The Sun.
London, England, 1847-01-13 00:00:00

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ON SINGLE andMARItiED LIFE
(An Original Medical Illitory.)

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CONTENTS:
Analysis of the Affections—Early Conventional Restraint--12
direction—Marital Anticipations and Realities—Laws of l'aterni:l4,
Maternal Influenee—PheNow.ena of Gestation—On Intelicitoof,
Infertile Unions—lncongruous Alliances —Late Marriages-2
Matches—Curiosities of Twenty-three Years' Medical Exio'.7
Sze. &c. 2.

On CHASTITY and Its INFRINGEMENTS '
(Au Essay for 1846.)
"Of human ills and frailties I discourse,
Those taught by nature, and by art acquir'd.
Of griefs conccai'd, and disappointments keen,
Which young and gentle, the matured and Sage, !,
The lonely and the mated—all sustain.
In kindly spirit, herein counsel's giv'n,
How health, how hope, how happiness to gain.
3.
WHAT to EAT, DRINK, and AVOID
With Diet Tables for all Complaints.
Contents :—How to ensure perfect digestion, tranquil fcelli4,oo
good night's rest, a clear head, and a contented mind. BY an
servance of the instructions herein containee. the feeble, the
vously delica e, even to the most shattered constitution, mitYl
the greatest amount of physical happiness, and reach is Ile1" •
full period of 11th allotted to man,
" flow we should live—what eat, what drink, what Otto,
To teach in health full threescore years and ten."
These interesting little wltunes, although bearing upon stl-,ec
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questionab s hannels, is at a very terrible discount. •
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Should know the simple principles of our owu organization, th._e'
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states depend, the duties that are expected of us in our /911,, sft
capacities in the family circle, and the terms= which the
happiness of the present and future race of mankind have to
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By such knowledge, and which is herein faithfully
health will be found to be in our own keeping, and Ilay,ool
within the attainment of all ; by the availment hereof in 00;0
our duty to ourselves, we secure the lit e advantages en our ouVls
to follow, and finally by the cultivation at oar faculties, 5v11},c11...01
consistent with degenerate health, the mind as well as the oo",i0
be exalted to the summit of perfection, as best becomes the
iirto
of God's creations.

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' ' 'MATURITY.
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By SAMUEL LA'MERT,'-:'-'-'4")'I.TING SURGEON"
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CONTENTS OF THE TREATISE. •n• dri?
CriarTmt 1. On the I'hilosophy of Marriage, with its Idoel'd
and 0 bligations, and on Infelicitous and Unproductive ~ess:j
CHAPTER 2. On the Anatomy and Physiology of the o,,ttra
Organs, their functions, structures, and secretions, proving,r;osf
Mental and Physical Power are dependant upon their heshr:011.:11
—CHAPTER 3. On Solitary Habits; their various efteeloceii
Animal Economy; the concealed cause of Debility of of ;t1
of the Stomach, Lungs, and Brain, and general n
weak%sp,
Mental Faculties. CRAFTER 4. On the Secret Disorders
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Mental Debility, and Premature Decay.—Cwrxas 5- and oire'
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RECEPTION or THE PRESIDENT'S MESSAGS‹ Or
J. K. Walker, the private secretary of the Presidetaboe
peared at the entrance of the main aisle, and tilpolg,
keeper announced " A Message from the Presll,-ear,
the United States." Mr. Walker bowed, and 11,,01'
had resumed his upright position, said:--•4
--I am directed by the President of the United Toil
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BIRTH& On,
On the 7th inst., at Cheltenham, the lady of Liell;oteti 9ori
Colonel John Lloyd, C. 8., of the Bombay Artillery.9;l..to°
On the Bth inst., at Brunswick-terrace, Commera
Mrs. John Holt, of a daughter.