. Boston Thomsonian manual and lady's companion . to perceive, andprompt to judge ; always acting in the right time,and in the right manner. Those who say was not a great man, can merely meanthat he displayed no one quality in excess—that heplayed off no corruscation ; but he had thnt sterlingworth—that daily beauty in life, that force of cha-racter—that grandeur arid elevation of the wholeman, which renders him far more great and esti-mable, in my opinion, than the poet, the painter, orthe orator. Immediately after the creation of man, thegood book says, The Lord God said, it
. Boston Thomsonian manual and lady's companion . to perceive, andprompt to judge ; always acting in the right time,and in the right manner. Those who say was not a great man, can merely meanthat he displayed no one quality in excess—that heplayed off no corruscation ; but he had thnt sterlingworth—that daily beauty in life, that force of cha-racter—that grandeur arid elevation of the wholeman, which renders him far more great and esti-mable, in my opinion, than the poet, the painter, orthe orator. Immediately after the creation of man, thegood book says, The Lord God said, it is notgood that man should be alone: I will make forhim a help meet. Then it was that those fas-cinating intelligences denominated women, werecreated—those immaculate beings so essential tothe elevation and happiness of our race. Everyman, therefore, that he may be perfect and en-tire, wanting nothing, should have a wife. Let pleasure be ever so innocent, the excess isalways criminal. No. vii.] AND LADYS COMPANION. 105 THE IMVAL. «S£. Purgatives should not be used in any case whatever. Theyare at variance with every principle of my system, as will beseen by reference to the New Guide. They irritate the bowels,and destroy the equilibrium of the circulation, which we shouldalways endeavor to avoid. The sudden deaths of which we of-ten hear as occurring among the Thomsonians, are no doubtprincipally owing to the administration of cathartics. * ?* *Since my Agents have discarded the use of butternut and bitter-root, they are mueh more successful in their practice. Samuel Thomson. BOSTON, FEBRUARY 15, 1840. DR. J. S. BARTLETT AND THE MASSA-CHUSETTS MEDICAL SOCIETY. It will be recollected by our readers that at thelast session of our Legislature Dr. J. S. Bartlettpresented a petition to that body stating that theMassachusetts Medical Society had forfeited theircharter, and praying that said charter may betaken from them. Dr. B. argued that the Charterand Bye-Laws of said S
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