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The Penal Code of France, translated into English; with a Preliminary Dissertation and Notes. 8vo. 5s.

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Observations on the Management of Children, from their earliest infancy, and the Prevention and Treatment of some of their most dangerous Disorders; with a few Hints to Grown People; and some Observations on the use of Emetics. By D. Moore, M. D.

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