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

I'm really worried because I’ve heard that smallpox is spreading. They say a child that hasn’t gotten the pox isn’t truly your child yet, but that's so true, isn’t it?

ほうそう(疱瘡)がはや(流行)るそふ(そう)でごさ(ざ)いますから、まこと(誠)にきづかひ(気遣い)て(で)こさ(ござ)ります、ほうそう(疱瘡)をしないうちハほんとふ(本当)のわか(我)子てハ(では)ないといゝますか(が)、ナントそふ(そう)て(で)ごさいますねへ
The damaged part of the first sentence was recovered by consulting a version of this flyer archived at the National Museum of Japanese History.

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