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IREMEL, mountain, Russia, xxm. 717; xxiv. 4.
IREN^US, bishop of Lyons, xin. 273; on the canon of Scripture, v. 8; creed of, VI. 559; letters of, xix. 489; on the heresies of Cerinthus, v. 346; his connexion with Polycarp, xix. 414.
IRENE, empress of the East, xm. 274.
IRENICUM, Stillingfleet s work. xxn.
55i- IRETON, Henry, Parliamentary general,
xin. 275. iRGHiz, town, Central Asia, XXIII.
627. IRIARTE, Tomas de, Spanish poet, xni.
275. IRIDIUM, chemical element, xin. 275;
v. 537; xvi. 383; xix. 189, 191. IRIDOSMIUM, mineral, xvi. 383. IRIS, in Greek mythology, xm. 276. , of the human eye, I. 887; VIII.
821. , plant, xm. 276; ix. 279; xii. 256;
xvin. 52. , river, Asia Minor, II. 707; XIX.
459-
IRISH CHURCH, Early, v. 303 ; xm. 248; in time of Henry VIII. of Eng land, xm. 262.
IRISH HISTORY, xm. 243.
IRISH LANGUAGE, v. 298; dictionaries of, vii. 1 88.
IRISH MANUSCRIPTS, v. 305 ; xvm.
157-
IRISH MELODIES, Moore s, xvi. 806. IRISH Moss, sea-weed, xm. 276 ; I.
508. IRISH SOCIETY, of Londonderry, xiv.
852.
IRITIS, eye disease, xvn. 781. IRKUTSK, government, Asiatic Russia,
xm. 276; xxi. 69; town, xm. 277;
XXII. II.
IRMINSUL, Saxon idol, v. 402; x. 478.
IRNERIUS, Italian jurist, xm. 277.
IRON, metal, xm. 278; xvi. 381; as chemical element, v. 534; as building material, iv. 447 ; electro-deposited, VIII. 117; enamelling of, vm. 185; used in nitration, IX. 169; fracture of, xxn. 600; industry, in United States,
XXIII. 813; magnetization of, VIII. 75; xv. 223, 256, 260 ; statistics of manufacture, xm. 358; meteoric, xvi. 113; mines in Australia, ill. 109; in Brazil, iv. 225; in France, IX. 522; in Germany, x. 453; in India, Xii. 764; in Ireland, xm. 217; in Prussia, XX. 15; in Russia, XXI. 85; in Silesia, xxn. 53; in Missouri, U.S. A., xvi. 525; in Pennsylvania, U.S.A., xvm. 502; mining in United States, xxm. 811; ores of, xvi. 58; as plant food, xix. 49; production of, xvi. 467; produc tion in China, v. 634; production in England and Wales, vm. 227; velocity of sound in, I. 104; spectrum of, xxn.
377; strength of, xxn. 603; thera peutic uses of, xm. 359. IRON AGE, n. 122. BRIDGES, iv. 334.
IRON-CLADS, ships of war, xvn. 284. IRONDALE SPRINGS, West Virginia,
U.S.A., xxiv. 518.
IRON GATE, pass, Central Asia, xii. 3. IRON GATES, on Danube, Roumania,
xxi. 14.
IRON MASK, Man in the, xm. 360. IRON PERIOD, Remains of, n. 340. IRON PYRITES, xx. 128. IRONSANDS, iron ore, xm. 285, 287. IRON SHIPS, xxi. 817. IRONSIDES, Cromwell s soldiers, vi. 599. IRONSTONE, mineral, x. 232. IRONTON, town, Ohio, U.S.A., xm. 361. IRON VIRGIN, of Nuremberg, xvn. 662. IRON WATERS, xvi. 434. IRON-WOOD, timber, xm. 361. IRON-WORK, in architecture, II. 466;
xvi. 71. I RON- WORKS, at Barrow-in-Furness,
England, m. 395; at Stafford,
England, xxn. 442; at Neviansk,
Russia, xvii. 369. IROQUOIS, American Indians, I. 690;
xii. 827, 831; xvn. 454. IRRADIATION, Phenomena of, in vision,
vm. 822. IRRAWADDY (Irawadi), river, Burmah,
xm. 213. IRRIGATION, xm. 362; by sewage,
XXI. 712; in Ceylon, v. 368; in Egypt,
vii. 707; 011 the Euphrates, vm. 669;
in India, xii. 754; in Madeira, XV.
178; of meadow land, in Scotland, I.
345, 349; in Spain, xxn. 299; works,
on the Cauvery, India, Xiv. 19. IRRITATION, Broussais s medical theory
of, iv. 383; xv. 814. IRTHING, river, England, xvn. 565. IRTISH, river, Siberia, xxn. 5; xxi.
639; xxm. 429. IRULAS, hill tribe, India, xvn. 509;
xxm. 42.
IRUN, town, Spain, xm. 370. IRVINE, town, Scotland, xm. 370. IRVING, Edward, Scottish theologian
and preacher, XIII. 370; V. 237. , Washington, American writer,
Xin. 372; I. 723, 724. IRVINGITES, religious sect, v. 237. IRWAN (Erivan), town, Armenia, vm.
524.
IRWELL, river, England, xv. 459. Is (Hit), ancient town, Syria, vm. 670;
xn. 24; xvi. 48. ISAAC, of Scripture, xm. 374. I., Comnenus, Byzantine emperor,
xm. 374. II., Angelus, Byzantine emperor,
xm. 374.
of Antioch, Syriac writer, xxn. 829.
of Nineveh, Syriac writer, xxn.
836.
ISABELLA, the Catholic, queen of Cas tile, xm. 375; ix. 81; xxn. 325. II., of Spain, xxn. 345.
ISABEY, Jean Baptiste, French painter, xm. 375.
ISACIDES (Rashi), Jewish rabbi, xx. 284.
Is^EUS, Attic orator, xm. 375.
ISAIAH, Old Testament prophet, xm. 377, 413; Xix. 818; contrasted with Zephaniah, xxiv. 780. , Ascension and Visions of, apoca lyptic book, n. 1 80.
ISAK, Somali tribes, Central Africa, XXII. 256.
ISATIN, chemical derivative of indigo, Xii. 844.
ISATIS, genus of plants, vn. 576.
ISAURIA, district, Asia Minor, xin. 384.
ISBARTA, town, Turkey in Asia, Xix. 130.
ISCANDERUN (Scanderoon), town, Asia Minor, xxi. 366.
ISCARIOT, Judas, apostle, XIII. 760.
ISCA SlLURUM (Caerleon), Roman sta tion, Momnouth, England, xvi. 754.
ISCHIA, island, Italy, xm. 385, 440; xvn. 187, 188; mineral water of, xvi.
435- ISCHL, spa, Austria, xm. 385; xvi.
434- ISCHNOGALTER, genus of wasps, xxiv.
392-
ISE, Japan, place of pilgrimage, xm.
581; xix. 92.
ISEGHEM, town, Belgiiim, xm. 385. ISELIN, Jakob C., Swiss historical writer,
xxn. 798. ISENBURG, Counts of, German family,
xvn. 732.
ISER, river, Germany, VII. 825. ISERE, department, France, Xin. 385;
river, xx. 528. ISERINE, mineral, xvi. 386. ISERLOHN, town, Prussia, xm. 385 ;
xxiv. 517.
ISERNIA, town, Italy, xm. 386. ISEUM, Egypt, Temple of, vn. 768. ISFAHAN (Ispahan, q.v.), town, Persia,
xin. 393. ISHAK, Mohammed b., Arab historian,
xvi. 596; xxm. 2. ISHIM, town, Siberia, XXIII. 430; river,
xxm. 429.
ISHMAEL, of Scripture, xm. 386. ISHO BAR NON, Syriac writer, XXII
847-
ISHO-DADH, Syriac writer, XXII. 848. ISHO-DENAH, Syriac writer, xxn. 845. ISHO-YABH of Arzon, Syriac writer,
xxn. 838. of Gedhala, Syriac writer, xxn.
842.
of Hedhaiyabh, Syriac writer, xxn.
BAR MALKON, Syriac writer, xxn.
852.