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FONS CASTALIUS (Castalia), fountain, Parnassus, Greece, v. 186; vn. 52.

FONS EBRALDI (Fontevrault), ancient town, France, IX. 365.

FONSECA, Bay of, Honduras, XII. 130.

FONT, Baptismal, ix. 361 ; in archi tecture, II. 464.

FONTAINE, Jean de la (La Fontaine, q.v.), French poet, xiv. 203.

, Pierre Francois Leonard, French

architect, IX. 362.

FONTAINEBLEAU, town, France, ix. 363; xxi. 625.

FONTANA, Carlo, Italian architect, xx. 836.

, Domenico, Italian architect, ix.

363; ii. 439-

, Lavinia, Italian painter, IX. 363.

, Niccolo Tartaglia, Italian mathe matician, xxm. 68. -, Prospero, Italian painter, IX. 364.

FONTANES, Louis, Marquis de, French

poet, IX. 364. FONTANET, or Fontenay, France, Battle

of (841), ix. 533; xv. 9. FONTARABIA, town, Spain, ix. 810. FONTENAY, France, Battle of (841), ix.

5335 xv. 9. , Lefevrede, French journalist, xvn.

424.

, Theresa, Comtesse de, xxm. 33.

FONTENAY-LE-COMTE, town, France,

ix. 364. FONTENELLE, Bernard le Bovier de,

French writer, ix. 364, 664. FONTENOY, Belgium, Battle of (1745),

vi. 705; ix. 586; xxi. 346. FONTEVRAUD, Order of, monks and

nuns, XVI. 709.

FONTEVRAULT, town, France, ix. 365. FOO-CHOW, town, China, IX. 812. FOOD, vill. 616; dietetics, vn. 200;

cookery of, vi. 331; digestion of, xvn.

669; gelatinous, x. 132; laws against

luxurious, XXII. 644 ; milk as, XVI.

303; poisonous, xv. 781; preserved,

XIX. 707; supply of, in Great Britain,

vi. 415; tabooed, xxm. 16, 468; of

plants, xix. 48. FOOL, jester, ix. 366. FOOT, Anatomy of the human, I. 830;

joints and muscles of, I. 841; club-foot,

vi. 42; redundant or defective toes on,

xvi. 762; of mammals, xv. 360.

, measure of length, XXIV. 483.

FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE, XVII. 60.

FOOTBALL, game, ix. 367.

FOOTE, Samuel, English dramatist and

actor, ix. 368; vii. 438. FOOT- POUND, unit for measurement of

work, vui. 206; xv. 700. FOOTSTEPS OF THE CREATOR, Hugh

Miller s work, xvi. 320. FOOTWAYS, in streets, xx. 588. FOPPA, Vincenzo, Italian painter, ix.

371; xxi. 437. FORAGE CROPS, Culture of, i. 370.

FORAMINIFERA, IX. 371; distribution

of, VII. 277, 283. FORBACH, town, German Lorraine, ix.

387-

FORBES, Alexander Penrose, bishop of Brechin, IX. 387.

, David, English chemist and geo logist, IX. 388.

, Duncan, of Culloden, Scottish

lawyer and statesman, ix. 388.

, Edward, English naturalist, IX.

389-

, James David, Scottish natural philosopher, IX. 390; on the motion of glaciers, x. 629.

, Sir John, physician and writer, IX. 393; xv. 8 1 6. , William Alexander, on birds, XVIII.

39- %

FORBIDDEN FRUIT (Shaddock), xxi. 727.

FORBIN, Claude de, French naval com mander, IX. 393. -, Comte de, French painter, XI. 48.

FORCE, in dynamics, vn. 581; xv. 676, 746, 764; electric, vill. 20; its equival ent of heat, XI. 558; as the product of heat, xxm. 283; measure of, vn. 584; XV. 698; Kant on the theories of, xm. 847; Leibnitz s doctrine of, xiv. 421.

FORCELLINI, Egidio, Italian philologist,

ix- 393- FORCHHAMMER, Johan Georg, Danish

mineralogist, IX. 393. FORCHHAMMERITE, mineral, XVI. 415. FORCHHEIM, town, Bavaria, IX. 394. FORCIBLE ENTRY, Law of, vi. 583. FORD, Horace A., archer, n. 373. , John, English dramatist, ix. 394;

vii. 432. , Kichard, English writer on Spain,

IX. 396. -, Thomas, English musician, ix.

396. FoRDUN, John of, Scottish historian, IX.

397-

FOREHEAD, Bone of the, i. 824. FOREIGN ENLISTMENT ACTS, xm.

196.

FOREIGNERS, in Roman law, xx. 695. FORENSIC COSTUME, vi. 476. FORENSIC MEDICINE, xv. 778. FORENSIC RHETORIC, xx. 511.

FOREORDINATION, ill theology, XIX.

668.

FORESITE, mineral, xvi. 423. FOREST ADMINISTRATION, ix. 397. FORESTALLING, of corn, Laws against, i.

298; vi. 412. FOREST DISTRICTS, Switzerland, xxn.

782.

FORESTERS, Ancient Order of, ix. 782. FOREST LAW, English, ix. 409. FOREST OF DEAN, district, Gloucester,

England, x. 687, 689; coalfield of, vi.

50. FORESTS, ix, 397; their effect on climate,

vi. 4; submerged, x. 256; American, distribution of, I. 676; of Africa, I. 252; European, vui. 692; of India,

XII. 753; of Kentucky, xiv. 43; of the United States, xxm. 807.

FOREZ, mountains, France, xx. 119; plain, xiv. 807.

FORFAR, county, Scotland, ix. 410; area and population, xxi. 528; repre sentation, xxm. 727; town, ix. 412.

FORFICULA, genus of insects, vn. 612.

FORFICULID^:, order of insects, vn. 613; xm. 152.

FORGE, for iron, IX. 412; its history,

XIII. 290.

FORGERY, in English law, ix. 413.

, Literary, in ancient times, I. 461. FORGES, Evariste Desire" de, Yicomte de

Parny, French poet, xvm. 318. FORGES-LES-EAUX, spa, France, xvi.

434-

FORGET-ME-NOT, plant, IX. 414; XII. 2^2.

FORGING MACHINES, ix. 413. FORKEL, Johann Nikolaus, German

musician, IX. 414. FORLI, town, Italy, IX. 414; district,

xx. 560.

, Melozzo da, Italian painter, IX. 414.

FORLIMPOPOLI, town, Italy, ix. 415. FORM, Abstract idea of, xv. 629. FORMAN, Simon, English physician

and astrologer, IX. 415. FORMARTIN, district, Scotland, I. 43. FORME, Printer s, xxm. 700. FORMENTARA, one of the Balearic

Islands, Spain, ill. 278. FoRMEY, Johann Heinrich Samuel,

German writer, IX. 415. FORMIA, town, Italy, ix. 415. FORMICA, genus of insects, n. 94. FORMOSA, island, China, ix. 415; n.

687; V. 636; birds of, III. 762; cam phor production, IV. 761; Pwtlmaii-

azar s work on, XX. 28. FORMOSUS, Pope, IX. 418. FORMULAR SVSTEM, in Roman law,

xix. 707. FOROJULIUM (Friuli), ancient town,

Italy, IX. 790.

FORRES, town, Scotland, vui. 130. FORS, constitution of Beam, France,

in. 465. FORSKAL, Peter, Swedish naturalist and

philosopher, IX. 418. FORST, town, Prussia, IX. 418. FORSTER, Frangois, French engraver,

ix. 418.

, G. S., on birds, xvm. 8.

, Johann Georg Adam, German

naturalist, IX. 418. , John, English historian and critic,

ix. 419.

, John R., on birds, XVIII. 8. FORSTER, Friedrich, German historian,

ix. 418.

FORSTERITE, mineral, xvi. 410.