(seq. 146)

It is the opinion of some Physiologists that the nerves are
the principal Instruments employed in the [?] [Economy?]
for supplying Nourishment to repair the [?]ical Waste
of the [?] of Attention and [Abrasion?] or [?] that the
nerves are made use for supplying the nutritious particles to
their respective Places, and this they inferred chiefly from
the Circumstance of the brain which is to be [considered?] as the source or fountain of all the nerves being ^{proportionally}
larger in Proportion in Infants than in Adults
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or
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