The Devil and All His WorksIn this book, Mr. Wheatley sums up a lifetime's reading and advances his own trenchant views on the conflict of Good and Evil, or Light and Darkness. He describes these elemental forces as being perpetually in conflict, first one predominating and then the other. |
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Page 62
... never predicts a death or great misfortune that one thinks he sees in a subject's hand . To do so could cause acute worry . Moreover , unless you are a real expert , you may have interpreted the lines wrongly . Reverting to my own ...
... never predicts a death or great misfortune that one thinks he sees in a subject's hand . To do so could cause acute worry . Moreover , unless you are a real expert , you may have interpreted the lines wrongly . Reverting to my own ...
Page 194
... never wore any piece of clothing twice . Immediately he had taken it off , it was burnt . By his ' chosen women ' he had many children ; his half - royal sons administered the empire and officered the army . The ' chosen women ' were ...
... never wore any piece of clothing twice . Immediately he had taken it off , it was burnt . By his ' chosen women ' he had many children ; his half - royal sons administered the empire and officered the army . The ' chosen women ' were ...
Page 270
... never taken holy orders at all . I recall his telling me one evening of an exorcism he had performed in Ireland . The wife of a cottager was apparently possessed by a devil . When Summers arrived she was foaming at the mouth and had to ...
... never taken holy orders at all . I recall his telling me one evening of an exorcism he had performed in Ireland . The wife of a cottager was apparently possessed by a devil . When Summers arrived she was foaming at the mouth and had to ...
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