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to truth. The autority of this man is so considerable, that it may gain
credit enough to the Story. As to the method taken in making discoveries, it
is very different. Olaus Magn. describes it thus, the drummer goes into
some private room, accompanied by one single person, besides his wife,
and by beating the drum moves the Index about, muttering at the same time
several charms, then presently he falls into an extasie, and lies for a short
time as if dead, in the mean while his companion takes great care, that no
gnat, flie, or other living creature touch him; for his Soul is carried by
some ill Genius into a forreign Countrey, from whence it is brought back
with a knife, ring, or some other token, of his knowledg, of what is done
in those parts, after this rising up, he relates all the circumstances
belonging to the business that was enquired after; and that they may seem
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