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XI. EXPERIMENTS on the Phlogifli cation of Spirit of Ni - 
tre. By the Rev , Jofeph Prieftley, LL.D. F. R . S. 
Page 139 
XII. Obfervations on a Comet. In a Letter from William 
Herfchel, LL.D. F, R. S. to Sir Jofeph Banks* Bart • 
P . R. S. p. IJ 1 ; 
XIII. Indications cf Spring , obferved by Robert Mar fham, , 
Efquire ? F. R. S. of Stratton in Norfolk. Latitude 52 0 45' . 
P* 154 
XIV. An Account of a Monfier of the human Species , in two 
Letters ; one from Baron Reichel to Sir Jofeph Banks, Bart, 
and the other from Mr. James Anderfon to Baron Reichel. 
Communicated by Sir Jofeph Banks, Bart . P. R. S. p. 157 
X V. A fupplementary Letter on the Identity of the Species of the 
Dog, Wolf, and Jackal ; from John Hunter, Efq. F. R. S. 
addreffed to Sir Jofeph Banks, Bart. P . R. S. p. 160 
XVI. Abfradi of a Regijter of the Barometer , Thermometer , 
and Rain , at Lyndon in Rutland ; by Thomas Barker, Ejq . 
Alfo of the Rain in Hampshire and Surrey. Communicated 
by Thomas White, Efq. F. R. S. p. 162 
XVII • On the Method of correfpondent Values , &c. By Edward 
Waring, M. D. F. R. S. and Lucafian Profefj'or of Ma- 
thematics at Cambridge. p. 166 , 
XVIII.,. 
