LATORVM LVMBRICORVM. Cap.XUt. 315 

 „nionem adic , &: mucuTn^ pyloro ventriculi adharrentem , calen- 

 „ tcm adliuc , petic, ciimquc , linteolo cxceptum, forma nodu- 

 „ li , doknti dcnti imponlc. Poft brevc tcmpus , titiilaiioncm 

 „giiigiva: percipiens, nodulum ex ore eximit, atque vermes plu- 

 „ rimos linteolo adhxrcntcs invenit, plur fque alios, cum phleg- 

 ,>mate vilcido, cxfpuic; dolore paulo pofl fopico. Vcrmes hos , 

 „aqua ablutos, mihi oilcndcbat , qui , lumbricorum more, va^ 

 „ ric fc concorquentcs, aliquandiu adhuc vivcbant. Latum pollicem, 

 „ longitudinc , fcre omncs xquabant , tenuiflnTium netricum fi-. 

 „ lum crallicie vix fuperanccs i coloris, dum vivcbanc, incarna- 

 „ ti , mortui vero &; arclcenccs magls ruifcfccbant. Pcr microf^ 

 „copium infpccli egrcgic intcflinorum lumbricos rcfcrebant, 

 „ ucrinque in acucum roltrum dciincntes, corpore cxannulisin- 

 „ numerls coagmcntaro pcllucido , rubello intellinulo per cutim 

 „ tranCparenre. Corteriun, ut muco ifto vermes dentium inefca* 

 „tos, &:cx cavernis {iiis clicitos vidimusj ita olim D, Roeslerus, 

 „vcrmcm crus pcrforantem inicrna ventriculi fuilli pellicula cvo- 

 „catum oblcrvavit ohf. 511. Ann.llt. Ephmer. Germ. Cur» dubio 

 ,,procul ob congenercm quemdam putrcdinis odorem , quem 

 „tunica ifta , raulcoque magis mucor ex dapibus , quibus prarpri- 

 „misgaudet, amica luco, fus , imblbit. 



Hxc Schultzius. Talcs vero dari vermes , c dentibus cavis 

 cduclos, &: qui dolorum illorum vehcmcntium caufa fint, nc- 

 gat Andry ( Dt U Generaiion des Fers , Chap. 3.) alios vermiculos 

 his fubrtltuens , qui in fordibus dcnti cxterius adhicrcicentibus la- 

 ticcnt, orlque foecorcm, fed dentibus nullum, (altcm magnum, 

 dolorcm intcranc, ctfi eos (cnfim corrodant; hofce vermiculos 

 itadcfcriblt ipfc. Fermes indentiba^ generatijub crusta ^ deniibu^s ^or- 

 didk innajcente , inveniri folcnt ; Vermes isii oppido minutifunf , d' 

 capite rotundo , puaclo cjuodam nigricante infignito , donati ; reliijuum 

 corpus loKgum ac tenue esi , qude in aceti vtrmibus ohfervatur. EoSy 

 microjcopii ope , vidi , in fqu.immulls , ^ I4atron& cujufdam dentibu^, 

 ahrafts , quarum vix ulU vermiculis ijiis immunes erant. H^ec ille. 

 Sed vcrmiculi ifti alios non cxcluferinc , nifi fimul dcmonftrctuc 

 falfum cffc quldquid, a modo laudatls aucloribus, de primis illis 

 dcates cavos iacolcntibusp craditum cft. Rr z Plura 



