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as to doubt the matter of fad upon fuch evidence 
and authority. I wifli you would get an accurate 
drawing of the glove ; and I fliall be glad to know, 
at your leifure, the fentiments of the learned, not for- 
geting your own, upon this extraordinary cafe. 
I a*m, DEAR SIR, 
Your fincere friend, 
as well as obliged, 
humble fervant, 
B. Gooch i 
Hlllory of the Case relating to the C uticulAr 
Glove. 
TyTR. WILLIAM WRIGHT, of Saham Tony 
in the county of Norfolk, attorney at law, about 
fifty years of age, rather of a Weak and lax confiitu- 
tion from his youth, was firfl: feized about ten years 
ago with the following fingular kind of fever. The 
phyfical gentlemen he at different times confulted 
were at a lofs to know what name or charader to di- 
ftinguifli it by. It has returned many times fince ; 
fometirties twice in a year, attended with the fame 
lymptoms and circumftances ; but not to fo great a 
degree fince the year 1764 as before j and it has been 
generally obferved to come on upon obftruded per- 
fpiration, in confequence of catching cold, to which 
he is very fubjed, 
Befides 
