... the smallpox was always present, filling the churchyards with corpses, tormenting with constant fears all whom it had not yet stricken, leaving on those whose lives it spared the hideous traces of its power, turning the babe into a changeling at which... Bulletin of Pharmacy - Page 3511901Full view - About this book
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 496 pages
...or twice within living memory ; and the small pox was always present, filling the churchyards witli corpses, tormenting with constant fears all whom it...hideous traces of its power, turning the babe into a changeling at which the mother shuddered, and making the eyes and cheeks of the betrothed maiden objects... | |
| Edward Cator Seaton - 1868 - 424 pages
...twice within living memory, but the small-pox was always present, filling the churchyards with corpses, leaving on those whose lives it spared the hideous traces of its power, turning the babe into a changeling at which the mother shuddered, and making the eyes and cheeks of the betrothed * Trans.... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1871 - 578 pages
...: but the plague had visited our shores only once or twice within living memory ; and the small pox was always present, filling the churchyards with corpses,...hideous traces of its power, turning the babe into a changeling at which the mother shuddered, and making the eyes and cheeks of the betrothed maiden objects... | |
| Pye Henry Chavasse - 1872 - 254 pages
...disgusting loathsomeness of that disease then so prevalent in England : — " Small-pox," he says, " was always present, filling the churchyards with corpses,...hideous traces of its power, turning the babe into a changeling at which the mother shuddered, and making the eyes and cheeks of the betrothed maiden objects... | |
| New York (N.Y.). Board of Health - 1874 - 668 pages
...says : " Small-pox was always present, filling the churchyard with corpses, leaving on those whoso lives it spared the hideous traces of its power, turning the babe into a changeling at which its mother shuddered, and making the eyes and cheeks of the betrothed maiden objects... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1876 - 508 pages
...: but the plague had visited our shores only once or twice within living memory ; and the small pox was always present, filling the churchyards with corpses,...hideous traces of its power, turning the babe into a changeling at which the mother shuddered, and making the eyes and cheeks of the betrothed maiden objects... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1876 - 506 pages
...: but the plague had visited our shores only once or twice within living memory ; and the small pox was always present, filling the churchyards with corpses,...hideous traces of its power, turning the babe into a changeling at which the mother shuddered, and making the eyes and cheeks of the betrothed maiden objects... | |
| Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1877 - 854 pages
...rapid: but the plague had visited our shores only once or twice within living memory; and the small pox was always present, filling the churchyards with corpses,...hideous traces of its power, turning the babe into a changeling at which the mother shuddered, and making the eyes and cheeks of the betrothed maiden objects... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1877 - 498 pages
...George the First. in living memory; and the small-pox was always present, filling the church yards with corpses, tormenting with constant fears all whom...hideous traces of its power, turning the babe into a changeling at which the mother shuddered, and making the eyes and cheeks of the betrothed maiden objects... | |
| 1877 - 1380 pages
...historian, " Smallpox was always present, filling the churchyard with corpses, tormenting with constant fear all whom it had not yet stricken, leaving on those...hideous traces of its power, turning the babe into a changeling, at which the mother shuddered, and making the eyes and cheeks of the betrothed maiden objects... | |
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