Faiths and Folklore of the British Isles: A Descriptive and Historical Dictionary of the Superstitions, Beliefs and Popular Customs of England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland, from Norman Times to the End of the Nineteenth Century, with Classical and Foreign Analogues, Volume 1B. Blom, 1965 - 672 páginas |
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... thing that is good . He ob- serves " There is an old opinion , not only prevalent amongst the common and ignor- ant people , but also amongst men of great note , and physicians also , how that chil- dren born with a caul over their ...
... thing that is good . He ob- serves " There is an old opinion , not only prevalent amongst the common and ignor- ant people , but also amongst men of great note , and physicians also , how that chil- dren born with a caul over their ...
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... thing dreamt of , it is certainly not so . " Dreams are but the rais'd Impressions of premeditated things , Our serious apprehension left upon Our minds , or else th ' imaginary shapes " " ( 6 upon a Of objects proper to the complexion ...
... thing dreamt of , it is certainly not so . " Dreams are but the rais'd Impressions of premeditated things , Our serious apprehension left upon Our minds , or else th ' imaginary shapes " " ( 6 upon a Of objects proper to the complexion ...
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... thing , said the minister , this man is to be spoken well of by all ; and , for another , he is to be spoken ill of by none . The first is , because God made him ; the second , be- cause he is dead . " Even such an infamous character as ...
... thing , said the minister , this man is to be spoken well of by all ; and , for another , he is to be spoken ill of by none . The first is , because God made him ; the second , be- cause he is dead . " Even such an infamous character as ...
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Faiths and Folklore of the British Isles: A Descriptive and ..., Volume 1 William Carew Hazlitt Visualização de excertos - 1965 |
Faiths and Folklore of the British Isles: A Descriptive and ..., Volume 1 William Carew Hazlitt Visualização de excertos - 1965 |
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