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Fabius Urfinus, 32

F.

Falconer, lite of, 374

Farley Caftle, defeription of, 271
Fayette, La, Maubourg, &c. circumstances
attending their detention in Pruffia, 277
Ferguson, Robert, life of, 372
Feverfham, royal entertainments, 78
Fingal, cave of, 387

Fire-eater, account of a, 543

Fish of the brooke, to a, a ballade, 218

Fisherman's return, 209
Flodden, battle of, 429
Fools, the feftival of, 644
Foreigners, preference of, 84

Foreftalling, obfervations on laws against,

221

Foyers, remarkable fall of, 389
Franckfort, abolition of funeral pomp at,
470

Frederic the Great, 213

William II. his acceffion and cha-

racter, 214

fters of, 215

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-, portraits of the mini- Homer, the fchool of, 647

death of, 276

Friendship, a poem on, 456

French dancers oppofed by the public, 92

G.

chieftain, hofpitality of an, ibid.

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Gam, Captain, the Fluelin of Shakespeare, Hottentots, character of the, 194

497

Game, the folitary, 641

Garrick's performance of Lear, 91

laft appearance on the stage, 93
character of, as an actor, 94
Games detrimental to health, 46
Geoffry of Monmouth, 259
Geography, plan for the ftudy of, 384
George II. anecdote of, 92

German honefty, fignal inftance of, 586
Germans, characteristic features of, 585
Germany, lines written in, 49
Giant's Causeway, 230

Gibbon, a letter from to Dr. Robertfon, 637
Gibbon's opinions criticifed, 323

Godwin, Earl, anecdote of, 190

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fands, 143

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Hugues, Victor, inhuman barbarity of, 150
---'s, Victor, cruelty to British pri-
foners, 151

Humane Society, when inftituted, 450
Hume's Hiftory, a continuation of, pro-
pofed by Dr. Robertion, 637

letters to Dr. Robertson, 636, 639,

640
Hume, Mr. his flattering reception at Paris,
640

Goitres, a malady in the Lower Vallais, 130 Hunting, privileges for, under the Norman

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Jermin, Sir Thomas, anecdote of in 1707,

593

Indian cure for the bite of venomous rep-
tiles, 40

Indicator, or honey bird, 309

Inez de Caftro, ftory of, 362

Infants, new-born, treatment of in the
Archipelago, 6c6

Inftitutions, humane, obfervations on, 401
Inftitute, meetings of the, 22

Invercauld, its fir plantations, 426

Inverness, defcription of, 390

John of Kent, account of, 261
Johnfon and Parr, Drs. 36

Jones, Andrew, a tałe, 48

Iland, new, fudden appearance of, 555

Ivan I. fubdues the Tartars, and unites the
principalities, 412

II. furnanied the Terrible, 414
- dethroned, 600

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Narifhkin's villa, 547

National mufeum, French, 18

Navy, ftate of, in the 16th century, 190
Naworth Caftle, 329

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police of, and manners of the inha- Nerves, on the irritability of, 446

its foil, ibid.

bitants, 318

Lifmore Caftle, 285

Llewelyn, death of, 495

Locufts, their numbers and devaftation,

257

Lover, petition of the, 217

Lunatic, account of a, 281

M.

Macallame, Anne, portrait of, 327
Madrid, its manners and inhabitants, 315
Maid's Money, a tingular bequest, 367
Malemba, kingdom of, 11

Malkin Tower, rendezvous of witches, 3-7
Marguerite de Valois, 166
Marocco, defeription of, 98

~~~, Emperor of, ibid.
Martial imitated, 6:4

Mary Q. of Scots, interesting papers relative
to, 639

Mataman, kingdom of, 8

Mauritius, manners of the inhabitants of,

153

---, account of the blacks ef, 155
Mentchikol, anecdotes of, 534

Nile and the Ganges, 393

Novels, on the reading of, 514

Nurfes, experiments of, on infants, 44

O.

Olympus, Mount, excurfion to, 610
Organic reproductions, on, 572
Orientals, cuftoms of the, 582
Offian, remarks on the poetry of, 301
Oftriches and their eggs, 136
Oxen, draught, obfervations on, 223

P.

Pageants, fhows, &c. 535

Pakington, Sir John, anecdotes of, 335
Pall-Mall, a fashionable game, 535
Paradife Loft, origin of, 596

Regained, origin of, 598
Parkhhurst, Sir Robert, 367
Parr and Johnfon compared, 36
Patrick, St. account of, 502
Pavements, tufellated, 273
Peaceable difpofition, 344
Pearce, Dicky, anecdote of, 275
Pembroke, Earl of, fonnet by the, 308
Penmaen-

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Politian's literary labours, 30
Polytechnic fchool, 17

Portugal, on the literature of, 432
Portugueze juftice, 363

military, 317

and Spanish languages, com-

parative view of, 436

Potemkin's grand entertainment at Peterf-
burg, 548

Powell, Mr. and Proger, anecdote of, 260
Prayer, a ballade of, 218

Proger, Mr. anecdote of, 200

Provifions, dearnefs of, 626

Pfalmanazar, account of, 205

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Sea-cow river defcribed, 257

Sea kings of the north, 160

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and land breezes, caufes of, 394
Self-importance, fymptoms of, 622
Selkirk, its appearance, manners, &c. 429
Selfey Inc, 190

Senfes, violent impreffions on, 45
Seftina, from Petrarch, 441

Sextus V. Pope, anecdotes of, 165
Ship's crew, diftrefs of, 79
Sheriff, anecdote of, 94

Shopkeepers, frauds of, Petersburg, 466
Shoreditch, Duke of, origin of the title, 479

Pfeffer's, Gen. model of the foreft cantons, Siberia, difcovery of, 415

384

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Silk, manufacture of, 41

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Taliefin's bed, a fepulchre in Wales, 497
Tangutan and Mangolian MSS. 545
Tandour, ufe of the, Conftantinople, 583
Taffo, its wines and fertility, 609
Tay, river, its course, &c. 490
Tees and the Weare, account of the, 489
Thomas the Rhymer, 432

Tichborne of Tichborne, Hampshire, 337
Time, ode to, 440

Tobacco, oil of, an active poison, 309
Tournaments, a final end put to, 168
Townley, John, account of 660
Treckichuyt, a covered barge, 187
Tredegar House, 196

Truth, ode to, 340

Tumuli opened, 281

Turkish army, infubordination of, 617

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END OF THE FIFTH VOLUME.

5. GOSNELL, Printer, Little Queen Street, Holborn.

THE

MONTHLY EPITOME

AND

CATALOGUE

NEW PUBLICATION S.

From JANUARY to DECEMBER 1801.

VOL. V.

LONDON:

Printed for W. CLARKE, New BOND STREET,

By S. GOSNELI, Little Queen Street, Holborn.

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