has instructed them in new and ingenious arts of tormenting, the progression of his experience has taught him to diminish the force of their attacks.
These assassins are so superlatively skillful in every thing which relates to pneumatic chemistry, physiology, nervous influence, sympathy, human mind, and the higher metaphysic, that whenever their persons shall be discovered, and their machine exhibited, the wisest professors will be astonished at their progress, and feel ashamed at their own ignorance. The gang proudly boast of their contempt for the immature science of the present æra.
Under all these persecutions and formidable assailments, it is the triumph of Mr. M. that he has been enabled to sustain himself ; and this resistance has depended on the strength of his intellect and unremitting
