Chapter X: MOREOVER, It also sometimes falls out, that the CHILD is infected

with the _Venereal Lues_, from the Predominancy of that _Distemper_ in the MOTHER; _which_ Case easily discovers itself by many _Pustules_ and _Ulcers_ appearing at the BIRTH in diverse Parts of its Body, especially about the HEAD, BELLY, THIGHS and CLUNES: Upon which the _Cure_ may be pertinently protracted to a more advanced Age, tho’ prudent _Measures_ may be taken, to keep the _Distemper under_, but if the _Condition_ be Malignant, the _Remedy_ is commonly prevented by DEATH.