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P A R T I. 
Of Humane Karities. 
Glafs Buble of an Inch diametre, the Neck whereof is 
faftncd to die Anus of the Foetus by a wyer. 
The entire SKINofaMOO R. ’Tis tanned with 
the Hair of the Head, and even the fmallefl in all the other 
parts remaining on it. 
Herein are obfervable, the Fibers in the skin of the 
Perns, which are very white, and exquifitely final], like the 
thread of a Spiders Web. Likewife the thinnefs of the 
title Cutis in the foie oi the Foot 5 and on the contrary 
the extraordinary thicknefs of the Canada, efpecially in the 
Heel, exceeding the fixth part of an Inch : which is about 
nrty times the thicknefs of that in the ball of the Hand. 
£™“ iar - Bartholine . M mentions a. Farrier who had feveral Callo- 
fities on his Right-Hand Fingers, as big as Walnuts. 
(/OHifioriar. The fime Author (/f) fhews the way of tannin " a Hu- 
Cmt -3- mane Skin. I believe it may be tann’d by all the ways 
which are us’d upon other Skins. 
(c) lbicL (0 That a Thong hereof tyd about the middle , is 
of good ufe for facilitating the Birth-, and efpecially attain,(l 
Mother-Fits. Whether any other way, if fo, than by railing 
and fortifying the pliancy (which will fometimes produce 
ftrange effects) I leave to the Reader to judge 
xTr A !^c P i nci , pal r! EINS ’ ARTERIES, and 
NERVES, both of the Limbs and Vifcera. The Ge¬ 
nerous Gift of John Evelyn Efquire. He bought them at 
Padoa, where he faw them with great mduftry and exact- 
nefs (according to the beft method then ufed) taken out 
of the body of a Man, and very curioully /bread upon 
fotu’ large TABLES, whereon they are now preferved. 
The Work of Fabritius Bartoletus then Veftingius s Afliftant 
there, and afterwards Phyfician to the King of Poland. 
The Veins and Arteries are fo exceedingly well done, as 
to fhew the moll curious Schemes which Laurentius and 
other Phyfitians have given us of them, are real and not 
fictitious. But the Nerves have been much more truly 
and fully reprcfented to us of late by Dr. Richard Lower, in 
vorurrf De- ^.Willis, (d) Efpecially as to their Plexus and Inofculations , 
fcript.Sc ulu. a nd their admirable Diflributions to the Organs of the Sen- 
fes , and the Vifcera. 
Anim.^. (e) by the account he gives of the Doctrine 
c. 3 . J °f the Naturahfts of his Time, and before him, feems to 
have 
