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⟨to⟩ command the devil to appear before him ⟨when⟩ he pleased. One day as Dr Faustus ⟨was⟩ walking in a wood, near to Wirtemberg, ⟨in⟩ Germany, he having a friend with him ⟨that⟩ was desirous to know the doctor's art, ⟨he⟩ desired him to let him see if he could then ⟨and⟩ there bring Mephostophiles before him; (illegible text) which the doctor immediately did, and ⟨the⟩ devil upon the first call made such a ⟨noise⟩ in the wood, as if heaven and earth ⟨should⟩ have come together; then the devil ⟨made⟩ such a roaring, as if the wood had ⟨been⟩ full of wild beasts. The doctor made ⟨a⟩ circle for the devil, the which circle, the ⟨devil⟩ run round, making a noise as if ten ⟨thousand⟩ waggons had been running upon (illegible text)ved stones. After this it thundered and ⟨lightened⟩ as if the whole world had been on ⟨fire⟩. Faustus and his friend, amazed at this ⟨noise⟩, and the devil's long tarrying thought ⟨to⟩ leave his circle; whereupon the devil ⟨made⟩ him such music, the like was never ⟨heard⟩ in the world: This so ravished Faustus ⟨that⟩ he began again to conjure Mephostophiles ⟨in⟩ the name of the prince of the devils, to ⟨appear⟩ in his own likeness; whereupon, in ⟨an⟩ instant, hung over his head a mighty ⟨dragon⟩. Faustus calls again after his former ⟨manner⟩, after which there was a cry in the ⟨wood⟩ as if hell had been opened, and all the