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Hastings, in Sussex, account of,
361.
Helvetia, curious extracts from
the history of, 20—25.
Herschel, Dr. on the rays of heat
and light, 68.

Hitchins, Mr. See Silver.
Holmes, Mr. his invention of a

family oven, 341.
Horse-racing, a cruel diversion,
degrading to the national cha-
racter of the English, 428.
Hydrophobia, Dr. Rush's account
of, 87.

I and J

James I. King of England, his
toric illustrations of his cha-
racter, &c. 123. Mr. Laing's
delineation of, 126.
Java, account of, 176.
Jests, from the new Joe Miller,
445.

Indies, East, accounts of, collect-

ed by Mr. Pennant, 37-53.
Farther outlines of, 173.
Inflammation, obs. on a case of,
291-355.

Inspiration, of the scriptures,
great diversity of opinions con-
cerning, 372.

Ireland, obs. on the factions which
have ruled there, 440.
Jurisprudence, state of, in Europe,
in the middle ages of Christia-
nity, 542.

K

Kemble, Mr. his theatrical merit,
rivaled by Mr. Cooke, 334.
Kennedy, Dr. on three species of
whinstone, 156.

Kirwan, Mr. on acids, &c. 12.

On human liberty, 14. On
the weather in Dublin, ib.
Geological Essays, 380.

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Methodists, alarming account of
the increase of their conventi-
cles, 33. The sectarians de-
fended, 104.

Miller, Dr. on the electric at-
traction and repulsion, 11.
Mills, for parishes, or particular
families, 341.
Mill-stones, a quarry of, disco-
vered at Conway, ib.
-Molucca, described, 39.
Mountains, curious inquiry into
the origin and formation of,
381.
Mudge, Capt. his account of the
trigonometrical survey in the
years 1797-1799, 74.

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New Holland, some account of,
The selection of that
179.
country for the settlement of
our convicts disapproved, 180.
Newmarket, races of, classed
with the other cruel sports of
the English, 428.
Nicholson, Mr. succeeds Dr. En
field in compiling the "Gene-
ral Biography," 168. His ac-
count of Dr. Bradley; ib.
Noble, Mr. his obs. on Cecily,
Duchess of York, 413.
medal struck by K. Charles I.
414.

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Opal, as found in Hungary, some
account of, 535:
Ourang Outarg, some account of
several kinds of, 177.
Oxen, advantages of the use of, for
tillage, compared with horses,
207.

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Paise, M. on barytes and stron
tites, 497.
Paper. See Loysel. See Carradori.
Parmentier, M. on clarification,

394. On medicinal wines, 396.
Patrin, M. some account of, and
of his edit. of Buffon's Mine-
ralogy, 533.

Pegu, latest accounts of that
country, 38.
Pennsylvania, natural productions
of that country, 351. Travels
in, 449.
Tribes of the native
Americans, described, 450.
Dreams much regarded by
them, 453. Remarkable story
of, ib. Grand meeting of
Chiefs at Onondaga, 455.
Specimens of their oratory, ib.
Traditional story of Wabemat,
458. Account of wooded
Marshes or bog meadows, 459.
More Indian stories, 460.
Manner in which they adopt a
new member into their family,
461: Obs. rel. to the first dis-
covery of America, 464.
Philippine Islands, account of, 178.
Philology, state of, in Europe, in
the middle ages, 538, &c.
Philosopher, rural, poetically de-
scribed, 237..
Phydias, his Olympian Jupiter,
poctically described, 114.
Pissis, M. on wood ashes, 492.
Plague. See Egypt. See Boulam.
Platina. See Proust.
Playfair, Professor, on the figure
of the earth, 159.
Pleasure, criminal, properly re-
presented in Dr. Mackenzie's
Sermons, 257.

Plombières, anal. of the waters of,
494.

Poetry, state of, before the pc-

riod of the reformation, 541.
Portsmouth, notices of, with its
harbour, &c. 363.
Pot-ash, how to be obtained from
the ashes of white poplar, 492.
Priestley,

Priestley, Dr. on the doctrine of
Phlogiston, 250.
Prophecy, the nature and occa-
sions of, considered, 270.
Proust, M. on Platina, 492.

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Regulus, beautiful passages con-
cerning, from Hoole's transla-
tion of Metastasio, 301.

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Reinecke, M. on ascertaining the
presence of lead in wine, 496.
Richborough Castle, remains at,
359.

Rochester, present Bishop of, his
alarming account of the in-
crease of Methodistic conven-
ticles, 33. The Bishop. an-
swered, 104.

Roebuck, Mr. on the air-vaults of
iron works, 151.
Rue, Abbé de la, on the Life and
Writings of Mary, an anglo-
Norman poetess, 415.
Rural retirement. See Villas.
Rustall, Mr, his invention of a
family mill, 341. His bolting
machine, ib.

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Seminaries, er schools of learning,

state of, in the West, before
the invention of printing, 537.
Series, recurring, authors who
have treated of, 529.
Siam, described, 40.
Silver, account of the discovery of,
in a cornish Copper mine, 243.
Singing, general obs. on, 148.
Sliding lever. See lever.
Soda, and Ammoniac, M. The-
nard's account of the best pre-
paration of the phosphates of,
496.
Sonnet, crit. rem. on that species
of poetry, 146. Specimens
of the Italian Sonnet, ib.

Springs, sulphurcous, medicinal
properties of, viz. Harrogate,
Moffat, Aix la Chapelle, and
Borset, 289.
Stonehenge. See Maton.
Strontites. See Paise.

Sugar, account of a method by
which it may be obtained from
Honey, 494. See also Castil-
lon, and Beet.

Sumaira, account of, 174. See

Survey, trigonometrical.
Mudge.

Taylor, Mr. on the culture of
Beet, for making sugar, 340.
Tea, and tea-drinking, important
remarks on, 430.
Testimony, force of, in establish-
ing facts, 6.

Thenard, M. on the sebacic acid,
496. See also Guyton, Vau-
quelin, and Soda.

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Theology, State of, in the middle
of Christianity, 542.
Tithes, the scheme for a commu
tation of discussed, 214.
Tonquin, described, 42.
Tower of London, account of
inscriptions on the walls of an
apartment in, 415.

Turks, disorderly state of their
army in Egypt described, 315.

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Walkden Moor, Duke ef Bridg-
water's under-ground naviga.
tion there, 342.
Walker, Mr. on the production
of artificial cold by muriate of
Lime, 241.
Waters, mineral, the powers and
properties of several, viz. Mal-
vern, 285. Bristol hot-well,
ib. Matlock, ib. Buxton, 286.
Bath, 287, Sea water, 288.
Chalybeates, ib. Cheltenham
Spa and Pyrmont, ib. See
also Springs.
Way, Mr. his beautiful poetic
Tale, The Palace of Love,
276.

Welsh bathing place described,
387-

Whinstone, chemical, exper. on,
157. See also Hall.

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