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lnrncr.d Mental arrangement is termed lunacy
solely from this often observed effect Medical
men, proceeds the historian, assured me tfa, in
lnnatics there is avisibe cxctenen, at the changes
Of this luIninary. DIR. Balfour saws there is no
room to doub, that in Bengal the human frame is
affected By influences connected with the relative
situations OF the Sun and Moon. In certain states
of debility and disease these are able TO manifest
themselves by exciting tebrilc paroxy >n1>. DR..
Pcrickard, in the West Indies, came the sam,
conclusion.


\ Physician of Bombay, DR.. Scott. writes
The influence Of the Moon on the human body
ia been Observed in this part Of India By every
Medical practitioner. He supposes thatin North
cYn latitudcs this power is I,~. sensible than in
India, where, he aiirns, attention To it, effects Is
highly necessary. No iudiciouS person can
doubt, says Robert Sonthcv that the aprca-
ton OF AstroIogy 10 Medicine, lhougtit wl> soon
perverted, orr gnatcd in actual observations of the
connection between certain bodily affections and
certain times and s-a>ons.';b In short, proofs
might be accumulated ad inGnit,,m without in
crcasing the certainty of the fact. r.


Sac. Hist. Vol L. p 49,


The Doctor, Vol p, l57.