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had a Vein opened on the Arm of the oppofite Side* 
and it had fuch a hidden and fuepriftng Effect, that the 
Elux of Blood in the Foot inftantly ceafed, and the 
Wound healed vety foon without any further Trouble > 
but the Flux of Blood, confequcnt upon Vencfedion, 
became equally as difficult to refrain, as that in the 
Foot, for the Space of Four Days; all which time it 
would have continued to flow mofl violently with- 
out the ftrideft Bandage, as the lame Care of the 
Hand, as before. Perhaps the Period of this Hemor- 
rhage might have been much longer, if 1 had not 
fuffered the Ligature on the Arm to be loofened now- 
and-then, as I judged the Redundancy of Blood re- 
quired, for the fake of fome Evacuation, at each time. 
After the Bleeding, he foon recovered his Strength, 
fo as to do his Buftnefs in the Gardens j and con- 
tinued very well till the Month of March 1730^ 
About the Middle of this Month, he complained of 
Sleepinefs, and a particular Heavinefs all over his 
Body ; which was followed, in Three Days time, by 
a violent Hemorhage from the Nofe. This Flux, in 
fpite of all Means being tried, except Venefedion, 
continued Seven Days, and could never be totahv 
flopped, all this time, for one Hour together. He re- 
covered again in a very fhort time, and was able to 
work in the Summer- feafon, without any Complaints, 
till Ohiober following. Then the Hemorrhage re- 
turned again at the Nofe, as before, with all the fame 
Circumllanccs, and in Defiance of all Endeavours, 
continued the Period of Seven Days. Thus it re- 
turned in like manner of Bleeding, by Stools , in the 
Middle of March I 73 L and continued to difeharge 
this Way great Quantities of Blood, in one Motion, 
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