332 ESSAYS AND OBSERVATIONS 



M. la Faye extradled fix catarads in the 

 new way. 



2 of the patients faw diftindly. 

 2 of them faw lefs diftindlly. 

 2 of them were quite blind. 



M. Poyet extraded feven catarads after the 

 new method. 



2 of his patients faw diilindly. 

 2 of them left diftinftly. 



1 could diftinguirh light. 



2 of them were quite blind. 



Were I to judge from my own experience 

 in both operations, the new method certain- 

 ly claims the preference j Unce I have only 

 operated upon fix cataracts, and all of them 

 tave fucceeded, tho' fome were not very pro- 

 mifing. 



This, I hope, will excite others to make 

 further trials and improvements in this ope- 

 ration. 



Art. 



