Kirshaw, Mr. his paper on the compar.
merit of the ancients and moderns,
with respect to the imitative arts, 254.

lofophy, 343.

Herbaldown, hofpital, fome account of, 23.
Herodotus, his character, as drawn by Dr.
Gillies, 7.

Herfchel, Mr. his planet (fo called) ob-
ferved by former aftronomers, 481.
Hetrurians, ancient, the mafters of the
Greeks, with respect to the fine arts,
568.

Hipparchus, the first astronomer who pre-
cifely determined the duration of the
tropical year, 503.

Hippocrates the first author who treated
anatomy fcientifically, 324.
Hippopotamus, fuppofed remains of (petri-
fied), dug up, near Chatham, 458.
Hiftory, univerfal, the study of, how ren.
dered eafy and agreeable, 511.
Horfes, for the road, rem. on the moft ufe-
ful breed of, 130. Croffing the breed
recommended, ib.

the nature of the faliva of, chemi-
cally investigated, 534.
Howard, Mr. encomium on the scheme
for erecting a flatue in honour of him,
224.

Hunter, Dr. W. his fruitlefs application to
government, for a piece of ground, for
the foundation of an anatomical fchool,
469.

Hunting, and shooting, apology for, 349.

Ames V. of Scotland, his poetry, 287.
Ideas of the human mind, different
theories of, 244.

Jeffries, Dr. his narrative of what paffed

in two balloon voyages, in company
with Blanchard, 269.

Infinite, in mathematics, wha', 328.
Johnson, Dr. Samuel, remarks on his cha.

racter, and on his writings, 455.
Jobnflone, Dr. his account of the life of
Dr. Gregory, 256.

Jordan,Mis. compared with Mrs. Siddons,
67.

Ireland, fome interefting periods of the
hiftory of, reviewed, 39. Prefent po-
pulation of, eftimated, 145.
Iland, curious method of inclosing a small
one, to refift the violence of the fea,

verfity of, 491.

Landen, Mr. his paper on the rotatory
motion of bodies, 213.

Lavoifier, M. on the nature of elaftic
aeriform fluids, 494. On a method of
confiderably augmenting the action of
fire and heat, in chemical operations,
499. On the effects produced on pre-
cious ftones, by a violent degree of heat,
500. On the combination of nitrous
with refpirable air, 501. On other
chemical fubjects, 502. On the effects
of vitriolic ether, and nitrous ether, in
the animal economy, 540.

Le Clerc, John, his great character, as a
critic, 504.

Life, animal, phyfiologically and philofo-
phically inveftigared, 509.

Linnaeus, his differtation on the fexes of
plants, gains the prize offered by the
Imperial Academy of Petersburgh, 267.
Literature, &c. advantages of, 342.
Lizards, American, used for the cure of
cancers, &c. 534.

Llewelyn ap Gryffydth, a Welsh prince, his
humiliating fubmiffion to Edw. III. 4.
Lobelia Syphilitica, its efficacy in the cure
of the venereal disease, &c. 535.
Locke, Mr. his acc. of the origin of our
ideas controverted, 331. His hypothefis
concerning judgment, 336.

Long, Dr. hiftory of his publication on
aftronomy, which was near 50 years in
the prefs, 273. Review of its contents,
274.

Longevity, obf, on, 253.
Love, ancient and modern, poetically con-
trafted, 43.

Lucerne, exper. on the culture of, 171.
Lues Venerea cured by a plant growing in
Canada, 535.

MAclaine, Dr. difference between him

and M. Vanden Bosch, relative to the
fubject of one of the Teylerian Prize-
differtations, 399.

Mad-dog, remarks on the feveral methods
of cure for the bite of, 77.
Man, the intellectual powers of, general
divifions of, 196. Investigations of,
199, 241.
Mango-tree, by whom brought into the
Weft Indies, 427. Thrives well in Ja-
maica, 427.
Maro, M. on the contagious quality of
fome kinds of fluxions on the breaft,
505. On the great mift in the fummer
of 1783. 507.

Matter,

Matter, and space, philof, notions concern-

ing, 249-250. Animal matter, origin
and nature of, 510.
Mauduyt, M. on medicinal electricity,
540.

Mephiticifm of privies.

See Fougeroux.
See Lavoifier. See Hallé.
Metcalf, John, a blind man, employed as

a furveyor of highways, 253. His ex-
traordinary fagacity, ib.
Meteorological obf. rel. to the lunar period
of 19 years, 533. To two Chaldean
periods, 552.

Meufnier, M. his improvement on the hy.
draulic bellows of Lavoifier, 500.
Mind, of man, the operations and facul-
ties of, 199. Subject continued, 241.
On the pleasure which it receives from
contemplating scenes of diftrefs, 347.
Of the power of mind over bodily fenfa-
tion, 415.

Mif, experimental acc. of the remarkable
one that happened in June and July
1783, 507.

Monnier, M. le, on oppofite currents of
air, by which aeroftatic machines are
affected, 502.

Morals, first principles of, 337.
More, Mr. his improvement of portable
furnaces, 421.

Murphy, Mr. tranflates Vida's Game of
Chefs, into English, 372. And Pope's
Temple of Fame into Latin, 374. His
tragedy of The Rival Sifters (never acted)
account of, 375. His works collected,
ib.

Mufbroom, inftances of the deadly effects
of a fpecies of, 535.

how cured, ib.
Music, critical obferv. on feveral points
relative to the art of 105-112. The
fubject refumed, 174.

Nature, Mr. O'Gallagher's notions of
the first principles of, 189.

the fecrets of, revealed, 573.
Negro flavery, controverfy rel. to, 317,364.
Noflock, account of that fubftance, 506.
Nova Scotia, prefent ftate of, 282.
dom, in respect to the government of,
ftrongly recommended, 285.

Richalcum, account of, 255.

Free.

Offian, tranflated from Macpherson's
edition, into Italian, fpecimens of, 557.

Painting, encauftic. See Aftori.

Perception, philofophical explication
of, 199. Organs of, 241. Different
hypothefes concerning, 242. Reflexions
on, 245. Objects of, 248. Some mif-
takes that have prevailed on this fubject,
pointed out, 249.

Percival, Dr. his obfervations on the dif
ferent quantities of rain that fall, from
different heights, over the fame spot of
ground, 411.

Period, lunar, of 19 years. See Coite. See
Meteorology.

Petrifactions, of animal substances, obser-
vations on the vast space of time requi
fite to their becoming totally changed in
their texture, 458.

Picco, M. on the deadly effects of the
Agaricus conicus, 535.

Place, M. de la, his theory of the attrac
tion of fpheroids, &c. 502.
Plague, ufeful hint relative to, 527.
Poetry confidered, as diftinguished from
profe, 343.

Polier, Mr. his effay on the pleasure which
the mind receives from the exercife of
its faculties, 345. Tribute to the me-
mory of the author, 346.

Polype, a fingular one defcribed, 121.
Pope's Temple of Fame, tranflated into Latin
by Mr. Murphy, 374. Specimen of,
ib.

Potatoes, experiments relative to the cul-
ture of, 124. Method of curing a par

ticular difeafe to which that vegetable is
liable, 127.

Pratt, Mr. characterized as a poet, 289.
Prevoft, M. his comparifon of the econo❤
my of ancient and modern ftates, 487.

Rikes, Mr. (of Glocefter) the original
inftitutor of Sunday schools, 52.
Ram, philofophical obfervations relative

to, 412.

Sage,

SA, M. his obfervations on the Aqua

Marina, 497. His analyfis of the ful-
phureous ore of bifmuth, ib. On the
arfenical ore of antimony, ib. On a
new kind of iron ore, 498. On a new
kind of mercurial ore, ib.
Sandford and Merton, good itory from, 361.
Savary, M. extracts from his obfervations
on Egypt, 298.

Scheele, M. on the conftituent parts of
Tungsten, 542.

Scurvy, excited by fea falt, 252.
Sensation, mental, philofophical explica.
tion of, 200. The fubject farther con-
fidered, 246.

Senfes, philofophically inveftigated, 250.
Senfibility, animal, philofophically invefti-
gared, 509.

8bakspeare, account of Reed's edit. of, 81.
Farther account of, 161.
Sheep. See Daubenton.

Shipping. See Eaft Indies. See Carrier,
Silk-worms, great improvements in the
management of, 423. On the methods
employed to deftroy the chryfalis of,
507.
Skin, account of a remarkable alteration
in the colour of, from difeafe, 533.
Small-pox, abufes in the practice of inocu-
lation, 538.

Soliloquy of a voluptuary, 206.
Spallanzani, his controverfy with Lin-
næus, 266.

Spheroids, theory of the attraction of, 502.
Steam engine, as improved by Meffrs.
Watt and Boulton, account of, 402.
Stones, on which trees, plants, &c. appear
to be delineated, confidered, with a view
to account for the causes of fuch berbo-
rizations, 496.

Tung ften, experiments relative to the con-

fituent parts of that metal, 542.
Turner, Mr. his effay on crimes and pu-
nishments, 413.

Turnip-rooted cabbage, beft mode of culti-
vating, 171. Its excellence as food for
cattle, 171, 418. Peculiarly valuable
for refifting the severity of winter, ib.
Turnips, the proper culture of, 179.

Anden Befch, M. his correfpondence
with the Monthly Reviewers, 399.
Vapours, an hypochondriac disorder, in-
quiry into the caufe of, 514. Mephi-
tic, fee Hallé. In rarified air, fee
Wilke.

Vernify, F. his account of the Noftoch,
506.

Vida's Game of Chefs, tranflated into Eng-
lifh by Mr. Murphy, 372. Specimen
of, 373.

Understanding, how influenced by the ima
gination, &c. 408.

Volcanos, remarkable veftigia of ancient
eruptions of, in Italy, 377.
Voluptuary's foliloquy, 206,

WAgfaff, Mr. his experiments on cul-
tivating heathy, &c. foils, 418.
Wales, a good hiftory of, 1. See also Cad-
walader, Gryffidth, &c.

Water, curious experiments on, to deter-

mine whether it undergoes any decom-
pofition, in paffing through hot tubes,
377.

philofophical experiments relative

to, 482.
Warfon, Dr. his acc. of orichalcum, 255.
Watt, Mr. his invention of the fteam en-
gine, 401.

Afte confidered and illuftrated, 339.
Defined, 411.
See alfo, Polier, and
Hall.
Telescope. See Wollafton.
Teffier, Abbé, his experiments relative to

the manner in which corn, &c. is af-
fected by different plants which grow
amongst it, 536.
Thucydides, his character, by Dr. Gil-
lies, 9.

Tonine, plan, of a periodical scheme of
that kind, for the benefit of perfons of
all ages, 232.

Trees, for timber, account of a very great

number planted by Mr. White, in Dur-
ham, 416. Foreign trees, method of
multiplying, 506.

Triftan da Cunha, ifland of, recommended
as a proper place to fettle convicts upon,
475

for the ufe of Chemists, &c. 271.
Weguelin, M. his memoir concerning
clear and obfcure notions relative to
history, 486. His account of Thuanus,
487.

Wheat, the practice of planting and tranf-
planting recommended from experi
ments, 172.

White, Mr. his observations on a thigh-
bane, of uncommon length, 257.

Mr. C. his paper on the regenera.
tion of animal fubftances, 253. On the
nat. hift. of the cow, 410.

, Mr. Thomas, his excurfion through
a fubterraneous cavern at Paris, 414.
Mr. of Nottinghamshire, obtains a
prize-medal for planting the greateft
number of timber-trees, 416.
Whitmore, Mr. his account of drilled crops
of Barley, &c. 418.

Wilke, M. his experiments on the elafticity,
&c. of heat, vapeur, &c. 543.
Willemst,

Willemet, M. his reflections on the properties of the agaric of oak, 507. Wimmington, acc. of the parish of 23. Wimpey, Mr. on economical regifters, 346. On the impropriety of allowing

a bounty on corn, 347. Wellafton, Mr. on a new fyftem of wires in the focus of a telescope for observing the comparative right afcenfions and de. clinations of celestial objects, 216.

XEnopbon's Memorabilia. See Edwards.

Ear, folar, duration of, fettled, 503. Young, Mr. Arthur, his effay on hoeing turnips animadverted on, 169. On the culture of the clustered potatoe, 421.

Zodiac, inquiry into the origin of the figures and figns of, 503.

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