N D E X T O The Oxford Magazine, VO L. I. . • A. ADVERTISEMENTS, remarkable ones, viz. A Gentleman ad- •Address to Governor Bernard, with his Answer >— 164 Address to the British Ladies ■ 195 Alderford, Elizabeth, her Letter . 163 Anecdote of the Principal of Hertford Collage, Oxon, 140 Atkinson, his curious Advertisement - 149 Articles and Necessaries of Life taxed and excised 67 Arundelian Marbles, Account of ■ ■ 51 Autumn, Description of ■ — — 1 f 5 Autumn, an Ode — — — — 1 $2 •Autumn, by Mr. Brerewood — — 196 B. • Bargain, an humorous one — — — — 114 Bernard, Governor, his Proclamation — — 155 Birch, his Character of K. James I. — — — i iz ^ Blander 279 Blunder of a School-Master — — — — Boat, a curious one described — — — Brave Fellow, wanted to wait on a single Lady — — nj Britannia's unhappy Case — — _ Brutes, on the Sensibility of — — — 64. Cavendish, General, Account of his Death — — 30 Canterbury, Arch-bishop of, Reflections upon his private Funeral ioz Calistus and Lucinda, a Tale ■ ■' 106 Charge, sensible one giien by the Grand Signior to the Grand Vizir 194 Charles I. Character of, by Mrs. Macauly 253 Chastity in the Nobility, an Essay, with a Letter from Lady Bacon to the Earl of Essex on that Subject, and the Earl's Answer 224 Christmas, Essay on its Celebration 231 Character of King James the First, from Birch's Memoirs of Queen Elizabeth ——— 211 City of London's Address to the King of Denmark 124 Clergy, Scheme for their Preferment - 205 Clergy, rising of, to demand an Encreafe of Wages ■ 8; Cooke, Doctor's, Account of Salt, with it's several Combinations 61 Cooke, Doctor, on the Use of Vipers in Medicine , . , . 174. on the Formation of the human Heart _______ 207 Comfort for the Afflicted, by Voltaire 109 Constitution of G. B. —" 113 Coronation, serious Thoughts thereon' . 35 Corsica, if conquered by France, hurtful to England — 92 Country Life — — ■' — — — 196 him to betray his Employer —— . 121 D. Dedication, a very extraordinary one, by Denzil Holies — 184 Denmark, an Account of '70 Description of a Character at the Masquerade 148 Desire and Love, a Poem — — — — — 277 Difference between Men and Brutes ■ — 176 , Draining Plough, Description of ■ ■ —■ 112 E. Egerton, Lord Keeper, his Letter to the Earl of Essex 88 Elegy on the first of September. — • . 116 Elizabeth, Memoirs of, Extract from thence ■ -' 212 Enigma ——— ■ ■ 195 English Merchant, Adventures os ■ 93, 133 Epigram, by Mr. LewisDuncombe —— 36 Epigramma ______ 36 Epigram, from the French ■ ■ 116 Epigram ■■ ■■■ ■ ■ ^— 153 Epistle Epistle to aLady very fearful of-Thunder _______ 36 Epittola Poet*, &c. . 77 Epistle to a Scullion Maid — ——— —— 116 Epistle to Miss N k — — 116 Epistle to the Representatives of Philadelphia —— 154. Epitaph on a Fire Place - —— njj Epitaph on Alexander Ross 11 ■ 195 Epilogue to the Trsgedy of Zingis —— — 235 Error Detected, concerning the Death cf Lady Jane Seymour 192 Erudition of the Middlesex Justices displayed 1 234 Essay on the Preferment of the Inferior Clergy' 205 Essex, Earl of, remarkable Anecdote concerning him 87 Evidence, a Closet-Door deemed sufficient , 149 Extract of a Letter from the E. of HiHsljorough to the Governor of the Maflacnusett's Bay ', 83 Extract from the Remainder of Lord Hilliborough's Letter — 84 of Commons ■ ■ 236 Fallasy In Vision, a remarkable one explain'd ■ ' ■ ■ 64 Farringdon Controversy — — — ■«■» 266 Fatal Indifference; or the History of Matilda Markham 128 Fecundity, remarkable Instance of, from acuribusMonumentallnscription 217 Funeral Geremony of a Lap-Dog ■■ ■ 114 Gardiner, John, his Affidavit _____ 2J7 Generous Country Maid; or Disinterested Love, a Novel 56 —■ concluded ——— 97 Genius, whether a natural Gift or the Effect of Education g Gillam, Samuel, Esq. his Trial for Murder' 2f Gi)!am's Trial, Remarks on ■ «1 ■ —— 29 Gly.nn's Address to the Clergy and Freeholders of Middlesex 226 Glynn's second Address to the Freeholders of Middlesex > 1- ,. 229 Gout, Observations on the Cure of it ■ n » > > - 185 Gout, an Invocation to the — _- .__ 277 Gratitude strongly professed by Candidates for a Seat in Parliament 194 - H. FTappiness, fruitless Attempts after it in this Life 1 ■. ill Hay'ward, Dr. on his Death —— 78 Hearse, a Lover's Conveyance to Scotland ..... - . J14 Heart, a Treatise on the Formation of, by. Dr. Cooke ■ . ,t 207 Hicks, Dr. John, remarkable MS. given by him to the Museum 103 Hints to the Editors of the Oxford Magazine .1 . 1. . ■ 91 History cf Martha Steady -——» '- , ico tin History I. . JJ D E X. 281 Page. History of Mirril,- a Grecian Tale, translated from the Triomphe de l'Amitie —— .221 Home's Address to Sir W. B. Proctor ~*t 22$ James I. his Character, by Dr. Birch —— —— 212 Jaw and Teeth fradulently obtained; the Author advertised 234 Jeannot and Colin, a Tale, from Voltaire ■ ■ 189 Jeffries, Judge,- his Behaviour at the Trial of the Rev. Rich. Baxter 125 Insensible Fair - ■ ■ ■ — 116 Intrigues at Wallingiord House —— «~ —« 144 Johnson, Mr. Samuel, Remarks on his Trial for a Libel >**■ 24.6 K. King of Denmark's Answer to the City of London's Address —< 124 King's Speech to the Lords and Commons — — 201 Kiss, a Tale, tranflated from the German of Mr. Gorstenburgh 26 Letter I. on English Grammar '— — — 3.3 Letter II. on English Grammar — — — 45 Letter III. on English Grammar ——- —— —? 110 Letter IV. on English Grammar —— — 138 Letter V. on English Grammar — —• j8o> Letter VI. on EnglHh Grammar -r — « $ Liberty, by Cruphios — — —170 List of the Grand Jury at Gwlford -— — — 75 Love of our Native Country, an Essay tr* . — 59 M, Macauly, Mrs. her Character of King Charles I. — 253 Representatives r— 1 155 Manner of a Nun's lying in State « — 272 Maria, Verses on, by J. P. — — —- 276 Masquerade, King of Denmark's, Description of ■ ■ 160 Mathematical Question, by Thomas Allen —1 220 Maxim —— — —— —— 179 Maxims, by Poor Richard — — — — 218 Message from the Governor to the Assembly at Boston — 83 Message from the House to the Governor. .. .■. ... 83 Message from the Governor to the Assembly — — —j 83 Message from the Governor to the Assembly — — 84 — from the Assembly to the Governor — — — — 84 Message Message from the Governor to the Assembly — — — i± ■ from the Aslembly to the Governor 111 Meslcge to Governor Bernard —■ • —— 157 Method to remove a Bishop's Scruples concerning Masquerades 149 Mirril, History of, concluded — — 261 Mistake, an humourous one ———— 233 Mouldy on tUp Death of a favourite Dog >- 153 N. National Debt, Essay on the' 167 Nations, cf the reciprocal Contempt of 53 Newcastle, Duke of, Preamble to the Patent when created Earl of Clare 200 White Veil ——— 140 Nun, the Ceremony of her taking the Black Veil . 181 Nymph of Diana, a Tale, translated from the German 59 O. Occasionaliit" ——^ ■ ■ 230 Ode, lor the. New Year — '— — 274. Olman, Mr. Giles, his Answer to Mr. Ralph Singleton's Epiltle 152 Paintings of Vandyke, on the — .— — . Z73 Parson, Battle between-him and his-Ckrk ■ 113 Petition reported to the House-of Representatives at Boston ..■ 156 Percival, Doctor, his Experiments and Observations on Water 248 Pierre de Sainte Cross on a Lady's Breast 35 Pillow, Poem thereon - - ■ —■ 78 Poem to the Rev. Mr. John Home- — — 236 exactly translated ■ —; Preamble to the Patent when the late Duke of Newcastle was created Earl of Clare . — — — 260 Poor, a Proposal to take them-by the Head — - 234 Proctor, Sir W. Beauchamp's, Address to the County of Middlesex 227 Prologue to the Tragedy of Zingis — 234 Prologue spoken by Mr. Povvel, for the benefit of the Westminster New Lymg-In Hospital 7— — 235 Prophecy of Famine, extract from —— —— 140 Provoco ad Populum ——— • 20 Publick Spirit, remarkable Instance of, in the Cobler of Messina 20 Queen Elizabeth's Entertainment,-.by Rob. Dudley, Earl of Leicester 169 Queries by L. M. — — 67 Question, concerning the Sahnesi of the Sea Water —— 193 Rape |