438 DR. DAVY ON THE TEMPERATURE OF MAN WITHIN THE TROPICS. 
daily, during a period of thirty-six months : in an Appendix, the observations as 
daily recorded will be given, omitting only those which may be considered abnormal, 
either owing to bodily ailment, or other cause of a special kind, requiring particular 
notice : — 
Temperature under the 
tongue. 
Pulse. 
Respirations. 
Temperature of air 
of room. 
6-7 A.M. 
12-2 
P.M. 
9-11 
P.M. 
6-7 A.M. 
12-2 
P.Mi 
9-11 
P.M. 
6-7 A.M. 
12-2 
P.M. 
9-11 
P.M. 
6-7 A.M. 
12-2 
P.M. 
9-11 
P.M. 
1845. 
July 
98-2 
99 
98-2 
56 
6l 
60 
14*7 
15*5 
16 
78*3 
81*5 
79*4 
August 
98 
98-7 
98-2 
53-8 
53-6 
37-9 
15 
15*7 
15*8 
78*7 
84 
80*3 
September ... 
98 
98-9 
98-9 
54-3 
55 
62-1 
15*2 
15*6 
15*6 
78*6 
84*7 
80*5 
October 
97-9 
99 
98-8 
53-4 
56-3 
61-3 
14*6 
15*9 
16*8 
78 
85*4 
81 
November ... 
98 
98-6 
98-7 
53-3 
56-5 
61 
14*8 
15*6 
16 
78 
83*4 
79*9 
December ... 
98 
98-6 
98-6 
53-8 
55-2 
66 
14*4 
15*5 
15*7 
73 
81*8 
77 
1846, 
January 
98-2 
99 
98-7 
54-3 
58-5 
61-7 
14*6 
15*7 
1 5*6 
74*3 
82 
78*2 
February ... 
98-1 
99-1 
98-6 
55-1 
57-1 
59-9 
14*3 
15*5 
15*2 
74 
83 
76*6 
April 
98-1 
98-7 
98-6 
54 
54-5 
39-3 
14*4 
15*6 
15*4 
77 
84 
79 
May 
98-2 
98-9 
98-9 
56-2 
55-2 
61-4 
15 
15*8 
15*6 
78*7 
85*8 
80 
June 
98-2 
99 
98-8 
55-1 
55-6 
39-7 
14*6 
15*7 
15*4 
79 
84*7 
81 
July 
98-2 
99 
98-9 
54-5 
54-5 
60-7 
14*7 
16 
15*3 
78*8 
84*8 
81*4 
August 
98-1 
99 
98-9 
54-2 
55-6 
60-5 
14*6 
15*9 
15*6 
77*7 
85*5 
81*7 
September ... 
98 
99 
98-2 
55 
54 
60-8 
14*3 
15*9 
16 
78*7 
85*1 
81*3 
October 
98-2 
99 
99 
52 
55 
61 
14*4 
15*4 
15*3 
78*2 
85*1 
81*2 
November ... 
98-1 
98-9 
98-8 
56-2 
55-4 
60-1 
14*6 
15*8 
15*6 
77-4 
84*4 
80 
December ... 
98-1 
98-9 
98-9 
55-3 
55-3 
63-5 
14*5 
15*8 
15*8 
76 
80*5 
77-4 
1847. 
January 
98-1 
98-9 
98-8 
54-8 
55-3 
60-8 
14*4 
15*4 
15 
74*6 
81*3 
77-3 
February ... 
98 
98-8 
98-8 
55-5 
57*6 
61-7 
14*2 
15*5 
15*3 
73 
81*5 
76*3 
March 
98-1 
98-8 
98-9 
54-8 
59-2 
62-7 
14*5 
15*6 
15 
74*6 
83*5 
77-1 
April 
98-1 
98-7 
98-8 
55 
56-4 
62-3 
14*2 
15*5 
15*6 
74*7 
82*2 
77*1 
May 
98-1 
98-9 
98-8 
56-6 
57-8 
6l-3 
14*5 
15*8 
15*6 
76*7 
85 
79*2 
October 
98 
99 
99 
54-7 
56 
55*7 
14*5 
15*1 
15*7 
77*7 
84*8 
80 
November ... 
98-1 
98-8 
98-8 
53-3 
54-8 
39-2 
14*5 
15*1 
15*2 
76*7 
82*3 
79 
December ... 
1848. 
98 
98-8 
98-3 
52-9 
53-5 
38 
14*1 
14*6 
15*3 
74*5 
81*1 
76*9 
January 
98-1 
98-9 
98-8 
54-5 
56-8 
39-3 
14*1 
14*9 
15*2 
74*1 
80*5 
76*6 
February ... 
98 
98-8 
98-8 
54-9 
37 
39-7 
14*5 
15*1 
15*5 
73*6 
82*1 
77*3 
March 
98 
98-9 
98-9 
54-9 
57*6 
39*7 
14*3 
15*5 
15*4 
75*1 
81*9 
78*2 
April 
98 
98-9 
98-9 
54-9 
57-7 
60*9 
14*7 
15*2 
15*3 
74*8 
82*9 
78*1 
May 
98-1 
99 
98-9 
55-1 
56*2 
60*6 
14*3 
15 
15*6 
78*2 
85*6 
80*6 
June 
98 
98-8 
99 
51 
56-1 
56*8 
14*1 
14*8 
14*9 
77*3 
84*7 
80*4 
July 
98 
98-3 
98-9 
53 
54-2 
59*3 
14 
14*7 
14*8 
77*7 
84*3 
79*4 
August 
98-1 
99-1 
99-1 
55-4 
56-3 
39*3 
13*9 
15 
14*7 
78*4 
85*3 
80*9 
September ... 
98-1 
99-1 
99-1 
54-4 
57-3 
60*4 
14 
15 
15*2 
78*9 
86*2 
81*7 
October 
98-2 
99*1 
99 
54-3 
55-8 
61 
14*2 
15 
15*3 
78*9 
84*8 
80*8 
November ... 
98-1 
99-1 
98-6 
55-3 
37-7 
39*2 
14*2 
15*4 
15*4 
77 
83*5 
79 
98-07 
98-9 
99 
54-4 
56 
60*3 
14*4 
15*4 
15 
76*7 
83*6 
79-8 
These results, compared with those obtained in England, show marked differences, 
as will best appear by presenting them together. 
Mean temperature under 
the tongue in England. 
Pulse. 
Respirations. 
Temperature of room. 
7-8 A.M. 
3-4 P.M. 
12 P.M. 
7-8 A.M. 
3-4 P.M. 
12 P.M. 
7-8 A.M. 
3-4 P.M. 
12 P.M. 
7-8 A.M. 
3-4 P.M. 
12 P.M. 
98*74 
98*32 
97*92 
57*6 
55*2 
54*7 
15*6 
15*4 
15*2 
50*9 
54*7 
62 
In Barbados 
6-7 A.M. 
12-2 P.M. 
9-11 P.M. 
6-7 A.M. 
12-2 P.M. 
9-11 P.M. 
6-7 A.M. 
12-2 P.M. 
9-11 P.M. 
6-7 A.M. 
12-2 P.M. 
9-11 P.M. 
98*07 
98*9 
99 
54*4 
56 
60*3 
14*4 
15*4 
15 
76*7 
83*6 
79 
