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Excerpt from A Treatise on Malignant Intermittents
Not a new disease in the west-india Islands, but has 'prevailed in them ever since their first discovery by Columbus, Not introduced into them by the operations of war, but only render ed more generally prevalent by it, in consequence of its throwing a greater number of strangers into those torrid regions.
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