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HEXACORALLA, group of Actinozoa, i.

130. HEXACTINELLIDA, subclass of sponges,

xxn. 421. HEXAEMERON, The, Basil s work, xix.

7- HEXAGONAL SYSTEM, of crystals, xvi.

358. HEXAGRAM, Mystic, Pascal s, xvm.

338. HEXAPLA, Origen s work, in. 646;

xvii. 840; xix. 417. HEXAPOLIS, Doric league, xx. 526. HEXAPROTODON, fossil ungulate

mammal, xxil. 772. HEXATEUCH, Pentateuch and Joshua,

xvm. 505. HEXHAM, town, England, XL 784; xvii.

567, 568. HEYDEN, Jan van der, Dutch painter,

xi. 784. HEYDUK, Adolf, Bohemian poet, xxn.

152. HEYDUKE, or Hajduk, district, Hungary,

xi. 377. HEYLIN, Peter, English writer, XI. 784;

xvni. 205. HEYNE, Christian Gottlob, German

critic and archaeologist, XI. 785. HEYSE, Paul, German tale-writer, x.

545- HEYWOOD, town, England, xi. 786.

, Jasper, English dramatist, VII.

428.

, John, English epigrammatist, XI.

786; IX. 366; his interludes, VII.

415. , Thomas, English dramatist, xi.

786; vn. 432. HEZAR AFSANE, Persian tales, xxm.

3i7- HEZEKIAH, king of Judah, xi. 787;

xni. 413.

HIAKUNINSHIU, Japanese poems, xni.

587.

HlANG-KlANG (Hong-Kong), island and

town, China, XII. 141; xvii. 716. HlAOU, island, Marquesas, Pacific, xv.

564. HIAWATHA, Longfellow s poem, i. 731;

xiv. 861. HIBERNATION, of animals, XL 787; of

fishes, XII. 665; of plants, XI. 789. HIBISCUS, genus of plants, xi. 276. HICCOUGH, abnormal respiration, xx.

480. HICETAS, Carthaginian general, xxm.

397- HICKES, George, English non-juring

divine, xi. 789. HICKORY, tree, xi. 790; in United

States, xxin. 808. - NUT, xvii. 664. HICKS, Elias, founder of a Quaker sect,

xi. 791; xx. 149. HIDALGO, state, Mexico, xvi. 214. , Miguel, Mexican leader, xvi. 219.

HlDDEKEL, river of Scripture, xxm.

386. HIDE OF LAND, in early England, vin.

272.

HIDES, for tanning, xiv. 380, 384. HlDEYOSHl, Japanese dynasty, XIII.

583-

HIEMPSAL, Numidian prince, XIII. 766.

HlERA, island, Mediterranean, xiv. 682.

HIERACAS, or Hierax, Greek ascetic, XL 792.

HIERACITES, ascetic sect, XL 792.

HlERAPOLlS, ancient town, Phrygia, Asia Minor, XI. 791. , ancient town, Syria, XL 791; vin. 669; xxn. 822.

HIERARCHY, XL 792.

HIERATIC NUMERALS, xvii. 625.

HIERATIC WRITING, Egyptian, XL 794.

HIERAX, Greek ascetic, XL 792.

HIERO I., tyrant of Syracuse, XL 793; xxn. 16, 814; coins of, xvii. 638.

II., of Syracuse, XI. 793; xxn. 21,

8 1 6; opposes Kome, XX. 747; ship of, II. 367-

HIEROCLES, Roman proconsul, XL 793.

, Neoplatonic writer, XL 793.

HIEROGLYPHICS, XL 794; origin of alphabets in, I. 601; XL 807; of nu merical symbols in, xvn. 625.

HIEROGLYPHIC WRITING, Egyptian, XL 794; Mexican, I. 695; xvi. 212; Tib etan, xxm. 348.

HIEROMNEMONES, officials of Greek amphictyony, I. 772.

HIERON, or Hiero (q.v.), I., tyrant of Syracuse, XL 793; xxn. 16.

II., of Syracuse, XL 793; XXIL 21.

HIERONYMITES, order of monks, XL 809; xvi. 711.

HlERONYMUS(St Jerome, q.v.), Xlll. 630. , archbishop of Salzburg, his treat ment of Mozart, xvn. 9.

of Syracuse, XXII. 817.

-, Girolamo Aleandro, cardinal, I.

476. HIEROTHEUS, Book of, Syriac work,

xxn. 832. HIERRO (Ferro, q.v.), island, Canaries,

iv. 800. HIGDON, or Higden, Ranulf, English

chronicler, XL 809. HIGHAM-FERRERS, town, England,

xvn. 556. HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE, England, n.

209; xni. 788. HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY, Scotland,

xni. 790. HIGHGATE, suburb of London, XL 809.

RESIN, mineral, xvi. 428. HIGH-HOLDER, or Highhole, bird,

xxiv. 651. HIGHLAND AND AGRICULTURAL

SOCIETY, Scotland, i. 305. HIGHLAND CATTLE, i. 389. HIGHLAND COSTUME, vi. 478; clan

tartans, xxin. 68.

HIGHLANDS, of Scotland, XXL 522. HIGHNESS, title, xxin. 418. HIGH PLACES, of Scripture, XL 810; of Judah, xni. 413 ; worship on, in.

635. HIGH PRIEST, Jewish, xvni. 510; xxn.

812; breastplate of, X. 138. HlGHS, or Hayes, his claim to Ark-

wright s inventions, II. 542. HIGH STEWARD, of England, xxn.

458. HIGH STREET, mountain, England,

xxiv. 513.

HIGH TREASON, Law of, xxin. 527. HIGH WATER, tide, xxin. 369. HIGHWAY PARISH, in England, xvni.

296. HIGHWAYS, Law of, XL 811; toll on,

xxin. 436. HIGH WYCOMBE, town, England, xxiv.

712. HIJAZ, or Hejaz (q.v.), district, Arabia,

xv. 669. HIJRA, Hejira, or Hegira, Moslem era,

iv. 679; v. 717; xvi. 545, 551. HIKAYAT, in Malay literature, xv. 326. HIKENA, mountain, Sahara, Africa, XXL

149. HILARION, St, Palestinian ascetic, XL

812; xvi. 700; xxn. 291. HILARIUS, or Hilary, St, bishop of

Aries, XL 812; XIX. 492. , St, bishop of Poitiers, XL 812; as

hymn- writer, XII. 581. , or Hilarus, bishop of Rome, XL

812.

HILARY. See Hilarius. HILDA, St, abbess of Hartlepool ai)d

Whitby, England, XL 813; iv. 630. HlLDBURGHAUSEN, town, Germany, XL

814; XXL 348.

HILDEBERT, bishop of Tours, XL 814. HILDEBRAND (Pope Gregory VII., </.r.),

X. 488; XL 176; XIII. 470; XIX. 498,

499; xx. 791.

, Bruno, German economist, xix.

39i-

HlLDEBRANDISM, VI. 241.

HILDEBRANDSLIED, old German poem,

xi. 814; x. 522. HILDEBRANDT, Edward, German

painter, XL 814.

, Theodor, German painter, XI. 815.

HILDEGARD, German abbess and mystic,

XL 815; xvii. 132. HILDEN, town, Prussia, XI. 816. , Tabriz von, German surgeon, xxn.

676.

HILDERIC, Vandal king, xxiv. 59. HILDESHEIM, town, Hanover, Prussia,

XL 816; baptismal font at, IX. 362;

ancient plate found at, XL 816; xix.

181. HILDRETH, Richard, American writer,

XL 817; I. 723. HILL, Viscount, English general, XL

819.