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What we think they are not shown to arise from is forgetfulness of meanings of old words, which, ex hypothesi, have become proper names. But 'the scalded child dreads cold water, and Mullenhoff apparently dreaded even real solar myths. Mr. Mannhardt's Final Confession
Well done, Jack, says the carpenter, give them the other dose: and so stepping forward himself, takes a mop, and dipping it into the pitch-pot, he and his man so plentifully flung it among them, as that none escaped being scalded; upon which they all made the best of their way, crying and howling in such a frightful manner, that, in all my adventures, I never heard the like.
Charles; when the 'Mound City' was blown up, I barely escaped being scalded to death. I was on the 'Essex, when she ran the batteries at Vicksburg, and during the subsequent fight, which resulted in the defeat of the 'Arkansas' ram. About a month after that I was captured with a party of men, while on shore on a foraging expedition.
Rocke came in, put his hand into the bath-tub and could scarcely repress a cry of pain and of horror the water scalded his fingers! What must it have done to the sick man? "Good heavens, madam! I did not tell you to parboil your patient!" exclaimed Traverse, speaking to the old woman. Traverse was shocked to find how perilously his orders had been exceeded.
Thornton did not regret, since it would rescue the poor creature from her present unhappy confinement. "The first thing he did was to loose him from the chain, and carry him home, where his diet was changed from scalded bread to toast and butter for breakfast, and potatoes, dumplings, and fruit for dinner.
His nose and cheeks were slightly frozen the second day, for it did not begin to moderate until the third day. He held a good meeting of eight or ten days. There were about a dozen baptisms, the ice being cut in the river for that purpose. In May, 1867, my two-year-old brother, Ernest, was accidentally scalded. He lingered a week, then death claimed the youngest of the flock.
Crossing the Bay of Bengal on the Clan Alpine, one of England's opium steamers bound to China, a boiler blew up. The "priming" of the iron, the life of the metal, having been burned out in passing from fresh to salt water, was the cause of the trouble. Nineteen persons, eighteen natives and a Scotsman, were killed or badly scalded.
If negroes have never been scalded, burned, mutilated, &c., why are such crimes forbidden by an express law, with the marvellous proviso, except said slave die of "moderate punishment!"
Put on a raised crust, and bake it in a moderate oven. To make a richer pie, forcemeat may be added, and slices of tongue. Duck pie is made in the same manner. GOOSE SAUCE. Put into melted butter a spoonful of sorrel juice, a little sugar, and some scalded gooseberries. Pour it into boats, and send it hot to table. GOOSEBERRY FOOL. Put the fruit into a stone jar, with some good Lisbon sugar.
Some people use scalding water in making wheat bread; in that case the flour must be scalded and allowed to cool before the yeast is added then proceed as above. Bread made in this manner keeps moist in summer much longer than when made in the usual mode. Home-made yeast is generally preferred to any other.
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