 People send to one another to know if any of their family has a mind to have the smallpox; they make parties for this purpose, and when they are met (commonly fifteen or sixteen together), the old woman comes...  The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montaguавторы: Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837Просмотр фрагмента - Подробнее о книге
 | Mabel Duckitt - 1913 - Страниц: 488
...purpose, and when they are met (commonly fifteen or sixteen together the old woman comes with a nut-shell full of the matter of the best sort of small-pox, and asks what veins you please to have opened. She immediately rips open that you offer to her with a large needle... | |
 | Francis Cotterell Hodgson - 1913 - Страниц: 464
...purpose, and when they are met (commonly fifteen or sixteen together) the old woman comes with a nutshell full of the matter of the best sort of small-pox, and asks what veins you please to have opened. • She immediately rips open that you offer to her with a large needle... | |
 | Joseph McFarland - 1915 - Страниц: 826
...and when they are met (commonly fifteen or sixteen together), the old woman comes with a nut-shell full of the matter of the best sort of smallpox, and...a common scratch), and puts into the vein as much venom as can lie upon the head of her needle, and after binds up the little wound with a hollow bit... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1917 - Страниц: 440
...and when they are met (commonly fifteen or sixteen together), the old woman comes with a nut-shell full of the matter of the best sort of small-pox, and asks what veins you please to have opened. She immediately rips open that you offer to her with a large needle... | |
 | Joseph McFarland - 1924 - Страниц: 328
...and when they are met (commonly fifteen or sixteen together), the old woman comes with a nut-shell full of the matter of the best sort of small-pox, and asks what veins you please to have opened. She immediately rips open that vein you offer to her with a large... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1924 - Страниц: 440
...and when they are met (commonly fifteen or sixteen together), the old woman comes with a nut-shell full of the matter of the best sort of small-pox, and asks what veins you please to have opened. She immediately rips open that you offer to her with a large needle... | |
 | Grace Taber Hallock, Clair Elsmere Turner - 1926 - Страниц: 28
...purpose, and when they are met (commonly fifteen or sixteen together), the old woman comes with a nutshell full of the matter of the best sort of smallpox, and asks what veins you please to have opened. She immediately rips open that which you offer to her with a large... | |
 | Morris Bishop - 1928 - Страниц: 282
...and when they are met (commonly fifteen or sixteen together) , the old woman comes with a nutshell full of the matter of the best sort of smallpox, and asks what veins you please to have opened. She immediately rips open that you offer to her with a large needle... | |
 | George Parrish - 1928 - Страниц: 272
...this purpose, and when they are met (commonly 15 or 16 together), the old woman comes with a nutshell full of the matter of the best sort of smallpox, and asks what veins you please to have opened. She immediately rips open that which you offer to her with a large... | |
 | 1926 - Страниц: 984
...when they are met — commonly fifteen or sixteen together — an old woman comes with a nut-shell full of the matter of the best sort of smallpox, and asks what veins you please to have opened. She immediately rips open that you offer to her with a large needle... | |
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