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In the Philosophical Transactions there is an instance of a woman of sixty-eight having abundant lactation. Warren, Boring, Buzzi, Stack, Durston, Egan, Scalzi, Fitzpatrick, and Gillespie mention rejuvenation and renewed lactation in aged women.

"I dare say," answered Joel despondently, "but Durston will never let me stop tackling that dummy arrangement. I'll be taking falls out of it all by myself when the Yates game is going on. Who invented that thing, anyhow?" But, nevertheless, Joel's spirits were very much better when the two lads reached the room and West had turned on the soft light of the argand.

Then there were pictures of his friends, in groups and singly, and in laughable combinations and positions; among them, some which Rutherford had taken of his friend, Tom Durston, and his family, at the ranch where he had stopped over night on his way out.

The pulpit is approached by the old rood staircase. The Communion plate dates from the 15th cent. . Newton, North, a parish 4-1/2 m. S. of Bridgwater and 2 m. N. of Durston Station. It is now in the Ashmolean Museum at Oxford, whilst a copy of it may be seen in Taunton Museum. Newton, St Loe, a well-kept village 3-1/2 m. W. of Bath, standing on high ground on the outskirts of Newton Park.

Borellus remarks that he knew of a woman of ordinary size, each of whose mammae weighed about 30 pounds, and she supported them in bags hung about her neck. Durston reports a case of sudden onset of hypertrophy of the breast causing death. At the postmortem it was found that the left breast weighed 64 pounds and the right 40 pounds.

The porch roof is, of course, modern. Belonging to the farm is a curious columbarium, constructed of mud, in which the nesting niches are said to number 900. Durston, a village 5 m. The Communion-table bears date 1635, and there are some carved bench-ends.

E. of Hatch Beauchamp Station, gets its distinguishing name from the same Norman lords who once owned Shepton Mallet and who had a castle here. Its church, which has a good deal of panel-work, contains a large altar-tomb, and some quaint 17th-cent. mural monuments. Curry, North, is a considerable and attractive village, 2 m. S.E. of Durston, lying off the main roads.

The Grange, close by, is also the work of Prior Cantlow; but the porch is a later addition, of Jacobean times. St Decuman's. See Watchet. St Michael Church, a small parish 1 m. N. of Durston. Its church is correspondingly small, with a low N. tower surmounted by a pyramidal roof. It contains one or two monuments of the Slade family. W.N.W. of Bath, situated on the Avon.

'Zince my poor dame is foully murthered it matters little to me what becomes o' the stock. I shall zee her laid in Durston graveyard, and shall then vollow you to t' camp, where I shall die happy if I can but rid the earth o' one more o' these incarnate devils. 'You say well, gaffer! cried Hector Marot; 'you show the true spirit.

It has a small church which is remarkable for having fine Norm. arcades N. and S., it being one of a very small number of churches in the immediate neighbourhood of Taunton that retain much Norm. work. The squint is peculiar, and there is an early font under the belfry. N.W. of Durston Station. Observe, too, the piscina and the old tub font. Tickenham, a village 4 m.