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" ... they make parties for this purpose, and when they are met (commonly fifteen or sixteen together), the old woman comes with a nut-shell full of the matter of the best sort of small-pox, and asks what vein you please to have opened. "
The British Magazine, Or, Monthly Repository for Gentlemen & Ladies - Page 263
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Annual Register, Volume 6

Edmund Burke - 1764 - 582 pages
...She immediately rips open that, you offer to lier, with a large -needle (which gives you no more pam than a common fcratch) and puts into the vein, as much matter а?сзп lie upon the head of her needle, and after that, binds up the little •wound with a hollow...
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Letters written during her travels in Europe, Asia et Africa

Mary Wortley Montagu - 1779 - 328 pages
...nut-flicll full of the matter of the beft fort of fmall-pox, and afkswhat vein you pleafc to have opened. She immediately rips open that you offer to her, with...vein, as much matter as can lie upon the head of her needle, and. after that, kinds up the little -wound with a hollow bit of fhell, and in this manner...
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Letters of M--y W--y M--e: written during her travels in Europe ..., Volume 1

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1779 - 260 pages
...nut-fhell full of the matter of the beft fort of fmall pox, and afks what veins you pleafe to have opened. She immediately rips open that you offer' to her,...(which gives you no more pain than a common fcratch) fcratch) and puts into the v<in as much master as can ly upon the head of her needle, and after that,...
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Letters of the Right Honourable Lady M--y W-----y M------e: Written During ...

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1784 - 240 pages
...nut-mell full of the matter of the beft fort of fmall-pox, and afks what vein you pleafe to have opened. She immediately rips open that, you offer to her,...vein as much matter as can lie upon the head of her needle, and after that, binds up the little wound with a hollow hollow bit of fliell, and in this manner...
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Letters of the Right Honourable Lady M-y W-y M-e [i.e. Mary Wortley Montagu ...

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1790 - 404 pages
...nut-fhell full of the matter of the beft fort of finall-pox, and afks what vein you pleafe to have opened. She immediately rips open that you offer to her, with...fcratch, and puts into the vein, as much matter as can ly upon the head of her needle, and ufter that , binds up the little wound with a hollow bit of fhell;...
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Observations on the Small-pox and Inoculation: To which is Prefixed a ...

Alexander Aberdour - 1791 - 112 pages
...of the beft fort of fmall-pox, and afks what " vein you pleafe to have opened. She immer " diately rips open that you offer to her with " a large needle,...vein as much matter as can lie upon the " head of her needle, and after that binds up " the little wound with a hollow bit of fliell j •*.* and in this...
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Letters of the Right Honourable Lady M--y W--y M---e: Written During Her ...

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1794 - 300 pages
...nut-fhell, full of the matter cf the beft fort of fma!l-pox, and alks what vein you pleafe to have opened. She immediately rips open that you offer to her, with a large ne:dle (which gives you no more pain than a common fcratch) and puts into the vein, as much matter...
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 6

1796 - 554 pages
...nut-fhell full of the matter of the beft fort of fmall-pox, and afks what veins you pleafe to have opened. She immediately rips open that you offer to her with...gives you no more pain than a common fcratch) and pats into the vein, as much matter as can lie upon the head of her needle, and after that, binds up...
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The Monthly Magazine, Or, British Register, Volume 53

1822 - 688 pages
...nut-shell full of the matter of the best sort of smallpox, and asks what vein you please to have opened. She immediately rips open that you offer to her with a large needle, and puts into the vein as much matter as can lie upon the head of her needle, and after that binds...
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Letters of the Right Honourable Lady M--y W---y M----e: Written ..., Volumes 1-2

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1796 - 468 pages
...nut-shell full of the matter of the best sort of smull-pox , and asks what vein you please to have opened. She immediately rips open that you offer to her, with a large iieedte ( which gives you no more pain than a common scratch) and puts into the vein as much matter...
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