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Larcher, M. on the supposed
declamation of Demosthenes
in reply to a letter from Philip,
524.
Latin, legendary, of the monks,

poetic imitation of, 275.
Lausus, Æneid. X. defending his
father, that passage translated,
242.

Leach, Mr. on two families of

insects, 19.
Leeds, origin of the name of that
town, 280. Its church de-
scribed, 281. 287.
Le Hardy, Major, his mode of
communicating from stranded
vessels with the shore, 182.
Loans, in France, account of, 540.
Loch-Lomond, lithological ob-
servations on, 15.
Logic, See Aristotle.
Longitude, observed, tables for
correcting, 183.
Loo Choo island, account of, and
of the natives, 229. Descrip-
tion of the Prince, 233.
Character of the people, 236.
Lothians, on the geognosy of, 19.
Loughborough, Lord, his abuse,
when Mr. Wedderburne, of
Dr. Franklin, 37.
Louis XVIII. his embarrassed
conduct towards royalists and
revolutionists, 529.
Lunatics, See Insanity, See
Mad-Houses.

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Madness, hereditary, obs. on, 24.
Mahomet, a poem, account of,
358.
Manufactures, obs.on regulations
respecting, 470. Tables of the
state of, in France, 476.
Marathon, account of the village
of, and of the celebrated bat-
tle there, 420.

Marcellus, M. his conduct re-
specting the Concordat, 541.
Medals, antient, in Greece, re-
marks respecting, 432.
Meeke, Mr. gains a medal for
planting forest-trees, 176.
Memorial, secret, of the royalists
in France, obs. on, 531.
Merino cloth, of English growth,
medals for, 181.

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Merino sheep, on the necessity
of protecting them, 177. Their
introduction and cultivation in
France, 474.

Military science, not sufficiently
cultivated in England, 485.
Principles of, by the Archduke
Charles of Austria, 488.
Mineralogy, See Fleming.
Monks, in Greece, their great
ignorance, 427.

Montagu, Mr. on new fishes, 16.
Monuments, See Sacy.
Moravians, account of an insti-
tution of that sect, in Ireland,

134.
Moreau, Gen. his conduct at the
battle of Neresheim charac-
terized by the Archduke
Charles, 495.

Motion, rotary, method of com-
municating, 183.

Mouse, sagacity of that animal,
displayed at Husafell in Ice-
land, 401.

N

Neptune smoothing the ocean,
Eneid. V., translation of that
passage, 76.

Nervous diseases, obs. on, 22.
Newgate, sad state of, 41. Won-

derfully improved, 52.
Nisus and Euryalus, translated
passages

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Paint, hints respecting, as a pre-
servative of timber, 371.
Paley, Dr. remarks on his theory
on the obligation to virtue,
385.

Panatius, the stoic, memoir on
his writings, 520.
Paper-makers, in Belgium, their
curious embarrassment, in
1797, 481.

Paradise Lost, that poem trans-

lated into Icelandic, 394.
Parallel-Rule, improved, 181.
Paris, a Frenchman's eulogy on,
482.

Parnassus, description of the
view from, 426.

Pear-tree, curious anecdote of,
436.
Peat-moss, its sterility and fe-
cundity alternately asserted,
309, 310.

Pering, Mr. his tables for cor-
recting the observed longi-
tude, 183.
Perspectograph, account of that
instrument, 181.
Petit-Radel, M. on the Grecian
origin of the founder of Ar-
gos, 513.
Pitt, Mr. See Chatham, Lord.
Planting, remarks on, 374.
Plants, from the neighbourhood
of the Congo, 298. Obs. on
different systems for the ar-

rangement of, 458. New at-
tempt, 459.
See also Vege-

tables and Corolla.
Platæa, visit to the scene of the
battle of, 419.

Plutarch, obs. on the writings of
that biographer, 257-

Poor, obs. on the origin, reason-
ableness, and effect, of the
laws for their relief, 64-73-
108. 186-198. Account of
the newly proposed Act rela-
tive to, 187.

Popham, Sir Home, his improved
telegraph, 182.

Population, obs. on the progress
of, 87.

Portsmouth, its naval establish-
ments praised by a French
engineer, 509.

Pound, Mr. on raising oaks, 175.
Primitives, Greek obs. on, 199.
Prisons, in London, and in the

provinces, miserable state of,
41-55:333.
Prison-ships, for convicts, and
for prisoners of war, in this
country, remarks on, 507.
Proverbs, among the Javanese,
344.

Pullies, and Blocks, improved
construction of, 183.

Pye, Mr. on preparing charcoal
for drawing, 180.
Pym, Dr. remarks on his opi-
nions on fever, 57.

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Larcher, M. on the supposed
declamation of Demosthenes
in reply to a letter from Philip,
524.
Latin, legendary, of the monks,
poetic imitation of, 275.
Lausus, Æneid. X. defending his
father, that passage translated,
242.

Leach, Mr. on two families of
insects, 19.

Leeds, origin of the name of that
town, 280. Its church de-
scribed, 281. 287.
Le Hardy, Major, his mode of
communicating from stranded
vessels with the shore, 182.
Loans, in France, account of, 540.
Loch-Lomond, lithological ob-
servations on, 15.
Logic, See Aristotle.
Longitude, observed, tables for
correcting, 183.

Loo Choo island, account of, and
of the natives, 229. Descrip-
tion of the Prince, 233.
Character of the people, 236.
Lothians, on the geognosy of, 19.
Loughborough, Lord, his abuse,
when Mr. Wedderburne, of
Dr. Franklin, 37.

Louis XVIII. his embarrassed
conduct towards royalists and
revolutionists, 529.
Lunatics, See Insanity, See
Mad-Houses.

M

Macbeth and Richard, summary
of those characters in Shak-
speare, 215.

Macknight, Dr. his lithological
observations at Loch-Lomond,
15. His description of Ra-
vensheugh, 16. On the
Cartlane Craig, 18.
Madera, a Loo-Choo chief, his
talents and good humour, 233.
His affliction on the departure
of the English, 235-
Mad-Houses, remarks on the
state and regulations of, 440.
443.

Madness, hereditary, obs. on, 24.
Mahomet, a poem, account of,
358.
Manufactures, obs.on regulations
respecting, 470. Tables of the
state of, in France, 476.
Marathon, account of the village
of, and of the celebrated bat-
tle there, 420.
Marcellus, M. his conduct re-
specting the Concordat, 541.
Medals, antient, in Greece, re-
marks respecting, 432.
Meeke, Mr. gains a medal for
planting forest-trees, 176.
Memorial, secret, of the royalists
in France, obs. on, 531.
Merino cloth, of English growth,
medals for, 181.

Merino sheep, on the necessity
of protecting them, 177. Their
introduction and cultivation in
France, 474.

Military science, not sufficiently
cultivated in England, 485.
Principles of, by the Archduke
Charles of Austria, 488,
Mineralogy, See Fleming.
Monks, in Greece, their great
ignorance, 427.

Montagu, Mr. on new fishes, 16.
Monuments, See Sacy.
Moravians, account of an insti-
tution of that sect, in Ireland,

134.
Moreau, Gen, his conduct at the

battle of Neresheim charac-
terized by the Archduke
Charles, 495.

Motion, rotary, method of com-
municating, 183.
Mouse, sagacity of that animal,
displayed at Husafell in Ice-
land, 401.

N

Neptune smoothing the ocean,
Eneid. V., translation of that
passage, 76.

Nervous diseases, obs. on, 22.
Newgate, sad state of, 41. Won-

derfully improved, 52.
Nisus and Euryalus, translated
passages

passages from Virgil respect-
ing them, 239.

Oaks, experiments on the cul-
ture of, 175, 176.
Ocean, German, and the British
Channel, obs. on the bed of, 17.
Eta, Mount, view in descending,
428.

Oil, its use in preventing dry-

rot, 372.
Organization, on the causes of, 18.
Origen, remarks on his typical
illustrations of Scripture, 167.
Ouseley, Sir W. on the legend of
an antient stone, 523.*

P

Paint, hints respecting, as a pre-
servative of timber, 371.
Paley, Dr. remarks on his theory
on the obligation to virtue,
385.

Panatius, the stoic, memoir on
his writings, 520.
Paper-makers, in Belgium, their
curious embarrassment, in
1797, 481...

Paradise Lost, that poem trans-
lated into Icelandic, 394-
Parallel-Rule, improved, 181.
Paris, a Frenchman's eulogy on,
482.

Parnassus, description of the
view from, 426.

Pear-tree, curious anecdote of,
436.
Peat-moss, its sterility and fe-
cundity alternately asserted,
309, 310.

Pering, Mr. his tables for cor-
recting the observed longi-
tude, 183.
Perspectograph, account of that
instrument, 181.
Petit-Radel, M. on the Grecian
origin of the founder of Ar-
gos, 513.
Pitt, Mr. See Chatham, Lord.
Planting, remarks on, 374.
Plants, from the neighbourhood
of the Congo, 298. Obs. on
different systems for the ar-

rangement of, 458. New at-
tempt, 459. See also Vege-
tables and Corolla.
Platea, visit to the scene of the
battle of, 419.

Plutarch, obs. on the writings of
that biographer, 257.
Poor, obs. on the origin, reason-
ableness, and effect, of the
laws for their relief, 64-73-
108. 186-198. Account of
the newly proposed Act rela-
tive to, 187.

Popham, Sir Home, his improved
telegraph, 182.

Population, obs. on the progress
of, 87.

Portsmouth, its naval establish-
ments praised by a French
engineer, 509.

Pound, Mr. on raising oaks, 175.
Primitives, Greek obs. on, 199.
Prisons, in London, and in the

provinces, miserable state of,
41-55:333.
Prison-ships, for convicts, and
for prisoners of war, in this
country, remarks on, 507.
Proverbs, among the Javanese,
344.

Pullies, and Blocks, improved
construction of, 183.

Pye, Mr. on preparing charcoal
for drawing, 180.

Pym, Dr. remarks on his opi-
nions on fever, 57.

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