Ladies, addrefs to the, defcriptive of the at-
traction of a virtuous character, 195; en-
comium on frugality and ceremony in the
domeftic life of, 196.

Language of China, fee China.

Lavater's phyfiognomy and band writing, nice
diftinctions of, 373.

Lecture, neceffity of caution in, 187,
Levelling, the fyftem of, prevalence of, ftill

continuing, 277, 278.

Leven, Lord and Lady, character of, ftrangely
depicted by Dr. Martin, 36, 41.
Libels, general obfervations on, 296, 299.
Life, the middle ranks in, fituation of, con-
fidered, 381, 383.

Louis XVI. elegy on, by Bailly, 483.
Love, anecdote of the first impreffion of, 466

M.

Magee, account of the island of, 9.
Malta, ancient and modern, defeription of 1
and feq. remarks on the government of that
inland under the knights; the nature of the
foil and population, 3, 4; the revenues of,
and annual expenditure, ib. knights of, hif-
tory of the, 4; conduct of the French on
occupying it, 4, 5; neceffity of its being
fubject to fome powerful country, 8; ex-
hortation to the exiled knights of, 8, 9.
Maltefe, their manners, cuftoms, ceremonies

and diverfions defcribed, 2; peculiar custom
of, in celebrating the first birth day of their
children, ib. account of their obfervation of
Shrove-Tuesday, 2, 3.

Man, his exiftence in a state of nature con-
fidered, 185.

Man, confideration of, in Calvin's fyftem,
230.

Manure, account of the agricultural falts, their
ufe in, 418.

Marsh, Mr. the Satires of Juvenal translated
by, 23; his details refpecting the history
of his tranflation, ib. preference given to
brevity in tranflating, by; and strictures on
his plan, 24; his tranflation compared with

that of Mr. Gifford, ib, its deficiency in
point of fpirit and characteristic, 25; talents
of, not adapted to satire, 33.
Martin, Dr. Sermons of, 33; his total wart
of skill in the art of compofition, with
proofs, 41, 44,

Matthews, William, on the modern state and
principles of the Quakers, 208.
Memory, curious anecdote of the lofs of, at a
critical moment, 466,

Meteorology, the importance of, confidered
by Dr. Patterson, 56; obfervations of Dr.
Woodhoufe on, 61.

Methodism, characteristic of, 304.
Methodists, tee Evangelical Magazine.
Morality, its inefficacy without religion, 187.
Morlachians, origin and hiftory of the, 388;

their character, 389, 391; curious custom
in arranging with their creditors, 391, 392;
violence of their refentment, ib. defcrip
tion of their marriage ceremonies, 393,
394; miferable state of the married women,
ib. treatment of the children, ib. drefs of
both fexes, 395; account of their habita-
tions, domeftic life, and aliments, 395,
396; inftances of their health and vigour
apparent in their diverfions, ib, their man
ner of treating difeafes and wounds, 396,
397; details of their ceremonies at fune
rals, female chaunters, &c. &c. ib. re-
marks on their poetical genius, particularly
on their heroical fongs, 397, 398; proof
of their being the real defcendants of the
Sclavonians, ib.

Mountains, the friendly influence of confider-
ed, 66.

Mufgrave's, Sir R. Memoirs of the Irish re
bellion, opinion on, 15.

N.

Natural philofophy, influence of, in banishing
fuperftition, 372.

Natural religion, the characters and furces af,
described, 231.

Necker, remarks on the fatal confequences of
his political conduct, 468; Mirabeau's
opinion of him, 469; his early history, and
ftrictures on the eulogies of his admirers,
47, 479.

Nelfon, Lord, lines addreffed to, on his arri-
val at Brecon in 1802, 111, 112.
Neptunian hypothefis of the earth, its futility
exhibited, 214, 215.

New Year's Offering, a poem, YIO, III.
Nile, explanation of its course, according to a
paffage in Virgil's 4th Georgic, 216, 217,

Opinions

Reafon, ftatement.of the province of diverfity
of opinions and arguments on that head,
232.

Receipts of, the French government proof of
their diminution in proportion to the ex-
penditure, fince the revolution.
Redemption, nature of confidered, according

to the ideas of fome authors, aud remarks on
them, 234; view of it in conformance to
the catholic fyftem, ib.

Rees's Cyclopædia, review of, 44, 53; fum-
mary opinion of the reviewers on, unfa-
vourable, 53, 55

Religion, neceffity of, to females, 146.

christian, evidences of the, and
opinion of Dr. Hill, on that interefting
fubject, 229, 230.

indifference to, acute reafoning on,
377, 579.
Reprobation, decree of, as laid down by Calvi-
nifm, ftrictures on the fame, 242; opinion

of the Arminians on the same subject, 243.
Reviews in England, general remarks on the,
their tendency; preference of the Edinburgh
Review to them, in that refpect only, 82,
83; petulance of the latter proved, ib.
Reviewers, their refutation of the charges
laid to them for their general cenfure of
Rees's Cyclopædia, 55; proved 201, 204;
217, groffnefs of their ignorance.

Rights of man, attempt to introduce them
in China, 'failure, 131.

Ryland, Rev. fingular account of the, 306.
Rofcius, the young, ftrictures on the character
of, as a ftage-performer, 87.
Rouffeau, Diderot's character of him, 467.

Scriptures, holy, authenticity and correctness
of the, 205

Scripture, the fupreme tribunal for all doctrines
and opinions, 238;
controverfies with
regard to the, ib

Scripture, exhortations of, advantages derived
from the, 352.

Seduction, poetical description of the horrors
of, generally praised, 300, 301.
Senfe, common, a wholefome dish recom-
mended to perfons of a weak digeftion, 194
Shrove-Tuesday, curious manner of cele-
brating it in Malta, 2, 3.

Slave-trade, obfervations of Mr. J. Foot, on
the, reprobated, 80, 81.

Smith, Sir Sidney, the character of, calum
niated by Mr. Burdon, 409.
Socinianism, displayed in Dr. Jamieson's
work on the use of the facred history, 204,
234.

Species, of animated beings, curious ideas on
their mixture, 462.

Soil, richness of, by what constituted, 59, 60,
remarks on its texture or organisation, its
influence on the growth of vegetables, ib.
Soul, immortality of the, attempted, 78.
Spies, French, sn England, 168; their info
lence, 169.

Stachez, functions of the, described, 393.
Statesmen, in former times, retrospect to the,

contrafted with those of a modern date, 425.
Strabo's account of the word Byrfa, 108.
Strictures in the urethra, observations on the
treatment of, 417, 418.

ib.

Svati, explanation of the office of, 393.
Suicide in China, fee China.
Temple, Mifs, poems by, 169.
Theatres, curious remark concerning,
rights at, $4; ftrictures on the fame,
long-winde elegy on Drury Lane theatre,
85; obfervations on performers, conduc
of the managers &c. ib. impropriety of
admitting the frail fifterhood, 86.
Theology, manner in which it ought to be
confidered, 342.

Timber, foreign, the importation of, an im-
menfe drainage of money from Great Bri-
tain, 62.63

Tourifts, hints io modern, 82.

Tranfmutation of metals, mad idea of Gir-

tanner refpecting the, 374.

Triefte, interesting details of, given by M.
Caffas. 399, 400; aggrandizement of, pro-
moted by Maria Therǝfia, ib. its trade and
territorial productions, ib. ancient history
of, ib.
Talmud, extravagance of the, a confirmation
of the inspiration of the Old Teftarent,

207.

Tea, remarks on the cultivation of, 138.
Tiers Etat, different ideas in France, con-
cerning the, 488.

Trinity

V.

Vegetables, the varioos motory impulfes of,
proved to be extraneous, 57.
Vegetable, world, the, fatirical reflections an,
374, 375.

Vegetation, the nutrimental economy of, inge-
nious obfervations of Dr. Patterson, made
on, 58, 59.

Vice, its imitation reprehended, 131.
Vines in Greece, remarks on the, 79.
Virgil, animadverfions on, 106, 109.
Virgil, new illuftration of a paffage in the 4th
Georgic of, 216, 217.

Union, evangelic, in Germany, first formation
of the, 14.

between the prefbyterians and the
members of the established church, pro-
jected under James II. 14; object of that
inftitution, ib.

in the established church, the neceffity
of, 182.
Ufcoques, defcription of the, given by Caffas,
387, 388.

W.

War with Spain, justice and policy of, 164.
-, juftified, 300.

War expences, difference of, between the
present and ancient government of France,
454.

Warburton's theory of Redemption, remarks
on, 235.

Waters, neutral faline, discovery of, at Hamp-
tead, 162; their medicinal qualities.

Whateley, Mr. competition of with Mr.
Home, 418,

Wife, remarks on the qualities neceffary in a,
•196.

Windham, Mr remarks on the tergiversation
of, 296.

Winds, origin and nature of, curfory remarks
on the, 63.

Wilks, (the late) I. correfpondence of, with
his friends; general remarks on the nature
of the publication, 244, his parentage,
245; first step in life, and marriage, 246;
remarks on his profeffion of religion, 247;
his first entry into public life, and primary
public addrefs at Berwick; ftrictures on the
latter, 247, 248; his disappointment at
that place, and fuccefsful attempe at Aylef-
bury, ib. commencement of his career in
the oppofition, his inducement explained,
249; verfatility of his character, ib. his
delcription of the fate of his native country,
250; his change of fentiments on the at-
tainment of wealth, ib. fpecimens of futi-
lity and impiety in his letters 250, 254;
his partiality for the luxuries of the table,
252; proofs of his having been a parafite,
ib. his complimentary cards, remarks on
fome of, 255; hints on his qualities and
the manner of educating his daughter;
remarks refpecting his fcientific powers (if
any); conclufive obfervations on the man
and manners, 256, 257.

Wilks, J. Efq. verfes to, 332, 335.
World, comfortable news for those who ex-
pect its diffolution, 461.

Y.

Yang-tfchoo-foo, description of, 136.