...our shores only once or twice within living memory, and the small-pox was always present, filling our churchyards with corpses, tormenting with constant...betrothed maiden objects of horror to the lover." Horace Walpole in a letter to a friend, dated April 21st, 1758, says : " Lord IJalkeith is dead of...

...visited our shores only once or twice within living memory ; and the smallpox was always present, filling the churchyards with corpses, tormenting with constant...betrothed maiden objects of horror to the lover." The Western Hemisphere received the infection first in 1507, fifteen years after the discovery of America...

...visited our shores only once or twice within living memory ; and the smallpox was always present, filling the churchyards with corpses, tormenting with constant...the betrothed maiden objects of horror to the lover. " The Western Hemisphere received the infection first in 1507, fifteen years after the discovery of...

...corpses, tormenting with constant fears all whom it had not yet stricken, leaving on those whose Jives it spared the hideous traces of its power, turning...betrothed maiden objects of horror to the lover.' " Sir Gilbert Blane quoted a report of the Hospital for the Indigent Blind to the effect that two-thirds...

...stricken, leaving on those whose lives it spared the hideous traces of its power, turning the balie into a changeling at which the mother shuddered, and making the eyes arid cheeks of the betrothed maiden objects of horror to the lover." De la Condamine, too, tells us...

...visited our shores only once or twice within living memory, and the smallpox was always present, filling the churchyards with corpses, tormenting with constant...betrothed maiden objects of horror to the lover."* Such is the picture, drawn by an acute and fairminded thinker and observer, of the evils from which...

...visited our shores only once or twice within living memory ; and the smallpox was always present, filling the churchyards with corpses, tormenting with constant...cheeks of the betrothed maiden objects of horror to her lover." The ever-present danger, and the lively apprehensions engendered through recognition of...

...the human race. Macaulay says: " Smallpox was always present, filling the churchyards with corpses, leaving on those whose lives it spared the hideous...cheeks of the betrothed maiden objects of horror to her lover." What a graphic and true portrayal of the ravages of this frightful disease ! In the short...

...visited our shores only once or twice within living memory, and the smallpox was always present, filling the churchyards with corpses, tormenting with constant...shuddered, and making the eyes and cheeks of the betrothed maid objects of horror to the lover." At last our English brethren have learned the lesson and learned...

...visited our shores only once or twice within living memory. The small-pox was always present, filling the church-yards with corpses, tormenting with constant...betrothed maiden objects of horror to the lover." Statistics demonstrated that fully two-thirds of all children born were sooner or later taken with...