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SIMIA, genus of apes, II. 149. SIMIANG, ape of Sumatra, XXII. 640. SIMIID^E, group of apes, XV. 444. SIMILARITY, as ground of association,

II. 733; mental perception of, XX. 80. SIMLA, district, India, xxn. 77; I. 655;

town, xxii. 78. SIMMS, William, liis dividing engine for

graduation, XI. 30.

- , William Gilmore, American poet, novelist, and historian, xxii. 78; I. 727.

SlMNEL, Lambert, English pretender, VIII. 329; XI. 662; in Ireland, XIII. 261.

SIMON I.-II., Jewish high priests, xin. 420.

- , Abraham, English medallist, XXII. 82.

- , John, on pathology, XVIII. 362.

- , Richard, French Biblical critic, xxii. 82.

- , Thomas, English medallist, XX 1 1.

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- BEN YOCHI, author of the Book of Zohar, xni. 814.

DE BRION (Pope Martin IV.), xv.

582.

DE MONTFORT, crusader, xvi. 787;

ix. 541; xxii. 322. DE MONTFORT, political leader,

xvi. 787; vni. 310; XL 658; xviii.

34- MACCAB./EUS, Jewish high priest,

xiii. 423.

MAGUS, xxii. 78; x. 702.

- PETER, the apostle, xvm. 693.

See Peter. SIMONDE, Jean Charles L.de (Sismondi),

Genevese historian and political writer,

xxii. 99. SIMONE DA PESARO (Simone Cantarini),

Italian painter, v. 28. SIMONIA (Zannone), one of the Pontian

Islands, Italy, xix. 460. SIMONIANISM, ancient heresy, xxii.

80. SIMONICH, Count, Russian envoy to

Persia, XVIII. 650. SIMON IDES of Amorgos, Greek poet,

xxii. 83; xxi. 318.

of Ceos, Greek poet, xxii. 84; xi.

139- SIMONS, Menno, founder of the Men-

nonites, xvi. n.

SIMONY, in church law, xxn. 84. SIMOOM, or Simoon, wind of Arabia, II.

239; vn. 703. SIMPLICIUS, pope, xxii. 86; xix. 492.

of Cilicia, Neoplatonist, xxii. 86. SIMPLON, French department of the

(1810), xxiv. 32.

SIMPSON, Sir James Young, Scottish physician, xxn. 86; on acupressure, I. 133; his use of anaesthetics in mid wifery, I. 789; on the origin of disease- species, xvm. 406.

SIMPSON, Thomas, English mathema tician, xxn. 86.

, Thomas, Arctic explorer, xix. 320.

SIMROCK, Karl, German poet, xxn.

87. SIMSON, David, Scottish painter, xxn.

88.

, George, Scottish painter, xxn. 88. , Robert, Scottish mathematician,

XXII. 87; on porisms, XIX. 520. , William, Scottish painter, XXII.

88.

SIMS TORPEDO, xxm. 451. SIMULIUM, genus of insects, XVI. 866. Si MUSIR, island, Kuriles, Asia, xiv.

1 60. SlN, St Paul s doctrine of, xvm. 424;

Liguorian doctrine, xiv. 637; Pelagian

doctrine, xvm. 472 ; original, XIX.

669. , Assyrian moon-god, XXIII. 237;

xxiv. 741. SIN/E (China), in Ptolemy s geography,

v. 626; xx. 95. SINAI, peninsula, Arabia, xxn. 88; n.

236; Stanley s work on, xxn. 451. SINAITICUS CODEX, MS. of the Scrip tures, xvm. 147; discovery of, XXIII.

409.

SINALOA, state, Mexico, xvi. 214. SINAMRU, fabulous bird, xx. 611. SINAN PASHA, Ottoman writer, xxm.

656. SINCLAIR, Catherine, Scottish novelist,

xxn. 90. -, D., his automatic telephonic ex

changes, xxm. 134. , Sir George, Scottish writer and

politician, xxn. 90.

, Hannah, Scottish writer, XXII. 90.

, Sir John, Scottish writer, xxn.

-, John, archdeacon and writer, XXII.

90.

, Oliver, favourite of James V. of

Scotland, xxi. 499.

SIND, province, India, xxn. 90; con quest of, by Britain, XII. 808; xvn. 176; policy of Ellenborough towards, vni. 147.

FRONTIER, Upper, district, India,

xxm. 859.

SlNDHlA, or Scindhia, maharaja of Gwalior, India, xi. 345; XI I. 804; Wellington s war with, XXIV. 494.

SINDHI LANGUAGE, xi. 840; diction aries of, vn. 191.

SINDIS, people, India, XXII. 91.

SIND SAGAR DOAB, district, India, xvn. 113; xx. 107.

SINE, in trigonometry, XXIII. 563.

SINEPUXENT BAY, Maryland, U.S.A., xv. 602.

SlNEUS, Russian chief, XXI. 87.

SlNFONlA, in music, xvn. 87.

SINGAPORE, British dependency, Ma lacca Straits, xxn. 92, 586; its exemp

tion from malaria, xv. 319; Raffles^ library at, xiv. 534.

SlNGBHUM, or Singboom, district, India, xxn. 94.

SINGEING, of cloth, in. 814.

SINGER, Isaac Merritt, improver of sewing machine, xxi. 719.

SINGHALESE LANGUAGE AND LITERA TURE, v. 366; dictionaries of lan guage, vn. 191.

SlNGHARA, horned water-nut of Kash mir, XIV. II.

SINGING, xx. 273. See also article Music.

SINGLETON, Captain, Defoe s book, vn. 28.

SlNGO, province, L T ganda, Africa, xxm. 717.

SlNGPHOS, hill tribe, Assam, India, n. 721.

SINGSPIEL, German comic opera, xvn.

99-

SINHALESE LANGUAGE AND LITERA TURE, v. 366; dictionaries of language, VII. 191.

SlNlBULDI, Guittoncino de (Cino da Pistoia), Italian jurist and poet, V. 786.

SlNIGAGLIA, town, Italy, XXII. 94.

SINIGRIN, principle in mustard, xvn.

112.

SlNIM, of Scripture, v. 626. SlNlS, of Greek legend, xxm. 294. SINJAR, Seljuk ruler, xxi. 635. SlNJlBU, Tartar prince, xxm. 659. SlNKARAH, lake, Sumatra, xxn. 638. SlNKIL, town, Sumatra, xxii. 639. SINKING FUND, for national debts,

xvn. 245. SINNER, M. de, Swiss philologist, his

relations with Leopardi, XIV. 465. SINOPE, town, Asiatic Turkey, xxn. 94;

xix. 459; as Greek town, xvm. 227,

850.

SINS, The Seven Deadly, vni. 592. SINTER, mineral, xvi. 390. SlNUB (Sinope), town, Asiatic Turkey,

XXII. 94. SlNUESSA, Italy, Synod of (303), xv.

532- SlNUPALLlA, suborder of Mollusca, xvi.

685. SINUS ABRAH^E, limbus patrum, xiv.

646. SlON, town, Switzerland, xxiv. 31;

organ at, xvn. 837. SlORAJ, district, India, XIV. 1 54. SlOUX, American Indians, xn. 827, 831.

CITY, town, Iowa, U.S.A., xxn. 95.

SlPAHI (Sepoy), native Indian soldier,

xxi. 666; 11. 590, 591; xn. 809. SlPAN-DAGH, mountain, Armenia, xxiv.

53- SlPHANTO, Sipheno, or Siphno, island,

Greek Archipelago, xxn. 95. SIPHERE, piece of Mislmic literature,