... it is supposed that a shrew-mouse is 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. The Popular Science Monthly - Página 2421890Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1866 - 1024 páginas
...forefathers supposed that the shrew-mouse is of so baneful and deleterious a nature, that whenever it creeps over a beast, be it horse, cow, or sheep,...the limb. Against this accident, to which they were liable continually, our provident forefathers always kept a shrew-ash at hand, which, when once medicated,... | |
| 1843 - 522 páginas
...the running of a shrew-mouse over the part ; for it is supposed that a bhrew-mouse is of so baneful and deleterious a nature, that wherever it creeps...anguish, and threatened with the loss of the use of the * Or Pleyitow — locus ludorum — a play-place. limb. Against this accident, to which they were continually... | |
| 1846 - 972 páginas
...infected ; for it is supposed that a shrew-moose is of so baneful and deleterious a nature that, whenever it creeps over a beast, be it horse, cow, or sheep,...afflicted with cruel anguish, and threatened with the lose of the use of the limb. Against this accident— to which they were continually liable — our... | |
| Indiana Horticultural Society - 1892 - 256 páginas
...it is supposed that the shrew mouse is of so baneful and deleterious a nature that whenever it moves over a beast, be it horse, cow or sheep, the suffering animal is afflicted with cruel anguish, and threa'ened with the loss of the use of the limb. Against this accident, to which they were continually... | |
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