| Ontario. Legislative Assembly - 1899 - 1076 דפים
...Writing from Turkey where she lived as wife of the Ambassador to the Court of the Sultan, she says : "The smallpox, so fatal and so general amongst us, is here entirely harmless by the invention of engrafting, which is the term they give it." So successful did the practice become in England that... | |
| Sydney Monckton Copeman - 1899 - 314 דפים
...she should be placed second only to Madame Sevigne. Writing from Adrianople, in 171 8, she says : " The smallpox, so fatal and so general amongst us, is here entirely harmless by the invention of engrafting, which is the term they give it. Every year thousands undergo the operation, and the French... | |
| Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 396 דפים
...great-grandson, Lord Wharncliffe, was published in 1837. To MBS. SC ADIUANOPLE, April 1st, OS, 1717. APROPOS of distempers, I am going to tell you a thing that...harmless, by the invention of ingrafting, which is the terra they give it. There is a set of old women who make it their business to perform the operation... | |
| 1901 - 662 דפים
...it into England. The latter half of this letter is worth quotation. The writer says : — " Apropos of distempers, I am going to tell you a thing that...us, is here entirely harmless, by the invention of engrafting, which is the term they give it. There is a set of old women who make it their business... | |
| Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1901 - 366 דפים
...had suffered and of which her brother had died. Writing from Adrianople on April 1st, 1717, she says, "The small-pox, so fatal and so general amongst us,...invention of ingrafting, which is the term they give it." Then follows a graphic and unpleasant description of the methods of inoculation, and she ends by saying,... | |
| 1901 - 924 דפים
...Adrianople in 1717 that the operation became generally known in England. In that letter she writes : ' The smallpox, so fatal and so general amongst us, is here entirely harmless, by the invention of engrafting, which is the term" they give it. Every year thousands undergo the operation. There is no... | |
| Edward Joshua Edwardes - 1902 - 178 דפים
...(Letter 31 of 1789 edition, to ' Mrs.' SC). Adrianople, April 1, (1717) OS To Mrs. SC ' . . . . Apropos of distempers, I am going to tell you a thing, that...us, is here entirely harmless by the invention of engrafting, which is the term they give it. There is a set of old women who make it their business... | |
| Edward Joshua Edwardes - 1902 - 160 דפים
...(Letter 31 of 1789 edition, to ' Mrs.' SC). Adrianople, April i, (1717) OS To Mrs. SC ' . . . . Apropos of distempers, I am going to tell you a thing, that...us, is here entirely harmless by the invention of engrafting, which is the term they give it. There is a set of old women who make it their business... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1902 - 864 דפים
...surely a good day's work.) On Inoculation for Small-pox. Apropos of distempers, I am going to tell you tçrm they give it. There is a set of old women who make it their business to perform the operation... | |
| Halil Halid, Çerkesşeyhizade Halil Halit - 1903 - 308 דפים
...Mary Wortley Montagu says : — " Apropos of distempers, I am going to tell you a thing that I am sure will make you wish yourself here. The smallpox, so...harmless by the invention of ingrafting, which is The Circassians and some of the tribes of Caucasus are said to have been acquainted with the uses of inoculation... | |
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