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are, The toes had grown greatly again{t the 
31, and darkened very much, but the incre- 
ment of the fingers was lefs evident, nor was 
their colour fo dark. Neither the fourth Pe 
nor fifth toe yet appeared. 
The feventh operation was now performed; a 
a remarkable monftrofity arofe on the reprodu- 
ced foot, fig. 6. 15 October. 
The foot feemed to have renewed ‘only thivee 
toes, and the fecond, m, was monftrous. It was 
evidently formed by the union of two; one- 
third of the length was thicker than the reft, 
and a cleft feen at the upper extremity, amare 
the toes were not united, 
The firft and fourth finger were extremely 
fhort, fig. 5; the fecond and third more diftant 
than they fhould have been, and the whole hand 
turned downwards, which increafed the defor- 
mity. 
I proceeded to the eighth mutilation, 29 O&o- 
ber, no fenfible change having taken place in the 
members fince the 15, except in the colour be- 
coming deeper. 
While the amputated foot lay on my finger, I 
diftinetly faw with my naked eye, and {till better 
with a magnifier, a flight furrow or groove, all 
along the monftrous toe, and exactly in the mid. 
dle, which feemed an indication of the place 
where the two toes engrafted or united, and pro- 
duced 
