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ther It wasfortheHuibandor Wife^ for it may be read 
Antonm, The Points alfo beLwixt the words are here ver}^ 
fmgular, but this was the caprice of the Stone-cutter^ who 
fometimes alio ufe a Leaf, hanging or ered, a Hand, a 
Feather, or fuch odd fiacy for Points. 
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AnAbUraBofaLetterfrm Mr. Anthony 
HAving lately met with a Book publifhed 1;^ a Phyfiri* 
an of our Country^ which treats of Humane Generation^ 
and the Egg-branch as it is found ia Wom^n-kindi 
and not doubting bat what is there faid, is alfo applicable 
to Four-footed Beafts 5 I examin d (ia the prefcncc of a 
P^jy&^^/j and other learned Perfons as well as alonejthe 
Egg-branches of feveral Lambs of a year old, that had been 
feveral Month&intheWi-nter keptma Stall for fitting, 
feperated from the l{amms. Frogi g^h^at^J have hitherto 
found I cannot but wonder why itfliould be generally 
believed , Th^tthe Tuba Fallopima does^draw , or fuck 
down an from the -%T-^r/3;wr^5 thro fo narrow a paf- 
fage, as I (hew'd the TmckFallopianc^tcrYmt. Confider- 
ing therewithal that fome of the Eggs were as big as Peafe^ 
and others as large as the wftole^^-^r^>z^^; That they 
were made up of Glandulouspartsiato-woyen with Blood- 
Veffels, and were ftiutirp fo faft in their Skins or Mem- 
branes that Icould: not with my PJaila, tear one of them 
from the Egg-branch ; Tjiat fome oft hem conlifted of very 
irregular and unlikeparrs , whicli wefiTitrfome places in- 
clofed in particular Skins, and had not at all the ihape of 
^xiEgg: That fome of them which ftood out beybnd the 
F^ft were burft open* and yet wheflt Iwcnttpgufl 
