LIST OF LOCALITIES. 



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nesia and Australasia. 



INDIANA. One of the United States 

 of N. Am., south of Michigan, north 

 of Kentucky, west of Ohio, and east 

 of Illinois. 



INDUS. A large river in the north- 

 west of Hindostan ; it empties into 

 the Arabian Sea. 



INSAGASUGA. The emerald mine dist- 

 rict of New Granada ; the home of 

 the glorious Morpho Ct/pris, of 

 which the natives have a pretty 

 legend that the souls of these most 

 lovely butterflies pass into the erne- ' 

 raids, or vice-versa, I forget which. 



INS. Island. 



INS. AND. Andaman's Islands. 



INS. DARNLEY. Darn ley's Islands. 



INS. IND. Indian Islands. 



INS. KE. Ke Islands. 



INS. PELEW. Pelew Islands. 



INS. VAN. Vancouver's Island. 



INS. WOODLARK. Wood lark Island, 

 one of the Louisades. 



INVER. The month of; as, Invcr&vy 

 the mouth of the Ary. 



IONIAN ISLANDS. Cephalonia, Zante, 

 Santa Maura, Ithica, Corfu, Paxo 

 and Cerigo, all islands belonging to, 

 and west of Greece. 



IOWA (Indian}. One of the U. S. 

 of N. America, lying south of Min- 

 nesota, east of Nebraska, west of 

 Illinois, and north of Missouri. 



IRAN. Persia. 



IRELAND. One of the British Islands; 

 part of the kingdom of Great Britain. 



IRKUTSK, ~) Territory in S. E. Si- 



IRKOOTSK, Vberia. Its capital city, 



IRKOUTSK. J bearing the same name, 

 is the emporium of Eastern Siberia. 



IRRAWADDI, 1 A large river run- 



IRRAWADDY. / ning through Burmah 

 from north to south. 



ISLANDIA. Iceland. 



ISLE OF BOURBON. See Bourbon. 



ISLE OF MAN. An island in the Irish 

 Sea, south of Scotland, north-west 

 of England. 



ISLE OF PINES. A West Indian 

 Island, south of western Cuba. 



ISLE OF WIGHT. In the British Chan- 



The third largest of the 



nel directly south of Hampshire. 



ISPAHAN. A city in the centre of 

 Persia, of which kingdom it was 

 formerly the Capital ; it is still one 

 of the finest cities in western Asia. 



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ITALIA. 



JAKUTSK. Territory in eastern Si- 

 beria, on the Lena River, which 

 permeates through it, is the town of 

 Jakutsk, or Yakoutsk, one of the 

 principal depots of the fur trade. 



JALLORE PASS. A pass in the moun- 

 tains of Koolloo, one of the northern 

 provinces of Hindostan. 



JAMAICA. 



West Indian Islands; it lies south 

 of eastern Cuba. 



JAPAN, ) The Japanese Empire, 



JAPONIA. / consistingofa chain of large 

 islands east of Tartary and China. 



JAVA. One of the large islands of 

 Malaysia; it lies south of Borneo 

 and south-east of Sumatra, from 

 which latter it is only separated by 

 the Straits of Sunda. 



JEDDO, 1 The capital of the Japanese 



JEDO. /Empire, is situated on the 

 east coast of the Island of Niphon, 

 and is one of the most populous 

 cities in the world. 



JERUSALEM. The Holy City, is in the 

 southern half of Palestine, between 

 the Dead Sea and the Mediterranean 

 Ocean, and both wonderful and rare 

 to relate, it is equally the Holy City 

 of Israelite, Christian and Moham- 

 medan. 



JILOLA. See Gilola. 



JUAN FERNANDEZ ISLANDS. Masa- 

 fuera, Masatiera and Goat Is. ; three 

 small islands in the Pacific, west 

 of Chili, rendered famous through 



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Defoe s story of Robinson Crusoe, 







(Alexander Selkirk,) who was left 

 there to take care of himself for ever 

 so long, and who was, if a tithe of 

 what was said about him be true, 

 a most fortunate and ingenious gen- 

 tleman. 



JUTIA, ) The northern and 

 JUTLAND, /greater part of Denmark. 



