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CONTENTS OF VOLUME ÍIÍ.
APPENDIX TO VOLUME I.
No. Í.
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICES of some SCOTSMEN, eminent
in Classical Literature, who flourished in the period
from the end of the Sixteenth to the beginning of the
Eighteenth Century.
No. II.
Letter from Mr Henry Home to the Reverend Dr Sa-
muel Clarke.
The Reverend Dr Samuel Clarke to Mr Henry Home.
Letter from Mr Andrew Baxter, Author of "An In-
"quiry into the Nature of the Human Soul, of
"Matho or Cosmotheoria puerilis," &c. to John
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Wilkes, Esq.
NO. III.
On Final Causes.
NO. IV.
Letter to Lord Kames, from the Reverend Dr John
Macfarlan, Minister of Canongate, Edinburgh, and
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Author of Inquiries concerning the State of the
Poor, &c.
NO. V.
Letter from Dr Thomas Reid, Professor of Moral
Philsophy in the University of Glasgow, tó Lord
Kames, on the Influence of the Doctrine of Necessity
on Morals. Dated Glasgow College, December 3.
1772.
NO. VI.
Letter from David Hume, Esq. to the Author of the De-
lineation of the Nature and Obligation of Morality.
NO. VII.
A Character of Dr Thomas Blackwell, written by Dr
Alexander Gerard.
NO. VIII.
A List of the Members of the Rankenian Club, fur-
nished by George Wallace, Esq. Advocate, one of
the last surviving Members.
NO. IX.
Letters from Thomas Reid, D. D. Professor of Morat
Philosophy in the University of Glasgow, to Lord
Kames.On the Laws of Motion.
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From Dr Reid to Lord Kames.-On the use of Con-
jectures and Hypotheses in Philosophical Investiga-
tion; and on the meaning of Cause when applied to
Natural Philosophy. The distinct Provinces of
Physical and Metaphysical Reasoning pointed out.
From Dr Reid to Lord Kames.-On the Laws of Mo-
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tion.-Pressure of Fluids, &c.
From Dr Reid to Lord Kames.-On the accelerated
Motion of Falling Bodies.
NO. X.
On the Principles of Criminal Jurisprudence, as un-
folded in Lord Kames's Essay on the History of the
Criminal Law: with an examination of the Theory
of Montesquieu and Beccaria, relative to Crimes
and Punishments.
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APPENDIX TO VOLUME II.
NO. I.
LETTERS from the Reverend Dr JOSIAH TUCKER,
(Dean of Gloucester), to Lord KAMES, on subjects
chiefly relating to political Economy.
157
I. On the Comparative Advantages of a Rich and
a Poor Country for Manufactures.
ib.
II. From the same-On Charitable Collections, &c. 162
III. From the same-On the same Subjects.
166
IV. From the same-On Elements of Criticism, &c. 170
V. From the same-On his own Writings, and Lite-
rary and other occupations.
VI. From the same.-On some of Mr Locke's Poli-
tical Notions.-Errors in the Conduct of Bri-
tain to the American Colonies.
172
177
VII. From the same-Absurd inferences of Political
Writers, drawn from the Saxon Government. 182
NO. II.
Letter from Robert Adam, Esq. to Lord Kames.
Letters from Lord Kames's Correspondence, on Certain
subjects of Physiology and Natural History.
Į. Letter to Lord Kames from the Reverend Dr
John Walker, Minister of Moffat, afterwards
Regius Professor of Natural History in the
University of Edinburgh-On the Analogy
between Man and the inferior Animals; and
that between Animals and Vegetables.
191