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429

TAPACULO, bird, xxni. 49. TAPAJOS, river, Brazil, xxi. 298. TAPAMANU, island, Tahiti Archipelago,

XXIII. 22.

TAPANHUNA, issue of Negro and Indian,

xvn. 319. TAPANULI, residency, Sumatra, xxn.

639-

TAPESTRY, ornamental textile, xxni. 21 1 ; ancient, xxni. 208; of Bayeux, in. 458; of Kheims, XX. 507.

CARPETS, v. 130.

TAPE-WORMS, xxni. 49; their patho logical effects, XXlil. 53; method of treatment for removal, xxni. 53.

TAPHOZOUS, genus of bats, XV. 413.

TAPHRURA (Sfax), ancient town, Tunis, xxi. 726.

TAPIOCA, article of food, xxm. 56.

TAPIOLITE, mineral, xvi. 427.

TAPIR, ungulate mammal, xxni. 56; xv. 428; of South America, I. 682.

TAP o NOTH, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Vitrified fort at, xxiv. 264.

TAPPAN, tree, Borneo, IV. 57.

BAY, Hudson river, U.S.A., xn.

331-

TAPROBANE, or Ceylon (q.v. v. 364. TAPTI, river, India, iv. 21; Xiv. 56;

xxii. 667.

TAPU, or Taboo (q.v.), xxni. 15. TAPUN, bird, xv. 827. TAQI, Mir, Urdu poet, xi. 848. TAR, XXlli. 57; mineral, II. 715; from

pine roots, xix. 104. See also Tar- Water. TARA, town, Eussia in Asia, xxii. 1 1 ;

xxm. 430. , royal seat, Meath, Ireland, xv.

669; assembly of (554), xm. 250. TARABULUS (Tripoli), town, Syria,

xxm. 576.

TARAFA, Arabic poet, xvi. 537. TARAI, district, India, xxni. 59; xi.

824. TARANGINI, Raja, metrical history of

kings of Kashmir, Xiv. 13. TARANJIS, or Tarantchis, Turkish tribes,

Turkestan, xxm. 636, 661. TARANTISM, dancing mania, xxni. 60. TARANTO (Tarentum), town, Italy,

xxm. 61.

, Duke of (Macdonald), marshal of

France, xv. 135. TARANTULA, spider, xxm. 60. TARAPACA COAST, Peru, Guano deposits

of, xvni. 675. TARAPONS, race of people, Polynesia,

xix. 426. TARARE, town, France, xxm. 60; xx.

529.

TARAS, ancient town, Italy, xxm. 61. TARASCON, town, France, xxm. 60. TARASP, spa, Austria, xvi. 435. TARAXACUM, genus of plants, xxni. 61;

vi. 802. TARBES, town, France, xxni. 61.

TARDIGRADIDES, family of acarids, n.

276. TARENTAISE, valley, Savoie, France,

xxi. 332. TARENTUM, ancient town, Italy, xxni.

61; xx. 136; coins of, xvn. 637;

terra-cotta remains at, xxm. 193. TARES, or Vetches, forage crop, I. 376. TARGET, in archery, n. 376. TARGITAUS, Scythian patriarch, xxi.

576. TARGUM, in Jewish literature, xxm.

62; in. 641; xm. 429; xvi. 286. TARIFA, town, Spain, xxm. 65. TARIFFS, Effects of, on commerce, vi.

203.

TARIJA, department, Bolivia, iv. 10. TARIK, Moslem general, xvi. 572;

xxii. 309.

TARIM, river, Turkestan, xxni. 638. TARLATAN, cotton fabric, xvn. 109;

manufacture of, at Tarare, XXIII. 60. TARLETON, John, English jester, IX.

366.

TARMA, town, Peru, xvni. 675. TARN, department, France, XXIII. 65. TARNAK, river, Afghanistan, I. 229. TARN - ET - GARONNE, department,

France, XXIII. 65. TARNOPOL, town, Galicia, Austria,

xxm. 66. TARO, food-plant in Polynesia, xix.

419. TARPAULIN, waterproof material, xxni.

66. TARQUINII, Etruscan town, Italy, vin.

634- TARQUINIUS PRISCUS, Lucius, Roman

king, xxm. 66; xx. 733. TARQUINIUS SUPERBUS, Lucius, Roman

king, xxm. 66; xx. 734. TARQUINO, Pico de, mountain, Cuba,

vi. 679.

TARQUINS, kings of Rome, xx. 733. TARRACO (Tarragona), Roman colony,

Spain, xxni. 67. TARRACONENSIS, Hispania, Roman

province, Spain, xxii. 307. TARRAGON, herb, xn. 289. TARRAGONA, province, Spain, xxni.

66; town, xxni. 66; aqueduct near,

II. 221.

WINE, Spain, xxiv. 607.

TARRYTOWN, town, New York, U.S.A.,

xii. 331.

TARS (Tarsus), Cloth of, xxm. 210. TARSHISH, Phoenician colony, xvni.

806.

TARSIA- WORK, or Marquetry, xm. 81. TARSIER, lemur, xiv. 443. TARSIPES, genus of marsupial mammals,

xv. 382.

TARSIUS, genus of lemurs, xiv. 443. TARSUS, ancient town, Asia Minor,

xxni. 67; v. 777. , or Ankle, Anatomy of, I. 830; of

mammals, xv. 360.

TARTAGLIA, or Tartalea, Niccol6, Italian mathematician, xxni. 68; on algebra, I. 513; on projectiles, XI. 297; his controversy with Cardan, v. 90.

TARTAN, chequered cloth, xxni. 68; costume, vi. 478.

TARTAR, Cream of, vi. 556.

EMETIC, drug, xxni. 69.

TARTARIAN LAMB, stock of a tree-fern, xxni. 535.

TARTARIC ACID, xxin. 69; enantio- inorphism of, xix. 314.

TARTARIDES, family of arachnids, n. 288.

TARTAR LANGUAGE, xxni. 661; xxiv. i; dictionaries of, vii. 192.

TARTARS, or Tatars, Ural-Altaic people,

XXIIL 70; XVI. 746; II. 697; XIV. 95; of the Crimea, VI. 586; xvi. 748; in Russia, xxi. 79; Samoyede clans, xxi. 251; Friar John s travels among, v. 132. TARTARUS, of Greek mythology, xxni.

TARTARY, xxni. 70; Rubruquis s travels

in, xxi. 46. TARTESSUS (Tarshish), Phcenician

colony, xvni. 806. TARTINI, Giuseppe, Italian violinist and

composer, xxni. 71; xvn. 93. TARTINI S BEATS, in music, xxiv.

421.

TARTUFFE, Moliere s play, xvi. 628. TARUDANT, town, Morocco, xvi. 834. TARVISIUM (Treviso), ancient town,

Italy, xxni. 554. TAR- WATER, vn. 263 ; xvn. 516;

Berkeley on the medicinal virtues of,

ill. 590. TASAR (or TUSSUR) WORM, silkworm,

xxn. 60; silk from, xn. 752. TASGAON, town, India, xxi. 317. TASHAUZ, town, Khiva, Asia, xiv. 64. TASHFYN, or Tashufin, Yussef ibn,

Moorish general in Spain, I. 595; xix.

539; xxii. 316. TASHILUNPO, monastery, Tibet, xxni.

340. TASHKEND, town, Central Asia, xxni.

71; observatory at, xvn. 716. TASHKURGAN, town, Turkestan, xxiv.

728. TASILI, plateau, Sahara, Africa, xxi.

149.

TASK, The, Cowper s poem, vi. 534. TASMAN, Abel Janszen, Dutch navigator,

xxni. 72; x. 1 86; his discoveries in

Australasia, in. 103; discoverer of

New Zealand, XVII. 471. TASMANIA, island, Australasia, xxni.

72; Flinders s circumnavigation of, IX.

324; forests, IX. 407; mines, xvi. 471;

newspapers, xvn. 437. TASMANIAN DEVIL, marsupial mammal,

xv. 380; xxni. 74. TASMANIAN GUM-TREE, i. 88.