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inftrufted to add fuel to their natural fire, by 

 combining their whole force, and pouring them 

 *^ fc aiding hoty* neareft to one of the moll vital 

 parts, (nay neareft the original nervous feat of 

 pain), even the brain itfelf. Sorry I am to ac- 

 knowledge this genuine and unadulterated fpe- 

 cimen of the immaculate perfection of the 

 *^ PRACTICAL TREATISE'' has been re- 

 peatedly put in practice by fools or knaves, 

 whom io-norance has -mifled or confidence be- 

 trayed -, to the evident deftrudion of numbers 

 that have died in the moft excruciating agonies^ 

 finking under the load of accumulated mifery 

 and perfecution, devoted vidtims to a fyftem 

 replete with the moft unparalleled cruelty that 

 the HEART coxxldi dilate, or the hand direS. 



Need I, can it be poflibly neceflary for me, 

 to poimt Gut for the information of even the moft 

 fijperficial or leaft confiderate obferver, the de- 

 ftrudion of parts that muft inevitably enfue; no. 

 combination of nature can ftand againft this 

 accumulation of cruelty and inflidion of pu- 

 nifliment. The finer veflTels, the veins, arte- 

 ries, mufcles, nay the offified ftru6ture or bony 

 parts themfelves, muft nearly fubmit to this 

 elaborate and ftudied workof devaftation. The 



humane 



