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form a new Theory of thai Procefs. By Thomas 

 FIenry, F.R.S. - . Page 273. 



0« /^f Origin of Alphabetical Characters. 

 By Gilbert Wakefield, E. A. late Fellow of 

 Jefus College, Cambridge - - P. 294, 



Jn Essay on Crimes <^«^ Punishments. By the 

 Rev. William Turner. - p, ^qq 



On the Pursuits ^/Experimental Philosophy. 

 By Thomas Percival,M.D. F.R.S ^c. P. 342. 



Observations on the Influence 0/" Fixed Air on 

 Vegetation; and on the probable Caused/ 

 /i?^ Difference in the Refults of vak\ov sExve- 

 RIME NTS made on that Sulje^. In a Letter. 

 frcra Mr. Thomas Henry, F.R.S to Thomas 

 Pf-RovAL, M. D. F. R. S. ^c. - p. 357, 



Observations on a Thigh Bone of uncommon 

 Length, ^j Charles White, £^^. F. R. S. (^c. 



P. 365. ' 

 Meteorological Imaginations and Conjec- 

 tures. By Benjamin Franklin, L. L. D. 

 F. R. S. and Mead. Reg. Scient. Paris- Sac. (^c. 



Communicated by Dr Percival - P o^o* 



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A fort Account of an Excursion through the 

 suBTERRANEOrs Cavern at Paris. By Mr. 

 Thomas White, Member of the Royal Medical 

 Society of Edinburgh, tsc In a Letter to hi^ 

 F^th.r . , p^^^^ 



A Descrip- 



