"Prussic acid" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... bringing up the left foot on the word "Two." If you guessed right the first time you will now be facing North. Without taking your eye off it, drill your peas into the ground in columns of fours. Don't forget to soak them in prussic acid or any simple poison (this is done more easily before they are sown) to prevent them being eaten by mice. A less effective precaution is to sit up all night near ...
— Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol. 156, April 9, 1919 • Various |
