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Mt 'uncle The Curate. * Fiction In The Sense Of A

story is not altogether the forte of the author of the Falcon Family. Second only to Thackeray, in some respects, as a sketcher of manners and society, his very cleverness as a......

Db. James Reid On Infantile Laryngismus.* Laryngismus Is...

closure of the glottis or entrance to the air-tubes, which produces a difficulty of breathing, or rather a suspension of the breath. It is accompanied by distressful feelings ;......

Publications Received.

BOOKS. The Life of 211aximilien Robespierre- ' with Extracts from his unpublished Correspondence. By G. H. Lewes, Author of " Ranthorpe," &c. Sacred Latin Poetry, chiefly......