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GEORGE of Martyropolis, Syriac writer,

xxn. 841. of Mosul and Arbel, Syriac writer,

xxn. 849. of Pisidia, Byzantine writer, x.

429; XI. 145. of Trebizond, Aristotelian writer,

x. 430. , J. F. L., on the Pentateuch, XVIII.

505, 508.

GEORGE, Kara, (Czerny George), liber ator of Servia, vi. 755; xxi. 689. , Lake, New York, U.S.A.,xvn. 451.

DANDIN, Moliere s play, xvi. 629. GEORGENAMA, Persian book, xvm.

657. GEORGE SAND (Madame Dudevant),

French novelist, VII. 507. GEORGETOWN, town, Prince Edward

Island, Canada, xix. 740. , town, British Guiana, x. 430.

, town, Penang, Malay Peninsula,

xix. 741. -, town, District of Columbia, U.S.A.,

GERARD, founder of Knights Hospital lers, x. 439; xxi. 174.

of Cremona, Italian writer, x. 439.

, John, English herbalist and sur geon, x. 441; on the potato, xix. 594. OF ROUSSILLON, Provencal poem,

x. 430; observatory, xvil. 715. , town, South Carolina, U.S.A.,

XXII. 288.

GEORGE WILLIAM, elector of Branden burg, xx. 6.

GEORGIA, country of Transcaucasia, Russia, X. 431; xxill. 514; wav with Persia (1783), xvm. 646.

, State, U.S.A., x. 434; popula tion, xxill. 802; colony of, xxill. 729.

, Gulf of, North America, xvm.

116.

GEORGIAN ISLANDS, Tahiti Archipelago,

XXIII. 22.

GEORGIAN LANGUAGE, or Karthli, x.

433; dictionaries of, vn. 190. GEORGIANS, race of people, Transcau casia, v. 257; x. 433. GEORGICS, of Virgil, xxiv. 252. GEORGIEVSK, town, Russia, xxm. 186. GEORGINA, district, Queensland, xx.

172. GEORGIUS of Pisidia, Greek writer, x.

429; xi. 145.

GEORGSWALDE, town, Bohemia, x. 438. GEORTCHA, or Koritsa, town, Turkey,

xiv. 141. GEOTROPISM, in vegetable physiology,

xix. 59.

GEPHYREA, order of Annelida, n. 70. GEPIDTE, ancient Germanic tribe, xiv.

813.

GERA, town, Germany, x. 438; xx. 494. GERACE, town, Italy, x. 439. GERALDINES, noble family of Ireland,

ix. 271. GERALDTON, town, "Western Australia,

xxiv. 507. GERANDO, Marie Joseph de, French

philosopher, vn. 31. GERANIUM, plant, x. 439; xn. 251. GERARD (Pope Nicholas II.), xvn. 483.

Xix. 875. G ERAR D, Etienne Maurice, Count, French

general, X. 440. , FranQois, Baron, French painter, X.

440.

, Jean Ignace Isidore, French cari caturist, x. 440.

DE NERVAL, French writer, x. 441.

DE RIDERFORT, grand-master of Knights Templars, xxm. 161.

D EUPHRATE, romance, xx. 653.

GERARDMER, town, France, xxiv. 299.

GERARDUS MAGNUS (Gerhard Groot), founder of Brethren of the Common Life, xi. 207; xvi. 711; xvn. 134.

GERASA (Gerash), ancient town, Pales tine, x. 441.

GERBA, island, North Africa, x. 442.

GERBE, in pyroteclmy, xx. 136.

GERBER, Ernst Ludwig, German musi cian, x. 442.

GERBERON, Gabriel, Jansenist monk, x. 442.

GERBERT (Pope Silvester II.), xxn. 74; archbishop of Rheims, ix. 536; as scholastic philosopher, xxi. 42 1 ; on numerals, xvn. 627. , Martin, German writer on music,

x. 442. GERENIS TCHAI, river, Asia Minor, n.

708.

GEREZ, mountains, Portugal, xix. 536. GERHARD I.-I II., dukes of Guelderland,

xi. 243.

, Friedrich Wilhelm Eduard, Ger man archaeologist, x. 442.

, Hubert, German sculptor, XXI.

566.

, Johann, Lutheran theologian, x.

443- GERHARDT, Charles Frederic, French

chemist, x. 443; on atomic notation,

v. 466. , Paul, German hymn-writer, X.

443> 53o; xn. 587: GERICAULT, Jean Louis, French painter,

x. 444. GERIZIM, Mount, Palestine, x. 444; xxi.

244. GERLSDORFER SPITZE, Carpathian

Mountains, v. 126. GERM, in biology, defined, vm. 746; its

capability of development, in. 42;

xxiv. 815. See Germ Theory, below.

, magazine of the Pre-Raphaelites,

xx. 858.

GERMAN CATHOLICS, x. 444. GERMAN DICTIONARY, Adelung s, i.

152.

GERMAN DIET (Reichstag), vn. 199. GERMAN DRAMA, vu. 440.

GERMAN EMPERORS, in Italy, xni. 469.

GERMAN FLUTE, xxm. 519.

GERMAN i A, Tacitus s work, xxm. 20.

GERMANICOPOLIS, town, Paphlagonia, Asia Minor, xvm. 228.

GERMAN [cus, Caesar, Roman general, x. 445; I. 419; triumphal arch of, at Saintes, xxi. 167.

GERMAN LANGUAGE, x. 514; diction aries of, VII. 187; Grimm s works on,

XI. 200.

GERMAN LITERATURE, x. 522.

GERMAN MEASLES, disease, xv. 658.

GERMAN OCEAN, xvn. 563.

GERMAN REFORMED CHURCH, Ame rica, xix. 701.

GERMAN SILVER, x. 446; xvn. 488.

GERMANS, The, in Gaul, ix. 528.

GERMANY, x. 447 (index, 546); Caesar s invasion of, IV. 636; its extent under Charlemagne, v. 403; under the Ferdi nands, IX. 77; war with France (1870), ix. 627; war of liberation (1809), xvn. 214; Metternich s policy towards, XVI. 200; relations with the popedoni, i6th century, XX. 324; the Renaissance in, xx. 388; Stein s policy, xxn. 531; under William I., emperor, XXIV. 582; academies of science in, I. 71; Gothic architecture, n. 431; army, II. 593; arsenals, n. 634; revival of art in, vi. 422; artillery service, II. 658, 660, 665; banking, ill. 341 ; credit banks, vi. 21 4) 339! birds, xvm. 17; coalfields, vi. 56; coins, xvn. 658; diet, vn. 199; drama, vn. 440 ; Fehmgerichte, ix. 63; forests, ix. 400; history, x. 473; Jews in, xni. 680; language, X. 514; xvm. 785; libraries, xiv. 513, 526, 546; literature, x. 522; mineral pro ducts, xvi. 468; national debt, xvn. 246; navy, xvn. 299; newspapers, xvn. 428; observatories, xvn. 712; opium cultivation, xvi I. 792 ; oyster culture, xvm. 108; periodical litera ture, xvm. 540; police system, xix. 343; post office, XIX. 583; Presbyterian Church, xix. 697; prison system, xix. 760; railways, xx. 251; Reichstag, vn. 199; technical schools, XXin. 108; ancient tenure of land, XIV. 261, 263; university statistics, xxm. 849; weights and measures, XXIV. 490; wine industry, xxiv. 610. , Tacitus s, xxm. 20.

GERM-CELL, in embryology, vm. 163.

GERMERSHEIM, town, Rhenish Bavaria, x. 548.

GERMINATION, of spores, in plants, xx. 429.

GERM THEORY OF DISEASE, xxi. 400, 407; its importance in surgery, xxn. 678.

GERO, margrave of Brandenburg, x. 483.