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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,

fice, 378

Shipwrecks, 60

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,

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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

A

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

BOOK S.

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-

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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.

By

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

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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

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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

1

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.

By the

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

By Tho-

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*

POETRY.

ABSENCE, a fonnet, 123

2, 102

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

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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-

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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

Month of May, 367

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NAMES of BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, DEATHS, PROMOTIONS, &c.

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Bridgeman, 302

Bridge, 212

Chevely, 212
Child, 66

Bridges, 137

Bridgewater, 137

Broach, 210

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Cholmondely, 211*
Clare, 303

Clarke, 212, 304,
382
Clapion, 471
Clay, 301, 470
Clayton, 66

Clevely, 212*

Cloofter, 138

Clofe, 469

Clutterbuck, 370
Cockran, 302

Cocke, 139

Coleby, 381

Collier, 139, 301,

470
Collins, 304, 381

Colquhoun, 468, 474

Buchanan, 65

Buck, 383

Buckle, 209*

Colvill, 139

Buckney, 304

Compton, 382

Bytden, 139
Burford, 209**

Burges, 210, 211,*

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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

Denton, 470

Derham, 211*

Dibbens, 383
Dick, 209, 211*
Dickenson, 139
Dickon, 474
Digby, 302

Dillon, 216, 471

Dixon, 383

Dobinson, 67

Dobson, 209*

Docker, 383

Dodge, 383

Dodgson, 388

Doorns, 474

Douglas, 211, 468
Dowdeswell, 137
Dowfon, 209*
Drake, 65, 138

Fauquier, 380
Fawcett, 137
Ferguson, 383
Ferrars, 379
Ferrers, 211*

302

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

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Burleigh, 66

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Burn, 65

Copps, 383

Burnaby, 137, 302

Corbet, 468

Burne, 304

Cork, 471

Burney, 137

Garfed, 382

Drummond, 137

Gafcoigne, 139, 209,*

Dryden. 472

Ducie, 470

301, 469

Gates, 66

Burrell, 303

Burt, 469

Busby, 139

Cornewall, 302
Cotton, 212*
Coulthard, 472
Covell, 383

Dunbar, 138

Gavin, 211*

Duncombe, 67, 383 Geary, 304

Dundas, 137

Gee, 469

Dunster, 210*

Gib, 216

Butler, 67, 383

Coulthurit, 302

Dupont, 211*

Gibbs, 474

Buttall, 381

Cox, 472

Durnford, 381, 383 Gibbins, 67

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