The Sun.
London, England, 1854-12-22 00:00:00

AIrECHPS PREPARATIONS for CHRIST-
MAS' :Ind NEW YEAR'S PRESENTS.

Sensible that the season is approaching when love and friendship
give their tangible testimonials, MECIII has taken care to provide
all abundance of objects for tasteful selection.
Nov.. need deny themselves the 16.7stary of giving. for the most in-
expensive as well as the most costly articles are to be found at his
Repository of Utilities and Eleganccs,
4, LENDEMIALL-STREET, near the India House.

England has always been renowned for its hearty Christmas libe-
rality, wnile " Le jour de Fan" et our lively neighbours the French is
equally consecrated tr.) the gifts of affection. MECIIL invites a visit
from the natives of all countries to his emporium, where they may
be sure of putting their kind intentions into an acceptable shape.
In his Elegant Show-Rooms are displayed to the greatest sd-
vantage a stverb stock of Ladies' and Gentlemen's dressing-
cases, work-boxes, tea-trays, work-tables, chess-tables, tea-caddies,
card-cases, &c. Those who desire to make really useful pre-
sents will find in the general department the best table cutlery, scis-
sors, thimbles, penknives, writing-desks, ivory and other hair-
brushes and combs, and a variety of goods adapted to every
exigency. Also bagatelle-tables, affording a charming amusement
on a wintry or wet day.
4, Leadenhall-street, London.

DR. CULVERWELL ON NERVOUSNESS, DEBILITY, AND
INDIGESTION.
Also, on Urinary Derangements, Constipation, and Hasmorrholds, Is.
each, by post Is. 6d.
WHAT TO EAT, DRINK, AND AVOID.
" Abstentia multi curantur morbl."
A popular exposition of the principal causes (over and careless
feeding, &c.) of the above harassing and distressing complaints,
with an equally intelligible and popular exposition of how we should
live to get rid of them ; to which is added, diet tables for every meal
In the day, and full instructions for the regimen and observance of
every hour out of the twenty. four. Illustrated by numerous
cases, &c.

LIGHTS AND SHADES OF MARRIED LIFE.
" He which that hath no wif, I hold him lost,
Ilelples•, and all desolat. lie that hath no child,
Like sun and winde."—Chaucer.

subject : Marriage, its expectations and Necessities—Development
of the Afqctions—Love Matches—Precipitate, impelled, and retarded
Onions—Marital Incongruities—Mutual 'Unsuitableness—Mental
Incompatibility and Physical Defectiveness—Advantages of Inter-
marriage—Theory of Gestation—Hereditary Resemblance—Mode of
determining Legitimacy. On Infelicitous, Infertile, and all Unas-
similable Alliances—Law of Divorce, &c., &c.

CLIASTITY AND ITS INFRINGEMENTS.
A Lecture to Young Men.
" What passions hurt the body—what improve,
Truths as relined as Athens ever heard."

Subject : Life's pilgrimage, from infancy to old age. The advent
of the paselons. Chastity and its infringement. The casualties of
licentiousness and dissipation, with illustrations, graphic, narrative,
and remcdiative. Advocacy of early marriages, &c.
4.
'On Secret Diseases, their Self-management and Cure.
The GREEN BOOK.—A comprehensive and popular exposition
of genito and urinary diseases—their nature and treatment, com-
prising especially primary and secondary symptoms, all forms of
urinary derangements, stricture and spermatorrhcaa ; with 250 en-
gravings and prescriptions.
5.
The BLADDER, URETHRA, an ,I RECTUM.—Comprising
Urinary Derangements, Constipation, and llmmorrholds.
Vole S and 7, companions to the preceding.
THE ENJOYMENT OF LIFE. HOW TO BE HAPPY.
" Jueunde Vivere."
"Few words to fair faith "—Shakespere.
Sherwood, 23, Paternoster-row; Mann, 39, Cornhill ; or of

DP. RICHARD CULVERWELL,
Mrother, Successor, and Twenty Years Centulting Colleague of the
late Author of the above, 10, Argyll-place, Regent-street, London,
who may be advised with on the above matters daily, from Ten till
Five, and in the evenings, from Seven till Nine.