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COOSH BEHAR, or Kuch Behar, state, India, xiv. 152.

COOT, water-fowl, VI. 341.

COOTE, Sir Eyre, British general, VI. 342.

COPAIBA, Balsam of, in. 293.

COPAL, resin, vi. 342.

COPALINE, mineral, xvi. 428.

COPAN, town, Honduras, vi. 343; ruins of, I. 693; xxiv. 758.

COPARCENERS, in English law of in heritance, xiii. 77.

COPE, ecclesiastical vestment, VI. 463.

, E. D., on the classification of rep tiles, xx. 438.

, Sir John, English general, V. 426.

COPENHAGEN, capital of Denmark, vi. 343; population, xxiv. 771; ix. 614; battle of (1801), xvn. 323; academy, I. 73; libraries, Xiv. 532, 549; news papers, xvii. 430; observatory, xvn. 715; university, XXlll. 842.

FIELDS, London, xiv. 828.

COPEPODA, group of crustaceans, VI. 664 ; in Lankester s classification, XXI v.

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COPERNICAN SYSTEM, n. 778.

COPERNICIA CERIFERA, wax-yielding palm, xviii. 191.

COPERNICUS, Nicolaus, German astro nomer, VI. 346; his astronomical system, n. 752, 778 ; his theory of the earth s rotation anticipated, VI. 729; on the lunar theory, xvi. 800; his treatise on money, XIX. 356; on trigo nometry, xxiii. 562.

COPHO, mediaeval writer on medicine, xv. 806.

COPIAPITE, mineral, xvi. 401.

COPIAPO, town, Chili, vi. 346.

COPING, in architecture, II. 462; IV. 464.

COPLEY, John Singleton, historical painter, vi. 347.

, John Singleton (Lord Lyndhurst),

lord chancellor of England, xv. 106.

COPNICK, town, Prussia, xiv. 139.

COPPER, metal, chemical element, vi. 347; XVI. 382; chemistry of, v. 528; cyanide of, xx. 23; sulphate of, xxu. 637 ; sulphate in electrotyping, VIII. 115; spectrum of, xxu. 376; strength of, xxii. 603; as a poison, xix. 278; constituent of brass, IV. 217 ; of bronze, iv. 366; as alloy of silver, XXII. 71; in pig iron, Xlll. 284; ores of, xvi. 58; dressing of ores, xvi. 466; deposits or mines in Australia, ill. 109 ; in Bolivia, iv. 14; in Brazil, iv. 224; California, iv. 702; in Chili, v. 622; in China, v. 639; in Cuba, vi. 680 ; in Cyprus, VI. 747 ; in Cornwall, England, vi. 425; in India, xn. 765; in Ireland, Xlll. 218; in Japan, xiii. 572; in Newfoundland, xvn. 384; in New South Wales, xvn. 409; in Phi lippine Islands, xvm. 749; in Queens land, xx. 173; in Russia, xxi. 85;

XXIV. 5; in Michigan, U.S.A., XVI.

239; in Missouri, U.S.A., xvi. 525;

production of, XVI. 467 ; production

in England, Vlll. 229; production in

United States, xxin. 816. COPPERAS, mineral, vi. 352 ; xvi.

401.

COPPER-GLANCE, mineral, xvi. 391. COPPER MINING, xvi. 452. COPPERNIN, English dwarf, Vii. 568. COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING, vm. 439. COPPER PYRITES, mineral, xx. 129. COPPER SMELTING, at Swansea, xxu.

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COPPER WIRE, xxiv. 615.

COPPET, Switzerland, Madame de Stael s residence, xxii. 439.

COPPICE, or Copse, Culture of, n. 319.

COPROLITES, Fossil, vi. 353; as manure, I. 348; xvm. 818.

COPRONYMUS (Constantine V.), Byzan tine emperor, XII. 713.

COPTIC CHURCH, Egypt, xx. 631.

COPTIC LANGUAGE, vn. 721 ; xvm. 778; dictionaries of, vn. 192.

COPTIC MONASTERY, Plan of a, i. 11.

COPTOS, ancient town, Egypt, vi. 355.

COPTS, Egyptian people, vi. 354; I. 260; vil. 728.

COPULATION, of animals, xx. 410.

COPYHOLD, land tenure, VI. 355; XIV. 264; xx. 307; its relation to feu dalism, IX. 122; surrender of, xxii. 692 ; copyhold rents, xx. 402.

COPYRIGHT, vi. 356; xix. 710; inter national, I. 720; English Acts relating to, xiv. 541.

COQUEREL, Athanase Josue", French Protestant theologian, VI. 367.

, Athanase Laurent Charles, French

Protestant theologian, VI. 368.

COQUES, Gonzalez, Flemish painter, vi. 368.

COQUET, river, Northumberland, Eng land, xvii. 565.

COQUILLA NUT, xvn. 665.

COQUILLART, Guillaume, early French writer, ix. 648.

COQUIMBITE, mineral, xvi. 401.

COQUIMBO, province, Chili, v. 617.

CORA, Greek myth of, xvn. 127.

(Cori), ancient town, Italy, vi. 368;

temple at, n. 418.

CORACIAS, genus of birds, XX. 627.

CORAIS, Adamantios, Greek scholar, XL 151.

CORAL ISLANDS AND REEFS, xix. 420, 421; theories of their formation, vi. 377; xvm. 128.

CORALLIGENA, subdivision of Actinozoa, I. 129.

CORALLINE, dye, v. 86.

CORAL ROCK, x. 238; in Kentucky, U.S.A., xiv. 42.

CORALS, or Coral Animals, vi. 369; I. 129; fisheries, VI. 387; Italian fisheries, xin. 455.

CORAM, Thomas, English philanthropist,

vi. 388. CORANGAMITE, lake, Victoria, Australia,

xxiv. 216. COR ANGLAIS, musical instrument,

xvn. 706.

CORANTYN, river, Guiana, XI. 250. CORARIO, Angelo (Pope Gregory XII.),

XL 178. CORAX, of Syracuse, rhetorician, xx.

508. CORAY, Adamantius, Greek scholar, vi.

oQQ 308.

CORAZON, mountain, Ecuador, vn. 645. CORBEIL, town, France, VI. 388; XXI. 625.

Gilles de, mediaeval writer on

medicine, XV. 806. CORBEL, in architecture, n. 462. CORBIE MONASTERY, Picardy, Library

of, xiv. 513. CORBIERES, mountains, France, xx.

125. CORBILO (St Nazaire), ancient town,

France, xxi. 187. CORBUEIL (Francis Villon), French poet,

xxiv. 232; ix. 647.

CORBULO, Domitius, Roman commis sioner to the Parthians, xvm. 602. CORCHORUS, genus of plants, xin.

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CORCOBADO, island, Peru, xvni. 671. CORCYRA (Corfu), island, Greece, vi.

395; xin. 205; coins of, XVII. 641. CORD, Manufacture of, xx. 845. CORDAY D ARMANS, Marie Anne Char lotte, assassin of Marat, VI. 388 ; IX.

606; xv. 527. CORDELIER, rope-spinning machine, XX.

844. CORDELIERS, Franciscan monks, vi. 389;

ix. 698.

, French Revolutionists, VI. 389.

CORDERIUS (Mathurin Cordier), French

writer, vi. 389; his Colloquies as a

school book, xxi. 751. CORDIALS, liqueurs, xiv. 686. CORDIER, Mathurin, French writer, vi.

389; his Colloquies, xxi. 751. CORDIERE, La Belle (Louise Labe),

French poetess, ix. 651. CORDIERITE, mineral, XVI. 418. CORDILLERAN SYSTEM, North America,

xxin. 796. CORDILLERAS, of the Andes, i. 670; n.

15; in Ecuador, vn. 644. CORDOBA, town, Argentine Republic,

vi. 390.

CORDOVA, province, Spain, xxii. 298. , town, Spain, VI. 389 ; mosque at,

xvi. 864; xxii. 310. , or Cordoba, town, Argentine Re public, VI. 390; observatory at, XVII.

716. , town, Mexico, vi. 390.

CORDUBA (Cordova), ancient town,

Spain, vi. 390.