RICHMOND, Duke of, his ability in conducting the inquiry into the management of Greenwich Hofpital, 233.
ROBINS, Mr. his experiments re- lative to gunnery, 122. ROMANCE, difpute about the de- rivation of that word, 274. ROOKE, Mr. his account of two Roman Camps in Gloucefter- fhire, 114. Roy. Col.
See SHUCKBURGH,
SALT. See HOEFFER. SCHEHALLIEN, mountain of. See SHUCKBURGH. See HUT- ΤΟΝ.
SCIO. See CHIO. SCOTLAND, reformation in that country how promoted, 338. Project for introducing a stand- ing army in, 339. Reflections on the progrefs of the Reforma- tion in, 340.
SCOTT, Mr. his account of a re- markable imperfection of fight,
SEALS. See BROOKE. See BRE- See PEGGE. SERIES, infinite, &c.
employed to alter Clarendon's history, 303. See MEDICINE. SOCIETY, new. SOPHOCLES, his Oedipus Tyrannus tranflated, 394. SPECULATION, a poem, by Mr. Anftey, extracts from, 474. ST. GEORGE, the patron saint of England, the perfonal existence of disputed, 106.
STRANGE, Mr. his account of Roman antiquities in Wales,
his account of fome Ro- man infcriptions, &c. in litria,
&c. 114. STUART, Lord James, a great pro-
moter of the Reformation in Scotland, his character, 338. ST. VITUS's dance, cured by elec- tricity, 215.
SUGAR, acid of, a new discovery, 76.
SUGAR Cane. See Cazaud.
TANJORE, Conqueft of, confider- ed, 124.
TCHESME, or Chefme, harbour of, described, 518. See MA- TELESCOPE. See JEURAT. THETFORD, hitt. of, 300. Cu- rious bill of expences for equip. ping two horfemen there, to ferve in the wars, in the reign of Ed. II. 301. TOLERATION of Roman Catholics in England defended, 116. And in Scotland, 149. TRANSI ATOR, his principal qua- lifications and duty, 282. TRELAWNEY, Sir Harry, his ver- fatility, 326.
SHAKESPEAR, his plays arranged according to their dates, 18. His acquaintance with the stage, when began, 19. Remarks on his exce lencies, 25. Critical explanations of remarkable paf- fages in his plays, 257-270. SHERIDAN, Counselor, combats
Sir W. Blachtone's doctrine, respecting the power of the Bri- tish Parliament in regard to re- land, 359. SHUCKBURGH, Sir George, his rules for measuring of heights with the barometer, compared with thofe of Col. Roy, 37. Sce alfo HUTTON. SIGHT, extraordinary particulars respecting a most remarkable im- perfect on of that fenfe, 50. SMITH, Edw. flory of his being
the night, ib. Experiments re- lative to, 347, 594.. VISION, Curious exper. relative to, 53.
ULCERS, cured by the burning- glafs, 513.
ULLOA, Don, his obfervations on the eclipfe of the Sun, June 27, 1778, 213. VOLCANOES. See EARTHQUAKE. VOLTAIRE, his argument again the authority of the Scriptures, drawn from the fterility of Ju- dea, &c. obviated, 566.
WALES, Roman antiquities in,
107. WALLERIUS, Profeffor, his phy- fico-chymical meditations on the origin of the world, 153. His introduction to the hiltory of writers on mineralogy, 16o. WALPOLE, Sir Robert, his fuppofed dialogue with Mr. Pelham, on his fyftem of political corruption, 454. WARBURTON, Mifs, verfes to, 130.
WARING, Profeffor, his Problems
concerning interpolations, 381. His general refolution of alge- braical equations, 383. WATERING of Meadows, direc. tions for, 456.
WATERS, rules, &c. for the ana- Tyfis of, 73.
WATSON, Dr. his experiments on lead ore, 48.
WATSON, Mr. his acc. of fome an- tiquities in Chefhire, &c. 109. WASHINGTON, General, compli mentary verles to, 389. Me- moirs of, where to be found, 390.
WEST, Mr. his account of fome Roman antiquities at Lancaster,
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