Both were tenderly considerate of animals, and when this little creature was ill with a cankered ear they took turns sitting up at night with him.
Among other doctors' prescriptions pasted in the book there is one for cankered ear in dogs.
Bonds break; the cement hath lost its hold; and each is separate from other; That which should be neighbourly and good, is cankered into bitterness and evil.
Treated in this way, the horse with cankered feet may be usually kept at work during the whole time that treatment is carried out, and a cure is obtainable in periods varying from six weeks to six or even twelve months.
A further aspect of the badly-cankered foot is to be found in an apparently enormous increase in the length of the wall.
Healthy tissue chars black; cankered tissue, on the contrary, bubbles up white under the hot iron, and presents an appearance not unlike roasted cheese.
The Characters of Shakespeare's Plays was made an excuse for dissecting the morals and understanding of this "poor cankered creature.
His former friend's days had become cankered in some way: Knight was a changed man.
It cankered his heart to think he was confronted by the closest instance of a worse state of things than any he had assumed in the pleasant social philosophy and satire of his essays.
But let us not deceive ourselves; some sleights of hand are still played off; Bordeaux is not yet wholly purged of the infection; French commerce abroad is yet cankered by foul sores.
Because he was once at fault, will he be cankered always?
But you do not pluck those that have become cankered in the blowing.
They also found breast-plates of brass and copper; swords, the hilts of which had perished; and the blades of which were cankered with rust.
And again, they brought swords, the hilts of which had perished, and the blades were cankered with rust; but no one in the land could interpret the language or the engravings that were on the plates.
The wicked, too, began to spue forth the venom which lurked in their cankered heart.
Not that we judge that the cankered malice of such is able to be cured by this simple Confession.
This cankered nature which we bear is provoked to follow virtue when it seeth honour and profit annexed to the same, as, contrarily, virtue is despised of many when virtuous and godly men live without honour.
It grinds my gall they should slander me on this sort: They are some old-cankered currish corrupt carls, that gave me this report.
Because unto her cankered coin she gave her whole regard.
Sidenote: Circular issued to the justices of the peace,] [Sidenote: Directing them to search out all the cankered clergy in their districts.
The abbot was again questioned; and this time his answers appeared to them "cankered and traitorous.
A wicked will, A woman's will; a cankered grandame's will!
Nothing is more grateful to a cankered woman than the chance of humiliating some one who possesses superior gifts of any description, and a well-bred lady who has taken to the profession of nursing is excellent "game.
Thou that for loving censures the votaries of love, Canst thou assain a heart diseased or heal a cankered brain?
They say she has a face like a cankered oak gall or a rotten apple lying cracked on the ground among the wasps.
Ye think me, my lord, a silly and cankered auld haveril, and that my head is full of prejudices and fancies.
But, above all, how did he happen not to recollect that the disappointment which now preyed upon and cankered his heart was the refusal of a peerage?
My heart abhorreth his wilful misery, His cankered malice, his cursed covetousness, His lusts lecherous, his vengeable tyranny, Unmerciful murther and other ungodliness.
