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Slave, Circaffian, anecdote of a, 346.
Sweden, characters and anecdotes of
the court of, 94. Sketch of the king
and queen of, 93, 94.
Shangalla, particulars of that nation,
397. Caufes of polygamy amongst
them afcribed to their women, 309.
Account of them concluded, 332.
Shekh of Atbara, treachery of the,
380. Mr. Bruce's vifit to his wo-
men, 381. Account of his feraglio,
381.
Sennaar, defcription of, and its king,
384. The king's toilets defcribed,
385. Mr. Bruce's adventures with
the royal ladies, 385. The person
and drefs of the principal queen,
386. Singular duty of an officer
belonging to the king, 387.

Sunday, method of employing it in
France, 24.

Swift, dean, his own character, by
himself, 376. Miscellaneous pieces,
375-
Siberia, political state of, 295. Reasons
why the Ruffians have not hitherto
been molested in the commerce of
that place, 295. Defcription of Ja-
kutz, the remotest town in that
province, 294

Shaving, origin of, 12.

Stone, cutting for the, origin of, 15.
Struenfee and Brandt, counts of, au-
thentic elucidation of their history,
and of the Danish revolution, 48.
Struenfee appointed phyfician to the
Danish king, 48. Gains the favour
of queen Matilda by his attention to
the young prince while under inocu-
lation, 48. With the affiftance of
the queen, procures the difmiffion of
the miniftry, and new models the
conftitution of the country, 49. Re-
ports, injurious to the honour of the
queen, in confequence of her attach-
ment to him, 49. Formation of a
fratagem to ruin the queen and her
party, 51. Struenfee and his friends
feized and committed to prison, 53.
Count Ranzau appears before the
queen to fecure her, 74. Defcription
of his brutality, and her courage, 74,
Humiliating mode of conveying her
to the fortress of Cronenburg, 74.
Struehfee's confeffion relating to her
conduct, 75.
Artifice of baron
Schak to wreft a confirmation of the
count's confeffion from the queen,

76. Defcription of the execution of
counts Struenfee and Brandt, 77.
Account of the queen's departure
from the fortrefs of Cronenburg, 77.
Progrefs in learning of the prince
royal of Sweden, 95.

Supplies for 1790, lift of, 477.

T.

Theatre, Hiftory of, 17, 18, 186,26%,
346,466.

Turkifh infolence, remarkable inftan-
ces of, 35, 36, 37.
Tower of London, murders committed

in, 154.

Treachery, remarkable inftances of,
198, 393.

Travels, Bruce's, 221, 227, 253, 297ø

-399, 410, 413, 415.

Teft and Corporation acts, detail of the
arguments used for and against the
repeal, 448.

Troglodites, fingular manner of rob-
bery practifed by the, 379.
Taranta, the tremendous mountain of,
and the phænomenon on its fummit,
defcribed, 333-

Teawa, Mr. Bruce's various adven-
tures at that place, 381. Interesting
interview between him and the fhekh,
384.

Try Again, a farce, fome account of,
267.

Taste and Feeling, a trifling dramatic

piece, fome account of, 346.
Tyre, defeription of, 224.
Thebes, account of the ftupendous
fepulchres there, 257.

Turks, their devotion, 446. Their
maritime condition, 106. Singular
exclamation among them, 446.
Tripoli, the ancient Byblis, defcribed,

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alla Female asking, for her Husband, another Wife,

327

mbus prophefying to the American Indians,

393

END OF THE SECOND VOLUME.

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