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An Alphabetical Table Of the chief things contained in this Fifth Volume for A. 1670. The first figure relates to the Number of Tracts, the second to the Page. But Note, that from the Page 1197. Numb. 58, and again from the Page 2107. Num. 65. The Numbers of Pages are misprinted: The Index refers to the Pages as they are Printed: And the Number of Tracts will secure the Directions. A. GRICULTURE. The Spanish Sembrador, or New Engine for Plowing, equal Sowing and harrowing at once, with the Description, Uses, &c. N. 60. p. 1055. Air: the same Quantity may change its Dimensions to an almost incredible degree. How both Cartesians and Epicureans are concerned in this matter. 67. 2052. 2053. A piece of yellow Amber so soft as to receive the impression of a Seal, and strengthened, 64. 2061. See more 66. 2028. Anatomical Observations of the Vascular Channel inserted in the Spleen. The Lacteous vessels apparent in a drowned Body, and two odd Births, by Signior Jacomo Grandi, 48. 1188. A fuller Discovery of the vessels which convey the Chyle to the Breasts of nursing women, and that there is a suspicion of another passage of the Urine to the Bladder, than by the Ureters, 65. 2083. and 67. 2046. and Laurence Bellini his undertakings in Anatomy, offer'd to the G. Duke of Tuscany, 65. 2093. See Monsters. Astronomy: Mr. Mercators considerations concerning the Geometrick and direct method of Signior Cassini for finding the Apogees, Eccentricities and Anomalies of the Planets, 57. 1168. A new star appearing in the Swan Aug. 17. 1670. and the present Appearance of the Planet Saturn, observed by M Hevelius, and others, 65. 2087. and 66. 2023. The Moons Eclipse Sept. 19. 1670. the Conjunction of Venus and the Moon Oct. 2. 1670. with remarks on the new Star in the Beak of the Swan, and on the other in the Neck of the Whale, M. Hevelius, &c. 66. 2023. &c. Mr Flamsteeds Pre-advancements of the Moons motions this following Year, 66. 2029. B. Concerning the Baths in Austria and Hungary, by Dr. Edward Brown, 59. 1142. Bees or insects of the Bee-kind, how generated by Bees in Willows, 65. 2089. and 2100. Books of Note abbreviated. Joh. Amerpoel Cartesius Mofaizans 59. 1053. Anonymus. The Divine History of the Genesis of the world explicated, and illustrated 60. 1083. Fr. Bayle de Causis fluxus Menstrui Mulierum; & de Sympathia Variarum Corporis partium cum Utero; & de utu lactis ad Tabidos resicientos, &c. 64. 2074. His vindication of Des-Cartes, with Formulitis on the same annexed and Englished. 62. 2034. Ludade Beaufort Cosmopoeia divina. 59. 1052. Mr. Boyles Introduction to the History of particular Qualities: Of Comical Qualities and Suspicious: The Temperature of the Subterraneal and Submarine Regions: The Bottom of the seas 63. 2057. His Origo Formarum & Qualitatum Latinae redita, 66. 2034. His Discovery of the Admirable Rarefaction of the Air even without Heat: New Observations about the Duration of the spring of the Air: New Experiments touching the Condensation of the Air by meer Cold; and its compression without Mechanical Engins: and the Admirably differing Extension of the same Quantity of Air Rarified and Compressed, 67. 2052. Fr. Jof Burthi Epistle dux ad Thom. Bartholinum de Cerebro; & de modo tanndi oculos 64. 2081. Pietro Gracina Conjetture Physico-Astronomiche della natura del Universo, 65. 2012. William Cleark of Nitre, the Nature, Generation, Place, Artificial Extraction, Vertues and Uses of it. 61. 2008. Joh. INDEX. Joh. Sig. Elsboltii Clysmatica nova, sive Ratio in Venam sectam medicamenta infundendi. 58.1200. Hon. Fabri Synopsis Geometrica cum tribus opusculis. 66.2055. His Dialogui Physici, de Lumine; vi Percussionis; Liquoris Elevazione per Canaliculum, & Variis Selectis 67.2057. His Physica, in io. Tractus distributa. 68. Joh. Lud. Gansii Coralliorum Historia 58.1202. Aegid. Fr. de Gotignies Elementa Geometrica plana. 66.2054. Hermannii Grube de modo simpliciorum medicamentorum facultates cognoscendi. 60.1085. Joh. Bapt. du Hamel de Corporum Affectionibus tum manifestis, tum occultis, lib. duo; sive promota per Experimenta Philosophiae Specimen. 65.2105. Joh. Dan. Majoris de Lacte Lunae, Dissertatio Medica. 60.1086. Alex. Marchetti Exercitationes Mechanicae. 60.2008. Miscellanea Medico-Physica Academiae Germanicae. 68. Ant. Molinetii Dissertationes Anatomicae & Pathologicae de Sensibus & eorum Organis. 67.2059. Local Motion; the Laws of it, Englished out of French. 65.2010. Joh. Raii Catalogus Plant. Anglicae & Insul. adiac. 63.2058. Fran. Radi Experienze intorno alla Generazione dell' Infetti. 57.1175. Et Sopra alcuni oppozitioni fatte alla sua dissertatione intorno alle vipere. 66.2436. Mic. Senecallus è Soc. Jes.de anno, mense, & die Christi nati, baptizati, & mortui. 60.1085. Rob. Sheringham Cantab. de Anglorum Gentis Origine Disceptatio. 62.2032. Joh. Swammerdamii Historiae Generalis Insectorum pars prima. 64.2078. William Sympon M.D., his vindication of Hydrologia Chymica. 62.2032. Mr. Tenison's Examination of Mr. Hob's Creed. 64.2080. Fran. Travagini, Gyri diurni indicium, à Terra motibus, ac potissimum Regulianis suggestum. 60.1084. Joh. Wallisi Mechanica de Motu, Centro gravitatis, & ejus calculo, pars 2a 61.2005. Joh. Webber Metallographia. 66.2030. Fr. Wilhelmi Elementa Physica, sive Nova Philosophiae principia. 65.2007. Tho. Willis Affectionum quae dictuntur Hystericae & Hypochondriaca, Pathologia Spasmodica, vindicata à Resp. Drs. Highmore; & de Sanguinis Accensione, & de Motu Mulculari. 57.1178. Joh. Zwelferi Pharmaco-poeia Regia cum variis additamentis. 57.1176. C. Cold. The Progress of Artificial Conglaciation, accurately observ'd. 66.2020. D. The Art of teaching Deaf and Dumb persons to speak, write, and understand a language, performed by Dr. Wallis. 61.1087. E. Electricity consider'd. 67.2059. F. A Strange Fish sent from New England, described, and with a Cut, Pileus Echinostellaris Visciformis. 57.1153. or stella Atrobrescens Rondelletii 58.1200. I. An Insect yielding an Acid Juice, and thereby changing blew Flowers into red. The Spirit of this Insect, powred on Lead, maketh a good Siccharum Saturui, &c. 68. p. 2064, 2065. L. Concerning a way of Prolongation of Humane Life. 18.1179. Light, whether a Body. 67.2058. M. The Magnetical Declination found at Rome Anno 1670. 58.1184. Mines make no Impression at all on the Needle, Ibid. The Difficulty of finding the cause of the variation represented, with directions, and a request from the R.S. that Meridians be made and examined accurately in several places. 58.1185 &c. Observations of the late variations of the Needle at Dantick by M. Hevelius 64.2059. Perhaps by some changes in the Rotation of the Earth resemble'd to the Libration of the Moon. Ibid. Mercurial Experiment considered. 67.2059. Metees: Halos, Parelia's or Mocksuns, and their causes, demonstrated in Schemes. 60.1065. Very strange effects of a Thunderclap at Stralsund in Pomerania June 19. 1670. 65.2084. Mines and Minerals in Hungary, Transilvania, Austria, and other Neighbouring Countries, &c. By Dr. Edward Brown. 58.1189. and 59.1042. An account of the Salt-Sem Mines in Poland, 200 fathoms deep. 61.1099. A Rock of Natural Salt lately discover'd in Chester. 66.2015. Money. The Indians white Wampampeage, the Matrices in which those shels are bread, sent from New England. 57.1152. The Monstrous Birth of a double Child at Plymouth, and the Anatomy of it by Dr. Duran. 65.2096. A Congealed liquor found in the Pericardium or about the heart. 58.1184. See Anatomy. Motion. INDEX. Motion: Many things discuss'd about it by Hon. Fabri; who particularly examines the Rules of Motion deliver'd by Mr. Huygens; who also denieth, that a Body Horizontally projected comes at the same time to the ground with another fallen down perpendicularly: and who considers likewise the Principle of the Motion of Restitution. P. Bigge Oysters and Cockle shells Petrified on the Rocks in the remote parts of France. 5183. R. An Unusual Refraction discover'd by Erasmus Bartholin in a Chrysal-like Body to be found in Island; where occur many considerable Observations, Experiments, and Reflections. 572039. Respiration examined by Mr. Boyle in Machina Boyliana N.62 and N.63. How long Ducks last in Machina. 62, 2011. The Phenomena afforded by Vipers, Frogs, and Kittlings. p. 2013, &c. Tryals about Air harbour'd in the pores of water. 2019. Shell fishes and Scale-fishes. 2023. A Bird and Frog both wounded in the Abdomen, tryed. 2026. The Motion of the separated heart of a Cold Animal, tryed. 2027. The comparison of the times wherein an Animal may be killed by Drowning, or by withdrawing the Air, tryed in a Greensnake, a Sparrow, and a Mouse. 2028, &c. That water fowls (at least Ducks) can live longer under Water than Land-birds. 2029. Tryals of a Viper in Machina, and afterwards under water, and some reasons render'd, why the longer surviving in Machina, does not sufficiently prove, that Suffocation does not kill Animals faster than the deprivation of Air. 2031. Tryals made in reference to those Diseases and Distempers, which are thought principally to affect the respiratory Organs. N.63. p. 2036. By a Linner, a Lark, a Greenfinch, a Viper. 2037. A Digressive Experiment concerning respiration upon very high mountains. 2038. Observations on an Animal in changes of rarity and density. 2039. An unsuccessful attempt to prevent respiration by the production or growth of Animals in Machina. 2040. A Digressive Experiment concerning the Expansion of Blood and other Animal juices. 2043. Of the power of Affection to enable animals to hold out in Air by Rarefaction made unfit for Respiration. 2045. Reasons why these last Tryals are to be reiterated for fuller satisfaction; and that Air unfit for Respiration may retain its wonted pressure. 2046. How necessary Air is to elevate the fleams of Bodies. 2048. Tryals made of two sorts of white Snails, without fleams, on an Eel, and a Leech. 2049, &c. What hapned to Reptiles, as Caterpillars, in Machina. 2051. Winged Insects, ordinary Flies, Flesh-Flies, with their heads cut off, and otherwise Grasshoppers, Shining Beetles, Butterflies, tried. 2052, &c. Ants, Bees, and small Insects tried; and of the necessity of Air to the motion of such small Creatures. 2054. S. A Rock of Natural Salt discover'd in Chester. 66, 2016. The Salubrity of an unwholesome place how to be recovered. 66, 2017. Seas; their Flux and Reflux considered by Mr. Childrey. 64, 2061; answered by Dr. Wallis. 2068. See Additionals. 66, 2038. A way of making Sea-water sweet. 67, 2048. Spiders, The manner how they project their threads. 65, 2013, and 2014. Fit to be added to the like observation. N.50. Springs, The Palpable Indications of some healing Springs, and an Essay to detect the causes of some peculiarities in Springs. 57, 1154. Mineral Springs re-examined by Dr. Whyte. 60, 1074. Admirable Stone-quarry about Mastrich. 67, 2051. V. Vegetables, Dwarf Oaks having Acorns in New-England. 57, 1151. The Bark of a Tree growing in Nova Scotia, bearing knobs which contain a Sativite Liquor like Turpentine. 57, 1157. Pods of Silk-Grass from New England described, and its use. 57, 1152. A Branch of the Cotton-tree from N.Eng. Ibid. Observations, Directions, and Enquiries concerning the motion of Sap in Trees. 57, 1155, and 58, 1198. See also in N.68, many particulars on this subject, in reference to Sycamores and Winter Bleedings of some Trees. Vinegar, how made in France. 61, 2002. Of Vision: The Principal Organ examin'd by Mr. Mariotte. 59, 1023. W. A practice to make a good Muscadell Wine by the Mark or husk of the Grape. 58, 1183. Wood found good store under ground in Lancashire. 67, 2050. ERRATA. P. 2069. l. 29. r. Letter for Wray. LONDON, Printed for John Martyn, Printer to the Royal Society.