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FUSING-POINTS, of alloys, XX. 132. FUSIYAMA, Fuji, or Fujisan, volcano, Japan, XIII. 571; XIX. 92.

FUSLEE ERA, Mohammedan, in India,

V. 719. FUST, Sir H. Jenner, his decision on church altars, 1. 641.

, Johann, early German printer, IX. 853; XXIII. 684, 687; his Psalter, III. 653.

FUSTIAN, cloth, IX. 855; XXIII. 210.

West Africa, XXI. 661.

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GABRIELLI, Pirro Maria, Italian man of GAION, or Gaia, village, Paxo, Greece,

FUSTIC, dyestuff, IX. 855.

843.

FUTA - JALLON, district, Senegambia,

FUTAK, father of Mani, xv. 482.

town, India, IX. 50.

science, XXII. 43.

GABRIG, river, Persia, XVIII. 620.

Tribe of, X. 4.

FUTTEHPOOR (Fathipur), district and GAD, prophet, in Scripture, X. 4.

SIKRI, town, India, IX. 51.

FUTURE, Psychological presentation of the, xx. 64.

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GADAMES, or Ghadames (q.v.), town, Sahara, Africa, X. 4.

GADARA, ancient town, Syria, X. 4.

EVENTS, Mathematical probability GADDESDEN, John, English writer on

of, XIX. 773. STATE,

in eschatology, VIII.

537. Fux, Johann Joseph, Austrian musical composer, IX. 855; XVII. 90.

FUXUM (Foix), ancient town, France, IX. 353.

FUZE, or Fuse (q.v.), Percussion, XI. 305. FÜZES-GYARMAT, town, Hungary, XI. 346.

FUZULI, Ottoman poet, XXIII. 656. FYLKI, Norwegian division of land, XVII. 584.

FYNE, Loch, Scotland, its herring fishery, IX. 260.

FYRD, early English militia, II. 568. FYT, Johannes, Flemish painter, IX. 856.

FYZABAD (Faizabad), division and district, India, VIII. 855; town, VIII. 855; XVIII. 72.

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GA, language and tribe, Gold Coast, Africa, X. 756.

GABE (Ispahan), ancient town, Persia, XIII. 395.

GABAO, river, West Coast, Africa, X. 3. GABELENTZ, Hans Conon von der, German philologist, X. I.

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XVIII. 439.

GAIR-FOWL, or Gare-Fowl, X. 78; III. 85,

734.

GAISERIC, or Genseric (q.v.), king of the

Vandals, X. 159; XX. 781; XXIV. 58. GAISSIN, town, Russia, X. 16. GAIUS, Roman jurist, X. 16; XIII. 794; his diction and style, XIV. 338; Institutes of, discovered by Niebuhr, XVII. 492.

GAJ, Ljudevit, Croatian writer, XXI. 691. GALA, river, Scotland, XXIII. 673.

GADES (Cadiz), ancient town, Spain, IV. GALAAD, or Galahad, hero of Arthurian

626; XVIII. 806; XXII. 305. GAD-FLY, VII. 256.

GADIATCH, town, Russia, x. 6. GADOLINITE, mineral, XIV. 292; XVI. 409.

GADSHILL PLACE, Kent, Dickens's residence, VII. 178.

GADUS, genus of fishes, XI. 363; XII. 691; XIX. 402, 650; XXIV. 554. GADWALL, bird, x. 6.

GÆA, Oracle of, at Olympia, XVII. 808. GAEKWAR, or Gaikwar, Mahratta ruler, III. 381; XV. 290.

romance, xx. 646, 647.

GALABAT, town, Upper Egypt, X. 17. GALACTIN, constituent of milk, XVI. 303. GALACTITE, mineral, XVI. 423. GALACTOMETER, for indicating specific

gravity of milk, 1. 168.

GALACZ (Galatz), town, Roumania, X.

21.

GALAGINE, subfamily of lemurs, XIV.
442.

GALAHAD, or Galaad, hero of Arthurian
romance, XX. 646, 647.
GALAM, of Irish legend, XIII. 244.

GAELIC LANGUAGE, X. 6; v. 298; XIV. GALANGAL, aromatic drug, X. 17.
694; dictionaries of, VII. 188.
GAELIC LITERATURE, X. 6; of Scotland,

V. 313, 327.

GAELS, V. 297; in Ireland, XIII. 244, 246; in Scotland, XXI. 473; in Wales, XVIII. 482.

GAETA, town, Italy, X. 13.

GALANTHUS, genus of plants, XXII. 201.
GALAOR, brother of Amadis of Gaul,
XX. 654.

GALAPAGOS ISLANDS, Pacific Ocean, X.
17; birds of, III. 747.
GALASHIELS, town, Scotland, X. 18;
XXI. 638.

—, Giovanni da (Pope Gelasius II.), X. GALATA, part of Constantinople, VI. 306.

130.

GAETANO, Giovanni (Pope Nicholas III.), XVII. 484.

GÆTULIA, ancient district, North Africa,

X. 14.

GABELSBERGER, F. X., German steno- GETULIANS, people, Mauretania, Africa, grapher, XXI. 841.

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XV. 637; XVII. 628. GAFF, kind of sail, XXI. 153. GAGATES, mineral, XIII. 672. GAGE, Thomas, English governor of Massachusetts, X. 14; XXIII. 739. GAGERN, Hans Christoph Ernst, Baron von, German statesman, X. 14. GAHLAH, edentate mammal, XVIII. 211. GAHNITE, mineral, XVI. 386. GAHN'S BLOWPIPE, III. 837. GAIA (Oporto), ancient town, Portugal, XVII. 796.

village, Paxo, Greece, XVIII. 439.

GALATEA, of Greek legend, XVII. 346.

pastoral by Cervantes, V. 351. GALATI, ancient Gallic tribe, X. III. GALATIA, division, Asia Minor, x. 18; coins of, XVII. 648; St Paul in, XVIII. 419.

GALATIANS, Epistle to the, X. 19.
GALATINA, town, Italy, X. 21.
GALATZ, town, Roumania, X. 21; XXI.
16.

GALAUP, Jean François, French navi-
gator, XIV. 298.
GALBA, Servius Sulpicius, Roman
emperor, X. 21; XVII. 351; XX. 773;
his contest with Otho, XVIII. 65.
GALBANUM, gum-resin, X. 22.
GALBULA, genus of birds, XIII. 531.
GALCHAS, race of people, Asia, XXIII.
25, 636.

GALDAN, convent, Tibet, XIV. 501.
Kalmuk khan, XVI. 745.
GALE, Theophilus, English theologian,
X. 23.

- Thomas, English scholar, X. 23.
GALEAZZO, Gian, count of Pavia, XIII.
478.

GALELA, town, Jilolo, Indian Archi-
pelago, XIII. 692.
GALEN, Christoph Bernhard van, prince-
bishop of Münster, X. 23.

Claudius, ancient medical writer,
X. 23; XV. 803; as anatomist, 1. 803;
on arteries and veins, XXIV. 95; on
the brain as the seat of intellect, XVIII.
842; his surgery, XXII. 675.
GALENA, mineral, XIV. 375; XVI. 391.
town, Illinois, U.S.A., X. 24.
GALENSTOCK, mountain, Switzerland,

XXIV. II.

GALEOCERDO, genus of sharks, XXI. 776.

GALEODES, genus of Arachnida, II. 280. GALEOPITHECIDE, family of insectivorous mammals, XV. 401.

GALERIUS MAXIMIANUS, Roman emperor, XV. 644.

GALESBURG, town, Illinois, U.S.A., x.

24.

GALEUS, genus of sharks, XXI. 774.
GALGACUS, ancient British chief, IV.
353, 663; I. 290.

GALGULUS, genus of birds, XII. 696.
GALIANI, Ferdinando, Italian political
economist, X. 24; XIX. 362.
GALICIA, province, Austria, X. 25; in-
surrection in (1846), III. 136.

−, province, Spain, X. 26; XXII. 298; dialect of, XXII. 352.

GALLABAT, or Galabat, town, Upper | GALLUPPI, Pasquale, Italian philoso-
Egypt, X. 17.

GALLAND, Antoine, French Orientalist,
X. 37; translator of Arabian Nights,
XXIII. 318.

GALLARATE, town, Italy, X. 38.
GALLAS, or Galla, African race, X. 38;
I. 63, 263.

GALLATIN, Albert, American politician,
X. 38.

MOUNTAINS, Wyoming, U.S.A.,
XXIV. 737.

pher, X. 46.

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cian, X. 48.

GALL-BLADDER, in anatomy, VII. 231; GALOIS, Évariste, French mathemati-
surgical removal of, XXII. 691.
GALLE, J. G., on parallax, XVIII. 249.
Point de, town, Ceylon, X. 40.
GALLEGO, dialect of Galicia, Spain,
XXII. 352.

GALLEGOS, river, Patagonia, XVIII.
353.

-, Spanish people, X. 26.

GALOUBET, musical pipe, XIX. 110.
GALT, town, Ontario, Canada, XVII. 775.
John, Scottish novelist, X. 47.
GALTCHA, or Galchas, people, Turkestan,
XXIII. 25, 636.

GALTYMORE, mountain, Ireland, XIII.
215; XXIII. 405.

GALLERY, in architecture, II. 465; in GALUPPI, Baldassare, Italian composer, tunnelling, XXIII. 622.

X. 48.

GALLEYS, Egyptian and Phoenician, XXI. GALVANI, Luigi, Italian physiologist,
805.
x. 48; his electrical discoveries, VIII.
9.

GALL-FLY, XII. 576.

GALLIA, or Gaul (q.v.), X. 111; coins of, GALVANIC BATTERIES, VIII. 92.
XVII. 635; libraries, XIV. 512.

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NARBONENSIS, XIV. 287.
GALLIC ACID, X. 41; XIV. 381.
GALLICAN CHURCH, Liberties of the,
IX. 543, 550, 578; XIX. 506, 507.
GALLICANUS, Vulcatius, Augustan his-
torian, III. 74.
GALLIEN, Johanna, wife of Wyttenbach,
XXIV. 715.
GALLIENUS,

P. Licinius, Roman
emperor, X. 42; XX. 776.
GALLINÆ, group of birds, XVIII. 46.

GALIEN, Joseph, his aeronautic chimera, GALLINAGO, genus of birds, XXII. 200.

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GALLINULA, genus of birds, XVI. 808.
GALLIO, Junius Annæus, Roman pro-
consul of Achaia, X. 42.
GALLIPOLI, town, Italy, X. 42.
town, Turkey, X. 42.

GALILEI, Vincenzo, father of Galileo, GALLIRALLUS, genus of birds, XVII.

X. 30; on music, XVII. 86. GALILEO (Galileo Galilei), Italian man of science, X. 30; anagram of one of his discoveries, I. 791; his astronomical discoveries, II. 753; on the rings of Saturn, II. 811; his telescopes, XXIII. 136; his thermometer, XXIII. 288; as a writer, XIII. 511.

722.

GALVANISM, applied to blasting, III. 808; Nobili's discoveries in, XVII. 524.

GALVANIZED IRON, XIII. 357. GALVANOMETER, for measuring electric currents, X. 49; construction of, VIII. 13; differential, VIII. 43; its use in telegraphy, XXIII. 116. GALVANOTROPISM, in vegetable physiology, XIX. 60.

GALVESTON, town, Texas, U.S.A., X.
53; XXIII. 205.

GALVEZ, Bernard, Spanish governor of
New Orleans, XVII. 404.
GALWAY, county, Ireland, X. 55; popu-
lation and representation, XXIII. 727;
town, x. 56; Queen's College at, XXIII.
855.

GAMA, Vasco da, Portuguese navigator,
X. 57; his discoveries, X. 181;
doubling of Cape of Good Hope by,
V. 44; his expedition to India, XII.
796.

GALLIREX, genus of birds, XXIII. 487.
GALLIUM, chemical element, X. 43.
GALL NUTS, X. 45.
GALLO-GRÆCIA, or Galatia, Asia Minor, GAMALIEL, Jewish rabbis, X. 58.
X. 18.

GAMARRA, General, ruler in Peru, XVIII.
678.

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GALINDÆ, ancient tribes, Lithuania, GALLOTANNIC ACID, XXIII. 48.
XIV. 701.

GALINGALE, or Galangal, aromatic drug,

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GALLOWAY, district, Scotland, XIV. 98; GAMBASSI, or Ghambasso, F. D. L., his

XVII. 571; XXIV. 563.

Thomas, Scottish mathematician,
X. 43.

HORSE, XII. 190.

GALLS, Animal and vegetable, X. 43;
formation of, XIII. 143; use of, in tan-
ning, XIV. 382.

GALL'S PROCESS, in wine-making,
XXIV. 603.

GALL STONES, use of silicylate of
sodium in their treatment, XXI. 217.

glass paintings, X. 670.

GAMBETTA, Léon, French politician, IX.

626.

GAMBIA, colony and river, West Africa,
X. 59; I. 253; XXI. 661; birds of, III.
759.
GAMBIER,
X. 60.

Lord, English admiral,

ISLANDS, South Pacific, XXIII. 602. GAMBIR, dyestuff, V. 220; XIV. 382. GAMBIT, in chess, V. 593.

GAMBLING, Law in relation to, X. 67. GAMBOA, Sarmiento de, Patagonian explorer, XVIII. 353.

GAN-HWUY, province, China, v. 635.
GANI, islands, Ladrones, South Pacific,
XIV. 199.

GARDELEGEN, or Gardeleben, town,
Prussia, X. 76.
GARDEN CALENDAR, XII. 290.

GAMBOGE, gum-resin, X. 60; IV. 725; GANILH, Charles, French political GARDEN CITY, Long Island, New York, XIX. 87.

GAME, Preservation of, its influence on agriculture, 1. 410; on land tenure, XIV. 270, 276.

FOWLS, XIX. 644.

LAWS, X. 61; in relation to Sabbath observance, XXII. 655; in Switzerland, XXII. 777.

GAMES, Ancient, X. 63; gladiatorial, X. 632; Olympic, XVII. 766; secular, at Rome, XXI. 618.

, Modern, their legal aspects, x. 66; XXIV. 305.

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economist, X. 69.

U.S.A., XIV. 866.

GANJA, or Bhang, plant, III. 627; XI. GARDENING, Science and practice of,

648.

GANJAM, district, India, x. 69.
GAN-KING, town, China, v. 635.
GANNAL, Jean Nicolas, French chemist,
X. 70.

GANNAT, town, France, X. 70.
GANNET, bird, X. 70.

GANOIDEI, or Ganoids, group of fishes,
I. 275; XII. 686; in Lankester's classi
fication, XXIV. 812.

GANS, Edward, German jurist, X. 71.
GAMETES, reproductive cells of plants, GÄNSBACHER, Johann Baptist, Tyrolese
XX. 425.
musical composer, X. 72.

GAMING, its legal aspects, X. 66; XXIV. GANSHA, town, Russia, VIII. 146.

305. GAMLIEL, or Gamaliel, Jewish rabbis, x. 58.

GAMMA FUNCTION, Tables of, XXIII. 14. GAMMER GURTON'S NEEDLE, Still's comedy, VII. 428; XXII. 550; Skelton's song in, XXII. 120.

GANYMEDE, in Greek mythology, X. 72.
-, Rape of, sculpture by Leochares,
XIV. 454.

GAOLS, prisons, XIX. 747; discipline of,
XIX. 747; Mrs Fry's reforms, IX. 805;
Howard's, XII. 320.

GAP, town, France, X. 72.

GAMOGENESIS, sexual generation, III. GARA, Lough, Ireland, XX. 850; XXII.

686.

GAMPO, Srong Tsan, Tibetan king, XIV. 228.

GAMUT, in music, XVII. 80.

GAND (Ghent, q.v.), town, Belgium, x. 562.

GANDAK, river, Nepal, XVII. 340. GANDER, river, Newfoundland, XVII. 382.

GANDERSHEIM, town and abbey, Germany, X. 67; the nun of (Hrosvitha), writer, XII. 326.

GANDIA, town, Spain, x. 67.

Duke of (Francis Borgia), IX. 694. GANDO, kingdom, Soudan, Africa, x. 67; XXII. 279.

GANDY, William, English painter, XX. 502.

GANELON, of the Roland legends, xx.
626.

GANGANELLI, Giovanni V. A. (Pope
Clement XIV.), v. 823.

GANGES, river, India, x. 68; XII. 732;
XVII. 572; canal, II. 222; valley, III.
562.

GANGI, town, Italy, X. 68.
GANGLIA, nerve centres, 1. 858; XIX.
37; in sympathetic nervous system,
1. 883; in Mollusca, XVI. 637, 643.
GANGOH, town, India, XXI. 152.
GANGOTRI, place of pilgrimage, India,
x. 69.

GANGPUR, state, India, x. 69; v. 768.
GANGRA, town, Asia Minor, XVIII.

228.

159.

XII. 211.

GARDIE, Count de la, Swedish general
and chancellor, XXII. 748.
GARDINER, town, Maine, U.S.A., X.

76.

76.

Colonel James, Scottish soldier, X.

Stephen, bishop of Winchester, lord chancellor, X. 76; VIII. 333, 339. GARE-FOWL, or Great Auk, X. 78; 11II. 85, 734.

GARESSIO, Garesso, or Garezzo, town,
Italy, x. 80.

GARFIELD, James Abram, president of
United States, XXIII. 785, 788.
GAR-FISH, X. 80.

GAR-FOWL, or Gare-Fowl (q.v.), X. 78.
GARGANEY, bird, x. 80.
GARGANO, Monte, mountain, Italy, XIII.
439.

GARGANTUA, Rabelais's work, IX. 652;
XX. 194, 196.

GARGARUS, Mount, Asia Minor, II. 706.

GARAMA (Germa), ancient town, Africa, GARGOYLE, in architecture, II. 465.
IX. 130.

GARASSE, François, French Jesuit, IX.
661.

GARGUNNOCK HILLS, Scotland, XXII. 553.

GARHAKOTA, town, India, XXI. 146. GARAT, Dominique Joseph, French GARHWAL, district, India, X. 80; XVII. writer, X. 73. 572.

Pierre Jean, French composer and GARIBALDI, Giuseppe, Italian liberator, singer, X. 73.

XIII. 487, 489; his defence of Rome,
XX. 807; his expedition to Sicily and
Naples, IX. 625.

GARAY, Janos, Hungarian poet and his-
torian, X. 73; XII. 378.
GARAYE, La, chateau at Dinan, France, GARIN DE MONTGLANE, romance, XX.
VII 242.

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Manoel, Spanish composer and GARNERIN, Jacques, French aeronaut, I. singer, X. 74.

Vicens, Catalan writer, XXII. 364.
DE SILVA, Don, Spanish envoy to
Persia, XVIII. 638.
GARCILASO DE LA VEGA, Spanish
soldier and poet, X. 74. See Vega.
GARCILASO INCA DE LA VEGA, Spanish
historian, X. 74.

GARCINIA, genus of trees, X. 60; xv.
481.

GARCZYNSKI, Stephen, poet of the
Ukraine, XIX. 305.

GANGRENE, disease, XVI. 849; treatment GARD, department, France, x. 75.

of, XXII. 683.

GANG-SAWS, XXI. 344.

GANGUE, matrix of ores, XVI. 59.

GARDA, Lake of, Italy, X. 75; XIII.
440.

GARDAIA, town, North Africa, X. 76.

200.

GARNET, precious stone, X. 81, 228:
XVI. 411.

GARNIER, Germain, French political
economist, X. 82; XIX. 395.

J. J., his method of working nickel, XVII. 487.

Marie Joseph François, French officer and explorer, X. 82; IV. 624; XXIV. 441.

Robert, French dramatist, VII. 423;
IX. 652.

GARNIERITE, mineral, XVII. 487.
GARNISHEE, in law, III. 51.
GAROFALO, Il (Benvenuto Tisio),
Italian painter, XXIII. 409.

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GARRISON, William Lloyd, American abolitionist, X. 85; XVII. 433; XXII. 142; XXIII. 767.

586.

ARTILLERY, II. 664, 668.

LIBRARIES, of British army, II.

GASKELL, Mrs, English novelist, X.

103.

GAUCHOS, class of people, Argentine Republic, II. 493.

GAS-LIGHTING, x. 87; introduced by GAUDEN, John, bishop of Exeter, X.

Accum, I. 92.

GASOLENE, or Gasoline, paraffin and petroleum product, XVIII. 242, 719. GASPARIN, Count Agenor de, French spiritualist, XXII. 407.

109.

Charles,

GAUDICHAUD - BEAUPRÉ,
French botanist, X. 109.
GAUDUS (Gozo), island, Mediterranean,

XV. 341.

GASPARINO, of Barziza, Italian Latin GAUERMANN, Friedrich, Austrian paintwriter, XIV. 342.

GAS-POISONING, XV. 781. GAS-PYROMETRY, XX. 129.

GARROD, Alfred Henry, on birds, XVIII. GASSENDI, Pierre, French philosopher,
39.
X. 105; IX. 660; on evolution, VIII.
GARRULUS, genus of birds, XIII. 610. 758.
GARSAURITIS, region, Asia Minor, v. 75.
GARTER, principal king at arms, XI. 687.
Order of the, XIV. 122.

GARTH, Sir Samuel, English poet, x. 87.

GARUA, mists, Peru, XVIII. 670.

GARUDA, fabulous Indian bird, XX. 611.

GARUMNA (Garonne), ancient river, France, x. 83.

GARVIE, fish, XXII. 432; fisheries, IX. 262.

GARVOGUE, river, Ireland, XXII. 159. GARVOLIN, town, Russian Poland, XXII. 37.

GARZ, town, Rügen, Prussia, XXI. 57. GAS, or Coal Gas, for lighting, x. 87; Murdock's discovery of the application of, XVII. 53; as fuel, XXII. 182; fuel for iron smelting, XIII. 293; for lighthouses, XIV. 627; vitiation of air by the burning of, XXIV. 158; natural, in United States, XXIII. 813. GASALAND, Africa, Languages of, XXIV.

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William, inventor of the micrometer, XVI. 242; XXIII. 136. GASCONY, province, France, X. 103. GAS-ENGINES, XXII. 523. GASES, defined, VI. 310; absorption of, in plants, XIX. 45; in coal-mines, VI. 72; XVI. 459; density of, XII. 460; diffusion of, VII. 215; diffusion rate of, XI. 33; dilatation of, III. 35; Gay-Lussac on dilatation of, X. 122; elasticity of, VII. 801; Regnault on expansibility of, XX. 347; expansion of, by heat, XI. 574; laws of, V. 468; XXII. 479; liquefaction of, VIII. 732; magnetism of, XV. 263; molecular laws of, XVI. 611; molecular theory, III. 38; physical properties of, XIX. 240; poisonous, XIX. 279; volcanic, X. 241; waste, from furnaces, XIII. 307.

GASSNER, Joseph, German magnetizer,

XV. 277.

GAST, Luc de, trouvère of English birth, XX. 644.

GASTEIN, valley, Salzburg, Austria, X. 107; mineral springs of, XVI. 433; convention of (1865), X. 511.

er, X. 109.

GAUGAIN, J. M., his electrical researches, VIII. 37; his discharging electroscope, VIII. 118.

GAUGAMELA, Mesopotamia, Battle of (331 B.C.), I. 482; XV. 140; XVIII. 582.

GAUGE, for comparative measurement,

X. IIO.

Pressure, XV. 494.

Railway, XX. 241, 253.

GAUGES, Battle of the, for English railways, IV. 397.

GASTEROMYCETES, suborder of Fungi, GAUGING, of casks, XVI. 28.

IX. 833.

GASTEROPODS, group of Mollusca, XXII. 187.

GASTEROSTOMIDE, family of trematode
worms, XXIII. 539.
GAS-THERMOMETER, XX. 130.
GASTON I.-IV., counts of Foix, IX. 354.

Jean Baptiste, duke of Orleans, XVII. 852.

GASTRIC CATARRH, disease, XXII. 574. GASTRIC FEVER, XXIII. 678; in the horse, XXIV. 203.

GASTRIC JUICE, XVII. 673, 675. GASTROPODA, class of Mollusca, XVI. 641; in Lankester's classification, XXIV. 813.

GASTROSTEUS, genus of fishes, XXII. 548.

GASTRULA, stage of animal embryo, II. 51; VIII. 747.

GAUHATI, town, Assam, India, X. III. GAUL, ancient country from Rhine to Pyrenees, X. III; Caesar's invasion of, IV. 636; under Rome, XX. 774, 776, 778, 781; coins of, XVII. 635; inhabitants, IX. 527; language, v. 297; libraries, XIV. 512.

GAULONITIS, province, Bashan, III. 410. GAULS, their attacks on Rome, XX. 740, 743; of Northern Italy, XIII. 446; under Brennus, IV. 257; in Asia Minor, X. 19.

GAULUS (Gozo), island, Mediterranean Sea, XV. 341.

GAUMATA, the False Smerdis, Persian

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GASTRUS EQUI, animal parasite, XXIV. GAUR, medieval town, Bengal, India,

205.

GASZYNSKI, C., Polish poet, XIX. 304. GATAKER, Thomas, English divine, x. 107.

GATCHINA, town, Russia, X. 108; xx1. 190.

GATE-HOUSE, in architecture, II. 465. GATEHOUSE, town, Scotland, XIV. 98. GATES, Horatio, American general, X. 108; XXIII. 744.

GATESHEAD, town, England, x. 108. GATES OF LIGHT, Kabbalistic work, XIII. 813.

X. 112.

GAUSS, Carl Friedrich, German mathematician, X. 116; on determinants, I. 516; his force function, V. 57; on the distribution of magnetism, XV. 228, 237, 249; on map projection, X. 207; on the theory of parallels, XVIII. 255. GAUSSEN, F. S. R. Louis, Swiss theologian, X. 116. GAUSSIAN

LOGARITHMS, XIV. 777; tables of, XXIII. 12.

GAUTAMA, Siddhartha, the Buddha, IV. 426.

GATH, town of the Philistines, X. 108; GAUTIER, Théophile, French writer, X.
XVIII. 755.
117; IX. 677.

GATHAS, Zoroastrian hymns, XXIV. 775, GAUZE, woven fabric, X. 118.

777.

GATINAIS, district, France, XIV. 809. GÂTINE, part of Deux-Sèvres, France, XXI. 710.

GAVARNI (S. G. Chevalier), French caricaturist, X. 118; v. 105. GAVARNIE, district, France, XX. 125,

127.

GAVE DE PAU, river, France, XVIII. 414; | GEDDES, Alexander, Scottish Biblical | GELL, Sir William, English scholar and XX. 126.

GAVELKIND, system of land tenure,
England, X. 119; V. 800; XIX. 733;
XX. 305, 307; in Ireland, XIII. 218.
GAVESTON, Piers, earl of Cornwall, vii.
683; VIII. 313.

GAVIÆ, group of birds, XVIII. 45.
GAVIAL, Indian crocodile, VI. 593.
GAVRE, Prince of (Lamoral Egmont),
VII. 699.

GAVRILOVSK, town, Russia, XXIV. 271.
GAWLER, town, South Australia, XXII.
284.

GAY, Delphine (Madame É. de Girardin),
French writer, X. 621.

347.

John, English poet, X. 119; XVIII.

critic, X. 127.

antiquary, X. 134.

Jenny, originator of uproar against GELLERT, Christian Fürchtegott, GerScottish liturgy, XXI. 512. man writer, X. 134, 533; as hymnGEDROSIA, Parthian satrapy, XVIII. 586. writer, XII. 588. GEDYMIN, king of Lithuania, XIV. 702.

GEEL, or Gheel, town, Belgium, X.
562.

GEELONG, town, Victoria, Australia, X.

128.

GEELVINK BAY, New Guinea, XVII. 386.
GEESE, poultry, X. 777; XIX. 647.
GEEST, district, Oldenburg, Germany,
XVII. 757.

GEESTEMÜNDE, town, Germany, X. 128.
GEEZ, language of Abyssinia, I. 64; VIII.
612; XXI. 654.

Marie Françoise, French authoress, GEEZEH, Ghizeh, or Gizeh, Egypt,
Pyramids of, II. 385; VII. 771; XX.
123.

X. 120.

GAYA, district and town, India, X. 120.

HARBOUR, British North Borneo, XXI. 123. GAY-LUSSAC, Joseph Louis, French physicist and chemist, X. 121; his balloon experiments, 1. 194; on fermentation, IX. 93; on the combinations of gases, V. 465; his experiments on prussic acid, XX. 22; his process of silver assaying, II. 727. GAYLUSSITE, mineral, XVI. 399; XXII.

240.

GAYSIN, town, Russia, XIX. 254.

GAZA, town of the Philistines, Palestine,
X. 124; XVIII. 755; battle of (1244),
XXIII. 161.

-, Theodorus, Greek scholar, X. 125.
GAZELLE, antelope, II. 101.
GAZETTE, London, official newspaper, X.
125; establishment of, XVII. 415.

DE FRANCE, newspaper, XVII. 423.
GAZUL, Clara, her alleged dramatic
works (Mérimée's), XVI. 37.
GCALEKALAND, district of Kaffraria,
South Africa, XIII. 817.
GDOFF, town, Russia, XXI. 190.
GEAN TREE, wild cherry, v. 586.
GEARKSUTITE, mineral, XVI. 384.
GEBAL (Jebeil), ancient town, Syria,
XIII. 613.

BARKAL, Ethiopia, Pyramids of,

XX. 124.

GEBER (Abu Musa Dschabir), carly chemist, X. 125; his discoveries, I. 464. AL-BATANI (Al-Battani, q.v.), Arabian astronomer, II. 751.

GEFLE, town, Sweden, X. 128; XXII.
742.

GEFLEBORG, county, Sweden, XXII. 741.
GEGEN KHAN, Mongol ruler, XVI. 742.
GEHENNA, in eschatology, VIII. 536.
GEHLENITE, mineral, XVI. 412.
GEIB, John, pianoforte maker, XIX. 74.
GEIBEL, Emmanuel, German lyrist, X.
546.

GEIGE, musical instrument, XXIV. 242.
GEIGER, Abraham, Jewish scholar and
theologian, X. 128.

GELLIUS, Aulus, author of the Noctes
Atticæ, X. 135; his diction and style,
XIV. 338.

GELON, tyrant of Syracuse, X. 135;
XXII. 16, 814; coins of, XVII. 638.
GELONUS, Grecian settlement, Russia,
XXI. 575.

GELSEMIUM, plant and drug, X. 135;
XIII. 596.
GEM, X. 136.

GEMATRIA, in Mishnah and Kabbalah,
XVII. 626.

GEMBLOURS, Belgium, Battle of (1578),
IX. 37; XIII. 718.
GEMEINDE,

Prussian
division, XX. 18.

GEMEL RINGS, xx. 561.

administrative

GEMEN, Godfrey de, on Gothland sea laws, XXI. 585.

GEMETICUM (Jumièges), France, Abbey
of, XIII. 772.

GEMINIANI, Francesco, Italian violinist,
X. 136.

GEMISTUS, or Pletho, Georgius, Byzan-
tine scholar, X. 136.
GEMME, of plants, XX. 423.

GEMMA FRISIUS, on navigation, XVII.
251.

GEIJER, Erik Gustav, Swedish historian, GEMMATION, Reproduction by, in

X. 129; XXII. 757.

GEIKIE, Walter, Scottish subject painter,

X. 129.

GEILER, or Geyler, Johann, of Kaisers-
berg, German preacher, X. 129.
GEISERS (Geysers, q.v.), X. 556.
GEISSHÄUSLER, Oswald, Swiss Reformer,
XX. 331.

GEISSLER, Heinrich, German physicist,
X. 130; his mercurial air-pump, XVI.
30.

TUBE, VIII. 64; XIX. 229.
GEIST DER ZEIT, by Arndt, II. 622.
GELA (Terranuova), ancient town, Sicily,
X. 130; XXII. 16; coins of, XVII. 639.
GELASIUS I., pope, X. 130; XIX. 492;
as hymn-writer, XII. 582.

II., pope, X. 130.

ascidians, XXIII. 617; in corals, VI.
373.

GEMOT, assembly of the township, in
early England, IV. 62.
GEMS, Engraved, X. 136; engraving of,
XIV. 298; in rings, XX. 560; Etruscan,
VIII. 640; Greek, II. 353, 358, 363;
Roman, 11. 366.

GEMSBOK, antelope, X. 141.
GENAUNI, Rhætian people, XX. 505.
GENDARMERIE, French police, X. 142.
GENEALOGY, X. 142.

GENELLI, Giovanni Buonaventura, Ger-
man artist, X. 145.

GENERAL AVERAGE, XIII. 187; in maritime insurance, III. 145. GENERAL BOUNCE, Whyte Melville's novel, XV. 844.

GELATIN, X. 130; V. 579; use of, in GENERATION, in biology, X. 146; III. photography, XVIII. 828.

-, Blasting, or Nitroglycerin, XVII.
520.

859.

GELBEISENERZ, mineral, XVI. 402.
GELDERLAND, ancient duchy, Germany,

B. AFLAH, Arabian astronomer, GELATINIGERA, order of Protozoa, XIX. XXIII. 562. GEBIR, Landor's poem, XIV. 278. GEBIROL, Ibn (Avicebron, q.v.), Jewish writer, III. 152; XIII. 814; XXI. 426. GEBWEILER, town, Alsace, Germany, X. 126.

GECINUS, genus of birds, XXIV. 651.
GECKOS, GECKOTIDÆ, family of lizards,
X. 126; XIV. 734, 737.
GED, William, printer, X. 127.

XI. 243.

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