Note 91 — Chapter II · THE SECOND VISITATION OF THE DISEASE.—1506.
B. G. (Benjamin Guy) Babington translation
“Autumnali vero tempore, cum jam vestes, lintea, culcitræ, panes, omnis generis obsonia, sub dio, vel in conclavibus patentibus locata talem situ mucorem contraxerunt, qualis oritur in penore, in opacis domus cellis collocato, aut etiam in ipsis cellis diu non repurgatis, pestis præsentes ad nocendum vires habet.” L. I. p. 45. Agricola’s Treatise on the Plague is among the cleverest which the sixteenth century produced.