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BRITISH PHYSICIANS. It lias been truly said, that "Dr. Parry was a sincere believer in Christianity, an excellent husband, father, and friend, devoted to his king, and firmly attached to the constitution of his country." No one in his sphere died more regretted. Many of his friends, and a very numerous assem- blage of liis professional brethren, at their own request, attended his venerated remains to their grave in the Abbey. The latter caused a hand- some monument, bearing the following inscription, to be erected to his memory. H. S. E. Caleb Hillier Parry, M. D., R.S.S. Vir probus Cultor Dei pius Medicus sagax. Artem qua pollebat, In hac urbe per annos fere XL Ingenio, moribus, Multiplici literarum cognitione, Exornavit : Scientia, naturae indagatione perspicaci, Feliciter promovit. Ne tanto nomini TJlla pars observantiae Desideraretur, Amici, eadem arte consociati, Hor marmor P. C. Vixit annos LXVI., Obt. IX. die mens. Mart. A. S. 1822.