account of
Deaths. 53, 109, 166, 221, 278, 333
Deceptions, we are fubject to in fancying
fome men wife and happy
356
Defcription of a plate, exhibiting the man-
ner of the execution of the criminals at
Lifbon
133
Defpotic, of the universal defire of being
fo, the means employed to arrive at this
power, and the danger to which it ex-
pofes Kings
269
Devil-bird. See Bird of paffage.
Diamond, said to ingender others To.-Its
fuppofed virtues 11.- The pernicious qua-
lity of diamond-powder ib.-Symbols of
the diamond ib.
Digby, Lord George, Earl of Bristol, his
head curioufly engraved
305
Digby, Sir Kenelme, his relation of fome
furprising inftances of the fense of smelling
231.-His manner of curing wounds in
in the magnetical way 287.
Doll Common, a fragmente
Drill-plough. See Worlidge.
Dugdale, his depofitions against the five
Jefuits
Dutch Deputies, their fpeech to the King
on delivering their credentials, with his
Majesty's anfwer
267
Eagles, a remarkable paffage concerning
them, related in the life of Thuanus 237
Edmondfon, Mary, her trial 193.-Some
account of her life and death 195.
Education, the frontifpiece to this volume
expreffive of it. Nothing interefts so much
the good order of the world as the careful
education of children .-The force of
example z.The mifcarriages in point
of reproof and correction 3.-The force
of habit and custom 4. Integrity of
heart not incompatible with politeness of
manners 5.-The principal end of educa-
Geefe, Friar Philip's, a tale from La Fon-
taine
95 Gemmingen, Baron, his memorial
Generation, animal, a new experiment on
132
Germany, a new and accurate map of, il-
luftrated with a general history and de-
fcription of that country 281.-Its boun-
daries, foil, and product ib.-Trade, com-
merce, commodities, and rivers 282.-
The temper and genius of the inhabitants
284.-An account of the German empire,
and its fyftem of government, &c. 285.
God, á demonftration of his existence, groun-
ded upon the knowledge of nature, and
adapted to the meaneft capacities 115.
His providence appears in a wonderful
manner in that great luminary of our
planetary world the fun ib.-The sub-
ftance of man's brain an amazing prodigy,
&c. 116.-God's providence remarkable
in every fpecies of living creatures ib.-
The wife management that appears in the
recruits and decays of mankind 117.-
The demonftration fummed up 118.
Godfrey, Sir Edmundbury, his murder 31.
The Papifts accused of it ib.
Goree, ifland, the furrender of
Grants by Parliament for the year 1759 302
Green-fickness, a medicinal receipt for 321
Guardaloupe, a new and accurate map of,
with its natural and political hiftory 143.
-An account of the taking and capitula-
tion of it 309.
Imlac, his history
Immortality of the human mind. See Mind.
Jonfon, Benjamin, Poet-Laureat, his life,
with his head neatly engraved 337.-
Famed for a military exploit ib,-Be
comes an actor in an obfcure play-house,
and writes for the ftage ib.-Encouraged
by Shakespeare 338.-Judgment on the
plays he produced before the acceffion of
James I. ib.-His conteft with Decker
1339-Judgment on his other theatrical
performances 340, 341.-His quarrel with
Sir Inigo Jones 343.-An account of his
other pieces, &c. 344, 345, 346.-His
death and character 347.
Journal of the war in Germany
Ireland, William, accused by Oates and
Bedloe, and arraigned at the Old-Bailey
136.- Found guilty and fentenced to
death 137.
Handel, George-Frederic, on his death 211 Keith, Field-marshal, an account of his in-
Happiness. See Man.
Havre de Grace bombarded by Admiral
Rodney
Hawley, Lieutenant-general, copy of his
will
203
Health, a fummary of the rules of, proper
to be observed, with regard to the things
neceffary to human life, as air, aliment,
exercife, &c.
Hill, Robert, the life of 77. - His birth,
education, and manner of life in his
younger days ib.-Learns Latin, Greek,
and Hebrew, chiefly by his own indefa-
tigable application 78.-A vaft admirer
of St. Jerom and father Simon 79.-
Famed for his knowledge of polemical
divinity, and for pertinently explaining
difficult texts of Scripture ib.-Poor in
circumstances, and therefore recommended
as a worthy object of charity 80.
Hiftory, natural, the compendious fyftem of,
continued
29, 188
History, a curious differtation upon its un-
certainty.
63
Hobbes, Thomas, the philofopher, a fhort
account of his life and writings 357
terment at Berlin 108.-Anecdotes rela-
ting to the circumstances of his death 1 57. ¡
Kimbolton. See Montague.
Kingdom. See Animal, Foffil, Vegetable.
Langhorn, Richard, a popish Counsellor at
law, his trial 307.-His defence ib.-Is
condemned 308.
Legge, the Right Hon. Henry, his head
curiously engraved, with an account of
his noble and illuftrious family
Letter from the States-general to the King of
Great Britain, immediately after the de-
ceafe of the Princefs Gouvernante 52.-
From Commodore Keppel to Mr. Secre-
tary Pitt, on the taking of Goree ib.
From the King of Pruffia, on the death
of the Princess Gouvernante of Holland
108.-From the Hon. Capt. Barrington
of the Achilles 217.- From the King of
Pruffia to his Minifters at foreign Courts
275, 277.-From Major-general Amherst
to the Speaker of the House of Commons
276.
Letters, extracts of; from Samuel White,
Efq; the British Conful at Vigo 50.-
From the Onida Carrying-place ib.
From
From Pittsburg, lately Fort Duquefine 51.
From Mr. Coleman to Father la Chaife
72. From the fame to the fame 73.-
From the fame to the Pope's Nuncio at
Bruffels 74.-From the fame to the fame
ib. From the fame to Father la Chaife
ib.-From Captain Elliot, of his Majef-
ty's fhip the Æolus 215.-From Serjeant
Thomas Crump, of Capt. Crofbie's gre-
nadiers 219.
From New-York 220.
From Capt. Faulkner, of the Windfor
273.-From Capt. Hughes, of the frigate
Tamer ib.-From Capt. Lockhart, of the
Chatham 274.
- From Bombay, by the
Latham East-India fhip 329.-From An-
tigua 332.
Letters, occafional; Letter LXVII.
Life, its feafons
Line of battle, lift of
Lion-worm, its hiftory, illuftrated with a
copper-plate curiously engraved, &c. 361
London, a design to burn it discovered 259
Lottery for 1759, the scheme of 215
Love, thoughts on its power and object 148
Margaret, St. the parish church of, in the
city of Westminster, an historical narra-
tion of its beautifying, and the several re-
parations it has undergone
Maria Therefa, fentence on her cargo 166
Marriages 53, 109, 166, 221, 277, 333
Martinico, a new and accurate whole-fheet
map of, with an addenda to a former ac-
count of that island
113
Medal, a curious filver one, explained 190
Melancton, Philip, a known faying of his 1
Memorial. See Gemmingen and Yorke.
Navy, reafons againft impreffing improper
perfons into its fervice
Netherlands, a general history and defcrip-
tion of them, with a new and complete
map finely coloured 225.-Their chief ri-
vers, climate, foil, and character of the
inhabitants 228.-The ancient idolatrous
worship of the Netherlanders ib. — Their
prefent objects of trade and commerce 229.
Oak and the fhrubs, à fable
Oates, examined by the Commons 33.-An
objection against him remarked upon ib.
Echard refuted in relation to him ib.-
His evidence against Coleman 71.-Ac-
cufes the Queen 136.-His evidence against
William Ireland, Thomas Pickering, and
John Grove ib. His depofition concern-
ing the murder of Sir Edmundbury God-
frey 199. His evidence against the five
Jefuits 263. Against Counsellor Lang-
horn 307.
Ode xiv. of the second book of Horace, imi-
tated 1oz.
- From the xvth of Exodus
- To a friend ib. - The xxvth, of
103.
the first book of Horace, imitated 266.-
Of Cafimire, Latin and English ib.
Opal, a precious ftone of four forts 12.-
Its fuppofed virtues ib.
Opium, a new kind of, difcovered
Out and in upon occafion, a new country
dance
265
P.
Pantarbe, a precious ftone of wonderful ef-
fects 12.
Called by fome the loadstone
of gold ib.
Papifts difabled from fitting in Parliament
Plot, the meal-tub plot, an account of it 357
Pocock. See Tranquebar.
Poetry 39, 102, 148, 207, 265, 319
Political state of Europe 46, 104, 161,
215, 271, 326
Portuguese, inftances of their infatiable paf-
fion of revenge
99
Pragmatic fanction, an account of 285
Prance, Miles, taken up for the murder of
Sir Edmundbury Godfrey 129.- -Accu-
fed by Bedloe and Wren ib.-Denies all
ib.Is fent to Newgate 140.-Examined
by the Earl of Shaftesbury and confeffes
ib.-Accufes five perfons as prefent at the
murder ib.-Retracts all before the King
ib.-His evidence against Green, Berry,
and Hill 199.-
Against the five Jefuits
Smelling, fome furprifing inftances of that
fenfe
Socrates, reflections on his philofophy 349
Songs. See Mufic.
Sonnet in French 211.-The fame in Eng-
lith 265.
Spain, King of, his melancholy accounted
Speech of the Lords Commiffioners to both
Houfes of Parliament 326.-Of the Lord
Mayor, Aldermen, &c. to the Prince of
Wales, on his being of age 327.
Spirituality of the human mind. See Mind.
Stones, two ancient ones explained
Story, an interefting one in private life,
fhewing the effects of education
Sublime in writing, an effay on
Suffolk, an account of that county, illuf-
trated with a new and accurate map 57.
- Its name, boundaries, extent, contents,
divifion, air, foil, rivers, and principal
manufactures ib.. The rendezvous of
fwallows on its conft, in their paffage to
and from England 58.-Its prefent Men-
bers of Parliament ib.- Its principal towns
and seats described 59, 60, 61, 62, 169,
170, 171, 172, 173.
Sulphur, the mountain of, in Guardaloupe, Voice, researches into the organs of; in qua-
147 drupeds and birds
defcribed by Labat
Surprise, the pleasures of
Symmetry, the pleafures of
Voltaire, the xiiith chapter of his Candid,
or All for the Best
Tar, British, his last will and teftament 210
Temple, Sir William, his remonstrance to
King Charles II.
309
Theatre, or opera-house, at Berlin, an ac-
count and representation of
- 376
Tibullus, part of his firft elegy, tranflated
into English verfe 151.-His fecond elegy
207. His fourth 266.-His fifth 369.
Tortures, a ftriking inftance of their ineffi-
cacy and fallibility
158
Tory. See Whig.
Tragedy of the Orphan of China, the ftory
on which it is founded 245.-The pro-
logue 246.—The tragedy epitomised 247
-The epilogue 256.
Tranquebar, on the Coromandel coaft, let-
ters received from it at Copenhagen, giv-
ing an account of an engagement at sea,
&c. between the English and French 217
Treacle. See Venice.
Treaty, a new one, between Great Britain'
and Pruffia, figned December 7, 1758 104
V. and U.
Variety, the pleasures of
347
Vegetable kingdom, a differtation on pro-
pagation, preservation, and deftruction in
184
Venice treacle ufed conftantly as a preferva-
tive against poison, by Philip V, King of
Spain
96
Virgil, critical remarks upon a paffage in
his fourth eclogue
Virtue in diftrefs, its charms and reward 177
Vitriol, a new experiment on it
United Provinces, fome reflections on the
expediency of a conftant friendship and
harmony between them and Great Bri-
tain
Wakeman, Sir George, his trial 308.
acquitted ib.
Wednesday night, a new country dance 39
Weftmoreland, John Earl of, an account of
his inftallation at Oxford
Wheel of life, a new country dance 319
Whig and Tory, their rife
358
Williamfon, Secretary, fent to the Tower
by the Commons 70. Releafed by the
King ib.
Wisdom, or the power over one's felf 130
Worlidge, Mr. his drill-plough, with a
copper-plate curioufly engraved 256
Worm. See Lian-worm.
Wounds, &c. the care of them in the mag-
netical way 287. - Firft made known in
England by Sir Kenelme Digby ib.-His
cure of Mr. Howel 288.-Difcovers the
fecret to King James I. ib.-Lord Bacon's
and M. Bayle's opinion of cures perform
ed in the magnetical way 289.
Directions to the BINDER, for placing the Cuts in this Twenty-fourth Volume.
The head of the Right Hon. Henry Bilfon
Legge
A map of the county of Suffolk
A machine moved by the wind, and used
A whole-fheet map of the Netherlands
Mr. Worlidge's drill-plough
A whole-fheet map of Germany
The head of George. Lord Digby, Earl of
A whole-sheet map of Martinico
A plate exhibiting the execution of the con-
fpirators at Libon
A peripective view of St. Edmund's-Bury
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