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CHWEN-CHANG (Kirin), town, Man-

cliuria, xiv. 96. CHYLE, secretion in digestion, I. 846;

vii. 226; xvii. 678. CHYLURIA, disease, xvm. 270. CHYME, digested contents of the stomach,

vn. 225; xvii. 670. CHYTRIDIE/E, parasitic fungi, xvm.

267. GIBBER, or Cibert, Gains Gabriel,

Danish sculptor, v. 769. , Colley, English dramatist and

laureate, v. 769; vn. 436. CIBERT, Caius Gabriel, Danish sculptor,

v. 769. CIBO, Giovanni Battista (Pope Innocent

VIII.), xiii. 85.

ClBORlUM, in architecture, II. 462. CIBRARIO, Luigi, Italian economist,

xix. 387.

ClCACOLE, town, India, V. 770. CICERO, Marcus Tullius, Roman orator

and writer, v. 770; XX. 764; as

Academician, I. 69 ; his knowledge

of anatomy, I. 802 ; his economic

theories, xix. 350; his Latinity,

xiv. 333; his rhetorical works, xx.

514; his opposition to Catiline, V. 238;

his relations with Hortensius, XII. 210;

his connexion with Tusculum, XXIII.

671; his place in Roman literature,

xx. 719. ClCi, Vlach colony in Istria, xxiv.

270. ClCLATOUN, variety of gold cloth, xxm.

210. CICOGNARA, Leopoldo, Count, Italian

archaeologist, v. 772. ClCONlA, genus of birds, XXII. 577. CID, The (Buy Diaz Campeador), Spanish

hero, v. 773; xxn. 315; literature

relating to, xxn. 353.

, Le, Corneille s play, vi. 420.

CIDER, beverage, v. 775; n. 212. CIECHANOW, town, Russian Poland,

xix. 227.

CIENFUEGOS, Nicasio Alvarez de, Span ish poet, v. 775; xxn. 361. CIGAR, v. 775; xxm. 426; Cuban, vi.

68 1 ; manufacture of, in Philippine

Islands, xvm. 751. CIGARETTES, v. 776; xxm. 426. CIGNANI, Carlo, Italian painter, v. 776. ClGOLi, Luigi Cardi da, Italian painter,

v. 776.

CILIATA, class of Protozoa, XIX. 861. CILICIA, ancient province, Asia Minor,

v - 7?6, 75; coins of, xvii. 648. CILICIAN GATES, pass, Asia Minor, H.

705. CIMABUE, Giovanni, Italian painter, v.

778; xxi. 434; his method of fresco- painting, ix. 770. CIMA DEL MERCEDARIO, mountain,

Chili, v. 6 1 6. ClMAROSA, Donienico, Italian musical

composer, v. 779; xvii. 99.

CIMBRI, ancient Germanic tribe, v. 780; x. 474.

CIMBRIC ALPS, i. 630.

CIMENTO, Accademia del, of Florence, 1.70.

CIMMERII, or Cimmerians, ancient Scy thian race, v. 780; xxi. 577; inLydia,

XV. 100.

-, mythical people, v. 780; supposed

locality of, in. 149. ClMOLITE, mineral, XVI. 424. CIMOLOS, island, ^Egean Sea, xv. 841. CIMON, Athenian statesman and general,

v. 780; xi. 101; xvm. 529, 573. CIMONE, Monte, mountain, Italy, xiii.

437-

CIN^ETHUS, poet of Chios, xxi. 466. CINCHONA, tree and bark, v. 780; xx.

184; cultivation of, in India, ill. 568;

xn. 751; on the Himalayas, XI. 833;

in Peru, xvm. 673. CINCHONIDINE, alkaloid in cinchona,

xx. 185. CINCINNATI, town, Ohio, U.S.A., v. 780;

xvii. 737; population, xxm. 822;

libraries, xiv. 535, 550; observatory,

xvii. 715. CINCINNATUS, Lucius Quinctius, Roman

hero, v. 784.

ClNCLUS, genus of birds, xvm. 75. CINCTUS GABINUS, in Roman costume,

X. 2.

CINDER, in iron smelting, xiii. 296,

306. CINEAS, adviser of Pyrrhus, v. 785; xx.

136-

CINERARIA, greenhouse plant, xn. 262. CINERARY URNS, xix. 602, 623. CINNA, Lucius Cornelius, Roman consul,

v. 785; xx. 760.

, Corneille s play, vi. 420. CINNABAR, mineral, v. 785; xvi. 32,

393-

, of Pliny, resin, vn. 389.

RED, pigment, xix. 87.

CINNAMON, spice, v. 785; cultivation of,

in Ceylon, v. 369; as incense, xn. 718. STONE, mineral, xiii. 532; xvi.

411. CINNAMUS, Joannes, Byzantine historian,

iv. 613.

CINNYRIS, genus of birds, xxn. 652. CINO DA PISTOIA (Guittoncino de

Sinibuldi), Italian poet and jurist, V.

786; xiii. 502. CINOSTERNID.E, family of chelonian

reptiles, XXI n. 457. CINQ-MARS, Vigny s romance, xxiv.

226. CINQ-MARS, Marquis de, French

courtier, v. 786 ; conspiracy of, IX.

570.

CINQUA MIGLIA, plain, Italy, xiii. 438. CINQUECENTO, Period of the, in archi tecture, n. 436, 438 ; Arabesque of

the, n. 234. WORK, in cameos, iv. 739.

CINQUEFOIL, in architecture, n. 462. CINQUE PORTS, England, v. 786 ; vin.

218; their establishment, xvii. 279. CINQUE PORTS, Barons of the, in. 388. CINTHIO, or Cintio (Giovanni Battista

Giraldi), Italian novelist, x. 620. CINTO, Mont, Corsica, vi. 439. CINTRA, town, Portugal, v. 787. CINYXIS, genus of chelonian reptiles,

xxm. 457. CIOLEK, Stanislaus, Pulish statesman,

xix. 453. CIOMPI, Rebellion of the, Florence, IX.

334- CIONE, Andrea di (Orcagna), Italian

painter and sculptor, xvii. 814.

, Jacopo, Italian painter, xvii. 814.

, Lionardo, Italian painter, xvii.

814. , Matteo, Italian sculptor and

niosaicist, xvii. 814. CiONOCRANlA, suborder of lizards, xiv.

733-

CIPHER-WRITING, vi. 669.

ClPOLLlNO, mineral, xvi. 397.

CIPRIANI, Giovanni Battista, Italian painter, V. 787.

CIRCAR, province, India, v. 787.

CiRCASSlA, region of the Caucasus, v. 787.

CIRCASSIAN LANGUAGE, Dictionary of the, vn. 190.

CIRCASSIANS, race of people, v. 257 ; Kuban tribes of, xiv. 1 50.

CIRCE, in Greek mythology, v. 789 ; xv. 202.

CIRCEII, ancient town, Italy, v. 789.

ClRCESiUM, town, Mesopotamia, xvi. 48.

CIRCLE, in geometry, x. 380 ; mensura tion of the, XVI. 17; Archimedes on, II. 380 ; ratio of circumference to diameter, XXII. 434 ; XXIII. 563; squaring of the, XXI I. 433.

, Transit, astronomical instrument,

xxm. 515. CIRCLES, Stone, ancient, xxi. 51 ; in

Peru, n. 451. CIRCUIT, in law, v. 789. CIRCUITS, Telegraphic, xxm. 122.

, Telephonic, xxm. 132. CIRCULATION, Capillary, of the blood,

xxiv. 105 ; Malpighi s discovery of,

xv. 338.

, Osmotic, in plants, xix. 46.

OF THE BLOOD, i. 899; xxiv. 98;

Harvey s discovery of, XL 503; xv. 810; in mammals, xv. 364.

ClRCUMCELLlONES, Eastern ascetics, xvi. 701.

CIRCUMCISION, v. 789 ; among the Bechuanas, in. 478; among the Mala gasy, xv. 173.

CIRCUS, Roman, v. 791 ; x. 65 ; xx. 829.

, genus of birds, XI. 491.

CIRENCESTER, town, England, v. 792 i