| William Howitt - 1863 - 558 Seiten
...not sleep till four in the morning. * Several gentlemen and clergymen now earnestly advised my father to quit the house ; but he constantly answered, "...eldest brother at London to come down. He was preparing to do so, when another letter came, informing him that the disturbances were over after they had continued... | |
| William Howitt - 1863 - 504 Seiten
...not sleep till four in the morning. ' Several gentlemen and clergymen now earnestly advised my father to quit the house ; but he constantly answered, "...eldest brother at London to come down. He was preparing to do so, when another letter came, informing him that the disturbances were over, after they had continued... | |
| Robert Southey - 1864 - 662 Seiten
...four in the morning. Several geatlemen and clergymen now earnestly advised my father to quit th• house. But he constantly answered, "No; let the devil...they had continued (the latter part of the time day aJi'l night) from the 2nd of December to the end of January. APPENDIX B. Sudden Convenient. THE remarks... | |
| 1866 - 768 Seiten
...time when she was employed in devotion. Several gentlemen and clergymen earnestly advised my father to quit the house. But he constantly answered, ' No,...eldest brother at London to come down. He was preparing to do so, when another letter came informing him the disturbances were over, after things had continued... | |
| William McDonald - 1866 - 224 Seiten
...for some years. Mr. Wesley was repeatedly urged to quit the house, but his reply was characteristic: "No, let the devil flee from me ; I will never flee from the devil." Every effort was made to discover the cause of these strange phenomena, but without any satisfactory... | |
| William McDonald - 1866 - 228 Seiten
...for some years. Mr. Wesley wp,s repeatedly urged to quit the house, but his reply was characteristic: "N"o, let the devil flee from me ; I will never flee from the devil." Every effort was made to discover the cause of these strange phenomena, but without any satisfactory... | |
| Robert Dale Owen - 1875 - 424 Seiten
...not sleep till four in the morning. " Several gentlemen and clergymen now earnestly advised my father to quit the house. But he constantly answered, ' No...from the devil.' But he wrote to my eldest brother, in London, to come down. He was preparing so to do, when another letter came informing him the disturbances... | |
| Franklin Johnson - 1887 - 108 Seiten
...not sleep till four in the morning. " Several gentlemen and clergymen now earnestly advised my father to quit the house. But he constantly answered, ' No...(the latter part of the time day and night) from the second of December to the end of January. ' ' Still more remarkable were the disturbances which occurred... | |
| William Holden Hutton - 1927 - 216 Seiten
...bookworm to mind it all very much. All he said was when they advised him to resign the living — " No, let the Devil flee from me : I will never flee from him ", and he told the timid Suky not to be a fool. Nothing in the end came of it all, of course ;... | |
| Charles George Harper - 1907 - 428 Seiten
...strange, inexplicable noises of things being flung violently about, the Wesleys were implored to leave the house. " But he constantly answered, ' No : let...flee from me : I will never flee from the devil.' " Fortunately, this deadlock came to an end by the devil, the spirit, or whatever it was, ceasing its... | |
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