How Lord Edward could have evaded detection so long appears astonishing.
— from Cruikshank's Water Colours by William Harrison Ainsworth
There were some strange attacks of it in London in September, “two months after the late epidemical catarrh had entirely disappeared from England.”
— from A History of Epidemics in Britain, Volume 2 (of 2) From the Extinction of Plague to the Present Time by Charles Creighton
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