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Dacian War 694 Dagger 733 Dahlia 148 Damascus 364 Danish America 579 Danish Kings of England 472, 473 Danish War 697 Danish West Indies 579 Danube, The 453 Chief Towns of 454 Description of 453 Historic Importance 454 Dardanelles, Allied Campaign against 577 Darius the Great 370 Darius III., Last of the Persian Emperors 371 Dark Ages 403 Darnell 168 Dash 732 Date, Date-Palm 138 David 359 Day, Where It Begins 867 Day and Night, How Caused 91 Law of Variation 92 Days, Names of 868 Days and Nights, Table of Unequal 92 Dead Sea 77, 362, 363 Deadly Nightshade 168 Decimal Fractions 854 Deer 200 Degrees 725-731 Delhi, Description of 686 Deltas 71 Democracy, Established in Rome 388 Demosthenes, Inveighs against Philip of Macedon 380 Denmark 553 Cities 554 Climate 553 Copenhagen 554 Government 554 Historical Outlines 411 _et seq._ History 554 People 553 Production and Industry 553 Surface 553 Denominate numbers 856 Reduction of 856-857 Denver 600 Chief Sources of Wealth 601 Climate 601 Educational Institutions 601 Main Business Streets 600 Notable Buildings of 600 Principal Features of 600 Surrounding Mountains 600 Description, Forms of Written 739 Desert of Gobi 99 Deserts and Desert Regions 99 Deserts, of Egypt 344 Des Moines 600 Des Moines College 600 Drake University 600 Manufacturing and Commercial Importance 600 Detroit 601 Center of Commercial and Industrial Activity 601 Parks 601 Principal Business Streets 601 Prominent Buildings 601 Public Library 601 Dew 94 Diagrams: Earth’s Strata 40 Famous Mountains 72, 73 Famous Rivers 72, 73 Showing Average Height of the Continents 52 Diamond 109-110 Diamonds, Celebrated, of the World 111, 112 Dictionaries: Classic Words and Phrases 755 French Words and Phrases 742 Gems or Precious Stones 109, 110, 111, 112 German Words and Phrases 742 Historical Race Groups 278-292 Italian Words and Phrases 742 Literary Allusions 782 _et seq._ Minerals 103 Modern Foreign Languages 742 Of Mythology 820-847 Scientific Terms Concerning Animals 263-264 Scientific Terms Used in Astronomy 37 Scientific Terms Used in Botany, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182 Scientific Terms Used in the Earth Sciences 117, 118 Spanish Words and Phrases 742 Didactic Poetry 740 Dog 251-252 Different Breeds of 251 Dogwood 162 Dolphin 207 Domesticated Animals 258-262 Dorian Invasion 373 Dorians 374 Dormouse 198 Douc 192 Draco, Laws of 375 Dragon, Flying 222 Drama: Dramatic Poetry 740 How to Write 738 Dresden 503 The Zwinger 503 Dry Measure 860 Duck 248 Chief Breeds 258

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Eads Bridge 622 Eagle 209 Ear 933 Middle 935 Physiology and Structure 933 Plate of Internal 934 Earth: Animal and Plant Life in Strata of 40 Area and Population by Continents 442 Characteristic Rocks 48, 49 Cross-section Showing Interior 41 Distribution of Plants and Animals 121 Effect of Motions on Climate 90 Electricity of 101 Geological Growth of 48, 49 Heat of 41 Hemispheres and Continents 443 Land Forms 51, 52 Languages of 442 Life Ages of 48, 49 Life upon 121 Minerals of 48, 49, 103 Races and Populations 442 Revolutions of 91 Rotation of 91 Structure and Surface 41 Tropical Life 121 Vegetable Kingdom 119 _et seq._ Earthquakes 65 Causes and Motions of 65 Notably Destructive Ones of History 66, 67 Earth Sciences, Glossary of Scientific Terms 117, 118 Earthworms 242 Earwigs 237 Eastern or Byzantine Empire 404 Historical Outlines 411 _et seq._ Ebony 162 Ecbatana 371 Eclipses 34, 35 Edinburgh 462 Editorials 739 Education, of Children 961 Eel 226 Egg-plant 130 Egrets, American 208 Egypt: Ancient Population 344 Architecture 349 Assuan Dam 345 Cheops or Khufu 346 Cities 349 Civilization of 348 Cleopatra 347 Climate 344 Conquered by Alexander 347 Conquered by Persia 347 Deserts of 344 Doctrine of Future Life 349 Embalming 349 Exodus of Israelites 359 Extent of 343 Fall of 398 Government of 348 Greek Rulers of 347 Heliopolis 351 Hieroglyphics 346 Historical Out 312 _et seq._ History of, Sculptured in Eternal Rocks 342 How We Know Its History 346 Irrigation 345 Israelites in 359 Kings 348 Lakes of 344 Land of 343 Nile 343 Nile Valley 343, 344 Oases of 344 Oldest Civilization in 343 Painting 349 Pawn of Turkey, France and England 348 Priests 348 Psametik 347 Ptolemies 347 Pyramids 342, 350, 351 Pyramid Builders 346 Rameses 347 Religion 348 Roman Province 347 Rosetta Stone 346 Sculpture 349 Shepherd-kings 342 Social Castes 348 Soldiers and Warriors 348 Sphinx 342, 351 Suez Canal 352 Temple at Abu-Simbel 342 Thebes 347, 352 Under Mohammedans 348 Egyptians 281, 297 Ehrenbreitstein 450 Eiffel Tower 483 Elder 144 Electricity, in Nature 101 Elephant 203, 252 Elizabeth, Elizabethan Period in English Literature, 770, 771, 764-765 Elizabethan Period 468 Ellipsis 733 Elm 162 Embalming, Egyptian 349 Emerald 110 Emery 103 Emperors of Rome 401 Emphasis, or Inversion 734 Empire of Charlemagne: Division of 409 Extent of 407 First Union of Germans under One Head 408 Northern Italy United to It 408 Plan of 407 Empire, of France 494 Empire, Second, of France 494 Emu 219 England: (See also British Empire, British Isles and Great Britain.) Government 652-662 Money and Coins 869 Table of Sovereigns 472 _et seq._ English, How to Speak Correct 712 Spoken 712 English Civil War 696 English, Correct 713 Abbreviations, Contractions and Degrees 725-731 Accent of Words 713 Capital Letters 724 Choice and Use of Words 717 Common Errors in Pronunciation 715 Expression 716 Figures of Speech 733 Forms of Written English 734 Fundamental Rules 712 Grammatical Connections 716 Inflection of Voice 716 Organ of Speech 712 Punctuation 731-733 Rhetoric 733 Right and Wrong Use of Words 718-724 Rules of Pronunciation 714 Rules Relating to Style 717 Vowels 712 Written English 716 English History 466 Anglo-Saxon Period 466 Creation of England and Scotland 466 Norman Conquest 466 Periods of 466 _et seq._ Roman Period 466 English Lake District 457 English Literature: Anglo-Saxon Period 762, 763, 769 Beginning of English Comedy and Tragedy 765 Chaucer 763 Elizabethan and Puritan Periods 770, 764-765 Elizabethan Prose Writers 765-766 English Period to the Time of Elizabeth 770 Influence of Caxton 764 Norman-French Period 763, 769-770 Pre-Elizabethan Period 770 Puritan Period 766 Restoration to the Rise of the Novel 766-771 Rise of the Novel and Period of Romanticism 767-772 Romanticism and the Early Nineteenth Century 768 Shakespeare 765 Summary of Writers 769 Tennyson and Other Poets 769 Victorian Period to the Present 768-775 English Money 869 English, Written 716 Argument 739 Biography 738 Description 739 Editorials 739 Essay 739 Exposition 739 Fiction and Drama 738 Forms of 734 Forms of Poetry 734, 739 Letter Writing 734 Narration 738 News and the “Story” 738 Poetics 739 Prose 734 Epic Poetry 739 Epigram, 734 Equatorial Currents 88 Equinox, Autumnal 90 Vernal 90 Escurial 566 Essay, The 739 Estuaries 71 Eton College 466 Etruscans 282 Eucalyptus 162 Euphemism 734 Euphrates 353 Region around 299 Europe: Alpine Region 445 Continent of 444 Countries of 443 Danube 453 Famous Mountains of 74, 75 Great Powers of 454 Grouping of Nations 454 Gulfs and Inlets 444 Highlands of France 445 Lake Region of 454 Lakes of 77 Lowlands of 445 Mediterranean and Its Arms 444 Mountains and Highlands 445 Mountains of Italy and Balkans 446 Nations of 454 _et seq._ Outline and Extent 444 Peninsulas of 444 Pyrenees and Spanish Peninsula 446 Rhine 447 Rivers and Lakes 447 Surface Characteristics 444 Surface of Islands 446 European War of 1914-1917 698-699 Events, Great Historical 312 _et seq._ Exclamation Point 731 Exemption Laws 875 Exodus of Israelites 359 Explorers: English Explorers of United States 629 French Explorers of United States 628 Portuguese Explorers of United States 628 Spanish Explorers of United States 628 World’s Greatest 310-311 Exposition, Forms of English 739 Expression 716 Inflection of Voice 716 Eye: How Color is Determined 937 How We See 937 Retina 938 Rods and Cones 938 Sense of Sight 938 Structure and Marvels 936

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