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expect the man in the child, ib.
Are fond of teaching boys the
fhewy parts of literature, 351
PREROGATIVE of princes, exer-
cifed in the province of religi-
on, becomes perfecution, 431.
PRESBYTERIANS, the most zea-

lous defenders of our liberties,
civil and religious, 430. Te-
ftimonies in their favour from
Lord Clarendon, and others of
the establishment, ib.
PRIEST, the tool of princely ty-

ranny, 431.

PRINCES, Spectacles of horror,
when they exercise violences in
matter of religion, 433.
PROPERTY, that of an author to

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his own works defended, 117.
That of the invention of a ma-
chine the fame as that of an
author to his copy, 187.
PROPHECIES, fulfilled, the most
proper arguments to evince the
truth of a revelation, 1. Col-
lins's fentiments on this fub-
ject, ib.
PROPHETS, Jewish, eminent de-
ifts, 36.

PRUSSIA, king of, his obferva-
tion on Machiavel's horrible
maxims, 170.
PSALM CX. applicable to Chrift,
5. Erroneously applied to
Abraham, ib. To David, ib.
New tranflation of this Pfalm,
by Dr. Sharpe, 9.
PUGH, Mr. his account of a vio-
lent fcorbutic cafe, 103.
PUFFING, remarkable inftance

of, 391.

PULTENEY, Mr. his acount of a
man's heart enlarged to an un-
common fize, 425.
PUTREFACTION defined, 294.
PYE, Dr. his account of an ex-
traordinary vomiting, 99. Of
fome fuccefsful inftances of the
external use of the bark, 103.

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RAPER, Mr. defends Sir Ifaac
Newton, 426.
READING, or fpeaking with pro-
priety, little understood by the
natives of Britain, 207.
RECORDS, public, and ftate-pa-
papers, beft materials for hif
tory, 362.
REDEMPTION, the primum mo-
bile of the gofpel system, 409.
Folly of fuppofing the redemp-
tion of mankind a re-publica-
tion of the religion of nature, ib.
RELIGION defined, 432. Not
fubject to the civil power, ib.
Why not cognizable by prince
or priest, ib.
REPENTANCE, unacceptable from
a death-bed, 455 Folly of
deferring a life of virtue, in
hopes of the efficacy of a death-
bed repentance, ib.
REPORT Books, defects in, one
one of the principal causes of
the confusion and intricacy of
the law, 140.
REPUTATION, of living authors,
always on the ebb or flow, 74.
REPRESENTATIVES of the peo.
ple, Rouffeau's ftrictures on,

500.
RIDICULE, inveftigated, 14-16.
ROMAN Catholics of Ireland,

defended against the mifrepre-
fentations of them contained in
our hiftories of the grand re-
bellion, in 1641, 508. Ex-
pediency of abating the rigour
of the Popish laws in Ireland,
509.

ROMAN Catholic lady, remark-
able reasons against a Proteft
ant's marrying one, drawn from

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of, but God, 408. SCRIBBLERS, female, animad: verted on, 472. SCRIRLERUS, Martinus, criti-, cifes Mr. Mafon's elegies, 485. SENTIMENTS, their proper or improper expreffion, confidered, 19. SERMON, receipt to make one,

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for the 30th of January, 457SERVETUS, his horrible perfecution, and martyrdom, at Geneva, 413.

SHAKESPEARE fuperior to all other writers, in delineating paffion, 21. A paffage in his Othello cenfured and defended, 20. His foliloquies accurate copies of nature, 21. SHAME, the folly and danger of being afhamed of religion and virtue, 364. SHARPE, Dr. Gregory, his critical, investigation of the CX. pfalm, 5.-8. His new verfion of that pfalm, 9. His fecond argument in defence of Chriltianity, drawn from the prophe cies, commended, 12. SHERIDAN, Thomas, rallied for his extravagant encomium on the art of oratory, 69, 203, 206. His fcheme for a new English dictionary, and grammar, ib. Deficient in the application of his own rules

SHIRLEY, Rev. Mr. his laudable profeffion of his duty as a Chriftian minifter, 232. SIMILIES, in poetry, &c. confidered, 107. Examples of fome improperly ufed, ib. In what refpects different from metaphors, 110.

SIMSON, Dr. his letter to Dr. Pringle, 101.

SOCRATES, his difcourfe concerning the Deity, 171. SOLDIERS and Sailors, difcharged from Government-fervice, fcheme to provide for them, 382.

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Son of God, not the immediate object of divine homage, 304. One God only to be worship305. SOVEREIGNS have no right to prefcribe any creeds but fuch as are merely political, 504. SPECTATOR, language of, in a particular expreffion, cenfured, 22. Defended, ib. SPENSER'S Fairy queen invefti

gated as a Gothic compofition, 89, 94. SPIRITS of wine not to be frozen, even by the degree of cold that

freezes mercury, 332. SPUNGE, the manner of applying it, for the effectual stoppage of hemorrhages after amputations, 77. The many fuccessful applications of it, occurring in the practice of one furgeon, ib.

The

The manner of applying it af-
ter fuppuration in amputations,
with its intention and fuccefs,

192, 193.

STEDMAN, Dr. his letter to Dr.

Pringle, 101. STEPHENS, Mr. his account of a phenomena in Dorsetshire, 331. STILES, Sir Francis, his account of an eruption of Mount Vefuvius, 325. Farther account of the fame, ib. SWEDEN, hiftory of, in the Mo

dern univerfal hiftory, 359. SWIFT, Dean, remarkable inftance of an impropriety of expreffion in his writings, 22. Extract from his fermon on fleeping at church, 273 His abufive remarks on Tindal, 274. His memoirs of Captain Creighton cenfured, ib. His character of Lord Wharton, a part:al performance, 275. His letters to archbishop Marth, fhew him to have been duped by the Tory ministry, ib. His tract on good manners praised, ib. His delicate compliment to Mrs. Houghton, 276. His verfes on St. Patrick's Well, 277. On Dr. Rundle's promotion, 279. Ill effects of the liberties he took in gentlemen's families where he was intimate,

280.

SWINTON, Mr. his account of an Anthelion, 350. Of a remarkable Meteor, ib. Differtation

on a Samnite Denarius, 332. SUPERSTITION, its character, 400. Its horrid effects in Geneva, 413.

SYKES, Dr. mistaken in his interpretation of Pfal. CX. 7.

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Asso formed the plan of his famous poem on a mixture of the Gothic manner, with the claffic model, 94.

TASTE, ftandard of, difquifition TAYLOR, Dr. John, his ufual concerning, 113. charge to his pupils, previous to his lectures, 255. His fcheme of fcripture divinity explained, ib. His obfervations on the Shechinah, 256. TENETS proper for a political religion, 505. Few and fimple, ib. THEOCRITUS, character of his paftorals, 128.

THICKNESSE, lieutenant-gover nor of Landguard fort, his un favourable treatment at a court martial, 510. THOMPSON, Mr. his obfervations on a dislocated shoulder, TOLERATION, Bishop Warbur 195: ton's fentiments concerning it, 407. Whether it hath been TRAGEDY, wherein that fpecies lately infringed? 430. of poetry differs from the Epic, 111. Ought not to admit of violent actions, as murder ;and why, 112. TRANSITIONS, how far allowable in the ode, 253. TRAVIS, Mr. his letter to Dr. Fothergill, 98. His account TRIQUET, Mr. his paper on of a dislocated thigh-bone, 99. TURNER, Mr. his account of the fublimate folution, 195, the cure of afcarides, by tobacco fumes, 194.

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proof of it, from the di

ACUUM, Sir Ifaac Newton's

reation of the tails of comes,
invalidated, 126.

VASE, Mr. his account of a mor

tal fever at Senegal, 192.
VAN Swieten, Baron, his letter
to Dr. Sylvefter, on the effica-
cy of fublimate folution, in
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Mercury, 331. Of Abbe Nollet's electricity, 425. WESLEY, John, attacked by the Bishop of Glocefter, 370. Charged with having laid claim to almost every apoftolic gift, 404. Inftances of his extravagant pretenfions, 405. Mach ufed to conflicts with the evil one, ib. The devil at length tired out, 406.

WHIG, zealous, a flave to liberty, 429. Whig and Tory factions revived, 469. Such denominations despicable, 18. Noble declaration of a Whig, in favour of freedom, 470, 471. WHITE, Mr. his account of a new method of reducing diflocated fhoulders, 196. Of the fuccessful treatment of a locked jaw, ib. WHISTON, Mr. noble declaration made to him, by King George II. against perfecution, 433. WHITE, Dr. his accurate account of an epidemical diftemper at Edinburgh, 101. His letters to Dr. Pringle, on feveral cafes cured by fublimate folution, 102.

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