VI. QUACKS.

ANECDOTE IN ILLUSTRATION.--DERIVATION.--FATHER OF QUACKS.--A

MEDICAL "BONFIRE."--THE "SAMSON" OF THE PROFESSION.--SIR

ASTLEY.--U. S. SURVEYOR-GENERAL HAMMOND.--HOMEOPATHIC QUACKS,

ETC.--A MUDDLED DEFINITION.--"STOP THIEF!"--CRIPPLED FOR

LIFE!--TWO POUNDS CALOMEL.--VICTIMS.--WASHINGTON, JACKSON,

HARRISON.--THE COUNTRY QUACK.--A TRUE AND LUDICROUS

ANECDOTE.--DYEING TO DIE!--A SCARED DOCTOR.--DROPSY!--A HASTY

WEDDING!--A COUNTRY CONSULTATION.--"SCENES FROM WESTERN

PRACTICE."--"TWIST ROOT."--A JOLLY TRIO.--NEW "BUST" OF

CUPID.--AN UNWILLING LISTENER. 157

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