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wiA this Qiining faculty, it was found, that a Legg of Veat 
which was caufed to be brought into my Chamber, had 
lome {hhiing places in it; though they were but very few 
and faint in comparifon of thofe, that were confpicuous in 
the above-mentioned Neck. 
i8. What further Pbmnomena this morning njight have 
afforded me, I cannot tell, having been haftily called up 
before day for a Niece, that I am very juilly and exceed- 
ingly concerned forjwho was thought to be upon the point 
of death, and whole almoft gafping condition had too 
much afFefted and imployed me^ to leave me any time for 
Philofophical entertainments^ that require a calm, if not a 
pleafed, mind. Only this I took notice of, becaufe the 
obfcrvatioo could not coil aie a minute of an hour, that 
whilft they were bringing me Candles for to rife by, I look« 
ed upon a clean phial^ that I had laid upon the bed by me 
after a piece of our luminous Veal had been included in itg 
and found it to Qiine vividly at that time, which was be- 
tween four and five of clock this morning, fioce when I 
have made no ope obfervation or tryal 
T 0 STS C 'RJPT. 
19. Near two days after Ihad made the forementioned 
Obfervations,thofe horrid fymptoms of myNiece's difeafeg 
that had fo moch allarmed the Phyfitians and me, being 
through Gods goodnefs coofiderably abated^ I began to 
refume the thoughts of our Shining Veal, and though 5 ha- 
ving in the hurry I was in forgotten to take any "order a-^ 
bout it, 1 found it was already difpofed of 3 yet the piece, 
rlately meotioned to have been included in a phial, being 
preferved in it^ Hooked upon it the third day (inclufively) 
after we had firftobferved the meat, 'twas cut off from, to 
be luminous >• and I found ic tofhine in the dark as vigo^ 
roufly as ever. The fourth day its light was alfo confpicu- 
ous,fo thati was able in a dark Corner of the room to ihew 
it 
