A history of the ridiculous extravagancies of Monsieur Oufle; Occasion'd by his reading Books treating of Magick, the Black-Art, Daemoniacks, Conjurers, Witches, Hobgoblins, Incubus's, Succubus's, and the Diabolical-Sabbath; of Elves, Fairies, Wanton Spirits, Genius's, Spectres and Ghosts; of Dreams, the Philosopher's-Stone, Judicial Astrology, Horoscopes, Talismans, Lucky and Unlucky Days Eclipses, Comets, and all sorts of Apparitions, Divinations, Charms, Enchantments, and other Superstitious Practices. With Notes containing a multitude of Quotations out of those Books, which have either Caused such Extravagant Imaginations, or may serve to Cure them. Written Originally in French, by the Abbot B-; and now Translated into English.

  • Bordelon, Laurent, 1653-1730.
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1711
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Histoire des imaginations extravagantes de Monsieur Oufle. English

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London : printed for J. Morphew, near Stationers-Hall, 1711.

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[8],80,81-96,81-303,[1]p. ; 80.

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ESTC T36519

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Facsimile. New York, NY Garland Pub., 1973. (Foundations of the Novel).
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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