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tions of the blood organs, xxiv. 97;

on capillary phenomena, v. 57; on the

theory of light and colours, XIV. 606;

on the theory of tides, 1 1. 762. YOUNG S MODULUS, of stress and longi tudinal strain, vn. 805; xxil. 595. YOUNGSTOWN, town, Ohio, U.S.A.,

xxiv. 757.

YOUROUKS, people, Asia Minor, II. 712. YOUTH, Period of, xv. 778. YOVANOVICH, Peter, Servian poet, XXI.

691.

YPRES, town, Belgium, xxiv. 757. YPSILANTI, voivodes of Moldavia, xxi.

20. YRIARTE (Iriarte), Tomas de, Spanish

poet, xili. 275. YRNERIUS (Irnerius), Italian jurist,

xin. 277. YSABEL, island, South Pacific, XXII.

252.

YSAIE LE TRISTE, romance, XX. 648. YsEULT, Isolde, or Isolt, in Arthurian

romance, XX. 647; x. 854; xxiv. 315. YSSEL, river, Holland, xn. 63; xx.

519.

YTTERBIUM, Spectrum of, xxn. 376. YTTRIUM, chemical element, xxiv. 757;

v. 543; xiv. 292; spectrum of, xxn.

376.

YTTROCERITE, mineral, xvi. 383. YTTROILMENITE, mineral, xvi. 428. YTTROTANTALITE, mineral, xvi. 427. YTTROTITANITE, mineral, xvi. 426. YTURBIDE, Augustin de, emperor of

Mexico, xni. 518; xvi. 219. Yu, early ruler of China, v. 643. YUCATAN, region, Central America,

xxiv. 757; antiquities of, I. 693;

architectural ruins in, II. 450.

, state, Mexico, xvi. 214.

YUCCA, plant, xxiv. 760; xn. 253;

xvii. 401. YUECHI, ancient people, Central Asia,

xvin. 101, 592, 594, 600. YUG, river, Russia, xxiv. 283. YUKON, river, Alaska, North America,

I. 444; xvin. 1 1 6. YULE, or Christmas, v. 704. YUMAS, American Indians, XII. 827. YUNGIA, genus of planarian worms,

XIX. 174.

YUNG-LO, Chinese emperor, xvii. 172. YUN-HO, Grand Canal of China, v. 631. YUN-NAN, province, China, v. 640. YUN-NAN Fu, town, China, xxiv. 760. YUNOS of Cairo, astronomer, xxm.

562. YUNQUE, El, mountain, Porto Rico, xix.

532. YUNX (misspelling of lynx), genus of

birds, XXIV. 698.

YURAKS, people, Russia, xxi. 251. YUREZAN, town, Russia, xxm. 717. YURIEFF (Dorpat), town, Russia, vil.

369- POLSKIY, town, Russia, xxiv. 271.

YURUARI, territory, Venezuela, xxiv. 140.

YURUNG KUSH, town, Turkestan, xiv. 67.

YUSHAMIN, Mandaean divine spirit, xv. 468.

YUSTE, monastery, Spain, place of re tirement of Charles V., V. 417.

YUSUF AL-KlNDI, Abu, Arabian philo sopher, I. 578.

YUSUF B. TASHUFIN, Moorish general in Spain, xxn. 316; I. 595; xix. 539.

YUSUFZAIS, Afghan clan, I. 235.

YUTES, people, Turkestan, xxm. 639.

YVERDON, town, Switzerland, XVII. 361; xxiv. 115.

YVETOT, town, France, xxiv. 760.

YVON, Peter, French Labadist, XIV. 163.

YZER, river, Belgium, III. 515.

"7 the twenty-sixth letter of the ^> alphabet, xxiv. 761. ZAANDAM, town, Holland, xxiv. 761. ZABAD, Syria, Inscription of, XXI. 651. ZABAIKALSKAYA OBLAST, province,

Siberia, XXIII. 509. ZABDICENE, ancient district, Asia, Xiv.

159. ZABIANS, or Sabians (q.v.), Oriental

sect, xxi. 128.

ZABIELIN, Russian historian, xxi. 108. ZACATECAS, state and town, Mexico,

xxiv. 761; xvi. 214. ZACH, Franz Xaver, Austrian astrono

mer, xxiv. 761. ZACHARIAE VON LINGENTHAL, Karl

Salomo, German jurist, xxiv. 762. ZACHARIAS, St, pope, xxiv. 763; xix.

495- - RHETOR, Syriac writer, xxn.

835. ZACYNTHUS (Zante, q.v.), island, Greece,

xxiv. 767. ZADOKITES (Sadducees, q.v.), Jewish

sect, xxi. 142.

ZADONSK, town, Russia, xxiv. 298. ZADONSTCHINA, Russian prose-poem,

xxi. 104.

ZAFARINES, islands, Morocco, xvi. 830. ZAFFRE, mineral, vi. 82. ZAGOSKIN, Russian historian, xxi. 108.

- , Russian novelist, xxi. 107. ZAGRAB (Agram), town, Austria, I. 287;

vi. 592; xxm. 852. ZAGREUS, of Greek legend, vn. 249. ZAGRUS, mountain chain, Kurdistan,

xiv. 156.

ZAHIR BILLAH, caliph, xvi. 588. ZAID, collector of the Koran, xvi. 604.

- B. ALI, pretender to the caliphate, xvi. 575.

ZAIRE (Congo), river, Africa, xxiv. 763;

I. 254; exploration of, X. 192. ZAISAN, Lake, Siberia, xxi. 639. ZAITAH, or Zautha, town, Mesopotamia,

xvi. 48.

ZAKARIYA, Abu, prince of Tunis, xxm.

621. ZAKASPIYSKAYA OBLAST, region, Russia,

xxm. 511. ZAKATALY, town, Transcaucasia, Russia,

xxm. 514.

ZAKHURIANS, Caucasian tribe, xiv. 475. ZAKI, Persian chief, xvin. 644. ZAKONIK, Servian code of laws, xxi.

690. ZAKRZEWSKI, Vincent, Polish historian,

xix. 305. ZALESKI, Bogdan Joseph, poet of the

Ukraine, xix. 304. ZALEUCUS, legislator of Italian Locri,

xiv. 764. ZALUSKI, Andrew Chrysostom, Polish

writer, XIX. 302. , Joseph Andrew, Polish writer,

XIX. 302. ZAMA, North Africa, Battle of (202 B.C.),

XL 444; xv. 609; xx. 750; xxi. 467. ZAMBAK, Arabian jasmine, xni. 595. ZAMBECCARI, Count, his balloon, i. 189,

191. ZAMBESI, or Zambeze, river, Africa,

XXIV. 765; I. 250; exploration of, by

Livingstone, I. 247; Xiv. 720; mouth

of, XVII. 7; languages of people on,

xxiv. 828.

ZAMBO, ZAMBO PRETO, Negro and In dian half-breeds, xvii. 319. ZAMINDARI, land tenure, India, xv. 186;

in Madras presidency, XII. 770, 803; in

North-Western Provinces, XVII. 573. ZAMORA, province and town, Spain,

xxiv. 766.

, state, Venezuela, xxiv. 140.

ZAMORANO, Roderico, Spanish geo grapher, xvii. 253. ZAMR-AL-KEBIR, musical instrument,

xvii. 706.

ZAMZAM, well, at Mecca, xv. 673. ZANAHARY, Malagasy divinity, xv. 173. ZANCARA, river, Spain, xxn. 295. ZANCLE (Messina), ancient town, Sicily,

xvi. 57. ZAND-AVESTA, or Zend-Avesta (q.v.),

sacred book of Zoroastrianism, xvm.

327-

ZANDER, fish, xix. 89. ZANDEY (Niam-Niam), people, Central

Africa, xvii. 319, 473. ZANES, images of Zeus, at Olympia,

Greece, xvii. 769. ZANESVILLE, town, Ohio, U.S.A., xxiv.

767- ZANGAROMA, suburb of Nicastro,

Italy, xvii. 480. ZANGEMEISTER AND WATTENBACH,

their specimens of Latin writing,

xvm. 152.

ZANGUEBAR (Zanzibar, q.v.), East _Africa, xxiv. 767. ZANJAN, town, Persia, xvin. 628. ZANNONE, island, Pontian group, Italy,