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fcendens'y and which therefore feems to 

 have filled the finufes, but to have beea 

 thruft out of them by the coarfe green in- 

 jedlion afterwards thrown into the veins, 

 ^—ee^ fmali arteries which were obferved 

 every wherie opening upon the internal 

 membrane of the womb ;— ^/, others which 

 feem to have been torn in feparating the 



placenta. And, in all that part of the 



\vomb to which the placenta had been fix- 

 ed, when the cellular membranes and ex- 

 tremities of the veins were difiedled off, 

 innumerable arteries of all fizes, from 

 that of a crow quill downwards, convo- 

 luted in a mod furprifing manner, were: 

 bbferved ; which were nothing fo confpi- 

 cuous in any other part of the womb<- 

 treated in the fame manner^ 



Art. 



