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Some miscellany observations on our present debates respecting witchcrafts, in a dialogue between S.…
Some miscellany observations on our present debates respecting witchcrafts, in a dialogue between S. & B. / By P.E. and J.A.
printed by William Bradford for Hezekiah Usher, 1692
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B. There are two things whereby this Conclusion may be made evident; and any one of them is sufficient: and they are both of them well known, and plentifully spoken to by Authors: it will there be needless now to insist on them.
S. Let us a little Discourse on it, for possibly we are not of one mind about them.
B. The first is, A free and full Confession made by the Accused Person, of the Fact, being in his right mind, and not frighted or forced into it:
S. But may not a person falsely accuse himself, and so die of a Crime of which he is Innocent?
S. But may not a person falsly accuse himself, and so dy of a Crime of which he is Innocent?