INDEX TO CONTENTS. 



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ACOUSTICS : 



,..;}} Sound 

 .Hid pro- 

 l.y Vil>:v 



\ conveyed to tin- 

 ii of Souud 

 Telephonic Con 

 Causes attv -ity W 



Suvart's Toothed \VI. 

 Range of the Human Ear 

 The Syren Number of 

 Vibration* iviiuredtopro- 

 diiiv any given Note . . 207 



. nonce Reflection of 

 Sound Echoes Refrac- 



..f Bound . . 289 



Laws of Vibrating Strings 

 Sonometer Murloyo's 

 Harp Vibrating flutes 

 Sand Figures . . ''& 



Musical Pipes Vibration of 

 Air in Tubes The Human 

 Voice Sympathetic 

 Flames The Musical 

 Scale Chords and Dis- 

 cords Structure of the 



Ear 370 



ALGEBRA., LESSONS IN: 



Atlfected Quadratic Equa- 

 tions (continued) . . 20 



Ratio and Proportion . . 92 



Arithmetical Proportion and 

 Progression . . . 115 



Geometrical Proportion and 

 Progression . 155, 203, 216 



Evolution of Compound 

 Quantities .... 292 



Indeterminate Equations . 293 



Application of Algebra to 

 Geometry . . . .318 



Exercises for Practice . 378, 402 

 ,* The Key to any Exercises 

 given in Algebra will be 

 found at the end of the next 

 Lessou or next but one. 

 ASTRONOMY, LESSONS IN : 



TheTransit Instrument (con- 

 tinued) The Equatorial . 31 



The Fixed Stars Their Mag- 

 nitudes and Distances 

 Shape of our Cluster 

 Double Stars Coloured 

 Stars Variable Stars . 113 



Temporary Stars Clusters 

 and Nebulse The Nebular 

 Hypothesis Conclusion . 239 



BOTANY, LESSONS IN : 

 CXXIU., Fungi (concluded). 33 



COMMERCE, TERMS USED IN : 

 Lac Notary . . . .92 

 Noting of a Bill Par . . 186 

 Par of Exchange Proctor . J1 

 Procuration Rebate . .888 

 Receipt Schedule . . j:>J 

 Scire Facias Tontine . . 279 

 Trade.Board of Winding up 311 



COMMERCE, INDUSTRIAL 

 AND POLITICAL HISTORY 

 OF: 



I. Introductory . . .15 



II. First Period : from the 

 Earliest Times to the Fall 

 of the Western Roman 

 Empire . . . .15 



III. First Period: Primi- 

 tive Land Trade Phoenicia 46 



IV. Babylonia . . . 43 



V. Phoenicia Maritime or 

 Coasting Trade . . . 79 



VI. Ethiopia. ... 80 



VII. Ktruria .... 80 



VIII. Carthage . . Ill 



IX. Egypt before the Era of 

 Alexander .... 133 



X. Egypt after the Era of 

 Alexander Alexandria . 133 



XI. Greece .... 172 



XII. Home . . . . 



XIII. The Nations of the 

 Middle Ages " . . .306 



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COMMERCE (continued): 

 XIV. Bymntine Commerce : 



. 

 HI. i. !<> of the Arab* 236 



XVI. Commerce of the Arabs 

 (contmuadJ'Thu Arab* in 



;<> and Africa, etc. . 238 



XVII. Commerce of the 

 Arabs (continued): Africa 



ly .... 267 



XVIII. Commerce of the 

 Italian Republics . . 268 



XIX. Commerce of the 



Ii iliau Republics (contd.) 300 



XX. Commerce of Barcelona 302 



XXI. Influence of the Cru- 

 Hides upon Commercial 



i-i-ourae . . 314 



XXII. Commerce and Indus- 

 try of France . . . 315 



XXIII. British Industry and 

 Commerce .... 340 



XXIV. Commercial King- 

 doms of Northern Europe 311 



XXV. Commerce of the 

 Netherlands : North Ne- 

 therlands . . . .365 



XXVI. Commerce of the 

 Netherlands : South Ne- 

 therlands . . . .388 



XXVII. German Commerce 388 



XXVIII. Hauseatic League 



Influence and Decline . 405 



ENGLISH, LESSONS IN : 

 Verbs Review Verb-Pars- 

 ingThe Participle Ad- 

 verbs 58 



TheConj unction The Inter- 

 jection Syntax : Simple 

 Sentences Agreement . Ill 

 Dependence Syntax of the 

 Subject TheArticle The 

 Adjective . . . .178 

 Various forms of the Subject 

 . of a Proposition . . . 250 

 Syntax of the Predicate : 



The Verb The Object . 306 

 Conjunctions Interjections 

 Compound Sentences . 362 i 



ENGLISH LITERATURE, LES- 

 SONS IN : 



The Civil War and the Com- 

 monwealth : Poetry . . 28 

 Milton . . . 81, 125 



Samuel Butler . . .159 

 The Restoration Period : 



Dryden and the Posts . 191 

 The Restoration Period : 

 The Dramatists and the 

 Prose Writers . . .255 

 The Revolution and Augus- 

 tan Period : Prose Writers 287 

 Addisou and the Essayists . 319 



Swift 350 



Pope and the Contemporary 



Poets . . . . 355, 372 

 Defoe to Cowper . . .390 

 The Romantic School . .401 



ETHNOLOGY, LESSONS IN : 

 Introduction, Transmission 



of Qualities, etc. . . 1 

 Classification of the Subject 7- 

 European Section of the 



Aryan Race. . . . !-!> 

 Asiatic Portion of the Aryan 



Race J-'. 



The Mongolian Race . . 311 

 T lie American Race . . ^W 

 The Negroes and other 



African Races . . .314 

 Negritos and Native Aus- 

 tralians Conclusion. . 401 



FRENCH, LESSONS IN : 

 98. Respective Place of the 

 Pronouns when two 

 occur with one Verb . 18 

 99. Rule on the Place of 

 Pronouns Indirect 

 Objects referring to 

 Persons ... 19 



FRENCH (continued): 

 100. Rule on the respective 

 t-tc., 



and / . !! 



101 Place of En and Y. . 19 

 l-. Repetition of the Pro- 



Ir.IIll, ll-,.-d;n<l|.j,., 4 -. 1 ' 



103. The Possessive 1'r , 



nonn . . . .19 



101. The Demonstrative 



Pronoun . . .20 



105. The Demonstrative 



Pronoun Ce . . 38 



106. The Relative Pronoun 39 



107. The Pronoun En. .39 



108. The Pronoun Y . 



109. The Indefinite Pro- 



noun On . . 39, 74 



110. The Verb. Agreement 



of the Verb with its 

 Subject . . .74 



111. Number of the Verb 



after a Collective 

 Nonu . . . .75 

 11-J. Number of the Verb 

 Etre after the Pro- 

 noun Ce . 75 



113. The Verb relating to 



Several Subjects of 

 Different Persons . 75 



114. Use of the Tenses : 



The Present . . 86 



115. The Imperfect . . 86 



116. The Past Definite . 87 



117. The Past Indefinite . 87 



118. The Pluperfect . . 87 



119. The Past Anterior . 87 



120. The two Futures . . 100 



121. The two Conditionals . 100 



122. The Imperative . . 100 



123. The Subjunctive . . 100 



124. The Infinitive . . 101 



125. Government of Verbs . 101 



126. Verbs requiring no 



Preposition before an 

 Infinitive . . .101 



127. Verbs requiring the 



Preposition A before 

 an Infinitive . . I'M 



128. Verbs requiring the 



Preposition De before 

 an Infinitive . 102, 117 



129. Constructions of Verbs 



requiring different 

 Prepositions . .117 



130. The Participle Past . 117 



131. Remarks on the fore- 



going Rules . .118 



132. The Adverb Rules 



Place of the Adverb . 119 



133. Repetition of Adverbs. 138 



134. Adverbs of Negation . 138 



135. ThePrepositiou-^Com- 



plement of Simple 

 and Compound Pre- 

 positions . . . 139 



136. The Government of 



Prepositions . . 130 



137. Repetition of Prepo- 



sitions . . . 139 



138. Observations on seve- 



ral Prepositions . 139 



139. General Observations 



on Prepositions . . 139 



110. The Conjunction 140,143 



111. Collocation of Words . 148 

 It-'. Use of Capital Letters 150 



143. Elision , . . .150 



144. Analogy between many 



English and French 

 Words . . .163 



145. Gallicisms or Idiom- 



atic Phrases . . 166 



146. French Homonyms and 



Paronyms 167, 182, -JJJ, .!-' ' 



147. Anglo-French Homo- 



nyms and Paronyms 



I H, 259, 283, 346 



GEOLOGY, LESSONS IN: 

 The Jurassic Formation 



Oolite 21 



The Cretaceous System . 119 

 The Tertiary System . . 161 



GEOLOGY (>iinttI): 

 Pliocene and Pleistocene 



Period* ... .800 

 Post -Tertiary or Recent 



Period Conclusion . . 80S 



GERMAN, LESSONS IN: 

 J 73. Auxiliaries of the 



Second CLuu . 1< 



74. Conjugation of Verbs . 10 



75. Termination* of the 



Simple Tenses . . 10 



76. Observations on the 



preceding Table . 11 



77. Verbs of the Old Con- 



jugation . . . 11 



78. Verbs of the Old Form 



.54,71 



79. Verbs of the New Con- 



jugation . . .102 



80. Paradigm of a Verb of 



the New Form . . 10J 



81. TheMixedConjugatiou lUi 



82. Verbs of the Mixed 



Conjugation . . 103 



83. Paradigms of Irregular 



Verb* .... 15) 

 81. Passive Verbs 



85. Paradigm of a Passive 



Verb . . . .17! 



86. Reflective Verbs . . 174 



87. Paradigm of a Reflec- 



tive Verb . . .174 



88. Impersonal Verbs .171 



89. Compound Verb* . . 176 



90. Simple Prefixes separ- 



able .... 175 



91. Compound Prefixes 



separable . . . 175 



92. Paradigm of a Com- 



pound Verb separable 202 



93. Observations on the 



Paradigm . . . 202 

 91. Inseparable Prefixes . 202 



95. Simple Prefixes insep- 



arable . 



96. Verbs with Inseparable 



Prefixes derived from 

 Compound Nouns . 202 



97. Observations . . 202 



98. Prefixes Separable and 



Inseparable . . 203 



99. Verbs compounded 



with Nouns and Ad- 

 jectives . . .205 



100. Adverbs 



101. Adverbs formed from 



Nouns. . . .218 



102. Adverbs formed from 



Adjectives . . . .1- 



103. Adverbs formed from 



Pronouns . . . 213 

 101. Adverbs formed from 



Verbs .... 211) 



105. Adverbs formed by 



Composition . . 2U> 



106. Comparison of Adverbs 21! 



107. The Preposition . . 2U 

 103. Table of the Preposi- 

 tions .... 2U> 



J09. Prepositions construed 



with Genitive . . 253 



110. Observations . . 253 



111. Prepositions construed 



with Dative . . 253 



112. Observations . . 253 



113. Prepositions construed 



with Accusative . 254 

 111. Observations . . 254 



115. Prepositions construed 



with Dative or Accu- 

 sative . . . .254 



116. Observations 



117. Conjunctions . . 254 



118. Interjections . . 254 



119. Syntax . 



120. The Articles 



1J1. The Nonn . . .294 

 i.'-j r.i. KU.. - . 



132, 133. Rules . . .317 



134. Pronouns . . . :U7 



135. Adjectives . . .318 



136. Verbs . . . .318 



137. Uses of the Tenses . 318 



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