90
fine, 191
mechanical, 191

Art of writing, 191

Asbestus, 76, 78

Astronomy, science of, 187

Athenians, 23

Atmosphere, 17

Attraction, 201

Audiphone, 204

Aurora, the, 21

Aurora Borealis, 22

Australia, 31

Author, 54

Azores, islands of, 62

Azote gas, 113

Babel, tower of, 144

Babylon, 145

Bacon, Roger, 99

Baize, 32

Barbarians, 170, 183

Barilla or Soda, 105

Bark, 35
Peruvian, 36

Barley, 24
sugar, 49

Barometer, 96
Aneroid, 203

Barrel organ, 179

Bathometer, 206

Beaver, 70, 71, 74

Bell, A.G., 204

Black lead, 122

Blowpipe, 208

Bodies, natural, 197

Bombazine, 40

Books first printed, 59

Books, of what made, 37, 57

Bottles, 54

Box, musical, 179

Brandy, 137

Brass, 84

Bread-fruit, 86

Bricks, 144

Butter, vegetable, 87
tree, 87

Cable, 214

Cacao-nut tree, 27

Cadmus, 43

Calaminaris, Lapis, 84

Calcareous rocks, 150

Calico, 28

Caloric, 14, 114

Calomel, 97

Cambray, 41

Cambric, 41

Camera Obscura, 209

Camlet, 41

Camphor, 140

Candles, 106

Candy, Sugar, 49

Cannon, 100

Canoe, 36

Cantaleup, 67

Canvas, 33

Caoutchouc, 107

Capers, 61

Carbon, 112

Carbonic acid, 112

Carmine, 138

Carpets, 32

Carthage, 164

Cashmere shawls, 46

Cassia, 40

Castor or beaver, 70

Castor oil, 66

Cat, civet, 141
domestic, singular property of its fur, 19
gut, 179

Caviare, 135

Cayenne pepper, 53

Chaldea, 187

Chalk, 115

Charcoal, 81

Chemistry, 193-200

Cherry-tree, 35

Chinese or India ink, 76

China orange, 62

Chocolate, 27

Chronometer, 206

Chrysalis, 42

Cider, 136

Cinnamon, 39

Citrons, 62

Clay or argil, 154

Clocks, 98

Cloth, 29

Cloves, 38, 39

Coal, 81

Cochineal, 37, 38, 138

Cocoa-nut tree, 34

Coffee, 26

Cohesion, 201

Coin, 165

Combustion, 113

Compass, Mariners', 95

Commerce, 170

Constellations, 188

Consul, Roman, 147

Copernicus, 189

Copper, 83

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