f it Order 
Requir ining the 
Second Clafs courfe of both fexes 
Pacion CONCERN- 
- ok _ 
co > coxerenos and GENERATION. | Femapi 
S 
FUN 
Sexual sean a 
aphrodites 
yftems concering generation. 
ts nan 
nen (Gestation, Hiftory of ie embryo, 
ses, “Lipo f the jp. Second Order. e coverings, 
Lies.) Performed by the fe- ic oncion Diecnaher after parturition, 
male. ~ Difcharge of the lochia. 
t aeeatton. ag of the mammz, 
§ Dentition 
AG ROWTH vind LOffific ation, 
me . Puberty  Menftruation. 
Adolefi 
Differences of temperament, 
AGE OF MANHOOD. } ines 
Different ae of mankind, 
} Oise of decline 
AGE OF DECAY. age 
Decrepitude. 
DeEaty 
PUTREFACTION. 
D, Funpus, a Latin term, ufed for the bottom 
of ie things ; and particularly ‘of certain parts of the 
oft the can ee undus oculi, is that part poffefled by the 
diecie asia 
The images: a aes are reprefented in an inverted fitu- 
ation, in a fund of the e See VisIon. 
Funpus Uteri, or ae the womb, is the body or prin- 
cipal part thereof ; fo called in ‘contradition to the cervix, 
or neck; the ofculum, or mouth; and the vagina, or 
Funpus cfice, or bea of | tad hal is ona cavity 
ecg ees the urin is placed 
over the retum ; in wom 
FUND of the Gall Bladder, the Stomach, &e. 
bladder, STOMACH, &c 
Funpus Plante, i is that part of a plant where the ftalk juft 
meets and joins the roo 
UNDUS ea is the point oppofite to the point of culmi- 
nation ; or the point of the te wherein it is interfected 
by the meridian beneath the hor 
Funp, ommerce, is uled a for ae capital or ftock of a 
merchanty one ny, or a a or the fum of money 
they put into trade. 
In this fenfe we fay abfolutely, the funds, the public 
funds, meaning the ftock of the great aaa or corpo- 
rations, as the Bank, South-fea, Eaft-Indi 
“unps, Public, are the taxes ionepe a by parliament 
Gee GaArL- 
follow as clafles or divifions: Ge pram Find, the 
South-fea Fund, the General Fund, and the Sinking Fund. 
Of all thefe, : but more efpecially the laft, we fhall give an 
ed of a great variety of - 
and aon which were in ee year 
as a fecurity for the difcharge of the i 
England. ‘and fome other 
public debts; and alfo for the :payment’ of 120,c00/ per 
ann. to the civil lift, Into this fund were Beagle the 
two-thirds and one-half fubfidy of aa and poundage ; 
half the inland duties on tea and coffee ; the houfe-money 
granted = the 7th of Will. III. ; 
duties on low wines, brandy, and 
of land-taxes ; all publi 
& of the rit : Geo. 
revenue of the civil lift. 
The ee uth- fund was eftablifhed by ftat. 3 Geo. I. 
cap. 16; and was fo called, becaufe plies 
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to pay the intereft of he So uth-fea pe capital. It 
confifted of a duty on candles, and aon in impofts on wines, 
Oe tobacco, and Eaft-India 8 
of the 
ne mt annum ait 
excife on beer ng the bankers annuities, 
were appropriated to the difcharge of the intereft of 
7,808,087/. (originally 10,000,0¢o/.) capital ftock of 
= oo annuities, together with charges of manage- 
ag 
“Ail that remained of the produce of the taxes thus di- 
gelted into thefe three funds, oa ns the charges 
upon them, ~ in the fame y ri7i ae a into a 
fourth fund, to which was A hoe the name the finking 
fund, becaufe a ropee to the Si ed of fis public debts, 
The words of the act of the . I. which eftablifh- 
ed this fund, are, «All the monies ns Ae from time to time, 
y 3 o of the excefs or furplu 
revenues by this act eee priated as aforefaid ; and the over- 
plus monies of the faid fund by this ad. eftablifhed ; 
fhall be appropriated to the difcharging the principal and 
intereft of fuch national debts as were incurred before the 
25th of December, 1716, and are declared to be national 
debts ; 
