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effe&ually guard him againft taking Cold ; which he 
has found fo far to anfwer, that he is now able to 
go 500 Miles with lefs Hazard of Cold, than he could 
go 20 before ; and he has never had what he can 
ftri&ly call a fore Throat lince. 
II. A ‘Third * Account of the Dijlemper among 
the Cows ; by C. Mortimer, M. 2). Fel- 
low of the Royal College of Phyfcians , 
and Secretary of the Royal Society, 
London. 
Rtad Jan. 5TAU RING the Chrijimas Holidays, 
* 74S J 3 we fent for fome Milk, as ufual, 
from the Vineyard in St. James's Park 5 none of 
the Cows belonging to that Houfe having as yet 
caught the Diftemper, tho’ three had already died in 
the Park: We ufed Part of the Milk for Choco- 
late, and fet Part by for Cteam for the next Morn- 
ing : The Milk had a rank fourifh Smell and Tafte 
like rank Butter ; the Cream next Morning was 
more fo : We boiled the Milk, which did not curdle ; 
fo we ufed the Cream with Tea, tho' the Tafte was not 
very agreeable. The Milk boiled curdled in the Tea ; 
neither any of my Family, nor a Friend who drank of 
it, found anylnconvenience from it. Upon fending 
the Morning following for more Milk, the People 
refufed felling any, faying, one Cow was taken ill, 
and 
* See the Firft and Second Account inthefe Tranfafttonsls*. 477. 
p. H 2 - and 549* 
