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REBER, Balthasar, Swiss poet, xxn. 799.
REBIA, Arab tribe, Mesopotamia, xvi. 48.
REBUS, xx. 308.
RECAMIER, Madame, French society- leader, xx. 309.
RECANATI, town, Italy, xx. 309.
RECARED, first Catliolic king of Spain, xxii. 308.
RECHABITES, of Scripture, xx. 309; xni. 407.
, modern temperance benefit socie ties, XXlll. 159.
RECHNA DOAB, district, India, xvi. 789; xx. 107.
RECIFE, town, Brazil, xvm. 551.
RECIPROCALS, Tables of, xxm. 8.
RECITATIVO, in music, xvn. 86.
RECLAIMING OF WASTE LANDS, I. 402.
RECLUSE, The, Wordsworth s poem, xxiv. 674.
RECOARO, spa, Italy, xvi. 434.
RECOGNIZANCE, in law, xx. 309.
RECONCILIATION, in theology, xi. 734.
RECONNAISSANCE, Geographical, in sur veying, xxii. 712.
, Military, xxiv. 363.
RECORDE, Robert, English mathemati cian, XX. 310; on algebra, I. 514.
RECORDER, English judicial officer, vi. 516.
, flute, IX. 350.
, of speed in steam engine, XXII.
509.
RECORDS, Public, of England, xx. 310.
RECTIFICATION OF THE CIRCLE, xxii.
433- RECTOR, of an English parish, xvm.
296, 327.
, in universities, XXlll. 833, 835.
RECTUM, Anatomy of the, vn. 228. RECULET, mountain, Switzerland, xni.
781.
RECUPERATIO, in Roman law, xx. 686. RECURVIROSTRA, genus of birds, xxii.
552.
RED, Pigments of, xix. 87. REDAK (Rabbi David Kimhi), Jewish
grammarian, xiv. 77. REDAN, in fortification, IX. 434, 437. REDBIRD, Summer, bird, xxm. 45. REDBREAST, bird, xx. 314; migration
of, in. 765.
RED CEDAR, tree, xni. 774. RED CLAY DEPOSITS, of Pacific Ocean,
xvm. 123.
RED COLOURS, in dyeing, VII. 574. RED CROSS KNIGHTS, Templars (q.v.),
xxm. 1 60. RED DEER, vn. 23. REDDINGITE, mineral, xvi. 405. REDDITCH, town, England, xx. 315. REDEMPTIONISTS, Order of, ix. 66; xiv.
635- REDEMPTUS (J. A. Baranzano), Italian
scientist, ill. 358. RED-EYE, fish, xxi. 49. RED GUM, skin disease, xxn. 122.
RED INDIAN LAKE, Newfoundland,
xvn. 382. RED INDIANS, or American Indians,
XII. 822, 830; distribution of, I. 685. REDJANGERS, tribe, Sumatra, xxn. 640. RED LAKE, Minnesota, U.S.A., xvi. 476. REDONDELA, town, Spain, xix. 455. REDONDILHAS, in Portuguese literature,
xix. 556.
REDONES, Latin tribe in Gaul, xx. 401. REDOUBT, in fortification, IX. 434, 438. RED RIVER, Canada, xvi. 475; xx. 315. RED RIVER, affluent of the Mississippi,
U.S.A., xx. 315; xvi. 518; in Texas,
xxm. 203.
RED RIVER, of Tong-King, xx. 315. RED RIVER SETTLEMENT, Canada, xx.
315-
REDRUTH, town, England, xx. 315. REDRUTHITE, mineral, xvi. 391. RED SEA, xx. 316; pearl fisheries of
the, xvm. 447; Israel s passage of,
xin. 399.
REDSHANK, bird, xx. 317. RED SPIDER, mite, n. 276; xvi. 529. REDSTART, bird, xx. 317. REDUCTIO AD ABSURDUM, in logic, i.
59-
REDUCTION, in arithmetic, n. 534. REDUT-KALE, town, Transcaucasia,
Russia, xxm. 514. REDWING, bird, xx. 318. RED-WING, town, Minnesota, U.S.A.,
xx. 319.
REDWOOD, tree, xxi. 673. REED, plant, xx. 319. , in musical instruments, XI. 483;
xvn. 705, 828. REED-MACE, plant, xx. 319. REED-PHEASANT, bird, xxm. 419. REED-WREN, bird, xxiv. 366. REEF, Coral, vi. 377; xvm. 128; xix.
420, 421.
REEFING, of sails, xxi. 599. REEL, Scotch, dance, vi. Soi. REELER, bird, xxiv. 367. REES, Abraham, his Cyclopaedia, vm.
196.
REESE, river, Nevada, U.S.A., xvn. 367. REEVE, female of ruff, bird, xxi. 54. , Clara, English romance writer,
xx. 319. , John, Muggletonian leader, xvn.
REFECTORY, in architecture, n. 471. REFEREE, in law, xx. 319. REFERENCES, Judicial, n. 312. REFERENDUM, Swiss electoral law,
xxii. 796; xxiv. 207. REFINING, of sugar, xxn. 627. REFLECTING TELESCOPE, xxm. 145. REFLECTOR, Lighthouse, xiv. 618. REFLEXION, Locke s use of the term,
xiv. 758.
, of light, xiv. 577, 586, 604; xxiv.
456, 457; laws of, xvn. 798; Newton
on, xvn. 440.
REFLEXION, of sound, i. 106.
REFORM, Parliamentary, early advocacy of, v. 1 66.
ACTS, English, xi. 191; vin. 365, 367; xvm. 309; xxi. 64; XXlll. 727.
REFORMATION, The Protestant, xx. 319; v. 415; its influence on Biblical interpretation, xi. 747; on education, VII. 672; on ethics, VIII. 595; in rela tion to question of inspiration of Scripture, xni. 156; influence of the mystics on, xvn. 134; its effect on the popedom, xix. 504; in relation to the Renaissance, xx. 381, 388, 391; theo logy of the Reformers, xxm. 243; in relation to the council of Trent, xxm. 544; Leo X. s attitude towards, XIV. 451; Luther s activity in, XV. 72; Melanchthon s place in, xv. 833 ; Zwingli s, xxiv. 832, 833; in England, vin. 325, 332; XL 664; in France, IX. 558; in Germany, x. 497; in Ireland, xni. 263; in Poland, xix. 291, 301; in Scotland, Xiv. 132; xxi. 497, 499, 501; in Sweden, xxn. 747; in Switz erland, xxii. 790.
REFORMATORY AND INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS, xx. 338; xix. 753, 757.
REFORM BILL. See Reform Acts.
REFORMED CHURCHES, xx. 339; x. 469; xix. 676, 698.
REFORMED CHURCH IN AMERICA, (DUTCH), xx. 339; xix. 698.
REFRACTING TELESCOPE, xxm. 139, 148.
REFRACTION, of light, xiv. 577, 589, 605; atmospheric, II. 769; conical, xxiv. 450; double, xiv. 609; xxiv. 445, 448; elimination of, in surveying, xxn. 699; optical laws of, xvn. 798, Soi; in crystals, VI. 672; XVI. 373.
, of sound, I. 1 06.
REFRACTOR, Cylindric, for lighthouses, xiv. 619.
REFRANGIBILITY OF LIGHT, Newton on, xvn. 440.
REFRIGERATED PRESERVED FOOD, xix. 709.
REFRIGERATOR MACHINES, xn. 612.
REGALIA, of England and Scotland, XX. 340; British sceptres, xxi. 385.
REGALITY, Burghs of, Scotland, iv. 63.
REGATTAS, boating contests, xxi. 30.
REGENCY ADMINISTRATION, xx. 340.
REGENSBURG (Ratisbon, q.v. town, Bavaria, xx. 291.
REGENT, Position of, as administrator, xx. 340.
, university officer, XXlll. 835.
REGENT S PARK, London, xiv. 824.
REGGIO, province, Italy, IV. 651.
, Duke of (Oudinot), French mar shal, xvni. 73.
DI CALABRIA, town, Italy, xx.
34i-
NELL EMILIA, town, Italy, xx.
341; university of, xxm. 836.