There was not a village in England that had not a ghost in it; the churchyards were all haunted; every large common had a circle of fairies belonging to it; and there was scarce a shepherd to be met with who had not seen a spirit. The Spectator - Strona 931729Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Thomas Warton - 2001 - Liczba stron: 144
...Prodigies, Charms, " and Inchantments. There was not a " village in England, that had not a. "• Ghofl in it, the churchyards were all " haunted, every large...was fcarce a Shepherd to be met " with who had not ffcen a fpirifc." We are upon enchanted ground, my friend ; and you are to think yourielf well ufed... | |
| Terry Castle - 2002 - Liczba stron: 340
...not a Village in England \hat had not a Ghost in it, the Churchyatds were all haunted, every latge Common had a Circle of Fairies belonging to it, and there was scatce a Shepherd to be mer with who had not seen a Spitit.28 The deatth of "Spitits" in ancient literature... | |
| Terry Castle - 2002 - Liczba stron: 342
...Wirchctaft, Prodigies, Charms and Enchantments. There was not a Village in England that had not a Ghost in it, the Churchyards were all haunted, every large Common had a Citcle of Faities belonging to it, and there was scarce a Shepherd to be met with who had not seen... | |
| John Richetti - 2005 - Liczba stron: 974
...Witchcraft, Prodigies, Charms and Enchantments. There was not a Village in England that had not a Ghost in it, the Churchyards were all haunted, every large...a Circle of Fairies belonging to it, and there was scarce a Shepherd to be met with who had not seen a Spirit.21 The dearth of 'Spirits' in ancient literature... | |
| A. Roger Ekirch - 2005 - Liczba stron: 492
...Attacking the Window (detail from St. Anthony the Hermit from the Isenheim Altarpiece), ca. 1512-1516. large common had a circle of fairies belonging to it, and there was scarce a shepherd to be met with who had not seen a spirit." 29 Where learned authorities spoke in... | |
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