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	Aqueous Humour.	Chrystalline.	Vitreous Humour.
——————	——————	——————	——————
Man	$3 / 22$	$4 / 22$	$15 / 22$
Dog	$5 / 21$	$8 / 21$	$8 / 21$
Ox	$5 / 37$	$14 / 37$	$18 / 37$
Sheep	$4 / 17$	$11 / 17$	$12 / 17$
Horse	$9 / 43$	$16 / 43$	$18 / 43$
Owl	$8 / 27$	$11 / 27$	$8 / 27$
Herring	$1 / 7$	$5 / 7$	$1 / 7$

The radii of the surfaces of the chrystalline are in

Man	as 12	to 16^[1]
Dog	12	14[1]
Ox	6	21[1]
Rabbit	14	14[1]
Owl	16	14[1]

↑ These are according to M. Cuvier, the actual magnitudes (in millimetres, I suppose.)

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