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Excerpt from The Influence of Tropical Climates on European Constitutions: Including Practical Observations on the Nature and Treatment of the Diseases of Europeans on Their Return From Tropical Climates In the rains, the evaporation from trees can add but little to the humidity already existing in the atmosphere. It has been com. Pated that a country covered with trees emits more v at by one third, than one even covered with water, and it is is property that gives to the shade of vegetables a coolness so much more effectual and agreeable than that of rocks or walls. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.