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" ... it is supposed that a shrewmouse 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 losa of the use of the limb. "
Observations on popular antiquities: including the whole of mr. Bourne's ... - Page 292
by John Brand - 1855
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The Natural History of Selborne, Volume 1

Gilbert White - Natural history - 1822 - 380 pages
...shrew-ash is an ash whose twigs or branches, when gently applied to the limbs of cattle, will immediately relieve the pains which a beast suffers from the running of a shrew-mouseover the part affected : for it is supposed that a shrew-mouse is of so baneful and deleterious...
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The Table Book, Volume 2

William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1828 - 514 pages
...is an ash, whose twigs or branches, when gently applied to the limbs of cattle, are immediately to relieve the pains which a beast suffers from the running of a threw-moute over the part affected : for it is supposed that a shrew-mouse is of so baneful and deleterious...
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The Natural History of Selborne

Gilbert White - Natural history - 1832 - 354 pages
...shrew-ash is an ash whose twigs or branches, when gently applied to the limbs of cattle, will immediately relieve the pains which a beast suffers from the running...over the part affected :* for it is supposed that a * They were supposed, also, to be particularly injurious to hors«s. " When a horse in the fields happened...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 25

1835 - 466 pages
...shrew-ash is an ash whose twigs or branches, when gently applied to the limbs of cattle, will immediately relieve the pains which a beast suffers from the running...affected : for it is supposed that a shrew-mouse is of so banefid and deleterious a nature, that wherever it creeps over a beast, be it horse, cow, or sheep,...
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Deutsche Mythologie

Jacob Grimm - Germanic peoples - 1835 - 934 pages
...part affected. for il la supposcd that a shrewmouse is u! so baneful and deletcrious a naturc, tliat wherever it creeps over a beast, be it horse, cow, or sheep, llie sufiering animal is afJlicled wilh cruel anguish , aud threatened with the lofs of the use of...
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The Natural History of Selborne: With Observations on Various Parts of ...

Gilbert White - Natural history - 1836 - 440 pages
...shrew-ash is an ash whose twigs or branches, when gently applied to the limbs of cattle, will immediately relieve the pains which a beast suffers from the running...deleterious a nature, that wherever it creeps over a beastv be it horse, cow, or sheep, the suffering animal is afflicted with cruel anguish, and threatened...
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The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne

Gilbert White - Natural history - 1837 - 678 pages
...shrew-ash is an ash whose twigs or branches, when gently applied to the limbs of cattle, will immediately relieve the pains which a beast suffers from the running...be it horse, cow, or sheep, the suffering animal is 1 Much nearer to the metropolis than Selbome, and in days later than those alluded to by White, the...
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The natural history and antiquities of Selborne. With The naturalist's ...

Gilbert White - Natural history - 1837 - 680 pages
...shrew-ash is an ash whose twigs or branches, when gently applied to the limbs of cattle, will immediately relieve the pains which a beast suffers from the running...be it horse, cow, or sheep, the suffering animal is 1 Much nearer to the metropolis than Selborne, and in days later than those alluded to by White, the...
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A History of British Quadrupeds, Including the Cetacea

Thomas Bell - Cetacea - 1837 - 554 pages
...Shrew-ash is an ash whose twigs or branches, when applied to the limbs of cattle, will immediately relieve the pains which a beast suffers 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...
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The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful ..., Volume 22

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1842 - 526 pages
...the limbs of cattle, will immediately relieve the pains which a beast suffers from the running of ii shrew-mouse over the part affected : for it is supposed...shrew-mouse is of so baneful and deleterious a nature, that whensver it creeps over a beast, be it horse, cow, or sheep, the suffering animal is afflicied with...
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