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  1. On a remarkable Application of Cotes’s Theorem. By J. F. W. Herschel, Esq.
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  1. Observation of the Summer Solstice, 1812, at the Royal Observatory. By John Pond, Esq. F.R.S.
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  1. Observations relative to the near and distant Sight of diflerent Per- sons. By James Ware, Esq. F.R.S.
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  1. The Bakerian Lecture. On the elementary Particles of certain Cry- stals. By William Hyde Wollaston, M.D. Sec. R.S.
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  1. On a Substance from the Elm Tree, called Ulmin. By James Smith- son, Esq. F.R.S.
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  1. On a Method of Freezing at a distance. By William Hyde Wollastou, M.D. Sec. R.S.
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  1. A Catalogue of North Polar Distances of some of the principal fixed Stars. By John Pond, Esq. F.R.S.
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  1. A Description of the solvent Glands and Gizzards of the Ardea Argala, the Casnarius Emu, and the long-legged Cassowsry from New South Wales. By Sir Everard Home, Bart. F.R.S.
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  1. Additional Remarks on the State in which Alcohol exists in fermented Liquors. By William Thomas Brande, Esq. F.R.S.
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  1. On a new Variety in the Breeds of Sheep. By Colonel David Humphreys, F.R.S.
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  1. Experiments to ascertain the coagulating Power of the Secretion of the gastric Glands. By Sir Everard Home, Bart. F.R.S
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  1. On some Properties of Light. By David Brewster, LL.D. F.R.S. Ed.
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  1. An Appendix to Mr. Ware's Paper on Vision. By Sir Charles Blagden, F.R.S.
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  1. A Method of drawing extremely fine Wires. By William Hyde Wollaston, M.D. Sec. R.S.
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  1. Description of a single-lens Micrometer. By William Hyde Wollaston, M.D. Sec. R.S.
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  1. Observation of the Winter Solstice of 1812, with the Mural Circle at Greenwich. By John Pond, Esq. F.R.S
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  1. On the Tusks of the Narwhale. By Sir Everard Home, Bart. F.R.S.
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  1. An Account of some organic Remains found near Brentford, Middlesex. By the late Mr. William Kirby Trimmer-.
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  1. On a new Construction of a Condenser and Air-pump. By the Rev. Gilbert Austin
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  1. On the Formation of Fat in the Intestines of living Animals. By Sir Everard Home, Bart.
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  1. On the colouring Matter of the black Bronchial Glands and of the black Spots of the Lungs. By George Pearson, M.D. F.R.S.
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  1. Experiments on the Alcohol of Sulphur, or Sulphuret of Carbon. By Berzelius, M.D. F.R.S. and 1 exander Marcet, M.D. F.R.S.
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  1. On the Means of procuring a steady Light in Coal Mines without the danger of Explosion. By William Reid Clanny, M.D.
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  1. On the Light of the Cassegrainian Telescope, compared with that of the Gregorian. By Captsin Henry Kater, Brigade-Major
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  1. Additional Observations on the Effects of Magnesia in preventing an increased Formation of Uric Acid; with Remarks on the Influence of Acid: upon the Composition of the Urine. By William Thomas Brande, Esq. F.R.S
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