ter them, 136-remarks on the Linnean classification, 137-directions for forming a hortus siccus, 138-omissions and contradictions the author has fallen into, 139 & 141. Society, old French, circumstances by which it was distinguished from any that ever existed in England, 459. Spain. See Laborde. Staal, Madame de, extracts from letters of, 470. T Tabasheir, a singular substance found in the stem of the bamboo, 125. U Vaccination, pamphlets on, 322-vaccination esteemed efficacious by almost all respectable physicians, 326-refutation of the objections of their opponents, that it does not afford sufficient security against smallpox, 328--that it produces new and unheard-of diseases, 338 -and that it has put an end to smallpox inoculation without being so extensively adopted in its stead, 340-unjustifiable conduct of the anntivaccinists, 342-Dr Adams's opinion, that smallpox and cowpox are identical, erroneous, 344-examination of Mr Bryce's plan for the extirpation of smallpox, 346-arguments for the restriction of smallpox inoculation examined, 348. Valisneria spiralis, account of, 132. Vegetables, how to be distinguished from animals, 119. Voyage aux Indes Orientales, 363-state of society among the Hindus, whence an object of particular curiosity, ib.-circumstances which render the present work interesting, 364-missionaries have the best opportunities of becoming acquainted with the manners of the Hindus, 365-travellers apt to despise authors who treat of countries they have never visited, 366-plans for the invasion of India by the French suggested by M. Anquetil, 369-practicability of, considered, 371-inquiry to whom the property of the soil belongs in India, 375. W Wabash, Indian antiquities discovered at the mouth of, 451. Walker, Dr, circumstance adduced by, in proof of the perceptivity of plants, 127. Warren's, Lieut., experiments on the effects of terrestrial refraction, 178. Wilford's, Capt., Essays on the Sacred Islands in the West, &c. 178 -extent of the geographical knowledge, &c. of the Hindus, 179 -error respecting the position of Hastinapur, the antient capital of India, corrected, 180-of the kingdom of Magadha, ib.--chronology of its kings, 181-eras of Vicramaditya and Salivahana, 182-history of the latter supposed to be founded on incorrect accounts of the miraculous birth, &c. of our Saviour, 183. |