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... Calm . - Hingeston - Hippocrates - during epidemic cholera , 1832 , 1849 , 1854 - general remarks on- -Homer . 127-129 Stinking Fogs 129 Scent of Epidemics . Of the plague - Bacon - Copland - cholera at Bridgewater - Gordon · 129-130 ...
... Calm . - Hingeston - Hippocrates - during epidemic cholera , 1832 , 1849 , 1854 - general remarks on- -Homer . 127-129 Stinking Fogs 129 Scent of Epidemics . Of the plague - Bacon - Copland - cholera at Bridgewater - Gordon · 129-130 ...
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... Calm Variation Bar . Highest 29-700 30.264 29.785 00.806 00 : 443 Lowest ... 28 994 ) 29.821 29-47300-312 30.241 29.869 00.373 Ther Highest 47 ° 9 Lowest ... 32 ° .2 15.7 34 ° .9 710 : 03 37 ° .1 80 ° .0 45 ° -535 ° 5 37 ° .9 740.036 ...
... Calm Variation Bar . Highest 29-700 30.264 29.785 00.806 00 : 443 Lowest ... 28 994 ) 29.821 29-47300-312 30.241 29.869 00.373 Ther Highest 47 ° 9 Lowest ... 32 ° .2 15.7 34 ° .9 710 : 03 37 ° .1 80 ° .0 45 ° -535 ° 5 37 ° .9 740.036 ...
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... 11 deaths were registered , —the smallest number on the record of this year ; the temperature was +14 ; there was a calm throughout the week . The weeks in which the least number of deaths occurred THIRD CONSTITUTION . 53.
... 11 deaths were registered , —the smallest number on the record of this year ; the temperature was +14 ; there was a calm throughout the week . The weeks in which the least number of deaths occurred THIRD CONSTITUTION . 53.
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... calms prevail until early in November . The NE monsoon begins to sweep over the NE part of the island between the end of October and the middle of November : it is less violent than the SW one , and the rains are very mode- rate , and ...
... calms prevail until early in November . The NE monsoon begins to sweep over the NE part of the island between the end of October and the middle of November : it is less violent than the SW one , and the rains are very mode- rate , and ...
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... calms , when whatever rises from them accumulates and concentrates in such a manner as seriously to affect the health of those who inhale the poisoned atmosphere . The site of Athens , situated as it was on a soil dry and friable ...
... calms , when whatever rises from them accumulates and concentrates in such a manner as seriously to affect the health of those who inhale the poisoned atmosphere . The site of Athens , situated as it was on a soil dry and friable ...
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