The Novels and Miscellaneous Works of Daniel De Foe: The fortunes and misfortunes of the famous Moll Flanders. The history of the devil. 1854Henry G. Bohn, 1854 - English fiction |
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affairs angels answer appear asked Baal began believe BRIDGEWATER TREATISES bring brother brought Cain called Canaan carried child cloven foot coach creature crime deluded Deluge Devil discourse double entendre doubt earth father frightful gave gentleman gentlewoman give governess guineas hand Harwich heaven heavenly host hell husband idolatry inquire irresistible grace Jeroboam Jupiter kind king knew lady Lancashire least lived looked Lord Lord Rochester madam mankind manner married mean Milton mischief Moll Flanders mother nature never Newgate Noah obliged occasion offer oracles Ovid particular perhaps person poor pretended race reason religion resolved Satan Scripture seems seraphic soul speak spirit story suppose sure talk tell things thou thought told took true whole wicked wickedness wife witch woman word worship
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Page 534 - I shall see him, but not now ; I shall behold him, but not nigh : there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth.
Page 307 - Hear, all ye Angels, progeny of light, Thrones, Dominations, Princedoms, Virtues, Powers, Hear my decree, which unrevok'd shall stand. This day I have begot whom I declare My only Son, and on this holy hill Him have anointed, whom ye now behold At my right hand; your head I him appoint; And by myself have sworn, to him shall bow All knees in Heaven, and shall confess him Lord...
Page 558 - And they besought him that he would not command them to go out into the deep. 32 And there was there an herd of many swine feeding on the mountain: and they besought him that he would suffer them to enter into them. And he suffered them. 33 Then went the devils out of the man, and entered into the swine: and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the lake, and were choked.
Page 336 - Heaven, with all his host Of rebel Angels, by whose aid aspiring To set himself in glory...
Page 533 - Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said; he hath said, which heard the words of God, and knew the knowledge of the Most High, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open...
Page 375 - The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence. And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.
Page 478 - And the priest shall sprinkle the blood upon the altar of the LORD at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and burn the fat for a sweet savour unto the LORD. 7 And they shall no more offer their sacrifices unto devils, after whom they have gone a whoring.
Page 307 - In favour and pre-eminence, yet fraught With envy against the Son of God, that day...
Page 440 - These six measures of barley gave he me; for he said to me, Go not empty unto thy mother in law. Then said she, Sit still, my daughter, until thou know how the matter will fall: for the man will not be in rest, until he have finished the thing this day.
Page 101 - If I had been otherwise, the vice came in always at the door of necessity, not at the door of inclination...