 warranted her to conceive she was a prophetess. As her prophecies in the troubled times of Charles I. were usually against the government, she was at length brought by them into the Court of High Commission. The prophetess was not a little mad, and fancied...  Chambers's Pocket Miscellany - Page 72by William Chambers - 1854Full view - About this book
 | Isaac Disraeli - English literature - 1858 - 574 pages
...was a very extraordinary character. She was the Cassandra of her age; and several of her predictions warranted her to conceive she was a prophetess. As...from an anagram she had formed of her name— ELEANOR DAVIBS. REVEAL 0 DANIEL ! The anagram had too much by an L, and too little by an s ; yet Daniel and... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - English literature - 1859 - 578 pages
...was a very extraordinary character. She was the Cassandra of her age ; and several of her predictions warranted her to conceive she was a prophetess. As...from an anagram she had formed of her name— ELEANOR DAVIES. REVEAL 0 DANIEL ! The anagram had too much by an L, and too little by an s ; yet Daniel and... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - American literature - 1859 - 526 pages
...brought jy them into the court of High Commission. The pro* phetess was not a hille mad, und fancied (he spirit of Daniel was in her, from an anagram she had formed of bar name Eleanor Davlea. Reveal О Daniel! The anagram had loo much by an L, and too little by an •... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - English literature - 1864 - 494 pages
...was a very extraordinary character. She was the Cassandra of her age; and several of her predictions warranted her to conceive she was a prophetess. As...from an anagram she had formed of her name, ELEANOR DAVIES. REVEAL 0 DANIEL! The anagram had too much by an L, and too little by an s ; yet Daniel and... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1871 - 272 pages
...was a very extraordinary character. She was the Cassandra of her age, and several of her predictions •warranted her to conceive she was a prophetess....from an anagram she had formed of her name— ELEANOR DAVIES. Reveal, O Daniel! The anagram had too much by an /, and too little by an s; yet Daniel and... | |
 | william and robert - 1874 - 958 pages
...usuallyagai¿ ¿ ¿;overnment, she wan at length brought by tb into the Court of High Commission. The propheIt. was not a little mad, and fancied the spirit of Daniel was in her, from an A. she bad formed of her name, ELZasoit Davmu Rer&, 0 1)emcukil Tine A. had too much by an 1, and too... | |
 | William Jones - Superstition - 1880 - 778 pages
...(wife of the celebrated poet) made great pretensions to be considered a prophetess ; as her predictions in the troubled times of Charles I. were usually against the government, she was at length brought into the high court of commission. The prophetess was not a little mad, and fancied the spirit of Daniel... | |
 | William Jones - Superstition - 1880 - 634 pages
...(wife of the celebrated poet) made great pretensions to be considered a prophetess ; as her predictions in the troubled times of Charles I. were usually against the government, she was at length brought into the high court of commission. The prophetess was not a little mad, and fancied the spirit of Daniel... | |
 | Charles William Bardeen - English language - 1884 - 828 pages
...usually against the Government, she was at one time brought into the High Court of Commission. She was not a little mad, and fancied the spirit of Daniel...was in her, from an anagram she had formed of her own name : Eleanor Davies—Reveal, O Daniel! This anagram had too much by an 1, and too little by... | |
 | Charles William Bardeen - English language - 1884 - 828 pages
...usually against the Government, she was at one time brought into the High Court of Commission. She was not a little mad, and fancied the spirit of Daniel...was in her, from an anagram she had formed of her own name : Eleanor Davies—Reveal, O Daniel! This anagram had too much by an 1, and too little by... | |
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