INDEX to the ESSAYS, &c.
Deferters pardoned 609 Determent, hafty, ill effects of 81 Dialogues, fatirical country ones 228, 229, 272-2-6
Dickinson Marfhe, Efq; chofen lord-mayor
Executions at Tyburn 90, 449, 610. In Hyde-park 41, 247 Exercife of troops in time of peace 460 Experiments on drowned animals 135. On the penetration of liquors 174. With opium on the heart 185, 186. On heat by light
Extravagant neatness fatirized 28. fits of it
506. Sworn in Diogenes, faying of, in regard to a prodigal
ABLE of the ancients modernized 327 Fakter, a tale 244
Fame, ftrctures on 427. Unequally diftri Virtue fuperior to it 428. Advice to fame-hunters
ibid. Falt-day ftrictly obferved 89. Another appointed 610. Alfo in Scotland and Ireland
Father, ftory of a cruel one
Foul air takes fire in a coal-mine Foundling-hofpital, vifit to me. General
committee and officers of, chofen 247. Opened for a general charity 248, 297 Fowke, licut. gen. arrives from Gibraltar 355. Tried and difm ffed the fervice 401 F-wke, gen. account of his trial 411-415. Remarks therefrom 434,415 Fox, Mr. Secretary, Rouillé's letter to him 45. His aniwer 46 France, advices from 47, 359. Begins reprizals cc, 43. War declared against 237, 247. Declares war 299. Mileries
Ellis, of corals, remarks on 135, 136. Re- ply to the remarks 158 609
Engrefing corn, laws againft Epitaph on a black mith
French nation, character of French king, letter by his order 45.
treaty with the empreis-queen 299, 350. ib.d. His declaration of war French, neutrals, transported from Nova- Scotia 9o. Prizes funk 194. Fleets fail 198. Invade Minorca 248. Shew fa- vour to the Dutch 359. Rejoicings for taking Minorca 406. State of Byng's and their fleet 486. Ships fail 612, 645 French reply, in relation to St. Lucia, re- joinder to 127-133. Have no right by pre cription 131. Their pretences re- futed French reply to the Dutch 138. Dutch anfwer 358, 359 French fhips taken 366, 441, 499, 553, 603 Fulvius, Cn. his fpeech on a new clause in 213-216 the mutiny bill Furniture, cheap and elegant
Haller of the infenfibility of certain parts, refuted 5, 6, 43, 123, 124. His ob- fervations on drowning 134, 135. On a dropfy of the pleura, and a pleurify of the lungs 184. O ftones in the gall- bladder 218-210. Of a laceration of the uterus 269-272. Whytt of opium, in reply to him 185, 186 Hanover, advices from 93. Troops, ad- dreffed for 193. Arrive 247. Return 563, 609. Memorial to the diet of the empire
Hanoverian foldier, cafe of Hardships of the inferior clergy Harvest, fine one
Hawke, Sir Edward, fails to the weftward Returns 246. Sails for Gibraltar
297. Superfedes admiral Byng 308. De. mands the releafe of capt. Wright 507. Anecdotes of his life $76. Difputes about the station of his fleet in 1755 633 Hazard loop, her prize Heart, experiments with opium upon 185 Heat, experiments on by light Heaven, attempt to defcribe the joys of 426 Herculaneum, difcoveries at 416, 443. Books and manufcripts dug up near, ac-
Herminius, T. his fpeech on the feamen's
Heffian mercenaries arrive 247. Refufed quarters by the innkeepers 562. Account of the act for quartering them Hiftorical account of invafions
Holbourne, adm. fails 193. the Bay of Biscay Holland, advices from Holmes, commodore, his engagement with the French Home, Dr. of bleaching 51, 114. Of fofrening and hardening of water Hofpitals, vifit to 166. Inquiries and Re- flections thereon
How, commodore, takes a French inland
Houfes, fcheme for a tax on
Graves and tombs, il confequences of
Huxham, of antimony 34. His vinum
Hydrophobia cured mercurially 628, 629
AMES II. intrigues against him 221- Cafe of his army 420.
count of his lying in state
Great Harry, account of the fhip fo called
Jefuits bark, useful remarks on
Ilive, Jacob, his fentence
Imperial decrees against the king
Importance of Minorca
Indians, their cruelties 42, 43, 451. A nation of, extirpated 73. Dreadful war with 74. Actions and death of an he- roic Indian king 75. Their advantages
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ever us in war ibid. Encouraged by the French, and incited to fall upon us 232. Conference between, and Sir William Johnfon 385-388, 431, 432 Indigo, imported from South-Carolina 248 Ingroffing of corn, remarks on 542, 543. Laws againft Innkeepers relieved
194, 489 Inoculation in the Eaft, account of 539, 540 Inquifition in Spain and Portugal, proceed- ings of 645 Infcriptions, for a filver mug 101. As a puzzle to the antiquaries 234. Explained 291. On a humourous watch-maker's fign-board 249. On the duke of So- merlet's statue at Cambridge 354. For a late moft renowned ad-i INSPECTOR, extracts from 32, 75, 115, 182, 206, 225, 287, 476 Instructions to members 402, 449, 450, 547, 543, 544 Intermediate ftate, ftrictures on 347, 383 Invations of this kingdom, an historical ac- count of
150-152 Johnfor, Sir William, his conference with the Indians 385-388, 431. His life 432. Makes peace with the Indians 402 Journal of a learned and political Club. See
Journal of the fiege of Fort Geriah in the Eaft-Indies
515-17 Ireland, uncommon coal in 21. S.mple carriages in 23. Neat and clean fires in ibid. Address from go. Method of bleaching in 115. Militia of, arrayed 147. Parliament in prorogued 298, 402. Embargo in 506 Iron-furnaces and foap-pans, to restore 42 Iron-ore, mountain of defcribed 592 land, Arange manners and cuft ms of 476, 477
Jington and Paddington, account of the new road between 385 Itinerant fizn-pofts, propofals for 226 Judges, their opinion in the cafe of the prince's children
529 K. EGWORTH, childrens bones dug up
Kennet, Dr. pleasant ftory of Keppel, commodore, fails on a cruize 193 Keynler's travels, extracts from 284, 597,
ABOURERS in their feveral vocations
Lacerations of the uterus, obfervations on 209-272
Lady, propofal of a publick-fpirited one 8 Laft will, on what maxim it should be made
Law-making, method of formerly Laws, defective in regard to flander Lawyer, character of a good one Lawyers and bailiffs painted from
Lear, critique on the tragedy of Learned (peeches at a quarter
tation of fhould be allowed 370, 371. How it would be detrimental Liquors, experiments on the penetration of Lifbon, defeription of the country about Reflections on the fate of 67 Lifts, of the editions of the Eikon Bafilike 69. Of Sheriffs for 1756 41, 89. Of militia forces 208. Of flag officers 299. Of French hips taken before the declaration of war 366, 44, 499, 553. 603. Of the minifters in the Fruitian memorial 550, 55% London, government of, different from that of Bristol 59. Cafe of the act for enlightning ibid. A fink of iniquity
618. Wife form of government of 107. Oppofes the plate act 146. Inftructions to its members thereon ibid. Addreffes from
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from 187 365. Hofpital, anniversary feaft of 246. Inftructions of, to its mem-
Melvill, of light and colours 280. Early death of that gentleman ibid. nite. Memorial, of the Polith miniftry to the Dutch 493. Of the Pruffian minifter
545. Of the defigns of the courts of Vienna and Saxony against Pruffia 547-
Mines, cure for inffocation in
629 Madness, arifing from paffion, caufes of
Minifters mentioned in the Pruffian me morial, lift of 500, 55% Minorca, defcription of the island of 103, 104. Might have been improved and fecured ibid. Threatened with an inva- fion 198. Invaded by the French under the duke de Richlieu 248, 253. Im- portance of 262 328. Fort St. Philip taken 409, 410 Mischiefs of too great gentleness 65 Mifer acted, to fit out boys for fea fervice 610 Modern luxury displayed
Modefty diftinguished from diffidence 287 Modifh mother, complaint of one 205 Monmouth, duke of, his concert with the prince of Orange Mafs, furprizing minutenefs of the feeds of 321 Mo he, M. de la, efcapes Bofcawen 359, 179. A cafe n point 182. State of it 367 Mountain of iron ore defcribed Murder strangely discovered
Mutiny bill, debate on a new clau'e in 209-216, 265-268. It will hinder fupplies in America 211. Conduct of thofe people in former wars
ATIONAL debt, fcheme to reduce 178-182. Exceptions answered 178, 179 National liberty, in what it confifts Nativity and crucifixion of Chrift, aftrono- mically proved, as to the times of them
Meanwell, Mr. George, his fufferings from
Medals ftruck by the Pretender
Mediterranean, sea fight in 264. State of the English and French flects
473 Nature, fhould be confulted in the defig- nation of children 380. Surprizing in- ftance of the force of, in producing a fine painter 381 Navier, M. of opening graves too foon 81 Navy, calculation of men for Neatnefs, extravagancy of, humorously
the quarrels of his fervants
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Ned Truly, a fingular kind of tell-tale 227 Negotiations of count D'Avaux, remarks 155, 156, 221-223 Neutral iflands fettled by the French 507 New England, fettlement of 30, 31. Re- ligious contentions in 32, 73. Dread- ful Indian war against 74, 75. Forced to refign its charters 137. Distractions there ibid. Conquers Nova Scotia 138. But makes an unfortunate expedition to Quebec ibid. Obtains a new charter 186. Witchcraft frenzy in 230. Makes peace with the Indians ibid. Deceived by the miniftry at home 230. Makes another expedition to Quebec 231. Dif putes in about the governor's falary 276. Expedition from against Cape-Breton 277. Sadly disappointed 279. Grants to reimburse the colony of 279. Ac- count of the foil and climate of 329. Its divifion ib d. New regiments compleated Newcastle, duke of, his prize medals ad- judged 194 Newcastle, Sunderland, &c. dreadful storm
506 Newfoundland, difcovery of 532. Neg- lected 533. Its history and value 534. Soil and climate of ibid. Nicholls, Dr. of worms in animal bodies 593,594 Noailles, M. his letter to the king of France 207
Nonius, A. his fpeech on the Bristol watch 161-166
Orange, prince of (K. William III) his intrigues 156. His extenfive views 221 Oriental tale for the ladies Oftentation, strange kind of
Ofwego, French account of the taking of 519. Part of the garrifon arrives here 562 Oviedo, account of the relicks in the ca thedral of
Oxford commemoration
AINTER, a fine one, gifted by nature
Pantheon, or Rotunda, at Rome, falls in 612. Defcription of it 641, 642 Paraguay, people of, fubmit 93. Spa-
niards obtain a victory in 455 Parallel between a thief and a flanderer 178 Parents fhould confult the genius of their
380 Paris, births, burials, &c. at, 1755 91. Difputes between the parliament of, and the king of France 198, 454, 644 Parliament prorogued 353, 401, 449, 561 Parliamentary affairs, fummary of. See SUMMARY.
Parties, ftate of in England, at the latter end of Charles the Second's reign 156 Paffion, excellent remarks on the odiouf- nefs of 489, 490 Peat, analysis and uses of 322—324. How to prepare it for fmelting Pedigree of a footman
Pemmaquid Fort, bafely furrendered 230 Pen, William, mediates between K. James
and the prince of Orange
bill Norfolk affociation Norris, Sir John, ill conduct of, in New- foundland Nova Scotia, reprefentation of our right to 7, 54, 122, 123. Subdued by Sir Wil ham Phips 138. Hiftory of 392, 430, 431. French machinations in Number of people in Conftantinople not to be ascertained 537. Some attempts for the purpose of knowing ibid. 538 Numifius, C. his fpeech on the Bristol watch bill 13-15
ATMEAL woman, her bequests 562 Oglethorpe, gen, made his fold ers good marksmen
Piís-prophet, Rory of one
Pit-coal, bad qualities of
Oliver, Dr. his cafe of droplies cured by fweet oil 395 Opinion of the ten judges in the prince's cafe 529. Of Price and Eyre 529, 530, 587, 588 Opium, experiments with on the heart 185, 186
Plague, the numbers that die of it at Con- ftantinople, not to be ascertained 537 Plantations, British, account of 29-32, 72-75, 137, 138, 186, 187, 225- 232, 276-279, 328-331, 391-393, 430-43, 494, 495, 496, 532-534, 599-601
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