The Unseen World: Communications with It, Real Or Imaginary, Including Apparitions, Warnings, Haunted Places, Prophecies, Aerial Visions, Astrology, EtcJ. Burns, 1847 - 216 pagina's |
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Pagina 59
... wife on their wed- ding tour , when , behold ! six magpies appeared together . " Well , " said my friend , smiling , " we know the old saw- " One for sorrow , two for mirth , Three for a funeral , four for a birth . ' So , on that ...
... wife on their wed- ding tour , when , behold ! six magpies appeared together . " Well , " said my friend , smiling , " we know the old saw- " One for sorrow , two for mirth , Three for a funeral , four for a birth . ' So , on that ...
Pagina 76
... wife would die on the 9th of September in the following year , and he himself on the 11th of October in the year succeeding that . He did not , I believe , pay much attention to the intimation ; but towards the end of August his wife ...
... wife would die on the 9th of September in the following year , and he himself on the 11th of October in the year succeeding that . He did not , I believe , pay much attention to the intimation ; but towards the end of August his wife ...
Pagina 77
... wife , to have and to hold from this day forward , " he could only be pre- vailed on to say , " to have and to hold till this day fortnight . " That day fortnight he died . And a coincidence of another kind occurred at the destruction ...
... wife , to have and to hold from this day forward , " he could only be pre- vailed on to say , " to have and to hold till this day fortnight . " That day fortnight he died . And a coincidence of another kind occurred at the destruction ...
Pagina 80
... wife's timidity , did so ; and the young man with some little reluctance consented to stay . Never morning broke more gloriously than the next ; and much good humoured banter passed between aunt and nephew at the breakfast table , and ...
... wife's timidity , did so ; and the young man with some little reluctance consented to stay . Never morning broke more gloriously than the next ; and much good humoured banter passed between aunt and nephew at the breakfast table , and ...
Pagina 82
... wife , then of himself ; and the first proved true , and the second not so . SOPHRON . True ; but those were two separate predictions , the failure of one of which did not falsify or stultify the other . But in the present case the ...
... wife , then of himself ; and the first proved true , and the second not so . SOPHRON . True ; but those were two separate predictions , the failure of one of which did not falsify or stultify the other . But in the present case the ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 39 - Because that he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been plucked asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces: neither could any man tame him. 5 And always, night and day, he was in the mountains, and in the tombs, crying, and cutting himself with stones.
Pagina 130 - I know my course. The spirit that I have seen May be the devil : and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape; yea, and perhaps Out of my weakness and my melancholy, — As he is very potent with such spirits, — Abuses me to damn me: I'll have grounds More relative than this: — the play's the thing Wherein I'll catch the conscience of the king.
Pagina 55 - And the fourth angel sounded, and the third part of the sun •was smitten, and the third part of the moon, and the third part of the stars ; so as the third part of them was darkened, and the day shone not for a third part of it, and the night likewise.
Pagina 55 - And I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal, and, lo, there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became as blood...
Pagina 28 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long...
Pagina 137 - I spake again, and it answered, in a voice neither very audible nor intelligible. I was not in the least terrified, and therefore persisted until it spake again, and gave me satisfaction. But the work could not be finished at this time ; wherefore the same evening, an hour after sunset, it met me again near the same place, and after a few words on each side, it quietly vanished, and neither doth appear since, nor ever will more to any man's disturbance.
Pagina 168 - ... saw the figure lying across him in the same position. To add to the wonder, on putting his hand forth to touch this form, he found the uniform, in which it appeared to be dressed, dripping wet. On the entrance of one of his brother officers, to whom he called out in alarm, the apparition vanished ; but in a few months after he received the startling intelligence that on that night his brother had been drowned in the Indian seas. Of the supernatural character of this appearance, Captain Kidd himself...
Pagina 136 - I dare aver, that the swiftest horse in England could not have conveyed himself out of sight in that short space of time. Two things I observed in this day's appearance.
Pagina 55 - I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal, and, lo, there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became as blood ; and the stars of heaven fell unto the earth, even as a fig tree casteth her untimely figs, when she is shaken of a mighty wind.
Pagina 159 - Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself: handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see me have.