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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts, Sciences ... - Page 62
1816
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Annual Register, Volume 20

Edmund Burke - History - 1779 - 734 pages
...much lighter than water, as that the whole of the body, taken together, is too light to fink wholly 1 under water, but fome part will remain above, until...water ; which happens from drawing water into them inllead of air, when a perfon, in the fright, attempts breathing, while the mouth and noltrils are...
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The Scots Magazine, Volume 42

English literature - 1780 - 740 pages
...is fo much lighter than water, as that the whole of the body, taken together, is too light to finis wholly under water, but fome part will remain above, until the lungs become rolled with water; which happens from drawing water into them inftead of air, when a perfon in the...
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The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 6

William Nicholson - 1809 - 722 pages
...water, as that the whole of the body, taken together, is too light to sink wholly under water, but some part will remain above, until the lungs become filled...water; which happens from drawing water into them instead of air, when • person, in the fright, attempt* breathing while the month and nostrils are...
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A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 3

John Walker - 1811 - 574 pages
...water, as that the whole of the body, taken together, is too light to sink wholly under water; but some part will remain above, until the lungs become filled...water; which happens from drawing water into them instead of air, when a person, in the fright, attempts breathing, whilst the mouth and nostrils are...
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The British Prose Writers...: Dr. B. Franklin's essays

British prose literature - 1821 - 356 pages
...water, as that the whole of the body taken together is too light to sink wholly under water, but some part will remain above, until the lungs become filled...water, which happens from drawing water into them instead of air, when a person in the fright attempts breathing while the mouth and nostrils are under...
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American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of ..., Volume 12

William Nicholson - Natural history - 1821 - 356 pages
...water, as that the whole of the body, taken together, is too light to sink wholly under water, but some part will remain above, until the lungs become filled...water; which happens from drawing water into them instead of air, when a person, in the fright, attempt* breathing, while the mouth and nostrils are...
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British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ..., Volume 12

William Nicholson - Natural history - 1821 - 356 pages
...water, as that the whole of the body, taken together, is too light to sink wholly under water, but some part will remain above, until the lungs become filled...water; which happens from drawing water into them instead of air, when a person, in the fright, attempts breathing, while the mouth and nostrils are...
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Essays and Letters, Volumes 1-2

Benjamin Franklin - 1821 - 232 pages
...of the hody taken together is too light to sink wholly under water, but some part will remain ahove, until the lungs become filled with water, which happens from drawing water into them instead of air, when a person in the fright attempts breathing while the mouth and nostrils are under...
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The Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge

Civilization - 1832 - 406 pages
...water, as that the whole of the body taken together is too light to sink wholly under water, but some part will remain above, until the lungs become filled...water, which happens from drawing water into them instead of air, when a person in the fright attempts breathing while the mouth and nostrils are under...
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The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and ..., Volume 6

Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1838 - 632 pages
...water, as that the whole of the body taken together is too light to sink wholly under water, but some part will remain above, until the lungs become filled...water, which happens from drawing water into them instead of air, when a person in the fright attempts breathing while the mouth and nostrils are under...
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