Salthill, caufe of the death of fome Gentle Style, too great attention to ornament in, apt to degenerate into Feebleness of, 330 Suicides, 133, 214
men who dined there, 463 Salmon Fishery, account of, 259
Samwell, Mr. his account of Capt. Cook's Life and Character, 321-and his Death, 427
Schools of Mufic, effay on, 96 Scripture, Texts of, placed over the bench in
the Seffion-house, 377 Sculpture, the antients exceeded the moderns in that art, 346
Scurvy, fpirituous liquors productive of, as well as falt provifions. 23, 75-Exercise a prefervative from, 76 Sea-bathing, obfervations on, 93 Sea-falt, a principal cause of the fcurvy, 75 Select Committee, report of, 273 Sentimental Comedy and Laughing, com- parison between, 97* Seffions, 63, 213, 378
of Admiralty, 133
Shaw, Cuthbert, account of, 14
Shelburne, Lord, Mr. Eden's letter to him, 208
Sheriffs for 1785, list of, 134
Sunday toll at Blackfriars-bridge commenced, 467
Supply, particulars of, 282 Taxes, new, 278
Theatrical Journal, 8, 127, 207, 263, 364 Register, iv, 140, 215, 457, 473,474 Thermometer, State of, ii, 70, 138, 226, 306, 384
Thompfon, Captain Edward, account of his life and writings, 357*--his character, 359
Timber, comparative value of, 28 Timber-trees, obfervations on the pruning of, 28
Time, method of computing it in Japan, 316 Tongue, the lofs of it a punishment for an un- just Judge, 159
Tradesmen and Clown, a Tale, 421 Tranflation, on the delicate precision neceffary in it, 13
Travellers, natural caufe of the Incredulity which their narratives meet with, 257.
Perfons drank to, to ferve that of- Treafure, difcoveries of, 374, 460, 461,
Siroc, a difagreeable wind, account of, 286 Slavery, fourteen English released from, 59 Small Tythes, determination of a cause on, 135
Sons of the Clergy, anniversary meeting of,
of the Speaker of the English Houfe of Commons, 432
of the Speaker of the Irish House of Commons, 298
Speeches of the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 64, 873
States General prefent the French King with two Ships of the Line, 58
Trials in Common Pleas, 466
in King's-Bench, ib.
Trial at Bar in King's Bench, 135 Trials for Murder, 374, 390 Tumult at the Hague, 297
Vapour, Effay on the afcent of, 344 Vergennes, Comte de, account of, 140* Voltaire, his Seat at Ferney defcribed, 310 Ways and Means, particulars of, 283 Welch, their antient national character, 158*, -a Colony of them fettled in America 300 years before Columbus arrived there, 337 Welch Elegies, 339, 340
Werter, a tragedy, account of, 309 Westminster School, election at, 461. Widow's Vow, a farce, account of, 458 Window Tax, number of houfes chargeable to, and exempted from, 64
Wit, various fenfes in which the word is ufed by Mr. Pope, 160
Wives, their qualifications in old times, 73
Stocks, price of, ii, 70, 138*, 226, 306, Women, a council of among the Indians, 400 384
Stone, a remarkable one extracted, 60 Storms, 60, 61, 62, 133
Stuart, Gen. particulars of the duel between him and Lord Macartney, 464
Worcester, Bishop of, epitome of his Sermon
before the House of Peers, 112
Wynnstay, theatrical amusements at, 71 Young Ladies, their employments and diver- Lions, 74
DDRESS to the Grand Jury of Middle. sex. By William Mainwaring Esq. 108.
(A fhort) to the public, on the pay of the British Army. By an Officer, 417 Affectionate Father, (the) a fentimental co-
Authentic account of Forgeries and Frauds of various kinds, committed by Charles Price otherwife Patch, &c. 424 Beauties (the) of Mrs. Siddons; or a review of her performance in the characters of Belvidera, Zara, Isabella, &c. in letters from a lady of diftinction to her friend in the, country, 356**
Boethius's Confolation of Philofophy tranflat. ed from the Latin; with notes and illuftra- tions. By the Rev. Philip Ridpath, 40 Bozzi and Piozzi; or, the British Biogra- phers, a town eclogue. By Peter Pindar Efq. 354*
Breeches (the) or the Country Curate and Cob- ler's Wife, a comic, fatiric, poetic, defcrip- tive tale, 41
Cary's actual Survey of Middlesex, on a scale of an inch to a mile, wherein the roads, rivers, woods, &c. are diftinguifhed, and every feat shewn, with the name of the pof. feffor, &c. 108
Circumftantial account of the lofs of the Halfewell India-man, 179 Compendium of Useful Knowledge.
Dr. Trufler, 108 Confiderations on the neceffity of lowering the
exorbitant Freight of fhips employed by the Eaft India Company. By Anthony Brough, 267
Confolation to the Mourner, and Inftruction
both to Youth and Old Age, from the ear- ly death of the Righteous. By Samuel Cooper, D. D. 422
Difcourfes on Prophecy, read in the Chapel
of Lincoln's Inn, at the lecture founded by the late Lord Bishop of Gloucester. By Eaft Apthorp, D. D. 348
Efficacy (the) of a finking fund of one million
per annum confidered. By Sir Francis Blake, 336
Elegy written in a Country Church Yard, tranflated into Latin, to which other poems are added, 424
English Claffics, being felect works of Addi-
fon, Pope, and Milton, adapted to the peru- sal of youth of both sexes at school. By J. Walker, 109
Enquiry (an) into the influence which enclo
fures have had on the population of Eng、 land. By the Rev. J. Howlett, 419 Errors (the) of innocence, 104 Farewell Odes for the year 1786. By Peter Pindar, Efq. 415
Florio, a tale for fine gentlemen and fine la- dies: and the Bas Bleu; or, converfa- tion: Two poems, 109 Hiftory of Wales, in nine books. By the Rev William Warrington, 337 History of Sandford and Merton, a work in- tended for the ufe of children, Vol. 2, 427
lity, policy, and operation. By William Pulteney, Efq. 417
India Guide; or, a journal of a voyage to the East Indies. By Mifs Emily Brittle, 173 Inferior Politics; with an appendix, contain- ing a plan for the reduction of the national debt. By Hewling Lufon, 418 Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, with Sa- muel Johnfon, LL. D. By James Bof- well, Efq. 168, 340, 413
Juvenile indifcretions, a novel, 426 Legal attempt (A) to enforce the Practice of Infant Baptifm; being a genuine copy of a petition to parliament by the nuries and chambermaids of London &c. against the anabaptifts, 266
Letter to Archibald Macdonald, Efq. on the intended plan for reforming the police of Westminster, 182
Letters concerning the Northern Coaft of the County of Antrim. By the Rev. William Hamilton, M. A. 258, 352
(two) to the Right Hon. Mr. Pitt for obtaining an equal system of taxation, and for reducing the national debt. By P. Bar- foot, Efq. 423
Life (the) of Hyder Ally, with an account of his ufurpation of My-fore, and other conti. guous provinces; to which is annexed age- nuine narrative of the fufferings of the Bri. tifh prifoners of war. By Francis Robson, Efq. 267
Medical cautions for the confideration of In- valids, thofe especially who refort to Bath. By James Makittrick Adair, M, D. 184 Melvyn Dale, a novel. By a lady, 266 Memoirs of the literary and philofophical fo- ciety of Manchester. Vols. 1 and 2, 320 97, 161, 344
Mufe (the) of Britain; a dramatic ode. In-
fcribed to the Right Hon. William Pitt, 42 Narrative (a) of the Death of Captain James
Cook, to which are added fome particulars of his life and character; and obfervations respecting the introduction of the Venereal Difeafe into the Sandwich Islands. By Da vid Samwell, 423
(a genuine) of facts which led to the murder of Patrick Randall M'Donnel, Esq. near Castlebar in the Kingdom of Ireland, &c.420
(an authentic) of Mifs Fanny Davies, the celebrated modern AmazuD, &c. 424 New Foundling Hospital for Wit; being a collection of fugitive pieces in prole and verfe, a new edition, 426
Obfervations on a late publication entitled thoughts on executive justice. To which is added a letter containing remarks on the fame work, 39
Imprefs of Seamer, confiderations on its lega- Philofophical, historical, and moral Effy
on Old maids. hood, 35, 101* Planting and ornamental gardening, a practical treatife; 23
By a friend to the fifter Strangers (the) at Home, a còmic opera, 18: Strictures on ecclefiaftical abuses, addreffed to
Poet (the) a poem. Infcribed to Mr. Jer ningham. By Joseph Colls, 41
Poetical review of the literary and moral cha racter of the late Samuel Johnson, LL. D. with notes. By John Courtenay, Esq. 266 Poetical and congratulatory epistle to James Bofwell, Efq. on his journal of a tour to the Hebrides with the celebrated Dr. John- fon. By Peter Pindar, Efq. 181 Principle (the) of the Commutation tax esta- blished by facts. By Francis Baring, Esq. 40
Progrefs (the) of war, a poem. By an Offi. cer, 184
Rajah Kifna, an Indian tale, 109 Recefs (the) a tale of other times.
author of the Chapter of Accidents, 109 Review of fome interesting periods of the Irish Hiftory, 107
Sernions preached before the Honourable So- cieties of the Inner and Middle Temple. By the late William Stafford Done, D. D. Prebendary of Lincoln and Arch-deacon of Bedford, 409
Short addrefs to the public, containing some thoughts how the national debt may be reduced, and all home taxes abolished. By Lord Newhaven, 183
Soldiers (the) and Sailors friend; an appeal to the people of Great Britain. mas Martyn, 420
the Bishops, Clergy and people of Great- Britain, 41
Structure (the) and phyfiology of fishes ex- plained, and compared with those of men and other animals. By Alexander Monro, M. D. 98*, 262
Supplement (a) to the antiquities of Eng land and Wales, By Francis Grofe, Efq. 334
Sylva; or, the Wood: being a collection of anecdotes, differtations, characters, apo- thegms, original letters, bons mots, and other little things, 331
Tales of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, from the French of M. Le Grand, 420 'Tis all my eye. Addreffed to A. Macdo- naid, Efq. 42
Tour of Valentine, 160*
Tracts on fubjects of national importance: manufactures, commerce, great towns, po- pulation, taxes, &c. By the Rev. John Mac Farlan, D. D. 356* Tranfactions in India, containing a History of the British interests in Indoftan during a period of near thirty years, 423 Travels in the Two Sicilies. By Henry Swinburne, Efq. in the years 1777,1778, Vol 1779, and 1780. Trip to Holland, containing sketches and cha- racters, together with curious obfervations on the manners and customs of the Dutch, 160*
Epigram by the late Mr. Henderfon, 456
Addrefs to the town on Mrs. Martyr's Epilogue to the Heiress, 126
fifter's first appearance, 369
to the Captives, 208
to the Roman Father, 366
to the Bird in a Cage, 368
to Zenobia, 369
to Cymbeline, 372
Epiftle to the Rev. Mr. Lushington, 363 Epitaph on a Deiftical writer, 206
-- on an Old Maid, ib
-- on Dr. Johnfos, by Soame Jenyns, Efq. 366
Evening, a fummer paftoral, 205
Extempore on fetting out for Bath, $3 on arriving at Bath, ib
Ghost of Edwin, a fong, 289
Hope, a fonnet, 124
Horace. Book II. Ode 16, by Mr. Haf-
by Cuthbert Shaw, 51
La Parte za by Mrs. Piozzi, 362. Lines to a lady forfeiting her glove, 124 to Mr. Pratt on his marriage, 126
-on a country squire, ib
– fpoken by Mrs. Abington in the cha- racter of Lady Racket, 128
to W. Parsons Efq. by Mrs Piozzi, 203 to Mrs. Piozzi, in reply, ib — on the Right Hon. Lady Stavordale, 204 fuppofed to be spoken by a bird, 205 on a young lady's partiality for the weeping willow, 206
on an intcription in Hampstead church- yard, ib
—— on Amintor, 455
Love, a fonnet, 123
NAMES of BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, DEATHS, PROMOTIONS, &c.
Cholmondely, 211* Clare, 303
Clarke, 212, 304, 382 Clapion, 471 Clay, 301, 470 Clayton, 66
Clevely, 212*
Clofe, 469
Clutterbuck, 370 Cockran, 302
Cocke, 139
Coleby, 381
Collier, 139, 301,
470 Collins, 304, 381
Colquhoun, 468, 474
Bytden, 139 Burford, 209**
Burges, 210, 211,*
Conway, 302
Conyers, 381 Cooke, 64, 303 Cookworthy, 382 Cooper, 137, 212, 304, 380, 474
Dare, 471 Darell, 138 Dartnall, 382 Davenport, 212* Davies, 302, 380 Davis, 138 Davifon, 381 Dayrell, 380 De Cherilley, 137 Decolles, 382 De Courcy, 139 Dee, 383 De Graffe, 211* De Grey, 379 De-la-Cour, 65, 66 210* De-la-Reck, 212* Dennet, 475
Derham, 211*
Dibbens, 383 Dick, 209, 211* Dickenson, 139 Dickon, 474 Digby, 302
Dillon, 216, 471
Dixon, 383
Douglas, 211, 468 Dowdeswell, 137 Dowfon, 209* Drake, 65, 138
Fauquier, 380 Fawcett, 137 Ferguson, 383 Ferrars, 379 Ferrers, 211*
Fielding, 212*, Finch, 139, 470 Fisher, 216 Fitzgerald, 469 Fitzherbert, 137 Fitzpatrick, 67 Fitzwilliam, 211* Fleetwood, 66 Flint, 211* Flower, 212* Fonblanque, 469 Forbes, 469 Ford, 469
Fofter, 212, 302 Fox. 137 Francis, 137
Franklin, 474
Freemantle, 381
Frefneda, 474
Fry, 137, 474, Fullerton, 211 Furnish, 209* Gabbit, 66 Gagarin, 303
Cornewall, 302 Cotton, 212* Coulthard, 472 Covell, 383
Duncombe, 67, 383 Geary, 304
Durnford, 381, 383 Gibbins, 67
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