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Bodies and Structures 2.0: Deep-Mapping Modern East Asian History

I’m getting vaccinated this way because I don’t want to catch the smallpox and end up scar-faced or one-eyed. It doesn’t even hurt, so why is everyone so opposed to it?

「ほうそう(疱瘡)をしてあはた(痘痕)つら(面)やめつかち(めっかち)にて(で)もなつて(なって)ハいやだから、そうしてうへて(種えて)もろ(ら)うのだ、そしていた(痛)くもなんともないのに、なぜミんな(皆)か(が)いやか(が)るのた(だ)のう

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