FL'ili ntw'hj Hlk'J, had been wa{!:ed, favipg tliat i: ^i'as 
oi a fo^l^;whac deeper red, and had a more Crafs Hy- 
pvflajjs) we plainly perceived (which uas very won- 
derful) that the whole Bulk of this fo ponderous a De- 
luge, was bore up and fuftained between the Cutis and 
Pcritonceum ; whereby there was made fo great a Com- 
preffion of the Inteftines, and ether Fifcera, to the Fer- 
tehrce Lumborum and Ofs Sacrum^ that 'cis very fl range 
to think how there -could be any protrufion of Excre- 
ment, per podicem-, fi nee of necefTity (by the aforefaid 
GomprefTion) the Motus Periftalticm murt be very flow, 
if any at all, andfecondly, ihQ Mufckli ReHi of xht Ah' 
donten, which are faid to be fubfervient to that (b necef- 
fary an Excretion, were not only at a very ccnfiderablc 
difiance, but even to my apprehenfion quite obliterated, 
or at bed if there were any Rudiment of them left, it 
could not be diftinguilhed from the carncus Pannkle, or 
common Tegument of the Body; when at the fame time 
the outward covering or Cutu it felf (notwiihftanding 
fo vaft and powerful a dilation) was full as thick (in 
Ibme places much thicker) as in a found Body; parti- 
cularly in the Hypogajirick Region, where the Membrana 
adipofa^ was obferved to be above two Inches thick, and 
(eemed to be no other than a Congeries of little Bladders, 
each cf them contaio'd in its proper CapfXta^ and im- 
pleet with a coagulated Lymphatic Juiee. 
One would rcafbnably have conjectured, that the 
Blood in the Aldom'mal Vel^ls, had been ftagniz'd for. 
fome time pafl, cr at leaft had undergone a very depra- 
ved Circulation : For one might obferve in many places, 
the grumous part had been thrown forth of its Veflels, 
and adher'd in great clots to the Membranes. 
Before I give you a more particular Defcription of 
the contained Parrs, I (hall Remark what is no more than 
ufual ; that her Thighs, Leggs, and Feet were Anafarcom^ 
and (6 extreamly elevated with a watry Humour, that 
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