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CLASS VI. 



COLDS, COUGHS, PLEURISY, 

 INFLAMMATION of the LUNGS, 

 BROKEN WIND, and C0N< 

 SUMPTION, 



COLDS 



Are a fpecles of difeafe not only acquired 

 by different means, but like wife very different 

 in their effedls ; both which we fhall endeavour 

 to elucidate in a manner much m.ore extenlive 

 and fatisfadory than any that have gone before 

 us. Colds are in general more frequently 

 the effe6l of negle6l than chance, and are 

 moflly acquired by the Jlupidity or mattentiGn 

 of thofe to whofe care 4iLe >6^r/^ is unavoidably 

 intrufled. The various means by which colds 

 are caught, in either man or beaft, v/e natu- 

 rally fuppofe to be fo well underflccd, that a 

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