We cannot but with all thankfulness acknowledge the success, which the merciful God has given to the sedulous and assiduous endeavors of our honorable rulers, to defeat the abominable witchcrafts which have been committed in the country, humbly praying,... History of the United States - Page 102by Elisha Benjamin Andrews - 1894Full view - About this book
| Thomas Bayly Howell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1816 - 822 pages
...honourable rulers to defeat the abominable witchcrafts which have been committed in the country, humUy praying, that the discovery of those mysterious and mischievous wickednesses may be perfected. " 3. We judge that in the prosecution of these and all such witchcrafts, there is need of a very critical... | |
| Robert Calef - Witchcraft - 1823 - 324 pages
...merciful God has given unto the sedulous and assiduous endeavours of our honourable rulers, to detect the abominable witchcrafts which have been committed...mysterious and mischievous wickednesses may be perfected.' If, in the midst of the many dissatisfactions among us, the publication of these trials may promote... | |
| Peleg Whitman Chandler - Law - 1841 - 462 pages
...help of all persons in their several capacities. " 2. We cannot but with all thankfulness acknowledge the success, which the merciful God has given to the...mysterious and mischievous wickednesses may be perfected. " 3. We judge that in the prosecution of these and all such witchcrafts, there is need of a very critical... | |
| Richard Hildreth - United States - 1849 - 592 pages
...witches. The reply, drawn up by .the hand of Cotton June is. Mather, acknowledges with thankfulness " the success which the merciful God has given to the...and mischievous wickednesses may be perfected." It advises, however, " critical and exquisite caution" in relying too much on " the devil's authority,"... | |
| Cotton Mather - Religion - 1862 - 320 pages
...endeavours of Our Honourable Rulers, to detect the abominable Witchcrafts whieh have been cotiimitted in the Country; Humbly Praying, that the discovery...mysterious and mischievous wickednesses, may be Perfected. If in the midst of the many Dissatisfactions amoiv us, the Publication of these Tryals may promote... | |
| Cotton Mather - Crime - 1862 - 330 pages
...Our Honourable Rulers, to detect the abominable Witchcrafts which have been committedintheCountry ; Humbly Praying, that the discovery of those mysterious and mischievous wickednesses, may be Perfected. If in the midst of the many Dissatisfactions among us, the Publication of these Tryals, may promote... | |
| Cotton Mather - Crime - 1862 - 328 pages
...the sedulous and assiduous Endeavors of our honourable Rulers, to detect the abominable WitcJicrafts which have been committed in the Country ; humbly praying that the discovery of these mysterious and mischievous Wickednesses, may be perfected. III. We judge that in the prosecution... | |
| United States - 1869 - 396 pages
...endeavours of our honorable rulers, to defeat the " abominable witchcrafts which have been com" milled in the country, humbly praying, that "the discovery of those mysterious and mischiev" ous wickednesses may be perfected.] "HI. We judge that, in the prosecution of " these and... | |
| Charles Wentworth Upham - Salem (Mass.) - 1869 - 118 pages
..."endeavours of our honorable rulers, to defeat the " abominable witchcrafts which have been com" milted in the country, humbly praying, that " the discovery of those mysterious and mischiev" ous wickednesses may be perfected.] "III. We judge that, in the prosecution of " these and... | |
| Charles Wentworth Upham - Salem (Mass.) - 1869 - 108 pages
...endeavours of our honorable rulers, to defeat the " abominable witchcrafts which have been com" mitted in the country, humbly praying, that " the discovery of those mysterious and mischiev' ' ous wickednesses ma,y be perfected. ] "III. We judge that, in the prosecution of " these... | |
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