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ance had reduced them into a ftate that 
was peculiarly fufceptible of difeafe, and 
almoft altogether infenfible to the opera- 
- tion of medicine. Bark has but a feeble 
effet upon a ftomach that has been long 
accuftomed to brandy. Anda frame, the 
amina of which have been deftroyed by 
an inordinate indulgence of the fenfual ap- 
petites will, in no initance, be regenerated 
or even find confiderable relief, from a ret 
courfe to any of the pharmaceutical pre- 
parations *. 4 
Red-lion Square. RF 
'* "Phe idea which it is here meant to in- 
culeate, and indeed has been more than once 
inculcated in thefe reports, has feldom heen 
enough attended to by patients, or ated upon 
im the practice of phyficians. Upon the minds 
of the former its truth cannot too deeply be 
 Retrofrect of the Pene. Arts. 
[Feb. I; 
impreffed, although from the future profits of 
the latter aconvition of its truth mightchance 
to deduét no fmall portion of that pecuniary 
emolument which they have hitherto been 
in the habit of extracting from the mental,. 
more perhaps than from the corporeal aneee 
lity of their fellow creatures. 
+ Dr. Webb having -retired from his ‘offi- - 
cial conneCtion with the Finibury Difpenfary, 
thefe reports cannot any more be fanétioned 
by the initials of a name that long will be 
remembered, and as long as it is remembered, 
will be refpeéted by the {upporters, and ever 
will be dear to the memory of the poor pa-: 
tients of that charitable inftitution. From 
the friendfhip and fociety of his late amiable 
colleague, the writer of this article has been 
indebted for relief under the preflure of almoft 
unprecedented calamity ; and from his kindefs 
and profefiional fkill has derived important 
afliftance in difcharging the duties annexed to 
an anxiousand moft laborious fituation. 
MONTHLY. RETROSPECT OF THE FINE ARTS. 
(The Loan of al! news Prints and Communications of Articles of Intelligence are requefted.) 
Zhe Sheep-; -fearer. Singleton pine. A. Cardon 
feulp. Size 234 by 17. — Prints 11. 1s. 
Proofs ; Coloured 31. 2s. Publifbed by Lafs, 
BaPare- 
HIS print has merit, but we with 
TL that our-artifts would (in thefe fim- 
ple fubjetts” efpecially) pay a little more 
attention to zature, and to the tiiles which 
they give totheir prints. We have here 
alarge figure of an old man holding a 
fheep, as = gas acat, on hislap, anda 
little girl five or fix years old, bringing Up 
another. Now, this is not a//, nor: an 
thing like a// the bufinels of /heep-/hearing . 
A Shepherd Boy. Side Cofler pinx W.. Bond 
fex'p. Publifbed by Brydon, Charing Crofs. 
“Price 10s. 6d. 
This print is admirably engraved in the 
chaik manner. With regard to the de- 
. fign, we have frequently found occafion to 
remark that the artifts of different coun- 
tries imprefs upon their figures their own 
national mark. We do nct know Mr. 
De Cofter’s country, but this is not an 
Englifh fhepherd boy. 
Bacchus ani af tke folitary Rocks, teaching the 
Nymphs to make Verfes. Angelica Kauffman 
pine. Bartoloxxi feulp. 
Telemachus in Grief for the lofs of Ulyfes, while 
Calypfo is endeavouring to excite his Affection. 
Angelica Kaufman pinx. Delatire fculp. Pub- 
lifhed Fan. 1800, hy Mifs Bryer, London- 
freet, Fitzroy-[quere, 31. 3s. the Pair. 
Though Mis. Angehens defigns have 
a deoree of famenefs which may fometimes 
arife from the general fimilarity of the 
fubjets to which fhe has ufually devoted. 
her pencil, yet there is a native eafe and 
elegance in them that renders them in- 
variably attractive and fafcinating ; a praile © 
to which the two preceding prints are in 
aneminent degree entitled. They are ad- 
mirably engraved in the chalk manner; 
that by Delattre has the bett general ef- 
fect. 
Baron Nelfon of the Nile. Drawn from the Lifer — 
by S. De Coffer, Dec. 8, 1800. LEngravea 
by F: Stow, aud Publifoed by F. Brydons 
Charing-crofs, “fan: I, i301, ” Hie 2s. 6d. 
This is confidered by all who have feen 
the gallant admiral, to be the happieft 
likenefs of him that has yet been delineated. 
It is a profile, done in a flight nee. 
manner, in line. 
é 
The Peafant’s Sunday Dinner. Painted by 7 
Ward. Engraved b by &. 8. Reyy: folds. Pub-- 
lifhed by Fe efferi ieSy Ludgate-bill. Price 11. 15. 
abe Pair. 
Te Country Butcher's Shop. 
To thofe who are fond of thefe fort of 
fubje&ts, this pair of prints will afford 
great pleafure. They beam with truth 
and nature, are much in the manner of 
Morland, aud very well engraved. The 
Peafant’s Dinner, is peculiarly fine. 
The 
