Illustrations of the theory and practice of ventilation : with remarks on warming, exclusive lighting, and the communication of sound (1844)
Reid, D. B. (David Boswell), 1805-1863 · London : Longman, Brown, Green, & Longmans · leaf 423
est weather; while,no air being permitted to enter at windows or ports, those near-est them would be less subject to attacks of cold, such as mayprove ultimately fatal in particular constitutions, not guardedagainst the ingress of air. The usual apertures around thecrevices of the window might be…