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Cent of the Mufcles, and it became the Rifus Sardoni- 
cus. Another fine Child grew ill, from being pro- 
voked to laugh inordinately in the fame manner, 
and dwindled and wafted away to Skin and Bones 
in lefs than a Year. 
To laugh in due Seafon is agreeable and pleafing 
to Society 3 but to proftitute this lovely Paffion to 
Trifles, or be inclin'd to laugh others to Scorn fre- 
quently, is (uflicicnt to create in the Minds of the 
prudent Part of the World, a Sufpicion of weak 
Undemanding, or much. Self Conceit.. 
Rifus continuus et intent us eft deter ior iracundia $ 
idcirco maxime viget in Jcortis et pueris ftoli - 
dioribus ^ Stob^us, Ser. 72. 
TABLE V* 
Fig. 2. 
Shews a Countenance of Sorrow , whofe A&ion is 
Weeping. In this Paffion the Mufcles that are the 
Inftruments for its Formation are : 
The Triangularis on each Side, which draw down 
the Corners of the Mouth, while the Elevator 
Labii inferioris proprius pulls up the under Lip. 
At the fame time the Eyes have a principal Part 
to aft in this Cafe 3 for the Aperiens Ralpebram 
is remitted, while the Elevator of the Eye has a 
little 
