There is a set of old women who make it their business to perform the operation every autumn, in the month of September, when the great heat is abated. People send to one another to know if any of their family has a mind to have the small-pox; they make... The Popular Science Monthly - Pagina 3611894Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1822 - 688 pagina’s
...one another to know if any of the family has a mind to have the smallpox : they make parties for this purpose ; and, when they are met (commonly fifteen...the best sort of smallpox, and asks what vein you please to have opened. She immediately rips open that you offer to her with a large needle, and puts... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1796 - 468 pagina’s
...to have the small-pox ; they make parties lor this purpose , and when they are met (commonly rif'een or sixteen together) the old woman comes with a nut-shell full of the matter of the best sort of smull-pox , and asks what vein you please to have opened. She immediately rips open that you offer... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 458 pagina’s
...another to know if any of their family has a mind to have the small.pox : they make parties for this purpose, and when they are met (commonly fifteen,...the best sort of smallpox, and asks what vein you please to have opened. She immediately rips open that you offer to her with a large needle (which gives... | |
| Mary Wortley Montagu - 1816 - 374 pagina’s
...another to know if any of their family has a mind to have the small•pox : they make parties for this purpose, and when they are met (commonly fifteen or...the best sort of small-pox, and asks what vein you please to have opened. She immediately rips open that you offer to her with a large needle (which gives... | |
| 1821 - 396 pagina’s
...another to know if any of their family has a mind to have the small-pox : they make parlies for this purpose, and when they are met (commonly fifteen or...the best sort of small-pox, and asks what vein you please to have opened. She immediately rips open that you offer to her with a large needle (which gives... | |
| lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1825 - 352 pagina’s
...another to know if any of their family has a mind to have the small-pox : they make parties for this purpose, and when they are met (commonly fifteen or...the best sort of small-pox, and asks what vein you please to have opened. She immemediately rips open that you offer to her with a large needle (which... | |
| 1830 - 1098 pagina’s
...have the small-pox ; they make parties for this purpose, and when they are met, the old women come with a nutshell full of the matter of the best sort of small-pox, and ask what vein you please to have opened. She immediately rips open that you offer to her with a large... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 512 pagina’s
...another to know if any of their family has a mind to have the small-pox : they make parties for this purpose, and when they are met (commonly fifteen or...the best sort of small-pox, and asks what vein you please to have opened. She immediately rips open that you offer to her with a large needle (which gives... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 430 pagina’s
...another to know if any of their family has a mind to have the small-pox: they make parties for this purpose, and when they are met (commonly fifteen or sixteen together), the old woman comes a nut-shell full of the matter of the best sort of small-pox, and asks what vein you please to have... | |
| 1844 - 580 pagina’s
...email-pox. They make parties for this purpose, and when they are met (commonly 1 5 or IG together) tin: old woman comes with a nut-shell full of the matter...of the best sort of small-pox, and asks what, vein yuu jilease to have opened. She immediately rips open that you offer to her, with a large needle (which... | |
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