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353

POOLE, Paul Falconer, English painter,

xix. 461. POON A, district, India, XIX. 461; town,

XIX. 462. POOR CLARES, religious sisterhood, ix.

693, 699; xvi. 711. POOREE (Puri), district and town, India,

xx. 115.

POORHOUSES, English, XIX. 468. POOR-LAW PARISH, English, xvni.

296. POOR-LAW RELIEF, xix. 468, 473 ;

Chalmers s objections to, v. 375. POOR LAWS, xix. 462; influence of the

poor-law system on wages, XXIV.

POOR RATES, xix. 471, 479.

POOR RICHARD S ALMANACK, Frank lin s, i. 721; ix. 712.

POPAYAN, town, Colombia, South America, xix. 481.

POPE, The, mode of his election, v. 98; VI. 239; rise of temporal power of, xin. 468 ; xix. 494, 495 ; relations with temporal sovereigns, VI. 241 ; titles conferred by, XXIII. 418; list of popes, xix. 509. See also Pope- dom.

, fish, xix. 481.

, Alexander, English poet, XIX. 481 ;

his epitaphs, vni. 495; his optimism, XVIII. 687; as pastoral poet, xvni. 347; as satirist, xxi. 320; his place in English literature, vni. 426, 427, 428; reaction against his style, xxiv. 378; his relations with Addison, I. 149; with Broome, IV. 372.

AND BOWLES CONTROVERSY, iv.

179.

POPEDOM, The, Xix. 487; XX. 628; the States of the Church, XXII. 460 ; English resistance to, vni. 333; rela tions with early Church of England, vni. 372; in relation to the Jesuits, xin. 648; in time of Reformation, xx. 323; in mediaeval Roman history, xx. 783, 785, 791, 805; relations of, with Spain, xxii. 315 ; relations of, to Vatican Council, xxiv. no; conflict with Venice, xxiv. 146. See Pope.

POPELICANS, Eastern sect, XVIII. 434.

POPILIAN WAY, Italy, xx. 555.

POPINJAY, bird, xvni. 321.

POPISH PLOT, of Titus Gates, xvn. 697.

POPLAR, tree, xix. 510; culture of, n. 318; of Turkestan, xxm. 635.

POPLIN, cloth, xix. 512.

POPOCATEPETL, volcano, Mexico, xix. 512; xvi. 215.

POPOL VUH, ancient Mexican docu ment, xvi. 208.

POPOVICH, Yovan, Servian dramatist, xxi. 691.

POPP^A SABINA, wife of the emperor Nero, XVII. 349.

POPPY, plant, xvn. 231; culture of, in

Behar, in. 508; in Bengal, in. 568; at Patna, India, XVIII. 409; opium from, xvii. 787.

HEADS, in architecture, II. 470. OIL, xix. 513; xvii. 744.

POPULATION, xix. 513; influence of, 011

agriculture, I. 307; communistic views

of, vi. 215; Malthus s theories, xv.

343; xix. 371. POPULONIA, Etruscan town, Italy, vni.

636; coins of, xvn. 637. POPULUS, genus of trees, xix. 510.

, order of society in Rome, xvn.

525. POQUELIN, Jean Baptiste (Moli6re, q.v.),

French dramatist, XVI. 624. PORBEAGLE, fish, xix. 518; xxi. 776. PORCARi, or Porcaro, Stefano, Roman

conspirator, xvn. 484; xx. 806. PORCELAIN, finest pottery, xix. 600;

clay for, xiv. i; gilding of, x. 594;

manufacture of, in China, xiv. 90;

Japanese, xm. 590; of Limoges, xiv.

651. EARTH, or Kaolin, xiv. i ; xvi.

424. TOWER, at Nanking, China, xvn.

172. PORCELLANEA, group of Foraminifera,

ix. 376. PORCH, in architecture, n. 470.

PORCHESTER CASTLE, Portsmouth,

England, xix. 535. PORCINA, M. vEniilius Lepidus, his

Latin style, xiv. 332. PORCUPINE, rodent mammal, xix. 518;

xv. 420.

ANT-EATER, vn. 628; xv. 378.

MAN, iv. 245.

PORDENONE, II (Giovanni Antonio

Licinio), Italian painter, xix. 519. PORFIDO VERDE ANTICO, building

stone, xix. 521. PORIFERA, in Lankester s classification,

xxiv. 812; embryology of, xx. 419. PORION EVAPORATOR, used in paper

manufacture, xvm. 226. PORISM, in geometry, xix. 5 19. PORK MEASLES, xxm. 52. PORKOFF, town, Russia, xx. 36. PORK TRADE, of Chicago, v. 611; in

Cincinnati, v. 784.

PORO (Poros), island, Greece, xix. 521. PORONAI, river, Saghalin, East Asia,

xxi. 147.

POROS, island, Greece, xix. 521. PORPEZITE, mineral, xvi. 383. PORPHYRIO, genus of birds, XVI. 808. PORPHYROGENITUS, Constantine VII.,

emperor of the East, vi. 301; iv. 613;

XL 145. PORPHYRY, Neoplatonist philosopher,

xvn. 336; his Isagoge, xxi. 419. , rock, xix. 521; x. 233; specimens

of, in Venice, xxiv. 149. PORPOISE, cetacean mammal, xix. 521;

xv. 398; oil from, xvn. 744.

PORPORA, Niccola Antonio, Italian

musical composer, xix. 522; xvn. 92. PORRETANUS, Gilbertus (Gilbert de la

Porree), scholastic philosopher, x. 592;

xxi. 423.

PORRIDGE, of oatmeal, xvii. 696. PORRUAH, ancient town, India, x. 115. PORSENA, Lars, Etruscan king, VIII.

635; XX. 735; his tomb, II. 414. PORSON, Richard, English scholar, xix.

522. PORTA, Baccio della, Italian painter,

in. 194; xx. 275. , Giambattista della, Italian scientist,

xix. 625; i. 70. PORT ADELAIDE, town, South Australia,

i. 151; xxii. 284.

PORTADOWN, town, Ireland, xix. 526. PORTAL, Antoine, French anatomist, I.

816. PORTALIS, Jean Etienne Marie, French

jurist, xix. 526. PORTA PRAYA, town, Cape Verd Islands,

v. 52. PORTARLINGTON, town, Ireland, xx.

171.

PORT AU PRINCE, town, Hayti, xix. 526. PORT BLAIR, town, Andaman Islands,

Indian Ocean, in. 802. PORT CLARENCE, town, Fernando Po,

West Africa, IX. 100. PORTCULLIS, in architecture, n. 470. PORT DARWIN, town, Falkland Islands,

ix. 14. PORT ELIZABETH, town, Cape Colony,

South Africa, XIX. 527. PORTENTS, in magic, xv. 202. PORTER, beverage, iv. 275; adultera tions of, i. 172. , Anna Maria, English novelist,

xix. 527. , David, American naval officer,

xxm. 760.

, Jane, English novelist, XIX. 527. , Sir Robert Ker, English traveller,

xix. 527. PORT GLASGOW, town, Scotland, xix.

527. PORT HOPE, town, Ontario, Canada,

xix. 528.

PORTHOUSE, Thomas, inventor of flax- spinning apparatus, xiv. 664. PORT HURON, town, Michigan, U.S.A.,

xix. 528.

PORTICI, town, Italy, xix. 528. PORTICO, in architecture, II. 470. PORTICUS XII. DEORUM, at Rome,

xx. 820.

PORTICUS OCTAVI^E, Rome, xx. 827. PORT JACKSON, harbour, New South

Wales, xxii. 806. PORT JERVIS, town, New York, U.S.A.,

xix. 528. PORTLAND, town, New Brunswick,

xvn. 374; xxi. 172.

, town, Maine, U.S.A., XIX. 528.

, town, Oregon, U.S.A., xix. 529.