« which he replies, that it comes gradually upon him as 
< day-light declines. 
3. ' What efFed the feveral Afpeds of the moon have 
' upon him ? He fays none, for he is always alike. 
4. * Whether he feels any pain by fire or candle-light ? 
!^e fays not any. 
. J'. ^Whether worfe in the winter than fummer? To 
* which he fays, he hath not obferv d any difference. 
<S. 'Whether upon taking cold he be worfe? he fays, 
Vhe never obferv d any mifchief by cold . 
7. Whether hefweatsmuch at any labour, and lo grows 
* worfe uppn any liadden flopping of the pores toward 
* night? R. He fweats much at work, but finds no incon- 
* venience, neither oblerves any difference as to his fight 
* in thofe days when he works hard or not. 
' So that if you take this account as a true and plain 
* Narrative without any artifice,ic may be judg d veryrare, 
' and is the firft cafe I ever knew of the like kind. I reft,^r. 
Thus far the diligentObferver in his account of this un- 
ufual cafe, which I forbear giving you my thought5 upon 
at prefent, referving them for another occafion; and 
this being fo extraordinary an indifpofition of the Eye, 
it majvery well defervea more particular confideration 
in the Pathology of that part, which I formerly intimated 
my intentions one day of publifliing. And now I have 
the opportunities of making more frequent Obfervations 
in the Btjiernpers of that part, which I then thought re- 
quifite to fo great a defign ('and which were fince put into 
my hands, by the exceeding bounty and favor of his moft 
Gracious MAJESTY, as I muft ever own, when he was 
pleas d of late to place me in the care of one ot his Ho- 
Jpitalshtrt) I think my felf in a double manner oblig'd 
to profecute a fubjed:, which may be of fo great impor- 
tance to the world, and fhould gladly receive any ac- 
count relating to it. 
The cafe now mention'd (though indeed in a different 
fenfe 
