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PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY THOMAS AND GEORGE PALMER,
116, HIGH-STREET.

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THE EIGHTH VOLUME.

ADVICE, on, 64, 308

to a young lady who received
the addresses of a profligate, 196
Æolian harp, the, 241

Agricultural report for New Jersey, 98
Almeria, story of, 197

Alum mine, account of an, 254
American Literary Association, account
of, 94

Anecdote of a Scotsman, 173

of Voltaire, 174

-of a Swiss captain in France, 202

Angling party, the, 305
Antiquities of interior America, 239
Armstrong, Dr., life of, 148
Athens, present state of, 194
Attention, on, 313

Beauty destroyed by affectation, 127
Bee, natural history of the, 130
Biographical sketches, 40, 92
Bishop Huet, picture of, 36
Blanchard's aerial voyage, 207
Boerhaave, memoirs of, 66

Bull-feasts in Spain, description of, 72
Burger, the German poet, life of, 28
Camel, on the stomach of, 143
Carrots, on the culture of, 265
Challenge, noble answer to a, 241
Circassian women, on the, 20
City shower, a, 33

Cholera infantum, cure for, 46
Comets, on, 68

Convulsions, new mode of curing, 266
Copenhagen, bombardment of, 261

Coriat, Thomas, the famous traveller, 171
Corneille, character of, 10

Credulity, on, 115

Evening meditations, 67
Falls of Niagara, description of, 255
Family picture, a, 33
Farmers, caution to, 45
Fenelon, picture of, 116

Frances Scanagatti, the female lieute.
nant, account of, 183

French, national character of, 88
French dramatic poets, character of the
most eminent, 10

Fulton, Robert, his inventions, 44, 96, 146
Garnerin's nocturnal ascension, 318
Gentleness of manners, on, 289
Graces, on the, 34
Gratitude, on, 290

Heart, on the guidance of the, 3
History, use of, 116

Honest woman, the, 257
Indolence, on, 312

Inventions, discoveries, and improve-
ments, account of, 44, 46, 96-100,
153-155, 211, 263, 268, 326
Irish literature, 240

Juan Fernandez and Masa Fuero, ac-
count of the islands of, 315
Julia of Gazuolo, a tale, 258
Kant, Immanuel, memoirs of, 70
Laura, story of, 4

Learning, obstructions of, 289
Lesson of frugality, the, 235
Linnæus, anecdotes of, 314

Literary, philosophical, commercial,
and agricultural intelligence, 42, 95,
150, 204, 263, 324

Lomonossove, the celebrated Russian
poet, life of, 227

Love of country, thoughts on, 238

Dark day, account of a remarkable, 268 Madras, description of, 321

Denmark, some account of, 237

Desultory thoughts, 129

Diving-boat, account of a, 146

Don Quixote, 174

Drawing of the lottery at Naples, 313

Dress, importance of, 24
-, anecdotes of, 118

of the Circassians, 21
Dunmow bacon, the, 172
Education, the great design of, 34
-, essays on, 83, 121, 174

Envy, a picture of, 36
Epistle, a curious one, 76
Equanimity, value of, 117
Evelina, from the Irish, 232

Marriages and deaths, lists of, 52, 105,

161, 216, 274, 332

Mary, queen of Scots, 128

Melange, the 33, 127, 171, 240, 308
Moliere, character of, 12

Mr. B and his dog, 248
Music of the ancients, 189

Natural history, pleasures and uses aris-
ing from the study of, 233
Naval monument, description of the,
264

New religious sect, account of, 142
New mode of lending money, 243
Night, a picture of, 14

Olio, the, 3, 115, 196, 289

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