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    “ The Black Death, Part I In October 1347, the people of Messina, a port on the northeastern shores of the Mediterranean {sland of Sicily, experienced an unforgettable sight ‘A.coavoy of a dozen Italian trading ships sailed into the harbor with dead and dying men atthe oars ‘Those sil barely alive had a hideous look about them. Black, egg-sized lumps, oozing blood and pus, formed in the armpits and groins of afflicted men. Boils and blackened spots dotted their bodies. Everything about them smelled foul their wounds, their blood, their sweat, even their breath, ‘An eyewitness to these wretched men wrote the following: In theie bones they bore so virulent (strong) a

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