 | Pierre Blot - Cooking - 1884 - 492 pages
...to the ground, he looked at us earnestly, and said, " Gentlemen, you seem to doubt ; I will show you how it is done." We soon saw that we had been mistaken....all the hair, taking care to avoid burning the skin, commencing at the hind legs ; then with his hunting-knife he carefully cut off the bag containing the... | |
 | Seumas MacManus - Folklore - 1904 - 330 pages
...at all. Manis led out the pony to the yard, and telling the crowd to stand off him, he got the pony by the head with one hand, and with a stick in the other he struck the horse's ribs just beside the place he hid the half-sovereign, and the horse flung up... | |
 | Seumas MacManus - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1998 - 148 pages
...at all. Manis led out the pony to the yard, and telling the crowd to stand off him, he got the pony by the head with one hand, and with a stick in the other he struck the horse's ribs just beside the place he hid the half-sovereign, and the horse flung up... | |
 | 1001 Cooks - Cooking - 2007 - 214 pages
...to the ground, he looked at us earnestly, and said, "Gentlemen, you seem to doubt; I will show you how it is done." We soon saw that we had been mistaken....all the hair, taking care to avoid burning the skin, commencing at the hind legs; then with his hunting-knife he carefully cut off the bag containing the... | |
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We soon saw that we had been mistaken. He made a fire, took hold of the skunk by the head with one hand, and with a stick in the other held the skunk over the fire. He burnt off nearly all the hair, taking care to avoid burning the skin, commencing at... 