The Sun.
London, England, 1858-05-06 00:00:00

ON PHYSICAL DISQUALIFICATIONS, GENERATIVE

INCAPACITY, AND IMPEDIMENTS TO MARRIAGE.
New and improved Edition, enlarged to 196 pages, illustrated by 100
Anatomical Coloured Engravings on Steel, just published, price,
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THE SILENT FRIEND : A Medical Work
on the phys al xhaustion and decay of the frame, from the
effects of solitary indu, ence, infection, and the injurious conse-
quences from the use of Mercury ; with observations on the obliga-
tions of marriage, and directions for obviating certain disqualifica-
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The CORDIAL BALM of SYRIACUM is employed in bothsexes
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ELF-PRESERVATION. —A Medical Treatise
k._.7 on the Functions and Disorders of the Generative System
and on the cure of Nervous and Physical Debility, resulting
from vicious habits acquired during the critical passage from youth
to Manhood, wan practical observations on the Physiology of Mar-
riage in its social, moral, and physical relations. To which are added
remarks on the wonders of the Microscope in revealing the hidden
mysteries "of Life within Life:' and its advantages in detecting, by
Urinary examination, the cause and effect of every variety of these
CoMplahlts, with numerous engravings and cases,

BY SAMUEL LA'NIERT, M.D.,
37, BEDFORD SQUARE, LONDON,

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Watrienlated tkf ember of the University of Edinburgh, Honorary
Member of the London Hosp Fiat Medical Society, Licentiate of
Apothecaries' Hall, London, &e., &c. 1
he essential object of this treatise is to point out the fearful con-
sequences resulting from certain habits, irregularities, and excesses,
Which have produced more misery in Vouth, degradation in Man-
'mod, and premature decay at all stages of life, than, perhaps, any
ether class of disease known to modern pathologists. Its perusal is
Particularly recommended to persons entertaining secret doubts of
their
+, Physical condition, and who are conscious of having hazarded
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It 1 -
e absolutely necessary that all men should know that there are
out In nr. personal management
anirhbe
'TinciPles °f which cannot be violated with-
, erneead thee-Venve,, grievous penalties, and when
that ow
penalties
- -aY of inconsiderate self-Indulgence, how those
wisdom and regret rue •
mitigated, how the sting of their bitterness may be removed,
the evil and its consequences maybe avoided, and, above all,
ae ere i,
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HE INTERNATIONAL LIF E
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Samuel Kin4-Cinuch, Eoq. John Moss, Esq.
John Elliotson, 111. D., Cantab., John Symes, hag.
F.R.S. Joseph Thompson, Esq
SECRETARY TO THE BOARD.
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CORRESPONDING SECRETARY.
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Examples of Bonus up to May, 1855 :

Bonus in Permanent
Policy Sum addition Bonus in Rea uction ea
taken Age. Assured. to Sun Cash. Annual Pre-
cut in Assured. mium•
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1838 55 3,000 867 17 7 424 1 4 50 3 8 I
1811 48 4,000 749 4 0 325 16 0 32 0 4
1845 59 2,000 232 18 0 156 15 0 16 6 0
1848 60 2,000 154 2 8 103 16 5 10 15 2
141%1 55 2,800 120 17 0 72 14 6 6 7 7 ,

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Neville, for
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