 | Cassell, ltd - 1863 - 832 Seiten
...mouse is of so baneful and deleterious a nature, that whenever it creeps over a beast, whether it be horse, cow, or sheep, the suffering animal is afflicted...anguish, and threatened with the loss of the use of its limbs. Against this accident, to which they were continually liable, our provident forefathers... | |
 | William Houghton - 1869 - 198 Seiten
...from the running of a shrew-mouse over the part affected, for it is supposed that a shrew-mouse is of so baneful and deleterious a nature, that wherever...continually liable, our provident forefathers always kept a shrew ash at hand which, when once medicated, would maintain its virtue for ever. A shrew ash was made... | |
 | 1899 - 478 Seiten
...from the running of a shrew mouse over the part affected ; for it iy supposed that a shrew mouse is of so baneful and deleterious a nature, that wherever...accident, to which they were continually liable, our prudent forefathers always kept a slirew ash at hand, which, when once medicated, would retain its... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1870 - 564 Seiten
...from the running of a shrew-mouse over the parts affected ; for it is supposed that a shrew-mouse is of so baneful and deleterious a nature, that wherever...creeps over a beast, be it horse, cow, or sheep, the Buffering animal is afflicted with cruel anguish, and threatened with the loss of the use of the limb.... | |
 | 1890 - 900 Seiten
...from the running of a shrew mouse over the part affected; for it is supposed that a shrew mouse is of so baneful and deleterious a nature that wherever...continually liable, our provident forefathers always kept a shrew ash at hand, which, when once medicated, would maintain its virtue forever. A shrew ash was made... | |
 | 1890 - 980 Seiten
...running of a shrew mouse over the part affected ; for it is supposed that a shrew mouse is of so baleful and deleterious a nature that, wherever it creeps...continually liable, our provident forefathers always kept a shrew ash at hand, which, when once medicated, would maintain its virtue forever. A shrew ash was made... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall, Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1877 - 480 Seiten
...glowing with the tints of the setting sun. This venerable and celebrated tree stands on rising ground. that wherever it creeps over a beast, be it horse,...with the loss of the use of the limb. Against this evil, to which they were continually liable, our provident forefathers always kept a shrew-ash at hand,... | |
 | Robert Armitage Sterndale - 1877 - 488 Seiten
...says: " It is supposed that a shrew mouse is of so baneful and deleterious a nature, that whenever it creeps over a beast, be it horse, cow, or sheep,...and threatened with the loss of the use of the limb ; " and in Brand's " Popular Antiquities " you will also find an account of the barbarous ceremonies... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1877 - 588 Seiten
...from the running of a shrew-mouse over the part affected : for it is supposed that a shrew-mouse is of so baneful and deleterious a nature, that wherever it creeps over a beast, bo it horse, cow, or sheep, the suffering animal is afflicted with cruel anguish, and threatened with... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1883 - 554 Seiten
...from the running of a shrew-mouse over the part affected ; for it Ls supposed that a shrew-mouse is of so baneful and deleterious a nature, that wherever...of the limb. Against this accident, to which they are continually liable, our provident forefathers always kept a shrew -ash at hand, which, when once... | |
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... it is supposed that a shrewmouse ia 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 loss of the use of the limb. 
