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chirurgion_n part_n to_o perform_v i_o shall_v leave_v it_o whole_o to_o they_o sect_n xxvi_o when_o the_o navil-string_n come_v first_o dr_n now_o mrs._n eutrapelia_n i_o will_v know_v of_o you_o how_o you_o behave_v yourself_o when_o you_o have_v a_o labour_n present_v to_o you_o wherein_o the_o child_n navil-string_n come_v first_o mid._n here_o sir_n you_o must_v note_v that_o a_o infant_n do_v not_o always_o present_a with_o the_o belly_n when_o the_o navil-string_n come_v first_o for_o though_o it_o present_v natural_o as_o to_o the_o figure_n of_o its_o body_n that_o be_v with_o its_o head_n first_o yet_o sometime_o the_o navil-string_n fall_v down_o and_o come_v before_o it_o for_o which_o cause_n the_o child_n be_v in_o much_o danger_n of_o death_n especial_o if_o the_o labour_n be_v not_o very_o quick_a because_o the_o blood_n that_o ought_v to_o pass_v and_o repass_v through_o those_o vessel_n which_o compose_v it_o for_o to_o nourish_v and_o keep_v the_o child_n alive_a 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