 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 432 pages
...— Upon this the lady gave it him, and told him its many virtues, vix. that it cured all difeafes in cattle, and the bite of a mad dog both in man and bead. It is ufed by dipping the ftone in water, which is given to the difeafed cattle to drink ; and... | |
 | Sarah Murray - Craven (England) - 1799 - 422 pages
...*' and she gave it him, and told him its many " virtues; videlicet, that it cured all diseases in " cattle, and the bite of a mad dog both in man " and...is given to the diseased cattle to " drink; and the animals are to have the wounds, •' or parts infected, washed with the water. " There are rio words... | |
 | 1799 - 516 pages
...; and (he gave it him, and told him its many »irtues ; videlicet, that it cured all di fea ft 9 in cattle, and the bite of a mad dog both in man and beaft. It is ufed by dipping the ftone in water, which is given to the difeafe'd cattle to diink ;... | |
 | 1799 - 746 pages
...vain ; and (he gave it him ; and told him its many virtues ; 'videlicet, that it cured all aifeafes in cattle, and the bite of a mad dog both in man and beaft. It is ufed by dipping the ftone in water, which is given to the difeafed cattle to drink; and... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - Agriculture - 1806 - 606 pages
...consented, yielded up the stone, and told him many of its virtues : viz. that it cured all diseases in cattle, and the bite of a mad dog both in man and beast. Many are the cures which are said to have been performed by it ; and people used to Antiquities. come... | |
 | William Barker Daniel - Falconry - 1813 - 568 pages
...at last yielded up the Stone, and told him many of its Virtues. Viz. that it cured all Diseases in Cattle, and the Bite of a Mad Dog, both in Man and Beast. Many are the Cures, which are reported to have been performed by it, and People used to come from all... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 746 pages
...prifoner. Upon this the lady gave it him, and told him its many virtues, viz. that it cured ail difeafes in cattle, and the bite of a mad dog both in man and beaft. It is ufed by dipping the ftone in water, which is given to the difeafed cattle to drink ; and... | |
 | John Sykes - Durham (England : County) - 1824 - 400 pages
...said to have many virtues : that it cures all diseases in cnttlo, and the bite of a mad dog, both m man and beast. It is used by dipping the stone in...the person who has been bit, and the wound or part infected are washed with the water. Many cures are said to have been performed by it: and the people... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1828 - 468 pages
...tlie Saracen lady gave it him, and told him of its many virtues, namely, that it cured all diseases in cattle, and the bite of a mad dog both in man and beast. BELONGING то SIR CHARLES LOCKHART, OF LEE AND CARNWORTH, LANARKSHIRE. • To effect these wonders... | |
 | William Hone - Days - 1835 - 924 pages
...the Saracen lady gave it him, and told him of its many virtues, namely, that it cured all diseases in cattle, and the bite of a mad dog both in man and beast. To effect these wonders the stone is dipped in water, which is given to diseased cattle to drink, and... | |
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Upon this the lady gave it him, and told him its many virtues, viz. that it cured all diseases in cattle, and the bite of a mad dog both in man and beast. It is used by dipping the stone in water, which is given to the diseased cattle to drink ; and the... 
