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Plate act, oppofed by the city of London
Prefbyterians march against the Indians 42
Prefeription, the French have no right by,
to St. Lucia
131
Prefs for feamen 145, 610. Landmen 145,
610
Pretender, account of him and his court
597. His fon in Saxony
Price and Eyre, judges, their opinion in
the prince's cafe 529, 530, 57, 588
Prices of tocks and grain 48, 96, 200,
256, 4c8, 456, 512, 616
Prince's cafe, opinion of the ten judges in
529. Of Price and Eyre 530, 587, 588
Printing in Turkey, ftare of
539
Prior-occupancy, in favour of the English,
Privateers, fuccefs of
Proclamations
402, 507, 503
89, 450
Pruritus, cafe of 326. How cured ibid.
Pruffia, treaty with 55. Treatment of the
French ambalador in 93. Takes um-
brage and arms
405
Pruffia, king of, his manifefto upon en-
tering Saxony 442. Enters that cleco-
rate, and takes poffeffion of the princi-
pal cities 453.
Blocks up the Saxon
camp at Pirna 4:4. Defeats the Au-
ftrians in the battle of Lowofchutz 461.
Account of that heroic monarch 463,
464. His declaration of the motives
that obliged him to prevent the defigns of
the court of Vienna 478-483.
the Saxon army prifoners 510. Imperial
decrees against him ibid. His minifter's
Appendix, 1756.
memorial to the Dutch 545. His me
morial, proving the dangerous defigns
of the courts of Vienna and Saxony 546
-551. His armies evacuate Bohemia,
and enter into winter quarters
Pruthan minifter has an audience
Plammenitus, king of Egypt, story of 35
Publick justice, how deluded
Punishments naturally attached to vice 177
Pythagorean philofophy proved 77-79
Q.
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Ruffia, accedes to the treaty between the
French and the femprefs-qucen 405.
Sends an ambaffador to France 454.
Proofs of the defigns of 482. Declara-
tion of, to the ftates- general 510, 511.
Impofed on and exasperated against the
king of Pruffia
Rutowski, count, his capitulation for the
Saxon army
SAILORS, letter from to admiral B—
St. Lucia, rejinder to the French reply in
relation to that island 127-133. Proofs
of the English right to it 127, 128.
Pretences of the French refuted
St. Olave's parish fit out a privateer
St. Philip's Fort, at Mahon, taken by the
French 309. Articles of the capitulation
310
Salluft, of the rife and decline of the Ro-
man republick 16. Speech of Cato from
him
17
Saxon army blocked up by the Pruffians
454. Made prifoners 510. Their ca.
piculation
517
Saxony, invaded 451, 454. Diftreffes of
494. Proofs of the designs of the court
of, and that of Vienna, against the king
of Pruffia
547-551
Scheme, to raise two millions 46 To re-
duce the national debt 178. For a tax
on houfes
180, & feq.
Scotland, faft in 355. Addrefs of the com-
miffion of the general affembly of 611.
Illegal preffing in
618
Sea-water, method to freshen 125. Procefs
of blowing air thro' it when diftilling
126. Appleby's and Butler's methods
confidered
127
Seamen, prefs for 144. Encouragement to
353. Debate on the bill for the encou
ragement of
583, 584, 617-674
Secrecy, admirably kept by many people 226
Seeds of mofs, furprizing minuteness of 321
Sempronius Gracchus, T. his fpeech against
the foreign yarn bill
37-379
Senfibility of the parts of men and other
animals, effay on 5, 53, 123, 124
Servants, fpoiled by their fuperiors 25. In-
conveniences from the present race of 26
Seffions at the Old- Bailey 41, 145. 246,
297, 353, 449, 506, 609
Shakespear, critique on his Lear 234. On
his Macbeth
Shaw. Dr. of corallines
Sheriffs, for 1756, lift of 41, 89. Drank
to 297. Returned 298. Poll demanded
ibid. Clofed 353. Sworn in
Ships taken from the French 366, 441,
Shute, governor, his wife condu&t
Silefia loan paid
Silk manufacture, rife and progress of 284
Silver mug, foliloquy of one
Six Nations of Indians, conference with
38-388, 431, 432
Slanderer, and a thief, parallel between 178
Small pox hofpital, feast of
Smelting, how to prepare Peat for
Soldier, Hanoverian, cafe of
Somerfet, duke of, his ftatue at Cam-
bridge defcribed 353. Its infcription 354
Somerfetfhire addrefs
Son, ftory of a very unhappy one 115.
Letter to one
175
Southwark, addrefs 519. Inftructions 544
Sow, farrows thirteen pigs
Speech, fpurious one burnt, and the printer
profecuted
Spain, advice from
Spanish, navy, ftate of 249. Merchants
indemnified
Spinners, their cafe confidered, pro and con,
in relation to the free importation of fo-
reign yarn 372, 373, 374, 377, 378,
Spry, commodore, his fucce's
State, of the national debt 367.
late political contests 571, 572, 629-626
Statical experiments
Stationers Company, affiftants of, chofen
246. Mafter and wardens
353
Statorius, Q. his fpeech on the militia bill
Statute books, why fo enormously swelled
468, 469
Steele, Sir Richard, his cafe in the gout 586
Stephenfon and Bridgen, aldermen, elected
sheriffs
353
Stones, in the gall bladder, cafes of 218-
Two large ones taken from a wc-
Storms and inundations 47, 89, 90, 194,
507
195, 246, 247, 248, 297, 298, 354,
355, 449, 45, 506, 507
Story, of a pifs prophet 6. From a French
novelift 27.
Of Pfammenitus and Cam-
byfes 35. Of a too pliable youth 65.
Of Tullius 75. 76. Of Sylvius ibid.
Of Dives and his old fteward ibid. 77.
Of lord Buckhurst 81. Of Dr. Kennet
83. Of a cruel father 115. Of a cha-
ritable old gentleman and lady 167. Of
Congreve and Voltaire 172. Of the folly
of ambition 224. Of match-making 238.
Of the Fakeers in China 244. Of two
Florentine princes 368. Of an angry
gentleman 490. Of a politician
Sugar, process of making
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Sunday, an improper day to difcipline the
Supplies, of raising them
Swearing, exposed
Sweden, letters to the prince royal of 49,
116-119, 175-178. The prince's
anfwers 117, 177.
Swedish and Danish fleets join
Sweet oil, dropfies cured by
Tunis, city of, taken by the Algerines 511
Turks, queries and anfwers concerning
125-127
Verfion of Gen. i, i, iii. new one 70
Veturius Philo, L. his fpeech on a new
clause in the mutiny bill 209-213
Vice, punishments naturally attached to 177
Vice-treasurers of Ireland, remarkable mo
tion in relation to them
Victuallers act, account of
Vienna, and Saxony, courts of, proofs of
their dangerous defigns against the king
of Pruffia 46-551. The former de-
mands fuccours
Viper, curious account of
Virgil and Milton compared
Virginia, adv.ces from 42, 43, 194, 457.
Dutch pirate on the coast of
Virginius, L. his fpeech on the foreign
yarn bill
Tell-tales, feveral fpecies of
Teffin, count, his letters to the prince royal
of Sweden 79, 80-116-119, 176-178
Theodore I. king of Corfica, life of 636
Thief and flanderer, parallel between them
Viturius Philo, L. his fpeech against taking
off the duties on foreign yarn 319-321
Unknown land difcovered
Voltaire's ftory of Congreve
Uterus, obfervations on the laceration of
Warwick man of war taken
Watchmaker's fign board, merry infcrip-
tion on
249
Water, powers of bodies in foftening and
hardening 139. Remarks therefrom
ibid
Wation, adm. character of him and the
officers of his fquadron 442. Takes
Geriah 515-517, 561. His interview
with an Indian Nabob
530-533
Ways and means for 1756
364
Weather at London 48, 96, 200, 256,
408, 455, 512, 616
Welch letter, fimple one
Weft, adm. arrives from the Mediterrane
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affembly.room 182. On the death of a
country affembly
Englishman from Paris, prologue and epi-
logue to
Enigmas
87, 88
400, 443, 448, 552, 608
Epigrams 31, 144, 152, 160, 192, 352,
548, 576, 608
Editation on the fcriptures 290, 335
Memorandum book, to a young
lady with one
Milton, to a lady mentioning her regard for
him
Minuets, 37, 141, 240, 349, 445, 556
Mifer, prologue to 575. Epilogue to 643
Modern character, verfes on
Epilogue, to the Apprentice 40. To the
Englishman returned from Paris 88. To
Atheftin 143. To the Mifer 643.
Lilliput
Modern English nuptial ode
Modern warrior, dreffing for the fight
Moore, Mifs, of Angmering in Suffex, to
her
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