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Updated: August 24, 2024
Yes, yes it must be a great savin', havin' no children of your own, but do it warrant pig's liver an' bacon of a Saturday? Oh, my Gor, I'll make your two ends meet afore I've done with 'ee! I'll tell 'ee the savin' of lard 'pon butter! I'll tell 'ee about nettle-broth an' bread-crumbs for a child's diet! I'll "
Of which there are several versions; as in Wiltshire, where the child uses this formula: "Out 'ettle In dock. Dock shall ha'a a new smock, 'Ettle zbant Ha' nanun." The young tops of the common nettle are still made by the peasantry into nettle-broth, and, amongst other directions enjoined in an old Scotch rhyme, it is to be cut in the month of June, "ere it's in the blume":
"What is necessary in order to kill it?" She wrinkled her brow. "I am looking for I am not able! I am not able!" At the second sitting she prescribed for herself nettle-broth; at the third, catnip. The crises became mitigated, then disappeared. It was truly a miracle.
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