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ithin a few years, brought : cht to a great degre e of perfection in the 
United States, by the exertions and skill of several gentlemen, among ~ 
_ whom may be numbered, Dr. Jesse Everett, of New-York city. By 
= their improvements, the electric fire has been rendered more com- 
ly manageable, and is applied with an increased prospect of 
cess to a greater variety of diseases, than formerly. - — : 
‘may be observed, that, in many cases, the help of other reme- 
will be required, to assist the action of electricity, which, by 
ald perhaps be useless ; and, on the other hand, electriza- 
1 be applied to assist the action of other remedies, as 2 
f sudorifics, strengthening medicines, &c. It not unfi ently hap- 
ens that electricity is relinquished as an unsuccé ulremedy,when 
2 more rigid perseverance, acure might have been effected. | 
