| Gilbert White - 1822 - 380 Seiten
...hole was bored with an auger, and a poor devoted shrew-mouse was thrust in alive, and plugged in, no doubt, with several quaint incantations long since...hundred. As to that on the Plestor, " The late vicar stubb'cl and burnt it,'' when he was way-warden, regardless of * For a similar practice, see Plot's... | |
| William Hone - 1828 - 514 Seiten
...hole was bored with an auger, and a poor devoted shrew-mouse was thrust in alive, and plugged in, no doubt, with several quaint incantations long since...hundred. As to that on the plestor, the late vicar stubbed and burnt it, when he was waywarden, regardless of the remonstrances of the by-standers, who... | |
| Gilbert White - 1829 - 364 Seiten
...hole was bored with an auger, and a poor devoted shrew-mouse was thrust in alive, and plugged in, no doubt, with several quaint incantations long since forgotten. As the ceremonies necessary for * They were supposed, also, to be particularly injurious to horses. " When a horse in the fields happened... | |
| 1835 - 466 Seiten
...hole was bored with an auger, and a poor, devoted shrew-mouse was thrust in alive, and plugged in, no doubt, with several quaint incantations long since...consecration are no longer understood, all succession is at end, and no such tree is known to subsist in the manor or hundred." This shrew-ash, according to a... | |
| Gilbert White - 1837 - 678 Seiten
...hole was bored with an auger, and a poor devoted shrew-mouse was thrust in alive, and plugged in, no doubt with several quaint incantations long since...hundred. As to that on the Plestor, « The late vicar stnbb'd and burn'd it," when he was way-warden, regardless of the remonstrances of the bystanders,... | |
| Gilbert White - 1837 - 680 Seiten
...hole was bored with an auger, and a poor devoted shrew-mouse was thrust in alive, and plugged in, no doubt with several quaint incantations long since...hundred. As to that on the Plestor, " The late vicar gtubb'd and burn'd it," when he was way-warden, regardless of the remonstrances of the bystanders,... | |
| John Brand - 1842 - 306 Seiten
...hole was bored with an auger, and a poor devoted shrew-mouse was thrust in alive, and plugged in, no doubt, with several quaint incantations long since...plestor, ' the late vicar stubb'd and burnt it,' when be was waywarden, regardless of the remonstrances of the by-standers, who interceded in vain for its... | |
| 1842 - 526 Seiten
...hole was bored with an auger, and a poor devoted shrew-mouse was thrust in alive and plugged in, no doubt with several quaint incantations long since...subsist in the manor or hundred. As to that on the Pleslor — " The late vloar stubb'd and burnt it," when he was way-warden, regardless of the remonstrance... | |
| 1842 - 524 Seiten
...hole was bored with an auger, and a poor devoted shrew-mouse was thrust in alive and plugged in, no doubt with several quaint incantations long since...subsist in the manor or hundred. As to that on the Pleslor — " The 1 HP iic.ir itubb'd and burnt it," when he was way- warden, regardless of the remonstrance... | |
| John Brand - 1842 - 312 Seiten
...hored with an auger, and a poor devoted shrew-mouse was thrust in alive, and plugged in, no douht, with several quaint incantations long since forgotten....succession is at an end, and no such tree is known to suhsist in the manor or hundred. "As to that on the plestor, 'the late vicar stuhh'd and hurnt if,'... | |
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