INDEX TO OEOGKAPHT. 



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Franks, the, early history of the empire of, 33. 



Friaul, 81. 



Friendly islands, the, 121. 



Galicia, the kingdom of, 81 ; railroads in, 93. 



Gallia, subdivisions and principal towns of, in the 

 time of Constantine the Great, 26, 27. 



Gaul, condition of, during the time of Clovis, 33. 



Geographers, early Greek, 21 et seq. 



Geography, subdivided into mathematical, physi- 

 cal, and civil, 1 ; general, special, and histori- 

 cal, ib. ; brief enumeration of important facts 

 respecting mathematical, 1-3 ; physical, 3 ; 

 historical, 21 ; of ancient times, ib. ; of the 

 middle ages, 32 ; of modern times, 42 ; special 

 or political, 48. 



Germany, boundaries and area of, 84 ; principal 

 mountains, rivers, and lakes of, ib. ; climate of, 

 ib. ; products of, 85 ; population and religion 

 of, ib. ; state of education in, ib. ; political re- 

 lations of, ib. ; individual states of, 86-89 ; rail- 

 roads in, 89. 



Ghauts, the, 10. 



Goa, 100. 



Great Britain, e.xtent of, 61 ; mountains and rivers 

 of, 6, 61, 62 ; number and various races of the 

 inhabitants of, 62, 63 ; number of miles of rail- 

 road in, 89. And see England, Scotland, Ire- 

 land, and Wales. 



Greece, provinces and towns of, in the time of 

 Constantine, 28, 29 ; extent and boundaries of, 

 74 ; mountains, rivers, cHmate, and products of, 

 ib. ; population of, ib. ; form of government of, 

 74, 75 ; divisions of, 75. 



Greenland, inhabitants of, and settlements in, 108. 



Grenada, 114. 



Grenadillas, the, a small group of islands in the 

 West Indies, 114. 



Guadaloupe, 114. 



Guatemala, 113. 



Guiana, or Guyana, British, Netherlandish, and 

 French, 115, 116. 



Guinea, upper and lower, principal tribes and set- 

 tlements in, 104, 105. 



Guinea islands, the, 107. 



Gulfs, the principal, of Europe, 4 ; of Asia, 10 ; 

 of Africa, 13 ; of America, 16. 



Guzerat, state of, 100. 



Habesch, or Abyssinia, 104. 



Haemus, the range of, 5. 



Haiti, the island of, 114. 



Hamburg, the free town of, 89. 



Hanover, the kingdom of, 86 ; railroads in, 90. 



Hellas, provinces and towns of, in the time of 

 Constantine, 28, 29. 



Herodotus, of Hulicarnassus, the true father of 

 ancient geography, 21 ; the world as described 

 by, 21, 22. 



Hesse, the electorate of, 86 ; railroads in, 90. 



Hesse Darmstadt, the grand duchy of, 86 ; rail- 

 roads in, 89, 90. 



Hesse- Homburg, the Landgrafschaft of, 89. 



Hessian mountains, the, 6. 



Himalaya mountains, the, 10. 



Hindostan, area and physical divisions of, 98, 99 ; 

 inhabitants of, their number and races, &c., 

 99 ; English and French possessions in, 99, 

 100. 



Hispania, provinces and towns of, in the tune of 

 Constantine the Great, 27, 28. 



Hispaniola, 114. 



Historical geography, 21 ; historical survey of 

 the various changes of the several political 

 divisions of Europe from the earliest times, 

 21-39. 



Hohenzollern-Hechingen, the principality of, 88. 



Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, the principality of, 

 88. 



Holkar, state of the, 100. 



Holstein, the grand duchy of, 66, 86 ; railroads 

 in, 91. 



Homer, extent of his geographical knowledge, 

 21. 



Honduras, 113. 



Hottentots, the, 106. 



Hudson's bay territory, the, 108. 



Hungary, the kingdom of, 81 ; railroads in, 93. 



Hyderabad, or the Deccan, 99. 



Iceland, 66. 



Icy sea, the, 4. 



Illyria, subdivisions and principal towns of, at the 

 time of Constantine the Great, 25, 26. 



Illyricum, provinces and principal towns of, in the 

 time of Constantine the Great, 28. 



India. See Hindostan. 



Indian ocean, the, 3. 



Ionian islands, the, 75. 



Ireland, area of, 64; provinces and counties of, 

 ib. 



Islands, the principal, of Europe, 8 ; of Asia, 12 ; 

 of Africa, 15 ; of America, 19 ; composing 

 Australia and Polynesia, 20, 21. 



Italy, principal divisions, provinces, and towns of, 

 as arranged in the time of Constantine the 

 Great, 25 ; extent and boundaries of, 75 ; moun- 

 tain ranges of, 75, 76 ; principal rivers of, 76 ; 

 climate and products of, ib. ; population of, ib. ; 

 state of education, &c., in, 77 ; railroads in, 

 92, 93 ; political subdivisions of, see under their 

 respective heads. 



Jamaica, the island of, 114. 



Japan, area, population, religion, and form of 



government of, 98 ; principal islands of, ib. 

 Java, the island of, 101. 

 Jura, the, 6. 



Kabulistan, or Afghanistan,^96. 



Kamtschatka, 94. 



Khiwa, 96. i 



Khorasan, 9,6. 



Korea, 98. 



Labrador, 108. 



Laccadives, the, 100. 



Ladrones, the, or Mariannes, 120. 



Lakes, the principal, of Europe, 8 ; of Asia, 12 



of Africa, 15 ; of America, 19. 

 Latitude, parallels of, 2. 

 Lauenburg, the duchy of, 66, 86. 

 Leghorn, general description and topography of, 



167, 168. 

 Leuca or leuga, the Gallic, length of the, 23. 

 Lichtenstein, the principality of, 88. 

 Lippe, the principality of, 88. 

 Lisbon, general description and topography of, 



148-150. 

 Loango, 105. 



Lombardo- Venetian kingdom, 81. 

 London, general description and topography of, 



12.3-127. 

 Longitude, meridians of, 2. 



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