| 1909 - 820 pages
...the death of Queen Mary from smallpox in 1C94, thus described the ravages of the pestilence; •The disease, over which science has since achieved a succession of glorious and beneficent victories was the most terrible of all the ministers of death.' "It was estimated that over 400,000 persons died... | |
| Pennsylvania. Department of Health - 1911 - 314 pages
...of the death of Queen Mary from smallpox in 1694, thus described the ravages of the pestilence; 'The disease, over which science has since achieved a succession of glorious and beneficent victories was the most terrible of all the ministers of death.' "It was estimated that over 40(1,000 persons died... | |
| 1912 - 750 pages
...Macaulay, in his history of England, speaking of the death of Queen Mary of smallpox in 1694, said, "That disease over which science has since achieved...ministers of death. The havoc of the plague had been more rapid, but the plague had visited our shores only once or twice within living memory, and the... | |
| Victor Robinson - 1912 - 398 pages
...to the happier land. ' Smallpox,' wrote Macaulay, in the fourth volume of his History of England, ' was then the most terrible of all the ministers of death. The havoc of the plague was far more rapid : but the plague visited our shores only once or twice within living memory; and... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1923 - 774 pages
...England 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 beneficient victories, was then the most terrible of all the ministers of death. The havoc of the plague... | |
| 1914 - 640 pages
...horrible disease so long the scourge of humanity." And Macaulay : "That disease, over which science has achieved a succession of glorious and beneficent victories, was then the most terrible minister of death. The smallpox was always present, filling the churchyards with corpses, tormenting... | |
| Sir Richard Gregory - 1916 - 378 pages
...1694 says : That disease over which science has since achieved a succession of glorious and beneficial victories was then the most terrible of all the ministers...havoc of the plague had been far more rapid ; but plague had visited our shores only once or twice within living memory, and the smallpox was always... | |
| Sir Richard Gregory - 1916 - 382 pages
...History of England, Macaulay, referring to the death of Queen Mary from the disease in 1694 says : That disease over which science has since achieved a succession of glorious and beneficial victories was then the most terrible of all the ministers of death. ' The hsyvoc of the... | |
| 1920 - 934 pages
...beautiful Queen Mary of England, gives us a powerful pen picture of the ravages of this pestilence: "That disease over which science has since achieved...beneficent victories, was then the most terrible of all of the ministers of death. The havoc of the plague has been far more rapid, but the plague has visited... | |
| 1920 - 934 pages
...beautiful Queen Mary of England, gives us a powerful pen picture of the ravages of this pestilence: "That disease over which science has since achieved...beneficent victories, was then the most terrible of all of the ministers of death. The havoc of the plague has been far more rapid, but the plague has visited... | |
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