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" The apprehensions of the people were likewise strangely increased by the error of the times, in which, I think, the people, from what principle I cannot imagine, were more addicted to prophecies and astrological conjurations, dreams, and old wives' tales... "
The History of the Great Plague in London, in the Year 1665: Containing ... - Page 25
by Daniel Defoe - 1754 - 376 pages
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Sanitary Economy: Its Principles and Practice ; and Its Moral Influence on ...

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...
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The Novels and Miscellaneous Works of Daniel De Foe: History of the plague ...

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...
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The Novels and Miscellaneous Works of Daniel De Foe: Moll Flanders. The ...

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...
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Public opinion and record of educated, titled and talented ..., Volume 108

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...
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Chambers's miscellany of instructive & entertaining tracts, Volume 5

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...
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Chambers's Miscellany of Instructive & Entertaining Tracts, Volumes 5-6

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...
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The Novels and Miscellaneous Works of Daniel Defoe, Volume 5

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...
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A journal of the plague-year. To which is added some account of the great ...

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...
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Readings in English literature, prose

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...
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A handbook of English dictation

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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