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Baviad, 94-An Epistle to Mr.
Wilberforce, 104. Pleasures of
Memory, 121. Odes of Import-
ance, by Peter Pindar, 210.
Whitehoute's Ode to the me-
mory of Sir Jahua Reynolds,
226. Stockdale's Poetic Views
on the Banks of the Wear, 227.
Banter's Epifle of Condolence to
General Gunning, 228. Poeti
cal Elays, &c. 234. Jerning-
ham's Abelard to Eloifa, 310.
Sonnets of Shakspeare, 333.
Bowles's Monody at Matlock,
334. Discarded Spinfier, 335.
Invitation, a Poem, ib. Cow-
per's Tranflation of Homer, 434
-443. Mrs. Robinfon's Mo-
nody on Sir Joshua Reynolds,
454. L'Avocat du Diable,
455. A Poem on Difcovery,
458. Chriflianity, a Poem,

459.
Poetry, not tranflateable, 77.
Preacher, a fashionable one de-
fcribed, 110.

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Price, Dr. his character, as a
political Reformer, vindicated,
2131
Pfalms, different tranflation of

various paffages in, 45-
Public Worship cefended, against
the objections of Mr. Wake-
field, by Dr. Difney, 33.

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Rabies Canina, hints refpealing
the nature and cure of, 141.
Method of treating, 142.
Ramsgate Harbour, great im-
provement of, 109.
Razoumouski, Count, his obfer-
vations on the arenaceous parts
of Switzerland, &c. 485. On
the natural history of the circle
of Bavaria, ib. On the falt-
works of Bavaria, 486. On
fofil wood, 487. On a new
fpecies of flone, ib. On the
formation of granite, ib.
Read, Mr.
Read, Mr. his meteorological
journal, 56.

Reform, of the established church,
plans of, 474-

Rennell, Mr. his eftimate of the
rate of travelling, as perform-
ed by camels, applied to the
purposes of geography, 53.
Reynolds, Sir Joshua, elegiac
verfes in memory of, by Mr.
Whitehouse, 226. His pic-
tures appreciated, 404. Mrs.
Robinfon's monody to his me-
mory, 454.

Rhubarb, great importance and
proper method of curing that
root in this country, 224.
Roman Catholics, of Ireland,
their late application to the
Legiflature, for relief, &c. de-
fended, 343.

Ruffel, the poet, obfervations re-
lative to that genius, 405.

S

Sackville, Lord George, obfer-
vations on his character and
conduct, as a public man,
407.
Sage, M. his analysis of the
prafius and chryfoprafus, &c.
513. Of the aerated ponde-
rous fpar of Alton Moor,
ibid.

Saguntum,

Saguntum, theatre of, by whom
defcribed, 296.
Saugnier, M. his shipwreck and
captivity, on the coaft of Af-
rica, 560. His deliverance,
561. His fecond voyage to
Africa, 562.
Saxius, his learned work, Ono-
mafticon Literarium, &c. com-
mended, 552.
Series, Infinite.
See Vince.
Servitude, in America, genuine
account of the state of, 125.
Sheep, the manifold ufes and ex-
cellence of that animal, 329.
Wool-trade fummarily exhi-
bited, 331.
Shrewsbury, George Earl of, his
wife's unfavourable character,

See Waring.

Struve, Profeffor, his obferva-
tions on M. Born's method of
amalgamating gold and filver
ores, 488.

Sugar, thoughts on the prefent
high price of, 101. Hints for
new regulations in the trade of,
102. Cafe of the fugar colo-
nies, 215. Great prospect of
receiving ample fupply of fu-
gar from the Eaft Indies, 328.
Sunday, arguments for and againft
the fabbatical obfervance of,
355.

Suffex, Earl of, his complaining
letter to Sir W. Cecil, 9.
Swedenborgianifm, ftrange myfti-
cifm of, 577.

Swift, Dean, not the author of
the Tale of a Tub, 320.

utility of common fenfe, 407.

T

Talbot papers, where preferved, 2.
Taunton, in Somerfetthire, hito-

rical notices relative to that
town, 262.
Test-act, history of, 412.
Tingry, M. his analysis of the

6. His account of the hard-, his remark alluding to the
fhips which accrued to him,
from having the Queen of
Scots in his cuftody, ib. Far-
ther account of his loffes on
that occafion, 7.
Slave-trade, in Africa, how car-
ried on, 89. Lord Mun-
cafter's sketches of, 215. Sen-
timents of a Weft-India mer-
chant, relative to, 217. Opi-
nions of other writers, 218.
446.
Smeaton, Mr. his account of the
late improvement of Ramfgate
harbour, 109. Great import-
ance of, to the public, ib.
Smith, Dr. Edward, his botani-
cal merit, 563.

Somers, Lord, faid to have writ-
ten the Tale of a Tub, pub-
lished as the work of Swift,
320.

Somnambulism. See Levade.
Sparrow, Mr. his account of

cafes of extraction of the ca-
taract, 157. His pleafant ftory
of a woman who could not
diftinguish a letter in a book,'
158.

Steam engine. See Cooke.

waters of Amphion, 489.
Tippoo Saib, his military abili

ties, 52.

Tranflation, of books, the prin
ciples of, 361. Rules of, in-
vestigated, 362. Chief diffi
culty of, 368.
Trinity, doctrine of, its general
difbelief feriously lamented,
235.

Tunbridge water, chemical ana-
lyfis of, 341.

U and V

Vander Meerfch, M. his excellent
character, and eminent abili-

ties, 524.
Van Hemert, Profeffor, his dif

fertation, which gained the
Teylerian theological prize,
535-

Van Reenen, M. his journal of
his travels in fearch of the
wreck of the Grosvenor India-
man, 421. Hardships and
difficulties of this journey,

422.

Villeneuve, M. his teftimony, re-

lative to the ftate of the na-
tives of Africa, in their own
country, 89.

Vince, Rev. Mr. his new method
of investigating the fums of in-
finite feries, 62.

Vines, the proper season for prun-
ing, 489.

Vineyards of Baccharah defcribed,
428.
Umfreville, Mr. his charges
against the Hudson's bay com-
pany refuted, 136.
Unitarians defended from the
charge of fuperftition, 375.
Vos, M. de, his Teylerian Prize
Differtation, 542.

W

Wake Robin, its medicinal vir-
tues, 165.
Wallis, Dr. John, particulars of
his life, and eminent learning,
188. His character as a theo
logian, 190.
Waring, Dr. his paper on Infi-
nite Series, in the laft volume

of the Philofophical Tranfac
tions, 55:

Wafps, obfervations relative to
the Natural History of, 484.
Watson, Col. memoirs of his life,
325. His kill as a mathema-
tician and engineer, 326. His
· death, 327.
William III. See Orange.
Withering, Dr. his letter con-
cerning the medical efficacy of
the Digitalis, 168.
Women, their fexual character and
capacities vindicated, againft
the prevailing prejudices of
mankind, 199. The folly of
the prefent mode of education,
200. The laws, with refpect
to matrimony, highly injurious
to the female character, 206.
Plan for the improvement of
female education, 207.
Wool. See Sheep.
Worcester, Earl of, his account of
the ladies who attended the
Queen of James the Firft, 10.
Worcestershire. See Cookfey.
World, antiquity of, greater than
that of the human race, 15.

Y

Young, Rev. Mr. his effay on the
origin and theory of the Go-
thic arch, 70.

END OF VOL. VIII. OF THE NEW SERIES.

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