49 6 Mr. henly’s Account of the 
touched. The whole belly is unhurt, but the end of the 
fheatli of the penis has the hair taken off; it is alio taken 
off from the deulap ; the horns and the curled hair on the 
forehead are uninjured, but it. is taken off the lides of the 
face, from the flat part of the jaw-hones, and it is taken 
off from the front of the face in ftripes. There are a few 
white marks on the fide and neck, which are furrounded 
with red, and the hair is taken ofF from them, leaving 
half an inch of white adjoining to the red. I looked 
attentively at the feet and legs, and could not difcover 
any hair taken from them (they were very dirty) except 
from the joint a little above one of the hoofs, where it 
was partly off. I have lent a fketch of one of the lides 
of the ox, which will lerve to illuftrate what I have faid, 
and is better than any defcription. I have coloured, with 
faint red, thofe parts which were {tripped of the hair. 
The farmer anointed the ox with oil for a fortnight ; the 
animal purged very much at firft, and is greatly reduced 
in flefh. I faw it about a fortnight ago, and it was then 
recovering. I am, &:c. 
LETTER III. 
FROM MR. LAMBERT. 
Nov. 15, 1774. 
I AM forry for the delay in fending you this drawing; 
but, as you know the caufe, 1 need not fay any thing 
further than that I have the happinefs to acquaint you, 
that 
