NATURAL HISTORY of NORW AY, 



ever feen their young* as they do in Sweden. When they are 

 found here they are nearly all of a fize. 



The formular of an exorcifm, which the Romifh clergy have 

 ufed, in order to banifh fuch country plagues with, is introduced 

 by p. Wormius, p. 5$ y thus: u Exorcifmus. Exorcizo vos 

 peftiferos vermes, mures, aves, feu locuftas aut animalia alia 

 per Deum Patrem >$ Omnipotentem, & Jefum ^ Chriftum filium 

 ejus, & Spiritum >§* Sanclum ab utroque procedentem, ut con- 

 feftim recedatis ab his campis, feu vineis, vel aquis, nee amplius 

 in eis habitetis, led ad ea loca tranfealis, in quibus nemini nocere 

 poffitis, & ex parte omnipotentis Dei ; & totras curise coeleftis, 

 & Ecclefiae fanShe Dei, vos maledicens quocunque ieritis, litis 

 malediclii, deficientes de die in diem in vos ipfbs, & decrefcentes 

 quatenus reliquise de vobis nullo in loco inveniantur ; nili necek 

 farise ad falutem & ufum humanum, quod prseftare dignetur ille, 

 qui venturus eft judicare vivos & mortuos ck feculum per ignem* 

 Amen," 



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