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sugar from, 26.

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,

54

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.

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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.

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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.

P

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.

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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,

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86.

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,

212.

Sonnets, by Dr. Cartwright, 183,
185.
Spa, account of a fair incognita
met there by Mrs. Carter, 233.

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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.

V and U.

Vauban, Marshal, his systems of
construction for fortifications
erroneously given by Professor
Landmann, 258.

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Vesta, observations on that new
planet, 160.

Vosges, tour in, by a British pri
soner, 131.

Urethra, strictures in, observa-
tions on, 49, 51.

W

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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