Dissertations Relative to the Natural History of Animals and Vegetables

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. In the course of my public demonstrations in the year 1777, I repeated in the presence of my hearers those celebrated experiments of the Academy of Cimento, which shew that the stomachs of fowls and ducks exert so a...