Blindness, feigned, curious anec- dote of, 509. Blood, obs. on, 354. Its red glo. bules supposed to possess elas- ticity, 355.
Boats. See King.
submarine. See Bushnell. Bonaparte censured for retaining the prohibition of priests from marrying, 204. Bouchaud, M. on the Roman co- lonies, 500. On the medallic hist. of Roman legislation, ib. Bougainville, M. on voyages to northern latitudes, 499. On the savages of N.America, 500. Boulton, Mr. account of his manu- factory at Soho, 158. Bourbon, house of, praised for its goodness of disposition, 295. Bourbon and Rodriguez, account of those islands, 73- Brereton, Mr. some particulars of,
Britt & Turner, Messrs. their ther-
mometrical observations, 250. Brown, Mr. on spring wheat, 375. Bruant, M. on the diseases of the army of the East, 530. Buache, M. on French Guiana, 498. On discoveries yet to be made, 500. Bull-baiting, observations on that barbarous sport, 142. Dis- countenanced by Britons in the 14th and 15th centuries, and encouraged in the 19th, 272. Burke, Mr. letter from him to Dr. Robertson, 241. Bushnell, Mr. on a submarine ves-
Camus, M. on the works of the National Institute, 491. On the adventures of Teueurdanck, 492. On polytypage and ste reotypie, 497.
Cantons, democratic, of Switzer- land, their address to the French Directory, 474. Their brave, but unsuccessful resist- ance, 476.
Carbon, gaseous oxyd of, experi- ments on, 523, 524. Carradori, Dr. on the evapora tion of fluids, 520. Cartwright, Mr. on opium pre- pared from lettuces, 377- Castor, in Northamptonshire, asserted to be the antient Duro. brivæ, 192. Cavezzali, M. on the kermes mineral, 521.
Chabrol, M. See Lancret. Champagne, M. on the morals of Aristotle, 499.
Charcoal, exper. on, 522, 523. Chenier, M. poem on the death of Gen. Hoche, 492. Chess, origin of, 255.
Child-murder, observ. on, 511. Church, Gallican, its liberties, 370. Clement, M. on charcoal, 522. Clover hay, method of making it in bad weather, 375. Coffee made from the chicoree plant, 377-
Coin, gold. See Guyton. Collin, Dr. on a machine for escaping from houses on fire, 246. On a speedy elevator, 251. Philological views of antient words, 253.
Colours of the antients, memoir on, 494.
Corn, method of harvesting it in wet weather, 376. Correspondence with the Reviewers, viz. Lord G. on confounding the Earl with the Duke of Wharton, 111.-Dr. Hutton of Woolwich, on bridges, ib. 222. On the Duke of Bed. ford's irreligion, 224. Ол Gray's Ode, 336.
Costaz, M. on the sands of the Desart, 528. Coutelle, M. on the weight of the air, &c. 527.
Coxe, Dr. on opium obtained from lettuces, 21.
Currie, Mr. on marshy situations,
Dabit, M. on æther, 523. Damietta. See Savaresi. Death, apparent, violent, and by
drowning, obs. on, 510, 512. Denner's portraits characterized, 206.
Desgenettes, M. on the hospital at Cairo, 525. Meteorological observations, 527: Medical observations on the army of the East, 532.
letter of thanks to, from the Divan of Cairo, 532. Desormes, M. on charcoal, 522. Destutt-Tracy, M. on ideology, 501. On pasigraphy, 502. Deveze, M. on fractures of the head, 22.
Diaspore, analysis of, 522. Diet of a nation, mem. on, 499. Dioclesian, his character, 452. His palace described, 461. Dipus, an American species of, described, 14: Discoveries remaining to be made, mem. on, 500. Diseases, various, obs. on, 509. of the French army in Egypt. See Barbès, Bruant, Savaresi, Desgenettes. Dogs, said to lose their hair and scent, if imported in Mauritius,
Economy, political, mem. on, 501. Education, good observ. ou, 255- The subject discussed at large, 408-416.
-, public, controversy respecting, 424-432. Edwards, Bryan, brief memoirs of, by himself, 90. Egotism, remarks on, 517. Egypt, geography of, 525. 527. Elevator, speedy. See Collin." Ellicott, Mr. miscell. obs. in Penn sylvania, 16. Astronom. obs. 245. On the latitude of Erie, 248. On that of Natchez, 251. Elwes, Mr. the celebrated miser, poetical address to, from a mouse, 275.
Erie, lake, ebbings and flowings of, explained, 16. Latitude of, 248. Evaporation, exper. on, 12. Extracts, veget. considerations, on 523.
Fêtes, national, memoir on, 496. Fire, machine for escaping from houses on fire, 246. Flora Lancastriensis. See Muhe lenberg.
Fluids. See Carradori. Fonthill described, 418. Forbes, Duncan, his sagacious
proposal respecting the high- landers of Scotland, 3. Forval, M. story of his connec- tion with a Madagascar prin cess, 73.
Fourcroy, M. on the gaseous oxyd of carbon, 524. France, capabilities of, in an agri- cultural view, 48;. Popula- tion of, greatly increased, 486. Influence of the Revolution on agriculture, 487. Other con- siderations, 488-490. Antient legislation of, memoir on, 501, Mr. Adair's sentiments on the French Revolution 182.View of its causes by M. Soulavie, 290. Nu 2 Varie
Hills, military defence of, mistake respecting, 203.
History, dazzling lights of, 263. Hoche, Gen. poem on his death,
Horse, heels of, ought not to be deprived of their natural cover- ing of hair, 360. Horses should not be too much stinted in their allowance of water, 361. Household book of Sir William Fitzwilliam, in the year 1605, extracts from, 195.
Hume, Mr. letter from, to Dr. Robertson, 239:
Hurd, Bishop, his "Marks of Imitation," formidably at- tacked, 23, & seq.
Ideology. See Destult-Tracy. Jefferson, Mr. on the Bones of an unknown quadruped, 17. Jerboa. See Dipus. India, trade to, arguments respec ting the enlargement of, 143. Indians of the Knisteneaux nation described, 230. The Chepe wyans, 231. Other anecdotes, 331-345. See also Bougain- ville. Inns, of Sweden, but indifferent, 536. Those of Schlesvig, &c. much praised, 539- Joculators, description of their tricks, 139.
Johnes, Mr. plants 250,000 trees,
374- Johnson, Dr. on the use of Myra- bolans in the Turkey-red dye, 378.
Kermes mineral, observations on, 521.
Kettle. See Smith. King, Mr. on an improvement in boats, 248.
Hermaphrodites, observations on, 508. Highlanders of Scotland, their remarkable fidelity to the Pre-King tender's son. 9. Proposal for reconciling them to the Han- over family, previously to the year 1745, 3.
chosen for 15 days, a Christmas gambol, 459- Kings, address to, on their system of weakening each other's power, 480.
Kirka, cascade of, described, 459. Knight, Mr. on the aphis, 376.
Lake. See Bancroft. See Stephens. Lancret, and Chabrol, M. M. on the canal of Alexandria, 529. Language, universal, project for, 498. Latrobe, Mr. on the sandhills of Cape Henry, 252. Lead. See Vauquelin. Le Gouvé, M. poem on Sepul-
Legrand d'Aussy, M. on the an- tient legislation of France, 501. Le Père, M. on a plan of Alex- andria, 529.
on the Mekkyas of Raou ah, 529. Le Roy, M. on the marine, 492. Letters, revival of, ascribed to a wrong cause, 26. supposed to be owing chiefly to the inven- tion of printing, ib. Lettuce, opium extracted from, 21.377
Levesque, M. on the retreat of the Gauls, 500. On the word Nature, ib. On the republic of Sparta, 501.
Liquors, vegetable, exper. on, 523. Locman, a new edit. of his fables announced, 529. Logarithm. See Rittenhouse. Louis XV. his secret correspond- ence, account of, 363. XVI. sketch of his cha. racter, 297.
of North America. See
Wright. Marshy situations, insalubrity of, 15.
Mauritius, state of the weather in that island, and other parti ticulars, 68. et seq. Measurements, barometrical, of mountains in Virginia, 248. Mecca, balm of, memoir on, 496, Megalonyx, bones of, 17. Melons in Egypt, account of, 167.
Memphis, description of, 525. Mentelle, M. on the position of
places in Argolis, 501. Milk, aphorisms respecting, 406. Mills. See Nancarrow. Monger, M. on Persepolis, 493-
On the balm of Mecca, 496. On national fêtes, ib. Monsieur of France characterized, 302..
Monsters, an unfortunate class of beings, not to be harshly treated, 508.
Morlachians, character of, 453. Moses, eastern history of, 525. Mould board, description of, 250. Muhlenberg, H. Suppl. Indicis Flora Lancast. 252.
Philosophy defended from modern alarmists, 196. et seq. Phlogiston. See Woodhouse. Planet. See Rittenhouse. Plant, new one. See Beauvois. Plantations. See Johnes, Selby, Vernon, and Ashton. Plot, Dr. letter from, 157. Poetry, instructions to the tyro in, 176.
Pola, its melancholy vestiges, 456. Polignac, Madame de, account of, 368. Polytypage, memoir on, 497. Pope, Mr. a great imitator, 24. Potash. See Vauquelin. Preaching, art of, essay on, 519. Pretender. See Stuart. Prichard, Rhees, his poem famous
among the Welsh of former days, but now neglected, 379. Priestley, Dr. on atmospherical air,
12. On the generation of air from water, ib. See Woodhouse. Printing, that invention favourable to the revival of letters, 267. Proust, M. on Tannim, 522. Prussians, hated by the Austrians, 540.
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