FOOTNOTES:[15]See Dr. Falconer's very useful and ingenious treatise on the Bath water, 2d edit. p. 313.[16]May, 1772.[17]Vid. Mr. White's useful treatise on the management of pregnant and lying-in women, p. 279.[18]See the author's observations on the efficacy of external applications in the ulcerous sore throats, Essays medical and experimental, Vol. I. 2d edit. p. 377.[19]The author of these observations.[20]Directions for impregnating water with fixed air, in order to communicate to it the peculiar spirit and virtues of Pyrmont water, and other mineral waters of a similar nature.[21]Referring to the case communicated by Mr. Hey.[22]He languished about a week, and then died.[23]The vegetables which are most efficacious in the cure of the scurvy, possess some degree of a stimulating power.[24]This refers, to an experiment mentioned in the first publication of these papers in the Philosophical Transactions, but omitted in this volume.[25]The first account of this curious process was, I believe, given in the Mem. de l'Ac. de Sc. de Paris for 1742. Though seemingly less volatile than the vitriolic ether, it boils with a much smaller degree of heat. One day last summer, it boiled in the coolest room of my house; as it gave me notice by the explosion attending its driving out the cork. To save the bottle, and to prevent the total loss of the liquor by evaporation, I found myself obliged instantly to carry it down to my cellar.
[15]See Dr. Falconer's very useful and ingenious treatise on the Bath water, 2d edit. p. 313.
[15]See Dr. Falconer's very useful and ingenious treatise on the Bath water, 2d edit. p. 313.
[16]May, 1772.
[16]May, 1772.
[17]Vid. Mr. White's useful treatise on the management of pregnant and lying-in women, p. 279.
[17]Vid. Mr. White's useful treatise on the management of pregnant and lying-in women, p. 279.
[18]See the author's observations on the efficacy of external applications in the ulcerous sore throats, Essays medical and experimental, Vol. I. 2d edit. p. 377.
[18]See the author's observations on the efficacy of external applications in the ulcerous sore throats, Essays medical and experimental, Vol. I. 2d edit. p. 377.
[19]The author of these observations.
[19]The author of these observations.
[20]Directions for impregnating water with fixed air, in order to communicate to it the peculiar spirit and virtues of Pyrmont water, and other mineral waters of a similar nature.
[20]Directions for impregnating water with fixed air, in order to communicate to it the peculiar spirit and virtues of Pyrmont water, and other mineral waters of a similar nature.
[21]Referring to the case communicated by Mr. Hey.
[21]Referring to the case communicated by Mr. Hey.
[22]He languished about a week, and then died.
[22]He languished about a week, and then died.
[23]The vegetables which are most efficacious in the cure of the scurvy, possess some degree of a stimulating power.
[23]The vegetables which are most efficacious in the cure of the scurvy, possess some degree of a stimulating power.
[24]This refers, to an experiment mentioned in the first publication of these papers in the Philosophical Transactions, but omitted in this volume.
[24]This refers, to an experiment mentioned in the first publication of these papers in the Philosophical Transactions, but omitted in this volume.
[25]The first account of this curious process was, I believe, given in the Mem. de l'Ac. de Sc. de Paris for 1742. Though seemingly less volatile than the vitriolic ether, it boils with a much smaller degree of heat. One day last summer, it boiled in the coolest room of my house; as it gave me notice by the explosion attending its driving out the cork. To save the bottle, and to prevent the total loss of the liquor by evaporation, I found myself obliged instantly to carry it down to my cellar.
[25]The first account of this curious process was, I believe, given in the Mem. de l'Ac. de Sc. de Paris for 1742. Though seemingly less volatile than the vitriolic ether, it boils with a much smaller degree of heat. One day last summer, it boiled in the coolest room of my house; as it gave me notice by the explosion attending its driving out the cork. To save the bottle, and to prevent the total loss of the liquor by evaporation, I found myself obliged instantly to carry it down to my cellar.
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