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Quotation from An Inquiry into the Causes and Effects of the Variolae Vaccinae (with Further Observations and A Continuation of Facts) by Edward Jenner

“a disease that has ever been considered as the severest scourge of the human race!”

Edward Jenner

An Inquiry into the Causes and Effects of the Variolae Vaccinae (with Further Observations and A Continuation of Facts), A Continuation of Facts and Observations (1800), closing words

Jenner ends by imagining smallpox driven from the earth.

Citation: "a disease that has ever been considered as the severest scourge of the human race!" — Edward Jenner, An Inquiry into the Causes and Effects of the Variolae Vaccinae (with Further Observations and A Continuation of Facts), A Continuation of Facts and Observations (1800), closing words. (id jenner-inquiry-into-the-variolae-vaccinae-q2)

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