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ABOBS, English, fcheme for
eftablishing, in the Eaft-

Indies, 271.

NAPLES, citizens of. their charac-
ter, 518. Abfurdity of their re-
ligious deportment, 519. Bi-
gotry to St. Januarius, ib.
NAPTHA, of the Ancients, what,
543.

NAVIGATIONS, inland, great ad-
vantages from, to the public,
469. Scheme for one between
Liverpool and Hull recommend-
ed, ib.
NERVOUS Difeafes, general ac-
count of, 116. Farther difcuf-
fed, 180, fig.

NERVES, ftructure and ufe of, 113.
Sympathies in the body, by
means of, 114.
NEWTON, Sir Ifaac, his phyfical

elements equally imaginary with
those of Liebnitz and Des Cartes,
408. His Principia, commen-
tary on fome parts of, 205. A
compleat comment recommend.
ed, 206.

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PASTURES, directions relative to,
256.
PATRIARCHS, Chriftian, their ori-
on-
gin and high privileges, 377.
Detrimental to the peace of the
church, 338.

PAUL, St. account of his diffe-
rences with Peter, 157.
PEERS, their privileges, 17. House
of, its importance in the confti-
tion of this country, 567.
PHILOSOPHY, its utility contro-
verted, 42. State of, in the
first age of Christianity, 95.
Glorious restoration of, in the
16th century, 410.
PHILLIPS, Mr. author of the life
of Pole, pathetic addrefs to,

475.

PLAGUE, at Conftantinople, Dr.
Mackenzie's account of, 448,
PLATONICS, a fect of Chriftian.
philofophers fo called, account
of, 330.

POLE, Card. his character viewed
in different lights by the English
and by the Italians, 474.
POPE, his edition of Shakespeare
characterized, 385.
POPERY, exhibited in a ftriking
light, 475-479.
PROPHECY, criticisms relating to,
170.

PROVIDENCE, fuppofed inequalities
of, to particulars, difcuffed, 139.
PRUSSIA, K. of, interferes with

Rouffeau's perfecutors, in behalf
of that philofopher, 508.
PSALMS, fpecimens of, translated
by Merrick, 231.
PURGATORY, droll account of, by
a pretended Chinese, 165.

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EADING-GLASS, droll story SAVAGE

of, 173.
REASON, remarks on the culture
of, 40. Confequences of the
neglect of, exemplified in the In-
dians, 41.

REASON, different ideas of that
term, 546.

REFORMATION of the Chriftian
Church, account of, 431.
RELIGIONS not all equally condu-
cive to falvation, 306.
REPORT-BOOKs, in law, their uti-
lity, 108.

REVIEWERS, English, their critical
office and conduct defended, 547.
Their occafional acrimony ex-
cufable, ib. And requifite, 548.
RIDLEY, Mr. his pathetic addrefs
to Mr. Phillips, 475.

ROMAN charity, common mistake
relating to that ftory, corrected,

523.

ROME, prefent citizens of charac-
terized, 515. Beggars and pil-
grims the pefts of that capital,
ib.

Courtezans not tolerated
there, 516. Frequency of mur-
ders there, 517-
ROUSSEAU, Mr. his fcheme of edu-
cation attacked, 38. Anecdotes
relative to his perfecution in
Swifferland, 506. Peafant mif-
take of the town-clerk, in read-
ing the prohibition of Rouffeau's
works, 597.
His declarations

to the paftor of his church, ib.
and 512. Remonftrance in his
favour, 508. Interrogated, as
to his creed, 509. His letter to
the Attorney-general, 510. To
his perfecutors, 511. Refolves
to quit, for ever, his native coun-
try, 513. His account of the
artful treachery of his paftor,
550. How deceived in his fa-
vourable opinion of his proteftant

brethren, 552.
Rows's edit. of Shakespeare cha
racterifed, 385.

S.

AVAGES of America, humorous
SCEPTICISM, Cured by a noftrum,
ftory of, 173.
404.

SCHLOSSER, Dr. his account of a
SHAFTESBURY, Lord, his notion
wonderful fish, 453.
SHAKESPEARE, his writings cha-
of the moral fenfe, 545.
racterized. 287. His tragi-co-
medy defended, 289. Defects
of his plays, 291. Apology for
his quibbles, 293. Defended
against other charges, 294. His
deviation from the dramatic uni-
ties controverted, 295, 374-
381. His learning difcuffed, 382.
His remarkable modefty, 383.
Account of his various Editors,
384. Illuftrations of feveral beau-
SHASTAH of the Gentoos, fome
tiful paffages in his writings, 460.
SHERIDAN, Dr. his character, 155,
account of, 266, 269.
156. Mrs. her very unfavorable
SHIP-BUILDING, improvements in,
character, ib.

210.

SIMON, Magus, account of him,

SOCIETY,Royal, reprehended, 444-
104.
SOCRATIC love, Voltaire's account
SOUL, remarks on the dispute about
of, controverted, 278.
its intermediate state, 141. Con-
STAMP-ACT, for N. America, ac-
troversy relating to, 417:
count of, 398. Strong reafons
STEFFE, Mr. his controversy with
for repealing, 485.
Dr. Dawson, 417.
STELLA. See JOHNSON.-Her re-
markable reproof to a dealer in
double entendres, 225.
SPENCER and Janffen, their law-
fuit, 109.

SuLz4, Mr. his analysis of reafon, R

SUPERSTITION not naturally inhe-
546.
rent in man, 310.

SWIFT, Dean, his party fpirit, 2. His defence of Queen Ann's

ministry, 4. His character of

Ormond, 5, of Bolingbroke, ib. of Harley, 6. His high-flown fermon on the 30th of Jan. 9. His account of abfurdities in England, ib. His character of Bp. Burnet, 11. His melancholy view of the ftate of Ireland, 149. His unfavourable character of the Irish ladies, 150. His project for abolishing the Irish language, ib. His remarkable thoughts on religion, 151. His curious refolutions for old age, 153. His character of Dr. Sheridan, 155. His account of Mrs. Johnfon, 219. His directions in the choice of a wife, 226. His antiquity of the English tongue, 227. His character of Bp. Berkeley, 312. His account of his quarrel with Bettefworth, 314. His poetical detail of talents fit for converfation, 316. His character of Daphne, 317.

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VENEREAL difeafe, obfervations

on, 371. Method of treat

ing, 373. VENETIANS, their character, 520. Courtezans protected by the government there, 521. Great perfection of the Venetian mufic, 522.

VENUS, her poetical address to Paris, 23. Her encomium on pleasure, 25. VIEDAM, of the Gentoos, fome account of, 269. VIRGIL, ftrange fuperftitious notions of him, held by the vulgar Italians, 523.

UNITIES, dramatic, controverted, 295.

VOLTAIRE, Mr. his contemptuous

notion of the Jews controverted, 131. An enemy to Rouffeau, 509.

W.

WALLS, not friendly to peas

and beans fown under them, 344. Efpaliers preferred to them for fruit-trees, 345. WARBURTON, Bishop, his notion of the firft literary and first hieroglyphic writing, 129. Controverts Voltaire's account of the Jews, 131. Defends Jofephus, 135. His remarks on the controverfy about the fleep of the foul, 141. His fevere attack of Dr. Lowth, 176. In what fenfe a perfecutor, 179. His edition of Shakespeare characterifed, 368. Attacked by Dr. Lowth, 390. By Dr. B. Dawfon, 418. WATER, cold, ill effects of drink. ing, when people are over-heat

ed, 49.

WIFE, Swift's advice in the choice of one, 226.

WINE,

WINE, obfervations on the making

of, 351. WOMEN, at what age permitted to

breed, in Formofa, 540, the note. WOMEN, pregnant fuppofed force of imagination in, denied, 34. their due fubjection to their husbands, maintained, 491.

Exception to this doctrine, in particular cafes, ib.

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2.

ENOPHANES, the philofopher, remark of, 539

ERRATA, in this Volume.

Page 9, par. 5, line 7, for churchman, read churchmen, 23, in the last line of the profe, for triumvirate, read can

didates.

33, in the last line of this page, the quotation ends at affiftance; after which the Reviewer's obfervation fhould begin a new par.

86, Art. 30, for Skeate, read Keate.

118, par. 2, 1. 17, for patient, read patients.

146, 1. 13, for appear, read appears.

148, par. 2, 1. 3, for patria, read patria.

150, 1. penult. read this is, furely, faying too much.
171, par. 3, 1. 15, of the note, read as they do alfo the
other Scriptures," &c.

175, 1. 4, for with, read without.

219, par. 3, 1. 2, for 1786, read 1686.

345, par. 3, 1. 3, for then, read than.

346, 1. ult. the fame correction.
348, par. 3, 1.9, for firft, read fruit.

351, 1. 2, for in, read on.

361, 1. 8 from the bottom, for is, read it.

364, par. 3, 1. 6, for in any fpirited, read in a fpirited 370, 1. 5 from the bottom, for bleffing, read bleffings. 381, par. 2, 1. 15, for no great, read have no great, &c.'

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