4327-28.—Dr. Jenner was wrong when he said Cowpox was derived from Horsegrease: it was supposed so at one time, but that is set aside now.
4325 and 4697.—I have two sources of vaccine lymph; one from the inoculation of a cow with Smallpox, and the other from a cow in the neighbourhood of Brussels which had Cowpox in the natural way.
4646.—There was no epidemic of Smallpox in London from 1796 to 1825; and as the absence of Smallpox was contemporaneous with the introduction of Vaccination, it was imagined that Vaccination had a great deal to do with it; and it was a fair conclusion.
4705.—Smallpox was raging to a great extent in the east of London before the French war broke out—
Yet it is customary to ascribe the Smallpox epidemic of 1870-71 to the Franco-German war.
The unscrupulous ferocity which animated Marson and his associates toward those who impugned their practice is forcibly displayed in the following questions and answers; premising that Simon attested of Marson that “he was a singularly careful observer”—
4174.—I suppose you are aware there is a strong feeling and a great objection on the part of a number of people against Vaccination?
Yes, I know there is; but I nearly always find that it is the father who objects and not the mother; and it makes it very suspicious.
4175.—What do you mean?