| Hygiene - 1850 - 342 pages
...sufficiently scourged the city. ' The apprehensions of the people were likewise strangely increased by the error of the times, in which, I think, the...principle I cannot imagine, were more addicted to prophecies and astrological conjurations, dreams and old wives' tales, than ever they were before or... | |
| Daniel Defoe - English fiction - 1855 - 502 pages
...yet sufficiently scourged the city. The apprehensions of the people were likewise strangely increased by the error of the times, in which, I think, the...principle I cannot imagine, were more addicted to prophecies, and astrological conjurations, dreams, and old wives' tales, than ever they were before... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1855 - 488 pages
...yet sufficiently scourged the city. The apprehensions of the people were likewise strangely increased by the error of the times, in which, I think, the...principle I cannot imagine, were more addicted to prophecies, and astrological conjurations, dreams, and old wives' tales, than ever they were before... | |
| Charles William Gregory (shipping agent.) - 1856 - 610 pages
...people dying at St. Giles's, as above. The apprehensions of the people were likewise strangely increased by the error of the times ; in which, I think, the people, from ^ what principles I cannot imagine, were more addicted to prophecies and astrological conjurations, dreams... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1869 - 276 pages
...brought a vast number of families to London. 'The apprehensions of the people were strangely increased by the error of the times, in which, I think, the...principle I cannot imagine, were more addicted to prophecies and astrological conjurations, dreams and old wives' tales, than ever they were before or... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Anthologies - 1869 - 530 pages
...brought a vast number of families to London. 'The apprehensions of the people were strangely increased by the error of the times, in which, I think, the...principle I cannot imagine, were more addicted to prophecies and astrological conjurations, dreams and old wives' tales, than ever they were before or... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1869 - 488 pages
...yet sufficiently scourged the city. The apprehensions of the people were likewise strangely increased by the error of the times, in which, I think, the...principle I cannot imagine, were more addicted to prophecies, and astrological conjurations, dreams, and old wives' tales, than ever they were before... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1871 - 328 pages
...people dying at St. Giles's, as above. The apprehensions of the people were likewise strangely increased by the error of the times ; in which, I think, the...principle I cannot imagine, were more addicted to prophecies, and astrological conjurations, dreams, and old wives' tales, than ever they were before... | |
| English literature - 1874 - 274 pages
...distance, and but just perceivable. The apprehensions of the people were likewise strangely increased by the error of the times, in which I think the people were more addicted to prophecies and astrological conjectures, dreams, etc., than everthey were before... | |
| English dictation - 1881 - 156 pages
...their eye, but even they heard it. The apprehensions of the people were likewise strangely increased by the error of the times ; in which, I think, the...principle I cannot imagine, were more addicted to prophecies and astrological conjurations, dreams and old wives' tales, than ever they were before or... | |
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