
j £ The p A T U R ^A l
to which I refer you,- thefe kind of (hells are compofed of Oily
Salipe, andVifcid Ffificles, ^ncj^rf-indh^ted by their Saline
and the Nitrous Bodlerthey imbibe from the Air,- not much unlike
thofe <ap^t%#p|ferv^)l^'i%tl% ml|rtur(^f Alkalies,
and Acids. ’ The Chalky Shells are nothing butSa mixture of
AlkaliOus §ftl|ae and Terrene pli%land cin their> frft r&pagffiln
from the; are.MeHj r and Pellucid, 1 and ftegfiy© jiih5ir^i|-
and^^Qni^ats from yarious: raktUres^of-tte ;P^itieles ofedSe
Air j jThk itipthrpf: MypotheisiisDeyidentt ^rOmftheir
•nationsJ^fmefibatiQn^;! Solutions, and graduafVegetatioftS;;, a&ow
thesShelhoof; *He Fifties -feeing formed after this rhanner^iiDmay
pot be difficult to account, for Shells fometimes^foa.nd in theBlad-
defgs-Of Aokiab, ijdnce there is np^ Animal but. iwhat cositainf)a
f^ficienfjProportion of fuch SaJinei.and;TerreneiParti'clfestfFli As to
Hair Ballsrtihey are tffua% found in .that part .#tthdiStomadk>o£
the altove .-fflentioBed' Beafts qatted the^Rehadm,}. or.^toaqifoM.’
They are^i generally of a Black, ydrfEfoskyi fibinfog pblour^ddt
inueh unlike that of Remar:Stone:dbUnd iib$l«
Goats , under, - the!:fupg:§a^i'i
npt- a§ Bjegoar .ferment\ ;wkh ang Acid , , ipqri indeed!aWit%iau
Alkaly- y> Wherefore to me it feems probable, it may IfeSriGW}’
cretion of the Succus of tlje Qlands,- Chpjlyr ,, aadsdie? ^ # b o f
t Stomach, which tn#y .reafonably be fupppfed toindiMqtoAn:-
to that matter , the liquid partsr-being p^vpfiilhy’ithdhijipato
heat of the,Stomach, the mote Tkrene.qqfsjtqpftj ypnfeqnpntiy
fi^ and incruftate, in thofe Cells which ar^ .not to-hesdiJ^o^g^dift
other Creatures. The .Hairs contain’d in thefe atg;^u£lfy (h^rfe
and broken, winch by ; the ypugh fuperficies of j the Tong-t^tof
thefe Creatures, either by fucking in, or linking, them, ith^yjare
convey’d intotihe .Cells of the Ventricles, and there forced jnto
a Globular Figure,; for; though fomes may urgethat their; ^Ventricles
aboundingwith Glands, thofe Hairs might as well bfefqicmed
there, as in other par tjs of the Body, as fometimes in; the) Kid-
nies, yet,.that; cpnjje&ure is groundless, becaufe. fhe;;Haii;Scthere
ate,%ed and .t^mina^ed upon Glands ; but thefe Baljsare
pendent of the Stomachy ,and feem potto have ever been infqrted
in any Glandules there. And
L A m h s i t i k E . i d w M &p r r , m g g |
Amdtoo wblf&d I'ptoeded’to Diftempersiffgehet’^ ' HhalHM
leave toiufeft fomtrfev^ pec&tMr mth&afythdfe' Wrf^he nfofe
Southward parts of *the«Kfogcfom; M g '<fir ft' ft the FdSVforily
incident to Infants, and dually iii their .firft
upon; the Body like aji ItSfe^ with an tending
The Face,' aniHead, and foirieMnresJ the' Arais^and'bihi -parti
of m
.unlike that in
naufeousDiftemperisvery. pernicious iufthefe tenderfildoms'; fide
again, t hofe Infants t ha b h a v&it I not,
The: ::OrigineJ ofekhfs;fDi%m|)ei
Salipe BpEtit®
* oeeafioifd doubt^feifrom thq pieftty 3a$p
vend.Bread, thetoocommon Foodof tbefoparts^hd.kfodd'jtiky
f a tC u ^ t^ ^ tlb d i^ ^ a itk ^ a a d j t h ^ ^ a^ jb y f4 ^ i { » gi.a
pHudsib€the<G«tf^! muftiieeeflariiy fe^aato,-
Scab,1 oriFjorpik
The method of Phyfick in this cafe is bofcfisall/'Mttiit afkydp
fily beitaken ofF with’ a little ^omelam^pifiyi.
Anointing the p rts witfeO/. 'Rm,
Ihfants take the Difeea^er ffdm thek Nutfe^whkh^e feeqpdni»r
ly thelfoh., ,Bnd in
fm^cou’d heartily wi(h the 9w%,whQrbftedhNtirfefo»fh theib
ChiddreuiMOu’d be;pfy eautfousi, in th^mnifofidB setfl^fatifoaBtod
fohSii:.
- . The .Rickets/and,Scrophulbusi d^iqaielikewifeli«^
mon amwgft us, abut dieflyioccafidnld j$atl£BMi$F«f
with Child, whoifora final! 'advantage:pfofotutei thHit'Cbhfeib
ence^.itoauunpardOhaMeyrWkkedoel^ akfmakefoia lctBlq^ byo
this^egns; to pn.Hqddf^s^|h.u:A^i«-ld^fiptobo^,yaod)tftid)
Mifchiefs fpiM^roils,-, that, fofc my andi
Remus, yrhep npurifeed by the,Milk qf^Wolf,;on cthe Biat^sTbf
Tybe^l received a mpye Palatable, and tpch foo^ealthfqlQretii
Scrophulous cafes may be tanked amongft the typrobrti Mdicormnil
They may be divided into thefe Glades, StYumous^ ^thndtihus,
N Cutaneous,