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Charms, but were once ufed in (booting here, as they 
are (till in America, The mod Curious, as well as the 
Vulgar throughout this Country, are finished they often 
drop out of the Air, being (hot by Fairies* and relate 
many Inftances of it 5 but for my part I rauft crave 
leave to fufpend my Fahh, untill l fee one of them 
defcend. 
Near Glafcorv we found two Foflils tot 0 gen ere new : 
One refembling fmall Joynts of a Lobfter’s Arm, but 
much longer , the other fomewhat like large Glofiopeirt, 
or perhaps like the Mucro of a Pinna, marina. Thefe 
figur’d Stones are found there in an Iron done, though 
1 never faw them in that kind of Matter in Wales. We 
found both Shells and Entrochi gone off to that Sub- 
ftance, having changed their Matter and much of their 
Shape. 
Near the fame Town fearching for thefe Foffils, I 
found in the mid ft of the Lime-ftone fome Cochlits com- 
pos'd of Flint i but Conchita of Spar, gone off (o Lr 
from the (hape of Shells, as hardly to be known, were 
it not from others in the fame Place retainingtheir Shape 
more entirely. 
The Principal of the College Chew’d us Stones, he had 
lately procured for the Library 5 having Roman Infcrip- 
tions. Thefe we copied, and feveral others ellewhere 
of the fame Date^ wnerecf fome are printed in Camden 
(tbo* not very correctly) and others not yet pubhlh’d. 
They keep thefe Stones at Glaficovo very carefully in the 
Library 3 and the Principal was daily expecting two or 
three more that had been promifed him. 
Mr. Southerland gave me Specimens of the Cham£peri^ 
clymenum , Adi ant hum acrojlieon , and Pyrola Al fines flore 
Europaa. [ had nothing for him in exchange, but Sam- 
ples of the Fit is Id£a fol js Myrtinis crtfpk Meretti , to- 
gether with fome of the Berries. This 1 found plenti- 
fully for fome Miles together in that and of Af #/, 
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