INDEX 



ABBOT, EZRA, 405. 



Adams, John, 150. 



Adams, Samuel, 155, 300. 



Adoni-shomo, a religious community, 

 449^152. 



Agassiz, Louis, 77, 312. 



Agricultural chemistry, 73. 



Alabama Claims, 172, 176. 



Albigenses, crusade against the, 132. 



Alger, W. R., 93. 



Algol, a multiple star, 7. 



Alphabet puzzle, 435. 



Altruism, 113. 



America, discovery of, 123, 124; ef- 

 fects of its discovery upon political 

 freedom, 127. 



American history, picturesqueness of, 

 197-199. 



Ames, Fisher, 300. 



Anachronisms in Shakespeare's plays, 

 389. 



Anaxagoras, 117. 



Anglophobia of Scotchmen in former 

 times, 181. 



Anthropocentric thought, 111, 112. 



Appleton, D., & Co., 89-91. 



Arbitration, instances of, 176, 177; 

 among the ancient Greeks, 182 ; 

 among the Italian republics, 183. 



Arbitration Treaty between the United 

 States and Great Britain, 165-193. 



Arnold, Matthew, on translating Ho- 

 mer, 353. 



Arts, beginning of, 118-120. 



Aryan languages, 31, 32. 



Asbjoernsen's folk-tales of Norway, 

 325. 



Astley, Sir Jacob, 160. 



Astronomy at the Harvard Observa- 

 tory, 309. 



Athanasius, 53. 



Athenaeum Press, the, 309. 



Atomic theory, 28. 



Augustine, 53. 



Avogadro's law of gaseous volumes, 28. 



Aztecs, 209. 



Bacon, Delia, a paradoxer, 351, 356, 

 385, 399, 402, 440. 



Bacon, Francis, 356, 357, 367, 370, 374, 

 375, 378, 379, 381, 383, 385-398, 403, 

 404. 



Bacon-Shakespeare folly, 350-404, 410. 



Baer, K. E. von, 18, 19, 25, 41. 



Balance, use of, 2, 3. 



Baptists, 148. 



Barbarism, types of, 32-34. 



Barratt, Joseph, 455-459. 



Bathybius, 313-345. 



Baxter, Richard, 154. 



Beaumont, Francis, 374. 



Beecher, Henry Ward, 92. 



Bellerophon, his letter, 354. 



Bessel, F. W., 6. 



Biblical chronology disturbed by geolo- 

 gists, 9. 



Bichat, X., his study of tissues, 17. 



Big Crow, a Sioux chief, 240. 



B:glow, Hosea, on the right to be a 

 fool, 175; on the Yankee dialect, 

 298; on citified English, 371. 



Black, Joseph, his discovery of latent 

 heat, 10. 



Blackfriars Theatre, 378. 



Blake, Robert, 154. 



Blue Anchor Tavern, 297. 



Boccaccio, G., 359. 



Bond, G. P., 309. 



Bond, W. C., 309. 



Bopp, Franz, 30. 



Boughton, Sir T., 382. 



Bouquet, Henry, 207. 



Bowditch. Nathaniel, 434. 



Br^beuf, J., 199. 



