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Vagina rip'd for its Paffage. The Child was two Years 
and fix Weeks oId> it cou'd fpeak a little, couM not go, 
or hold up its Head 5 'twas always Merry, never fubjedl 
to Drowfinefs, Pain in the Head, want of Appetite, or 
Indifeftion. Its Sight was fomewhat Dim, and its 
Smellingbmdull. lt never had any Illnefs, only two or 
three Days before it Dy'd, 'twas very much troubled 
with the Gripes, and upon opening the Abdomen, the 
Guts were found extremely fwellM with Wind, Every 
thiiig elfe in both the loWer Cavities was as it fhou*d be. 
By comparing thofe two Hydrocephali, which Tulpms 
gives an ^Account of 5 we may fee how different each 
of them is from this. For his firft was a Boy five Years 
old, the Skull no bigger than a Man's, and only five 
Pints of Water in it 5 the Brain had loft all its Shape, 
andmoft of its Subftance, the Relicks of which ftucfc 
to the Skull. He fays nothing more of the latter, than 
that it had a Quart of Water . ia oae of the Lateral Ven- 
tricles. 
Honoured Sir^ 
Tmr Dery humble Servant^ 
JohnFreind. 
IV. 
