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FASCIOLA 2. Oblonga alba. 



The Maw-worm, Bott, or Grub. 





This infect is found fometimes in the human body; but is more common among 

 cattle, to which it is frequently deftructive. 



FASCIOLA 3. Turpi da marina. 



The Sea-Bott. 



infect is very frequent in the harbour of Kingfion, and generally found 



It gives but fmall 



This 

 flicking to mod (hells and (tones that fettle near the (ho 



figns of life 



it be 



fibly of the clafs ; and is generally found in little 



groups, from three to ten, (licking to each other. They are generally about half 

 inch in length, and pretty thick in proporti 





FASCIOLA 4. Marina major veritcofa. 





The waited Marrow-Pudding. 



FASCIOLA 5. Marina maxima glabra. 



The large fmooth Marrow-Pudding. 



Both thefe fpecies are frequent in the harbour of King/Ion, and generally found 



buried in the mud, in the lcfs agitated parts ; they are both of an oblong cylindric 

 form, tapering, and rounded at the ends. The mouth, as well as the anus, is 

 fomewhat flefhy and mufcular, and the body furnillied with five longitudinal 

 mufcular fajcia on the infide, which run the whole length of the cavity from the 



anterior to the oppofite extremity, difpofed at equal diftances from one another ; 

 but the anus is fmaller than the other aperture, and appears always in the form 

 of a ftar. Each of thefe creatures is furnilhcd with convenient entrails which 



run 



with a few windings, from the one opening to the other j but there is no dift inction 

 of back or belly in them. The whole body is foft and yielding, and when expofed 

 to the heal of the fun, on a dry board, it flattens, fpreads, and gradually (after a 

 few minutes) melts into a gelatinous dime, tho' neither of them is transparent in 



the perfect (fate. The negroes have given thefe infects this Englijh appellation, 



from the common figure and confidence of them. 



H1RUDO 1. Sanguifuga vulg 





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The Leech. 



feen above three or four of thefe infects in America, and theft 



were carried there from Eur op 



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Of the Zoophyta, or InfeEis that we fumifjed with co7wenient limb. 



tho defiitute of f olid props. 



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Offuch as are furnified with pliable limbs, but have neither coats nor receptacles 



HE productions of this kind are commonly tranfparent, and of a firm gelat 

 nous confidence and appearance. Their motions, in general, are merely 





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fome individuals, the vibrations of particular pan 

 and feem to be the effects of the mod. perfect org 



extremely fwift and 

 and vet, moft bodies 



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