 | Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1781 - 506 pages
...removed from the Sea. By Dr. Ingen Houfz. On this fubjeft the author makes the following deductions. ' It appears from thefe experiments, that the air at...for animal life than the air on the land, though it feertis to be fubjedt to the fame inconftancy in its degree of purity with that of the land ; fo that... | |
 | SEVERAL HANDS. - 1781 - 588 pages
...his deductions from them, we muft refer to the article itfelf ; only adding his firft obfervation— that * the air at fea, and clofe to it, is in general...life than the air on the land ; though it feems to be fub¡uct to the fame inconßancy in its degree of purity with that of the land : fo that we may now... | |
 | Sir Richard Joseph Sullivan (bart.) - Eighteenth century - 1794 - 538 pages
...most beneficial to human existence is to be found : for he declares, that the air at sea and close to it, is in general purer, and fitter for animal life, than the air on land, though it seems to be subject to greater diversity in its degree of purity than that of the land... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 442 pages
...concludes his paper : Tr-r«/; It appears, from thefe experiments, that the air at P-3S4- fea and cloie to it is in general purer and fitter for animal life than the air on the land, though it feems to be fubjcdt to the fame incontlancy in its degrte of purity with that of the land ; fo that we may now... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 824 pages
...thus concludes his paper : It appears, from thefe experiments, that the air at fini. Ti-anf. P054fea and clofe to it is in general purer and fitter for animal life than the air on-the land, though it fcems to be fubjeft to the fame inconflancy in its degree of purity with that... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 740 pages
...fome cafes has been found remarkably impure after clofe and fultry weather, and Dr Ingenhoufz remarks, that the air at fea, and clofe to it, is in general...purer and fitter for animal life, than the air on land, but there feems to be little difference between the air of towns, and that of the country, or... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 762 pages
...occupied 94a t° 97 i at Bruges he found it at 105 ; and at Antwerp 109^. Dr Ingcnhoufz thus concludes his paper : '"• It appears from thefe experiments, that the air at fea, and clofe to it, is in geneial purer and fitter for animal life than the air on the land, though it feems to be fubjedt to... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 894 pages
...observations, deduced from his numerous expe" placet. io ] ATM riments, are, " That the air at sea and close to it, is in general purer, and fitter for animal life, than the air on the land, though it seems to be subject to some ' inconsistency in its degree of purity with that of the land : That probably... | |
 | James Mackness - Hastings (England) - 1842 - 176 pages
...concludes his paper with these words: " It appears, from these experiments, that the air at sea, and close to it is in general purer and fitter for animal life than the air on the land, though it seems to be subject to the same inconstancy in its degree of purity with that of the land, so that... | |
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... that * the air at fea, and clofe to it, is in general purer and fitter for animal life than the air on the land ; though it feems to... 