God would not impute the guilt of it to ourselves nor others; and we also pray that we may be considered candidly and aright by the living sufferers, as being then under the power of a strong and general delusion, utterly unacquainted with, and not experienced... A History of the United States of America - Side 78av Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1824 - 400 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Jedidiah Morse, Elijah Parish - 1804 - 398 sider
...of these trials : " We do therefore signify our deep sense of, and sorrow for, our errors in afting on such evidence ; we pray that we may be considered...living sufferers, as being then under the power of a strong and general delusion." Mr. Paris * who was active in the prosecution, and evidently a serious... | |
| Jedidiah Morse, Elijah Parish - 1808 - 226 sider
...signify our d«ep sense of, and sorrow for, our errors in acting on snch evidense; we pray that wemay be considered candidly and aright, by the living sufferers, as being then undei the power of a itrong and; general delusion." Mr. Paris, who 17« Witchcraft. was active in the... | |
| 1814 - 548 sider
...our error, and pray that God would not impute the guilt of it to ourselves, nor others. And we also pray that we may be considered candidly and aright...living sufferers, as being then under the power of a strong and general delusion.' The statutes against witches however continued in force, and as late... | |
| Jedidiah Morse, Elijah Parish - 1820 - 332 sider
...jurymen at some of these trials; "We do therefore signify our deep sense of, and sorrow for, our errors in acting on such evidence; we pray that we may be...living sufferers, as being then under the power of a strong and general delusion." Mr. Paris, who was active in the prosecution, and evidently a serious... | |
| James Sabine - 1820 - 656 sider
...and sorrow for, our errors in aeting on sueh evidenee ; we pray that we may be eonsidered eandidly and aright, by the living sufferers, as being then under the power of a strong and general delusion." — " They asked pardon for having brought the guilt of innoeent blood... | |
| 1822 - 590 sider
...and sorrow for, our errors; and we hereby declare that we .were sadly deluded and mistaken : we also pray that we may be considered candidly and aright...living sufferers, as being then under the power of a strong and general delusion." We read of nine old women being burnt at Kalisk, in Poland, charged with... | |
| Robert Calef - 1823 - 324 sider
...our error; and pray that God would not impute the guilt of it to ourselves, nor others; and we also pray that we may be considered candidly, and aright,...living sufferers, as being then under the power of a strong and general delusion, utterly unacquainted with, and not experienced in, matters of that nature.... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1825 - 450 sider
...give their testimony ; Indians were called to tell their stones of wonder, and women their noc turnal frights. For a time the counsels of age were unheard...it might not stand against her to all generations." I)i conclusion it may be remarked, that no people on earth are jiow more enlightened on this subject... | |
| John Neal - 1828 - 344 sider
...guilt of it to ourselves, nor others ; and we also pray that we may be considered candidly and nright, by the living sufferers, as being then under the power of a strong and general delusion, utterly unacquainted with, and not experienced in matters of that nature.... | |
| Hugh Murray - 1829 - 556 sider
...Christ's sake, for this our error ; and we also pi'ay, that we may be considered candidly and right by the living sufferers, as being then under the power of a strong and general delusion. We do declare, according to our present minds, we would none of us do... | |
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