INDEX. 



355 



Stars in the South Hemisphere, 



202. 



,, Aberration of Fixed, 203. 

 Distance of, 245 ; Velocity 

 of, 251 ; Motion of, 262. 



Statics, 22 ; Definition of, Appen- 

 dix AA. 



Statistics, 41. 



St. Anselm,48. 



St. Augustine's Doctrine of Re- 

 ligious Government, 305. 



St. Bernard, 48. 



St. Hilaire (Geoffroy), 283. 



Steam, 274, 285 ; Age of, 274. 



Steam and Electricity, Great Agents 

 of Progress, 226. 



Steamboats, 260. 



Steamer, 274. 



Steam-engine, 260. 

 Hammer, 262. 

 Machinery, 261, 273, 280. 

 Navigation, 261. 

 Pump, 260. 



Steel, Age of, 262, 263. 

 Bessemer, 262. 



Steinheil [Physicist], 231, 240, 241. 



Steno [Anat. and Geol.], 116. 



Stephenson (G.), 261, 283. 

 (R.), 262. 



Stellar Chemistry, 234. 



Stereoscope, 240. 



Stevinus, 57, 98, 101. 



Stiefel, 55. 



Stiorn Oddes, 44. 



Stewart (Balfour), 244, 249 (note). 



Stokes, 250 (note). 



Stoney, 254. 



Strabo, 26. 



Sufi, Photometry of Stars, 34. 



Sun, Constitution of, 205, 250. 

 Light and Heat, 265. 

 Rotation of, 103, 199. 

 Spots, 39 ; Action of, 237, 250. 



Supremacy of Conscience, 304. 



Surgery, 44, 63. 



Surgical Instruments, 43. 



Swammerdam [Physiol.], 124, 272. 



Sweden, 282. 



Switzerland, 282. 



Sword (The), 293. 



Syene, 24. 



Syllogism, Greek and Hindu, 10,11. 



Symbols (Algebraic), 57. 



Symington, 260. 



Sympathy (Universal), 306. 



Symmer (Physicist), 221. 



Syntaxis of Ptolemy, 26. 



Syren, 256. 



System, Artificial, 114. 



Atomic, 20. 



Copernican, 58, 108. 



Devonian, Silurian, 164. 



Natural, 115. 



of Laplace, 209. 



Ptolemaic, 26, 108. 



of Quaternions, 196. 



TABLE of Albumazar, 33. 



Chords, 26. 



Hakemite, 34. 



Ilkanite, 34. 



Rhaetius, 54. 



Rudolphine, 4, 57, 98. 



Specific Gravities, 37. 



the Sun, the Moon, 26. 



,, Tides, 200. 



Scientific Countries, 280-2. 

 Table of Eminent Men, Appendix 



A. 



Talbot [Physicist], 210, 239. 

 Tartaglia, 56. 

 Tasi, Ilkanite Tables, 34. 

 Taylor [Physicist], 206 (note). 

 Telegraph, Semaphoric, 42 ; Elec- 

 tric, 231, 240, 283, 286, 294-5. 

 Telegraphy, 24, 262 ; Marine, 253. 

 Telephone, 263-4, 286, 294-5. 

 Telescope, 34, 58, 206, 219, 220, 



263, 267, 271. 

 Temple, Bishop, 140. 

 Temples, Egyptian, 5. 

 Temple of Serapis, 27. 

 Tesla [Physicist], 232, 258, 259-260. 

 Thales, Discoveries of, 7. 

 Thebit Ben Corrah, 34. 

 Thenard [Chemist], 181. 

 Theodulf of Spain, 47. 

 Theophrastus, 21. 



