Fontaney Sept Dec., 1664, 1680, 011717," Jan., 1718, PATTE 1723, Oct., 1723, Jan. &c., 1737, iii. Leipsic, ill. 346 Paris, i iv. 354, Rome, v. 333,.. Ciampini Cassini Fardsfeed || Compass (Sea) farther account of the ácci done by Iightning Berlin, vi. 363, 621, Witham, vii. 15, Albano, vii. 16,.. Bombay, vii. 176, Kay Philadelphia, ibid, Saunderson Oxford, viii. 149,. Jamaica, vill. 154,. 8 n. 155... 1739, parabolic orbit, vill. 515,... Vienna, viii. 681,. 1743, 1759, the Hague. xi. 190,.. .... Same Gaubil Klinkenberg. .Munckley 1. Watson on the construction of, and utility, xii. 148,.... Delaval xii. 147, .8 .q Wilson appearance of, on a ship's conductor, xiii. 35,000 Winn committee of R. s. on fixing them to the powder-magazines at Purfleet, xiii. 371 42 inv on the proper shape of, xiii. 374, ....... duw.vad. Wilson opinion of the committee of R. s., on the proper shape of, xiii. 382 superior efficacy of the pointed, xii. 512,0...Henley new exper. on the nature and use of, xiv. 337, Wilson advantage of elevated pointed conductors, xiv 427,Nairne remarks on Mr. Wilson's and Mr. Nairne's experiments respecting, xiv. 440,..... ..... Musgrave experts. on the proper termination of, xiv. 458, Wilson see Lightning. to trucos maykinəqəƆ Conduit, John, situation of ancient Carteia, vi. 387 Confervas, on the nature of, xii. 466, Conformation, see Monsters. - .. Day 5, xi. 472, De la Caille 1762, Paris, xi. 645,...... De la Lande -1759, the Hague, xi. 677, ...... Gabry 1764, course of, observed at Paris, xil. 116,.. Messier Confucius, biographical account of, iii. 393,..... Note on the return of the comet of 1682, xii. 263, .. Same Congelation, a phenomenon in, xv. 423, ...v. Hutchins two comets, 1766, observed at Paris, xii. 286, Same; experiments on lowering the point of, xvi. 459, Blagden remarks on the same by M. Pingré, ibid. see Frost, Ice (Artificial) observed April, 1766, at Kirknewton, xii. 287,.. Brice Conic Sections, some new properties in, xii. 124, Waring Jan., 1771, at Paris, xii. 104, Messier conipendious method of deducing, xiii. 458, ...Jones 1770, computation of its periodic tittie, xiv. 485, Lexel Conifera alypi follo, account of, iii. 64, ...or Sloane 1781, observation of, xv. 154, Herschel; 321,.. Note Connecticut, natural curiosities at, i. 421,..... Winthrop 1783, observations of, xv. 464, 621,. Pigott Connor, Bernard, M.D., biograph. account of, iv. 10, Note retum of the comet of 1532, 1661, predicted, xvi. 147,|- of a skeleton with backbone, ribs, &c, united, ibid— Maskelyne Connought worm, (spinx elpenor) remarks on, iii. 120, 1786, observed at Windsor, xvi. 169,.. Miss Herschel Bundarenko gde in hing to go Molyneux remarks on it, xvi. 170, Herschel Conny, Robt. M. D., of a shower of fishes in Kent, iv. 302 observ. of, at Chiselhurst, xvi. 186, Wollaston Conringius, Herman, biographical account of, li. 207, Note 1785, 1788, observations of, xvi. 560,. Herschel Consett, Rev. Thos., meteorological observations at Peters1791, observation or, xvii. 126, Same burg,.... Same Constantinople, latitude of, iii. 255,7.vt. !!!. Greaves Maskelyne, &c. first permission of printing at, vit. 556; ... ... Eames Miss Herschel answers to queries by Dr. Maty, viz., respecting the plague at, x. 580; population, ibid; polygamy, 582; inoculation, ibid; printing, 583; state of learning, ibid, ... ...Parsons Contagion, how communicated, ii, 584, Slare; 585 Note, Conti, Abbé, invention of the differential method or fluxions, Hire vi. 389; Leibnitz's answer, 39016419-da 990'ler Wallis Contrayerva, account of the, vii. 506, MMS Houlston Robins Co Convulsions, remarkable case of, Hi. 197, ....4www.Cole Waddel of a remarkable kind, iv. 564, Freind Convulsions, some extraordinary effects of, xi. 272, Watson | Corallines, reply in refutation of their vegetable, nature Gonyers, John, a new hygroscope, ii, 346 Toa cheap and useful pump, ii. 396oilt mijnoppstorqmi - Tafite ball seen at Newport, viii. 550 tro effects of mixing the farina of blossoms, ix. 169 mixed breed of apples, from mixing the farina, ix.599, 685 - sof the tide in the South Sea, xiii. 323, xiv. 71 Cookson, I. M. D., magnetism communicated by lightning, of a boy with a craving appetite, ix. 126 Cooper, Wm., D, D., observations of a meteor, August xi. 134,. Ellis Cork, Bishop of, bones of a skeleton conjoined, viii, 516 .... Pluche ix. 612, xii. 209.. Notes.. Banks Cornelio, Thos., M. D., of persons pretending to have been the coccio maligno, ibid Cornish, Jas., on the torpidity of swallows, &c., xiii, 660 Coronopus, efficacy against hydrophobia, viii. 269, Steward Corse, John, natural history of the elephant, xviii. 4411 Cortex Eleutheria, quantity of resin in, vi. 579, Brown Cooper, Astley, effect of the destruction of the membrana — analytical description of the crystals of, Greville Chamberlayne Wolfe Davies Povey Cope, John, an ancient date in Indian figures, viii. 32, 37 of the springs in Pennsylvania, xi. 3, microscopical observations on, v. 266, 426, Leuwenhoek Corallines, observations on the sertularia peritina, x, 345 368, Count de Bourbon Costa, Emanuel Mendes da, on belemnites, ix. 311 Note ९ remarks on the Dudley fossil, x. 401 remarks on the terra tripolitana, xi, 372 Costard, Rev. George, biographical account of, ix. 168, Note dibid Sherman account of a meteor, March 1715, v. 477 Cotton, Rev. Edw. D.D., of a loadstone dug in Devonshire, Cow, anatomy of the Barbary cow, iii, 391 see Distemper Cowper, Wm., biographical account of, iii. 615, .. Whytt Cowper, process of chylification, iv. 81 case of a diseased kidney, iv. 105 polypus in the vena pulmonalis, iv. 563 Crocus autumnalis sativus, (see Saffron). Crow, two species of, from Hudson's Bay, xiii. 332, Forster on the extremities of the arteries and veins, &c., iv. 680 Croyland Abbey, see Shrine. ossifications and petrifactions of the arteries, v. 215 of hydatids in a sheep's kidney, v. 315 — a body dead of asthma, v. 705 Cox, Mr., of a pestilential fever caught by tapping a dropsi- Coxe, Dan., M. D., volatile salt from vegetables, ii. 124 -- -- alcalizate not in vegetables previous to action of fire, ii. improvement of soil in Cornwall with sea-sand, ii. 206 Crabs, description of the Molucca crab (monoculus poly- Parsons King — on the casting of their shells, x. 254, quadrature of the logarithmic curve, iv. 318 on the curve of quickest descent, iv. 542 solid of least resistance, iv. 544 Cruikshank, Wm., experiments on the nerves and their observ. on the ova of rabbits after impregnation, xviii.129 Crusio, Charles, a remarkable cutaneous disease, x. 475 - nitrous crystals exhaled from the ground, i. 720, .. Lana .... - discovery of some rare crystals, vii. 187,.... Scheuchzer Mr. Hunter's observations on the nature and use of, xvii. - experiments on the same subject, xvii. 453, Home Same Slusius Cuculus indicator, (Honey-bird,) description of, xiv. 128, Jenner Cuckoo, natural history of the, xvi. 432,... Cumberland, Capt., art of bending planks by sand-heat, vi. 577 - method of determining the quadrature of figures, v. 24 Cuninghame, James, shells of the Island Ascension, iv. 418 - on the length of curve lines, v. 406 method of making logarithms, v. 609 Cramer, Gabriel, biographical account of, vii. 393,.. Note species of, from Hudson's Bay, xiii. 342, ...... Forster of the air extricated from animal substances by distillation - on sulphureous hepatic air, xvi. 726 Credibility of human testimony, on the degrees of, iv. 438 on a current to the west of Scilly, xvii. 325,.... Ŕennell Curteis, Wm., on raising bulbous roots in water, vii. 642-* Curves, on the quantities of, i. 251,. Curves, quadrature of the logarithmic curve, iv. 318, Craig || Dalrymple, Alexander, method of the journal of a voyage 542, Sault of the 3d order, quadrature of, vi. 183, 1 Dampier's powder, efficacy of for the bite of a mad dog, Maclaurin-c:fect of in a coal-mine, ii. 398, .... Machin Cuttle-fish, description of the American, xi. 286,.... Baker Wallis knowledge of, as early as 1450, iv. 169,........ Wallis Miles Cyder, on the management of apple-trees for, i. 581.. Reed Cyprus [lawsonia inermis] account of the, ix. 583, Garcin - an earthquake in Naples 1731, vii. 606 Cystis, of a scirrhous tumour inclosed in, vi. 73, .. Russel - D Graham on fire-damps in mines, ii. 474, Mostyn of a Newcastle colliery taking fire, v. 450, ..Charrette method of extracting from a coal-pit, viii. 612, Lowther experiments on animal fluids in the receiver, xiii. 586 a new case in squinting, xiv. 297 on artificial springs, xv. 627 see Arabian Figures. Davis, Edward, child born with its bones displaced, ix. 351 Davis's quadrant, a water-level for, viii. 260,...... Leigli Perry Dead Sea, analysis of the water of, viii. 555,.. 5 Same Ellis a person who recovered his speech, &c. after a fever, v. 379,. Martin Deafness, remarks on, 1. 242, Holder; on perforating the tympanum, i. 243, Note 258; further re cleta potta oda ao Oliver Deaf and dumb, a person, so born, taught to speak, v. 50, || Dennis, John, cure of a phrensy by transfusion of blood, i. 218; continuation of the case, marks, 404 account of a newly invented styptic, u. 67 yt 4.t° {y"st of an uncommon fœtus, ii. 116 Denmark, curiosities seen in, v. 45,、、 Density, see Earth, Air, Planets, &c., Dent, Rev. Thos., of worms in the tongue, &c. ii, 670 Dentaria heptaphyllos, account of the, x. 250, Watson Derante, Peter, mortification of the os bumeri, vi. 556 Derby, J., whirlwind in Dorsetshire, Oct. 1731, vin. 359 Derham, Wm., D.D., Torricellian experiment on th the mor two deaf persons who understood from the lips motion, v. 378, Waller instruments for remedying, viii. 529, Cleland efficacy of the cupping glass for its cure, xiii. 536,Darwin see Ear. Dean, Forest, of the iron works at, ii. 418, .. Powle Deaths, by spontantaneous combust, various cases of, ix. 138 other cases, ix. 144, Hilliard .. Allen observations on the, iv. 576. v. 133,.. Derham Debenham, Thos., fœtus extracted from the abdomen, x. 153 Debraw, John, on the sex of bees, xiv. 125 Death-watch, description of the, iv. 319, ..... Decimals, of circulating decimal fractions, xii. 555, Robertson Degg, Simon, M. D., of a large human skeleton, vii. 213 Degloss, Lewis, transit of Venus, 1769, xiii, 47, Dinapoor Deidier,, M. D., biographical account of, vi. 557 Note Delava), Edward, electrical experiments, xi. 334, 589 damage of St. Bride's steeple by lightning, 1764, xii. 140 on lightning conductors, xii. 143 the colours of metals in minute particles dependent on their specific gravity, xii. 179 Delgovitia, situation of the ancient town of, ix. 216, 1 Knowlton ix. 352, Burton ix. 354, Drake. Delirium, a person without an ear for music, singing well youwhen delirious, ix. 370, Doddridge Delisle, Joseph Nich,, biographical account of, vii, 335, Note -eclipses of Jupiter's satellites, at Petersburg, vii. 335 construction of quicksilver thermometers, viii. 66 proposal for measuring the earth in Russia, viii, 124 actual admeasurement of the basis, viii. 134 - parallax of Mars and of the sun, x. 454 Deluge (universal) opinion of, iii. 493, on the cause of, vii. 33, 35, idea of in China, x. 390, theory of the, xii. 379, .... ... De Luc, John Andrew, see Luc. Ray D'Incarville Demoivre, Abraham, biographical account of, iv. 14, Note use of fluxions in solving geometric problems, iv, 14 · on his multinomial theorem, iv. 176 to extract the root of an infinite equation, iv. 275 to find the solid of the lunula, iv. 505 -method of squaring some kinds of curves, iv. 658 solution of equations of the 3d, 5th, 7th, &c. degree, v. 342 on the doctrine of chances, v. 618 solution of a problem in chances, vi. 98 quadrature of a curve of the 3d order, vi. 183 simple properties of conic sections, vi. 306 ➡motions of celestial bodies, v. 395 reduction of algebraic to simple fractions, vi. 595 the section of an angle, vi. 617 reduction of radicals to simpler terms, viii. 271 →method of calculating annuities, ix. 45 Denarius (see.Coin.) Denis, John,on transfusion of blood, and a new method, i. 159 - to measure the height of merc. by a circular plate, iv. 231 rain fallen in 1698; observ. on the barometer, iv. 348 - observations of the weather, 1699, iv. 483 - particulars of a storm of salt rain, v. 92 an instrument for finding the meridian of a place, v. 129 comparative fall of rain at several places, v. 200 account of inundations, monstrous births, &c., v. 485, comparison of the weather at Zurich and Upminster, v. 497 account of the great frost of 1708-9, v. 533 - instance of a child crying in the womb, v. 539 observations of the solar spots from 1703 to 1711, v. 622 of a woman recovering from small-pox delivered of a dead child covered with pustules, vi. 43 fall of rain at Upminster for 18 years, vii. 97 mischief arising from swallowing plumstones, vi. 253 on the sexes of wasps, vii. 16 account of the lumen boreale, 1726, vii. 183, - eclipses of Jupiter's satellites, 1700 to 1727, vii. 227. -longitude of various places compared, vii. 334 uncommon appearances in an aurora borealis, vii, 352 observations on the ignis fatuus, vii. 374 of the frost in 1730-1, vii. 448 - meteorological diaries, vii. 530 observations of the nebulous, stars, vii. 602 meteorological observations at Petersburg, yii. 611 -remarks on meteorological diaries, vii, 660, 666, 676 experts. on the vibrations of pendulums, viii. 60 " Desaguliers, J. T. LL.D., biograph. account of, vi. 229, Note. experiment on light and colours, ibid experiment on the refrangibility of light, vi. 239 cause of the variation of the barometer, vi. 283 of telescopes without eye-glasses for myopes, vi. 424 |