A system of magick; or, a history of the black art. Being an historical account of mankind's most early dealing with the Devil; and how the acquaintance on both sides first began... (1727)
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731 · London : Printed: and sold by J. Roberts · leaf 235
a fet of ignorant Ma¬ gicians 3 I fay ignorant, except only as he inftrufts them 3 ’tis evidently, becaufe he makes his Advan¬ tage of them, and they aft for his Account. *Tis then apparent, that the Magicians are Inftruments by which the Devil carries on his Po¬ litick Affairs in the World. It is…
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