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tk biack, and not very ftinking> this flie did a fccond 
time; aod the Lady found her felf immedkteiy reliei^ed, 
her (welling dilappeared, her Urine ftopt ; and to con- 
elude, in a few Hours llie was perfectly well. 
A Year after that, fee fei! into an Apoplexy, out of 
which ftie Recovered by Emetiques and Purgations, no- 
thing as yet did appear in the lower Region of her 
Belly ; but in 1691. the Tumor ftiewed it felf in the 
fame place, of the fame confifteoce, bignefs, and rouod- 
nefs^ with an involuntary efflux of her Urine ; to be 
flioft, with the fame marks as before : Meafures were 
taken by what had paft/or the time to come they Purg- 
ed her often aod flrongly ; and it's remarkable, that all 
Ciyfiers and Purges did very ftr^ngly their Office; 
they gave her alio Vomitives and Dcobftruenrs ; flie 
Bathed, and all pofllble care was takep, 40 make Na- 
ture do again what llie had before dooe with fo good: 
Succefs ,- but all was in vain, for nothing mov'd, this 
fecond Tumor augmented daily, and Two Years after 
its firfl appearing the party dyed. 
I was called to open the Body ; having divided and 
laid afide the common Covers, and the Mufcles of the 
lower Belly, this great and round Tumor of which I 
have fpoke appeared; it was the C^mm dilated which 
made this Swelling f its Membranes were outwardly 
flnooth, and of the fame Colour with the Inteflines 
without alteraiion, and full oC VeiTelsof all forts. Be- 
fore I cut it, I followed the Inreflines, and remark'd that 
the Umn did lye along the Tumor being flat againft itj 
and returned to join the Colon as isufual; fo the Excre- 
ments had the liberty to pafs from the Ileon to the Co- 
lon, without eotriog into the Tumor, which after this 
I opened ; I found about Three Chopins (or Quarts) 
of greyifli Matter, without fmell, and of a Confidence 
rather liquid thcwn thick ; after that I fearch'd for a Com- 
munication 
