The Devil discovered: in a brief discourse upon those temptations, which are the more ordinary devices of the Wicked One. IV A short narrative of a late outrage committed by a knot of witches in Swedeland, very much resembling, and so far explaining, that under which our parts of America have laboured! V. Some conjectures upon the great events, likely to befall, the world in general, and New England in particular as also upon the advances of the time, when we shall see better dayes. The unaccountable Frowardness, Asperity, Untreatableness, and Inconsistency of many persons, every Day gives a Visible Exposition of that passage, An Evil Spirit from the Lord came uponSaul and Illustration of that Story, There met him two Possessed with Devils, exceeding Fierce, so that no man might pass by that way. Some counsils, directing a due improvement of the terrible things, lately done, by the unusual & amazing range of evil spirits, in our neighbourhood: & the methods to prevent the wrongs which those evil angels may intend against all sorts of people among us especially in accusations of the innocent. Some accounts of the grievous molestations, by daemons and witchcrafts, which have lately annoy'd the countrey and the trials of some eminent malefactors executed upon occasion thereof: with several remarkable curiosities therein ocurring. Observations as well historical as theological, upon the nature, the number, and the operations of the devils : Accompanyd with, I. An edition of The wonders of the invisible world
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