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foremoft, an Inch, at leaft, between the Prepuce 
and the Stone; when fometimes a mucous, fome- 
times a gritty Matter, would firft ouze out, and then 
came the Urine with fome Violence. 
During this time, the End of the Penis was 
obferved to grow in the Form of, and as big 
as, a Hen's Egg ; occafioned, as may be ima- 
gined, by the Concretion of the Stone between 
the Gians and the Prepuce. At Jaffc there was 
a total Suppreflion of Urine for 48 Hours at leaft, 
attended with an Appearance of a Sore in the Side 
of the Penis , out of which the ftony Concretion 
which I gave you dropp’d 5 and from that time, all 
the while the Boy continued under the fame Per- 
fon’s Care, which was about half a Year, the Urine 
was difeharged at the Side, with lefs and lefs Pain. 
Laft Summer he came to fee his quondam Nurfe, 
and told her that he was now perfe&ly well. His 
Age now is about 23. His Name John Blackhoufe. 
I am, 
SIR, 
Houghton Conquefl, Jan. 21. 
3748-9. Tour 'very humble Servant, 
Robert Clarke. 
XIV. 
