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INDEX. Address — that of the Indian islanders awkward, i. 98 — their pe- culiar forms of, ib. Agar-agar — description and value as an article of commerce, iii. UG Agriculture — See Husbandry Alphabet — See Language Ambergris — an article of commerce, iii. 446 Amusements — See Games Antiquities — of Java synonymous with its ancient religion, i. 194 — ancient temples, 195 — images and statues, 207 — inscriptions, 211 Archipelago— general outline of its geographical, i. 1 — physical, 7 — and moral features, 12 Architecture — different species of, i. 156— durable materials not ap- plied to modern, 157 — dwellings of the agricultural and maritime tribes, 159 — materials for building, IGI — ilescription of a Pan- dapa, 162 — of a Javanese palace, 163 — of a village and town, 167 —of household furniture, 173 — durable materials not applied to works of public utility, 174^ — nature of ancient tanks, 175 — Ma- homedan buildings dedicated to religion, 175 — ignorance of the Javanese in, 176 — ancient temples, ii. 195 — statues and images, 207 Areca and betel, preparation of universally used by the Indian islanders, i. 101 — when introduced, ib. — its constituent parts and effects, 102 Areca-palm — its culture, i. 394 — an article of extensive commerce, iii. 414 — its price and quality, ib. Arithnutic — Indian islanders ignorant of it as a science, i. 253 — employ foreigners as accountants, ib. — their manner of counting, ib. — origin of their numbers, ib. — their numerical scales, 255 — limits of these, 259 — numerals of the Javanese ceremonial dia- lect, how formed, 26 1 — origin of their ordinal and fractional numbers, 262— Hindu digits long known to thens, ib. — Java-