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 bewitched they dropped one by one away in stinking fear, and never could be got to the house afterwards.



HERE was a gallant young gentleman that was in Love with a fair Lady was of proper personage, living at Wirtemberg, near the Doctor's house: This  had long sought this lady in, but could not attain his desire;  having placed his affections so much  her, he was ready to pine away, and  certainly died with grief had he not  his address to the Doctor, to whom  opened the whole matter. No sooner had gentleman told his case to the Doctor,  he told him he need not fear, for his  should be fulfiled, and he should have  that he so much desired, and that this  should have none but him,  was accordingly done: for Faustus  the mind of the damsel by his  practice, that she could think of  else but him whom before she hated;  Faustus's desire was this: He gave him