GENERAL INDEX. (continued 2)
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Page 143: 1756. Joseph Vaissette, a French ecclesiastic[original has "eccleciastic"], died.
Page 143: 1856. The Americans under Lieut.[period missing in original] Green attacked 200 Costa Ricans
Page 144: 1555. Thos. Wyatt beheaded; acquitting[original has "acquiting"] with his last breath
Page 144: the reformation of the calendar[original has "calander"], and the adoption
Page 146: 1709. First number of the Tatler[original has "Tattler"] appeared.
Page 153: the ridge of the house was discernible.[period missing in original]
Page 155: 1676. Sudbury, Mass.,[comma missing in original] attacked
Page 156: He fell a sacrifice[original has "sacrafice"] to the fury
Page 158: 1839. Aaron Ogden,[original has a period] an American statesman
Page 160: He was one of the first and brightest[original has "brighest"] ornaments
Page 160: and the Texans[original has "Texians"], 783, under Gen. Houston
Page 161: division of the Austrian army two days in succession[original has "succesion"]
Page 165: and began[original has "begun"] a paraphrase and commentary
Page 166: In his reign a great plague occurred[original has "occured"].
Page 166: constituted her the fittest[original has "fitest"] sovereign of the two
Page 167: trial of Meunier for an attempt to assassinate[original has "assinate"] the king
Page 167: could give a succinct[original has "succint"] account of that sanguinary action
Page 168: Bostonians delivered up a large quantity[original has "quanity"] of guns
Page 168: in one of these paroxysms[original has "paroxyms"] Charles shot himself
Page 168: 1830. City of Guatemala[original has "Guatamala"] nearly destroyed by an earthquake.
Page 169: beginning a military enterprise[original has "entreprise"] against Nicaragua
Page 169: at the confluence of the Alleghany[original has "Allegany"] and Monongahela
Page 172: 1519. A skirmish at Edinburgh[original has "Edinburg"]
Page 175: the laws of nature, died at Göttingen[original has a macron over the "o"]
Page 175: Hundreds[original has "Hundred"] of persons were driven from their dwellings
Page 177: 1840. Thomas Manning, an[original has "a"] eminent English linguist
Page 179: avowed Judaism, and was excommunicated[original has "excomunicated"] from the church of Mary le Bone.[period missing in original]
Page 181: He commenced in 1795 that unparalleled[original has extraneous quotation mark] career
Page 181: 1631. Robert Bruce Cotton, an eminent[original has "eminant"] English antiquary, died.
Page 184: principally known by his Description[original has "Descripton"] of the great World
Page 185: 1768. Bonnell[original has "Bonnel"] Thornton died
Page 189: having ascended from Dublin in a balloon[original has "baloon"]
Page 197: published 1617. (See Dec. 1.[period missing in original])
Page 198: French under the duke d'Enghien[original has "d'Enghein"] gained a signal victory
Page 200: 1789. John Hawkins, an English writer,[original has period] died
Page 202: wickedly and cowardly assaulted[original has "assaultted"] Charles Summer
Page 204: originally a cobbler[original has "cobler"], became a mountebank
Page 205: and a church and 22 houses[original has "hosses"] at Bristol
Page 205: He is celebrated as the editor of Shakspeare[original has "Shakpeare"]
Page 205: 1843. One hundredth[original has "hundreth"] anniversary of the Am. Philosophical Society
Page 209: 1854. A riot occurred[original has "occured"] at the park in New York
Page 210: 1593. John Penry, an English controversial[original has "controvercial"] writer
Page 212: He distinguished himself as a soldier, statesman and scholar.[original has comma]
Page 213: a distinguished[original has "dintinguished"] French officer, and defender
Page 214: taking the Indians by surprise, exterminated[original has "extirminated"] their villages
Page 216: by Rutger Jacobsen,[original has "Rutger, Jacobsen"] one of the magistrates
Page 219: announced: "[quotation mark missing in original]The Chronicles of England, &c.
Page 220: on the sixth day of Lous (Hecatombæon[original has "Hecatombœon"])
Page 220: engaged in a conspiracy to assassinate[original has "assasinate"] Lorenzo de Medici
Page 220: 1597. William Hunis, one of["of" missing in original] the contributors to the metrical theology
Page 221: 1693. Dr. Pitcairn[original has "Pitcarine"], published at Leyden his dissertation
Page 221: 1629. Charters granted[original has "graned"] to patroons
Page 222: burn 3 British ships in the new mole, Gibraltar[original has "Gibralter"] bay
Page 223: the British the quarries of[original has "in of"] the Redan
Page 227: with all the ex-citizens[original has "excitizens"] of Florence
Page 232: consuls elected, according to the Capitoline marbles.[period missing in original]
Page 237: that relates to the separation from Massachusetts[original has "Massachussetts"]
Page 238: in consequence of discontents arising[original has "arrising"] among those
Page 238: his learning as a theological writer and controversialist[original has "controversalist"]
Page 239: 1835. William Cobbett[original has "Cobbet"], an English poetical and miscellaneous writer
Page 241: historian of New Hampshire,[original has period] died, aged 58
Page 242: presented to the Boston athenæum[original has "atheneum"] by the citizens
Page 244: 1770. Philip Carteret Webb died;[semicolon missing in original] a distinguished
Page 244: British loss 1200 killed,[comma missing in original] wounded or drowned
Page 245: were defeated, with the loss[original has "lose"] of 80
Page 251: 1829. Erzeroum[original has "Erzroum"], in Turkey
Page 254: 1666. Alexander de Brome, an[original has "on"] English poet, died
Page 257: 1850. Sergeant[original has "Sergeat"] S. Prentiss, a distinguished American lawyer
Page 262: astonishment at London by his performances[original has "preformances"] on the organ
Page 263: capitol fired during the night by an incendiary[original has "incendary"] and consumed
Page 262: the Americans occupied their works.[period missing in original]
Page 263: 1811. The seven provinces of Venezuela made declaration of independence[original has "indedendence"].
Page 266: 1816. Richard Brinsley[original has "Brindsley"] Sheridan, an English dramatist
Page 271: oldest member of the society of the Cincinnati[original has "Cincinnatti"]
Page 273: Isaac Hull, left Annapolis[original has "Anapolis"] in Chesapeake bay
Page 279: consummation of the schism[original has "scism"] between the two churches
Page 279: 1439. Commencement of a direful pestilence and famine, which scourged[original has "scourced"] England
Page 280: 1856.[period missing in original] A formidable insurrection
Page 281: 1656[original has "1556"]. Battle of Valenciennes
Page 281: 1812. United States frigate[original has "frgiate"] Constitution fell
Page 281: pilgrims entered the city to see them.[period missing in original]
Page 282: defeated the French near Tirlemont[original has "Tirelemont"]
Page 283: 1610. The foundation of the famed and valuable Bodleian[original has "Bodlein"] library
Page 283: Mexican agitator, Paredes, defeated by Bustamente[original has "Bustamante"]
Page 287: earl of Northumberland's son, Henry Hotspur[original has "Holspur"], slain
Page 287: He succeeded in driving the English from his[original has "has"] kingdom
Page 287: in presence of an immense crowd[original has "crowed"] of spectators
Page 287: The Bishop's Bible, made in the reign[original has "thereign"] of Elizabeth
Page 288: [original has extraneous dash]and it was owing to the night and Clausel's skill
Page 288: 1836. Armand Carrel, a French republican,[original has period] killed in a duel
Page 288: under a son of the ex-king[original has "exking"] of Cabul
Page 292: 1852. William Scroop, an[original has "at"] eminent English naturalist
Page 293: 1766. Wallis, the navigator,[comma missing in original] sailed on his great voyage.
Page 296: all of whom possessed colossal[original has "collosal"] fortunes of their own
Page 297: (Penny Cyclopedia[original has "Cycolpedia"] says August 16th)
Page 299: favorite at the court of Henry[original has "Heny"] IV.
Page 300: See Oct. 4[original has "5"], 1434.
Page 301: 1854. Kenneth Murchison[original has "Muschison"] formerly governor of Penang and Singapore
Page 303: began the Annals of Philosophy[original has "Philosopy"], in London
Page 305: The[original has "the"] Wandering Jew, are known in all Europe and America
Page 310: the Penny Cyclopedia[original has "Clyclopedia"] on the science of astronomy
Page 311: works on archæology[original has "archæolology"], antiquities and philology
Page 314: 1675. Peter Bales,[original has two commas] an early and eminent English writing master
Page 314: 1749. Thomas Topham, an Englishman[original has "Englisman"] of remarkable strength
Page 314: palace was carried by storm, the apartments[original has "appartments"], the passages
Page 314: guards, who heroically defended the king, were inhumanly[original has "inhumanily"] butchered
Page 315: loss of 5,000 killed, 3,000 prisoners[original has "prisioners"], 2 cannon
Page 315: 1851.[period missing in original] M. Daguerre, the inventor of the daguerreotype
Page 315: the latter lost 21 ships, captured and sunk.[period missing in original]
Page 317: in office under several successive[original has "succesive"] sovereigns
Page 317: in Rhode Island, whither[original has "whether"] he had been driven
Page 320: besides immense quantities[original has "quanities"] of valuable real estate
Page 320: delivered 28 hostages at the foot of Snowdon[original has "Snowden"]
Page 321: Joubert was mortally[original has "wasmortall y"] wounded.
Page 322: He published Stirpes Novæ[original has "Novœ"]
Page 323: Hessian generals, Baum and Breyman[original has "Breymen"]
Page 324: AUGUST[original has extraneous period] 17.
Page 332: from which office he was removed to make room for Wolsey[original has "Woolsey"]
Page 337: on the Lycus, between the Macedonians[original has "Macedodians"] under Alexander
Page 337: 1813. Theodore Korner, a German poet, killed in battle[original has "battlle"].
Page 340: Hungarian ecclesiastic, ennobled for his literacy[original has "literary"]
Page 342: a brother, who should propagate[original has "propogate"] opinions in opposition
Page 343: 1772.[period missing in original] William Borlase, an English writer on natural history
Page 349: present from eleven colonies. (Sept. 4[original has extraneous comma]?)
Page 352: 1772. An unprecedented[original has "unprecedent"] rain and consequent flood happened
Page 352: 1811. Peter Simon[original has "Simom"] Pallas
Page 357: 1827. Ugo Foscolo, a distinguished[original has "distingushed"] Italian writer
Page 359: 1849. Mariano Paredes, ex-president[original has "expresident"] of Mexico, died
Page 359: in treasure, was totally[original has "totaly"] lost in a gale
Page 361: 407. John Chrysostom[original reads "Crysostom"], one of the most illustrious fathers
Page 367: 880. Abbategnia decided the obliquity[original has "oblignity"] of the ecliptic
Page 371: loss of the[original has "the the"] Greeks was inconsiderable
Page 371: 19 B. C.[period missing in original] Publius Maro Virgilius
Page 373: who arrayed himself[original has "himfelf"] against the Aristotelian philosophy
Page 376: 1799. Zurich, in Switzerland,[comma missing in original] taken by the French
Page 378: the strongest in Europe, taken by the Austrians[original has "Austrains"]
Page 379: A _rout_[original has "gout"] preserved Europe.
Page 379: New Englander, died in New Haven, Ct.,[period missing in original] aged 48
Page 380: ship Annie Jane, from Liverpool, was driven on the Barra[original has "Barva"] island
Page 383: criminals hitherto employed by a barbarous[original has "barbarious"] custom
Page 384: 1842. The war in Afghanistan[original has "Affghanistan"] closed by the capture of Ghuznee
Page 384: 322 B. C. Aristotle[original has "Aristoteles"], the celebrated Greek philosopher, died
Page 385: 1793. The last two male[original has "males"] natives of Pitcairn's island
Page 387: He was a weak[original has "w ak"] prince
Page 391: defeated by the Jews at the pass of Bethhoron[original has "Bethhoran"]
Page 393: from Sault[original has "Saut"] St. Marie to Cleveland
Page 396: A
rout
[original has "gout"] preserved Europe.
Page 397: He was historiographer to the[original has "tot he"] king
Page 399: taken by admiral Hawke off the[original has "the the"] isle of Aix
Page 400: children, with their horses, cattle and swine,[comma missing in original] commenced a journey
Page 405: emigrant legion under Rohan were[original has "wore"] cut to pieces
Page 407: wars of the Romans began in which Cæsar[original has "Cesar"] and Pompey
Page 412: having finished their deliberations[original has "delibrations"], adjourned
Page 414: 1687. James Atkins, a learned Scottish bishop, died.[original has period]
Page 416: when was instituted the Yeomen[original has "Yoemen"] of the Guard
Page 418: captured the hereditary prince of Mecklenburg-Strelitz[original has "Mecklenbenburg-Strelitz"]
Page 419: Kings, Orange, Queens, Suffolk[original has "Suffold"], Richmond, Ulster, and Westchester, N. Y.
Page 421: fell back to his original[original has "orginal"] level in consequence
Page 423: (Other and more reliable accounts say 1,500 Indians instead of 3,000.)[parenthesis missing in original]
Page 424: coagulated blood was afterwards[original has "after wards" split across a line break] found on the ground
Page 427: 1808. A Mr. Dowler, of Towcester[original has "Towcetser"], England
Page 428: Steering[original has "Stearing"] northward again they were clear of the danger
Page 428: officer in the revolutionary war, died at Scipio, N.[period missing in original] Y.
Page 429: 1806. Bonaparte levied[original has "livied"] a contribution on the Prussian dominion
Page 430: 1843. John Trumbull[original has "Trumbell"], a celebrated American painter
Page 438: 1604.[period missing in original] Trial of sir Walter Raleigh for treason.
Page 438: 177-.[period missing in original] Bruce, the traveler, in passing the Taranta mountain
Page 444: soldiers lost in the American war, at 30l.[period missing in original] per man
Page 446: 946. Edred,[original has period] the successor of Edmund I of England, died of quinsy.
Page 446: 1794. Fort St. Fernando de Figueras[original has "Figueres"] capitulated to the French
Page 449: eminent Scottish author, died at Abbotsford[original has "Abbottsford"]
Page 449: author of many valuable works on Biblical[original has "Bibical"] literature
Page 451: skill in painting, sculpture, architecture and mechanics.[period missing in original]
Page 453: will ever rank high among illustrious[original has "illustrous"] women
Page 454: He discovered some of[original has "or"] the properties
Page 454: 1718. Charles XII, king of Sweden,[original has period] killed by a musket
Page 460: boundless ambition, whose ministry[original has "ministery"] forms an era
Page 461: Life of Wisner has passed through several editions[original has "additions"]
Page 465: the church by his enmity[original has "enemity"] against the Turks
Page 468: new emperor, made his triumphal[original has "triumphial"] entry
Page 468: 1282. Michael VIII (Palæologus[original has "Palœologus"]), emperor of Rome
Page 468: Cyrus, the younger[original has "younder"] another of his sons
Page 468: becoming a heretic, narrowly escaped being[original has "been"] burnt
Page 469: laden with utensils for fishing, and planters and cattle for the[original has "the the"] colony
Page 476: 1733. Emanuel[original has "Emnauel"] Matti died
Page 478: See Jan. 19, 1795[original has "Jan. 15, 1849"].
Page 479: meetings in Edinburgh, occurred[original has "occured"] on account of signing
Page 487: Rousseau who wished[original has "wised"] to palm upon him
Page 488: English writer on political economy, died.[original has a comma]
Page 488: 1837. The[original has "Tho"] imperial palace at St. Petersburg burnt
Page 489: he was brought before the inquisition[original has "inquision"] as a man
Page 490: Gesner's[original has "Gessner's"] poem of the Death of Abel
Page 490: compelled to surrender themselves prisoners of war.[original has comma]
Page 490: any contemporary theologian in America[original has "American"]
Page 491: about 250 United States troops and militia[original has "milit a"]
Page 494: Arnold, Samuel[original has "8amuel"], 408.
Page 494: Balboa, N. de[original has extraneous period], 32, 375.
Page 495: Blanchard, æronaut[original has "aeronaut"], 21.
Page 496: The last name in the entry "Bonnel, 14." has been changed to "Bonnell". That entry has been combined with the entry "Bonnell, 46."
Page 497: Entries "Campbell, John, 482." and "Campbell, John, 486." are one entry in original.
Page 498: Cortez, 28, 61, 73, 117, 160, 199, 207, 259[original has "229"], 266, 323, 398, 427[original has "487"], 439.
Page 498: Croix, F. P. de la[original has extraneous period], 423.
Page 498: The entry "Crysostom, John, 361." has been deleted, and the page number "361" has been added to the entry "Chrysostom, John".
Page 499: Entry "Duckworth, admiral, 136." has been removed as a duplicate.
Page 501: Frederick, prince of["of" missing in original] Wales, 110, 116.
Page 501: Gavazzi at Quebec, 221[comma and page number missing in original].
Page 501: Gloucester, earl[original has "duke"], 49.
Page 501: Godwin, Mary W., 357[original has "557"].
Page 502: Grufydd, L. ap[original has extraneous period], 466.
Page 502: Extraneous entry "Hardinge, N., 141." deleted.
Page 502: The two entries "Henry VIII, 18, 20, 40, 43, 60, 93, 202." and "Henry VIII, 390, 396." have been combined into one entry.
Page 503: Entry "Hogeveen, Henry, 420." removed because there is another entry with the correct spelling.
Page 505: Levins, doctor[original has "docter"], 274.
Page 505: Lowndes, William[original has "Wiiliam"], 413.
Page 505: Entry "Lyndhurst, governor, 63." deleted because the word "Lyndhurst" is not in the original text.
Page 505: Maginn, William[original has "Willlam"], 369.
Page 506: Montgomerie, Gov., 27.[original also references page 286].
Page 507: Morgan, Wm., 356.[original also references page 358]
Page 507: The entry "Owen, John, 334, 400." has been split into two entries because each page references a different person.
Page 510: Sadler, æronaut[original has "aeronaut"], 348.
Page 512: The entry "Thompson, Benj., 258, 374." has been split into two entries because each page references a different person.
Page 512: Entry "Vandervelde, Wm., 137." deleted as a duplicate.
Page 515: The entries "Antioch, 229." and "Antioch, 216, 329, 406." have been combined into one entry.
Page 518: Entry "Liscard, 32, 346." changed to two entries: "Liscard, 32." and "Liscarrol, 346."
Page 518: Entry "Marseilles, 362." deleted because there is no mention of Marseilles on page 362.
Page 518: The entries "Miami, 329." and "Miami, 382, 423." have been combined into one entry.
Page 519: Entries "Petropaulowski, 155, 341, 343." and "Petropaulowitz, 201." corrected to "Petropaulowski, 155, 201, 341, 343."
Page 519: Roleia, 325.[original has "Roleia, 325, 380, 378."]
Page 519: Rome, 181, 252, 258, 259, 340, 406, 466[original has "466, 466"], 474.
Page 520: Toledo defended[original has "defeened"], 412.
Page 521: Entry "Williamstadt, 288, 362." has been split into two entries: "Williamstad, 362." and "Williamstadt, 288."
Page 523: Ærostats[original has "Acrostats"], French, 373.
Page 523, under "Albany": Indian alliance, 232[original has "583"]
Page 523: Auburn[original has "Aubnrn"] prison opened, 345.
Page 524, under "Bank failure": of[original has "af"] England begun, 304
Page 525: Charles I delivered[original has "deiivered"] up by Scots, 45
Page 525: Chenango county[original has "connty"] erected, 104.
Page 525: Cecilia[original has "Ci cilia"] of Miss Burney, 19.
Page 527, under "English": parliament, Sunday[original has "sunday"] session, 311
Page 528: Free trade and sailor's[original has "sailors"] rights, 258.
Page 529: Houghton pictures sold, 379[original has "37.9"].
Page 529: Hurricane[original has "Huricane"] East Indies, 10.
Page 530: Lobos island difficulty, 404, 436.[original has "436-"]
Page 530, under "Longevity": Rush, C., 176[original has "116"]
Page 531: Massachusetts adopted constitution[original has "constitutution"], 55, 57
Page 531, under "Meteoric phenomena": at Naumburg[original has "Nauneburg"], 121[original has "126"]
Page 532: Notre dame bells baptized[original has "baptised"], 436
Page 532: Owego burnt, 378[original has "328"].
Page 532: Oxford, commerce prohibited[original has "prohibitod"], 28
Page 532, under "Paris, civil war": scarcity of provisions[original has "previsions"], 91
Page 533: Phillipines discovered[original has "discovere4"], 101.
Page 533: Pope allowed to exercise pontificate[original has "photicate"], 40
Page 534: Reading, abbots'[original has "abbott's"] coiners, 437
Page 536: Theatrical encouragement[original has "encouragment"] of troops, 477
Page 536: Van Dieman's[original has "Diemens"] land discovered, 234[original has "434"].
Page 537: Wahabites, 233; last emir, 441. Entry has been split to reflect the spelling in the text of "Wahabbites" on page 233, and "Wahhabis" on page 441.
Page 537: Wall of entrenchment[original has "intrenchment"], Cæsar's, 148.
Punctuation has been standardized in the Indexes. Also, as far as possible, in the Indexes, the spelling of names has been changed to match the spelling used in the body of the text.