| Thomas Pennant - 1776 - 530 Seiten
...value. If any one ftole or killed the cat that guarded the Prince's granary, he was to forfeit a milch ewe, its fleece and lamb ; or as much wheat as when poured on the cat fufpended by its tail (the head touching the floor) would form a heap high enough to cover the tip... | |
| Francis Fitzgerald - 1787 - 768 Seiten
...value. If any oneftole or killed the cat that guarded the prince's granary, he was to forfeit a milch ewe, its fleece and lamb, or as much wheat as, when poured on the cat fufpended by the tail (the head touching the floor) would form an heap high enough to cover the tip... | |
| 1792 - 494 Seiten
...was to forfeit amileh ewe, its fleece and lamb; oras much wheat as wh«n poureii on the u: fulpcndcd by its tail (the head touching the floor) would form...heap high enough to cover the tip of the former. This bft quotation is not only curious,, as being an evidence of the fimplieity of ancient manners, but... | |
| Ralph Beilby - 1792 - 506 Seiten
...fteal or kill the Cat that guarded the prince's granary, he was either to forfeit a milch ewe, her fleece, and lamb, or as much wheat as, when poured on the Cat fufpended by its tail (its head touching the floor), would form a heap high enough to cover the tip... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 516 Seiten
...was to forfeit a milch ewe, its fleece and Jamb; or as much wheat as when poured on the cat fufpended by its tail (the head touching the floor) would form...heap high enough to cover the tip of the former. This laft quotation is not only carious, as being an evidence of the fimplicity of ancient manners, but... | |
| Francis Fitzgerald - 1797 - 556 Seiten
...value. If any one ftole or killed the cat that guarded the prince's granary, he was to forfeit a milch ewe, its fleece and lamb, or as much wheat as, when poured on the cat fufpended by the tail, the head touching the floor, would form an heap high enough to cover the tip... | |
| 1797 - 522 Seiten
...value. If any one dole or killed the eat that guarded the prince's granary, he was to forfeit a milch ewe, its fleece and lamb ; or as much wheat as when poured on the cat fufpended by its tail (the head touching the floor) would form a heap high enough to cover the tip... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 446 Seiten
...If any one flole or killed the cat that guarded the prince's granary, he was to forfeit a milch-ewe, its fleece and lamb ; or as much wheat as, when poured on a cat fufpended by its tail (the head touching the floor), would form a heap high enough to cover the... | |
| William Bingley - 1803 - 524 Seiten
...Cat that guarded ttitf Prince's granary, he was either to forfeit a milch ewe, her fleece, and Iamb, or as much wheat as, when poured on the Cat, suspended by its tail, (its head touching the floor) would form a heap high enough to cover the tip of the tail. — From... | |
| Ralph Beilby - 1807 - 564 Seiten
...steal or kill the Cat that guarded the Prince's granary, he was either to forfeit a milch ewe, her fleece and lamb, or as much wheat as, when poured on the Cat suspended by its tail (its head touching the floor), would form a heap high enough to cover the tip of the former. Hence... | |
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