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 Dr. Middleton, a Child l6 years in the Ab- 

 domen 373 



Dr. Parsons, a Woman Speaking without a 



Tongue 375 



Abr. Trembley, Small Water Polypi 377 



M. Folkes, Esq. Knight's Magnet. Expers. 390 

 Dr. Mortimer, a New Metalline Thermoni. 397 



Dr. S. Hales, Remarks on the same 407 



Wm. Watson, on Electricity continued 408, 410 

 Dr. Bradley, a Motion of the Fixed Stars. . 417 



Dr. Parsons, Shell-fish in a Stone 438 



Wm. Watson, Velocity of Electricity 440 



F. Drake, Fostus discharged near the Navel 456 

 Dr. Rd. Pococke, on the Giants' Causeway 457 

 Biographical Notice of Dr. Rd. Pococke. . . ibid 

 Mau. Johnson, a Metalline Thermometer. . 459 

 Dr. Mounsey, a Foetus 13 Years in the 



Fallopian Tube 460 



Biographical Notice of Dr. J. Mounsey. . . ibid 



Tho. Simpson, Motion of Projectiles 464 



Biographical Notice of Mr. Tho. Simpson. . ibid 

 Rev Mr. Squire, Dumbness Cured by a Fright- 

 ful Dream 465 



Wm. Arderon, on the Hearing of Fishes. . ibid 

 Charles Bonnet, Planting Seeds in Moss.. . 46"8 

 Biographical Notice of M. Charles Bonnet ibid 

 Rev. Tho. Birch, Inscrip. on a Roman Altar 470 

 H. Baker, on Russian Quab and Crabs' Eyes ibid 



J. T. Klein, Account of the Marmot 473 



J. EUicot, Laws of Electricity 475 



J. Ward, on a Roman Tessera 484 



Dr. Mortimer, a Divine with 2 Tongues.. . ibid 

 Dr. Brocklesby, on the Hearing of Fishes. . 

 ■^— , Poisonous Root in Gentian 



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Wm. Arderon, Caverns in Chalk Hills. . , 

 Dr. Fothergill, Obs. and Exper. in Siberia, 



J. H. Winkler, Medical Electricity 494 



H. Baker, on the same Subject. . ^ 497 



Dr. Ste. Hales, on Checking Fire 498 



George Graham, Magnetic Variation igg 



Rev. Ph. Shelton, on the Cornel Caterpillar 5(0 

 Dr. Mounsey, Everlasting Fire in Persia. . . 503 



Abr. Trembley, on Caterpillars 504 



M. de Reaumur, Preserving Dead Birds, &c. 506 

 Biographical Notice of Mons. de Reaumur ibid 



Dr. Lyttelton, a Beautiful Nautilites 510 



Biographical Notice of the Rev. Dr. Lyttelton ibid 

 Rob. Roche, a Coat Fired by Electricity. . . 512 

 Dr. Huxham, Child born with a Tumour, Sec. ibid 

 Tho, Simpson, Fluents of Multinomials. . . 513 

 Dr. J. Lining, Weather in Carolina, &c.. . 514 



Rev. J. Clark, Bills of Mortality 516 



Sam. Jeake, Elements of a Short Hand. . . . ibid 

 Wm. Watson, of Brownrigg on Making Salt 518 

 Ja. Hodgson, Eclipses of Jup. Satellites. . . . 527 



Dr. Miles, on a Storm of Thunder 528 



John Byrom, on a Short Hand 530, 534 



B. Cooke, Sparkling of Flannel and Hair in 



the Dark 532 



Rev. J. Forster, Earthquake at Taunton. . , 533 

 Dr. Stukely, Roman Inscription at Bath. . . ibid 



Rev. Ste. Hales, on Electrical Experiments 

 Dr. Tho. Aery, Wound in the Cornea, &c. 

 Dr. Rd. Davies, Tables of Specific Gravities 



W. Watson, Velocity of Electricity 



Le Cat, Double Fetus of Calves 



Dr. Dodridge, Monstrous Lamb, &c 



Biographical Notice of Dr. Dodridge 



Mons. Bufibn, on his Burning Glass 



Biographical Notice of Count Buffon 



Dr. Miles, Essay on Quantity 



Rd. Hassel, on a Wounded Eye 



Dr. Bevis, on a Solar and a Lunar Eclipse. . 



A. N. Grischow, Lunar Circle, &c 



Dr. Parsons, Preternatural Birth 



Dr. Mitchel, Making of Potash 



Dr. Garcin, the Cyprus of the Ancients. . . 



Dr. Stukely, on an Ancient Shrine 



Mr. Short, an Eclipse of the Sun 



Biographical Notice of Mons. le Monnier. . 



D. E. Baker, Two Extraordinary Belemnites 



B. Cooke, Mixed Breed of Apples 



J. Ward, Town of Silchester, & ancient date 

 Turb. Needham, Generation, &c. of Ani- 

 mal and Vegetable Substances 



J. de Castro Sarmento, Astron. Observ. . . . 

 Dr. Miles, Thermometers and Weather. . . 



C. N. le Cat, Glasses to Preserve Prepara- 

 tions of Anatomy 



J. de Castro Sarmento, Astron. Observ. . . . 



Ant. de Ulloa, Solar and Lunar Eclipses. . . 



Biographical Notice of Antonio de Ulloa. . . 



G. Smethurst, a New Shwan-Pan 



John Mudge, Cutting for the Stone 



Biographical Notice of Dr. John Mudge. . . 



On the Locusts In 1747 and 1748 



H. Baker, Ammonitae or Cornua Ammonis 



Rev. Mr. Murdock, a Stomach Cartilaginous 



Apothecaries' Catalogue of 50 Plants 



Rob. Clarke, Calculus on the Glans Penis 



L. Garcin, Salvadora Plant. . . 



Sam. Reynardson, Weights and Measures. . 



Le Cat, Dry Gangrenes, and New Forceps 



N. Struyck, Parabolic Orbits of Comets. . 



Dr. J. J. Huber, a Body without a Gall-blad- 

 der, and on a Gibbosity of the Sternum . 



Dr. le Cat, Lithotomy on Women 



S. C. HoUmann, Barometers and Weather 



Cap. Waddell, Efte. of Lightn. on the Need. 



G. Knight, the Needle struck by Lightning 



Sir H. Sloane, a Serpent Stone, and the 

 Rhinoceros Bezoar, and Double-horned 

 Rhinoceros 



Dr. Parsons, on the Rana Piscatrix 



Benj. Robins, Ascent of Rockets 



Wm. Watson, Black Vomit of S. America 



Condamine, Hour by the Southern Cross. . 



Biographical Notice of C. M. la Condamine 



E. da Costa, on two Beautiful Echinites . . 

 M. Mackenzie, the Tides in the Orkneys . . 

 Wm. Watson, on Tradescant's Garden. . . . 

 Biographical Notice of John Tradescant . . 



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