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N E P N E U

NEPHALIS VULGARIS, species of leeches,

xiv. 405. NEPHELINE, mineral, x. 228; xvi.

412.

NEPHIN, mountain, Ireland, XV. 650. NEPHRITE, mineral, xm. 539; xvi.

417. NEPHTHYS, Egyptian divinity, vn.

717. NEPOKO, river, Central Africa, xxiv.

764.

NEPOMUK, St Jolm of, xm. 718. NEPOS, Cornelius, Koman historian,

xvii. 345. , Julius, Koman emperor, xvii.

345-

NEPTUNE, Koman god (the Greek Poseidon), xvii. 345; temple of, at Rome, XX. 827.

, planet, il. 782, 813; xiv. 487; as affected by tidal friction, xxni. 380.

NEPTUNIST THEORY, geological, xxiv. 502.

NERAC, town, France, xvii. 345.

NERBUDDA, river, India, xvii. 345; iv. 21.

NEREIDS, of Greek legend, xvii. 346.

NEREIS, genus of Annelida, n. 65.

NEREUS, of Greek legend, XVII. 346.

NERGISI, Turkish writer, xxm. 656.

NERI, Philip, Florentine ecclesiastic, xvii. 346, 85; ix. 334.

NERITINA, genus of snails, xxn. 188.

NERIUM, genus of plants, xvii. 759.

NERO, Roman emperor, xvii. 347; xx. 77 2 > 7755 as antichrist, n. 125; refer ence to, in the Apocalypse, xx. 499; golden house of, at Rome, xx. 829. , lake, Russia, xxiv. 731.

NEROPHIS, genus of fishes, xix. 112.

NERTCHINSK, town, Siberia, xvii. 351.

, or Nertchinskiy Zavod, town and

silver mine, Siberia, xvii. 352.

NERUDA, Jan, Bohemian poet, xxn. 152.

NERULOS, J. R., modern Greek drama tist, vn. 419.

NERVA, Roman emperor, xvn. 352; his adoption of Trajan, xxni. 502.

NERVES, xix. 23; i. 880; diseases of, xvin. 390; xxni. 678; repair of, xviii. 367; of the Crustacea, vi. 636; Sir Charles Bell on, ill. 541, See also Nervous System.

NERVOUS DISEASES, xvin. 390; xxni. 678.

NERVOUS SYSTEM, xix. 8, 23; anatomy of, I. 858, 863; in relation to blood circulation, XXIV. 109 ; locomotor ataxy of, n. 826; magnetic pheno mena in, xv. 277; of lower animals, xxiv. 183; of birds, in. 724; of earth worm, XXIV. 678; of fishes, XII. 650; of mammals, xv. 366; of molluscs, XVI. 636; of reptiles, XX. 459; Bon net s theory of, IV. 35.

NERVOUS TISSUES, of animals, xn. 9.

NESHAPUR, town, Persia, xvn. 514. NESOKIA, genus of rodent mammals,

xvii. 5. NESOMYS, genus of rodent mammals,

xvii. 6. NESS, Loch, Scotland, xiv. 217; xxi.

526. NESSELRODE, Charles Robert, Count,

Russian diplomatist, xvn. 353. NESSLER S REAGENT, compound of

mercury, XVI. 34. NEST, NESTS, of birds, in. 771; edible,

xxn. 760; of weaver-birds, xxiv. 463;

of wasps, xxiv. 391. NESTE D AURE, river, France, xx. 127. NESTEIA, Greek festival, xxni. 295. NESTOR, in Greek legend, xvn. 354. , Russian chronicler, xvn. 354;

xxi. 103.

, bird, xvn. 354; xvin. 323.

NESTORIAN INSCRIPTION, at Se-gan

Foo, China, xxi. 622. NESTORIANS, Eastern religious sect,

xvn. 357; xxn. 829; Nestorianism,

XL 155; xm. 671; xvn. 356. NESTORIUS, patriarch of Constantinople,

xvn. 355; his conflict with Cyril, vi.

752. NESZAWA, town, Russian Poland, xxiv.

375- NET, NET-MAKING, xvn. 358; for sea

fishing, ix. 247. NETHERLANDS, or Holland (q.v. xn.

59; connexion of, with Belgium, in.

526; Presbyterian Church of, XIX.

696; under Don John of Austria, XIII.

717; relations with Spain, xxn. 328,

332; struggle against Philip II., XVIII.

744-

NETHINIM, in the temple at Jerusalem,

VTW A Q9

XIV. 400-

NETHOU, Mont, France, IX. 505; xx. 125.

NETLEY, England, Army medical school at, n. 586.

NETS, xvn. 358; ix. 247. , Torpedo, xxni. 451.

NETSCHER, Gaspar, German painter, xvn. 360.

NETTESHEIM, Henry Cornelius von, German philosopher, I. 418; on scep ticism, xxi. 382.

NETTING, or Net-making, xvn. 359.

NETTIUM, subgenus of birds, XXIII. 105.

NETTLE, plant, xvn. 360.

NETTLE-CREEPER, bird, xxiv. 553.

NETTLEFOLD S LOCK, xiv. 748.

NETTLERASH, skin disease, xvn. 360; xxn. 122.

NETTLE TREE, xvn. 360; XL 360.

NETUM (Noto), ancient town, Sicily, xvn. 597.

NEUBER, Friderica C., German drama tist, vn. 441.

NEU-BRANDENBURG, town, Germany, xvn 360.

NEUBURG, town, Bavaria, xvn. 361. NEUCHATEL, canton, Switzerland, xvn.

361; xxn. 794. , town, Switzerland, xm. 781; xvn.

361; observatory at, xvn. 713. , Lake of, Switzerland, xvn. 361;

xxn. 777; lake-dwellings in, xiv. 224. NEUDORF (Iglo), town, Hungary, xn.

700.

NEUENAHR, spa, Germany, xvi. 435. NEUENBURG (Neuchatel, q.v.), canton,

Switzerland, xvn. 361. NEUFCHATEL (Neuchatel, q.v. canton

and town, Switzerland, xvn. 361, 362. NEUHAUSEL, town, Hungary, xvn.

362. NEUHOF, Theodor, Baron von, courtier

and adventurer, xvn. 362. NEUILLY-SUR-SEINE, town, France,

xvn. 362. NEUMANN, Carl Friedrich, German

Orientalist, xvn. 362. , Franz Ernst, his method of electric

induction, vin. 76. , J., his transformation theorem in

magnetism, xv. 248.

, Wilhelm, friend of Neander,

xvn. 304.

NEUMARKT, town, Hungary, xvn. 538. NEU-MUNSTER, town, Prussia, xvn.

363- NEUNKIRCHEN, town, Prussia, xvn.

363- NEURALGIA, disease, xvn. 363; xvin.

390; as due to malaria, xv. 317. NEURI, Scythian race, xxi. 575. NEURINE, nitrogenous carbon com pound, xvn. 520. NEURO-HYPNOTISM, mesmerism, xv.

278. NEUROKERATIN, horny matter in

nerves, xix. 24. NEUROPTERA, order of insects, xm.

151.

NEUROTIC POISONS, xix. 278. NEU-RUPPIN, town, Prussia, xvn. 364. NEU-SANDEC, town, Galicia, Austria,

xvn. 364.

NEUSATZ, town, Hungary, xvn. 365. NEUSIEDLER SEE, lake, Hungary, in.

117; xn. 362.

NEUSOHL, town, Hungary, xvn. 365. NEUSS, town, Rhenish Prussia, xvn.

365-

NEUSTADT, town, Austria, xvn. 365. , district and town, Germany, xxi.

349-

, town, Prussian Silesia, xvn. 365.

NEUSTADT - AN - DER - HAARDT, town, Bavaria, xvn. 365.

NEUSTADT-EBERSWALDE, town, Bran denburg, Prussia, xvn. 366.

NEUSTADT-HARZBURG, town, Bruns wick, Germany, xi. 508.

NEU-STETTIN, town, Prussia, xvn. 366.

NEU-STRELITZ, town, Mecklenburg,