INDEX. 



651 



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Art, Flemish, 566 



French, 567 



German, 566 



Lombard, 566 



Roman, 566 



Spanish, 567 



Venetian, 566 



Art Terms, Glossary of, 574 



Artesian Well, ". . 126 



Artillery, 304 



Arundel Marbles, 542 



Aryans, 126 



Asafoatida, Gum, 397 



Ascalon, Battle of, 284 



Asia, Armies, 614 



Assaying, 301 



Assignment of Demand for Wages or Debt, 67 



Assignment of a Lease, 66 



Assignment of a Mortgage, .... 67 



Assignment of a Patent, 67 



Assignment of a Policy of Insurance, . 67 



Associated Press, 637 



Assyria, 284 



Astor Library, 126 



Astronomy, 304 



Athens, 284 



The Modern, 126 



Atlantic Cables, 303 



Atlantic Ocean Passage, Fastest, . . 475 



Attorneys-General, 281 



Augustan Age, 126 



Augustus, Dying Saying of, .... 623 



Auld Reekie, 126 



Aurora Borealis, 303 



Austerlitz, 284 



Australian Federation, 110 



Austria, 284 



Austria-Hungary, 86 



Affairs Common to the Two States, . 86 



Instruction, 87 



Justice, 87 



Legislative Power, ...... 86 



Ministries, The, 86 



Religion, 87 



Austrian Servitude, 626 



Automobile, 301 



Avalon, 126 



Avignon, 284 



Axminster Carpets, 419 



Axe-Wedge, 304 



Ayrshire Poet, The, 126 



Aztecs 284 



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Babelmandeb, Straits of, 295 



Babel, Tower of, 542 



Babylon, 284 



Babylon, Hanging Gardens of, . . . 522 



Babylonish Captivity, 126 



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Bacon, 406 



Baconian Philosophy, 126 



Bacteria, 642 



Baldness, 421 



Balloon, Air, Origin of, 329 



Balmoral Castle, 126 



Baltimore, Battle of, 284 



Banana, 388 



Banking System, National, 451 



Banking, Origin of, 329 



Bank Law, The National, 112 



Bank of England, 126 



Banks, 449 



Wild-Cat, 455 



United States, . 451 



Bannockburn, Battle of, ... . 284 



Barbers, 284 



Barber's Pole, 601 



Barcelona, 284 



Bard of Avon, 126 



Barmecide's Feast, 126 



Barnburners, 126 



Barometers, Origin of, 329 



Baron, 284 



Baronets 284 



Barrenness, 628 



Basilisk, 126 



Basso Relievo, 126 



Bastille, .126, 284, 623 



Bath, 378 



Shower, 379 



Sponge, 380 



Warm, 379 



Battering Ram, Origin of, . . . . 329 



Battery, The, 126 



Battle of the Books, 126 



Battle of the Kegs, 126 



Battle of Lake Erie, 284 



Battles, Great, of the Civil War, ... 580 



Some Famous Naval, 282 



Bayonets, Origin of, 329 



Bayeux Tapestry, 541 



Bays, Size of, 645 



Beacon Street, 126 



Beaufort, Dying Saying of, .... 623 



Beauty and the Beast. .... 126, 169 



Bedlam, 126 



Bedouins, 284 



Bedrooms, 430 



Beds, 30S 



Beds and Bedding, 412 



Pillows, 418 



Pillow Cases, . 413 



Sheets 413 



Springs, ? 413 



Beef, 405 



Beelzebub, . 126 



Beer, Origin of, . . . . f .. .304 



Bee, The Attic, 126 



