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GNESEN, town, Prussia, x. 700. GNOMON, various meanings of the term,

xx. 140; of dial, vn. 153; Pytheas s

use of, x. 176.

GNOMONICS, or dialling, vn. 1 53. GNOSSUS, or Cnossus, town, Crete, vi.

44-

GNOSTIC ANTINOMIANS, n. 129.

GNOSTICISM, x. 700 ; xi. 736; xxm. 278; its influence on Neoplatonism, xvii. 335 ; in relation to Christianity, v. 694 ; to Epistle to the Ephesians, vni. 464 ; to Maiiichoeism, xv. 484 ; to Marcionitism, xv. 535 ; St Paul s relations to, xvm. 423; of Carpo- crates, v. 133; Manda3an, xv. 468; of Origen, xvn. 841; Baur on, ill. 448; Irenaeus on, xm. 273, 274; Clemens Alexandrinus on Christian Gnosticism, v. 819.

GNU, antelope, x. 705; n. 101 ; xv.

432.

GOA, Portuguese settlement, India, X. 706; XII. 797.

GOAGNAZES, Brazilian tribe, IV. 228.

GOAJIRA, territory, Venezuela, xxiv. 140.

GOALPARA, district and town, Assam, India, x. 707.

GOA POWDER, drug, x. 707.

GOAT, ungulate mammal, x. 708; xv. 432; breeding and rearing of, I. 399; Angora, II. 45, 710; wild, of India, xn. 742; hair of, xvi. 544; milk of, xvi. 303; skins of, for tanning, xiv. 380, 388.

ISLAND, Niagara, America, XVII.

472.

GOATSUCKER, bird, x. 711.

GOBANNIUM (Abergavenny), Roman station, England, xvi. 754.

GOBELIN, French family of dyers, x. 712; their carpets, V. 128; their tapes try, v. 128; xxm. 212.

GOBELINS, stream, Paris, xvm. 274.

GOBELINUS, copyist of Pius II. s Com mentaries, xix. 153.

GOBI, desert, Central Asia, x. 712; n. 687; xxm. 632.

GOBIO, genus of fishes, xi. 243; xvi. 320.

GOBY, fish, x. 714; xii. 690.

GOCH, Johanri von, German Reformer, xx. 325.

GOD, Doctrine of (Theism), xxm. 262; idea of, xvm. 686; xxm. 235, 245, 248; the name Jehovah, xm. 619; Jehovah the God of Israel, xm. 409; the kingdom of, V. 692; man s know ledge of, II. 190; in relation to the Logos, xiv. 804; Anselm on the existence of, II. 92; in Arabian philo sophy, II. 266; Aristotle s ideas of, n. 522; Baader on our knowledge of, Hi. 174; Celsus on, v. 296; Samuel Clarke on the existence of, v. 812; Comtc s views, VI. 237; Descartes on

the idea of, v. 144; vn. 123; Eckart s theory, vn. 642; Erigena s theory, vin. 523; Eusebius s views, vni. 722; Fichte s theory, IX. 138; in Kabbali.stic theosophy, XIII. 811; Leibnitz on the being of, xiv. 422; Locke on the existence of, xiv. 761; Malebranche on the idea of, v. 148; Manicluean theory, xv. 483; Neopla- tonic idea, xvn. 335; Philo s theory, xvm. 761; Schleiermacher s theory, xxi. 41 1, 413; Spinoza on the idea of, v. 153; Taoist teaching, xiv. 297; theosophic knowledge of, xxm. 278; Vico s idea, XXIV. 212; Xenophanes s theory, XXIV. 719.

GODALMING, town, England, x. 714; xxil. 694.

GODARD, Eugene, his fire-balloon, I. 192.

GODAVARI, or Godavery, district, India, x. 714; river, x. 714; xv. 184.

GODEFROY, or Gothofred, French family (Denis, Jacques, and Theodore), x. 846.

GODFATHER, sponsor, XXIL 429.

GODFREY of Bouillon, crusader, vi. 624; ix. 538.

-, Sir Edmondbury, his murder, xvn. 697.

, Thomas, inventor of a sextant,

xxi. 725.

GODHAVN, town, Disco Island, Green land, xi. 171.

GODHEAD, The, heresies concerning it, XL 736.

GODIVA, Lady, of Coventry, VI. 530.

GODMOTHER, sponsor, xxil. 429.

GODOLPHIN, Earl of, English states man, x. 715; his relations with Harley, xvm. 100.

BARB, progenitor of race-horses,

xii. 183, 185.

GODOY, Manuel de, duke of Alcudia, Spanish minister, I. 471; ix. 83; xvn. 213; xix. 550; xxn. 342.

GODS, of mythology, XV 1 1. 136, 139, 146.

GODTHAAB, district, Greenland, xi. 170.

GOD-TREE, of the Himalayas, v. 286.

GODUNOFF, Boris, czar of Russia, xxi.

93- GODWIN, or Godwine (q-v.), earl, x. 719.

, Francis, English writer, x. 715.

, Mary Wollstonecraft, English

writer, x. 716. , Mary Wollstonecraft, wife of

Shelley, xxi. 789, 791. , William, English writer, x. 717;

on reason, vm. 609; his relations with

Shelley, xxi. 791. GODWINE, earl of the West-Saxons, x.

719; vn. 682; vm. 288, 289, 290. GODWIT, bird, X. 720. GOMEAGOT, legendary giant, x. 172. GOES, town, Holland, x. 720.

GOES, Benedict, Eastern traveller, x. 183; xxiv. 728.

, Hugo van der, Flemish painter,

x. 721.

, Jan van der, Dutch poet, n. 138;

xii. 95.

GOETHALS, Henry (Henry of Ghent), scholastic writer, XL 674.

GOETHE, Johann Wolfgang von, Ger man poet and dramatist, x. 721; his birthplace in Frankfort, IX. 707 ; on education, VII. 677 ; on embryology and morphology, XVI. 839 ; his in fluence on the German drama, VI I. 442; influence 011 German literature, x. 537 ; Eckermann s relations with, vn. 641; his controversy with Oken, xvn. 751; his relations with Schiller, xxi. 397.

MUSEUM, at Weimar, xxiv. 491. GOETZ, Hermann, German musical

composer, x. 737.

GOEZE, Johann Melchior, German theo logian, xiv. 481.

GOEZMAN, Louis V., his connexion with Beaumarchais, ill. 468.

GOFFART, Auguste, on ensilage, xxi I. 67.

GOFFE, Thomas English pastoral poet, xvm. 347.

GOG, of Scripture, x. 738.

(Gyges, q.v.), Lydian king, xv. 100. AND MAGOG, x. 172.

GOGARI, or Gogra, river, Nepal, xvn.

340. GOGMAGOG HILLS, Cambridgeshire,

England, IV. 732. GOGO, town, India, x. 738. GOGOL, Nikolai Vasilievich, Russian

writer, X. 738; XXI. 107. GOGRA, river, Nepal and India, xvn.

340, 572.

GOHELWAR, district, India, XIV. 15. GOHREN, village, Riigen, Prussia, xxi.

57- GoiDEL (Gaels), v. 297 ; in Ireland,

xm. 244, 246; in Scotland, XXI. 473;

in Wales, XVIII. 482. GoiTO, town, Italy, x. 739. GOITRE, disease, x. 739; vi. 573; xm.

98; xvm. 384. GOK Su, river, Asia Minor, n. 708; v.

776. GOKTCHA, Lake, Transcaucasia, Russia,

xxm. 514.

GOLAD, tribe, Lithuania, xiv. 702. GOLAYA GORA, mountain, Eastern

Siberia, XV. 548. GOLCONDA, town, India, x. 740 ;

diamonds of, VII. 164. GOLD, precious metal, x. 740; as chemical

element, v. 529; cyanide of, xx. 23;

as mineral, xvi. 382 ; adulteration

of, I. 176; in alchemy, 1.464; assay of

alloys, II. 724; coinage, xvi. 482;

effect of discoveries on commerce, VI.

206 ; in relation to exchange, vm.