CONTENTS PAGE Almohades 844 Almon, John 844 Almond 344 Almonde, Philippus van 845 Almoner 845 Almonte, Juan Nepomuceno 845 Almora 845 Almoravides 845 Almquist. Karl Jonas Ludwig 345 Almy. William 846 Aimvick 846 Aloe 846 Aloe, American. See Agave. Aloes 846 Aloidffi 847 Alompra 847 Alost 847 Alpaca 847 Alp Arslan 347 Alpena county 848 Alpes, Basses and Hautes. See Basses- Alpes, and Hautes- Alpes. Alpes-Maritimes 848 Alpha and Omega 848 Alphabet 848 Alpheus 851 Alpine county 851 Alps 851 Alpujarras 855 Alsace 355 Alsace-Lorraine 856 Alsen 857 Alsted, Johann Heinrich 857 Alston, John 857 Alstromer. Jonas 857 AlstrOmer, Klas 857 Altai 858 Altamaha 859 Altamura 859 Altar 359 Altdorf 360 Altdorfer, Albrecht 860 Altena '. 860 Altenburg 860 Alten-Oetting 860 Altenstein 860 Altenstein, Karl, Baron 861 Alteratives 861 Alternate Generation. See Jelly Fish. Althaea 861 Althen, Elian 861 Althorp, Viscount. See Spencer. Altitude 862 Altkirch 862 Altmuhl 862 Alt-Getting. See Alten-Oetting. Alton 862 Alton, Richard, Count d' 862 Alton, Edward, Count d' 862 Alton, Johann Wilhelm Eduard d'. . 863 Alton. Johann Samuel Eduard d'.. 863 Altona 868 Altoona 363 Altorf 363 Alto-Rilievo 8J3 Alturas county 863 Alum 863 Alumina 866 Aluminum 867 Alumnus 869 Alunno, Nicold 869 Alured 869 Aluta 869 Alva, Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, Duke of 869 Alvar 871 Alvarado 871 Alvarado, Pedro de 371 Alvarez, Francisco 872 Alvarez, Juan 872 Alvinczy, Joseph, Baron 872 Alxinger, Johann Baptist von 872 Alzey 372 Amadeus '. 873 Amadeus V., Count of Savoy 873 Amadeus VIII., Count of Savoy. . . 878 Amadeus I., King of Spain 873 Amadis of Gaul 878 Amador county 873 Amalaric 873 Amalasontte 873 PAGB Amalekites 874 Amalfl 874 Amalgam 374 Amalgamation 375 Amalia, Anna, Duchess of Saxe- Weimar 875 A n i ill i r. Marie Friederike. Queen . . . 875 Amalie, Marie Friederike Auguste, Duchess of Saxony 376 Amals 876 Amalthsea 876 A 1 11:111 MS 876 Amur. J. P. Andre 376 Amaranth 876 Aniarapura 877 Amasia 377 Amasis I. and II 377 Amati family 877 Amati, Andrea 877 Amati, Nicol6 , 877 Amati, Antonio 877 Amati, Geronimo 877 Amati, Nicold 377 Amatitlan 878 Amatus Lusitanus 878 Amaurosis 878 Amaury, Count of Joppa 878 Amaury, King of Cyprus 878 Amaury of Chartres. See Almaric ofBene. 878 Amaxichi 878 Amaziah. King. See Hebrews. Amazon 878 Amazonas, Brazil 380 Amazonas, Peru 380 Amazonia 380 Amazons 8SO Ambassador 831 Amber 331 Amberg 3S2 Amberger. Christoph 333 Ambergris 833 Ambiorix 888 Ambleteuse 833 Amboise 883 Amboise. George d' 833 Amboyna 833 Ambracia : 884 Ambriz 384 Ambrones 884 Ambrose, Saint 884 Ambrosia 885 Ambrosian Chant 385 Ambrosian Library 885 Ambulance 886 Amelia county 886 Amelot de la Houssaye, Abraham Nicolas 386 Amelotte, Denis 8S6 Amenophis I. Ill 386 Amerbach, Johann 837 America 887 American Antiquities 893 American Indians 401 American Indians, Languages of the 407 Americanisms 414 American River 416 American Wines 416 Amerigo Vespucci. See Vespucci. Amersfoort 422 Ames, Edward R., D. D 422 Ames, Fisher 422 Ames, Joseph (two) 422 Ames, William, D. D 423 Amesbury 423 Amethyst 423 Amga 423 Amharic Language 428 Amherst county 423 Amherst, Mass 423 Amherst, Burmah 424 Amherst, Jeffery, Baron 424 Amherst, William Pitt, Earl 424 Amianthus. See Asbestus. Amice 424 Amici, Giovanni Battista 425 Amidas, Philip 425 Amiens 425 Amiot, Joseph 425 Amite river 425 Amite county 425 Amlwch .. ..426 PAGE Amman, Johann Konrad 426 Amman, Jost 426 Ammianus Marcellinus 426 Ammergau. See Ober-Ammergau. Ammon 426 Am iniin. Christoph Friedrich von . . 426 Ammonia, 427 Ammoniac. 428 Ammonites 428 Ammonium 428 Ammonium, Oasis of. See Siwah. Ammonius Saccas 429 Ammonoosuck, Upper and Lower. . 429 Ammunition 429 Amnesty 429 Amoeba. See Animacules. Arnontons, Guillaume 432 Arnoor 483 Amoor Country 483 Amor. See Eros. Amoretti, Carlo 433 Amoretti, Maria Pellegrina 483 Amorites ; 434 Amortization 434 Amory, Thomas 434 Amos 434 Amoskeag. See Manchester, N. H. Amoy 434 Ampere, Andre Marie 434 Ampere, Jean Jacques Antoine. . . . 435 Ampflng 435 Amphiaraus 435 Amphibia 435 Amphictyons 438 Amphilochus 438 Amphion 439 Amphipolis 439 Arnphisbna 439 Amphitheatre 439 Amphitrite 441 Amphitryon 441 Amphora 441 Ampulla 441 Amputation 441 Amritsir 442 Amru ibn el-Aas 442 Amru'1-Kais 442 Amsdorf, Nikolaus von 443 Amsler, Samuel 443 Amstel 443 Amsterdam 443 Amuck 445 Amulet 445 Amurath 1 445 Amurath II 440 Amussat, Jean Zulema 447 Amygdaloid 447 Amyl 447 Amylene 447 Amyntas I. Ill 448 Amyot, Jacques 448 Amyraut, Mo'ise 448 Ana 443 Anabaptists 448 Anabas Scandens 4oO Anabasis 451 Anableps 451 Anacharsis 451 Anacletus I., II 451 Anaconda 451 Anacreon 452 Anadyomene 452 Anadyr 452 Anaesthetics 452 Anagni 455 Anagram 456 Anahuac 455 Anaitis 455 Analytical Geometry 455 Anam 459 Anamboe 457 Ananias (three) 457 Anastasia, Saint (three) 457 Anastasius I. IV., Popes 458 Anastasius I., II., Emperors 458 Anastomosis 458 Anata. See Anathoth. Anathema 458 Anathoth 459 Anatolia. See Asia Minor. Anatomical Preparations 459 Anatomy 460