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Review Of Literature, &C.
investigation of the constitutional law as to the title to the throne—the section on Impeachments will well repay a careful study ; so also that on the alterations in the Constitution of the House of Commons by the Reform Act ; in fact , the whole work , as revised ancl edited by Mr . AVestern , is well deserving attentive study- To the student it will be found of great value concentratingwith in the of an octavo
, as , accuracy , space volume , that which had been scattered throughout the numerous works on this interesting subject ; and the general reader will be delighted to find that in a legal work which he may rely on for the accuracy of its details , technical words are avoided ; and that the praise bestowed on Blackstone , by Jeremy Bentham , is applicable , that every page discovers " the language of the gentleman and the scholar . "
An Address to Parents , and to Ladies conducting Schools , on Curvatures ofthe Spine , % c . By Richard Kingdom , M . D ., and M . R . C . S ., & c . London : Houlston and Hughes , 154 ., Strand . —This little treatise , which is embellished with several plates , is a familiar and practical exposition of one of the most stubborn malformations of structure to which the human frame is liable . It comprises the process both of prevention and cure , and holds out hopes to the parents and friends of whose health is delicateand for
children , especially of female children , , whose eventual recovery the utmost anxiety must be felt , that the most sanguine may realise . AVe have visited the extensive , and , in every respect , excellent establishment of Dr . Kingdom , at Gothic House , Stockwell , and are satisfied that his mode of treatment is founded upon the truest principles of philosophy and medical science ; and we have witnessed , in the case of a daughter of one of the oldest contributors Revieiothe lishment of
to the Freemason ' s Quarterly , accomp a comparatively easy cure , in an incredibly short period . The mechanical apparatus used is novel , giving great freedom of action , whilst it is rapidly restoring the symmetry of the form ; and the general system , so successfully adopted by Dr . Kingdom , lightens the tedium of occasional restraint , by healthful amusements and exercises . We cannot but recommend it , very warmly , to those who are interested for either relative or friend .
Constitutions ofthe Antient Fraternity of Free and Accepted Masons . AV . H . AVhite , Grancl Secretary . —The Craft will understand that this work is of too much importance for a casual review—we have merely therefore now to state , that it is published . It is well printed , ancl altogether well got up . AVith this slight remark we take our leave of it , until our next number , when we shall examine it page by page , and enter into a general analysis of its contents .
A Brief History of the Witham Lodye , No . 374 ' , with a Description of the Foundiny of a New Masonic Hall in the City of Lincoln ; also the Sermon preached on the Occasion . By the Rev . George Oliver , D . D . R . Spencer . —It woulcl be well for many Lodges , if tbe honorable example of our rev . Brother were more generally adopted . It is by many considered that the transactions of Masonic meetings will not bear the lihtthis most absurd notion is dangerous at once to tbe and
g ; peace good order of the memhers , whose general conduct and their affairs should always be so conducted as to court the more critical examination of the profane world . In this case , the Minute Book of the Lodge has been examined , and many interesting data are given . But the great VOJL . VIII . L 1 '
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Review Of Literature, &C.
investigation of the constitutional law as to the title to the throne—the section on Impeachments will well repay a careful study ; so also that on the alterations in the Constitution of the House of Commons by the Reform Act ; in fact , the whole work , as revised ancl edited by Mr . AVestern , is well deserving attentive study- To the student it will be found of great value concentratingwith in the of an octavo
, as , accuracy , space volume , that which had been scattered throughout the numerous works on this interesting subject ; and the general reader will be delighted to find that in a legal work which he may rely on for the accuracy of its details , technical words are avoided ; and that the praise bestowed on Blackstone , by Jeremy Bentham , is applicable , that every page discovers " the language of the gentleman and the scholar . "
An Address to Parents , and to Ladies conducting Schools , on Curvatures ofthe Spine , % c . By Richard Kingdom , M . D ., and M . R . C . S ., & c . London : Houlston and Hughes , 154 ., Strand . —This little treatise , which is embellished with several plates , is a familiar and practical exposition of one of the most stubborn malformations of structure to which the human frame is liable . It comprises the process both of prevention and cure , and holds out hopes to the parents and friends of whose health is delicateand for
children , especially of female children , , whose eventual recovery the utmost anxiety must be felt , that the most sanguine may realise . AVe have visited the extensive , and , in every respect , excellent establishment of Dr . Kingdom , at Gothic House , Stockwell , and are satisfied that his mode of treatment is founded upon the truest principles of philosophy and medical science ; and we have witnessed , in the case of a daughter of one of the oldest contributors Revieiothe lishment of
to the Freemason ' s Quarterly , accomp a comparatively easy cure , in an incredibly short period . The mechanical apparatus used is novel , giving great freedom of action , whilst it is rapidly restoring the symmetry of the form ; and the general system , so successfully adopted by Dr . Kingdom , lightens the tedium of occasional restraint , by healthful amusements and exercises . We cannot but recommend it , very warmly , to those who are interested for either relative or friend .
Constitutions ofthe Antient Fraternity of Free and Accepted Masons . AV . H . AVhite , Grancl Secretary . —The Craft will understand that this work is of too much importance for a casual review—we have merely therefore now to state , that it is published . It is well printed , ancl altogether well got up . AVith this slight remark we take our leave of it , until our next number , when we shall examine it page by page , and enter into a general analysis of its contents .
A Brief History of the Witham Lodye , No . 374 ' , with a Description of the Foundiny of a New Masonic Hall in the City of Lincoln ; also the Sermon preached on the Occasion . By the Rev . George Oliver , D . D . R . Spencer . —It woulcl be well for many Lodges , if tbe honorable example of our rev . Brother were more generally adopted . It is by many considered that the transactions of Masonic meetings will not bear the lihtthis most absurd notion is dangerous at once to tbe and
g ; peace good order of the memhers , whose general conduct and their affairs should always be so conducted as to court the more critical examination of the profane world . In this case , the Minute Book of the Lodge has been examined , and many interesting data are given . But the great VOJL . VIII . L 1 '