INDEX 



ABBOT, EZRA, 405. 



Adams, John, 150. 



Adams, Samuel, 155, 300. 



Adoni-shomo, a religious community, 

 449-452. 



Agassiz, Louis, 77, 312. 



Agricultural chemistry, 73. 



Alabama Claims, 172, 176. 



Albigenses, crusade against the, 132. 



Alger, W. R., 93. 



Algol, a multiple star, 7. 



Alphabet puzzle, 435. 



Altruism, 113. 



America, discovery of, 123, 124; ef 

 fects of its discovery upon political 

 freedom, 127. 



American history, picturesqueness of, 

 197-193. 



Ames, Fisher, 300. 



Anachronisms in Shakespeare s plays, 

 389. 



Anaxagoras, 117. 



Anglophobia of Scotchmen in former 

 times, 181. 



Anthropocentric thought, 111, 112. 



Appleton, D., & Co., 89-91. 



Arbitration, instances of, 176, 177 ; 

 among the ancient Greeks, 182 ; 

 among the Italian republics, 183. 



Arbitration Treaty between the United 

 States and Great Britain, 165-193. 



Arnold, Matthew, on translating Ho 

 mer, 353. 



Arts, beginning of, 118-120. 



Aryan languages, 31, 32. 



Asbjoernsen s folk-tales of Norway, 

 325. 



Astley, Sir Jacob, 160. 



Astronomy at the Harvard Observa 

 tory, 309. 



Athanasius, 53. 



Athenaeum Press, the, 309. 



Atomic theory, 28. 



Augustine, 53. 



Avogadro s law of gaseous volumes, 28. 



Aztecs, 209. 



Bacon, Delia, a paradoxer, 351, 356, 

 385, 399, 402, 440. 



Bacon, Francis, 356, 357, 367, 370, 374, 

 375, 378, 379, 381, 383, 385-398, 403, 

 404. 



Bacon-Shakespeare folly, 350-404, 410. 



Baer, K. E. von, 18, 19, 25, 41. 



Balance, use of, 2, 3. 



Baptists, 148. 



Barbarism, types of, 32-34. 



Barratt, Joseph, 455-459. 



Bathybius, 313-345. 



Baxter, Richard, 154. 



Beaumont, Francis, 374. 



Beecher, Henry Ward, 92. 



Bellerophon, his letter, 354. 



Bessel, F. W., 6. 



Biblical chronology disturbed by geolo 

 gists, 9. 



Bichat, X., his study of tissues, 17. 



Big Crow, a Sioux chief, 240. 



Blojlow, Hosea, on the right to be a 

 fool, 175; on the Yankee dialect, 

 298; on citified English, 371. 



Black, Joseph, his discovery of latent 

 heat, 10. 



Blackfriars Theatre, 378. 



Blake, Robert, 154. 



Blue Anchor Tavern, 297. 



Boccaccio, G. , 359. 



Bond, G. P., 309. 



Bond, W. C., 309. 



Bopp, Franz, 30. 



Boughton, Sir T., 382. 



Bouquet, Henry, 207. 



Bowditch. Nathaniel, 434. 



Brt^beuf, J., 199. 



