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from malt liquors : we buy it from elsewhere ; so 

 that, ill the eyes of the impartial political economist 

 at least, the Hessian i\y in Britain must be regarded 

 as an unmitij^ated national misfortune. 

 • The }4rub eats and eats, in his safe cradle between 

 the sheath and the stem, till he is ready to pass 



NO. 5. — SF.VKN LEAN KARS, AITACKF.I) BY CIRUB^. 



into the adult condition. But he does this by 

 various and complicated sta<^es, all of which I do 

 not propose to set f(M-th in full with the tedious 

 minuteness of a scientific treatise, lest I weary that 

 fastidious and somewhat lazv perst)n, the " general 

 reader." It must sut'ticc here io say, in brief, tliat 



