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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... "
The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany - Page 211
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The Monthly Chronicle of North Country Lore and Legend, Volume 5

Northumberland (England) - 1891 - 624 pages
...of the Lee family. At this time, its virtues are recorded thus:— "It cures all diseases in men and 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...
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Ars Quatuor Coronatorum: Being the Transactions of the Quatuor ..., Volume 6

1893 - 378 pages
...of a " Saracen prince or chief," and the prince's wife explained to him how it cured " all diseases in cattle, and the bite of a. mad dog both in man and beast." It will be easily perceived that the originators of this talewere not well up in the Mohammedan...
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North Indian Notes and Queries, Volumes 4-5

Folklore - 1894 - 448 pages
...of a " Saracen prince or chief," and the prince's wife explained to him how it cured ''all diseases in cattle, and the bite of a mad dog both in man and benst." It will be easily perceived that the originators of this tale were not well up in the Mohammedan...
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Brand's Popular Antiquities of Great Britain: Faiths and Folklore ..., Volume 2

John Brand, Sir Henry Ellis, William Carew Hazlitt, Henry Ellis - Fasts and feasts - 1905 - 354 pages
...prisoner. 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...
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The Monthly Chronicle of North Country Lore and Legend, Volume 5

Northumberland (England) - 1891 - 614 pages
...the Lee family. At this time, its virtues are recorded thus: — "It cures all diseases in шеп and cattle, and the bite of a mad dog both in man and beast. It is used by dipping the stone in water, which is liven to the diseased cattle to drink and...
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