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and there weren't enough people left then
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to dispose of the dead in normal ways.
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And it must be remembered
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that this generated terror in itself;
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the presence of large numbers of unburied cadavers,
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in a city where the indignity of disposal of hurling
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newly dead people into improvised pits
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heightened the horror of the disease.
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Another feature of the
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plague measures was the control of movement--
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the control of the movement
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of people from plague-infested regions