...dreadful Cases happened in particular Families every Day; People in the Rage of the Distemper, or in the Torment of their Swellings, which was indeed intolerable,...at their Windows, shooting themselves, &c. Mothers murthering their own Children, in their Lunacy, some dying of meer Grief, as a Passion, some of meer...

...pain of the disease, and men "throwing themselves out at their windows; shooting themselves, & c.; mothers murdering their own children in their lunacy, some dying of mere grief as a passion, some of mere fright and surprise without any infection." Conversely, when the plague...

...dreadful cases happened in particular families every day. People in the rage of the distemper, or in the torment of their swellings, which was indeed intolerable,...children in their lunacy, some dying of mere grief as a passion, some of mere fright and surprise without any infection at all, others frighted into idiotism...

...rage of the distemper, or in the torment of their swellings, which was indeed intolerable, running oat of their own government, raving and distracted, and...children in their lunacy, some dying of mere grief, as a passion, some of mere fright and surprise, without any infection at all ; others frighted into...

...dreadful cases happened in particular families every day. People in the rage of the distemper, or in the torment of their swellings, which was indeed intolerable,...and oftentimes laying violent hands upon themselves out of their windows, shooting themselves, &c. Mothers murdering their own children in their lunacy...