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English lord high treasurer and
head of the Catholic Party, vi,
267.
Norfolk, Ericsson proposes to con-
struct vessel for destruction of
Rebel fleet at, xiv, 218; Navy
yard at, 218.

Norman and Saxon Kings of Eng-
land patrons of religious houses,
vi, 149.

Norman arrogance and aggression,
xi, 33; Norman-English stock,
44.

"Norman Conquest," Edward Free-

man's work on the, xi, 81.
Normandy, Fisheries of, ruined
(1704), viii, 285; loss of popu-
lation, 285.

Normans, the noblest race of bar-
barians, vi, 72.

Norman, William, xiii, 466. See
William the Conqueror.

"North, Colossus of the" (Emperor
of Russia), ix, 153.

North, Lord.-(1732-92.) English
statesman. Burke arraigns his
ministry, ix, 75; xi, 82, 92, 151.
Northampton, Parliamentary forces

at, in English civil war, viii, 221.
North and South, Greatness and
problems of, xi, 292; gains of,
xii, 228.

Northcastle, N. J., General Lee's
forces at (1776), xi, 124.
"Northern Farmer," The, Tenny-
son's, xiii, 466.

Northumbria, Pagans of, viii, 29.
"Notables," The, Assembly of
French, ix, 29, 30, 31; x, 235.
Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris, vii,
102; ix, 32, 125.

Notre Dame, Theological school of,
vi, 221.

Nottingham, Royal forces at, in
English civil war, viii, 221.
Noureddin, xiii, 97.
"Novalis." See Hardenburg.
Novel, The modern, xiii, 65. See
Scott, Sir Walter.

"Novelty" locomotive, entered in
1829 for the Rainhill contest
with Stephenson's "Rocket,"
xiv, 206, 214.

"Novice of Palermo," The, Wag-
ner's, xiv, 35, 38.
"Novum Organum," Bacon's, vi,
390; vil, 285.

Nullification, S. C., grew out of
Congressional tariffs, xi, 291;
xii, 71, 76; doctrines, Calhoun's,'
236.

Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England,
George Eliot educated at, vii,
351.

Nuremberg, Defence of, in Thirty
Years' War, viii, 168.
Nursing, Professional, xiv, 480.
Nut. Egyptian goddess of the
firmament, 1, 34, 48.

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Nyassa, Lake, Africa, xiv, 314, 328.

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see Prefatory Note at beginning of Index.

Obedience, Jesuits vow of, vi, 311.
Oblations and Sacrifices, feature of
worship to the gods, i, 49-51;
oblation to the gods, Human, ii,
44.

Obligations, Civil, under the Ro-
mans, iii, 73.

Obongo dwarfs of West Africa,
xiv, 337.

Obscurities in German literary

composition, Detrimental effect
of, on English readers, vii, 276.
O'Connell, Daniel. - (1775-1847.)
Irish liberator and orator, ix,
260, 262-264; in Parliament,
266; x, 48, 49, 69, 74, 75, 86,
87, 88, 89.

(1796-
1855.) Irish politician, x, 90.
Octavia, sister of Octavius
(Augustus Cæsar), marries Mark
Antony, iii, 323; magnanimity
of, 333; protects children of
her rival, Cleopatra, iv, 176.
Ode, David's, on death of Saul
and Jonathan, ii, 173; Words-
worth's, on "Intimations of Im-
mortality," xiii, 460; Tenny、
son's, on the "Death of the Duke
of Wellington," 462.
Odysseus defends pass of Ther-
mopylæ, ix, 307.
Oersted, Hans Christian.

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nates, xi, 111; Ohio, roads laid
out to it, 112.

Ojeda (companion of Columbus).
discovers Brazil (1499), vi, 118.
Olcott, Col. Henry S. His Bud-

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dhist Catechism, i, 94.
"Old Hickory," Andrew Jackson's
familiar appellation, xii, 32, 51.
Old Testament, Belief in future
state ignored in, i, 41; Solo-
mon's writings gems of, ii, 223.
Oliver, Andrew. (1706-74.)
American politician and Lt.-Gov.
of Mass., xi, 84.
Olympia (Elis), Temple of Zeus
at, i, 124; gods of, 137; statue
of Jupiter, 286; the Olympian
Jove of Phidias, 305.
Olympian games, vi, 187.
Omar Khayyam. See Khayyam,
Omar.
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B. C.), builds city of Samaria,
ii, 243.

On, Priestly city of, ii, 72.
Opéra Comique, Paris, Building of,
viii, 316.

Ophir, Gold of, ii, 209.
Opium War in China

(1840-42)
and war with England, xiv, 268,
269, 280.

Oracle of Dodona, i, 112; of
Apollo, 112; of Delphi, 275.
Orange, Prince of. -See William
the Silent.

Orange, William of (William III
of England).—(1650-1702.) At
invasion of Holland, viii, 268:
hostile to policy of Louis XIV.
282; King of England (1689-
1702), 282, 286.

Orange Free State (Orange River
Colony), xiv, 344; diamond
centres of, 346.

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see Prefatory Note at beginning of Index.

Orators, Great, their appeal to
traditions and sentiments, iv,
217.

Orchids, Fertilization of, xiv, 166.
Ordinances, Moses's, ii, 110.
Oregon Territory, xii, 228.
"Organum," The, of Aristotle, vi,
224.

Oriental Piety, Ascetic form of, vi,
137.

Origen. (186-253 A. D.) One of
the Greek fathers of the Church,
1, 63.

Origin of Evil, myths of which per-

plexed Zoroaster, i, 64.
"Origin of Species," Darwin's, xiv,
117, 162, 163, 164, 165, 172,
174, 176, 177, 185; opposition
to, by various writers, 193.
"Origin of the Inequality of Man,"
Rousseau's, xiii, 30, 40.
Orinoco, Columbus lands near
mouth of (1498), vi, 113.
Orleanists, Legitimists, and Re-
publicans, French, x, 209, 229.
Orleans, Duke of. - -(1640-1701.)
French regent, vii, 103; vii,
199, 295, 297; patronizes Law,
Anglo-French financier, 314.
Orléans, France, vii, 103; House
of, x, 230.

Orléans, Siege of, vil, 85, 86.
Orloff, Alexei.-(1737-1808.) Rus-
sian admiral, vii, 289.
Ormazd or Ormuzd.

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The good
deity (Ahura Mazda), of the
Zoroastrian religion, 1, 59, 60.
Ormonde, Duke of. (1610-88.)
English general in Ireland in
1641, viii, 227.
Orosius, Spanish priest, his
"Chronicle of the World," viii,

54.

Orthodox Greek faith, x, 175.
Osburgha, mother of Alfred the
Great, viii, 33.

Osiris.-Egyptian deity, i, 34, 39,

40; ii, 73, 74.

Ossian.-Gaelic warrior and bard
(circa, end of 3rd cent.), xfii,
73.

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Ossoli, Margaret Fuller. (1810-
1847.) American author, xvi,
151; editor of The Dial, 152;
marriage in Italy, 152; tragic
death, 152; character of, 153,
154.
Ostentatious Romans, iii, 357.
Oswald, Mr. English Commis-
sioner to treat with thirteen
Colonies, xi, 95.

"Otello," Verdi's opera of (1887),
xiv, 67.

Othello, Shakspeare's, vii, 285.
Otho, Prince of Bavaria, is offered
and accepts crown of Greece
(1832), ix, 318; fled in 1862
from an uprising, and was suc-
ceeded by George I (King of the
Hellenes), 319.

Otis, James. (1725-83.) Ameri-
can patriot and orator, xi, 48,
49, 77, 78, 223.

Ottoman Empire, x, 195.
Ottoman Yoke, struggles of the
Greeks to shake off, xiii, 179.
Oudinot, General. (1767-1847.)
French marshal, sent by Louis
Napoleon to restore Papal power
at Rome, I, 129.

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Ovid, Publius O. Naso.-(43 B. C.-
18 A. D.). Roman poet. His
"Tristia," "Amores," and "Meta-
morphoses," 1, 340, 341.
Oxenstiern, Axel, Count. - (1583-
1654.) Swedish statesman, viii,
156.

Oxford, Earl of (Robert Harley,
1661-1724), vii, 207.

Oxford, England, vii, 57; Oxford
Don, x, 356.

Oxford University, Fellows of, vi,
320; x, 68, 69, 331.

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to, 1, 305; spirit or genius of,
vii, 109, 112, 113, 121.
Paganism, Woman of (Cleopatra),
iii, 311; fatal influence of, on
women, 338-345.

raderewski, Ignace Jan.-(1860-.)
Polish musician, xiv, 61, 68;
XV, 407; devoted patriot of
Poland, 407; family history,
409; musical education, 407,
410; early ambitions, 410;
teaches music, 410, 411; finds
compatriot in Mme. Modjeska,
412; studies with Kiel and
Urban,
411; studies
Page, Walter H.
with
Leschetizky, 412-414;

appears

in concert in Vienna, 413; first
recital in Paris, 414; reception
in England, 414, 415; makes
American debut, 415; difficulty
of, in Germany, 415, 416; trib-
ute by Dr. William Mason, 416,
417; compositions, 418, 419;
charities, 419, 420; attainments
in politics, 420-423; activities
during Great War, 421-423; be-
comes Prime Minister, 422; del-
egate to Versailles Conference,
422; elected Representative of
the City of Warsaw, 423;
signs Premiership, 423; repre-
sentative to Assembly of the
League of Nations, 423;
Minister Extraordinary
Plenipotentiary, 423.

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Padua, Galileo's lectures on mathe-
matics at, vi, 435; teaches the
doctrines of Copernicus at, 438.
Pæstum, Massive temples of, iii,
96.

Pagan, civilization, vi, 210; heroes,

211; lies and levities, 252;
life, vii, 114; falsehoods, viii,
320; civilizations, old, i, 27,
178.

Pagan influences, Effect of, on

woman, iv, 177.

Paganism, Despair of, vii, 142;

George Eliot's paganism, 352.
Paganism, Grecian art consecrated

Pagan society, its glory and its
shame, iii, 351; Pagan notions
crept into theology, vi, 245.
Page, John. (1744-1808.) Gov-
ernor of Virginia, xi, 266.

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(1855-1918.)
American diplomat, xvi, 24.
Paine, John K.-(b. 1839.) Ameri-
can composer, xiv, 69.
Paine, Robert Treat.

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1902.) Woman educator, xvi,
161; president of Wellesley,
162; biography of, 162.
Palmerston, H. J. Temple, Lord.-

(1784-1865.) British statesman,
ix, 235; x, 66, 67, 167, 176,
180, 222, 225, 337, 338, 340,
343; death of, 350, 353; his
remark of Macaulay that he
wished he was as certain of any
one thing as the historian was
of everything, xiii, 270.
Palmyra, ruined city of Asia Minor,
xiv, 352.

Palos, Spain, Columbus sets out

from (Aug., 1492), vi, 106.
Palus Mæotis, vili, 341.
"Pamphlets, Latter-day," Carlyle's,
xiii, 236.

Panama Canal, xii, 435.

Panama Mission, Debates on, in
Congress, xii, 118.

Pandects, Justinian's Digest of Ro-
man civil law, iii, 40, 51, 72.
Pandemonium let loose, at sack of
Rome, vi, 244.

Panmure, Lord.-English Minister
of War, x, 193.

Pantheism, Hindu, i, 77.
Panthéon, The, at Paris, viii, 316;
ix, 341.

Pantheon of the Greeks, immoral,
i, 113; Egyptian, ii, 72; gods
of, 73; at Rome, iii, 90, 105.
Papacy, The, x, 101, 102.
Papal Bull, Luther burns, at Wit
tenburg, vi, 247; Papal super-
stitions, viii, 320; tyranny, X,
120.

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Papal Empire, The. An august
power, great as an institution
and as a religion, iii, 95; illus-
trious men it has produced, 96;
fabric for controlling kings, dic-
tating laws, and enslaving souls,
96; marvellous vitality remains
still powerful and majestic, 96;
its temporal government, its
cardinals, prelates, and mission-
aries, 96; derides Protestant
dissensions and speculations,
97; conservator of Christian
truth, in spite of dogmas at
war with reason, 98; crimes
and abominations accused of,
100; great line of Pontiffs, 102;
vi, 251. See Hildebrand.
Papal States of Italy, x, 134.
Papin, Denis.—(1647-72.) French
physicist and eminent scientist,
viii, 281.

Pappenheim, Gottfried H., Count-

(1594-1632.) Imperialist (Cath-
olic) general in Thirty Years'
War, viii, 152; bravest of Aus-
trian generals, 170; death, 170.
"Paradise Lost," Milton's, vii, 381;
xiii, 328, 330, 337, 338, 340,
387.

"Paradise Regained," Milton's, vii,
381; xiii, 337.

Parc aux Cerfs, Paris, Pollutions
of, viii, 307-310.

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