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30

433

Confiderations on our trade and finances 542,
575-577, 618-620

Conftantinople, earthquake at 383, 495
Conftitution, Eng! fh, its origin 561-574
Conway, Mr. fecretary, letter of thanks to,
from the Canada committee 267. His le
ter to governor Bernard
331
Cooke, Dr. his fecret intelligencer difputed 7.
Mr. King's remarks thereon 17-21. The
doctor's reply thereto 201203, 235-237.
His enquiry into the phænomenon of the
glow-worm 21. Letter to him on the
twinking of the eyes of infants 27. Of
cuckoo-fpittle 134. His answer to Mr.
King, &c 135 & feq. Mr. Bettefon's
reply on fpirits 237. Of the hornet-fly
and humble bee 242. His hint about the
jefuit's back, in the gout 243. Of the
properties of the bee-fly 314. Mr. King's
fecond letter to the doctor 358-360, 400
--403

Cordwainer's ward, account of

593

Dove manure, experiments on
Dramatic anecdote

Duelling, in France, ridiculous ftate of 404,
405. Folly and mifchief of 406. Inftance
thereof

Dutch cruelty to an English failor

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443
588

account of
638-640
Earthquake, at Grenada 687. At Barbadoes
ibid. At Cayenne
ibid.
Eaft-India company, officers of chofen 210.
Melfage to them from above 487. State of
488. Ballot of determined 489. Petition
of nine proprietors to 587. General court
596

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INDEX to the ESSAYS.

Ellifon, Sir George, his history
Elizabeth, Q her statue opened at St. Dun-
191-195
ftan's church
Embargo on wheat, proclamation for 540.
547
And on wheat, barley, and malt, &c. 586.
State neceffity of it confidered 636, 669
English travellers, abfurd ones
Enquiry into the conduct of a late right hon.
243
commoner 421. & feq. Obfervations on
that pamphlet

Enthufiafm, progress of

425

138

Epi copacy, afferting, not the more effectual
defence of the proteftant cause
Executions, frequent, ftrictures on 59, 198,
474
203, 222, 424

Executions at Tyburn, 51, 164, 267, 322,

546, 597

Extraneous body forced into the lungs, cafe of

F.

468-470

FA Family picture

ALSTAFF's wedding, fcene from 83, 84

Female adminiftration propofed

197

41

Female benevolence and humility exemplified

254-256

Female drefs, modern, fatirized
Fires, method to preferve lives at
335
Fires, 50, 51, 52, 53, 108, 109, 110, 164,
136
165, 166, 210, 211, 212, 213, 322,
323, 324, 376, 377, 378, 434, 435,
436, 491, 546, 547, 548, 597, 598, 650,
651, 652, 653, 686
108, 491, 652

Floods aud inundation
Florence, city of, defcribed 518-521. With

the antiquities therein
Florida, Eaft and Weft, account of 87-90

Food, cheap, for the poor

567-570

376

G.

AMESTERS, abroad, arts of

G Gaming, inftance of the fatal efe

General warrants, proceedings about jo
Generofity and treachery difplayed
Genefi, i, 1, 2, query on
Geneva, disturbances at

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General and quarter feffions for 1761
George II king, anecdote of 266. Inie
tion on his ftatue, at Cambridge
George Flash, a character
German demands equitably fettled
Germany, advices from,
Gibraltar, dreadful ftorm at
Gibson, the attorney, his cafe
Glaffe, capt, his murderers executed
Gloves and mittens, abftract of the af
prevent the importation of
Gloucefter infirmary, noble benefaftice

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INDEX to the ESSAYS.

-markets at Canterbury and Maidstone

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L.

AND tax, addrefs to the freeholders of

LN-tampa-re (1389. The injury,

from an equal one

643

Lace, to get the gold and filver off, without
burning

683

Laws of England, and laws of taxation diffe-

rent

609
686

Letter, a treasonable threatning one
Letters, five, on the alliance between church
and ftate, and the American bishops 157,
177, 237, 308, 354
Life of Pope Sixtus V. 147-150, 257-259,

475-479, 527-530. Ot Mr. Thom-
Of Hogarth, 154-156
fon 12-154

Lift of the lords who voted against
peal of the American stamp-a&
Liverpool and Bristol, fhips entered,
in 1765

Locke, on the cultivation of vines,

679

687

ericho, the tiver Jordan, and the dead fea,
prefent ftate of

344

&c. &c.

ews, obftructions to their converfion
mprovifatore, at Florence, &c.

370

Locked jaw, cafe of

520

cendiaries

489, 547
ncendiary letters, writer of punished 103
dians, North American, customs and man-
ners of 23. Their method of going to
war, 89. See Cherokee Indians. Attach-
ed to the British interest 109. White
women married to 212. Arrive from
America 435, 483. Return there
infection, univerfal prefervative from,
Ingroffing, general dripofition for,
Inoculation, fuccefsful method of
infe&s, uncommon ones defcribed
Intereft, when low, why makes provisions
dear

545

305

370

457

253

302

370

Jortin, Dr. of the obftruction to the conver
fion of the jews, with remarks
Ireland, Curious account of the bogs and
loughs in 127-130. Votes of the house
of commons in 324. Alylum for penitent
prostitutes in

436

Irith lords, their proteft on the corn bill 82, S3
Irish papifts, grois fuperftition of

Irish pentioners, lift of

Irith falt-provifions bill, proceedings on

91

607

122

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Italy, advices from 56, 112, 168, 328,
439, 495, 55, 600

Juftices of the peace, mirror for
Justice, curious method of obtaining

K.

195
456

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Martinico, dreadful hurricane at 587, 588
Mathematical questions and folutions 49, 136,
137, 151, 152, 178, 224, 2+1, 242, 361,
367, 372, 425, 448, 483. 53, 532,
581, 582, 685, 686
Measures for coals, &c. hint on 264
Medal, a brafs one, for explanation 277, 384
Mihill, Robert, murdered by his brother 489
Minority, late, extracts from the hiflory of

310-312

Mite, that imitates the clucking of a hen 482
Modern city extravagance and coxcombry,
307
juft fatire on

Morning amufements of the king of Pruffia

Modefte frigate, diftrefs of

190
589
Mothers

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INDEX to the ESSAYS.

Mothers, who murder their bastard children,
plea for mercy to 500-502. Saiatures
thereon

Munfter, province of defcribed

502

120

Murders, 53, 108, 164, 323, 324, 376,
378, 547
N.
APLES, character of the king of 534
Nafh, William, Efq; elected an al-

N

derman

National debt, fate of

Natural history, anecdote of

322
278, 279
249

Neck or nothing, a farce, account of 592
New-river, fare in fold

107

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Pifa, city of, described
630-42
Pitt Mr. abufed 73. Vindicated 75. ́Cz
rence between him and Ear! Temple a
423. His fpeeech on taxing America

Plain Dealer, altered from Wycherly,
of

Plants, the fame, in Japan and America
Poland, Stanislaus, titular king of, dies in
Poland, dies and impreffions for a new mi
for the king of 52. Advices from s
495. Large accounts of the prefent far:
affairs in
654,

Political difeafe in England
Poor, hint to them 62. Excellent provi
for 192. Their distresses displayed
Popish feminaries abroad, maintained
English papifts, lift of

Portugal, advices from 382, 494, 550,
lutary edict in

Portuguefe, their character, 306. Th
markets well regulated

Potatoes, 143, from one root 323. Ns
be exported from Ireland
Preaching, has not reformed mankind

Privilege of parliament, proceedings on
Prologues, the bawlers for, reproved
Protests, two, against the repeal of the Am
rican stamp act

290-80
Provifions, why dear, when intereft low
Pra, morning amusements of the kin

Pruffian foldiery, their character
Punishments, capital, for small crimes or
demned
192, 202-204, 222, 42

UAKER form of excommunicativ

Opium, confequences of the exceffive ufe of QUAKI

145

Orange, prince of, comes of age, 54. His
Character 147. Ceremonies at his enter-
ing upon his office of Atadtholder 167. His
progrefs 271, 327.

Orton, Mr. his fraud
Ofsaburgh fuffrage of, fettled
P.

488
382

24

Quaffi medicinal tree, in Pensacola
Quebec, popish bishop of, arrives
QUEIN, delivered of a princefs-royal
She is baptized 551. Her anfwer to die
addrefs of the commons

Quin, Mr. James, account of

R.

117-

ATTLE-SNAKES, wounds from, a-

APISTS, free thoughts relative to them R red by falt
PAPISTS

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INDEX to the ESSAYS.

Robert III. king of Scotland, his baftardy

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Spain, advices from, 55, 112, 272, 382,
439, 551, .600. Character of the king's
eldeft fon

Spaniards make reftitution
Spleen-wort, virtues of
Sprightly, Sir Charles, a character
Sponges, uncommon, defcribed
Squire, bishop, his life

534

436

523
622

640

304

Stamp act, American, ftritures on 32-
36, 74, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82.
See American flamp-at.

Stanwix, general, loft at fea 598, 651
State neceffity, in the late embargo, confi-
dered
636-638, 669
Stocks, prizes of 2, 58, 114, 170, 218,
274, 330, 385, 442, 498, 554, 602
Stone and gravel, new remedy for 172
Stone, extracts from Blackrie's, difquifition
on medicines that diffolve
250-252
Storms

268, 377, 435, 546

Sme lord G. arguments for 3. Argu. Story, a very interefting one

ments againft

4

560

323

651

Saffron, fpurious, caution againft
Scotland, fuccefs of the fisheries in
St. Clament's church, fire under
St. David's, Dr. Squire, bishop of, his life

Saxons, differtation on their form of govern-

Sturgeon, a large one

513

487

Sweden, advices from 272, 328, 495, 551,
600, 656

Swift, dean, extracts from his literary cor-
refpondence 279. Letter from the dutchefs
of, to the dean 280. Letter from Mr.
Henley, to him, 451-553. From him
to Mr. Pulteney 353. From Lord Bo-
lingbroke to him 410-412, 413, 464-

TAA

T.

466

A AFE, viscount, his obfervations on
541

affairs in Ireland

Tanning of leather, new difcovery in 269
Tax a humourous one propofed

604

Thickneffe, capt. his obfervations on the

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French nation

643

Sejanus, real character of

130

Thomson, Mr. his life

Sermons to young women, extracts from 355
Serpents, fafcination of, in Egypt

141

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Thoughts on feveral fubjects 140. On va-
rious subjects

152-154

583

372, 373

684

196

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