28 ^ INDEX. 



BoNPLAND (M.), botanical researches of, in America, ii. 52-54 

 BoNSDORFF (M.), researches by, on the composition of the anti- 



monial sulphuret of silver, xiii. 416, 417. Analysis by, of the 



table spar of Pargas, 419, 420 

 r on tincture of Brazil-wood, as a re-agent, xiv. 226- 



227 

 Books (scientific), analysis of, xi. 119, 337. Select lists of, 225, 



412. Notices of new ones in hand, 412 



analyses of, xv. 108^127, 320-348. xvi. 134-138, 301- 



347. xix. 100-108, 294-327 

 Boopidese, a new family of plants, account of, ii. 186 

 Booth (Dr. John), analysis of his observations on hydrophobia, 



with remarks, xviii. 111-114. His plan of treating this disease, 



115-117 

 Boracic acid, observations on, vi. 152 

 ' — found in a volcano, viii. 350 



analysis of, x. 196 



singular property of, xi. 403 



— effects of, on the acid fluate of potash, xv. 308 



Boracete, analysis of, xvi. 394 



Borax, phenomena attending the solution of, i. 25-27 



purification of, vi. 355 



constituent parts of, when deprived of its water of crys- 

 tallization, xvi. 394 



Boron, how prepared, xviii. 396 



BosTOCK (Dr.), evidence of, with remarks in the cause of Severn 

 and Co. against the Imperial Insurance Company, x. 330, 331 



— — experiments of, on evaporation, xviii. 312-317. 



remarks on a passage in his work on physiology, 290, 



291 



Botanical works of South America, notice of, iii. 124-129 



announcement of new, iv. 382 



Botany, science of, promoted by the labours of Tournefort and 

 Ray, X. 53, 54 



Bottles, on the substitution of tubes for, in the preservation of 

 small quantities of fluids, xix. 149, 150 



