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... oily humour can sup- port itself longer . 10. Of all liquids , water evaporates the quickest , oil the slowest ; as may be seen , not only in the liquids themselves , but also in their compounds . For if paper be moistened with water so ...
... oily humour can sup- port itself longer . 10. Of all liquids , water evaporates the quickest , oil the slowest ; as may be seen , not only in the liquids themselves , but also in their compounds . For if paper be moistened with water so ...
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... Oily ; whereof the former binds down the spirit , the latter partly soothes it , and partly is of that nature that it is less acted upon by the air ; for air is of the same substance as water , and flame as oil . So much therefore ...
... Oily ; whereof the former binds down the spirit , the latter partly soothes it , and partly is of that nature that it is less acted upon by the air ; for air is of the same substance as water , and flame as oil . So much therefore ...
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... oily and fat substances become burnt , scorched , dried up , and crusted . 3. Air , especially open air , manifestly dries , but never melts . Thus roads and the soil when moistened by rain are dried ; washed linen exposed to the air is ...
... oily and fat substances become burnt , scorched , dried up , and crusted . 3. Air , especially open air , manifestly dries , but never melts . Thus roads and the soil when moistened by rain are dried ; washed linen exposed to the air is ...
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... oily part that would otherwise es- cape with the watery moisture in its proper substance . On some mountains likewise where the air is pure dead bodies will remain many days without much decay . 13. Fruits , as pomegranates , lemons ...
... oily part that would otherwise es- cape with the watery moisture in its proper substance . On some mountains likewise where the air is pure dead bodies will remain many days without much decay . 13. Fruits , as pomegranates , lemons ...
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... oily nature , if in large quantities , draw something out of the body ; but , on the other hand , in small quan- tities they are absorbed by the body . The anointing therefore , as I said , should be light , or the shirt itself should ...
... oily nature , if in large quantities , draw something out of the body ; but , on the other hand , in small quan- tities they are absorbed by the body . The anointing therefore , as I said , should be light , or the shirt itself should ...
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