Small-pox

Small-pox and measles passed through the country about twenty years ago, and committed great ravages; but, though the former has since broken out on the coast repeatedly, neither disease has since traveled inland.

Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa 2004

Small-pox had left indelible traces on his face, which was dry and yellowish, with an unpleasant coppery tinge; his long blue-black hair fell in ringlets on his collar behind, and was twisted into jaunty curls in front; his small swollen eyes were quite expressionless; a few hairs sprouted on his upper lip.

A Sportsman's Sketches 2003

Small-pox entered the country, and many of the inhabitants died; with them passed away one of the daughters of Robert and Mary Moffat.

Robert Moffat The Missionary Hero of Kuruman David J. Deane

Negro Man named JACK, a well set Fellow, about 5 feet 8 Inches high, full fac'd, much pitted with the Small-pox, snuffles when he speaks, READS

The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916 Various

_Small-pox_, by far the most dangerous of them, has found a barrier in its destructive progress in Dr. Jenner's discovery.

Hydriatic treatment of Scarlet Fever in its Different Forms Charles Munde

He was the 3d Child and 2d Son of GEORGE BLOOMFIELD, of Honington: and was deprived of his Father, by the Small-pox, when he was eight years old.

An Essay on War, in Blank Verse; Honington Green, a Ballad; the Culprit, an Elegy; and Other Poems, on Various Subjects Nathaniel Bloomfield

Visage, is pitted with Small-pox, and has the Brogue upon his Tongue, and had on when he went away a light blue new coat.

The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916 Various

She is slender made, tolerable likely, somewhat pitted with Small-pox; her hair remarkably short, and her clothing cannot be described.

The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916 Various

Small-pox kills a great many Moors, and an incredible number are marked by the disease.

In the Tail of the Peacock Isabel Savory

"My dear Small-pox -- pardon me -- my dear friend, I am charmed to meet again a man of so much sense and honor."

The Young Seigneur Or, Nation-Making Wilfrid Ch��teauclair