GENERAL INDEX To the EIGHTH VOLUME. &c. ACADEMY, Diffenting one at Brisol, Bankrupts and dividends, in November 910 December 1002 · 783 731 Bavaria, Elector of, his judicious plan of go- 633 858 775 847 551 Brunswick green, mode of preparing it 638 785 602 624 532 952 947 Carradori's experiments on the respiration of 556 791 692 Chin-Fon-Hau, a Chinese drama, account of 517 ibid. - 594 account of their games and amuse- ibid. games of chance noticed and ex- 600 509 Mr. G. Hulley's fyftem respecting 852 558 Commercial Report for July 1799 586 August 674 September 762 788 October 843 ... November 930 541 December 1022 869 787 858 Corn, consumption of in England 524 766, 967 their origin, practice, 699 875 Cow-pox, the observations upon 691 968 Creain, fingular phenomena of 633 August 654 Curates, observations upon the late act rea 847 A % Dido rowers ments Didot's Virgil, obfervations upon 538, 539, Howe, Lord, biographical memoir of 655 607, 678, 846 Hussey, Giles, his curious mode of taking Discoveries, not owing to accident 858 likenefres 725 Difeafes in London, account of in July 565 his letter to Wray ibid. August 648 his system of colours 852 September 742 Jackets, cork, their use in faving from shipOctober 824 wreck 537 November 911 Iceland, account of a volcanic island difcoDecember 1003 vered in its vicinity 685 Dog, curious initance of one living nine weeks Jesuitism, modern, hints concerning it 597 without food 620 Jews, answer to queries respecting them 215 Drunkenness, on the Russian propenaty to Industry, house of at Brifiol, observations 878 concerning it 609 Dutch, observations on their natural charac- Insanity, remarks on Dr. Sims' definition of ter, 695 it 876 East-India House, description of its new front Insitute, National, of France, diminutions to 737 be made in its expenditure 558 Elder, Thomas, esq. account of him 574,616 account of its proceedEngland and Wales, pedestrian excursion ings 710 through several parts of 532, 783, 966 Intelligence, literary and philosophical 632, Etymology of the word rich 770 729, 807, 890. See Varieties. Brabant 847 Joliba river, enquiries whether Herodotus Females, plan for rescuing from prostitution was acquainted with it 972 523, 610, 619, 689 Journal de Physique, analysis of all its inFinances, public observations concerning teresting papers 964 them 603, 700 Ireland, late rebellion in, enquiries into its Fire, mode of preservation from 557 effects on the character and feelings of the Flowers, on the irritability of their famina Irish 592 555 remarks on the present state of 680 France, on the weights and measures lately Inand, volcanic, account of one in Iceland there introduced 700 685 new metrical fytiem compared with Itch, reasons of Petrarch for consolation unthat of England 801 528 particulars relative to the measures Jujui, in South America, account of this and coins of 940 - town 788 Fulham bridge, beautiful views from 533 Justice, courts of, moral sentences for 967 Funds, plan for putting them in current cir- Kien Long, emperor, original letter from culation 513 723 Games of the Chinese 594 Kotzebue, particulars respecting 636 Germany, number of authors and books an his dedication to his Natural Son nually published in 636 689 Glue, queries relative to the process of mak Latin negatives, observations respecting them 691 847 Goldsmith, Dr. original letter from 720 Lauderdale, Lord, observations upon his Grain, observations upon 999 plan of finance 605 Grammars, Spanish, enumeration of the beat Law, Mosaic, its original 949 875 Leiplic, account of the fair there Grapes, process to prevent their dropping off Le Mounier, French astronomer, account of 557 626 Grease spots, modes of taking them out of Leonora, of Bürger, its origin 602 leather breeches 536 Letters, original, of erninent persons 722 Hamilton, Duke of, biographical'ınemoir of Lima, travels through to Potofi 785 658 Literary queries 862 Hampton Court, description of 533 Literature, progreslive retrospect of, from Henry the VIIIth, remarkable act of rela Marcus Aurelius to the commencement of tive to large horses 551 the French republic 700 History, review of books of 1026 domestic balf-yearly retrospect Historians, translations of them recommended of, 1026.—Books reviewed : Hifiory ; 877 Wraxall's Memoirs of Berlin, &c. Allen's History, natural, French museum of, account natural and political Hifiory of the State of some of its productions 555 of Vermont, ibid. Tooke's View of the Holland, extract froin Riems' travels through Russian Empire, Dr. Ferguson's Hisory of 683 the Roman Republic, Major Outelcy's Epi.... on the probability of a counter-re toine of the History of antient Perfia, Mauvolution in ibid. rice's History of Hindotian, Blaquiere's Homer, his notion of destiny 872 Translation of Schuller's History of the Horte-chesnuts, inode of employing to ad Thirty-Years War, 1027. New Annual vantage 692 Register for 1798, Menoirs of Pius VI. ing it 808 Finances Finances, 1029. Politics, ibid. Theo-- Original communications 677 logy, 1035. Biography, 1038. Natural Otaheitans, their descriptions and character History, 1039. · Phyfic, 1048. Law, 1049. 594, 532 Poetry, 1050. Novels and Romances, remarks on Cummerren's ac1046. Miscellanies 1058 count of them 087 Literature, French, retrospect of, 1059. Otaheitans, Cummerren's account of them Review of books on history, ibid. Poli defended 9.13, 988 tics, 1062. Natural history, 1063. Bo Paintings, natural, furious , account of, on tany, belles lettres, 1064. Architecture, marble and other substances 550 1065. Geography, ibid. Medicine, 1066. Paper, account of the conserva as a substitute Drama, ibid. Poetry 1072 for rags in 869 German, retrospect of 1074 Parliament, remarkable acts of 551 Spanish, retrospect of 1097 Patents, new, Luccock's, for a paradoxical Liverpool, outlines of the plan of the library engine, 563. Brewen’s, for tanning, 639. and news-room there 535 Wilkinson's, for new invented' boilers, 742 Logic, remarks on Mr. Collard's Effentials of Murray's steam-engine, 813. Chapman's, 607 for clearing skins of wool, ibid. Wilkin London, its progreslive population 935 fon's, for ceruse, ibid. Knowles's, for a query respecting its public libraries945 new mode of tanning, 900. Eckhardt's, Longevity, instances of 791 for grates, 900. Bishop's, for a new power, Lucerne, qucry relative to its growth 709 ibid. Hochkiss's, for a mechanical power, Luther, supposed to have been the author of ibid. Croot's, for weight making and bleachthe old hundredth psalm tune 790 'ing, 901. Wilkinton's, for a gum, 993. Machine, self-moving, query respecting 959 Williams's, for book-bindiog, ibid. Bell's Mac-Gregor, clan, defence of 773 Murdock's, Magdalen hospital, queries respecting it 772 for seam-engines, ibid. Gillifpic's, for Marle, on some varieties of 845 printing callicoes, 994. Marriages and deaths in and near London, Pavia, defcription of its university, 810 July 573 Pedestrian excursions through England and 783 December 1009 Piely in military men, remarkable instances Mary, queen of Scots, translation of a fone of 543 net by her 610 Pius VI. memoirs of his life 713 Mathematicians, Scottish, eminent ones now Pizarro, the univerfki topic 514 living 699 Poem, Well, by David ab Gwillim, translaMathematics, a new mode of teaching 677 tion of 513 Meat, falted, queries respecting 691 Poetry, original 544, 630, 804, 838, 987 Mills, hand-corn, their utility 965 709 Mercury, fulminating, wonderful effects oi'a review of books of 410 new one lately discovered 637 Poets, Italian, reirarks on the principal 970 transit of, as obiurred at Hamburgh Ponds, new mode of inaking them tight 636 without mafuniy 964 Paris 595 Poor, observations upon the management of Military men, their fingular picty 5.13 at Shrewsbury 690, 975 Muse, dramatic poem, extract from 693 Poton, account of the town and Gilver inounMonboddo, Lord, biographical memoir of tain of 789 576 Porteus, fimilarity between hiin and Young Montaigne, account of a new stereotype edi 681 tion of 557 Port-folio of a man of letters, extracts from Music, observations on the mode used for re. 550, 886, 982 gulatiog the time in 941 Pot-ah cake, Aunerican, receipt for making Mufcal publications, review of, for July 551 873 680 November 896 of uncommon words, remarks December 1000 upon 919 Necdle, experiinents on, at Paris 634 Prunitutes, plan for relieving 610 New-York, yellow-fever of, obfervations on charities for 638 Provincial occurrences, with marriages and Niagara-falls, description of 612 deaths in Great Britain, in July 578 Nurfing, maternal observations on 937 Augur 661 Oii, a new property of 846 September 751 Ontario-lake, account of the country routh of October 832 524, 610 Nuveinber 917 Provincial 625 619 |