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Bondt, M. &c. on carbonated hy-
drogenous gas, 457.

Bostock, Dr. on two cases of dia-
betes, 146.

Bouvard, M. astronomical obs.449.
Brande, Mr. on the urine of the

camel, 162.

Brazils, productions of, 344.
Bredow, M. his critical obs. on

Cicero, Sophocles, &c. 339.
Broadbelt, Dr. on an enlargement
of the scrotum, 146.
Brongniart, M. on a new classifi-

cation of reptiles, 464.
Buddha. See Harington.
Burckhardt, M. on the orbits of co-

mets, 449. On micrometers, 450.
Burr, Captain, extracts from his
journal, 488.

Butterfly. See Papilio.
Butter-tree, of the East, account
of, 497.

Buttman, M. on passages of Cice-

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Cinders, Roman, so called in South
Wales, the refuse of Roman
smelting works, 424.

Circle, properties of, investigated,

401.

Clerk Saunders, extracts from that
old ballad, 24.

Cochin China, hist. of the insurec-
tion in, and adventures of the
exiled king, 348-351. His cu-
rious treaty with France, 350.
His character and mode of life,
352-3.

Cogan, Dr. on cultivating the pop-

py, 421.

Coin, of Constantine, commentary
on, 544.

Coins, national, discussed with re-
ference to this country, 275-286.
Colebrooke, Mr. on the Vedas,
496. On the Gayal, 498.
Comets. See Burckhardt.
Compass, variation of, at Jamaica,
167.

Cook, Captain, his ship the Reso-
lution converted into a smuggling
whaler, 342.

Cork, particulars relative to that
city and its trade, 156.
Cotton-mills, employment at, inju-
rious to children, 65.

Coulomb, M. on magnetizing steel,

457-

Cor pox, discussion of that sub-
ject, 104-106. 144. 206-209.
Creuzer, M. on the life and writ
ings of Sylburgius, 539
Crops farms, &c. in 1800, memoir
on the state of, 414.
Croup, case of, 144.
Curves. See Lancret.

D
D'Alembert. M portrait of, drawn
by himse, 476. A slave to
love, 478. Episcopal testimony to
his talents and good qualities,481.
Dangos, M. on terrestrial refrac-
tion, 464.
Davis, Mr. on the state of crops,
&c. in the year 1800, 414 On
planting, on leasing lands, on
irrigation, &c. 420.

Death watch, account of that in-

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Dendera, temple of, acct. of, 488.
Deschamp, M. singular case result-

ing from popliteal aneurism, 459.
Desfontaines, M. on jalap, 467..
Desmarest, M. on epochas of vol-
canoes, 465. On fossils, 468.
D'Espinasse, Mille. de,character of,

479

Detonating matter, new, memoir
on, 469.

Deyeux, M. on the sap of plants,

457. On the blood in jaundice,
458. On the filaments of a plant,
458.

Diabetes, two cases of, 146.
Diogenes. See Grotefend.

Dizé, M. on the concrete citric
acid, 458.

Drag-Harrows, account of, 414.
Dram drinking, its pernicious ef-
fects, 65.

Dublin, bay of, its entrance de-
scribed, 151.

Dying Indian,poetic speech of,231.
Dyson, Mr. case of inverted ute-
rus, 145.

E

Ear, human, anatomically describ-
ed, and remarks on its diseases,
316-3:9.

Education, modern, in France, sys-
tem of, 176.

Eichstadt, M. his animadversions on
Plutarch, 541.
Equations, memoirs on, 450 451.
454.456.

Equilibrium, doctrine of, remarks
on, 238.

Equivoque, fair, poetical, &c. 91.
Evidence, medical, good remarks
on, 209.

Exanthemate, or rashes, account
of that order of cutaneous erup-
tions, 377-

Exter, Mr. on stall-feeding cattle
with oat chaff, 419.

F

Falconer, Dr. on the morbus cardia-
cus, 143. On ischias, 145.
Farms, experimental, plan for,

460.

Filangieri, Chevalier, his life and
respectable character, 387.
Flinders. Capt. on the marine ba-
rometer, 162.

Felltham, Owen, some account of,*
and of his Resolves, 330.

Fevers. See Balfour.
Field, Mr. curious case of cance
rous ileum, 145-

Fluids. See Parseval.
Fetus, extra-uterine, case of, 144.
Foote, Samuel, particulars of his
birth, life, character, and death,,
124-133.

Foreigners, their stock in the
English funds ought not to be
taxed, 85.

Fossils, memoir on, 468.
Fothergill, Dr. on an extra-uterine
fœtus, 144.

Fourcroy, Vauquelin, &c. M. M.

on the gaseous oxid of azote,
466. On cow's milk, ib. On
natural manure, 467. On taba-
sheer, ib. On smutted wheat,
468. On a new inflammable mat--
ter, 469. On the action of ni-
tric acid, ib. On crude platina,
ib.
Fourmilliers, memoir on, 470.
Fax, Mr. sketch of his character,
88.

,

France. See Institute. See Education.
commercial treaty with,
remarks on, 180. Curious treaty
between, and the king of Cochin
China, 349.

Franklin, Mr. on the use of Vraic

as a manure, 429.

Friends, or Quakers, strictures on
their notions, 218, 409.

G

Galley foist, that phrase in Mas-
singer explained, 224-
Garrick, Mr. his duel with Gif-
fard, 133..

Gas. See Bondt.

Gayal, or oriental ox, account of,
498.
Germination, experiments on, 17.
Gernhard, M. on passages in Ci-
cero, 543.

Giffard, the actor, his duel with
Garrick, 133.

Gilpin, Mr. on the magnetic nee-
dle, 169.

Glenie, Mr. on properties of the
circle, 401.

Tóns, on the significations of that

word, 539
Grampians,strata of,described,398.
Greek theatre. See Bode.
NA 2

Grey,

Grey, Mr. on the size of farming
cattle, 419.

Griffiths. Mr. on a rare species of

worm shells. 159.
Grotefend, M. on the galliambics
of Diogenes, 540. His Greek
translation of Horace's hymn to
Mercury, 542.
His German

transl. of Pindar's first ode, 544.
Gunlaug and Rafen, an Icelandic

poem, 359.

H

Hairs, of plants See Deyeux.
Hale, Sir Matt. biography of, and
view of his character, 402-405•
His works, 406.

Hall, Sir James, on the action of
heat, 398.

Hallet, Mr. on the use of tobacco-

water in preserving fruit-crops,
418.
Harington, Mr. on the doctrines
of Buddha, 501.

Harald the Hardy, song of, 360.
Harrows. See Drag.

Hatchett, Mr. acc. of Mr. Brande's
experiments on the urine of the
camel, 162.

Hayti, or St. Domingo, captivating
description of that island, 291.
State of society among the blacks
there, 292. Benevolence of a fe-
male of. 295.

Heart, mal-conformation of, ac-
count of, 145.

Heat, action of, as modified by
compression, experims.on, 398.
Hecate, of the Greeks, remarks on,
544.

Heights, on the measurement of,by
the barometer, 470.

Heindorf, M. on Plato's Theztetus,

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History, observations on that spe.
cies of composition, 61.
lives, for bees, of a peculiar con
truction recommended, 246.
Hoare, Mr. his letter to the Re-
viewers, 336.

Hogarth, remarks on his genius
and talents, 192.

Home, Mr. on the shell of a sea-
worm, 159-
On the camel's
stomach, 161.
Horace. See Grotefend.
Hersely, Bp. his last authoritative
charge, 328.

Huber, M. the naturalist, his op-
tical defects, 246. His observa-
tions on bees, ib.

Hugo de Basseville, poetic vision
founded on his death, 50-
Hutton, Dr. his geological theory,

399. The inquiry abandoned by
him, and assumed by a more
competent philosopher, ib. His
hypothesis corroborated, 401.
Hydrocephalus internus, case of,

144.

I

Jackson, Dr. alias Dr. Viper, ac-
count of, 131. note.
Jalap, memoir on, 467.
Iceland, poetry of, specimens of

English translations of, 356.
Ileum, cancerous, case of, 145.
Imrie, Col. on the strata of the
Grampians, 398.

Influenza, of 1803,remarks on, 146%
Insects, at Rio de Janeiro, annoy-
ance of, 342.

Institute, National, of France, ac-
count of, 175.

Johanneau, M. on Celtic antiqui-
ties, 537.

Johnson, Dr. his letter to Dr. War-

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Killarney, lake of, short account
of, 155.

Knight, Mr. on the alburnous ves-
sels of trees, 160.

L

Labillardiere, M. on two kinds of
litchi, 463.
Lacepède, M. on ant-eaters, 470.
La Grange. See Parseval.
Lambton, Brigade- Major, on the
measurement of an arc,. 499.
Lancret, M. on curves of double
curvature, 452.

Land, proprietors of, their privi-
leges among the Anglo-Saxons,
116.
Lands, leasing of, and management

of marsh lands, essays on, 420.
Laws, observations on, and on the
formalities of, by Mirabeau, 5c6.
Leblond, M. on pepper sent to
Cayenne, 464.

Lee, Dr. case of a negroe, 144.
Legislation, various remarks on,
by a Neapolitan writer, 387-397.
Leibnitz. See Bernoulli.
Lettsom, Dr. on an hepatic disease,

144.

Lhuillier, M. on Polyhedrome-
try, 450.

Light, its influence on plants, 459.
Litchi, memoir on two kinds of,
463.

Lithotomy, observations on the po-
sition proper for the operation
in, 146.

Livy. See Wernsdorf.
Logarithms, new mode of com-
puting, 165.

Logic, Arabic treatise on, 492.
Long, Mrs. letter relative to, from
Dr. Swift, 233.

M

Maclaurin, Prof. his method of
finding the law of the composi-
tion of forces, 239.
Madeira, chamber of skulls at,339.
Manners of its inhabitants, 340.
Magnetism given to steel, memoir
on, 467.

Manning, Mr. on computing Lo-
garithms, 165.

Mantis oratoria, or camel-cricket,
described, 136.

Manure, natural, memoir on, 467.
S

Manures, essay on,416. See Vraic.
Marcet, Dr. cases of pains in the
stomach, 145.

Marshall, Dr. on cowpox, 144.
Martin, Mr. on a mineral basin in
Wales, 161.

Mary, Queen of Scots, poetical
portrait of, III.
Massinger, the dramatist, memoirs
of, and comments on his works,
1-13. 224.

Mathias, Mr. his ode to Mr. Ros-
coe imitated, 57.

Matthews, Mr. on the high prices

of provisions, 419. On family
wines, 420.

Measles, account of that disease,

377.

Mechanics, view of the writers on
that subject, 235.

Medicine, remarks on the state of,
in the 18th century, 141.
Mentelle, M. his meteorological
observations, 458.

Meru, Mount, described, 496.
Metaphysics, a horn-book of, much
wanted, 252.

Meteorology, observations in, made
at Cayenne, 458.

Metres of schylus. See Eschylus.
Of Sophocles, observations on,
540. See also 543.

Micrometers. See Burckhardt.
Military instruction, observationa.

on, 314.

Milk, of cows, experim. on, 466.
Milton, his alleged "Inactivity”

during the civil wars explained,
70. His republicanism defended,
74. His noble address to Crom-
well, 76.

Minium, native, account of, 159.
Mint, English, remarks on its
excellencies and defects, 284.
Mirabeau, Comte, his great talents,
his character of himself, and his
hypocrisy, 502-508.
Misletoe, vegetat. of, mem. on, 460.
Money. See Coin.

Montpellier, births, marriages, &c.
in that city, 460.

Monuments, public, strictures on

some lately erected, 194. 309.
Morbus Cardiacus, opinions rel. to
in ant, and modern times, 143.
Morgen-gift, among the Anglo

Saxons, remarks on, 116.

Mourgue,

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Papilio, remarks on the transform-

Peace, the prospect of gloomily
coloured, 304.
Pelvis. See Tenon.
Pepper. See Leblond.
Philosophers, at Paris, Dr. Priest-
ley's account of their ignorance
of Christianity, 372.
Pindar, German translation of his
firft ode, 544.

Pithing, recommended, and parti-
cular directions for performing
it, 162.

Pitt, Mr. view of his character, and
of his conduct on the resignation
of Mr. Addington, 83. His loss
deplored, with that of Mr. Fox,
87. Remarks on his speech on
the pacific overture of the First
Consul, 204.

Pitts, Mr. on Hydrocephalus inter-

nus, 144.

Planting, directions for, 420.
Plants, experiments on the food
of, 414. Food of, chemically
discussed, 417. See Decandolle.
See Deyeux.

Platina, crude, memoir on, 469.
Plato's Theætetus, remarks on,
539.

Plutarch. See Eichstadt.
Poiteau, M. on the earth-nut, 463.
Polygons, regular, on the equation
of, 456.

Pelyhedrometry, theorems on, 450.
Pond, Mr. on fixed stars, 170.
Poor. See Bernard. See Pryce.
Poppy, on the cultivation of, 421.
Potatoe, remarks on important
uses of, 420.

Prade, M. de la, on the influence
of night on diseases, 482.
Priestley, Dr. particulars of his
life and death, 371-374-
Prosody, observations on, 212.
Provisions. See Matthews.
Proust, M. his observations on che-

mistry, 459.

Pryce, Mr. on parish work-houses,
418.

ations of that class of insects, 137-
Parry, Dr. on improved sheep, by
the Spanish mixture, 416.
Parseval, M. on equations of the
propagation of sound, 451. On
equations in the motion of fluids,
454. On summing the series of
La Grange. 455. On series, &c.ib.
Patterson, Mr. on the lindu reli. Quakers. See Friends.

Ptinus fatidicus, or death-watch,
account of, 135.

Punishments, future, the doctrine
of their eternity combated 335.
447

gion, 488,

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