| Robert Calef - Witchcraft - 1823 - 324 pages
...great and spacious meeting house of Salem, she gave a look towards the house; and immediately a daemon, invisibly entering the meetinghouse, tore down a part of it; so that though there were no person to be seen there, yet the people, at the noise running in, found a board, which was... | |
| James Thacher - Quacks and quackery - 1831 - 252 pages
...guard, passing by the great and spacious meeting-house of Salem, she gave a look towards the house, and immediately a demon, invisibly entering the meetinghouse,...nails, transported into another quarter of the house.' It will doubtless be conceded, that if Bridget Bishop was actually guilty of all the disasters above... | |
| Peleg Whitman Chandler - Law - 1841 - 462 pages
...immediately a demon, invisibly entering the meeting house, tore down a part of it ; so that though there were no person to be seen there, yet the people at the...strongly fastened with several nails, transported unto another quarter of the house." She was executed on the tenth of June, solemnly protesting her... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - America - 1844 - 852 pages
...Mather, "passing by the great and spacious meeting-house of Salem, she gave a look towards the house; and immediately a demon, invisibly entering the meeting-house,...noise, running in, found a board, which was strongly NEW ENGLAND. 467 fastened with several nails, transported into another quarter of the house." There... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - America - 1844 - 338 pages
...passing, attended by a guard, near the great meeting-house of Salem, she gave a look toward the house, and immediately a demon, invisibly entering the meeting-house, tore down a part of it. Thus the monstrous fictions given as evidence, were, mixed up with the most frivolous trifles. One... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - America - 1850 - 920 pages
..." passing by the great and spacious meeting-house of Salem, she gave a look towards the house ; and immediately a demon, invisibly entering the meeting-house,...nails, transported into another quarter of the house." There was one species of evidence which was of great effect in these prosecutions, and which it was... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - America - 1868 - 948 pages
...Salem, she gave a look toward the house; and immediately a demon, invisibly entering the meeting house, tore down a part of it; so that though there was no...nails, transported into another quarter of the house." There was one species of evidence which was of great effect in these prosecutions, and which it was... | |
| Cotton Mather - Religion - 1862 - 320 pages
...And immediately a Dcemon invisibly entring the Meeting-house, tore down a part of it; so that tho' there was no Person to be seen there, yet the People,...noise, running in, found a Board, which was strongly fastned with several Nails, transported unto another quarter of the House. IL THE TRYAL OF SUSANNA... | |
| Charles Wentworth Upham - Salem (Mass.) - 1867 - 866 pages
...under a guard, passing by the great and spacious meeting-house, she gave a look towards the house ; and immediately a demon, invisibly entering the meeting-house,...nails, transported into another quarter of the house." It is probable that the streets were thronged by crowds eager to get a sight of the prisoner ; and... | |
| Charles Wentworth Upham - Salem (Mass.) - 1867 - 578 pages
...under a gnard, passing by the great and spacious meeting-house, she gave a look towards the house ; and immediately a demon, invisibly entering the meeting-house,...fastened with several nails, transported into another qnarter of the house." It is probable that the streets were thronged by crowds eager to get a sight... | |
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