SALTS, natural hift. of, 136. Ac- count of fome neutral falts made with vegetable acids, &c. 357 Of a falt lake, 422. SAXONS, Anglo, their coins, 89.
Had great plenty of cash, 190. SCOTTICISMS, remarkable coll. of, from Bolwell's account of Corfi. ca, 149.
SCURVEY, propofal for prevent- ing, in the navy, 370. SEA-air, moft wholesome in hot climates, 429.
SHARP, Mr. W. his account of an intrum. for fractured legs, 355. SHASTER, Curious extracts from, 381-386.
SHILLING, derivation of that word,
89. History of that coin, ib. SOCRATES, his philofophy altered by Plato, 507; more faithfully delivered by Xenophon, 59. His laudable zeal for the refor- mation of the Athenians, 513. His modeft deportment to those with whom he converfed, 514; his admirable dexterity in his dif putes with the Sophifts, ib. His great fuccefs in cultivating the paffions of young people, 515. SOUL, its immateriality whimfical-
ly proved, 219. Those of brutes afferted, 220. The medium by which the foul is connected with the body, pointed out, 222. Its intermediate fate. 297. SPAIN, her premature, invafion of Portugal. in the late war, 391. SPARS and chryftals, theory of their formation, 427. SPARTA, fee LACEDÆMON. SPARTANS, ancient enemies of
ftill fubfifting, and where, 553. SPENCE, Mr. his criticism on sev. paffages in Virgil 169. SPRY, Dr. his account of a lock'd jaw &c. cured by electricity, 355-
SUDORIPICS, exp. on, 207. SUN, the proportion of its height on the planets, refpectively greater or lefs than on the earth, afcertained, 293.
SWIFT, Dean, his letters to Stella, 454 account of his declining health, 458; of his deplorable infanity, 459.
SWINTON, Mr. his defcription of a meteor feen at Oxford, 418; of fwarms of gnats feen there, ib. STUPOR,an extraord. cafe of, cured by inoculation of the itch, 529.
ALMAN, an architect, fome account of, 182. TEBASHIR, what, 354. TEETH, method of preferving, 98. TISSOT, Dr. his obfervations on the
morbus niger, 529. On a Schir- rhus of the pancreas, ib TOGGENBURGER, Dr. inoculates the itch to cure a melancholy patient, 529.
Toor H-ach, its various causes, 95.
Of the aguish tooth-ach, 96. TRANQUEBAR, an healthy fettle ment of the Danes, in Eaft In- dia, 346. TURKS, their government less ar- bitrary than is generally fup- pofed, 111. The fubordinate parts thereof praised, 113. m- terior policy of, 115. Their exemplary modefty with refpeet to the fair fex, 118. Remark- able inftance of the freedom of their women, in their behaviour to men, 119. State of matri- mony in Turkey, 122,
EDAM, a name erroneously given to the Shafter of the Hindoos, 381.
VESUVIUS, Curious acc, of the last eruption of, 418.
VIRGIL, Geor. L. iv. 287. cri- tic fed, 169. Several paffages in his neid eriucifed, 170.- His tomb. diff. on, 171. VOLTAIRE, abufed by Ba- retti, 55. His reflections on Monks, 127. Defended against Baretti, 323 A writer in the Encyclopedie 544. His ridi- cule of experimental philofo- phers, for their cruelty to ani- ma's,
AGER, ftore-fhip, accurate account of the several pub-
WHITEWAY, Mrs. her letter to Mr. Pope, relative to the cafe of Dean Swift's declining health and understanding, 458. WINDEBANK, Secretary, letters from, to Ch. I. 2—12. WOODEN fhoes, apology for, 446. WORMS, fee PALLAS. WOTTON, Sir Henry, account of him, as an architect, 180. WOULFE, Mr. his exper. on the diftillation of acids, &c. 357. WREN, Sir Chrift. acc. of, 182.
ENOPHON, more faithful to
lications relating to the loss of the original, in his portrait of
and the diftreffes of the crew, 319. WALKER, Mr. his affaffination at Montreal. 484.
WARREN, Dr. his account of the bronchial polypus, 40. WHITE fwellings of the joints, me- thod of treating, 34. WHITEHURST,Mir. his obfervations on the extraordinary cold at Der- by, in 1767, 421.
Socrates, than Plato, 508, 509,
ERRATA, in this VOLUM E.
Page 155, 1. penult. of Chauncy's Letter, for the paying, read by paying.
163, for Lady Francis, read Lady Frances.
176, In the Head-title to the article of Grecian Archi- tecture, infert the Name of the Author,-Capt. Stephen Riou.
397, 1.6, for lightening, read tightening:
406, 1. 23, for the labour, read his labour.
ERRATA in the laft APPENDIX.
Page 577, I. 27, for management, read menagement. 30, for when treating, read when he treats. 578,-15, from the bottom, for 1760, read 1768. 580, 25, read action of the veffels on the fluids." 30, for to arife, read to have arifen. 589,- 7, for in the practice, read on the practice.
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