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HEATED-ROOM, experiments in,

120.

HEMLOCK. See DOUGLASS. See

FOTHERGILL.

I.

HENRY VIII. his quarrel with JAMES IV. of Scotland, his quar-

James IV. of Scotland, 417.
HERBELOT-Bibliotheque Orien-
tale, new edition propofed, with
a valuable Supplement, 312.
HEY, Mr. his account of the ef-
fects of electricity in the amaro-
fis, 250.
HIEROGLYPHICS, ufed before the
invention of letters, 363.
HISTOIRE des revolutions de Corfe,
224.

311.

abregée de le Suede, &c.

HISTORISCHE und politische abf.
childerung der Anglischon manu-
facturen, &c. 309.
HISTORY of the trial of Chancel-
lor Poyet, 312.
HOHENTAL, Baron, his treatise
on political fcience, 470.
HOTTENTOTS, particularities of
their manners and cuftoms, 544.
HUME, David, cenfured for the
partial account given in his hif
tory, of the Irish maffacre, 449.
HUMMEL, M. his new library of
fcarce books, 471.
HUNTER, Mr. his anatomical ac-
count of the gymnotus, 118.
His experiments on animals and
vegetables, with refpect to the
power of producing heat, 120.

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Dr. his account of cafes
of the retroverted uterus, fuc-
cefsfully treated by repofition,
251.
HUTCHINS, Mr. his experiments

in order to freeze quick filver, 415.
HYDROCEPHALUS, fingular cafe

of, 252.
HYDROPHOBIA, fatal cafe of,
when the Ormskirk antidote fail-
ed, 253. A similar cafe, 258.

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417.
Lofes the battle of Flodden, and
is flain, 425.

INDIES, Eaft, tranfactions of the
English there, 273-286. Ill
afpect of, ib. Enormous fums
and revenues wrung from the
Nabobs, &c. by the Company,
ib.
INGENHOUSZ, Mr. his methods
of meafuring the diminution of
bulk taking place upon the
mixture of common air with ni-
trous air, 414.
JOURNAL d'un officier Françoise,
467.
IRISH.

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See PAPISTS.
ISAIAH, chap. vii. 13, &c. new
tranflation and critical remarks

on, 79.
ITALY, various places in defcrib-
ed, 107-112-296-299-
434.

GUICCIARDINI's genuine,
original history of, 471.
JUMPERS, a new fect of Metho-
diits, 164. Account of their
freaks, 165.

K..

KALENDARS, gardeners, the
common plans of, how defec-
tive, 228. A new one fubmit-
ted to the public, ib.
KERR, Mr. his account of the

tree producing the terra japonica,
253. Of the culture of the
white poppy, and preparation.
of opium, in the Eaft Indies,
255.
KIEN-LONG, prefent Emperor of
China, his hiftorical poem, 537.
KOLBEN, his account of the Cape
of Good Hope, fabulous, 545-
KNOLL, M. his account of the
beds adapted, by the ancients,
to the ufe of fick perfons, 490.

L.

L.

LADIES' Diary, historical account

of the conductors of that work,
from the beginning, 320. New
edition of the ufeful and enter-
taining parts of, ib.
LAMBERT, M. his remarks on the
temperament of mufic, 492.

ib."

on aerial perfpective,

LA MORALE Universelle, &c. 139.
Fortification Perpendiculaire,

473.

LANGHORNE, Dr. his epistle to
Sig. Mozzi, 384.
LANGUEDOC, canal of, described,
190.

LAONGO, Country of defcribed,
525. Manners of the inhabi-
tants, 526.

LATAPIE, M. his curious defcrip-
tion of a manufacture of baffo-
relievos, of factitious alabatter,
391.
LAWS, penal, neceffity of a strict
execution of, 303, 341.
L'ETAT de la Medicine, &c. 223.
LETTRES de Mad. la Comteffe de
la Riviére, 226.
L'ESPRIT des Apologiftes de la Re-
ligion Chretienne, 389.
LIBERTY, Dr. Price's notion of,
controverted, 152. True na-
ture of defined, 218. Subject
farther difcuffed, 258.
LIFE, principle of, whimfical theo-
ries of, 370-372.
LITURGY, new, as used in Mar-
garet-treet chapel, 133.
LLWYD, Gruffyth, fpecimen of
his Welch poetry, 432.
LOGIC, curious investigation of,
288, 380.
LONGINUS, differtation on his life
and writings, 469.
LUCAS, Mr. his account of the
amputation in the ankle, 256.
LUXDORPH, M. his Latin poetry
cenfured, 310.

LYTTELTON, the late Lord, not
the author of the letters in a
book, entitled, The Correspon-
dents, 168.

M.

MACBRIDE, Dr. his account of
two extraordinary cafes in
midwifry, 251.

MAN, in the ftate of nature, de-
bate on that fubjec, 259. Re-
fearches concerning the nature
of, in health and fickness, 386.
MANETTI's ornithology, 307.
MANGUEL tree, its excellent qua-
lities, 129.
MARGRAFF, M. his experiments
on the allay of metals, 492.
MARMORA, &C. See WIRSING.
MARVELL, Andrew, his works,

354. His great character, 357.
His untimely death, 358. His
epitaph, 359.

MEINER's philofophical mifcella-
nies, 469.

MERCURY, in the barometer, ca-
rious obfervations on the con-
vexity or concavity of its upper
furface, in rifing or falling, 521.
See, alfo, QUICKSILVER.
MERIAN, M. his fourth memoir
on Molyneux's problem, 496.
On the influence of the sciences,
500.

METALS. See MARGRAFF.
METHODISTS, a new fect of. See
JUMPERS.

MEYERSBACH, the German doc-
tor, his miferable quackery, 315.
474. Defended, `ib.
MONTALEMBERT, Marquis de,
his treatife on perpendicular
fortification, 473.
MORALITY, univerfal theory of,

141.

MORAY, or Murray, province of,
its climate, 53. Productions,
54. Natural curiofities, 55.
Manners of the inhabitants, 56.
Military history of, 57. An-
cient customs, 58.

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PAPISTS, lefs criminal, with re-
fpect to the Irish maffacre, than
commonly fuppofed, 447.
PARTHENII Electricorum,—a 'La-
tin poem on electricity, 308.
PATRIOTISM, when and on what
occafions, of real and important
fervice to this country, 175-
Those who decry this virtue
cenfüred, ib.
PERCIVAL, Dr. his obfervations
on population in Manchefter,

122.

PEREBOOM, M. his memoir on
the muscular and nervous pally,
495.
PHYSIALISCHE, Chymifche Ab.
handlungen, &c. 470.

PHYSIC, and Surgery, Atate of,
for 1776, 223.

PLAN for correcting medical abu-
fes, 234.

de Reformation des etudes Ele
mentaires, 469.

POETRY, French, concife hiftory
of, 192.

Ancient, deftitute of all re-
lation to fcience, 500.

PONCELET, Abbé, his memoir
concerning the nature of flour,
386.

Porry, white, culture of in the
Eaft-Indies, 255.

PORTUGAL, English commerce
with, prejudicial to the latter,

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PRINCIPES du droit civil Romain,
226.
PROPHECY, double fenfe of, 34.
That of St. Paul relative to the
man of fin, how verified, 36..
PRUSSIA, prefent King of, his
great improvements of his capi-
tal city, 553. And of Potsdam,
555. And of his kingdom in
general, 556.

Q.

ROMANS, ancient, magnificence of
their public fpectacles, 42. Re-
marks on the first introduction of
Chriftianity among them, 45-
Little acquainted with the north-
ern parts of Britain, 51.

vindicated from

the charge of neglecting their
public buildings, &c. when they
grew magnificent and luxurious
in private life, 305.

ROME, fketch of what is most
worthy of obfervation there, 297.

UICKSILVER, experiments re- ROSSIGNOL, Abbé, his view of

Qulative to the freezing of, 415.

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fenfations, 385.

ROZIER, Abbé, his collection, for
May, June, and July, 1776,
contents of, 391.

RUSH, Mr. his remarks on bilious
fevers and inoculation, 250. His
account of an asthma, 251.

S.

SABBATH-DAY, people allowed
to work on, in ancient times,
and on neceffary occafions, 185.
SALTPETRE, obfervations on the
formation and manufacturing of,

514.

SANS-SOUCI, palace of, its mag-
nificence, 554.

SCARICALAFINO, convent of, fpe-
cimen of the good living there,
107.
SCHARDAM, M. his differtation
on Longinus, 469.

SCIENCES, fhewn to have no na-
tural influence on poetry, 500.
SEA-ANEMONIES, 117.

water, experiments on, in a
freezing ftate, 414.
SEPOYS, noble military fpirit of
four, who had deferted from the
English army, 277.

SIBERIA, new and interefting ac-
counts of, by a French officer,
458.
SIXTUS V. his wholefome Jeveri-
ties vindicated, 302.
SLEEPING

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SLEEPING diforder, extraordinary
inftance of, 489.
SOBRY's treatife on architecture,
226.

SOILS, what the most proper for

exper, improvements, 129.
SPEECH, meafured melody of cri
tically inveftigated, 1-4.
SPIRIT of God, mistakes of man,
concerning the influence of, 173.
And with respect to the power
given to the apoftles, 265.
S. SEBASTIANO, catacombs of de-
fcribed, 111. A lady's adven-
ture in, 112.

STATE of phyfic and furgery for

the year 1776, 223.
SUPPLEMENT to the French Ency-
clopedie, 390.

SURRY, Earl of, his good gene-
ralfhip, 420.
Gains the battle

of Flodden, 424.
SWALLOWS, the notion of their
torpidity in winter controverted,
117.

SWIFT, Dr. his works, the most
comprehenfive edition of, par-
ticularly afcertained, 162.

T.

TABLEAU philofophique Hifto-
ftorique, &c, 385.
TARTARS, Chinese, new accounts
of, 537. Wonderful emigra-
tion of, from Ruffia, 538.
TASTE, effay on, in German, 309.
TAUBE, M. his hiftorical, politi-

cal and commercial view (in
German) of the English colo-
nies, 309.

THIEBAULT, M. his obfervations
ou grammar and languages, 506.
THRENODIA. See CHURCH.
TOBACCO, trade of, how cultiva-

ted in Pruflia, 553.
TOLERATION, religious, confi-
dered and afferted, 103.
TOK PEDO, artificial, account of
experiments made with, 410.

TRADE of England, concife hift.
account of, 334.

TRESSAN, Count de, his mifcel-
laneous works, 388. His ex-
cellent character, ib.
TRITON, fable of explained, 7,
the note.

TYGER, the moft formidable of
the African wild beafts, 525.
Destructive to the sheep, &c. at
the Cape, 546.

V.

VERMISCHTE Philifophifche
Schriften, 469.

VERSUCH uberden Gefmack und
dic urfachen feiner Verfcheiden-
heit, &c. 309.
VIANELLI, Dr. his account of the

Noctiluca Marina, 529. His
experiments to ascertain the
caufe of the luminous appear-
ance of the fea-water in the
night, 550.
VISDELON, Bp. his learned obfer-
vations, intended for the Sup
plement to Herbelot, 312.
UNION of philofophy with reli-
gion, 472.
VOLCANOS. See CHRONOLOGY.
See RECUPERO.
VOLTAIRE, his letter to the Fr.
Academy, 474.

his objections to the
Old Teftament answered, 507.
UTERUS. See HUNTER.
VUB fur les Senfations, 385.

W.

WALES, account of a new feet

of Methodists there, 165.
WARSAW, univerfity of, invites
the learned, by premiums, to
compofe elementary books, on
the feveral branches of fcience,
392.
WATER, in Italy, of a very extra-

dinary petrifying quality, 391.
Produces

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