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w as pretty narrow its furface was made uneven, by 
three tilings, oi which the largeft was turned to the Left 
fide 5 the other tWo being placed on the Right, as above 
remarked. 
it adhered by Membranous Filaments to the Mux- 
t/1 dr Glands, to the Digujlrick Mufcle, and to the Stylo - 
hjoidaus y under which/ on the Right fide, a final 1 por- 
tion of it, in the form of a Nipple, did intrude itfelf as 
it were under the Tongue^, in the upper and fore?part it. 
alfo adhered t® the Os hjoides . 
Laterally it was coilne&ed to the Levator ScapuLc , , 
and lower clown to that part of the Qucullaris that termi- 
nates into the Clavicle , backwards to ail the the fore-parc 
of the Afpera Arterla^ between its third or fourth Cartila- 
ginous Ring and the Os pe&ork^ as alfo to that Mufcle 
of the Head called Reitfts Inter mis major , and to fome 
part of the Scalem its lower part was engaged under the 
'jugulnm, or lunated part of the Breaft bone, to which it 
adf'ered, 
ft was eafily freed from its connexions to all thefe 
different parts, but not fo from the GlanduU ThyreoioU#, 
to which it adhered after a far different manner j. ior 
where the Thyroidal Glands are joyned to one another, a 
little below the Cartilago Crkoides, on the fore-part of the 
rough Artery, there was no Separating of it without cut- 
ting its fubftance ^ whence it plainly appears, that the 
Union of thefe Glands was the root or beginning of this 
exceffive Tumour : And yet, which is very remarkable, 
the Glands themfelves kept their ufual figure, and were 
no larger than ordinary.. 
This Tumour was hard and very firm, being exactly of 
the confidence of a Cows Udder when boyled, yet in a 
few places, it was foftifh, containing a liquid and thick 
juice. 
Its Colour was chiefly of a Whitilh Yellow, only in 
feme places it was exceeding Red, from its having a 
greater 
