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gets to the extremities "; or perhaps never 

 arrives there at all. The other is the 

 gout, which, having left the extremiries, 

 retires inio different parts of the body, 

 and produces a variety of different fyiiip- 

 toms. The firft kind, I would call the 

 arthritis anorfiala imperfe6la \ and the la ft, 

 the perjeda, 



1 i^ K perfe6la*, or perfed kind, though 

 at different times it takes the (hape of al~ 

 moft every other difeafe ; yet it is, for 

 the moft part, very eafy to be known. 

 But the imperfefta, or imperfecT: kind, is 

 hitherto very little known ; and is fcarce- 

 iy taken notice of by any other, except 



Mufgrave. 



He calls it the arthritis fymptomatica^ 

 having had a different notion of the fub- 

 je(5l from what I have 5 and he reckons 

 up a good many different fpecies of it, 

 which he had himfelf met with in his 

 prad'ce; fuch as, the gout proceeding from 

 the: chlorojis, from the dropfy, the melan- 



ckolia, 



* By Mufgrave, called fimply, the arthritis ano- 

 mala. 



