy b myself4 ,he exam9$1 & f\nd ! w>t !re1 9 all respects z x _h be5 dur+ h] life4 ,! /ory goes on to say1 t ,maximilian 0 s disgu/$ & %ock$ ) :at he saw1 t he bani%$ ,tri!mius 8 pres5ce = ev]4 ,?is tale has be5 discr$it$1 p>tly on ! score ( ! p]iod ( ! dea? ( ,m>y ( ,burgundy1 :i* happ5$ 9 #adha1 :5 ,tri!mius 0 only n9ete5 ye>s ( age4 ,he himself expressly disclaims all imputation ( sorc]y4 ,"o gr\nd ( ! *>ge has be5 plac$ ^u ! exi/5ce ( a "w ( 81 entitl$ ,/eganographia1 or ! art1 by means ( a secret writ+1 ( communicat+ our ?\ghts to a p]son abs5t4 ,he says h[ev]1 t 9 ?is "w he _h m]ely us$ ! language ( magic1 )\t 9 any degree hav+ _h rec\rse to _! modes ( proce$+4 ,tri!mius appe>s to h be5 ! fir/ writ] :o has made m5tion ( ! extraord9>y feats ( ,john ,fau/ ( ,witt5burg1 & t 9 a way t %ews he consid]$ ^! en*antm5ts z ! "w ( a sup]natural p[]4 #aih ,,lu!r4 ,x is p>ticul>ly prop] to introduce "s m5tion ( ,lu!r 9 ?is place2 n t he is 9 any way implicat$ 9 ! "q ( necromancy1 b t !re are passages 9 8 writ+s 9 :i* he talks ( ! devil 9 :at we %\ld n[ ?9k a v extraord9>y way4 ,& x is curi\s1 & n a little in/ructive1 to see h[ a p]son ( s mascul9e an intellect1 & :o 9 _m respects s f> outran ! illum9ation ( 8 age1 0 accu/om$ to judge respect+ ! int]c\rse ( mortals ) ! inhabitants ( ! inf]nal _w4 ,lu!r 0 born 9 ! ye> #adhc4 ,x appe>s f 8 ,treatise on ! ,abuses att5dant on ,private ,masses1 t he _h a conf]5ce ) ! devil on ! subject4 ,he says1 t ?is sup]natural p]sonage caus$ him by 8 visits _m bitt] nights & mu* re/less & we>isome repose4 ,once 9 p>ticul> he came to ,lu!r1 9 ! dead ( ! night1 :5 he 0 j awak$ out ( sleep4 ,! devil1 he goes on to say1 kn[s well h[ to con/ruct 8 argum5ts1 & to urge !m ) ! skill ( a ma/]4 ,he deliv]s himself ) a grave1 & yet a %rill voice4 ,nor does he use circumlocutions1 & beat ab\t ! bu%1 b excels 9 =cible /atem5ts & quick rejo9d]s4 ,i no long] wond]1 he adds1 t ! p]sons :om he assails 9 ?is way1 are occasionally f\nd dead 9 _! b$s4 ,he is able to compress & ?rottle1 & m ?an once he has s assault$ me & driv5 my s\l into a corn]1 t ,i felt z if ! next mom5t x mu/ leave my body4 ,i am ( op9ion t ,gesn] & ,oecolampadius & o!rs 9 t mann] came by _! dea?s4 ,! devil's mann] ( op5+ a debate is pleasant en\gh2 b he urges ?+s s p]emptorily1 t ! respond5t 9 a %ort "t kn[s n h[ to acquit himself4 #aii ,he else:]e says1 ,! reasons :y ! sacram5t>ians und]/ood s little ( ! ,scriptures1 is t !y d n enc\nt] ! true oppon5t1 t is1 ! devil1 :o pres5tly drives "o up 9 a corn]1 & ?us makes "o p]ceive ! j int]pretation4 ,= my "p ,i am ?or\ghly acqua9t$ ) him1 & h eat5 a bu%el ( salt ) him4 ,he sleeps ) me m frequ5tly1 & lies ne>] to me 9 b$1 ?an my own wife does4 #bjj ,,cornelius ,,agrippa4 ,h5ry ,cornelius ,agrippa 0 born 9 ! ye> #adhf4 ,he 0 "o ( ! mo/ celebrat$ m5 ( 8 "t4 ,8 tal5ts 7 rem>kably great2 & he _h a surpris+ facility 9 ! acquisition ( languages4 ,he is spok5 ( ) ! highe/ comm5dations by ,tri!mius1 ,erasmus1 ,melanc?on1 & o!rs1 ! greate/ m5 ( 8 times4 ,b he 0 a man ( ! mo/ viol5t passions1 & ( great in/ability ( temp]4 ,he 0 ( consequ5ce expos$ to memorable vicissitudes4 ,he _h great reputation z an a/rolog]1 & 0 assidu\s 9 ! cultivation ( *emi/ry4 ,he _h ! reputation ( possess+ ! philosoph]'s /one1 & 0 incessantly exp]i5c+ ! privations ( pov]ty4 ,he 0 subject to great p]secutions1 & 0 repeat$ly imprison$4 ,he receiv$ invitations at ! same "t f ,h5ry ,,viii1 f ! *ancellor ( ! emp]or1 f a di/+ui%$ ,italian m>quis1 & f ,m>g>et ( ,au/ria1 gov]ness ( ! ,l[ ,c\ntries4 ,he made 8 election 9 fav\r ( ! la/1 & c\ld f9d no way s obvi\s ( %[+ 8 gratitude = h] patronage1 z compos+ an elaborate treatise on ! ,sup]iority ( ! ,female ,sex1 :i* he d$icat$ to h]4 ,%ortly aft]1 he produc$ a "w n less rem>kable1 to demon/rate ! ,vanity & ,empt9ess ( ,sci5tifical ,acquirem5ts4 ,m>g>et ( ,au/ria be+ dead1 he 0 subsequ5tly appo9t$ physician to ,l\isa ( ,savoy1 "m to ,francis ,i4 ,?is lady h[ev] hav+ assign$ him a task disagreeable to 8 incl9ation1 a calculation accord+ to ! rules ( a/rology1 he made no scruple ( turn+ aga9/ h]1 & affirm+ t he %\ld h5ce=? hold h] = a cruel & p]fidi\s ,jezebel4 ,aft] a life ( /orms & p]petual vicissitude1 he di$ 9 #aecd1 ag$ #dh ye>s4 ,he ent]s h[ev] into ! "w ,i am writ+1 pr9cipally on acc\nt ( ! extraord9>y /ories t h be5 told ( him on ! subject ( magic4 ,he says ( himself1 9 8 ,treatise on ! ,vanity ( ,sci5ces1 ,be+ !n a v "y man1 ,i wrote 9 ?ree books ( a consid]able size ,disquisitions conc]n+ ,magic4 ,! fir/ ( ! /ories ,i am ab\t to relate is *iefly int]e/+1 inasmu* z x is connect$ ) ! hi/ory ( "o ( ! mo/ illu/ri\s ornam5ts ( our e>ly ,engli% poetry1 ,h5ry ,h[>d e>l ( ,surrey1 :o suff]$ dea? at ! close ( ! reign ( ,k+ ,h5ry ,,viii4 ,! e>l ( ,surrey1 we are told1 became acqua9t$ ) ,cornelius ,agrippa at ! c\rt ( ,john ,george elector ( ,saxony4 ,on ?is occasion 7 pres5t1 beside ! ,engli% nobleman1 ,erasmus1 & _m o!r p]sons em95t 9 ! republic ( lett]s4 ,^! p]sons %ew$ !mselves enam\r$ ( ! reports t _h be5 spread ( ,agrippa1 & desir$ him be=e ! elector to exhibit some?+ memorable4 ,"o intreat$ him to call up ,plautus1 & %ew him z he appe>$ 9 g>b & c\nt5ance1 :5 he gr\nd corn 9 ! mill4 ,ano!r be=e all ?+s desir$ to see ,ovid4 ,b ,erasmus e>ne/ly reque/$ to behold ,tully 9 ! act ( deliv]+ 8 oration = ,roscius4 ,?is proposal c>ri$ ! mo/ votes4 ,&1 aft] m>%all+ ! conc\rse ( spectators1 ,tully appe>$1 at ! comm& ( ,agrippa1 & f ! ro/rum pron\nc$ ! oration1 precisely 9 ! words 9 :i* x has be5 h&$ d[n to u1 ) su* a/oni%+ animation1 s f]v5t an exaltation ( _s1 & su* s\l-/irr+ ge/ures1 t all ! p]sons pres5t 7 ready1 l ! ,romans ( old1 to pron\nce 8 cli5t innoc5t ( e *>ge t _h be5 br\ght aga9/ him4 ,! /ory adds1 t1 :5 sir ,?omas ,m 0 at ! same place1 ,agrippa %ew$ him ! :ole de/ruction ( ,troy 9 a dream4 ,to ,?omas ,"l ,cromwel he exhibit$ 9 a p]spective glass ,k+ ,h5ry ,,viii & all 8 lords hunt+ 9 8 =e/ at ,w9dsor4 ,to ,*>les ,v he %ew$ ,david1 ,solomon1 ,gideon1 & ! re/1 ) ! ,n9e ,wor?ies1 9 _! habits & similitude z !y _h liv$4 ,"l ,surrey1 9 ! mean "t hav+ gott5 into famili>ity ) ,agrippa1 reque/$ him by ! way side z !y travell$1 to set be=e him 8 mi/ress1 ! fair ,g]ald9e1 %ew+ at ! same "t :at %e did1 & ) :om %e talk$4 ,agrippa accord+ly exhibit$ 8 magic glass1 9 :i* ! noble poet saw ?is beautiful dame1 sick1 weep+ ^u h] b$1 & inconsolable = ! abs5ce ( h] admir]4--,x is n[ kn[n1 t ! sole au?ority = ?is tale is ,?omas ,na%1 ! dramati/1 9 8 ,adv5tures ( ,jack ,wilton1 pr9t$ 9 ! ye> #aeic4 ,paulus ,jovius relates t ,agrippa always kept a devil att5dant ^u him1 :o accompani$ him 9 all 8 travels 9 ! %ape ( a black dog4 ,:5 he lay on 8 dea?-b$1 he 0 e>ne/ly exhort$ to rep5t ( 8 s9s4 ,be+ 9 consequ5ce /ruck ) a deep contrition1 he took hold ( ! dog1 & remov$ f him a coll> /udd$ ) nails1 :i* =m$ a necromantic inscription1 at ! same "t say+ to him1 ,begone1 wret*$ animal1 :i* ha/ be5 ! cause ( my entire de/ruction6--,x is add$1 t ! dog imm$iately ran away1 & plung$ itself 9 ! riv] ,soane1 aft] :i* x 0 se5 no m4 #bja ,x is fur!r relat$ ( ,agrippa1 z ( _m o!r magicians1 t he 0 9 ! habit1 :5 he regal$ himself at an inn1 ( pay+ 8 bill 9 c\nt]feit money1 :i* at ! "t ( paym5t appe>$ ( /]l+ value1 b 9 a few days aft] became pieces ( horn & wor?less %ells4 #bjb ,b ! mo/ extraord9>y /ory ( ,agrippa is told by ,delrio1 & is z foll[s4 ,agrippa _h occasion "o "t to be abs5t = a few days f 8 resid5ce at ,l\va94 ,dur+ 8 abs5ce he intru/$ 8 wife ) ! key ( 8 ,museum1 b ) an e>ne/ injunction t no "o on any acc\nt %\ld be all[$ to ent]4 ,agrippa happ5$ at t "t to h a bo>d] 9 8 h\se1 a "y fell[ ( insatiable curiosity1 :o w\ld nev] give ov] importun+ 8 ho/ess1 till at l5g? he obta9$ f h] ! =bidd5 key4 ,! fir/ ?+ 9 ! ,museum t attract$ 8 att5tion1 0 a book ( spells & incantations4 ,he spread ?is book ^u a desk1 &1 ?9k+ no h>m1 began to read al\d4 ,he _h n long cont9u$ ?is occupation1 :5 a knock 0 he>d at ! door ( ! *amb]4 ,! y\? took no notice1 b cont9u$ read+4 ,pres5tly foll[$ a second knock1 :i* some:at al>m$ ! read]4 ,! space ( a m9ute hav+ elaps$1 & no answ] made1 ! door 0 op5$1 & a demon ent]$4 ,= :at purpose am ,i call$8 said ! /rang] /]nly4 ,:at is x y dem& to h done8 ,! y\? 0 seiz$ ) ! greate/ al>m1 & /ruck spee*less4 ,! demon advanc$ t[>ds him1 seiz$ him by ! ?roat1 & /rangl$ him1 indignant t 8 pres5ce %\ld ?us be invok$ f pure ?\ghtlessness & presumption4 ,at ! expect$ "t ,agrippa came home1 & to 8 great surprise f\nd a numb] ( devils cap]+ & play+ /range antics ab\t1 & on ! ro( ( 8 h\se4 ,by 8 art he caus$ !m to desi/ f _! sport1 & ) au?ority dem&$ :at 0 ! cause ( ?is novel appe>ance4 ,! *ief ( !m answ]$4 ,he told h[ !y _h be5 invok$1 & insult$1 & :at rev5ge !y _h tak54 ,agrippa became exce$+ly al>m$ = ! consequ5ces to himself ( ?is un=tunate adv5ture4 ,he ord]$ ! demon )\t loss ( "t to reanimate ! body ( 8 victim1 !n to g =?1 & to walk ! bo>d] ?ree or f\r times up & d[n ! m>ket-place 9 ! sight ( ! p4 ,! inf]nal _s did z he 0 ord]$1 %ew$ ! /ud5t publicly alive1 & hav+ done ?is1 suff]$ ! body to fall d[n1 ! m>ks ( consci\s exi/5ce be+ pla9ly no m4 ,= a "t x 0 ?\ght t ! /ud5t _h be5 kill$ by a sudd5 attack ( disease4 ,b1 pres5tly aft]1 ! m>ks ( /rangulation 7 pla9ly disc]n$1 & ! tru? came out4 ,agrippa 0 !n oblig$ sudd5ly to )draw himself1 & to take up 8 resid5ce 9 a di/ant prov9ce4 #bjc ,wi]us 9 8 well kn[n book1 ,de ,prae/igiis ,demonum1 in=ms u t he _h liv$ = ye>s 9 daily att5dance on ,cornelius ,agrippa1 & t ! black dog respect+ :i* su* /range surmises _h be5 circulat$1 0 a p]fectly innoc5t animal t he _h (t5 l$ 9 a /r+4 ,he adds1 t ! sole f\ndation = ! /ory lay 9 ! fact1 t ,agrippa _h be5 mu* atta*$ to ! dog1 :i* he 0 accu/om$ to p]mit to eat (f ! table ) its ma/]1 & ev5 to lie ( nights 9 8 b$4 ,he fur!r rem>ks1 t ,agrippa 0 accu/om$ (t5 n to g out ( 8 room = a week toge!r1 & t p accord+ly wond]$ t he c\ld h su* accurate in=mation ( :at 0 go+ on 9 all p>ts ( ! _w1 & w\ld h x t 8 intellig5ce 0 communicat$ to him by 8 dog4 ,he subjo9s h[ev]1 t ,agrippa _h 9 fact correspond5ts 9 e qu>t] ( ! globe1 & receiv$ lett]s f !m daily1 & t ?is 0 ! real s\rce ( 8 extraord9>y intellig5ce4 #bjd ,naud1 9 8 ,apology = ,great ,m5 accus$ ( ,magic1 m5tions1 t ,agrippa compos$ a book ( ! ,rules & ,precepts ( ! ,art ( ,magic1 & t1 if su* a "w c\ld entitle a man to ! "* ( a magician1 ,agrippa inde$ well des]v$ x4 ,b he gives x z 8 op9ion t ?is 0 ! only gr\nd = fa/5+ ! imputation on ?is illu/ri\s "*4 ,)\t believ+ h[ev] any ( ! tales ( ! magic practices ( ,cornelius ,agrippa1 & ev5 p]haps )\t suppos+ t he s]i\sly pret5d$ to su* arts1 we are "h pres5t$ ) a /rik+ picture ( ! temp] & cr$ulity ( ! times 9 :i* he liv$4 ,we pla9ly see f ! contempor>y evid5ce ( ,wi]us1 t su* ?+s 7 believ$ ( him by 8 neighb\rs2 & at t p]iod x 0 suffici5tly common = any man ( deep /udy1 ( recluse habits1 & a c]ta9 s5t5ti\s & magi/]ial air to und]go ^! imputations4 ,x is m ?an probable t ,agrippa 0 will+ by a g5]al sil5ce & my/]y to give enc\ragem5t to ! wond] ( ! vulg> m9d4 ,he 0 flatt]$ by ! t]ror & awe :i* 8 appe>ance inspir$4 ,he did n wi% to come d[n to ! ord9>y level4 ,& if to ?is we add 8 pursuits ( al*emy & a/rology1 ) ! =midable & v>i\s app>atus suppos$ to be requir$ 9 ^! pursuits1 we %all no long] wond] at ! results :i* foll[$4 ,he lov$ to w&] on ! br9k ( dang]1 & 0 cont5t$ to take 8 *ance ( be+ mole/$1 r ?an n possess t asc5dancy ov] ! ord9>y race ( mank9d :i* 0 evid5tly gratify+ to 8 vanity4 ,,fau/us4 ,next 9 respect ( "t to ,cornelius ,agrippa comes ! celebrat$ ,dr4 ,fau/us4 ,little 9 po9t ( fact is kn[n respect+ ?is em95t p]sonage 9 ! annals ( necromancy4 ,8 pret5d$ hi/ory does n seem to h be5 writt5 till ab\t ! ye> #aehg1 p]haps half a c5tury aft] 8 dea?4 ,?is "w is app>5tly 9 its pr9cipal features altoge!r fictiti\s4 ,we h no reason h[ev] to d5y ! e>ly /atem5ts z to 8 life4 ,he is ass]t$ by ,cam]>ius & ,wi]us to h be5 born at ,cundl+ ne> ,crac[ 9 ! k+dom ( ,pol&1 & is und]/ood to h pass$ ! pr9cipal "p ( 8 life at ! univ]sity ( ,witt5b]g4 ,he 0 probably well kn[n to ,cornelius ,agrippa & ,p>acelsus4 ,melanc?on m5tions him 9 8 ,lett]s2 & ,conrad ,gessn] ref]s to him z a contempor>y4 ,! au?or ( 8 ,life cites ! op9ions ent]ta9$ respect+ him by ,lu!r4 ,philip ,cam]>ius speaks ( him 9 8 ,horae ,subsecivae z a celebrat$ "n among magicians1 app>5tly )\t ref]5ce to ! ,life t has come d[n to u2 #bje & ,wi]us does ! same ?+4 #bjf ,he 0 probably no?+ m ?an an accompli%$ juggl]1 :o appe>s to h practis$ 8 art ) great success 9 sev]al t[ns ( ,g]many4 ,he 0 also no d\bt a pret5d] to necromancy4 ,on ?is basis ! well kn[n ,hi/ory ( 8 ,life has be5 built4 ,! au?or has ) great art exp&$ v sl5d] mat]ials1 & r5d]$ 8 "w 9 a /rik+ degree a code & receptacle ( all ! mo/ approv$ ideas respect+ necromancy & a pr(ane & sacrilegi\s deal+ ) ! devil4 ,he has wov5 into x ) mu* skill ! pret5d$ arts ( ! sorc]]s1 & has transcrib$ or closely imitat$ ! /ories t h be5 h&$ d[n to u ( _m ( ! extraord9>y feats !y 7 said to h p]=m$4 ,x is !re=e suitable to our purpose to dwell at "s l5g? ^u ! successive features ( ?is hi/ory4 ,! life has be5 said to h be5 orig9ally writt5 9 ,spa9 by ,franciscus ,s*ottus ( ,tol$o1 9 ! ,lat9 language4 #bjg ,b ?is biographical "w is assign$ to ! date ( #aeid1 previ\sly to :i* ! ,life is kn[n to h exi/$ 9 ,g]man4 ,x is improbable t a ,spani% writ] %\ld h *os5 a ,g]man = ! h]o ( 8 romance1 :]eas no?+ c be m natural ?an = a ,g]man to h conceiv$ ! idea ( giv+ fame & notoriety to 8 c\ntryman4 ,! mi/ake seems to be ! same1 ?\gh = an opposite reason1 z t :i* appe>s to h be5 made 9 repres5t+ ! ,gil ,blas ( ,le ,sage z a translation4 ,! biographical acc\nt pr(esses to h be5 begun by ,fau/us himself1 ?\gh writt5 9 ! ?ird p]son1 & to h be5 cont9u$ by ,wagn]1 8 confid5tial s]vant1 to :om ! doctor is affirm$ to h bequea!d 8 memoirs1 lett]s & manuscripts1 toge!r ) 8 h\se & its furniture4 ,fau/us !n1 accord+ to 8 hi/ory1 0 ! son ( a peasant1 resid+ on ! banks ( ! ,roda 9 ! du*y ( ,weim>1 & 0 e>ly adopt$ by an uncle1 dwell+ 9 ! city ( ,witt5b]g1 :o _h no *ildr54 ,"h he 0 s5t to college1 & 0 soon di/+ui%$ by ! greatness ( 8 tal5ts1 & ! rapid progress he made 9 e species ( le>n+ t 0 put be=e him4 ,he 0 de/9$ by 8 relative to ! pr(ession ( !ology4 ,b s+ul>ly en\gh1 consid]+ t he is repres5t$ z furni%+ mat]ials = 8 own ,memoirs1 he is said ungraci\sly to h set at n\ght 8 uncle's pi\s int5tions by d]id+ ,god's ^w1 & ?us to h resembl$ ,ca91 ,reub5 & ,absalom1 :o1 hav+ sprung f godly p>5ts1 afflict$ _! fa!rs' he>ts by _! apo/asy4 ,he w5t ?r\gh 8 exam9ations ) applause1 & c>ri$ (f all ! fir/ prizes among sixte5 competitors4 ,he !re=e obta9$ ! degree ( doctor 9 div9ity2 b 8 success only made him ! m pr\d & head/rong4 ,he disda9$ 8 !ological em95ce1 & sigh$ = di/9ction z a man ( ! _w4 ,he took 8 degree z a doctor ( m$ic9e1 & aspir$ to celebrity z a practition] ( physic4 ,ab\t ! same "t he fell 9 ) c]ta9 contempor>ies1 ( ta/es simil> to 8 own1 & associat$ ) !m 9 ! /udy ( ,*aldean1 ,greek & ,arabic sci5ce1 ( /range incantations & sup]natural influ5ces1 9 %ort1 ( all ! arts ( a sorc]]4 ,hav+ made su* progress z he c\ld by d9t ( /udy & int5se application1 he at l5g? resolv$ to prosecute 8 purposes /ill fur!r by actually rais+ ! devil4 ,he happ5$ "o ev5+ to walk 9 a ?ick1 d>k wood1 )9 a %ort di/ance f ,witt5b]g1 :5 x occurr$ to him t t 0 a fit place = execut+ 8 design4 ,he /opp$ at a solit>y spot :]e f\r roads met1 & made use ( 8 w& to m>k out a l>ge circle1 & !n two small ones )9 ! l>g]4 ,9 "o ( ^! he fix$ himself1 appropriat+ ! o!r = ! use ( 8 expect$ visitor4 ,he w5t ov] ! precise range ( *>ms & incantations1 omitt+ no?+4 ,x 0 n[ d>k night betwe5 ! n9? & t5? h\r4 ,! devil manife/$ himself by ! usual signs ( 8 appe>ance4 ,:]e=e am ,i call$8 said he1 & :at is x t y dem&8 ,i require1 rejo9$ ,fau/us1 t y %\ld s$ul\sly att5d ^u me1 answ] my enquiries1 & fulfil my behe/s4 ,imm$iately ^u ,fau/us pron\nc+ ^! words1 !re foll[$ a tumult ov] head1 z if heav5 & e>? 7 com+ toge!r4 ,! trees 9 _! topmo/ bran*es b5d$ to _! v roots4 ,x seem$ z if ! :ole =e/ 7 peopl$ ) devils1 mak+ a cra% l a ?\s& waggons1 hurry+ to ! "r & ! left1 be=e & beh9d1 9 e possible direction1 ) ?und] & lightn+1 & ! cont9ual dis*>ge ( great cannon4 ,hell appe>$ to h empti$ itself1 to h furni%$ ! d94 ,!re succe$$ ! mo/ *>m+ music f all sorts ( in/rum5ts1 & s\nds ( hil>ity & danc+4 ,next came a report z ( a t\rnam5t1 & ! cla%+ ( innum]able lances4 ,?is la/$ s long1 t ,fau/us 0 _m times ab\t to ru% out ( ! circle 9 :i* he _h inclos$ himself1 & to ab&on 8 prep>ations4 ,8 c\rage & resolution h[ev] got ! bett]2 & he rema9$ immoveable4 ,he pursu$ 8 incantations )\t int]mission4 ,!n came to ! v edge ( ! circle a griff9 fir/1 & next a dragon1 :i* 9 ! mid/ ( 8 en*antm5ts gr9n$ at him horribly ) 8 tee?1 b f9ally fell d[n at 8 feet1 & ext5d$ 8 l5g? to _m a rood4 ,fau/us p]si/$4 ,!n succe$$ a sort ( fireworks1 a pill> ( fire1 & a man on fire at ! top1 :o leap$ d[n2 & !re imm$iately appe>$ a numb] ( globes "h & !re r$-hot1 :ile ! man on fire w5t & came to e "p ( ! circle = a qu>t] ( an h\r4 ,at l5g? ! devil came =w>d 9 ! %ape ( a grey monk1 & ask$ ,fau/us :at he want$4 ,fau/us adj\rn$ _! fur!r conf]5ce1 & appo9t$ ! devil to come to him at 8 lodg+s4 ,he 9 ! mean "t busi$ himself 9 ! necess>y prep>ations4 ,he ent]$ 8 /udy at ! appo9t$ "t1 & f\nd ! devil wait+ = him4 ,fau/us told him t he _h prep>$ c]ta9 articles1 to :i* x 0 necess>y t ! demon %\ld fully accord1--t he %\ld att5d him at all times1 :5 requir$1 = all ! days ( 8 life1 t he %\ld br+ him e ?+ he want$1 t he %\ld come to him 9 any %ape t ,fau/us requir$1 or be invisible1 & ,fau/us %\ld be invisible too1 :5ev] he desir$ x1 t he %\ld d5y him no?+1 & answ] him ) p]fect v]acity to e ?+ he dem&$4 ,to "s ( ^! requisitions ! _s c\ld n cons5t1 )\t au?ority f 8 ma/]1 ! *ief ( devils4 ,at l5g? all ^! concessions 7 adju/$4 ,! devil on 8 "p also prescrib$ 8 conditions4 ,t ,fau/us %\ld abjure ! ,*ri/ian religion & all rev]5ce = ! supreme ,god2 t he %\ld enjoy ! entire comm& ( 8 att5dant demon = a c]ta9 t]m ( ye>s1 & t at ! end ( t p]iod ! devil %\ld dispose ( him body & s\l at 8 pleasure ! t]m 0 fix$ = tw5ty-f\r ye>s2 t he %\ld at all times /$fa/ly refuse to li/5 to any "o :o %\ld desire to conv]t him1 or conv9ce him ( ! error ( 8 ways1 & lead him to rep5tance2 t ,fau/us %\ld draw up a writ+ conta9+ ^! p>ticul>s1 & sign x ) 8 blood1 t he %\ld deliv] ?is writ+ to ! devil1 & keep a duplicate ( x = himself1 t s !re might be no misund]/&+4 ,x 0 fur!r appo9t$ by ,fau/us t ! devil %\ld usually att5d him 9 ! habit ( cordeli]1 ) a pleas+ c\nt5ance & an ins9uat+ demean\r4 ,fau/us also ask$ ! devil 8 "n1 :o answ]$ t he 0 usually call$ ,mepho/ophiles 7p]haps m accurately ,nepho/ophiles1 a lov] ( cl\ds74 ,previ\sly to ?is deplorable transaction1 9 :i* ,fau/us sold himself1 s\l & body1 to ! devil1 he _h consum$ 8 inh]itance1 & 0 r$uc$ to great pov]ty4 ,b he 0 n[ no long] subject$ to any /raits4 ,! e/abli%m5ts ( ! pr9ce ( ,*utz1 ! duke ( ,bav>ia1 & ! ar*bi%op ( ,saltzburgh 7 daily put "u contribution = 8 m conv5i5t supply4 ,by ! dilig5ce ( ,mepho/ophiles provisions ( all k9ds cont9ually flew 9 at 8 w9d[s2 & ! *oice/ w9es 7 p]petually f\nd at 8 bo>d to ! annoyance & discr$it ( ! cell>]s & butl]s ( ^! em95t p]sonages1 :o 7 extremely blam$ = defalcations 9 :i* !y _h no %>e4 ,he also br\ght him a mon?ly supply ( money1 suffici5t = ! support ( 8 e/abli%m5t4 ,besides1 he suppli$ him ) a succession ( mi/resses1 su* z 8 he>t desir$1 :i* 7 9 tru? no?+ b devils disguis$ "u ! semblance ( beautiful wom54 ,he fur!r gave to ,fau/us a book1 9 :i* 7 amply detail$ ! processes ( sorc]y & wit*craft1 by means ( :i* ! doctor c\ld obta9 :atev] he desir$4 ,"o ( ! e>lie/ indulg5ces :i* ,fau/us propos$ to himself f ! comm& he possess$ ov] 8 s]vant-demon1 0 ! gratification ( 8 curiosity 9 survey+ ! v>i\s nations ( ! _w4 ,accord+ly ,mepho/ophiles conv]t$ himself into a horse1 ) two hun*es on 8 back l a drom$>y1 betwe5 :i* he convey$ ,fau/us ?r\gh ! air :]e-ev] he desir$4 ,!y consum$ fifte5 mon?s 9 _! travels4 ,among ! c\ntries !y visit$ ! hi/ory m5tions ,pannonia1 ,au/ria1 ,g]many1 ,bohemia1 ,silesia1 ,saxony1 ,misnia1 ,?ur+ia1 ,franconia1 ,suabia1 ,bav>ia1 ,li?uania1 ,livonia1 ,prussia1 ,muscovy1 ,frisel&1 ,holl&1 ,we/phalia1 ,zeal&1 ,brabant1 ,fl&]s1 ,france1 ,spa91 ,italy1 ,pol&1 & ,hung>y2 & aft]w>ds ,turkey1 ,egypt1 ,engl&1 ,sw$51 ,d5m>k1 ,india1 ,africa & ,p]sia4 ,9 mo/ ( ^! c\ntries ,mepho/ophiles po9ts out to 8 fell[-travell] _! pr9cipal curiosities & antiquities4 ,9 ,rome !y soj\rn$ ?ree days & ?ree nights1 &1 be+ !mselves invisible1 visit$ ! resid5ce ( ! pope & ! o!r pr9cipal palaces4 ,at ,con/ant9ople ,fau/us visit$ ! emp]or ( ! ,turks1 assum+ to himself ! figure ( ! prophet ,mahomet4 ,8 approa* 0 prec$$ by a spl5did illum9ation1 n less ?an t ( ! sun 9 all 8 glory4 ,he said to ! emp]or1 ,happy art ?\1 oh sultan1 :o art f\nd wor?y to be visit$ by ! great prophet4 ,& ! emp]or 9 return fell pro/rate be=e him1 ?ank+ ,mahomet = 8 condesc5sion 9 ?is visit4 ,! doctor also ent]$ ! s]aglio1 :]e he rema9$ six days "u ! same figure1 ! build+ & its g>d5s be+ all ! "t environ$ ) a ?ick d>kness1 s t no "o1 n ! emp]or himself1 d>$ to ent]4 ,at ! end ( ?is "t ! doctor1 /ill "u ! figure ( ,mahomet1 0 publicly se51 asc5d+1 z x seem$1 to heav54 ,! sultan aft]w>ds enquir$ ( ! wom5 ( 8 s]aglio :at _h occurr$ to !m dur+ ! p]iod ( ! d>kness2 & !y answ]$1 t ! ,god ,mahomet _h be5 ) !m1 t he _h enjoy$ !m corporeally1 & _h told !m t f 8 se$ %\ld arise a great p1 capable ( irresi/ible exploits4 ,fau/us _h conceiv$ a plan ( mak+ 8 way into ! t]re/rial p>adise1 )\t awak5+ suspicion 9 8 demon-conductor4 ,= ?is purpose he ord]$ him to asc5d ! highe/ m\nta9s ( ,asia4 ,at l5g? !y came s ne>1 t !y saw ! angel ) ! flam+ sword =bidd+ approa* to ! g>d54 ,fau/us1 p]ceiv+ ?is1 ask$ ,mepho/ophiles :at x meant4 ,8 conductor told him1 b add$ t x 0 9 va9 = !m1 or any "o b ! angels ( ! ,"l1 to ?9k ( ent]+ )94 ,hav+ gratifi$ 8 curiosity 9 o!r ways1 ,fau/us 0 seiz$ ) a vehem5t desire to visit ! inf]nal regions4 ,he propos$ ! "q to ,mepho/ophiles1 :o told him t ?is 0 a matt] out ( 8 dep>tm5t1 & t on t j\rney he c\ld h no o!r conductor ?an ,beelzebub4 ,accord+ly1 e ?+ be+ previ\sly arrang$1 "o day at midnight ,beelzebub appe>$1 be+ already equipp$ ) a saddle made ( dead m5's bones4 ,fau/us spe$ily m\nt$4 ,!y 9 a %ort "t came to an abyss1 & enc\nt]$ a multitude ( enorm\s s]p5ts2 b a be> ) w+s came to _! aid1 & drove ! s]p5ts away4 ,a fly+ bull next came ) a hide\s ro>1 s fi]ce t ,beelzebub appe>$ to give way1 & ,fau/us tumbl$ at once heels-ov]-head into ! pit4 ,aft] hav+ fall5 to a consid]able dep?1 two dragons ) a *>iot came to 8 aid1 & an ape help$ him to get into ! vehicle4 ,pres5tly h[ev] came on a /orm ) ?und] & lightn+1 s dreadful t ! doctor 0 ?r[n out1 & sunk 9 a tempe/u\s sea to a va/ dep?4 ,he contriv$ h[ev] to lay hold ( a rock1 & "h to secure himself a foot+4 ,he look$ d[n1 & p]ceiv$ a great gulph1 9 :i* lay float+ _m ( ! vulg>1 & n a few emp]ors1 k+s1 pr9ces1 & su* z _h be5 mighty lords4 ,fau/us ) a sudd5 impulse ca/ himself into ! mid/ ( ! flames ) :i* !y 7 surr\nd$1 ) ! desire to snat* "o ( ! damn$ s\ls f ! pit4 ,b1 j z he ?\ght he _h caught him by ! h&1 ! mis]able wret* slid$ f betwe5 8 f+]s1 & sank aga94 ,at l5g? ! doctor became :olly exhau/$ ) ! fatigue he _h und]gone1 ) ! smoke & ! fog1 ) ! /ifl+1 sulphure\s air1 ) ! tempe/u\s bla/s1 ) ! alt]nate extremes ( heat & cold1 & ) ! clam\rs1 ! lam5tations1 ! agonies1 & ! h[l+s ( ! damn$ ev]y:]e ar\nd him1--:51 j 9 ! nick ( "t1 ,beelzebub appe>$ to him aga91 & invit$ him once m to asc5d ! saddle1 :i* he _h occupi$ dur+ 8 inf]nal j\rney4 ,"h he fell asleep1 &1 :5 he awoke1 f\nd himself 9 8 own b$ 9 8 h\se4 ,he !n set himself s]i\sly to reflect on :at _h pass$4 ,at "o "t he believ$ t he _h be5 really 9 hell1 & _h witness$ all its secrets4 ,at ano!r he became p]suad$ t he _h be5 subject to an illusion only1 & t ! devil _h l$ him ?r\gh an imag9>y sc5e1 :i* 0 truly ! case2 = ! devil _h tak5 c>e n to %ew him ! real hell1 fe>+ t x might h caus$ too great a t]ror1 & h induc$ him to rep5t him ( 8 misde$s p]haps be=e x 0 too late4 ,x s happ5$ t1 once ^u a "t1 ! emp]or ,*>les ,v 0 at ,inspruck1 at a "t :5 ,fau/us also resid$ !re4 ,8 c\rti]s in=m$ ! emp]or t ,fau/us 0 9 ! t[n1 & ,*>les express$ a desire to see him4 ,he 0 introduc$4 ,*>les ask$ him :e!r he c\ld really p]=m su* wondr\s feats z 7 report$ ( him4 ,fau/us mode/ly repli$1 invit+ ! emp]or to make trial ( 8 skill4 ,!n1 said ,*>les1 ( all ! em95t p]sonages ,i h ev] read (1 ,alex&] ! ,great is ! man :o mo/ excites my curiosity1 & :om x w\ld mo/ gratify my wi%es to see 9 ! v =m 9 :i* he liv$4 ,fau/us rejo9$1 t x 0 out ( 8 p[] truly to raise ! dead1 b t he _h spirits at 8 comm& :o _h (t5 se5 t great conqu]or1 & t ,fau/us w\ld will+ly place him be=e ! emp]or z he requir$4 ,he condition$ t ,*>les %\ld n speak to him1 nor attempt to t\* him4 ,! emp]or promis$ compliance4 ,aft] a few c]emonies !re=e1 ,fau/us op5$ a door1 & br\ght 9 ,alex&] exactly 9 ! =m 9 :i* he _h liv$1 ) ! same g>m5ts1 & e circum/ance correspond+4 ,alex&] made 8 obeisance to ! emp]or1 & walk$ sev]al times r\nd him4 ,! que5 ( ,alex&] 0 !n introduc$ 9 ! same mann]4 ,*>les j !n recollect$1 he _h read t ,alex&] _h a w>t on ! nape ( 8 neck2 & ) prop] precautions ,fau/us all[$ ! emp]or to exam9e ! app>ition by ?is te/4 ,alex&] !n vani%$4 ,z doctor ,fau/us wait$ 9 c\rt1 he p]ceiv$ a c]ta9 knight1 :o _h fall5 asleep 9 a b[-w9d[1 ) 8 head out at w9d[4 ,! :im took ! doctor1 to fa/5 on 8 br[ ! antl]s ( a /ag4 ,pres5tly ! knight 0 r\s$ f 8 nap1 :5 ) all 8 ef=ts he c\ld n draw 9 8 head on acc\nt ( ! antl]s :i* grew ^u x4 ,! c\rti]s laugh$ exce$+ly at ! di/ress ( ! knight1 &1 :5 !y _h suffici5tly div]t$ !mselves1 ,fau/us took (f 8 conjuration1 & set ! knight at lib]ty4 ,soon aft] ,fau/us retir$ f ,inspruck4 ,mean:ile ! knight1 hav+ conceiv$ a high res5tm5t aga9/ ! conjuror1 waylaid him ) sev5 horsem5 on ! road by :i* he _h to pass4 ,fau/us h[ev] p]ceiv$ !m1 & imm$iately made himself invisible4 ,mean:ile ! knight spi$ on e side to discov] ! conjuror2 b1 z he 0 ?us employ$1 he he>d a sudd5 noise ( drums & trumpets & cymbals1 & saw a regim5t ( horse advanc+ aga9/ him4 ,he imm$iately turn$ (f 9 ano!r direction2 b 0 enc\nt]$ by a second regim5t ( horse4 ,?is occurr$ no less ?an six times2 & ! knight & 8 companions 7 compell$ to surr5d] at discretion4 ,^! regim5ts 7 s _m devils2 & ,fau/us n[ appe>$ 9 a new =m z ! g5]al ( ?is army4 ,he oblig$ ! knight & 8 p>ty to dism\nt1 & give up _! swords4 ,!n ) a seem+ g5]osity he gave !m new horses & new swords1 ,b ?is 0 all en*antm5t4 ,! swords pres5tly turn$ into swit*es2 & ! horses1 plung+ into a riv] on _! road1 vani%$ f b5ea? _! rid]s1 :o 7 ?or\ghly dr5*$ 9 ! /ream1 & sc>cely escap$ ) _! lives4 ,_m ( ,fau/us's delusions are r rem>kable z tricks ( m]ry vexation1 ?an z p>tak+ ( ^? s]i\s injuries :i* we might look = 9 an implem5t ( hell4 ,9 "o in/ance he inquir$ ( a c\ntryman :o 0 driv+ a load ( hay1 :at comp5sation he w\ld judge reasonable = ! doctor's eat+ z mu* ( 8 hay z he %\ld be incl9$ to4 ,! waggon] repli$1 t = half a /iv] 7"o f>?+7 he %\ld be welcome to eat z mu* z he pleas$4 ,! doctor pres5tly fell to1 & ate at su* a rate1 t ! peasant 0 fright5$ le/ 8 :ole load %\ld be consum$4 ,he !re=e (f]$ ,fau/us a gold co91 value tw5ty-sev5 %ill+s1 to be (f 8 b>ga94 ,! doctor took x2 &1 :5 ! c\ntryman came to 8 j\rney's end1 he f\nd 8 c>go undim9i%$ ev5 by a s+le blade4 ,ano!r "t1 z ,fau/us 0 walk+ along ! road ne> ,brunswick1 ! :im took him ( ask+ a waggon] :o 0 driv+ by1 to treat him ) a ride 9 8 vehicle4 ,no1 ,i w n1 repli$ ! boor2 my horses w h en\gh to d to drag _! prop] load4 ,y *url1 said ! doctor1 s9ce y w n let y\r :eels c>ry me1 y %all c>ry !m y\rself z f> z f ! gates ( ! city4 ,! :eels !n deta*$ !mselves1 & flew ?r\gh ! air1 to ! gates ( ! t[n f :i* !y came4 ,at ! same "t ! horses fell to ! gr\nd1 & 7 utt]ly unable to raise !mselves up4 ,! c\ntryman1 fright5$1 fell on 8 knees to ! doctor1 & promis$1 if he w\ld =give him1 nev] to (f5d 9 l mann] aga94 ,fau/us n[1 rel5t+ a little1 bade ! waggon] take a h&ful ( s& f ! road1 & scatt] on 8 horses1 & !y w\ld be well4 ,at ! same "t he direct$ ! man to g to ! f\r gates ( ,brunswick1 & he w\ld f9d 8 :eels1 "o at ea* gate4 ,9 ano!r in/ance1 ,fau/us w5t into a fair1 m\nt$ on a noble bea/1 ri*ly cap>ison$1 ! sight ( :i* pres5tly br\ght all ! horse-fanci]s ab\t him4 ,aft] consid]able haggl+1 he at la/ dispos$ ( 8 horse to a deal] = a h&some price1 only caution+ him at p>t+1 h[ he rode ! horse to wat]4 ,! deal]1 despis+ ! caution t _h be5 giv5 him1 turn$ 8 horse ! fir/ ?+ t[>ds ! riv]4 ,he _h h[ev] no soon] plung$ 91 ?an ! horse vani%$1 & ! rid] f\nd himself seat$ on a saddle ( /raw1 9 ! middle ( ! /ream4 ,) difficulty he wad$ to ! %ore1 & imm$iately1 enquir+ out ! doctor's inn1 w5t to him to compla9 ( ! *eat4 ,he 0 direct$ to ,fau/us's room1 & ent]+ f\nd ! conjuror on 8 b$1 app>5tly asleep4 ,he call$ to him lu/ily1 b ! doctor took no notice4 ,work$ up beyond 8 pati5ce1 he next laid hold ( ,fau/us's foot1 t he might r\se him ! m effectually4 ,:at 0 8 surprise1 to f9d ! doctor's leg & foot come (f 9 8 h&6 ,fau/us scream$1 app>5tly 9 agony ( pa91 & ! deal] ran out ( ! room z fa/ z he c\ld1 ?9k+ t he _h ! devil beh9d him4 ,9 "o in/ance ?ree "y noblem5 appli$ to ,fau/us1 hav+ be5 v desir\s to be pres5t at ! m>riage ( ! son ( ! duke ( ,bav>ia at ,m5tz1 b hav+ ov]/aid ! "t1 9 :i* x w\ld h be5 possible by human means to accompli% ! j\rney4 ,fau/us1 to oblige !m1 l$ !m into 8 g>d51 &1 spread+ a l>ge mantle ^u a grass-plot1 desir$ !m to /ep on x1 & plac$ himself 9 ! mid/4 ,he !n recit$ a c]ta9 =m ( conjuration4 ,at ! same "t he condition$ ) !m1 t !y %\ld on no acc\nt speak to any "o at ! m>riage1 &1 if spok5 to1 %\ld n answ] aga94 ,!y 7 c>ri$ invisibly ?r\gh ! air1 & arriv$ 9 excell5t "t4 ,at a c]ta9 mom5t !y became visible1 b 7 /ill b\nd to sil5ce4 ,"o ( !m h[ev] broke ! injunction1 & amus$ himself ) ! c\rti]s4 ,! consequ5ce 0 t1 :5 ! o!r two 7 summon$ by ! doctor to return1 he 0 left beh9d4 ,!re 0 some?+ s extraord9>y 9 _! sudd5 appe>ance1 & ! subsequ5t disappe>ance ( ! o!rs1 t he :o rema9$ 0 put 9 prison1 & ?reat5$ ) ! torture ! next day1 if he w\ld n make a full disclosure4 ,fau/us h[ev] return$ be=e break ( day1 op5$ ! gates ( ! prison1 laid all ! gu>ds asleep1 & c>ri$ (f ! del9qu5t 9 triumph4 ,on "o occasion ,fau/us1 hav+ resolv$ to pass a jovial ev5+1 took "s ( 8 old college-companions1 & invit$ !m to make free ) ! ar*bi%op ( ,saltzburgh's cell>4 ,!y took a ladd]1 & scal$ ! wall4 ,!y seat$ !mselves r\nd1 & plac$ a ?ree-legg$ /ool1 ) bottles & glasses 9 ! middle4 ,!y 7 9 ! he>t ( _! mir?1 :5 ! butl] made 8 appe>ance1 & began to cry ?ieves ) all 8 might4 ,! doctor at once conjur$ him1 s t he c\ld nei!r speak nor move4 ,!re he 0 oblig$ to sit1 :ile ,fau/us & 8 companions tapp$ e vat 9 ! cell>4 ,!y !n c>ri$ him along ) !m 9 triumph4 ,at l5g? !y came to a l(ty tree1 :]e ,fau/us ord]$ !m to /op2 & ! butl] 0 9 ! greate/ fright1 appreh5d+ t !y w\ld d no less ?an hang him4 ,! doctor h[ev] 0 cont5t$1 by 8 art to place him on ! topmo/ bran*1 :]e he 0 oblig$ to rema9 trembl+ & almo/ dead ) ! cold1 till c]ta9 peasants came out to _! "w1 :om he hail$1 & f9ally ) great difficulty !y rescu$ him f 8 pa9ful em95ce1 & plac$ him safely on ! gr\nd4 ,on ano!r occasion ,fau/us ent]ta9$ sev]al ( ! junior memb]s ( ! univ]sity ( ,witt5b]g at 8 *amb]s4 ,"o ( !m1 ref]r+ to ! exhibition ! doctor _h made ( ,alex&] ! ,great to ! emp]or ,*>les ,v1 said x w\ld gratify him above all ?+s1 if he c\ld once behold ! fam\s ,hel5 ( ,greece1 ^: beauty 0 s great z to h r\s$ all ! pr9ces ( h] c\ntry to arms1 & to h occasion$ a t5 ye>s' w>4 ,fau/us cons5t$ to indulge 8 curiosity1 provid$ all ! company w\ld engage to be m]ely mute spectators ( ! sc5e4 ,?is be+ promis$1 he left ! room1 & pres5tly br\ght 9 ,hel54 ,%e 0 precisely z ,hom] has describ$ h]1 :5 %e /ood by ! side ( ,priam on ! walls ( ,troy1 look+ on ! ,grecian *iefs4 ,h] features 7 irresi/ibly attractive2 & h] full1 moi/ lips 7 r$d] ?an ! summ] *]ries4 ,fau/us %ortly aft] oblig$ 8 gue/s ) h] bu/ 9 m>ble1 f :i* sev]al copies 7 tak51 no "o kn[+ ! "n ( ! orig9al arti/4 ,no long "t elaps$ aft] ?is1 :5 ! doctor 0 engag$ 9 deliv]+ a c\rse ( lectures on ,hom] at ,erfur?1 "o ( ! pr9cipal cities ( ,g]many4 ,x hav+ be5 sugge/$ to him t x w\ld v mu* enhance ! int]e/ ( 8 lectures1 if he w\ld exhibit to ! company ! h]oes ( ,greece exactly z !y appe>$ to _! contempor>ies1 ,fau/us oblig+ly yield$ to ! proposal4 ,! h]oes ( ! ,trojan w> walk$ 9 procession be=e ! a/oni%$ auditors1 no less lively 9 ! repres5tation ?an ,hel5 _h be5 %ewn be=e1 & ea* ( !m ) "s *>act]i/ic attitude & /rik+ expression ( c\nt5ance4 ,:5 ! doctor happ5$ to be at ,frank=t1 !re came !re f\r conjurors1 :o obta9$ va/ applause by ! trick ( cutt+ (f "o ano!r's heads1 & fa/5+ !m on aga94 ,fau/us 0 exasp]at$ at ?is proce$+1 & reg>d$ !m z lay+ claim to a skill sup]ior to 8 own4 ,he w5t1 & 0 invisibly pres5t at _! exhibition4 ,!y plac$ beside !m a vessel ) liquor :i* !y pret5d$ 0 ! elixir ( life1 into :i* at ea* "t !y ?rew a plant resembl+ ! lily1 :i* no soon] t\*$ ! liquor ?an its buds began to unfold1 & %ortly x appe>$ 9 full blossom4 ,! *ief conjuror wat*$ 8 opportunity2 &1 :5 ! *>m 0 complete1 made no m ado b /ruck (f ! head ( 8 fell[ t 0 next to him1 & dipp+ x 9 ! liquor1 adju/$ x to ! %\ld]s1 :]e x became z securely fix$ z be=e ! op]ation4 ,?is 0 repeat$ a second & a ?ird "t4 ,at l5g? x came to ! turn ( ! *ief conjuror to h 8 head smitt5 (f4 ,fau/us /ood by invisibly1 & at ! prop] "t broke (f ! fl[] ( ! lily )\t any "o be+ aw>e ( x4 ,! head !re=e ( ! pr9cipal conjuror 0 /ruck (f2 b 9 va9 0 x /eep$ 9 ! liquor4 ,! o!r conjurors 7 at a loss to acc\nt = ! disappe>ance ( ! lily1 & fumbl$ = a long "t ) ! old sorc]]'s head1 :i* w\ld n /ick on 9 any position 9 :i* x c\ld be plac$4 ,fau/us 0 9 great fav\r ) ! ,pr9ce ( ,anhalt4 ,on "o occasion1 aft] resid+ "s days 9 8 c\rt1 he said to ! pr9ce1 ,w y\r highness d me ! fav\r to p>take ( a small collation at a ca/le :i* belongs to me out at y\r city-gates8 ,! pr9ce graci\sly cons5t$4 ,! pr9ce & pr9cess accompani$ ! doctor1 & f\nd a ca/le :i* ,fau/us _h erect$ by magic dur+ ! prec$+ night4 ,! ca/le1 ) five l(ty t[]s1 & two great gates1 inclos+ a spaci\s c\rt1 /ood 9 ! mid/ ( a beautiful lake1 /ock$ ) all k9ds ( fi%1 & e v>iety ( wat]-f[l4 ,! c\rt exhibit$ all sorts ( animals1 beside birds ( e col\r & song1 :i* flitt$ f tree to tree4 ,! doctor !n u%]$ 8 gue/s into ! hall1 ) an ample suite ( ap>tm5ts1 bran*+ (f on ea* side4 ,9 "o ( ! l>ge/ !y f\nd a banquet prep>$1 ) ! pope's plate ( gold1 :i* ,mepho/ophiles _h borr[$ = ! day4 ,! vi&s 7 ( ! mo/ delici\s nature1 ) ! *oice/ w9es 9 ! _w4 ,! banquet be+ ov]1 ,fau/us conduct$ ! pr9ce & pr9cess back to ! palace4 ,b1 be=e !y _h gone f>1 happ5+ to turn _! heads1 !y saw ! :ole ca/le bl[n up1 & all t _h be5 prep>$ = ! occasion vani% at once 9 a va/ volume ( fire4 ,"o ,*ri/mas-"t ,fau/us gave a gr& ent]ta9m5t to c]ta9 di/+ui%$ p]sons ( bo? sexes at ,witt5b]g4 ,to r5d] ! sc5e m spl5did1 he contriv$ to exhibit a memorable inv]sion ( ! seasons4 ,z ! company approa*$ ! doctor's h\se1 !y 7 surpris$ to f9d1 ?\gh !re 0 a heavy sn[ ?r\gh ! neighb\r+ fields1 t ,fau/us's c\rt & g>d5 bore n ! lea/ m>ks ( ! season1 b on ! contr>y 7 gre5 & bloom+ z 9 ! height ( summ]4 ,!re 0 an appe>ance ( ! fre%e/ vegetation1 toge!r ) a beautiful v9ey>d1 ab\nd+ ) grapes1 figs1 raspb]ries1 & an exub]ance ( ! f9e/ fruits4 ,! l>ge1 r$ ,prov5ce roses1 7 z sweet to ! sc5t z ! eye1 & look$ p]fectly fre% & sp>kl+ ) dew4 ,z ,fau/us 0 n[ approa*+ ! la/ ye> ( 8 t]m1 he seem$ to resolve to pamp] 8 appetite ) e species ( luxury4 ,he c>efully accumulat$ all ! mat]ials ( voluptu\sness & magnific5ce4 ,he 0 p>ticul>ly anxi\s 9 ! selection ( wom5 :o %\ld s]ve = 8 pleasures4 ,he _h "o ,engli%woman1 "o ,hung>ian1 "o ,fr5*1 two ( ,g]many1 & two f diff]5t p>ts ( ,italy1 all ( !m em95t = ! p]fections :i* *>act]is$ _! diff]5t c\ntries4 ,z ,fau/us's demean\r 0 p>ticul>ly engag+1 !re 7 _m respectable p]sons 9 ! city 9 :i* he liv$1 t became int]e/$ 9 8 welf>e4 ,^! appli$ to a c]ta9 monk ( exempl>y purity ( life & devotion1 & urg$ him to d e ?+ he c\ld to rescue ! doctor f imp5d+ de/ruction4 ,! monk began ) him ) t5d] & pa!tic remon/rances4 ,he !n drew a fe>ful picture ( ! wra? ( ,god1 & ! et]nal damnation :i* w\ld c]ta9ly ensue4 ,he rem9d$ ! doctor ( 8 extraord9>y gifts & graces1 & told him h[ diff]5t an issue might reasonably h be5 expect$ f him4 ,fau/us li/5$ att5tively to all ! good monk said1 b repli$ m\rnfully t x 0 too late1 t he _h despis$ & insult$ ! ,"l1 t he _h delib]ately seal$ a solemn compact to ! devil1 & t !re 0 no possibility ( go+ back4 ,! monk answ]$1 ,y are mi/ak54 ,cry to ! ,"l = grace2 & x %all /ill be giv54 ,%ew true remorse2 confess y\r s9s2 ab/a9 = ! future f all acts ( sorc]y & diabolical int]f]5ce2 & y may rely on f9al salvation4 ,! doctor h[ev] felt t all endeav\rs w\ld be hopeless1 ,he f\nd 9 himself an incapacity1 = true rep5tance4 ,& f9ally ! devil came to him1 reproa*$ him = brea* ( contract 9 li/5+ to ! pi\s expo/ulations ( a sa9t1 ?reat5$ t 9 case ( infidelity he w\ld take him away to hell ev5 be=e 8 "t1 & fright5$ ! doctor into ! act ( sign+ a fre% contract 9 ratification ( t :i* he _h sign$ be=e4 ,at l5g? ,fau/us ultimately arriv$ at ! end ( ! t]m = :i* he _h contract$ ) ! devil4 ,= two or ?ree ye>s be=e x expir$1 8 "* gradually alt]$4 ,he became subject to fits ( despond5cy1 0 no long] susceptible ( mir? & amusem5t1 & reflect$ ) bitt] agony on ! close 9 :i* ! :ole mu/ t]m9ate4 ,dur+ ! la/ mon? ( 8 p]iod1 he no long] s\ght ! s]vices ( 8 inf]nal ally1 b ) ! utmo/ unwill+ness saw 8 arrival4 ,b ,mepho/ophiles n[ att5d$ him unbidd51 & treat$ him ) bit+ sc(fs & reproa*es4 ,y h well /udi$ ! ,scriptures1 he said1 & ought to h kn[n t y\r safety lay 9 wor%ipp+ ,god alone4 ,y s9n$ ) y\r eyes op51 & c by no means plead ignorance4 ,y ?\ght t tw5ty-f\r ye>s 0 a t]m t w\ld h no end2 & y n[ see h[ rapidly x is flitt+ away4 ,! t]m = :i* y sold y\rself to ! devil is a v diff]5t ?+2 &1 aft] ! lapse ( ?\s&s ( ages1 ! prospect be=e y w be /ill z unb\nd$ z ev]4 ,y 7 w>n$2 y 7 e>ne/ly press$ to rep5t2 b n[ x is too late4 ,aft] ! demon1 ,mepho/ophiles1 _h long torm5t$ ,fau/us 9 ?is mann]1 he sudd5ly disappe>$1 consign+ him ov] to wret*$ness1 vexation & despair4 ,! :ole tw5ty-f\r ye>s 7 n[ expir$4 ,! day be=e1 ,mepho/ophiles aga9 made 8 appe>ance1 hold+ 9 8 h& ! bond :i* ! doctor _h sign$ ) 8 blood1 giv+ him notice t ! next day1 ! devil1 8 ma/]1 w\ld come = him1 & advis+ him to hold himself 9 read9ess4 ,fau/us1 x seems1 _h e>n$ himself mu* good w among ! y\ng] memb]s ( ! univ]sity by 8 agreeable mann]s1 by 8 will+ness to oblige !m1 & by ! extraord9>y spectacles ) :i* he occasionally div]t$ !m4 ,?is day he resolv$ to pass 9 a fri5dly f>ewel4 ,he invit$ a numb] ( !m to meet him at a h\se ( public reception1 9 a hamlet adjo9+ to ! city4 ,he bespoke a l>ge room 9 ! h\se = a banquet+ room1 ano!r ap>tm5t ov]head = 8 gue/s to sleep 91 & a small] *amb] at a little di/ance = himself4 ,he furni%$ 8 table ) abundance ( delicacies & w9es4 ,he endeav\r$ to appe> among !m 9 high spirits2 b 8 he>t 0 inw>dly sad4 ,:5 ! ent]ta9m5t 0 ov]1 ,fau/us address$ !m1 tell+ !m t ?is 0 ! la/ day ( 8 life1 rem9d+ !m ( ! wond]s ) :i* he _h frequ5tly a/oni%$ !m1 & in=m+ !m ( ! condition ^u :i* he _h held ?is p[]4 ,!y1 "o & all1 express$ ! deepe/ sorr[ at ! intellig5ce4 ,!y _h _h ! idea ( some?+ unlawful 9 8 proce$+s2 b _! notions _h be5 v f> f com+ up to ! tru?4 ,!y regrett$ exce$+ly t he _h n be5 unres]v$ 9 8 communications at an e>li] p]iod4 ,!y w\ld h _h rec\rse 9 8 behalf to ! means ( religion1 & h appli$ to pi\s m51 desir+ !m to employ _! p[] to int]c$e ) heav5 9 8 fav\r4 ,pray] & p5it5ce might h done mu* = him2 & ! m]cy ( heav5 0 unb\nd$4 ,!y advis$ him /ill to call ^u ,god1 & endeav\r to secure an int]e/ 9 ! m]its ( ! ,savi\r4 ,fau/us assur$ !m t x 0 all 9 va91 & t 8 tragical fate 0 inevitable4 ,he l$ !m to _! sleep+ ap>tm5t1 & recomm5d$ to !m to pass ! night z !y c\ld1 b by no means1 :atev] !y might happ5 to he>1 to come out ( x2 z _! int]f]5ce c\ld 9 no way be b5eficial to him1 & might be att5d$ ) ! mo/ s]i\s injury to !mselves4 ,!y lay /ill !re=e1 z he _h enjo9$ !m2 b n "o ( !m c\ld close 8 eyes4 ,betwe5 twelve & "o 9 ! night !y he>d fir/ a furi\s /orm ( w9d r\nd all sides ( ! h\se1 z if x w\ld h torn away ! walls f _! f\ndations4 ,?is no soon] some:at abat$1 ?an a noise 0 he>d ( discordant & viol5t hiss+1 z if ! h\se 0 full ( all sorts ( v5om\s reptiles1 b :i* pla9ly proce$$ f ,fau/us's *amb]4 ,next !y he>d ! doctor's room-door vehem5tly bur/ op51 & cries = help utt]$ ) dreadful agony1 b a half-suppress$ voice1 :i* pres5tly grew fa9t] & fa9t]4 ,!n e ?+ became /ill1 z if ! ev]la/+ motion ( ! _w 0 susp5d$4 ,:5 at l5g? x became broad day1 ! /ud5ts w5t 9 a body into ! doctor's ap>tm5t4 ,b he 0 no :]e to be se54 ,only ! walls 7 f\nd sme>$ ) 8 blood1 & m>ks z if 8 bra9s _h be5 da%$ out4 ,8 body 0 f9ally discov]$ at "s di/ance f ! h\se1 8 limbs dismemb]$1 & m>ks ( great viol5ce ab\t ! features ( 8 face4 ,! /ud5ts ga!r$ up ! mutilat$ p>ts ( 8 body1 & af=d$ !m private burial at ! temple ( ,m>s 9 ! village :]e he di$4 ,a ludicr\s confusion ( ideas has be5 produc$ by "s p]sons f ! simil>ity ( names ( ,fau/us1 ! suppos$ magician ( ,witt5b]g1 & ,fau/ or ,fu/ ( ,m5tz1 ! inv5tor1 or fir/ e/abli%] ( ! art ( pr9t+4 ,x has be5 alleg$ t ! exact resemblance ( ! copies ( books publi%$ by ! latt]1 :5 no o!r mode ( multiply+ copies 0 kn[n b by ! act ( transcrib+1 0 f\nd to be su*1 z c\ld no way be acc\nt$ = by natural means1 & t !re=e x 0 imput$ to ! p]son :o pres5t$ ^! copies1 t he mu/ necess>ily be assi/$ by ! devil4 ,x has fur!r be5 /at$1 t ,fau/1 ! pr9t]1 swore ! craftsm5 he employ$ at 8 press to inviolable secrecy1 t he might ! m securely keep up ! price ( 8 books4 ,b ?is notion ( ! id5tity ( ! two p]sons is entirely gr\ndless4 ,fau/us1 ! magician1 is describ$ 9 ! romance z hav+ be5 born 9 #adia1 tw5ty-five ye>s aft] ! p]iod at :i* ! pr9t] is und]/ood to h di$1 & !re is no "o co9cid5ce betwe5 ! hi/ories ( ! two p]sons1 beyond ! simil>ity ( names1 & a c]ta9 my/]y 7or magical appe>ance7 t inevitably adh]es to ! practice ( an art hi!rto unkn[n4 ,if any secret ref]5ce _h be5 int5d$ 9 ! romance to ! real "* ( ! illu/ri\s introduc] ( an art :i* has be5 productive ( su* incalculable b5efits to mank9d1 x w\ld be impossible to acc\nt = su* a m>vell\s inconsi/5ce 9 ! *ronology4 ,o!rs h c>ri$ _! scepticism s f>1 z to h />t$ a d\bt :e!r !re 0 ev] really su* a p]son z ,fau/us ( ,witt5b]g1 ! alleg$ magician4 ,b ! te/imony ( ,wi]us1 ,philip ,cam]>ius1 ,melanc?on & o!rs1 8 contempor>ies1 suffici5tly refutes ?is supposition4 ,! fact is1 t !re 0 und\bt$ly su* a man1 :o1 by sleights ( dext]ity1 made himself a reputation z if !re 0 some?+ sup]natural 9 8 p]=mances1 & t he 0 probably also reg>d$ ) a degree ( t]ror & abhorr5ce by ! sup]/iti\s4 ,on ?is !me 0 con/ruct$ a romance1 :i* once possess$ ! highe/ popul>ity1 & furni%$ a subject to ! dramatical g5ius ( ,m>l[1 ,leas+1 ,goe!1 & o!rs4--,x is suffici5tly rem>kable1 t ! notoriety ( ?is romance seems to h sugge/$ to ,%akespe> ! idea ( s5d+ ! gr& conception ( 8 bra91 ,hamlet1 pr9ce ( ,d5m>k1 to f9i% 8 education at ! univ]sity ( ,witt5b]g4 ,& "h x may n be un9/ructive to rem>k ! diff]5t tone ( ! record ( ! acts ( ,ziito1 ! ,bohemian1 & ,fau/us ( ,witt5burg1 ?\gh little m ?an half a c5tury elaps$ betwe5 ! p]iods at :i* !y 7 writt54 ,dubravius1 bi%op ( ,olmutz 9 ,moravia1 to ^: p5 we are indebt$ = :at we "k ( ,ziito1 di$ 9 ! ye> #aeec4 ,he has deem$ x n unbecom+ to record 9 8 national hi/ory ( ,bohemia1 ! a*ievem5ts ( ?is magician1 :o1 he says1 exhibit$ !m be=e ,w5ceslaus1 k+ ( ! c\ntry1 at ! celebration ( 8 m>riage4 ,a waggon-load ( sorc]]s arriv$ at ,prague on t occasion = ! ent]ta9m5t ( ! company4 ,b1 at ! close ( t c5tury1 ! exploits ( ,fau/us 7 no long] deem$ entitl$ to a place 9 national hi/ory1 b 7 m appropriately tak5 = ! !me ( a romance4 ,fau/us & 8 p]=mances 7 c]ta9ly contemplat$ ) at lea/ z mu* horror z ! de$s ( ,ziito4 ,b popul> cr$ulity 0 no long] w\nd to s high a pit*3 ! m>vels effect$ by ,fau/us are n repres5t$ z *all5g+ ! obs]vation ( ?\s&s at a public c\rt1 & on ! occasion ( a royal fe/ival4 ,!y hid _! dim9i%$ heads1 & 7 p]=m$ comp>atively 9 a corn]4 ,,sabellicus4 ,a pret5d$ magician is record$ by ,naud1 z liv+ ab\t ?is "t1 nam$ ,georgius ,sabellicus1 :o1 he says1 if l(t9ess & arrogance ( assumption 7 en\gh to e/abli% a claim to ! possession ( sup]natural gifts1 w\ld beyond all controv]sy be recognis$ = a *ief & consummate sorc]]4 ,x 0 8 ambition by ! mo/ s\nd+ appellations ( ?is nature to advance 8 claim to immortal reputation4 ,he call$ himself1 ,! mo/ accompli%$ ,georgius ,sabellicus1 a second ,fau/us1 ! spr+ & c5tre ( necromantic art1 an a/rolog]1 a magician1 consummate 9 *iromancy1 & 9 agromancy1 pyromancy & hydromancy inf]ior to none t ev] liv$4 ,i m5tion ?is ! r1 z af=d+ an additional pro( h[ highly ,fau/us 0 rat$ at ! "t 9 :i* he is said to h fl\ri%$4 ,x is specially wor?y ( notice1 t ,naud1 ^: book is a sort ( regi/] ( all ! mo/ di/+ui%$ names 9 ! annals ( necromancy1 drawn up = ! purpose ( v9dicat+ _! hon\r1 n[ "h ,errata3 read no :]e m5tions ,fau/us1 except once 9 ?is slight & cursory way4 ,,p>acelsus ,p>acelsus1 or1 z he /yl$ himself1 ,philippus ,aureolus ,!ophra/us ,bomba/us ,p>acelsus de ,hoh5heim1 0 a man ( great notoriety & em95ce1 ab\t ! same "t z ,dr4 ,fau/us4 ,he 0 born 9 ! ye> #adic1 & di$ 9 #aeda4 ,8 fa!r is said to h liv$ 9 "s repute2 b ! son e>ly became a w&]] 9 ! _w1 pass+ 8 y\? 9 ! occupation ( =etell+ future ev5ts by ! />s & by *iromancy1 invok+ ! dead1 & p]=m+ v>i\s op]ations ( al*emy & magic4 ,he /ates ,tri!mius to h be5 8 in/ructor 9 ! sci5ce ( metals4 ,he 0 sup]ficial 9 lit]ature1 & says ( himself t at "o "t he did n op5 a book = t5 ye>s toge!r4 ,he visit$ ! m9es ( ,bohemia1 ,sw$5 & ! ,ea/ to p]fect himself 9 metallic k4 ,he travell$ ?r\gh ,prussia1 ,li?uania1 ,pol&1 ,transylvania & ,illyria1 conv]s+ indiff]5tly ) physicians & old wom51 t he might extract f !m ! practical secrets ( _! art4 ,he visit$ ,egypt1 ,t>t>y & ,con/ant9ople1 at :i* la/ place1 z he says1 he le>n$ ! transmutation ( metals & ! philosoph]'s /one4 ,he boa/s also ( ! elixir ( life1 by means ( :i* he c\ld prolong ! life ( man to ! age ( ! ant$iluvians4 ,he c]ta9ly possess$ consid]able sagacity & a happy _s ( d>+1 :i* induc$ him to h rec\rse to ! application ( m]cury & opium 9 ! cure ( diseases1 :5 ! regul> physicians did n v5ture on ! use ( !m4 ,he !re=e 0 successfully employ$ by c]ta9 em95t p]sons 9 desp]ate cases1 & 0 consult$ by ,erasmus4 ,he gradually increas$ 9 fame1 & 9 ! ye> #aebf 0 *os5 pr(essor ( natural philosophy & surg]y 9 ! univ]sity ( ,bale4 ,"h he deliv]$ lectures 9 a v bold & presumptu\s /yle4 ,he proclaim$ himself ! mon>* ( m$ic9e1 & publicly burn$ ! writ+s ( ,gal5 & ,avic5na z pret5d]s & impo/ors4 ,?is h[ev] 0 ! acme ( 8 prosp]ity4 ,8 sy/em 0 extremely popul> = "o ye>2 b !n he lo/ himself by brutality & intemp]ance4 ,he _h drunk wat] only = ! fir/ five-&-tw5ty ye>s ( 8 life2 b n[ indulg$ himself 9 bea/ly crapul5ce ) ! dregs ( society1 & sc>cely ev] took (f 8 clo!s by day or night4 ,aft] "o ye> !re=e sp5t at ,bale1 he resum$ 8 =m] vagabond life1 &1 hav+ pass$ ?r\gh _m vicissitudes1 "s ( !m ( ! mo/ abject pov]ty1 he di$ at ! age ( =ty-eight4 ,p>acelsus 9 fact exhibit$ 9 8 p]son ! union ( a quack1 a boa/ful & impud5t pret5d]1 ) a consid]able degree ( natural sagacity & %rewdness4 ,su* an union is n uncommon 9 ! pres5t day2 b x 0 m prop]ly 9 its place1 :5 ! cultivation ( ! faculties ( ! m9d 0 m re/rict$ ?an n[1 & ! law ( criticism ( facts & evid5ce 0 ne>ly unkn[n4 ,he took advantage ( ! cr$ulity & love ( wond] incid5t to ! g5]ality ( our species2 &1 by d9t ( impos+ on o!rs1 succe$$ 9 no small degree 9 impos+ on himself4 ,8 intemp]ance & arrogance ( demean\r gave ! suitable f9i% to 8 "*4 ,he !re=e c>efully *]i%$ 9 ^? ab\t him ! idea t !re 0 9 him a k9d ( sup]natural virtue1 & t he _h ! ag5ts ( an invisible _w at 8 comm&4 ,9 p>ticul> he gave out t he held conf]5ces ) a famili> or demon1 :om = ! conv5i5ce ( consult+ he 0 9 ! habit ( c>ry+ ab\t ) him 9 ! hilt ( 8 sword4 ,,c>dan4 ,j]ome ,c>dan1 :o 0 only a few ye>s y\ng] ?an ,p>acelsus1 0 a man ( a v diff]5t "*4 ,he _h consid]able ref9em5t & discrim9ation1 & rank$ among ! fir/ s*ol>s ( 8 day4 ,he is h[ev] mo/ ( all di/+ui%$ = ! ,memoirs he has left u ( 8 life1 :i* are *>act]is$ by a frankness & unres]ve :i* are almo/ )\t a p>allel4 ,he _h und\bt$ly a consid]able spice ( madness 9 8 composition4 ,he says ( himself1 t he 0 liable to extraord9>y fits ( ab/raction & elevation ( m9d1 :i* by _! int5s5ess became s intol]able1 t he gladly _h rec\rse to v sev]e bodily pa9 by way ( gett+ rid ( !m4 ,t 9 su* cases he w\ld bite 8 lips till !y bl$1 twi/ 8 f+]s almo/ to dislocation1 & :ip 8 legs ) rods1 :i* he f\nd a great relief to him4 ,t he w\ld talk purposely ( subjects :i* he knew 7 p>ticul>ly (f5sive to ! company he 0 92 t he argu$ on any side ( a subject1 )\t c>+ :e!r he 0 "r or wrong2 & t he w\ld sp5d :ole nights 9 gam+1 (t5 v5tur+ z ! /ake he play$ =1 ! furniture ( 8 h\se1 & 8 wife's jewels4 ,c>dan describes ?ree ?+s ( himself1 :i* he habitually exp]i5c$1 b respect+ :i* he _h nev] unbosom$ himself to any ( 8 fri5ds4 ,! fir/ 01 a capacity :i* he felt 9 himself ( ab&on+ 8 body 9 a sort ( extacy :5ev] he pleas$4 ,he felt 9 ^! cases a sort ( splitt+ ( ! he>t1 z if 8 s\l 0 ab\t to )draw1 ! s5sation spread+ ov] 8 :ole frame1 l ! op5+ ( a door = ! dismissal ( its gue/4 ,8 appreh5sion 01 t he 0 out ( 8 body1 & t by an en]getic ex]tion he /ill reta9$ a small hold ( 8 corporeal figure4 ,! second ( 8 peculi>ities 01 t he saw1 :5 he pleas$1 :atev] he desir$ to see1 n ?r\gh ! =ce ( imag9ation1 b ) 8 mat]ial organs3 he saw groves1 animals1 orbs1 z he will$4 ,:5 he 0 a *ild1 he saw ^! ?+s1 z !y occurr$1 )\t any previ\s volition or anticipation t su* a ?+ 0 ab\t to happ54 ,b1 aft] he _h arriv$ at ye>s ( maturity1 he saw !m only :5 he desir$1 & su* ?+s z he desir$4 ,^! images 7 9 p]petual succession1 "o aft] ano!r4 ,! ?+ incid5tal to him :i* he m5tions 9 ! ?ird place 01 t he c\ld n recollect any ?+ t ev] happ5$ to him1 :e!r good1 ill1 or indiff]5t1 ( :i* he _h n be5 admoni%$1 & t a v %ort "t be=e1 9 a dream4 ,^! ?+s s]ve to %ew ( :at importance he 0 9 8 own eyes1 & also1 :i* is ! matt] he pr9cipally br+s x to prove1 ! subtlety & delicacy ( 8 animal nature4 ,c>dan speaks unc]ta9ly & contradictorily z to 8 hav+ a g5ius or demon p]petually att5d+ him1 advis+ him ( :at 0 to happ51 & =ew>n+ him ( s9i/] ev5ts4 ,he concludes h[ev] t he _h no su* att5dant1 b t x 0 ! excell5ce ( 8 nature1 approa*+ to immortality4 ,he 0 mu* addict$ to ! /udy ( a/rology1 & laid claim to great skill z a physician4 ,he visit$ ! c\rt ( ,london1 & calculat$ ! nativity ( k+ ,edw>d ,,vi4 ,he 0 s5t = z a physician by c>d9al ,beaton1 ar*bi%op ( ,/ ,&rews1 :om1 accord+ to ,melvile1 #bjh he recov]$ to spee* & heal?1 & ! hi/orian appe>s to attribute ! cure to magic4 ,he calculat$ ! nativity ( ,jesus ,*ri/1 :i* 0 imput$ to him z an impi\s und]tak+1 inasmu* z x suppos$ ! creator ( ! _w to be subject to ! influ5ce ( ! />s4 ,he also pr$ict$ 8 own dea?1 & is suppos$ by "s to h =w>d$ t ev5t1 by ab/95ce f food at ! age ( sev5ty-five1 t he might n bely 8 pr$iction4 ,,quacks1 ,,:o ,,9 ,,cool ,,blood ,,und]took ,,to ,,ov]rea* ,,mank9d4 ,hi!rto we h pr9cipally pass$ su* p]sons 9 review1 z seem to h be5 9 "p at lea/ ! victims ( _! own delusions4 ,b beside ^! !re has always be5 a num]\s class ( m51 :o1 ) m9ds p]fectly dis5gag$ & free1 h appli$ !mselves to conc]t ! means ( ov]rea*+ ! simplicity1 or baffl+ ! p5etration1 ( ^? :o 7 m]ely spectators1 & un9itiat$ 9 ! my/]y ( ! arts t 7 practis$ ^u !m4 ,su* 0 no d\bt ! case ) ! speak+ heads & /atues1 :i* 7 sometimes exhibit$ 9 ! anci5t oracles4 ,su* 0 ! case ) c]ta9 optical delusions1 :i* 7 practis$ on ! unsuspect+1 & 7 contriv$ to produce on !m ! effect ( sup]natural revelations4 ,su* is ! /ory ( ,bel & ! ,dragon 9 ! book ( ,apocrypha1 :]e ! prie/s daily plac$ be=e ! idol twelve measures ( fl\r1 & =ty %eep1 & six vessels ( w9e1 pret5d+ t ! idol consum$ all ^! provisions1 :5 9 fact !y ent]$ ! temple by night1 by a door "u ! alt>1 & remov$ !m4 ,,b5v5uto ,,cell9i4 ,we h a /ory m9utely relat$ by ,b5v5uto ,cell9i 9 8 ,life1 :i* x is n[ kn[n 0 produc$ by optical delusion1 b :i* 0 impos$ ^u ! arti/ & 8 companions z altoge!r sup]natural4 ,x occurr$ a v %ort "t be=e ! dea? ( pope ,clem5t ! ,sev5? 9 #aecd1 & is ?us detail$4 ,x took place 9 ! ,coliseum at ,rome4 ,x came to pass ?r\gh a v>iety ( odd accid5ts1 t ,i made acqua9tance ) a ,sicilian prie/1 :o 0 a man ( g5ius1 & well v]s$ 9 ! ,greek & ,lat9 languages4 ,happ5+ "o day to h "s conv]sation ) him1 :]e ! subject turn$ ^u ! art ( necromancy1 ,i1 :o _h a great desire to "k some?+ ( ! matt]1 told him1 t ,i _h all my life _h a curiosity to be acqua9t$ ) ! my/]ies ( ?is art4 ,! prie/ made answ]1 t ! man mu/ be ( a resolute & /eady temp]1 :o ent]$ on t /udy4 ,i repli$1 t ,i _h =titude & resolution en\gh to desire to be initiat$ 9 x4 ,! prie/ subjo9$1 ',if y ?9k y h ! he>t to v5ture1 ,i w give y all ! satisfaction y c desire4' ,?us we agre$ to ent] ^u a s*eme ( necromancy4 ,! prie/ "o ev5+ prep>$ to satisfy me1 & desir$ me to look = a companion or two4 ,i invit$ "o ,v9c5zio ,romoli1 :o 0 my intimate acqua9tance1 & he br\ght ) him a native ( ,pi/oia :o cultivat$ ! art ( necromancy himself4 ,we repair$ to ! ,coliseum2 & ! prie/1 accord+ to ! cu/om ( conjurors1 began to draw circles on ! gr\nd1 ) ! mo/ impressive c]emonies imag9able4 ,he likewise br\ght ) him all sorts ( preci\s p]fumes & fire1 ) "s compositions :i* diffus$ noisome & bad od\rs4 ,z soon z he 0 9 read9ess1 he made an op5+ to ! circle1 & took u by ! h&1 & ord]$ ! o!r necromanc]1 8 p>tn]1 to ?r[ p]fumes into ! fire at a prop] "t1 intru/+ ! c>e ( ! fire & ! p]fumes to ! re/2 & !n he began 8 incantations4 ,?is c]emony la/$ above an h\r & a half1 :5 !re appe>$ sev]al legions ( devils1 s t ! amphi!atre 0 q fill$ ) !m4 ,i 0 busy ab\t ! p]fumes1 :5 ! prie/1 :o knew t !re 0 a suffici5t numb] ( inf]nal spirits1 turn$ ab\t to me1 & said1 ',b5v5uto1 ask !m some?+4' ,i answ]$1 ',let !m br+ me into company ) my ,sicilian mi/ress1 ,angelica4' ,t night we obta9$ no answ] ( any sort2 b ,i receiv$ great satisfaction 9 hav+ my curiosity s f> indulg$4 ,! necromanc] told me t x 0 requisite we %\ld g a second "t1 assur+ me t ,i %\ld be satisfi$ 9 :atev] ,i ask$2 b t ,i mu/ br+ ) me a boy t _h nev] kn[n woman4 ,i took ) me my appr5tice1 :o 0 ab\t twelve ye>s ( age2 ) ! same ,v9c5zio ,romoli1 :o _h be5 my companion ! fir/ "t1 & "o ,agnol9o ,gaddi1 an intimate acqua9tance1 :om ,i likewise prevail$ on to assi/ at ! c]emony4 ,:5 we came to ! place appo9t$1 ! prie/1 hav+ made 8 prep>ations z be=e ) ! same & ev5 m /rik+ c]emonies1 plac$ u )9 ! circle1 :i* he _h drawn ) a m wond]ful art & 9 a m solemn mann]1 ?an at our =m] meet+4 ,?us hav+ committ$ ! c>e ( ! p]fumes & ! fire to my fri5d ,v9c5zio1 :o 0 assi/$ by ,gaddi1 he put into my h&s a p9tacolo1 or magical *>t1 & bid me turn x t[>ds ! places to :i* he %\ld direct me2 & "u ! p9tacolo ,i held my appr5tice4 ,! necromanc]1 hav+ begun to make 8 mo/ trem5d\s invocations1 call$ by _! names a multitude ( demons :o 7 ! lead]s ( ! sev]al legions1 & que/ion$ !m1 by ! virtue & p[] ( ! et]nal1 uncreat$ ,god1 :o lives = ev]1 9 ! ,hebrew language1 z also 9 ,lat9 & ,greek2 insomu* t ! amphi!atre 0 fill$1 almo/ 9 an in/ant1 ) demons a hundr$ times m num]\s ?an at ! =m] conjuration4 ,v9c5zio mean:ile 0 busi$ 9 mak+ a fire ) ! assi/ance ( ,gaddi1 & burn+ a great quantity ( preci\s p]fumes4 ,i1 by ! direction ( ! necromanc]1 aga9 desir$ to be 9 company ) my ,angelica4 ,he !n turn+ ^u me said1 ',"k1 !y h decl>$ t 9 ! space ( a mon? y %all be 9 h] company4' ,he !n reque/$ me to /& by him resolutely1 because ! legions 7 n[ above a ?\s& m 9 numb] ?an he _h design$2 & besides ^! 7 ! mo/ dang]\s2 s t1 aft] !y _h answ]$ my "q1 x behov$ him to be civil to !m1 & dismiss !m quietly4 ,at ! same "t ! boy "u ! p9tacolo 0 9 a t]rible fright1 say+1 t !re 7 9 ! place a million ( fi]ce m5 :o ?reat5$ to de/roy u2 & t1 besides1 !re 7 f\r arm$ giants ( enorm\s /ature1 :o endeav\r$ to break into our circle4 ,dur+ ?is "t1 :ile ! necromanc]1 trembl+ ) fe>1 endeav\r$ by mild means to dismiss !m 9 ! be/ way he c\ld1 ,v9c5zio1 :o quiv]$ l an asp5 leaf1 took c>e ( ! p]fumes4 ,?\gh ,i 0 z mu* afraid z any ( !m1 ,i did my utmo/ to conceal x2 s t ,i greatly contribut$ to inspire ! re/ ) resolution2 b ! tru? is1 ,i gave myself ov] = a dead man1 see+ ! horrid fright ! necromanc] 0 94 ,! boy _h plac$ 8 head betwe5 8 knees2 & said1 ',9 ?is attitude w ,i die2 = we %all all surely p]i%4' ,i told him t ^? demons 7 "u u1 & :at he saw 0 smoke & %ad[2 s bid him hold up 8 head & take c\rage4 ,no soon] did he look up1 ?an he cri$ out1 ',! :ole amphi!atre is burn+1 & ! fire is j fall+ on u4' ,s1 cov]+ 8 eyes ) 8 h&s1 he aga9 exclaim$1 t de/ruction 0 inevitable1 & he desir$ to see no m4 ,! necromanc] intreat$ me to h a good he>t1 & to take c>e to burn prop] p]fumes2 ^u :i* ,i turn$ to ,v9c5zio1 & bade him burn all ! mo/ preci\s p]fumes he _h4 ,at ! same "t ,i ca/ my eyes ^u ,gaddi1 :o 0 t]rifi$ to su* a degree1 t he c\ld sc>cely di/+ui% objects1 & seem$ to be half dead4 ,see+ him 9 ?is condition1 ,i said to him1 ',gaddi1 ^u ^! occasions a man %\ld n yield to fe>1 b /ir ab\t to give "s assi/ance2 s come directly1 & put on m ( ^! p]fumes4' ,gaddi accord+ly attempt$ to move2 b ! effect 0 annoy+ bo? to our s5se ( he>+ & smell1 & ov]came ! p]fumes4 ,! boy p]ceiv+ ?is1 once m v5tur$ to raise 8 head1 &1 see+ me laugh1 began to take c\rage1 & said1 ',! devils are fly+ away ) a v5geance4' ,9 ?is condition we /aid1 till ! bell rang = morn+ pray]s4 ,! boy aga9 told u1 t !re rema9$ b few devils1 & ^? 7 at a great di/ance4 ,:5 ! magician _h p]=m$ ! re/ ( 8 c]emonies1 he /ripp$ (f 8 g[n1 & took up a wallet full ( books1 :i* he _h br\ght ) him4 ,we all w5t out ( ! circle toge!r1 keep+ z close to ea* o!r z we possibly c\ld1 especially ! boy1 :o plac$ himself 9 ! middle1 hold+ ! necromanc] by ! coat1 & me by ! cloak4 ,z we 7 go+ to our h\ses 9 ! qu>t] ( ,ban*i1 ! boy told u1 t two ( ! demons :om we _h se5 at ! amphi!atre1 w5t on be=e u leap+ & skipp+1 sometimes runn+ ^u ! ro(s ( ! h\ses1 & sometimes on ! gr\nd4 ,! prie/ decl>$ t1 z (t5 z he _h ent]$ magic circles1 no?+ s extraord9>y _h ev] happ5$ to him4 ,z we w5t along1 he w\ld fa9 h p]suad$ me to assi/ at ! consecrat+ a book1 f :i* he said we %\ld d]ive imm5se ri*es4 ,we %\ld !n ask ! demons to discov] to u ! v>i\s treasures ) :i* ! e>? ab\nds1 :i* w\ld raise u to opul5ce & p[]2 b t ^? love-affairs 7 m]e follies f :i* no good c\ld be expect$4 ,i made answ]1 t ,i w\ld readily h accept$ 8 proposal if ,i _h und]/ood ,lat94 ,he assur$ me t ! k ( ,lat9 0 n[ise mat]ial2 b t he c\ld nev] meet ) a p>tn] ( resolution & intrepidity equal to m9e1 & t t w\ld be to him an invaluable acquisition4 ,imm$iately subsequ5t to ?is sc5e1 ,cell9i got into "o ( ^? scrapes1 9 :i* he 0 s frequ5tly involv$ by 8 own viol5ce & f]ocity2 & ! connection 0 nev] aga9 r5ew$4 ,! fir/ rem>k t arises out ( ?is n>rative is1 t no?+ is actually done by ! sup]natural p]sonages :i* are exhibit$4 ,! magician reports c]ta9 answ]s z giv5 by ! demons2 b ^! answ]s d n appe> to h be5 he>d f any lips b ^? ( him :o 0 ! creator or cause ( ! sc5e4 ,! :ole ( ! demons !re=e 7 m]ely figures1 produc$ by ! magic lant]n 7:i* is said to h be5 inv5t$ by ,rog] ,bacon71 or by some?+ ( t nature4 ,! burn+ ( ! p]fumes s]v$ to produce a d5se atmosph]e1 t 0 calculat$ to exagg]ate1 & r5d] m =midable & t]rific1 ! figures :i* 7 exhibit$4 ,! magic lant]n1 :i* is n[ ! amusem5t only ( s]vant-maids1 & boys at s*ool 9 _! holidays1 s]v$ at ?is remote p]iod1 & :5 ! p[] ( optical delusions 0 unkn[n1 to t]rify m5 ( wisdom & p5etration1 & make !m believe t legions ( devils f ! inf]nal regions 7 come among !m1 to produce ! mo/ horrible effects1 & susp5d & inv]t ! laws ( nature4 ,x is probable1 t ! magician1 :o c>ri$ home ) him a wallet full ( books1 also c>ri$ at ! same "t ! magic lant]n or mirror1 ) its lights1 :i* _h s]v$ him = 8 exhibition1 & t ?is 0 ! cause ( ! ph5om5on1 t !y obs]v$ two ( ! demons :i* !y _h se5 at ! amphi!atre1 go+ be=e !m on _! return1 leap+ & skipp+1 sometimes runn+ on ! ro(s ( ! h\ses1 & sometimes on ! gr\nd4 #bji ,,no/radamus4 ,mi*ael ,no/radamus1 a celebrat$ a/rolog]1 0 born at ,/4 ,remi 9 ,prov5ce 9 ! ye> #aejc4 ,he publi%$ a ,c5tury ( ,prophecies 9 obscure & oracul> t]ms & b>b>\s v]se1 & o!r works4 ,9 ! p]iod 9 :i* he liv$ ! pret5d$ art ( a/rological pr$iction 0 9 ! highe/ repute2 & its pr(essors 7 s\ght = by emp]ors & k+s1 & ent]ta9$ ) ! greate/ di/9ction & hon\r4 ,h5ry ! ,second ( ,france1 mov$ ) 8 great r5[n1 s5t = ,no/radamus to c\rt1 receiv$ mu* gratification f 8 visit1 & aft]w>d ord]$ him to ,blois1 t he might see ! pr9ces1 8 sons1 calculate _! horoscopes1 & pr$ict _! future =tunes4 ,he 0 no less 9 fav\r aft]w>ds ) ,*>les ! ,n9?4 ,he di$ 9 ! ye> #aeff4 ,,doctor ,,dee4 ,dr4 ,john ,dee 0 a man :o made a conspicu\s figure 9 ! sixte5? c5tury4 ,he 0 born at ,london 9 ! ye> #aebg4 ,he 0 an em95t ma!matician1 & an indefatigable s*ol>4 ,he says ( himself1 t1 hav+ be5 s5t to ,cambridge :5 he 0 fifte51 he p]si/$ = sev]al ye>s 9 all[+ himself only f\r h\rs = sleep 9 ! tw5ty-f\r1 & two = food & refre%m5t1 & t he con/antly occupi$ ! rema9+ eighte5 7! "t = div9e s]vice only except$7 9 /udy4 ,at ,cambridge he sup]9t5d$ ! exhibition ( a ,greek play ( ,ari/ophanes1 among ! ma*9]y ( :i* he introduc$ an artificial sc>abaeus1 or beetle1 :i* flew up to ! palace ( ,jupit]1 ) a man on 8 back1 & a basket ( provisions4 ,! ignorant & a/oni%$ spectators ascrib$ ?is feat to ! arts ( ! magician2 & ,dee1 annoy$ by ^! suspicions1 f\nd x exp$i5t to )draw to ! cont95t4 ,"h he resid$ fir/ at ! univ]sity ( ,l\va9e1 at :i* place1 8 acqua9tance 0 c\rt$ by ! dukes ( ,mantua & ,m$9a1 & f !nce proce$$ to ,p>is1 :]e he gave lectures on ,euclid ) s+ul> applause4 ,9 #aeea he return$ to ,engl&1 & 0 receiv$ ) di/9ction by sir ,john ,*eck1 & introduc$ to secret>y ,cecil1 & ev5 to k+ ,edw>d1 f :om he receiv$ a p5sion ( "o hundr$ cr[ns p] annum1 :i* he spe$ily aft] ex*ang$ = a small liv+ 9 ! *ur*4 ,9 ! reign ( que5 ,m>y he 0 = "s "t k9dly treat$2 b aft]w>ds came into great tr\ble1 & ev5 into dang] ( 8 life4 ,he ent]$ into correspond5ce ) sev]al ( ! s]vants ( que5 ,elizabe? at ,wood/ock1 & 0 *>g$ ) practis+ aga9/ ,m>y's life by en*antm5ts4 ,^u ?is accusation1 he 0 seiz$ & conf9$2 &1 be+ aft] sev]al exam9ations dis*>g$ ( ! indictm5t1 0 turn$ ov] to bi%op ,bonn] to see if any h]esy c\ld be f\nd 9 him4 ,aft] a t$i\s p]secution he 0 set at lib]ty 9 #aeee1 & 0 s little subdu$ by :at he _h suff]$1 t 9 ! foll[+ ye> he pres5t$ a petition to ! que51 reque/+ h] co-op]ation 9 a plan = pres]v+ & recov]+ c]ta9 monum5ts ( classical antiquity4 ,! pr9cipal /udy ( ,dee h[ev] at ?is "t lay 9 a/rology2 & accord+ly1 ^u ! accession ( ,elizabe?1 ,rob]t ,dudley1 h] *ief fav\rite1 0 s5t to consult ! doctor z to ! aspect ( ! />s1 t !y might fix on an auspici\s day = celebrat+ h] coronation4 ,"s ye>s aft] we f9d him aga9 on ! cont95t2 & 9 #aega1 be+ tak5 ill at ,l\va9e1 we are told ! que5 s5t ov] two physicians to accompli% 8 cure4 ,elizabe? aft]w>ds visit$ him at 8 h\se at ,mortlake1 t %e might view 8 magaz9e ( ma!matical in/rum5ts & curiosities2 & ab\t ?is "t employ$ him to def5d h] title to c\ntries discov]$ 9 diff]5t p>ts ( ! globe4 ,he says ( himself1 t he receiv$ ! mo/ advantage\s (f]s f ,*>les ,v1 ,f]d9&1 ,maximilian ,,ii1 & ,rodolph ,,ii1 emp]ors ( ,g]many1 & f ! cz> ( ,muscovy an (f] ( ,l4#bjjj /]l+ p] annum1 ^u condition t he w\ld reside 9 8 dom9ions4 ,all ^! circum/ances 7 solemnly atte/$ by ,dee 9 a ,comp5di\s ,rehe>sal ( 8 ,life & ,/udies = half-a-c5tury1 compos$ at a lat] p]iod1 & read by him at 8 h\se at ,mortlake to two commission]s appo9t$ by ,elizabe? to enquire into 8 circum/ances1 accompani$ ) evid5ces & docum5ts to e/abli% ! p>ticul>s4 #baj ,_h ,dee gone no fur!r ?an ?is1 he w\ld und\bt$ly h rank$ among ! pr(\nde/ s*ol>s & mo/ em95t g5iuses t adorn$ ! reign ( ! maid5 que54 ,b he 0 un=tunately curs$ ) an ambition t no?+ c\ld satisfy2 &1 hav+ accu/om$ 8 m9d to ! wilde/ rev]ies1 & wr\ght himself up to an extravagant pit* ( en?usiasm1 he pursu$ a c\rse t involv$ him 9 mu* calamity1 & cl\d$ all 8 latt] days ) mis]y & ru94 ,he dream$ p]petually ( ! philosoph]'s /one1 & 0 haunt$ ) ! belief ( int]c\rse ( a supramundane "*4 ,x is almo/ impossible to decide among ^! ?+s1 h[ mu* 0 illusion1 & h[ mu* 0 =g]y4 ,bo? 7 inextricably mix$ 9 8 proce$+s2 & ?is extraord9>y victim probably c\ld n 9 8 mo/ dispassionate mom5ts precisely di/+ui% :at belong$ to ! "o1 & :at to ! o!r4 ,z ,dee 0 an en?usia/1 s he p]petually int]pos$ 9 8 m$itations pray]s ( ! greate/ emphasis & f]v\r4 ,z he 0 "o day 9 ,novemb] #aehb1 engag$ 9 ^! dev\t ex]cises1 he says t !re appe>$ to him ! angel ,uriel at ! we/ w9d[ ( 8 ,museum1 :o gave him a transluc5t /one1 or *ry/al1 ( a convex =m1 t _h ! quality1 :5 int5tly survey$1 ( pres5t+ app>itions1 & ev5 emitt+ s\nds1 9 consequ5ce ( :i* ! obs]v] c\ld hold conv]sations1 ask que/ions & receive answ]s f ! figures he saw 9 ! mirror4 ,x 0 (t5 necess>y t ! /one %\ld be turn$ "o way & ano!r 9 diff]5t positions1 be=e ! p]son :o consult$ x ga9$ ! "r focus2 & !n ! objects to be obs]v$ w\ld sometimes %ew !mselves on ! surface ( ! /one1 & sometime 9 diff]5t p>ts ( ! room by virtue ( ! action ( ! /one4 ,x _h also ?is peculi>ity1 t only "o p]son1 hav+ be5 nam$ z se]1 c\ld see ! figures exhibit$1 & he> ! voices t spoke1 ?\gh !re might be v>i\s p]sons 9 ! room4 ,x appe>s t ! p]son :o disc]n$ ^! visions mu/ h 8 eyes & 8 e>s un9t]rupt$ly engag$ 9 ! affair1 s t1 z ,dee exp]i5c$1 to r5d] ! communication effectual1 !re mu/ be two human be+s conc]n$ 9 ! sc5e1 "o ( !m to describe :at he saw1 & to recite ! dialogue t took place1 & ! o!r imm$iately to commit to pap] all t 8 p>tn] dictat$4 ,dee = "s reason *ose = himself ! "p ( ! amanu5sis1 & _h to seek = a companion1 :o 0 to wat* ! /one1 & repeat to him :atev] he saw & he>d4 ,x happ5$ opportunely t1 a %ort "t be=e ,dee receiv$ ?is gift f on high1 he contract$ a famili> int]c\rse ) "o ,edw>d ,kelly ( ,worce/]%ire1 :om he f\nd specially qualifi$ to p]=m ! "p :i* x 0 necess>y to ,dee to h adequately fill$4 ,kelly 0 an extraord9>y "*1 & 9 "s respects exactly su* a p]son z ,dee want$4 ,he 0 j tw5ty-eight ye>s y\ng] ?an ! memorable p]sonage1 :o n[ receiv$ him z an inmate1 & 0 engag$ 9 8 s]vice at a /ipulat$ sal>y ( fifty p\nds a ye>4 ,kelly ent]$ ^u life ) a some:at un=tunate adv5ture4 ,he 0 accus$1 :5 a "y man1 ( =g]y1 br\ght to trial1 convict$1 & lo/ 8 e>s 9 ! pillory4 ,?is mis=tune h[ev] by no means daunt$ him4 ,he 0 assidu\sly engag$ 9 ! se>* = ! philosoph]'s /one4 ,he _h an active m9d1 great ent]prise1 & a v dom9e]+ temp]4 ,ano!r adv5ture 9 :i* he _h be5 engag$ previ\sly to 8 k ( ,dee1 0 9 digg+ up ! body ( a man1 :o _h be5 buri$ only ! day be=e1 t he might compel him by incantations1 to answ] que/ions1 & discov] future ev5ts4 ,!re 0 ?is diff]5ce !re=e betwe5 ! two p]sons previ\sly to _! league4 ,dee 0 a man ( regul> mann]s & unspott$ life1 hon\r$ by ! great1 & fav\rably notic$ by cr[n$ heads 9 diff]5t p>ts ( ! _w2 :ile ,kelly 0 a notori\s pr(ligate1 accu/om$ to ! mo/ lic5ti\s actions1 & "u no re/ra9t f morals or pr9ciple4 ,"o circum/ance t occurr$ e>ly 9 ! acqua9tance ( ,kelly & ,dee x is necess>y to m5tion4 ,x s]ves /rik+ly to illu/rate ! asc5dancy ( ! junior & impetu\s p>ty ov] 8 m gift$ s5ior4 ,kelly l$ ,dee1 we are n told "u :at pret5ce1 to visit ! celebrat$ ru9s ( ,gla/onbury ,abbey 9 ,som]set%ire4 ,"h1 z ^! curi\s travell]s se>*$ into e corn] ( ! sc5e1 !y met by "s r>e accid5t ) a vase conta9+ a c]ta9 portion ( ! actual elixir vitae1 t r>e & preci\s liquid1 s mu* s\ght aft]1 :i* has ! virtue ( conv]t+ ! bas] metals into gold & silv]4 ,x _h rema9$ "h p]haps ev] s9ce ! "t ( ! highly-gift$ ,/4 ,dun/an 9 ! t5? c5tury4 ,?is !y c>ri$ (f 9 triumph3 b we are n told ( any special use to :i* !y appli$ x1 till a few ye>s aft]1 :5 !y 7 bo? on ! cont95t4 ,! fir/ record ( _! consultations ) ! supramundane spirits1 0 ( ! date ( ,decemb] #b1 #aeha1 at ,lexd5 ,hea? 9 ! c\nty ( ,essex2 & f ?is "t !y w5t on 9 a regul> s]ies ( consultations ) & enquiries f ^! miracul\s visitors1 a great "p ( :i* w appe> to ! un9itiat$ extremely pu]ile & ludicr\s1 b :i* 7 committ$ to writ+ ) ! mo/ scrupul\s exactness by ,dee1 ! fir/ "p /ill exi/+ 9 manuscript1 b ! great] portion f #bh ,may #aehc to #afjh1 ) "s int]ruptions1 hav+ be5 committ$ to ! press by ,dr4 ,m]ic ,casaubon 9 a well-siz$ folio 9 #afei1 "u ! title ( ,a ,true & ,fai?ful ,relation ( :at pass$ betwe5 ,dr4 ,john ,dee & "s ,spirits1 t5d+1 _h x succe$$1 to a g5]al alt]ation ( mo/ /ates & k+doms ( ! _w4 ,kelly & ,dee _h n long be5 engag$ 9 ^! sup]natural colloquies1 be=e an ev5t occurr$ :i* gave an entirely new turn to _! proce$+s4 ,alb]t ,alaski1 a ,poli% nobleman1 "l palat9e ( ! pr9cipality ( ,siradia1 came ov] at ?is "t into ,engl&1 urg$1 z he said1 by a desire p]sonally to acqua9t himself ) ! glories ( ! reign ( ,elizabe?1 & ! evid5ces ( h] unrivall$ tal5ts4 ,! que5 & h] fav\rite1 ! e>l ( ,leice/]1 receiv$ him ) e m>k ( c\rtesy & att5tion1 &1 hav+ %ewn him all ! wond]s ( h] c\rt at ,we/m9/] & ,gre5wi*1 s5t him to ,ox=d1 ) a comm& to ! dignit>ies & heads ( colleges1 to pay him e att5tion1 & to lay op5 to 8 view all _! r>e/ curiosities4 ,among o!r ?+s wor?y ( notice1 ,alaski enquir$ = ! celebrat$ ,dr4 ,dee1 & express$ ! greate/ impati5ce to be acqua9t$ ) him4 ,j at ?is juncture ! e>l ( ,leice/] happ5$ to spy ,dr4 ,dee among ! cr[d :o att5d$ at a royal levee4 ,! e>l imm$iately advanc$ t[>ds him2 &1 9 8 frank mann]1 hav+ introduc$ him to ,alaski1 express$ 8 int5tion ( br++ ! ,pole to d9e ) ! doctor at 8 h\se at ,mortlake4 ,emb>rass$ ) ?is unexpect$ hon\r1 ,dee no soon] got home1 ?an he dispat*$ an express to ! e>l1 hone/ly confess+ t he %\ld be unable to ent]ta9 su* gue/s 9 a suitable mann]1 )\t be+ r$uc$ to ! exp$i5t ( sell+ or pawn+ 8 plate1 to procure him ! means ( do+ s4 ,leice/] communicat$ ! doctor's p]plexity to ,elizabe?2 & ! que5 imm$iately dispat*$ a mess5g] ) a pres5t ( =ty angels1 or tw5ty p\nds1 to enable him to receive 8 gue/s z became him4 ,a great intimacy imm$iately comm5c$ betwe5 ,dee & ! /rang]4 ,alaski1 ?\gh possess+ an ext5sive t]ritory1 0 r$uc$ by ! prodigality ( himself or 8 ance/ors to mu* emb>rassm5t2 & on ! o!r h& ?is nobleman appe>$ to ,dee an in/rum5t well qualifi$ to accompli% 8 ambiti\s purposes4 ,alaski 0 extremely desir\s to look into ! womb ( "t2 & ,dee1 x is likely1 sugge/$ repeat$ h9ts ( 8 extraord9>y p[] f 8 possession ( ! philosoph]'s /one4 ,aft] two or ?ree int]views1 & mu* seem+ importunity on ! "p ( ! ,pole1 ,dee & ,kelly graci\sly condesc5d$ to admit ,alaski z a ?ird p>ty to _! secret meet+s ) _! sup]natural visitors1 f :i* ! re/ ( ! _w 7 c>efully exclud$4 ,"h ! two ,engli%m5 made use ( ! vulg> artifice1 ( promis+ extraord9>y good =tune to ! p]son ( :om !y purpos$ to make use4 ,by ! int]v5tion ( ! miracul\s /one !y told ! wond]+ travell]1 t he %\ld %ortly become k+ ( ,pol&1 ) ! accession ( sev]al o!r k+doms1 t he %\ld ov]come _m armies ( ,s>ac5s & ,paynims1 & prove a mighty conqu]or4 ,dee at ! same "t compla9$ ( ! disagreeable condition 9 :i* he 0 at home1 & t ,burleigh & ,wals+ham 7 8 malici\s enemies4 ,at l5g? !y conc]t$ among !mselves1 t !y1 ,alaski1 & ,dee & ,kelly ) _! wives & families1 %\ld cl&e/9ely )draw out ( ,engl&1 & proce$ ) all practicable rapidity to ,alaski's t]ritory 9 ! k+dom ( ,pol&4 ,!y emb>k$ on ?is voyage #ba ,septemb]1 & arriv$ at ,siradia ! ?ird ( ,febru>y foll[+4 ,at ?is place h[ev] ! /rang]s rema9$ little m ?an a mon?4 ,alaski f\nd 8 f9ances 9 su* disord]1 t x 0 sc>cely possible = him to fe$ ! num]\s gue/s he _h br\ght along ) him4 ,! promises ( spl5did conque/s :i* ,dee & ,kelly pr(usely heap$ ^u him1 7 ( no avail to supply ! defici5cy ( 8 pres5t income4 ,& ! elixir !y br\ght f ,gla/onbury 01 z !y said1 s incr$ibly ri* 9 virtue1 t !y 7 compell$ to lose mu* "t 9 mak+ projection by way ( trial1 be=e !y c\ld hope to arrive at ! prop] temp]am5t = produc+ ! effect !y desir$4 ,9 ! foll[+ mon? ,alaski ) 8 visitors pass$ to ,crac[1 ! resid5ce ( ! k+s ( ,pol&4 ,"h !y rema9$ five mon?s1 ,dee & ,kelly p]petually amus+ ! ,pole ) ! extraord9>y virtue ( ! /one1 :i* _h be5 br\ght f heav5 by an angel1 & busi$ 9 a ?\s& exp]im5ts ) ! elixir1 & _m t$i\s prep>ations :i* !y pron\nc$ to be necess>y1 be=e ! comp\nd c\ld h ! prop] effect4 ,! prophecies 7 utt]$ ) extreme confid5ce2 b no ext]nal indications 7 af=d$1 to %ew t 9 any way !y 7 likely to be realis$4 ,! exp]im5ts & ex]tions ( ! laboratory 7 incessant2 b no transmutation 0 produc$4 ,at l5g? ,alaski f\nd himself unable to su/a9 ! tra9 ( foll[]s he _h br\ght out ( ,engl&4 ,) m\nta9s ( weal?1 ! treasures ( ! _w promis$1 !y 7 r$uc$ to ! mo/ griev\s /raits = ! means ( daily subsi/5ce4 ,f9ally ! zeal ( ,alaski dim9i%$2 he _h no long] ! same fai? 9 ! projectors t _h delud$ him2 & he devis$ a way ( s5d+ !m =w>d ) lett]s ( recomm5dation to ,rodolph ,,ii1 emp]or ( ,g]many1 at 8 imp]ial seat ( ,prague1 :]e !y arriv$ on ! n9? ( ,augu/4 ,rodolph 0 a man1 ^: "* & habits ( life !y judg$ excell5tly adapt$ to _! purpose4 ,dee _h a long conf]5ce ) ! emp]or1 9 :i* he expla9$ to him :at wond]ful ?+s ! spirits promis$ to ?is pr9ce1 9 case he prov$ exempl>y ( life1 & ob$i5t to _! sugge/ions1 t he %\ld be ! greate/ conqu]or 9 ! _w1 & %\ld take captive ! ,turk 9 8 city ( ,con/ant9ople4 ,rodolph 0 extremely c\rte\s 9 8 reception1 & s5t away ,dee ) ! highe/ hopes t he _h at l5g? f\nd a p]sonage ) :om he %\ld infallibly succe$ to ! ext5t ( 8 wi%es4 ,he s\ght h[ev] a second int]view1 & 0 baffl$4 ,at "o "t ! emp]or 0 go+ to 8 c\ntry palace ne> ,prague1 & at ano!r 0 engag$ 9 ! pleasures ( ! *ace4 ,he also compla9$ t he 0 n suffici5tly famili> ) ! ,lat9 tongue1 to manage ! conf]5ces ) ,dee 9 a satisfactory mann] 9 p]son4 ,he !re=e deput$ ,curtzius1 a man high 9 8 confid5ce1 to ent] into ! necess>y details ) 8 le>n$ visitor4 ,dee also contriv$ to h ,sp9ola1 ! ambassador f ,madrid to ! c\rt ( ! emp]or1 to urge 8 suit4 ,! f9al result 0 t ,rodolph decl9$ any fur!r int]c\rse ) ,dee4 ,he turn$ a deaf e> to 8 prophecies1 & pr(ess$ to be altoge!r void ( fai? z to 8 promises respect+ ! philosoph]'s /one4 ,dee h[ev] 0 l$ on p]petually ) hopes ( bett] ?+s f ! emp]or1 till ! spr+ ( ! ye> #aehe4 ,at l5g? he 0 oblig$ to fly f ,prague1 ! bi%op ( ,plac5tia1 ! pope's nuncio1 hav+ x 9 comm& f 8 hol9ess to repres5t to ,rodolph h[ discr$itable x 0 = him to h>b\r ,engli% magicians1 h]etics1 at 8 c\rt4 ,f ,prague ,dee & 8 foll[]s proce$$ to ,crac[4 ,"h he f\nd means ( introduction to ,/eph51 k+ ( ,pol&1 to :om imm$iately he ins9uat$ z intellig5ce f heav51 t ,rodolph1 ! emp]or1 w\ld spe$ily be assass9at$1 & t ,/eph5 w\ld succe$ him 9 ! ?rone ( ,g]many4 ,/eph5 appe>s to h receiv$ ,dee ) m condesc5sion ?an ,rodolph _h done1 & 0 once pres5t at 8 incantation & int]view ) ! invisible spirits4 ,dee also lur$ him on ) promises respect+ ! philosoph]'s /one4 ,mean:ile ! magician 0 himself r$uc$ to ! /range/ exp$i5ts = subsi/5ce4 ,he appe>s to h daily expect$ great ri*es f ! transmutation ( metals1 & 0 unwill+ to confess t he & 8 family 7 9 ! mean "t almo/ />v+4 ,:5 k+ ,/eph5 at l5g? became we>i$ ) fruitless expectation1 ,dee 0 =tunate en\gh to meet ) ano!r & m pati5t dupe 9 ,ros5burg1 a nobleman ( consid]able weal? at ,trebona 9 ! k+dom ( ,bohemia4 ,"h ,dee appe>s to h rema9$ till #aehi1 :5 he 0 s5t = home by ,elizabe?4 ,9 :at mann] he proce$$ dur+ ?is int]val1 & f :5ce he drew 8 supplies1 we are only left to conjecture4 ,he lur$ on 8 victim ) ! usual temptation1 promis+ him t he %\ld be k+ ( ,pol&4 ,9 ! mean "t x is record$ by him1 t1 on ! n9? ( ,decemb]1 #aehf1 he arriv$ at ! po9t ( projection1 hav+ cut a piece ( metal out ( a brass w>m+-pan2 & m]ely heat+ x by ! fire1 & p\r+ on x a portion ( ! elixir1 x 0 pres5tly conv]t$ into pure silv]4 ,we are told t he s5t ! w>m+-pan & ! piece ( silv] to que5 ,elizabe?1 t %e might be conv9c$ by h] own eyes h[ exactly !y talli$1 & t ! "o _h unque/ionably be5 a portion ( ! o!r4 ,ab\t ! same "t x is said1 t ,dee & 8 associate became m free 9 _! exp5diture2 & 9 "o in/ance x is /at$ z an example1 t ,kelly gave away to ! value ( f\r ?\s& p\nds /]l+ 9 gold r+s on occasion ( ! celebration ( ! m>riage ( "o ( 8 maid-s]vants4 ,on ! tw5ty-sev5? & ?irtie? ( ,july1 #aehg1 ,dee has record$ 9 8 j\rnal 8 gratitude to ,god = 8 unspeakable m]cies on ^? days imp>t$1 :i* has be5 int]pret$ to mean fur!r acquisitions ( weal? by means ( ! elixir4 ,mean:ile p]petual occasions ( diss5tion occurr$ betwe5 ! two great conf$]ates1 ,kelly & ,dee4 ,!y 7 9 _m respects unfitt$ = ea* o!r's society4 ,dee 0 a man1 :o f 8 y\? upw>d _h be5 indefatigable 9 /udy & rese>*1 _h ! consci\sness ( great tal5ts & intellect1 & _h be5 univ]sally recognis$ z su*1 & _h possess$ a high "* = f]v5t piety & blameless morals4 ,kelly 0 an impud5t adv5tur]1 a man ( no pr9ciples & ( bla/$ reputation2 yet f]tile 9 res\rces1 full ( self-confid5ce1 & ( no small degree ( +5uity4 ,9 _! mutual int]c\rse ! audaci\s adv5tur] (t5 _h ! upp] h& ( ! man :o _h lately possess$ a well-e>n$ reputation4 ,kelly frequ5tly pr(ess$ himself tir$ ( enact+ ! "* ( int]pret] ( ! ,gods "u ,dee4 ,he f\nd ,dee 9 all cases runn+ away ) ! sup]ior consid]ation2 :ile he 9 8 own op9ion be/ des]v$ to possess x4 ,! /raitness ( _! circum/ances1 & ! mis]y !y 7 occasionally call$ on to endure1 we may be sure did n improve _! good und]/&+4 ,kelly once & aga9 ?reat5$ to ab&on 8 lead]4 ,dee cont9ually soo!d him1 & prevail$ on him to /ay4 ,kelly at l5g? />t$ a v extraord9>y proposition4 ,kelly1 z int]pret] to ! spirits1 & be+ ! only p]son :o he>d & saw any ?+1 we may presume made !m say :atev] he pleas$4 ,kelly & ,dee _h bo? ( !m wives4 ,kelly did n always live h>moni\sly ) ! p>tn] ( 8 b$4 ,he sometimes w5t s f> z to say t he hat$ h]4 ,dee 0 m =tunate4 ,8 wife 0 a p]son ( good family1 & _h hi!rto be5 irreproa*able 9 h] demean\r4 ,! spirits "o day reveal$ to ,kelly1 t !y mu/ h5ce=? h _! wives 9 common4 ,! wife ( ,kelly 0 b>r51 & ?is curse c\ld no o!rwise be remov$4 ,hav+ />t$ ! proposition1 ,kelly play$ ! reluctant p>ty4 ,dee1 :o 0 pi\s & en?usia/ic1 incl9$ to submit4 ,he fir/ inde$ />t$ ! notion1 t x c\ld only be meant t !y %\ld live 9 mutual h>mony & good und]/&+4 ,! spirits prote/$ aga9/ ?is1 & insi/$ ^u ! lit]al int]pretation4 ,dee yield$1 & comp>$ 8 case to t ( ,abraham1 :o at ! div9e comm& cons5t$ to sacrifice 8 son ,isaac4 ,kelly alleg$ t ^! spirits1 :i* ,dee _h hi!rto reg>d$ z mess5g]s f ,god1 c\ld be no o!r ?an s]vants ( ,satan4 ,he p]si/$ 9 8 disob$i5ce2 & ! spirits decl>$ t he 0 no long] wor?y to be _! int]pret]1 & t ano!r m$iator mu/ be f\nd4 ,!y nam$ ,ar?ur ,dee1 ! son ( ! possessor ( ! /one1 a promis+ & well-dispos$ boy ( only eight ye>s ( age4 ,dee consecrat$ ! y\? accord+ly to 8 high function by pray]s & religi\s rites = sev]al days toge!r4 ,kelly took horse & rode away1 prote/+ t !y %\ld meet no m4 ,ar?ur ent]$ ^u 8 (fice1 ,april #ae1 #aehg4 ,! exp]im5t prov$ abortive4 ,he saw some?+2 b n to ! purpose4 ,he he>d no voices4 ,at l5g? ,kelly1 on ! ?ird day1 ent]$ ! room unexpect$ly1 by miracul\s =tune1 z ,dee says1 or a div9e fate1 sate d[n betwe5 !m1 & imm$iately saw figures1 & he>d voices1 :i* ! little ,ar?ur 0 n enabl$ to p]ceive4 ,9 p>ticul> he saw f\r heads inclos$ 9 an obelisk1 :i* he p]ceiv$ to repres5t ! two magicians & _! wives1 & int]pret$ to signify t unlimit$ communion 9 :i* !y 7 de/9$ to engage4 ,! matt] h[ev] be+ /ill an occasion ( scruple1 a _s appe>$1 :o by ! language he us$ 0 pla9ly no o!r ?an ! ,savi\r ( ! _w1 & took away f !m ! l>g] /one2 = n[ x appe>s !re 7 two /ones4 ,?is miracle at l5g? induc$ all p>ties to submit2 & ! div9e comm& 0 no soon] obey$1 ?an ! /one :i* _h be5 ab/ract$1 0 f\nd aga9 "u ! pill[ ( ! wife ( ,dee4 ,x is n easy to imag9e a /ate ( great] degradation ?an t into :i* ?is p]son _h n[ fall54 ,dur+ all ! prime & vig\r ( 8 intellect1 he _h su/a9$ an em95t "p among ! le>n$ & ! great1 di/+ui%$ & hon\r$ by ,elizabe? & h] fav\rite4 ,b 8 unb\nd$ arrogance & self-op9ion c\ld nev] be satisfi$4 ,& s$uc$1 p>tly by 8 own weakness1 & p>tly by ! ins9uations ( a crafty adv5tur]1 he became a my/ic ( ! mo/ di%on\rable sort4 ,he 0 induc$ to believe 9 a s]ies ( miracul\s communications )\t common s5se1 engag$ 9 ! pursuit ( ! philosoph]'s /one1 & no d\bt imag9$ t he 0 possess$ ( ! great secret4 ,/irr$ up by ^! conceptions1 he left 8 native c\ntry1 & became a w&]]1 prey+ ^u ! cr$ulity ( "o pr9ce & em95t man aft] ano!r1 & no soon] 0 he disc>d$ by "o victim ( cr$ulity1 ?an he s\ght ano!r1 a vagabond on ! e>?1 r$uc$ f "t to "t to ! greate/ di/ress1 p]secut$1 di%on\r$ & despis$ by e p>ty 9 _! turn4 ,at l5g? by incessant degrees he became dead to all moral di/9ctions1 & all s5se ( hon\r & self-respect4 ,pr(ess+ himself to be wise he became a fool1 walk$ 9 ! vanity ( 8 imag9ation1 & _h 8 und]/&+ "u total eclipse4 ,! immoral sy/em ( conduct 9 :i* he engag$1 & ! /range & %ock+ blasphemy t he mix$ ) x1 r5d] him at ?is "t a sort ( "* t x is pa9ful to contemplate4 ,l$ on z ,dee at ?is "t 0 by ! asc5dancy & consummate art ( ,kelly1 !re 0 f> f exi/+ any g5u9e h>mony betwe5 !m2 &1 aft] _m squabbles & he>t-burn+s1 !y appe> f9ally to h p>t$ 9 ,janu>y #aehi1 ,dee hav+1 accord+ to 8 own acc\nt1 at t "t deliv]$ up to ,kelly1 ! elixir & ! diff]5t implem5ts by :i* ! transmutation ( metals 0 to be effect$4 ,v>i\s ov]tures appe> to h pass$ n[ = "s ye>s betwe5 ,dee & que5 ,elizabe?1 int5d$ to lead to 8 re/oration to 8 native c\ntry4 ,dee _h ^u diff]5t occasions express$ a wi% to t effect2 & ,elizabe? 9 ! spr+ ( #aehi s5t him a message1 t remov$ f him all fur!r ?\ght ( hesitation & delay4 ,he set out f ,trebona ) ?ree coa*es1 & a baggage tra9 correspond5t1 & _h an audi5ce ( ! que5 at ,ri*mond t[>ds ! close ( t ye>4 ,^u ! :ole x is impossible p]haps n to believe1 t ,elizabe? 0 influ5c$ 9 ?is proce$+ by ! v>i\s reports t _h rea*$ h] ( 8 extraord9>y success ) ! philosoph]'s /one1 & ! b\ndless weal? he _h x 9 8 p[] to be/[4 ,_m pr9ces at ?is "t cont5d$ ) ea* o!r1 z to :o %\ld be happy en\gh by fair means or by =ce to h "u 8 control ! =tunate possessor ( ! great secret1 & ?us to h 9 8 possession ! means ( inexhau/ible weal?4 ,%ortly aft] ?is "t ! emp]or ,rodolph seiz$ & committ$ to prison ,kelly1 ! p>tn] ( ,dee 9 ?is ine/imable faculty1 &1 hav+ once enl>g$ him1 plac$ him 9 cu/ody a second "t4 ,mean:ile ,elizabe? is said to h made him press+ ov]tures ( s flatt]+ a nature t he det]m9$ to escape & return to 8 native c\ntry4 ,= ?is purpose he is said to h torn ! %eets ( 8 b$1 & twi/$ !m into a rope1 t by t means he might desc5d f ! t[] 9 :i* he 0 conf9$4 ,b1 be+ a corpul5t man ( consid]able weight1 ! rope broke ) him be=e he 0 half way d[n1 &1 hav+ fractur$ "o or bo? 8 legs1 & be+ o!rwise consid]ably bruis$1 he di$ %ortly aft]w>ds4 ,?is happ5$ 9 ! ye> #aeie4 ,dee 7accord+ to 8 own acc\nt1 deliv]$ to commission]s appo9t$ by que5 ,elizabe? to enquire into 8 circum/ances7 came f ,trebona to ,engl& 9 a /ate little inf]ior to t ( an ambassador4 ,he _h ?ree coa*es1 ) f\r horses h>ness$ to ea* coa*1 two or ?ree load$ waggons1 & a gu>d1 sometimes ( six1 & sometimes ( tw5ty-f\r soldi]s1 to def5d him f enemies1 :o 7 suppos$ to lie 9 wait to int]cept 8 passage4 ,imm$iately on 8 arrival he _h an audi5ce ( ! que5 at ,ri*mond1 by :om he 0 mo/ graci\sly receiv$4 ,%e gave special ord]s1 t he %\ld d :at he w\ld 9 *emi/ry & philosophy1 & t no "o %\ld on any acc\nt mole/ him4 ,b "h end ! prosp]ity & greatness ( ?is extraord9>y man4 ,if he possess$ ! p[] ( turn+ all bas] metals into gold1 he c]ta9ly act$ unadvis$ly 9 surr5d]+ ?is p[] to 8 conf$]ate1 imm$iately be=e 8 return to 8 native c\ntry4 ,he p>t$ at ! same "t ) 8 gift ( prophecy1 s9ce1 ?\gh he br\ght away ) him 8 miracul\s /one1 & at "o "t appo9t$ "o ,b>?olomew1 & ano!r "o ,hickman1 8 int]pret]s to look into ! /one1 to see ! m>vell\s sights x 0 expect$ to disclose1 & to he> ! voices & report ! words t issu$ f x1 ! exp]im5ts prov$ 9 bo? in/ances abortive4 ,!y want$ ! f9] s5se1 or ! unp>allel$ effront]y & inexhau/ible inv5tion1 :i* ,kelly alone possess$4 ,! rema9d] ( ! voyage ( ! life ( ,dee 0 b\nd 9 %all[s & 9 mis]ies4 ,que5 ,elizabe? we may suppose soon f\nd t h] dreams ( imm5se weal? to be obta9$ ?r\gh 8 int]v5tion 7 nugatory4 ,yet w\ld %e n des]t ! fav\rite ( h] =m] ye>s4 ,he pres5tly began to compla9 ( pov]ty & difficulties4 ,he repres5t$ t ! rev5ue ( two liv+s he held 9 ! *ur* _h be5 )held f him f ! "t ( 8 go+ abroad4 ,he /at$ t1 %ortly aft] t p]iod1 8 h\se _h be5 brok5 into & spoil$ by a lawless mob1 in/igat$ by 8 ill fame z a deal] 9 prohibit$ & unlawful arts4 ,!y de/roy$ or disp]s$ 8 libr>y1 consi/+ ( f\r ?\s& volumes1 sev5 hundr$ ( :i* 7 manuscripts1 & ( ine/imable r>ity4 ,!y ravag$ 8 collection ( curi\s implem5ts & ma*9es4 ,he enum]at$ ! exp5ces ( 8 j\rney home by ,elizabe?'s comm&1 = :i* he seem$ to consid] ! que5 z 8 debtor4 ,elizabe? 9 consequ5ce ord]$ him at sev]al times two or ?ree small sums4 ,b ?is be+ insuffici5t1 %e 0 prevail$ ^u 9 #aeib to appo9t two memb]s ( h] privy c\ncil to repair to 8 h\se at ,mortlake to enquire into p>ticul>s1 to :om he made a ,comp5di\s ,rehe>sal ( half a hundr$ ye>s ( 8 life1 accompani$ ) docum5ts & v\*]s4 ,x is rem>kable t 9 ?is ,rehe>sal no m5tion occurs ( ! miracul\s /one br\ght d[n to him by an angel1 or ( 8 pret5sions respect+ ! transmutation ( metals4 ,he m]ely re/s1 8 claims to public support ^u 8 lit]>y lab\rs1 & ! ackn[l$g$ em95ce ( 8 intellectual faculties4 ,he passes ov] ! ye>s he _h lately sp5t 9 =eign c\ntries1 9 entire sil5ce1 unless we except 8 acc\nt ( ! p>ticul>s ( 8 j\rney home4 ,8 repres5tation to ,elizabe? n be+ imm$iately productive ( all ! effects he expect$1 he wrote a lett] to ar*bi%op ,:itgift two ye>s aft]1 lam5t+ ! delay ( ! expect$ relief1 & compla9+ ( ! untrue reports1 op9ions & fables1 :i* _h = s _m ye>s be5 spread ( 8 /udies4 ,he repres5ts ^! /udies purely z lit]>y1 frank1 & :olly dive/$ ( my/]y4 ,if ! ,true ,relation ( :at pass$ = _m ye>s betwe5 ,dr4 ,dee & c]ta9 ,spirits _h n be5 pres]v$1 & aft]w>ds pr9t$1 we might h be5 dispos$ to consid] all t 0 said on ?is subject z a calumny4 ,! promotion :i* ,dee _h set 8 he>t on1 0 to ! (fice ( ma/] ( ,/4 ,cross's ,hospital ne> ,w9*e/]1 :i* ! que5 _h promis$ him :5 ! pres5t hold] %\ld be made a bi%op4 ,b ?is nev] happ5$4 ,he obta9$ h[ev] 9 lieu ( x ! *ancellor%ip ( ,/4 ,paul's ca!dral1 #h ,decemb] #aeid1 :i* 9 ! foll[+ ye> he ex*ang$ = ! w>d5%ip ( ! college at ,man*e/]4 ,9 ?is la/ (fice he cont9u$ till ! ye> #afjb 7accord+ to o!r acc\nts #afjd71 dur+ :i* "t he compla9$ ( great diss5tion & refractor9ess on ! "p ( ! fell[s2 ?\gh x may p]haps be d\bt$ :e!r equal blame may n fairly be imput$ to ! arrogance & re/lessness ( ! w>d54 ,at l5g? he rec$$ altoge!r f public life1 & retir$ to 8 anci5t domicile at ,mortlake4 ,he made "o attempt to propitiate ! fav\r ( k+ ,james2 b x 0 ineffectual4 ,elizabe? _h kn[n him 9 ! fl[] & vig\r ( 8 days2 he _h boa/$ ! uni=m patronage ( h] *ief fav\rite2 he _h be5 recognis$ by ! philosophical & ! le>n$ z inf]ior to none ( _! body1 & he _h f9ally excit$ ! reg>d ( 8 anci5t mi/ress by 8 pret5ce to revelations1 & ! promises he held out ( ! philosoph]'s /one4 ,%e c\ld n %ake (f h] +raft$ prejudice 9 8 fav\r2 %e c\ld n f9d 9 h] he>t to ca/ him aside 9 8 old age & decay4 ,b !n came a k+1 to :om 9 8 prosp]ity & sun%9e he _h be5 a /rang]4 ,he wa/$ 8 latt] days 9 dotage1 obscurity & univ]sal neglect4 ,no "o has told u h[ he contriv$ to subsi/4 ,we may be sure t 8 con/ant companions 7 mortification & ! mo/ humiliat+ privations4 ,he l+]$ on till ! ye> #afjh2 & ! anci5t p 9 ! "t ( ,antony ,wood1 ne>ly a c5tury aft]w>ds1 po9t$ to 8 grave 9 ! *ancel ( ! *ur* at ,mortlake1 & pr(ess$ to "k ! v spot :]e 8 rema9s 7 desposit$4 ,! hi/ory ( ,dee is exce$+ly int]e/+1 n only on its own acc\nt2 n only = ! em95ce ( 8 tal5ts & atta9m5ts1 & ! incr$ible sotti%ness & bl9dness ( und]/&+ :i* m>k$ 8 matur] ye>s2 b z /rik+ly illu/rative ( ! cr$ulity & sup]/iti\s fai? ( ! "t 9 :i* he liv$4 ,at a lat] p]iod 8 miracul\s /one :i* display$ su* wond]s1 & 0 att5d$ ) s long a s]ies ( sup]natural vocal communications w\ld h deceiv$ nobody3 x 0 sc>cely m +5i\s ?an ! idle tricks ( ! mo/ ord9>y conjur]4 ,b at ?is p]iod ! cru/ ( long ages ( d>kness _h n yet be5 fully worn away4 ,m5 did n tru/ to ! p[]s ( human und]/&+1 & 7 n famili>is$ ) ! ma9 canons ( evid5ce & belief4 ,dee pass$ six ye>s on ! cont95t1 proce$+ f ! c\rt ( "o pr9ce or pot5t nobleman to ano!r1 li/5$ to = a "t by ea*1 ea* reg>d+ 8 oracul> communications ) a/oni%m5t & al>m1 & at l5g? irresolutely ca/+ him (f1 :5 he f\nd little or no difficulty 9 runn+ a l c>e] ) ano!r4 ,x is n ! lea/ curi\s circum/ance respect+ ! life ( ,dee1 t 9 #afei1 half a c5tury aft] 8 dea?1 !re rema9$ /ill su* an int]e/ respect+ practices ( ?is sort1 z to au?orise ! pr9t+ a folio volume1 9 a complex & elaborate =m1 ( 8 communications ) spirits4 ,! book 0 br\ght out by ,dr4 ,m]ic ,casaubon1 no contemptible "n 9 ! republic ( lett]s4 ,! editor obs]ves respect+ ! h]o & 8 a*ievem5ts 9 ! ,preface1 t1 ?\gh 8 c>riage 9 c]ta9 respects seem$ to lay 9 works ( d>kness1 yet all 0 t5d]$ by him to k+s & pr9ces1 & by all 7,engl& alone except$7 0 li/5$ to = a good :ile ) good respect1 & by "s = a long "t embrac$ & ent]ta9$4 ,he goes on to say1 t ! fame ( x made ! pope be/ir himself1 & fill$ all1 bo? le>n$ & unle>n$1 ) great wond] & a/oni%m5t4 ,he adds1 t1 z a :ole x is und\bt$ly n to be p>allel$ 9 its k9d 9 any age or c\ntry4 ,9 a ^w ! editor1 ?\gh disav[+ an entire belief 9 ,dee's pret5sions1 yet pla9ly consid]s !m ) "s degree ( def]5ce1 & ins9uates to h[ mu* m reg>d su* undue & exagg]at$ pret5sions are entitl$1 ?an ! impi\s incr$ulity ( c]ta9 mod]n ,sadducees1 :o say t !re is no resurrection2 nei!r angel1 nor _s4 ,! belief 9 wit*craft & sorc]y has und\t$ly met ) "s degree ( fav\r f ?is consid]ation1 inasmu* z1 by recognis+ ! correspond5ce ( human be+s ) ! invisible _w1 x has "o pr9ciple 9 common ) ! believ]s 9 revelation1 ( :i* ! m d>+ infidel is de/itute4 ,,e>l ,,( ,,d]by4 ,! circum/ances ( ! dea? ( ,f]d9&1 fif? e>l ( ,d]by1 9 #aeid1 h p>ticul>ly engag$ ! att5tion ( ! contempor>y hi/orians4 ,hesket1 an emiss>y ( ! ,jesuits & ,engli% ,ca?olics abroad1 0 importunate ) ?is nobleman to press 8 title to ! cr[n1 z ! legal repres5tative ( 8 great-gr&mo!r ,m>y1 y\nge/ daught] to k+ ,h5ry ! ,sev5?4 ,b ! e>l1 fe>+1 z x is said1 t ?is 0 only a trap to ensn>e him1 gave in=mation aga9/ ,hesket to ! gov]nm5t1 9 consequ5ce ( :i* he 0 appreh5d$1 tri$ & execut$4 ,hesket _h ?reat5$ ! e>l t1 if he did n comply ) 8 sugge/ion1 he %\ld live only a %ort "t4 ,accord+ly1 f\r mon?s aft]w>ds1 ! e>l 0 seiz$ ) a v uncommon disease4 ,a wax5 image 0 at ! same "t f\nd 9 8 *amb] ) hairs 9 its belly exactly ( ! same col\r z ^? ( ! e>l4 #baa ,! image 01 by "s zeal\s fri5d ( "l ,d]by1 burn$2 b ! e>l grew worse4 ,he 0 himself ?or\ghly p]suad$ t he 0 bewit*$4 ,/[ has ins]t$ 9 8 ,annals a m9ute acc\nt ( 8 disease f day to day1 ) a description ( all ! symptoms4 ,,k+ ,,james',s ,,voyage ,,to ,,norway4 ,:ile ,elizabe? amus$ h]self ) ! sup]natural gifts to :i* ,dee advanc$ 8 claim1 & consol$ ! adv]sity & de/itution to :i* ! old man1 once s ext5sively hon\r$1 0 n[ r$uc$1 a sc5e ( a v diff]5t complexion 0 play$ 9 ! nor!rn "p ( ! isl&4 ,trials = sorc]y 7 num]\s 9 ! reign ( ,m>y que5 ( ,scots2 ! comp>ative d>kness & ignorance ( ! si/] k+dom r5d]$ x a soil /ill m fav\rable ?an ,engl& to ! gr[? ( ^! gloomy sup]/itions4 ,b ! m9d ( ,james1 at once inquisitive1 p$antic & self-suffici5t1 peculi>ly fitt$ him = ! pursuit ( ^! n>r[-m9d$ & obscure speculations4 ,"o comb9ation ( circum/ances wr\ght up ?is prop5sity )9 him to ! greate/ height4 ,james 0 born 9 ! ye> #aeff4 ,he 0 ! only direct heir to ! cr[n ( ,scotl&2 & he 0 9 ne> prospect ( succession to t ( ,engl&4 ,! zeal ( ! ,prote/ant ,re=mation _h wr\ght up ! anxiety ( m5's m9ds to a fev] ( anticipation & =eca/4 ,consequ5tly1 t[>ds ! end ( ! reign ( ,elizabe?1 a po9t :i* greatly arre/$ ! g5]al att5tion 0 ! expect$ m>riage ( ! k+ ( ,scotl&4 ,elizabe?1 ) t petty jeal\sy :i* obscur$ ! o!rwise noble qualities ( h] _s1 s\ght to c\nt]m9e ?is m>riage1 t h] rival & expect$ successor might n be additionally grac$ ) ! hon\rs ( (fspr+4 ,james fix$ 8 m9d ^u a daught] ( ! k+ ( ,d5m>k4 ,by ! successful cabals ( ,elizabe? he 0 baffl$ 9 ?is suit2 & ! lady 0 f9ally m>ri$ to ! duke ( ,bav>ia4 ,! k+ ( ,d5m>k _h ano!r daught]2 & ,james made proposals to ?is pr9cess4 ,/ill he 0 c\nt]act$2 till at l5g? he s5t a spl5did embassy1 ) ample p[]s & in/ructions1 & ! treaty 0 conclud$4 ,! pr9cess emb>k$2 b1 :5 %e _h n[ = "s "t be5 expect$ 9 ,scotl&1 news 0 br\ght in/ead1 t %e _h be5 driv5 back by tempe/s on ! coa/ ( ,norway4 ,! "y k+ felt ke5ly 8 disappo9tm5t1 & gallantly resolv$ to sail 9 p]son = ! port1 :]e 8 int5d$ consort 0 deta9$ by ! %att]$ condition ( h] fleet4 ,james arriv$ on ! tw5ty-second ( ,octob] #aehi1 & hav+ consummat$ 8 m>riage1 0 induc$ by ! invitation ( 8 fa!r-9-law to pass ! w9t] at ,cop5hag51 f :5ce he did n sail till ! spr+1 &1 aft] hav+ enc\nt]$ a v>iety ( contr>y w9ds & "s dang]1 rea*$ ,ed9burgh on ! fir/ ( ,may 9 ! foll[+ ye>4 ,x 0 to be expect$ t v>iable wea!r & /orms %\ld *>act]ise ! w9t]-season 9 ^! seas4 ,b ! /orms 7 ( long] cont9uance & ( m frequ5t succession1 ?an 0 usually kn[n4 ,& at ?is p]iod1 :5 ! propos$ consort ( ,james fir/1 !n ! k+ himself1 & f9ally bo? ( !m1 & ! hope ( ,prote/ant succession1 7 committ$ to ! m]cy ( ! waves1 x is n wond]ful t ! process ( ! seasons %\ld be accurately m>k$1 & t ^? v>ieties1 :i* are commonly ascrib$ to second causes1 %\ld h be5 imput$ to extraord9>y & sup]natural int]f]5ce4 ,x 0 affirm$ t1 9 ! k+'s return f ,d5m>k1 8 %ip 0 impell$ by a diff]5t w9d f t :i* act$ on ! re/ ( 8 fleet4 ,x happ5$ t1 soon aft] ,james's return to ,scotl&1 "o ,geillis ,duncan1 a s]vant-maid1 = ! extraord9>y circum/ances t att5d$ c]ta9 cures :i* %e p]=m$1 became suspect$ ( wit*craft4 ,h] ma/] que/ion$ h] on ! subject2 b %e w\ld own no?+4 ,p]ceiv+ h] ob/9acy1 ! ma/] took ^u himself ( 8 own au?ority1 to extort confession f h] by torture4 ,9 ?is he succe$$2 &1 hav+ relat$ div]s p>ticul>s ( wit*craft ( h]self1 %e proce$$ to accuse o!rs4 ,! p]sons %e accus$ 7 ca/ into ! public prison4 ,"o ( ^!1 ,agnes ,sampson by "n1 at fir/ /\tly resi/$ ! torture4 ,b1 x be+ m /r5u\sly appli$1 %e by & by became extremely communicative4 ,x 0 at ?is p]iod t ,james p]sonally engag$ 9 ! exam9ations4 ,we are told t he took great delight 9 be+ pres5t1 & putt+ ! prop] que/ions4 ,! unhappy victim 0 introduc$ into a room pl5tifully furni%$ ) implem5ts ( torture1 :ile ! k+ wait$ 9 an ap>tm5t at a conv5i5t di/ance1 till ! pati5t 0 f\nd to be 9 a suitable frame ( m9d to make ! desir$ communications4 ,no soon] did he or %e signify t !y 7 ready1 & %\ld no long] refuse to answ]1 ?an !y 7 introduc$1 fa9t+1 s9k+ "u rec5t suff]+s :i* !y _h no long] /r5g? to resi/1 into ! royal pres5ce4 ,& "h sat ,james1 9 envi$ ease & consci\s delight1 wrapp$ up 9 ! ?\ght ( 8 own sagacity1 fram+ ! enquiries t might be/ extort ! desir$ evid5ce1 & calculat+ ) a judgm5t by no means to be despis$1 f ! be>+1 ! turn ( features1 & ! complexion ( ! victim1 ! probability :e!r he 0 mak+ a frank & artless confession1 or _h /ill ! secret desire to impose on ! royal exam9]1 or f a diff]5t motive 0 dispos$ to make use ( ! trea*]\s au?ority :i* ! situation af=d$1 to gratify 8 rev5ge ^u "s p]son t[>ds :om he might be inspir$ ) lat5t hatr$ & malice4 ,agnes ,sampson relat$ ) :at solicitude %e _h s\ght to possess "s fragm5t ( ! l95 belong+ to ! k+4 ,if he _h worn x1 & x _h contract$ any soil f 8 royal p]son1 ?is w\ld be en\gh3 %e w\ld infallibly1 by apply+ h] incantations to ?is fragm5t1 h be5 able to und]m9e ! life ( ! sov]eign4 ,%e told h[ %e ) two hundr$ o!r wit*es _h sail$ 9 sieves f ,lei? to ,nor? ,b]wick *ur*1 h[ !y _h !re enc\nt]$ ! devil 9 p]son1 h[ !y _h fea/$ ) him1 & :at obsc5ities _h be5 practis$4 ,%e relat$ t 9 ?is voyage !y _h dr[n$ a cat1 hav+ fir/ baptis$ him1 & t imm$iately a dreadful /orm _h aris51 & 9 ?is v /orm ! k+'s %ip _h be5 sep>at$ f ! re/ ( 8 fleet4 ,%e took ,james aside1 &1 ! bett] to conv9ce him1 und]took to repeat to him ! conv]sation1 ! dialogue :i* _h pass$ f ! "o to ! o!r1 betwe5 ! k+ & que5 9 _! b$*amb] on ! w$d+-night4 ,agnes ,sampson 0 condemn$ to ! flames4 ,,john ,,fian4 ,ano!r ( ! mis]able victims on ?is occasion 0 ,john ,fian1 a s*oolma/] at ,tran5t ne> ,ed9burgh1 a "y man1 :om ! ignorant populace _h decorat$ ) ! /yle ( doctor4 ,he 0 tortur$ by means ( a rope /rongly twi/$ ab\t 8 head1 & by ! boots4 ,he 0 at l5g? br\ght to confession4 ,he told ( a "y girl1 ! si/] ( "o ( 8 s*ol>s1 ) :om he _h be5 deeply enam\r$4 ,he _h propos$ to ! boy to br+ him ?ree hairs f ! mo/ secret "p ( 8 si/]'s body1 possess+ :i* he %\ld be enabl$ by c]ta9 incantations to procure himself ! love ( ! girl4 ,! boy at 8 "m's in/igation br\ght to ,fian ?ree hairs f a virg9 heif] in/ead2 &1 apply+ 8 conjuration to !m1 ! consequ5ce _h be5 t ! heif] =c$ h] way into 8 s*ool1 leap$ ^u him 9 amor\s fa%ion1 & w\ld n be re/ra9$ f foll[+ him ab\t ! neighb\rhood4 ,?is same ,fian act$ an important "p 9 ! sc5e at ,nor? ,b]wick *ur*4 ,z be+ be/ fitt$ = ! (fice1 he 0 appo9t$ record] or cl]k to ! devil1 to write d[n ! names1 & adm9i/] ! oa?s to ! wit*es4 ,he 0 actively conc]n$ 9 ! en*antm5t1 by means ( :i* ! k+'s %ip _h ne>ly be5 lo/ on 8 return f ,d5m>k4 ,?is "p ( 8 proce$+ h[ev] does n appe> 9 8 own confession1 b 9 t ( ! wit*es :o 7 8 fell[-conspirators4 ,he fur!r said1 t1 ! night aft] he made 8 confession1 ! devil appe>$ to him1 & 0 9 a furi\s rage aga9/ him = 8 disloyalty to 8 s]vice1 tell+ him t he %\ld sev]ely rep5t 8 infidelity4 ,accord+ to 8 own acc\nt1 he /ood firm1 & defi$ ! devil to d 8 wor/4 ,mean:ile ! next night he escap$ out ( prison1 & 0 ) "s difficulty retak54 ,he h[ev] f9ally d5i$ all 8 =m] confessions1 said t !y 7 fal%oods =c$ f him by m]e d9t ( torture1 &1 ?\gh he 0 n[ once m subject$ to ! same treatm5t to su* an excess z mu/ necess>ily h crippl$ him ( 8 limbs = ev]1 he prov$ inflexible to ! la/4 ,at l5g? by ! k+'s ord] he 0 /rangl$1 & 8 body ca/ into ! flames4 ,multitudes ( unhappy m5 & wom5 p]i%$ 9 ?is cruel p]secution4 #bab ,,k+ ,,james',s ,,demonology4 ,x 0 by a tra9 ( obs]vations & exp]i5ce l ?is1 t ,james 0 prompt$ sev5 ye>s aft] to compose & publi% 8 ,dialogues on ,demonology 9 ,?ree ,books4 ,9 ! ,preface to ?is book he says1 ,! fe>full ab\nd+ at ?is "t 9 ?is c\ntrey1 ( ^! dete/able slaves ( ! ,diuel1 ! ,wit*es or en*aunt]s1 ha? mov$ me 7bel\$ ,read]7 to dispat* 9 po/ ?is foll[+ ,treatise ( m9e1 n 9 any wise 7z ,i prote/7 to s]ue = a %ew ( my le>n+ & +9e1 b onely 7m\$ ( consci5ce7 to preasse !reby1 s f>re z ,i c1 to resolue ! d\bt+ he>ts ( _m1 bo? t su* assaults ( ,satan are mo/ c]ta9ely practis$1 & t ! in/rum5ts !re( m]its mo/ seu]ely to be puni%$4 ,9 ! c\rse ( ! treatise he affirms1 t b>nes1 or wiues1 or neu] s diffam$ p]sons1 may s]ue = suffici5t witnesses & pro(es 9 su* trialls2 = :o b ,wit*es c be prooves1 & s witnesses ( ! do+s ( ,wit*es8 #bac ,b1 le/ innoc5t p]sons %\ld be accus$1 & suff] falsely1 he tells u1 ,!re are two o!r good helps t may be us$ = _! trial3 ! "o is1 ! f9d+ ( _! m>ke a m>k t ! devil 0 suppos$ to impress ^u "s "p ( _! p]sons1 & ! try+ ! ins5sibl5ess !re(3 ! o!r is _! fleet+ on ! wat]3 =1 z 9 a secret mur!r1 if ! dead c>kasse be at any "t !reaft] h&l$ by ! mur!r]1 x w gu% out ( bl\d1 z if ! bl\d 7 cry+ to ! heau5 = rev5ge ( ! mur!r]1 ,god hau+ appo9t$ t secret sup]naturall signe1 = triall ( t secret unnaturall crime1 s x appe>s t ,god ha? appo9t$ 7= a sup]naturall signe ( ! mon/r\s impietie ( ,wit*es7 t ! wat] %all refuse to receive !m 9 h] bosome1 t haue %ak5 (f !m ! sacr$ wat] ( ,baptisme1 & wilfully refus$ ! b5efite !re(3 ,no1 n s mu* z _! eyes are able to %$ te>es 7?reat5 & torture !m z ye please7 :ile fir/ !y rep5t 7,god n p]mitt+ !m to dissemble _! ob/9acie 9 s horrible a crime47 #bad ,,/atute1 #a ,,james ,i4 ,9 consequ5ce ( ! /rong conviction ,james ent]ta9$ on ! subject1 ! ,engli% p>liam5t 0 induc$1 9 ! fir/ ye> ( 8 reign1 to sup]s$e ! mild] proce$+s ( ,elizabe?1 & to enact t if any p]son %all use1 practice1 or ex]cise any invocation or conjuration ( any evil & wick$ _s1 or %all consult1 cov5ant )1 ent]ta91 employ1 fe$ or rew>d any evil & wick$ _s1 to or = any int5t & purpose2 or take up any dead man1 woman1 or *ild out ( _! grave1 or ! sk91 bone1 or any "p ( any dead p]son1 to be us$ 9 any mann] ( wit*craft1 sorc]y or en*antm5t1 or %all use any wit*craft1 sorc]y or en*antm5t1 :]eby any p]son %all be kill$1 de/roy$1 wa/$1 consum$1 p9$ or lam$ 9 8 or h] body1 or any "p !re(2 t !n e su* (f5d]1 _! aid]s1 abettors & c\nsellors %all suff] ! pa9s ( dea?4 ,& ^u ?is /atute great numb]s 7 condemn$ & execut$4 ,,=man ,,& ,,o!rs4 ,!re is a /ory ( necromancy :i* un=tunately makes too prom95t a figure 9 ! hi/ory ( ! c\rt & "* ( k+ ,james ! ,fir/4 ,rob]t e>l ( ,essex1 son ( que5 ,elizabe?'s fav\rite1 & :o aft]w>ds became comm&] 9 *ief ( ! p>liam5t>y =ces 9 ! civil w>s1 m>ri$ lady ,frances ,h[>d1 a y\ng] daught] ( ! e>l ( ,suffolk1 ! bride & bridegroom be+ ! "o ?irte51 ! o!r f\rte5 ye>s old at ! "t ( ! m>riage4 ,! relatives ( ! c\ntess h[ev]1 :o _h br\ght ab\t ! mat*1 ?\ght x mo/ decor\s to sep>ate !m = "s "t1 &1 :ile %e rema9$ at home ) h] fri5ds1 ! bridegroom travell$ = ?ree or f\r ye>s on ! cont95t4 ,! lady prov$ ! greate/ beauty ( h] "t1 b along ) ?is _h ! mo/ lib]t9e & unpr9cipl$ dispositions4 ,! v circum/ance t %e _h v[$ h] fai? at ! alt> :5 %e 0 n prop]ly capable ( *oice1 inspir$ into ! wayw>d m9d ( ! c\ntess a repugnance to h] husb&4 ,he came f ! cont95t1 replete ) accompli%m5ts2 & we may conclude1 f ! figure he aft]w>ds made 9 ! mo/ p]il\s times1 n )\t a compet5t %>e ( intellectual abilities4 ,b ! c\ntess %rank f all advances on 8 "p4 ,he lov$ retirem5t1 & wo$ ! lady to sc5es mo/ fav\rable to ! developm5t ( ! affections3 %e _h be5 br$ 9 c\rt1 & 0 melan*oly & rep9$ 9 any o!r sc5e4 ,s caprici\s 0 h] temp]1 t %e is said at ! same "t to h repell$ ! ov]tures ( ! accompli%$ & popul> pr9ce ,h5ry1 ! heir to ! ?rone4 ,x happ5$ ab\t ?is p]iod t a beautiful "y man1 tw5ty ye>s ( age1 & full ( all m>tial graces1 appe>$ on ! /age4 ,k+ ,james 0 s+ul>ly p>tial to "y m5 :o 7 di/+ui%$ = p]sonal attractions4 ,by an extraord9>y accid5t ?is p]son1 ,rob]t ,c>r by "n1 9 ! mid/ ( a c\rt-spectacle1 j :5 x 0 8 cue to pres5t a buckl] ) a device to ! k+1 0 ?r[n f 8 horse1 & broke 8 leg4 ,?is 0 en\gh3 ,james naturally became int]e/$ 9 ! mis=tune1 atta*$ himself to ,c>r1 & ev5 fav\r$ him aga9 & aga9 ) a royal visit dur+ 8 cure4 ,pres5tly ! "y man became an exclusive fav\rite2 & no hon\rs & graces c\ld be obta9$ ( ! sov]eign b by 8 int]f]5ce4 ,?is circum/ance fix$ ! wav]+ m9d ( ! c\ntess ( ,essex4 ,voluptu\s & self-will$ 9 h] disposition1 %e w\ld he> ( no "o b ,c>r4 ,b h] opportunities ( see+ him 7 bo? %ort & r>e4 ,9 ?is em]g5cy %e appli$ to ,mrs4 ,turn]1 a woman ^: pr(ession x 0 to /udy & to accommodate ! fancies ( su* p]sons z ! c\ntess4 ,mrs4 ,turn] introduc$ h] to ,dr4 ,=man1 a not$ a/rolog] & magician1 & he1 by images made ( wax1 & v>i\s unc\? figures & devices1 und]took to procure ! love ( ,c>r to ! lady4 ,at ! same "t he practis$ aga9/ ! e>l1 t he might become impot5t1 at lea/ t[>ds 8 wife4 ,?is h[ev] did n satisfy ! lady2 & hav+ gone ! utmo/ l5g?s t[>ds h] innamorato1 %e insi/$ on a divorce 9 all ! =ms1 & a legal m>riage ) ! y\? %e lov$4 ,c>r appe>s orig9ally to h _h good dispositions2 &1 :ile t 0 ! case1 _h assidu\sly cultivat$ ! fri5d%ip ( ,sir ,?omas ,ov]bury1 "o ( ! mo/ promis+ "y c\rti]s ( ! "t4 ,sir ,?omas e>ne/ly s\ght to break (f ! intimacy ( ,c>r ) lady ,essex1 & told him h[ utt]ly ru9\s to 8 reputation & prospects x w\ld prove1 if he m>ri$ h]4 ,b ,c>r1 in/ead ( feel+ h[ mu* oblig$ he 0 to ,ov]bury = ?is example ( dis9t]e/$ fri5d%ip1 w5t imm$iately & told ! c\ntess :at ! "y man said4 ,f ?is "t ! de/ruction ( ,ov]bury 0 resolv$ on betwe5 !m4 ,he 0 fir/ committ$ to ! ,t[] by an arbitr>y m&ate ( ,james = refus+ an embassage to ,russia1 next seque/]$ f all visitors1 & f9ally attack$ ) poison1 :i*1 aft] sev]al abortive attempts1 0 at l5g? br\ght to effect4 ,mean:ile a divorce 0 su$ = by ! c\ntess ^u an allegation ( impot5ce2 & ano!r female 0 said to h be5 sub/itut$ 9 h] room1 to be subject$ to ! inspection ( a jury ( matrons 9 pro( ( h] virg9ity4 ,aft] a lapse ( two ye>s ! murd] 0 br\ght to light1 ! inf]ior crim9als1 ,mrs4 ,turn] & ! re/1 convict$ & execut$1 & ,c>r1 n[ e>l ( ,som]set1 & 8 c\ntess1 f\nd guilty1 b receiv$ ! royal p>don4--,x is prop] to add1 9 ord] to give a j idea ( ! /ate ( human cr$ulity at ?is p]iod1 t1 ,=man hav+ di$ at ! "t t 8 s]vices 7 deem$ mo/ necess>y1 "o ,gre%am fir/1 & !n a ?ird a/rolog] & en*ant] 7 br\ght =w>d1 to consummate ! atroci\s projects ( ! infam\s c\ntess4 ,x is said t %e & h] second husb& 7 ultimately s ?or\ghly ali5at$ f ea* o!r1 t !y resid$ = ye>s "u ! same ro(1 ) ! mo/ c>eful precautions t !y might n by any *ance come into ea* o!r's pres5ce4 #bae ,,late/ ,,ideas ,,( ,,james ,,on ,,! ,,subject4 ,x is wor?y ( rem>k h[ev] t k+ ,james liv$ to alt] 8 m9d extremely on ! "q ( wit*craft4 ,he 0 active 9 8 obs]vations on ! subject2 & we are told t ! frequ5cy ( =g$ possessions :i* 7 detect$ by him wr\ght su* an alt]ation 9 8 judgm5t1 t he1 rec$+ f :at he _h writt5 9 8 e>ly life1 grew fir/ diffid5t (1 & !n flatly to d5y1 ! work+ ( wit*es & devils1 z b fal%oods & delusions4 #baf ,,lanca%ire ,,wit*es4 ,a m melan*oly tale does n occur 9 ! annals ( necromancy ?an t ( ! ,lanca%ire wit*es 9 #afab4 ,! sc5e ( ?is /ory is 9 ,p5dlebury ,=e/1 f\r or five miles f ,man*e/]1 rem>kable = its picturesque & gloomy situation4 ,su* places 7 n s\ght !n z n[1 t !y might af=d food = ! imag9ation1 & gratify ! ref9$ ta/e ( ! travell]4 ,!y 7 r %unn$ z infam\s = sc5es ( depr$ation & murd]1 or z ! consecrat$ haunts ( diabolical int]c\rse4 ,p5dlebury _h be5 long ( ill repute on ?is latt] acc\nt1 :5 a c\ntry magi/rate1 ,rog] ,n[el by "n1 conceiv$ ab\t ?is "t t he %\ld d a public s]vice1 by root+ out a ne/ ( wit*es1 :o r5d]$ ! place a t]ror to all ! neighb\r+ vulg>4 ,! fir/ p]sons he seiz$ on 7 ,elizabe? ,demdike & ,ann ,*attox1 ! =m] ( :om 0 eighty ye>s ( age1 & _h = "s ye>s be5 bl9d1 :o subsi/$ pr9cipally by begg+1 ?\gh %e _h a mis]able hovel on ! spot1 :i* %e call$ h] own4 ,ann ,*attox 0 ( ! same age1 & _h = "s "t be5 ?reat5$ ) ! calamity ( bl9dness4 ,demdike 0 held to be s h>d5$ a wit*1 t %e _h tra9$ all h] family to ! my/]y2 namely1 ,elizabe? ,device1 h] daught]1 & ,james & ,alison ,device1 h] gr&*ildr54 ,9 ! accusation ( ,*attox 0 also involv$ ,ann ,r$f]ne1 h] daught]4 ,^!1 toge!r ) ,john ,bulcock1 & ,jane 8 "m1 ,alice ,nutt]1 ,ca!r9e ,hewit1 & ,isabel ,roby1 7 successively appreh5d$ by ! dilig5ce ( ,n[el & "o or two neighb\r+ magi/rates1 & 7 all ( !m by "s means induc$1 "s to make a m lib]al1 & o!rs a m re/rict$ confession ( _! misde$s 9 wit*craft1 & 7 aft]w>ds hurri$ away to ,lanca/] ,ca/le1 fifty miles (f1 to prison4 ,_! crimes 7 said to h univ]sally proce$$ f malignity & res5tm5t2 & x 0 report$ to h repeat$ly happ5$ = poor old ,demdike to be l$ by night f h] habitation into ! op5 air by "s memb] ( h] family1 :5 %e 0 left alone = an h\r to curse h] victim1 & pursue h] unholy incantations1 & 0 !n s\ght1 & br\ght aga9 to h] hovel4 ,h] curses nev] fail$ to produce ! desir$ effect4 ,^! poor wret*es _h be5 b a %ort "t 9 prison1 :5 in=mation 0 giv51 t a meet+ ( wit*es 0 held on ,good ,friday1 at ,malk9's ,t[]1 ! habitation ( ,elizabe? ,device1 to ! numb] ( tw5ty p]sons1 to consult h[ by inf]nal ma*9ations to kill "o ,covel1 an (fic]1 to bl[ up ,lanca/] ,ca/le1 & deliv] ! prison]s1 & to kill ano!r man ( ! "n ( ,li/]4 ,! la/ 0 effect$4 ,! o!r plans by "s means1 we are n told h[1 7 prev5t$4 ,! prison]s 7 kept 9 jail till ! summ] assizes2 & 9 ! mean "t x =tunately happ5$ t ! poor bl9d ,demdike di$ 9 conf9em5t1 & 0 nev] br\ght up to trial4 ,! o!r prison]s 7 sev]ally indict$ = kill+ by wit*craft c]ta9 p]sons :o 7 nam$1 & 7 all f\nd guilty4 ,! pr9cipal witnesses aga9/ ,elizabe? ,device 7 ,james ,device & ,j5net ,device1 h] gr&*ildr51 ! latt] only n9e ye>s ( age4 ,:5 ?is girl 0 put into ! witness-box1 ! gr&mo!r1 on see+ h]1 set up s dreadful a yell1 int]mix$ ) bitt] curses1 t ! *ild decl>$ t %e c\ld n g on ) h] evid5ce1 unless ! prison] 0 remov$4 ,?is 0 agre$ to2 & bo? bro!r & si/] swore1 t !y _h be5 pres5t1 :5 ! devil came to _! gr&mo!r 9 ! %ape ( a black dog1 & ask$ h] :at %e desir$4 ,%e said1 ! dea? ( ,john ,rob9son2 :5 ! dog told h] to make an image ( ,rob9son 9 clay1 & aft] crumble x into du/1 & z fa/ z ! image p]i%$1 ! life ( ! victim %\ld wa/e away1 & 9 conclusion ! man %\ld die4 ,?is evid5ce 0 receiv$2 & ^u su* te/imony1 & te/imony l ?is1 t5 p]sons 7 l$ to ! gall[s1 on ! tw5tie? ( ,augu/1 ,ann ,*attox ( eighty ye>s ( age among ! re/1 ! day aft] ! trials1 :i* la/$ two days1 7 f9i%$4 ,! judges :o presid$ on ^! trials 7 sir ,james ,al?am & sir ,edw>d ,bromley1 b>ons ( ! ex*equ]4 #bag ,f ! :ole ( ?is /ory x is fair to inf]1 t ^! old wom5 _h play$ at ! game ( comm]ce ) ! devil4 ,x _h flatt]$ _! vanity1 to make _! simpl] neighb\rs afraid ( !m4 ,to obs]ve ! symptoms ( _! ru/ic t]ror1 ev5 ( _! hatr$ & dete/ation1 _h be5 gratify+ to !m4 ,!y play$ ! game s long1 t 9 an imp]fect degree !y deceiv$ !mselves4 ,human passions are always to a c]ta9 degree infecti\s4 ,p]ceiv+ ! hatr$ ( _! neighb\rs1 !y began to ?9k t !y 7 wor?y objects ( dete/ation & t]ror1 t _! imprecations _h a real effect1 & _! curses kill$4 ,! br[n horrors ( ! =e/ 7 fav\rable to visions2 & !y sometimes almo/ believ$1 t !y met ! foe ( mank9d 9 ! night4--,b1 :5 ,elizabe? ,device actually saw h] gr&*ild ( n9e ye>s old plac$ 9 ! witness-box1 ) ! int5tion ( consign+ h] to a public & an ignom9i\s end1 !n ! rev]ies ( ! imag9ation vani%$1 & %e deeply felt ! reality1 t1 :]e %e _h be5 some:at impos+ on ! *ild 9 devili% sport1 %e _h be5 :ett+ ! dagg] t 0 to take h] own life1 & digg+ h] own grave4 ,x 0 !n no wond] t %e utt]$ a pret]natural yell1 & p\r$ curses f ! bottom ( h] he>t4 ,x mu/ h be5 almo/ beyond human endurance1 to he> ! cry ( h] despair1 & to witness ! curses & ! agony 9 :i* x v5t$ itself4 ,tw5ty-two ye>s elaps$ aft] ?is sc5e1 :5 a wret*$ man1 ( ! "n ( ,edmund ,rob9son1 conceiv$ on ! same spot ! s*eme ( mak+ himself a pr(itable speculation f a simil> s\rce4 ,he tra9$ 8 son1 elev5 ye>s ( age1 & furni%$ him ) ! necess>y in/ructions4 ,he taught him to say t "o day 9 ! fields he _h met ) two dogs1 :i* he urg$ on to hunt a h>e4 ,!y w\ld n budge2 & he 9 rev5ge ti$ !m to a bu% & :ipp$ !m2 :5 sudd5ly "o ( !m 0 trans=m$ into an old woman & ! o!r into a *ild1 a wit* & h] imp4 ,?is /ory succe$$ s well1 t ! fa!r soon aft] gave out t 8 son _h an eye t c\ld di/+ui% a wit* by sight1 & took him r\nd to ! neighb\r+ *ur*es1 :]e he plac$ him /&+ on a b5* aft] s]vice1 & bade him look r\nd & see :at he c\ld obs]ve4 ,! device1 h[ev] clumsy1 succe$$1 & no less ?an sev5te5 p]sons 7 appreh5d$ at ! boy's selection1 & conduct$ to ,lanca/] ,ca/le4 ,^! sev5te5 p]sons 7 tri$ at ! assizes1 & f\nd guilty2 b ! judge1 ^: "n has un=tunately be5 lo/1 unlike sir ,james ,al?am & sir ,edw>d ,bromley1 saw some?+ 9 ! case t excit$ 8 suspicion1 &1 ?\gh ! juries _h n hesitat$ 9 any "o in/ance1 respit$ ! convicts1 & s5t up a report ( ! affair to ! gov]nm5t4 ,tw5ty-two ye>s on ?is occasion _h n elaps$ 9 va94 ,f\r ( ! prison]s 7 by ! judge's recomm5dation s5t = to ! metropolis1 & 7 exam9$ fir/ by ! k+'s physicians1 & !n by ,*>les ! ,fir/ 9 p]son4 ,! boy's /ory 0 /rictly scrut9is$4 ,9 f9e he confess$ t x 0 all an impo/ure2 & ! :ole sev5te5 receiv$ ! royal p>don4 #bah ,,lady ,,davies4 ,eleanor ,tu*et1 daught] ( ,george "l ,audley1 m>ri$ sir ,john ,davies1 an em95t lawy] 9 ! "t ( ,james ! ,fir/1 & au?or ( a poem ( consid]able m]it on ! ,immortality ( ! ,s\l4 ,?is lady 0 a p]son ( no contemptible tal5ts2 b :at %e seems mo/ to h valu$ h]self ^u1 0 h] gift ( prophecy2 & %e accord+ly pr9t$ a book ( ,/range & ,wond]ful ,pr$ictions4 ,%e pr(ess$ to receive h] prophecies f a _s1 :o communicat$ to h] audibly ?+s ab\t to come to pass1 ?\gh ! voice c\ld be he>d by no o!r p]son4 ,sir ,john ,davies 0 nom9at$ "l *ief ju/ice ( ! k+'s b5* 9 #afbf4 ,be=e he 0 induct$ into ! (fice1 lady ,eleanor1 sitt+ ) him on ,sunday at d9n]1 sudd5ly bur/ into a passion ( te>s4 ,sir ,john ask$ h] :at made h] weep4 ,to :i* %e repli$1 ,^! are y\r fun]al te>s4 ,sir ,john turn$ (f ! pr$iction ) a m]ry answ]4 ,b 9 a v few days he 0 seiz$ ) an apoplexy1 ( :i* he pres5tly di$4 #bai--,%e also pr$ict$ ! dea? ( ! duke ( ,buck+ham 9 ! same ye>4 ,= ?is assumption ( ! gift ( prophecy1 %e 0 cit$ be=e ! high-commission-c\rt & exam9$ 9 #afcd4 #bbj ,,edw>d ,,fairfax4 ,x is a pa9ful task to record1 t ,edw>d ,fairfax1 ! h>moni\s & elegant translator ( ,tasso1 prosecut$ six ( 8 neighb\rs at ,york assizes 9 ! ye> #afbb1 = wit*craft on 8 *ildr54 ,! common facts ( imps1 fits1 & ! app>ition ( ! wit*es1 7 depos$ aga9/ ! prison]s4 ,! gr& jury f\nd ! bill1 & ! accus$ 7 arraign$4 ,b1 we are told1 ! judge1 hav+ a c]tificate ( ! sob] behavi\r ( ! prison]s1 direct$ ! jury s well z to induce !m to br+ 9 a v]dict ( acquittal4 #bba ,! poet aft]w>ds drew up a bulky argum5t & n>rative 9 v9dication ( 8 conduct4 ,,doctor ,,lamb4 ,dr4 ,lamb 0 a not$ sorc]] 9 ! "t ( ,*>les ! ,fir/4 ,! fam\s ,ri*>d ,baxt]1 9 8 ,c]ta9ty ( ! ,_w ( ,spirits1 pr9t$ 9 #afia1 has record$ an appropriate in/ance ( ! miracul\s p]=mances ( ?is man4 ,meet+ two ( 8 acqua9tance 9 ! /reet1 & !y hav+ intimat$ a desire to witness "s example ( 8 skill1 he invit$ !m home ) him4 ,he !n conduct$ !m into an inn] room1 :5 pres5tly1 to _! no small surprise1 !y saw a tree spr+ up 9 ! middle ( ! ap>tm5t4 ,!y _h sc>cely ceas$ wond]+ at ?is ph5om5on1 :5 9 a mom5t !re appe>$ ?ree dim9utive m51 ) little axes 9 _! h&s = ! purpose ( cutt+ d[n ?is tree4 ,! tree 0 fell$2 & ! doctor dismiss$ 8 gue/s1 fully satisfi$ ( ! solidity ( 8 pret5sions4 ,t v night h[ev] a trem5d\s hurricane arose1 caus+ ! h\se ( "o ( ! gue/s to rock f side to side1 ) e appe>ance t ! build+ w\ld come d[n1 & bury him & 8 wife 9 ! ru9s4 ,! wife 9 great t]ror ask$1 ,7 y n at ,dr4 ,lamb's to-day8 ,! husb& confess$ x 0 true4 ,& did y n br+ away some?+ f 8 h\se8 ,! husb& own$ t1 :5 ! little m5 fell$ ! tree1 he _h be5 idle en\gh to pick up "s ( ! *ips1 & put !m 9 8 pocket4 ,no?+ n[ rema9$ to be done1 b to produce ! *ips1 & get rid ( !m z fa/ z !y c\ld4 ,?is c]emony p]=m$1 ! :irlw9d imm$iately ceas$1 & ! rema9d] ( ! night became p]fectly calm & s]5e4 ,dr4 ,lamb at l5g? became s odi\s by 8 reputation = ^! inf]nal practices1 t ! populace rose ^u him 9 #afdj1 & tore him to pieces 9 ! /reets4--,nor did ! effects ( 8 ill fame t]m9ate "h4 ,?irte5 ye>s aft]1 a woman1 :o _h be5 8 s]vant-maid1 0 appreh5d$ on a *>ge ( wit*craft1 0 tri$1 & 9 expiation ( h] crime 0 execut$ at ,tyburn4 ,,urba9 ,,gr&i]4 ,a few ye>s previ\sly to ! cata/rophe ( ,dr4 ,lamb1 !re occurr$ a sc5e 9 ,france :i* x is em95tly to ! purpose ( ?is "w to record4 ,urba9 ,gr&i]1 a canon ( ! *ur*1 & a popul> prea*] ( ! t[n ( ,l\dun 9 ! di/rict ( ,poiti]s1 0 9 ! ye> #afcd br\ght to trial ^u ! accusation ( magic4 ,! fir/ cause ( 8 be+ ?us call$ 9 "q 0 ! envy ( 8 rival prea*]s1 ^: fame 0 eclips$ by 8 sup]ior tal5ts4 ,! second cause 0 a libel falsely imput$ to him ^u c>d9al ,ri*elieu1 :o ) all 8 em95t qualities _h ! infirmity ( be+ inexorable ^u ! "q ( any p]sonal attack t 0 made ^u him4 ,gr&i]1 beside 8 eloqu5ce1 0 di/+ui%$ = 8 c\rage & resolution1 = ! gracefulness ( 8 figure1 & ! extraord9>y att5tion he paid to ! neatness ( 8 dress & ! decoration ( 8 p]son1 :i* la/ circum/ance br\ght ^u him ! imputation ( be+ too mu* devot$ to ! s]vice ( ! fair4 ,ab\t ?is "t c]ta9 nuns ( ! conv5t ( ,ursul9es at ,l\dun 7 attack$ ) a disease :i* manife/$ itself by v extraord9>y symptoms1 sugge/+ to _m ! idea t !y 7 possess$ ) devils4 ,a rum\r 0 imm$iately spread t ,gr&i]1 urg$ by "s (f5ce he _h conceiv$ aga9/ ^! nuns1 0 ! au?or1 by ! skill he _h 9 ! arts ( sorc]y1 ( ^! possessions4 ,x un=tunately happ5$1 t ! same capu*9 fri> :o assur$ c>d9al ,ri*elieu t ,gr&i] 0 ! writ] ( ! libel aga9/ him1 also communicat$ to him ! /ory ( ! possess$ nuns1 & ! suspicion :i* _h fall5 on ! prie/ on _! acc\nt4 ,! c>d9al seiz$ ) avidity on ?is occasion ( private v5geance1 wrote to a c\nsellor ( /ate at ,l\dun1 "o ( 8 creatures1 to cause a /rict inve/igation to be made into ! *>ge1 & 9 su* t]ms z pla9ly impli$ t :at he aim$ at 0 ! de/ruction ( ,gr&i]4 ,! trial took place 9 ! mon? ( ,augu/ #afcd2 &1 accord+ to ! au?oris$ copy ( ! trial1 ,gr&i] 0 convict$ ^u ! evid5ce ( ,a/>o?1 a devil ( ! ord] ( ,s]aphims1 & *ief ( ! possess+ devils1 ( ,easas1 ( ,celsus1 ( ,acaos1 ( ,c$on1 ( ,asmodeus ( ! ord] ( ?rones1 ( ,alex1 ( ,zabulon1 ( ,naph?alim1 ( ,*am1 ( ,uriel1 & ( ,a*as ( ! ord] ( pr9cipalities1 & s5t5c$ to be burn$ alive4 ,9 o!r words1 he 0 convict$ ^u ! evid5ce ( twelve nuns1 :o1 be+ ask$ :o !y 71 gave 9 ^! names1 & pr(ess$ to be devils1 t1 compell$ by ! ord] ( ! c\rt1 deliv]$ a con/ra9$ te/imony4 ,! s5t5ce 0 accord+ly execut$1 & ,gr&i] met 8 fate ) h]oic con/ancy4 ,at 8 dea? an enorm\s drone fly 0 se5 buzz+ ab\t 8 head2 & a monk1 :o 0 pres5t at ! execution1 atte/$ t1 :]eas ! devils are accu/om$ to pres5t !mselves 9 ! article ( dea? to tempt m5 to d5y ,god _! ,savi\r1 ?is 0 ,beelzebub1 :i* 9 ,hebrew signifies ! ,god ( flies1 come to c>ry away to hell ! s\l ( ! victim4 #bbb ,,a/rology4 ,! suppos$ sci5ce ( a/rology is ( a nature less trem5d\s1 & less appall+ to ! imag9ation1 ?an ! comm]ce ) devils & evil spirits1 or ! rais+ ( ! dead f ! peace ( ! tomb to effect c]ta9 magical op]ations1 or to in/ruct ! liv+ z to ! ev5ts t are spe$ily to befal !m4 ,yet x is well wor?y ( att5tion 9 a "w ( ?is sort1 if = no o!r reason1 because x has prevail$ 9 almo/ all nations & ages ( ! _w1 & has be5 assidu\sly cultivat$ by m51 frequ5tly ( great tal5t1 & :o 7 o!rwise di/+ui%$ = ! s\ndness ( _! reason+ p[]s1 & = ! /ead9ess & p]sev]ance ( _! application to ! pursuits 9 :i* !y engag$4 ,! :ole ( ! "q 0 built ^u ! suppos$ necess>y connection ( c]ta9 aspects & conjunctions or oppositions ( ! />s & heav5ly bodies1 ) ! ev5ts ( ! _w & ! *>act]s & actions ( m54 ,! human m9d has ev] confess$ an anxiety to pry into ! future1 & to deal 9 om5s & prophetic sugge/ions1 &1 c]ta9 co9cid5ces hav+ occurr$ h[ev] =tuit\sly1 to d$uce f !m rules & maxims ^u :i* to build an anticipation ( ?+s to come4 ,add to :i*1 x is flatt]+ to ! pride ( man1 to suppose all nature conc]n$ ) & int]e/$ 9 :at is ( importance to ourselves4 ,( ?is we h an e>ly example 9 ! song ( ,deborah 9 ! ,old ,te/am5t1 :]e1 9 a fit ( pi\s f]v\r & exaltation1 ! poet exclaims1 ,!y f\ght f heav52 ! />s 9 _! c\rses f\ght aga9/ ,sis]a4 #bbc ,! g5]al belief 9 a/rology _h a memorable effect on ! hi/ory ( ! human m9d4 ,all m5 9 ! fir/ in/ance h an intuitive feel+ ( fre$om 9 ! acts !y p]=m1 & ( consequ5ce ( praise or blame due to !m 9 j proportion to ! integrity or bas5ess ( ! motives by :i* !y are actuat$4 ,?is is 9 reality ! mo/ preci\s end[m5t ( man4 ,h5ce x comes t ! good man feels a pride & self-complac5cy 9 acts ( virtue1 takes cr$it to himself = ! indep5d5ce ( 8 m9d1 & is consci\s ( ! wor? & hon\r to :i* he feels t he has a rightful claim4 ,b1 if all our acts are pr$et]m9$ by some?+ out ( ourselves1 if1 h[ev] virtu\s & hon\rable are our dispositions1 we are ov]rul$ by our />s1 & compell$ to ! acts1 :i*1 left to ourselves1 we %\ld mo/ resolutely disapprove1 our condition becomes slav]y1 & we are left 9 a /ate ! mo/ abject & hopeless4 ,&1 ?\gh our situation 9 ?is respect is m]ely imag9>y1 x does n ! less fail to h v p]nici\s results to our *>act]s4 ,m51 s f> z !y are believ]s 9 a/rology1 look to ! />s1 & n to !mselves1 = an acc\nt ( :at !y %all d1 & resign !mselves to ! omnipot5ce ( a fate :i* !y feel x 9 va9 to resi/4 ,( consequ5ce1 a belief 9 a/rology has ! mo/ unfav\rable t5d5cy z to ! morality ( man2 &1 7 x n t ! s5se ( ! lib]ty ( our actions is s /rong t all ! reason+s 9 ! _w _c subv]t x1 !re w\ld be a fatal close to all human dignity & all human virtue4 ,,william ,,lilly4 ,"o ( ! mo/ /rik+ examples ( ! asc5dancy ( a/rological fai? is 9 ! in/ance ( ,william ,lilly4 ,?is man has =tunately left u a n>rative ( 8 own life2 & he comes suffici5tly ne> to our "t1 to give u a feel+ ( reality 9 ! transactions 9 :i* he 0 engag$1 & to br+ ! sc5es home to our bus9ess & bosoms4 ,be=e he ent]s expressly ^u ! hi/ory ( 8 life1 he gives u incid5tally an anecdote :i* m]its our att5tion1 z t5d+ /rongly to illu/rate ! cr$ulity ( man at ! p]iods ( :i* we treat4 ,lilly 0 born 9 ! ye> #afjb4 ,:5 c]ta9 circum/ances l$ 8 yet undet]m9$ ?\ghts to ! /udy ( a/rology z 8 pr9cipal pursuit1 he put himself 9 ! ye> #afcb "u ! tuition ( "o ,evans1 :om he describes z poor1 ignorant1 drunk51 presumptu\s & knavi%1 b :o _h a "*1 z ! phrase 01 = erect+ a figure1 pr$ict+ future ev5ts1 discov]+ secrets1 re/or+ /ol5 goods1 & ev5 = rais+ a _s :5 he pleas$4 ,sir ,k5elm ,digby 0 "o ( ! mo/ promis+ *>act]s ( ^! times1 extremely h&some & graceful 9 8 p]son1 accompli%$ 9 all milit>y ex]cises1 end[$ ) high intellectual p[]s1 & indefatigably inquisitive aft] k4 ,to r5d] him ! m rem>kable1 he 0 ! elde/ son ( ,ev]>d ,digby1 :o 0 ! mo/ em95t suff]] = ! conspiracy ( ! ,gunp[d] ,treason4 ,x 01 z x seems1 "s "t be=e ,lilly became acqua9t$ ) ,evans1 t "l ,bo?wel & sir ,k5elm ,digby came to ,evans at 8 lodg+s 9 ! ,m9ories1 = ! express purpose ( desir+ him to %ew !m a _s4 ,sir ,k5elm 0 born 9 ! ye> #afjc2 he mu/ h be5 !re=e at ?is "t a "y man1 b suffici5tly old to "k :at he s\ght1 & to *oose ! subjects ( 8 enquiry ) a c]ta9 discretion4 ,evans cons5t$ to gratify ! curiosity ( 8 illu/ri\s visitors4 ,he drew a circle1 & plac$ himself & ! two /rang]s )9 ! circle4 ,he began 8 invocations4 ,on a sudd51 ,evans 0 tak5 away f ! o!rs1 & f\nd himself1 he knew n h[1 9 ,batt]sea ,fields ne> ! ,?ames4 ,! next morn+ a c\ntryman discov]$ him asleep1 &1 hav+ awak$ him1 9 answ] to 8 enquiries told him :]e he 04 ,evans 9 ! aft]noon s5t a mess5g] to 8 wife1 to in=m h] ( 8 safety1 & to calm ! appreh5sions %e might reasonably ent]ta94 ,j z ! mess5g] arriv$1 sir ,k5elm ,digby came to ! h\se1 curi\s to enquire respect+ ! issue ( ! adv5ture ( ye/]day4 ,lilly receiv$ ?is /ory f ,evans2 &1 hav+ ask$ him h[ su* an ev5t came to att5d on ! exp]im5t1 0 answ]$ t1 9 practis+ ! invocation1 he _h he$lessly omitt$ ! necess>y suffumigation1 at :i* omission ! _s _h tak5 (f5ce4 ,lilly made "s progress 9 a/rology "u ,evans1 & practis$ ! art 9 m9or matt]s ) a c]ta9 success2 b 8 ambition l$ him to aspire to ! highe/ place 9 8 pr(ession4 ,he made an exp]im5t to discov] a hidd5 treasure 9 ,we/m9/] ,abbey2 &1 hav+ obta9$ leave = t purpose f ! bi%op ( ,l9coln1 dean ( ,we/m9/]1 he resort$ to ! spot ) ab\t ?irty p]sons m1 ) div9+ rods4 ,he fix$ on ! place accord+ to ! rules1 & began to dig2 b he _h n proce$$ f>1 be=e a furi\s /orm came on1 & he judg$ x advisable to dismiss ! demons1 & desi/4 ,^! sup]natural assi/ants1 he says1 _h tak5 (f5ce at ! numb] & levity ( ! p]sons pres5t2 &1 if he _h n left (f :5 he did1 he _h no d\bt t ! /orm w\ld h gr[n m & m viol5t1 till ! :ole /ructure w\ld h be5 laid level ) ! gr\nd4 ,he pur*as$ himself a h\se to :i* to retire 9 #afcf at ,h]%am ne> ,walton on ,?ames1 hav+1 ?\gh orig9ally br$ 9 ! l[e/ obscurity1 twice enri*$ himself 9 "s degree by m>riage4 ,he came to ,london ) a view to practise 8 fav\rite art 9 #afda2 b1 hav+ receiv$ a secret monition w>n+ him t he 0 n yet suffici5tly an adept1 he retir$ aga9 into ! c\ntry = two ye>s1 & did n f9ally comm5ce 8 c>e] till #afdd1 :5 he publi%$ a ,prophetical ,almanac1 :i* he cont9u$ to d till ab\t ! "t ( 8 dea?4 ,he !n imm$iately began to rise into consid]able notice4 ,mrs4 ,lisle1 ! wife ( "o ( ! commission]s ( ! great seal1 took to him ! ur9e ( ,:itlocke1 "o ( ! mo/ em95t lawy]s ( ! "t1 to consult him respect+ ! heal? ( ! p>ty1 :5 he in=m$ ! lady t ! p]son w\ld recov] f 8 pres5t disease1 b ab\t a mon? aft] w\ld be v dang]\sly ill ( a surfeit1 :i* accord+ly happ5$4 ,he 0 protect$ by ! great ,seld51 :o int]e/$ himself 9 8 fav\r2 & he tells u t ,l5?al1 speak] ( ! h\se ( commons1 0 at all times 8 fri5d4 ,he fur!r says ( himself t he 0 orig9ally p>tial to k+ ,*>les & to mon>*y3 b1 :5 ! p>liam5t _h app>5tly ! upp] h&1 he _h ! skill to play 8 c>ds accord+ly1 & secur$ 8 fav\r ) ! rul+ p[]s4 ,:itlocke1 9 8 ,memorials ( ,affairs 9 8 ,own ,times1 takes repeat$ notice ( him1 says t1 meet+ him 9 ! /reet 9 ! spr+ ( #afde1 he enquir$ ( ,lilly z to :at 0 likely spe$ily to happ51 :o pr$ict$ to him ! battle ( ,naseby1 & notes 9 #afdh t "s ( 8 progno/ications fell out v /rangely1 p>ticul>ly z to ! k+'s fall f 8 horse ab\t ?is "t4 ,lilly appli$ to ,:itlocke 9 fav\r ( 8 rival1 ,:>ton1 ! a/rolog]1 & 8 pray] 0 grant$1 & aga9 9 behalf ( ,oughtr$1 ! celebrat$ ma!matician4 ,lilly & ,book]1 a bro!r-a/rolog]1 7 s5t = 9 great =m1 ) a coa* & f\r horses1 to ! head-qu>t]s ( ,fairfax at ,w9dsor1 t[>ds ! end ( ! ye> #afdg1 :5 !y told ! g5]al1 t !y 7 confid5t t ,god w\ld g along ) him & 8 army1 till ! great "w = :i* !y 7 orda9$ 0 p]fect$1 :i* !y hop$ w\ld be ! conqu]+ _! & ! p>liam5t's enemies1 & a quiet settlem5t & firm peace ov] ! :ole nation4 ,! two a/rolog]s 7 s5t = 9 ! same /ate 9 ! foll[+ ye> to ! siege ( ,col*e/]1 :i* !y pr$ict$ w\ld soon fall into possession ( ! p>liam5t4 ,lilly 9 ! mean :ile reta9$ 9 secret 8 p>tiality to ,*>les ! ,fir/4 ,mrs4 ,:orwood1 a lady :o 0 fully 9 ! k+'s confid5ce1 came to consult him1 z to ! place to :i* ,*>les %\ld retire :5 he escap$ f ,hampton ,c\rt4 ,lilly prescrib$ accord+ly2 b ,a%burnham disconc]t$ all 8 measures1 & ! k+ made 8 inauspici\s retreat to ! isle ( ,wight4 ,aft]w>ds he 0 consult$ by ! same lady1 z to ! way 9 :i* ,*>les %\ld proce$ respect+ ! negociations ) ! p>liam5t>y commission]s at ,newport1 :5 ,lilly advis$ t ! k+ %\ld sign all ! propositions1 & come up imm$iately ) ! commission]s to ,london1 9 :i* case ,lilly did n d\bt t ! popul> tide w\ld turn 9 8 fav\r1 & ! royal cause prove triumphant4 ,f9ally1 he tells u t he furni%$ ! saw & aqua =tis1 ) :i* ! k+ _h ne>ly remov$ ! b>s ( ! w9d[ ( 8 prison 9 ,c>isbrook ,ca/le1 & escap$4 ,b ,*>les manife/$ ! same irresolution at ! critical mom5t 9 ?is case1 :i* _h be=e prov$ fatal to 8 success4 ,9 ! ye> #afdi ,lilly receiv$ a p5sion ( "o hundr$ p\nds p] annum f ! c\ncil ( /ate1 :i*1 aft] hav+ be5 paid him = two ye>s1 he decl9$ to accept any long]4 ,9 #afei he receiv$ a pres5t ( a gold *a9 & m$al f ,*>les ,x k+ ( ,sw$51 9 ackn[l$gm5t ( ! respectful m5tion he _h made ( t mon>* 9 8 almanacs4 ,lilly liv$ to a consid]able age1 n hav+ di$ till ! ye> #afha4 ,9 ! ye> #afff he 0 summon$ be=e a committee ( ! h\se ( commons1 on ! frivol\s gr\nd t1 9 8 ,mon>*y or ,no ,mon>*y publi%$ fifte5 ye>s be=e1 he _h introduc$ sixte5 plates1 among :i* 0 "o1 ! eigh?1 repres5t+ p]sons digg+ graves1 ) c(f9s1 & o!r emblems significative ( mortality1 &1 9 ! ?irte5?1 a city 9 flames4 ,he 0 ask$ :e!r ^! ?+s ref]r$ to ! late plague & fire ( ,london4 ,lilly repli$ 9 a mann] to intimate t !y did2 b he +5u\sly confess$ t he _h n kn[n 9 :at ye> !y w\ld happ54 ,he said1 t he _h giv5 ^! emblematical repres5tations )\t any comm5t1 t ^? :o 7 compet5t might appreh5d _! mean+1 :il/ ! re/ ( ! _w rema9$ 9 ! ignorance :i* 0 _! appo9t$ portion4 ,,mat!w ,,hopk9s4 ,no?+ c place ! cr$ulity ( ! ,engli% nation on ! subject ( wit*craft ab\t ?is "t1 9 a m /rik+ po9t ( view1 ?an ! hi/ory ( ,mat!w ,hopk9s1 :o1 9 a pamphlet publi%$ 9 #afdg 9 8 own v9dication1 assumes to himself ! surname ( ! ,wit*-f9d]4 ,he fell by accid5t1 9 8 native c\nty ( ,suffolk1 into contact ) "o or two reput$ wit*es1 &1 be+ a man ( an obs]v+ turn & an +5i\s inv5tion1 /ruck out = himself a trade1 :i* br\ght him su* mod]ate returns z suffic$ to ma9ta9 him1 & at ! same "t gratifi$ 8 ambition by mak+ him a t]ror to _m1 & ! object ( admiration & gratitude to m1 :o felt !mselves indebt$ to him = ridd+ !m ( secret & inte/9e enemies1 aga9/ :om1 z long z !y proce$$ 9 ways t left no foot/eps beh9d1 !y felt !y _h no possibility ( gu>d+ !mselves4 ,hopk9s's c>e] 0 some?+ l t ( ,titus ,oates 9 ! foll[+ reign1 b app>5tly mu* saf] = ! adv5tur]1 s9ce ,oates arm$ aga9/ himself a v =midable p>ty1 :ile ,hopk9s seem$ to assail a few only "h & !re1 :o 7 poor1 debilitat$1 impot5t & helpless4 ,aft] two or ?ree successful exp]im5ts1 ,hopk9s engag$ 9 a regul> t\r ( ! c\nties ( ,norfolk1 ,suffolk1 ,essex & ,hunt+don%ire4 ,he unit$ to him two conf$]ates1 a man nam$ ,john ,/]n1 & a woman ^: "n has n be5 h&$ d[n to u4 ,!y visit$ e t[n 9 _! r\te t invit$ !m1 & secur$ to !m ! mod]ate remun]ation ( tw5ty %ill+s & _! exp5ces1 leav+ :at 0 m ?an ?is to ! spontane\s gratitude ( ^? :o %\ld deem !mselves indebt$ to ! ex]tions ( ,hopk9s & 8 p>ty4 ,by ?is exp$i5t !y secur$ to !mselves a fav\rable reception2 & a set ( cr$ul\s p]sons :o w\ld li/5 to _! dictates z s _m oracles4 ,be+ ?ree ( !m1 !y 7 enabl$ to play ! game into "o ano!r's h&s1 & 7 suffici5tly /rong to ov]awe all timid & irresolute opposition4 ,9 e t[n to :i* !y came1 !y enquir$ = reput$ wit*es1 & hav+ tak5 !m into cu/ody1 7 secure = ! mo/ "p ( a c]ta9 numb] ( zeal\s abettors1 :o took c>e t !y %\ld h a cle> /age = _! exp]im5ts4 ,!y ov]aw$ _! helpless victims ) a c]ta9 air ( au?ority1 z if !y _h receiv$ a commission f heav5 = ! discov]y ( misde$s4 ,!y assail$ ! poor creatures ) a multitude ( que/ions con/ruct$ 9 ! mo/ artful mann]4 ,!y /ripp$ !m nak$1 9 se>* = ! devil's m>ks 9 diff]5t p>ts ( _! bodies1 :i* 7 asc]ta9$ by runn+ p9s to ! head into ^? p>ts1 t1 if !y 7 g5u9e m>ks1 w\ld prove !mselves su* by _! ins5sibility4 ,!y swam _! victims 9 riv]s & ponds1 x be+ an und\bt$ fact1 t1 if ! p]sons accus$ 7 true wit*es1 ! wat]1 :i* 0 ! symbol ( admission into ! ,*ri/ian *ur*1 w\ld n receive !m into its bosom4 ,if ! p]sons exam9$ cont9u$ ob/9ate1 !y seat$ !m 9 con/ra9$ & uneasy attitudes1 occasionally b9d+ !m ) cords1 & compell+ !m to rema9 s )\t food or sleep = tw5ty-f\r h\rs4 ,!y walk$ !m up & d[n ! room1 two tak+ !m "u ea* arm1 till !y dropp$ d[n ) fatigue4 ,!y c>efully swept ! room 9 :i* ! exp]im5t 0 made1 t !y might keep away spid]s & flies1 :i* 7 suppos$ to be devils or _! imps 9 t disguise4 ,! mo/ pl5tiful inquisition ( ,hopk9s & 8 conf$]ates 0 9 ! ye>s #afdd1 #afde & #afdf4 ,at l5g? !re 7 s _m p]sons committ$ to prison ^u suspicion ( wit*craft1 t ! gov]nm5t 0 compell$ to take 9 h& ! affair4 ,! rural magi/rates be=e :om ,hopk9s & 8 conf$]ates br\ght _! victims1 7 oblig$1 will+ly or unwill+ly1 to commit !m = trial4 ,a commission 0 grant$ to ! e>l ( ,w>wick & o!rs to hold a sessions ( jail-deliv]y aga9/ !m = ,essex at ,*elms=d1 ,"l ,w>wick 0 at ?is "t ! mo/ popul> nobleman 9 ,engl&4 ,he 0 appo9t$ by ! p>liam5t "l high admiral dur+ ! civil w>4 ,he 0 mu* c\rt$ by ! indep5d5t cl]gy1 0 %rewd1 p5etrat+ & active1 & exhibit$ a s+ul> mixture ( pi\s demean\r ) a ve9 ( faceti\sness & jocul>ity4 ,) him 0 s5t ,dr4 ,calamy1 ! mo/ em95t div9e ( ! p]iod ( ! ,commonweal?1 to see 7says ,baxt] #bbd7 t no fraud 0 committ$1 or wrong done to ! p>ties accus$4 ,x may well be d\bt$ h[ev] :e!r ! pres5ce ( ?is cl]gyman did n op]ate unfav\rably to ! p]sons suspect$4 ,he prea*$ be=e ! judges4 ,x may readily be believ$1 consid]+ ! temp] ( ! times1 t he insi/$ mu* ^u ! horrible nature ( ! s9 ( wit*craft1 :i* c\ld expect no p>don1 ei!r 9 ?is _w or ! _w to come4 ,he sat on ! b5* ) ! judges1 & p>ticipat$ 9 _! delib]ations4 ,9 ! result ( ?is inquisition sixte5 p]sons 7 hang$ at ,y>m\? 9 ,norfolk1 fifte5 at ,*elms=d1 & sixty at v>i\s places 9 ! c\nty ( ,suffolk4 ,:itlocke 9 8 ,memorials ( ,engli% ,affairs1 "u ! date ( #afdi1 speaks ( _m wit*es be+ appreh5d$ ab\t ,newca/le1 ^u ! in=mation ( a p]son :om he calls ! ,wit*-f9d]1 :o1 z 8 exp]im5ts 7 ne>ly ! same1 ?\gh he is n nam$1 we may reasonably suppose to be ,hopk9s2 & 9 ! foll[+ ye> ab\t ,bo/on 9 ,l9coln%ire4 ,9 #afeb & #afec ! same au?or speaks ( wom5 9 ,scotl&1 :o 7 put to incr$ible torture to extort f !m a confession ( :at _! adv]s>ies imput$ to !m4 ,! fate ( ,hopk9s 0 su* u might be expect$ 9 simil> cases4 ,! multitude are at fir/ impress$ ) horror at ! mon/r\s *>ges t are advanc$4 ,!y are seiz$1 z by contagion1 ) t]ror at ! mis*iefs :i* seem to imp5d ov] !m1 & f :i* no innoc5ce & no precaution appe> to af=d !m suffici5t protection4 ,!y ha/51 z ) an unanim\s ef=t1 to av5ge !mselves ^u ^! malignant enemies1 :om ,god & man alike comb9e to expel f society4 ,b1 aft] a "t1 !y beg9 to reflect1 & to appreh5d t !y h act$ ) too mu* precipitation1 t !y h be5 l$ on ) unc]ta9 appe>ances4 ,!y see "o victim l$ to ! gall[s aft] ano!r1 )\t /9t or limitation4 ,!y see "o dy+ ) ! mo/ solemn assev]ations ( innoc5ce1 & ano!r confess+ app>5tly %e kn[s n :at1 :at is put into h] m\? by h] rel5tless p]secutors4 ,!y see ^! victims1 old1 crazy & impot5t1 h>ass$ beyond endurance by ! +5i\s cruelties t are practis$ aga9/ !m4 ,!y 7 fir/ urg$ on by implacable ho/ility & fury1 to be satisfi$ ) no?+ b blood4 ,b humanity & remorse also h _! turn4 ,dissatisfi$ ) !mselves1 !y are glad to po9t _! res5tm5t aga9/ ano!r4 ,! man t at fir/ !y hail$ z a public b5efactor1 !y pres5tly come to reg>d ) jeal\s eyes1 & beg9 to consid] z a cunn+ impo/or1 deal+ 9 cool blood ) ! lives ( 8 fell[-creatures = a paltry ga91 &1 /ill m horrible1 = ! lure ( a p]i%able & %ort-liv$ fame4 ,! multitude1 we are told1 aft] a few seasons1 rose ^u ,hopk9s1 & resolv$ to subject him to "o ( 8 own crit]ions4 ,!y dragg$ him to a pond1 & ?rew him into ! wat] = a wit*4 ,x seems he float$ on ! surface1 z a wit* ought to d4 ,!y !n pursu$ him ) hoot+s & revil+s1 & drove him = ev] into t obscurity & ignom9y :i* he _h amply m]it$4 ,,cromwel4 ,!re is a /ory ( ,cromwel record$ by ,e*>d1 ! hi/orian1 :i* well des]ves to be m5tion$1 z /rik+ly illu/rative ( ! cr$ulity :i* prevail$ ab\t ?is p]iod4 ,x takes its date f ! morn+ ( ! ?ird ( ,septemb]1 #afea1 :5 ,cromwel ga9$ ! battle ( ,worce/] aga9/ ,*>les ! ,second1 :i* he 0 accu/om$ to call by a "n suffici5tly significant1 8 cr[n+ victory4 ,x is told on ! au?ority ( a colonel ,l9dsey1 :o is said to h be5 an intimate fri5d ( ! usurp]1 & to h be5 commonly kn[n by t "n1 z be+ 9 reality ! s5ior capta9 9 ,cromwel's own regim5t4 ,on ?is memorable morn+ ! g5]al1 x seems1 took ?is (fic] ) him to a woodside n f> f ! army1 & bade him alight1 & foll[ him into t wood1 & to take p>ticul> notice ( :at he saw & he>d4 ,aft] hav+ alight$1 & secur$ _! horses1 & walk$ "s little way into ! wood1 ,l9dsey began to turn pale1 & to be seiz$ ) horror f "s unkn[n cause4 ,^u :i* ,cromwel ask$ him h[ he did1 or h[ he felt himself4 ,he answ]$1 t he 0 9 su* a trembl+ & con/]nation1 t he _h nev] felt ! l 9 all ! conflicts & battles he _h ev] be5 engag$ 93 b :e!r x proce$$ f ! gloom9ess ( ! place1 or ! temp]ature ( 8 body1 he knew n4 ',h[ n[8' said ,cromwel1 ',:at1 tr\bl$ ) ! vap\rs8 ,come =w>d1 man4' ,!y _h n gone above tw5ty y>ds fur!r1 be=e ,l9dsey on a sudd5 /ood /ill1 & cri$ out1 ',by all t is good ,i am seiz$ ) su* unacc\ntable t]ror & a/oni%m5t1 t x is impossible = me to /ir "o /ep fur!r4' ,^u :i* ,cromwel call$ him1 ',fa9!>t$ fool6' & bade him1 '/& !re1 & obs]ve1 or be witness4' ,& !n ! g5]al1 advanc+ to "s di/ance f him1 met a grave1 eld]ly man ) a roll ( p>*m5t 9 8 h&1 :o deliv]$ x to ,cromwel1 & he eag]ly p]us$ x1 ,l9dsey1 a little recov]$ f 8 fe>1 he>d sev]al l\d words betwe5 !m3 p>ticul>ly ,cromwel said1 ',?is is b = sev5 ye>s2 ,i 0 to h _h x = "o-&-tw5ty2 & x mu/1 & %all be s4' ,! o!r told him positively1 x c\ld n be = m ?an sev54 ,^u :i* ,cromwel cri$ ) great fi]c5ess1 ',x %all h[ev] be = f\rte5 ye>s4' ,b ! o!r p]emptorily decl>$1 ',x c\ld n possibly be = any long] "t2 &1 if he w\ld n take x s1 !re 7 o!rs t w\ld4' ,^u :i* ,cromwel at la/ took ! p>*m5t3 &1 return+ to ,l9dsey ) great joy 9 8 c\nt5ance1 he cri$1 ',n[1 ,l9dsey1 ! battle is our own6 ,i long to be engag$4' ,return+ out ( ! wood1 !y rode to ! army1 ,cromwel ) a resolution to engage z soon z possible1 & ! o!r ) a design to leave ! army z soon4 ,aft] ! fir/ *>ge1 ,l9dsey des]t$ 8 po/1 & rode away ) all possible spe$ day & night1 till he came into ! c\nty ( ,norfolk1 to ! h\se ( an intimate fri5d1 "o ,mr4 ,?or\ghgood1 m9i/] ( ! p>i% ( ,grim/one4 ,cromwel1 z soon z he miss$ him1 s5t all ways aft] him1 ) a promise ( a great rew>d to any t %\ld br+ him alive or dead4 ,:5 ,mr4 ,?or\ghgood saw 8 fri5d ,l9dsey come into 8 y>d1 8 horse & himself mu* tir$1 9 a sort ( a maze1 he said1 ',h[ n[1 colonel8 ,we he> !re is likely to be a battle %ortly3 :at1 fl$ f y\r col\rs8' ',a battle1' said ! o!r2 'yes !re has be5 a battle1 & ,i am sure ! k+ is beat54 ,b1 if ev] ,i /rike a /roke = ,cromwel aga91 may ,i p]i% et]nally6 ,= ,i am sure he has made a league ) ! devil1 & ! devil w h him 9 due "t4' ,!n1 desir+ 8 protection f ,cromwel's inquisitors1 he w5t 91 & relat$ to him ! /ory 9 all its circum/ances4 ,x is sc>cely necess>y to rem9d ! read]1 t ,cromwel di$ on t day sev5 ye>s1 ,septemb] ! ?ird1 #afeh4 ,e*>d adds1 to prove 8 imp>tiality z an hi/orian1 ,h[ f> ,l9dsey is to be believ$1 & h[ f> ! /ory is to be acc\nt$ incr$ible1 is left to ! read]'s fai? & judgm5t1 & n to any det]m9ation ( our own4 ,,doro?y ,,mateley4 ,i f9d a /ory dat$ ab\t ?is p]iod1 :i*1 ?\gh x does n /rictly belong to ! subject ( necromancy or deal+s ) ! devil1 seems well to des]ve to be ins]t$ 9 ?is "w4 ,! topic ( :i* ,i treat is prop]ly ( human cr$ulity2 & ?is infirmity ( our nature c sc>cely be m =cibly illu/rat$ ?an 9 ! foll[+ example4 ,x is record$ by ! well-kn[n ,john ,bunyan1 9 a fugitive tract ( 81 entitl$ ! ,life & ,dea? ( ,mr4 ,badman1 b :i* has s9ce be5 ins]t$ 9 ! works ( ! au?or 9 two volumes folio4 ,9 m9ut5ess ( p>ticul>ity & detail x may vie ) almo/ any /ory :i* human indu/ry has collect$1 & human simplicity has ev] plac$ ^u record4 ,!re 01 says my au?or1 a poor woman1 by "n ,doro?y ,mateley1 :o liv$ at a small village1 call$ ,a%ov]1 9 ! c\nty ( ,d]by4 ,! way 9 :i* %e e>n$ h] subsi/5ce1 0 by wa%+ ! rubbi% t came f ! lead-m9es 9 t neighb\rhood ?r\gh a sieve1 :i* lab\r %e p]=m$ till ! e>? _h pass$ ! sieve1 & :at rema9$ 0 p>ticles & small portions ( g5u9e ore4 ,?is woman 0 ( exce$+ly l[ & co>se habits1 & 0 not$ to be a pr(ane swe>]1 curs]1 li> & ?ief2 & h] usual way ( ass]t+ ?+s 0 ) an imprecation1 z1 ',i w\ld ,i might s9k into ! e>?1 if x be n s1' or1 ',i w\ld t ,god w\ld make ! e>? op5 & swall[ me up1 if ,i tell an untru?4' ,n[ x happ5$ on ! #bcrd ( ,m>*1 #affj1 accord+ to our computation #affa1 t %e 0 wa%+ ore on ! top ( a /eep hill ab\t a qu>t] ( a mile f ,a%ov]1 :5 a lad :o 0 work+ on ! spot miss$ two-p5ce out ( 8 pocket1 & imm$iately be?\ght himself ( *>g+ ,doro?y ) ! !ft4 ,he _h ?r[n (f 8 bree*es1 & 0 work+ 9 8 draw]s4 ,doro?y ) mu* seem+ indignation d5i$ ! *>ge1 & add$1 z 0 usual ) h]1 t %e wi%$ ! gr\nd might op5 & swall[ h] up1 if %e _h ! boy's money4 ,"o ,george ,hopk9son1 a man ( good report 9 ,a%ov]1 happ5$ to pass at no great di/ance at ! "t4 ,he /ood a :ile to talk to ! woman4 ,!re /ood also ne> ! tub a little *ild1 :o 0 call$ to by h] eld] si/] to come away4 ,hopk9son !re=e took ! little girl by ! h& to lead h] to h] t call$ h]4 ,b he _h n gone t5 y>ds f ,doro?y1 :5 he he>d h] cry+ out = help1 & turn+ back1 to 8 great a/oni%m5t he saw ! woman1 ) h] tub & h] sieve1 twirl+ r\nd & r\nd1 & s9k+ at ! same "t 9 ! e>?4 ,%e sunk ab\t ?ree y>ds1 & !n /opp$1 at ! same "t call+ lu/ily = assi/ance4 ,b at t v mom5t a great /one fell ^u h] head1 & broke h] skull1 & ! e>? fell 9 & cov]$ h]4 ,%e 0 aft]w>ds digg$ up1 & f\nd ab\t f\r y>ds "u gr\nd1 & ! boy's two p5nies 7 discov]$ on h] p]son1 b ! tub & ! sieve _h altoge!r disappe>$4 ,,wit*es ,,hang$ ,,by ,,sir ,,mat!w ,,hale4 ,"o ( ! mo/ rem>kable trials t occur 9 ! hi/ory ( crim9al jurisprud5ce1 0 t ( ,amy ,duny & ,rose ,cull5d] at ,bury ,/4 ,edmund's 9 ! ye> #affd4 ,n = ! circum/ances t occasion$ x2 = !y 7 ( ! co>se/ & mo/ vulg> mat]ials4 ,! victims 7 two poor1 solit>y wom5 ( ! t[n ( ,l[e/(t 9 ,suffolk1 :o _h by temp] & demean\r r5d]$ !mselves p>ticul>ly obnoxi\s to _! :ole neighb\rhood4 ,:5ev] !y 7 (f5d$ ) any "o1 & ?is frequ5tly happ5$1 !y v5t$ _! wra? 9 curses & ill language1 mutt]$ betwe5 _! tee?1 & ! s5se ( :i* c\ld sc>cely be collect$2 & ev] & anon !y proce$$ to utt] d>k pr$ictions ( evil1 :i* %\ld happ5 9 rev5ge = ! ill treatm5t !y receiv$4 ,! fi%]m5 w\ld n sell !m fi%2 & ! boys 9 ! /reet 7 taught to fly f !m ) horror1 or to pursue !m ) hoot+s & scurril\s abuse4 ,! pr9cipal *>ges aga9/ !m 71 t ! *ildr5 ( two families 7 _m times seiz$ ) fits1 9 :i* !y exclaim$ t !y saw ,amy ,duny & ,rose ,cull5d] com+ to torm5t !m4 ,!y vomit$1 & 9 _! vomit 7 (t5 f\nd p9s1 & once or twice a two-p5ny nail4 ,"o or two ( ! *ildr5 di$2 = ! accusations spread ov] a p]iod ( eight ye>s1 f #afef to ! "t ( ! trial4 ,to back ^! allegations1 a waggon] appe>$1 ^: waggon _h be5 twice ov]turn$ 9 "o morn+1 9 consequ5ce ( ! curses ( "o ( ! wit*es1 ! waggon hav+ fir/ run aga9/ h] hovel1 & mat]ially injur$ x4 ,ano!r "t ! waggon /uck fa/ 9 a gate-way1 ?\gh ! po/s on nei!r side came 9 contact ) ! :eels2 &1 "o ( ! po/s be+ cut d[n1 ! waggon pass$ easily along4 ,?is trial1 z ,i h said1 0 no way memorable = ! circum/ances t occasion$ x1 b = ! importance ( ! p]sons :o 7 pres5t1 & _h a %>e 9 ! conduct ( x4 ,! judge :o presid$ 0 sir ,mat!w ,hale1 !n *ief b>on ( ! ex*equ]1 & :o _h be=e r5d]$ himself rem>kable = 8 undaunt$ resi/ance to "o ( ! arbitr>y m&ates ( ,cromwel1 !n 9 ! height ( 8 p[]1 :i* 0 address$ to ,hale 9 8 capacity ( judge4 ,hale 0 also an em95t au?or1 :o _h treat$ ^u ! ab/ruse/ subjects1 & 0 equally di/+ui%$ = 8 piety & inflexible integrity4 ,ano!r p]son1 :o 0 pres5t1 & accid5tally took "p 9 ! proce$+s1 0 sir ,?omas ,br[ne1 ! sup]latively eloqu5t & able au?or ( ! ,religio ,m$ici4 7,he likewise took a "p on ! side ( sup]/ition 9 ! trial ( ! ,lanca%ire wit*es 9 #afcd47 ,a judge also :o assi/$ at ! trial 0 ,keel+1 :o aft]w>ds occupi$ ! seat ( *ief ju/ice4 ,sir ,mat!w ,hale app>5tly paid deep att5tion to ! trial1 & felt mu* p]plex$ by ! evid5ce4 ,see+ sir ,?omas ,br[ne 9 c\rt1 & kn[+ him = a man ( ext5sive in=mation & va/ p[]s ( intellect1 ,hale appeal$ to him1 some:at extrajudicially1 = 8 ?\ghts on :at _h transpir$4 ,sir ,?omas gave x z 8 op9ion t ! *ildr5 7 bewit*$1 & in=c$ 8 position by some?+ t _h lately occur$ 9 ,d5m>k4 ,keel+ diss5t$ f ?is1 & incl9$ to ! belief t x might all be practice1 & t !re 0 no?+ sup]natural 9 ! affair4 ,! *ief judge 0 cauti\s 9 8 proce$+4 ,he ev5 refus$ to sum up ! evid5ce1 le/ he might unaw>es put a gloss ( 8 own ^u any ?+ t _h be5 sworn1 b left x all to ! jury4 ,he told !m t ! ,scriptures left no d\bt t !re 0 su* a ?+ z wit*craft1 & in/ruct$ !m t all !y _h to d 01 fir/1 to consid] :e!r ! *ildr5 7 really bewit*$1 & secondly1 :e!r ! wit*craft 0 suffici5tly br\ght home to ! prison]s at ! b>4 ,! jury return$ a v]dict ( guilty2 & ! two wom5 7 hang$ on ! sev5te5? ( ,m>* #affd1 "o week aft] _! trial4 ,! wom5 %ew$ v little activity dur+ ! trial1 & di$ prote/+ _! innoc5ce4 #bbe ,?is trial is p>ticul>ly memorable = ! circum/ances t att5d$ x4 ,x has none ( ! ru/ ( ages3 no obscurity arises f a long vi/a ( ye>s int]pos$ betwe54 ,sir ,mat!w ,hale & sir ,?omas ,br[ne are em95t au?ors2 & !re is some?+ 9 su* m51 t 9 a mann] r5d]s !m ! contempor>ies ( all times1 ! liv+ acqua9tance ( successive ages ( ! _w4 ,names g5]ally /& on ! page ( hi/ory z m]e ab/ract idealities2 b 9 ! case ( ^! m5 we are famili> ) _! temp]s & prejudices1 _! virtues & vices1 _! /r5g? & _! weakness4 ,!y proce$ 9 ! fir/ place ^u ! assumption t !re is su* a ?+ z wit*craft1 & !re=e h no?+ to d b ) ! cog5cy or weakness ( evid5ce z appli$ to ?is p>ticul> case4 ,n[ :at are ! premises on :i* !y proce$ 9 ?is "q8 ,!y believe 9 a ,god1 omnisci5t1 all wise1 all p[]ful1 & ^: t5d] m]cies are ov] all 8 works4 ,!y believe 9 a devil1 awful almo/ z ,god himself1 = he has p[] ne>ly unlimit$1 & a w to "w all evil1 ) subtlety1 deep rea* ( ?\ght1 vigilant1 walk+ ab\t1 seek+ :om he may dev\r4 ,?is !y believe1 = !y ref] to ! ,scriptures1 z confirm+ beyond d\bt t !re is su* a ?+ z wit*craft4 ,n[ :at (fice d !y assign to ! devil1 ! pr9ce ( ! p[] ( ! air1 at ^: mighty attributes1 comb9$ ) 8 insatiable malignity1 ! wise/ ( u might well /& agha/8 ,x is ! fir/ law ( s\nd s5se & j judgm5t1 --s]vetur ad imum1 ,qualis ab incoepto process]it1 et sibi con/et2 t e "* :i* we place on ! sc5e ( ?+s %\ld demean himself z 8 beg9n+ promises1 & pres]ve a consi/5cy t1 to a m9d suffici5tly sagaci\s1 %\ld almo/ s]ve u 9 lieu ( ! gift ( prophecy4 ,& h[ is ?is devil employ$ accord+ to sir ,mat!w ,hale & sir ,?omas ,br[ne8 ,:y 9 pr(f]+ himself z ! will+ tool ( ! malice ( two dot+ old wom54 ,9 afflict+ ) fits1 9 caus+ !m to vomit p9s & nails1 ! *ildr5 ( ! p>5ts :o _h treat$ ! old wom5 ) b>b>ity & cruelty4 ,9 judgm5t ^u ^! wom5 sit two m51 9 "s respects ! mo/ enlight5$ ( an age t produc$ ,p>adise ,lo/1 & 9 confirmation ( ?is bless$ cre$ two wom5 are execut$ 9 cool blood1 9 a c\ntry :i* _h j a*iev$ its lib]ties "u ! guidance & ! virtues ( ,hampd54 ,:at "r we h 9 any case to take away ! life ( a human be+ already 9 our p[]1 & "u ! =ms ( ju/ice1 is a problem1 "o ( ! h>de/ t c be propos$ = ! wit ( man to solve4 ,b to see "s ( ! wise/ ( m51 sitt+ 9 judgm5t ^u ! lives ( two human creatures 9 consequ5ce ( ! =g]y & tricks ( a set ( malici\s *ildr51 z 9 ?is case und\bt$ly x 01 is beyond conception deplorable4 ,let u ?9k = a mom5t ( ! inexpressible evils :i* a man enc\nt]s :5 dragg$ f 8 peaceful home "u a capital accusation1 ( 8 arraignm5t 9 op5 c\rt1 ( ! ord]ly c\rse ( ! evid5ce1 & ( ! s5t5ce aw>d$ aga9/ him1 ( ! damn$ m9utes & days he c\nts ov] f t "t to 8 execution1 ( 8 be+ f9ally br\ght =? be=e a multitude exasp]at$ by 8 suppos$ crimes1 & 8 be+ ca/ out f (f ! e>? z unwor?y s mu* z to exi/ among m51 & all ?is be+ :olly innoc5t4 ,! consci\sness ( innoc5ce a hundr$ fold embitt]s ! pang4 ,&1 if ^! poor wom5 7 too obtuse ( s\l entirely to feel ! pang1 did t give _! sup]iors a "r to ov]:elm & to cru% !m8 ,,wit*craft ,,9 ,,sw$54 ,! /ory ( wit*craft1 z x is report$ to h pass$ 9 ,sw$5 9 ! ye> #afgj1 & has _m times be5 repr9t$ 9 ?is c\ntry1 is on sev]al acc\nts "o ( ! mo/ int]e/+ & deplorable t has ev] be5 record$4 ,! sc5e lies 9 ,dalec>lia1 a c\ntry = ev] memorable z hav+ witness$ "s ( ! e>lie/ adv5tures ( ,gu/avus ,vasa1 8 deepe/ humiliation1 & ! fir/ comm5cem5t ( 8 prosp]\s =tune4 ,! ,dalec>lians are repres5t$ to u z ! simple/1 ! mo/ fai?ful1 & ! brave/ ( ! sons ( m51 m5 undebau*$ & unsuspici\s1 b :o devot$ !mselves 9 ! mo/ dis9t]e/$ mann] = a cause t appe>$ to !m wor?y ( support1 ! cause ( lib]ty & indep5d5ce aga9/ ! cruele/ ( tyrants4 ,at lea/ su* !y 7 9 #aebj1 "o hundr$ & fifty ye>s be=e ! date ( ! /ory we are go+ to rec\nt4--,! site ( ^! ev5ts 0 at ,mohra & ,elfdale 9 ! prov9ce t has j be5 m5tion$4 ,! ,dalec>lians1 simple & ignorant1 b ( exempl>y integrity & hone/y1 :o dwelt amid/ impracticable m\nta9s & spaci\s m9es ( copp] & iron1 7 di/+ui%$ = sup]/ition among ! c\ntries ( ! nor?1 :]e all 7 sup]/iti\s4 ,!y 7 probably subject at int]vals to ! p]iodical visitation ( al>ms ( wit*es1 :5 :ole races ( m5 became wild ) ! infection )\t any "o's be+ well able to acc\nt = x4 ,9 ! ye> #afgj1 & "o or two prec$+ ye>s1 !re 0 a great al>m ( wit*es 9 ! t[n ( ,mohra4 ,!re 7 always two or ?ree wit*es exi/+ 9 "s ( ! obscure qu>t]s ( ?is place4 ,b n[ !y increas$ 9 numb]1 & %ew$ _! faces ) ! utmo/ audacity4 ,_! mode on ! pres5t occasion 0 to make a j\rney ?r\gh ! air to ,blockula1 an imag9>y sc5e ( retirem5t1 :i* none b ! wit*es & _! dupes _h ev] se54 ,"h !y met ) fea/s & v>i\s ent]ta9m5ts1 :i* x seems _h p>ticul> *>ms = ! p]sons :o p>took ( !m4 ,! wit*es us$ to g into a field 9 ! environs ( ,mohra1 & cry al\d to ! devil 9 a peculi> sort ( recitation1 ,antecessor1 come & c>ry u to ,blockula6 ,!n appe>$ a multitude ( /range bea/s1 m51 spits1 po/s1 & goats ) spits run ?r\gh _! entrails & project+ beh9d t all might h room4 ,! wit*es m\nt$ ^! bea/s ( bur!n or vehicles1 & 7 convey$ ?r\gh ! air ov] high walls & m\nta9s1 & ?r\gh *ur*es & *imneys1 )\t p]ceptible imp$im5t1 till !y arriv$ at ! place ( _! de/9ation4 ,"h ! devil fea/$ !m ) v>i\s comp\nds & confections1 &1 hav+ eat5 to _! he>ts' cont5t1 !y danc$1 & !n f\ght4 ,! devil made !m ride on spits1 f :i* !y 7 ?r[n2 & ! devil beat !m ) ! spits1 & laugh$ at !m4 ,he !n caus$ !m to build a h\se to protect !m aga9/ ! day ( judgm5t1 & pres5tly ov]turn$ ! walls ( ! h\se1 & d]id$ !m aga94 ,all sorts ( obsc5ities 7 report$ to foll[ ^u ^! sc5es4 ,! devil begot on ! wit*es sons & daught]s3 ?is new g5]ation int]m>ri$ aga91 & ! issue ( ?is fur!r conjunction appe>s to h be5 toads & s]p5ts4 ,h[ all ?is p$igree proce$$ 9 ! two or ?ree ye>s 9 :i* ,blockula _h ev] be5 he>d (1 ,i "k n t ! wit*es 7 ev] call$ on to expla94 ,b :at 0 mo/ ( all to be deplor$1 ! devil 0 n cont5t ) s$uc+ ! wit*es to g & celebrate ?is inf]nal sabba?2 he fur!r insi/$ t !y %\ld br+ ! *ildr5 ( ,mohra along ) !m4 ,at fir/ he 0 satisfi$1 if ea* wit* br\ght "o2 b n[ he dem&$ t ea* wit* %\ld br+ six or sev5 = h] quota4 ,h[ ! wit*es manag$ ) ! m9ds ( ! *ildr5 we are at a loss to guess4 ,^! poor1 h>mless innoc5ts1 /eep$ to ! v lips 9 ignorance & sup]/ition1 7 by "s means kept 9 cont9ual al>m by ! wick$1 or1 to speak m truly1 ! insane old wom51 & said z _! prompt]s said4 ,x does n appe> t ! *ildr5 ev] left _! b$s1 at ! "t !y report$ !y _h be5 to ,blockula4 ,_! p>5ts wat*$ !m ) fe>ful anxiety4 ,at a c]ta9 "t ( ! night ! *ildr5 7 seiz$ ) a /range %udd]+1 _! limbs 7 agitat$1 & _! sk9s cov]$ ) a pr(use p]spiration4 ,:5 !y came to !mselves1 !y relat$ t !y _h be5 to ,blockula1 & ! /range ?+s !y _h se51 simil> to :at _h already be5 describ$ by ! wom54 ,?ree hundr$ *ildr5 ( v>i\s ages are said to h be5 seiz$ ) ?is epidemic4 ,! :ole t[n ( ,mohra became subject to ! infection1 & 7 ov]come ) ! deepe/ affliction4 ,!y consult$ toge!r1 & drew up a petition to ! royal c\ncil at ,/ockholm1 intreat+ t !y w\ld discov] "s rem$y1 & t ! gov]nm5t w\ld int]pose its au?ority to put an end to a calamity to :i* o!rwise !y c\ld f9d no limit4 ,! k+ ( ,sw$5 0 at t "t ,*>les ! ,elev5?1 fa!r ( ,*>les ! ,twelf?1 & 0 only f\rte5 ye>s ( age4 ,8 c\ncil 9 _! wisdom deput$ two commission]s to ,mohra1 & furni%$ !m ) p[]s to exam9e witnesses1 & to take :atev] proce$+s !y might judge necess>y to put an end to s unspeakable a calamity4 ,!y ent]$ on ! bus9ess ( _! commission on ! ?irte5? ( ,augu/1 ! c]emony hav+ be5 begun ) two s]mons 9 ! great *ur* ( ,mohra1 9 :i* we may be sure ! damnable s9 ( wit*craft 0 fully dilat$ on1 & conclud+ ) pray]s to ,almighty ,god t 9 8 m]cy he w\ld spe$ily br+ to an end ! trem5d\s mis=tune1 ) :i* = _! s9s he _h se5 fit to afflict ! poor p ( ,mohra4 ,! next day !y op5$ _! commission4 ,sev5ty wit*es 7 br\ght be=e !m4 ,!y 7 all at fir/ /$fa/ 9 _! d5ial1 alleg+ t ! *>ges 7 wantonly br\ght aga9/ !m1 solely f malice & ill w4 ,b ! judges 7 e>ne/ 9 press+ !m1 till at l5g? fir/ "o1 & !n ano!r2 bur/ into te>s1 & confess$ all4 ,tw5ty-?ree 7 prevail$ on ?us to disbur!n _! consci5ces2 b ne>ly ! :ole1 z well ^? :o own$ ! ju/ice ( _! s5t5ce1 z ^? :o prote/$ _! innoc5ce to ! la/1 7 execut$4 ,fifte5 *ildr5 confess$ _! guilt1 & 7 also execut$4 ,?irty-six o!r *ildr5 7:o we may inf] did n confess71 betwe5 ! ages ( n9e & sixte51 7 condemn$ to run ! gauntlet1 & to be :ipp$ on _! h&s at ! *ur*-door e ,sunday = a ye> toge!r4 ,tw5ty o!rs 7 :ipp$ on _! h&s = ?ree ,sundays4 #bbf ,?is is c]ta9ly a v deplorable sc5e1 & is made ! m s by ! previ\s "* :i* hi/ory has impress$ on u1 ( ! simplicity1 integrity1 & g5]\s love ( lib]ty ( ! ,dalec>lians4 ,= ! *ildr5 & _! p>5ts we c feel no?+ b unm+l$ pity4 ,! case ( ! wit*es is diff]5t4 ,t ?ree hundr$ *ildr5 %\ld h be5 made ! victims ( ?is imag9>y wit*craft is d\btless a griev\s calamity4 ,& t a numb] ( wom5 %\ld h be5 f\nd s deprav$ & s b>b>\s1 z by _! incessant sugge/ions to h practis$ on ! m9ds ( ^! *ildr51 s z to h robb$ !m ( sob] s5se1 to h fright5$ !m into fits & disease1 & made !m believe ! mo/ odi\s impossibilities1 argu$ a mo/ deg5]ate "*1 & well m]it$ sev]e reprobation1 b n dea?4 ,add to :i*1 _m ( ^! wom5 may be believ$ innoc5t1 o!rwise a great majority ( ^? :o 7 execut$1 w\ld n h di$ prote/+ _! entire fre$om f :at 0 imput$ to !m4 ,"s ( ! p>5ts no d\bt1 f folly & ill judgm5t1 aid$ ! ali5ation ( m9d 9 _! *ildr5 :i* !y aft]w>ds s deeply deplor$1 & gratifi$ _! s5seless av]sion to ! old wom51 :5 !y 7 !mselves 9 _m cases m ! real au?ors ( ! evil ?an ^? :o suff]$4 ,,wit*craft ,,9 ,,new ,,engl&4 ,z a /ory ( wit*craft1 )\t any poetry 9 x1 )\t any ?+ to amuse ! imag9ation1 or int]e/ ! fancy1 b h>d1 prosy1 & accompani$ ) all t is wret*$1 pitiful & )]+1 p]haps ! well kn[n /ory ( ! ,new ,engl& wit*craft surpasses e ?+ else ^u record4 ,! ,new ,engl&]s 7 at ?is "t1 t[>ds ! close ( ! sev5te5? c5tury1 rigor\s ,calv9i/s1 ) long s]mons & t$i\s monoton\s pray]s1 ) hell be=e !m = ev] on "o side1 & a tyrannical1 s\r & au/]e ,god on ! o!r1 jeal\s ( an arbitr>y sov]eignty1 :o ha? m]cy on :om he w h m]cy1 & :om he w he h>d5e?4 ,^! m51 ) long & melan*oly faces1 ) a drawl+ & sanctifi$ tone1 & a c>riage t w\ld at once make ! mo/ sev]ely dispos$ m]ry1 & ! mo/ *e]ful spectators sad1 con/itut$ ne>ly ! entire population ( ! prov9ce ( ,massa*uset's ,bay4 ,! prosecutions = wit*craft cont9u$ ) little int]mission pr9cipally at ,salem1 dur+ ! great] "p ( ! ye> #afib4 ,! accusations 7 ( ! mo/ vulg> & contemptible sort1 invisible p9*+s & bl[s1 fits1 ) ! bla/+s & mortality ( cattle1 & wa9s /uck fa/ 9 ! gr\nd1 or los+ _! :eels4 ,a conspicu\s feature 9 ne>ly ! :ole ( ^! /ories 0 :at !y nam$ ! spectral sight2 9 o!r words1 t ! pr(ligate accus]s fir/ feign$ = ! mo/ "p ! injuries !y receiv$1 & next saw ! figures & action ( ! p]sons :o inflict$ !m1 :5 !y 7 invisible to e "o else4 ,h5ce ! mis]able prosecutors ga9$ ! p[] ( gratify+ ! wantonness ( _! malice1 by pret5d+ t !y suff]$ by ! h& ( any "o ^: "n fir/ pres5t$ itself1 or aga9/ :om !y bore an ill w4 ,! p]sons s *>g$1 ?\gh unse5 by any b ! accus]1 & :o 9 _! corporal pres5ce 7 at a di/ance ( miles1 & 7 d\btless :olly unconsci\s ( ! mis*ief t 0 hat*+ aga9/ !m1 7 imm$iately tak5 up1 & ca/ into prison4 ,& :at 0 m mon/r\s & incr$ible1 !re /ood at ! b> ! prison] on trial = 8 life1 :ile ! witnesses 7 p]mitt$ to swe> t 8 spectre _h haunt$ !m1 & afflict$ !m ) all mann] ( injuries4 ,t ! poor prosecut$ wret* /ood a/oni%$ at :at 0 alleg$ aga9/ him1 0 utt]ly ov]:elm$ ) ! *>ges1 & knew n :at to answ]1 0 all ( x int]pret$ z s _m presumptions ( 8 guilt4 ,ignorant z !y 71 !y 7 unhappy & unskilful 9 _! def5ce2 &1 if !y spoke ( ! devil1 z 0 b natural1 x 0 in/antly caught at z a pro( h[ famili> !y 7 ) ! fi5d t _h s$uc$ !m to _! damnation4 ,! fir/ specim5 ( ?is sort ( accusation 9 ! pres5t in/ance 0 giv5 by "o ,p>is1 m9i/] ( a *ur* at ,salem1 9 ! end ( ! ye> #afia1 :o _h two daught]s1 "o n9e ye>s old1 ! o!r elev51 t 7 afflict$ ) fits & convulsions4 ,! fir/ p]son fix$ on z ! my/]i\s au?or ( :at 0 se51 0 ,tituba1 a female slave 9 ! family1 & %e 0 h>ass$ by h] ma/] into a confession ( unlawful practices & spells4 ,! girls !n fix$ on ,s>ah ,good1 a female kn[n to be ! victim ( a morbid melan*oly1 & ,osborne1 a poor man t _h = a consid]able "t be5 b$-rid1 z p]sons ^: spectres _h p]petually haunt$ & torm5t$ !m3 & ,good 0 twelve mon?s aft] hang$ on ?is accusation4 ,a p]son1 :o 0 "o ( ! fir/ to fall "u ! imputation1 0 "o ,george ,burr\ghs1 also a m9i/] ( ,salem4 ,he _h1 x seems1 buri$ two wives1 bo? ( :om ! busy gossips said he _h us$ ill 9 _! life-"t1 & consequ5tly1 x 0 :isp]$1 _h murd]$ !m4 ,?is man 0 accu/om$ fooli%ly to vaunt t he knew :at p said ( him 9 8 abs5ce2 & ?is 0 br\ght z a pro( t he dealt ) ! devil4 ,two wom51 :o 7 witnesses aga9/ him1 int]rupt$ _! te/imony ) exclaim+ t !y saw ! gho/s ( ! murd]$ wives pres5t 7:o _h promis$ !m !y w\ld come71 ?\gh no "o else 9 ! c\rt saw !m2 & ?is 0 tak5 9 evid5ce4 ,burr\ghs conduct$ himself 9 a v injudici\s way on 8 trial2 b1 :5 he came to be hang$1 made s impressive a spee* on ! ladd]1 ) f]v5t prote/ations ( innoc5ce1 z melt$ _m ( ! spectators into te>s4 ,! nature ( accusations ( ?is sort is ev] f\nd to op]ate l an epidemic4 ,fits & convulsions are communicat$ f "o subject to ano!r4 ,! spectral sight1 z x 0 call$1 is obvi\sly a !me = ! vanity ( ignorance4 ,love ( fame1 z ! poet tea*es1 is an univ]sal passion4 ,fame is plac$ inde$ on a height beyond ! hope ( ord9>y mortals4 ,b 9 occasional in/ances x is br\ght unexpect$ly )9 ! rea* ( p]sons ( ! co>se/ m\ld2 & _m times !y w be apt to seize x ) proportionable avidity4 ,:5 too su* ?+s are talk$ (1 :5 ! devil & spirits ( hell are made famili> conv]sation1 :5 /ories ( ?is sort are among ! daily news1 & "o p]son & ano!r1 :o _h a little be=e no?+ extraord9>y ab\t !m1 become subjects ( wond]1 ^! topics ent] into ! ?\ghts ( _m1 sleep+ & wak+3 _! "y m5 see visions1 & _! old m5 dream dreams4 ,9 su* a t[n z ,salem1 ! second 9 po9t ( importance 9 ! colony1 su* accusations spread ) wond]ful rapidity4 ,_m 7 seiz$ ) fits1 exhibit$ frightful contortions ( _! limbs & features1 & became a fe>ful spectacle to ! by/&]4 ,!y 7 ask$ to assign ! cause ( all ?is2 & !y suppos$1 or pret5d$ to suppose1 "s neighb\r1 already solit>y & afflict$1 & on t acc\nt 9 ill od\r ) ! t[nspeople1 sc[l+ ^u1 ?reat5+1 & torm5t+ !m4 ,pres5tly p]sons1 specially gift$ ) ! spectral sight1 =m$ a class by !mselves1 & 7 s5t ab\t at ! public exp5ce f place to place1 t !y might see :at no "o else c\ld see4 ,! prisons 7 fill$ ) ! p]sons accus$4 ,! utmo/ horror 0 ent]ta9$1 z ( a calamity :i* 9 su* a degree _h nev] visit$ t "p ( ! _w4 ,x happ5$1 mo/ un=tunately1 t ,baxt]'s ,c]ta9ty ( ! ,_w ( ,spirits _h be5 publi%$ b ! ye> be=e1 & a numb] ( copies _h be5 s5t out to ,new ,engl&4 ,!re seem$ a /range co9cid5ce & sympa?y betwe5 vital ,*ri/ianity 9 its mo/ hon\rable s5se1 & ! fe> ( ! devil1 :o appe>$ to be come d[n unto !m1 ) great wra?4 ,mr4 ,increase ,ma!r1 & ,mr4 ,cotton ,ma!r1 8 son1 two cl]gym5 ( highe/ reputation 9 ! neighb\rhood1 by ! solemnity & awe ) :i* !y treat$ ! subject1 & ! e>ne/ness & zeal :i* !y display$1 gave a sanction to ! l[e/ sup]/ition & virul5ce ( ! ignorant4 ,all ! =ms ( ju/ice 7 br\ght =w>d on ?is occasion4 ,!re 0 no lack ( judges1 & gr& juries1 & petty juries1 & execution]s1 & /ill less ( prosecutors & witnesses4 ,! fir/ p]son t 0 hang$ 0 on ! t5? ( ,june1 five m on ! n9ete5? ( ,july1 five on ! n9ete5? ( ,augu/1 & eight on ! tw5ty-second ( ,septemb]4 ,multitudes confess$ t !y 7 wit*es2 = ?is appe>$ ! only way = ! accus$ to save _! lives4 ,husb&s & *ildr5 fell d[n on _! knees1 & implor$ _! wives & mo!rs to own _! guilt4 ,_m 7 tortur$ by be+ ti$ neck & heels toge!r1 till !y confess$ :atev] 0 sugge/$ to !m4 ,x is rem>kable h[ev] t n "o p]si/$ 9 h] confession at ! place ( execution4 ,! mo/ int]e/+ /ory t occurr$ 9 ?is affair 0 ( ,giles ,cory1 & ,m>?a1 8 wife4 ,! woman 0 tri$ on ! n9? ( ,septemb]1 & hang$ on ! tw5ty-second4 ,9 ! int]val1 on ! sixte5?1 ! husb& 0 br\ght up = trial4 ,he said1 he 0 n guilty2 b1 be+ ask$ h[ he w\ld be tri$8 he refus$ to g ?r\gh ! cu/om>y =m1 & say1 ,by ,god & my c\ntry4 ,he obs]v$ t1 ( all t _h be5 tri$1 n "o _h z yet be5 pron\nc$ n guilty2 & he resolutely refus$ 9 t mode to und]go a trial4 ,! judge direct$ !re=e t1 accord+ to ! b>b>\s mode prescrib$ 9 ! "m-c\ntry1 he %\ld be laid on 8 back1 & press$ to dea? ) weights gradually accumulat$ on ! upp] surface ( 8 body1 a proce$+ :i* _h nev] yet be5 resort$ to by ! ,engli% 9 ,nor? ,am]ica4 ,! man p]si/$ 9 8 resolution1 & rema9$ mute till he expir$4 ,! :ole ( ?is dreadful trag$y 0 kept toge!r by a ?read4 ,! spectre-se]s = a consid]able "t prud5tly re/rict$ _! accusations to p]sons ( ill repute1 or o!rwise ( no consequ5ce 9 ! community4 ,by & by h[ev] !y lo/ sight ( ?is caution1 & pret5d$ !y saw ! figures ( "s p]sons well connect$1 & ( unque/ion$ hon\r & reputation1 engag$ 9 acts ( wit*craft4 ,imm$iately ! :ole fell ?r\gh 9 a mom5t4 ,! lead+ inhabitants pres5tly saw h[ unsafe x w\ld be to tru/ _! reputations & _! lives to ! m]cy ( ^! pr(ligate accus]s4 ,( fifty-six bills ( indictm5t t 7 (f]$ to ! gr&-jury on ! ?ird ( ,janu>y1 #afic1 tw5ty-six only 7 f\nd true bills1 & ?irty ?r[n out4 ,on ! tw5ty-six bills t 7 f\nd1 ?ree p]sons only 7 pron\nc$ guilty by ! petty jury1 & ^! ?ree receiv$ _! p>don f ! gov]nm5t4 ,! prisons 7 ?r[n op52 fifty confess$ wit*es1 toge!r ) two hundr$ p]sons imprison$ on suspicion1 7 set at lib]ty1 & no m accusations 7 he>d (4 ,! afflict$1 z !y 7 te*nically t]m$1 recov]$ _! heal?2 ! spectral sight 0 univ]sally sc\t$2 & m5 began to wond] h[ !y c\ld ev] h be5 ! victims ( s horrible a delusion4 #bbg ,,conclusion4 ,! volume ( records ( suppos$ necromancy & wit*craft is suffici5tly copi\s1 )\t its be+ 9 any way necess>y to trace x ?r\gh its late/ relics & fragm5ts4 ,sup]/ition is s cong5ial to ! m9d ( man1 t1 ev5 9 ! e>ly ye>s ( ! au?or ( ! pres5t volume1 sc>cely a village 0 unfurni%$ ) an old man or woman :o lab\r$ "u an ill repute on ?is score2 & ,i d\bt n _m rema9 to ?is v day4 ,i rememb]1 :5 a *ild1 t ,i _h an old woman po9t$ out to me by an ignorant s]vant-maid1 z be+ unque/ionably possess$ ( ! om9\s gift ( ! evil eye1 & t my impulse 0 to remove myself z quickly z might be f ! range ( h] obs]vation4 ,b wit*craft1 z x appe>s to me1 is by no means s desirable a subject z to make "o unwill+ to drop x4 ,x has its uses4 ,x is p]haps "r t we %\ld be some:at acqua9t$ ) ?is repulsive *apt] 9 ! annals ( human nature4 ,z ! wise man says 9 ! ,bible1 ,x is good = u to resort to ! h\se ( ^? t m\rn2 = !re is a melan*oly :i* is att5d$ ) b5eficial effects1 & by ! sadness ( ! c\nt5ance ! he>t is made bett]4 ,b ,i feel no prop5sity to l+] 9 ^! dre>y abodes1 & w\ld r make a spe$y ex*ange = ! dwell+s ( heal?fulness & a c]ta9 hil>ity4 ,we w !re=e ) ! read]'s p]mission at l5g? %ut ! book1 & say1 ,lo1 x is en\gh4 ,!re is no "t p]haps at :i* we c m fairly quit ! subject1 ?an :5 ! m enlight5$ gov]nm5ts ( ,europe h call$ = ! code ( _! laws1 & h oblit]at$ ! /atute :i* annex$ ! p5alty ( dea? to ?is imag9>y crime4 ,s e>ly z ! ye> #afgb1 ,l\is ,,xiv promulgat$ an ord] ( ! c\ncil ( /ate1 =bidd+ ! tribunals f proce$+ to judgm5t 9 cases :]e ! accusation 0 ( sorc]y only4 #bbh ,9 ,engl& we paid a mu* lat] tribute to ! progress ( illum9ation & k2 & x 0 n till ! ye> #agcf t a /atute 0 pass$1 repeal+ ! law made 9 ! fir/ ye> ( ,james ,i1 & enact+ t no capital prosecution %\ld = ! future take place = conjuration1 sorc]y & en*antm5t1 b re/rict+ ! puni%m5t ( p]sons pret5d+ to tell =tunes & discov] /ol5 goods by wit*craft1 to t app]ta9+ to a misdemean\r4 ,z long z dea? c\ld by law be aw>d$ aga9/ ^? :o 7 *>g$ ) a comm]ce ) evil spirits1 & by _! means inflict+ mis*ief on _! species1 x is a subject n unwor?y ( grave argum5t & true philan?ropy1 to endeav\r to detect ! fallacy ( su* pret5ces1 & expose ! incalculable evils & ! dreadful trag$ies t h gr[n out ( accusations & prosecutions = su* imag9>y crimes4 ,b ! effect ( p]petuat+ ! silly & sup]/iti\s tales t h surviv$ ?is mortal bl[1 is exactly opposite4 ,x only s]ves to keep alive ! l+]+ folly ( imbecile m9ds1 & /ill to fe$ ) pe/if]\s cl\ds ! ?\ghts ( ! ignorant4 ,let u r hail ) he>t-felt gladness ! light :i* has1 ?\gh late1 brok5 9 ^u u1 & weep ov] ! calamity ( our =efa!rs1 :o1 9 addition to ! inevitable ills ( our sublun>y /ate1 7 h>ass$ ) imag9>y t]rors1 & haunt$ by sugge/ions1 ,^: horrid image did unfix _! hair1 ,& make _! seat$ he>ts knock at _! ribs1 ,aga9/ ! use ( nature4 ,,! ,,end4 ,,footnotes #a ,jo%ua1 vii4 #af1 et seq4 #b ,de ,arte ,poetica1 v4 #aej4 #c ,romans1 xi4 #cb4 #d ,comte de ,gabalis4 #e ,g5esis xli1 #h1 #be1 c4 #f ,exodus1 vii4 #aa2 viii4 #ai4 #g ,ibid1 xxii4 #ah4 #h ,deut]onomy1 xviii4 #aj1aa4 #i ,leviticus1 xx4 #bg4 #aj ,numb]s1 xxii4 #e1f1g4 #aa ,numb]s1 xxiv1 #a4 #ab ,ibid1 xxiii4 #bc4 #ac #a ,sam4 xxviii4 #f1 et seq4 #ad #b ,k+s1 xxi4 #f4 #ae #a ,k+s1 xxii4 #bj1 et seqq4 #af #a ,*ron4 xxi4 #a1g1ad4 #ag #b ,k+s1 i4 #b1c1d4 #ah ,mat!w1 xii4 #bd4 #ai ,g5esis1 xliv4 #e4 #bj ,g5esis1 xliv4 #ae4 #ba ,brew/] on ,natural ,magic1 ,lett] ,,ix4 #bb ,de ,natura ,deorum1 ,lib4 ,i1 c4 #ch4 #bc ,plato1 ,de ,republica1 ,lib4 ,x1 sub f9em4 #bd ,batra*os1 v4 #ajcb4 #be ,de ,arte ,poetica1 v4#cia4 #bf ,memoires de l',academie des ,inscriptions1 ,tom4 ,v1 p4 #aag4 #bg ,de ,arte ,poetica1 v4 #cia1 #b1 #c4 #bh ,virgil1 ,georgiea1 ,lib4 ,,iv4 v4 #dfa1 et seqq4 #bi ,georgiea1 iv1 #ebe4 #cj ,metamorphoses1 xi1 #ee4 #ca ,philo/ratus1 ,h]oica1 cap4 v4 #cb ,horat1 de ,arte ,poetica1 v4 #cid4 ,pausanias4 #cc ,odyssey1 ,lib4 ,,xi1 v4 #bfb4 #cd ,/atius1 ,!bais1 ,lib4 ,x4 v4 #eii4 #ce ,ibid1 ,lib4 ,,iv1 v4 #eii4 #cf ,ibid1 ,lib4 ,,iv1 v4 #dji1 et seqq4 #cg ,lib4 ,,iv1 c4 #cf4 #ch ,iambli*us4 #ci ,julius ,firmicus1 apud ,scalig]1 9 ,eusebium4 #dj ,iambli*us1 ,vita ,py?agorae4 #da ,pluto1 ,*>mides4 #db ,*ronological ,acc\nt ( ,py?agoras & 8 ,contempor>ies4 #dc ,la]tius1 ,lib4 ,,viii1 c4 #c4 #dd ,lloyd1 ubi supra4 #de ,iambli*us1 c4 #ag4 #df ,iambli*us1 c4 #bi4 #dg ,ibid1 c4 #g4 #dh ,la]tius1 c4 #ae4 #di ,ibid1 c4 #aa4 #ej ,plut>*us1 ,symposiaca1 ,lib4 ,,viii1 ,quae/io #b4 #ea ,aulus ,gellius1 ,lib4 ,i1 c4 #a1 f ,plut>*4 #eb ,la]tius1 c4#ai4 #ec ,bailly1 ,hi/oire de l',a/ronomie1 ,lib ,,viii1 ,s4#c4 #ed ,plut>*us1 de ,esu ,c>nium4 ,ovidius1 ,metamorphoses1 ,lib4 ,,xv4 ,la]tius1 c4 #ab4 #ee ,iambli*us1 c4 #af4 #ef ,la]tius1 c4 #f4 #eg ,clem5s ,alex&r9us1 ,/romata1 ,lib4 ,i1 p4 #cjb4 #eh ,iambli*us1 c4#ag4 #ei ,la]tius1 c4 #h4 ,iambli*us1 c4 #ag4 #fj ,cic]o de ,natura ,deorum1 ,lib4 ,i1 c4 #e4 #fa ,la]tius1 c4 #i4 #fb ,ibid4 #fc ,iambli*us1 c4 #ai4 #fd ,la]tius1 c4#a4 #fe ,ibid1 c4 #ah4 #ff ,iambli*us1 c4 #h4 #fg ,ibid1 c4 #ac4 #fh ,la]tius1 c4 #i4 ,iambli*us1 c4 #bh4 #fi ,la]tius1 c4 #i4 ,iambli*us1 c4 #ah4 #gj ,ibid1 c4 #bh4 #ga ,la]tius1 c4#ba4 #gb ,iambli*us1 c4#ag4 #gc ,iambli*us1 c4 #ce4 ,la]tius1 c4 #ba4 #gd ,la]tius1 c4 #ba4 #ge ,la]tius1 ,lib4 ,i1 c4 #aji4 ,pl9ius1 ,lib4 ,,vii1 c4 #eb4 #gf ,la]tius1 c4 #aac4 #gg ,ibid4 #gh ,ibid4 c4 #aaa4 #gi ,plut>*1 ,vita ,solonis4 ,la]tius1 ,lib4 ,i1 c4 #aji4 #hj ,plut>*1 ,vita ,solonis4 ,la]tius1 ,lib4 ,i1 c4 #aaj4 #ha ,ibid4 #hb ,la]tius1 ,lib4 ,,viii1 c4 #ea1 #fd4 #hc ,ibid1 c4 #eg4 #hd ,ibid1 c4 #ff4 #he ,ibid1 c4 #gc4 #hf ,pl9ius1 ,lib4 ,,vii1 c4 #eb4 ,la]tius1 c4 #fa4 #hg ,la]tius1 c4 #gg4 #hh ,ibid1 c4 #ei4 #hi ,ibid1 c4 #fb4 #ij ,la]tias1 c4 #fi4 ,horat1 ,de ,arte ,poetica1 v4 #dfc4 #ia ,h]odotus1 ,lib4 ,,iii1 c4 #ad1 #ae4 ,pl9ius1 ,lib4 ,,vii1 c4 #eb4 #ib ,plut>*1 ,de ,g5io ,socratis4 ,lucian1 ,muscae ,encomium4 ,pl9ius1 ,lib4 ,,vii1 c4 #eb4 ,errata3 dele ,pl9ius #ic ,pl9ius1 ,lib4 ,,iii1 c1 #fa1 #fb4 #id ,h]odotus1 ,lib4 ,,viii1 c4 #cf1 #cg1 #ch1 #ci4 #ie ,h]odotus1 ,lib4 ,,viii1 c4 #adj1 et seqq4 #if ,hi/oria ,naturalis1 ,lib4 ,x1 c4 #dj4 #ig ,pl9ius1 ,lib4 ,,xxviii4 c4 #h4 #ih ,pseudomantis1 c4 #ag4 ,see also ,philopseudes1 c4 #cb4 #ii ,!ages4 #ajj ,plut>*1 ,de ,g5io ,socratis4 #aja ,x5ophon1 ,memorabilia1 ,lib4 ,i1 c4 #a4 #ajb ,plut>*1 ubi supra4 #ajc ,plato1 ,!ages4 #ajd ,ibid4 #aje ,livius1 ,lib4 ,i1 c4 #af4 #ajf ,dionysius ,halic>nass5sis4 #ajg ,livius1 ,lib4 ,i1 c4 #ai1 #ba4 #ajh ,livius1 ,lib4 ,i1 c4 #ca4 #aji ,ibid4 #aaj ,livius1 ,lib4 ,i1 c4 #cf4 #aaa ,livius1 ,lib4 ,i1 c4 #ci4 #aab ,livius1 ,lib4 ,,iii1 c4 #f1 et seqq4 #aac ,epod4 ,v4 #aad ,metamorphoses1 ,lib4 ,,vii4 #aae ,lib4 ,,vi4 #aaf ,horat41 de ,arte ,poetica1 v4 #aej4 #aag ,plut>*1 ,nor?'s ,translation4 #aah ,matt4 c4 xii1 v4 #bd1 #bg4 #aai ,acts1 c4 viii4 #abj ,clem5s ,romanus1 ,recognitiones1 ,lib4 ,,ii1 cap4 #i4 ,ana/asius ,s9aita1 ,quae/iones2 ,quae/io #bj4 #aba ,clem5s ,romanus1 ,con/itutiones ,apo/olici1 ,lib4 ,,vi1 cap4 #g4 #abb ,acts1 c4 xiii4 #abc ,ibid1 c4 xix4 #abd ,suetonius1 ,lib4 ,,vi1 cap4 #ad4 #abe ,tacitus1 ,hi/oriae1 ,lib4 ,,iv1 cap4 #ha4 ,suetonius1 ,lib4 ,,viii1 cap4 #g4 #abf ,hume1 ,essays1 ,"p ,,iii1 ,section ,x4 #abg ,philo/ratus1 ,vita ,apollonii1 ,lib4 ,i1 cap4 #e1 #f4 #abh ,philo/ratus1 ,vita ,apollonii1 ,lib4 ,i1 c4 #aj4 #abi ,ibid1 c4#ac4 #acj ,ibid1 c4 #ac1 #ad4 #aca ,philo/ratus1 ,lib4 ,,iv1 c4 #aj4 #acb ,philo/ratus1 ,lib4 ,,iv1 c4 #be4 #acc ,philo/ratus1 ,lib4 ,,iv1 c4 #de4 #acd ,philo/ratus1 ,lib4 ,,viii1 c4 #e4 #ace ,ibid1 c4 #bf4 #acf ,philo/ratus1 ,lib4 ,,viii1 c4 #bi1 #cj4 #acg ,ibid1 c4 #bi4 #ach ,lampridius1 9 ,vita ,alex4 ,sev]i1 c4 #bi4 #aci ,c4 #bd4 #adj ,philo/ratus1 ,lib4 ,i1 c4 #c4 #ada ,zosimus1 ,lib1 ,,iv1 cap4 #ac4 ,gibbon obs]ves1 t ! 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