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PULLEY, in block machinery, III. 833;

xv. 733.

PiJLLNA, spa, Bohemia, XVI. 436. PULMONATA, order of Mollusca, XVI.

660; xxn. 187.

PULNEY (Palni), town, India, XV. 192. PULO CONDORE, port, Cochin China,

vi. 93.

PULO PENANG, island, Malay Penin sula, xv. 321; xix. 741. PULPIT, in architecture, II. 471. PULQUE, South American drink, IV. 264. PULSE, in physiology, xxiv. 103. PULSOMETER, mining pump, XVI. 458;

xxn. 516. PULTAMARCA, Peru, Sulphur springs of,

v. 279. PULTENEY, William, earl of Bath,

English politician, XX. 103. PULTNEYTOWN, part of Wick, Scotland,

xxiv. 556. PULTOWA (Poltava), town, Russia, xix.

410; battle of (1709), v. 421; XXL 97;

xxii. 750.

PULTUSK, town, Russia, XIV. 817. PULVERIZER, agricultural implement,

xvi. 463. PULVINUS, group of cells in plants, xix.

63- PULWUL (Palwal), town, India, xvni.

203. PUMA, carnivorous mammal, XX. 104;

i. 682; xv. 435. PUMICE, volcanic product, xx. 105; x.

234-

PUMP, Mechanism of, xn. 533; xix. 241, 246; condensing, Papin s inven tion of, xvni. 228; mining, xvi. 458; in ships, XXI. 816.

PUMP, Air-, I. 429. See Air-Pump.

PUMPING, on rivers, xx. 573; engines for, xxn. 515.

PUMPKIN, vegetable, XL 4; xn. 283.

PUMPKIN-SEED OIL, xvn. 744.

PUNA, district, Bolivia, IV. 12.

, mountains, Peru, xvni. 672.

PUNAKHA, town, India, III. 632.

PUNALUAN FAMILY, ix. 22.

PUNCH, English comic journal, v. 105; xxi. 320 ; Leech s connexion with, XIV. 406 ; Thackeray s contributions to, xxiii. 214.

AND JUDY, puppets, xx. 106.

PUNCHINELLO, puppet, xx. 105.

PUNCHING MACHINE, xv. 157.

PUNCH MAHAULS (Panch Mahals), district, India, XVIII. 210.

PUNCTUATION, in ancient MSS., xvm. 163.

PUNDERPOOR, or Pandarpur, town, India, xvni. 210; xxi. 832.

PUNIAL, state, on upper Indus, X. 597.

PUNICA, epic of Silius, XXII. 54.

, genus of plants, xix. 441.

PUNIC WARS, of Rome, v. 161; xx. 747; effects of the first upon Sicily, xxn. 21 ; the second, XL 442.

PUNISHMENT, by imprisonment, xix.

747; by torture, xxm. 460; under

Roman law, xx. 675. PUNJAB, province, British India, xx.

1 06; invasion of, by Mahmud, xv.

286; annexation of, by England, xn.

808; rivers of, XII. 847; university

of, XXIII. 856. PUNJABI LANGUAGE, Dictionaries of,

vn. 191.

PUNNAH, state, India, xvni. 213. PUNO, town, Peru, XVIII. 675. PUNTA ARENAS, town, Chili, xvni.

352-

PUPA, of insects, xn. 574; XIII. 147; of butterflies, IV. 594.

PUPIPARA, group of insects, Xlll. 150.

PUPIVORA, class of insects, xn. 629.

PUPPET-SHOWS, xv. 546; xx. 105.

PURACE, volcano, Colombia, South America, xix. 481; xxn. 634.

PURANAS, Brahman histories, xxi. 283.

PURBACH, or Beurbach, George, Aus trian astronomer, II. 751; XX. 341; xxiii. 562.

PURBECK, peninsula, Dorset, England, VII. 371; stone of, xv. 529.

BEDS, geological series, x. 354,

356-

PURCELL, Henry, English musical com poser, XX. 112; VII. 437; XVII. 88, 90.

PURCHAS, Samuel, English geographi cal writer, XX. 114; x. 183.

PURCHASER, in law, xxi. 206.

PURCHASE SYSTEM, of British army, n. 575-

PURGATORIO, Dante s, vi. 815.

PURGATORY, xx. 114; vin. 537.

PURGING-NUT OIL, XVII. 744, 746.

PURGOLOVO, village, Russia, XXI. 194.

PURGSTALL, Joseph von Hammer-, Aus trian Orientalist, XI. 426.

PURI, district, British India, XX. 115; town, xx. 115; xvn. 845.

PURIFICATION, Ceremonial, I. 50; by fire, ix. 232; among the Greeks and Romans, xv. 69.

, Feast of the, xv. 592.

PURIM, Jewish feast, xx. 115; vm. 561.

PURITANISM, in relation to the English drama, vn. 433; to English literature, vin. 417; to Presbyterianism, XIX. 685 ; to the Renaissance, XX. 393; Laud s opposition to, Xiv. 346; Mil ton s relations to, xvi. 328.

PURITANS, in England, vin. 340, 346, 376, 378; xii. 723; Neal s History of, xvn. 303.

PURITY, in ethics, vin. 590.

PURKINJE S FIGURES, in vision, vin. 819.

PURLIEU LAND, in forest laws, ix. 409.

PURNIAH, district, British India, xx. 115; town, xx. 116.

PURPLE, dye, xx. 116; vn. 571, 579;

xvi. 648; XVIIL 804; from lichens,

Xiv. 559. ISLAND, poem by Phineas Fletcher,

ix. 305.

LINEN, Phoenician, xxni. 207.

ORE, of iron, XIII. 285.

PURPOSIVE ACTION, in psychology, xx,

73- PURPURA, disease, xx. 116.

, genus of Mollusca, xvi. 649, 652.

PURRE, bird, xxi. 260.

PURSLANE, plant, xx. 116.

PURSUIT OF KNOWLEDGE UNDER

DIFFICULTIES, Craik s book, vi. 542. PURSUIVANT, heraldic officer, XL 687. PURVEY, John, English Lollard, Xiv.

811; his version of the Bible, vin.

383; xxiv. 710. PURVEYANCE, in feudalism, xiv. 115;

royal, IX. 177; levying of, I. 294; pre rogative of, xix. 672. PURWAKARTA, town, Java, xin. 606. PURWOREDJO, town, Java, xin. 606. Pus, in pathology, xxii. 683; pus- corpuscles, xvni. 365. PUSEY, Edward Bouverie, English

theologian, xx. 116; on German

rationalism, xx. 290.

, Philip, agriculturist, I. 324, 328.

PUSEYISM, religious movement, XX.

117. PUSHKIN, or Poushkin, Alexander,

Russian poet, xix. 648; xxi. 107. PUSHTU LANGUAGE, Afghanistan, i.

238; dictionaries of, VII. 191. PUSSLY, or Purslane, plant, xx. 116. PUSTULE, Malignant, xx. 118; xxiv.

663.

PUTBUS, town, Riigen, Prussia, XXI. 57. PUTEAUX, town, France, xxi. 624. PUTEOLI (Pozzuoli), ancient town, Italy,

xvn. 188; xix. 651. PUTNAM, Fort, New York, U.S.A., xn.

33i-

, Israel, American revolutionary

officer, xxni. 790.

PUTNEY, suburb of London, xx. 118; xiv. 822.

PUTORIUS, genus of carnivorous mam mals, xv. 440; xvi. 474; xix. 331; xxiv. 462.

PUTREFACTION, ix. 97; in animal tis sues, xxn. 679; due to minute organ isms, XXI. 407; prevention of, II. 135; of drowned bodies, vn. 474.

PUTTE, Samuel van de, Dutch traveller, x. 1 88; in Tibet, xiv. 503.

PUTTY, cement, xx. 118.

PUY, Le, town, France, XX. 118.

, The, early London guild of musi cians, XVII. 84.

PUYA, plant fibre, xx. 506.

PUY DE DOME, department, France, xx. 119.

PUY DE PARIOU, mountain, France, xx. 119.

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