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HILL, Aaron, English poet and dramatist,

XL 817. , Abigail, lady-in-waiting to Queen

Anne, XV. 553, 555; xvm. 100. , John, English postal reformer, XIX.

564.

, Joshua, Pitcairn Islander, xix. 132.

, Matthew Davenport, English

criminal law reformer, XL 817. , Rowland, English preacher, XI.

817.

, Sir Rowland, originator of penny postal system, xi. 818; xix. 567. , Thomas, writer on physiognomy,

xix. 5. HILLAH, town, Asiatic Turkey, XI. 819;

in. 182. HILLARD, George Stillman, American

writer, XI. 819; I. 724. HILLEL, Jewish rabbi, xi. 819. HlLLER, Johann Adam, German musical

composer, XI. 820; as hymn-writer,

XII. 587.

HILL FEVER, of India, xv. 319. HILLIARD, Nicholas, English painter,

XXI. 441, 444.

HILL TIPPERAH, state, India, xi. 820.

HILT, of sword, xxn. 803.

HILTON, Walter, English devotional writer, xiv. 32.

, William, English painter, XI. 820.

HILVERSUM, town, Holland, xi. 821.

HIMALAYA, mountains, India, XL 821; II. 684; xn. 732, 735; xvii. 340; xxill. 339; birds of, ill. 761; explora tions of, x. 193.

HlMANTOPUS, genus of birds, XXII. 551.

HlMATION, Greek article of dress, vi.

453- HIMERA, town, Sicily, XL 836; XXIL

18; coins of, xvii. 639. HIMMEL, Frederick Henry, German

musical composer, XI. 836. HIMS, district of Syria, xxn. 823. HIMYARITIC LANGUAGE, XXL 653. HlNCKLEY, town, England, XL 836. HINCMAR, archbishop of Rheims,

theologian, XL 836 ; IX. 534 ; xix.

496; his contest with Pope Nicholas

I., XVII. 483; his notices of Remigius,

xx. 378. HIND AND PANTHER, Dryden s poem,

vii. 492. HlNDHEAD HILL, Surrey, England,

XXII. 693.

HINDI LANGUAGE, XL 840; dictionaries

of, vii. 191.

HINDKIS, people, Afghanistan, I. 235. HINDLEY, town, England, XL 837. HINDO, island, Norway, xiv. 769; xvii.

577-

HINDOL, state, India, XL 837. HINDU ALGEBRA, i. 517. HINDU CHRONOLOGY, n. 698; v. 718. HINDU DRAMA, vn. 396. HINDU FESTIVALS, ix. 117. HINDUISM, xn. 779; xx. 360.

HINDU KUSH, mountains, Afghanistan,

xi. 837; i. 227; II. 685; xvm. 102;

xxiii. 633.

HINDU LAW CODES, xn. 782. HINDU PHILOSOPHY, iv. 427; philoso phy of the categories, v. 222; logical

systems, xiv. 802. HlNDUR, hill state, India, XL 840. HINDUS, their origin, xn. 779; n. 672;

institution of caste among, xn. 781;

ancient literary language of, xxi. 269;

modern language of, XL 840; religion

of, IV. 201; xii. 780; of Bengal, ill.

563; sacred city of (Benares), in. 555. HINDUSTAN, or India, xii. 731. HINDUSTANI LANGUAGE, XL 840. HINDUSTANI LITERATURE, XL 843. HlNGANGHAT, town, India, XL 850. HiNG-KlNG, town, Manchuria, xv.

466. HINLOPEN STRAIT, Spitzbergen, xxn.

408. HINNOM, Valley of, Jerusalem, xin.

640.

HINNY, variety of mule, xvii. 13. HlNOJOSA DEL DuQUE, town, Spain, XL

851. HINRICHS, Hermann F. W., German

philosophical writer, XL 616. HlNTON, James, English surgeon and

writer, XL 851. HlOGO, town, Japan, XL 851; Xin. 578;

XVIII. III.

HlONG-NU, or Hiung-nu, ancient

Turkish race, V. 644; XVIII. 592;

xxill. 659. HlORLElFSSON, Aaron, Icelandic chief,

xii. 625. HIOUEN THSANG, or Hwen T sang

(<2-v. Chinese traveller and writer,

xii. 418. HiP-JoiNT, Muscles of, in man, I. 840;

anchylosis of, xxn. 686. HIPPARCHUS, Greek astronomer, XL

851; II. 749; xvii. 709; xx. 87; his

application of astronomy to geography,

x. 177; as geographer, xv. 516; xx.9i;

on the motions of the moon, xvi. 799;

Strabo on, xxn. 582.

of Athens, patron of Anacreon, I.

788; preserver of the Homeric poems,

xii. 116. HIPPEL, Theodor Gottlieb von, German

humorist, XI. 852. HIPPIA, epithet of Athena, Greek

goddess, n. 831. HIPPIAS of Elis, Greek sophist, XXII.

265. HIPPO, or Hippo Regius, ancient town,

Numidia, III. 76; IV. 32; XVII. 628. HIPPOCAMPUS, genus of fishes, XL 852;

XXL 579. HIPPOCRATES, the so-called Father of

Medicine, XI. 852; his knowledge of

anatomy, I. 799; on the four elements,

I. 461; his system of medicine, XV.

800; surgery of, XXIL 674.

HIPPOCRATES, tyrant of Gela, Sicily,

xxn. 814.

HIPPOCRENE, fountain, in Greek mytho logy, XVIII. 468. HIPPODAMIA, in Greek mythology,

xvn. 731; xvm. 480. HIPPODROME, at Olympia, Greece, xvn.

768.

HlPPOGLOSSUS, genus of fishes, xn. 58. HIPPOLYTUS, of Greek legend, xxin. 294. , St, martyr, XL 855.

, ecclesiastical writer, xi. 854; xxi.

127; on Basilides, in. 420; on magic,

XV. 207. -, Euripides s play, vni. 675.

HIPPONAX of Ephesus, Greek poet, XI.

855; xxi. 318. HIPPONIUM (Monteleone), ancient town,

Italy, xiv. 779. HIPPOPOTAMUS, ungulate mammal, xi.

855; xv. 430; xxn. 772; teeth and

tusk of, xin. 523. HIPPO REGIUS (Bona), ancient town,

Numidia, iv. 32; xvn. 628; seat of

Augustine s bishopric, in. 76. HlPPOSPONGlA, horse sponge, xxn. 423,

428. HIPPO ZARYTUS (Bizerta), ancient town,

Africa, xxiii. 620. HiRA, old kingdom, Arabia, II. 255. HIRADO, island, Japan, xin. 569. HIRAM, king of Tyre, xvm. 807. HIRING, in law, xn. i. HlRMUS, in Greek hynmody, XII. 580. HIRNERIUS (Irnerius), Italian jurist,

xin. 277. HIRPINI, ancient Italian tribes, xxi.

128, 248. HIRSCHAU, or Hirsau, village, Wiirtem-

berg, Germany, xn. i. HlRSCHBERG, town, Prussia, XII. i. HIRTIUS, Aulus, friend of Cassar, xn. 2. HIRUDO MEDICINALIS, the leech, n. 69,

70; xiv. 400. HIRUNDINIDVE, family of birds, xxn.

730. HlRUNDO, genus of birds, XV. 581;

xxn. 730. HIRZEL, Hans Kaspar, Swiss moralist,

xxn. 798.

HISHAM, Ommayad caliph, xvi. 575. , I., Ommayad emir of Cordova,

xxn. 310. II., caliph of Cordova, xv. 500;

xxn. 314.

III., caliph of Cordova, XXIL 315.

B. AL-KALBI, Arab historian, xxin.

2.

HISINGERITE, mineral, xvi. 425. HiSLOPlTE, mineral, xvi. 397. HISPANIA, or Spain, xxn. 304; coins of,

xvii. 635. HISPANIOLA (Hayti, q.v.), island, West

Indies, XL 543; under Columbus, vi.

174. HiSPANO, Pedro, Portuguese scholar,