INDEX
TO THE FOURTH VOLUME.
• A PACE
ADAMS, Phineas, his asto-
nishing obstinacy - - - 173
Agar, Captain, his pedestrian
performances - - - - - 216
Aix, in Provence, petrified hu-
man bodies discovered near
that city - - - - - - 32
Animals, description of a curi-
ous species generated in the
human body - - - - - 37
Anning, Mary, her remarkable
case of suspended animation 161
Arms, astonishing dexterity of
persons bom without them - 366
Arnold, Mr. curious watch con-
structed by him - - - - 100
B
Baily, Mr. Francis, his account
of Zerah Colburn - - - - 111
Barclay, Captain, narrative of
his life and extraordinary pe-
destrian performances - - 197
Bartholinus, his description of
a remarkable human mon-
ster ------- - 239
-, his account of the
dexterity of a woman born
without arms ----- 368
JBartley, Robert, a celebrated
pedestrian - -- -- -210
Bateman, Mary, her life, impo-
sitions, trial, and execution 260
Batty, John, his extraordinary
pedestrian performance - - 212
Bell, Thomas, the Cambridge
giant, account of him - - 403
Bellingham, John, his life, trial,
and execution ----- 406
Bells, description of some re-
markably large ones - - 302
—— peals of, in England - 309
Eergemoletto, account of the
fall of a vast mass of snow at
that place, and the extraordi-
nary preservation of three
persons who were buried un-
der it------- - 154
Blight, Mr. trial of Richard
Patch for his murder - - - 46
Boiling fountains in Iceland,
description of them - - - 130
-—-- St. Michael,
one of the Azores - - - - 144
—-pit near Glasgow - - 145
Boulogne, petrifying nature of
the sea-water near that town 30
FACE
Bourdeaux, shower of yellow
dust there ------ 195
Broad-sword exercise, perform-
ance of it with both hands at
once -------- 363
Buchanan, human monster de-
scribed by him - - - 238
Bull, petrifaction of one in a
coal-pit - -- -- --31
Bullock, felled by a man’s fist 364
Butcher’s tray, the Thames cross-
ed by a man in one - - - 364
Buxton, Jedediah, his wonder-
ful calculations - - - 119
C
Calculation, particulars of per-
sons remarkable for their ta-
lents in that way - - 111—130
Calverley Lodge, singular storm
near that place _ - - - 365
Camerarius, his description of
persons born without arms - 367
Canning, Mr. his pedestrian per-
formance ------ 213
Cape Breton, shipwreck of a
brigantine on the coast of that
island, and distresses of the
crew -------- 372
Capon, Mr. account of his swal-
lowing a crown-piece - - 97
Carey, William, ossification of
his tendons and muscles - - 38
Carr, a waterman, fidelity of his
dog - -- -- -- - 364
Chantilly, natural curiosities
preserved in the museum
there - -------231
Charles I. discovery of his body
at Windsor ----- 190
Charterhouse, remains of a gi-
gantic skeleton discovered
there - - ----- 405
China, large bells in that coun-
try -------- 303
Cock with four legs, description
of - - ------ 230
Colburn, Zerah, a child remark-
able for his uncommon powers
of calculation, account of him 111
Colloredo, Lazarus, description
of his extraordinary conforma-
tion ------- - 239
Crab, account of a man drowned
by one ------- 103
Cross, William, his walking-
match with Rainer - - . 217
TO THE FOURTH VOLUME.
• A PACE
ADAMS, Phineas, his asto-
nishing obstinacy - - - 173
Agar, Captain, his pedestrian
performances - - - - - 216
Aix, in Provence, petrified hu-
man bodies discovered near
that city - - - - - - 32
Animals, description of a curi-
ous species generated in the
human body - - - - - 37
Anning, Mary, her remarkable
case of suspended animation 161
Arms, astonishing dexterity of
persons bom without them - 366
Arnold, Mr. curious watch con-
structed by him - - - - 100
B
Baily, Mr. Francis, his account
of Zerah Colburn - - - - 111
Barclay, Captain, narrative of
his life and extraordinary pe-
destrian performances - - 197
Bartholinus, his description of
a remarkable human mon-
ster ------- - 239
-, his account of the
dexterity of a woman born
without arms ----- 368
JBartley, Robert, a celebrated
pedestrian - -- -- -210
Bateman, Mary, her life, impo-
sitions, trial, and execution 260
Batty, John, his extraordinary
pedestrian performance - - 212
Bell, Thomas, the Cambridge
giant, account of him - - 403
Bellingham, John, his life, trial,
and execution ----- 406
Bells, description of some re-
markably large ones - - 302
—— peals of, in England - 309
Eergemoletto, account of the
fall of a vast mass of snow at
that place, and the extraordi-
nary preservation of three
persons who were buried un-
der it------- - 154
Blight, Mr. trial of Richard
Patch for his murder - - - 46
Boiling fountains in Iceland,
description of them - - - 130
-—-- St. Michael,
one of the Azores - - - - 144
—-pit near Glasgow - - 145
Boulogne, petrifying nature of
the sea-water near that town 30
FACE
Bourdeaux, shower of yellow
dust there ------ 195
Broad-sword exercise, perform-
ance of it with both hands at
once -------- 363
Buchanan, human monster de-
scribed by him - - - 238
Bull, petrifaction of one in a
coal-pit - -- -- --31
Bullock, felled by a man’s fist 364
Butcher’s tray, the Thames cross-
ed by a man in one - - - 364
Buxton, Jedediah, his wonder-
ful calculations - - - 119
C
Calculation, particulars of per-
sons remarkable for their ta-
lents in that way - - 111—130
Calverley Lodge, singular storm
near that place _ - - - 365
Camerarius, his description of
persons born without arms - 367
Canning, Mr. his pedestrian per-
formance ------ 213
Cape Breton, shipwreck of a
brigantine on the coast of that
island, and distresses of the
crew -------- 372
Capon, Mr. account of his swal-
lowing a crown-piece - - 97
Carey, William, ossification of
his tendons and muscles - - 38
Carr, a waterman, fidelity of his
dog - -- -- -- - 364
Chantilly, natural curiosities
preserved in the museum
there - -------231
Charles I. discovery of his body
at Windsor ----- 190
Charterhouse, remains of a gi-
gantic skeleton discovered
there - - ----- 405
China, large bells in that coun-
try -------- 303
Cock with four legs, description
of - - ------ 230
Colburn, Zerah, a child remark-
able for his uncommon powers
of calculation, account of him 111
Colloredo, Lazarus, description
of his extraordinary conforma-
tion ------- - 239
Crab, account of a man drowned
by one ------- 103
Cross, William, his walking-
match with Rainer - - . 217