. The funny side of physic : or, The mysteries of medicine, presenting the humorous and serious sides of medical practice. An exposé of medical humbugs, quacks, and charlatans in all ages and all countries. , open,upturned countenance, —a sort of oasis in the desert, —towhom he at once appealed for assistance. A knowing winkfrom young rusticus was the response, a return from theauctioneer, and the bids went on with astonishing rapidity,till down went a big lot of goods, which everybody seemedto have wanted — a truckle-bed and fixings, with earthenware, etc. Yours, sir — whats your name? said
. The funny side of physic : or, The mysteries of medicine, presenting the humorous and serious sides of medical practice. An exposé of medical humbugs, quacks, and charlatans in all ages and all countries. , open,upturned countenance, —a sort of oasis in the desert, —towhom he at once appealed for assistance. A knowing winkfrom young rusticus was the response, a return from theauctioneer, and the bids went on with astonishing rapidity,till down went a big lot of goods, which everybody seemedto have wanted — a truckle-bed and fixings, with earthenware, etc. Yours, sir — whats your name? said L. to the youngman from the agricultural district. Mine? O, no ; I didnt bid on em, said rustic. Yes, you did, replied the auctioneer. Well, I guess not, much. But you did — the whole lot. You winked every time Ilooked towards you. Winked? Yes, and kept winking; and a wink is a bid always,said L., the least taken aback at the prospect-of losing agood sale. SOLD! 747 Wal— as for that — so did you keep winkin at thought you was winkin as much as to say, Keep dark ;Ill stick somebody onto this lot of stuff; and I kept wiukiuback, as if to reply, Well, Ill be hanged if you dont, XXXI. THIS IS FOR YOUR HEALTH. Like leaves on trees the race of man is found,Now green in youth, now withering on the ground;Another race the following spring supplies ;They fall successive, and successive rise;So generations in their course decay,So flourish these when those have passed away. THE INESTIMABLE VALUE OF HEALTH. NO BLESSING IN COMPARISON. MEN AND SWINE. BEGIN WITH THE INFANT.— BABY ON THE PORCH. IN A STRAIT JACKET. TWO LITTLE SHOES. YOUTH. IMPURE LITERA-TURE AND PASSIONS. — OUR GIRLS. BARE ARMS AND BUSTS.—HOW AND WHAT WE BREATHE. THE FREEDOM OF THE STREET. KEEP TOUR EYES OPEN AND MOUTH CLOSED. THE LUNGS AND BREATHING. A MAN FULL OF HOLES. SEVEN MILLION MOUTHS TO FEED. PURE WATER. CLEANLINESS. SOAP VS. WRINKLES. — GODS SUNSHINE. Health is above all Things. He
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