SS AN ESSAY ON THE OOPAS, OR 



In JO miïuites the drowsiness retiirned after 

 V/bich he reeleii rourid agaio. He now bad an 

 iocreased flow of saüva and his breatbing be- 

 came quicker. 



In 12 minutes be reeled round again^ with 

 more violence and trembled. 



On the 14th nriinute be feil down with violent 

 tremors and extended bis extremities convuked : 

 after a short calni, the symptoms recurred with 

 greater violence on the 15tb minute, wbcn 

 afier vioient tremors^ convulsions and screaming 

 be died. 



A creeping iindulatory motlon was observed 

 iiï the skin aftei' deatb over the siirface of the 

 whole body m tbis and several other instances, 



EXPERIMENT XVII. 



The following experiment was made at Soora- 

 karta (in tbe course of the monib of March 

 1812) with the poison of tiie Antshar wbich I 

 collcctcd at Banjoowan£:ee in Juij 1806. 



A èog of middling size was wonnded in tho 

 usiial manner in the niusclcs of ihe tbiixb wi(h 

 a dart that had been dipt into the Poison aboiit 

 24 liüurs bcfore, and durino; tbe interval bad 

 been exposed to the open air of a cbanibor. 

 Duriog tbe first twenf v minutes after tbe punc- 



