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A38788
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Fumifugium, or, The inconveniencie of the aer and smoak of London dissipated together with some remedies humbly proposed / by J.E. esq. to His Sacred Majestie, and to the Parliament now assembled.
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Evelyn, John, 1620-1706.
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Wing E3489; ESTC R31456
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to_o putrify_v their_o sensory_n and_o perspiration_n so_o exceed_o stop_v with_o the_o loss_n of_o appetite_n and_o a_o kind_n of_o general_a stupefaction_n succeed_v with_o such_o cathar_n and_o distillation_n as_o do_v never_o or_o very_o rare_o quit_v they_o without_o some_o further_a symptom_n of_o dangerous_a inconveniency_n so_o long_o as_o they_o abide_v in_o the_o place_n which_o yet_o be_v immediate_o restore_v to_o their_o former_a habit_n so_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v retire_v to_o their_o home_n and_o enjoy_v the_o fresh_a aer_fw-la again_o and_o here_o i_o may_v not_o omit_v to_o mention_v what_o a_o most_o learned_a physician_n and_o one_o of_o the_o college_n assure_v i_o whistler_n dr._n whistler_n as_o i_o remember_v of_o a_o friend_n of_o he_o who_o have_v so_o strange_a a_o antipathy_n to_o the_o aer_fw-la of_o london_n that_o though_o he_o be_v a_o merchant_n and_o have_v frequent_a business_n in_o the_o city_n be_v yet_o constrain_v to_o make_v his_o dwelling_n 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