parentage of Le Sage, ib. Plan of his
education, 138. Method he took to
fatisfy himself whether the Author of
Nature continued to impose on himself
the fame law that originally marked
the inftitution of the Sabbath, 139.
Remarks on the ftate of the mathema-
tical fciences in France, 141. Sketch
of his intellectual character, 144.
Outline of his theory of impulsion,
145. Objections to, 148. Is unjustly
accused of irreligion, 150. Illuftration
of the doctrine of final causes, 152.
Pruffia, account of the kingdom of, 156.
Pruffia, causes of the late disasters of, 374.
e

Quakers, basis of their morality, 87.
Statement of their reasoning against
mufic, 88. The amusements of the
theatre and dancing prohibited among,
91. alfo reading of novels and the
fports of the field, 92. Peculiarities

in their drefs, 92. and language, 93.
¡Private manners of, 96. Their regu-
lations with regard to trade, 97. Ac-
count of their four great tenets, 98.
Their interior government, 99.
Quarterly lift of new publications, 235.487.

R

Rhine, defcription of the banks of, 28г.
Rivinus, A. Quirinus, endeavours to form
an artificial botanical fyftem, 312.
Ruffia, probable confequences of her per-
fevering in the war, 381.

S

Sabbath, method adopted by Le Sage to
afcertain whether or not the operations
of Providence were fufpended during,
139.

Sage, Le. See Prevolt.
Sanjac, 261.

Sanjac-fherif, or standard of Mahomet,
kept by the Turks as the palladium of
their empire, 257.

Savage's account of New Zealand, 471.
Description of the Bay of Islands, 472.
Character of the New Zealanders, 473.
Religion, &c. 475. Account of the
fuccefs of the Quaker experiment for
civilizing the North American Indians,
476.

Saul. See Sotheby.

Second-fight, of the Highlanders, remark
on, 186.

Shakespeare, incident relating to the statue
of, at Stratford, 189.

Shiraz, climate of the environs of, 63.
Signior, Grand, titles, abfolute power, &c.
of, 255, 259.

Slave-trade. See Wilberforce.

Smith, Dr Adam, his character of mer-
chants, 27.

Solomon, illuftration of fome of the ima-
gery of, 233.

Sotheby's Saul, general character of, 206.
Manner in which the poem opens, 207.
Description of the approach of Saul and
his guards, 209. Challenge of Goliah,
211. Song of the virgins celebrating
the victory, 212. Defcription of the
myftic veil which concealed the shrine
of Afhtaroth, 214. Saul's vifit to the
witch of Endor, 216.

Soul, Lucretius's account of the compofi-
tion of, 231.

Spain. See Capmany.

Spenfer, account of Ireland, 41.

Stiles, Dr Ezra, extract from the works
of, 115.

Sunn hemp of Bengal, 351.

Surya Siddhánta, an Indian astronomical

Tabor, Mount, defcription of, 33.
Tabiran, the modern capital of Persia, 66.
Teleology, a term adopted for the doctrine
of final caufes, 151.

Theophraftus, botanical arrangement of,
308.

Thornton's, Prefent State of Turkey, 249.
Eulogium on the ancient Greeks, 250.
Opportunities the author enjoyed of ob-
taining information, 252. Origin of
the Turks and progrefs of their con-
quefts, 253. Account of their religion,
254. Church establishment, 257. Ci-
vil inftitutions, 259. Abfolute power
of the fultan, ib. Dread of popular in
furrections the only check to, 264.
State of property, 264. Army, 265.
Revenues, 267. Manners and charac-
ter, 269. Reflexions on the present fi-
tuation of the Turkish empire, 270.
Thrafkers, account of, 57.
Thunberg, changes made in the arrange-
ment of Linnæus by, 315.
Tournefort's fyftem of botany, 313.
Turkey. See Thornton.

Turks, contrast between their figure and
manners, and thofe of the Europeans,
269.

V

Vizir, Grand, office and duties of, 280.
Ulema, the men of learning among the
Turks, 262.

Volunteers, from their difperfion all over

the island, incapable of stopping the
progress of an invading enemy, 7.
Voyagers, on the credit due to the marvel-
lous reports of, 187.

W

Wabebis, account of the fect of, 70.
Waring's Travels in Perfia, 61. Canons
propofed for the benefit of travellers,
Ab-
ib. Route of the author, 62.
ftract of the hiftory of Perfia fince the
death of Nadir Shah, 64. Account of
the prefent King, 66. Military force
of the country, 68. Revenue, 69.
Account of the Wahebis, 70.
Warsaw, defcription of, 443.
Whalley, General, one of Charles I.'s
judges, account of, 106.

Wheatley on Money and Commerce, gene-
ral character of, and grand principle on
which the author's difcoveries hinge,
284. Propofitions of Dr Adam Smith,
mifreprefented by, 285. What the
bafis of a favourable or an adverfe
exchange, according to him, 287.
Real and nominal exchange, con-
founded by, 288. What the prin-
cipal utility of bills of exchange, 289.
Effects of a debased currency on the ex-
change. Caufes from which disorders
may arife in a system of metallic cur-
rency, 293. Changes gradually intro-
duced, as a country increases in wealth,

into its fyftem of currency, 293. Ex-
porting of bullion not fo detrimental as
is commonly fuppofed, 296. Decrease
in the value of the gold and filver coin
accounted for, 297.

Wilberforce on the abolition of the slave-
trade, 199. Remarks on Mr Long's
portait of the negro character, 201.
Degraded state of the natives of Africa
the effect of their fituation and circum-
stances, not of any inherent inferiority
of character, 202. National crimes
most frequently punished by the opera-
tion of natural causes, 203.
Wildenow's Species Plantarum, 306. U-
tility of the study of botany, 307. Ac-
count of the early writers on that sub-
ject, 308. Botanical method of ar-
rangement of Cæfalpinus, 309. Of
Morifon, Ray, &c. 310. Difference
between a natural and artificial method,
311. Method of Rivinus, 312. Sex-
ual fystem of Linnæus, 313. Imper-
fections in, attempted to be remedied
by different botanifts, 314. Deviations
made by the prefent author, 315.
View of the additions and changes
made in, fince the time of Linnæus,
316.

Wood, near the Hague, account of, 278.
Z

Zealand, New. See Savage.