A man in twenty-four hours converts as much as seven ounces of carbon into carbonic acid; a milch cow will convert seventy ounces, and a horse seventy-nine ounces, solely by the act of respiration. That is, the horse in twenty-four hours burns seventy-nine ounces of charcoal, or carbon, in his organs of respiration to supply his natural warmth in that time ..., not in a free state, but in a state of combination.
When a man sells eleven ounces for twelve, he makes a compact with the devil, and sells himself for the value of an ounce.
And here's Zivojinovic, six foot six inches tall and fourteen pounds ten ounces.
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