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
| 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 - 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 thing that will make you wish yourself here. The small-pox,...harmless, by the invention of ingrafting, which is the 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... | |
| 1910 - 732 דפים
...Mary Wortley Montagu, the wife of the English Ambassador to Turkey, wrote home to a friend in England: "The small-pox, so fatal and so general amongst us,...invention of ingrafting, which is the term they give it. I should not fail to write to some of our doctors very particularly about it. if I knew any one of... | |
| Provincial Board of Health of Ontario - 1899 - 370 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... | |
| William Miller Welch - 1905 - 914 דפים
...famous letter to her friend, Miss Sarah Chiswell, written in 1717, is here appended: ". . . 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... | |
| George Paston - 1907 - 640 דפים
...Sarah Chiswell, she writes — " A propos of distempers, I am going to tell you a thing that I am sure will make you wish yourself here. The smallpox, so fatal, and so general among us, is here entirely harmless by the invention of ingrafting, which is the term they give it.... | |
| George Paston - 1907 - 682 דפים
...smallpox, which she was later " A propos of distempers, I am going to tell you a thing that I am sure will make you wish yourself here. The smallpox, so fatal, and so general among us, is here entirely harmless by the invention of ingrafting, which is the term they give it.... | |
| Francis Cotterell Hodgson - 1913 - 464 דפים
...inoculation. " I am going to tell you a thing," she writes to Miss Chiswell,1 "that will, I am sure, make you wish yourself here. The small-pox, so fatal...entirely harmless by the invention of ingrafting. There is a set of old women who make it their business to perform the operation every autumn, in the... | |
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