years after having been shot
through the lungs, 82.
Home, Everard, Mr. additional
cases to illustrate Mr. Hunter's
method of performing the ope-
ration for the cure of the popli-
tial aneurism, 83.

on a particular case of preg-
nancy, 84. On puncturing the
bladder above the pubes, thro'
the rectum,85. [See also Bones.]
On the structure of the Mem-
brana Tympani of the ear, 267.
On the destruction of the Mem-
brana Tympani, 270.
Homer, poetical picture of his poetry,
151. The accounts of the
birth-place of Homer all fabu
lous, 461. His Odyssey much
inferior to the Iliad, 462.
Honey-stone. See Vauquelin.
Hop garden, Mr. Booker's poetical
instructions for the culture of,
185. Description of a day's
labour in, 186. Episodical
story in his poem, 187.
Howard, Mr. his experiments on a

new fulminating mercury, 267.
Huet, M. denies the Newtonian
doctrine of gravitation, 505.
Hulme, Dr. his obs. on the light
spontaneously emitted from va-
rious bodies, 263.
Hydatids. See Home.

I and J.
Jaundice, Dr. Gibbons's method of

treating that disorder, 214.
Income-tax, observations on the
produce of, 216.
Indies, East, publications relative

to, 85. 89. 387. 403.
Industry, houses of, political eco-
nomy of such establishments, 33.
Inspiration, of the scriptures, the
meaning of that term explained,

Madness, of poets, verses on, 153.
Mainwaring, Mr.

case of an
extra-uterine fœtus, 84.
Man, gradations of, between him
and other animals, 360. The
Africans considered as nearer
to the brute creation than
others of the human species,
361.
Marchand, Captain, his Voyage
round the world, 522. Curi-
ous extracts from, 524.
Margraff, M. on extracting sugar
from Beet-root, 530.
Marseilles, some account of, 512.
Medicines, observations on the
combination of See Fordyce.
Mercury. See Howard
Methodism, the lare increase of in
Lincolnshire, the cause of
much alarm among the church-
men there, 210.

Midwifery, successful practice of,
in a difficult case. See Clarke.
Milan, some account of, 514.
Its famous cathedral describ-
ed,

ed, 515. Ambrosian Library,
ib. State of music at the

opera, &c. ib. Wonderfully
learned and accomplished young
lady, 516.

Milner, Mr. his controversy with

Dr. Sturges, relative to the
history of Winchester, &c.
continued, 246.
Missionary voyage, planned by
the Methodists, to the Southern
Pacific Ocean, unfortunate fai-

lure of, 447.
Monopoly, forestalling, &c. vindi-
cated, 437.
Moon-light, poetic display of, 287.
Mons, M. Van, on the Rhus ra-
dicans, 532. On steam, 535.
Montgolfier. See Normand.
Morgan, Mr. William, his method

of determining, from the real
probabilities of life, the values
of contingent reversions, &c.
256.

Mosul, city of, described, 92.
Mountains, their attraction urged
against the doctrine of gravita-
tion, 505.
Murphy. See Addison.

Music, art of, Mr. Shield's valu-

able introduction to, 155. Ex-
tracts from and remarks on,
156, &c.
Mysore, interesting account of
the late war in that country,85.

N

National debt, that name said to
be improper, 436; proposal
for a change of name, ib.
The late discharge of 37 mil-
lions of it asserted to be, in
part, the cause of the rapid
dearness of provisions, ib.
Navigations, inland, principles

and construction of, 15. 20, &c.
Newton, Sir Isaac, his doctrine

of gravitation attacked, 505.
Nile, verses in commemoration
of Lord Nelson's victory, in
August, 1798, 320. Observ-
ations relative to that river, as
1nown to the antients, 349.

how exhibited by Dr.
5

Ogle, Mr. ease of a woman who
poisoned herself in the first
month of her pregnancy, 78.
Orleans, L. J. P. Duke of, his
correspondence with Louis XVI.
&c. 497.
His diplomatic em-
bassy to England, ib. His bad
character, 498. More favour-
able account of his son, the
present Duke, ib.

Oxen, unfitness of those animals
for the labour of husbandry,
280. Their value, in this re-
spect, beyond all comparison in-
ferior to that of the horse, 281.
Р

Padua, library there, said to
contain an astonishing number
of books, printed before the
year 1500, 517. Musical ta-
lents of Tartini, 518.
Parish Priest, amiable character
of, poetically described, 475.
Pasigraphy, observations relative
to the system of, 526. Mr.
Dantas's plan of, considered,

Physic, strange peculiarity of the
practice of in China, 359.
Pindar, Peter, publications rela-
tive to his late fracas in a
bookseller's shop, 104. 321.
Plants. See Vauquelin, and La
Grange.

Poet, the duties of his office and
province, in what respects dif-
ferent from those of the philo-
sopher, 461.
Poetry, the dignity and utility of,
poetically asserted, 150.
---- abominable vulgarity and
grossness of the antient Scottish
poetry, 204.

Apology for the bodily
excellences of the heroes of
antient poetry, 462. See also
Aristotle, Voltaire, Epopee, and
Tragedy.
Poor, management of receptacles
for, in houses of industry, &c.
33. Other publications on
this subject, 332.
Porson, Mr. his edition of the

Phoenissæ of Euripides, 375.
Potatoes, the frequent culture of
them unfavourable to the soil,
277.

Pretyman, Bp. his Elements of

Christianity criticized, 162.
Prony, M. on balancing, 534.
Provisions, high price of, ascribed
to the war, 433; also to a re-
duction of the national debt,
435.

e
Quackery, in religion, bad conse-
quences of, 212.

R

Raymond, M. on phosphorus, 532
Rennell, Major, his curious exa-
mination of the geography of
Herodotus, 337, &c. See also
a note relative to this work, in-
serted in the Correspondence for
December, 448.
Resurrection of the body, question
how far that doctrine be or be

not asserted in the book of
Job, 501. General design of

9.

Salmon-fishery in Northumberland,
curious estimate of, 369.
Sandwich, Earl of, memoirs rela-
tive to, 2. His political ca-
reer, 3. His private character,
4. His voyage to the Levant,
5. Character of the Turks,
Visit to Egypt, 12.
Saxons, antient language of its
origin, &c. 294.
Scarcity.
Scarcity. See Forestalling, Far-
mers, Scarcity, Grain, &c.
Shrewsbury, account of the House
of Industry there, 32.
Somerville, Lord, letter to, at-
tacking the conduct of the
Board of Agriculture, 371.
Sophocles, critical stricture on his
Tragedies, 464. Compared
with Euripides, 465.
Sores, successfully treated by the
application of gastric juice, 82.
See Harness, Dr.

Sound and light, outlines of ex-
periments and inquiries relative
to, 260.-

Spaniards, their proceedings in
the discovery of unknown
countries,