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INDEX. 



Hilo, on Hawaii, visited, 94. 



Himalaya range of mountains, a natural 



barrier of races and nations, 298, 

 Himyaritic monuments, 348. 

 Hindoo customs, in North America, 33. 

 Hindoos, 176, 259. — The Ancient Hindoos, 



349. 



Hindoostan, Eastern, natives of, 175. — 

 European residents in Hindoostan, 234, 

 277. — Western Hindoostan, 259. — For- 

 merly, four nations in Hindoostan, 263. 



Hipponax, quoted, 384. 



History and Literature, among the Poly- 

 nesians, how preserved, 93. 



Holothuria, esculent species, at the Fecjee 

 Islands, 150. — The biche-le-mar, 159. 



Homer, the mode of warfare described by 

 him, illustrated, 249. — Homer, seems to 

 allude to India, 356. — Plants mentioned 

 by Homer, 370, 379. 



Honden Island, in the Coral Archipelago, 

 visited, 55. 



Honey-bee, 358, 377. — Honey, in the Mo- 

 nomoisy Country, 196. 



Hoorn Island, sighted, 99. 



Hop, see Humulus. 



Hordeum, barley, 311, 359, 375. 

 murinum, 406. 



Hornbills, in the East Indies, 124. 



Horse, among the tribes of Oregon, 30, 33, 

 36, 41. — The small breed of the East 

 Indies, 121. — No horses, in the Mono- 

 moisy Country, 197. — None, among the 

 M'Kuafi, 215, 217, 337.— Introduction 

 of horses, into Northwest America, 309. 

 — Into the Polynesian Islands, 333. — The 

 horse, figured on the Indian monuments, 

 352, 357. — And on the Egyptian monu- 

 ments, 372. 



Horse-chestnut, see ^Esculus. 



Horse-radish, see Cochlearia. 



Hottentot Race, 78, 219. 



House-fly, see Fly. 



Household gods of the Hindoos, 265. 

 Hoya carnosa, 363. 



Hull's Island, in the Phoenix Group, 65. 

 Humulus, the hop, 409. 



Hunter's Island, near New Caledonia, 

 visited, 168. 



Hunter River, in New South Wales, 138. 



Hunting Tribes, of Terra del Fuego, 19. — 

 Of Oregon, 29. — Of Northwest America, 

 43. — Of ancient America, 44. — The 

 Hunter State, does not exist in New 

 Zealand, 78. — It exists in Australia, 140. 

 — And in some of the East India Islands, 

 292, 296. 



Hyacinthus, 382. 



Hydrocotyle, 316, 327. 



Hydrophytes, rare at the coral islands, 54. 



Hyksos, Period of the, 207, 370. 



Hyphcene, the doum-palm, 209, 348, 372. 



Hyssopus officinalis, 388. 



Ibex, or Capricorn, 367. 

 Ibis, 368. 



Idan, of Borneo, 50, 125. 



Idolatry, 241, 248, 261, 259, 353. 



Igorote, see Ygorotes. 



Impatiens balsamina, 406. 



Implements, of the Patagonians, 17. — Of 

 the Feejeeans, 19. — Of the natives of 

 Good Success Bay, 19. — Of the ancient 

 Peruvians, 22. — Of the Chinooks, 25. — 

 Of the tribes north of the Chinooks, 28. 

 — Of the Spokane Tribe of Interior 

 Oregon, 34. — Of the natives of Serle 

 Island, 55. — Of the natives of the Dis- 

 appointment Islands, 59. — Of the Pen- 

 rhyn Islanders, 59. — Of the Vaitupan 

 Islanders, 59, 66. — Of the Tarawan 

 Islanders, 67. — Of the Samoans, 77. — 

 Of the New Zealanders, 81.— Of the 

 Tonga Islanders, 86. — Of the Hawaiians, 

 91.— Of Hoorn Island, 99.— Of the 

 Raratonga Group, 100. — Of the Cali- 

 fornian Tribes, 109. — Of the Shasty 

 Tribe, 110.— Of the Australians, 140. — 

 Of the Feejeeans, 149. — Of New Georgia 

 or the Solomon Islands, 172. — Of the 

 Soahili, 189. — Of the ancient Hindoos, 

 350, 352. 



India, visited, 261. — The Antiquities, and 

 the domestic animals and plants, 349. 



