The small-pox, so fatal, and so general amongst us, is here entirely harmless by the invention of ingrafting, which is the term they give it. There is a set of old women who make it their business to perform the operation every autumn, in the month of... The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - עמוד 391מאת Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| Sir Thomas Watson - 1871 - 958 דפים
...Montagu, the wife of our ambassador at the Ottoman Court, writes thus, from Adrianople, in the year 1718 : 'The small-pox, 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... | |
| 1874 - 578 דפים
...those at home. Under date 1st April, 1718, at Adrianople, Lady Mary Wortley Montague observes :—" The small-pox, 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... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1876 - 834 דפים
...(f. beren 3Briefe, befonberä ben auä Slbrtanopel вот 1. Stpril jenee Sn^i'ä To Mrs. S. С. : .The small-pox, so fatal and so general amongst us,...invention of ingrafting, which is the term they give it"). SBoltaire (Oeuvres, Tome XXXVII. P. 162, la XIe des lettres philosophiques) empfahl baä SSerfaljrai... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1876 - 416 דפים
...of August, following. SELECTIONS FROM VARIOUS LETTERS.* THE SuALL-Pox AND INOCULATION. — Apropos of distempers, I am going to tell you a thing that...yourself here. The small-pox, so fatal and so general among us, is here entirely harmless by the invention of ingrafting, which is the term they give it.... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1878 - 1002 דפים
...written from Adrianople. sb says : — " The small-pox, so fatal and so general amongst cv is беге entirely harmless, by the invention of ingrafting, which is the term they give it. There i» a • t if ••! 1 women who make it their business to • • •:"• ini t!.e operation even'... | |
| William Baptiste Scoones - 1880 - 608 דפים
...to suffer this distemper instead of our variety, which they are utterly unacquainted 'with. Apropos of distempers, I am going to tell you a thing that will make you wish yourself here. The small- pox, so fatal and so general amongst us, is here entirely harmless by the invention of ingrafting,... | |
| William Baptiste Scoones - 1880 - 606 דפים
...to suffer this distemper instead of our variety, which they are utterly unacquainted with. Apropos of distempers, I am going to tell you a thing that will make you wish yourself here. The small- pox, so fatal and so general amongst us, is here entirely harmless by the invention of ingrafting,... | |
| 1880 - 892 דפים
...Adriunoplu in 1717 that the operation became generally known in this country. In that letter shewrites: " The small-pox, so fatal and so general amongst us, is here entirely harmless, lu t lie invention of engrafting, which is tlie term they give it. Every year, thousands undergo the... | |
| Alfred Charles Garratt - 1884 - 262 דפים
...complexion take its natural course and decay in its own due time." "ADRIANOPLE, April i, 1717. " Apropos of distempers, I am going to tell you a thing that...yourself here. The small-pox, so fatal and so general among us, is here entirely harmless, by the invention of ingrafting, which is the term they give it.... | |
| William White - 1885 - 740 דפים
...friend Miss Sarah Cbiswell — LADY MAKY WORTLEY MONTAGU. I am going to tell you a thing that I am sure will make you wish yourself here. The smallpox, so...us, is here entirely harmless by the invention of hiyraftiny, which is the term they give it. There is a set of old women who make it their business... | |
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