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2 of them faw lefs diftincly. 
2 of them were quite blind. 
| M. Pover extracted feven cataracts af- 
ter the new method, 
2 of his patients faw diftinétly. 
2 of them lefs diftinétly. 
1 could diftinguith light. 
2 of them were quite blind. 
WERE | to judge from my own expe= 
rience in both operations, the new method 
certainly claims the preference; fince I 
have only operated upon fix cataracts, and 
all of them have fucceeded, tho’ fome were 
’ mot very promifing. | 
Tuts, I hope, will excite others to 
make further trials and- improvements in 
this operation. 
ART. 
