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undefinedLTHOUGH the Pagans, or Heathens, in general, believe that there is one God above all; yet they worship and adore many gods, which are but creatures of their own fancy. Almor every nation, country, island, and tribe of people, have their own gods.

An old times the Saxons in England had seven chief gods, viz. 1 The Sun. 2 The Moon. 3 Tusk. 4 Wudden. 5 Thurst. 6 Fridge 7 Saturn. Or, in other words, I The god of light, who was adored on Sunday, 2 The goddess of night, adored on Monday. 3 The god of strength, adored on Tuesday. The god of war, adored on