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RICHARD HASTINGS GRAVES, D.D.  CONTENTS. Vol. I.—Memoir, and Essay on the Character of the Apostles and Evangelists, designed to show that they were not enthusiasts. vol. H.—Lectures on the Four Last Books of the Pentateuch, designed to show the divine origin of the Jewish Religion, chiefly from internal evidence. Vol. 111. —First Preelection as Professor of Divinity.—Selea Scriptural Proofs of the Trinity, in Four Discourses, with Notes and Illustrations.—Absolute Predestination compared with the Scripture Statement of the Justice of God. Vol. IV.—Sermons on Various Occasions. Whittaker and Co., Ave Maria-lane, London ; Curry and Co., Dublin.  Just published, price 2s. 6d. APRACTICAL ESSAY on the DEBILITIES of the GENERATIVE SYSTEM, their Varieties, Causes, Treatment, and Cure By a MEMBER of the ROYAL COLLEGE of SURGEONS, London, and Surgeon to a Metropolitan Infirmary. " I am impotent, and Tie fit to live,"—Last's Records of Suicide. Sold by Onwhyn, Catherine-street, Strand ; Ross and Nightingale, Liverpool ; Barlow, Birmingham ; and all Booksellers in Town and Country. N.B. Persons in the Country may have this work forwarded by post (free), upon addressing either of the above Booksellers, and inclosing a remittanc_e_ol2sL___________  VAN BUTCHELL ON FISTULA, &c. Fourth Edition. Just published, in Bvo. cloth boards, price 7s. 6d. enlarged, FACTS and OBSERVATIONS relative to a successful MODE of TREATING PILES, FISTULA, HENIORRHOIDAL EXCRESCENCES, TUMOURS, and STRICTURES, without CUTTING or CONFINEMENT; illustrated with numerous cases. Being a familiar exposition of the practice of S. J. VAN BUTCHELL, Surgeon Aceoucheur. Published by H. Renshaw, No. 356, Strand ; sold also by the Author, at his residence, No. 16, Percy-street, Bedfordsquare. Few men connected with the complicated departments of surgery are deserving of more grateful mention than Mr. Van Butehell, whose unwearied dedication to the cure of those most painful of all diseases, which this book treats of, has resulted in a continued course of success in cases of the most hopeless and forbidding nature. * We find nearly every page recording some astonishing cure in patients whose sufferings had been of many years' duration, and most excruciating in their nature. The warmth of expression with which the gratitude of some of the restored is couched must be truly gratifying to the feelings, and highlyi creditable to the skill and judgment, of Mr. Van Butehell. —Weekly True San.  Just published, in royal limo., cloth, price 31. ; and sent in Town or Country free, by pest, 3s. 6d., MANHOOD: the CAUSES of its PREMATURE DECLINE, with Plain Directions for ITS PERFECT RESTORATION; addressed to those suffering from the destructive effects of Excessive Indulgence, Solitary Habits, or Infection ; followed by Observations en the TREATMENT a SYPHILIS, GONORRHCEA, GLEET, &c. Illustrated with Cases, &c. By J. L. CURTIS and COMPANY, Consulting Surgeons, Linden. Published by the Authors, and sold by Balliere, Medical Bookseller, 219, Regent-street; 011ivier, 59, Pall Mall ; S,range, 21, Paternoster-row ; Pattie, 4, 13rydges-street, Strand ; Machen and Co., ii, D'Olier-street, Dublin • Duncan 114, High-street, Edinburgh ; and to be had *fall ioeksellers The Work which is now presented to the public is the result of very extended experience in a class of diseases and affections, which for some unaccountable reason have been either altogether overlooked, or treated with apathy, and almost indifference, by the a: dinary practitioner. To enter int, the details of these affections, to point out their causes, and to mark the terrific consequences, social, moral, and physical, which are sure to follow from indulgence, in certain habits, would be entirely out of place in an advertisement. We have no hesitation, however, in saying that there is se member of society, by whom the book will not be found interesting, whether we consider such person to hold the relation of a PARENT, a PRECEPTOR, or a