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397

SEDENTARIA, suborder of Protozoa,

xix. 863.

SEDER OLAM, Midrashim, xvi. 286. SEDEYR, province, Arabia, II. 239. SEDGE-BIRD, xxiv. 366. SEDGEMOOR, Somerset, England, xxn.

257- SEDGWICK, Adam, English geologist,

xxi. 619.

SEDILIA, in architecture, II. 472. SEDITION, in law, xxi. 619; in. United

States law, xxm. 756. SEDLEY, Sir Charles, English poet and

wit, xxi. 620; xviii. 347. SE-DOM, river, Cambodia, Asia, xv.

832. SEDOMIERZ (Sandomir), town, Russian

Poland, xxi. 259. SEDUCTION, in law, xxi. 620. SEDULIUS, Ccelius, early Christian poet,

xxi. 621 ; xii. 582; language and

style of, xiv. 339. SEDUM, genus of plants, xxi. 621. SEE, Bishop s, in. 787. SEEBECK, Ludwig F. W. A., his syren,

i. 109. , Thomas Johann, on photography,

XVIII. 822.

SEEBSAUGOR, town, India, xxn. 13.

SEED, SEEDS, of plants, iv. 153; forma tion of, xx. 430; plants raised from, I. 86; transportation of, x. 266; agri cultural, I. 383; adulterations of, I.

175-

- CORN, i. 354.

SEER, of Scripture, Xix. 814.

SEEROEE (Sirohi), state and town, India, XXII. 98.

SEELAND, or Zealand, province, Hol land, xxiv. 771.

SEES, town, France, xxi. 621.

SEETZEN, Ulrich Jasper, German Orien tal traveller, xxi. 621.

SEFID RUD, river, Persia, xin. 213.

SEFTENBERG, Baron von, his observa tory, Bohemia, xvn. 713.

SE-GAN Foo, town, China, xxi. 621; v. 637-

SEGARELLI, Gerhard, of Parma, founder of a sect of Apostolici, n. 198.

SEGESTA, ancient town, Sicily, xxi. 622; I. 458.

SEGESVAR, town, Transylvania, Hun gary, xxi. 387

SEGMENT SHELL, Armstrong, ammuni tion, i. 744.

SEGNER, Johann Andreas von, on sur face-tension of liquids, v. 56.

SEGNERI, Paolo, Jesuit, opponent of Molinos, xvi. 631.

SEGO, town, Central Africa, I. 271 ; XXII. 279.

SEGODUNUM (Rodez), ancient town, France, xx. 617.

SEGOVIA, province, Spain, xxi. 622. , town, Spain, xxi. 623; aqueduct at, n. 221 ; church of St Millan, n. 432.

SEGOVIA, river, Honduras, xn. 130.

SEGUIN, Armand, on mechanical equi valent of heat, vin. 208.

SEGUR, pass, India, xvn. 509.

SEGURA, river, Spain, xvn. 52.

, Manuel, Peruvian poet, XVin. 676.

SEGUSIO, town, Italy, xxn. 722.

SEHARUNPOOR (Saharanpur), district, India, xxi. 151; town, xxi. 152.

SEICHES, periodic changes in lake-levels, xiv. 220.

SEIDEL, Philipp Ludwig, his work in celestial photometry, xvin. 841.

SEIDLITZ POWDERS, i. 184; xxin. 69.

SEIFHENNERSDORF, town, Saxony, XL

655-

SEIGNIORAGE, charge on coining, xvi.

725.

SEIGNORIAL DOMAINS, i. 414. SEIGNORY, lordship of manor, XXI. 623. SEILUN (Shiloh), town, Palestine, xxi.

803.

SEINE, department, France, xxi. 624. -, river, France, xxi. 623; IX. 506;

xvin. 275, 285; improvement works,

xx. 579.

, fishing net, IX. 253.

SEINE-ET-MARNE, department, France,

xxi. 624. SEINE-ET-OISE, department, France,

xxi. 625. SEINE lNFERlEURE,department,France,

xxi. 625. SEINV, town, Russian Poland, xxn.

728.

SEIR, of Scripture, vin. 533. SEISIN, in English law, XXI. 626. SEISMOLOGY, science of earthquakes, vn.

608.

SEISMOMETER, SEISMOGRAPH, for mea suring earth-movements, XXI. 626;

vn. 611. SEISTAN, or Sistan, district, Persia,

xvin. 627; xxn. 100. SEJANUS, minister of Tiberius, xxin.

337-

SE-KEANG, river, China, v. 632. SEKHET, Egyptian divinity, vn. 718. SEKLUCYAN, John, Polish writer, xix.

301.

SEKWATI, river, North Borneo, XXI. 123. SELA, of Scripture, xvin. 706. SELACHE, genus of sharks, xxi. 608,

777- SELACHOIDEI, group of fishes, xn. 685;

xxi. 774. SELAGINELLA, genus of club-mosses, ix.

107; xv. 94. SELAMA, Abulkhair, Druse saint, vn.

484. SELANGOR, district, Malay Peninsula,

xv. 322; xxn. 587.

, river, Malay Peninsula, XV. 321. SELARU, island, Timor Laut group,

Indian Archipelago, xxin. 398. SELBORNE, Natural History of, White s,

xxiv. 549.

SELBY, town, England, xxi. 630.

, Prideaux John, his illustrations of

birds, XVIII. 13, 1 8. SELDEN, John, English jurist, xxi. 630;

Table Talk of, i. 785. SELECTION, Natural, xxiv. 77.

, Subjective, in psychology, xx. 73.

SELENGA, plateau, Siberia, xxn. 2;

river, xxn. 5; xxin. 510. SELENGHINSK, town, Siberia, xxin.

511.

SELENIC ACID, v. 506. SELENITE, mineral, xvi. 396, 401; its

colours, xxiv. 450. SELENIUM, chemical element, xxi. 63 1 ;

v. 498; XVI. 380; alcohols and ethers

of, v. 553. SELENODERA, genus of birds, XXIIL

477- SELENODONTA, division of ungulate

Mammalia, xv. 430. SELENOGNATHUS, genus of fishes, xxi.

580.

SELENSULPHUR, mineral, xvi. 380. SELENTER SEE, lake, Schleswig-Hol-

stein, Germany, xxi. 414. SELEUCIA, town, Mesopotamia, xxi.

632; xvi. 51; xvin. 587, 601, 604. , town, Cilicia, Asia Minor, xxi.

632.

SELEUCID./E, Era of the, v. 715. SELEUCID DYNASTY, of Macedonian

empire, xvin. 585; xin. 420; coins

of, xvn. 649. SELEUCUS I., Macedonian king of Persia

and Syria, xvin. 585; xv. 142. II.-III., of Persia and Syria, XVIII.

IV., Philopator, of Persia and

Syria, xvin. 589; xin. 420.

SELF-COMPLACENCY, Psychological ana lysis of, xx. 70.

SELF-CONSCIOUSNESS, in psychology, XVI. 92; XX. 39, 70, 83; Locke on, Xiv. 758.

SELF-ESTEEM, in phrenology, xvin. 845.

SELIGER, Lake, Russia, xxin. 672.

SELIM I., Turkish sultan, xxin. 642, 656; his war with Persia, xvin. 635.

II., Turkish sultan, xxm. 644;

conquest of Tunis by, xxin. 621.

III., Turkish sultan, xxin. 648.

CHISTI, Tomb of, India, ix. 51.

SELIMNIA, town, Turkey in Europe, XXII. 1 60.

SELINUS, Greek town, Sicily, xxi. 633; XXII. 18; metopes of the acropolis of, n. 349; terra-cotta remains at, xxin.

193-

SELJUKS, Turkish dynasties of, xxi. 634; xxin. 656, 660; occupation of Asia Minor by, n. 713; invasion of the Greek empire by, XL 118; fall of the empire of, xxin. 640.

SELKIRK, county and town, Scotland,