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1 1, XII | less than fire; and heat contracts bodies, which cold does 2 1, XIII| warm or cold, that the air contracts under the action of cold, 3 1, XIII| water rising when the air contracts, and sinking when it dilates. 4 1, XX | nature of cold. For cold contracts all bodies and makes them 5 1, XL | substance, if discharged, contracts bodies and dries them up; 6 1, XL | expands the air, and the cold contracts it. Nor again is this expansion 7 1, XLII| near the fire. And yet air contracts heat much more quickly than 8 1, L | softened one, for it manifestly contracts sweetness by the process.