NAIHATI, town, India, XXIII. 673. NAILS, on hands and feet, I. 897; of animals, XV. 348; XXII. 107, 108.

of metal, XVII. 165.

NAIMA, Ottoman historian, XXIII. 657.
NAIN, Le (Antoine, Louis, and Mathieu),
French painters, XVII. 166.

503.

SINGH, traveller in Tibet, XIV.

NAINSOOK, Woven fabric, XVII. 109. NAIRN, county, Scotland, XVII. 166; area and population, XXI. 528; representation, XXIII. 727.

town, Scotland, XVII. 167.

NAIRNE, Baroness, Scottish song-writer,

XVII. 167.

NANAK, founder of Sikh religion, India, | NAPIER, Sir Charles James, British general, XVII. 175.

XII. 808; XX. 110.

NANAS, Hajdu, town, Hungary, XI.
377.

NANA SAHIB, leader in Indian Mutiny,
XVII. 170; XII. 810; V. 278; XV. 292;
in Nepal, XVII. 345.
NANAWATAI, Afghan custom, I. 237.
NAN-CHANG Foo, town, China, v.
635.

NANCY, town, France, XVII. 170.
NANDADEVI, mountain, Himalayas, XI.
825.

NANDGAON, state, India, XX. 257.
NANDKUMAR, Bengali Brahman, XI.
513.

NAIRSA (Dean's Island), island, South NANDU, bird, XX. 505.
Pacific, XXIII. 602.

NAISSUS (Nish), ancient town, Servia,
XVII. 514.

NAJA, genus of snakes, XXII. 196.
NAJERA, or Navarrete, Spain, Battle of
(1367), XVIII. 451.

NAKHICHEVAN, or Nakhjevan, town, Russian Armenia, XVII. 167; XXIII. 515.

NAKHICHEVAN-ON-THE-DON,

town,

Ekaterinoslaff, Russia, XVII. 168. NAKHON, Cambodia, Architectural remains at, IV. 726.

NAKSHATRAS, in Hindu astronomy,
XXIV. 793.

NAKSHI RUSTAM (Persepolis), ancient

town, Persia, XVIII. 558.
NALADIYAR, Tamil poem, XXIII. 43.
NALAGARH, hill state, India, XI. 840.
NALJESKOVIC, Nicholas, Ragusan poet,
XXI. 690.

NALLAMALAIS, mountain range, India,
XIV. 5.

NAMANGAN, or Namanghan,. town,
Turkestan, IX. 85; xxIII. 637.
NAMAQUALAND, region, South-Western
Africa, XVII. 168.

NAMAQUAS, South-African race, XII.
309.

NAMBURI, Brahman caste, Madras,

India, xv. 185.

NANFAN, Sir Richard, English deputy-
lieutenant of Calais, XXIV. 634.
NANGAMBAKAM, suburb of Madras,
India, xv. 188.

NANGA PARBAT, mountain, Himalayas, NAPLES, kingdom, Italy, XIII. 478;

XIV. IO.

NANGASAKI, or Nagasaki, town, Japan,
XVII. 163; XIII. 578.
NANGKOI, town, Siam, XXI. 853.
NANKING, or Nankin, town, China,
XVII. 171; V. 635; treaty of (1842),
v. 38.

NANNESTAD, Frederik, Norse writer,
XVII. 590.

NAN-SHAN, mountain range, China, v.
630.

NANTES, town, France, XVII. 172;
libraries, XIV. 526, 546; university,
XXIII. 842.

Edict of (1598), IX. 564; XII. 338;
XIX. 505, 695; its revocation (1685), |
IX. 579; IV. 743.

-, Noyades of, in French Revolution,

V. 139.

NANTEUIL, Robert, French crayonist

and engraver, XVII. 173.
NANTICOKE, river, Maryland, U.S.A.,
XV. 603.
NANTUCKET,

island, Massachusetts,
U.S.A., XVII. 174; XV. 612.
NANTWICH, town, England, XVII. 174.

NAMBY-PAMBY, origin of the term, NANUS, or Dwarf, Roman, VII. 567.

XVIII. 754.

NAM-CHO, lake, Tibet, XXIII. 341.
NAM-DINH, town, Tong-King, XXIII.
440.

NAOGAON, district, India, XVII. 609.
NAOMI, of Scripture, XXI. 111.
NAPA, town, Lew-Chew Islands, Pacific,
XIV. 490.

NAMEN (Namur), town, Belgium, XVII. NAPATA, Ethiopian kingdom, XVI. 40.

NAPHTALI, of Scripture, XVII. 174.
NAPHTHA, in chemistry and commerce,
XVII. 174; II. 715; XVI. 428; XVIII.
719; as the product of shale, XVIII.
241; wells of, at Baku, Caspian Sea,
V. 179, 257; III. 258.
NAPHTHALENE, hydrocarbon, XVIII.
237; XXIII. 59.
NAPIER, town, New Zealand, XVII. 175.
Sir Archibald, of Merchiston,
XVII. 177.

Sir Charles, British admiral, xvII.
175.

XXII. 28; connexion of Spain with,
XXII. 322, 327.

town, Italy, XVII. 187; catacombs of, v. 215; dialect, XIII. 495; libraries, XIV. 530, 548; Museo Borbonico, XIX. 450; musical conservatory, VI. 291; observatory, XVII. 714; its school of painting, XXI. 438, 443; pictures, XXI. 447; sculpture, XXI. 568; university, XXIII. 834, 836; wine industry of the district, XXIV. 610; in time of Masaniello, xv. 606; under Murat, XVII. 49.

Bay of, Italy, XVII. 187. NAPO, river, South America, VII. 645. NAPOLEON I., emperor of the French, XVII. 192; IX. 608, 615; his birthplace, I. 432; his armies, II. 601; campaigns against Austria, III. 130; his disturbance of the balance of power in Europe, III. 269; his battles, III. 444; relations with Pozzo di Borgo, XIX. 650; Cardinal Consalvi's opposition to, VI. 290; campaign in the East, XXIII. 648; in Egypt, VII. 759; English struggle against, VIII. 363; intervention of, in Germany, X. 504; Goethe's interview with, X. 733; his rule in Italy, XIII. 485; his testimony to Jesus Christ, XIII. 669; his attitude towards the popedom, XIX. 155, 508; XX. 806; in Portugal, XIX. 550; relations with Prussia, XX. 11; invasion of Russia by, XXI. 100; invasion of Spain by, XXII. 343; his relations with Talleyrand, XXIII. 31; his knowledge of the art of war, XXIV. 345; Lanfrey's estimate of, XIV. 284.

II., duke of Reichstadt, XVII. 226. III., emperor of the French, XVII. 226; IX. 623; his mother, XII. 210; Orsini's attempt to assassinate him, XVIII. 52; in Algeria, I. 569; his intervention in Italy, XIII. 490.

card game, XVII. 229.

NAPOLEON BONAPARTE, Historic Doubts relative to, by Whately, XXIV. 529. NAPOLI (Naples, q.v.), town, Italy, XVII. 187.

DI MALVASIA, town, Greece, xv. 346.

NARA, town, Japan, XVII. 229.
NARAKEL, seaport, India, VI. 92.
NARBADA, or Nerbudda, river, India,
XVII. 345; IV. 21.
NARBAL, state, India, XVII. 160.
NARBERTH, town, Wales, XVIII. 482.
NARBO MARTIUS (Narbonne), ancient
town, France, XVII. 230.
NARBONENSIS, Gallia, part of ancient
France, XIV. 287.
NARBONNE, town, France, XVII. 229.
NARBOROUGH,
Sir John, English

admiral, XVII. 230.
NARCEIA, Vegetable alkaloid, XVII.
793.

NARCISSUS, plant, XVII. 230; VI. 760;
XII. 257.

NARCOMEDUSÆ, order of Hydrozoa,
XII. 563.

NARCOTICS, XVII. 230.

NARCOTIN, principle in opium, XVII.

793.

NARD, ointment, XXII. 398.
NARDA, town, Albania, II. 639.
NARDI, Jacopo, Italian historian, XIII.
509.

NARENTA, Illyrian republic, XII. 710.
-, river, Herzegovina, XI. 776.
NARES, Sir George, Arctic explorer, X.
196; XIX. 322, 324, 330.
NARET, Phra, Siamese ruler, XXI. 854.
NARGILA, tobacco pipe, XIX. III.
NARI, region, Tibet, XXIII. 339.
NARISHKINS, Russian royal family,
XXI. 96.

NAR NARAYAN, Indian ruler, XIV. 152.
NAROVA, river, Russia, XXI. 73.
NAROVTCHAT, town, Russia, XVIII.
515.

NARRAGANSETT BAY, Rhode Island,

U.S.A., XX. 523.

NARRENHAUS, Kaulbach's work, XIV.

17.

NARRENSCHIFF, Brandt's satire, X. 527.
NARSAI, Syriac writer, XXII. 830.
NARSEH, Mihr, Persian noble, xvIII.
610.

| NARYM, town, Siberia, XXIII. 439.
NARYN, river, Syr-Daria, Asia, XXII.
818.

NASCA, town, Peru, XVIII. 674.
NASCIMENTO, F. Manuel do, Portuguese
writer, XIX. 557.

NASE, town, Lew-Chew Islands, Pacific,
XIV. 490.

NASEBY, England, Battle of (1645), VI.
599; VIII. 347.

NASH, Richard, master of ceremonies,
Bath, XVII. 235.

Thomas, English poet, dramatist,
and pamphleteer, XVII. 236.
NASHIM, part of Mishnah, XVI. 505.
NASHUA, town, New Hampshire,
U.S.A., XVII. 236.

NATICK, town, Massachusetts, U.S.A.,
XVII. 243; VIII. 137.
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY, French (1789),
IX. 598; Mirabeau's influence in, XVI.
495.

NATIONAL CONVENTION, French (1792),
IX. 604.

NATIONAL DEBT, XVII. 243; British,
VI. 293; VIII. 243; its origin, XI. 386;
European, VIII. 706; of France, IX.
315; of United States, XXIII. 747,
766, 778, 780, 784, 828.
NATIONAL DEBT COMMISSIONERS,
British, their charge of savings banks,
XXI. 328.

NATIONAL GALLERY, London, XIV.
836.

NASHVILLE, town, Tennessee, U.S.A., NATIONALISM, European, VIII. 718.
XVII. 236.

NASIBIN, town, Turkey in Asia, XVII.
514.

NASIELSK, town, Russia, XIV. 817.
NASIK, district and town, India, XVII.
237.

SQUARES AND CUBES, XV. 215.
NASIR KHOSRAU, Persian poet, XVII.
237; XVIII. 658.

NASIR LI-DIN-ILLAH, caliph, XVI. 588.
NASMYTH, Alexander, Scottish painter,
XVII. 238.

James, inventor of steam hammer,
XVII. 238.

Patrick, Scottish painter, XVII.
238.
NASOREANS, or Mandæans, Oriental
sect, XV. 467.

NASRABAD, town, Persia, XVIII. 627.
NASR UD-Din, shah of Persia, XVIII.
651.

NASSAU, Duchy of, Germany, XVII. 238.
-, town, New Providence, Bahamas,
XVII. 239; III. 237.

NASSER, town, on Nile, Africa, XVII. 507.
NASSICK, or Nasik, district and town,
India, XVII. 237.

NASTURTIUM, genus of plants, XVII.
239; XII. 249; as garden vegetable,
XII. 285.

NATAL, British colony, South Africa,
XVII. 239; I. 270; languages of, XXIV.
828; railways, XX. 252.

-, town, Brazil, XVII. 242.
NATALUS, genus of bats, XV. 411.

NARSES, Byzantine general, XVII. 232; NATANTIA, section of Mollusca, XVI.
XX. 782.

NARSINHPUR, district, India, XVII. 234.
NARTHEX, in architecture, II. 468.
NARUSZEWICZ, Adam, Polish bishop
and poet, XIX. 303.

NARVA, town, Russia, XXI. 190; battle
of (1700), V. 420.

653.
suborder of Protozoa, XIX. 861.
NATATION, or Swimming, XXII. 768.
NATCHEZ, town, Mississippi, U.S.A.,

NARVAEZ, Pamfilo de, Spanish adven- NATHANAEL, of Scripture, XVII. 242;

turer, XVII. 234.

Ramon Maria, Spanish soldier and statesman, XVII. 235; XXII. 346. NARWHAL, cetacean mammal, XVII. 235; XV. 398; tusks of, XIII. 523.

III. 403.

NATHAN B. YEHIEL, Rabbenu, Tal-
mudic writer, XXIII. 37.
NATHAN DER WEISE, Nathan the Wise,
Lessing's poem, XIV. 482; X. 536.

NATIONALIZATION OF LAND, XIV. 266.
NATIONAL MUNIMENTS, of England,
XX. 310.

NATIONAL-ZEITUNG, Berlin newspaper,
XVII. 429.
NATIONS, Grouping of men in, VIII. 619.
in universities, XXIII. 835, 841.
NATIVITY, of Jesus Christ, its date, XIII.
659.

, of the Virgin Mary, Feast of, xv.
592.
NATRIUM (Sodium), chemical element,
XXII. 240.

NATROLITE, mineral, XVI. 420, 423.
NATRON, mineral, XVI. 399; XXII. 240.
NATS, tribe, India, III. 508.
NATTER-JACK, toad, XXIII. 423.
NATURÆ CURIOSI, German academy,
I. 77.

NATURAL HISTORY, Adanson's classi-
fication of, I. 144; Buffon's, IV. 444;
Linnæus's system of, XIV. 672.
NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE,
White's work, XXIV. 549.
NATURALISM, in medieval life and
literature, XX. 383.

NATURALISTS, Religious, deniers of
revelation, XX. 289.

NATURALIZATION, in relation to domi-
cile, VII. 351; to climate, I. 84.
ACT, British (1870), I. 575, 581.
NATURAL PHILOSOPHY, Bacon's views
of, III. 214.

NATURAL RELIGION, Hume's dialogues
on, XII. 355.

NATURAL SCIENCE, XIX. I.

NATURAL SELECTION, Theory of, VIII.
750; XXIV. 77, 817; 1. 145; XIII. 157,
159; XVIII. 32.
NATURAL THEOLOGY, XXIII. 261, 264,
275; Paley's work on, XVIII. 182.
NATURE, in relation to art, II. 636; IX.
195; in relation to disease, XVIII. 362;
laws of, in economics, XIX. 360; Aris-
totle's theory of, II. 522; Erigena's
work on, VIII. 523; Hegel's philo-
sophy of, XI. 620; Kant's metaphysic
of, XIII. 850; Leibnitz's theory of,
XIV. 421; Plato on, XIX. 209.

NAVIGATORS' ISLANDS, South Pacific, NEARCTIC REGION, in zoology, VII. 274.

NAVAL ARCHITECTS, Institution of, NAWANAGAR, state and town, India,
London, XXI. 809.

NAVAL COLLEGES, British, XVII. 263; NAWAWI, learned Moslem sheikh, XVII.
VII. 314.

NAZARETH, town, Palestine, XVII. 302; NECKER, Anne Louise Germaine,

NECROSIS, bone disease, XVII. 313; of | NEGROLAND, or Soudan, Africa, XXII. | NEMEDIANS, in Irish legend, v. 299; the teeth, VII. 97.

NECTANEBUS, magician, in romance, NEGROPONT, island, Greece, VIII.
XX. 640.
NECTAR, in Greek mythology, XVII. 313.
excretion in flowers, XII. 136; XIX.

NEGROS, island, Philippines, XVIII. 748, NEMERTES, genus of worms, XVII. 326.
752.
in Greek mythology, XVII. 326.
NEMERTINES, subdivision of worms,
XVII. 326; nervous system of, xxiv.
183; parasitic forms, XVIII. 259.
NEMESIANUS, Roman poet, XVII. 331;
on hunting, XII. 393.

NEHRA, Madame de, friend of Mirabeau, NEMESIUS, bishop of Emesa, Christian
XVI. 494.

NEIDPATH CASTLE, Peeblesshire, Scot- NEMETACUM (Arras), ancient town, land, XVIII. 452.

NEIGHBOURS, The, by F. Bremer, IV. NEMIROFF, town, Russia, XIX. 254.
257.
NEMOCERA, group of insects, XIII. 150.
NEILGHERRY (Nilgiri), state, India, NEMTHUR, Scotland, birthplace of St
XVII. 508.

HILLS, India, XVII. 508; XII. 733; NEMU, mountain, Central America, VI.
XV. 184, 187.
NEISSE, town, Prussia, XVII. 320; XXII.

NEERWINDEN, Belgium, Battle of (1793), NEKRASOFF, Nicholas, Russian poet,
III. 130; IX. 605.

NEKU (Necho), king of Egypt, XVII. 312; NEOBALÆNA, genus of cetacean mam-
VII. 743; XIII. 416.
NELEIDE, Greek race, XVII. 320.
NELEUS, of Greek mythology, XVII.
320; XVIII. 474.

NEMATOPHORA, in Lankester's classifica- NEPAL, or Nepaul, independent state,

NEPHALIS VULGARIS, species of leeches, | NESHAPUR, town, Persia, XVII. 514.

XIV. 405.

NEPHELINE, mineral, X. 228; XVI.

412.

NEPHIN, mountain, Ireland, xv. 650.
NEPHRITE, mineral, XIII. 539; XVI.

417.

NEPHTHYS, Egyptian divinity, VII. 717.

NEPOKO, river, Central Africa, XXIV.
764.

NEPOMUK, St John of, XIII. 718.
NEPOS, Cornelius, Roman historian,
XVII. 345.

Julius, Roman emperor, XVII.

345.
NEPTUNE, Roman god (the Greek
Poseidon), XVII. 345; temple of, at
Rome, xx. 827.

planet, II. 782, 813; XIV. 487; as affected by tidal friction, XXIII. 380. NEPTUNIST THEORY, geological, XXIV. 502.

NÉRAC, town, France, XVII. 345.
NERBUDDA, river, India, XVII. 345; IV.

21.

NEREIDS, of Greek legend, XVII. 346.
NEREIS, genus of Annelida, II. 65.
NEREUS, of Greek legend, XVII. 346.
NERGISI, Turkish writer, XXIII. 656.
NERI, Philip, Florentine ecclesiastic,
XVII. 346, 85; IX. 334.
NERITINA, genus of snails, XXII. 188.
NERIUM, genus of plants, XVII. 759.
NERO, Roman emperor, XVII. 347; XX.
772, 775; as antichrist, II. 125; refer-
ence to, in the Apocalypse, XX. 499;
golden house of, at Rome, XX. 829.

NESOKIA, genus of rodent mammals,
XVII. 5.

NESOMYS, genus of rodent manimals,
XVII. 6.

NESS, Loch, Scotland, XIV. 217; XXI.
526.

NEUBURG, town, Bavaria, XVII. 361. NEUCHÂTEL, canton, Switzerland, XVII. 361; XXII. 794.

town, Switzerland, XIII. 781; XVII. 361; observatory at, XVII. 713.

Lake of, Switzerland, XVII. 361; XXII. 777; lake-dwellings in, XIV. 224. NEUDORF (Iglo), town, Hungary, XII.

700.

NESSELRODE, Charles Robert, Count,
Russian diplomatist, XVII. 353.
NESSLER'S REAGENT, compound of NEUENAHR, spa, Germany, XVI. 435.
mercury, XVI. 34.
NEUENBURG (Neuchâtel, q.v.), canton,
Switzerland, XVII. 361.

NEST, NESTS, of birds, III. 771; edible,
XXII. 760; of weaver-birds, XXIV. 463; |
of wasps, XXIV. 391.

NESTE D'AURE, river, France, XX. 127.
NESTEIA, Greek festival, XXIII. 295.
NESTOR, in Greek legend, XVII. 354.
Russian chronicler, XVII. 354;

XXI. 103.

bird, XVII. 354; XVIII. 323.

NESTORIAN INSCRIPTION, at Se-gan | NEUMANN, Carl Friedrich, German

Foo, China, XXI. 622.

NESTORIANS, Eastern religious sect,
XVII. 357; XXII. 829; Nestorianism,
XI. 155; XIII. 671; XVII. 356.
NESTORIUS, patriarch of Constantinople,
XVII. 355; his conflict with Cyril, vi.
752.

NESZAWA, town, Russian Poland, XXIV.
375.

NET, NET-MAKING, XVII. 358; for sea
fishing, IX. 247.

NETHERLANDS, or Holland (q.v.), XII.
59; connexion of, with Belgium, III.
526; Presbyterian Church of, XIX.
696; under Don John of Austria, XIII.
717; relations with Spain, XXII. 328,
332; struggle against Philip II., XVIII.
744.
NETHINIM, in the temple at Jerusalem,
XIV. 488.

lake, Russia, XXIV. 731.
NEROPHIS, genus of fishes, XIX. 112.
NERTCHINSK, town, Siberia, XVII. 351.
-, or Nertchinskiy Zavod, town and
silver mine, Siberia, XVII. 352.
NERUDA, Jan, Bohemian poet, XXII.
152.
NERULOS, J. R., modern Greek drama- NETS, XVII. 358; IX. 247.
tist, VII. 419.

NÉTHOU, Mont, France, IX. 505; XX.
125.

NERVA, Roman emperor, XVII. 352; his
adoption of Trajan, XXIII. 502.
NERVES, XIX. 23; I. 880; diseases of,
XVIII. 390; XXIII. 678; repair of,
XVIII. 367; of the Crustacea, VI. 636;
Sir Charles Bell on, III. 541. See
also Nervous System.

NERVOUS DISEASES, XVIII. 390; XXIII.
678.
NERVOUS SYSTEM, XIX. 8, 23; anatomy
of, 1. 858, 863; in relation to blood

NETLEY, England, Army medical school
at, II. 586.

Torpedo, XXIII. 451.

NETSCHER, Gaspar, German painter,
XVII. 360.

NETTESHEIM, Henry Cornelius
von,
German philosopher, I. 418; on scep-
ticism, XXI. 382.
NETTING, or Net-making, XVII. 359.
NETTIUM, subgenus of birds, XXIII.
105.

NETTLE, plant, XVII. 360.
NETTLE-Creeper, bird, XXIV. 553.
NETTLEFOLD'S LOCK, XIV. 748.

Orientalist, XVII. 362.

Franz Ernst, his method of electric induction, VIII. 76.

-, J., his transformation theorem in magnetism, XV. 248.

Wilhelm, friend of Neander,
XVII. 304.

NEUMARKT, town, Hungary, XVII. 538.
NEU-MÜNSTER, town, Prussia, XVII.

363.

NEUNKIRCHEN, town, Prussia, XVII. 363.

NEURALGIA, disease, XVII. 363; XVIII.
390; as due to malaria, XV. 317.
NEURI, Scythian race, XXI. 575.
NEURINE, nitrogenous carbon com-
pound, XVII. 520.
NEURO-HYPNOTISM, mesmerism, XV.

278.

NEUROKERATIN, horny matter in nerves, XIX. 24.

NEUROPTERA, order of insects, XIII. 151.

NEUROTIC POISONS, XIX. 278.

NEU-RUPPIN, town, Prussia, XVII. 364.
NEU-SANDEC, town, Galicia, Austria,
XVII. 364.

NEUSATZ, town, Hungary, XVII. 365.
NEUSIEDLER SEE, lake, Hungary, III.
117; XII. 362.

NEUSOHL, town, Hungary, XVII. 365. NEUSS, town, Rhenish Prussia, XVII 365.

NEUSTADT, town, Austria, XVII. 365. district and town, Germany, XXI.

circulation, XXIV. 109; locomotor | NETTLERASH, skin disease, XVII. 360; NEUSTADT - AN - DER - HAARDT, town,