Excerpt from Hydrophobia: Means of Avoiding Its Perils and Preventing Its Spread, as Discussed at One of the Scientific Soirees of the Sorbonne It has been said that cats have communicated the disease by scratches made with their claws. If such is the fact, it can not be explained except by the presence of saliva upon their claws, or by their simultaneous spitting. But no blow from the horn of an ox, buck, or mm, no matter how furious the disease may have made him, can ever communicate hydro phobia. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
