his church preferments, for
confcience fake, 384. the note.
His excellent character, ibid.
Roman Converfations, 73. An-
tiquities, 201.
Romans, account of their war
with the Samnites, 63.
Rofe, Mr. his edition of Comyns's
Reports commended, 207.
Ruffia, modes of travelling in
that country, 189. Inhabit-
ants characterized, 193. Hif-
torical anecdotes relative to
Peter the Great, &c. 500.
Ruffians, unfavorable character
of, 519. A nation of flaves,
ibid.
Salaries, of public officers, ceco-
nomy in the appointment of,
recommended, 318.
Saxe-Gotha, Duke of, a liberal
patron of the study of aftro-
nomy, 545. His well-con-
ftructed obfervatory, ibid.
Schifmatics, a name always be-
ftowed by the ruling party on
those who differ from them in
opinion, 153.
Schmeifter, Mr. his analysis of
the water of Kilburn Wells,
133.
Scipio Africanus, his devout turn
of mind, 75.
Emilianus, remarks rela-
tive to his character, 77.
Senegal, island of, unfavourable
reprefentation of, 374-
Shebbeare, Dr. faid to be the au-
thor of a Secret History of the
Court of Charles II. 8.
Sheffield, Lord, his commercial
ideas, with refpect to America,
controverted, 449.
Sicily, hiftory of the Viceroys of,
582.
Skelton, Rev. Mr. his peculiarly
excellent character, 379. Ac-
count of his work entitled
Deifm Revealed, 381.
Solar Tables, by M. de Zach.
See Tables.
South Wales, New, Governor
Philip's account of, 198.
Convicts there, how employ-
ed, 199.
Stone in the bladder, how form-
ed, 310.
Methods of cure,
314.
Sugar, report concerning the
culture of, in the East Indies,
324. Account of the manu-
facture of, from maple, in
America, 325.
Surgery, cafes in, 248.
Tables, folar, new and correct,
founded on the theory of
gravitation, and on the latest
obfervations, 545.
Thirst, exceffive, two remarkable
cafes of, 249.
Thompson, Sir Benjamin, his ex-
periments on heat, 128.
Tithes, obfervations relative to,
Topping, Mr. his letter on the
measurement of a bafe line,
on the fea-beach, near Porto
Novo, 124.
Towgood, Rev. Micaiah,
his
excellent character, 161; his
valuable writings in defence
of religious freedom, 162;
his death, 163.
Truth inculcated on children, in
all cafes, in a converfation be-
tween Edward and Emily, 581.
Valeria, a Roman lady, her ex-
cellent character, 168.
Van Berckel, penfionary of Am-
iterdam, his fecret negociation
with Mr. Lee, the American
Deputy, 535.
Vernon, family of, brought into
England, by William the Con-
queror, 577.
Villiers, Barbara, Duchefs of
Cleveland, her bad character,
11. Her ill treatment of Ca-
tharine, Queen of King Ch.
II. 12.
Vinegar, its utility in the cure of
burns and fcalds, 252.
Virtual Reprefentation of the
people in parliament, a ridi-
culous idea, 109.
Vitruvius, obfervations on his ac-
count of the ancient catapulta,
and other military engines, 53.
Unitarians vindicated, 118, 175.
See, alfo, Liturgy.
Voltaire, M. employed by the
Empress Elizabeth to write
the Hiftory of Ruffia, 515...
His fpirited and droll reply to
Count Schuvaloff, who found
fault with his work, ilid.
Wakefield, Mr. his "Thoughts
on public Worship," answered
by J. Bruckner, 38. His Ge-
neral Reply to the arguments
against his inquiry, 87. His
Memoirs of himself, 173. Kis
writings against Divine Wor-
fhip anfwered by Mr. Pope,
186. By Mr. Burges, 353-
By Mr. Parry, 354.
Warburton, Dr. his friendship
for Dr. Jortin, 417.
Watch-making, and clock-work,
fuccessfully cultivated in
France, 578.
Watelet, M. his defign of writing
two dictionaries of painting
and fculpture, 482.
Wedgewood, Mr. T. his experi-
ments and obfervations on the
production of light, by heat
and attrition, 126.
Welsh Poetry, See Dafydd ab
Gwilym.
Wilkinjon, Mr. his remarks on
the Anguftura Bark, 249.
William III. King of England,
defended from the charge of
bigotry, 15. His abhorrence
of perfecution, 17. His me-
rit in forming the grand alli-
ance, 19. His character, 25.
Williams, Rev. David, lift of his
writings, 233.
Zack, M. de, his Solar Tables
commended, 545. Specimen
of, 546.
Zenobio, Count, a wavering poli-
tician, his prefent fentiments
on the French Revolution, 204.
Defpairs of the establishment
of a republic in France, 322.
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