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Terris, it fsrevident tha't' vsh a t Chri/lopridfiM1SaHdms}W&m
m m m tw. ntth-it-tyd 1$» *& $ wmMon,
thbre5 ^ f e h e # d j j l l f fliafl* 1 ^bid#h#iie
g&fi tri f ha&learri tf Bhdj^&hcr'Wiye if1
fm m tdjjudge'df * hhed 'ffij
MybsOSi^iW^ jday ^Jns th e 1 id&'r; 10' the1
Horrible-few ih! "Idk^c^hirdy M\% SlftHf <pBM6hlthf tldh to th e
t6htrar^J"J The f ii^ ^ ^ iy f r-nihs tfiuSPh^g^tranhWId'hy
thfeiFu-bliflier Q^^zFlMdj&^tb^bF^^p^d^^l^ricWris.
dk\&. if6%.
L'&Trierching' lthef®ri^h'oPJ^ ^ 3,/l{bT^^i(if'lT>T®MWny
9 gave an Intimation, he ^^§W'4 6 3P^^ej^Th^ lbllr# # ii^
r Account; The ‘FearAffifellPiif (Worwdy * arid elfewlieredd
Sr breed indv^eet W^feft^TlSelt^el#iri^]ikb tb tfeb^|#hiteh
i eomriiorily are calf d ^ufcle^i^idt %ife
s.felh in theiii loohs^it^e an D ^ ^ ^ d h d ^ |tfo s^ ^ i^ 'g # e a t
e clutter of^Eggsj* like’ thrift h T P P ^ ^ p | | ^ f K ,
| blackv Griat being-taken'
c out, and being eaft out '&£M9KS§HM$ «atfcfl baJdriieliteiftfilife
f that caft thdtm; hutI fometimoi / i t ; h&ppe»s that :8riet#r
*i two of theft Eggs ftick fait to'thefidMiof tM^l^altix^
'^arid areflritfvoided with the reft: th^s^rerifedhy th e
ItxQyftep^agaihft its Will, and they'do!gfovt/a£cordihg fed the
* length of Time, into Pearls of difterent bignefies, and im-
f print a Mark both in the Shell and Filh, by the fituat-ion
f- conform to its figure.?1
Upon which I cannot but remark in the following manner,
and indeed in doing that; can fcarce confine my felf
within the Rules of Decency, there being not- one true Line
in the whole Letter : For in the firft- place they do not
always
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always breed in freih, but like wife \%vMt Wâïërs,- asr s
3eVid|nt in thé f
fait, fandfWlennMt ^rdeh-oWs, l i# S 4 lièb fa è # r i tMn khe
f e t e fd t f ; in^S[e ^ é b n â ^ (^dp't^d^#^blF^ftB^#^dhi^fe‘ke
thà^idf ^ ^imfMphùd 'Sd
riSt-an j i ^i f i i t he third^rié'l Mthdl^lFîflî^f4^v^
any ïiggsf^edifcern’d, cé'nftqutentlyi i é ls«fîrif^0ffi$îe¥lkt
the Pearl fliould be the Mggof the Filh, buhbiihhe^ïîL
trary it is demonftrable, by the Inftances rïboveneciieri'
that the Pearls^ate riinêksipymvmÉë^fm&irikê^L^idk of
the Shell, and thofe I have obferv’d as Weil in the black, as in
the cliryftallineL^iff^,havingfrequently féen black Pearls '
as well as the difyftallinë ones, which are fo many Enve"
1 opinent S' of the Mother o f Pearls ; Fourthly; by what
is alledg’d it is evident, that theft are not fed by the Ojjler
againft its Will, and that they do not ^ri^iAh%ihn'^irie
4 iJVftirfc into 'the^Shell, than! by droppiJngi'oritrrif dt, bu-tTn-
defedrafterrhat^they- do commonly lêaWà
whivinyou may e-afily dfftërn how Many FêariTà^kVf^fpfa'-1
ted from each particular Shell : A .Phænomenon -rioknuèh
unlike <6Üis;I once obfeïrè’dsât Qïtford d ®;* fFèWrMafkwk
wdsyregnaht, upon a Diflèakm ofîèÊtMb’r by ^MÜftgfthfe'
Qeu&fe -iW^foùndys ;m a é ^ S ^ - ii!u
youhg-ones in the Uterus. ‘ Hi^ feedhd' L è tlfep ^ s;d.a|ë‘T
the ay. of February, 1674.. and is as follows. 8jj
'U$‘M Æo the AhthorityiIhave:to.afiert>hlsh an^Ol^gifff bf J
‘ Pearls,> as I have done in myrfofcmeÿ; T’holeide^üré
c a certain "Dane, Call’d HenricusHrnàîdi, an irigenious and
1 veracious ■ Perfon, having by his Winm^ieritsrfduridJfhl
'&*b<$h«$iaMa m>mmay^éià imthàèmahifâê’-^iaté
'me, as I imparted it to yonfhe haviing'.w i tlr great Te'riohfil
f nefs afliir’dfme of the. truth thereof :: befides the thing
c ftems highly probable, neither, do any| confidérable
■ -,eaiojls appear againft it ; -if I fliould chance to go into.
' thofe Parts, or at leaft into the Country of. the Duke of
‘ Brunfwick, .where alfo Pearls- are fortod, not inferior to ■
I ' S 8 • tile