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M A G M A I

273

MAGO, Carthaginian general, xv. 284;

v. 161. MAGOG, of Scripture, x. 738; xm.

593-

MAGPIE, bird, xv. 284; blue, of Spain, xxii. 297; hunting of, with hawks,

IX. 10.

MAGRA, river, Italy, xm. 437. MAGYAR LANGUAGE, xn. 374; xxiv.

2.

MAGYAR LITERATURE, xn. 375. MAGYARS, people of Hungary, xn. 365,

367 ; their invasion of Germany, x.

481, 482, 484; in Italy, xm. 468. MAHABALESHWAR, station, India, xv.

285. MAHABHARATA, Sanskrit epic, xxi.

281; vii. 396. MAHANADI, or Mahanuddy, river, India,

xv. 285; in. 671; v. 243. MAHANANDA, river, India, xv. 327. MAHANOY CITY, town, Pennsylvania,

U.S.A., xv. 285. MAHANUDDY, river, India, xv. 285; in.

671; v. 243.

MAHARAJA, Indian title, xn. 796. MAHARSHAL, Jewish rabbi, xx. 473. MAHASEER, fish, xv. 285. MAHAVANSA, Pali chronicle, xvm. 184. MAHAVELI-GANGA, river, Ceylon, v.

360. MAHA-VIRA, leader of the Jains, India,

xm. 543. MAHAZOR, or Mahzor, Jewish cycle

and liturgy, xv. 292. MAHDI, Mohammedan deliverer or

messiah, xv. 285; xxii. 666. (Mohammed E. Mansur), caliph,

xvi. 580.

MAHDIYA, town, Tunis, xxin. 620. MAKE, French settlement, India, xv.

285; xxi. 725.

DE LABOURDONNAIS, French

governor, Mauritius, xv. 641. MAHEE COUNTRY, Dahomey, Africa,

vi. 765- MAHEL BALEVEL, affluent of Niger,

Africa, xvn. 497. MAHI, river, India, xx. 260.

- KANTHA, states, India, xv. 286. MAHILLON, Victor, writer on musical

instruments, xix. 72. MAHL-STICK, painter s implement,

xvm. 137. MAHMOUDIEH (or MAHMOODEEYEH)

CANAL, Egypt, vn. 709; i. 495. MAHMUD I., Turkish sultan, xxni.

647.

^ II., Turkish sultan, xxin. 648. of Ghazni, conqueror of India, XV.

286; I. 239; xii. 792; tower of, at

Ghazni, x. 560; his treatment of Fir-

dousi, IX. 225. , the Afghan, Invasion of Persia by,

xvm. 640. PASHA, Turkish minister, xxin.

652.

MAHOGANY, tree, xv. 288; ix. 406;

strength of, XXII. 603. MAHOMET, or Mohammed (q.v.), founder

of Islam, xvi. 545. AND HIS SUCCESSORS, Irving s

work, xm. 373. MAHOMETANISM, or Mohammedanism

(q.v. religion of Mohammed, xvi. 545. MAHOMMED B. MUSA, his treatise on

algebra, I. 512. MAHON, or Port Mahon, town, Minorca,

xix. 531. MAHONY, Francis, Irish song-writer,

xv. 288.

MAHRAH, district, Arabia, n. 254. MAHRATTAS, race of people, India, xv.

288; rise of, xn. 795, 804; of Berar,

ill. 583; war against, XI. 513, 517;

Wellington s part in it, xxiv. 494;

Elphinstone s policy towards them,

vill. 153.

MAHREN (Moravia, q.v.), xvi. 810. MAHSEER, or Mahaseer, fish, xv. 285. MAHWA BUTTER, vegetable fat, xvn.

744, 747- MAHZOR, Jewish cycle and liturgy, xv.

292.

MAI, Angelo, Italian cardinal, xv. 293. MAIA, of Greek mythology, xv. 294. MAIAITI, island, Tahiti Archipelago,

Pacific, xxin. 22. MAIANO, Benedetto da, Florentine

sculptor, xxi. 560.

, Giovanni, Florentine sculptor,

xxi. 560. MAIDALCHINA, Olympia, her influence

over Pope Innocent X., xm. 85. MAIDAN, district, India, xvn. 123.

, town, Syria, vi. 678.

MAIDEN, Scottish guillotine, XI. 263. MAIDENHEAD, town, England, xv. 294. MAIDEN PAPS, hills, Scotland, iv. 647. MAID MARIAN, of the morris dances,

xvi. 846. MAID OF KENT (Elizabeth Barton),

religious enthusiast, ill. 404. MAID OF NORWAY, Princess Margaret,

xv. 537; i. 491; xvn. 588; xxi. 486. MAID OF ORLEANS (Joan of Arc, q.v.

xm. 695.

MAIDS OF HONOUR, at court of Eng land, xxi. 37.

MAIDSTONE, town, England, xv. 294. MAIDUN CASTLE, Dorset, England, vn.

372-

MAIER, Johann (J. M. von Eck), oppo nent of Luther, vn. 641. MAIFEUER, German custom, xvm. 170. MAIKOFF, Apollon N., Kussian poet,

xxi. 109.

MAIL ARMOUR, n. 556. MAILLARD, Olivier, early French

preacher, IX. 648. MAILLE, Claire Clemencede, wife of the

Great Conde, VI. 245. MAILLOTINS, Parisian insurgents, v.

410.

MAILLY, Abbe, French musician, xvn.

87.

MAIL-SERVICE, xix. 562. MAIM, or Mayhem, in law, xv. 649. MAIMANA, province, Afghanistan, i. 243. MAIMANSINH, district, India, xv. 294. MAIMBOURG, Louis, French historical

writer, xv. 295.

MAIMONIDES, Jewish writer and phy sician, xv. 295, 805. MAIN, river, Germany, xx. 519.

, Mina^an town, Arabia, xxiv. 740.

MAINA, bird, XL 26.

MAINE, old province, France, xv. 297.

, river, France, xiv. 806.

, State, U.S.A., xv. 297.

, Sir Henry, on law, Xiv. 358, 364.

DE BIRAN, Francois P. G., French

philosopher, xv. 302; his influence on

Cousin, VI. 522. MAINE-ET-LOIRE, department, France,

xv. 302.

MAINE LIQUOR LAW, xv. 299. MAINOTES, Greek race, XL 84. MAINPURI, district, India, XV. 303;

town, xv. 304. MAINTENON, France, Aqueduct bridge

of, n. 222. , Marquise de, second wife of Louis

XIV. of France, xv. 304; IX. 578;

wife of Scarron, XXI. 378; her patron age of Racine, XX. 208. MAINZ, town, Germany, xv. 305; early

printing at, xxin. 684; aqueduct, n.

22 1 ; libraries, xiv. 547 ; university,

xxin. 842, 848.

MAIO, one of Cape Verd Islands, v. 52. MAIR, or Major, John, Scottish writer,

xv. 310. MAIRA PARANG, town, India, xvm.

684.

MAIRS, race of people, India, II. 310. MAISON CARREE, Roman temple, Nimes,

France, xvn. 510.

MAISTRE, Joseph de, Savoyard diplo matist and polemical writer, XV. 306. , Xavier de, Savoyard writer, xv.

307; ix. 672.

MAISUR, state, India, xvn. 123. MAITLAND, town, New South Wales,

xv. 307. , John, duke of Lauderdale, XV.

308.

, Sir Richard, Scottish lawyer and

poet, xv. 308; xxi. 541. , Sir Thomas, commissioner

of

Ionian Islands, xm. 206. -, William, of Lethington, Scottish

politician, xv. 308, 595; XXI. 502. CLUB, The, Scotland, xv. 308. MAITRE, Antoine Le, Port-Royalist,

xix. 533.

PATELIN, French satire, ix. 645.

MAITTAIRE, Michel, French scholar, xv.

308. MAIZE, or Indian Corn, xv. 309; malt

from, IV. 271.