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 clofe rooms. My experiments go 

 much further, and will? I hope, 

 in future, make people aware of 

 danger if they ftore up a great deal 

 of fruit in a clofe room in which 

 they fleep. 



I think that nobody before me 

 even fufpedted the lealt danger of 

 keeping beans, peaches, or fnch like 

 fruits, in their rooms; and yet a 

 fufficient number of them would ea- 

 lily poifon an unwary perfon ileep- 

 ing in a clofe room, in which an 

 abundance of thefe fruits is ftored. 



The gardeners by opening a hot- 

 houfe early in the morning, which 

 has been fliut clofe during the night, 

 or at any time in the day if the fun 

 has not ihined a good deal upon it, 

 are very well aware of a particular 

 oppreffion they feel by entering it. 

 I remember to have felt it more 

 E than 



