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NAPOLEON BON APARTE,Historie Doubts

relative to, by Whately, XXIV. 529. NAPOLI (Naples, q.v.), town, Italy, xvn.

187. m MALVASIA, town, Greece, xv.

346.

NARA, town, Japan, xvn. 229. NARAKEL, seaport, India, vi. 92. NARBADA, or Nerbudda, river, India,

xvn. 345; iv. 21. NARBAL, state, India, xvn. 160. NARBERTH, town, Wales, xvm. 482. NARBO MARTIUS (Narbonne), ancient

town, France, xvn. 230. NARBONENSIS, Gallia, part of ancient

France, xiv. 287.

NARBONNE, town, France, xvn. 229. NARBOROUGH, Sir John, English

admiral, xvn. 230. NARCEIA, vegetable alkaloid, xvn.

793- NARCISSUS, plant, xvn. 230; vi. 760;

xn. 257. NARCOMEDUSyE, order of Hydrozoa,

xn. 563.

NARCOTICS, xvn. 230. NARCOTIN, principle in opium, xvn.

793-

NARD, ointment, xxn. 398. NARDA, town, Albania, n. 639. NARDI, Jacopo, Italian historian, xni.

509. NARENTA, Illyrian republic, xn. 710.

, river, Herzegovina, XL 776. NARES, Sir George, Arctic explorer, x.

196; xix. 322, 324, 330. NARET, Phra, Siamese ruler, xxi. 854. NARGILA, tobacco pipe, xix. in. NARI, region, Tibet, xxni. 339. NARISHKINS, Russian royal family,

xxi. 96.

NAR NARA VAN, Indian ruler, xiv. 152. NAROVA, river, Russia, xxi. 73. NAROVTCHAT, town, Russia, xvm.

5i5- NARRAGANSETT BAY, Rhode Island,

U.S.A., xx. 523. NARRENHAUS, Kaulbach s work, xiv.

17-

NARRENSCHIFF, Brandt s satire, x. 527. NARSAI, Syriac writer, xxn. 830. NARSEH, Mihr, Persian noble, xvni.

610. N ARSES, Byzantine general, xvn. 232;

xx. 782.

NARSINHPUR, district, India, xvn. 234. NARTHEX, in architecture, 11. 468. NARUSZEWICZ, Adam, Polish bishop

and poet, xix. 303. NARVA, town, Russia, xxi. 190; battle

of (1700), v. 420.

NARVAEZ, Pamfilo de, Spanish adven turer, xvn. 234. , Ramon Maria, Spanish soldier and

statesman, xvn. 235; xxn. 346. NARWHAL, cetacean mammal, xvn. 235;

xv. 398; tusks of, xni. 523.

NARYM, town, Siberia, xxni. 439. NARYN, river, Syr-Dana, Asia, xxn.

818.

NASCA, town, Peru, xvm. 674. NASCIMENTO, F. Manuel do, Portuguese

writer, xix. 557. NASE, town, Lew-Chew Islands, Pacific,

xiv. 490. NASEBY, England, Battle of (1645), vi.

599; vin. 347. NASH, Richard, master of ceremonies,

Bath, xvn. 235. -, Thomas, English poet, dramatist,

and pamphleteer, xvn. 236. NASHIM, part of Mishnah, xvi. 505. NASHUA, town, New Hampshire,

U.S.A., xvn. 236. NASHVILLE, town, Tennessee, U.S.A.,

xvn. 236. NASIBIN, town, Turkey in Asia, xvn.

514.

NASIELSK, town, Russia, xiv. 817. NASIK, district and town, India, xvn.

237-

SQUARES AND CUBES, xv. 215.

NASIR KHOSRAU, Persian poet, xvn.

237; xvni. 658.

NASIR LI-DIN-ILLAH, caliph, xvi. 588. NASMYTH, Alexander, Scottish painter,

xvn. 238. , James, inventor of steam hammer,

xvn. 238. , Patrick, Scottish painter, XVII.

238. NASOR/EANS, or Mandseans, Oriental

sect, xv. 467.

NASRABAD, town, Persia, xvni. 627. NASR UD-DlN, shah of Persia, xvni.

651. NASSAU, Duchy of, Germany, XVII. 238.

, town, New Providence, Bahamas,

xvn. 239; in. 237.

NASSER, town, on Nile, Africa, xvn. 507. NASSICK, or Nasik, district and town,

India, xvn. 237. NASTURTIUM, genus of plants, xvn.

239; xn. 249; as garden vegetable,

xn. 285. NATAL, British colony, South Africa,

xvn. 239; I. 270; languages of, XXIV.

828; railways, xx. 252.

, town, Brazil, xvn. 242.

NATALUS, genus of bats, xv. 411. NATANTIA, section of Mollusca, xvi.

653-

, suborder of Protozoa, XIX. 86 1.

NATATION, or Swimming, xxn. 768. NATCHEZ, town, Mississippi, U.S.A.,

xvn. 242.

, tribe of American Indians, xn.

828. NATHAN AEL, of Scripture, xvn. 242;

in. 403. NATHAN B. YEHIEL, Rabbenu, Tal-

mudic writer, xxni. 37. NATHAN DER WEISE, Nathan the Wise,

Lessing s poem, XIV. 482; X. 536.

NATICK, town, Massachusetts, U.S.A.,

xvn. 243; vin. 137. NATIONAL ASSEMBLY, French (1789),

IX. 598; Mirabeau s influence in, xvi.

495-

NATIONAL CONVENTION, French ( 1 792), ix. 604.

NATIONAL DEBT, xvn. 243; British, VI. 293; vin. 243; its origin, xi. 386; European, vin. 706; of France, ix. 315; of United States, xxni. 747, 766, 778, 780, 784, 828.

NATIONAL DEBT COMMISSIONERS, British, their charge of savings banks, XXL 328.

NATIONAL GALLERY, London, xiv. 836.

NATIONALISM, European, vin. 718.

NATIONALIZATION OF LAND, xiv. 266.

NATIONAL MUNIMENTS, of England, xx. 310.

NATIONAL-ZEITUNG, Berlin newspaper, xvn. 429.

NATIONS, Grouping of men in, vin. 619.

, in universities, xxni. 835, 841.

NATIVITY, of Jesus Christ, its date, xni. 659.

, of the Virgin Mary, Feast of, XV.

592.

NATRIUM (Sodium), chemical element, xxn. 240.

NATROLITE, mineral, xvi. 420, 423.

NATRON, mineral, xvi. 399; xxn. 240.

NATS, tribe, India, ill. 508,

NATTER-JACK, toad, xxni. 423.

NATURAE CURIOSI, German academy, i. 77.

NATURAL HISTORY, Adanson s classi fication of, I. 144; ButYon s, IV. 444; Linnaeus s system of, xiv. 672.

NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE, White s work, xxiv. 549.

NATURALISM, in mediaeval life and literature, xx. 383.

NATURALISTS, Religious, deniers of revelation, xx. 289.

NATURALIZATION, in relation to domi cile, vii. 351; to climate, I. 84.

ACT, British (1870), I. 575, 581.

NATURAL PHILOSOPHY, Bacon s views of, in. 214.

NATURAL RELIGION, Hume s dialogues on, xii. 355,

NATURAL SCIENCE, xix. i.

NATURAL SELECTION, Theory of, vin 750; xxiv. 77, 817; i, 145; xni. 157, 159; xvni. 32.

NATURAL THEOLOGY, xxni. 261, 264, 275; Paley swork on, xvni. 182.

NATURE, in relation to art, n. 636; ix. 195; in relation to disease, xvni. 362; laws of, in economics, xix. 360; Aris totle s theory of, II. 522 ; Erigena s work on, vin. 523 ; Hegel s philo sophy of, XI. 620; Kant s metaphysic of, xni. 850; Leibnitz s theory of,

XIV. 421; Plato on, XIX. 209.