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Pineapple: 1492
Pine Bluff, Ark,: 1492
Pinero, Sir Arthur W.: 1492
Pink: 1492; carnation 337
Pins; 1493
Pinto, Serpa: 2128
Pinzon, Vicente Yanez: 57, 262
Pinturicchio: 1493
Pipefish: 1493
Piqua, Ohio. 1493
Piracy. 1493; Algiers 49, 512, 1650; Captain Kidd 1001; Sallee 1666; Vandals 2002
Piraeus, Greece: 1494
Pisa, Italy: 1494; Campo Santo 358; cathedral 1494; leaning tower 1494; university 1494
Pisgah Mountain: 1314
Pisidia, Asia Minor* 1494, 711
Pisistratus or Peisistratos: 1441, 130, 1063
Pistil: 1494
Pistol: 1604
Piston: 1815
Pitcairn Island: 1494
Pitcairn, Major* 1062
Pitch (in acoustics) • 1494, 8, 1693
Pitch (in botany): 1495
Pitch (in mechanics). 1494
Pitcher-Plants: 1495
Pith: 1495
Pitman, Sir Isaac: 1495, J747
Pitt, Mount: 345
Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham: 1495, 617
Pitt, William: 1496, 617, 1810, 2083
Pittacus of Mitylene: 1727
Pittsburg, Kan: 1496
Pittsburg Landing, Battle of: 1742
Pittsburgh, Pa: 1496, 51
Pittsfield, Mass: 1497 *
Pittston, Pa: 1497
Pius II (pope): 1687
Pius V (pope): 1497
Pius VI (pope): 1497
Pius VII (pope): 1497, 689
Pius IX (pope): 1498, 948, 2006
Pius X (pope): 1498
Pixy (myth.): 649
Pizarro, Francesco: 1498, 129, 1071
Place Vendome, Paris: 1421
Plague: 1499; London 369, mi; St. Eti-enne 1656
Plainfield, N. J: 1499
Plains of Abraham, Quebec: 1573
Planetree: 1499, 1858
Planets: 1499, 128", Copernican system 128, 451; earth 573; Herschel's 869; Jupiter 1500; Mars 1500; Mercury 1500; moon 1259; Neptune 1500; Ptolemaic system 1558; satellite 1682; Saturn 1500; Uranus 1500; Venus 1500
Plankton: 1713
Plant-Breeding: 1500
Plantagenets: 1501
Plantain: 1501, 497
Plants, M: 1833
Plasmodium: 1501
Plassey, Battle of: 411, 920, 1724, 1728
Plaster of Paris: 1501, 819
Plastering: 1501
Plata, Rio de la: 1501, 1420
Platasa, Greece: 1501
Plateau, Joseph Antoine: 1502
Plating: 1502
Platinum: 1502
Plato: 1502, 130, 652, 1082, 1777
Plait-Dentsch: 1503
Platte or Nebraska River: 1503
Plattsburg, N. Y: 1503
Plautus, Titus Maccius: 1503, 550, 1083
Playfair, Lord Lionel: 1504
Playgrounds: 1504
Plays: 550, 1898
Pleiades (myth.): 1504
Plerome: 1504
Plevna, Battle of: 1957
Pliny the Older: 1505, 613, 1058, 1897, 2134
Pliny the Younger: 1505, 621, 1083,1863
Plotinus: 1056
Plover: 1505
Plow: 1506
Plucker Tube: 1506
Plum: 1506
Plumbago or Graphite: 795
Plumbing: 1506
Plumule: 1506
Plutarch: 1506, 92, 1082
Pluto (myth.): 1507
Plymouth Company: 1507
Plymouth, England: 1507
Plymouth, Mass: 1507
Plymouth, Pa: 1507
Plymouth Sound: 1508
Pi.eumatics: 1508, 1820
Pneumatic Tires: 1508
Pneumatic Tool: 1508
Pneumatic Tube: 1508
Pnom-Penh, Cambodia: 312
Po River: 1508, 947
Pocahontas: 1509, 1770
Pod: 1509
Poe, Edgar Allan: 1509, 1095, 1588
Poet-Laureate: 1035
Poetry: 1509; dramatic 1510; epic 1510; lyric 1510
Poet's Corner, Westminster Abbey: 2070
PoggendotfT, Johann Christian: 1510
Pointer (dog): $39
Point-Lace: 1018
Poison-Ivy: 1511
Poisonous Plants: 1511
Poisons: 1512; alcohol 42; hashish 846; hemlock 860; nightshade 1351; nitric acid 1352; prussic acid 7; sulphuric acid 1846; tartaric acid 1872
Poisson, Simeon Denis: 1512
Poitiers, France: 1512, 704
Pokeweed: 1511
Poland: 1512, 634, 711, 1647, 1648, 2043; partition 711, 2043; revolts against Russia ion, 2043; wars with Turkey
974
Polar Bear: 186 Polar Circle: 94 Polar Exploration: 1513, 449, 518, 709, 719,
802, 988, 1354, 1426, 1580, 1635
