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viii CONTENTS. 



SECTION SECOND. 



BIOGRAPHY. 



I. Anecdotes of Linna;us. Communicated to the Editor by Ni- 

 cholas Collin, D. D., Rector of the Swedish Churches in Pennsyl- 

 vania 129 i^i"^ 



II. Some Account of Mr. John Banister, the Naturalist. By » 

 the Editor 134 



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III. Memorandums of the Lives and Literary Labours of Mr* • i ~^M 

 William Vernon, and Dr. David Krieg. By the Editor 139 "' ■*" 



IV. Logan, Cresap, and Rogers 1 43 



V. Tribute to the Memory of Dr. Thomas Walmsley. By the 

 Editor. If 162 



SECTION THIRD. 



REVIEW. 



I. Lettera sulla Inoculazione Delia Vaccina praticata in Sicilia 

 dal Medico Francesco Calcagni, Diretta A. S. E. Signora D. Ste- 

 fania Statella e Moncada Marchesa di Spaccaforno, Dama di Corte 

 di S. M. la Regina delle due Sicilie, &c. Palermo: 1804. 56 

 pages 171 



II. Observations of the Utility and Administration of Purgative 

 Medicines in several Diseases. By James Hamilton, M. D., Fel- 

 low of the Royal College of Physicians, and of the Rojral Philoso- 

 phical Society ; and Senior Physician to the Royal Infirmary, 

 Edinburgh. Edinburgh: 1805 176 



