PHYSICAL Ai^D LITERARY. 30^ 



EXPER. m. (One Trial). 



Thirty drops o£ the folution wer^ 

 applied on fcraped linen to the hind legs. 

 After 24 hours, the animal was obfervably 

 ftupified* After 26 hours, when touched, 

 it cried, and jumped with lefs force ; but, 

 after 48 hours, was not convulfed nor 

 extended. 



EXPER. iV. {From Jive Trials). 



Abou T a hundred drops of the folution 

 ^ere applied on fcraped linen to the fitin 

 of the belly and hind legs. After two 

 hours, the animal began to be convulfed 

 and extended^ and the blood had intirely 

 ceafed from motion in the hind legs. Af- 

 ter three hours, it was more violently con- 

 vulfed and uriable to move its body out 

 of the place where it lay. After five 

 hours, itfliewedno outward %n of life; 

 and, though the folution was removed, 

 and the legs walhed, the animal did not 

 recover. 

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