CONTENTS. 



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Account of Books, viz. 



1. Plott's Nat. Hist, of Oxfordshire 394 



2. L' Architecture Navale, par Dassie . , 395 



3. Dr. Simpson's Philos. Dialogues .... ibid 



4. New Treatise of Chemistry j by Glaser ibid 



Biographical Notice of Chr. Glaser ibid 



A clieap and useful Pumpj by J. Conyers . . 396 



The Motion of Lightj by M. Romer 397 



Biographical Notice of Glaus Romer .... ibid 



On Damps in Mines j by Mr. R, Moslyn . . 398 



LeuwenhoeckjOn tlie Muscles, the Brain, &c. 401 



Curious Celestial Globe j by I'Alleman .... 405 



On Diamond Mines j by the Earl Marshal . . ibid 



Biographical Notice of Sir Matthew Hale. . 411 

 Account of Books, viz. 



1. The Origination of Mankind; by Sir 



M. Hale ibid 



2. J. V. Willins, de Morbis Castrensibus 412 



3. A. Muller, de Rebus Sinicis ibid 



4. The Curious Distillery; by J. Sigisin . . ibid 



5. Sanctorius, Medicina Statica ibid 



6. Systema Horticulturae ; by J. W 413 



Biographical Notice of Sanctorius 412 



J, Graves, on Hatching Chickens at Cairo 413 



On Barnacles; by Sir Robert Moray 415 



On the Hirta Isle; by the same 4l6 



On the Camelion; by Dr. J. Goddard 418 



On Iron Works; by H. Powle, Esq ibid 



On making Cerusse; by Sir P. Vernati .... 421 



Biographical Notice of Dr. Cudworth .... 422 

 Account of Books, viz. 



1. Cudworth's Intellectual System .... ibid 



2. J. B. Tavemier's Six Voyages 423 



Culture of Saffron ; by the Hon. C. Howard ibid 



Biographical Notice of J. B. Tavernier .... ibid 



Tin Mines in Cornwall ; by Dr. Merret . , 424 



Refining Gold; by Dr. J. Goddard 426 



Biographical Notice of Dr. Goddard ibid 



On a Monstrous Birth; by Dr. Morris 430 



Account of Books, viz. 



1. Charras's Royal Pharmacopoeia 431 



2. Hobbes's Decameron Physiolog ibid 



3. Moxon's Mechanic Exercises ibid 



Occultation of Saturn; by Bulliald 432 



On Red Snow at Genoa; by Sig. Sarolti . , ibid 



Structure of the Nose ; by Du Vemey .... ibid 



Biographical Notice of G. J. Du Vemey . . ibid 



On Congo and Brazil; by De Guattini 434 



On the Sorbus Pyriforrais; by Mr. Pitt ibid 



A Child many Years within the Mother; by 



M. Bayle 435 



Biographical Notice of Fer. Bayle 435 



Account of Books, viz. 



1. Wallisii Exercitationes Tres ibid 



2. M. Lister, Hist. Auimalium Angliae. . 436 



3. Hooke's Lectures and Collections . . 437 



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 Disease in the Ovarium J by Dr. Sampson. . 437 

 Leuwenhoeck on the Structure of the Teeth 438 

 An Ascending Clock; by M. De Gennes . . 439 

 New Weaving Machine ; by the same .... ibid 

 On a Worm passed by Urine; by M. Milford 441 

 To judge of Tempers by the Voice; by Mr, 



Ent ibid 



Biographical Notice of Aldrovandus 442 



Account of Books, viz. 



1 . Museo Cospiano, &c. di L. Legati . . 443 



2. Bibliotli. Coll. Paris, Soc. Jesu ibid 



3. Du Cange, Glossar. ad Scriptores, &c. ibid 



4. M. Duncan, Des Actions Animales . . 444 



Biographical Notice of Du Cange 443 



Lunar Eclipse observed, by Cassini 444 



Solar Eclipse observed, by M. Gallet .... ibid 



On Microscopes; by M. Butterfield 445 



Speaking Trumpet improved, by Conyers . . ibid 

 Account of Books, viz. 



1. On the Health at Jamaica; by Dr. 



Traphane 446 



2. Edm. Halley, Catal. Stellarum Austr. ibid 

 Anatomical Observations ; by Edw. Tyson . . 448 



Biographical Notice of Dr. Tyson ibid 



Four Ureters in a Child; by Dr. Tyson . . 450 



Leuwenhoeck, de Natis e Semine, &c 45 1 



The Art of Refining ; by Dr. Merrit .... 453 

 English Green Copperas; by D. Cotwall , . 4^1 

 The Salt-works at Droitwich; by Rastell . . 463 



On Malt-making; by Sir R. Moray 469 



Antidiatriba; by Dr. Geo. Ent 471 



Biographical Notice of Dr. Ent ibid 



Leuwenhoeck, on the Animals in Semine. . 473 

 Fire Damps in Mines ; by J. Beaumont .... 474 



Overflowing of Rivers in Gascony 475 



Bernier's Way of Flying 475 



A Flying Ship ; by Fr. Lana 478 



Occultation of Jupiter ; by Hevelius 480 



The same; by Sig. Cassini 431 



On Compound Interest; by A. Martindale 482 

 Account of Books, viz. 



1. Malpighii Anat. Plantarum 433 



2. Dodart, Histoire des Plantes 484 



Biographical Notice of Dodart ibid 



S. Lorenzini, on the Torpedo 435 



Account of Okey-hole, &c. ; by J. Beaumont 487 

 On the Variation of the Needle, and on 



Kunckel's Phosphorus; by Sturm 488 



Biographical Notice of Kunckel 489 



A dead Body mostly changed to Hair 490 



Hair, Teetli, &c. within Bodies; by Tyson ibid 



On the Plague; by Dr. Alprunus 491 



Preservative from Infections; by Dr. Dobr- 



zensky 492 



On a Strange Birtli; by A. P 493 



On the Structure of a Muscle; by Dr. C. . . ibid 



