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[page 454] done by their own permission or not Witness: I can say that it is not done. Q. Isn't now? A. No, sir. Q. That you do not know it to be? A. Never has been since I have been there Q. You have some knowledge of the case of the premature birth? A. Yes, sir Q. Did you attend the lady? A. No, sir Q. Do you know that Dr. Harlow did? A. I didnt attend her at that particular time. Q. But afterwards. Does her case appear in the case-book, or book of cases? A. Yes, sir By Mr. Fall: Q. Insanity is a disease of the nervous system is it? A. Yes, sir, so regarded. Q. Without asking any thing about its remote causes, it results from the breaking down in some way of the nervous system doesn't it? A. Yes, in one sense; the will-power is very often destroyed. Q. Now, there used to be a good deal of mystery about it. Isn't it now generally conceded that the way to build up the nervous system, or in other words, the way to cure insanity, is to build up