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1 I, 4 | itself, which is dry, is like smoke. Of these the windy exhalation, 2 I, 4 | burst into flame just as smoke does: for flame is the ebullition 3 I, 5 | instance, through a medium of smoke. But by day the sun obscures 4 II, 4 | we must call it a sort of smoke, applying to the whole of 5 II, 4 | like vapour, the other like smoke, both of them are necessarily 6 II, 4 | as green wood gives most smoke, and since this evaporation 7 II, 5 | up before giving off any smoke. In these ways the sun checks 8 III, 1 | many directions. Now that smoke is exhalation and that smoke 9 III, 1 | smoke is exhalation and that smoke burns is certain, and has 10 III, 1 | we have ocular proof that smoke is exhalation. On this occasion 11 III, 4 | this is because so much smoke is mixed with the bright 12 III, 4 | sun appears red through smoke and mist. That is why in 13 IV, 9 | a woody body are called smoke. (I mean to include bones 14 IV, 9 | fumes of fat are a sooty smoke and those of oily substances 15 IV, 9 | those bodies that give off smoke. Of bodies of this kind 16 IV, 9 | contain more earth than smoke are apt to be reduced to 17 IV, 9 | is why flame is burning smoke or dry exhalation. The fumes 18 IV, 9 | exhalation. The fumes of wood are smoke, those of wax and frankincense 19 IV, 9 | pitch or such-like are sooty smoke, while the fumes of oil 20 IV, 10| dried up in its skins by the smoke that you scrape it to drink. 21 IV, 11| water is more burning than smoke and stone than water.~