... On the uncertainty of the signs of murder by William Hunter ON THE UNCERTAINTY OF THE SIGNS OF MURDER IN THE CASE OF BASTARD CHILDREN BY THE LATE WILLIAM HUNTER, M.D F.R.S PHYSICIAN EXTRAORDINARY ... died of racking pains in their bowels, and of convulsions Upon laying out of the dead bodies, in one of the cases a dead child, not come to its full time, was found laying between the unhappy mother's ... of murder In most of these cases we are apt to take up an early prejudice; and when we evidently see an intention of concealing the birth, conclude that there was an intention of destroying the...