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" ... in the groin, or under the armpits, some as big as a small apple, others as an egg; and afterwards purple spots in most parts of the body, in some cases large and but few in number, in others less and more numerous, both sorts the usual messengers... "
Stories of Boccaccio (The Decameron) ...: Including Also Ye Merry Tale, Now ... - Page xiv
by Giovanni Boccaccio - 1903 - 529 pages
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The Aesculapian Register, Volume 1, Issues 1-24

1824 - 216 pages
...show itself in a sad and wonderful manner; and, different from what it had been in the >_••; t where bleeding from the nose is the fatal prognostic,...afterwards purple spots in most parts of the body; in some rases large and but few in number, in others less and more numerous, both sorts the usual messengers...
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The Journal of the Royal Geographic Society of London, Volume 48

Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) - 1878 - 600 pages
...appearance of this lump. Boccaccio thus describes some of the symptoms of plague at Florence in 1348 : — " Here there appeared certain tumours in the groin or...arm-pits, some as big as a small apple, others as an egg. But they generally died the third day from the first appearance of the symptoms, without a fever or...
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A Dictionary of Practical Medicine: Comprising General Pathology ...

James Copland - 1848 - 616 pages
...wonderful manner ; and different from what it had been in the east, where bleeding at the nose was the fatal prognostic . here there appeared certain tumours in the groin or in the armpits, some 35 big as a small apple, others as an egg ; and afterward purple spots in most...
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A dictionary of pratical medicine. 3 vols. [in 4]. 3 vols. [in 4].

James Copland - 1858 - 786 pages
...«nd wonderful manner; and different from what it had been in the east, where bleeding at the nose was the fatal prognostic ; here there appeared certain tumours in the groin or in the arm-pits, some ft* big as a small npple, others as an egg ; and afterwards purple spots in most...
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The River of Golden Sand: The Narrative of a Journey Through China and ...

William John Gill - 1880 - 500 pages
...appearance of this lump. Boccaccio thus describes some of the symptoms of the plague at Florence in 1348 : ' Here there appeared certain tumours in the groin or...arm-pits, some as big as a small apple, others as an egg ; but they generally died the third day from the first appearance of the symptoms, without a fever...
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Annual report of the Commissioner of Health [of Milwaukee]. v. 2, 1879, Volume 2

1880 - 338 pages
...his account is accurate as well as vivid. " Different, " he says, "from what it had been in the East, where bleeding from the nose is the fatal prognostic, here there appeared certain tumors in the groin, or under the arm pits — some as big as a small apple, others as an egg — and...
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Journal, Volume 3

1885 - 784 pages
...began to show itself in a sad and wonderful manner, and differing from what it had been in the East, where bleeding from the nose is the fatal prognostic ; here there appeared tumours in the groin or under the arm. some as big as a small apple, others as an egg, and afterwards...
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Journal of the Architectural, Archaeological, and Historic Society ..., Volume 3

Architectural, Archaeological, and Historic Society for the County and the City of Chester and North Wales - 1885 - 758 pages
...began to show itself in a sad and wonderful manner, and differing from what it had been in the East, where bleeding from the nose is the fatal prognostic ; here there appeared tumours in the groin or under the arm, some as big as a small apple, others as an egg, and afterwards...
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The Coming of the Friars: And Other Historic Essays

Augustus Jessopp - 1889 - 404 pages
...what it had been in the East, where bleeding from the nose is the fatal prognostic, here [at Florence] there appeared certain tumours in the groin or under the armpits, some as big as an apple, others as big as an egg; and afterwards purple spots in most parts of the body : in some...
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The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical ..., Volume 3

John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 590 pages
...Spring of the aforesaid year, in a sad and wonderful manner. Unlike what had been seen in the East, where bleeding from the nose is the fatal prognostic, here there appeared certain tumors in the groin or under the arm-pits, some as big as a small apple, others as an egg, and afterward...
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