A

A.

DDRESSERS, calm and feri-
ous confiderations for those
who come under that denomina-
tion, 422.

Adventure, the, a fragment, 440.
Advertisement, a fingular, 313.
Air balloons, fome account of the
principles on which they act, 36.
various experiments made with
them, 148. of a grand one launch
ed at Lyons, 103. of one launched
at Oxford, 282.
Aliena, the history of the unfortu
nate, or the fatal effects of excef-
five love, 533, 556.
Anagrams, 20, 44, 69, 116, 213, 236,
264, 380, 428, 453, 500,572, 597,
621.-Aniwers to, 187, 211, 283,
427, 476, 499, 619.
Anecdote of the late Dr. Goldfmith,
11. of a French cook and a fille de
chambre, 13. of queen Elizabeth,
17. of the bishop of Chester, 18.
of the Carthaginians and the Ly-
bians, 42. of the black fmith parfon
at Gretna Green, 43. of the fim-
plicity of a failor, 79. of the duke
of Portland, 112. of fir Thomas
Sewell, 113. a Bath, ibid. of Ha-
mati, emperor of China, 114. a
fwindling, 121. of the difcovery
of a murder in a remarkable man-
ner, 131. of a cripple who had four
wives in little more than three
years, 137. of the Sardamers, 169.
of the present king of Spain, 184.

of Chriftopher Lovel, of Wells, who
was touched for the evil by the preten-
der, 185. of Mrs. Seagood, the em-
peror of Morocco's principal concu
bine, 186. of a French preacher, 199.
of the king of Pruffia, 232. of a carp's
longevity, 234. of Henry IV. of
France, 244. of a fick Gafcon, 256.
of the emperor Sigifmund, ibid. of
Mr. Garrick, 280. of the emperor
of Germany, 301, of fir Charles Wa-
ger, 304. a parliamentary one of
Foote, 306. of George I. 316. of a
Turk, 329. of Joe Haines, 330. of
two Irifhmen, 330. of Mrs. Porter,
the actress, 342. of two young fai-
lors, 369. of a young ftudent of the
Middle Temple, ibid. of a chimney-
fweeper, ibid. of two Frenchmen,
376. of the cunning mufician, 377.
of a pretended nephew, ibid. of
general Lee and major Trumbull,
378. of a very fingular bequest,
ibid. of an undutiful nephew, 492.
of the ludicrous punishment of a
treacherous friend, 426. of a Gafcon
officer, 448. of the celebrated Mal-
herbe, ibid. of Fontenelle, 448. of
Diogenes, ibid. of integrity in a cu-
rate, 497. of a lady's prefcription
for Dr. Graham, 498. an elcctioneer-
ing, ibid. of a late celebrated wit,
520. of Alfred the Great, 543. an
election, 591. of real patriotim,ibid.
of Mr. Anitie, author of the Bath
Guide, 592. of a gentleman and a
beggar, ibid. of a rash youth, 593.

Anecdotes

Anecdotes of fir Jofeph Banks, 1. of Mengs, a celebrated painter, 87. of a remarkable duel, 129. of bifhop Thomas, 199. of an English farmer, 200, of the rife of the late fir Robert Sibthorp, 201. of the emprefs of Ruffia, 249. of count Munich, formerly prime minister of Ruffia, 250. of the celebrated marquis de Bouille, 305 of Vaugelas, 328. of the Ruffian empire, 366. of Edward the Confeffor, 567. theatrical, 582.

Annual bill of difeafes and cafualtics, 14.

April fools, 401.

Afh, John, account of his trial for forgery, 155.

Avarice, on, by John Dunkerton, 469.

Bagatelles, 89,

B.

Bank, account of a new one lately opened by a cobler at Newcastle, 329. Benevolence, inftance of delicate, 41, Bethlem Hofpital, account of, 217,

244.

Bon mots, 18, 66, 83, 138, 210, 232,

402, 544, 567. Broadmead, Elizabeth, additional ac. count of her, 86. Brutes, inftance of the force of imagination in, 472. Buckingham, George duke of, ac count of his death, in a letter from lord Arran to bishop Sprat, 49.

C. Cards, obfervations on fome old fa fhioned games on the, 183. Carlton-Houfe, account of, now the refidence of the prince of Wales,

277.

Cautions, neceffary ones for January 1784, 62.

Character, a fingular, 137.
Charity, fingular inftance of, 257.
Charles and Robert, Meffrs. account
of their aerial voyage, 80.
Cheating practifed in all vocations,

337.

Clarges, Mr. Thomas, the noted mifer

of Shropshire, 401.

Clofe hot rooms, late hours, &c. on their bad effects, by Dr. Fothergill, 473.

Darnley, lord, character of, by Dr. Stuart, 41.

Davies, Mary, fingular narrative of,

who had a pair of horns growing on the hinder part of her head, 613. Death, on the usefulness of thoughts on, 84

Debtor's propofal to his creditor, 497.

Decalogue, on the, 25.

De Lolme, extract from his Confti tution of England, 469. Dublin, fome particulars respecting that city, 13.

Duels, account of two remarkable
ones fought in Ireland, 8. dexte
rous artifice to avoid one, 305.
E..

Earthly purfuits and enjoyments, on
their infignificance, 314.
Election, on a general, 361.
Elizabeth, queen, a witty repartee of,

42.

Enigmas, 18, 44, 68, 69, 92, 115, 116, 140, 164, 188, 189, 212, 213, 236, 237, 261, 284, 307,308, 38, 332, 356, 357, 880, 381,.404, 428, 429, 452, 453, 4771 500, 524, 525, 649, 571, 572, 620.-Answers to, 44, 67,91, 115, 139 235, 259,260, 283,307, 331, 379, 403, 44, 427, 476, 523, 547,548, 570, 594, 595, 596, 619. Epaph,aLatin one, in Holy Trinity church, Shaftesbury, 208. another Latin one in Everly church on Alexander Rofs, with a tranflation, 234. enigmatical one explained, 365.

Fair

F.

Fair fex, on their extraordinary influence in France, by Dr. Andrews, бог.

Fancy piece, an elegant, 515. Flying-boat, account of experiments lately made with one at Ronen, 617. French nunneries, account of the, by Dr. Andrews, 370. G.

Gaol fever, recipe for curing the, 257. Generofity, inftance of true, 113. Godin, narrative of the fufferings of Madame, 393.

Gold box, defcription of the elegant one in which the corporation of Bath prefented the freedom of their city to Mr. Pitt, 512. Grand Dutchess of Tufcany, particulars refpecting the lofs of that ship, 465.

Greene, general, memoirs of, 586.

H.

Haller, Dr. Albert, additional particulars relative to that celebrated phyfician, 443

Handel, George Frederick, account of his life, with a defcription of the celebrity at Westminster Abbey and the Pantheon, in honour of his memory, 489.

Hands, ufeful wath for them in cold weather, 258.

Happiness, the way to enfure, 233. Haffar the dervife, his laft words to his countrymen, 110. Honesty and generofity, fingular inftance of, 68.

Human mind, on its reftlellness, 241.

I. Idlenefs, a noftrum for its cure, 247. a theme on, by John Dun

kerton, jun. 281. India, obfervations on the passage to, through Egypt, and across the great defert, by colonel Capper, 253, 273, 296, 317, 347. Incident, a remarkable, 7. Infeription, a curious, over the door of an academy in Yorkshire, 115. another over the door of the parith clerk of Hurley, in Berkshire, 593. Italian musician, remarkable dream of one, 421.

475.

Quettions, 19, 44, 67, 68, 91, 115, 140, 188, 212, 260, 264, 307, 331, 356, 379, 380, 403, 404, 428, 452, 477,509, 523, 548, 571, 590, 597, 620.-Anfweisto, 19, 43, 66, 115, 211, 235, 259, 306, 331, 355, 379, 403, 427, 45, 475, 498, 522, 523, 543, 545, 546, 547, 509, 570,594, 595, 618. Quick-filver, remarkable quality of, 185.

R.

Rebuffes, 20, 93, 116, 189, 213, 236, 261 284, 308, 381, 453, 477, 524, 572, 597.-Antwers to, 188, 260, 283, 355, 547, 619.

Recipe to make food for the poor and peace and plenty for the rich,

257.

Reflections, 13, 40, 88, 112, 136, 280, 304, 328, 332, 352, 376, 400, 424, 429, 520, 549,567 616. Reproof, ajat, 521. Romantic lover, or the history of a Provencial nobleman and the countels of Tripoly, 323. Ruffian academy, account of the manner in which prizes are diftri

Satire, a well-applied piece of, 138.
Satirical letter on the luxurious man-
ners of the prefent age, 457.
Sentimental perfumery, 496.
Siddons, Mrs. her character, by Mr.
Thomas Davies, 472.

Sky-lark, remark on the, 470. Slavery, on, 7, 109, 135, 183, 242, -539.

Society, on the advantage of, 541. Stratforde, lord, his letter to his daughter, 63.

Suicide on, by S. M. O. of Shaftesbury, 353.

Swift, dean, his character, by Dr. Blair, 400.

T.

Tea and fpirituous liquors, thoughts on the common ufe of, 398. Thames, humble petition of that river to the venerable fages of Weitminiter Hall, 202. Tillotfon, archbishop, his character,

542

Topographical defcription of a town,

parish, &c. queries for a, 610. Turks, hutorical details relative to that people and their military forces, 175.

U. Univerfities of Oxford and Cambridge, advice to the, 265.

V.

Verfes. A Christmas ode, 21. ftanzas on the new year, by Tallo, 22. epigram on the vanity of riches, by Philogathus, ibid., on feeing Mrs. Hafkes, of the Exeter theatre, in the characters of Rofetta andClara, ibid, addrefs to a bed, 24. ode for the new year, by William Whitehead. Elq. 46. the magdalen, 47. fonnet to Dr. Beattie, 48. epitaph on a robin buried in a grove, ibid. by Mifs Sewar 1, addreffed to Mr. Wright, of Derby, on his having painted her father's picture, 70. a foliloquy on happinels, by Mr. Nichols, the ingenious printer, 71. the hermit, a fable, by Neos, 94.

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