Phantasmata ; Or, Illusions And Fanaticisms of Protean Forms, Productive of Great Evils 1
Phantasmata ; Or, Illusions And Fanaticisms of Protean Forms, Productive of Great Evils 1
Madden, Richard Robert, 1798-1886
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^* These slaves^ whether from the force of the tor* tures with which they were menaced^ or by a secret instigation of the devil, renewed against us all the old and frightful calumnies with which the pagans blackened our reputation, and that of the innocence of the church. They charged us with eating human flesh like Thyestes, and contracting incestuous mar* riages like (Edipus. ^^ Scarcely had these false accusations been spread amongst the people, than there arose a universal clamour against u...s. Those who had preserved for us some spark of humanity showered malediction on us. "The consideration due to women, ever respected amongst the most barbarous nations, was no gua- rantee for their safety, nor for that of Blandine (one of their slaves.) But the Lord was pleased to shew by the example of this holy woman, that those who seem vile in the eyes of men, often are worthy of being honoured by God himself* " She was of a nature so delicate that we trembled for her. But by the strength of grace, she was enabled to brave the different executioners who tor
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