The Attorney-General declared, that, without the aid of these bills, it would be impracticable to put a stop to such flagitous proceedings.
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Flagitous
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This was a period in which the ideas of witchcraft had caught fast hold of the minds of mankind; and those accusations which, by the enlightened part of the species, would now be regarded as worthy only of contempt, were then considered as charges of the most flagitous nature.
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It was one of the most flagitous schemes ever adopted to give party views a sacred sanction; the ‘translator’ amplifying wherever he thought an opportunity was presented for introducing latter-saint theology.
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