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Updated: May 1, 2025
I have to smile at the ease with which one man provided he is a sizable man and able to stand strain can sail a barkentine before the wind in fair weather. I am not worried. I am not going to have bubonic plague. It is horribly lonely, but I am due for fair winds and I should worry.
The bubonic plague had broken out farther down the country, steamboats were at a standstill, so we had to wait a passage down the river. Piedra Blanca is an interesting little spot. One evening a tired mule brought in the postman from the next town, Holy Joseph. He had been eight days on the journey. Another evening a string of dusty mules arrived, bringing loads of rubber and cocoa.
Rufus of Ephesus, a little junior to Dioscorides, has left us the first formal work on human anatomy and is of some importance in the history of comparative anatomy. In medicine he is memorable as the first to have described bubonic plague, and in surgery for his description of the methods of arresting haemorrhage and his knowledge of the anatomy of the eye.
"Do you know EVERYTHING? Has he found plague?" "Ah, I don't say that. But he will find it, for it's certainly here. I satisfied myself of that yesterday." "From your beggar friend?" "What made you think that, O most acute observer?" "What else would you be talking to him of, with such interest?" "You're correct. Bubonic always starts in the poor quarters.
The view of Tamatave from the ship was not prepossessing, and my walk through the city to the hotel was not inspiring. The natural sequence of such neglect was the visitation of the "Bubonic plague" a few months after my arrival and an immense death-rate.
It must be tried in Russia first, and then in England," Bethmann-Hollweg went on. "The bacteria of anthrax, glanders, and bubonic plague must be sown in various parts of Russia, Gregory. Before you leave Berlin the plan will be explained to you."
Typhoid, pneumonia, diphtheria, and yellow fever all fall below this, smallpox barely reaches it, and only the bubonic plague, cholera, and lockjaw rise habitually above it.
But, for the tolerably delicate enterprise that he had in hand, there were the preliminary steps which could only be hastened slowly and anything slower than the Metropolitan on a Sunday night, it was beyond him to conjecture. But though on that evening a basso did bleat, it may be that he was not bubonic.
"There isn't anything you can mention, Doc, that I haven't got." "Ah!" said the doctor; "then that settles it." "Tell me the truth," I groaned; "what is it, bubonic plague?" "You have something worse you have the grip," Doc Leiser whispered gently.
Schenck, Schurig, Bartholinus, Loder, and Ollsner report instances of diphallic terata; the latter case a was in a soldier of Charles VI, twenty-two years old, who applied to the surgeon for a bubonic affection, and who declared that he passed urine from the orifice of the left glans and also said that he was incapable of true coitus.
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