The Encyclopedia of Witchcraft and DemonologyA full-scale compendium of fact, history and legend, from original sources, about witchcraft and demonology, covering demonic possession and exorcism. Illustrated. |
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Page 171
... night I ever heard it , my sister Nancy and I were set in the dining room . We heard something rush on the outside of the doors that opened into the garden , then three loud knocks , immediately after other three , and in half a minute ...
... night I ever heard it , my sister Nancy and I were set in the dining room . We heard something rush on the outside of the doors that opened into the garden , then three loud knocks , immediately after other three , and in half a minute ...
Page 172
... night it wanted a quarter to ten . Mrs. Wesley : One night it made such a noise in the room over our heads as if several people were walking , then run up and down stairsMr. Wesley : Something like the steps of a man was heard going up ...
... night it wanted a quarter to ten . Mrs. Wesley : One night it made such a noise in the room over our heads as if several people were walking , then run up and down stairsMr. Wesley : Something like the steps of a man was heard going up ...
Page 358
... night . The bog ; incubus still is just what it was in times Seeks some love - wildered maid with sleep past , and acts in just the same way . oppressed , ( Leuret , Fragments psychologiques sur Alights , and grinning sits upon her la ...
... night . The bog ; incubus still is just what it was in times Seeks some love - wildered maid with sleep past , and acts in just the same way . oppressed , ( Leuret , Fragments psychologiques sur Alights , and grinning sits upon her la ...
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