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... northerly winds . " In the time of Hippocrates it was in a very flourishing condition , and a tributary to Athens ; but it revolted , and threw off its subjection , when its former mistress became weakened by losses during the ...
... northerly winds . " In the time of Hippocrates it was in a very flourishing condition , and a tributary to Athens ; but it revolted , and threw off its subjection , when its former mistress became weakened by losses during the ...
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... northerly tendency in the wind , during the seasons previously to those grouped together under this First Con- stitution ; and it may be conjectured that then the seeds of pulmonary diseases were sown , to be redeveloped during the ...
... northerly tendency in the wind , during the seasons previously to those grouped together under this First Con- stitution ; and it may be conjectured that then the seeds of pulmonary diseases were sown , to be redeveloped during the ...
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... northerly direction of the wind throughout all its six seasons . Again , the diseases of the First Constitution were distinctly those of the respiratory organs , whilst those of the seasons now to be discussed were connected with the ...
... northerly direction of the wind throughout all its six seasons . Again , the diseases of the First Constitution were distinctly those of the respiratory organs , whilst those of the seasons now to be discussed were connected with the ...
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... northerly Πρωῒ τοῦ ὑγριοὶ καὶ and φθινοπώρου . προεκρη- southerly During the γνύμενοι . ἐν βορει Pleiades and οισι καὶ until their νοτίοισι setting . πολλοισιν Winter . Χειμών . Much rain and great North- erly . Not un- Occa- Snow ...
... northerly Πρωῒ τοῦ ὑγριοὶ καὶ and φθινοπώρου . προεκρη- southerly During the γνύμενοι . ἐν βορει Pleiades and οισι καὶ until their νοτίοισι setting . πολλοισιν Winter . Χειμών . Much rain and great North- erly . Not un- Occa- Snow ...
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... northerly , and the spring rainy and southerly , of necessity there will be ophthalmia in the summer . " The constitution of the present year , although it was decidedly northerly , yet it was characterised by much wet . the Airs ...
... northerly , and the spring rainy and southerly , of necessity there will be ophthalmia in the summer . " The constitution of the present year , although it was decidedly northerly , yet it was characterised by much wet . the Airs ...
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