id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 1739 Hecker, J. F. C. (Justus Friedrich Carl) The Black Death, and The Dancing Mania .txt text/plain 43642 1410 55 and was followed in the same year by his account of "The Dancing Mania." great pestilence of the fourteenth century, which desolated Asia, Europe, Finally, in Russia the plague appeared two years later than in Southern eventful year also the germs of plague existed in Southern Europe, which after place was attacked throughout the whole year; so that the plague, from 10,000 to 15,000; being as many as, in modern times, great plagues spasmodic disease like a plague; for in maladies of this kind the Strasburg was visited by the "Dancing Plague" in the year 1418, and the observed a milder form of St. Vitus's dance, not uncommon in his time, so at an earlier period, a violent nervous disorder, which, like St. Vitus's dance in Germany, spread by sympathy, increasing in severity as the great remedy of those days for the plague of all kinds of animal ./cache/1739.txt ./txt/1739.txt