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Barley 135 to 145 6d. 178 to 19 qr 218 to 20 gr 185 to 21 qr 1,175 to 2090 20s to do qr 2s 4d to 2s6d 165. ta 173. 64. 16s. to 175.. Oats iis to 135 6d. 148 to 16 6d 185 to 19 135 to 153 139 to 16 001 128 to 1560 1590 to 28 od 135. od. to 155. od. p.9. 135. 6d. to 158. ood. Beans 165 to 185 64, 238 to 25 od 228 to 26 223 to 255 | 228 to 24 ood | 285 to 30 35 20 to 3840 | 18s, 64. to 193. 185 od. to igs.od., 104 2 104 5l. 35 51. 55 sl. 55 18 132 I 2383 2 220 The LONDON MAGAZINE : tiny Bill. Or, GENTLEMAN's Monthly Intelligencer. For FEBRUARY, 1755 To be Continued. (Price Six Pence each Montb.) Containing, (Greater Variety, and more in Quantity, sban any Monthly Book of tbe lame Price.) 1. Extract from Theron and Afpalio. XXII. Sir Isaac Newton's admirers reproved. JI. French Policy in America. XXIII. The Life of Sir Richard Steelc, Kat, III. Extract from a Sermon of Dean Swift. XXIV. Lunar Eclipse, with a Type. IV. Story of K.William and the E.of Porrland. 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Ruffian Ambassador's Ball; Proclamatia XV, Our Wants and Defires distinguished. on for Seamen, &c. Indigo raited, AdXVI. View of Lord Bolingbroke's Philofo. vices from the East Indies ; Coal Fever in phy. Newgate; Fires, &c. &c. XVII. Description of a new Sea Telescope, XXX. Promotions ; Marriages and Births ; with a Cut. Deaths. XXXII. Monthly Bill of Mortality. XXXIII. FOREIGN AFFAIRS. XXI. XXXIV. A Catalogue of Bunks. With a new and accurate MAP of RADNORSHIRE, and a fine HEAD of Sir RICHARD STEELE, Knt. both neatly engraved. MUL T U M I N PARV 0. L'ONDON: Printed for R. BALDWIN, at the Rofe in Pater-Noller-Row; of whom may be had, compleat Sets from the Year 1733 to this Time, neatly Bound, or Stitch'd, or any single Month to complear Sets. prepare Rice. E cut FE time of peace 85.. C Ο Ν Τ Ε Ν Τ S. 51 Description of a new lea telescope, with a 75 Wonders discovered by the telescope 52 Account of a new sect of Evites 76 French policy in America ibid. How to be eatabluned ibid. Story of K. Williain and the E. of Port Mischiefs of card.playing 77 53 ibid. 55 Receipt ¢¢ prepare rice for a number of Reflcctions on tic inhumanity of mankind persons 19 ibid, Account of M. Bouebe's famous project Description of RADNORSHIRI. 56 icid. The Journal of a learned and political Panegyrists of Sir Isaac Newton upacCLUB, &c. continued 57-63 quainted with his true excellencies 80 Debate on the East-India mutiny bill con The life of Sir Richard Steele, Kot. with tinued ibid. his head curiously engraved ibid. Sreeck Of A. Bæculonius, against the bill His writings and character S1 57 Entertain, so bergars ibid. Military power safer under i he prerogative Lunar eclipse calculated 82 than under an act of parliament ibid. A mathematical question ibid. The king cannot establith martial law in Type of the lunar ecliple 83 58 Revolution in sliers ibid. How it is exercised in America ibid. POETRY. A new fong set to musick 84 Danger of making a precedent of this na A new country dance ture 59 Ode on the powers of eloquence ib.d. Remarkable speech of M. Dupleix ibid. Love for love 86 Traders and foldiers cannot agree ibid. Cupid's arrow ibid. New laws only to be made wlien neces On a gentleman's diamond buckle behind sary бо his breeches ibid. SPEECH of C. Cæcilius in favour of the Verles lett in a grotto at Richmond, and bil ibid. answer ibid. Meaning of prerogative 61 Prologue to the Faisies 87 Necetlity of a law io atlit it Strephon to Laura ibid, ' State of attirs in the East-Indies 62 To his royal highness the prince of Martial law necelry in an army ibid. ibid. hillory, Riengihens the afTertion 63 An epifle to Harmonia 88 That it was exercised in the reigns of The British Tul y ilid. Chiarics and James II. ibid. 'On the death of the Rev. and learned Mr. Account of a lucern fuct of philosophers Ifaa: Kimber ibid. The MONTHLY CHRONOLOGIÁ 89 Sory of an adept at Venice ibid. Cattle inoculated, and method of perruined persons tire rema kably well 65 forming it ibid, Vice heit reproved characteristically ibid. List of the theriffs for 1755 ibid. Charadier of Spurus 66 Rullian anbasador's ball ibid. Reply to it ibid. Indigo culiivaitd ibid. Negotiations of count D'Entrades 67 Advices from adinirals Watson and loIncriçues of cardinal Richlieu ibid. coche со Charies 1. ruired by France, with reflec Corno all's monument described, will 68 the infcription le fecret of fire cating 69 Craiefteyn's lait will ibid. Frolicks of Bucks and Boods 70 Dreadful fires 89, 90 Stories to that porpore ibid. Marriages and births Modern frolichs amongst ladies Deaths 92 Our wanis and delires not properly dil Ecclefiaftical preferments ibid. tingurihed ibid. Promocións, Aleiai, in the list of parl. 94 innocent poverty preierable to anxious Plays, &c. acted at the Theates itid. wealth 72 FOREIGN AFFAIRS 94 View of lord Bolingbroke's philosophy A catalogue of bool's 95 ibid. Prives of stocks and grain ; wind, wtaHis method of writing 73 Só Monthly bill of morrality ibid. Werturm, thanks to our ingenious correfponderis, for five al excellent prices received, ne bichave Love bein obliged to omit for want of room; but youll ba;-vertid in mur itexi, particulari; she' pacco ercised by F. P. und ib: curious twikemariçal quefiion of wr'B. wbicho lijz samne iea bulle as nie nowy teuzi il copies of verfuse ibid. 64 t10115 ibid. 91 Τ Η Ε LONDON MAGAZINE. FEBRUARY, 1755. numerous. manner. happens, that in reading all, they digest Extract from the Rev. Mr. HERVEY's none. They taste fome empty and trantient THERON and ASPASIO. amusement, but collect nu folid or lasting advantage, Their minds are somewhat To give our Readers a Specimen of bis elegant like those capacious looking-glasses, which Performance, we jhail oblige iben with an we have seen exposed in the most frequent. extral from the 61b Dialogue, by whicb ed and populous ftreets of London. They they will judge of the riutkor's Srile and Munec. Whefe Dialogues certainly abound a receive all manner of thadowy images, bur no substantial impression. A thousand with many friking brauties, peculiar 10 ibis figures pass through them, not one abides polne and pious Writer. THERON and in them. ASPASIO are supposed to hove entered Our books replied Alpafio, as well as the Study of ibe jormer, which is firft de our friends, should rather be relea? than fcribed. For my part, I would delire CHIMNEY-piece of grey no more than two or three of the most marble, with plain, but correct and masterly writers in any fcience. bold and protuherant B These a perfon of moderate capacity may mouldings, formed a very be able to comprehend ; ani! not comprehandsome appearance. hend only, but enrich bis memory with In various liule niches, the choicest sentiments, and take the were fixed elegant hurts; rubiance of their works his own. - He and on the several in will by repetition and familiar converse, terstices, bung beutiful prints; repre enter into their fpirit, and acquire their senting many of the mort eininently While a ramler in reading, learned men, who were the ornaments c does lictle more than gratify his fancy, and bleilings, both of ancient and mo without refining his taste or amending 115 dein tines. The thelves, all around, heart. were accommodated, not encumbered Upon this Afpasio turned himself ; and with books. Aspaho, running over the espied, in one corner of the apartment, letierid backs, obierved a collection of the the celestial and terrestrial glches; in anomost valuable authors, in history and ther, a larze reflecting telescope ; and on natural philofophy, in poetry and divinity. the top of a burve, one or two of the best You will ealily perceive, said Theron, microscopes. D that I am somewhat singular in furnishing Thele intruments, resumed Theron, my study, as well as in ornamenting the have opened an inexhaustible fund of avenue. My books are not for thew, the finest entertainments. They have but use; and claim a regard, rather on furnired us with new eyes; and brought account of their worth, than their num. up, I may venture !o say, a new world ber.-An immense multitude of volumes, into our view. They give us a light of I have always thought, is more likely to worders, that may seem incredible to the embarrass the attention, than to improve incurious vuliar, and were utterly un. the undersanding. A huge library seems E known to the most inquifitive fages of to resemble a perplexing labyrinth ; and an iquity. They charm the eye with a often bewilders the mind, instead of lead. diiplay of inimitable beauties, where 'no. ing it expeditiously to the acquisition of thing worthy of notice was expe&ed. truth. They throw the mind irlo a pleasing trani. When people are eager to peruse a pore of admirarion ;cand Liam rhi meanmultiplici:y of writings, it frequentiy eit, loweit objects, raise the mon amaie February, 1755. and |