e of

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PAGR.
Corn, how to preserve it from mice 354 | Electrical bells, account of

449
Corowall, discovery of fine clay in
288

553
improvement in

485 | Elphinston, Mr. monument for 464
silver mine found in 589| Emerson, theory of arches, on the 12
Cotton colonies, state of the, 1, 113, Encyclopædia Britannica, information,
251,311 on the

255
mills, on sending children to, Entomological society vindicated
108, 306 Epigram, a remarkable

434
Courland, description of
501 Epiphanes, account of

250
Covent Garden theatre, remarks on 124 Epitaph by Malbeibi

344
- opening of the 275 | Escape, a providential

537
Corridale, Miles, account of

230 | Evelyn's funis fugium, account of 432
Crystals, on measuring the angles of 149 Eugene, prince, memoirs of, 98, 299, 334
Cumberland, medal of the duke of 376

his political papers 357
improvements in the coun Exeter, improvements at

287
ty of

376, 469
inundation at

5.8
Curve, illustration of the catenary $25 - eye infirmary at

589
Cylinder, on the curve forned by a 148 Eye bath, description of an

155
- on the electric

153 institutions for diseases of the.
Dartmouth, account of the earl of 463

190, 589
Dartford, powder-mill blown up at 479 Falstaff, on the character of 9, 225
Dartmoor prison, expence of

France, taking of the isle of

189
Datchet bridge, rebuilding of
285 | Fauconberg, lord, death of

578
Davy's, Mr. discoveries and experi Faulconry, explanation of terms in
ments

265, 350, 439, 542 Pejee islands, description of the 21
Deaf and dumb, on teaching the

Females, advice to

304, 556
Debt, reduction of the pational 172 | Ferris, Rev. J. character of

191
Deluge, old poems on the
538 | Field, Mr. character of

378
Denmark, king of, a candidate for Filtering machine, an improved 159
the throne of Sweden
168 Fiorian grass, on the

314
Derbyshire, a tour in 111, 211, 307 Fire-places, improvement in

65
corrections in

418 Fires, remarkable, 80, 90, 173, 175,
- intended survey of 266 187, 265, 275, 281, 371, 377, 38,3,
improvements in

579

464, 484, 569, 570, 576, 589
Devonshire, improvements in

287 how to save persons from 304, 556
Diseases, reports of, 72, 164, 271, Fish, inquiry concerning gold 227

363, 455, 559 Flatman's poems, extracts from 243
Dividends announced, 79, 167, 264, Flood, migration of mankind after the 6

369, 462, 568 Flockborough, Lancashire, medicinal
Doon, antiquity of the bridge of 2891 spring at

223
Dorchester, antiquity of

25 Fluid, on the action of the electric 269
Drama, theory of the

344 Foot, Mr. melancholy death of
Drawings, how to preserve pencil 498 Fortifications, expences of

172
Dream, a remarkable
537 Fossil, a remarkable

267
Driess, J.P. account of
434 Foundry, on the art of

506
Duaterra, a native of New Zealand, Fountaine's abbey described

18
account of
557 Fowls, on the roup in

235, 403
Duck's egg, snake found in a

83 Fox, Charles, on a saying of 432
Dunfermline, coins found at

193 Frankincense, description of
Dummore harbour,a station for packets288 French soldiery, on the

320
Earth, new theory of the rotation of Furnell, J. character of
the
270 Galbanum, description of

132
Earths, on the metals of the
542 Galoshes, meaning of

344
Earthenware, galvanic troughs of 8 Galton, Theodore, account of 290, 573
Earthquakes

155, 451 Galvanic troughs, on
East India papers

511 | Garrard's art of war, extracts from 342
Ebony, description of

153 Gas, apparatus for making carbonated
Echo, old description of the
535 hydrogen

253
Eclectic reviewers, reply to the

weight of humid oxygen

155
Edinburgh review, error in the

Gascoigne's chill, on the case of 108, 306
remarkable phænomenon at Gastrology, remarks on
Eel, a remarkable

Ghosts, on stories of

251
Egypt, on the exports of
131 Gibbon, on the vindication of

251
Electrical machines, on the powers of Ginger exported from Egypt

133
68, 153 Glasgow, improvements at

289
fluid, on the action of the 269 Glas drops, ipode of making

S49

139

174

26

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PAGE.
Glass, use of painted
545 Flyett, B. character of

$$
account of a red transparent 446 Iceland, tour in

089
Ctoorester rail road completed . 88 Idiot, a remarkable
- , improvements in the county India, state of
of

383, 476 Inflexion, on the theory of
Gold, on the high price of
491 Ink, how to take out

969
- dust, on the trade in

133- composition of Indian
- coast, description of the 204 Inman, Henry, character of
--- fish, inquiry concerning

227 Innes, major, acronnt of
Goldsmid, Mr. account of

375 Insanity, on the increase of
Goniometer, description of a

149 Inundatious, 155, 425, 449,
Gordon, Thomas, anecdote of 277

577, 583
Gont, a remedy for the

256 | Ireland, political state of
Grantham, establishment of a school

anecdote of Samuel
at
580 Iron for roofs, superiority of

60
Grapes, inquiry concerning
4:26 Island, discovery of a nee

469
Grass, on fiorin

314 Itinerary, site of places in Richard's
Gratitude, effects of
236 Ivory trade, on the

183
Gray, Mrs. character of

891- black; improvement in making 160
Grenville's, lord, installation at Ox Jackson, Mrs. Character of
ford

183 - remarkable deaths of Mr. and
Greville's, Mr. minerals, account of 154 Mrs.
Grignion, Charles, account of 463 James I, apophthegms of
Grim's dyke, description of

- court and character of
Grindstones, on hanging

251 Jefferies, chancellor, discovery of the
Gums exported from Egypt
132 remains of

464
Guy's hospital, lectures at
153 Jeynes, Sir. E. account of

SSS
Ilackfall, Yorkshire, described 18 Johnson, Barth. celebration of his birth-
Haigh, Mr. melancholy end of 3771 day
Hailes, Gloucestershire, described 509 - anecdote of Dr.

175
Halle, augmentation of the university Jones, Mrs. account of
of

449 Jubilee columo erected in Wales 589
Haupshire, improvements in
481 Kaimes, lord, letter to

435
Hanover, distressed state of
168 | Keating, Miss, character of

581
Harmony, account of a society of 27 Keating, colonel, letter from
Ilarrison's, Mr. family, mortality in 181 Kedlestone, Derbyshire, described 914
Tarwich, improvements at
478 Kelly, Alex. account of

980
Ilatton, Warwick, hurricane at 592 Kemble, Mr. on the pronunciation of 914
llawking, on the art of

45 | Kendal agricultural society, meeting
Hawks, Mr. character of
575 of

469
Hayter, John, account of
190 Kent, Mr, character of

469
Ticad, on disorders of the

363 improvements in the counts of
Heard, Edward, character of

290

91, 283, 479
Kemp produced in Sierra Leone 154 Killingbeck, Mrs. remarkable case of 58
Ilepatic diseases, on
271 King, illness of the

459, 562
Hereford music meeting, account of 382 - discovery of a statue of the 399

-- - agricultural society meeting 476 Kirby, Dr. bis articles in the Encyclo
Hides, method of splitting
640 pædia Britannica

933
Tlırd, Mr. character of

193 Kitchen fire-place, an improred
Hispaniola, statistical view of 267 Labourer, dialogue with a poor
Ilolland united to France

75 Lancashire, account of a medicinal
- -- distress of the inhabitants 562 spring in
Iloly bead, signal station at

239 Landseer, Mr. on the conduct of 442
Homer medicus

536 Latham's tal
Iloney, observations on

Laud, Abp.conry, acconn
*Hop vine cultivated in New Holland 70 | Leather, improved method of shaving 440
Horse-block, an antique

17 | Lecture, account of the Croonian 257
---chesnuts, uses of

69 - the Bakerian
-- flesh eaten in Sweden

69 Lectures announced, 153, 154, 267
Hull, state of the whale fishery of

268, 446, 449, 553
Humbolt's travels, account of

Leeds, journal of a tour from
Hume's history, errors in the stereo-

account of the cloth-ball at
type edition of

231 Lefevre, major, account of
Ilungary, earthquake in

155 Leicester agricultural society, pro-
Ilunter, Dr, on a maxim of

5371 ceedings of

, &..
Hydrogen gas, exporiments on 155 | Leipsic fair, account of

Literature, Weston's Conquest of the Massacres, on the French term
Miao-tse

ib. Mashing machine, an improved 343

Massena, proclamation of
HALF-YEARLY RETROSPECT Matlock, description of
OF FRENCH

Mecca, account of the balsam of 153
HISTORY.

Medals, description of curiods 192, 575
Parcis Historique sur En Medca, on the fable of

999
guerande de Monstrelet 677 Medical and ecclesiastical professions,
Histoire du Commerce By. union of
zanting, &c.

678
Observations Historiques

MEMOIRS OF EMINENT PERSONS.
et Critiques
Notice sur quelques Manu-

prince Eugene of Savoy 33,
scrits

489, 396
L'Antiquite del'Empirede la

- Dr. Barnes

ISA
Chine

Albertinus Mussatus

498
Histoire Chevalesque des

Caius Plinius Secundus
Maures Grenades te, &c. 689 Menai, bridge to be erected across the 192

Menou, general, memoir of
VOYACES AND TRAVELS.

Merino sheep, sale of
Voyages dans l'Amerique Merchildren, discovery of two
Meridionale, par Don F. Meteorological reports, 99,199, 295,
D'Azara
692

390, 489, 594
Little-falls, scenery of

24 Mice, how to remedy the depreda-
Little Hampton, improvement of 188 tions of

354
Liver, on diseases of the
271 | Micithus, anecdote of

949
Liverpool, improvements at 83, 278, 279 Micrometer, account of an eye-glass
great storm at
279 | Michael's, St. earthquake at

451
Livings, list of small

269 | Middleton, Derbyshire, described
Locusts, an immense swarm of

70 Midland counties, journal of a tour in
Loggen, T. character of

275 the
London, winter tour froin Leeds to 17 Migration of mankind, on the
state of the prisons in

27

. swallors, facts concern-
- visit of an antiquary to 123 ing the

intended improvements in 276 | Milford, improvement in tbe harbour of oss
w incidents, marriages, &c. in Milkmaid, the fair and happy
and near 80, 173, 275, 370, 461, 569 Mills, improvement of

6.1
--- op the smoke of

432 Mirrors, experiments with burning 969
Longevity, instances of 82, 86, 90, Money, on the scarcity of
183, 193, 285, 377, 465, 471, 575,

not the sinews of war

518
580, 584, 589, 591 Montagne, Mrs. letter of

555
- of a tortoise

477 Moore, Rev. J.K. character of
Louis XVIII. anecdotes of

508 | More, John Joshua, account of 519
Louth, Lincolnshire, important deci Mortality, remarkable instance of 181
sion concerning
85 | Mosaic pavement discovered

SS7
Lunatic, on the word

434 Motion, on rotatory
Luton, remarkable phænomenon at 384 Mount's bay, new barbour in

191
Lycæum of ancient literature 31, 119, 398 Mulberry trees fourish in Africa

55
M'Adam, G. remarkable death of 590 Murat, defeat of

274, 458
M'Namara, Denis, account of

591 Muscular action, on
Macbeth, on the pronunciation of 214,407 Museum, additions to the British 69,
Alagnesia, experiments on
645

134, 275
Maidstone, new county goal at 91, 479

remarks or the statues in
Maldon, fire at -

90 the

101, 906
Malherbe, epitaph by

345

on the management of the
Malt, new machine for grinding 444
Man, metamorphosis of

535 | Musical publications, review of 71,
Manby, captain, on the invention of

163, 260, 361, 454, 553

154, 498 proportions, on the applica-
Manchester agricultural society, pro- tion of

104
ceedings of

84 Mussatus Albertinus, memoirs of 493
Mankind, on the first migration of 6 Mutis, death of the celebrated
Manufactures, report on American Myrobolans, description of
297, 393 Myrch, description of

132
Marble, imitation of

64 National debt, reduction of the 179
Margate, storm at

283 Naturalist's monthly reports, 97, 196,
Maryland, journal kept in

15 Naval improveryans *

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165

999

155

PACE.
Naval regulations

188 Phenomena,remarkable89,358,289,584,451
Negus, Siephen, character of 477 | Phthysis, observations on
Nelson, lord, remarkable likeness of 289 Physicians, examination of the king's 563
city monument to

371 | Piano forte, on the invention of the
Newark, description of

20

305, 419
agricultural society, proceed Pistol, on Shakspeare's character of 9
ings of

85 | Placentia, singular fall of spow at 358
Newcastle, improvements at
178 Plane trees, observations on

355
Newspaper, proposal for a
407 Pliny the elder, memoirs of

525
Newspapers, antiquity of
536 | Ploughing match, account of a

93
New Testament, on the originals of 306 Plymouth, charitable institutions at
Nicholas bay, Kent, harbour in 283

287, 288, 495
Nightingale, enquiry concerning the 235

improvements at
Niton, isle of Wight, a medicinal

fire at

589
spring at

18! | Poetry, new measure for heroic 407
Netes, circulation of bank

554
utility of small

POETRY ORIGINAL.
Notzel, Juhn, account of

In reliquias M. Van Butchell 49
Nurel reading, utility of

Verses to Dr. Thornton
Nutmeg trees in Sumatra

The poet's grare
Ochotsk in Siberia, storm at

From Tasso
Ogden, Mr, account of

Canzonet
Ogilvie, Sir Walter, case of

Henry's return

52
Oil, substitute for Florence

On learing E-

146
Onibury, Shropshire, fire at

281 On presenting a lady with a
Onomatopeia, an unusual

rose

147
Opera, dispute concerving the . 570

To Florella

ib.
Oriental aca lemy at Vienna extended 449 On a lady's birthday 148
Ostia, discovery of antiquities at

The recreations of war 251
Ostrich feathers, trade in

On the back of a drawing ib.
Ouse bridge, celebration of laying the

Hint on inclosures

252
first stone of

A song

ib.
Ovens, on ascertaining the heat of

Maria

ib,
Overbury, Sir T. account of a work of 246 On the death of an infant
- - plot against

On the death of a lady
Oxford, donations of la: d to

Different species of drunken.
- statues and pictures at 162

ness
installation at

183

On beauty
storm at

584

To Eurilla
Painter, anecdote of a

345

Card-table epitaph
Papal states, disturbances in the 75

From Anacreon
Paper money, on the system of 2017

Judge for yourself

348
354,
419 Sonnet

ib.
- stoppers for bottles

356
Lines by major C.

436
Papers relative to the India company 511

The ass; an ode

437
Parke, Mungo, supposed to be living

I owe you one

438
57, 70 - Epitaph on an highwayman
Parliament, on a reform in

305
On providence

ib.
abstract of new acts of 546 The golden fishes' petition 538
Farpel, Paul, character of

589
- In affliction

578
Parr, Catharine, particulars of 117, 229

Thoughts on life

ib.
Parry's, Dr. sheep sale

190 Poets, character of the amatory 31, 119
Patents, account of new 63, 159, 252, Puison tree, description of the

61
348, 444, 540 - nuts, description of

133
Pavement, discovery of a mosaic

- of snakes, on the

259
Peacock an ancient Inxury
250 Polygamy defended

249
Peak in Derbyshire, wonders of the 221 Pompeii, discoveries at

155
project of a canal over the 5779 Poole, Dorset, decision concerning 286
Peas, green, how to preserve

Poole's hole, description of

113
Pedant, description of a
246 Poole, Rev. H. account of

572
Pennistone, Yorkshire, accident at | Poor, on the treatment of the chil-
Penrith, storm at

108, 306
179 dren of the
Pepper plant, coltivation of the

156- on bettering the condition of the 192
Peterborough cathedral, account of 21 on assisting the

254
- remarkable tortoise at

on the condition of the labour
Petrifaction, a remarkable ..

282 ing
Phenicopter, on the

524 rate, plan for abolisbing the

-

357