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Updated: May 16, 2025
The devil afflicted his victims directly, and then threw the suspicion of the evil deed upon some old woman. Wier's book was condemned and denounced by the clergy he himself was a Protestant but the most serious counterblast against it came from the pen of Jean Bodin, the illustrious French philosopher and jurist.
Commodore Lynch knew that he had had all the fighting he wanted; for he retreated round Wier's Point, and was never seen afterward until Captain Rowan, with a portion of the Union fleet, hunted him up, and finished him at Elizabeth City. "We are not whipped, are we?" exclaimed Marcy, when he witnessed this retrograde movement. "Oh, no," replied the captain, as he backed down from the top.
The south branch of the Shenandoah river, with its banks covered with beautiful trees, was murmuring at our feet a lovely plain stretched below us, as far as the eye could reach; and we, with our guide, were now standing about half way up a hill nearly two hundred feet high, and so steep that a biscuit may be thrown from its top into the river at its foot we were standing at the mouth of WIER'S CAVE. This cavern derives its name from Barnet Wier, who discovered it in the year 1804.
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