The Sun.
London, England, 1848-10-16 00:00:00

Several Porters Waite?..

A A G E.
NI One half the wend are desolately single, and the ether
aupposiag them married, questionably contented. Diffidence, or a
sense.r of right deterraine the former, and miscalculated hopes ent-
rants the latter. The solitary one nay shield himself under the plea
of caution ani worldly prudence, and the indissoluble, regret an-
comprosia
g harry ; but the truth lies deeper. Physical incapacity,
aid broken health, are the great hindrances to demestic happiness
and social content. The dowry should net be the only marriage set-
tlement. Honour and justice demand that health should for as item
in the compact ; it alone dignifies the alliance. Blighted hopes or
neglect wound more sorely than poverty or misfortune. Reader, if
these surmises concern yea, procure Dr. CULVERWELL'S little
MEMOIRS "Oa Single and Married Life, " pub. in 2 vols., Is.
each (by pest, in stampa, each). Let no imaginatively
refined, or prudish feeling deter you, by their titles, nor be hindered
13, Misinterpretation of their sapposod contents, from obtaining
then. They are net intended certainly for mere idle cariosity, but
for the closet perusal of those mere deeply interested, to whom
they aro offered as antagonistic to the empyrical trash put forth on
the above subjects, by unqualified authors, which alone or
together, are a disgrace is the age. Furthermore, two other
little publications claim your attention (same price le. each,
by post Is. 6d.) called " What to Eat, Drink, and
Avoid," and " Row to be Happy." They are not merely
Pamphlets, but equal in quantity a library voluno?, nor are they the
Mere ephemeral scribbling, of the hour, but the study of the author's
life, who owes his present existence, health, and position to this ob-
servance of the maxims he would inculcate—to do unto others as he
would be done ante--te live atter native's laws—and to keep always
on the " sunny side of the way." The above works may be had Si
'Sherwood, 23, Paternoster-row ; Carvalho, 147, Fleet-street ; Mann,
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Wise) frora the anther (who may be conferred with personally,
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L 0 V E is the leading feeling of the human
breast. Mere exalted than mere passion, it sears high above
every other impulse of nature, and is not only stronger than avarice,
but more engrossing even than ambition. No man is exempt from
its influence, er can avoid its sway ; and business, pleasure, philo-
-I°PilY, and divinity itself become neglected under Um enthralling
Power of LOTE, which. unlike most things, increases in intensity
with time, until it receives the sacred consummation of marriage.
When union does not take place, however, this passion, this
fervour, this golden tide of the manliest feelings becomes a deadly
Poison in the heart, which now darkens, as it before bright-
"ed, all things upon earth. How is it that men, of most un-
tiangeable habits, will change at the very altar, and after a life-
-e spent in the fulfilment of every engagement, snap the very con-
Itun which should be most binding to an honesrable mind?
is ths effect of conscience. The Lover, by enervation of early
tituted
Ins
12abits, Sr the results of secret disease, knows himself to be
insatialified, and dares not enter a state which has been
by Divine Law for the fulfilment of important
beds• The wretched condition of such a being must subsequently be
ymast
measure deplorable I Loring and beloved, he entails the
himself miserable disappointments on the object of his choice, and anon
a desolation the most horrible, when the simple possession of
Unalloyed happ
natural attributes would change the scene, and yield to both a life of
attention of all.
iness. The subject is Interesting, and deserves the
These desirous of investigating it will find the
fullest and most satisfactory information in tile little work entitled
ill ~2 ,L-PRESERVATION.
anid ,-_e‘ by forty coloured engravinni on the anatomy, physiology,
Solita°:
Von, "ases of the reproductive orzalis ; with practical observa-
,th" secret infirmities of youth and maturity, resulting from
r." "Colts, excesses, o 7 infection.
BY SAMUEL L.a'MER r, 31. D,
Doctor
t di, ~. et By
Matriculated ail-Aber of the University of
..._ ''?urgb, Licentiate of Apothecaries' Mall, Londen, Honorary
'"ullnbe,- of the Lon. lon Hospital Medical Society, lcc.
ob-
tained finch
treatise is the result of a long course o'' study in a peculiar and
neglected branch of medical practice, 'and the author haying ob-
!to 1 experience,
_,
ia the highest medical honours, is a guarantee for his profes-
'Rent of these diseiums.
which has reference almost solely to the treat-
'Rent
stErlxtv or Tnie wealt.
',en en the Infirmities of Youth end Maturity.—" There are
eon es is the drama of life which are acted with no spectator but
setene• ; and of these the result is ever disastrous. Happy the
4
mortalrote
who meets with a timely mentor to snatch him from the gulf
;:illteehwhich such scenes must plunge him I In the hook before us
errimonitor is to be found, calculated to warn and instruct the
ng, without impairing ene idea that can vitiate a mind not al-
neatraYa ttutered by the vices of which it treats. It is written in a style
Producitl
pliosse masterly precision and lucidity, blending the profoundest truths of
Y and physics with the loftiest precepts of morality. It is a
limn
anon calculated to confer avital benefit, physically and morally,
Isropriet who are tempted from the rigid path of abstemiousness and
_Y. A father may trust it in the hands of his boy. By un
taught;innocence the hook is not, of course, needed ; but whe. aver
pages
is
prevailed, the tender yet awful voice breathing in these
'47_ I._ kely to prove as strikingly beneficial as the admonitions of
.....V...MlYblended with the practical advice of a writer on medicine."
"'Led Kingdom Magazine.
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