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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.

E.

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.

D.

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

of acids, &c. 357. on the form- GoURSAUD, M. his rem. on the

ation of bones, 537.

F:

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.

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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.

H

H.

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.

J

I.

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.

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ITCH, inoculation of, a very extra-
ordinary cafe, 529.
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lage, 426; and for the forma
tion of fpars, &c. 427.

L

L.

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.

M.

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.

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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•.

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METASTASIO, Character of his PALLA

operas, 58.

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.

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N.

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.

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P.

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

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.

R

R.

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.

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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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