...pangs, all fears." MA L on i. So, in Hohnihed'iDcfcriptiHi of EnglfiiJ, p. 214: " —A borje bairt laid in a pale full of the like water will in a Ihoic time Itirrc and become a living creature. But fith the certaintie of thcfc tilings ii rather...

...water, will turn to in animal. POPE. So, in Holinfhed's Defcriftion of England, p. 214: " A borfe-haire laid in a pale full of the like water will in a ihort time And not a ferpent's poifon. Say, our pleafure, To fuch whofe place is under us, requires...

...will turn to an animal. Pope. So, in Holinshed's Descripti on of England, p. 224 : " — A horsehaire laid in a pale full of the like water will in a short time stirre and become a living creature. But sith the certaintie of these things is rather proved by few," &c. Again, in Churchyard's Discourse...

...will turn to an animal. Pope So, in Holinshed's Description of England, p. 224: " — A horsehairs laid in a pale full of the like water will in a short time stirre and become a living creature. But sith the certaintie of these things i* rather proved by few," &c. Again, in Churchyard's Discourse...

...Pope. So, in Holinshed's Description of England, p. 224 : "— A horsekaire laid in a pale full oi the like water will in a short time stirre and become a living creature. But sith the certaintie of these things is rather proved by few," &e. Again, in Churchyard's Discourse...

...will turn to an animal. Pope So, in Holinshed's Description of England, p. 224 : " — A horsehaire laid in a pale full of the like water will in a short time stirre and become a living creature. But sith the certaintie of these things is rather proved by few," &c. Again, in Churchyard's Discourse...

...will turn to an animal. POPE. So, in Holinshed's Description of England, p. 224: " —A horse-haire laid in a pale full of the like water will in a short time stirre and become a living creature. But sith the certaintie of these things is rather proved by few," &c. Again, in Churchyard's Discourse...

...from Harrison, who, in his ' Description of England,' about 1580, says " a horsehaire laid na pale of like [?] water will in a short time stirre and become a living creature." 3. One from Churcbward's ' Discourse of Rebellion,' 1670, to similar effect. 4. The writer says, on...

...in poetry to a common error, which is alluded to in HoUinshcd— " A horse-hair laidu in a full pale of the like water, will in a short time stirre and become a living creature. But silh the certainty of thcso things is rather proved by few." This superstition still prevails in...

...formerly, that a horsehair dropped into corrupted water would soon become an animal. A horse-kaire laid in a pale full of the like water, will in a short time slirrc, and become a Living creature. llolinsh. Deter, of Engl., p. 224. Much is breeding, Which, like...