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"A quantity of the King's posset, and a little lemonade." "And for supper? What did you have?" the leech continued, addressing himself to his patient. "I had some wine," he answered feebly. "And a little Frontignac with the butler; and some honey-mead that the gipsy-wench gave me. "The gipsy-wench?" "The butler's girl, of whom I spoke."
Thus the Greeks gave the name of tree-agate to a stone which exhibits tree-like markings, and they thought that if two of these gems were tied to the horns or necks of oxen at the plough, the crop would be sure to be plentiful. Again, they recognised a milkstone which produced an abundant supply of milk in women if only they drank it dissolved in honey-mead.
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