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retained and voided his urine without 

 any pain or difficulty. 



The other flone marked No. 2. was 

 extraded from a poor boy about 13 

 years of age, who was brought to the in- 

 firmary about two months ago, in or- 

 der to undergo the operation ; but, as he 

 was extremely much emaciated, and his 

 (Irength greatly exhaufled, I thought he 

 had no chance for recovery, and declined 

 giving him any pain or trouble. 



He accordingly languifhed in great 

 jnifery, for ten or twelve days after his 

 admiflion, and then died. 



He had likeways been diftreiTed with 

 all the ordinary fymptoms of a ftone 

 from his infancy ; but, for two years be- 

 fore his death, had been under conitant 

 unremitting agony, and had a perpetual 

 Jiillicidium urinaey as the other patient a-- 

 bove mentioned. 



Upon opening his body, the bladder 

 was greatly contraded, its coats much 

 thickened and indurated ; the ureters 

 very much enlarged ; the kidneys in the 

 fame ftate j and a large purulent coUec-' 



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