INDEX. 



Staff, in army, 197. 



Staff, in musical notation, 693. 



Staffa, Isle of, 251. 



St Agnes's Day, 449. 



Stains, how to remove, 790. 



Stair's, Lord, Institute, 62. 



Stamp act, American, 161. 



Standing armies, when introduced into Europe, 



193- 



St Andrews, 254. 

 St Andrew's Day, festival of, 462. 

 Stanfield, painter, 654. 

 Stanhope, historian, 176. 

 States-general, first, 127. 



States of the Church (Middle Age History), 126. 

 Statute law, 55, 57, 58. 

 Statutes or acts, 58. 



St Barnabas the apostle, festival of, 457. 

 St Bartholomew, island, 336. 

 St Bartholomew's Day. 458. 

 St Blaise's Day, 451. 

 St Christopher or St Kitt's, island, 334. 

 St Crispin and St Crispinian, festival of, 459. 

 St David's Day, 452. 

 St Denis, festival of, 459. 

 St Distaffs or Rock Day, 449. 

 St Doulagh's Church, near Dublin, 267. 

 Steam in navigation, introduction of, 170. 

 Steele, Richard, essayist, 158. 

 Stennis, stone circle of, 735. 

 Stereotyping, process of, 759. 

 Sterne, 161. 



St Eustatius, island of, 3361 

 Stewart, Dugald, philosopher, 170. 

 St George, capital of Grenada, 333. 

 St George's Day, 455. 

 St Giles's Day, 459. 

 St Helena, 169, 290. 

 Stilicho, Roman general, in. 

 Stippling, a style of engraving, 774. 

 Stirling, 247. 



St James the apostle, festival of, 458. 

 St John's, capital of Antigua, 334. 

 St John's Day, 457. 

 St Lucia, island, 333. 

 St Margaret's Day, 458. 

 St Mark the Evangelist's Day, 455. 

 St Martin's Day, or Martinmas, 462. 

 St Matthias the apostle, 451. 

 St Nicholas's Day, 463. 

 Stockades, 203. 

 Stock Exchange, 496. 

 Stockholm, capital of Sweden, 222. 

 Stocks, stock-jobbing, 483 ; stock-taking, in 



Commerce, 484. 

 Stone age, 721. 



Stonehengc, Druidical circle of, 231, 735. 

 Stopper, how to remove a tight, 796. 

 Storthing, parliament of Norway, 223. 

 St Patrick's Day, 45 2 - 

 St Peter's Day, 457. 



St Philip and St James the Less, or May-day, 455. 

 Strategy, 204. 



Strathciyde, kingdom of, 131. 

 Strength, an attribute of style, 738. 

 St Swithin's Day, 457. 

 St Thomas, island of, 290, 336. 

 Stuart, Prince Charles, 159. 

 Stuarts, the, 142. 

 Stuff-nouns, 580. 

 St Ulric's Day, 457- 



Sturluson, Snorri, 434. 



St Valentine's" Day, 451. 



St Vincent, island, and its dependencies, t. 



St Vitus's Day, 457. 



Style, in Rhetoric, 737. 



Subject, in a sentence, 577. 



Subjects, the duty of, 555. 



Sublimity, in style, 740. 



Submarine telegraph cables, 176. 



Subtraction, in Arithmetic, 596 ; in Algebra, 606. 



Succession, act of, 156. 



Sucre, town in Bolivia, 325. 



Sudan, or Nigritia, 295. 



Sudras, the, 424. 



Suez Canal, 294. 



Suffrage, household, 42. 



Suite, the, in Music, 714, 



Sulla, 109. 



Sumatra, 297. 



Sun and fire-worship, 437. 



Sunna, the, 421 ; the Sunnites, 276, 421. 



Superior, Lake, 306. 



Superstitions, minor, 439. 



Supreme Being, of the existence of a, 369-375. 



Supreme court of judicature of England, 60, 181. 



Suraja Dowlah, 283. 



Surds, in Algebra, 607. 



Surfaces, mensuration of, 635 ; surfaces of solids, 



637. 



Surinam, 329. 



Sutures, in Anthropology, 1 1. 

 Suwaroff, 165. 



Swabian cities confederation, 38. 

 Sweden, description of, 221. 

 Swedenborgians, 413 ; in Great Britain, 183. 

 Swift, Jonathan, 158. 

 Swimming, as a recreation, 664. 

 Swinburne, 176. 

 Swiss republics, 44. 

 Switzerland, description of, 213. 

 Switzerland (Middle Age History), izd 

 Sybaris, Sybarites, 90. 

 Sydney, capital of New South Wales, 299, 

 Syllogism, in Logic, 355. 

 Symphony, in Music, 708, 715. 

 Syntax, ^88-592. 



Syria, 276 ; ancient history of, 72. 

 Syrians, the, in Anthropology, 6. 



Tabriz, 278. 



Tacitus, 112. 



Tactics, 204. 



Tae-ping rebellion, 67, 287. 



Taj Mahal, in Western Hindustan, 284. 



Takazze, river, 295. 



Talavera, battle of, 168. 



Talayots of the Balearic Islands, in Archeology, 



733. 



Talbotype, or Calotype. art of, 777. 

 Tamerlane, or Timur the Tatar, 275. 

 Tamil language in India, 282. 

 Tanganyika, Lake. 291, 2O& 

 Tangent, in Geometry, 617. 

 Tantras, the, 425. 

 Taou, religious sect in China, 68. 

 Taranaki, province of, 303. 

 Tariff, in Commerce, 48?. 

 Tarquins, expulsion of the, 101. 

 Tashkand, 277. 



Tasmania, or Van Diemen's Land, 303, 

 Taste, an attribute of style, 719. 



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