Gillies, Dr. attacked on account of his translation of Aristotle's Metaphysics 229. Godwin, Mr. his doctrine of universal philanthropy controverted, 249 Disingenuousness of Dr. Parr in his attack on Mr. G. ibid. Mr. G's. defence, 255. Greeks, the modern, described, 56 Their dreadful state of subjection to the Ottoman yoke, 58. Griggiry, account of an African MS. so called, 31. Dr. Russel's account of the same curiosity, 32. Gum. See Leroux. Gun flints, French Memoir on the manufacture of, 517. Guyton, M. on the two fixed alkalis, &c. 519. On a new stove fire-place, 527. H Hardy, Thomas, his trial for high treason, as recorded by Mr. Belsham, 77. Harris, James, Esq. his life and works, 2-9. Hatchett, Mr. his discovery of a new metal called Columbium, 529. Hauy, Mr. his Lecture on physics in the French Normal sittings, 460. Hay-stack, Maid of. See Louisa. Herschel, Dr. his observations on the nature of the sun, 291. additional observations, 295. See also Sun. Home, Mr. Everard, observations on the grinding teeth of the wild boar, 303. Howard, Mr. his paper in the Archæologia, concerning his fruitless inquiry after the burialplace of K. Alfred, whose remains are said to have been built over, in the spot on which stands the county gaol, near Winchester, 34. Hulme, Dr. his experiments or light, &c. 298. Hyacinthus, &c. See Leroux. I James's Powder, experiments on. See Chenevix. Indigo, project for extracting it. from woad, 500. Interment, premature, of human bodies apparently dead, laudable institution for the prevention of, in Germany, 42. Joseph II. Emperor of Germany, briefly characterized, 240. Ireland, the Roman Catholic families of, said to have not yet lost sight of the forfeited estates, 277. Strictures on Sir R. Musgrave's account of the rebellions in Ireland, 275 -286. See also Littlehales. See also Musgrave. Gordon's History of the late rebellion in, 374. That work commended, 375. Irrigation, national advantages of, 69. Italy, travels in, 492. Extract from Mey's publication concerning, 493. K Kingston, on Hull, approved management in the maintenance of the poor of that place, 430x Knight, Thomas Andrew, Esqr. his curious experiment on the ascent of sap in trees, 295. L Lacepède, M. on a new Table of the classes of birds, 520. La Grange, M. his mathematical lecture in the Normal school, 464. See also Series, and Tclegraph. La Harpe, M. de, his lecture on republican eloquence, 466, His observations on tragedy and on tragic writers,. 483. On writers of comedy, 488. On compo- Lead, account of a mode of re- of the hyacinthusnon scriptus,524. Lycophron, his Cassandra criti. M Masks of the Furies, as used in the antient Greek Tragedies, &c. observations on, 471. Mercurials. See Small-pox. Mesmer, Dr. Medical Knight Errant', 38. 41. Michaelis, Professor, extracts from Mr. Marsh's translation of his Introduction to the New Testament, 16. Dissertation on the origin and composition of the first three canonical Gospels, 173. Mines, military, mem. concerning, 517. Miracles, that difficult subject freely discussed in the French Normal School, 465. Monge, Professor, his lecture on descriptive geometry, 460. See also p. 465. Monmouthshire, whimsical mixture of the different styles of antient architecture in that county, 116. Remarkable objects, &c. in Mr. Coxe's tour in Monmouthshire, 117. Moon, M. Coulomb's mem. on the theory of, 514. Motions, spontaneous, of different substances, when approaching each other. See Prevost. Muller, General, good character of, 543. Musgrave, Sir Richard, a zealous anti-revolutionist, in regard to the late disturbances in Ire land, 275. His doctrines and facts controverted, in a letter to a noble Earl, 329, 330, 331. See also Littlehales. N Napion, M. on a new method of separating the silver from the copper, in base coin, 528. Nile, battle of, Mr. Fitzgerald's poetical description of, 172. Noble, Rev. Mark, his extracts from the parish register of St. Bennet, 33. Nocturnal Nocturnal, or Journal of Dreams, 419. Normal schools, in France, lec tures, &c. in, 459. Nottingham, its great antiquity, 507. Nunnery, curious account of that founded by St. Cæsar, Bp. of Arles, 396. Oeconomy, political, seriously and profoundly investigated, 468. Ogilvie, Dr. his choice of a subject for an epic poem, criticized, 359 Orleans, late Duke of, anecdotes of, favorable and unfavorable to his character, 535. Ovid, new translation of one of his heroic epistles, 327. Extract from, ibid. Oxides of ion, use of in dying cotton, 518. P Parmentier, M. on a substitute for rice, 522. On tinctures His de made with diluted alcohol, to be used with medicated wines, 525. Parr, Dr. his strictures on Mr. Godwin's doctrine of universal philanthropy, 249.. fence of the English Universities, against Mr. Gray and Mr. Gibbon, 253. Paul I. Emp. of Russia, his political conduct with respect to the French war, 498. Peace, pamphlets relative to, pro and con, 213–216. bable effects of, on our commercial interests, 429. Pearson, Dr. his ludable attention to the Vaccine Inoculation. See Vaccina. Pepin, K. of France, his great talents and wise government, 391. His amiable character, 393. Petersburg, remarks on its climate, Pro 139. Topographical descrip tion of, 141. Situation and accommdations for strangers, &c. 144. Public walks, gar dens, promenades, &c. 145. Phosphorus, observations on the existence of in sugar, 525. See also Descroizelles. Picturesque, idea of that term, as used by painters, 257. Pigafetta, Chevalier, his account of his voyage round the world, in the squadron of Magellan,the first circumnavigator, 475Poor, (or the lower orders of Society,) means of reforming their morals, &c. 166. Inquiry into the cause of their increasing numbers and distresses, 167. Their miseries in hard times poetically displayed, 311-314. Improved management in the maintenance of the poor of Kingston, 428. Strictures on the poor laws,432Porcelain, painting on, memoirs on colours for, 509. Prevost, M. on the spontaneous motions of substances ap proaching each other, 522. Priestley. Dr. his laudable manner of employing his learned leisure in America, 53. Priests, Roman Catholic, apology for their marriage, 109. Privateers, &c. laws and customs of nations relative to, 149. Prizes, mathemat. mem. on the distribution of at Vienna, 509. Proteus Anguinus, a doubtful animal, described, 302. Prussia, King of. See Frederic William. Pyramids. See Egypt. Q Quack-Doctors, curious accounts of some famous characters on the Continent, 38-42. Quakers, or "Society of Friends," appeal to, relative to the primitive simplicity of their Christian principles, &c. 426. Quick-silver. See Mercury. R Revelation defended against the 192. Rhinoceros, anatomy of one, 85. Richard I. his adventures the subject of an epic poem, 288. Ripuary, curious account of that scribed. See Tamar, &c. Scotland, observations on rural Series, periodical, report concern- ing, by La Grange, &c. 507. Sight recovered at 7 years old, by Silver, new method of separating Sonnini, M. his comparison be tween the people of modern Ruptures, umbilical. See Lassus. Spartacus, character of that hero S Sabatier, M. on changes which 417. Saint Pierre, Professor, his lecture on morality, 461.TM Saurin, M. his tragedy of Spar- discussed, 487. Teeth of wild animals, anatomical Telegraph, a new invented one, Thomas, Mr. his anatomical de- See Hardy, Tooke, U and V Vandermonde, Professor, his Nor- Ware, Mr. his case of a young Wollaston, Dr. his experiments on on portions of the soli Y and Z Yarmouth described, 505. END OF VOL. XXXVII. OF THE NEW SERIES. Printed by A. Strahan, Printers Street, London. |