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the blood, the nervous system, and the state of the 

 mind. 



1059. SOME KINDS OF FOOD are much more easily 

 digested than others, and some kinds are digested by one 

 person that are not by another. The accompanying table, 

 from Dr. Beaumont, illustrates the first-mentioned fact. 



TABLE, 



EXHIBITING THE AVERAGE TIME OF DIGESTION OF CERTAIN ARTICLES OF DIET. 



1059. "What said of ? Mention the kinds of food digested most easily; with 

 most difficulty, etc. 



