 The most pernicious infection, next the plague, is the smell of the jail, when prisoners have been long, and close, and nastily kept; whereof we have had in our time experience twice or thrice ; when both the judges that sat upon the jail, and numbers...  The New York Medical and Physical Journal - Page 2261829Full view - About this book
 | 1759 - 556 pages
...plague is the fmell of the goal, where prifoners " have been long and clofe and naftily kept j where" of we have had in our time experience twice or " thrice, when both the judges, that fat upon the " goal, and numbers of thofe, that attended the " bufinefs, or were prefent, fickened... | |
 | Robert John Thornton - 1799 - 560 pages
...next the plague is the fniell of the jail, when the prifoners have been long, and clofe, and najlily kept ; whereof we have had, in our time, experience twice or thrice, •when both l he Judges that fat upon the jail, and numbers of thofe who attended the bujinefs, or were prefent,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 954 pages
...there hath been a little moisture, or the chamber and bed-straw kept close, and, not tirai. Bacon. We have had, in our time, experience twice or thrice,...judges that sat upon the jail, and numbers of those that attended the business, or were present, sickened upon it, and died. Therefore it were good wisdom,... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1807 - 758 pages
...moilture, or the chamber and bed ftraw kept clofc, and not aired. Bacon's natural Hi/lory. N° 696. —We have had, in our time, experience twice or thrice, when both the judges that fat upon the jail, and numbers of thofc that attended the buii nefs, or were prcfent, fickened upon... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1809 - 778 pages
...most pernicious infection next the plague is the smell of the gaol, where prisoners have been long and close and nastily kept; whereof we have had in our time experience twice or thrice, when both th» judges that sat upon the gaol, and numbers of those that attended the business, or were present,... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of New-York (New York, N.Y.) - 1815 - 616 pages
...of the jail, when the prisoners have been long, and close, and nastily kept ; whereof we have Ii.ul in our time experience twice or thrice, when both...business, or were present, sickened upon it and died. Therefore, it were good wisdom that iu such cases the jail were aired before they be brought forth."... | |
 | 1816 - 756 pages
...turc, or the chamber and bed draw kept clofe, and not aire,t. Bacon's Natural Hi/lory. N& 696. — We have had, in our time, experience twice or thrice, when both the judges that fat upon the jail, and numbers of thofe that attended the bufinels or were prcfcnt, fickened upon it,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
...pernicious infection, next the plague, is the smell of the jail, when prisoners have been long, and close, and nastily kept ; whereof we have had in our...judges that sat upon the jail, and numbers of those that attended the business or were preVOL. II. E sent, sickened upon it, and died. Therefore it were... | |
 | John Ayrton Paris, John Samuel Martin Fonblanque - 1823 - 556 pages
...deficient ventilation. The Lord Chancellor Bacon has made the following observation upon this subject: " The most pernicious infection next to the plague is...the business, or were present, sickened upon it, and died.(6) charge of Richard Fan, Bishop of Winchester, in the year 1517, those rivers were cleansed,... | |
 | Society for the Improvement of Prison Discipline and for the Reformation of Juvenile Offenders (London, England) - 1823 - 384 pages
...infection, next to the plague, is the smell of a gaol, where the prisoners have been long and closely kept; whereof we have had, in our time, experience twice or thrice, when both the Judge that sat upon the bench, and a number who attended the business, or were present, sickened upon... | |
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