REVIEW. 



I. Cautions to young persons concerning Health, in a 

 Public Lecture, delivered at the close of the Medical 

 Course, in the Chapel at Cambridge (Massachu- 

 setts), November 20, 1804 : containing the General 

 Doctrine of Chronic Diseases ; showing the Evil 

 Tendency of the Use of Tobacco upon Young Per- 

 sons ; more especially the Pernicious Effects of smok- 

 in? Cixrarrs* ; with observations on the Use of Ar- 

 dent and Vinous Spirits in general* By Benjamin 

 Water house, M. D., Professor of the Theory 

 and Practice of Physic, and Teacher of Natural 

 History, in the University of Cambridge. 



Ut sit mens sana in corpore sano. 



Juv. 



Printed at the University Press, by W. Hilliard. 

 1805. 



THIS Lecture ought to be carefully perused 

 by those for whom it was written. It contains, in- 

 deed, some valuable matter, which may be useful to 



* " tSgarr, from the Spanish Cigarro, a little roll or tube of 

 tobacco; TabaH folia in tubulum convotuta. A cigarr is a leal of 

 tobacco, formed into a small twisted roll, somewhat larger than a 



