Nelson, Life of Lord Viscount, reviewed, 26. 73. His birth, 77. Goes to sea, 78; to the north pole, ib. to India, 79; return to Europe, ib. Receives a commission as lieutenant, 80; as captain, ib. Attack on San Juan, 80. Return to England, 81. Goes to the North Seas, 81; to Quebeck, ib. to the West Indies, 82. His dispute with the Americans at Nevis, ib. His marriage, 84. Siege of Corsica, 85. Bat- tle of St. Vincents, 88. Appointed rear admiral, 90. Attack on Teneriffe, 90. Honours conferred on him, 93. Battle of the Nile, 95. Separation from lady Nel- son, 100. Battle of Copenhagen, 101. Attack at Boulogne, 103. Battle of Trafalgar, 104. His death, 107. New Orleans [see Ashe] Novel, receipt to make one, 349. Nunnery of St. Clara, anecdotes of, 60.
Paper, machine for cutting, 67. Parabolick Lens, account of, 67. Parachutes, invention of, 64. Parsons, Abraham, his travels in Asia and Africa, reviewed, 39. Account of mo- dern Syria, 40; Seleucia, 42; Aleppo, ib. Journey from Aleppo to Bagdad, 43. Tower of Babel, 44. Bagdad, ib. Euphra- tes and the Persian Gulf, 45. Bussora, 46. Bushear, 46. Muscat, ib. Surat, 47. Pasquali, the Musician, anecdote of, 62. Paul [see Clarke]
Persian Envoy, Memoirs of, 334. Letter from, 335.
Scott, Walter, his Lady of the Lake, 312. Sea Sickness, nature and cause of, by Dr. Wollaster, 209. Seleucia, account of, 42. Sensitive plant, account of, 347.
Oriental, account of, 347. Serpent, destruction of an enormous, 49. Shakspeare, suggestions on his character of sir Hugh Evans, 57.
Snakes most prevalent in India. Descrip- tion of the various species of, 283. Societé d'Arcueil, Memoirs de Physique et de Chemie, 169. Researches on the respiration of fishes, 169. Motion of light in Diaphanous Media, 172. On reflected light, 176. Propagation of sound in vapours, 178. Propagation of sound through solid bodies, 182. Rela- tion between the oxydation of metals and the capacity of saturation of their oxyds by acids, 183. Of the action of vegetable acids, alchohol, &c. 185. Soulastre's narrative, 116. Sonnet, 432.
St. Louis [see Ashe] St. Genevieve [see Ashe] St. Vincent, battle of, 88.
St. Paul, island of [see Dentrecasteaux] Sturt's real state of France, 162. Sugden, Edward B. his letter to a man of property, 267.
Sunflower, does not turn with the sun, Surat, account of, 47.
Suttee, interesting account of a, 278. Suwarof, memoirs of, 239. His birth and early life, 240. Seven years' war, 241. Poland, ib. Campaigns against the Turks, ib. Created a Count of the Ger-
man empire, 244. Siege of Ismail, 244. Campaigns in Poland, 245. Death of Catherine, and removal from command of Suwarof, 246. Restored and goes to Italy, ib. Defeat of the French, 248. Goes to Switzerland, 249. Ingratitude of Paul, 250. His death, ib. His honours, and character, ib.
Syria, modern, account of, 40.
Tartars [see Clarke] Teneriffe, attack on, 90.
Theodore and Blanche, a novel, by Ma- dame Cotin, 116.
Thornhill, Cudbert, account of, 139. Tilsit, secret treaty of, 404.
Toad, curious property of the, 139. Tongataboo [see Dentrecasteaux] Tongataboo, authentick narrative of four year's residence at, 361.
Torpidity of Animals. By B. S. Barton, 126. Trafalgar, battle of, 104.
Travels in various countries of Europe, Asia, and Africa. By E. D. Clarke, re- viewed, 373.
Valentia, lord, defence of Bruce, on the attack by him, 130.
Volcanos of Jorullo, account of the, 343.
Walsh's Letter on the French Govern- ment, reviewed, 187. View of England, 188. Land tax, 190 to 196. Administra- tion and collection of the revenue, 196. General observations, 199 to 208. West, Mrs. The Refusal, a novel by, re- viewed, 330.
Wheeling [see Ashe]
Williamson, captain, his East India Vade Mecum, reviewed, 33. Windham, the late Mr. William, memoirs of, 421. His birth and education, ib. Chosen a member of the literary club, 422. Came into Parliament, ib. Appoint- ed secretary at war, with a seat in the cabinet, 423. His character as an orator and statesman, ib. Occasion of his death, 424. Submits to a surgical operation, 426. His death, ib.
Wollaston, on the nature and cause of Sea Sickness, 209.
Women, importance of educating them,
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