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feathers. No one that I have ever met with or heard 

 of has ever incurred any risk thereby." Vide 'In 

 Med. Danorum Domestica,' p. 66. Still, all those who 

 have travelled on the Continent know the oppressive- 

 ness which is caused by having to sleep with a feather 

 bed thrown over one a practice which cannot be con- 

 ducive to health. 



