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# Title: Philosophical Principles Of Natural Religion (shelfmark Leibn. Marg. 53)
# Folio 33, page id 797370323:0191
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ly contracced and dilated; For by the con-
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into che Arceries, wrhich distends chem,
and s0 the intluence ot the nerrous suice
into their Mulcular Coat is hindred; but
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Dedimene is caten oft, and the Nuscular
Coaes of the Arteries chen ac, thc Mem.
branons by cheir Flasticity concurrins. In
che Lungs che Gravity oF che Atmosphere
Forces the Rir inco the Cmall orbicular Ve-
Sicles thereot, and dilates the C aricy oE
the Brcast; Wrhereby the prellure ot ies
Sides upon them, and ehe Nerres that aee
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and eo distend ehe Carier oF the thorax,
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hecome too srone For thele oppolice com
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