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Furber, Mr. on the long earth-
warm which preys on the roots
of wheat, 395. *

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Gaitskell, Mr. his history of a

case of hydrophobia, 268.
Garnet, Dr. on the Wiggles-
worth water, 271. On the Har-
rowgate waters, ib.
Genevieve, abbey of, at Paris,
antiquities of, 509.
Gibbon, Mr. charged with ob-
scurity in his writings, and
dealing too much in allusion
and side-long glances, 257.
Apology for, ib.

Gibraltar, mineralogy of the
rock of, 11.
Goat, many excellencies of that
useful animal, 135. Breed of,
ought to be encouraged, in cer-
tain parts of Scotland, &c. ib.
Grille, Mr. on oxygen, as a re-
medy, 543.

Guiana, natural history of, 3.
Its creeks described, ib.
Gwynne, Mrs. Eleanor, biogra-
phical accounts of that favorite
mistress of Charles II. 289.

H

Hæmatocele, case of, 268.
Hall, Rev. Mr. his Sermon on
Modern Infidelity, much com-
mended, 191.

Hall, Mr. account of a singular
halo of the moon, 10.

Sir James, on the princi.
ples of Gothic architecture, 13.
Handel, anecdotes rel. to, 417-
419.
Harris, Dr. his case of hæmato-
cele, with an account of the
efficacy of the Zanthoxylon*,
268. See letter Z.
Harrison, Dr. exper. to ascertain

the effects of nitric acid upon
iron in the stomach of an ani-

mal, 271
Earroaugate water, virtues of, 271.
Successful in two cases of the
Colica Pictonum, ib.

Hatchett, Mr. exper. and obs. on
shell and bone, 236.

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his obs. on bituminous

substances, 366.

Haynes, Mr. case of fatal termi-
nation, after the bite of a mad
dog, 273.

Henry, Dr. on the efficacy of the
Zanthoxylon, and of its narco-
tic and antispasmodic effects,
268.

Hermaphrodite, paper on the dis-
section of one, by Mr. Home,
in the Philosophical Transac-
tions, 238.

Hoadley, Bishop, his eminent ser-
vices in support of the pro-
testant succession, and the
House of Hanover, 415. Far-
ther defence of this worthy
character, 445
Hobhouse, Mr. his proposal for

rendering inclosure bills more
simple and less expensive, 394.
Hodges, Mr. his account of a case
of iliac passion, 268.

Hooper, Dr. obs. on human in-
testinal worms, and their classi-
fication into genera and species,

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Joyce, Mr. his statement of the
value of English wool, from
fheep of a Spanish mixture,
398.
Ipecacuarba, dysentery cured by,

272

Ireland, political and other pub-
lications rel. to, 87. 199. 296.
308, 309, 310. 420. 445.
Ivory, Mr. See Elijus.

K

Keith, Mr. his description of a
thermometer which marks the
greatest degree of heat and
cold from one time to another,

12.

Kidney, diseased, and stone in

the bladder, case of. See Errat.
Kirby, Mr. his description of the
ammophila, 368. On tipula
tritica, and ichneumon tipulæ,
&c. destructive to wheat, 369.
Knight, Mr. his exper. on the
fecundation of vegetables, 229.

L

La Lande, M. determination of
the orbit of Mercury, 454.
Lambert, Mr. his anecdotes of
Dr. Patrick Bourne, 364.
La Place, M. mem. on the mo-
tions of the celestial bodies on
their centres of gravity, 453.
Latham, Dr. obs. on the Spinning
Limax, 365. On the Trachea
of Birds Limax, ib.
Le Blond, M. on magic, 457.
on the true portrait of

Alexander the Great, 464.
Le Brun, M. ode to enthusiasm,
458.

Lettsom, Dr. on certain morbid
affections of the uterus, 268.
On an empyema which ter-
minated fatally, 274.
Levant, islands of, state of, when
under the antient Greeks, 521.
Modern state of, under the
Venetian yoke, ib.
L'Evesque, M. considerations on
the three tragic poets of Greece,
460.
mem. rel. to Aristo-
phanes, vindicating him against
Voltaire, 461.

mem. on the successive
improvements of painting in
Greece, 462.

Lichtenstein, Prof. his account of
the eye-like spot in the wings.
of the locusta, of Fabricius, as
indicating the male sex, 364.
Lime, obs. on the different sorts
of used in agriculture, 231.
Lochead, Mr. his obs. on the na-
tural history of Guiana, 3.
Louis XVI. obs. on his character,
69.

M

Mackay, Dr. on the latitude and
longitude of the observatory at
Aberdeen, 10.
Mad-dog, bite of. See Haynes.
See Norris. See Fothergill.
Markwick, Mr. his systematic
description of birds observed
by him in Sussex, 363.
Marsh, Rev. Mr. encomium on
his learning and talents, 165.
His view of the politics of
Great Britain and France com-
mended, 166.

Le Monnier, M. on the pronoun Marsham, Mr. observations on

soi, 455.

counsels of an old
man to young people, 459.
Le Roi, M. inquiries concerning
the war-ships of the ancients,
463.
Lesser, Mr. his insecto-theology
commended, 248. Extracts
from, 239.

the wheat insect, 368.

Martin, Mr. his account of fos-
sil anomia found in Derby-
shire, 364.

on artificial cinnabar, 562.
Martyn, Prof. obs. on the flowers
of certain plants, 367.
Mechanics, celestial, what, 465.
La Place's learned treatise on, ib.
Menzies,

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Menzies, Mr. his new arrange-
ments of the genus Polytrichum,
365.

Mercury, case of deposition of,

on the bones, 271.
Meteorological obs. in 1794, 5, &

6, 13.

Mint, for coinage, plan for re-
storing the antient constitu-
tion of, with respect to the
expence, &c. 124.
Missionary Institution, protestant,
in 1795; their undertaking
for the conversion of savages in
the southern Pacific Ocean,
337 Narrative of the voy-
age performed under Captain
Wilson in 1796, 1797, 1798,
in the ship Duff, bound for
Otaheite, ib. Arrive at that
island, and friendly reception,
340. Proceed to the Friendly
islands, and arrive at Tongata-
boo, 344. Beautiful women at
the Marquesas, 345. Customs

and manhers of the different

islanders, 346. Progress of
the Missioners in their pious
undertaking, 348. Story of
the monkey Chief, ib.
Mongez, M. on the public works

of the Romans, compared with
those of the moderns, 463.
Montagu, Mr. his description of
three rare species of British
birds, 364.

Moon, account of a singular halo
of, 10.

Mouse, of Canada, of the Jerboa
kind, described, 367.
Mudge, Mr. his account of the
trigonometrical survey of Eng-
land, 370.

Musical composition profoundly
investigated, 128.

N

Needles, pernicious effects of the
manufacture of. See Phthisis
pulmonalis.

Norman against Beamont, famous
case of, recited, 379.

Norris, Mr. case of the bite of a
mad-dog, 273.

Oesophagus, obstruction of, re-
moved by a tobacco-glyster,

274.

Ophthalmia, cured by Oleum Te-
rebinthine, 274.

Orleans, duke of, his character,

72.
Orobanche. See Smith. See
Sutton.

P

Paris, anecdotes rel to, literary
and miscell. during the year

1799, 511, et seq.
Parkinson, Mr. on the application
of spirits of wine to burns,
scalds, &c. 269.

Perouse, M. La, voyage in search
of him and his ships, in 1791,
527.

Peyre, M. on the completion of
the Louvre, &c. 464.
Phthisis Pulmonalis, species of,
peculiar to persons employed
in pointing needles, account of,
by Dr. Johnstone, 269. Fatal
consequences of this unwhole-
some employment, ib,

Pingré, M. mem. of his life and
learned works, 452.
Playfair, Professor, his obs. on
the trigonometrical tables of the
Brahmins, 6. Rules for con-
structing them, ib.

on the motions which

small lighted wicks acquire
when swimming in oil, 10.
Police, proposals for improving
that of the metropolis, 60.
Polypus uteri, case of, 268.
Polytrichum, new arrangement of
the genus of, with emenda-
tions, 365.

Poor, of Gr. Brit. and Ireland,

the interests and management
of their concerns discussed, 25.
Particular arrangements of the
Dublin house of industry, ib..
Excellence

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Excellence of that establish-
ment, 26. 28.

Pope, Mr. anecdote rel. to, 293.
Original letter from him to the
Duchess of Hamilton, 294.
Population increasing in this coun-
try, 389. Effects of, in respect
to agriculture, if properly
regarded, ib. See also Sir
John Call's Inquiries, 396.
Porisms, geometrical. See Wal-
lace.

Porson, Mr. his edition of the
Hecuba and Orestes of Euri-
pides, critically noticed, 176.
Potatoes, remarks on the culture
of, 392. 398.
Provisions, dearness of, causes of
assigned, 325. See also 329.

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Scotland, design said to have for-

merly been entertained for an
union of that country with Hol-
land, 22. Wretched condition
of women in Scotland in antient
times, 142. Proceedings in
the H. of Commons with re-
gard to the distilleries in that
country, 144. Sir John Sin-
clair's statistical account of
Scotland, 173. Beautiful scene-
ry in Scotland described, 400.

405.

Semple, Major, his account of
himself, 327.

Shakspeare, dispute relating to,
between Mr. Chalmers and
Mr. Malone, 386.

Sheep and wool. See Collins. See
Joyce.
Sicard, M. mem. on the primary
mode of communicating with
deaf and dumb persons, 456.
Examination of Harris's
Hermes, ib.

Sims, Dr. his pathological re-
marks on various kinds of alien-
ation of mind, 275.

on a species of scarlatina
Anginosa, 275.

276.

physical hints and queries,

Skrine, Mr. his tour thro' Wales,

&c. 372. His character of the
inhabitants, 373: 375:
Small-pox, case of a child born
with pustules, 274.
Smith, Dr. on some foreign spe-
cies of orobanche, 367. Of
20 new genera of plants of New.
Holland, 368. On the British
species of Bromus, 369.
Smut, Mr. Wagstaff's letters on,
and remedies for, 397.
Sonnini, M. extent of his travels
in Egypt, 423. His opinion of
the advantages which would
have resulted to France, could
she have completed the colon-
ization of that country, 424.
His truly philosophical ideas of
conquests, 425.

Southey

Southey, Robert, his poetry cri-
ticized, 262.
Spitalfields, Institute in for sup-
plying the poor with soup, 326.
Staffordshire, general view of the
agriculture of that county, 29.
Of Kent, ib. of Norfolk, ib.
Encouragement of cottagers
particularly recommended, 31.
Sutton, Mr. "description of five
British speciesoforobanche,367.
Swan, black, described, 530.

T

Teneriffe, dreadful volcanic erup-
tion in the peak of, 528.
Tennant, Mr. on different sorts of
lime used in agriculture, 231.
Thenart, M. on the oxyd of anti-
mony, &c. 542.
Thermometer. See Keith.
Thomas, Dr. on the poison of fish,
270.

Tippoo Sultan, abstract of his life,

and account of his death, 214.
Tithes, reflections on commuta-
tions for, 394.
Troy. See Dalzel.
Turnip-rooted cabbage, culture of
recommended, 397. Com-
pared, in value, to the ruta
baga, ib.

Wales,

W

second walk through,
183. The author's visit to the
lead-mines at Holywell, 184.
Corrects a mistake respecting
Caernarvon castle, 185.
Walker, Dr. case of an incisted
dropsy; with appearances on
dissection, 276.
Wallace, Mr. on geometrical
porisms, 9.
Walshman, Mr. on a peculiar

species of Erysipelas, 272.
Welsh people characterized, 373.
376.
Wheat-insect, or blight, obs. on.

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