ee 
the monks as did not 
‘the hands, bat renounced badly son, 10 eign the 
HES 
Marburg and Rinteln, and that of Gieffen belonging to 
Heffe Darmfladt, which is under the dominion of another 
branch of the family. The natural produéts of the country 
fupply fome es and sno manufactures of linen, cloth, 
hats, ftockings, & hief city is Caffel, containing 
about 22,000 eat cro has often fuffered by war 
the Heflians being more remarkable for expofing their lives 
abroad, than for a vigorous defence of their own country. 
Hanau is alfo a confiderable place, and gives name to a 
county, which is fuppofed to contain 100,000 perfons, 
The artificia! rivers and cataraéts of the elector’s country 
palace, Wilhemfhohe, are the firlt in Europe. Two leagues 
Darmftadt is the Felfberg, called the fea of ftones, 
on account of the number of granite pillars, prepared by 
the “mapas for fome work; it is-a fine-grained oe grey 
ranite 
: perfons, by an fbi etymology, have derived the 
appellation of Heffi fr of the ancient Catti; whereas 
it moft probably ctiticaBe ye! the river Effe, which runs 
into the Fulda. However this be, the territory was an- 
ese ae by the Catti. In the year go2 there were 
cou effe, one of whom became king of Germany. 
In ti Heffe became a principality of the empire, though 
in procefs of time it was commonly denominated a landgra- 4 
All the territories were united under Philip the 
m 
fcended. 
four fons; and from the eldeit, ed had half, afcended the 
houfe of Heffe-Caffel ; the youngeft, who received the half- 
quarter part, was the founder of is houfe of Heffe-Darm- co 
adt. Accordingly in Heffe, there have been two mal he 
families, viz. Caffel and Darmftadt, between whom all 
Heffian territories were divided, with et arti 
fevers gety ees in Seer In both houfes. a 
have been princes appena thofe of Letfe.Caffel were 
Heffe. Philip-Tthal, and Jeet Peco or Rhinfels. ‘The only 
appendage of Heffe-Darmftadt was Heffe-Ho vate — 
the peace of Tilfit, Heffe-Caffel has been annexed to 
kingdom of Weiltphalia. 
See the preceeding sacle ~ 
ESSE-LD)ARMSTADT. 
DarmsTapT. 
HESSERAH, a town of Sr in Dowlatabad ; 
10 miles E. of Carin ullah. 
HESSIAN Ba wwe See Ber 
HESTER, in a ye 2 a mae: "Sweden in Eat 
Cents 25 miles S.W. of Linkioping. 
ESTRA, a town cof Sweden, in the province of Sma- 
rat 55 miles W. 0 
ier me one of ies "finaller Faroer iflands ; fix miles 
'N. of Sando 
HE ESUDRUS, in Ancient sme , a.river of India; 
probably the fase: with or Sutterlaz. 
HESYCHASTES, ho 
-himfelf vacant, and at eifane; to attend the better, and with 
the lefs interrupt: of divine t 
ip Age via is Greek WOUKASN's formed of sovyale, oe of 
fefychate a derivative of tovyors 9: 1 quitt ; 10 that 
fenfe of guietif? fhorter 
u 
Pech, i ‘“ Chk, an{wers to the iteral 
The name was chiefl the ancients for fuch 
was chiefly ufed by ee ae” 
to 
Mpesvcnagr te, in Gy in the Am Anct ape, 2 kind eZ 
: HASTIC, ip A 
Ene 1S 
Ce sere i Binal ie plced Spe 
HET 
by — writers in the fourth and at the end of the fixth 
. ei 
‘teemed ty panels 
of coaliee one of se moft valuable treafures of the 
language. Daniel Heinfius wrote notes upon it. 
The beft editions are thofe of agg — = of Al. 
berti Leyden in two volumes folio, 17 
Hesyeurus of Miletus, fon of a (et pl pleader 0 of that 
name, who flourifhed sides the emperors Juflin and J ultinian, 
compofed an “ Univerfal Hiltory”’ Pg the reign of Belus 
to'the death of Anaftafius. He w likewifle of two 
books “ De Viris Doéirina ronal ae “ De Rebus Patriis 
Conftartinopoleos.”’ The two latter works were edited in 
reek and Latin by Meurfiue who added his own notes, 
with thofe of Adrian a and Henry Pd ees i was 
de Beauvois, from fegos, pai " 
anther, 8 one 7 thofe ports is ote ferent in 
or proporti who org the reft, in the fame eesseNaee 
(Leptanthus ; Michaux "Eaaksi 
vi. 14.) Cla and order, Triandria Monogynia. Nat. - 
Ord. Junci, Ju 
Gen. Ch. h. Cal Spatha inferior, of one leaf, convoluted, 
ntai r more flowers. Cor. of one petal, inferior; 
tube thread- dined, v Seti ee bge in fix deep, 
nearly a oblon xe a Filaments three, 
inferted in wy bale of imby ‘Tinear fhorter than the 
limb, one 
Gea: aii or oblong. fi 
invefted with the bafe of the fre —- 5 fiyle thread- 
fhaped, the length of the tube; ti i 
the downy, fomewhat concave, Peric. 
the tube and the calyx, oblong, ical tanger of 
lls and three valves, buriting at the angles, aa or’ 
titions merous sna dbl ees in ech each valve. Seeds 
i ouble feries in each Cell, ovate, longitu- 
he Spat ‘sda sale: Corolla of one petal ; its 
puis cde Stigma ' 
id whe: Basle 
containin Ses rica 
fe fylvania irginia. Stem creeping, takin 
Bote in Reign Lereralked, the ei 
