# The Scots Magazine (November, 1759)

A single issue, long since disbound from an annual volume, of _The Scots Magazine_, from November, 1759 (Volume 21, Number 11 (?)). Contents include History of the session of Parliament 1758–9. Of the distillery bill \[561\]. Of the bill to permit the importation of salted beef, &c, from Ireland \[564\]. An abstract of the act \[565\]. Of the bill for the better prevention of piracies \[ ibid .\]. M. de Maupertuis's letter concluded. Of the punishment of criminals \[568\]. On medicine \[569\]. Of experiments on animals \[570\]. Microscopical observations \[571\]. Of burning-glasses \[ ibid .\]. Of electricity \[ ibid. \]. Metaphysical experiments \[572\]. Inquiries to be discouraged \[573\]. The history of the late comet \[573\]. An account of M. Guines's essay to prove that the Chinese are en Egyptian colony \[577\]. An abstract of the National Debt \[580\]. Forms of prayer for the Thanksgiving \[581\]. Remarks on the terms in which the French are described in some of our public prayers \[582\]. Scurrility in writing reprehended \[583\]. Poetry. For General Wolfe's monument \[583\]. The birthday-ode \[584\]. Congreve on improving the present time \[ ibid. \]. An ode to Miss L— \[585\]. On the French flat-bottomed boats \[ ibid. \]. The end of time \[ ibid. \]. History \[586–604\]. Munster surrendered to the Allies \[586\]. Motions and operations in Saxony \[587\]. A great body of Prussians under Gen. Finck defeated and taken prisoners at Maxen \[588\]. The French stop payment, and coin their plate \[ ibid. \]. The Brest fleet…

- Kind: Magazine
- Series: The Scots Magazine
- Year: 1759
- By: \[edited by William Smellie\]
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/scots_magazine_175911)
- Licence or status: CC0 1.0 (as the archive states it)
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