The Rosicrucian: Or, Curious Things of the Outside World
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Brereton, the Rector, whose house it was. She seemed much hurt at this, and desired me, myself, to come to the house. I told her I would come to the house, and sit up or lie there, as she pleased ; for that, as to all stories of ghosts and apparitions, I was an infidel. I consequently went to the house, and sat up this Tuesday night with the tenant and his man. Between twelve and one o'clock on this night, I searched all the rooms in the house, to see if any- body was hid there with the object ...of im- posing upon me. At last we came into a lumber-room : there I, smiling, told Thomas Pearce, that was with me, that I would call the apparition, if there was any, and oblige him to come. Mr. Pearce then grew fright- ened ; but I told him I would warrant him from any harm. And then I repeated, " Barbara celarenl Darii" &c, meaning it to seem as an invocation. On this I saw the tenant's countenance change, so that he THE OUTSIDE WORLD. 87 seemed ready to drop down with fear. Then I told him I perceived he was afraid, and I would prevent its coming, and repeated " Baraliptous," &c.
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