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FRR ' SMAP ws- QUARTERLY REVI : r . v . ~ Tin s wo-k is evidently ilie remlr .. fa thhkh ,- * -vrl instructed jnmd , ami , ios- ; c > ses charms tor the general rcvl -r quite as much as it holds out ho » 3 a-id cnnsohtiofor those wruim it bus ple .-sed ProvitL'iic ? t » : tilllct with the c ' latU-ni < : it of di * e . i « - ' to prov * as wiarc told , where emir cannot be , its love of those whom it atllu-ts . Th ; - pr' «* re « ivc o-vritimr ni ' Time upon the human fabric are philosophic . dlv delineated and desrri ' ied ia a 7 n-inn » r that is emi ill " new Jiit'lstnking . The reader who m : y he now m the eiiiovm-.-nt of robust health and quiet coursr ot vital Junctions , will . aa * her from this sm ; ii ) suu \ practical ! v useful i-ohim :- hints how , for th » f-itim . hein-iy retain a continuance of those blessing which will make him consi !< r th- > d ,-v when V- m-i-I its pa-es a fortunate era in his life . The author is one in whose liands and to whose care , th-.- invalid may confidently and hopiugly entrust his case .
LIIIHTOL JnuR . vAL . —Its contents are put forth as the result of a Ions prnfossHnal cir ^ , m ] t u favts which are communicated are startliiifif , at the same time thev arc instructive , and w-uiot mil to awaken serious reflections in the minds of the old as well as the v-mm * , who have not vt dulv eon sidered their errors and indiscretions . After a cursory pertKtl of th-s tract , we mint sav ihv it redo wns to the credit of the author , that in treating of the several delicto and in trie ire di > n < eV to winch both sexes are subject , thev are not o . ilv handled with a m ister ' v hand , but in a latvua " which cannot give oflence to the mmd of the most mod-st and innocent ; and at the same thne < wf . rv rml'iinn is conveyed m that plain and popul irform which will come ho . ne to the iw . lor . itniuUii- 'nfetvrv one so much so , tnat in the many peculiar diseases discussed , tH » re are few lint nviy reeo- ^ u-e wh "» ti his own case is treated of or alluded to : for how few are th- re that cai snv they arc free from ali ' disca ^ e or a tendency to it . As a compendium of the treatment ofmaav diseases incid-nt to the huma-i frame , the discussion of which , from well-intention el motives , are not * often brou dit under mibl ' ie notice , the present treatise may be safelv recommended to all classes of society for fts usefulness itj authority , and the experience of the medical and the surgical practitioner who has written it . *
BRIGHTON HERALD . —Dr . Crucefix is the author of several useful practical works , all tcntl ' m « to the eradication of disease and the prolongation of life . The present is one full of sound sensible views of the art ot hvmg—an art of which so little is known , hut erring in which , more misery follows than from any other source . This work should be read bv persons suffuring from the debilitation of the system by time or other causes .
CAainnincR ADVERTISER . —Dr . Crucefix , the author of this publication , ( well known to the town and the country press in his literary as well .-is professional capacity ) , has produced a pleasant , useful , and . somewhat rambling volume , which contains medical experience with scientific di . seus . sion ami autobiographical reminiscences . Most rational men are coming to the author ' s main theory , that diVtc-tics are of more importance in remedying the " ills that fl * sh is heir to" than the whole pharmacopeia ; in other words , that the cook is better than the doctor . Cornaro was a proof of this . Though not a science now , dietetics will assuredly become one . AVe agree entirely with Dr . Crucefix , that ample statistics of the influence of diet on the duration of life remain to this moment a desideratum Parliamentary returns on the subject would be more useful and seemly than the personal squabbles daily proceeding in the legislature .
CAMBRIDGE INDEPENDENT PRKFS . —This is a popularly written treatise , and deserves the attention of all who desire io preserve the inestimable blessings of health and long life ; it wil'be found a useful and profitable guide . The chapters on Diet aud Indigestion are peculiarly valuable to the invalid , and the book may be consulted with advantage by all persons , especially the dyspeptic . CHF-I . TENIIAM JOURNAL . —This is a popular rather than a professional treatise ; there is an air of oiiginality about the work , anil itmav 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 . Exr . Ti-R FLYING POST . —An interesting and useful work , replete with judicious observations on the g eat division oflifV ; there are some excellent remarks on the influence excited by tho atmosphere , change of air , tropical climates , and various other causes , which are so constantly undermining the human frame . It forms also a ready means of reference on many important topics , which are treated cfby the author in a very appropriate and judicious manner .
LEAMINGTON SPA COURIER . —We 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 to the g-.-ncr . il reader , the man of pleasure , and serve as a beacon to the debilitated of both sexes .
LKKDS TIMES . —This treatise , in the form of an enigma ' . ' attempted to be solved bv observations on the three leading phases of human existence . Youth , Manhood , Age , " may be commended for the perusal of those interested in the delicate subjects of which it treats . The book is ably written . NOTTINGHAM RRVIKU ' . —Time , the great destroyer , is here exhibited as the invader of the human fumie- To the vaU-iudinarian , litis volume speaks in the language of truth , and pre-ents the aid which science and skill can command in his service . The Doctor " gives in a popular form , useful and mtesesiing observations which are worthy the serious attention of Lhat numerous class who are suff ring under the maladies treated of .
W ARWICK ADVERTISER . —The work has novelty as well as utility ; j . nd its description of diseases and their varying symptoms are admirably illustrated by ea > es of the utmost interest . The rftfc of th » work has a peculiar attraction , and is calculated in itself to excite both curio .-dty and interest . " Time versus Life "—bow impoitant . how impressive are the two great monosyllables ! how coniprer . i-nsive in their meaning ! There is a peculiar propriety in the title chosen by Dr . Crucefix for his truly attractive work , the rapidly growing popularity uf whicli we predict with the utmost confidence . Tbe expressive words of the ancient and wise philosopher to his disciple were , "know thyself ;' i-. od we would emphatically say to every man—read , study , and practically understand the import of " Time vtirsiit Life , " and ' thou m ; iv »' l awuredly " Know thyself " both morally and jihi / . uvttlly .
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Opinions Of The Press.
FRR ' SMAP ws- QUARTERLY REVI : r . v . ~ Tin s wo-k is evidently ilie remlr .. fa thhkh ,- * -vrl instructed jnmd , ami , ios- ; c > ses charms tor the general rcvl -r quite as much as it holds out ho » 3 a-id cnnsohtiofor those wruim it bus ple .-sed ProvitL'iic ? t » : tilllct with the c ' latU-ni < : it of di * e . i « - ' to prov * as wiarc told , where emir cannot be , its love of those whom it atllu-ts . Th ; - pr' «* re « ivc o-vritimr ni ' Time upon the human fabric are philosophic . dlv delineated and desrri ' ied ia a 7 n-inn » r that is emi ill " new Jiit'lstnking . The reader who m : y he now m the eiiiovm-.-nt of robust health and quiet coursr ot vital Junctions , will . aa * her from this sm ; ii ) suu \ practical ! v useful i-ohim :- hints how , for th » f-itim . hein-iy retain a continuance of those blessing which will make him consi !< r th- > d ,-v when V- m-i-I its pa-es a fortunate era in his life . The author is one in whose liands and to whose care , th-.- invalid may confidently and hopiugly entrust his case .
LIIIHTOL JnuR . vAL . —Its contents are put forth as the result of a Ions prnfossHnal cir ^ , m ] t u favts which are communicated are startliiifif , at the same time thev arc instructive , and w-uiot mil to awaken serious reflections in the minds of the old as well as the v-mm * , who have not vt dulv eon sidered their errors and indiscretions . After a cursory pertKtl of th-s tract , we mint sav ihv it redo wns to the credit of the author , that in treating of the several delicto and in trie ire di > n < eV to winch both sexes are subject , thev are not o . ilv handled with a m ister ' v hand , but in a latvua " which cannot give oflence to the mmd of the most mod-st and innocent ; and at the same thne < wf . rv rml'iinn is conveyed m that plain and popul irform which will come ho . ne to the iw . lor . itniuUii- 'nfetvrv one so much so , tnat in the many peculiar diseases discussed , tH » re are few lint nviy reeo- ^ u-e wh "» ti his own case is treated of or alluded to : for how few are th- re that cai snv they arc free from ali ' disca ^ e or a tendency to it . As a compendium of the treatment ofmaav diseases incid-nt to the huma-i frame , the discussion of which , from well-intention el motives , are not * often brou dit under mibl ' ie notice , the present treatise may be safelv recommended to all classes of society for fts usefulness itj authority , and the experience of the medical and the surgical practitioner who has written it . *
BRIGHTON HERALD . —Dr . Crucefix is the author of several useful practical works , all tcntl ' m « to the eradication of disease and the prolongation of life . The present is one full of sound sensible views of the art ot hvmg—an art of which so little is known , hut erring in which , more misery follows than from any other source . This work should be read bv persons suffuring from the debilitation of the system by time or other causes .
CAainnincR ADVERTISER . —Dr . Crucefix , the author of this publication , ( well known to the town and the country press in his literary as well .-is professional capacity ) , has produced a pleasant , useful , and . somewhat rambling volume , which contains medical experience with scientific di . seus . sion ami autobiographical reminiscences . Most rational men are coming to the author ' s main theory , that diVtc-tics are of more importance in remedying the " ills that fl * sh is heir to" than the whole pharmacopeia ; in other words , that the cook is better than the doctor . Cornaro was a proof of this . Though not a science now , dietetics will assuredly become one . AVe agree entirely with Dr . Crucefix , that ample statistics of the influence of diet on the duration of life remain to this moment a desideratum Parliamentary returns on the subject would be more useful and seemly than the personal squabbles daily proceeding in the legislature .
CAMBRIDGE INDEPENDENT PRKFS . —This is a popularly written treatise , and deserves the attention of all who desire io preserve the inestimable blessings of health and long life ; it wil'be found a useful and profitable guide . The chapters on Diet aud Indigestion are peculiarly valuable to the invalid , and the book may be consulted with advantage by all persons , especially the dyspeptic . CHF-I . TENIIAM JOURNAL . —This is a popular rather than a professional treatise ; there is an air of oiiginality about the work , anil itmav 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 . Exr . Ti-R FLYING POST . —An interesting and useful work , replete with judicious observations on the g eat division oflifV ; there are some excellent remarks on the influence excited by tho atmosphere , change of air , tropical climates , and various other causes , which are so constantly undermining the human frame . It forms also a ready means of reference on many important topics , which are treated cfby the author in a very appropriate and judicious manner .
LEAMINGTON SPA COURIER . —We 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 to the g-.-ncr . il reader , the man of pleasure , and serve as a beacon to the debilitated of both sexes .
LKKDS TIMES . —This treatise , in the form of an enigma ' . ' attempted to be solved bv observations on the three leading phases of human existence . Youth , Manhood , Age , " may be commended for the perusal of those interested in the delicate subjects of which it treats . The book is ably written . NOTTINGHAM RRVIKU ' . —Time , the great destroyer , is here exhibited as the invader of the human fumie- To the vaU-iudinarian , litis volume speaks in the language of truth , and pre-ents the aid which science and skill can command in his service . The Doctor " gives in a popular form , useful and mtesesiing observations which are worthy the serious attention of Lhat numerous class who are suff ring under the maladies treated of .
W ARWICK ADVERTISER . —The work has novelty as well as utility ; j . nd its description of diseases and their varying symptoms are admirably illustrated by ea > es of the utmost interest . The rftfc of th » work has a peculiar attraction , and is calculated in itself to excite both curio .-dty and interest . " Time versus Life "—bow impoitant . how impressive are the two great monosyllables ! how coniprer . i-nsive in their meaning ! There is a peculiar propriety in the title chosen by Dr . Crucefix for his truly attractive work , the rapidly growing popularity uf whicli we predict with the utmost confidence . Tbe expressive words of the ancient and wise philosopher to his disciple were , "know thyself ;' i-. od we would emphatically say to every man—read , study , and practically understand the import of " Time vtirsiit Life , " and ' thou m ; iv »' l awuredly " Know thyself " both morally and jihi / . uvttlly .