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CHINA.

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UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF ROYALTY AND THE AU.
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KEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES.
A Certain Remedy for disorders of the Pulmonary Organs—
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WHAT to F.AT, DRINK, and AVOID.
(With Diet•tables for all Complaints.)
3.

MARRIAGE and its MYSTERIES.
To:be, or net to be, that Is the qucstion."—Shakspeare.
4.

The PASSIONS—Their ADVENT and CONTROL.
" Cura ut valeas."
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ON THE SECRET INFIRMITIES OF YOUTH AND
MATURITY.
WITH TWENTY-FITE COLOURED ENGRAVINGS.
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ELF. PItESERVATION : A Medical Treatise
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CONTENTS OF THE TREATISE.
Casvm I. On the Philosophy of Marriage, with its Hindrance
and Obligations, and on Infelicitous and Unproductive Unions.—
CHAPTER 2. On the Anatomy and Physiology of the Generative
Organs, their functions, structures, and secretions, proving that greet.
Mental and Physical rower are dependant upon their healthy action
—CHAPTER 3. On Solitary Habits; their various effects on the
Animal Economy ; the concealed cause of Debility of the flinction,
of the Stomach, Lungs, and Brain, and general weakness of the
Mental Faculties. Cnarrza 4. On the Secret Disorders of Youth
and Maturity, and the Treatnient of Nervous and Lora! Weakness,
Mental Debility, and Premature Decay.—CTIAPTERS 5 and 6. Or
the Disorder arising from indiscriminate Excess, Gonewrhaea
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