ANIMAL MAGNETISM.

The _Times_ gives a horrible description of some mesmeric experiments by a

M. Delafontaine, by which a boy was deprived of _all sensation_. We suspect

that some one has been operating upon the Poor Law Commissioners, for their

_total want of feeling_ is a mesmeric phenomenon.

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ON SIR EDWARD LYTTON BULWER, BART., _not_ M.P. FOR LINCOLN.

That Bulwer's from fair Lincoln bann'd,

Doth threaten evil days;

For, having much waste time on hand,

Alas! he'll scribble plays.

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