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IKDEX. 



Egypt, 237 — of Eretria 

 239, 298— of Ebusus, 303 

 —of Galata, 303. 



Eastern Ocean, ii. 33. 



Ebony, iii. 108, 109 ; v. 37 



Ebro, i. 361. 



Ebulum, V. 127, 198. 



Ebusus, i. 211, 212, 404 ; vi. 

 303. 



Ecbatana, ii. 88. 



Ecbolas, iii. 263i 



Ecdippa, i. 434. 



Eciiecrates, his raare, ii. 543. 



Echeneis, ii. 412, 413, 414 ; 

 vi. 2, 3 — used in enchant- 

 ments, ii. 413, 414. 



Echeon, v. 412. 



Echinades, i. 274, 310. 



Echinopodes, iii. 7. 



Echinus, i. 322. 



Echios, V. 120. 



Echis, iv. 410. 



Echites, v. 56. 



Echitis, vi. 459. 



Echo, sevenfold, vi. 345. 



Eclipses, i. 31, 34, 36-39, 62 

 — where visible, 104, 105 

 — of the sun, vi. 450. 



Ecnephias, i. 79. 



'E/cTpaTreAoi, ii. 158. 



Ectypa, vi. 284, 454. 



Edessa, i. 443. 



Edouus, i. 309. 



Eels, ii. 408, 409. 



Eelskins used for flogging, 

 ii. 411. 



Egagropile, iii. 72. 



Egeiasta, v. 502. 



Eggs, purification with, ii 

 487 — various kinds of, 532 

 -538 — augury derived 

 from, 535, 536 — hatclied 

 by artificial heat, 536 — 

 how best kept, 539 — suck- 

 ed by serpents, 548, 549 — 

 remedies derived from, v. 

 585-588. 



Eggshells, superstition as 

 to breaking, v. 282. 



Eglantine, iii. 412; iv. 310, 

 311, 313 ; V. 48, 49, 84.* 



Egnatia, i. 227. 



Egypt, described, i. 406, 416 

 —routes through, to the 

 Eed Sea, ii. 63, 64, 65— 

 its trees, iii. 180— its 

 grapes, 246— its beer, 274 

 — its modesof cultivation, 

 iv. 61 — the cruelty of its 

 kings, V. 155 — marvellous 

 works in, vi. 334-341. 



Egyptian thorn, iii. 183; v. 

 43 — plnm-tree, iii. 184 — 

 earth, vi. 237— jasper, vi. 

 429. 



Elseomeli, iii. 290 ; iv. 494. 



F.lam,ii.68. 



Elaphites, i. 267. 



Elaphoboscon, iv. 422, 423 

 V. 115. 



Elaphonnesus, 1.496. 



Elate, iii. 155 ; iv. 495, 496. 



Elatea, i. 292. 



Elaterium, iv. 207-210. 



Elatine, v. 243, 244. 



Elatus, V. 475. 



Elba, i. 214, 348. 



Elder, iii. 411, 412 ; v. 23, 

 24. 



Elecampane, iv. 167, 168, 

 222. 



Electricity, i. 84. 



Electrides, i. 266. 352, 397, 

 398. 



Electrum. See "Amber." 



Electrum (metal), vi, 105. 



Electuary, v. 62. 



Elelisphacus, iv. 449, 450. 



Elements, i. 18, 19— three 

 destitute of taste and 

 smell, iii. 324. 



Elenchi, ii. 435. 



Elephants, mentioned, i. 9 

 V. 308— an account of, ii 

 244 - 259 — their notions 

 of religion, 244, 245 

 when first harnessed, 245 

 — bastard kind of, 245 

 — trained to dance, 245 — 

 on the tight rope, 246- 

 their docility, 247 — won- 

 derful feats by, 247 — their 

 instinct, 248 — used in war, 

 249— their modesty, 250 

 — their love for women 

 250 — their regard fox. 

 justice, 251— when first 

 seen in Italy, 251— fights 

 by, in the Circus, 252 

 253, 254 — combats of, 252, 

 253-— their appeals to hu- 

 man sympathy, 254 — 

 their merciful disposition, 

 255 — how caught and 

 trained, 255, 256 — how 

 hunted, 256 — African and 

 Indian, 257 — their gest- 

 ation, 258— their teeth 

 and tusks, 259 — where 

 found, 259 — their enmity 

 to the dragon, 259 — tlieir 

 sagacity, 260 — their teeth, 

 iii. 58, 59— their hide, 80 

 — their voice, 94. 



Elephantiasis, v. 152, 154, 

 155, 311. 



Elephantis, v. 369. 



Eleusis, i. 289. 



Eleutheraj, i. 291, 314. 

 Elicius, Jupiter, i. 64, 

 El is, i. 281. 



Elk, ii. 263. 



Elleborine, v. 244. 



Elm, iii. 370; v. 22, 2^— the 



wood, its uses, iii. 422 — 



propagation of, 467, 468. 

 Elops, ii. 399. 

 Elpenor, tomb of, iii. 329. 

 Elpis and the lion, ii. 271. 

 Elymais, ii. 68. 

 Emathii, i. 297. 

 Embalming the dead, iii. 66, 



161 ; V. 8. 

 Embassy from Rome to 



Alexander the Great, i, 



194. 

 Emblems, vi. 322. 

 Emboliaria, ii. 203. 

 Embroidery, ii. 337. 

 Emeralds, vi. 409-413. 

 Emerita, i. 365. 

 Emery, vi. 464. 

 Emesa, i. 439. 

 Emm axis, i. 428. 

 Emodian Mountains, ii. 38, 



42. 

 Erapedocles, iii. 100. 

 Emperors, Roman, deified, i. 



181. 

 Empetros, v. 244. 

 Empirics, sect of, v. 372. 

 Emporetica, iii. 189. 

 Emydes, vi. 15. 

 Encardia, vi. 448. 

 Encaustic, vi. 234, 272, 273, 



282. 

 Enchanters, ii. 126, 127 — 



their influence on the 



moon, i. 31. 

 Enchantments. remedies for, 



V. 331, 332. See also "Ma- 

 gic," &c. 

 Enchrysa, iv. 410, 411. 

 Endive, iv. 182, 183, 233, 



234, 235. 

 Endymion, i. 31. 

 Engadda, i.431. 

 Engedi, i. 431. 

 Engraving, ii. 184, 

 Enluemon, iii. 134, 135 ; iv. 



485. 

 Enhydris, v. 430 ; vi. 23,35. 

 Enhygros, vi. 460. 

 Eningia, i. 344. 

 Enipeus, i. 295. 

 Enna, i. 219. 



Enneacrunos, i. 289 ; v. 491. 

 Enneaphyllon, v. 245. 

 Ennemoser's " History of 



Magic," quoted, ii. 127. 

 Ennius, ii. 176. 

 Enorchis, vi. 448. 

 Entertainments, wine used 



at, iii. 254, 255. 

 Entrails, inspection of, iii. 



66-70— head of the, 68. 

 Eon, iii. 203, 204. 

 Epaminondas, i. 286. 



