83-literary and philosophical society of,
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New Orleans, unsuccessful attack on, 265
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Newton, Sir Isaac, original letter of, 303
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Gazette discontinued, 575
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Rees's Cyclopædia, 29
Pitt Clubs, meetings of, 565, 577
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tation, 126
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tion, 12-respiration of, 115
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of, 278
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532
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243, 344, 437, 536
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of, 84, 575
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350
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Painters, anachronisms of, 16
Painters in oil and water colours, exhibition
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of, 386
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in, 302
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467
Parr Dr. his character of Gilbert Wakefield, 6
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Pelletion on the colours extracted from san-
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of, 238
Perschersky, catacombs and academy at, 148
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Naturalist's Companion, 12
Political Events, digest of 161, 263, 365,
461, 556
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Popery, arguments against, 312
Porson, Greek and Latin translation of an old
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Porter, Wm. account of, 569
Porteus, Bishop, remarks on the account of
him in Rees's Cyclopædia, 30
Portsmouth, new brewery company at, 175
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175-fire at, 479
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467, 567
President, American ship, taken, 164
Preston on Conveyancing, 33
Preston, Eliz. her remarkable suicide, 376
Priest, R. Poetry by, 136, 343, 532
Printing-press, description of a new, 323
Promotions, 71, 371, 467
Provincial occurrences, 77, 170, 276, 376,
476, 567.
Prussia, its claims to Saxony, 165-losses
sustained by its alliance with France, 443
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spots, and destroying beetles, 523
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Savigny on the structure of the mouth in cer-
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Saxe Coburg, Prince of, his death, 287
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Risso's Ichthyology of Nice, 338
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Roberdeau, J. P. account of, 77
Robinson, Rev. Rob., his pamphlet on the
observance of Good Friday, 30, 207
Rome, monument intended to be erected
in, 45
Roots, Dr. on Raphael's Cartoons, 397
Rousseau, anecdote of, 531
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Roxburgh, Dr. W. account of, 286
Duke of, sale of his library, 298
Royal Academy, its neglect of architecture,
32-lectures at, 49-laws relative to the
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offered by, 155-exhibition of, 360, 454,
Ruelle, M. his remedy for cancer, 17
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revisal of the laws of, 148-academical
institutions of, 442-rapid territorial in-
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Ruthven, J. description of his patent print-
ing-press, 323
Rutland, intended school on Dr. Bell's plan
in, 482
Sage, M. on iode, 132
St. Botolph, Aldersgate, on the sacred music
at, 502
Scraggs, Rev. Mr. on English poetry, 118-
on reading and recitation, 303-on true
politeness, 515
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Seaforth, Lord, account of, 75
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Sepping, Mr. on his improvement in ship-
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Sergel, J. T. account of, 250
Serpents, lungs of, 114
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cerning, 331
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Sir R. his death, 281
Shelley, Sir B. account of, 75
Shepherd's "Paris" defended, 4
Sheriffs of England and Wales, 167
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Shoreham, intended improvements in the
harbour of, 383
Shrewsbury, commencement of the column
in honour of Lord Hill, 179
Siberia, antiquities discovered in, 46, 250
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Sievers, H. E. on the curing of herrings in
the Dutch manner, 447
Skeffington, Sir W. C. F. account of, 169
Skerret, Major-Gen., monument to, 574
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Smirke, R. account of, 469
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education of clergymen, 87
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St. Hilaire M. botanical observations by,
St. Peter, arguments against his supremacy
and that of his successors, 312
Saissy, on a method of curing deafness, 339
Sandhurst, military college at, so
Sandys, Mr. award against him, 174
Sapieha, Prince, his literary merits, 149
Sauer L. curious piano-forte made by, 348
Saunderson, Dr. mathematical error of, 321
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acid, 132
Soul, on its state after death, 202, 403
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Spaniards, national character of, 128
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Tweddell papers, correspondence respecting,
22, 297
Ugly Club, at New York, account of, 327
Universities, proceedings of, 38, 140, 243,
344, 437, 536
Steward, Mr, his intended ascent in a bal- Upsal, state of the university of, 542
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Stock-Exchange hoax, division of profits
from, 167
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Stony Stratford, epitaph at, 406
Usury, opinions respecting, 317-effects of
laws against it, 406
Vampyrism, remarks on, 403
Vanderkemp, Dr. memoir of, 105
Vauquelin on osmium and iridium, 133
Vauxhall Bridge Company, their report, 67
Storer, Dr. account of a remarkable well, Vermes, their organs of respiration, 115
Tennant, Professor, account of, 184
Thames, origin of the name of, 519
Theatres and performers, number of, in
France, 43
Thiebault de Berneaux, M. on the plants
mentioned by Theophrastus, 239
Thomson's Annals of Philosophy, strictures
on a paper in, 503
Thornton, Henry, account of, 74
Thorold, Sir J. account of, 276
Three Children sliding on the ice, Greek and
Latin translations of, 103
Tichfield, epitaph at, 405
Tiflis, foundation of a new school at, 148
Tobin, J. his death, 184
Tollard on grasses and vegetables, 339, 340
Trade, on the freedom of, 25, 220, 317, 406
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Viehbeck, Capt. his views in Salzburg, &c.
Vienna, asylum for the blind at, 443
Vitry on the Grecian fire, 323
Villers, C. remarks on the Jesuits, 494
Volcanoes in the sun, 30
Voss, Countess von, account of, 185
Vowles, Mr. his discourse on popular su-
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Waddington, Rev. Dr. his death, 570
Waggons, improvements in, 127, 172
Waghorn, his dreadful suicide, 371
Wagner, J. account of, 184
M. his engravings of the basso
relievos of an antique temple, 248
Wainwright, T. his trial, 385
Wakefield, Gilbert, character of him by Dr.
Parr, 6
erection of a Pauper Lunatic
Asylum at, 87
Wakefield's Account of Ireland, strictures
Wirtemberg, formation of a Bible Society
in, 44
Wittenberg university, sufferings of, 147
Wolsey, his fall, 417
Wood, Rev. Dr. his death, 85
Woodall, Mr. his wind-up bedstead for sick
persons, 446
Woodbridge Barracks, produce of the sale
of, 482
Woolsack, why does the lord chancellor sit
on one in the House of Lords? 523
Wynn, H. correction of a mistake respect-
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Wynne, Sir W. W. subscription for a piece
of plate for, 385
Yarmouth, column in memory of Lord Nel-
son to be erected at, 82, 380
(I. of Wight) epitaphs at, 405
York, agreement respecting the bridge at, 384
-establishment of a Pitt Club at, 577
Yorkshire, reduction of the price of posting
in, 181-state of the woollen-manufac
tures of, 384
Young, Sir Wm. account of, 373
Zoology, progress of in France, 337
Zotti, M. his republication of Ganganelli's
Zoophytes, their organs of respiration, 115
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