( l802 ) 
parte capith fuper locum qui ejl ift flrlSnra mrium : To 
(e) c»i 9. ds which ) Jonbertus adds, hhi oves, & capr£ dicufitHr per- 
Cs^hddgi^. p^ff^^ vermes habere^ ut cerviin gutture. This plainly (h^ws 
the diftinft places of their generating in the Heads of Stags 
and Sheep, as well as defcribes the particular Cells, in 
which they are found in the 0/ Frofitis of the latter. 
%DiAru (f) Tr^/Z/^/^ relates a niemorable Story from Afr?/r;^7W 
i^ed. m, I. Dempcrates XhQ Athenian applying himfelf to the Oracle at 
s»f^ is* De//Ai7x for the Epilepfy, received the following anfwer ^ 
^^E^'ttiiIa woT^vw^^K^op lv{it\t afro xOi^tf'rff* 
Which Gpnnterius Attdernacus renders thus 5 
De grege fume capr£ majores ruris alumna 
l&x cerehro vermes^ ovis dato tergora circuni 
Multiplici vermi pecorls defronte revulfo. 
Demcrates not comprehending the hidden meaning of 
the Oracle, referr ditto Theognofles Democratius whore- 
colleding that the Head of a Goat near the Bafis ot the 
. Brain is naturally impregnated with Worms, right fagely 
unfolded the Myftery^ advifing him in purfuance to Apollo s 
diredions to procure one or three of them (for, it feems, 
it muft be an odd number) by provoking the animal to 
fneeze 5 and wear them about his Neck, in the Skin of a 
black Sheep, as an Amulet. 
'Tis not to be imagined, how Worms feated at theBa/Fs 
of the Brain, where Trallian , places them, Qiould be ex- 
pelled by fternutories. The words of the Oracle [ Eye^Kis 
tt?r^ «S$<r»<] admit of a more favourable conftrudion, and 
diftinftly exprefs the cavity over the Nofe : from' whence 
by a paflage, that opens into the Palate and Noftrils, they 
may eafily be difcharged taiy fneezing. By .the lame paflage 
