A treatise concerning enthusiasme, : as it is an effect of nature, but is mistaken by many for either Divine inspiration or diabolical possession. (1655)
Casaubon, Meric, 1599-1671 · London, : Printed by R.D. and sold by Tho. Johnson, 1655 · leaf 166
ch ingeneral: which though they belong not to Ernhnfiafnie^properly; yet may prove not altogether impertinent to our^further enquiries, that may have more immediate relationunto it • and otherwife too not unacceptable, perchance, tothe curious and philofophical Reader. Few men, even they that… … though it were not without much labour an4 driving; yetthey hail Icarce wit enough tobslentiblepf icthen, or seleaft, not memory enough now, to remember what thfythought ofit when fo young. It is a curious fpeculation toconfider what inftruments nature hath provided forthat ufe ; what is the proper…
Enthusiasm
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