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           eds,waterpartings,geysers,cataracts,whirlpools,maelstroms,inundations,deluges,cloudbursts:itsvastcircumterrestrialahorizontalcurve:itssecrecyinspringsandlatenthumidity,revealedbyrhabdomanticorhygrometricinstrumentsandexemplifiedbythewellbytheholeinthewallatAshtowngate,saturationofair,distillationofdew:thesimplicityofitscomposition,twoconstituentpartsofhydrogenwithoneconstituentpartofoxygen:itshealingvirtues:itsbuoyancyinthewatersoftheDeadSea:itsperseveringpenetrativenessinrunnels,gullies,inadequatedams,leaksonshipboard:itspropertiesforcleansing,quenchingthirstandfire,nourishingvegetation:itsinfallibilityasparadigmandparagon:itsmetamorphosesasvapour,mist,cloud,rain,sleet,snow,hail:itsstrengthinrigidhydrants:itsvarietyofformsinloughsandbaysandgulfsandbightsandgutsandlagoonsandatollsandarchipelagosandsoundsandfjordsandminchesandtidalestuariesandarmsofsea:itssolidityinglaciers,icebergs,icefloes:itsdocilityinworkinghydraulicmillwheels,turbines,dynamos,electricpowerstations,bleachworks,tanneries,scutchmills:itsutilityincanals,rivers,ifnavigable,floatingandgravingdocks:itspotentialityderivablefromharnessedtidesorwatercoursesfallingfromleveltolevel:itssubmarinefaunaandflora(anacoustic,photophobe),numerically,ifnotliterally,theinhabitantsoftheglobe:itsubiquityasconstituting90%ofthehumanbody:thenoxiousnessofitseffluviainlacustrinemarshes,pestilentialfens,fadedflowerwater,stagnantpoolsinthewaningmoon.