An essay on the history and reality of apparitions. : Being an account of what they are, and what they are not; whence they come, and whence they come not. As also how we may distinguish between the apparitions of good and evil spirits and how we ought to behave to them. With a great variety of surprizing and diverting examples, never publish'd before (1727)
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731, Van der Gucht, John, b. 1697, engraver, Bedford, Francis, 1697-1776, binder · London : J. Roberts · leaf 121
own it, no Mufick quiet it or makehufh, no Power filence it, no Mirth allay it, rBribe corrupt it. Conscience raifes many a Devil^ that all i\Magick in the World cant lay-y it fliows us maran Apparition that no other Eyes can fee, and fe;Spectres before us with which the Devil has nAcquaintances… … Of .101 7 hc^iuKi -Sc of AP P ARITI 0 NS. loi invincible Force 5 like Faith, it makes a Manview things that are not, as if they were 5 feelthings that are not to be felt, fee things thatarc not to be feen, and hear things that are not tobe heard j it commands the Senfes, nay even theTongue it felf,…
Apparitions
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