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BraiiQ on the heat of animals. N. C. Petr. 



XIII. 419. 



lillis on the division of animalcules. Ph. tr. 



I7G9. 138. 

 Hewson on the red particles of the blood. 



Ph. tr. 1773.303. 



Asserts the existence of central particles, perhaps from 

 an optical deception. See Cavallo on factitious airs. 



Macbride and Stuckey Simon on the revivi- 

 scence of snails, after being dry 15 years or 

 more. Ph. tr. 1774.432. 



Blagden's observation in a heated room. Ph. 



- tr. 1775. 111. 



The power of bearing heat owing to life only. Hunter 

 found a carp surrounded by water iji the midst of ice. Mar- 

 tine found a swarm of bees at g?". Vegetables also generate 

 beat. 



Blagden's further experiments. Ph.tr. 1775. 

 484. 



Supported 260° with clothes, 2-20" without. A beef steak 

 was dressed in 13 minutes in the same room. 



Hunter on the heat of animals and vegetables. 

 Ph. tr. 1775. 446. 1778.7. 



Amphibia are generally from 1° to 10° warmer than the 

 surrounding medium, but not always. Trees may be cooled 

 to 17" F. without being frozen. ■ 



Hunteron some parts of the animal economy, 



4. Lond. 1786. R. S. 

 Hunter on the extirpation of one ovarium in 



a sow. Ph. tr. 1787. 233. 



Seems to have reduced the numbers of the litters to J. 



Hunter on bees. Ph. tr. 1792. 128. 

 Dobson's experiments in a heated room. Ph. 

 tr. 1775.463. 



At 224°. - 



Changeux on the experiments of Fordyce 



and Blagden. Roz. VII. 57. 

 Debravv on the sex of bees. Ph. tr. 1777. 15. 



Asserts, that any female bee may be made a queen by 

 proper food, and will then breed without any other preli- 

 minary. 



Bonnet on the reproduction of the heads of 

 snails. Roz. X. 165. 



Bonnet on reproduction in lizards. Roz. X. 



385. 

 .Dicquemare. Ph. tr. 1775.202. 



The actinia may be multiplied by dividing its basis. 



Polhill on Debraw's culture of bees. Ph. tr. 



1778. 107. 

 Fontana sopra la fisica animale. 4. R. S. 

 Fontana sopra i globetti rossi. 8. R. S. 

 Crawford. Ph. tr.' 1781. 



Says, that venous blood drawn in the hot bath is 

 scarlet. 



Spallanzani on the reproduction of the heads 



of snails. Soc. Ital. I. 526. II. 506. 

 Spallanzani on respiration. Ph. M. XVIII. 



On a toad found in a hole. A. Beil. 1782. 

 H. 13. 



In a slate quarry. A fissure was found descending towards 

 the hole. 



Righy on animal heat. 8. Lond. 1785. R. S. 



Bell's arguments against the generation of 



cold in the human body. Manch. M. 1. 1. 



Explains the power of bearing heat by the frigorific eflfect 

 of evaporation, joined to the small capacity of the air for 

 heat. 



White on the regeneration of animal sub- 

 stances. Manch. M. I. 325. 



Mentions a supernumerary thumb, which was removed 

 and grew again. 



A. Fothergiil on longevity. Manch. M. I. S55, 



Louisa Truxo, a negrcss in South America, was said to be 

 living in 17 80, at the age of 175, on the authoriiy of the 

 newspapers only. Says that Galen lived to 140 ; but Blair 

 makes him only 70. On the authority of the papers only,- 

 a Russian is said to be living at the age of 180. 



Percival on the sufferings of a collier. Manch. 

 M. 11.467. 



He was 7 days without food, and died. Sir W. Hamilton 

 mentions a girl who lived 1 1 days without food. Fantonus 

 mentions a woman who ate but twice in 50 days, and then 

 died. Men can breathe where candles will not burn. 



Blumenbach's specimen of comparative phj'- 

 siology. C.Gott. 1785. VIII. Ph. 69. 1786. 

 IX. 108. 



