 ... cruel anguish, and threatened with the loss of the use of the limb. Against this accident, to which they were continually liable, our provident forefathers always kept a shrew-ash at hand, which, when once medicated, would maintain its virtue for...  The Natural History of Selborne - Сторінка 337автори: Gilbert White - 1822Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
 | William Hone - 1828 - 468 стор.
...when once medicated, would maintain its virtue for ever. A shrew-ash was made thus :—Into the body of the tree a deep hole was bored with an auger, and a poor devoted shrew-mouse was thrust in alire, and plugged in, no doubt, with several quaint incantations long since forgotten. As the ceremonies... | |
 | 1835 - 466 стор.
...when ouce medicated, would maintain its virtue for ever. A shrew-ash was made thus :— Into the body of the tree a deep hole was bored with an auger, and...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... | |
 | Thomas Bell - 1837 - 554 стор.
...when once medicated, would maintain its virtue for ever. A Shrew-ash was made thus : — into the body of the tree a deep 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... | |
 | William Hamilton Drummond - 1838 - 246 стор.
...Oppian informs us, that to kill a dolphin was deemed impious by the fishers of his day. shrew mouse was thrust in alive, and plugged in, no doubt, with several quaint incantations, long since forgotten."—(letter Ixx.) Happily the vicar of the manor " stubbed and burnt" the last tree of the... | |
 | 1842 - 538 стор.
...•when 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...several quaint incantations long since forgotten. A« the ceremonies necessary for such a consecration are no longer understood, all succession is at... | |
 | John Brand - 1842 - 312 стор.
...ancestors, who practised it hefore their conversion to Christianity. of the tree a deep hole was 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. As the ceremonies necessary for such... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1843 - 424 стор.
...once medicated, would maintain its virtue for ever. A shrewash was made thus : * — Into the body of the tree a deep hole was bored with an auger, and...such a consecration are no longer understood, all succes* For a similar practice, see PLOT'S Staffordshire. sion is at an end, and no such tree is known... | |
 | Jacob Grimm - 1844 - 646 стор.
...when once medicated, wonld maintain its virtue for ever. a shreivash was made thus'): into Ihe body of the tree a deep hole was bored with an auger, and a poor devoted shrewmouse was thrust in «lim-, and plugged in, no doubt, with several quaint incantalions .long since forgolten. As the ceremonies... | |
 | Jacob Grimm - 1844 - 650 стор.
...when once medicated, would maintain its virtue for ever, a shreivash was made thus *): into the body of the tree a deep hole was bored with an auger, and a poor devoted shrewmouse was thrust m alive, and plugged in, no doubt, with several quaint incantations Jong since forgotten. As the ceremonies... | |
 | Jacob Grimm - 1844 - 640 стор.
...thrust in alive, and plugged in, no doubl, wilh several quainl incanlalions _long since forgollen. As the ceremonies necessary for such a consecration are no longer understood, al succession is al an end, and no such Iree is known lo subsist in the manor or hundred, äs lo lhat... | |
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