Philosophical transactions, Vol. L. Part II. For the year 1758. / Giving some account of the present undertakings, studies, and labours, of the ingenious, in many considerable parts of the world.

by Various; Royal Society

[10] Letter from William Veale, Esq;

[11] Letter from John Trehawk, Esq;

[12] A timber support of the deads.

[13] Loose rubbish and broken stones of the mine.

[14] Mr. J. Nantcarrow.

[15] Trifolium quoque inhorrescere et folia contra tempestatem subrigere certum est. Hist. Nat. lib. xviii. cap. 35.

[16] Flor. Lappon. p. 222.

[17] Prosp. Alpin. de plantis Ægypti, cap. 10.

[18] It is not improbable, that a considerable portion of whiting might be used instead of pure white lead, which is frequently done: and this supposition is favoured by the mixture’s not proving fatal to the boy, as such a quantity of white lead in all probability would.

[19] What Lhwyd calls ostreum minus falcatum, Nº. 451.