43S INDEX. 



Marum, Fivt, apparatus for the combuflion of pbofphorus by, 8». 

 Medicus CHI candles with wooden wicks, 79. 

 Mercury^ effefts of on vegetable life, 1 61 . 

 — — , a new fulminating prep^ialion of, 213. 

 - filercury, Lalande's note on tlie tranfit of, 215. 

 Meieorclogkal remarks, I lo, 4I7. 

 Meteorological changes indicated by animals, 367* 

 MeUorologx, aphorifms connefted with, 333. 

 Metrey on the length of the Fiench, 2I_5. 

 Blidiuifcry, impoitaut difcovery in, 2 1 J. 

 M/fchill on the healthlelt materials for buildings, &c. 233. 

 Jiritchiifian theory, developemcnt of the, 35, 132. 

 Moon, on the height of mountains in the, 393. . 

 Mouniains, comparative height of, in the Earth, Moon, and Ve- 

 nus, 303. 

 Mti/hel on the manufadviring of iron, 43I 

 J^IuJhet'& aflay-furnace and pyrometer, 3,5. 

 Mujhct on the affaying of oses by fufion, 178, 380. 

 M'ljical Jf rings, on the vibration nodes of, 347. 

 Mutilations produce hereditary marks of diflinClion, i. 



Navigation, an improvement in, 109, 



Odhelhis'z account of larvae of infefts expelled from the hum:m 



ftomach, 366. 

 Oedtnan on bugs found in hollow trees, 57. 

 Oil, on calming the waves of the fea by, 225. 

 Oil, effects of in curing the bite of ferpents, 375'. 

 Olivier and Bruguiere'% travels through Turkey, Egypt, &C. 6, 

 Otto on the property of oil in calming the fea, 225. 

 Ottoman empire, travels through the, 6. 

 CftJ-, on the aflaying of by fufion, 380. 



Padaa, meteorological obfcrvations made at, 417. 



Paint, difcovery of a new bafis for /aWI', 334, 



Painting, reniniks en Mr. Sheldrake's differtation on, 124. 



PaJa'ine (the Eleftcr), death of, i r f. 



Para'.yfis cured by iuhalation of vital ; 'r, 329. 



Peak of Tener'Jf, an eruption feen at the, 219. 



Pearfon's ftaterncnt of tl.e progrefs in vaccine inoculation, 312. 



Perfia, Egypt, Sic. travels through, 6, 239, 40;. 



Pe/i'i!entialjiu:ds, dtrdopeiwent of Dr. MitchiU's theory of, 35, 132. 



phcnontc7ia, epochs of various meteorological, 420. 



Ph-jfphorus, apparatus for the combuRion of, 83. 



priuinatic Mtdieinc, communications rtfpcfling, 95, 2C1, 329. 



Potatoes, fize made from, 335. 



Pouney (the engraver), death of, 33^. 



P o-Mdcr-pi-3of, defcription of Rcgnier's, 394. 



Privies , to prevent the difagrceable fmcU of, 214. 



Prize quejlions, by the Society of Agriculture at Copenhagen, lOJ* 



, by the Royal Society of Gottingcn, »04. 



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