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three fuch others, he took out of the in= 
teftines of another patient. Each of them 
had a fmall ftone in the middle, the pa- 
' tient having formerly fwallowed {mall 
ftones and pebbles, for what he called a 
colic in his ftomach. 
Tae Dr tells me, that all thefe three 
patients wafted, without being fick or 
lofing their appetite. They were fond of 
flefh for food, and were averfe to flops. 
They feldom were free of Lorborygmi, which 
made the abdomen to change .almoft con- 
fiantly its appearance, the parts of it 
rifing and finking as the air went from 
one place to another. 
Hift, 6. In a ball of this kind, eight 
inches one.way and fix the other, taken 
from a gentleman’s inteftines, whofe hi- 
ftory Ido not know, the zucleus is a little 
round piece of wood about the fize of a 
common hazle nut. 
Nowe of the balls mentioned in. thefe 
four laft hiftories have any tartarous crutt; 
but they and all the other cut ones have 
the Gage of being compofed of 
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