Diabolus

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L. "Diabolus nos sejungat, ac nos conjugat Deus in perpetuum," &c.

From Mary Queen of Scots 1542-1587 by Various

When war broke out between Shaddai and Diabolus, he had endeavoured to reconcile them, &c.

From Bunyan by Froude, James Anthony

Though the day of deliverance by the method proposed was as yet far off, the war against Diabolus was to be commenced immediately.

From Bunyan by Froude, James Anthony

Not Lord G——, when flogged by Lord B——, in the House,—not Mr. Cartlitch, of Astley’s Amphitheatre, in his most pathetic passages, could look more crestfallen, and howl more hideously, than Diabolus did now.

From Devil Stories An Anthology by Various

To make all secure Diabolus often said, 'Oh, Mansoul, consider that, notwithstanding the old gentleman's rage and the rattle of his high thundering words, you hear nothing of Shaddai himself.'

From Bunyan by Froude, James Anthony