Death and Disease in the Ancient City
Publisher: Routledge
Published: September 20, 2000
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780415214278
First sentence: To cure her ailing arm, cursed by witchcraft, Gertrude Lodge of Hardy's The Withered Arm was advised to place the limb upon the neck of a recently hanged man, thereby 'turning her blood' and changing her constitution.
Notes: Routledge Classical Monographs