24 Addison, on Blood-corpuscles. 



ageut. But before any actual change of figure in the cor- 

 puscles occurs, we must suppose a disposition to the change, 

 and therefore we may conclude that such a disposition 

 may be removed by an appropriate — a counteracting agent. 

 Lastly, we regard the facts as substantiating the doctrine 

 that the fluid element of the blood has a pathology distinct 

 from that of the corpuscles. 



