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INDEX. 



SUN 



Styptic, inefficacy of styptics, x. 300, Note 



— vegetable, action of on the vessels, x. 566, . . La Fosse 



— see Agaric, Lycoperdon. 



Styrax liquida, manner of making, y. 398, Petiver 



Subsidence (of the ground) see Sinking. 



Substances, generation, &c. of animal and vegetable, ix. 



g04 Needham 



Subterraneous fire, in a coal mine, ii. 358, Hodgson 



— see Damps, Mines, Fire (subterraneous ) 

 Subterraneous streams, remarks on, iii. 136, .... Robinson 

 Subterraneous trees, see Trees. 



Suck, see Milk. 



Suction, nature of, ii. 1 84. Boyle 



Sugar, of a volatile spirit from, ii. 359 



— from the juice of the maple in Canada, iii. 156 



— microsc. observ. on the crystals of, v. 530, Leuwenhoek 



— virtues and properties of, vi. 72, Slare 



— manufacture of, from the maple, vi. 458, Dudley 



Sudatory, see Hypocaust. 



Sugar-cane, cultivation of, xiv. 521, Cazaud 



— of sugar-cane mills, xiv. 683, Same 



Sulphur, method of extracting, from the Liege mineral, i. 17 



— how produced from Mount Vesuvius, iv. 508, Silvestre 



— no light produced by attrition of, v. 528, Hauksbee 



— a ball supposed generated in the air, viii. 264, . . . Cooke 

 Sulphurous acid, easy method of extracting, ix. 1, ... Seehl 

 Sumatra, account of the island of, xiv. 315, Miller 



— extraordinary draught and phenomena, xv. 127, Marsden 

 Summer, cause of a dry and wet, viii. 447 



Sun, on the dist. requisite to burn bodies by, i. 23,. . Auzout 



— diameter of the, i. 138, Same 



— rotation of, i. 656 ; corrected, ibid, Note 



— letters of Cassini on the motion of, i. 733 



— necessity of new solar tables, ii. 178, Flamsteed 



— proportional heat of, in all latitudes, iii. 576, .... Halley 



— moment of ingress into the tropical signs, iv. 5, . . Same 



— on its apparent size near the horizon, viii. 112,. . Logan 



— machine for exhibiting solar eclipses, viii. 510, . . Segner 



— on the apparent size near the horizon, xi. 6ll, . . . Dunn 



— on the height of its atmosphere, xii. 456, Horsley 



— motion of the solar system, xv. 402, Herschel 



— on its nature and construction, xvii. 478, Same 



— on the stability of the solar light, xvii. 723, Same 



— refrangibility of its invisible rays, xviii. 688, Same 



Sun, (conjunction with) Mercury and Venus, calculations 



of, iii. 448, Halley 



Sun, (eclipses) June, 22, 1666, observations at London, i. 

 Ill } at Madrid, ibid; at Paris, 112 



— June, 23d, 1675, at Dantzic, ii. 316 



— June, 1, 1676, at Westminster and Wapping, ii. 306 



— June, 1, 1676, at London, ii. 3l6, Flamsteed 



at Townly, ii. 318, Townly 



at Wingfield, ii. 319, Halton 



at Paris, ibid, Cassini 



——at Dantzic, ibid, Hevelius 



at Avignon, ii. 444, Gallet 



— July, 1684, Greenwich, iii. 69, Flamsteed 



Paris, ibid, Cassini, &c. 



several places, iii. 75, 86, Cassini and others 



— May, 1687, several places, iii. 390 



— July 1684, Bologna, iii. 56l, Gulielmini 



— Sept. 1609, Oxford, iv. 426, Gregory 



■ Nuremberg, iv. 504, Wurtzelbaur 



— several observed in New England, v. 148, Brattle 



— May 1706, at Greenwich, &c., v. 294, Flamsteed 



Canterbury, ibid, Gray 



Horton, Yorkshire, ibid, Sharp 



■ Berne, Switzerland, v. 295, . . Stannyan 



Sun (eclipses) May, 1706, Geneva, v. 296, Facio 



Marseilles, v. 297, ...... Chazelles, &c. 



- Zurich, v. 298, Scheuchzer 



— Sept. 1708, Uprainster, v. 487, Derham 



— April 1715, various observations, vi. 155, Halley 



observ. communicated from abroad, vi. 175 



— Feb. 1718, at Nuremberg, vi. 363, .... Wurtzelbaur 

 Berlin, vi. 364, Kirch 



— Nov. 1722, Greenwich, vi. 604, Halley 



London, ibid, ' Graham 



New England, vii. 20, Robie 



— Sept. 1722, Padua, vii. 162, Poleni 



— Sept. 1726, Lisbon, vii. 203, Carbone 



— March 1727, Vera Cruz, vii. 224, Harris 



— Sept. 1727, Lisbon and Rome, vii. 247, Carbone 



Bononi, ibid, Manfredi 



Padua, vii. 248, Poleni 



— Sept. 1726, Ingolstadt, vii. 274 



— July 1730, Wirtemberg, vii. 427, Weidler 



Padua, ibid, Poleni 



Pekin, vii. 500 



— Sept. 1717, New England, vii. 530, Robie 



— Nov. 1722, vii. 53 1, \ s ame 



— May 1733, London, vii. 6l3, Graham 



! — Kent, ibid, Gray 



Somerset, ibid, Milner 



Gottenburg, vii. 6l8, < Vassen 



Wittemberg, vii. 660, Weidler 



— May 1734, Rome, viii. 82, Revillas and Celsius 



— Sept. 1736, London, viii. 148, Bevis 



— Feb. 1737, London, viii. 169, .. Graham 



■ Greenwich, ibid, Bevis 



Edinb., ibid, Maclaurin ; viii. 175, . . Clark 



— other parts of Scotland, viii. 172, 173, ...... Various 



Cambridge and Kettering, viii. 175 



at Rome, viii. 176, Revillas 



Wittemberg, ibid, Weidler 



— Aug. 1738, London, viii. 306, Graham and Short 



Upsal, ibid, Celsius 



Wittemberg, ibid, Weidler 



Bononia, ibid, Manfredi 



— July 1739, Wittemberg, viii. 359, Weidler 



— Dec. 1739, London, viii. 470, Short 



— July 1748, London, ix. 567, Bevis 



Paris, ix. 568, Grischow 



near Edinburgh, ix. 591, Short, fee; 



— observed at Paraguay, ix. 6*15, 619, Sarmento 



— July 1748, Madrid, ix. 620, {Jlloa 



— Jan. 1750, x. 4, Maire 



Berlin, x. 9, Grischow, &c. 



— Oct. 1753, London, x. 409, Bevis and Short 



— June 1761, Stockholm, xi. 560, Wargentin 



— Oct. 1762, Leyden, xi. 669, Lulofs 



— projection of an eclipse, xii. 5, Ferguson 



— observ. of an eclipse at Ghyrotty, xii. 12, Hirst 



— April 1764, in London, xii. 112, Short 



: — ibid, Bevis 



at Liverpool, xii. 113, Ferguson 



Brompton, xii. 114, Dunn 



■ Oxford, xii. 115, \Bliss and Hornsby 



Heidelberg, xii. 119, Mayer 



Chatham, xii. 120, Murray 



— — . Rome, xii. 150 



— — Vienna, xii. 221, Liesganig 



— Aug. 1765, near Paris, xii. 274, Messier 



at Leyden, xii. 276, Lulofs 



— 1766, near Paris, xii. 347, Messier 



— 1765 and 1766, at Calais, ibid, Prince de Croy 



