Author:  Gore Vidal
Book:    Burr
Viewed: 99 - Published at: 6 years ago

The next week both small pox and the bloody flux began to go through the camp. General Washington maintained that the flux came from drinking new cider. But the cider-drinking continued, and so for that matter did the flux, which is a terrible death, the bowels emptying out one's life in bloody spasms. I

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