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Page 122
... receive greater heat can escape ; so living bodies do not putrefy , if the particles , as fast as they become putrid , can be thrown off . Nature expels them by the pores of the skin and the lungs , and in a free open air they are ...
... receive greater heat can escape ; so living bodies do not putrefy , if the particles , as fast as they become putrid , can be thrown off . Nature expels them by the pores of the skin and the lungs , and in a free open air they are ...
Page 124
... receiving , licking up , and carrying off , the load of perspirable matter that incommoded it . For every portion of cool air , that approaches the warm skin , in receiving its part of that vapour , receives therewith a degree of heat ...
... receiving , licking up , and carrying off , the load of perspirable matter that incommoded it . For every portion of cool air , that approaches the warm skin , in receiving its part of that vapour , receives therewith a degree of heat ...
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... 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 ...
... 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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On the criminal laws and the practice of privateering | 51 |
A dialogue between Great Britain France Spain | 107 |
The internal state of America being a true descrip | 121 |
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