dependence of Switzerland lamented,
549.

T

Tanning of leather, French improvements
in the art of, 505.
Tenbove, Mr. his character, 242. His
memoirs of the house of Medici trans-
lated and rommended, 243.
Tennant, Mr. his paper in the Phil.
Trans. on the action of nitre on gold
and platina, 59.
Theophrastus, new translation of his mo-
ral characters, 29. Specimen of, in
the character of The Sloven, ib,
Thunder, philosophical account of the
effects of, on the royal palace of Ma-
fra, in Portugal, 554.

Tibes, steps taken in Denmark towards
the abolition of, 539. The speedy and
complete disuse of, without injury to
any individual, predicted, 540. See
also Quakers, and Markbam.
Tulips, commercial account of, 130.
Where indigenous, ib.

Turkey, that valuable bird originally a
nauve of America, 291.

U and V

Vandelli-Flora Lusitaniæ, &c. 559.

De Extincto Vulcano, &c. 552.
Farnish, gold, first invention of, 130.
Vetbo, M. Dassumpcao, his obs. on a
thunderstruck building, at Mafra, 554.
Meteorological obs, ib.
Vince, Mr. his exper, on the resistance of
bodies moving in fluids, 418.
Ulva, account of some new species of,
18.21.

Unitarians, injustice of classing them with
Deists and Infidels, 476.

Volcanos, extinct. See Dolomieu and Van-
delli.

Voltaire, his Henriad well translated, 30.
Specimen of, with notes, ib.

W

Wales, North, obs. on, made by a walk-
ing traveller, 10. Caernarvon Castle
described, 13. The people character-
ized, 14.
Walpole, Sir Robert, his political career,
140. His love of peace, and steady

adherence to it, while prime ministers
147. Forced into war against his
own opinion, 151. His resignation,
152. His amiable private character,

153

Walpole, Horace, brother to Sir R. his
embassy to Holland 150.

Horace, late Earl of Orford, bis
works collected, 323. General cha-
racter of, 325. His fable of The
Entail, 326. His tragedy of the

Mysterious Mother,' 327.

Walls, caithen, recommended, 187.
War, the lawfulness of defensive war in-

vestigated on Christian principles, 469.
Wells, Dr. obs. on the colour of blood,
61.

Wheat, proposal for selling, in future, by
weight instead of measure, 402.
Wickman, Dr. his recommendation of the
mineral water at Wildung, 556.
Wieland, C. M. his literary, philosophi
cal, and historical disquisitions, 482,
His Dialogues of the Gods, &c. ib.
His colloquy between Jupiter and
Numa Pompilius, on the former being
dispossessed of his empire on earth, ib.
Wilkes, Mr. his obs. on concave roads,
180.

Will, that faculty of the human mind
physiologically considered, 537.
Wire-drawing, inquiry into the origin
and progress of that art, 289.
Wit, different opinions and definitions
of, 195.

Wolf-dog, Canis Graius Hibernicus, some
account of, 17.

Wollaston, Dr. on gouty and urinary con-
cretions, 62.

Woodward, Mr. his joint account, with
Dr. Goodenough, of the British Fuci,