单词 | milk-sick |
例句 | The winter of 1829 was marked by another visitation of that dreaded disease, "the milk-sick." Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z We had lots o' milk-sick in our neighborhood, and I got real well-acquainted with it. Si Klegg, Book 5 (of 6) The Deacon's Adventures At Chattanooga In Caring For The Boys A more mysterious disease is “milk-sick,” which prevails in certain restricted districts, chiefly where the cattle graze in rich and deeply shaded coves. Our Southern Highlanders The two families had lived there for nearly a year when Thomas and Betsy Sparrow were both seized with a terrible disease known to the settlers as the "milk-sick" because it attacked the cattle. The Story of Young Abraham Lincoln The reason Dennis Hanks gives for this removal was a disease called the "milk-sick." McClure's Magazine December, 1895 "And the milk-sick, they say the milk-sick is all over the Eeleenoy." Old Caravan Days "Are you willin' to risk the milk-sick?" asked the Deacon, handing Shorty a cupful of the milk, together with a piece of cornpone. Si Klegg, Book 5 (of 6) The Deacon's Adventures At Chattanooga In Caring For The Boys This much is certain: that it disappears from “milk-sick coves” when they are cleared of timber and the sunlight let in. Our Southern Highlanders In the autumn of 1818 the little community of Pigeon Creek was almost exterminated by a frightful pestilence called the milk-sickness, or, in the dialect of the country, "the milk-sick." Abraham Lincoln: a History — Volume 01 For a week the milk-sick fever had raged furiously, and in the few hours free from delirium she had been racked with omnipresent pain and deadly sickness. The Path of the King Perhaps the extraordinary distaste for fresh milk and butter, or the universal suspicion of these foods that mountaineers evince in so many localities, may have sprung up from experience with “milk-sick” cows. Our Southern Highlanders |
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