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ADVERTISEMENT TO THE PUBLIC. THE humble parent of this little infant, claims no exclusive merit for the knowledge he wishes to com municate ; ardently desirous of rendering some ser vice to Society, and uninfluenced by expectations of remuneration, he ushers it into the world with a full conviction of the importance of the subject, and humbly hopes the mantle of charity will be thrown over its defects, and that the subject treated of, will both merit and receive the attention of all classes of people. As experience, (the unerring touchstone of truth,) daily demonstrates the fatal effects of ne gligence. THE AUTHOR.