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DRAGUIGNAN, town, France, vn. 389; population, xxiv. 69.

DRAINAGE, for sewage, xxi. 713; in London, xiv. 826; in Paris, xvm. 280; of houses, iv. 467; xxi. 714.

, of mines, XVI. 457.

ACTS, Agricultural, England, I. 334.

DRAINING, in agriculture, I. 328; in relation to manuring, XV. 508; of the Fens, England, ill. 482; Xiv. 653; of Haarlem Meer, Holland, XL 356; of Lake Celano, Italy, v. 286; imple ments for, I. 333.

DRAINS, for houses, iv. 467; xxi. 714.

, Open, in hill pastures, I. 402.

DRAKE, Sir Francis, English admiral and navigator, vil. 389; x. 184; his astrolabe, xvn. 252.

, Friedrich, German sculptor, xxr.

566.

DRAKENBERG, mountains, South Africa, xvii. 240; xxni. 517.

DRAKENBORCH, Arnold, Dutch scholar and editor, vn. 390.

DRAMA, vn. 391; censorship of, xxni. 227; the lyrical, music of, xvn. 86; modern theatres, XXIII. 224; panto mime, xvm. 215; English, vill. 419; in time of Shakespeare, XXI. 759, 761 ; its place and influence in English litera ture, vni. 416; French, IX. 644; in time of Corneille, vi. 420; of Moliere, xvi. 625; of Racine, XX. 205; Greek, XI. 140 ; Indian, xxi. 284 ; Italian, xin. 506; Persian, xvm. 660; Polish, xix. 303; Portuguese, XIX. 556; Pro- vengal, xix. 876; Spanish, XXII. 356, 358; Swedish, xxn. 754, 756.

DRAMATIC POETRY, xix. 264.

DRAMATIS PERSONS, vn. 394.

DRAMBURG, town, Prussia, vn. 444.

DRAMMEN, town, Norway, vn. 444; xvn. 582.

DRAMS ELV, river, Norway, xvn. 575.

DRANCE, river, Switzerland, XX. 527.

DRANGIANA (Sistan), district, Persia, xvm. 586; xxn. 101.

DRAPER, Henry, his observatory, at Hastings, New York, U.S.A., xvn.

715- DRAPIER S LETTERS, by Swift, xxn.

766.

DRAUGHTS, game, vn. 444. DRAVIDA, South-Indian peoples, xxni.

41.

DRAVIDIAN LANGUAGES, xvin. 779. DRAVIDIANS, Indian races, xn. 778;

xxni. 41.

DRAWING, delineation, vn. 446; litho graphic, xiv. 698; mathematical, xv.

628; perspective in, XIX. 806.

PAPER, Sizes of, xvin. 226.

DRAVTON, Michael, English poet, vn.

451; xvin. 346; his Polyolbion, I.

50!. DREAM, DREAMS, vn. 452, 293; xv.

201; xxn. 157; phantoms of, regarded

as demons, vn. 62; Artemidorus on,

II. 642. DREDGE, The Naturalist s, vn. 459; its

use in zoological study, XXIV. 814. DREDGE S SUSPENSION BRIDGE, iv.

323- DREDGING, in engineering, vn. 463; of

rivers, xx. 578. DRED SCOTT CASE, United States,

xxni. 772. DREIKRETCHAM (Kamenz), town,

Saxony, Xin. 832. DREISSENA, genus of Mollusca, xvi.

689. DRELINCOURT, Charles, French Cal-

vinist, vn. 467. DREME, The, Sir David Lyndsay s poem,

xv. 107. DRENTHE, province, Holland, xn. 64;

dolmens in, xxi. 52. DREPANOPHORUS, genus of nemertine

worms, XVII. 326. DREPANUM, or Drepana (Trapani),

ancient town, Sicily, XXIII. 522. DRESDEN, town, Saxony, vn. 468; xxi.

358; battle of (1813), xvn. 220; peace

of (1745), ix. 586; libraries, xiv. 527,

546; organ in royal Catholic church,

xvii. 837; picture gallery, XXL 445;

porcelain ware of, XV. 831; xix. 639. CHINA, works at Meissen, Saxony,

xv. 831; xix. 639. DRESS, costume, vi. 453; laws against

extravagance in, xxn. 644. DREUX, town, France, vn. 469. DREW, Samuel, English theologian, vn

469. DREYSE, Johann Nicholas von, inventor

of the needle-gun, vil. 470. DRIED FRUITS, xix. 707. DRIFFIELD, town, England, vn. 470. DRIFT FISHERIES, ix. 250. DRIFT PERIOD, in geology, x. 365, 368;

caves of, n. 337.

DRIFTWAY, in tunnelling, xxni. 622. DRILL, ape, xv. 477. , boring tool, XI. 438; mining imple ment, XVI. 443, 446.

, implement for sowing, I. 320.

, Military, xxiv. 344, 355. DRILLING-MACHINE, xv. 155. DRINKING CUP, in Roman pottery,

xix. 618. DRIOS, port, Paros, ^Egean Sea, xvin.

3i9-

DRISSA, town, Russia, xxiv. 262. DRIVA, river, Norway, xvn. 575. DRIVER, in applied mechanics, xv. 755. DROOE (Dreux), ancient town, France,

vn. 469. DROGHEDA, town, Ireland, vn. 470;

parliament of (1494), XIII. 261; siege

of (1649), VI. 600. , Countess of, wife of Wycherley,

xxiv. 707.

DROHOBYCZ, town, Austria, vn. 471. DROITS OF ADMIRALTY, i. 156.

DROITWICH, town, England, vn. 471; xxiv. 666; mineral water of, xvi.

434- DROM^OGNATHOUS TYPE, of birds, in.

711.

DROM^EUS, genus of birds, vni. 172. D ROMAS, genus of birds, xix. 228. DROME, department, France, vn. 471;

river, xx. 528. DROMEDARY, iv, 737; of Arabia, n.

242. DROMICIA, genus of marsupial mammals,

xvin. 729.

DROMION, or Dromon, mediseval war ship, vn. 310; xxi. 808. DRONE, male bee, in. 484, 496. DRONKE, his experiments in magnetic

induction, XV. 250.

DRONTHEIM, town, Norway, xxni. 321. DROPSY, disease, vn. 472; xvin. 388. DROSERA, genus of plants, xin. 134. DROSOPHYLLUM LUSITANICUM, insec tivorous plant, xin. 137. DROSTE-HULSHOFF, Baroness of, Ger man poetess, vn. 472. DROUAIS, Jean Germain, French painter,

vn. 472.

DROUET, Jean Baptiste, French Revolu tionist, vn. 473. D ERLON, Count, French general,

vn. 473. DROUGHT, Meteorological conditions of,

vi. 5; xvi. 150; in Africa, I. 257;

xvi. 153. DROWNING, vn. 473; death from, xv.

780; apparatus for saving from, xiv.

570. DROZ, Francois Xavier Joseph, French

writer, vn. 476.

, Gustave, French writer, IX. 679. DRUGGIST, 11. 198. DRUGS, of the pharmacopoeia, XVin.

730; adulterations of, I. 175. DRUIDISM, DRUIDS, vn. 477; v. 302,

318; reverence for the mistletoe, xvi.

527; in Scotland, XXI. 475; festivals,

in Ireland, XIII. 245, 249; monuments,

xxi. 52.

DRUIMCETA, or Drumceat, Irish con vention at (c. 575), in. 302 ; vi. 167;

xin. 250. DRUM, musical instrument, vn. 479.

, of the ear, I. 892. DRUMCEAT, Ireland, Council of (c. 575),

in. 302; vi. 167; xin. 250. DRUMCLOG, Scotland, Battle of (1679),

vn. 537; xiv. 251; xxi. 516. DRUMMOND, Henry, English politician,

vn. 479. , Thomas, English surveyor, vn.

480. , William, of Hawthornden, Scottish

poet, vn. 480. DRUNKENNESS, vn. 481; xvin. 407;

in relation to insanity, xin. 102, 109;

bearing of liquor laws on, xiv. 688;

societies against, xxni. 159.