Remonstrance made to the Count de Sievers, the Russian Ambassador, on the Part of the King and the States of Poland, by the Chancellor of the Crown, and of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania 236 237 238 Note delivered to M. de Sievers to the same Purport Answer of the Russian Ambassador to the above Decree of the Diet, passed on the 2d of September, at Grodno, empowering the Deputation to treat with the Prussian Minister Declaration of the Diet, King, and Republic of Poland, assembled at Grodno, protesting against the forcible Partition of Poland Anecdotes of Dr. Franklin, extracted from the Memoirs of his Life, written by himself 241 Letter from the late Dr. Price to a Gentleman in Philadelphia, on the Death of Dr. Franklin 253 Character of Dr. Franklin, by one of his intimate Friends 254 Account of Mr. John Smeaton, by Mr. John Holmes 255 An Account of the late Earl of Mansfield 260 Character of John Mounsey, Esq. of Patterdale-hall 277 Reception of B. Columbus in St. Domingo 280 Account of the wretched condition of the Sub-tenants in the Hebrides Description of a Species of Chaetodon, called by the Malays Ecan Bonna 293 294 The African Society's Report 295 Account of an extraordinary Change, not hitherto described, which, under cer tain circumstances, takes place in the Human Body after Death 299 Fairy-rings accounted for 305 Description of the Tarantula, and Method taken to cure those bit by it ibid. Description of the Sugar-cane, and conjectures respecting its Antiquity and In Paper issued by the Commissioners of the Board of Agriculture 324 Letter to Michael Hillegras, Esq. respecting the covering of Houses with Copper. From Dr. Franklin. Letter from the same to Samuel Rhodes, Esq. on the same Subject 327 Explanation of a new Invention for stopping the Progress of Fire on board of Ships 329 An Improvement on Metallic Conductors, or Lightning Rods 330 331 Effects of Mud, as a Manure An easy and expeditions Method of dissipating the noxious Vapours commonly found in Wells and other subterraneous Places A Method of draining Ponds in level Grounds 333 ibid. Account Account of the Inventor and Invention of the Art of hardening and polishing Leather Observations on the Treatment of Gun-shot Wounds ANTIQUITIES. Lawrence Hide's Speech to the King of Poland Directions in what Part of Greece to search for Statues and Antiquities 334 337 341 342 344 Ditto to both Houses of Parliament ibid. Extracts from Alleyn's Journal 345 Account of the taking of King James, and bringing him to Faversham 350 An Account of some of the Antiquities of Babylon found in the Neighbourhood of Bagdad, &c. 352 Copy of a Letter from Mr. Wilmot to Joseph Planta, Esq. Secretary to the British Museum 358 Copy of Oliver Cromwell's Letter, presented by J. Wilmot, Esq. to the British A Dissertation on the ancient carved Stone Monuments in Scotland, &c. MISCELLANEOUS ESSAYS. On the Art of Swimming The Way to make Money plenty in every Man's Pocket Hints Necessary Hints to those who would be rich On early Marriage On the Painting of the Ancients Cow-keepers of Middlesex London Brick Fields House and Grass Lambs 360 ibid. 362 367 368 369 370 371 372 375 378 ibid. 379 399 400 401 403 ibid. 404 405 Chanson de Mons. Delille, pendant le Ministere de Mons. de Turgott, 1755 407 Free Imitation of the above Prologue to "Every One has his Fault" Stanzas, written by Lord Capel, when he was a Prisoner in the Tower Prophetic Verses written by a Protestant Advocate of the Parliament of Paris 415 Account of Books for 1793. A Catalogue of engraved British Portraits, from Egbert the Great to the present Time, &c. 416 ibid. Historical View of Plans for the Government of British India, &c. LONDON: Printed by JOHN NICHOLS and SON, 25, Parliament Street. |