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the veflels of that foot appeared turgid 

 and red, and the blood in them had in- 

 tirely cealed from motion j yet the circu- 

 lation was ftill free and rapid in the other 

 foot. 



I next applied the camphire to that 

 whole leg as high as the knee, which, in 

 about half an hour, obfervably ftuplfied 

 the animal. I then removed it, and wafh- 

 cd the leg, and next day the animal feem.* 

 cd pretty well recovered. 



(Tiz/9 Ttiah), 



After this I applied the camphire to 

 both hind extremities ; in a quarter of an 

 hour, the creature was conliderably ftupi- 

 fied J after half an hour it was almoft in- 

 fenfible of injury, and did not withdraw 

 its fore legs, unlefs its toes were feverely 

 hurt; and the heart only contracSled about 

 40 times in a minute, quite regularly ; 

 but then its ventricle was greatly more 

 diflended, before it contracSted, than na- 

 tural, 



