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CONTENTS. 



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 On a New Al-mon-ac; by Dr. Wood .... 495 



ANewLamp5 by Mr. Boyle 498 



Account of Borelli's Book, De Motu Animal. 499 

 Anatomy of a Porpusj by Dr. Tyson .... 500 



The English Atlas, vol. i 501 



Dr. Samson, on Dissecting a Morbid Body ibid 

 Infinitely-infinite Fractions; by Dr. Wood 502 



Exper, with Phosphorus; by Dr. Slare 505 



Leuwenhoeck, Micros, Observations 507 



To heal Short-sightedness; by Mr. Hook . . 508 



On Mill-sails, &c.; by the same 509 



Occultation of Aldebaran; by Hevelius . . 510 



Lunar Eclipse observed at Paris ibid 



The same observed by Flamsteed ibid 



Strange Disease in a Patient ; by Dr. Konig ibid 



Biographical Notice of Dr. T. Burnet 515 



Account of Books, viz. 



1. T. Burnet's Theory of the Earth .... ibid 



2. Treatise on Phosphorus; by A. CelU. . ibid • 



3. Fratta, Prattica Minerale 517 



Experiment with Phosphorus; by Dr. Slare ibid 



Dr. Lister on Roman Urns, &c. 518 



New Discoveries, by Leuwenhoeck 520 



Occvdtations of Aldebaran; Flamsteed 521 



On Dr. Elsholt's Curious Experiment .... 522 



On a Comet, observed by P. J ibid 



Account of Books, viz. 



1. On the late Comet; by D. Rossetti . . 524 



2. On the same; by Dr. Anthelme .... 524 



3. Olai Rudbeckii Atlantica 525 



On Observations at Balasore; by Halley . , ibid 



Biographical Notice of Dr. Pell 527 



An Idea of Mathematics ; by Dr. Pell .... ibid 



Objections to the same , by Mersenne 530 



Biographical Notice of Mersenne ibid 



Answer to Mersenne ; by Dr. Pell 532 



Mersenne's Answer 533 



Descartes, on the same ibid 



Dissection of an Ostrich; by Dr. Brown . . 534 

 Leuwenhoeck, on Muscles and Oysters .... 536 



Lunar Eclipse, observed by Hevelius 539 



On a strange Animal vomited; by Dr. Lister ibid 



New Theory of Vision; by Dr. Briggs 540 



On Tasman's Land; by D. Rembrantse . . 542 



Leuwenhoeck, on Muscular Fibres 543 



On a Calculus in a Horse ; by Dr. H. P. . . 544 



. Account of a Book on Comets 545 



— — of Ja. Bernoulli, on Comets .... 546' 



Biographical Notice of Ja. Bernoulli ibid 



Leibnitz, on the Quadrature of the Circle . . 547 

 On Pen-park Hole; by Sir Rob. Soutliwell 551 

 Lister, on changing the Colour of the Chyle 554 



Flamsteed, on High- water at London 555 



Lunar Eclipse, observed by T. Heathcot . . 557 

 On a Comet, observed by M. Hevelius . . . . ibid 

 Biographical Notice of CI. Ptolemy 55$ 



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Account of New Books, viz. 



1. CI. Ptolemaei Harmonic, a Wallis .. 559 



2. Dublin Bills of Mortality 560 



3. Godart, on Insects ; by M. Lister . ., ibid 



4. Sturm, Observat. Magnet. Variat. . . ibid 

 Anatomy of a Rattle- Snake; by Dr. Tyson 56 1 

 Account of Books, viz. 



1. M. Lister, de Fontibus Medicatis 577 



2. J. A. Borelli, Opus Posthumum .... ibid 



On a Roman Monument; by Lister 580 



Leuwenhoeck, on Animal Generation .... ibid 



Halley, on Saturn's 4th Satellite 584 



Lunar Eclipse, observed by Flamsteed .... 587 



Winder, on a Murrain in Switzerland .... ibid 



Dr. Plott, on Salt and Sand firom Brine. . . . 589 

 Account of New Books, viz. 



1. Hortus Indicus Malabaricus 590 



2. Idem, pars secunda ibid 



3. Idem, pars tertia 591 



4. J. Bohn, Epistola ad D. J. Lange- 



lottum ibid 



5. J. Bamer, De Spirit. Vini sine Acido ibid 



Dr. Tyson, on the Lumbricus Latus ibid 



Lunar Eclipse observed at Paris, &c 604 



The same, at Dantzic, by Hevelius 605 



Dr. Tyson, on the Lumbricus Teres ibid 



Dr. Lister, on a Case of Hydrophobia .... 6O8 



Dr. Briggs, on Vision, continued 6I I 



Cnrinns Case of a Bitch dissected 6l5 



Anatomy of a Monstrous Pig 6l7 



Refining of Metals; by Sir J. Pettus 6I8 



Account of Brookhuy sen's CEconom. Ani- 

 mal ibid 



Leuwenhoeck, on the Structure of Wood ibid 



Halley, on the Magnetical Variation 624 



Account of W.ten Rhyne's Tractatus 631 



Biographical Notice of W. ten Rhyne ibid 



M. Lister, on Roman Walls, &c 635 



, Colour, &c. of the Chyle 637 



Flamsteed, on Conjunct, of Jupiter and Sa- 

 turn ibid 



Account of New Books, viz. 



1. Du Verney, de I'Organe de I'Ouie . . 643 



2. On Vision, by Perrault and Mariotte 644 



3. J. Wagner, Histor. Natural. Helvetiae 645 



4. J. Zimmerman, Cometo-scopia 646 



On Rock-plants ; by J, Beaumont 647 



Lister, on an uncommon Birth 648 



M. de S. Maurice, on a Foetus in the 



Ovarium 650 



Philos. Experiments; by Dr. Slare 651 



Account of New Books, viz. 



1 . Dr. Grew's Anatomy of Plants 655 



2. Olhoff, Excerpta ex Literis, &c 608 



3. Sydenham, Tract, de Podagra et Hyd, ibid 



4. T. Pigot, on the Earthquake at Oxford ibid 



