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dener in regulating the heat to which ' foreign writers, the following table, 

 he allows the roots and foliage of his showing the synonymous degrees of 

 plants to be subjected. F;ihreniieit's is each, will be useful. [See table.] 

 that employed \n England; but as on Ff)/i7'<?n/if//'s is used cliielly in Britain, 

 the Continent others, ditlerently gradu- Holland, and -N'orlh America, the freez- 

 ated, are employed, and referred to by , ing point of water on which is at 32'"^ ; 



