Marcet, Dr. on the waters of the Dead Sea, 155:
Masts for ships, obs. on the num- ber of, 63-6+. Meadows, benefits of irrigating them, 42.
Meridian, arc of, particulars re- specting the measurement of, in Lapland, 459. Midwifery, obs. on the practice of by females, 209. Militia and Volunteers, their mili- tary value discussed, 73. Dr. A. Smith's remarks on the former controverted, 74. Milk, annual value of the sale of that commodity in London, 260 Miser, ludicrous, anecdote of,
Missionaries in India, result of
their labours, 315, 3:7. Monday, Richard, a parish found-
ling, poetical story of, 174. Montalembert, Marquis de, re- marks on his system of fortifi- cation, 495. Montesquieu, compared with Cor- neille, 35 Morland, George, the painter, indebted for bad habits and excesses to the mistaken con- duct of his parents, 359. Sketch of his miserable career, ib-369. Mulattoes, degraded condition of that class of human beings in Jamaica, 355. Muscles, question respecting the safety of eating them, 480.
Nelson, Lord, discussion of his character professional and per sonal, anecdotes of, and par- ticulars of his death, 293-308. His conduct at Naples discus sed, 309-311. New Testament, gratuitous edition News-papers, origin of, 69.
of, prepared in England for the French emigrants, 249. Neruton, Sir Isaac, curious bio graphical particulars relativeto, 398-406.
Notre Dame, at Paris, account of that church, 487.
Oil, story of sallads dressed with Castor-oil, 24. Orthodoxy in religion, discussion of what it is and how to be attained, 375 Oxford, University of, generously prints an edition of the New Testament for the French Emigrants, 249.
Pantheon, at Paris, account of,
491. Paris, its annual consumption of provisions, 137. note.
churches of. See Churches. Parish Register, a poem, extracts from, 173.
Peat, obs. on, and on its uses, 36. Pepys, Mr. on a new Eudiometer,
153. On the quantity of carbon in carbonic acid, 154. Perspicuity,
Perspicuity, strongly recommended in discourses from the pulpit, 380. Pleading, in law-courts, remarks
on the licence assumed in, 86. Plombieres, account of that town, 131.
Poa Alpina, that grass recom- mended for upland pasture- grounds, 41. Polyphemus, one of the crustaceous tribe of insects, described, 475. Ponsonby, Miss. See Butler. Popes, origin of the secular pow- er of, 515, 518. Population of France, 127. Of va-
rious English towns, &c. 420. Pottery, account of that art, 266. Pride, representations of the dif- ferent sorts of, and sonnet on, 183-185.
Prince Edward's Island, account of, 25.
Saint Omer's, letter from, written by Morland the painter, 361. St. Vincent, Earl of, his private letter to Earl Spencer, after the battle of 14 Feb. 1797. 298. Sales, nullity of, for inadequacy of price, provisions relative to, in the Code Napoleon, 454. Savinies, a tale, 541. Schroeter, M. on the planet Ves, ta, 160.
Scriptures, the diligent perusal of
them recommended to the stu dent in theology, 374-379. Scudery, Geo. brother of Made- moiselle, anecdotes of, 67. Secker, archbishop, anecdote of,
Shakspeare, faults of, compared with those of Corneille, 528. 529, 533.
Sheep-farming, on the introduction of, into the Highlands, 43: Sheep, papers on the diseases of,43, Simpson, Thomas, on the equi-
noxes, compared with Professor Robertson, 146.
Singers, Mr. on grasses fittest for culture in Scotland, 39. On irrigation, 41-42.
on sheep-farming, 43. Slaves, negroe, behaviour of the Jamaicans towards, 356. Smith, Dr. Adam, his remarks on Militia and standing armies con- troverted, 74.
Song, for a dinner at Edinburgh,
Sonnets, by Dr. Cartwright, 183, 185. Spa, account of a fair incognita met there by Mrs. Carter, 233.
Tavistock, Marquis of, sonnet to, 183. Theology, students in, excellent
advice to,372-373- Tinea, a disease of the skin, de- scription of, 506. Tin-mine, account of, 155. Toleration, and establishments, good reflections on, 283- 285. Topography, books of, or Gazet- teers, account of, 417. Plan of a new topographical dic- tionary of England, 429. Tragedy. See Drama. Training men for boxing or run- ning, its good effects on their health, 169.
Transit, a ship with four masts, account of, 63. Tulip-tree, a tale, 441.
Vauban, Marshal, his systems of construction for fortifications erroneously given by Professor Landmann, 258.
Vesta, observations on that new planet, 160.
Vosges, tour in, by a British pri soner, 131.
Urethra, strictures in, observa- tions on, 49, 51.
Warburton, Bishop, droll anec dote respecting, 236-237. Wars, their political and com. mercial evils, 348.
Water, boiled, or distilled, pro- posal for churning it, in or der to impregnate it with air,
166. West-Indies, trade with highly favourable to our maritime in- terests, 346. Large propor- tion of their provisions suppli- ed from America, 347. Westminster election, expences of Sir Francis Burdett's commit. tee for, 437. West-winds, ode to, 289. William III. remarks on his con- duct respecting the treaty of Limerick, 204. Witnesses, three heavenly. John. Wollaston, Dr. on Fairy.rings,
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