 | Gilbert White - 1822 - 380 Seiten
...over a beast, be it horse, cow, or sheep, the suffering animal is afflicted with cruel anguish, and threatened with the loss of the use of the limb. Against...virtue for ever. A shrew-ash was made thus :* — Into thebody of the tree a deep hole was bored with an auger, and a poor devoted shrew-mouse was thrust... | |
 | William Hone - 1828 - 514 Seiten
...over a beast, be it horse, cow, or sheep, the suffering animal is afflicted with cruel anguish, and threatened with the loss of the use of the limb. Against...continually liable, our provident forefathers always kept a jsAreiw-ash at hand ; which, when once medicated, would maintain its virtue for ever. A shrew-ash was... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1832 - 354 Seiten
...over a beast, be it horse, cow, or sheep, the suffering animal is afflicted with cruel anguish, and threatened with the loss of the use of the limb. Against...which, when once medicated, would maintain its virtue forever. A shrew-ash was made thus :* — Into the body of the tree a deep hole was bored with an auger,... | |
 | 1835 - 466 Seiten
...over a beast, be it horse, cow, or sheep, the suffering animal is afflicted with cruel anguish, and threatened with the loss of the use of the limb. Against...forefathers always kept a shrew-ash at hand, which, when ouce medicated, would maintain its virtue for ever. A shrew-ash was made thus :— Into the body of... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1837 - 678 Seiten
...thus supposed to have been mysteriously connected with it?— ETB afflicted with cruel anguish, and threatened with the loss of the use of the limb. Against...maintain its virtue for ever. A shrew-ash was made thus2: — Into the body of the tree a deep hole was bored with an auger, and a poor devoted shrew-mouse... | |
 | William Hamilton Drummond - 1838 - 246 Seiten
...relieve the anguish said to be caused by the creeping of a shrew mouse on a horse, cow, or sheep, and it was made thus : " Into the body of the tree a deep hole was bored with an augur, and a poor devoted It seems but fair to admit that if some animals are made to suffer as enemies,... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1840 - 400 Seiten
...over a beast, be it horse, cow, or sheep, the suffering animal is afflicted with cruel anguish, and threatened with the loss of the use of the limb. Against...the body of the tree, a deep hole was bored with an anger, and a poor devoted shrew-mouse was thrust in alive, and plugged in, no doubt, with several quaint... | |
 | John Brand - 1842 - 306 Seiten
...over a beast, be it horse, cow, or sheep, the suffering animal is afflicted with cruel anguish, and threatened with the loss of the use of the limb. Against...once medicated, would maintain its virtue for ever. A threw-ash was made thus [for a similar practice see Plott's " Staffordshire''] : Into the body of the... | |
 | 1842 - 538 Seiten
...is afflicted with cruel anguish, and threatened with the loss of the use of the limb. Against Ibis accident, to which they were continually liable, our...once medicated, would maintain its virtue for ever. Л shrew-aih was made thus : into the body of the tree a deep hole was bored with an auger, and a poor... | |
 | John Brand - 1842 - 312 Seiten
...with the loss of the use of the limh. Against this accident, to which they were continually liahle, our provident forefathers always kept a Shrew-Ash...once medicated, would maintain its virtue for ever. A ,rhrew-ash was made thus [for a similar practice seePlott's " Staffordshire"] ; Into the hody " We... | |
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... over the part affected. For it is supposed that a shrewmouse is of so baneful and deleterious a nature, that wherever it creeps over a beast, be it horse, cow or sheep, the suffering animal is afflicted with cruel anguish, and threatened with the... 
