6sil INDEX, 



P. 



rxes. 



Taper made from fallow-bark, - , 354 

 feat^ ftruflure and formation of, - . 8 

 /'^rartiA-monuments defcribed and illuftrated, 5x0 

 Tlica Polonica, elfay on, ... g24 

 Poplar, proper foil for, pointed out, 355 ; cultiva- 

 tion of recommended, 356 i/e^. occonomical ufes of, 359 



R. 



Rabelais fupplied the general charafter, &c. of 

 Triftrani Shandy, - r - - 47 



Rain: quantity of, determined more by local cir- 

 cumftances than latitude, 236 — obfervations on 

 the falls of, at Dumfries, 238, (table) 272, 580 — 

 I^endal, 257, 579 — Waith-Sutton, ib. ib, — Benfon- 

 knot, 258 — Fell-foot, 262 — Salford, 263 C table) 

 265 — * Lancafter, vid. table at 265, 591 — Liverpool, 

 570 — Kirkmichael, 581 — Kefwick, 582 — Garfdale, 

 ib. — Mancheftcr, 584 — Chatfworth, 586 — Youngs- 



bui-y, 594 



Rain-gages, remarks on - - ^ 594 



Reality, impreffion of, attending dramatic rcpre- 

 fentation, 96, fcq. diftintl from belief, - - 99 



Richardson, Mr. on planting timber, - 345 



Riddell's, Mr. account of an ancient monument 

 in Scotland. - . v . > 131 



S'. 



Sand f-nverj in what rcfpefls different from ^a;yant/, 18 

 Sea : obfervations on its temperature, - 638 



Seeds vide Vegetatian, 



Seed-lobes ftrufture and analyfis of, 313 ; their ufe in 

 the vegetable C';onomy. 



Sterne, comments on, - ■'45 



Strath, meaning of, explained, - 532 



iSw^izr, {ketch of the hiftory of, r 291 



X^^^LlACOl lUS, 



