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MEMOIRS rel. to mathematics and
natural philofophy, vol. ix. 302.
MERIAN, M. his investigation of
the problem of Molyneux, 503.
METROLOGIE, ou traité de mesures,
&c. 460.

MILLY, Count de, his memoir con-
cerning the aeriform emanations
from the human body, 494.
MONK's ftone in Northumberland,
extraordinary. ftory concerning,

55.
MONTAGU, Ed. Wortley, his man-

ner of living at Venice, 139.
MOON. See HERSCHEL.
MORGAN, Mr. his examination of
Dr. Crawford's theory of heat
and combustion, 351.
MORAVIANISM, candid account of,
207. Vindicated from the charge
of immorality, 208. Sketch of
the history of the Moravian bre-
thren, 212.

MOTION. See St. VINCE.
MUSCLES, obferv. on the perni-
cious effects of, 527. The best
method of cooking them, 528.
Music, its use, in dramatic exhi-
bitions, 282.

Italian, robberies commit-
ted by, 465. Extravagant ex-
pence of fome Princes in regard
to this article of amufement, ib.
of the ancients, deficient
with respect to harmony, 554.

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NAIRNE, Mr. his acc. of the ef-
fect of electricity in shortening
wires, 273.
NAPLES, remarks on the hereditary
jurifdict. of the nobles there, and
in Sicily, over their vaffals, 367.
NATURE, philofophical inquiries

into the unities of, 513.
NAVIGATION, inland. See ALLE

MAND.

NEEDHAM, Mr. concerning the
contag. diforder among the cattle,
517. His natural hift. of the ant,
526. His inquiries concerning
the nature and ceconomy of bees,
528.

NELIS, Abbé, his points of view.
rel. to Belgic history, 530.
NORTH Sea, curious natural hift.
of, 523. Its fisheries, and the
means of improving them, 524.
NURSE, remarkable inftance of the
continued affection of one for a
perfon whom he had reared in
infancy, 383.

OBSERVATIONS critiques et philo.
Sophiques fur le Japon, 305.
OEUVRES de M. Bole d'Antic. 458.
OGDEN, Dr. memoirs of, 99. His

fermons vindicated by Dr. Hali
fax against the cenfures of Mr.
Mainwaring, 100. Reply to Dr.
Halifax, 101.

OIL, its ufe in calming the agita-

tion of the fea, &c. 508. Effects
and phenomena of, 526.
OPERA, Comic, obferv. on, 282.

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PILLAR of Forres defcribed, 112.
POPE, Mr. his maxim with respect
to forms of government explode
ed, 17.
POPERY preferred to Methodism,
102. Greatly on the decline in
England, 403-408.
POPULATION, the prefent ftate
of, in England, not declining,
254.
Por-ASH, new and cheap method

of preparing, 272.
PRIESTLEY, Dr. his paraphrafe on
the Lord's Prayer, 165
PRINCIPES d'Hydraulique, 458.
PRISON, at Moscow, anecdote of a
gentleman confined in, 383.
PRUSSIA, K. of, his letter to the

late Earl Marefchal Keith, 112.
PUBLIC, advice to, relative to the
caufes, characters, fymptoms,
and true remedies of blindnef-,
deafness, and the princ.pal vene-
real fymptoms, 457.
RECHERCHES phyfiques fur le
feu, 300.

Sur les INITIATIONS
anciennes et modernes, 303.
et obf. fur les Loix Feo-

dales, 305.
REFLEXIONS fur l'etat actuel de
l'agriculture, 455.
REYNOLDS, Sir Joshua, encomium
on his pictures, 130-131. Ge-
neral imperfection of, 183.
RICHARDSON, Senior, the painter,
his works commended, 135.

Junior, his perform-
ances, 136. The literary pro-
ductions of both characterifed, ib.
ROBIN, Abbé, his inquiries con-

cerning ancient and modern Ini-
tiations, 303.
ROCHEFORT, Mr. de, his research-
es concerning the fymphony of
the ancients, 554•
ROHAN, Chevalier, remarkable

ftory and catastrophe of, 95.
RONDEAU, M. du, his memoir
concerning wool, 533.
Ror, in sheep, caufe of, invefli-

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SCHEELE, M, his chemical obferva-
tions and experiments on air and
fire, 339.

SCHOOL, of agriculture, fcheme
for, 427.

SCHOOLS, Popish, none at present,
of any confequence in England,
407.
SCOTLAND, remarkable places in,
for the notice of travellers, 112.
The peerage of, how degraded
fince the union, 226-227.
SCRIPTURE, facred, various pa
fages in our common tranflation
of, corrected, 87.

criticifms and illuftra
tions of fundry texts, 164-172.
The truth of the Scriptures vin-
dicated, against Lord Boling-
broke, &c. 174. Corruptions
in, accounted for, 176. Tefti-
monies in fupport of, ib. Far-
ther teftimonies, 321.
SEA, method of calming the agi
tation of, 508.
SHEEP. See ROT.
SHIPS, driven on shore, method of

removing in fafety, though da-
maged in their bottoms, 270.
SILBERSCHLAG, M. his defcrip-
tion of the Uranometer, 505.
SMALL-POX. See HUNTER.
SOUL, immortality of, philosophi-
cally difcuffed, 497.
SPIRIT of the Croisades, 456.
STEEL. See PERRET.
ST. VINCE, M. his investigation

of

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manners, &c. 449.
grofs ignorance, 5498
TELMISSUS, ruins of, 558. The-
atre of, 559. Medals of, ib.
THERMOMETER, exper, and obf.
relative to, 277:

THUMBERG, Dr. his Journal of a
voyage to Japan, 270.

VETERINARIAN Academy, feheme
for the establishment of, 427.
VOYAGE pittorefque de la Grece,
No. V. 453.
VOYAGES.

See HARPE.
URANOMETER, defcript. of, 505.

WALTER, Profeffor, his letter to
Dr. Hunter, on the veins of
the eye, &c. 493.
WAR, confidered as á fcience, 553.
WESLEY, Mr. Tharply affailed by

an Irifh Roman Catholic, 237.
WHEAT, mode of fetting inftead of
fowing, in Norfolk, 418. Great
utility of this improvement, 419.
WILSON, Bishop, memoirs of his
life, 13. Remarkable epocha

in his hiftory, 15. Character of
his writings, 16.

WILSON, Mr. his account of an
extraordinary degree of cold at
Glafgow, 275.

WINE. See ZELLER.

TICUNAS, experiments made with WITRY, Abbé, concerning foffils

.that poifon, 267.
TIN. See MARCI.
TORFEUS, the Icelandic Writer,
fome account of, 115.
TOURMALINE, principles of, 495.
TRUTH, the free difcuffion of, dif
cuffed, 499.

VEGETABLES, &c. difquifition

concerning the true cause of
the colours of, 511.
VENICE, flate of the Drama there,

141.

VESUVIUS, account of the great
eruption of, in August 1779,
268.

in the district of Tournay, 533.
WOOL, memoir concerning the
growth and culture of, in diffe-
rent countries, 533.

XENOPHON. See MAIZEROY.

the adulteration of Rhenish
wine, 537.
ZINZENDORF, Count, forms, at
ten years of age, the refolution
of becoming a preacher, 213.
ZoFFANII, his comic paintings
commended, 131.

ZELLER's method of discovering

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