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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1867 Excerpt: ...arrow, ib.; his retreat, 222, 223; important additions to natural history, 223; complete vindication of his charac-ter, ib.; possesses all the qualifications of an African traveller, ib. Charles Edward's march through Kendal, 195. Charter, five points of the Ritualistic, 96. Chignons, African, the envy of a European belle, 220. Child's (Dr.) ' Benedicite' recommended, 46. Cholera, extent of its ravages in England and else-where, 16; its existence noticed by Huerto's work in 1563, 17; Goa the starting point in the his-tory of Indian cholera, ib.; its history on the coasts of Malabar and Coromandel, 18, 19; char-acteristics of the disease, 20; pilgrims carrying back cholera, 21; great outbreak in 1817, ib.; propositions of the cholera conference, 22; mor-tality in Calcutta, 23; desiderata in determining its origin, 23, 24; summary of Pettenkofer's views, 24; germs of cholera in the excretions, 25; tainted water a means of its propagation, ib.; cholera in apes and mice, ib.; pilgrims to Mecca, 26; international co-operation for excluding it from the Red Sea, 27; routes by which it has reached Europe, ib.; a desert an excellent cor-don, 28; necessity of disinfecting the excretions, ib.; use of carbolic acid, ib.; hygiene applisd to stop its spread, 29. Christian Year, alteration ill, by desire of the author on his death-bed, 106., Chrysostom's (St.) outdoing the Arians in the splen-dour of ceremonial, 207. Church (Irish) not the Irish question, 142. Church, Thirty Years, in the English, an autobiog-raphy, 89. Clergy in Westmorland, supply, character, and education of, 199, 200. Clifton Moor, battle of, 195. Cockney school, characteristics of the, 1. Codfish consumed in London, 168; fish from New-foundland, 169; abandonment of the Rockall Bank, ib.; description ...
