
Appendix to the Chronicle
- Matters now pursuing in France for the improvement
of Husbandry (p. 206)
- Propositions circulated through France for improving
the Breed of Sheep (p. 206)
Characters
- Of the Malais; from the Travels of a Philosopher,
by Mr. le Poivre (p. 1)
- Of the Cochin-Chinese; from the same (p. 4).
- Short Characters, taken from Grainger’s biographical
Hist. of England, viz. of Mary Queen of France (p.
29).
Useful Projects, &c.
- New Experiments on the Preservation of Corn, by M.
du Hamel. From the History of the Royal Academy of
Sciences at Paris (p. 121).
Antiquities
- Origin of the Custom of Saluting those who sneeze.
From Dr. Nugent’s History of France (p. 145).
- Of the Origin of Navigation; by the President Gouget
(p. 142).
Literary and Miscellaneous Essays
- Comparative History of the Italian and French Music
(p.153).
- A paper found on the table of M. Rosseau, after his
departure from the city of Bourgoin (p. 193).
- Character of the Sentimental Journey; from the Biblioth.
Des Beaux Arts (p. 196).
- Account of an amazing Prodigy, soon after the Massacre
at Paris; from the History of the Order of the Holy
Ghost (p. 202).
- A Dialogue between a Hermit and a Man of the World,
by Voltaire (p. 205).
- On Forms of Government; a Dialogue, by Voltaire (p.
203).
- Translation
of a Letter from count Lauragais, to a Lady of quality
in England, dated St. Cloud, Oct. 2
(p. 212).
Account of Books
published in the Year 1769
-
An essay on the writings and genius of Shakespeare,
compared with the Greek and French
dramatic poets. With some remarks upon
the misrepresentations of M. de Voltaire. 1
vol. 8vo (p. 283).
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