... afflicted with 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... Teutonic mythology, tr. by J.S. Stallybrass - الصفحة 1158بواسطة Jacob Ludwig C. [single works] Grimm - 1883عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| William Hone - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 468
...at hand ; whicb, 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...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... | |
| Gilbert White - 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 364
...hand, which, 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...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... | |
| Gilbert White - 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 396
...hand, which, 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...shrew-mouse was thrust in alive, and plugged in, no tloubt, with several quaint incantations, long since forgotten. As the ceremonies necessary for such... | |
| 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 466
...hand, which, 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...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 - عدد الصفحات: 554
...hand, which, 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 - عدد الصفحات: 246
...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 - عدد الصفحات: 400
...hand, which, 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 anger, and a poor devoted shrew-mouse was thrust in alive, and plugged in, no doubt, with several quaint... | |
| 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 538
...hand, which, •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...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 - عدد الصفحات: 312
...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 - عدد الصفحات: 424
...hand, which, when 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...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... | |
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