MATTERS contained in thefe Volumes.
The Numeral Letters denote the Part, and the Figures the Page.
Areometer; a new one defcribed i. 326.
Arithmetic negativo-affirmative; a fummary of
it i. 1.
Artery-crural offified iii. 571.
Arteries fpermatic miftaken for the excretory
ducts of the glandulæ renales iii. 541.
Arthritic pains cured by camphire ii. 326.
Afh-tree fpringing from rotten wood ii. 380.
Attraction of fluids ii. 255.
Alkaline-Salts iii. 700, 717, produced by burn- Atmosphere; it's hight at given altitudes of
ing rotten wood iii. 727.
Amber; a leaf impreffed in it ii. 132.
Ambergris iii. 423, 429.
Anastomoses uncommon; of the fpermatic vessels
of a woman iii. 553.
Aneurysm of the aorta iii. 566.
on them in general iii. 569.
Angles; their fection i. 65. The description of
an inftrument for taking them by reflexions i.
Aurora Borealis ii. 84, 86, 89, 92, 93, 95, 97,
100, 102, 104, 105, 109, 111, 112, 113,
iv. -6, 82, 87, 89, 90.
114, 115, 122.
Axis in Peritrochio, Mr Perrault's, examined i
317, 320.
A trial of the inftrument for taking Bhama
Antidote to the poifon of laurel-water ii. 374.
Anus; ftones voided by it iii. 520. A fork
put up it, drawn out thro' the Buttock iii. 521.
Bones of a fœtus voided by it iii. 557. A pre-
ternatural delivery of one at it iii. 557, 559.
Aorta; an aneurism of it iii. 566.
Apple-tree without Bloffoms ii. 344. Moloffes
made of Apples ii. 379.
Ahama Islands; natural hiftory of them iii.
480.
Balance; a propofition on it i. 306. A mecha-
nical paradox concerning it i. 307.
Bark; it's effect in topping mortifications iii.
645, 647.
Barometer; a new one ii. 28. An extraordinary
height of it ii. 28. Height of places measured
by it i 271. ii. 28, 30, 35. It's height at
different elevations above the earth ii. 44-
In a filver mine ii. 48. Middle height of it Brains of epileptic perfons; observations on them
obferved ii. 153.
Barometrical obfervations iv. 71, 86, 90.
Bathing warm; ftatical experiments on it iii.
671.
Bees; a new method of finding out their hives
iii. 403.
Bile; the use of it in the animal œconomy iii.
571. Of perfons dead of the plague iii, 595,
600. And of other difeafes iii. 598.
Bills of mortality in feveral places iv. 46, 53, 60,
64.
Births iv. 46, 53, 60, 64.
Bladder; a imali one iii. 560.
Blindness; obfervations made by one who had
been born blind, and was cured by couching
iii. 491.
Blood; vomiting cured iii. 508. Flux thro' the
penis iii. 539 It's globules iii. 562. Of a
perion dead of the plague. Experiments made
with it iii. 601.
Blue Pruffian prepared iii. 747. Obfervations
and experiments on it iii. 748.
Body of a man found in a copper mine ii. 204.
Heights different in the morning and at night
iii. 680.
Boiling liquors; experiments of their degrees of
heat ii. 49.
Bones; obfervations on them iii. 672. Of ele-
phants found under ground ii. 205, 211.
Bony fubftance found in the thorax iii. 505.
Books; accounts of them, Geometria organica
Colini Maclaurin i. 108. Rizetti de luminis
affectionibus i. 145. Blanchini hefperi &
phosphori nova phænomena i. 268. Vegetable
Statics, &c. by Mr Hales ii. 157. Weidleri
Obfervationes Meteorologicæ & Aftronomica
ii. 159. Dominici Bottoni de immani Trina-
criæ motu, &c. ii. 245. Cappeler Prodromus
Cryftallographiæ, &c, ii. 250. Calculations
and Tables relating to the attractive virtue of
load-ftones, by the Lord Paisley ii. 304. Ad-
verfariorum Anatamico-Medico-Chirurgicorum
Decas tertia. Auctore Fred. Ruysch ii. 401.
iii. 486, 496, 561, 672, 688, 752. Martyn
Hiftoria Plantarum rariorum ii. 401. Miche-
lotti Conghietture fopra l' infermità dell' Ani-
mali Bovini, &c. iii. 473. Breynii Hiftoria
naturalis Cocci Polonici iii. 475. Hiftoire
naturelle de la Cochinelle iii. 477. Catesby's
Natural Hiftory of Carolina, &c. iii. 480.
Tuhfat ilkibar iv. 1. Clerk de ftylis veterum,
&c. iv. 39.
Borametez; fee Scythian Lamb.
Botanical invitation to forward a history of the
plants of Swifferland . 380.
Bowels hanging out of a child's bely iii. 516.
Box leaves; their pores ii. 337-
Brandy French; an experiment to prove it, exa-
mined iii. 739.
Brafil-Root ii. 328.
Brocades imitated by tapeftry-weaving i. 470.
Bronchotome iii. 496.
Brook finking into the ground in America ii. 174.
Bulbous plants, flowering much fooner in water
than in the ground ii. 355.
Burials iv. 46, 53, 60, 64.
Burns, cured by camphire ii. 326.
Buxton-Well ii. 191.
ALLUS of the hands and feet iii. 480.
Calm; a method for rowing men of war
in one i. 489.
Camphire ii. 321, 323, 324, 325, 326. iii. 691,
697. It's efficacy in maniacal diforders iii.
632.
Cap of Lead; an improvement of the diving-bell
i. 350.
Carolina; natural history of it iii. 480.
Cataracts; Obfervations on them iii. 487. Dil-
fection of one iii. 488. Two diffected iii. 489.
Substance of one iii. 490.
Catkins; of use to the fertility of trees ii. 143.
Cauk ii. 192.
Cereus Peruvianus described ii. 330.
Cheek-bone rotten iii. 494.
Chert ii. 192.
Chichefter; a Roman inscription found there iv.
23.
Chinese chronological table iv. 13.
Chirurgical Questions stated, and answered iii.
536.
Cholic, a fingular one iii. 517.
Chronology Newton's, defended iv. 4, 7, 11. A
table of the Chinese hiftory iv. 13.
Cinnamon-Tree in Ceylon; the feveral forts of
it ii. 321.
Clock; the Irregularities of it's motion avoided
i. 297.
Clouds; their formation accounted for ii. 61.
Coal-pits; their strata ii. 222.
Coati Mondi of Brafil iii. 449.
Cobaltum ii. 236.
Coccus Polonicus iii. 475, 476.
Cochineal ii. 477..
Cohesion of lead i. 325. Of the parts of matter;
Queries concerning it ii. 5. Of a board, and
the furface of water ii. 255.
Colon, part of it hanging out thro' a wound for
14 years iii. 515.
Coloured arches within the common rainbow
i. 122.
Comets, obferved, 1718 258-1723 i. 259,
265, 266, 267-173 i. 267. The choc of
one a probable caufe of the universal deluge
ii. 3.
Conftantinople; the plague there iil. 591.
Contrayerva, an account of it ii. 331.
Corn, Indian ii. 343.
Cortex Eleutheria, what quantity of refin there
is in it iii. 738.
Cramp, an extraordinary one iii. 665.
Crane, obfervations and Improvements on it i.
312.
Crocus Autumnalis, it's flower and feed-veffel de-
fcribed ii. 309.
Crofs-hairs, in a telescope, their exactnefs in de-
termining the right afcenfion and declination
i. 165.
Currents at the Streight's-mouth ii. 171.
Curves, trinomial, hyperbolical; the general
quadrature of them i. 82.
Curves, which being inverted, may cut each other
in a given angle i. 85.
Raifed in Lincolnshire iv. 23.
Earthquakes ii. 200, 201. In Sicily ii. 245.
Eclipfe of the fun obferved, 1712 i. 217.-1722
i. 171, 172, 217.-1726 i. 173, 174, 176.-
1727 i. 177, 178, 179, 181.-1730 i. 182,
183.
of the moon, 1718 i. 185, 186, 187, 189.
-1721 i. 215.-1722 i. 190.-1724 i. 191,
193, 217-1725 i. 194, 196.-1726 i. 196,
VOL. VI. Part i.
199, 200.-1728 i. 210.-1724 i. 201, 202,
203, 204.-1729 i. 205, 206, 207, 208, 210,
212.-1730 i. 213, 215.
of Jupiter's fatellites i. 224. From 1700 to
1727 i. 225.1721 to 1729 i. 236.-
1726 to 1727 i. 237, 238.-1724 i. 239.-
1724, 1725, 1726 i. 240.-1725, 1726 i.
240, 241-1726 i. 242.-1726, 1727, 1728
i. 243.-1727 i. 244.-1727, 1728 i. 245.
-1728, 1729 i. 246.-1729, 1730 i. 248.
-1730, 1731 i. 249.
Electrical experiments ii. 7, 9, 22, 24. iv. 96,
Elephant's teeth and bones found under ground
ii. 205, 211.
Eleutheriæ Cortex; the quantity of refin in it iii.
738.
Engine, the friction of a compound one i. 321.
To raife water by the help of quickfilver i.
352.
English and Paris weights compared iv. 46.
Epidemical obfervations iv. 71, 86, 90.
Epileply; obfervations on the brains of perfons
who died of it iii. 486.
Epfom Salt; obfervations and experiments on it
iii. 729, 732.
Equations. See Equations.
Equuleus of the antients iv. 31.
Euclid; two porisms of his restored i. 80.
Ewe; obfervations on it's foetus and parts of ge-
neration iii. 445.
Eyes; a new operation on them, with the inftru-
ments ufed in it iii. 493. A prodigious (welling
of one iii. 494.
ALLING Stars; a method of determining
the longitude of places, from the appear-
ances of them i. 400.
Fafting; an extraordinary inftance of it iii. 668.
Fat; it's particles iii. 468, 469.
Fevers; the use of cold water in them iii, 635.
Intermitting, how cured iii. 640.
Fibres, mufcular of fifh iii. 431. Of different
animals iii. 466, 468. The membranes en-
clofing the fafciculi of them iii. 464.
Finlanders; an account of them iv. 44.
Fire, fubterraneous ii. 199.
Fish, their mufcular fibres iii. 431. Large in
America ii. 174.
Fistula in perinæo, of ufe in the stone iii. 536.
An extraordinary one iii. 666.
Fixed Stars. See Stars.
Flowers, geometrical i. 67.
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