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T A S T C H

TASSIE, James, Scottisli gem-engraver,

xxni. 75.

, William, gem-engraver, xxni. 75. TASSO, Torquato, Italian poet, xxm.

75; xm. 510; as pastoral poet, xvm.

345; Fairfax s translation of, vin.

851. ISLAND, Sierra Leone, West

Africa, XXII. 44. TASSONI, Alessandro, Italian poet, XXIII.

79- TASTE, Sense of, xxm. 79; in bees, in.

488; organs of, in man, I. 896; in

Crustacea, vi. 639; in fishes, xn. 653;

iu mammals, xv. 367.

, of minerals, XVI. 379.

TATARBAZARJIK, department, Roumelia,

XXI. 21.

TATAR (or TARTAR) LANGUAGE, xxm. 661; xxiv. i; dictionaries of, vn. 192.

TATARS, or Tartars (q.v.), Ural-Altaic people, xxni. 70; xvi. 746.

TATE, Nahum, English hymn-writer, xxm. 80; psalms and hymns by, xii. 590.

, Thomas, his double-action air- pump, I. 429.

TATIAN, Christian apologist, xxni. 80.

TATISCHEFF, Basil, Russian historian, xxi. 106.

TATIUS, Achilles, Alexandrian romance- writer, xx. 635.

, Titus, king of the Sabines, xx.

840.

TATLER, The, Steele s journal, xvm. 537; XXII. 528; Addison s connexion with, I. 148.

TATOUAY, edentate mammal, xv. 387.

TATS, or Tajaks (q.v.), Iranian peoples, Asia, xxni. 25.

TA-TSING, dynasty of China, v. 649,

653-

TATTA, salt lake, Asia Minor, II. 704. TATTERSALL S, horse mart, London, xiv.

829. TATTI, Jacopo (Jacopo Sansovino),

Italian architect and sculptor, xxi.

295. TATTOOING, xxn. 548; in totem clans,

xxm. 469.

TATUA, genus of wasps, xxiv. 392. TATUSIA, genus of edentate mammals,

xv. 387. TAUAMAT NIHA, mountain, Syria,

xiv. 393.

TAUDENI, oasis, Africa, xvn. 695. TAULEBE, Lake of, Honduras, xn. 130. TAULER, Joliann, German mystic, xxni.

82; x. 526; xvii. 133, 486. TAUNTON, town, England, xxm. 82. , town, Massachusetts, U.S.A., xxm.

83-

TAUPO, Lake, New Zealand, xvii. 467. TAURETHA, Gabriel, Syriac writer,

xxn. 843. TAURIDA, government, Russia, xxm.

TAURINI, Liguriaii tribe, Italy, xiv.

639- TAURISCI, ancient people, Europe, xvii.

538. TAURISCUS of Tralles, Greek sculptor,

li. 187. TAUROENTUM, ancient town, Yar,

France, xxiv. 69. TAUROMENIUM (Taormina), ancient

town, Sicily, xxni. 48. TAURUS, mountains, Asia Minor, xiv.

156; XV. 93; region of, II. 704. TAUSIKS, or Tajaks (q.v. Iranian

peoples, Asia, xxm. 25. TAUTOCHRONE (Cycloid), in mechanic?,

xv. 706.

TAUTOG, fish, xxiv. 686. TAU TOTONAL, mountain, Caucasus, v.

253-

TAUUT, Egyptian divinity, vn. 718. TAVASTEHUS, province, Finland, ix.

217. TAVERNER, Richard, his edition of the

English Bible, vin. 386. TAVERNIER, Jean Baptiste, French

Oriental traveller, XXlil. 83. TAVGHI SAMOYEDES, race of people,

Russia, xxi. 251.

TAVIRA, town, Portugal, xxm. 84. TAVISTOCK, town, England, xxm. 84. TAVIUNI, one of the Fiji Islands, ix.

156.

TAVON, bird, xv. 827. TAVOY, district, Burmah, xxm. 85. TAVRIS (Tabriz), town, Persia, xxni. 18;

xvm. 626, 628.

TAWAF, religious rite, Mecca, xv. 673. TAWE, river, Wales, XXII. 732. TAWILAH (Kishm), island, Persian Gulf,

xiv. 102.

TAWING, of leather, Xiv. 389; in glove- making, x. 692.

TAXACE^E, group of plants, xxiv. 744. TAXACIS, Scythian sovereign, XXI. 576. TAXATION, xxni. 85; history of, ix.

171; in relation to protection, IX. 755;

royal prerogative of, xix. 672; British,

vin. 242; in United States, xxni.

827; Ricardo on, xx. 534; xix. 374. TAXIDERMY, xxni. 89. TAXILA, ancient town, India, xx. no,

298; Bactrian inscription at, in.

222.

TAXODIUM, genus of trees, xxi. 673. TAXONOMY, biological classification, in.

683; 11.49; its relation to morphology,

xvi. 838, 845; influence of Darwinian

doctrine on, xx I v. 810. TAXUS, genus of trees, xxiv. 743. TAY, river, Scotland, xxni. 91; xvm.

665 ; railway bridge across estuary of,

iv. 340. , Loch, Scotland, XIV. 217, 221;

xvm. 666.

TAYGETUS, mountain, Greece, xiv. 193. TAYLOR, Arthur, on ancient London,

xiv. 841.

TAYLOR, Bayard, American writer, xxni.

91. , Brook, English mathematician,

xxni. 92; on magnetism, XV. 236;

his theorem or series, Xin. 18.

, Sir Henry, English poet and

colonial statesman, xxni. 92. , Isaac, English theological and

philosophical writer, xxni. 93.

, Jeremy, English preacher and

theologian, xxni. 93; vin. 421;

hymns by, xn. 592.

, John, English poet, xxni. 95.

, John, president of the Mormons,

XVI. 827. , Michael, his mathematical tables,

XXIII. II.

, Sir Robert, British architect, n.

, Samuel, English stenographer, xxi. 837.

, Sarah (Mrs Austin), English writer, in. 102.

, Thomas, his allegorizing of myths, xvii. 137.

, Tom, English dramatist and art critic, xxni. 95.

, Zachary, president of the United States, XXin. 96, 767, 768.

BUILDING, Oxford, England,

xvm. 96.

TAYRA, carnivorous mammal, xv. 440. TAYRONAS, Indian tribe, South America,

vi. 156. TAYTAO PENINSULA, Patagonia, xvm.

352. TAYUMANAVAN, Tamil philosopher,

xxni. 44.

TAZA, town, Morocco, XVI. 834. TCHAD, Lake, Soudan, Africa, I. 255;

xxn. 278. TCHADYR-DAGH, mountain, Crimea,

vi. 585- TCHANY, Lake, Siberia, xxn. 5; xxni.

429> 439-

TCHARA MOUNTAINS, Siberia, xxni. 509.

TCHEBOKSARUI, town, Russia, xiv. 20.

TCHELABINSK, town, Russia, xvii. 826.

TCHELNY, town, Russia, XXin. 717.

TCHELYUSKIN, T., Russian Arctic ex plorer, XIX. 318.

TCHEMBAR, town, Russia, XVin. 515.

TCHEMKENT, town, Syr-Daria, Asia, XXII. 821.

TCHERDYN, town, Russia, xvm. 550.

TCHEREMISSES, Ural-Altaic people, ix. 219; xxi. 79.

TCHEREPOVETS FAIR, Russia, XVII.

607.

TCHERKASSK (Cherkassk), district of Don Cossack country, Russia, vn.

356.

TCHERKASY, town, Russia, XXIII. 96. TCHERKESSES, or Circassians, race of

people, v. 788; xiv. 150.

TCHERN, town, Russia, xxni. 605.