COLONIES, of Gr. Br. in America, their right of exemption from in- ternal taxation, by the Br. par- liament defended, 18. Admi- niftration of, fee PowNAL. Rea- fonableness of their furnishing their contingent toward the ex- pences of the late war, &c. 393. Nature of our prefent disputes with the colonies, 495. COLONISTS, American, defended against the Bp. of Landaff, 151. CONFORMITY of difpofition, re- commended to travellers, 439- CONSTITUTION, of Gr.Br.its foun- dation and principles derived from the ancient Germans, 448. CONVENTS, fentimental declama- tion against, 441-443. CORALINE, a Zoophite, 422,
DIALOGUE, between Brimha and
Narud, on the creation, and on the nature of God, 381, 384. DICKENSON, M, his letters under the character of a farmer, in Penfylvania, 18. DIURETICS, exp, on, 206. Dow, Mr. his industry in acquiring an acquaintance with the learne ing of the East, 377- DRAMA, of Italy, critical account of, 56.
DROPSY, in the brain, diognostic figns of, 269; cure of, a defide. ratum in medicine, -270. Of the peritonæum, 533-
DROWNING, diff. on the means of recovering perfons from, 533.
ARTH, the phænomenon of its po mo-
CORIAT, the famous traveller E rapid yet, to us, infenfible mo-
fome account of, 435, Coriat Junior commended, ib. CORNARO, his extraordinary ac- count of his own old age, 160. CORSICA, fee Bofwell. CRAMER, Dr. his diff. on the effi- cacy of a seaton, in the cure of the palsy, 531 CREATION of the world, curious dialogue concerning, from the Indian Shafter, 381, COURTS of Justice, how diftinguifh- ed, 332. Whence derived, ib, The feveral fpecies of, enume- rated, and explained, 333, 461. Of confcience, expediency and utility of, 463.
AHL, M, his diff, on the am-
Deputation of the humerus
from its articulation, 528. DALRYMPLE, M. his theory of the origin of the low, flat islands in the wide ocean, 427. DESPANS, M. his diff. on the in- cifted dropfy of the, Peritoneum, 533- DETLEF, M. his exp. on the bones of animals, 538.
tion, accounted for, 292. ECCLESIASTICAL courts of juftice, their rife, 461; various speeches of, 463.
EHRET, Mr. his description of the andrachne, 418.
EHRMAN, M. his obf. on the pro
perties of mercury, and their ope- ration on the blood, 535. ELECTRICITY, a remarkable cure performed by, 355. ELEGY, burlefqued, 164, ELEPHANTIASIS, obf, on, 31, ELLIS, Mr. his fyftem of the ani
mal nature of the coralline, 422. his acc. of the animal flower, ib, EPIPHYSES, fee Rejchel. EPISCOPACY, objections to the eftablishment of, in America, 153. ENCYCLOPEDIA, French, character of that work, 543.. EXPERIMENTS, on the externakap plication of antifeptics, 201 on the doses and effects of castor, 204, On nitre, ib, on faffron, ib. on camphire, ib. on diuretics and fudorifics, 206. on forcing a fweat, 208. on the itillatin
of acids, &c. 357. on the form- GoURSAUD, M. his rem. on the
F glow-worm, 166.
ABLE, the grafs-hopper and
FAITH, formal confeflions of, im- posed by authority, their evil ten- dency, 199. Free toleration of, afferted, 217.
FARMS, on the greater plan, their advantage or difadvantage to the nation, difcuffed. 372. FERISHTA, of Delhi, his hift. of Hindoftan tranflated by Mr. Dow, 378.
FEVER, hift. of an epid. petechial
one, at Vienna, 529. FEVERS, their immediate caufe, 255; methods of cure, 266 FISH, fupplied by land-carriage, remarks on that scheme, 373. FORSTER, Mr. fpecimen of his map. hift. of the county on each fide the river Volga, 422. FRANCE, her offes in the late war, how compenfated for, 390. FRANKLYN, Dr. B. his obf. on the dry-belly ach, 38.
different caufes of itrangulation in Hernias, 253.
Gozzi, the Italian dramatic wri- ter, his great fuccefs, 61. GRANT, col. his explan. of a cu- rious Siberian medal, 27. GRAY, Mr. his propofal for com- pleting the navigation between the Forth and Clyde, 187. GUILLARD, M. his memoir con- cerning the Lombards, 517. GUMMER, M. his diff. on the re- covery of drowned perions, 533.
ALLER, Dr. his curious mi-
nute detail of the process of incubation, 536. His obf on the formation of bones, 537. His eulogium on anatomy, 540. His cruel experiments on ani- mals, 573. HAMILTON, Hon, Will. his ac- count of the lait eruption or Ve- fuvius, 418.
HARE LIP, memoir on the op. for the care of, 256.
HANMER, Mr. his rem. on the fe- cundity of fishes, 421. HAFENÖHRL, Dr. his hift. of an epid. fever at Vienna, 529. HEBERDEN, Dr. T. his account of the elephantiafis, 31. Of the
increate and mortality of the in- habitants of Madeira, 426. HEBERDEN, Dr. W. his rem. on the pump-water of London; 30. On afcarides. 32. On the Nyc- talopia, ib. On the chicken-pox, 40. On the ep. cold in June and July 1767, 41. His queries re- lating to the Peruvian bark, ib. HERNIA, of the intestine, the blad der, &c. Various obs. on, 251, 254.
HERPORT, Mr. his perfecution, for his book on the abufe of oaths,
192. Encomium on him, 201. HEVIN, M. fee Galiero.omy. HONEY, its great value before the ufe of fugar, 105. Beft mc- Rr 2 thod
thod of taking it from the hive,
107. HOUSTET, M. his account of a palfy from a venereal cause, 249. HUXHAM, Dr. his account of the late cold weather, 425.
AMAJCA, excellent advice to those who refort or refide there, for the prefervation of their health, 431.
JESUITS, their inflitution, 577. The accufations brought against them moderated, 579. Charac- teristics of their conftitution, 580. IMPRECATION, judicial, use and abuse of, 194.
INCUBATION, minute account of the process of, 536 INDIES, Eaft, difeafes incident to Europeans in, 344. Literature of the Eaft little known in Eu- rope, 377. Their Shafter ex- plained, 381. Curious dialogue from, ib. Advice to Europeans how to preserve their health at the fettlements there, 430. INFLAMMATION, different theories of, 351; blifters one of the most powerful remedies for, 353. INFORMATION, proceeedings by, in profecutions, condemned, 500 JOHNSON, Samuel, his writings
charged with evil tendencies, 210. JOHNSTON, Dr. his account of an imperfect foetus, 355. JONES, Inigo, his Life, 180. ISLANDS, fee DALRYMPLE. ITALY, reafons for and againft a- bolishing holidays in that coun- try, 52. Great populousness of, 55. State of the theatre there, 56. The great school of archi- tecture, 178.
ITCH, inoculation of, a very extra- ordinary cafe, 529. к.
lage, 426; and for the forma tion of fpars, &c. 427.
ACEDÆMON, laws and confti. tution of, 546. Causes, ex- ternal and internal, of the decay and ruin of, ib. 553.
LANE, Mr. his experim. for pre- paring the cauftic alkali, 35. LANGHORNE, Mrs. verfes in me- mory of, 489.
LATIN, reflections on the use and difufe of, in the language of our laws, 465.
LAW, records of, ought to be in a
dead language, and why, 467.. LAWS, of England, able to main- tain their authority, without military aid, 86. Reflections on the ufe of Latin in, 465. LEAD, its poisonous quality, 37- The caufe of the Weft-Indian dry belly-ach, 38. LE CAT, Dr. his account of a monstrous fœtus, 354. Of an hernia and hydrocele, 356. LIBERTY, eulogium on, by a Scotfman, 43. Excellent re- marks on liberty, 469. LONDON fhopkeeper, droll account of his travels, 436.
Louis, M. his reflection on the operation for the hernia, 253. His memoirs on the operation of the hare-lip, 256.
ADDER, how used in anato-
M^mical experiments on ani-
mals, 538. MADRASS, the most healthy of the English fettlements in Eaft In- dia, 346.
MAHOMET, not a perfon of obfcure defcent, or mean rank in his own country, 518. Turns his thoughts to the reformat. of religion, 520. His zeal of idolatry, ib. Gives ag himfelf to a reclule and contem-` plative life, 521. Compofes his Koran, 522. His real charac- ter and furprizing fuccefs in his pretended divine million, 523.
MASS, porifh, fummary of ments against, 75. MEDAL, Siberian, a curious one,
in explan. of the Trinity, 27. MERCURY, operation of, in differ. diseases and conftitutions, 35. Generally unfavourable to the nerves, caufes the pally, 249. Pernicious effects of, externally applied, 250. Its operation on the blood, 535•.
METASTASIO, Character of his PALLA
MOLIERE, a great encourager of Racine, 557.
MONKS, fevere reflections on their
order, 127. Their quarrel with the famous Boccace, 561. MONRO, Dr. D. his account of fome neutral falts, 357. MUNCKLEY, Dr. his cure of a dangerous affection of the fo- phagus, 36. MUSIC, its analogy with poetry, 525. Advantages derived from it to the poems of Pindar, 526.
ATURAL hiftory, diftinguish- ed from chemistry, 135. NAVIGATION, inland, between the Forth and Clyde, propofal for completing, 187. NEPTUNE, fee VIRGIL. NERVES, their rectitude and obli- quity, whimsical doctrine of, 223. Mercury an enemy to, 249. A fingular inftance, how- ever, to the contrary, ib. Dif cafes of, their fymptoms, 304.
ALLAS, Dr. his diff. on worms, &c. in the bodies of other live ing animals, &c. 532. PALSY, account of, arifing from a venereal caufe, 249. Palley cur- ed by a featon, 531. PAOLI, Pafcal, that patriotic hero defcribed, 47. His noble fen-- timents on various topics, ib. and 142. His moral character- and fentiments opposed to thofe of Mr. Samuel Johnson, 210. PATAGONIANS, the account of their extraordinary ftature con- firmed, 417. PATRIOTISM, Rouffeau's enco
mium on, 215. PETIT, M. his obf. on the fup-
puration of the albugineous coat of the testicle, 225. PETRARCH, anecdotes relating to, 554 His real character not ge- nerally known, 555- PHILOSOPHERS, ancient, their no- tions of a first intelligent caufe,
505. PHYSICIANS, Coll. of, in London, abfurdity of their receiving none into their fellowship but gradu-
ates of those univerfities in which phyfic is not taught, 140. PHOSPHORUS, its medical virtues, 531.
PILLING, Dr. his diff. on an extra- ord. cafe of chalky urine, 535. PINDAR, a writer more generally efteemed than known, 525. Rem. on his poems and on his critics, ib. Advantages derived to the former from the mufic which accompanied them. 526. PIPELET, Monf. fee HERNIA. PLATO, qualifies the philofophy of Socrates, and adapts it to his own fyftem, 508. Gives us a finer picture of his master than Xenophon has done, but not fo true a refemblance, 516. His poetical and political fables, ib. True defign of his cratylus, 517. PLEASURE, fpirited declamation againit the immoderate love of, 477..
POESTUM, fome account of that city, 132. Ruins of, by whom first discovered, 134. Remains of, now vifible, ib. POETRY, Lyric, obf. on. 525. Its analogy with mufic, ib. POLAND, Popith confederates of, Voltaire's addrefs to, 574- POLYPUS, bronchial, acc. of, 40. PONDICHERRY, an healthy fettle- ment, 346.
POPE, remarks on his temporal power, 2. Benedict XIV th pro- pofes the abolition of holydays- in Italy, 52. Debate on that extra. propofal, ib. Reafons for rejecting it, 53. POPERY, its malignant influence on fociety, political and religi- oas, 226. Penal laws against, defended, 228. Grand objec- tion to the toleration of, what, 258. Why not entitled to the fame toleration as other diffen- ters from the established ch. 261. POWNALL, gov. his account of the adminiftrat. of the colonies, 323. PREACHER, a very animated Po- pish one defcribed, 445.
PREDESTINATION, doctrine of affords horrid ideas of the Deity,
314. PROVISIONS, remarks on the high price of, 373. PRUSSIA, K. of, anecdotes relat- ing to,on his gaining poffeffion of Silefia, 277. His triumphant return to Berlin, in 1746, 287. His grateful and affectionate be haviour to his old preceptor, 289. PUMP-water, of London, rem, on, 30. Beft method of freeing from heterogeneous fubftances,
31. PUTREFACTION, of animal bodies, experiments for ftopping, and recovering from, 202.
ABBETS, antifeptic experi-
ments on, 202.
RACINE, John, anecdotes of his life and writings, 565. RATHBONE-place, water of, expe- riments on, 356.
RATS, dead, antifeptic experi-
ments on, 201. REICHEL, Dr. his diff. on the se- paration of the epiphyfes from their bones, 528. REMITTER, in law, explained, 331, the note. REVELATION, of John, prophecies
in, applied to recent events, 299. RIOU, Mr. his account of the Gre- cian architecture, 176. ROMANS, pathetic comparison of
their milery under the Popes, with their ancient fplendor, 575. ROUSSEAU, Mr. his reflections on the culture of the arts and fei ences, 214. On the love of our country, 215. On French mu- fic, 216. On toleration, ib. His perfecutors cenfured, 218. Ont of the most diftinguished writers. in the Encyclopedie, 544.
AFFRON, experiments on the dofes and effects of, 204. ST. EVRE MOND, remarkable say- ing of his, on the religion of England, 365.
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