INDEX. 



AARON, 248. 

 Abacus, 445. 

 Abassides, 211. 

 Abattis, 495. 

 Abbas, 213, 256. 

 Abdomen, 410. 

 Abelard, 263. 

 Aberration, 360. 

 Abijah, 249. 

 Abo, 178. 



Abraham, 140, 248. 

 Abscesses, 428. 

 Abscissa, 335. 

 Absorbent Vessels, 410. 

 Absorption, 360. 

 Abubekir, 137, 210, 255. 

 Abulfaragius, 255. 

 Abyssinia, 180, 216. 

 Academic School, 21. 

 Acalepha, 383. 

 Acanthopterygii, 380. 

 Accent, 44. 

 Accidence, 45. 

 Accipitres, 379. 

 Account Book, 484. 

 Acephala, 381. 

 Achaia, 173. 

 Achaean League, 207. 

 Achilles, 206, 251. 

 Achmet, 213. 

 Achromatic Lens, 360. 

 Acid, 369. 



Acotyledonous Plants, 389. 

 Acrophysics, 34, 342. 

 Acrosofia, 30. 

 Acrostic, 281. 

 Action, 121. 

 Actinology, 383. 

 Adalbert, 148. 

 Adam, 248. 

 Adams, 273. 

 Adams and Liberty, 310. 

 Addison, 266. 

 Addition, 317. 

 Address, 282. 

 Adelinea,394. 

 Adelung, 41. 

 Aderiology, 410. 

 Adjective, 45. 

 Adjective colours, 475. 

 Adjutant, 499. 

 Adjutant-General, 505. 

 Administrators, 119. 

 Admiral, 512. 



Admiralty Courts, 108. 

 Admiralty Law, 105. 

 Adolphus Frederick, 231. 

 Adowa, 181. 

 Adrian, 253. 

 Adverb, 46. 

 Advocate, 103. 

 AdynamioB, 423. 

 .Eneid, 286. 

 ^Eolic Dialect, 56. 

 Aerial Perspective, 525. 

 ^Eschines, 251. 

 ^Eschylus, 251. 

 ^Esculapius, 418, 425. 

 ^Esop, 251. 

 ^Esthetics, 73. 

 Affinity, 369. 

 Afghanistan, 168. 

 Africa, 178, 216. 

 African Association, 217. 

 African Geography, 178. 

 African History, 211, 216. 

 African Islands, 183. 

 African Languages, 67. 

 AgathodtEmon, 161. 

 Ages, in Literature, 280. 

 Agesilaus, 251. 

 Agincourt, 223. 

 Agriculture, 17, 459, 461. 

 Agricultural Implements, 462. 

 Agrippa, 252. 

 Ahab, 249. 

 Ahaz, 249. 

 Ahaziah, 249. 

 Ahmed Abdallah, 214. 

 Alaric, 209. 

 Alaska, 185. 

 Albategnius, 255. 

 Alberoni, 260. 

 Albert, 228, 269. 

 Albigenses, 154. 

 Albucasis, 255. 

 Albugo, 429. 

 Albumen, 372. 

 Albuquerque, 214, 261. 

 Alchemy, 367. 

 Alcibiades, 251. 

 Alcohol, 414. 

 Alcoran, 138. 

 Ale, 472. 



Alemannic Dialect, 63. 

 Alembert, 262. 

 Alexander Balas, 250. 

 Alexander, of Russia, 232, 272. 

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I Alexander III., Pope, 219. 

 Alexander the Great, 217. 

 Alexander's Feast, 302. 

 Alexandria, 179. 

 Alexandrian Library, 211. 

 Alfaden, 136. 



Alfred the Great, 171, 224. 

 Algebra, 322. 

 Algebraic Division, 323. 

 Algebraic Multiplication, 323. 

 Algiers, 180, 211. 

 Algorithm, 317. 

 Alhazen, 255. 

 Ali, 137,210, 255. 

 AH Bey, 211. 

 Aliments, 420. 

 Alkali, 369. 

 Allegheny, Mts., 186. 

 Allegory, 72. 

 Allegation, 321. 

 Alluvial Formation, 400. 

 Almagest, 161. 

 Almagro, 189, 261, 277. 

 Al Mamun, 255. 

 Al Mansor, 211, 213, 255. 

 Alphonso I., 222. 

 Aloes, 415. 

 Alp Arselan, 213. 

 Alps, 174, 176. 

 Altitude, 355. 

 Altona, 177. 

 Alum, 371. 

 Aluminium, 370. 

 Alvarez, 260. 

 Amadis, 295. 

 Amadis de Gaul, 298. 

 Amalfitan Table, 109. 

 Amazon, 189. 

 Amazonia, 189. 

 Ambassadors, 104. 

 Amber, 362. 

 Ambrose, 150. 

 Amend, 130. 

 America, 183. 



American Callography, 310. 

 American Chronography, 233. 

 American Desert, 188. 

 American Flag, 310. 

 American History, 233. 

 American Language, 66. 

 Amerigo Vespucci, 233. 

 Ames, Fisher, 273. 

 Amhara, 181. 

 Amharic Language, 68. 



