452 INDEX, 
Death is not in confequence of the diminifhed clafti- 
city of the air er) frag - Page gz 
The death of animals does not diminifh the elafticity 
of the airs - - -. - - 10% 
The exhalations of refpiration occafion death - 103 
Animals die’ in veffels where others have perifhed, 
though there is communication with the external 
air - - - : - 106, 
Cold blooded animals live longer than warm blooded 1097 
Animals do not die from fuffocation * . 109 
The exhalations are a real poifon - - lit 
They act on the nerves - - - 114 
Animals in which no nerves are found alfo die - 116 
IV. Defcription of the wheel animal - 129 
Tt dies when its native element, water, fails ‘i 125. 
Wheel animals have revived after four years defic- 
cation - - - - 27, wash 
Thofe dry complete years revive as foon after humec- 
tation as thofe dry feveral hours - . 179 
Warm water accelerates refurrection J 7 pe 
The préfence of fand is indifpenfible - fect yh 
The fufpended animation of other animals is very 
different from the death of wheel animals lip 137: 
Their recovery is areal refurrection é . 138 
Whether the animal has a heart ? bi ey 142 
Wheel animals are of a hardy contitution 147 
