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Feet. Inchcs. Lines. 



Lengtli of tbe ditodenum 1 3 O 



Circumference of ditto O ^ O 



Length of the small intestines, inclusive of the 



duoderiuin 22 6 O 



Lei.gth of the cceca O 1 3 



Circumference of the caeca and the small intes- 

 tines 2 6 



Length of the large intestines O 6 O 



Circumference of ditto O 2 9 



" The totai length of the individual examined, measured over the 

 back, vvas 3 feet 2 inches and 6 iines; the length of the neck, 11 

 inches and 9 Iines; that of the trunk, 1 foot 1 inch and 9 Iines." 



The reading of Mr. Reid's communication was illustrated by the 

 exhibition of the skeleton of the specimen of the Pa/a^on/a/j Pengn'm 

 described by hini, and of preparations of many of the viscera, the 

 whole forming part of the coUection of Mr, Blackett. 



