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J Hiall make an affemblage of the mod 
remarkable fadts and obfervations with 
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regard to the alterations of animal heat,, 
which appear to militate agaiuft the theories 
of Doctors Crawford and Vacca Ber- 
linghieri, 
I fliall endeavour to calculate at different 
periods the heat of animals deprived of all 
fuftenance; and at the fame time to pro¬ 
cure an exadt account of the weight of 
their bodies. 
I Hiall make ligatures upon, or divide 
the nerves of fome limb in animals with 
warm blood, in order to afcertain whether 
the temperature will remain the fame as in 
the reft of the body. 
I mean afterwards to examine what 
takes place in poifoned animals at the be¬ 
ginning, midft and clofe of their fufferings. 
Laftly, as my own nervous fyftem is pro¬ 
per for affording fuch circumftances as I 
am 
