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TJIE SCIENTIFICMAGAZINE,'AND FREEMASONS' REPOSITORY :
FOR NOVEMBER , 17 s * 7 . ---afiS ^ mm ^^ e ^ M ^^)^^— - —
EMBELLISHED WITH AN ELEGAftT ENGRAVED PORTRAIT OF THE RIGHT HON . LORD VISCOUNT DONOUGHMORE , And an engraved Representation , of the British and . Dutch Fleets , during ADMIRAL LORD DtJNCAN ' s GLORIOUS VICTORY ON OCT . IX , I . 797 .
CONTENTS .
•; .. . - ¦ •, .- Page Memoir of Lord Doribiighmdre ^ 291 Life of David Garrick , continued ; ig >_ Influence of Government on tliL'ineiital Faculties , - 29 ' Observations on the Yellbw Fever , 2 >) S Traits of ihe Scotch Character , 291 Burke on the English Style ,: - 3 Change of Climate iii North
America accounted fur , - 30 ; History of the Sciences for 1797 , jc ; On the " present State of the Royal So-, ciety , - - 307 Chinese Artifice ; - - 301 , Monastic Reasoning , - ib A curious Species of Fraud , 310 General Lawrence , - ib . Instance of I'arsirnony 311
, 'J'he learned Alderman , ib . Notice of William Leslie , Bislibp of . LaUach ; - ' .- 312 Anecdotesofthe Leslies . of Balquriayn , 313 On the Infeliciiies of the learned , ' 314 Authentic Particulars of Admiral . Lord Duncan ' s Victory j . . . 317 Biographical Sketch of the Right Hori .
Lord Viscount Duncan , ' 32 : Ditto of Admirjl de Winter . 323 FREEMASONS' REPOSITORY . Dr . Watkin's Examination cf Professor Robisbn ' s Book against Freemasonry , continued , - 324 Mr . Lorrain ' s Prayer and Oration at laving the . Foundation-stone of a Bridge over the Whiltaler ; 327 Masonic Intelligence from Jamaica , 328
REVIEW OF NEW PUBLICATIONS Staunton ' s Embassy to China , continued , - - 329 The Oriental Collections for Jan . Feb . . and March , - - 331 Vaurien , or Sketches of the Times , ¦ ib . Sketches and Observations made in a Tour through Europe , - 3321 Memoirs of tlie late Lord Lovat , ib . \
Page Zimmerrhanii on National . Pride ' , 333 I evi's Defence of the Old . Testament , ib . Hole ' s Remarks on the Arabian - Nights-Entert-inrhents . - ib . TheQuizz , - - - ' - 334 Peier I'indur ' s Ode to the Livery of London , & c . - . - ib , '
Sketih of Financial and Commercial Affairs in the Autumn of i ' 797 , ib . Vindic ' iiE Regiae ,. . - - . 33 . 5 A Word ' or Tvvo in Vindication of the Unhe . rsily of Oxford , - 336 Alccck ' s KisCof Mafnomet ; - ib . The Honest Thieves , a Farce , '» 4 » POETRY
Prologue and Epi . logue to the , Co- ¦ me'dy of Cheap Living , ' "' - ' 357 Cumberland ' s Address for the Benefit Play of the Widows , See . of the Sedmen killed in Admiral Duncan ' s Victory ; , - - 1338 Impromptu— -Oilsto the Evening Star , '; - - ib .
TotheSuff Flower—HawkstonePark , 339 Apostrophe to the Ocean , - ' 340 Acrostic—^ Ej'igram by Dr . Perfect , ib . ' PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS . Account of Reynolds's Coinedy of Cheap Living , - - 341 Ditto of Birch's Fast Asleep , - 342 PARLIAMENTARY PROCEEDINGS . House , of Lords , - - 343 House of Commons , - - 344 MONTHLY CHRONICLE .
Gazettee West India Intelligence , 347 Attack on Teiieriffe , "' - - 34 S Insurrections in Scotland , - 3 ^ , 0 Revolution ofthe 4 th of September , --in France , - - 351 Earthquake in South America , ' 353 'jbituarv , - - 354 List of Bankrupts , - - 35 $
London.
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PRINTED AND TUE ^ ISIIED BY GEORGE CAWTHORN , BRITISH LIBRARY , NO . I 32 . STRAND ; AND S 0 Lt > BY II . D , SYWONDS , PATERNOSTER-P . OW , AND ALL THE BOOKSELLERS } X TOWN AND COUNTRY ,
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TJIE SCIENTIFICMAGAZINE,'AND FREEMASONS' REPOSITORY :
FOR NOVEMBER , 17 s * 7 . ---afiS ^ mm ^^ e ^ M ^^)^^— - —
EMBELLISHED WITH AN ELEGAftT ENGRAVED PORTRAIT OF THE RIGHT HON . LORD VISCOUNT DONOUGHMORE , And an engraved Representation , of the British and . Dutch Fleets , during ADMIRAL LORD DtJNCAN ' s GLORIOUS VICTORY ON OCT . IX , I . 797 .
CONTENTS .
•; .. . - ¦ •, .- Page Memoir of Lord Doribiighmdre ^ 291 Life of David Garrick , continued ; ig >_ Influence of Government on tliL'ineiital Faculties , - 29 ' Observations on the Yellbw Fever , 2 >) S Traits of ihe Scotch Character , 291 Burke on the English Style ,: - 3 Change of Climate iii North
America accounted fur , - 30 ; History of the Sciences for 1797 , jc ; On the " present State of the Royal So-, ciety , - - 307 Chinese Artifice ; - - 301 , Monastic Reasoning , - ib A curious Species of Fraud , 310 General Lawrence , - ib . Instance of I'arsirnony 311
, 'J'he learned Alderman , ib . Notice of William Leslie , Bislibp of . LaUach ; - ' .- 312 Anecdotesofthe Leslies . of Balquriayn , 313 On the Infeliciiies of the learned , ' 314 Authentic Particulars of Admiral . Lord Duncan ' s Victory j . . . 317 Biographical Sketch of the Right Hori .
Lord Viscount Duncan , ' 32 : Ditto of Admirjl de Winter . 323 FREEMASONS' REPOSITORY . Dr . Watkin's Examination cf Professor Robisbn ' s Book against Freemasonry , continued , - 324 Mr . Lorrain ' s Prayer and Oration at laving the . Foundation-stone of a Bridge over the Whiltaler ; 327 Masonic Intelligence from Jamaica , 328
REVIEW OF NEW PUBLICATIONS Staunton ' s Embassy to China , continued , - - 329 The Oriental Collections for Jan . Feb . . and March , - - 331 Vaurien , or Sketches of the Times , ¦ ib . Sketches and Observations made in a Tour through Europe , - 3321 Memoirs of tlie late Lord Lovat , ib . \
Page Zimmerrhanii on National . Pride ' , 333 I evi's Defence of the Old . Testament , ib . Hole ' s Remarks on the Arabian - Nights-Entert-inrhents . - ib . TheQuizz , - - - ' - 334 Peier I'indur ' s Ode to the Livery of London , & c . - . - ib , '
Sketih of Financial and Commercial Affairs in the Autumn of i ' 797 , ib . Vindic ' iiE Regiae ,. . - - . 33 . 5 A Word ' or Tvvo in Vindication of the Unhe . rsily of Oxford , - 336 Alccck ' s KisCof Mafnomet ; - ib . The Honest Thieves , a Farce , '» 4 » POETRY
Prologue and Epi . logue to the , Co- ¦ me'dy of Cheap Living , ' "' - ' 357 Cumberland ' s Address for the Benefit Play of the Widows , See . of the Sedmen killed in Admiral Duncan ' s Victory ; , - - 1338 Impromptu— -Oilsto the Evening Star , '; - - ib .
TotheSuff Flower—HawkstonePark , 339 Apostrophe to the Ocean , - ' 340 Acrostic—^ Ej'igram by Dr . Perfect , ib . ' PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS . Account of Reynolds's Coinedy of Cheap Living , - - 341 Ditto of Birch's Fast Asleep , - 342 PARLIAMENTARY PROCEEDINGS . House , of Lords , - - 343 House of Commons , - - 344 MONTHLY CHRONICLE .
Gazettee West India Intelligence , 347 Attack on Teiieriffe , "' - - 34 S Insurrections in Scotland , - 3 ^ , 0 Revolution ofthe 4 th of September , --in France , - - 351 Earthquake in South America , ' 353 'jbituarv , - - 354 List of Bankrupts , - - 35 $
London.
LONDON .
PRINTED AND TUE ^ ISIIED BY GEORGE CAWTHORN , BRITISH LIBRARY , NO . I 32 . STRAND ; AND S 0 Lt > BY II . D , SYWONDS , PATERNOSTER-P . OW , AND ALL THE BOOKSELLERS } X TOWN AND COUNTRY ,