INDEX. 



427 



Ervum lens, the lentil, 377, 359. 

 ervilia, 389. 



Erythrina, 319, 326, 345. 



Erythroxylon, see Coca. 



Esquimaux, portraits of, resembling the 

 Chinooks, 27. — The Esquimaux, again 

 noticed, 50. — Canoes of the Esquimaux, 

 287. 



Ethiopian race, 203. — Ethiopian tribes, of 

 East Africa, 192, 193, 204.— Some of 

 the ancient kings of Egypt, Ethiopians, 

 207.— Eunuchs, 223. 



Ethulia conyzoides, 394. 



Etiquette among the Feejeeans, 151. 



Eunuchs, 223. 



Euphorbia calendulifolia, 406. 



tirucalli, 364, 406. 



tithymaloides, 364. 



peplus, 397. 



hypericifolia, 338. 

 Euphorbia, 322, 329. 



lathyris, 397. 

 Euphoria, 323, 325. 



Euphrates, inhabitants of the valley, 239, 

 298. 



Europe, visited, 245, 271. — Diversity of 

 races in Europe, 275. 



European colonists, 227. — Among the Poly- 

 nesian Islands, 68, 232. — At the Feejee 

 Islands, 233.— In the East Indies, 234. 

 — In Hindoostan, 234. 



Europeans, 271. 



Evil eye, superstition of, 271. 



Evodia hortensis, 322, 325. 



Faba, 378. 



Fa-hian, a Chinese traveller, of the Fourth 

 Century, 178. 



Fakaafo, in the Union coral group, 66. 



Falkland Islands, not reached by aborigi- 

 nals, 18. 



Fanning's Island, a detached coral island, 



noticed, 65. 

 Fans, used at Tongataboo, 86. — And at the 



Fccjee Islands. — The flag-shaped fans, of 



Yemen, 253, 354. 



Far, of the Romans, 368, 380. 



Faselum, of the Romans, 386. 



Fazoglo, natives of, 201. 



Feejee Islands, visited, 1 46. — Conversational 

 powers of the Feejeeans, 168. — European 

 residents, 146, 233. — Diversity of races, 

 at, 273. — State of knowledge, at the Fee- 

 jee Islands, 284. — The Feejeeans, hold no 

 intercourse with the neighbouring groups, 

 289. 



Fehi banana, of Taheiti, see Musa. 



Fellahs, or cultivating Arabs, 209, 250. 



Fellata, of Central Africa, 218. 



Fennel, see Foeniculum. 



Fenugreek, or Trigonella, 380. 



Fern, tufts of, figured on the Pharaonic 



monuments, 374. 

 Ficus Indica, the Banian fig, 359. 



a second species of sacred fig, 268, 



354, 358. 

 tinctoria, 320, 329. 

 Ficus, 322, 329. 



religiosa, the pipul tree, 343, 348, 

 364. 



carica, the common fig, 345, 348, 

 364, 369, 370. 

 Fig, see Ficus. 

 Filbert, 386. 



Fillet, worn by Bedouins, 256. 



Fine-arts, among the Chinooks : the style, 

 corresponding in some respects, with that 

 of the sculptures of Mexico and Yucatan, 

 27, 41. — Fine-arts, among the Chinese, 

 48. — Among the Feejeeans, 150. — The 

 Decline of Art, in Egypt, 248. 



Fir-trees, see Abies. 



Fire : prairies burned over, in Western Ore- 

 gon, 39. — Fire, not seen at certain coral 

 islands, 66. — Known among the wildest 

 tribes of Borneo, 297. 



Fire-worshippers, 241, 243. 



Fishing tribes of Terra del Fuego, 17. — Of 

 Northwest America, 23, 307. 



Fish-ponds, at the Tarawan coral group, 

 67. — At the Hawaiian Islands, 90. 



FlagcUaria, 323, 330, 342. 



Flax, see Linuni. 



