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CONTENTS. 



Weidler, on two Parhelia 136 



Martin Folkes, on three Mock-suns 137 



Chr. Wolfe, Rupture of the lleunn 138 



DesagLiliers, New Statical Experiments . . . 139 

 Ja. Hodgson, Eclipses of Jupiters' Satellites 141 



John Gray, Peruvian or Jesuit's Bark 142 



J. Eames, Account of MuUer's Conic Sec- 

 tions 145 



Biog. Notice of Mr. John Muller ibid 



Dr. Bevis, Moon's Transit by Aldebaran . . 147 

 Lunar Eclipse, by Graham, Bevis, Weidler, 



and Middleton ibid 



Dr. Bevis, Observation of a Solar Eclipse . . 148 

 Occult, of Mars, by Graham and Bevis .... ibid 



Geo. Graham, 'Transit of Mercury ibid 



On the same, by Manfredi and Weidler . . . 149 



J. Bradley, on the Comet of 1737 ibid 



On the same, by Revillas, at Rome 153 



Dr. Kearsley, on the same, and a solar 



Eclipse ibid 



On the same Comet, by Dr. Fuller and M. 



Sartori 1 54 



G. R Vanbrugh, on the same Comet .... 155 

 Dr. Bryne, on Mammoths' or Elephants' 



Bones ibid 



Dr. Cantwell, Tumour in the Pelvis, &c. . , 158 



Isaac Rand, Catalogue of 50 plants l60 



Dr. Steigertahl, Narhwal, or Unicom Fish ibid 



Dr. J. H. Hampe, on the same l6l 



M. Klein, an undescribed Water Insect . . ibid 

 On the same, by L. Brown and Dr. Mortimer l63 

 Geo. Hadley, Meteorological Diaries .... ibid 

 Solar Eclipse, by Graham, Bevis, and Mac- 



laurin I69 



The same, by Sir J. Clark, &c 175 



The same, by Revillas, Weidler, &c 176 



Dr. E. Latham, New Celestial Globe .... ibid 

 John Senex, on the same Contrivance .... ibid 



Biog. Notice of Mr. John Senex ibid 



J. Machin, Solution of Kepler's Problem . . 177 



M. Triewald, New Water-bellows 192 



Sig. Poleni, Meteorological Observations . . 196 

 Hen. Beighton, on Orme's and other Baro- 

 meters 198 



J. P. Seip, Sulphurous Cavern at Pyrmont 204 

 J. Fuller, on Darapier's Powder for the bite 



of a Mad Dog 204 



Bite of a Mad Dog, by Da. Hartley and Fr. 



Sandys 205 



Biog. Notice of Dr. David Hartley ibid 



Al. Clairaut, on the Figure of the Planets. . 207 



Abbe NoUet, Experiments on Ice 223 



Biog Notice of the Abbe Nollet ibid 



Cap. Middleton, the Magnetic Needle affect- 

 ed by Cold , 224 



Dr. Cantwell, Palsey of the Eyelids 225 



J. Belchier, on an Arm torn off by a Mill . . 226 



Ld. Carpenter, a bullet lodged near the 



gullet 227 



CI. Amyand, Biliary Ducts and Gall-bladder 228 



Dr. Alex. Stuart, on the same case 232 



Mat. Bell, on the Copper-waters in Mines 235 



C. Amyand, on a Bubonocele ibid 



Ja. Hodgson, Eclipses of Jupiter's Satellites 236' 

 Dr. Mortimer, on Catesby's Nat. Hist. Carol. 236 

 Wm. Gregory, a Pin in a Child's Bladder . . 239 

 M. de Caumont, Calculus in the Bladder . . 240 



M. Salien, on the same Ca.se 241 



Sir Hans Sloane, on the same Stone 242 



J. Maud, Oil of Sassafras crystallized 243 



Benj. Cooke, Foul Air in a Well 244 



J. Eames, Magnets with more than 2 Poles 246 

 Desaguliers, Magnetical Experiments .... ibid 



, On the same Subject . . 246, 247 



Dr. Mortimer, Roman Stamps like Printing 248 

 Dr. Bevis, Occult, of Mercury by Venus . . 251 

 Cap. Middleton, New Azimuth Compass . . ibid 

 Dr. Zac. Pearce, Account of Bell's Hist, of 



Hungary 253 



J. Eames, Account of Kersseboom's Essay on 



the number of Persons in Holland 253 



Wm. Mailland, Answer to Kersseboom's Es- 

 say as to the Numb, of Persons in London 257 

 Cha. Leigh, a Water-level to Davis's Quadr. 260 



, Mercurial I,evel to the same . . 262 



J. Ferguson, Loss of part of the Spleen . . 263 

 Benj. Cooke, a Ball of Sulphur supposed to 



be generated in the air 264 



Dr. Tho. Stack, Account of Dr. Huxham's 

 book de Acre et Morb. Epidemicis .... 265 



M. Dufay, Cure for the Bite of Vipers 267 



Dr. Patouillet, Poison of Henbane Roots . . ibid 

 Tho. Steward, Buckshorn Plantain as a Cure 



for the Bite of a Mad Dog 269 



Abr. Demoivre, Reduction of Radicals .... 271 



Isaac Rand, Catalogue of 50 Plants 278 



Dr. Jurin, Motion of Effluent Water ibid 



Mat. Bell, two Caverns, the one icy, the 



other of noxious Effluvia 293 



Jer. Pierce, large Tumour in the Knee 294 



John Clayton, on the Spirit of Coals 295 



, on Nitrous Particles in the Air 296 



Dr. Rutty, Poison of Laurel- water 297 



Dr. Jurin, on Effluent Water, part 2d 29» 



Solar Eclipse, by Graham, Short, Celsius, 



Weidler, and Manfredi 306 



Gr. Wheeler, Electrical Experiments 306 



Dr. Mortimer, on the same Experiments . . 313 

 Gr. Wheeler, on Mr. Gray's Electrical Cir- 

 cular Experiment 3l6 



J. Ellicott, Influence of 2 Pendulum Clocks 



on each other 320, 322 



Tho. Baker, Wound in the Cornea of the Eye 324 

 Dr. Cantwell, of a monstrous Boy 32i 



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