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...The power of these witches as we find in their earliest records originated in their intercourse with familiar spirits, invisible beings who must be supposed to be enlisted in the armies of the prince of darkness. We do not read in thes...

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...ALL that I have to say to thee, my venerable friend Christophilus, reduces itself to the serious and formal examination of one single point; which, in the present constitution or system of the church and the world, appears to me of the highest importance; viz. Whether the ideas which we entertain concerning the coming of Messiah, that essentia...

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...T, LONDON MDCCCXXVII THIS EDITION PUBLISHED BY J G TILLIN ENGLAND © MM Coming of Messiah Vol. 1 -ii- CONTENTS DEDICATION. ............ ............................................................................129 A CRITIQUE OF THE WORK .................................................... ............................................................................143 THE COMING OF MESSIAH...................................................... ...atholics, Greek church, Armenians, &c. and all the sects of each, as Scottish, English, Irish, Lutheran and Calvinistic churches, with the dissenter... ... in this very way of shaking their unrooted disciples; and forcing them to take regular arms against an opinion which will be strong and struggling ... ...tion upon Genesis, commenting on these words,—“The Lord God made for Adam and his wife, coats of skin, and clothed them;” and purposing to deny, as h... ...y one whatever to a disputation, upon condition that they should bring and use no other arms than scripture itself, for which they professed a high ... ...he form of a great conqueror, another Alexander, subjecting to his dominion by force of arms, all peoples and nations of the world, and obliging all...

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...Morgan Gable first falls for Daniel Connolly, a popular Irish tenor, when she hears him sing. Starstruck, she is consumed by thoughts of love with the handsome troubadour. Real life intrudes and Morgan must put aside her own dreams for awhile. Five years later, she and her troubad...

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...ng to climb their way from the underground and gain traction as a legitimate style, but there was something to be said about this little-known corner of dieselpunk, or "low-brow pop surrealism" as it was known back then. Like the French film scholars who codified Film Noir as a genre years after the movies were in the theaters, I could see a similar thread binding the ...

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...It was all those damn fool bankers in New York.” “Bankers?” “Yeah, bankers. They’re the ones who caused everything that’s happened. A huge pack of New York bankers got greedy. And the country was the one to cop it in the teeth when it all headed south.” “Nah. It weren’t that.” “It was too. And everyone knows it. Bankers got greedy, they sold Louisiana back to t...

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...Welcome to the Retro Future That Sort of World: A Tale of the Aether Age Pandora Driver: Who are the People in Your Neighborhood The Troubleshooter: What the Wise Man Says The World of Mañana: A Friend of Spirits Last Call...

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...In Voices from the Past, a daring group of five independent novels, acclaimed author Paul Alexander Bartlett accomplishes a tour de force of historical fiction, allowing the reader to enter for the first time into the private worlds of five remarkable people: ...

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...COVER OF VOICES FROM THE PAST: In Voices from the Past, a daring group of five independent novels, acclaimed author Paul Alexander Bartlett acco... ...s, acclaimed author Paul Alexander Bartlett accomplishes a tour de force of historical fiction, allowing the reader to enter for the first time int... ... allowing the reader to enter for the first time into the private worlds of five remarkable people: Sappho of Lesbos, the famous Greek poet; Jesus;... ...in it and let the rain lash him and then he would come and take me in his arms. The storm will rage all night and the gutters spew, and I will rage ... ...t is I, Sappho...” He squared his shoulders, his cloak slipping away. His arms went out to me, then dropped to his side. His eyes had the marble co... ...some, Countess Bardolph, Lord Fenton, Lady Page, were perfumed bores; the Irishmen were troublemakers... The Captain of the Guard requested a dance... ...n...I remember his red beard, his cough, his scared grin. Meerie, talking Irish, blamed us, saying “there’s narra a plague in Ireland—it’s your filt... ...al. Most newcomers made for the fireplace, stamping and shaking out their coats; boots and leggings steamed. Grinning, Raleigh lit his pipe, a doze... ...t an enviable record; as senator he is above re- proach. With his friendly Irish spirit, he has favored Irish immigration. With his eye on the presid...

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...to win his heart in the most embarrassing ways. A family tragedy turns her life upside down and her little farm into spook central. Learn the secrets of the after life; you too may have many freeloaders at your address and not all were once human. Australian author Christine Jones writes for many genres from science fiction fantasy to humor. Though the characters in this b...

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...ooks.net Copyright © 2007 by Christine Jones. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means,... ...m, without permission in writing from the copyright owner. This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents either are the product... ...f fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance ... ...self-gain and when it comes to money, he has deep pockets with very short arms. I tried to warn him about taking a position in the firm, but he would... ...took a beating that night. Cushions bulged ready to spew stuffing with my arms crushing the colourful patterns with emotion. To side track myself, I... ...or a response. We get one, but not what we expect. Michael wraps his manly arms around me, drawing my head to his chest. This part of the dream I lik... ...My voice sent this four eyed, poor excuse for a man squirming amongst the coats. “Leave your raincoat and gumboots behind? Come on, speak up you mis... ...tell you woman….” The ghoul spoke to me, yet I cut him off. “Oh fuck he’s Irish!” “Oh fuck I’m not!” It replied. “I’m Scottish damn you woman. As I ... .... I’m imagining an ambulance parked at my back door, men in little, white coats chasing me around the paddocks with a straight jacket. It’s all very...

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...Laura Kate O'Connell left her life of excitement as an overseas news correspondent to return to her Georgia hometown to raise her two young cousins. When Royce Lee, Laura Kate's attorney, supposedly commits suicide, too many pieces of evidence tell a different...

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...ISBN 10: 1-936000-13-X ISBN 13: 978-1-936000-13-5 Published in the United States of America Publish Date: March 29, 2009 Editor-In-Chief: Gai... ...opyright by Desert Breeze Publishing, Inc © 2009 All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by a... ...ng, recording or by any information retrieval and storage system without permission of the publisher. Names, characters and incidents depicted in... ...f hurt.” He turned for the front door. “Go get a hair of that dog.” Folding his arms across his chest, Royce watched McGivern hurry out. The per... ...the girls to relax their muscles before a move. “Jo ha kyu.” Lucinda raised her arms, straightened her right leg and swung it back as far as she ... ...I aim to find out why he called, and what made him go crazy.” He crossed his arms, accepting something he couldn’t forbid. “Watch yourself, M... ...ny bench, Sammie caressed the black and white keys. She looked to Johnelle like an Irish lass after the pipes had called for Danny Boy. “Oh, suga... ..., Sammie needs to hear that you know who your friends are.” She picked up their coats. “I do,” she said. “Reassure Sammie. And, as a friend, I... ...skittering through her chest. “I’ve heard about Savannah’s bashes all my life. The Irish in County Cork are green with envy over your St. Paddy’s D...

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... HEROES OF UNKNOWN SEAS AND SAVAGE LANDS By J. W. BUEL, Author of "The Beautiful Story," "The Story of Man," "The Living World," "Russ... ..." "The Story of Man," "The Living World," "Russia and Siberia," etc. A RECORD OF THE FINDING OF ALL LANDS And Descriptions of the First Visits Made ... ...NDS And Descriptions of the First Visits Made by Europeans to the Wild Races of the World; FOLLOWING THE FOOTSTEPS OF ADVANCING CIVILIZATION FROM T... ...ur visited Iceland and conquered its inhabitants, which were said to have been Irish. This, like other traditions, however, is scarcely to be credited... ...here is considerable proof which historians cannot wholly ignore that both the Irish and the Welsh made expeditions to America in about the seventh ce... ...hey had seen on shore. But towards evening the German returned, bearing in his arms a great quantity of grapes, a fruit which was quite familiar to hi... ... foot of man, which are the abodes of demons. One such travels up and down the Irish coast, appearing at various points once in seven years; another i... ...nidad, Cortez collected a large quantity of military supplies, provided padded coats for some and armor for others of his soldiers, and set them throu... ...herein the ends of logs painted black to represent guns, put a large number of coats and hats: on sticks just inside the bulwarks to convey the impres...

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...Pope Francis lithely entered into the small chapel next to his private quarters. The dark chapel was dimly lit by a row of flickering votive candles that cast a soothing splay of shadows across the ancient altar. The Pope knelt his thin, angular body before it; his white cassock cascaded across the red, soft cushion. He gently entwined the eb...

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...l chapel next to his private quarters. The dark chapel was dimly lit by a row of flickering votive candles that cast a soothing splay of shadows acr... ...fix as he closed his eyes and began to recite out-loud the Five Holy Mysteries of the Rosary. His nightly reverie, before bed, calmed him and conne... ...verie, before bed, calmed him and connected his soul to the sublime obedience of God. During these moments of prayer, he put the chaos of his Office ... ...prayed together.” Marian started to laugh. Alex gently grabbed both of her arms. “We prayed Marian. I prayed! After, I felt a huge relief...I can... ...chael Branderos in Bogota, Colombia. His mother was a green- eyed, red-haired, Irish beauty from a wealthy Bostonian family. His father was a medical ... ...n from different parts of the circle whipped out their Lupos from under their coats and trained them on Gallucci. Gallucci stared at Tarantino and ... ...hough he rarely heard the words, except when his father had a couple of stiff Irish whiskies, which then softened him into a big cuddly bear. Joey d... ...ed him and held him like a baby, and carried him out of the forest. The huge Irish Master Sergeant held Joey close to his chest, and managed to say ... ...as panting. Several servants came over and, after bowing low, asked for their coats and shoes while handing them colorful kimonos and slippers. Ky s...

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...Beside a riverbed, an old man sits lost in his thoughts; he is SEATTLE, Chief of the Suqamish Indians. He remembers his boyhood when his grandfather foretold him of his destiny, when he was told of the Web Of Life and his duties as it's protector. The Web of Life, they believe, is the symbiotic connect...

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...ter and imitate any object, and should propose to make a public display of his talents and his productions, we shall pay him reverence as a ... ... with woolen fillets; but for ourselves, we shall employ, for the sake of our real good, that more austere and less fascinating poet and le... ...s fascinating poet and legend-writer, who will imitate for us the style of the virtuous man." Plato (Republic) Chapter One At Toksugum Pala... ...moment. How good it was to stretch out into motion; to feel the power of his arms; and the embrace of water. He thought about how on his walk here an ... ..."Grandma" Vera with her black dress rustling in the wind carrying him in her arms. Would they think upon theirs-something similar to Vera frying hambu... ...ften forced him to stand under a coat rack with his nose against the wall as coats and the shortage of breathable air encased him. These episodes ha... ...looking stupid, he knew, would be his inevitable smothering within the heavy coats of the clothes rack for not being able to give an answer. He would ... ...chers." "Nathaniel's home room teacher?" "Yes." "The one who puts him in the coats with his nose against the wall-- the one they call the Reclasaur. ... ... and top of the morning to you!" She looked toward this strange Southern and Irish sound and saw her son walking back and forth on stilts before the k...

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...The Path of Splitness is a major non fiction work of 1,868 pages: This is the latest revised version. The book analyzes and explains: 1: The origins of our Universe: where it came from and how it was created. 2: Basic aspects a...

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... By Indrek Pringi Library of Congress Txu 987-756 Copyright January 29th 2001 Canadian Copyri... ...ns: Connection, and Separation. This book explores the logical extrapolation of this, and other Dynamics. My challenge to the reader is simple. ... ...not? Preface The Basic Elements of Human Understanding are: ... ...living inside Nature… comfortably warm, and perfectly at home in our own furry coats that kept us warm all the time. Instead of using each other for... ... to say the least. What if the North American Indians tried to do it? Or the Irish…? Oops, I forgot…that attempt is still in progress. The Jew... ...bal crop failure. Without a high diversity food plants to live on you get the Irish potato famine, you get the Indonesian rice crop failure. China ... ...re of Ulster had deflected attention away from England herself, and the Ire of Irish, all their energy was wasted fighting Scots in Ulster, not Engla... ...llion years ago. That six million-year-old legacy of us losing our warm fur coats forced us to define love by closeness to each other. Other anim... ...ss to each other. Other animals, who are perfectly warm inside their own fur coats no matter how cold the weather gets, do not have this definition...

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...no other than a familiar and private end: I have no respect or consideration at all, either to thy service, or to my glory: my forces are not capable of any such desseigne. I have vowed the same to the particular commodity of my kinsfolk and friends: to the end, that losing me (which they are likely to do ere long), they may therein find some lineaments of my conditions a...

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...They have a secret, unperceived and delicate beauty; he had neede of a cleere, farreseeing and true-discerning sight that should rightly discover this secret light. Is not ingenuity (according to us) cosin germaine unto sottishnesse, and a quality of reproach? Socrates maketh his soule ...

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...e University, Wisconsin. It is in the public domain. "Florio's Translation of Montaigne's Essays was first published in 1603. In 'The World's Classic... ...al material was supplied by R.S. Bear from the Everyman's Library edition of 1910. Content unique to this presentation is copyright © 1999 The Univer... ...10. Content unique to this presentation is copyright © 1999 The University of Oregon. For nonprofit and educational uses only. Send comments and corr... ...andum est. --Id. ib. 34. Feavers no sooner from thy body flie If thou on arms or red scarlet lie Tossing, than if thou rest On coverlets home-dres... ...soever he be, that is so imprudent as to alleage them. Crests, Armes, and Coats have no more certaintie than surnames. I beare Azure seme of trefoil... ...rvell if we understand them not: no more doe we the Cornish, the Welch, or Irish. Yet have some boasted that they understood them, as Apollonius Thya... ...e flattering broken speech their lullaby need sing. Nor seeke they divers coats, as divers seasons bind. Lastly no armour need they, nor high-reared... ...clothes. Our ancient Gaules were but slightly apparelled, no more are the Irish-men, our neighbours, in so cold a climate: which we may better judge... ...g. Æn. viii. 387. So said the Goddesse, and with soft embrace Snow-white arms, the grim-fire doth enchase, He straight tooke wonted fire, knowne he...

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...Table of Contents: I: Into the Primitive, 1 -- II: The Law of Club and Fang, 9 -- III: The Dominant Primordial Beast, 16 -- IV: Who Has Won to Mastership, 26 -- V: The Toil of Trace and Trail, 33 -- VI: For the Love of a Man, 44 --...

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...Excerpt: Why Mrs. General Talboys first made up her mind to pass the winter of 1859 at Rome I never clearly understood. To myself she explained her purposes, soon after her arrival at the Eternal City, by declaring, in her own enthusiastic manner, that she was inspired by a burning desire to drink fr...

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...ies Publication King Richard II by William Shakespeare is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201 1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...ustice design the victor’s chivalry. Lord marshal, command our officers at arms Be ready to direct these home alarms. [Exeunt.] Richard II, Act I, sce... ...HY, BAGOT, GREEN, and oth ers. When they are set, enter THOMAS MOWBRAY in arms, defendant, with a Herald .] Richard II, Act I, scene iii 11 KING RIC... ...To help him to his grave immediately! The lining of his coffers shall make coats To deck our soldiers for these Irish wars. Come, gentlemen, let’s all... ... The lining of his coffers shall make coats To deck our soldiers for these Irish wars. Come, gentlemen, let’s all go visit him: Pray God we may make h... ...; His time is spent, our pilgrimage must be. So much for that. Now for our Irish wars: We must supplant those rough rug headed kerns, Which live like ... ...and dissolution hangeth over him. LORD ROSS : He hath not money for these Irish wars, His burthenous taxations notwithstanding, But by the robbing of...

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... Chronicles: Roman De Brut by Wace, trans. Eugene Mason is a publication of the Pennsylva nia State University. This Portable Document file is furn... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201 1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...ound in the lines of Wace. Uther Pendragon, in a deadly battle against the Irish invaders under Gillomar and Pascent, slays Gillomar, then overtakes P... ...d therefore to pass the sea with fifteen thousand men to make war upon the Irish, and to ease them of the stones. Uther, at his own desire, was chosen... ...hat strangers were arrayed in his land, he assembled his household and the Irish, and menaced them proudly, seeking to chase them from the realm. Afte... ...eld. His men were naked to their adversaries, having nei ther helmets nor coats of leather nor shields. They knew nothing of archery, and were ignora... ...another thousand damoiseaux, gentle and goodly to see, clothed likewise in coats of ermine. These fair varlets poured the wine from golden beakers int... ... thousand six hundred and sixty six riders, clad in gleam ing helmets and coats of mail, and carrying sharp lances and swords. These drew down the hi...