Non-recurring Diseases.—Among the many diseases to which humanity is subject, there are some which we are all supposed to have once, and but once, in our lifetime. Is this an unquestioned fact? and if so, has anything like a satisfactory explanation of it been offered?
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Warville.—There being no w in the French language, whence did Brissot de Warville derive the latter word of his name?
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Dr. Doddridge.—A poem entitled "To my Wife's Bosom," and beginning
"Open, open, lovely breast,
Let me languish into rest!"
occasionally appears with the name of the Rev. Dr. Doddridge as the author. Is it his?