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MASSYS, J c an, Flemish painter, xv. 620.

, or Matsys, Quintin, Flemish painter,

xv. 620; xxi. 439. MAST, of a ship, iv. 477; xxi. 153, 563.

, fruit of the beech, ill. 503.

MASTABA, Egyptian stone monument,

XX. 122.

MAST AGO MYS, genus of rodent mammals,

xvii. 6. MASTAI-FERRETTI, Giovanni Maria

(Pope Pius IX.), xix. 156. MASTER AND SERVANT, Law of, xv.

620; vi. 294; xiv. 165] in Roman law,

xx. 688, 704. MASTER HUMPHREY S CLOCK, Dickens s

work, vil. 176. MASTER OF ARTS, origin of the degree,

xxin. 835.

MASTER OF THE BUCKHOUNDS, Eng land, xxi. 38. MASTER OF THE HORSE, England, xxi.

37-

MASTERS, Unions of, xxin. 499. MASTIC, or Mastich, resin, xv. 621. MASTICATION, of food, xvn. 669. MASTIFF, dog, vn. 330. MASTING, of a ship, xxi. 563. MASTODON, extinct ungulate mammal,

xv. 622, 425. MASTUJ, town, Hindu Kush, Asia, XL

838. MASUD BAR BETH KASHSHA, Syriac

hymn- writer, XXII. 855. MASUDY, Arab traveller, xv. 623; x.

177.

MASULIPATAM, town, India, xv. 624. MASUPIAS, South-African tribe, xv.

r-CQ 500.

MAT, for floor, xv. 634; xiv. 648.

, of metal, xvn. 487.

MA-T, Egyptian divinity, vn. 718. MATABELE, state, South Africa, xxin.

518. MATAGALPA, town, Nicaragua, xvn.

477- MATAKONG, island, West Africa, xxi.

661; xxii. 45. MATALONUM (Maddaloni), ancient town,

Italy, xv. 176.

MATAMATA, turtle, xxm. 459. MATAMOROS, town, Mexico, xv. 624. MATAN, or Marttand, Kashmir, Temple

at, n. 396; xiv. ii. MATANZAS, town, Cuba, xv. 624. MATARAM, town, Lombok, xiv. 817. MATARO, town, Spain, xv. 624. MATCHES, xv. 624; proposed tax on,

ix. 190. MATE, Paraguayan tea, xv. 627; iv.

227.

MATELOTAS, islands, Oceania, v. 126. MATEO, Mastei, Spanish sculptor, xxi.

566.

MATERA, town, Italy, xv. 628. MATERFAMILIAS, in Roman law, xx.

672. MATERIAL, The, in psychology, xx. 55.

MATERIALISM, in evolution, vin. 753; Lamettrie s, xiv. 243; Lotze s view of, xv. 13; Lucretius s, xv. 54; Stoic doctrine of, xxn. 563.

MATERIALISTIC THEORY, of man s nature, II. 109.

MATERIALS, Strength of, xxn. 594.

MATESE, Monti del, mountains, Italy, xni. 438, 439.

MATHA, John de, general of Trinitarian Order, xxin. 574.

MATHEMATICAL DRAWING AND MOD ELLING, xv. 628.

MATHEMATICAL GEOGRAPHY, x. 197; Ptolemy on, xx. 92.

MATHEMATICAL TABLES, xxin. 7.

MATHEMATICS, xv. 629; analysis and synthesis in, I. 793; application of, to physical astronomy, n. 759; to econo mic questions, Xix. 386; to geography, x. 197; to magnetism, xv. 226; Hindu, XXI. 294; Pythagorean, xx. 140; reasoning in, XIV. 787; contribu tions to, by Lagrange, Xiv. 209; by Laplace, xiv. 301; by Leonardo of Pisa, 1 xix. 125; by Newton, xvn. 438, 446; by Pascal, xvm. 338; by Peacock, xvm. 444; by Pliicker, XIX. 228; by Poisson, xix. 281; by Ptolemy, xx. 87; Montucla s History of, xvi. 798; mathematical societies, XXII. 224.

MATHER, Cotton, New England divine, xv. 631.

, Increase, president, Harvard Col lege, U.S.A., xv. 631. -, Richard, New England pastor, xv.

631- AND PLATT, their calico-printing

machines, iv. 685. MATHEW, Theobald, Irish temperance

reformer, XV. 631; XXIII. 159. DA BASSI, founder of Capuchin

friars, v. 79. MATHEWS, Charles, English comedian,

xv. 632. , Charles James, English comedian,

xv. 632. MATHNITHO, in Jewish literature, XVI.

506. MATHURIN, Port, Rodriguez island,

Indian Ocean, xx. 619. MATHURINS, religious order, xxin.

574-

MATIA, island, South Pacific, xxin. 22.

MATICO, edentate mammal, xv. 387.

MATI DHWAJA, Tibetan Lama, xiv. 151.

MATIES, class of cured herrings, ix. 259.

MATILDA, lady of England and Nor mandy, vin. 302; xvn. 544; xxii.

534- , countess of Tuscany, XV. 632 ;

XIII. 471.

MATINS, canonical hour, iv. 263. MATISCO (Macon), Roman town, France,

xv. 1 66.

MATITANANA, Falls of, Madagascar, xv.

169.

MATLOCK, town, England, xv. 632. MATLOCKITE, mineral, xvi. 384. MATONGAS, South-African tribe, xv.

588. MATOTCHKIN SHAR, sea channel, Nova

Zembla, XVII. 604. MATRAII, town, Arabia, xvii. 64. MATRONALIA, Roman festival, xni.

779; xv. 570.

MATRONS, Jury of, in law, xni. 786. MATSYS, or Massys, Quintin, Flemish

painter, xv. 620; xxi. 439. MATTATHIAS, father of Judas Mac

cabeus, xni. 421; xv. 130. MATTEO DI GIOVANNI, Italian painter,

xxi. 434, 442. MATTER, Properties of, xv. 633; diffu

sion of, vn. 217; divisibility of, in.

37 ; action of force on, xv. 676 ;

Berkeley s theories of, ill. 591; Des

Cartes on, v. 145 ; Hume s theory of,

in relation to mind, xn. 352; Locke s

views on, XIV. 759, 761; Spinoza on,

v. 156. MATTEUCCI, Carlo, Italian physicist,

xv. 633. MATTHESON, Johann, German musical

composer, XL 434. MATTHEW, St, the Evangelist, xv.

- , Gospel of, x. 789.

- of Paris, English mediaeval his torian, xv. 633.

, Thomas, his version of the English Bible, vin. 386.

- DE GRADIBUS, on anatomy, I. 806. MATTHIAS, emperor, xv. 634; x. 499;

as king of Hungary, Xii. 369.

- BASSARABA, voivode of Walachia, xxi. 17.

CORVINUS, king of Hungary, xv.

634; xii. 367, 368. MATTHIESEN, Johann, Anabaptist

leader, I. 786. MATTHISON, Friedrich von, German

poet, x. 541. MATTING, xv. 634. MATTIOLI, Ercolo, alleged to be the

Man in the Iron Mask, xni. 361. , Pier Antonio, Sienese botanist,

XXII. 43.

MATTOKKI, people, Nubia, xvn. 612. MATTOON, town, Illinois, U.S.A., xv.

635-

MATUA, island, Kuriles, Asia, xiv. 160. MATURA DIAMOND, variety of jacinth,

xni. 532.

MATURATION, of the sexes, xx. 407. MATURIN, town, Venezuela, xxiv. 140. , Charles Robert, Irish novelist and

dramatist, xv. 635. MATY, Matthew, librarian of British

Museum, xvm. 539. MATZUA, town, Abyssinia, xv. 619.

MAUBEUGE, town, France, xv. 635.