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Observations on the Changes the Ovum of the Frog undergoes during the formation of the Tadpole. By Sir Everard Home, Bart. V.P.R.S. page 227
A general Method of calculating the Angles made by any Planes of Crystals, and the Laws according to which they are formed. By the Rev. W. Whewell, F.R.S. 227
Explanation of an Optical Deception in the Appearance of the Spokes of a Wheel seen through vertical Apertures. By P. M. Roget, M.D. F.R.S. 230
On a new Photometer, with its application to determine the relative Intensities of Artificial Light, &c. By William Ritchie, A.M. 231
The Description of a Floating Collimator. By Captain Henry Kater, F.R.S. 232
Notice on the Iguanodon, a newly discovered Fossil Reptile, from the Sandstone of Tilgate Forest, in Sussex. By Gideon Mantell, F.L.S. and M.G.S. 234
An experimental enquiry into the Nature of the radiant heating effects from terrestrial sources. By Baden Powell, M.A. F.R.S. 235
On the Anatomy of the Mole-cricket. By J. Kidd, M.D. and F.R.S. 236
Further Observations on Planariae. By J. R. Johnson, M.D. F.R.S. 238
On the Influence of Nerves and Ganglions in producing Animal Heat. By Sir Everard Home, Bart. V.P.R.S. 238
An Essay on Egyptian Mummies; with Observations on the Art of . Embalming among the ancient Egyptians. By A. B. Granville, M.D. F.R.S. F.L.S. F.G.S. M.R.I. 240
On the temporary Mas^netic Effect induced in Iron Bodies by Rotation. By Peter Barlow, F.R.S. 241
Further Researches on the Preservation of Metals by Electro-chemical Means. By Sir Humphry Davy, Bart. P.R.S. 242
On the Magnetism of Iron arising from its Rotation. By Samuel Hunter Christie, Esq. M.A. 243
Some Account of the Transit Instrument made by Mr. Dollond, and lately put up at the Cambridge Observatory. By Robert Woodhouse, A.M. F.R.S. 246
On the fossil Elk of Ireland. By Thomas Weaver, Esq. 246
Microscopical Observations on the Materials of the Brain, and of the Ova of Animals, to show the analogy that exists between them. By Sir Everard Home, Bart. V.P.R.S. 247
On new Compounds of Carbon and Hydrogen, and on certain other Products obtained during the Decomposition of Oil by Heat. By M. Faraday, F.R.S. 248
Account of the Repetition of M. Arago's Experiments on the Magnetism manifested by various Substances during the Act of Rotation. By C. Babbage, Esq. F.R.S. and J. F. W. Herschel, Esq. Sec. R.S. 249
On the Magnetism developed in Copper and other Substances during Rotation. In a Letter from Samuel Hunter Christie, Esq. M.A. &c. to J. F. W. Herschel, Esq. Sec. R.S. 251