INDEX. .493 



Stomach cannot act upon itfelf during life, p. 449. But 

 deftroys itfelf after death, p. 450. This appearance 

 more fenfible after violent death, p. 452. 



Storks never crofs the fea from Holland to England, p« 

 319, 320. 



Sun's altitude how to be obferved with the quadrant, p. 

 128. 



Swallows, whether they migrate over the fea, p. 276, 291. 

 Different fpecies confounded, p. 280. Found torp d 

 and cluttered together in a pond, p. 289. In the Rhine, 

 297. And in feveral other places, p. 298. 



Swinton, Rev. John, an account of a Denarius of the 

 Plastorian family, p. 60. 



T. 



temperature comparative, of feveral waters, p. 46*4. 

 Tides, obfervations on them in the South Seas, p. 358. 

 Tifavoyanne jaune, what root it is, p. 54. 

 Tropic found, p. 445. 



Tully, a paffage of that author relative to the deities named 

 Sortes, explained from an ancient coin, p. 62. 



V. 



Vapour of fpirit of fait, p. 235. Its properties, ibid. 



Vegetation reftores air vitiated by flame, p. 166. And 

 that which has been tainted by refpiration or putrefac- 

 tion, p. 194, &c. 



Vitriolic acid, no fign of it in fixed air, p. 253. 



W. 



Walker, Mr. John, his account of the irruption of Sol- 

 way Mofs near Carlifle, p. 123. 



Water, 



