 | William Hone - 1828 - 514 pagina’s
...operation, it was supposed, would prove ineffectual. Having occasion to enlarge my garden not long since, I cut down two or three such trees, one of which did...practised it before their conversion to Christianity." • Again, as respects fltrnc-mice, Mr. White says, " At the south corner of the plestor, or area,... | |
 | William Hone - 1828 - 468 pagina’s
...ineffectual. Having occasion to enlarge my garden not long since, I cut down two or three such treeSj ene of which did not grow together. We have several persons...living in the village, who, in their childhood, were sup* posed to be healed by this superstitious ceremony, derived down perhaps from our Saxon ancestors,... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1833 - 410 pagina’s
...operation, it was supposed, would prove ineffectual. Having occasion to enlarge my garden not long since, I cut down two or three such trees, one of which did...practised it before their conversion to Christianity. * imitator ? or from what common centre are all these common notions derived ? " -^- E n. * It would... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1834 - 392 pagina’s
...operation, it was supposed, would prove ineffectual. Having occasion to enlarge my garden not long since, I cut down two or three such trees, one of which did...practised it before their conversion to Christianity. * imitator? or from what common centre are all these common notion* derived ?** — ED. * It would... | |
 | 1835 - 466 pagina’s
...but where the cleft continued to gape, the operation, it was supposed, would prove ineffectual. * * We have several persons now living in the village,...practised it before their conversion to Christianity." The Rev. Mr. Bree has recorded another instance of a resort to the same mode of supposed cure within... | |
 | Jacob Grimm - 1835 - 932 pagina’s
...continucd to gape , the Operation , it was supposed , would prove ineil'ectiial. \Ve have several persous now living in the village, who, in their childhood,...superstitious ceremony, derived down perhaps from our saxon amestors, who practised is before their couversion to christianily. At the soulh corner of the area... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1837 - 678 pagina’s
...operation, it was supposed, would prove ineffectual. Having occasion to enlarge my garden not long since, I cut down two or three such trees, one of which did...ancestors, who practised it before their conversion to Christianity1. At the south corner of the Plestor, or area near the church, there stood, about twenty... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1837 - 680 pagina’s
...operation, it was supposed, would prove ineffectual. Having occasion to enlarge my garden not long since, I cut down two or three such trees, one of which did...ancestors, who practised it before their conversion to Christianity1. At the south corner of the Plestor, or area near the church, there stood, about twenty... | |
 | John Brand - 1842 - 312 pagina’s
...operation, it was supposed, would prove ineffectual. Having occasion to enlarge my garden not long since, I cut down two or three such trees, one of which did not grow together. " At the south corner of the plestor, or area, near the church, there stood, ahout twenty years ago,... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1843 - 424 pagina’s
...operation, it was supposed, would prove ineffectual. Having occasion to enlarge my garden not long since, I cut down two or three such trees, one of which did...perhaps, from our Saxon ancestors, who practised it hefore their conversion to Christianity. At the south corner of the Plestor, or area, near the church,... | |
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... ineffectual. Having occasion to enlarge my garden not long since, I cut down two or three such trees, one of which did not grow together. We have several persons now living in the village, who, in their childhood, were supposed to be healed by this... 
