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T R T U

TORCELLO, island, Venice, XXIII. 446;

basilican cathedral at, III. 418. TORCH THISTLE, tree, Chili, v. 623. TORELL, William, English sculptor,

XXI. 558. TORF^EUS, Thormod, Icelandic historian,

xii. 626. TORGAU, town, Prussia, xxm. 447;

battle of (1760), in. 129. TORGHATTEN, island, Norway, xvn.

576.

TORGOCH, fish, XXI. 223. TORGOD, Mongol tribe, IV. 710; xvi.

745, 749- TORI BIO, St, Peruvian archbishop,

xvin. 675. TORIES, English political party, vm.

35. 353, 358, 359; xxiv. 540. TORMASEFF, Russian general, XVII.

217.

TORMES, river, Spain, xxi. 203. TORMOHAM, suburb of Torquay, Eng land, xxin. 451. TORNADOES, hurricanes, xvi. 129; in

North America, xxin. 807. TORNATELLA, genus of Mollusca, xvi.

655.

TORONE, town, Macedonia, xv. 138. TORONTO, town, Ontario, Canada, xxm.

447; climate of, iv. 771; university,

XXIII. 856.

TOROPETS, town, Russia, xx. 36. TORPEDO, explosive apparatus, xxm.

449; xvn. 285. , genus of fishes, xii. 649; XX. 299;

electricity in, vm. 3, 8; organs of

touch in, xxin. 478.

BOAT, xvn. 285; xxin. 451. TORQUATUS, Titus Manlius, Roman

consul, xv. 492. , Titus Manlius Imperiosus, Roman

consul, XV. 492. TORQUAY, town, England, xxm.

451. TORQUEMADA, Juan de, cardinal,

learned Dominican, xxin. 452. , Tomas de, inquisitor-general,

XXIII. 452; XIII. 93; his rules for

torture, xxin. 463. TORRE ABBEY, at Torquay, England,

xxui. 451. TORRE ANNUNZIATA, town, Italy,

xxin. 452. TORRE DE CEREDO, mountain, Spain,

xxii. 294. TORRE DEL GRECO, town, Italy, xxin.

452.

TORRELAVEGA, town, Spain, XXI. 297. TORRENS, river, South Australia, xxii.

284.

, Robert, English economist, XIX.

377-

TORRENT DUCK, bird, xvi. 36.

TORRES, Luis Vaez de, Spanish navi gator, in. 103; x. 185.

STRAITS, between New Guinea and

Australia, xvn. 386; xx. 171.

TORRES VEDRAS, Portugal, Lines of, vm. 563; ix. 431; xxiv. 495.

TORREY, John, American botanist, xxin. 452.

TORRHEBUS, mythic king of Lydia, xv. 99.

TORRIANI, Milanese ruling family, xvi.

293-

TORRICEI.LI, Evangelista, Italian phy sicist and mathematician, XXIII. 452;

his experiments on air-pressure, xix.

241; his invention of the barometer.

in. 381; his law of velocities of fluids,

xii. 435.

TORRICELLIAN VACUUM, xxm. 453. TORRID ZONE, in geography, x. 199. TORRIGIANO, Pietro, Italian sculptor,

xxin. 453; xxi. 560. TORRINGTON, Viscount (George Byng),

iv. 603. TORROGE, Arnold de, grand-master of

Knights Templars, XXIII. 161. TORSE, in geometry, xxn. 669. TORSHA, river, India, xxn. 51. TORSHOK, town, Russia, xxm. 454,

672. TORSION, in physics, vn. 810; xxn.

605 ; in connexion with magnetization,

xv. 270. BALANCES, in. 267; electric, vm.

1 8. TORT, in law, xxin. 454; vi. 587; in

relation to partnership, XVIII. 331. TORT-COL (Wryneck), Henry, duke of

Lancaster, xiv. 255. TORTOISE, reptile, xxin. 455, olfactory

organs of, xxn. 166; classification of

the group, XX. 441, 445. BEETLE, vi. 134.

TORTOISESHELL, XXIII. 460; combs

made of, vi. 178. TORTOLA, island, West Indies, XXIV.

261. TORTON, Peter, his longevity, xiv.

O rQ 050.

TORTONA, town, Italy, xxin. 460. TORTOSA, town, Spain, XXIII. 460. TORTRICID^:, family of snakes, xxn. 192.

TORTRIX PlLLERIANA, Vine pest, XXIV.

238.

TORTURE, Legal aspects of, xxin. 460;

in China, v. 669.

TORY ISLAND, Ireland, xin. 216. TORY PARTY, in England, vni. 350,

353, 358; xxiv. 540. TOSEPHTO, piece of Jewish literature,

xvi. 506. TOSTIG, earl of Northumbria, vm. 290,

291; XL 485, 486. TOTAL ABSTINENCE SOCIETIES, xxin.

159. TOTANUS, genus of birds, XI. 173; xx.

317; xxi. 260. TOTAPELAKANDA, mountain, Ceylon, v.

359-

TOTEMISM, XXIII. 467; XV. 91; XXI.

135; in relation to mythology, xvn. 144, 151; to names, xvn. 169. TOTILA, Gothic king, xin. 797; xvn.

233-

TOTLEBEN, Eduard Ivanovich, Russian

general, xxin. 431. TOTMA, town, Russia, xxiv. 283. TOTNESS, Earl of, writer on Ireland, v.

101. TOTO, leader of a revolt at Rome, xx.

786.

TOTTEL S MISCELLANY, xxn. 695. TOTTENHAM, suburb of London, xxin.

476.

TOUCAN, bird, xxin. 476. TOUCH, Sense of, xxm. 478; xi. 554;

nerves of, in man, I. 897; organs of,

In fishes, xn. 653; in mammals, xv,

367, 407- -, of minerals, xvi. 379.

TOUCHSTONE, xvi. 389. TOUCOULEURS, Negro race, Senegambia. XXI. 662.

TOUGHENED GLASS, Manufacture of, x.

666.

TOUL, town, France, XXIII 483. TOULON, town, France, xxin. 483. TOULOUSE, ancient county, France, Xiv.

287; list of counts, xxin. 486. , town, France, xxin. 484; academy

of floral games at, I. 69; observatory,

xvn. 712; university, xxin. 838. TOUNG-NGU, district and town, Burmah,

xxin. 486.

TOUQUES, river, France, XVIII. i. TOUR, Cagnard de la, his syren, i.

109. , Jacques de la, abbot of La Trappe,

xxin. 524. , Maurice Quentin de la, French

pastel painter, xxi II. 486. TOURACO, bird, XXIII. 487. TOURBILLION, in pyrotechny, XX.

136- TOURCOING, town, France, xxin.

488. TOURGUENIEFF, Ivan, Russian novelist,

xxin. 488; xxi. 108. TOURMALINE, mineral, x. 228; xvi.

409; electric properties of, vm. 8, 99;

polarity of, XIX. 313. TOURNAI, town, Belgium, XXIII. 488. TOURNAMENTS, medieval combats,

xxm. 489 ; Eglinton tournament

(1839), vii. 699.

TOURNAY, town, Belgium, XXIII. 488. TOURNEBOUT, musical instrument,

xxin. 489. T OURNEFORT, Joseph Pitton de, French

botanist, xxm. 490; his classification

of plants, iv. 79. TOURNEUR, Cyril, English tragic poet,

xxm. 490. TOURNIQUET, surgical instrument, xxn.

676. TOURS, town, France, xxm. 491 ; defeat