Conde, Duke of Enghien, his last words, 499. -Confederate States, 415, 439. Congrega'l Church, earliest in America, 341. Congress, how to determine date of, 218. Connecticut, Colonial Governors of, 148. Conscience, vid. Liberty of Conscience. Constitution, first written, 435. Convention, First National Political.77,140,155. Cookman, Álford, his last words, 499. Copernicus, his last words, 499. Cork, experiment with, 414, 440. Coulomb's Laws, vid. Electricity. Coumourgi, his last words, 499. Counting-out Rhymes, 484, 563. Cranial nerves, vid. Medicine. Cranmer, Archbishop, his last words, 499. Cranwell, Thomas, his memory, 375. Cratesclea, her last words, 500. Crawford, Col., his last words, 500. Crittenden, Lieut., his last words, 500. Crome, John, his last words, 500. Cromwell, Oliver, 490, 555, 559. Cromwell, Oliver, his last words, 500. 80, 92, 118, 155, 527, 551, 573. Italian Version of, 89. Parody on, 514. Elgin Marbles, 44. Eliot's Indian Bible, vid. Bibles. Ellsworth, Col. E., his last words, 500. Encyclopædia, first American, 515. Epitaphs, 95, 157, 216, 405. Epitaphs on the Scipios, 352. Era, a Universal, proposed, 223. Euchides, 492, 543. Eucles, 270, 332, 492. Eunuch, of Terence, 74, 112, 128, 131, 141. Excelsior, 276. Exceptions, Law of, 415, 554. Exclusion, Method of, vid. Mathematics. Expurgated Words, vid. Philosophy. Eye, blind spot on, 172. Fables, books of, 594. Facial Angle, 410. Faneuil Hall, 462. Farr, his last words, 501. Fathers of Greek church, vid. Greek church. Fathers of Latin church, vid. Latin church. Feather and Coin Experiment, vid. Natural Philosophy. Federal Hall, 555, 586. Felcon, John, his last words, 501. Fid. Def., vid. Numismatics. Fingers, bidding at auctions, vid. Auctions. Fire-flies, 178. First four, etc., vid. Four first. Fishes, tinless, 220. Five Saturdays in February, vid. Saturdays. Five Sundays in February, vid. Sundays. Fizean's Experiment,vid. Natural Philosophy. Flag of U. S., 11, 33, 50, 432. Flag, U. S., at Bunker Hill, 178, 210. Flag, vid. also Ensign, and Stars and Stripes. Fleur-de-lys, 614. Fluids, rotation of, vid. Natural Philosophy. Fontenelle, his last words, 501. Fool, definition of a, 13, 16. Forenoon and Afternoon, 95, 158. Foucault's Experiment, vid. Astronomy. Four first, or first four, etc., 607, 618. Franklin, his last words, 501. Fraser, General, his last words, 501. Bab-el-Mandel, 413, 445. Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, 182. Center of the Land Surface, 14, 30, 50. Cephalonia, 536. Challahengah, Desert of, 125. Cities of the same name, 436. Colombo, Ceylon, 448, 490. Columbia, District of, 448. Columbiana County, Ohio, 448. Connecticut, (etym.) 405. Connecticut boundary line, 608. Cumberland, Maryland, 75, 198. Danzic, 13, 32. Decapolis, 312. Delaware, (etym.) 25, 55. Delaware boundary line, 624. Deltas, 639. Diospolis, 312. Dismal Swamp, Virginia, 576. Dutch Gap, Virginia, 23, 51, 52, 106. E, (the letter),in capitals of countries,175,197. Earth, circumference of, 640. Earth, cubic feet in, compared with population, 271. Everglades, Florida., 576. Firenze, 560, 599. Friendly Islands, 179, 201, 237. Geological survey of the U. S., 146. Gilbert, Sir Humphrey, his last words, 501. Glass-eye, (in horses), 384. Glass Works, 247. Glories of the Virgin, 287, 316. God, name of, vid. Nomenclature. Gold, value of a pound of, 639. Gold Mines, 592, 648. Gold, weight of, compared with value, 96, 157. Goldsmith, Oliver, his last words, 501. Goliath, his last words, 501. Gookin, Daniel, 73, 104, 106. Goose Tree, 27, 131, 234. Gospell Booke, vid. Elizabeth's Gospell Booke. Gospel of Jesus, vid. Bible. Governors, 526. Governorship, exercised by a woman, 342. Graces of the Virgin, 287, 316. Grammar, earliest English, 9. Grammatical questions, 179, 280. Gray, Thomas, 514. Gray's Elegy, vid. Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard. Great American Gyascutus, 560. Great Eastern, vid. Vessels. Great Harry, vid. Vessels. Greek books, vid. Bibliography. Greek Church, Fathers of the, 527, 558, 583. Greek Literature, 590, 641, 648. Greek Names, vid. Nomenclature. Greek in Germany, 9. Green, the color, 97, 480. Gregorian Calendar, 220, 226. Gregory, VII, his last words, 501. Grey, Lady Jane, her last words, 501. Grimm's Law, vid. Philology. Grotius, his last words, 501. Gunpowder, 81, 295. Gustavus Adolphus, his last words, 501. Hadrian, his memory, Hair, long, 271. 417. Hair of horse, vid. Horse-hair. Hale, Nathan, 384, 412. Hale, Nathan, his last words, 501. Haller, his last words, 501. Hamilton, Alexander, his last words, 501. Hannibal, his last words, 501. Hansford, Thomas, his last words, 502. Harris, Rev. Thomas L., 151. Harrison, William H., his last words, 502. Harvey Birch, 223, 244, 260, 304. Hats at Funerals, 336. Hathor, 282. Hawks, 48, 63. Hawking, first treatise on, 593. Haydn, his last words, 502. Hazlitt, his last words, 502. Hebrew Alphabet, vid. Alphabet. Hebrew Months, 644. Height of Men, relative, 623. Henry of Montfort, his last words, 502. Henry III, his last words, 502. Henry VI, MS. of, vid. Leland Manuscript. Heraldry, first treatise on, 593. Herbert, George, his last words, 502. Hercules, Labors of, 532. Herndon, Captain, his last words, 502. Historian, earliest Rhode Island, 8. Historical Societies, 248. Hobbard de Hoy, Sir, 223, 236, 378. Hofer, Andreas, his last words, 502. Holy Innocents, 415, 439. Home, Sweet Home, 624, 645. Homer, his birthplace, 48, 63, 69, 524, 642. Horse, tail of, 281. Horses, Famous, 479, 492, 548, 596, 651. Hortensius, his memory, 376. Horticulture, vid. Botany. Hull, Commodore, his last words, 502. Hunter, Dr. William, his last words, 502. Husbands, plurality of, vid. Polyandry. Huyghens' Logogriph, vid. Logogriphs. Hymn to Jupiter, vid. Cleanthes. I. H. S., 397. Iatromathematicians, vid. Medicine. Independence, exhibited by the colonies, 269, 346, 423. Indians, first buried in consecrated ground,341. Indian Church, earliest in New England, 341. Indian Schools, 461. Indian Vocabulary, 248. Indians, American, why so called, vid. Geog. Indo-European Languages, vid. Language. Inscriptions vid. Engrav'gs, and Inscriptions. Intoxicating Spirits among the Indians, 5415. Ireland, national color of, vid. Green. Iron, First found in U. S., 592, 614. Irving, Rev. Edward, his last words, 502. Island, The Lost, 536. Jackson, Andrew, a duelist, 98, 203. Jackson, Stonewall, his last words, 502. Jacob, (the patriarch), his last words, 502. Jacquard Loom, vid. Loom. James III, of England, 184, 197. James V, of Scotland, his last words, 502. Jasper, Sergeant, his last words, 502. Jelly Fish, 180. Jenny, vid. Spinning Jenny. Jesuit Missionaries, first in America, 341. Jesus Christ, his last words, 503. Jew, earliest in Parliament, 8. Jewish Months, vid. Hebrew Months. Joan, vid. Pope Joan. Joan of Arc, vid. Statutes. Joan of Arc, her last words, 503. Jocen, his last words, 502. Jodelle, Etienne, 608, 741. John O'Groat, vid. O'Groat. Johnson, Dr. Samuel, his atonement, 446, 475. July, the month, 221, 233, 237, 318. Key, Philip Barton, his last words, 503. Kissing the Bride, vid. Marriage Ceremonies. Knox, John, his last words, 503. Labyrinth, Egyptian, 296. Lady of the White House, First, 422. Lamb, Charles, his last words, 503. Lamotte, his memory, 376. Lamp, Everlasting, 396, 440. Language, anecdote of, 114. Language, English, 313. Language, Indo-European, 12, 32. Language, Origin of, 26, 62. Language, Progress of, 361. Language, pronounced as spelled, 75, 140. Lapidary Machines, 562. Last Words, 497. Latimer, Bishop, his last words, 503. Latin Books, vid. Bibliography. Latin Church, Fathers of the, 527, 558, 583. Latin Names, vid. Nomenclature. Latitude, 124, 195. Laureate Poets, 4, 544. Lawrence, Captain James, his last words, 503. Laws of England, commentary on, 247. Laws of the Twelve Tables, vid. Twelve Tables. Lawyers, Mot o of, 519. Lead Pencils, 97, 200, 260. Lithography, 324. Lithuanian Language, 329, 379. Long Island, Battle of, Am. Com., at 283, 303. Longevity, vid. Medicine, etc., Lost, The, 534, 648. Lost Chord, The, 496, 525. Loxodromic Curve, vid. Mathematics. M, (the letter), 647. M. C. B. I., (on banner), 406. McDaniel, Sergeant, last words of, 504. Magazine, earliest in America, 99, 260. Magi, 184, 196, 209. Magliabecchi, his memory, 420. Magnetism, vid. Electricity. Magnifying Power, how determined, 650. Mahomet, vid. Mahomet. Mahone's Brigade, 284, 491. Majesty, (the title), 613. Malesherbes, his last words, 504. Mansfield, E. D., his last words, 504. March, 4, (on Sunday), 75, 136, 156, 158. MARRIAGE CEREMONIES Banns, 48, 59, 202. Change of lady's name, 23, 138, 212. Marriotte's Law, vid. Natural Philosophy. Mary, Bloody, her last words, 504. Mary, Queen of Scots, her last words, 504. Massachusetts, Laws of, 529. Massaniello, his last words, 504. MATHEMATICS Age, problem of, 12, 31. Algebra, earliest treatise on, 13, 32, 64, 109, 127, 345. Algebra, earliest treatise on in U. S., 220. Algebra in Politics, 171. Algebra, Linear, 124, 345, 442, 443. Algebraic Intensives, 360. Angle, definition of an, 13, 29, 56. Angle, function of an, 75, 301. Anvil, contents of, 265. Arabic Figures introduced into Europe, 640. Arithmetic, earliest treatise on, in U. S., 220. Arithmetical Series, 220. Arithmetical Toast, 407. Binomial Theorem, on tomb of Newton, 385. Circle with its center everywhere, etc., 220. Decimal Notation, 13, 64, 386, 630, 670. Equation, Biquadratic, 14, 56, 72, 143. Equation of a Triangle, 416. Equation, various ones, 634, 635. Euclid's Geometry, 9, 390, 640. Grindstone, revolving, 96, 189. Hindoo figures introduced into Europe, 640. Limaçon, 432, 469. Logarithms, 636. Logarithm of (10) Ten, 447. Logarithmic Spiral Curve, on tomb of Bernoulli, 385. Loxodromic Curve, 123, 261. Mathematics, first American book on, 515. Method of Exclusion, 416. Notation, Roman, 432. Numbers, Enumeration of, 359, 392. Nine, (9), raised to 912th power, 656, 664. Odd Numbers, 48. Roman Numerals, 184, 240. Ten Thousand, (10,000), 98, 157, 159, 187. Thirteen,(13),49,59,68,128,142,155,187,239,623. Three, (3), 175, 634. Twenty-four, (24), 49. Two, (2), root and powers of, 633, 634. 4-11-44, 336, 379. 142,857, properties of, 622. Percentage, 399. Pi, (T), its value, 631. Pons Asinorum, 446, 509, 539. |