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"But what has she got beneath her arm? Give me the book. What's this? a Bible! A witch with a Bible! It should be a grimoire. Ha! ha!" "Give it me back, I implore of you," shrieked the lady. "I shall be destroyed, soul and body, if I have it not with me." "What! you are afraid the devil may carry you off without it ho! ho!" roared Demdike. "Well, that would not suit my purpose at present.
The first object that caught his attention, was a large grimoire, or book of spells, which lay open on the philosopher's desk. He sat himself down immediately, and began to read. At the first word he uttered, he fancied he heard a knock at the door. He listened; but all was silent.
Master Pothier, now mind! are you sure that is the right word of the grimoire?" cried Dame Bedard, instinctively perceiving that here lay the very point of the contract. "You know I only give on condition, Master Pothier." "Oh, yes! trust me, Dame Bedard.
Not long after going into the sacristy, he saw a large volume fastened by a chain, and further secured by bars of iron. The name of this book was Grimoire. As for his feet they were like those of cows. He could not have been the most agreeable of companions, ayant le corps et haleine puante.
They were stained with iron-mould. 'Here is one of the most interesting works concerning the black art. It is the Grimoire of Honorius, and is the principal text-book of all those who deal in the darkest ways of the science. 'Here is one of my greatest treasures.
He bade my Lord not to trouble himself, the lady was under his tutelle! which I comprehended as little, as little " "As you do your Nominy Dominy!" replied Pothier. "I don't care what the pigeons have to say to it that is what the Intendant said!" replied Max, hotly, "and THAT, for your law grimoire, Master Pothier!"
The Parliament of Rouen took up the same question in the following year, and decreed that the possession of a grimoire, or book of spells, was sufficient evidence of witchcraft; and that all persons on whom such books were found should be burned alive. Three councils were held in different parts of France in the year 1583, all in relation to the same subject.
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