( 6^3$ ) 
All which is concluded with excellent Obftrvatiom of the 
Odors of Vegetables^of their Colors and Tafts /Acd thcwhok 
piece illufirated with feaven T^^/gj of Cutts, reprefentiog the 
Fifg«w of feveral Roots, as the Author had view'd them both 
with the naked Eye and the Microfcope 3 together with an Ex- 
plication of thefe Figures. 
IV.Thoro^e Bartholini ACT4 J^EDIC A & PHILOSOPHIC A knn^ 
1671, €^ 1672. Hafoiae, 1673. i« 4^^ 
IN this curious Book are contaiocd i^pObfervations^amoDgft 
which we (hall here take notice of thefe following 5 
I ♦The opening of Arteries, ufcd in Eye-pains, CataraQs of 
Eyes,and divers other cafcsjwich good fucccfi* 
2. The Aoatocne of a Horfe of his Ma jefty of Denmark,^ the 
mouth of which.being yet alive^was fuddeoly grown fo ftifFaad 
fo clofcd,that it could not fccd,and fo pitied away and died. Up- 
on the death whereof^immediately she mufcles of the neck and 
ihouldersjthat were tcnfe and hard wbilft thehorfc lived^bccame 
flaccid : In whofe ftomach, and between whofe Guts and Perito- 
neum^ were found abundance of fmall white and black worms, 
fome living and fome dead : Befides,its Beart was of an unufual 
bignefsjand very hard on the left (ide^with a gvGAt polfptfs in the 
ventricles thereof > and the LuKgs very fmall, hard, difeolour'd, 
immoveable even by an immitted fyrioge. More-over it had be- 
tween the Mufcks of the ahdomenydLud thofe of the neck,on both 
fides of the ^Jper^ ^''/^'•^^s ftore ofan unufualwater* Whence it 
was concluded by the Learned Dr. Simon PauU^th^Lt the corrup- 
ted blood of this Horfc and the extravafated l^mpha^zvmg vel- 
licated the Mufcks,and withall the too ftreight bridles,ufed on 
this horfej having comprefTed the glandols about his ncckj and 
perhaps the horfes fwcat having been too luddcnly fuppreflTed, 
this tetanus or ftifnefs had been occafioned. 
3. TheCure of theDropfie and the Stone in tbcKidneys byBier 
brew'd of Oaten maltj and fermented with Birch-water and 
4. The Cure of the Dropfi^e by deco^ions of the fielh of 
Hedge-.hoggs/requently trycd with very good fuccefi^ . 
5. The Rarities in the Iflcs of Fero near Scotland^among which 
is related, the living and feeding of whole flocks of flieep under 
the Snov^'^ithe fo exceeding abundance of Grafs there^ that it fat- 
tens Oxeu to that degree as to make them yield an 100 pound 
of 
