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it was born, and was exadly, in every Part, according 
to the following Account, and as I have here deli- 
neated it \_See Tab. II. Fig. 2.]. The Head had a 
Rifing on the Top of it, and the Nofe was as if one 
Nofe was on the Top of another, but only two No- 
ftrils, and thofe at the Bottom of the lower Nofe. 
The Arms were without the Elbow-Joint 5 the two 
Bones, which make the lower Joint of the Arm, in 
common, were in this extended to the Shoulder. Juft 
under the Ribs, and above the Hips, was a deep Place, 
as if a Cord had been tied very ftreight, fo as to fink 
down below the Reach of the Eye : This girding-in 
of the Body, 1 believe might go almoft round : I did 
not turn it, to fee whether it did or not, but it was 
continued as far about the Body as I could fee, with- 
out turning it. By this girding-in of the Body, the 
lower Part of it was almoft round, it being without 
either Legs or Thighs 5 but had two Feet Joined unto 
the lower Part of the Body, the Heels inward, the 
Toes (of which it had not the full Number) point- 
ing towards the Sides, as is defcribed in the Drawing 
here inclofed. As to Sex, this Creature was a Fe- 
male, and born alive. It was the Opinion of the 
Women about her, that the Midwife had injured the 
Head in the Birth, by which the Rifing in the Head 
was produced ; and this furprifing Creature that was 
born alive, was thereby foon deprived thereof. This 
Woman, who had been the Mother of feveral Chil- 
dren, before this ftrangc Production, and all in per- 
fect Form, was by fome free-fpeaking Perfons charged 
with having been guilty of fome Practices both un- 
natural and unlawful, which fhe very pofitively al- 
ways denied j and faid that (he knew nothing that 
could 
