May he be cursed in battle, accursed in praying, in speaking, in silence, in eating, in drinking, in sleeping. May he be accursed in his taste, hearing, smell, and all his senses. May the curse blast his eyes, head, and his body, from his crown to the... The Rise of the Dutch Republic: A History - Page 70by John Lothrop Motley - 1856 - 664 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Sunday school teachers - 1872 - 620 pages
...cursed in battle, in praying, in speaking, in silence, in eating, in drinking, iu sleeping. May he be accursed in his taste, hearing, smell, and all...from his eyes. So be it — so be it. Amen. Amen." So speakiug, the curser was wont to blow out the two waxen torches which he held in his hands. — MOTLEY.... | |
 | William Pratt Breed - Presbyterianism - 1872 - 252 pages
...conjure you, devil and all your imps, that you take no rest till you have brought him to eternal shame. I command you, devil and all your imps, that even...extinguish the light from his eyes. So be it, so be it I Amen and amen I" And then the gentle soul blew out the torches ! But still the good work went on.... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1877 - 402 pages
...cursed in battle, in praying, in speaking:. in silence, in eating, in drinking, in sleeping. May he be accursed in his taste, hearing, smell, and all...be it — so be it. Amen. Amen." So speaking, the cursor was wont to blow out the two waxen torches which he held in his hands.' 15 — 17 (15) Balak,... | |
 | John Elford - 1880 - 290 pages
...consumed by fire. Let his children become orphans, his wife a widow. I command you, Devil, and all imps, that even as I now blow out these torches, you...immediately extinguish the light from his eyes. So be it — BO be it. Amen. Amen." So speaking, the cursor was wont to blow out two waxen torches which he... | |
 | George A. Sanders - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1895 - 416 pages
...have brought him to eternal shame, till he is destroyed by drowning or hanging, till he is torn in pieces by wild beasts or consumed by fire. Let his...imps, that 'even as I now blow out these torches, you immediately extinguish the light of his eyes. So be it. So be it. Amen. Amen.2 The distinctions in... | |
 | Harold Bayley - Albigenses - 1909 - 292 pages
...smell, and all his senses. May the curse blast his eyes, head, and his body, from his crown to the souls of his feet. I conjure you, Devil, and all your imps,...these torches, you do immediately extinguish the light of his eyes. So be it — so be it ; Amen. Amen." The records of the Dark Ages are grim, but those... | |
 | Charles Victor Roman - African Americans - 1916 - 560 pages
...be accursed in his taste, hearing, smell, and all his senses. May the curse blast his eyes, head and body, from his crown to the soles of his feet. I conjure...from his eyes. So be it — so be it. Amen. Amen." (Motley, "Dutch Republic.") Well for mankind if religious fanaticism would only limit itself to violence... | |
 | Inquisition - 1928 - 710 pages
...by fire. Let his children become orphans, his wife a widow. I Massacre by Order of the Duke of Alva. command you, devil, and all your imps, that even as...from his eyes. So be it — so be it. Amen. Amen" (ibid.). Motley forgets to note that this curse is simply the 1o9th Psalm, adapted to Papal uses. But... | |
 | John Lothrop Motley - History - 2005 - 437 pages
...in praying, in speaking, in silence, in eating, in drinking, in sleeping. May he be accursed in Ms taste, hearing, smell, and all his senses. May the...extinguish the light from his eyes. So be it— -so be it. Anien. Amen." So speaking, the cursor was wont to blow out two waxen torches which he held in his hands,... | |
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