Note 119 — [2] A DISCOURSE ON THE WONDERS OF THE INVISIBLE WORLD.[76]

This was indeed a Dilemma; but it may now seem exceeding strange that learned Judges had not adopted the only safe Course at such a Time, and simply to have done nothing. They appear to have been as much amazed and out of their Wits as the poor Sufferers; and to find Relief proceeded to shed their Blood, and to shout thereupon that they "had been fairly executed!"