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of peflikntidl Difeafes. 1 5 ill the Thilofofhical Tranfallions (a) 7 there are the like Relations of Damps in the Coal-Mines belonging to the Lord Sinclair in Scotland* T II E mofr. furprizing Efxeft of theie fubternuieous Effluvia that I ever met with is in a Relation of Dr. Bernard Connor , of certain Peribns in Paris digging deep in a Vault or Cel%, who were fo fuddenly transfixed by fome fubtile Vapour, that when a Servant-Maid came down to fpeak with them, me found them in Poitures as if at Work-, one with his Pick- Ax advanced, another with his Shovel full of Earth, half lifted up, and a Woman fitting by with her Arm upon her Knee, her Head leaning upon that Hand, with manifefr. Expectati- ons in her Countenance of what they were. in Search after. THE fame Author, from his own Know-, ledge, gives a very exacl Account of a Grotta in Italy, much talked of, and com- monly called (a Grotta dc cani, by this Au- thor, Cryfta Kvwfo • But Dr. Mead hath fiace. U) No. 3.