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Germany, x. 509; siege of Sebastopol,

xxi. 6 1 6.

CRIMINAL COURTS, England, vi. 516. CRIMINALIS, Antonio, Jesuit missionary,

xvi. 513. CRIMINAL LAW, vi. 587; Feuerbach on,

ix. 124. CRIMMITZSCHAU, town, Saxony, vi.

590. CRIMSON DYES, vu. 575; cochineal, vi.

97; kermes, xiv. 49. CRIM (or KRIM) TATARS, xvi. 748;

xxii. 174.

CRINAN CANAL, Scotland, n. 500. CRINOIDEA, order of Echinodermata,

vii. 635. CRISA, or Crissa, ancient town, Greece,

vi. 590; xviii. Soi. CRISIA EBURNEA, species of Polyzoa,

xix. 438. CRISPIN, Le Sage s drama, xiv. 472.

AND CRISPINIAN, Sts, vi. 590. CRISPINUS, satirized by Juvenal, Xlll.

805. CRISSA, ancient town, Greece, vi. 590;

xviii. 801. CRIST ATELLA MUCEDO, species of

Polyzoa, xix. 432. CRISTOFANO, Francesco di, Italian

painter, IX. 689. CRISTOFORI, Bartolomeo, inventor of

pianoforte, XVII. 94; xix. 70. CRITIAS, Greek orator and poet, vi. 591;

on the development of man, vm. 756.

-, Plato s dialogue, xix. 209.

CRITIC, The, Sheridan s play, xxi. 799. CRITICISM, relation of Italian humanism

to, XX. 386. CRITIQUE OF PURE REASON, Kant s

work, xin. 850.

CRITO, Plato s dialogue, xix. 199. CRIVELLI, Carlo, Venetian painter, vi.

591; xxi. 436. , Uberto (Pope Urban III.), xxiv.

8. CRIVETS, north-east wind, in Roumania,

xxi. 15. CROAGH PATRICK, mountain, Ireland,

xv. 650. CROATIA AND SLAVONIA, crown-land,

Hungary, VI. 591. CROATS, race of people, xxi. 688; xxii.

145. CROBO, tribe and language, Gold Coast,

Africa, x. 756. CROCE, Pania clella, mountain, Italy,

xiil. 438.

CROCHET, looped thread work, xiv. 127. CROCIN, red-colouring matter, xxi.

146.

CROCKET, in architecture, n. 463. CROCODILE, reptile, vi. 592; in Africa, 1.260; in Egypt, VII. 713; Aristotle

on, xx. 432. (Limpopo), river, South Africa, I.

250; XXIIL 517. CROCODILIA, order of reptiles, vi. 592;

xx. 439, 444; olfactory organs of, xxii. 166; in Lankester s classification, xxiv. 812. See Crocodile.

CROCOISITE, mineral, xvi. 403.

CROCUS, plant, xn. 255.

-, Autumn, plant, VI. 124.

CRCESUS, king of Lydia, vi. 594; n. 712; XV. 99; overthrown by Cyrus, VI. 753 ; xviii. 565.

CROFT, William, English musical com poser, vi. 594.

CROFTERS, Scottish, xxi. 531 ; xxii. 127; in Orkney and Shetland, XVIII. 847.

CROFTING, in bleaching, in. 820.

CROFTON, Sir Walter, his system of prison discipline, XIX. 754.

CROGAN PALACE, Roscommon, Ireland, xx. 850.

CROGHAN KINSHELA, mountain, Ire land, xxiv. 521.

CROIX-DE-RAU (Rocroi), town, France, xx. 6 1 6.

CROKE, Richard, early English scholar, vm. 414.

CROKER, John Wilson, English critic, vi. 595.

, Thomas Crofton, Irish antiquary,

VI. 595.

CROLL, James, on climate, x. 218. CROLY, George, English divine and poet,

VI. 595. CROMARTY, county, Scotland, vi. 596;

xx. 853; xxi. 528; town, VI. 596; xx.

854. CROME, John, English painter, VI. 596;

xxi. 441, 444. CROMLECH, monumental stone or circle

of stones, vi. 597; n. 383; in. 397;

xxi. 51; in Cornwall, England, vi.

427; in Wiltshire, England, in. 144;

in Ireland, VII. 383; in Peru, n. 451. CROMMYONIAN Sow, of Greek legend,

xxni. 294. CROMPTON, Samuel, inventor of the

spinning mule, VI. 597, 496. CROMWELL, Oliver, Lord Protector of the

British Commonwealth, VI. 597; VIII.

347, 348; his rule in Ireland, xin.

267; his invasion of Scotland, XXI.

514; his relations with Presbyterian- ism, xix. 689; Milton s relations with,

xvi. 332. , Thomas, earl of Essex, vi. 604;

vm. 334; XL 664. CRONION, sacred hill, Olympia, Greece,

xvn. 768. CRONSTADT, town, Austria, vi. 608.

, town, Russia, vi. 607. CRONSTEDTITE, mineral, xvi. 414. CRONUS, of Greek legend, xxi. 320. CROOKED LAKE, New York, U.S.A.,

xvn. 451. CROOKESITE, mineral, xvi. 392; xxni.

219. CROOMEN, or Croos, Negro race, West

Africa, xiv. 149.

CROPS, Agricultural, I. 354; in Middle

Ages, I. 294 ; rotation of, I. 340 ;

Liebig s chemical analysis of, xiv.

567.

CROQUET, out-door game, vi. 608. CROQUIS, Alfred (Daniel Maclise),

Scottish painter, xv. 165. CROSBIE, aeronaut, I. 191. CROSBY S STEAM INDICATOR, xxn.

490. CROSIER, or Crozier, archbishop s staff,

vi. 463, 614. CROSS, instrument for inflicting capital

punishment, VI. 610 ; sacred symbol,

VI. 612; supposed relics of Christ s, VI.

611; stigmatization of, xxii. 549.

, in architecture, II. 463.

-, in heraldry, xi. 695.

CROSS-BEARINGS, of the sun, in naviga tion, xvn. 271.

CROSSBILL, bird, vi. 614; migrations of, in. 769.

CROSS-BRED SHEEP, i. 393.

CROSSES, Sculptured, English, xxi. 557

CROSSING OF BREEDS, of animals, iv. 246, 250.

CROSSING THE BROOK, Turner s picture, xxni. 666.

CROSSLEY S OBSERVATORY, Bermerside, England, xvn. 711.

CROSSOPUS, genus of insectivorous mammals, xv. 403; xxi. 844.

CROSSORHINUS, genus of sharks, xxi.

775-

CROSSRAGWELL, Abbot of, his disputa tion with Kuox, xiv. 132.

CROSS - STAFF, astronomical and nautical instrument, xvn. 251, 254, use of, in finding latitude, X. 187.

CROTALID.E, family of snakes, xxn. 193, 198.

CROTALUS, genus of snakes, xx. 293; xxn. 198.

CROTCH, William, English musical com poser, VI. 615; xvn. 97.

CROTONA, or Croton, ancient town, Italy, vi. 615; Pythagoras at, xx. 138.

CROTON AQUEDUCT, New York, U.S.A., 11. 223; xvn. 465; tunnel, xxni. 624.

CROTON OIL, vi. 615; xvn. 744.

CROUCHBACK, Edmund, earl of Lan caster, xiv. 255.

CROUP, disease, VI. 616; spasmodic, XXIIL 320.

CROUSAZ, Jean Pierre de, Swiss philo sopher, VI. 617; xxii. 798.

CROW, bird, vi. 617; xx. 842.

CROWBOROUGH BEACON, Sussex, Eng land, xxii. 723.

CROWD, musical instrument, xxiv. 242.

CROWE, Eyre Evans, English historian, vi. 619.

CROWLAND, town, England, vi. 619; abbey of, xiv. 656; bridge at, iv. 331.

CROWN, of king or emperor, VI. 619.

, in heraldry, XL 710.