Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions-2
Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions-Volume 2
by Charles Mackay
"Il est bon de connaitre les delires de l'esprit humain.
Chaque people a ses folies plus ou moins grossieres."
MILLOT
VOL II.
CONTENTS OF THE SECOND VOLUME.
THE CRUSADES
THE WITCH MANIA
THE SLOW POISONERS
HAUNTED HOUSES
THE CRUSADES
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They heard, and up they sprung upon the wing Innumerable. As when the potent rod Of Amram's son, in Egypt's evil day, Waved round the coast ...