INDEX 
TO T H • 
PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS 
FOR THE YEAR 1805. 
Adhesion of sulphuric acid and of alcohol to class, . 
— of mercury to glass, - J* _ 
~~ ~ to other substances, - 
Alburnum, variations of its density, 
Asteroid, term applied to the star lately discovered by Mr 
Harding, - . ' ' 
Attraction and repulsion, apparent of floating bodies, 
B 
Barometer , its d iurnal variation at sea between the tropics, 
n • . , r ~ ^oes not a PP ear on shore, 
Benzoic acid, formed Irom dragon’s blood. 
Blood, its temperature in various animals,’ 
fixed alkali JtS ^ ^ 3naIysis oi ‘ stones that contain a 
Buds , 011 the reproduction of, 
c 
Camphor, experiments upon it with. sulphuric acid, 
Carbonaceous substances acted upon by nitric acid yield a sub- 
stance resembling tannin, 
C moVion^’ An ™° NY ’ ^ Ctoonian Lecture on muscular 
• - - 
^ nfl i , — 9 n tlle Physiology of the stapes, one 
of he bones of the organ of hearing ; deduced from acomp.v 
CH ; NEV ir« ltS St,UCt p Ie ’ anc * uses ' ln different animals, 
Wr RlCHA f D ’ Es T 0n tlle ^tion of platina and 
nieicui y upon each other, - . _ 
Cohesion oj Jluids , essay on, 
Columella , a bone in the ear of birds, 
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72 
75 
76 
91 
57 
78 
177 
181 
298 
22 
231 
257 
302 
215 
1 
198 
104 
65 
205 
