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" ... the smallpox was always present, filling the churchyards with corpses, tormenting with constant fears all whom it had not yet stricken, leaving on those whose lives it spared the hideous traces of its power, turning the babe into a changeling at which... "
The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge - Page 104
1920
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Annual Report of the Provincial Board of Health of Ontario Being ..., Volume 17

Provincial Board of Health of Ontario - Public health - 1899 - 370 pages
...present, filling up the churchyards with corpses, tormenting with constant fears all whom it had not yet stricken, leaving on those whose lives it spared the hideous traces of its power." Dr. S. Monkton Copeman in his interesting lectures, referring to a recorded outbreak of smallpox in...
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Acute contagious diseases

William Miller Welch - 1905 - 914 pages
...present, filling the church-yards with corpses, tormenting with constant fears all whom it had not yet stricken, leaving on those whose lives it spared the...mother shuddered, and making the eyes and cheeks of a betrothed maiden objects of horror to the lover." Smallpox was treated in diverse and various manners...
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Addresses and Other Papers

William Williams Keen - Medicine - 1905 - 490 pages
...leaving on those whose lives it spares the hideous traces of its power, turning the babe into a changling at which the mother shuddered, and making the eyes...cheeks of the betrothed maiden objects of horror to her lover." It was "the most terrible of all the ministers of death." But in 1796 arose the medical...
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Addresses on Several Occasions

Samuel Claggett Chew - Maryland - 1906 - 190 pages
...present, filling the churchyards with corpses, tormenting with constant fears all whom it had not yet stricken, leaving on those whose lives it spared the...betrothed maiden objects of horror to the lover." * Such is the picture, drawn by an acute and fair-minded thinker and observer, of the evils from which...
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Sanitation and Physiology: Being Primer of Sanitation and Human Physiology ...

John Woodside Ritchie - Hygiene - 1910 - 514 pages
...always present, filling the churchyards with corpses, tormenting with constant fears all it had not yet stricken, leaving on those whose lives it spared the...betrothed maiden objects of horror to the lover." Fortunately for us, a method of preventing smallpox has been discovered, and in civilized countries...
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Transactions of the Aberdeen Philosophical Society

Philosophical Society of Aberdeen - Philosophy - 1910 - 346 pages
...present, filling the churchyards with corpses, tormenting with constant fears all whom it had not yet stricken, leaving on those whose lives it spared the...cheeks of the betrothed maiden objects of horror to her lover." The steady-going destroyers — whooping cough, measles, and scarlatina, which are always...
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Public Hygiene, Volume 2

Thomas Stewart Blair - Public health - 1911 - 406 pages
...present, filling the churchyards with corpses, tormenting with constant fears all whom it had not yet stricken, leaving on those whose lives it spared the...betrothed maiden objects of horror to the lover." And if any one believes that this disease has lost its power, let them communicate with the Japanese...
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The Chicago Medical Recorder, Volume 33

Medicine - 1911 - 734 pages
...present, filling the church yards with corpses, tormenting with constant fears all whom it had not yet stricken, leaving on those whose lives it spared the...cheeks of the betrothed maiden objects of horror to her lover." Shall we go back to the darkness of the days of William and Mary of England, or shall we...
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Pathfinders in Medicine

Victor Robinson - Medicine - 1912 - 398 pages
...present, filling the churchyards with corpses, tormenting with constant fears all whom it had not yet stricken, leaving on those whose lives it spared the...betrothed maiden objects of horror to the lover.' But it is unnecessary to exhaust our vocabulary, or to quote eminent historians, when the plain Arabic...
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The Chicago Medical Recorder, Volume 34

Medicine - 1912 - 750 pages
...present, filling the church yards with corpses, tormenting with constant fears all whom it had not yet stricken, leaving on those whose lives it spared the hideous traces of its power, turning the baby into a changeling at which the mother shuddered, and making the eyes and cheeks of the betrothed...
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