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 n 6 The Caufes and Cure far from giving Eafe to the Sick, that it .always weakned them:, in certain Cafes Hemorrhages, which, however moderate, proved always fatal - 7 a great Decay iii the Strength, and, above all, an Apprehenflon fo ftrong of dying, that thefe poor Crea- tures were incapable of any Comfort, and looked on themfelves, from the firfl- Moment of their being attacked, as deftined to cer- tain Death. But that which deferves to be well obferved, and which has always feemed to characterize and diftinguifh this Difeafe from all others, is, that almofr. all had at the Beginning, or in the Progrefs of this Diftemper, very painful Buboes, fituated commonly below the Groin, fometimes in ( the Groin or Arm-p ; ts, or in the Parotide, Maxillar, or jugular Glands, as Jikewife Carbuncles, eipecially on the Arms, Legs or Thighs, imall, white, livid, black PufMes, difperied over all the Surface of the Body. IT was very rare to fee any of the difealed of this Second Clafs efcape, though they fupported them J elves a little longer than thofe of the preceding j they perifhed aimoft all with the Marks of a gangreifd Inflamma- tion, elpecially in the Brain and Thorax , and iiui which .v;^ mofi lingular was, that the