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CRATIPPUS, Peripatetic philosopher, vi.

554-

CRATYLUS, Plato s dialogue, xix. 202. CRAU, district, France, IV. 169. CRAUFORD, Quentin, English antiquary,

vi. 554. CRAWFORD, Earl of, his observatory,

Dun Echt, Scotland, xvn. 711. , Thomas, American sculptor, vi.

554-

, William Harris, American states man, xxiii. 759, 761, 788. ISLAND, Sierra Leone, Africa,

xxii. 45. CRAWFURD, John, English political

writer, VI. 555. GRAYER, Gaspard de, Flemish painter,

vi. 555. CRAY-FISH, crustacean, vi. 643, 658; of

Mammoth Cave, U.S.A., xv. 450. CRAYON, material for drawing, vi.

555- CRAZY MOUNTAINS, U.S.A., xxm.

797-

CREAM, of milk, xvi. 303, 305; clotted, vi. 771-

OF TARTAR, chemical salt, vi.

556; xxm. 69.

CREAMOMETER, xvi. 305.

CREASOTE, or Creosote, antiseptic, drug, and poison, vi. 556; xxm. 57.

CREATIN, or Creatine, nitrogenous car bon compound, XVIL 519; xix. 24.

CREATION, in Arabian philosophy, n. 266; evolutionist view of, vin. 752; myths of, xvn. 146, 156; theories of, VI. 446.

, The, Haydn s oratorio, XL 539.

OF MAN, The, early traditions

regarding, I. 136, 137 ; myths of, xvn. 157.

OF THE WORLD, Era of the, v.

7i3-

CREBILLON, Claude Prosper Jolyote,

French novelist, vi. 556; ix. 666. , Prosper Jolyote de, French poet,

VI. 557; vii. 425; ix. 665. CRECY, or Cressy, town, France, VI.

557; battle of (1346), Vii. 686; vm.

318; ix. 546. CREDI, Lorenzo di, Italian painter, vi.

557; xxi. 435, 442. CREDIT BANKS, in Germany, Schulze

Delitzsch s, vi. 214, 339. CREDIT COMPANIES, in. 328. CREDIT FONCIER, CREDIT MOBILIER,

credit banks, vi. 557. CREDITON, town, England, vi. 558. CREDITOR AND DEBTOR, xvm. 440 ;

in Roman law, xx. 685. CREDNERITE, mineral, xvi. 387. CREDOS, Sierra de, mountains, Spain,

xxii. 294. CREECH, Thomas, English translator,

vi. 558. CREEDS, authorized formularies of

doctrine, vi. 558.

CREEK INDIANS, North America, x.

437; xii. 828, 835. CREEK TOWN, Calabar, West Africa,

iv. 649. CREFELD, town, Germany, vi. 565; silk

manufacture of, xxii. 65. CREIL, town, France, xvn. 749. CREMA, town, Italy, vi. 565. CREMAILLERE LINES, in fortification,

ix. 435, 437- CREMATION, method of disposing of

human corpses, vi. 565. CREMNA, town, Asia Minor, xix. 130. CREMONA, province, Italy, vi. 567. , town, Italy, VI. 567; its school of

painting, xxi. 437, 443; violin makers

of, xvn. 98. CREMORNE, musical instrument, xxm.

489.

CRENELLE, in architecture, n. 463. CRENIDES (Philippi), ancient town,

Macedonia, xvm. 746. CRENILABRUS, genus of fishes, xxiv.

686.

CREOLE, vi. 567; xvn. 319. CREON, king of Corinth, in Greek fable,

vi. 567; XIIL 596. , king of Thebes, in Greek fable, VI.

567.

CREOSOL, product of wood-tar distilla tion, xxm. 57.

CREOSOTE, or Creasote, antiseptic, drug, and poison, vi. 556; xxm. 57. OIL, xxm. 59; as fuel, ix.

CRESCENT, The, its adoption by the Turks as their symbol, IV. 615.

AND THE CROSS, Warburton s

work, xxiv. 367. CRESCENTIA, Roman martyr, xxiv.

266. CRESCENTIUS, or Crescenzio, Roman

patrician, XIIL 711; xx. 789. CRESCENZIO, Cardinal, president of

council of Trent, XXIII. 546. CRESCIMBENI, Giovanni Mario, Italian

poet, vi. 568; xv. 145. CRESOL, product of wood-tar distilla tion, xxm. 57. CRESPHONTES, king of Messenia,

Greece, xvi. 53. CRESPI, Daniele, Italian painter, vi.

568. , Giovanni Battista, Italian sculptor,

vi. 568. , Giuseppe Maria, Italian painter,

vi. 568.

CRESPY, France, Peace of (i 544), ix. 557. CRESS, vegetable, xii. 281, 289.

, Water, plant, xvn. 239.

CRESS-SEED OIL, xvn. 744. CRESSWELL, Sir Cresswell, English

judge, vi. 568. CRESSY, or Crecy, town, France, vi. 557;

battle of (1346), vn. 686; vill. 318;

ix. 546.

CREST, in heraldry, XI. 709. , town, France, vi. 568.

CRESWICK, Thomas, English painter, vi. 568.

CRETACEOUS ROCKS, x. 357.

CRET DE LA NEIGE, mountain, Switzer land, xin. 781.

CRETE, or Candia, island, Mediterranean, VI. 569; xv. 820; xxm. 653; its con nexion with Phoenicia, xvm. 805 ; cession of, to the Turks (1669), XI. 121 ; xxiv. 147; coins of, xvn. 635, 643; Greek dialect of, XI. 133; weights and measures, xxiv. 490.

CRETIN, Guillaume, early French writer, ix. 647.

CRETINISM, disease, vi. 572; xin. 98; xvm. 375, 385.

CREUSE, department, France, vi. 574.

CREUSOT, or Creuzot, town, France, VI. 575; xxi. 302.

COMPANY, France, their iron

works, xxi. 332.

CREUTZ, Gustav Philip, Count, Swedish poet, vi. 574; xxii. 756.

CREUZER, Georg Friedrich, German philologist, VI. 574; on mythology, XVII. 137.

CREUZNACH, town, Prussia, xiv. 148.

CREUZOT, or Creusot, Le, town, France, vi. 575; xxi. 302.

CREVASSES, in glaciers, x. 627.

CREVAUX, Jules, explorer of Pilcomayo river, xix. 188.

CREVE-CCEUR, fowl, XIX. 645.

CREVIER, Jean Baptiste Louis, French

writer, VI. 575.

CREWE, town, England, vi. 575. CREWELS, worsteds, xiv. 127. CREX, genus of birds, xx. 222. CRIBBAGE, game, vi.?575. CRIBLE, method of engraving, vin. 437. CRICETUS, genus of rodent mammals,

XL 433; xv. 419. CRICHTON, James, The Admirable

Crichton, VI. 577. , Sir William, Scottish chancellor,

XXI. 493. CRICKET, game, vi. 578.

insect, vi. 578; xin. 152; mole

cricket, as wheat pest, XXI v. 534.

CRICKLADE, town, England, vi. 582; representation, xxiv. 594.

CRIEFF, town, Scotland, vi. 582; xvm. 667.

CRIME, vi, 582; in primitive communi ties, vni. 624; in British army, xvi. 299; juvenile, XX. 338; police action in regard to, XIX. 334; punishment of, Xix. 747; Roman law in relation to, xx. 675.

CRIMEA, peninsula, Russia, vi. 585; in. 796; population of, XXIII. 70; conquest of, by Russia (1771), xxi. 100; annexed by Russia (1783), xxni. 647; ancient plate found in, XIX. 182.

CRIMEAN WAR (1854), xxni. 651; i. 46; vin. 366; ix. 623; xvn. 228, 486;