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Infant. Nor was the Matter fpit, though ftill very 
vifcid, any way fetid : For the Mercury was pretty 
well run down by lenient Cathartics, and the Sloughs 
of his Mouth cart off. 
He was now become exceedingly emaciated : Where- 
fore I ordered him plentiful liquid Nourifhment 
with Vipers, and large Dilution, avoiding every 
thing that was in the leaf! grofs or fatty. But with 
all this he Bill kept to his Three Pints- of ftrong 
Deco&ion of Guaiacum every 24 Hours, fwcating at 
leaft Two or Three of them. 
Under this Method I conceived fome Hopes of his 
Recovery, as he feemed now to gain fome fmall 
Degree of Strength and Spirit j but Bill his Ulcers 
rather increafed than abated, and continually dif- 
charged a vaft Quantity of Matter, though by no 
means fo thick, putrid, or bloody 5 and, in- 
deed, in a moft profufe Manner from under each 
Axilla. 
But, what is vaftly furpriftng, notwithftanding all 
the paft Method and Medicines, Two very large 
Chancres now appeared on the Gians Penis , and a 
very confiderable Bubo in the Left Groin. A trou- 
blesome Cough foon alfo feized him, with Short- 
nefs of Breath ; and he began to expedorate a puru- 
lent, and fometimes bloody kind of Matter. As 
the whol zMembrana adipoja without, had been con- 
fumed by the Difeafe, it was now falling on that 
Part of it that inverted the more vital Parts. But 
Nature could fupport no longer. He died in the 
extreme!! Degree of a pocky Confumption. But 
mot one fingle Bone of any Part of his Body appeared 
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