SEA AIR
\sˈiː ˈe͡ə], \sˈiː ˈeə], \s_ˈiː_ ˈeə]\
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The air in the neighbourhood of the sea contains saline particles commingled with it, which render it a valuable change for scrofulous and debilitated individuals. The sea and sea-coast are usually, also, more equable in their temperature than places inland.
By Robley Dunglison
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