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Page 124
... clothes having received their quantity , and , being saturated , refusing to take any more . To become sensible of this by an experiment , let a person keep his position in the bed , but throw off the bed - clothes , and suffer fresh ...
... clothes having received their quantity , and , being saturated , refusing to take any more . To become sensible of this by an experiment , let a person keep his position in the bed , but throw off the bed - clothes , and suffer fresh ...
Page 125
... clothes receive it longer before they are saturated ; and we may , therefore , sleep longer , before we are made uneasy by their re- fusing to receive any more . 2. By using thinner and more porous bed - clothes , which will suffer the ...
... clothes receive it longer before they are saturated ; and we may , therefore , sleep longer , before we are made uneasy by their re- fusing to receive any more . 2. By using thinner and more porous bed - clothes , which will suffer the ...
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... clothes are not so fit to wear in a hot sunny climate or season , as white ones ; because in such clothes the body is more heated by the sun when we walk abroad , and are at the same time heated by the exercise ; which double heat is ...
... clothes are not so fit to wear in a hot sunny climate or season , as white ones ; because in such clothes the body is more heated by the sun when we walk abroad , and are at the same time heated by the exercise ; which double heat is ...
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