After making sure that it is simply a dropsical collection it may be deeply punctured at various points with a large-sized lancet or knife, Fomented with hot water, and then daily treated with a strong decoction of white-oak bark.
"Special Report on Diseases of Cattle"
U.S. Department of Agriculture J.R. Mohler
We do not intend to give the whole particulars of the conversation which Antonio overheard; suffice it to say, that he heard enough to prove that a dangerous and powerful conspiracy existed to overthrow the power of the Minister; and more, that one had existed to destroy the sovereign, Fomented and encouraged by some of those now present, if indeed the actual would-have-been assassins were not among them.
"The Prime Minister"
W.H.G. Kingston
The prevailing religion in Poland is Roman Catholic, and doubtless much of the bitterness of feeling which exists between this people and the Russians is caused by religious differences, Fomented by the Catholic priests.
"Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia"
Maturin M. Ballou