The Quarterly Review, Volume 27John Murray, 1822 |
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... Disease ; including Researches in the Le- vant concerning the Plague . By Charles Maclean , M.D. , & c . & c . 4. Minutes of Evidence before the Select Committee ap- pointed to consider the Validity of the Doctrine of Contagion in ...
... Disease ; including Researches in the Le- vant concerning the Plague . By Charles Maclean , M.D. , & c . & c . 4. Minutes of Evidence before the Select Committee ap- pointed to consider the Validity of the Doctrine of Contagion in ...
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... disease which was now consuming him . Some of the last words which he wrote , were these : it has finished my life at length ; and all will see I loved my country so well , that I am not only contented to die in it , but to die with it ...
... disease which was now consuming him . Some of the last words which he wrote , were these : it has finished my life at length ; and all will see I loved my country so well , that I am not only contented to die in it , but to die with it ...
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... , and poverty . Painful diseases were induced and aggravated by his man- ner of life , which was , indeed , a slow though unconscious suicide : he he himself describes it as a living death , voluntarily 18 Life and Writings of Camoens .
... , and poverty . Painful diseases were induced and aggravated by his man- ner of life , which was , indeed , a slow though unconscious suicide : he he himself describes it as a living death , voluntarily 18 Life and Writings of Camoens .
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... disease which is the subject of the poem , and the miraculous production of the guaiacum tree , as a remedy for it . The passage in the Latin poem is objectionable only on account of its being a poor and un- appropriate fiction ; it has ...
... disease which is the subject of the poem , and the miraculous production of the guaiacum tree , as a remedy for it . The passage in the Latin poem is objectionable only on account of its being a poor and un- appropriate fiction ; it has ...
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... disease has sported with its victims ; scarcely a house that I entered between Cape Fear river and the Great Pedee , a distance of about seventy miles , but one , two , or three , of its inmates had sunk beneath the pestilential blast ...
... disease has sported with its victims ; scarcely a house that I entered between Cape Fear river and the Great Pedee , a distance of about seventy miles , but one , two , or three , of its inmates had sunk beneath the pestilential blast ...
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