 No reptiles are found there and no snake can live there; for though often carried thither out of Britain, as soon as the ship comes near the shore and the scent of the air reaches them, they die.  The Illustrated History of Ireland - Side 80av Mary Francis Cusack - 1875 - 670 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Saint Bede (the Venerable) - 1723 - 584 sider
...live, Tor Snakes ofteft carried thither out of Britain, as foon as the Ship comes near the Shore, that the Scent of the Air reaches them, they die. On the contrary, moft Things in that Mand are good againft Poifon. In fhort, we have feen that •\vhen fome Perfons... | |
 | 1823 - 380 sider
...provision, or builds stables for his beasts of burden. No reptiles are found there, and no snake can live there ; for, though often carried thither out of Britain,...as the ship comes near the shore and the scent of air reaches them, they die. On the contrary, almost all things in the island are good against poison.... | |
 | Saint Bede (the Venerable) - 1843 - 412 sider
...provision, or builds stables for his beasts of burden. No reptiles are found there, and no snake can live there ; for though often carried thither out of Britain, as soon as the ship comes near the j shore, and the scent of the air reaches them, they die. On the contrary, almost all things in the... | |
 | 1853 - 496 sider
...(cap. viii.) designates as the leader of this people. thither out of Britain, as soon as the ship nears the shore, and the scent of the air reaches them, they die. On the contrary, almost all the produce of the island is good against poison. In short, we have seen that when some persons have... | |
 | Bede (the venerable.) - 1853 - 488 sider
...(cap. viii.) designates as the leader of thispeople. thither out of Britain, as soon as the ship nears the shore, and the scent of the air reaches them, they die. On the contrary, almost all the produce of the island is good against poison. In short, we have seen that when some persons have... | |
 | 1853 - 440 sider
...On the contrary, almost all the produce of the island is good against poison. In short, we have seen that when some persons have been bitten by serpents, the scrapings of leaves of books that had been brought out of Ireland, being put into water, and given them to drink, have immediately expelled... | |
 | Giraldus (Cambrensis.) - 1863 - 550 sider
...Ireland, writes on tbis subject as follows : — " No reptile is found there ; no serpent can live there ; for, though often carried thither out of Britain, as soon as the ship draws near the land, and the scent of the air from off the shore reaches them, they die. On the contrary,... | |
 | Henry Thomas Buckle - 1872 - 716 sider
...In p. 7, " No reptiles See also are found in Ireland, and no snake can live there ; for though ABT' often carried thither out of Britain, as soon as the...reaches them, they die. On the contrary, almost all the things on the island are good against poison. In short we have knm.vn that when some persons have... | |
 | Henry Thomas Buckle - 1872 - 718 sider
...7, " No reptiles See also are found in Ireland, and no snake can live there; for though ABT, 1917, often carried thither out of Britain, as soon as the...reaches them, they die. On the contrary, almost all the things on the island are good against poison. In short we have known that when some persons have... | |
 | Henry Thomas Buckle - 1872 - 720 sider
...the shore and the scent of the air reaches them, they die. On the contrary, almost all the things on the island are good against poison. In short we have known that when some persons h$ve been bitten by serpents, the scraping of leaves of books that were brought out of Ireland being... | |
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