INDEX. 505 
Elide icily, accumulated to a certain degree, puts an end 
to vegetable as well as animal life, p. 87. Experi- 
ments on a duck and a turkey, p. 83. On various 
plants, p. 84. On the eledricity of fogs, p. 422 — 430. 
On platina, p, 4 16. On dried cork, p. 4 1 7. On talc, 
p. 418. On amber, p.421. A caution to electri- 
cians, p. 87. On the means of fecuring buildings 
againft the ftroke of lightning, p. 133. Vide Conductor , 
Leyden Bottle , Lead, Copper , Atmosphere , Plat in a , 
Matter , Sparks , Fogs. 
Eledrical Machine , Defcription of one made by Mr. 
Edward Nairne, p. 7 9. And feveral experiments made 
with it, p. So— 89. Advantages of larger ones than, 
have yet been made, p. 430. 
Eledrical Journal , plan of one, p. 430, 431. 
Epfotn fait , the fame with the bitter fait of the coal-mines, 
p. 486. 
Efcopics , a nation of Labradore, very little known, p. 180. 
Efquimeaux , a people of Labradore, probably a colony from 
Greenland, p. 382. Their perfons, drefs, and man* 
ner of living, defcribed, p. 383. Their manner of 
appealing hunger, when preffed by it, ibid. Abfolute 
Grangers to any form of religion or government, ibid. 
Their character and numbers, p.385, &c. 
F. 
Faculty p. 28. 
Farijh, the Rev. Mr. on the {tilling of waves by means 
of oil, p. 4+6. 
Fevers, intermitting or remitting, very feldom experienced 
in Chelter, p. 73. Marlhy effluvia the caufe of thofe 
difeafes, ibid. The general caufe of miliary fevers, 
ibid. Their progrefs checked by the lately-adopted 
method of treating them, p. 74. 
Fifh, an account of the principal forts in the Teas of La- 
bradore, p. 378. 
Fluids , animal, experiments on, p. 345, 346. 
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