 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1857 - 348 pages
...practice in London chiefly by his rare skill in diagnostics, uttered the more alarming words, small pox. That disease, over which science has since achieved...a succession of glorious and beneficent victories, * See the Journal to Stella, lii., liii., lix., Ixv. ; and Lady Orkney's Letters to Swift. was then... | |
 | Metrical epitaphs - 1868 - 266 pages
...malignant type (1694). " That disease, over which science has since achieved a succession of glor1ous and beneficent victories, was then the most terrible of all the ministers of death. " To the fiercer zealots of the Jacobite party neither the house of mourning nor the grave was sacred;... | |
 | Edward Cator Seaton - 1868 - 424 pages
...victim to it — with the ravages of the plague, justly assigned to small-pox the foremost place, as "the most terrible of all the ministers of death." " The havoc of the plague," says Macaulay, " had been far more rapid, but the plague had visited our shores only once or twice... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1877 - 844 pages
...practice in London chiefly by his rare skill in diagnostics, uttered the more alarming words, small pox. That disease, over which science has since achieved...terrible of all the ministers of death. The havoc of tlie plague had been far more rapid : but the plague had visited onr shores only once or twice within... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1879 - 612 pages
...f L'Hermitage says this in his despatch of Nov. | g. diagnostics, uttered the more alarming words, small-pox. That disease, over which science has since...glorious and beneficent victories, was then the most terrihle of all the ministers of death. The havoc of the plague had been far more rapid : but the plague... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 932 pages
...practice in London chiefly by his rare skill in Diagnostics, uttered the more alarming words, small pox. That disease, over which science has since achieved...death. The havoc of the plague had been far more rapid : bnt the plague had visited our shores only once or twico within living memory ; and the small pox... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1882 - 1136 pages
...first practice in London chiefly by his rare skill in diagnostics, uttered the more alarming words, small-pox. That disease, over which science has since...succession of glorious and beneficent victories, was thep the most terrible of all the ministers of death. The havoc of the plague had been far more rapid... | |
 | New Hampshire. State Board of Health - 1882 - 332 pages
...the ravages of the plague. He gave small-pox the preeminence among destructive agencies, calling it "the most terrible of all the ministers of death." * "The havoc of the plague," he said, " had been far more rapid ; but the plague had visited our shores only once or twice within... | |
 | 1886 - 352 pages
...population of Ireland. Macaulay says of its spread in England before the discovery of vaccination : That disease, over which science has since achieved...succession of glorious and beneficent victories, was theu the most terrible of all the ministers of death. The havoc of the plague had been far more rapid... | |
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That disease over which science has since achieved a succession of glorious and beneficent victories was then the most terrible of all the ministers of death. 
