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by a whole system of lesser affluents; the Guadiana, which,

western edge of the Albanus Lacus, about 12 m. S.E. of

of an intermediate zone) is always pernicious and often

bequeathing, it is said, 1200 crowns to the hospital at Orleans

the Creative Spirit; upon the spiritual and poetic monitions

See Lampridius, Alexander Severus; Dio Cassius lxxviii. 30,

Democratic-Republicans--and Adams became recognized as one of

may be important, but for the history of the alphabet, as

success, served with distinction in the army, and held

and estimated by oxidation to acetaldehyde, or by conversion

they still retained great influence; and two years later,

transgressing the bounds of poverty and violating the very

distinguish, for example, between butter and margarine, and

of which was spent in building the gallery containing the

Titicaca, Peru, examined the copper mines of Peru and Chile,

the highest scientific culture of the time, Still, belief

that period, however, the silt brought down by the rivers

by Cain, his elder brother (Gen. iv. 1-16). The narrative

first man in both its forms is no mere recast of a Babylonian

being within the ordinary jurisdiction of the lord high

Common Pleas, which were distinguished from pleas of the

capital, all the Winter, and not only succeeded in obtaining

The country is traversed by lofty ranges of the Atlas system,

Cameroon in the month of July 1884. In Cameroon Germany

ABAKANSK, a fortified town of Siberia, in the Russian

and he took little public part in politics, devoting himself

noted. Before the close of the 18th century, and during the

having been the daughter of William Bruce, high sheriff of


by a widespread system of espionage; while the exercise

widely in composition, so-called cream cheese containing

Alexander into a passion of mourning. But by the winter

in entire separation from European control. Such a polity,

became a second centre is quite uncertain. The council of the

3% per degree centigrade (Gladstone and Hibbert, Journ.

nine districts (afdeelingen): 1) Amboyna, the island of

1594 he became superior of the Jesuits at Valladolid, and

up to the middle of the century presents generally from its

laws, and to escape imprisonment for debt, he removed to

did not have the bad consequences which might have appeared

honour denotes the acceptance by a third party of a protested

acts of vandalism, to spoil the marvellous beauty of the

Linnaean subdivisions of Amphibia-Reptilia for the tortoises,

Uskodama, but was renamed and enlarged by the Roman emperor

Historia is in three sections: books I. and II. deal with

applied to the Negro tribes, themselves also in process of

Hague, where he died on the 23rd of February 1669. His most

dignity. Theodotus was excommunicated by the bishop of

Herodotus, ed. G. Rawlinson, 4 vols.1 (1880); Ptolemy's

a characteristic smell; they are soluble in water and are

BATTLE OF.) This disaster was followed by the alliance between

mathematicians. The first step in this direction was made by

separated from Logrono by the river Ebro, and its other rivers

and in March the final campaign had opened at Petersburg.

to mention here Milton's Samson Agonistes as a specimen in

Finance.--Revenue is derived chiefly from direct taxation,

Europe. But evidence bearing on the Stone age in Africa,


1847, at the request of Prof. Andrews Norton, went to

lands outside Palestine; they were thus regarded as less

the Jesuits in Ethiopia,'' A New Collection of Voyages,

War,'' which was precipitated by the death of Stephen

Bashgol from that of Chitral, and this continues to denote

there recognition of the United States as an independent

algebra, cossic or algebraic, cossist or algebraist, &c.

to Menaechmus two methods of solving the equation x3=a

almost every European language. In 1798 Dr Aikin retired

(``pulveriser''), a device for effecting the solution of

Montreal, of which he became a junior partner in 1835. In

attested by comparison with other impressions; it may be

In all the countries of Europe the causing of abortion is now

things was to be remedied. For some years the emperor, with

to the pins, and stretched over two narrow bridges of hard

1890 to 1899, 2%. The total value of milch cows increased each

duties; in some cases, indeed, the two are combined. Ad

door to wider knowledge, and much exploration has ensued,

successor of Gorgias and taught at Athens at the same time

Company, whose line from Macon to Culoz traverses the

2. CHLOROPHYCEAE.--A. Borzi, ``Studi anamorfici di alcune

AFIUM-KARA-HISSAR (afium, opium), the popular name of

pegmatite in veins and lenticles, often foliated. The later

was to aggravate the schism by adding a third to the number

lasted the rest of his life, by accepting the chairmanship

(2) the next of kin; (3) the crown; (4) a creditor; (5) a

character, and maintain themselves by plundering the Bulgarian

the accession of Queen Elizabeth, and the beginning of the


scale. Such an instrument is called a soft-iron gravity

daughter of Meinhard IV., count of Gorz and Tirol, who bore

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