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Page 151
... ointment from the devil ? Whether she had any more powder and ointment in her possession ? A. Yes . In her store , to the left as one enters from the alley , there is a box which has four drawers on top ; in one of these is the ointment ...
... ointment from the devil ? Whether she had any more powder and ointment in her possession ? A. Yes . In her store , to the left as one enters from the alley , there is a box which has four drawers on top ; in one of these is the ointment ...
Page 367
... Ointment , Killing . As part of the male- ficia of witches , it was commonly believed that witches poisoned people . In addition to deadly potions , they employed special killing ointments . The composition of such poisonous concoctions ...
... Ointment , Killing . As part of the male- ficia of witches , it was commonly believed that witches poisoned people . In addition to deadly potions , they employed special killing ointments . The composition of such poisonous concoctions ...
Page 514
... ointment , and pass into a trance . He entered the room , tried to rouse her , and finally beat her black and blue , all the time without waking her . Later , the witch told of traveling over seas and mountains and of other ...
... ointment , and pass into a trance . He entered the room , tried to rouse her , and finally beat her black and blue , all the time without waking her . Later , the witch told of traveling over seas and mountains and of other ...
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