. Annals of medical history. ataffixed to her marriage contract. fatal hour, nor pretend to be able so to fortifymyself in my own strength, that nothing canassist or defend me; I have not brought myselfto that; I endeavor to hide myself, and toescape from this passage, not by fear but byart. I do not intend in this act of dying to musterup and make a show of my Constance. Forwhom should I do it? All the right and title I lia\e to reputation will then cease. I content my-self with a death involved within itself, quiet,solitary, and all my own, suitable to my retiredand private life. (Of Vanity.
. Annals of medical history. ataffixed to her marriage contract. fatal hour, nor pretend to be able so to fortifymyself in my own strength, that nothing canassist or defend me; I have not brought myselfto that; I endeavor to hide myself, and toescape from this passage, not by fear but byart. I do not intend in this act of dying to musterup and make a show of my Constance. Forwhom should I do it? All the right and title I lia\e to reputation will then cease. I content my-self with a death involved within itself, quiet,solitary, and all my own, suitable to my retiredand private life. (Of Vanity.) BIBLIOGRAPHY BoNNEFON, P. Montaigne, LHomme etLCEuvre. Paris, 1893. Champion, E. Introduction aux Essais deMontaigne. Paris, 1900. CoRYAT, T. Crudities. Glasgow, 1905. Cotton, C. Ward, Lock and Tyler. Transla-tion of essays of Montaigne. London, 1875. DowDEN, E. Michel de Montaigne. Philadelphia,1905. Hazlitt, William. Works of Montaigne. Phila-delphia, 1849. MoRYSON, Fynes. Itinerary (unpublished chap-ters). London, JOHN FERRIAR (1761-1815)By JOHN RUHRAH BALTIMORE, MD. FROM Dr. Slop to Dr. Fcrriar isbut a step. Searching out Sterneand John Burton, the original ofDr. Slop, one comes across JohnFcrriar, who, like so many of the Britishliterary doctors, was the son of a clergyman,the Rev. Alexander Ferriar. John was bornat Oxnam near Jedburgh, Roxburghshire,November 21, 1761, but his early life wasspent near Alnwick. Edinburgh was themost practical place to study and receivea degree so he repaired thither. In 1781 hereceived his degree after writing a thesisentitled De Variola. The following yearhe married Barbara Gair at Alnwick andbegan practice at Stockton-on-Tees, butthree years later he removed to Manchesterwhere he became acquainted with thefounders of the Literary and PhilosophicalSociet3^ From then on he divided his timebetween medicine and literature, worship-ping at the two shrines with commendabledevotion. The result was a considerable out-put of writing, much
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