... 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... Deutsche Mythologie. [With] Anhang - Page 1092by Jacob Ludwig C. [single works] Grimm - 1854Full view - About this book
| Gilbert White - Natural history - 1822 - 380 pages
...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,...conversion to Christianity. At the south corner of the Plestor, or area, near the church, there stood, about twenty years ago, a very old grotesque hollow... | |
| William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1828 - 514 pages
...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,...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 - Almanacs, English - 1828 - 468 pages
...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 now 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 - Natural history - 1832 - 354 pages
...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,...conversion to Christianity. At the south corner of the Plestor, or area, near the church, there stood, about twenty years ago, a very old, grotesque, hollow,... | |
| Gilbert White - Natural history - 1833 - 410 pages
...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,...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 - Natural history - 1834 - 392 pages
...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,...practised it before their conversion to Christianity. * imitator? or from what common centre are all these common notion* derived ?** — ED. * It would... | |
| 1835 - 466 pages
...coalesced and soldered together, as usually fell out, where the feat was performed with any adroitness at all, the party was cured ; but where the cleft...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 - Germanic peoples - 1835 - 932 pages
...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 - Natural history - 1837 - 678 pages
...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,...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 - Natural history - 1837 - 680 pages
...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,...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... | |
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