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F . I * . . MA 5 .-W : V QtiAjiTKrtLY RR-.-rRiv .-TIiii vvn-k is cvi L-aMv th- rem !? nf ; l thiikin- ail imtrwctM mind , and possesses charms for the g .-neral re . vbr quite as much a ; it hol . U out linim ^ nl c > n-ol itio-i for those whom it ha * pie wed Provklene- to aUHct with th ? chvti ; em > nt of diseW-- ' m prov- nwn aretntd , where error cannot bn , its love of those whom it afflicts . Tie progressiva o '»« r-ition < nC Time upon the human fabric are philosophically delineated and dcscriV-d in a manner that is cm . dlv new and striking . 1 he reader who may lie now m the e-ijoym-nt of robust health and quiet course « . f vital functions , will gather fiom this small ami practically useful volume hints haw , for the future he may retain a continuance of those blessings which will mike lii-n consider the day when h- rind »* pases , a tortiinatp era in his hfe . The author is one in whose hands and to whose care , the invalid may confidently and hoping ] v entrust his case . " IV , 1 IKI

BRISTOL J . u ; nxAL . —Its contend arc put forth as the result of a Ion- profess mrd career , an 1 the facts which arc communicated are startling , at tbe same time tliey are instructive , and cami . it fail r > awaken serious reflections , in the minds of the old as well a * the v-mng , who have not vet duly e > nsMiered their errors and indiscretions . After a cursory perusal of this tract , we mus * say tin * ir ralowns to the credit of the author , that in treating of the several delicate and intrieite diseases to -which both sexes are subject , tbey are not only Inndl .-d with a misfcriy hand , but in a laivna ^ e wWh cannot give nfltnee to the mind of the most modest and innocent ; and at the snnie time everv \ min ™ is conveyed in that plain aud popuhr form which , will come home to the understanding of ev-rv n ' ' yo much so , that in the many peculiar diseases discussed , thore are few but niav reco g nise when hi < nwn case is treated of or allude ;! to ; for how few are th re that can sav they are fr » e fro *« all rt ' ispi £ or a tendency to it . As _ a compendium of the treatment of many diseases incident to the humri frame , the discussion of which , from well-intentioned motives , are not often brought under » . 1 ii ,. notice , the present treatise mayb ? safety recommended to all classes of society for fts usefulness is authority , and the experience of the medical aud the surgical practitioner who has written it

BRIGHTON H RHALD . —Dr . Crucefix is the author of several useful practical works , all tending to the eradication of disease and the prolongation of life . The present is one full of sound sensible vie-ra of the art of living—an art of which so little is known , but erring in which , more misery follows than from any other source . This work should be read bv persons suffering from the debil tatfon of ihpsystem by time or other causes .

CAMKRIDGR ADVERTISER . —Dr . Crucefix , the author of this publication , { ivell known to the town and the country press in his literary as well as professional capacity ) , has produced a pleasant , meful nnd somewhat rambling volume , which contains medical experience with scientific discussion and autobiographical reminiscences . Most rational men are coming to the authors main theory that dietetics are of more importance in remedying the " ills that fhsh is heir to" than the whole pharmacopeia ; in other words , that the cook is be ' tter than the doctor . Cornaro was a proof of this . Though not a science now . dietetics will assuredly become one . Wc agree entirely with Dr . Crucefix that ample statistics of the influence of diet on the duration of life remain to this moment a desideratum J arltanicntary returns on the subject would be more useful and seemly than the personal squabbles daily proceeding in the legislature .

CAMRRICGE TVDKFSNDKNT PRESS . —This is a popularly written treatise , and deserves the attention of all who desire to preserve the inestimable blessings of health and long life ; it will be found a useful and profitable guide . The chapters on Diet and Indigestion are peculiarly valuable to the invalid and the book may be consulted with advantage by all persons , especially the ' dyspeptic . * CHELTENHAM JOURNAL . —This is a popular rather than a professional treatise ; there is an air of originality about the work , and it may become excessively useful . The cases appended are of a striking character , and there is a great deal of home truth in the observations at the conclusion , concerning the relative position of physicians and general practitioners . EXETER PLYING PORT . —An interesting and useful work , replete with judicious observations on the g-e . it division of life ; there are some excellent remarks on the influence excited by the atmosphere , change of air , tropical climates , and various other causes , which are so constantly undermining Ihe human frame . It forms also a ready means of reference on many important topics , which are I rented vf by the author in a verv appropriate and judicious maimer .

LRAMI . VGIO . V SPA COURIER . —AVe migh' at once bid the reader make " Time versus Life" a welcome inmate of his library , merely prefacing that it is the production of a gentleman of great professional attainments , long " experience , and erudite research . The various diseases alluded to , such as indigestion , plethora , hypochondriasis , apoplexy , gout , rheumatism , debility , sterility . & c . are severally treated of with a masterly hand A perusal ofthe work will be found equally interesting tothe gvncral reader , the man of pleasure , and serve as a beacon to the debilitated of bath sexes .

LEEDS TIMES . —This treatise , in the form of an enigma " attempted to he solved by observations nu the three leading phases of human existence . Youth , Manhood , Age , " may he commended for the peiusal of those interested in the delicate subjects of which it treats . The book is ably written . NOTTINGHAM REVIEW . —Time , the great destroyer , is here exhibited as the invader of the human fame . To the valetudinarian , this volume speaks in the language of truth , and presents the aid v . hieh science and skill can command in his service . The Doctor ' gives in a popular form , useful and interesting observations which are worthy the serious attention of that numerous class who are ruff , ring under the maladies treated of * "WARWICK ADVERTISED . —The work has novelty as well as utility * nd i : s description of diseases

; ,. r . nd their varying symptoms are admirably illustrated by cases of the utmost interest . The title of ( IK * work has a peculiar attraction , aud is calculated in itself to excite both curiosity and interest . ' ¦ Time versus Life "—how impoitant , how impressive are the two great monosyllables ! how comprer-. ' -nsivein their meaning ; There is a peculiar pmpnvtj / m the title chosen by Dr . Crucefix for his tiuly attractive woik , the rapidly growing popularity of which we predict with the utmost confidence . The expressive words of the ancient and wise philosopher to his disciple were , "know thyself ;' fnd we would emphatically say to every man—read , study , and praelieally understand the import , of "Time versus Life , " and thou rnays ' l assuredly " know thyself'' both morally and physically .

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ON FREEMASONRY. Article 13
AN ABSTRACT OF A SERMON, Article 26
ESSAYS ON EDUCATION.—No. III. Article 27
SHOULD FEMALES BE INITIATED OR NOT? Article 31
TO THE EDITOR. Article 33
THE LIBRARY AND MUSEUM. Article 35
THE MASONIC TONTINE, AND WIDOWS AND ORPHANS. Article 36
ROSE CROIX. Article 37
MASONIC ANECDOTES. Article 38
THE MASONIC PROVINCE OF SUMATRA. Article 39
TO THE GRAND LODGE OF IRELAND.—No. II. Article 41
WINGED WORDS OF ANCIENT ARCHERS.—PART IV. Article 44
MUSIC AND FLOWERS. Article 47
trr^H iw Article 48
SKETCH OF THE FRAME WORK OF A DOOR IN A COMMON GARDEN IN THE VIA MAGGIORE AT ROME. Article 49
TO THE EDITOR. Article 50
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POETRY. Article 53
LINES Article 54
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MASONIC INTELLIGENCE. Article 55
UNITED GRAND LODGE OF ENGLAND. Article 55
GRAND CONCLAVE OF THE ROYAL ORDER OF H.R.D. M. K.D.S.H. PALESTINE. Article 59
THE CHARITIES. Article 61
THE REPORTER* Article 61
MASONIC CHIT-CHAT. Article 62
STATUE OT H. R,. H. THE LA.TE DUKE OF SU... Article 63
Obituary. Article 65
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SCOTLAND. Article 79
IRELAND. Article 88
THE ROSICRUCIAN CRUSADE. Article 91
FOREIGN. Article 103
SOUTH AUSTRALIA. Article 111
AMERICA, (UNITED STATES). Article 112
INDIA. Article 113
REVIEW OF LITERATURE, &c. Article 122
ARTS, INVENTIONS, &c. Article 128
TO CORRESPONDENTS. Article 129
THE FREEMASONS' QUARTERLY REVIEW. Article 132
BIOGRAPHICAI, .MEMOIR Article 133
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Opinions Of The Press.

F . I * . . MA 5 .-W : V QtiAjiTKrtLY RR-.-rRiv .-TIiii vvn-k is cvi L-aMv th- rem !? nf ; l thiikin- ail imtrwctM mind , and possesses charms for the g .-neral re . vbr quite as much a ; it hol . U out linim ^ nl c > n-ol itio-i for those whom it ha * pie wed Provklene- to aUHct with th ? chvti ; em > nt of diseW-- ' m prov- nwn aretntd , where error cannot bn , its love of those whom it afflicts . Tie progressiva o '»« r-ition < nC Time upon the human fabric are philosophically delineated and dcscriV-d in a manner that is cm . dlv new and striking . 1 he reader who may lie now m the e-ijoym-nt of robust health and quiet course « . f vital functions , will gather fiom this small ami practically useful volume hints haw , for the future he may retain a continuance of those blessings which will mike lii-n consider the day when h- rind »* pases , a tortiinatp era in his hfe . The author is one in whose hands and to whose care , the invalid may confidently and hoping ] v entrust his case . " IV , 1 IKI

BRISTOL J . u ; nxAL . —Its contend arc put forth as the result of a Ion- profess mrd career , an 1 the facts which arc communicated are startling , at tbe same time tliey are instructive , and cami . it fail r > awaken serious reflections , in the minds of the old as well a * the v-mng , who have not vet duly e > nsMiered their errors and indiscretions . After a cursory perusal of this tract , we mus * say tin * ir ralowns to the credit of the author , that in treating of the several delicate and intrieite diseases to -which both sexes are subject , tbey are not only Inndl .-d with a misfcriy hand , but in a laivna ^ e wWh cannot give nfltnee to the mind of the most modest and innocent ; and at the snnie time everv \ min ™ is conveyed in that plain aud popuhr form which , will come home to the understanding of ev-rv n ' ' yo much so , that in the many peculiar diseases discussed , thore are few but niav reco g nise when hi < nwn case is treated of or allude ;! to ; for how few are th re that can sav they are fr » e fro *« all rt ' ispi £ or a tendency to it . As _ a compendium of the treatment of many diseases incident to the humri frame , the discussion of which , from well-intentioned motives , are not often brought under » . 1 ii ,. notice , the present treatise mayb ? safety recommended to all classes of society for fts usefulness is authority , and the experience of the medical aud the surgical practitioner who has written it

BRIGHTON H RHALD . —Dr . Crucefix is the author of several useful practical works , all tending to the eradication of disease and the prolongation of life . The present is one full of sound sensible vie-ra of the art of living—an art of which so little is known , but erring in which , more misery follows than from any other source . This work should be read bv persons suffering from the debil tatfon of ihpsystem by time or other causes .

CAMKRIDGR ADVERTISER . —Dr . Crucefix , the author of this publication , { ivell known to the town and the country press in his literary as well as professional capacity ) , has produced a pleasant , meful nnd somewhat rambling volume , which contains medical experience with scientific discussion and autobiographical reminiscences . Most rational men are coming to the authors main theory that dietetics are of more importance in remedying the " ills that fhsh is heir to" than the whole pharmacopeia ; in other words , that the cook is be ' tter than the doctor . Cornaro was a proof of this . Though not a science now . dietetics will assuredly become one . Wc agree entirely with Dr . Crucefix that ample statistics of the influence of diet on the duration of life remain to this moment a desideratum J arltanicntary returns on the subject would be more useful and seemly than the personal squabbles daily proceeding in the legislature .

CAMRRICGE TVDKFSNDKNT PRESS . —This is a popularly written treatise , and deserves the attention of all who desire to preserve the inestimable blessings of health and long life ; it will be found a useful and profitable guide . The chapters on Diet and Indigestion are peculiarly valuable to the invalid and the book may be consulted with advantage by all persons , especially the ' dyspeptic . * CHELTENHAM JOURNAL . —This is a popular rather than a professional treatise ; there is an air of originality about the work , and it may become excessively useful . The cases appended are of a striking character , and there is a great deal of home truth in the observations at the conclusion , concerning the relative position of physicians and general practitioners . EXETER PLYING PORT . —An interesting and useful work , replete with judicious observations on the g-e . it division of life ; there are some excellent remarks on the influence excited by the atmosphere , change of air , tropical climates , and various other causes , which are so constantly undermining Ihe human frame . It forms also a ready means of reference on many important topics , which are I rented vf by the author in a verv appropriate and judicious maimer .

LRAMI . VGIO . V SPA COURIER . —AVe migh' at once bid the reader make " Time versus Life" a welcome inmate of his library , merely prefacing that it is the production of a gentleman of great professional attainments , long " experience , and erudite research . The various diseases alluded to , such as indigestion , plethora , hypochondriasis , apoplexy , gout , rheumatism , debility , sterility . & c . are severally treated of with a masterly hand A perusal ofthe work will be found equally interesting tothe gvncral reader , the man of pleasure , and serve as a beacon to the debilitated of bath sexes .

LEEDS TIMES . —This treatise , in the form of an enigma " attempted to he solved by observations nu the three leading phases of human existence . Youth , Manhood , Age , " may he commended for the peiusal of those interested in the delicate subjects of which it treats . The book is ably written . NOTTINGHAM REVIEW . —Time , the great destroyer , is here exhibited as the invader of the human fame . To the valetudinarian , this volume speaks in the language of truth , and presents the aid v . hieh science and skill can command in his service . The Doctor ' gives in a popular form , useful and interesting observations which are worthy the serious attention of that numerous class who are ruff , ring under the maladies treated of * "WARWICK ADVERTISED . —The work has novelty as well as utility * nd i : s description of diseases

; ,. r . nd their varying symptoms are admirably illustrated by cases of the utmost interest . The title of ( IK * work has a peculiar attraction , aud is calculated in itself to excite both curiosity and interest . ' ¦ Time versus Life "—how impoitant , how impressive are the two great monosyllables ! how comprer-. ' -nsivein their meaning ; There is a peculiar pmpnvtj / m the title chosen by Dr . Crucefix for his tiuly attractive woik , the rapidly growing popularity of which we predict with the utmost confidence . The expressive words of the ancient and wise philosopher to his disciple were , "know thyself ;' fnd we would emphatically say to every man—read , study , and praelieally understand the import , of "Time versus Life , " and thou rnays ' l assuredly " know thyself'' both morally and physically .

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