The Unseen World: Communications with It, Real Or Imaginary, Including Apparitions, Warnings, Haunted Places, Prophecies, Aerial Visions, Astrology, EtcJ. Burns, 1847 - 216 páginas |
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... ghost of his father , Sir George Villiers , ap- peared to one Parker , formerly his own servant , but then servant to the duke , in his morning gown , charging Parker to tell his son that he should decline that employment and design he ...
... ghost of his father , Sir George Villiers , ap- peared to one Parker , formerly his own servant , but then servant to the duke , in his morning gown , charging Parker to tell his son that he should decline that employment and design he ...
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... ghost had twice appeared to him , and had commanded him to give him that warning . The duke slighted it , and told him he was an old doating fool . That night the apparition came to Parker a third time , saying , ' Parker , thou hast ...
... ghost had twice appeared to him , and had commanded him to give him that warning . The duke slighted it , and told him he was an old doating fool . That night the apparition came to Parker a third time , saying , ' Parker , thou hast ...
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... ghost , that on such a day , at twelve o'clock , he should die . The announcement preyed on his spirits ; and his friends on the fatal day assem- bled to see the event . It was suggested to put the clock back , which was done ; but at ...
... ghost , that on such a day , at twelve o'clock , he should die . The announcement preyed on his spirits ; and his friends on the fatal day assem- bled to see the event . It was suggested to put the clock back , which was done ; but at ...
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... ghost , which , as he affirmed , had stationed itself on one of the tombstones , and was pointing with its fingers first to the crowd around , and then to the churchyard , as if to signify what would be the end of the greater number of ...
... ghost , which , as he affirmed , had stationed itself on one of the tombstones , and was pointing with its fingers first to the crowd around , and then to the churchyard , as if to signify what would be the end of the greater number of ...
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... ghosts , which are universally ( and the universality of the belief is somewhat curious ) said to glide . SOPHRON . Before we conclude , as we must do , for to - night , I will give you , in Lady Fanshawe's words , a remarkable story ...
... ghosts , which are universally ( and the universality of the belief is somewhat curious ) said to glide . SOPHRON . Before we conclude , as we must do , for to - night , I will give you , in Lady Fanshawe's words , a remarkable story ...
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Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 28 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long...
Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.