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SPELT, kind of grain, XV. 309.

SPENCER, Third Earl, English states man, xxn. 391.

, Charles, third earl of Sunderland,

English statesman, XXII. 658. -, Herbert, on mental association, 1 1.

733; on beauty, I. 224; on develop ment, in embryology, XX. 422 ; on education, vil. 678 ; on evolution, vill. 749, 764; on evolution in the fine arts, IX. 212; on government, xi. 9, 17; on heredity, IV. 245; his meta physics, xvi. 100; his theory of my thology, XVII. 141 ; on philosophy, xvni. 794; compared -with Schopen hauer, xxi. 457. , Honora (Mrs Sharpe), on archery,

n. 377-

, Robert, second earl of Sunderland,

English statesman, xxn. 657.

GULF, South Australia, xxii. 283.

SPENCE S METAL, xin. 281.

SPENER, Philip Jakob, German Pietist,

xxii. 391; x. 532; xix. 83. SPENNYMOOR, town, England, xxii.

392-

SPENSER, Edmund, English poet, xxn. 392; as pastoral poet, xvni. 345; his place in English literature, vill. 418.

SPEOTYTO, genus of birds, xvni. 91.

SPERANSKI, Mikhail, Eussian statesman, xxi. 101.

SPERENBERG, Prussia, Artesian well at, n. 646.

SPERMACETI, waxy substance from sperm whale, XXII. 395.

OIL, or Sperm Oil, xv. 396; xvn.

744; xxiv. 529 - WAX, xvii. 744.

SPERMATOBLAST, in animal develop ment, xx. 412.

SPERMATOZOA, Anatomy, physiology, and development of, xx. 411.

SPERMOGONES, reproductive organs of lichens, XIV. 555.

SPERM OIL, xv. 396; xvii. 744; xxiv. 529.

SPERMOPHILUS, genus of rodent mam mals, xv. 560, 418.

SPERM WHALE, cetacean mammal, xv. 396; xxiv. 525, 528.

SPERRIN MOUNTAINS, Ireland, xxm. 712.

SPEUSIPPUS, Greek philosopher, xxn. 396; i. 68.

SPEY, river, Scotland, xxn. 397; vill. 129.

SPEYER (Spires, q.v.), town, Rhenish Bavaria, xxn. 404.

SPEZIA, town, Italy, xxn. 397.

SPHACELOMA AMPELINUM, vine fun gus, xxiv. 240.

SPHACTERIA (Sphagia), island, Greece, xvn. 249; xvi. 52; defeat of Lace daemonians at (425 B.C.), v. 825.

SPH^ERIA (Poros), island, Greece, xix. 521.

SPHAGIA, island, Greece, xvn. 249. SPHAGNACE^E, class of mosses, xvn. 73. SPHAGNUM, genus of mosses, xvn. 70,71. SPHAKIOTS, people of Greece, XL 121. SPHARGIS, genus of chelonian reptiles,

xx. 446, 449; xxm. 457. SPHECOTHERES, genus of birds, xvn.

844-

SPHENE, mineral, xvi. 425. SPHENISCUS, genus of birds, xvni. 492. SPHENOID CRYSTALS, xvi. 360. SPHERE, Mensuration of the, xvi. 25;

Archimedes on the, 1 1. 380.

, Hollow, Strength of, xxn. 606.

SPHERICALTRIGONOMETRY, xxm. 565. SPHERICS, Theodosius s work, xxm.

260. SPHEROID, Mensuration of a, xvi. 26;

x. 1 68.

SPHEROMETER, instrument, xxn. 397. SPHINX, of Egyptian and Greek mytho logy, xxn. 398; Egyptian, n. 387;

vn. 772; Greek, xvn. 730. SPHYGMOGRAPH, register of flight, ix.

3H-

, pulse measurer, xxiv. 97, 103.

SPICE ISLANDS, Indian Archipelago,

xvi. 696.

SPICES, Adulterations of, i. 172. SPICULES, of sponges, xxn. 416. SPIDER-MONKEYS, n. 153. SPIDERS, arachnids, n. 290; red, n. 276;

xvi. 529; wolf, xxm. 60. SPIDER WEBS, 11. 295; used in micro meters, xvi. 243, 248. SPIEGELEISEN, manganiferous iron,

xin. 281, 350. SPIEGHEL, Hendrick Laurenssen, Dutch

writer, xii. 93.

SPIELBERG, Moravia, Castle of, iv. 399. SPIELHAGEN, Frederick, German writer,

x. 545. SPIELTRIEB, Schiller s theory of the, ix.

199. SPIKENARD, perfume, xxn. 398 ; as

incense, xn. 718.

SPINACH, vegetable, xn. 288, 285. SPINAL CORD, Anatomy of the, i. 865,

867; physiology of, xix. 34; diseases

of, n. 827; xvn. 115; xvni. 256,

392; in Vertebrata, xxiv. 178. SPINDLE, spinning apparatus, xiv. 664;

xxiv. 730.

- TREE, n. 320; oil from, xvn. 744. SPINE, in skeleton of Vertebrata, xxn.

110; xxiv. 178; anatomy of, in man,

I. 820; curvature of, its treatment,

xxn. 692.

SPINEL, mineral, xvi. 386; xxi. 48. SPINELLO, Matteo, Italian writer, xin.

501.

ARETINO, Italian painter, xxn.

399-

SPINET, musical instrument, xix. 67. SPINNING, of textiles, xxiv. 730.

JENNY, Invention of the, n. 541; vi. 490.

SPINNING ORGANS, in spiders, n. 295.

SPINNING-WHEEL, xxiv. 730; xiv. 664.

SPINOLA, Ambrogio, Marchese di, Italian general, xxn. 399.

SPINOZA, Baruch, Dutch-Jewish philo sopher, xxn. 399; his development of Cartesianism, v. 152; on evolution, vill. 748, 759; his testimony to Jesus Christ, xin. 669; on the nationality of the Jews, xin. 431; on the Penta teuch, XVIII. 505; Jacobi s letters on, XIII. 537.

SPIRALS, Archimedes on, n. 380.

SPIRDING SEE, lake, Prussia, xx. 19.

SPIRE, in architecture, n. 473; iv. 475.

SPIRES, town, Rhenish Bavaria, xxn. 404; diet of (1526), xv. So; xx. 329; Melanchthon at diet, xv. 834; diet of (1529), xv. 80; edicts of, x. 498; obser vatory at, xvn. 713.

SPIRIALIS, genus of Mollusca, xvi. 665.

SPIRIFERID^E, family of Brachiopoda, iv. 195.

SPIRILLUM, minute vegetable organism, xxi. 399; its presence in relapsing fever, xxm. 680.

SPIRIT CIRCLES, spiritualistic gather ings, xv. 204; xxn. 405.

SPIRIT COLOURS, for calico printing, iv. 693.

SPIRIT FRESCO, in wall decorations-, xvn. 47.

SPIRITISM, or Animism, primitive re ligion, II. 55; XX. 367.

SPIRIT-LEVEL, xxn. 718, 720.

SPIRIT MEDIUMS, xv. 204; xxn. 405.

SPIRIT-RAPPING, n. 207 ; vn. 64 ; xxn. 405.

SPIRIT READING AND WRITING, con juring tricks, xv. 208.

SPIRITS, notions of their existence, n. 202.

, Alcoholic, Adulteration of, I. 173;

defuselation of, IX. 853; distillation of, vn. 264; hydrometers for, xn. 538. -, Animal and vital, in ancient philo

sophy, xix. 10; xxiv. 95. SPIRITUAL EXERCISES, Jesuit manual,

xin. 645. SPIRITUALISM, Modern, xxn. 404; n.

207; alleged, of Socrates, xxn. 233. SPIRITUALISTIC THEORY, of man s

nature, n. 109. See Soul. SPIRITUOUS LIQUORS, Percentages of

alcohol in, I. 470.

SPIRIT WORSHIP, in relation to mytho logy, xvn. 145. SPIROMETER, for measuring air from

the lungs, XX. 477. SPIRORBIS, genus of Annelida, 1 1. 68. SPITALFIELDS, district of London, xiv.

847. REFUGEES, friendly society, ix.

781. SPITSKOP, mountain, South Africa,