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As it may interest persons to know how they 

 would stand among the visitants to a large London 

 Exhibition, I give a brief extract on next page from my 

 published table (Nature, January 8, 1885), [85], con- 

 cerning those measured at the International Health 

 Exhibition. 



Suppose the reader to be a male adult, and the 

 strength of his pull as with a bow to be 78 Ibs., 

 he will learn that his class-place in that particular 

 is at the seventieth centile. In other words, that of 



