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INDEX.

Mohammedans, on the conversion of the, 31
Money, on the value of, 323

Montagu, anecdotes of the duke of, 433, 530
Montgomery's West Indies, remarks on, 229
Monthly Magazine, on the conduct of the,
34, 50, 304, 435, 588
Monumental Inscriptions, on, 107
Moscow, celebration of the peace at, 245
Mother-of-pearl, experiments with, 42
Mouse traps, improved, 118
Murders, 172, 268, 269, 476
Murton, Hannah, eccentricity of, 283
Mus in Scotland, on the, 141
Museum, royal, gift to the, 529
Mushrooms, on forcing, 148
Music, neglect of church, 322

— on the Latin and Greek, 421

Musical publications, review of, 257, 351,

446, 551
hints, 122

festivals, 178, 179, 372, 381
Musomanik society, account of the, 521

Naturalist's reports, 89, 191, 288, 385, 496,

582

Nautical improvements, 123

Nelson, motto of the family of, 313, 406
Neot's, fire at St. 375

Nerves, on the influence of the, 138
Netherlands, state of the, 167, 264, 362
Newburgh, Earl, account of, 567
Newbiggin, description of, 219
Newcastle, subscription for prisoners at, 83
anecdote of the duke of, 136

Newfoundland codfishery, on the, 210
Nitre, formation of, 44

Norfolk, inclosures in, 280

Northampton infirmary, state of, 281
bible society at, 379

Northumberland, survey of the coast of, 218
Norway, state of, 169, 265, 406, 561
Norwich, monument to Lord Nelson, at, 377
Nottingham, party violence at, 185
Nycteribia of the bat, 214

Odes, on the music of Greek and Latin, 421
Edipus Judaicus, observations on the, s,
208, 325, 417, 510

Onions, practice of the gardeners with,

281

Optical experiments, 42, 43
Oratory, on parliamentary, 529
Orkneys, rare birds in the, 141

Orleans imposture, history of the, s
Oriental languages, on the, 119
Orme, Dr. account of, 472

Oxford, suppression of beggars at, 83

inclosures in the county of, 232
lunatic asylum at, 481

Oxygen gas, combustion of diamond in, 45

Paint, an improved green, 46
Paley, Dr. letter of, 514
Paris, on the works of art at, 406

strictures on a late Tour, 412
Park, grand fete in the, 171
Parson, etymology of the word, 226

Pasigraphy, new system of, 440

597

Patents, specification of new, 46, 144, 250,

449

Patrick's purgatory, description of, 19
Patriotism, instance of, 39
Patronage, instances of, 582

Paul, on the conversion of St. 311
Paul's Church, observations on St. 231
Peace, ratification of, 65

celebration of, 70, 76, 171, 284, 186
Peaches, remarkable, 86

Perjury, on the punishment of, 527
Peterborough, earl, his death, 73
Peters, St. at Rome, on, 233
Phædrus, new fables of, 51

Philological Ventilations, 226, 315, 424, 523
Physic, etymology of the word, 216
Pillar in Bedfordshire, 272

Pinto, Mrs. error concerning, 130
Pitt, Mr. anecdotes of, 136, 241
Plate glass, improvement in, 144
Plymouth, breakwater at, 275, 474

made a mercantile port, 373, 570
school at, 474

Poetry, etymology of the word, 226
POETRY, ORIGINAL-Absence, by Torde-
sillas, 63-Song, by C. F. Webb, 64-to
the Author of the Riddle, ib.-The Sail-
or's Fate, ib.-The Game of Life, ib.-
Against Flattery, 161-Ossian's Fingal,
162- Happy Contrast, ib.-Lines on
Louis XVIII. 163-Vision of Gregory
Nazianzen, ib.-Sonnet to Dr. Walker,
164- Sonnet to Homer, ib.-Titania's
Choice, ib.-Inscription, ib.-St. Gregory
de vita sua, 258-Fragment of a Prospect,
260-Charades, 261-To Susan, ib.-
Ode, ib.-Morning, 358-Select Epitaphs
from the Greek, 359-On a Child and
its Mother, ib.-The Dying Penitent, ib.
-A Cambridge Song, ib.-To the Au-
thor of Charades, 360--To a Singing Bird,
ib.-On the Oak, ib.-The Wreath of
Fame, ib.-Pity, 361-Ode to Napoleon
Buonaparte, 460-Morning, 461-Song,
ib.-Enigma, ib.-Prospect in Fife, 462
-Love, 463-The Bourbons, ib.-On a
Spendthrift, ib.-A Sonnet, ib.-The
Cross, 555-Riddle, ib.-Mary, 556-
Autumn, ib.-On Homer, ib. - Anti-
quated Coquet, ib.-The Happy Man,
557-To Susan, ib.-On an infant, ib.
-On Man, ib.-Fragment, ib.-Sonnet,

558.

Political Events, digest of, 64, 165, 262,
361, 464, 558

Pompeii, discoveries at, 151

Poor, on the Annals of the, 119, 321
Pope, Mrs., epitaph ou, 107

Potassium, on the mode of procuring, 45
Potatoes, on the value of, 509
Pratt, Mr., account of, 471

Prayer in the garden, on the, 19, 124
Prince, epitaph on Mr., 415

Regent, anecdote of, 532
Predictions, remarkable, 309
Problem, a mathematical, 398

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Sherlock, letter of Bishop, 239
Ships, new structure of, 42

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method of setting fire to, 151, 367

-, on the construction of, 52
Silver, Indian mode of oxidizing, 42
Skegness, description of, 3
Skeleton, account of a fossil, 54
Slate, a remarkable, 76
Slug, on the black, 121, 329

Small-pox hospital, on the, 110, 328, 513
at Bury, 482

Southcote, Joanna, blasphemy of, 103
account of her followers, 215

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•, portrait of, 306

Southwark, great fire in, 268

Spain, political state of, 68, 169, 265, 363,
465, 561

Speeches, on long, 520

Staffordshire, benevolent institutions there,
577

Stanley, Thomas, account of, 285
Staple island, described, 220
Steam-boats, account of, 180, 237
Steele family, epitaphs on, 321, 404
Stones, shower of, 344
Stone, a remarkable, 274
Storms, violent, 186, 188, 374
Stowe, will of J. A. 402
Suffolk, improvements in, 284
Sulieman, on the tragedy of, 519
Sunderland, on the harbour of, 7
Superstitious notions, 20, 211
Sutcliffe, Mr. account of, 76
Sutherland, state of, 383
Sutton, on the coast at, 3
Svinine, Mr. defence of, 216
Sweden, catacombs in, 54

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political state of, 169, 265, 466, 561

Switzerland, political state of, 69, 168, 264,

363

Symonds, on the trial of, 228

Tait, Dr. account of, 287

Taste, on literary, 130
Taylor, Sarah, account of, 573

Teams, dishonesty of the drivers of, 507
Tea-tree of Japan, on the, 150
Telescopes, on the light of, 43
Testament, on the New, 428
Tewkesbury, school at, 370
Thacksted steeple, injured, 374
Theatricals, royal, 39

Sadler, Mr. his ascents, 71, 173, 286, 474 Theodosia, on the works of, 404

Saints, on Romish, 124

, on the invocation of, 423

Thistle, Mr. remarkable prediction

ing, 309

Salmon, on preserving the spawn of, 86, Time-piece, a curious, 242

185, 469

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Timber, a remarkable piece of, 384
Tinmouth castle, described, 218
Tithe cause, a remakable, 278
Tithes, increase of, 287

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Tiverton, improvement of the roads at, 275
Torques, on the ornament of, 342

Torso, an antique, 148

Tortola, account of missionaries at, 292

Tour, account of a royal, 335
Tournament, description of a, 36
Traps for rats, new, 115

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Vaccination, on, 109, 819

Van Butchell, account of, 471

Vandamme, anecdotes of, 112

Welchman, Miss, murder of, 173
monument in honour of, 173
Wellington, Duke of, his introduction, 263

West, John, character of, 371
West, professor, account of, 125
West Indies, on the poem of, 229
Westminster charity school, 71
improvements in, 267
Wey mouth, improvements at, 78, 475
Whately, Miss, account of, 400, 520
Wheat, remarkable field of, 279

merit of potatoes and, 509

Whitburn, situation of, s
Whitehaven, hail storm at, 274

Widows in India, burning of, 205
Wigton, charity-school at, 77

Vanderkemp, Dr. on the character of, 22, Wills, remarkable, 121, 137, 402, 439

309, 409, 500, 518

Vases, discovery of, 151

Ventilations, etymological, 226. 315, 424,

523

Victuallers, conviction of, 285
Virtue, instance of royal, 239
Visionary divination, on, 15, 211, 415
Voltaire's works, a remarkable copy of, 53
Voyage of the queen, 240

Waggons, on improvements in, 507
Wahlstadt, situation of, 54

Wainfleet, description of, 3

Wakefield, Gilbert, anecdote of, 227

his survey of Ireland, errors in,

101

Wilson, Richard, monument to, 87
anecdote of Dr. 239

Wiltshire agricultural society, account, 188
inclosures in, 285

Winches er, charity at, 277.
Winterton, on the coast at, 1
Wintle, Rev. Mr. account of, 271
Withering, Mrs. character of, 281
Witte, Charles, account of, 440
Wiveliscomb, peace celebrated at, 186
Wolverhampton Company, trial concerning,

186

Woman, an uncommon, 53
Worcester, hospital at, 286

bible association, 198
Workington, agricultural society at, 274

Wales, character of the princess dowager of, Worms, on a remedy for, 104, 408

337

improvements in, 579

Walls, formation of nitre on, 44

Walsall, gaol at, 284

Walstein, Miss, on the performance of, 452
Warburton, bishop, anecdote of, 338
Washington, capture of, 365
Wasps' nest, a remarkable, 81

Webb, Mr. his charities, 85, 186, 189
driven from London, 468

Wedding, a bidden, 383

Weights and measures, report on, 453

Wrington, Somerset, bible society at, 84
Writing, universal system of, 440
Wyndham, Sir Wm. anecdote of, 310
Wynne, J. H. account of, 329

Rev. Dr. his death and character, 567

Yankee, origin of the word, 213
Yarmouth, on the coast near, 1
York, anecdote of the Duke of, 336
Yorkshire, survey of the coast of, 4

increased value ot land in, 286
Young, Dr. account of, 287

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