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ESCHINES, Greek orator, I. 208; VII.
70.

ESCHNIDE, family of insects, VII. 385.
ÆSCHYLUS, Greek tragedian, I. 208;
VII. 405; XI. 140; his place in poetry,
XIX. 268.

ÆSCHYNITE, mineral, XVI. 427.

AETIUS, founder of Arian sect, I. 224.
Greek physician, I. 225; XV. 804.
Roman general, 1. 224; XX. 781;
XXIV. 37.

ETNA (Etna), volcano, Sicily, VIII.
627.

AETOBATIS, genus of fishes, XX. 300.

ESCULAPIUS, god of healing, I. 209; VI. ETOLIA, province, Greece, I. 225; coins

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ÆSTHACYTES, sense-cells, in sponges,
XXII. 420.

ÆSTHESIOMETER, for measuring sensi-
tiveness of touch, XXIII. 480.
ESTHETIC FEELINGS, XX. 70.
ÆSTHETICS, I. 212; XVIII. 795; in rela-
to the fine arts, IX. 194; the name
due to Baumgarten, III. 447; Herbart
on, XI. 720; Hutcheson on, XII. 411;
Kant on, XIII. 852.

ÆSTIVATION, of animals, XI. 787; of
plants, IV. 13.

AETAS, aborigines of the Philippines,
XVIII. 752.

AETH, town, Belgium, II. 827.
ÆTHALEIA (Lemnos), island, Ægean
Sea, XIV. 436.

ÆTHELBERHT (Ethelbert), king of
Kent, VIII. 278, 567.
ÆTHELFRITH

(Ethelfrith), king of Northumberland, VIII. 271, 278; xvii.

569.

ÆTHELINGS, Saxon princes, VIII. 289;

XVIII. 302.

of, XVII. 642.

ÆTOLIAN LEAGUE, I. 225; XI. 107.
ÆTOLIANS, people of Messenia, Greece,
XVI. 53.

AETOMORPHÆ, group of birds, III. 713.
Æx, genus of birds, XXIII. 105.
AFANASIEF, Aleksandr Nikolaevich,
Russian writer, I. 225.

AFARS, people of Central Africa, XXII.
255.

AFER, Domitius, Roman orator, I. 225;
XX. 187.

AFFECTIONS, The, in Butler's philo-
sophy, IV. 586; Stoic doctrine of, XXII.
567. See also Ethics.
AFFIDAVIT, in law, I. 226.

AFFILIATION, in law, III. 426; XV.
779.

zinger, XVII. 33; by Park, xvIII. 297; by Speke and Grant, XXII. 390; flora, VII. 289; forests, IX. 407; freshwater fishes, XII. 672; gold, X. 744; languages, XVIII. 778, 780; XXI. 643, 654; dictionaries of languages, VII. 192; Christian missions, XVI. 517; Negro race in, XVII. 316; oases, XVII. 695; rainfall, XVI. 153; religions, XX. 362; slave trade in, XXII. 143. AFRICA, Petrarch's Latin poem, XVIII.

711.

South, birds of, XVIII. 16. AFRICAN RACE, in United States, XXIII. 821.

AFRICANUS, Julius, church historian,
I. 273.

Afsos, Sher Ali, Hindustani writer, XI.
849.

AFTER-EFFECT, in magnetism, XV. 258.
AFTER-GLOW, in twilight, XXIII. 674.
AFZELIUS, Adam, Swedish naturalist,
I. 273.

Arwid August, Swedish historian,
I. 273.
AGA, Turkish title, I. 273.

AFFINITY, or relationship, 1. 226; AGADAH, of the Jewish Midrash, xvi. systems of, IX. 22.

Chemical, I. 226, 153; V. 463, 464,

473.
AFFIRMATION, in place of oath, I. 226;
XVII. 701.

285, 503; XXIII. 36.

AGADES, town, Central Africa, I. 273;
XVII. 695.

AGADIR, town, Algeria, XXIII. 422.

-, town, Morocco, XVI. 831.

AFFONSO (Alphonso) I., king of Por- AGALMATOLITE, mineral, XVI. 425.

tugal, 1. 618; XIX. 540.

II., of Portugal, I. 618; XIX. 541.
III., of Portugal, 1. 618; XIX. 542.
IV., of Portugal, 1. 618; XIX. 543.
V., of Portugal 1. 618; XIX. 544.
VI., of Portugal, 1. 618; XIX. 548.
AFFRE, Denis Auguste, archbishop of
Paris, I. 226.

AFGHANISTAN, I. 227; 11. 685, 694; con-
quest of, by Alexander, I. 483; policy
of Ellenborough towards, VIII. 146;
relations with India, XII. 807, 811;
with Persia, XVIII. 648; Ghur terri-
tory in, I. 231; X. 569.

ETHELNOTH (Agelnoth), archbishop of AFGHANS, in India, XII. 792.

Canterbury, I. 279.

ÆTHELRED, Saxon king of England,

VIII. 286, 567.

ETHELSTAN, Saxon king of England,

II. 830; VIII. 285.

AFGHAN TURKESTAN, I. 241.

AGAMAS, sacred books of the Jains, XIII.
544.

AGAMEMNON, in Greek legend, I. 273;
XI. 92; XVII. 827.

drama of Eschylus, 1. 209.
AGAMI, bird, XXIII. 594.
AGAMIDE, family of lizards, XIV. 733,
736.

AGAMOGENESIS, in biology, III. 686; of insects, XIII. 146.

AGAÑ, town, Ladrone Islands, XIV.

200.

AGAPE, love feast, I. 274.
AGAPETUS I., pope, XIX. 493.
II., pope, XX. 788.
Byzantine writer, I. 274.

AFGHAN WAR, of 1839, XII. 807; of AGAPORNIS, genus of birds, XV. 28.
1878, XII. 811.

AFIUM-KARA-HISSAR, town, Asiatic
Turkey, I. 244; XIV. 2.

ÆTHELWULF, Saxon king of England, AFNU, language, Central Africa, XII.

VIII. 568. ÆTHER, in interstellar space, vIII. 568. of pharmacy, VIII. 568. ETHIOPIA (Ethiopia, q.v.), country, Africa, VIII. 611. ETHIOPICA, Greek romance by Heliodorus, XI. 632; XX. 635. ÆTHRA, of Greek legend, XXIII. 294. ÆTIOLOGY, in biology, III. 688; its relation to pathology, XVIII. 361; of parasitism, XVIII. 262; of sponges, XXII. 426.

AETION, Greek painter, I. 224.

318.

AFRAGOLA, town, Italy, 1. 244.
AFRANIUS, Lucius, Latin poet, I. 244.

Lucius, Roman consul, I. 244.
AFRICA, I. 245; ancient geography of, X.
14; XIV. 551; Ptolemy's geography
of, XX. 95; ancient, conquest of by
Vandals, XXIV. 58; coalfields, VI. 58;
diamond mines, VII. 164; XI. 204;
XXIII. 518; explorations of, X. 182, 188,
194; XVII. 498, 504; XXIV. 763; by
Barth, III. 401; by Bruce, IV. 393;
by Livingstone, XIV. 720; by Mun-

AGARDE, Arthur, English antiquary, I.

274.

AGAR-ELLIS, G. J. W., Lord Dover, vII.

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AGATHARCHIDES, Greek grammarian, | AGISTMENT, Tithe of, I. 283.

1. 278.

AGATHARCHUS, Greek painter, I. 278.
AGATHIAS, Greek historian and poet, I.
278; II. 103; IV. 612.
AGATHI ISLAND, Laccadives, XIV. 183.
AGATHO, Greek tragedian, 1. 278.
AGATHOCLES, tyrant of Syracuse, I. 278;
XXII. 20, 816.

AGRET, town, Asiatic Russia, XXII. 821.

painter, I. 290.

AGISYAMBA, African country, in Pto- AGRICOLA, Christoph Ludwig, German
lemy's geography, XX. 95.
AGLAOPHAMUS, Lobeck's work, XVII.
124.

AGLY, river, France, XX. 128.
AGMONDESHAM (Amersham), town,
England, I. 735.
AGNANO, lake, Italy, I. 283.

AGATHYRSIANS, people of Transylvania, AGNATES, in Roman law, I. 283; XX.

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AGDE, town, France, I. 278.
AGDISTIS, mother of the gods, XVIII.
691.

AGE, I. 278; its influence on suicide,
XXII. 631; proportion of, in popula-
tion, XIX. 515; longevity, XIV. 857.
AGEING, in calico-printing, IV. 687.
AGELADAS, Greek sculptor, I. 279; II.
350; XVIII. 734.

AGELNOTH, archbishop of Canterbury,
I. 279.

AGEMA, Macedonian cavalry, XV. 140.
AGEN, town, France, I. 279.

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Cnæus Julius, Roman general, 1. 289; in Britain, IV. 353; his invasion of Caledonia, IV. 663; XXI. 471; life of, by Tacitus, XXIII. 20.

Georg, German mineralogist, I. 290. Johannes, German Reformer, 1. 290; II. 129.

Johann Friedrich, German musician, I. 290.

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Rudolphus, German scholar, I.

290.
AGRICULTURAL HOLDINGS ACT, of
1875 (English), XIV. 275; of 1883, XX.
306.

AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES, I. 305; list
of, XXII. 227.
AGRICULTURE, I. 291; effects of foreign
competition on, vi. 414; Arthur
Young's contributions to knowledge of,
XXIV. 755; small farms, I. 412; XIV.
268.

AGNONE, town, Italy, 1. 284; tablet AGRICULTURISTS, Education of, I. 408. found at, XIII. 446.

AGNOSTICISM, Kantian, XVIII. 794;
XXIII. 246; in modern theology, XXIII.
249.

AGOBARD, archbishop of Lyons, I. 284.
AGOLANTI, Sandro di Giovanni, glass
paintings of, X. 670.

AGENARDUS (Eginhard), biographer of AGNUS DEI, I. 284.
Charlemagne, vII. 697.
AGENCY, in law, I. 280.
AGENDA, liturgical service book, XIV.
710.

AGENT, in diplomacy, commerce, and
law, I. 280; in partnership, XVIII.
330.

DE CHANGE, in France, I. 281. AGE OF REASON, Paine's, XVIII. 136. AGER PUBLICUS, Roman public lands, I. 289; XX. 673.

AGESANDER, Rhodian sculptor, XIV. 293. AGESILAUS, king of Sparta, I. 281; XVIII. 577.

AGEUSIA, disease (loss of taste), XXIII.
80.

AGGLUTINATIVE LANGUAGES, XI. 39;
XVI. 749; XVIII. 774.
AGGREGATE COMBINATIONS, in me-
chanics, XV. 762.
AGGREGATION, States of, in physics, I.
282.

AGGTELEK, cave, Hungary, I. 420; XII.
362.

AGHA, Turkish title, I. 273.

MUHAMMAD, shah of Persia, XVIII. 645.

AGONA, Carnival sports of the, Rome, v.

I22.

AGONALIA, Roman festivals, I. 284.
AGONIC LINES, in magnetism, I. 284.
AGONOSTOMA, genus of fishes, XVII. 18.
AGONOTHETA, superintendent of Greek
games, I. 284.

AGORA, Greek market place, I. 285; of
Athens, III. 2, 8; Olympian, XVII.
769.

AGORACRITUS, Greek sculptor, II. 356.
AGORANOMOI, Greek magistrates, I. 285.
AGORATUS, Lysias's speech against, XV.
119.

AGORDO, town, Italy, I. 285.
AGOSTA, town, Sicily, I. 285.
AGOSTINI, Leonardo, Italian antiquary,
I. 285.

AGOSTINO, Paolo, Italian musician, I.
285.

DA SIENA, Italian architect, I. 285.
VENEZIANO, Italian engraver, XV.

531. AGOUTI, genus of rodent mammals, I. 285. AGHLABITES, African Moslem dynasty, AGRA, division and district, North

XVI. 579.

AGHRIM, Ireland, Battle of (1691), 1. 282.

AGILULF, king of the Lombards, XIV. 815.

Western Provinces, India, 1. 285; XVII.
572; town, I. 286.

AGRI-DAGH, mountains, Transcaucasia,
XXIII. 514.

AGRIGENTUM (Girgenti), ancient town,
Sicily, I. 417; XVIII. 729; XXII. 15, 16.
AGRIONIA, Greek festival, 1. 417; VII.
249.

AGRIONIDE, family of insects, VII. 385.
AGRIPPA, sceptical philosopher, XXI.
380.

Henry Cornelius, German philosopher, I. 418.

426.

Herod, king of Judæa, I. 417; XIII.

Herod, II., king of Chalcis, 1. 418;
XIII. 426.

Marcus Vipsanius, Roman general,
I. 418.
AGRIPPINA, wife of Germanicus, I. 419.
mother of Nero, I. 419; XVII. 347.
AGROTERAS THUSIA, Greek festival, 1.

420.

AGTELEK, village and cave, Hungary, 1. 420; XII. 362.

AGUA, Volcano de, Central America, I. 420.

AGUADO, Alexander Maria, Jewish
banker, I. 420.

AGUARICO, river, Ecuador, vII. 646.
AGUAS CALIENTES, town, Mexico, 1. 420;
XVI. 214; state, XVI. 214.
AGUE, disease, IX. 126; XV. 316; xvIII.
394.

AGUESSEAU, Henry François d', French
chancellor and author, vi. 761; IX.
670.

AGRAM, town, Austria, I. 287; VI. 592; | AGUILAR, Grace, English authoress, I.

university of, XXIII. 852.

AGRAPHIA, disease, II. 171.

AGINCOURT, or Azincourt, Battle of AGrarian Laws, Roman, I. 287; XIV.

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AGUIRRA, Josef Saenz d', Spanish writer, | AHWAZ, town, Persia, I. 424.

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AI, three-toed sloth, XXII. 162.

-, town, Palestine, I. 424. AIBUGHIR, gulf, Sea of Aral, xxIII. 634. AIDAN, St, bishop of Lindisfarne, I. 424; XIII. 249; XXI. 475.

ancient Scottish king, I. 424. AIDE-DE-CAMP, military officer, I. 425. AIDIN, town, Asiatic Turkey, 1. 425; province, XXIII. 653. AIDS, feudal tribute, I. 425.

TO REFLECTION, Coleridge's work,

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physical properties of, III. 28; XIX 240; purification of, by fire, 1. 120; as medium of conveying sound, I. 100; sound waves in, XXIV. 418; temperature of, at different elevations, 1. 196; temperature of, over open sea, XVI. 117; thermometric properties of, XI. 574; diffusion of aqueous vapour in, VIII. 729; errors from weighing in, XXIV. 478; weight of, III. 28, 32. AIR, country, Central Africa, I. 429; XVII. 695.

mountain, Sahara, Africa, XXI. 149. AND FIRE, Scheele's treatise on, XXI. 388.

AIKEN, town, South Carolina, U.S.A., AIRAY, Henry, Puritan divine, 1. 430.
XXII. 288.
AIR BLAST, in forging, IX. 412; in iron
smelting, XIII. 290.

AIKENHEAD, David, Leighton's epi

gram on, XIV. 427.

AIKIN, John, English writer, 1. 425. , Lucy, English writer, I. 425. AIKINITE, mineral, XVI. 395.

AHASUERUS, king of Persia, I. 421; VIII. AIKMAN, William, Scottish portrait

560.

the Wandering Jew, XIII. 673. AHAZ, king of Judah, I. 422; XIII. 412. AHAZIAH, king of Israel, 1. 422. AHENOBARBUS, Roman family, I. 422. AHIRS, tribe, India, XVIII. 72; XV. 303. AHITHOPHEL, of Scripture, I. 422. AHL HADR, settled Arabs, II. 249. AHMAD, Sayyid, Hindu Wahhabist, XI. 849.

AHMADABAD, district and town, British India, I. 422.

AHMAD KHAN BAHADUR, Urdu writer, XI. 850.

AHMADNAGAR, district and town, British India, I. 423.

AHMED I., Turkish sultan, XXIII. 644. II., sultan, XXIII. 646.

III., sultan, I. 97; XXIII. 646. KHAN, Mongol ruler, XVI. 748; XXI. 91.

PASHA, Turkish vizier and poet, XXIII. 656.

PASHA, Turkish vizier, XXIII. 645. SHAH, Afghan ruler, I. 239, 424; XII. 796.

B. TULUN, founder of an Egyptian dynasty, XVI. 586. AHOMS, Shan tribe, Burmah, XXI. 773. AHR, river, Germany, XX. 20, 519. AHRIMAN, Zoroastrian principle of evil, I. 424; VII. 136; XVII. 858; XXIII. 238; XXIV. 822. AHTS, American race, Mythology of, XVII. 148.

AHUACHAPAN, town, San Salvador, Central America, XXI. 268. AHUDHEMMEH, Syriac writer, XXII. 834.

AHUITZOTL, ancient Mexican ruler, XVI.

210.

AHURA-MAZDA, or Ormuzd (q.v.), Zoroastrian principle of good, XVIII. 327; XXIII. 238; XXIV. 822.

painter, I. 425.

AIRDRIE, town, Scotland, I. 430.
AIRE, river, England, I. 430.

town, Landes, France, I. 430.

town, Pas-de-Calais, France, 1. 430; XVIII. 340.

AIRECHT, ancient Irish court, IV. 254.

AILANTHUS SILKWORM, XXII. 60; silk | AIREDALE COLLEGE, Bradford, Eng

from, XIV. 216.

AILANTO, tree, II. 320.

AILLY, Pierre d', French cardinal, X. 549; XVII. 132; XX. 320; XXI. 431. AILRED, English historian, I. 425. AILSA CRAIG, rock, Firth of Clyde, 1. 426.

AILURIDE, family of Carnivora, XV. 441.

land, IV. 197.

AIR-ENGINE, I. 428; XXII. 522.
AIR-GUN, I. 428.

AIROLO, town, Switzerland, XXIII. 351.
AIR-PUMP, I. 429; XVI. 30; XIX. 246;
Guericke's invention of, XI. 245;
Papin's improvements on, XVIII. 228.
MANOMETER, XV. 496.
AIR THERMOMETER, XI. 563.

AIMÉ, G., on the temperature of the AIRY, Sir George B., on aberration of Mediterranean, XV. 823.

AIN, department, France, I. 426.

river, France, XIII. 782; XX. 528. AINAD, town, Arabia, I. 426.

eye-pieces, XXIII. 144; on the lunar theory, XVI. 801; on the solar parallax, XVIII. 250; on tides and waves, XXIII. 372.

AINE-CLIACH, ancient division, Ireland, AISHA, wife of Mohammed, XVI. 552.

XIV. 649.

AINHARDUS (Eginhard), biographer of
Charlemagne, Vii. 697.
AINMÜLLER, Maximilian Emmanuel,
German glass-painter, I. 426.
AINOS, tribe, Japan, I. 426; XIII. 581;

their language, XIII. 586; dictionary of, VII. 192; in Saghalin, XXI. 147. AINSWORTH, Henry, English divine, I. 426; XII. 724.

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Michael, Shaftesbury's letters to, XXI. 732.

Robert, author of Latin Dictionary, I. 427. AINTAB, town, Syria, I. 427. AIR, I. 427; III. 28, 381; XVI. 114; XIX. 240; XXIV. 157; constituents of, III. 32; measurement of density of, III. 381; expansion of, XII. 480; experiments on, by Cavendish, V. 272; flow of, in pipes, XII. 490; force of, under | compression, VIII. 209; geological influences of, X. 264; in relation to health, XII. 567; use of hot in furnaces, IX. 846; measurement of humidity in, XII. 569; impurities in, XXIV. 157; navigation of, I. 187;

AISIN GIORO, Manchu legendary hero, v. 649; xv. 467.

AISLE, in architecture, 1. 430.
AISNE, department, France, I. 431.
AISTULF, king of the Lombards, XIV.
815.

AITKEN, W., on brass manufactures, IV.

217.

AITON, William, British botanist, I. 431.
AITZEMA, Leon van, Dutch historian,
I. 431.

AIX, town, France, I. 431.
AIX-LA-CHAPELLE, town, Rhenish
Prussia, I. 431; XX. 21; mineral water
of, XVI. 435; peace of (1748), VI. 270;
IX. 586; treaty of (1668), IX. 576.
AIX-LES-BAINS, town, France, 1. 431;
XXI. 332; mineral water of, XVI. 435.
AJACCIO, town, Corsica, 1. 432.
AJAN, region, Africa, I. 432.
AJAX, in Greek legend, I. 432.

Sophocles's drama, XXII. 272.
OILEUS, in Greek legend, I. 433.
AJEHO, town, Manchuria, I. 433.
| AJI, people, Central Africa, XXII. 256.
AJMIR, or Ajmere, district and town,
India, I. 433; division, xx. 260.

AJODHYA, town, British India, VIII. 855. | AKSARAI, river, Afghan Turkestan, I. | ALAPHION, early Syrian Christian,
AJURUOCA, town, Brazil, I. 434.
AKABA, Gulf of, Red Sea, I. 434; XX. 316.

551.

station for Moslem homages, XVI.

AKABAH, town, Arabia, I. 434.
AKAKIA, Diatribe du Docteur, Voltaire's
work, IX. 671; XXIV. 289.
AKATZIRS (Khazars), people, XIV. 60.
AKBAR, the Great, emperor of Delhi, I.
434; II. 700; XII. 794; XX. 110.
KHAN, Afghan prince, I. 240.
AK-DAGH (Ararat), mountain, Armenia,
II. 309.

AK DENIZ, lake, Syria, XXII. 821.
AKÉ, Pyramid of, Yucatan, XXIV. 759.
AKEMAN STREET, Roman road, England,
XVIII. 94.

AKEN, town, Prussia, I. 435.

Hein van, Dutch romancist, XII.

90. AKENSIDE, Mark, English poet, I. 435. AKERBLAD, Jan David, Swedish Orientalist, I. 436.

AKERMAN, town, Russia, I. 436; convention of (1826), XXI. 20.

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John Yonge, English numismatist, I. 436. ÅKERMANN, Prof., on iron and steel,

XIII. 282.

AKHAF, desert, Arabia, II. 240. AKHALZIKH, or Akhaltsikh, town, Transcaucasia, Russia, I. 436; XXIII. 514. AKHBAR (Akbar, q.v.), emperor of Delhi, I. 434.

AKHBARIS, Mohammedan theological school, XXII. 665.

AKHDAR, Jebel, province and mountain range, Arabia, II. 238, 255.

, Jebel al, district, Tripoli, North Africa, XXIII. 575.

241.

XXII. 291.

Hernando de, Spanish navigator, I. 442.

AK-SU, town, Chinese Turkestan, I. 437; ALARCON, XXIII. 638.

AK-TUBE, town, Asiatic Russia, XXIII.

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Y MENDOZA, Juan Ruiz de, Spanish dramatist, I. 442; VII. 421; XXII. 359.

ALARIC, king of the West Goths, 1.

442; X. 849; destruction of Athens by, III. 10; in Italy, XX. 780; his relations to Stilicho, XXII. 550.

II., king of the Goths, I. 443ALARUM CLOCK, VI. 24.

ALASCO, John, Polish theologian, I. 443. ALA-SHEHR, town, Asia Minor, I. 443. ALASKA, Territory, U.S.A., 1. 443; area and population, XXIII. 802; purchased from Russia, I. 711; XXIII. 782; birds of, III. 752; seal fisheries of, XXI. 583. ALATAU, mountains, Central Asia, XXI. 64; XXIII. 633, 637. ALATRI, town, Italy, I. 444. ALATYR, town, Russia, XXII. 77.

ALACHUN DAGH, mountain range, Cau- ALAUDA, genus of birds, XIV. 314. ALAVA, province, Spain, I. 444; XXII. 298.

casus, V. 255.

ALACRANES, islands, Gulf of Mexico, I. 440.

- Miguel Ricardo d', Spanish general,
I. 445.
ALAY, Turkish ceremony, I. 445.

ALA-DAGH, mountains, Asia Minor, II.
705.
AL-AGHLAB, founder of a Moslem ALAZUN, river, Caucasus, v. 255.
dynasty, XVI. 579.

ALAGHÖZ, mountain, Transcaucasia,
XXIII. 514; sulphur from, XXII. 634.
ALAGOAS, province, Brazil, 1. 440.
ALAHA-ZEKHA, Syriac writer, XXII.
844.

ALB, ecclesiastical vestment, I. 445; VI. 461.

ALBA, town, Italy, I. 445.

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or Alba Longa (q.v.), ancient town, Italy, XIV. 344.

or Alva (q.v.), Duke of, I. 647.

ALAI, plateau and mountains, Central ALBACETE, province, Spain, I. 445; XXII. Asia, XVIII. 103; XXII. 3. 298; town, I. 446.

ALAIN DE LILLE, theologian, I. 440; ALBACORE, fish, XXIII. 625.

XXI. 325.

ALAIS, town, France, I. 440.

AKHISSAR, town, Asiatic Turkey, I. 436. | ALAJUELA, town, Costa Rica, I. 441.

AKHMIN, town, Upper Egypt, vII. 794.
AKHTUBA, branch from the Volga,

Russia, XXIV. 279.

AKHTYRKA, town, Russia, I. 436.

AKIBA, Ben Joseph, rabbi, 1. 436.

(1826), XXI. 20.

ALA-KUL, lake, Central Asia, XXI.
640.

ALALITE, mineral, XVI. 416.
ALAM, emperor of Delhi, XII. 802.
ALAMANNI, Luigi, Italian poet, I. 441.

AKIERMAN, or Akerman, convention of ALAMANNIC LAW, XXI. 215.

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ALAMO, town, Texas, U.S.A., XXI. 254. ALAMOS, Los, town, Mexico, I. 441.

DE BARRIENTOS, Balthazar, Spanish philologist, I. 441. ALAMUT, mountain fortress, Persia, II. 723.

ALAN, William, cardinal, I. 441. ALAND ISLANDS, Gulf of Bothnia, I. 441. ALANG-ALANG, grass, in Java, XIII. 602; in Sumatra, XXII. 639. ALANS, or Alani, Eastern tribes, I. 441; in Spain, XX. 780; XXII. 308; their inroads on Persia, XVIII. 602; on Rome, XX. 780. ALANTIKA, mountain, Soudan, Africa, XXII. 248, 277.

ALANUS AB INSULIS, theologian, I. 440. AKSA, El-, mosque, Jerusalem, XIII. 642. | ALAOTRA, lake, Madagascar, XV. 169.

ALBA LONGA, ancient town, Italy, I. 445; XII. 166; XIV. 344; XVIII. 489. ALBAN, St, British martyr, I. 446. HILLS, Rome, xx. 807. ALBANI, Francesco, Italian painter, I. 446; XX. 396.

Giovanni Francesco (Pope Clement XI.), v. 822.

ALBANIA, ancient country, Asia, I. 448. Scottish kingdom, XXI. 477.

province, Turkey in Europe, 1. 446; XXIII. 653. ALBANIAN LANGUAGE, XVIII. 784; dictionaries of, VII. 189. ALBANIANS, in Greece, XI. 83. ALBAN MOUNT, Jupiter worshipped on, XIII. 780.

ALBANO, town and lake, Italy, 1. 448. -, Francesco, Italian painter, I. 446; XX. 396.

ALBANY, town, New York, U.S.A., 1. 448; XVII. 454, 457; State library at, XIV. 535, 550.

508.

town, Western Australia, XXIV.

Louisa of Stolberg, countess of, I. 449; XXII. 99; her relations with Alfieri, I. 502.

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449; II. 751; XVI. 596; XXIII. 561.
ALBATROSS, bird, I. 449; XV. 334.
AL-BATTANI (Albategni), Arabian astro-
nomer, I. 449; II. 751; XVI. 596.
ALBAY, town, Philippines, I. 449; vol-
cano, XVIII. 749.

ALBAZIN, town, Asiatic Russia, I. 747.
ALBE, ecclesiastical vestment, I. 445.
ALBEMARLE (Aumale), town, France, III.
85.

George Monk, duke of, XVI. 751. island, Galapagos, Pacific, X. 17. ALBERIC, patrician of Rome, XX. 787. ALBERONI, Giulio, cardinal and Spanish minister, I. 450; IX. 584; XXII. 337. ALBERT I.-V., dukes of Austria, I. 450. -, Achilles, elector of Brandenburg,

XX. 4.

the Bear, margrave of Brandenburg, 1. 451; XX. 2.

I., king of Germany, I. 450; X. 493; his rule in Switzerland, XXII. 782. II., of Germany, I. 450; X. 496. cardinal, elector of Mainz, I. 451. first duke of Prussia, I. 451. king of Saxony, XXI. 356. king of Sweden, XXII. 746.

451.

prince consort, of England, 1.

of Saxony, monk, on floating in the air, 1. 186.

of Stade, romancist, XX. 639.
ALBERTA, district, North-West Territory,
British America, XVII. 573.
ALBERT EDWARD, Mount, Vancouver
Island, XXIV. 57.

ALBERT HALL, London, XIV. 836.
ALBERTI, Leon Battista, Italian architect,
I. 453; II. 437; XIII. 508; XX. 558.
ALBERTINE TRACTS, on political
economy, XIX. 356.

ALBERTINI, Ippolito Francesco, Italian
physician, XV. 815.

J. B., Swiss poet, XXII. 799.
ALBERTITE, mineral, XVI. 428.
ALBERT NYANZA, lake, Africa, I. 453;
XVII. 505.

I. 455, 814.

Clodius, Roman general, XXI. 699.
Flaccus (Alcuin), learned ecclesi- |
astic, I. 471.
ALBION PRINTING PRESS, XXIII. 704.
AL-BIRUNI, Arabian geographer, XIV.
57.

ALBIS (Elbe), river, Germany, VII.
825.

ALBITE, mineral, XVI. 419.

ALBIZZESCHI, St Bernardino, Sienese
preacher, III. 603; XXII. 43.

Knights of, I. 458; XXII. 316.
ALCARAZ, town, Spain, I. 458.
ALCARRAZAS, Spanish water-jars, II. 24.
ALCAVALA, Spanish tax, 1. 458; XXII.
320.

ALCAYDE, Spanish officer, I. 457.
ALCAZAR, palace, of Segovia, XXI. 623;
of Seville, XXI. 709; of Toledo, XXIII.
436.

DE SAN JUAN, town, Spain, I.
459.

KEBIR, town, Morocco, I. 459.

ALBIZZI, their contests with the Medici, ALCEDO, genus of birds, XIV. 81.
XV. 783.

ALCELAPHUS CAAMA, species of ante

lopes, XI. 496.

ALBOIN, king of the Lombards, I. 455;
XIII. 467; XIV. 814; XVII. 234.
ALCEO, pastoral by Ongaro, XVIII. 345.
ALBORNOZ, Spanish cardinal, 1. 455; ALCESTE, in Greek legend, I. 459.
XX. 801.
-, opera by Gluck, x. 694.
ALBRECHT, or Albert, dukes of ALCESTER, town, England, I. 459; XXIV.
Austria, I. 450.
ALBRECHTSBERGER, Johann Georg, ALCESTIS, in Greek legend, I. 459.
, play of Euripides, VIII. 674.
CASTLE, Meissen, | ALCHEMY, I. 459; connexion
chemistry with it, V. 459.

musician, I. 455. ALBRECHTSBURG Saxony, XV. 831.

379.

ALBRET, Henri d', king of Navarre, XV. | ALCHERIUS, Jehan, early writer on
538.

ALBUERA, village, Spain, 1. 456.
ALBUFERA, Duke of (Suchet), French
marshal, XXII. 617.

DE VALENCIA, lagoon, Spain, I.
456; XXII. 295; XXIV. 33.
ALBUM, I. 456.

ALBUMAZAR, Arabian astronomer, 1.
456.

ALBUMEN, I. 456; in milk, XVI. 303;
of plants, IV. 155.

dyeing, VII. 571.

ALCHRED, Northumbrian king, XVII.
570.

ALCHUKU (Ajeho), town, Manchuria, I.
433.

ALCIATI, Andrea, Italian jurist, 1. 467.
ALCIBIADES, Greek leader, I. 468; XI.
102; XVIII. 576.

ALCIDAMAS, Greek political sophist,

XXII. 265.

ALCIMUS, Jewish high priest, XIII. 422.

PROCESS, in photography, XVIII. ALCINOUS, of Greek mythology, 1. 468;
XIX. 559.

824.
ALBUMENOIDS, nitrogenous carbon com-
pounds, XVII. 520.

ALBUMINOID SUBSTANCES, of animal
origin, V. 579.

in

ALBUMINOUS DEGENERATION,
pathology, XVIII. 390.
ALBUMINURIA, disease, IV. 345; XVIII.
387.
ALBUQUERQUE, town, Spain, 1. 456.

Alphonso d', Portuguese governor
of India, I. 456; XII. 797.

Juan Alonzo de, minister of Pedro
I. of Castile, XVIII. 450.

ALBERTRANDY, John Christian, Polish ALCA, genus of birds, X. 78; XX. 302.

historian, I. 453.

ALBERTUS MAGNUS, scholastic philo-
sopher, I. 453; XVI. 710; XXI. 427; on
alchemy, I. 464; on birds, XVIII. 3;
his recipe for flying, I. 186.
ALBERTVILLE, town, France, XXI. 332.
ALBI, town, France, I. 454.
ALBIGENSES, religious sect, I. 454; XVI.
710; XVIII. 434; XX. 322; crusades
against them, IX. 541.

ALBIN, Eleazar, on birds, XVIII. 5.
ALBINISM, skin disease, XXII. 122.
ALBINO, person abnormally white, I.
455.

ALCEUS, Greek poet, I. 457.
ALCAICS, in poetry, I. 457.
ALCAIDE, Spanish officer, 1. 457.
ALCALA DE GUADAIRA, town, Spain, I.
457.

ALCALA DE HENARES, town, Spain, I.

458; birthplace of Cervantes, V. 347.
ALCALA LA REAL, town, Spain, I.
458.

ALCALDE, Spanish official, 1. 458.
ALCAMENES, Greek sculptor, I. 458; II.
356.

ALCAMO, town, Sicily, I. 458.

ALCANTARA, seaport, Brazil, I. 458.

Greek philosopher, 1. 468.
ALCIONIUS, Petrus, Italian classical
scholar, I. 472.

ALCIPHRON, Greek letter-writer, I. 468;
xx. 636.

ALCIRA, town, Spain, I. 469; XXIV. 33.
ALCMAN, or Alemæon, Alexandrian

critic, I. 469; ancient MS. of his writ-
ings, XVIII. 146.
ALCMENE, mother of Hercules, 1. 469.
ALCOCK, John, English bishop, I. 469.
PROVINCE, North Borneo, XXI.

123.
ALCOHOL, I. 469; its action on the
brain, VII. 482; XIII. 102, 109; its
dietetic uses, VII. 204; diseases caused
by, VII. 50; XVIII. 407; in fermenting
dough, III. 254; formation of, IV. 275;
VII. 264; IX. 92; Liebig's investiga-
tions on, XIV. 566.

Methyl, XVI. 194.
ALCOHOLOMETER, XII. 540.
ALCOHOL THERMOMETER, XI. 562.
ALCOHOLS, in chemistry, V. 553, 562.
ALCOY, town, Spain, I. 471.
ALCUDIA, Duke of (Godoy), Spanish

statesman, I. 471; XIX. 550; XXII. 342.
ALCUIN, early English ecclesiastic, I.

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