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VlTALIANUS, pope, XXIV. 262.

VITAL STATISTICS, xxn. 462. VITA NUOVA, Dante s work, vi. 814. VITEBSK, government and town, Russia,

xxiv. 262. VlTELLESCHi, Cardinal, Papal general,

xx. 805. , Mutio, general of the Jesuits, XIII.

654, 656. VITELLI, Alessamlro, Italian general,

xv. 789. VITELLIUS, Aulus, Koman emperor,

xxiv. 262; xx. 773; struggle of his

supporters against Othonians, xvm.

65.

VITERBO, town, Italy, xxiv. 263. VlTHOBA, Temple of, at Panderpnr,

India, XV 1 1 1. 210. VITI (or FIJI) ISLANDS, South Pacific,

ix. 155; xv. 835. VITIGIS, Gothic king, xin. 797. VITI LEVU, one of the Fiji Islands, ix.

156. VITIM, plateau, Siberia, xxn. 2; XXIV.

725. , river, Siberia, xxn. 5; xxm. 510;

xxiv. 726.

VITIS, genus of plants, xxiv. 237. VITKOVICS, Michael, Hungarian poet,

xn. 377. VITORIA, town, Spain, xxiv. 263; battle

of (1813), xxiv. 496. VITRE, town, France, xxiv. 263. VITREA, group of Foraminifera, IX. 378. VITRIFIED FORTS, xxiv. 263. VITRIOL, VITRIOLS, xxiv. 265; xvi.

401, 402; manufacture of, xxil. 636;

as a poison, XIX. 278; blue, XXII. 637;

Roman, vi. 351.

VITRUVIUS, Roman architect and en gineer, xxiv. 265; ii. 382; xx. 809;

his influence on Italian architecture, 1 1.

437; language and style of, Xiv. 336. VITRV, France, Storming of (1143), IX.

540; xv. 1 8.

VITTORIA, town, Sicily, XXI v. 266. VITTORINO DA FELTRE, Italian educa tionist, vii. 672. VITTORIO (Cenada), district, Italy, v.

334- - AMEDEO (Victor Amadeus, q.r.)

II., king of Sardinia, xin. 484; XXI.

342. VITTORIOSO, part of Valetta, Malta,

xv. 340. VITUDURUM (Winterthur), ancient

town, Switzerland, xxiv. 614. VITUS, St, Roman martyr, xxiv. 266. VIVARIA, or Fish Stews, Ancient, n.

218. VIVARINI, Antonio, Venetian painter,

xxiv. 266.

, Bartolommeo, Italian painter,

xxiv. 267.

, Luigi, Italian painter, xxiv. 267. VIVERRA, genus of carnivorous mam mals, xv. 436; v. 796.

VIVES, Juan Luis, or Ludovicus, Spanish

scholar, xxiv. 267. Vivi, town, 011 Congo river, Africa, xxiv.

765. VIVIANITE, mineral, xvi. 404; xvin.

818.

VIVIPAROUS BIRTH, xx. 410. VIVIPAROUS PLANTS, xx. 423. VIVISECTION, John. Hunter on, XII. 386.

ACT (1876), English, xv. 799. VIVONNE, Catherine de, Marquise de

Rambouillet, XX. 264. VIZAGAPATAM, district and town, India,

xxiv. 267. VIZCAYA (Biscay), province, Spain, in.

787. VlZIADRUG, town, India, XXIV. 267; X.

566. ViziANAGRAM, estate and town, India,

xxiv. 267. VIZIER, Oriental officer, xxiv. 268; xvi.

591.

, Grand, Turkish minister, xxn I.

654.

VIZZINI, town, Sicily, xxiv. 268. VLACHS, or Roumans, xxiv. 268; in

Roumania, xxi. 16. VLACICH, Matthias (Flacius), German

theologian, ix. 275; v. 765; xv. 85. VLACQ, Adrian, Dutch logarithmist,

xiv. 774; his tables, xxm. 9. VLAD, voivode of Walachia, xxi. 16. VLADIKAVKAZ, town, Russia, xxiv.

270. VLADIMIR, government, Russia, xxiv.

270; town, xxiv. 271.

, early Russian prince, xxi. 89.

Vi.ADlSLAFF, king of Servia, xxi.

688. VLADIVOSTOK, town, Siberia, xxiv.

271; xv. 549. VLISSINGEN (Flushing), town, Holland,

ix. 350; xxiv. 772. VLOTSLAVSK, town, Russian Poland,

xxiv. 625. VOCAL ORGANS, in man, xxiv. 273; in

birds, in. 726. VODENA, town, Turkey in Europe, vn.

652.

VODKA, river, Russia, xvn. 772. VODNIK, Valentine, Slovenian poet,

xxn. 150.

VOET, Gisbert, on the Cartesian philo sophy, vn. 119.

VOGEL, H. C., his corrections of object- glasses, xxm. 141.

VOGELWEIDE, Walther von der, Ger man poet, xxiv. 340; x. 525. VOGHERA, town, Italy, xxiv. 272. VOGLER, Georg Joseph, German organist

and composer, XXIV. 272. VOGLITE, mineral, xvi. 399. VOGULS, people, Siberia, XXII. 8. VOICE, Human, xxiv. 273; sounds of,

i. 118; xvin. 811; xxn. 381; as in strument of expression, xvin. 767. VOIDER, in heraldry, XL 697.

VOIGTLAND, region, Central Germany,

xx. 493.

VOIL, Loch, Scotland, xvm. 666. VOIRLICH, Ben, mountain, Scotland,

xvm. 666.

VOIRON, town, France, xxiv. 277. VoiTURE, Vincent, French writer, xxiv.

277. VOIVODES, rulers of Roumania, xxi. 16,

19. VOLAGASES I., Parthian king, xvm.

602.

II., Parthian king, xvm. 603.

III., Parthian king, XVIII. 604.

IV., Parthian king, xvm. 605.

- V., Parthian king, xvm. 606. VOLATERR^E (Volterra), Etruscan town,

Italy, vin. 636; xxiv. 293. VOLATERRANUS, his Conimentaiii

Urbani, vin. 193. VOLATILITY, of metals, Table of, xvi.

66.

VOLBORTHITE, mineral, xvi. 406. VOLCANALIA, Roman festival, XXI v. 301. VOLCANIC ISLANDS, Polynesia, xix.

418. VOLCANO, VOLCANOES, x. 240 ; as

source of ammonia, xvn. 516; in

America, I. 673; in Azores, in. 170; of

Chili, v. 616; Etna, vin. 627; uf

Europe, vin. 683; in Isle of Thera,

Greece, xxm. 280; of Hawaii, XI.

531; of Iceland, xn. 617; of Italy,

xin. 443; of Japan, XIII. 571; of

Java, xin. 601; of Mexico, xix. 512;

of Peru, xvm. 672 ; of Philippine

Islands, XVIII. 749 ; Vesuvius, XXIV.

195; mud, in Burmah, XIV. 162. VOLCI, Etruscan town, Italy, vm. 635. VOLE, rodent mammal, xxiv. 277; xv.

419; snow-vole, I. 633. VOLGA, river, Russia, xxiv. 278; xxi.

74, 304-

VOLGERITE, mineral, xvi. 388.

VOLHYNIA, government, Russia, XXIV. 281.

VOLINSKI, Prince, Russian minister, xxi. 98.

VOLITION, in psychology, xx. 72; physiological action of the brain in, XV. 279; Cousin s doctrine of spon taneity in, vi. 525. See also Will.

VOLJSK, town, Russia, XXIV. 283; xxi.

305- VOLKHOFF, river, Russia, xvn. 607;

xxi. 73. VOLMAR, Melchior, his influence on

Calvin, IV. 714. VOLNEY, Constantin Francois Chasse-

b(euf, Comte de, French writer, xxiv.

282; IX. 672. VOLO, town, Greece, xxiv. 282: gulf,

xxm. 299. VOLOGDA, government, Russia, xxiv.

282; town, xxiv. 283.

VOLOGESIA, town, Mesopotamia, xvi.