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Colorina, card. xiii 175] 
Colours, persons unable to distinguish, xx 
72. xxii 64 
«+.. influence of oxygemon, xxxiii 328] 
«+.. preparation of, xlvili 979 
«--. See also Light 
Colours, water, ix 153 
Colpoys,/adm. sir J. xxxix 210] 225] 227] 
231) 26. xlv 401. xlvii 222 
Colquhoun, Archib. 1,223* 
——_— Dr. Patrick, xxxviii 488. xxxix 
10, 22. liii 306. liv 400. lv 377. lvi 367. 
lvii 334, lviii 422. lix 248. 1x 398. 1xi 354, 
396 
Colson, rev. prof. _—viii 37, 38. xxii 48. 
xxxili 436] 
Colston, Edw. vi 98] 
Columbia, account of the district of, lviii 
610 
Columbus, Barth. vii 255. xxxv 280 
—— Christ. xx 52, 236. xxxiv 474. Ix 
459n. 
Ferd. lx 459 
Columella, xxiv 108 
Colvill, = vi 161] 
Colville, adm. Alex. 4th lord, iii 9] 60] 258] 
v 48] 107] 265] 266] xxvii 10 
adm. J. 6th lord, xlvi 434 
——_ I. gen. hon. sir C. liii 189. liy 201, 
208. lv 172, 201, 229. lvi 186. lvii 70] 
180, 188 
Comartin, xxxvii 65] 69] 
Combe, ald. Harvey Christian, xxxiv 31, 
101, xxxvii 10. xxxviii 22. xxxix 138] 
250] x1 85. xli 200] 33, 35, 36. xlii 212] 
34, 39, 42. xliv 94, 127, 452. xlv 192, 
443, xlix 387. li 47. lii 249*, 252* 
Dr. C. xxvi 33 
Comber, rev. T. viii 246, 259. xv 112 
Combermere, Stapleton, Jord, li 185. 470. 
lii 195. liii 199. liv 147] 150] 227, 230. lv 
229. lvi 163, 181. Ix 402. Ixi 400 
Combinations of masters as well as men, iv 
175] xlix 106 
te) ing punished for, viii 79] xlvi 
Combs (secr. to Mirabeau) xxxiii 270] 271] 
Combustion, spontaneous, xviii 78. xxxvi 
321. xxxvii 77*] xli 26 
--.. See also Fire 
Comedy, sentimental, xviii 185 
Comestor, xxi 225 
Comets, appearance of that predicted by 
Halley, ii 91. xlix 851 
«++» seen at Bombay, ii 134 
+++. of 1760, iii 65d2s] 66] 
wees — 1761} iv 137] 
+++ — 1762, v 87] 
Pep eT 1764, vii 45] 
+++. — 1766, ix 75] 83] 84] 
veee = 1767, x 123] 
++ ++ — 1769, xii 126] 131] 143] 
«++ — 1770, xiii 118] 121] 
+++. — 1771, xiv 100] 
«+» expected return of one, xxviii 58 
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Comets of 1793, xxxv 48 
++ ++ — 1807, xlix 491, 850 
-.-. velocity of, xlix 850 
--+- Of 1680, xlix 85] 
wee 181], lili 92, 95 
«ee. — 1812, liv 117 
Comines, de, Philip, xxxvii 112*] 
Commerce, observations on, v 179. vii 250. 
xxii 114, 156-9. Ixi 466 
--.. neutral, laws of, xxxviii 308. xlii 244- 
56, xliii 54] 90] 212-21. xliv 43. xlviii 
246, 247 
ae armed alliances in defence of, 
xxiii 205] 347] xxiv 300. xxxvi 238. xlii 
259, 264, 266. xliii 76]-116] 229-46, 250. 
xliv 97 
Commercial road, xlvi 354 
Commire, fath. J. xv 22 
Commissioners, appointed to consider the 
subject of weights and measures, report 
of, lxi 315 
ees» for ascertaining the boundaries of 
New Forest, expenses of, xly 625. li 
537 
++.» for compensation for losses in improving 
the port of London, liti 307 
-. ++ for inquiring into the abuses in the W. 
Indies, xly 420. xlviii 77, 401. li 103, 
280. lv 379. lvi 369. lvii 336. lviii 424. lix 
250 Ix 400 
++» expenses of, xlix 730*.1 184*. liii 307, 
ib. ly 379 
». ++ for inguiring into Naval abuses, xlvii 
46, 67, 85 
.... furniture of a house for, xlvi 583 
.... expenses of, xlvi 583. xlvii 588, 591. 
xlviii 639. xlix 730*. 1 182*, 185* 
.... reports of, xlvii 556. li 100 
.... for inquiring into the losses of the 
American loyalists, xxxii 99] 
..-. grants to, xxvili 25)] xxix 265] xxx 
262] xxxi 284] xxxii 277] xxxiii 143] xli 
196, xlii 165. xliii 189, 190. xliy 587. xlv 
625, 627, 628. xlvi 583. 1 183* 
..-- grants to their secretary, xxviii 251] 
xxix 265] xxx 262] xxxi 285] xxxii 278] 
xxxiii 143] 
..-- grants to their chief clerk, xxix 265] 
xxxix 170 
..+. for inquiring into the mode of prevent- 
ing the forgery of Bank notes, report of, 
1xi 309 i 
woe. for inquiring into the practicability of 
draining the bogs in Ireland, report of, 
liii 502 
.. ++ for inquiring into the state of Coldbath- 
fields prison, xliii 144. xliv 580 
.... for inquiring into the state of education 
in Ireland, report of, lv 9 
«+ for inquiring into the state of Wind- 
sor forest, expenses of, lii 424 
.... for issuing commercial Exchequer bills, 
1xi 424 
.... for publishing the Records of the King- 
dont, lv 87 
