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Examples
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"For baths," she repeated; "formerly these _muurahais kylpy_ (ant-heap baths) were quite commonly employed as a cure for rheumatism and many other ailments; but now I fancy it is only the peasants who take them, or very old folk, perhaps."
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Next day, at ten o'clock, the _muurahais kylpy_ bath was to be ready, and, in spite of all the chaff round the governor's dinner-table that night about my queer experiment, nothing daunted I presented myself at the appointed hour.
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The reason that the _muurahais kylpy_ bath is efficacious for rheumatism and of strengthening property is due to the amount of formic acid the ants contain.
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