. items in the column headed Government,' after p. 216, line 31, ‘marquis' read general." number 35, do not correspond to the countries simi- p. 263, I. 32, plain read plane.' larly numbered on page 608. In those copies of this p. 282, l. 16 from botton,' invaded' read 'ceded.' work in which this mistake exists, an improved p. 22, . Marlborough' is put before · Mari.' form of the table is given after the index to vol. v. p. 334, l. 19, was' read 'is;'-1. 24, *cosid" read can.' p. 366. The value of the French actre i rett VOL. V. twice on this page with some difference. The sec ond statement is correct. Page 43, 1. 26 from bottom, Carey' read .Cary.' p. 387, l. 22 from bottom, strike out the stop be p. 110, 1. 22 from bottom, balls' read bases.' tween vegetable' and physiology.' p. 129, 1. 14, ‘risaccimiento read • rifacimento.' p. 451, 1.7, western' read 'eastern.' p. 183, I. 16 from botlom, • Brauernfeind' read p. 533, 1. 20 from bottom, · Marshamn 'reed . Karl• Baurenfeind.' man.' p. 204, I. 27, Louvain'read 'Louvel.' p. 571, article · Mona.' The marquis of Angle p. 352, 1. 20 from bottom, '86' read 56,' and '.16' sea is said to have been created duke of Woes read - 16.' 1831. This is a mistake. p. 390, 1. 6, 1775' read 1755.' P. 450, 1. 8 from bottom, there should be a comma instead of a period a ser .38.' VOL. IX. p. 480, !. 11, 'ereceding' read 'preceding.' p. 542, 1. 6, ‘Deutschen read Deutsche.' Page 303, 1. 17 from bottom, the celebrated Wis p. 559, 1. 13, Letteraria 'read Literaria.' bread, speaker in parliament,' read • Whitbread, p. 590, I. 4 from bottom of right column, students' the celebrated parliamentary orator.' read members.' p. 352, last line but one, • Nystadt' resd. Nyuma. p. 611, 1. 11, for '50 ' read 8000.' p. 417, 1. 32,. Vornehmsten reed. Vorbekosten p. 612, l. 13, Marquis of' read Warren.' p. 421, !. 12 from bottom, -as reador.' p. 465, 1. 14. • Knorr ' read "Schnorr. p. 501, 1. 2 from bottom, insert * its remont fore moreover.' Page 46, 1. 13, 'supreme' read extreme.' p. 531, 1. 17, Francaise' read · Francais p. 202, 1. 10 and 11, strike out the capital.' P. 587, 1. 20, and some other places in the US p. 316, 1. 12 from bottom, 'professor Stuart' read article, Chautauqua' read Chautauque.' • Mr. Isaac Stuart.' p. 341, 1. 2 from bottom, * Iber' read · Iberus.' VOL. X. Page 168, 1. 12 from bottom, -771' read 174 p. 189, 1. 13 and 21, B. C.' reed' A. D. p. 284, last line of left columna, '4' read Il. VOL. VII. p. 523, 1. 20, May' read March.' p. 604, 1. ®, for • 130,000,' read about 01.02 Page 78, 1. 18, persiflaeg' read.persiflage. and for 25,000,' read about 40,000. p. 153, 1. 37, Barbæuf read • Babeur.' p. 280, 1. 13 from bottom, 1821' read 1825.' p. 322, I. 4 from bottom of left column, *10' read VOL. XI. p. 400, “Lanfranc' is put, by accident, before Page 236, 1. 22, Sherzo 'read · Scberza. Land.' p. 351, 1. & from bottom, sbee is and to bem p. 470, I. 30, 'Spark's' read 'Sparks's.' died in '1830. He is in fact still alive January, 1833). VOL. VIII. VOL. XII. Page 59, 1. 22 from botton, square feet' read feet aquare.' Page 49, 1. 22, for ' subsequently.' reed CONTENTS. Visigoths. or Pago. Vortices of Descartes (see Wagons department in Wahabees, Wahabiles, Vitalians (see Apollinarians). 9 Vossius, or Vos (Gerard Wahoo (see Elm).... Vitriol, Green (see Copperas)“ John)... 30 Waifs (see Estrays)........ Vitruvius Pollio (Marcus). “Votiacks (see Finns)........ Vittoria (Fernandez Guada- Votive Tables.. (Battle of). 10 Voulgarians (see Bulgaria).. “ Walcheren, or Walchern.... 45 Vitus's Dance, St., or Chorea Voussoirs Vives (Giovanni Ludovico).. 11 Vowel Voyages of Discovery (see Waldis, Burkard (see Burk- Vivianite (see Iron, vol. vii, Travels, and North Polar ard Waldis) Voyer (see Argenson) “ Waldstädtersee (see Vier- Vliessingen (see Flushing) “ Vries (Hieronymus van)... “Vroon (Henry Cornelius) “Waldstein-Wartemberg.... Vogler (George Joseph)..... 12 Vulcanists ...... Voice, in music.......... 14 Vulgar Era................ 33 New South (see New Volatile Oils (see Essential Vulgate... Oils)..................... Vulpinite (see Anhydrite).... " Walkyrias, or Valkyrias (see Vyasa (see Indian Litera. Wall (see Architeeture, vol. i, 34 Wallenstein (count of )..... 22 Waadtland, or Die Waadt. 35 Waller (sir William) Voltaic Pile (see Galvanism) 23 Wabash Voltaire (Francis Marie Arou- Wach (William Charles).... " Wallis (John)....... “ Wad, or Wadding...... « Walmoden (Louis).. Volumnia (see Coriolanus)... " Wad, Black (see Manganese) “Walpole (Robert)............. Volutes (see Architecture, vol. Wagenaar (John) “Wagering Policies (see In- Walpurga, Walburga, or 66 66 1 Wax .................... 6 Walsingham (sir Francis)... 60 Water Cements (see Ce- Weimar (Charles Augustas) 119 61 (Bernard) Holy (see Holy Weinsberg Water)....... “ Weishaupi (Adam).. « Weiss (Christian Samuel).. 113 91 Weisse (Christian Felix)... « Water-Melon (see Melon).. ** Welcker (Frederic Theophi- lus)... “ Weld (see Wald).. Welding Heat 4 Well.... (Anthony) 93 Welland Canal (see Inland “ Waterspout Navigation) “ Wellesley (marquis of ).... “ Wellington (duke of )...... 115 « Wells... “ Welser (family). (Robert). 94 Wen.... " Wenceslaus ....... 95 Wends...... 119 " Wentworth (see Strafford). 121 “ Werf (Adrian van der).... Wave “ Werner (Abraham Gottlob) 96 Wesel Weser “ Wesley (John)... (Charles) 16 “ Wesseling (Peter)... Figures.. 97 Wessenberg (Ignatius Hear " Wax Painting (see Encaus- Wessex.. tic Painting)....... 99 West (Gilbert) (Benjamin)...... Wax) “ West India Apricot (see Mammee-Tree). 122 101 West Indies....... West Point. Prussia. Westall (Richard)... Islands (see Hed rides, and Azores) 135 102 University (Henry William)... 4 Westerwald IW Wechabites (see Wahabees) “ Westphalja... Marriage, and Husband Kingdom of Westphalia.. The Prussian Province of Westphalia..... 1. « Wethersfield Prison (see .............. 107 Prison Discipline)....... 140 " Wetstein 108 berecht de)....... Wetter ....... 6 Wettin (counts of).... 109 Roger).. Weigelians * Weymouth ...... 46 Wezlar French Measures of Whale Fishery 148 Wharton (marquis of).... Ancient Weights........ 111 (duke of)........ " Wheat.... " Wheel and Axle (see Me (a town). 1.49 chanics) 86 (Anna Amalia .... « Wheel-Work 71 66 << 66 60 ... 44 66 66 66 ......... 66 66 Wheels, Wheel Carriages Wild Rice...... 174 Winkelried (Arnold von)... 218 (see Locomotion) 150 Wilhelmshobe * Winkler (John Henry).. 219 Water (see Hy- Wilken (Frederic) 175 Winnipeck, or Winnipeg.. draulics)..... Wilkes (John)... * Winnipiseogee... Wheeler (sir George)...... “ Wilkie (William). 176 Winter... Wheeling (David). .... 177 Solstice (see Solstice) Wherry (see Boat)...... 151 Wilkins (John).... (John William de).. Whet Slate (see Slate).... Will. (Peter von).... 220 Whey (see Milk).. or Testament..... “ Winterburger (John), Whigs and Tories.. ".Willamov (John Theophilus) 183 Winterfeldi (Hans Charles Whin... 153 Willdenow (Charles Louis) von). Whipping (see Flagella- Wille (John George). “ Winthrop (John). tion). William 1 of England... “ Wipperihal.... 221 Whipple (William)... II 185 Wire-Drawing Whip-poor-will. 151 “ Wire of Lapland.......... Whirligig. IV 187 Wiring (see Sturdy).. Whirlpool . I the younger..... 188 Wirtemberg (see "WurtemWhirlwinds I of Hesse.......: 191 berg) Whiskey 155 I of the Netherlands 192 Wisbaden, or Wiesbaden.. Whist... (crown-prince of the Wisconsin (see Ouisconsin). Whiston (William). 156 Netherlands) 194 Wisdom, Book of (see SiWhitaker (John).. Williams (Roger)......... rach) Whitbread (Samuel) 157 (William) ....... 196 Wishart (George)....... Whitby (a town).......... (Otho Holland).. “ Wishionwish (see Marmot). 222 Daniel) (Helen Maria)... Wismar... While (see Colors)...... “ Williamsburg :: 197 Wistar (Caspar). (Henry Kirke)..... Williamson (Hugh). " Wit 923 * Witch-Hazel ware) “ Withering (William)...... 226 Mountains (town in North Witherspoon (see Appendix, Plains.... 159 199 end of this volume).. “ Witt, De (see De Witt). " Witte (Charles)... (James) “ Wittekind, or Witikind.... thrus Alexander). 200 Wittenagemote (see_ Great Thorn (see Haw (sir Robert Thomas) 201 Britain, division English thorn)... 160 (John)........ 202 Constitution).. Wittenburg 90 Whitehall ................ 161 Winckel (Theresa Emilia Woad ..... 162 Henricita).. « Woden, or Odin.......... ws Whitehaven “ Winckelmann (John Joa- Woffington (Margaret).... Whitehead (George). ..... chim). “ Wohlgemuth (Michael)... 205 Wolcot (John) : Whitelock (Bulstrode)..... 163 Wind Wolcott Oliver).... 9.29 Wbitewood (see Tulip-Tree) Wind Instruments (see In- Wold, Weld, Yellow Weed, Whiting (a fish). struments).. 208 or Dyer's Woed Wole... 209 Wolf Whitney (Eli). “ Wind Sails.. 210 (Christian Frederic Whitsuntide (see Pentecosi, Windermere.... von) and Sunday) 166 Windham, sir William (see (Frederic Augustus).. Whitworth (earl). . Wyndham)... (Arnoldina).. 232 Wicklitt, Wiclef, or De William (see Ap Wolfo (James)............ Wycliffe (John). 233 pendix) (Charles)....... Wicquefort (Abraham de).. 168 Window 4 Wolfenbüttel Widdin or Vidin......... 169 Windsor (in Nova Scotia).. Wolf (Pius Alexander, and Widgeon...... (in Vermont). wife) Widmer (Samuel)......... or New Windsor Wolfgang (St.)....... 234 Wied (sec Neu Wied) 170 (in England).. 211 (prince of Anhalt) Wieland (Christopher Mar Castle........... Wolf (Joseph).. tin). " Windward Islands ..... “ Wolfram (see Tungsten)... 235 Wieliczka... Passage....... 212 von Eschenbach Wier's Cave (see Cave)... 172 Wine (see Eschenbach, and Wife (see Husband and Wines, Ancient and Mod Wartburg) Wife)........ 216|Wolga, or Volga....... .................... 218 Wolke (Christian Henry)... Wigan.. ......... 173 Winged.... Wollaston (William). (William Hyde) « Wigwam... “ Wingolf (see Northern My. Wollastonite (see Tabular Wilberforce (William).... thology).. Spar).... *36 64 66 .......... ............ 66 Wollner (John Christian Wren (a bird) ..... 268, Yarmouth, of Great Yar. mouth........ 269 or South Yar (Thomas) mouth.. 270 Yarrow, or Milioul... (a river).... * Yawl (see Boat) Writs of Assistance (see Yawning, or Gaping. 238 Adams, John, and Olis, Yazoo a river).... Lanets (see Georga) 271 Year....... * Yeast.... * Yeddo (see Jeddo)... Pens (see Pens, Yellow Bird Writing) 981 Naples (see Sander Yellow).......... 215 Wulflas (see Ulfilas)...... * Yellowstone “ Yellow Fever (see Appen dix, end of this ro ume) ..... 247 Wycherley (William)...... Yemen (see Arabia)....... Wykeham (William of)... “ Yeoman of the Guard... “ Wyte, or Wite...... 287 Yesd, or Yezd, or Yeyd... Yew...... och). X. Ynca (see Inca)..... Yonne 288 York (eity in England). 289 (town in Canada (river)...... and Lancaster (** England).... (Fredene, duke of ... Cardinal of (see - art, Heary)....... 3 II) ... 291 (a German generali.. Yorke (Philip).. Yorkinos (see Guerrerol... 292 Yorktown de la Frontera.. (Arthur). (Thomas) “ Ypres, or Y pero......... II...... 294 Ypsilanti Ximenes (cardinal)... “ Ynarte 259 marquis de)..... 295 Ysenburg (see Isenburg).. (Leonardo) Ytina.. Xiphias (see Sword-Fish).. “ Yttro-C'erite Tantalite. Yucatan ... Y. Yule.. Yumna (see Jumaa)....... 295 Yverdun ... 296 Yvemoss (sur Franeus d l... * Yadkin (see Pedee)...... * Yvetot.... z. Yan.. « Z (letter)....... Zabira (George)......... Zacatecas..... Zach (baron von)... Measure (see Meas. Zachariæ (Just Fredere %66 William) " Yarkand, or Yarcund (see Zachariah (see Zechariah. 66 Yug |