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Volume XII
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  • Hiring, in law.
  • Hirschau, or Hirsau, village, Würtemberg, Germany.
  • Hirschberg, town, Prussia.
  • Hirtius, Aulus, friend of Cæsar.
  • Hispaniola (Hayti, q.v.), island, West Indies.
  • Hissar, district and town, India.
  • Hissar, state, Central Asia.
  • Histology.
    • Animal Histology.
    • ...
  • History.
  • Hit, town, Asiatic Turkey.
  • Hitchcock, Edward, American geologist.
  • Hitchin, town, England.
  • Hittites, of Scripture.
  • Hittorff, Jacques Ignace, French architect.
  • Hitzig, Ferdinand, German Biblical critic.
  • Hoatzin, or Hoactzin, bird.
  • Hoadly, Benjamin, bishop of Winchester.
  • Hoare, Sir Richard Cobb, English antiquary.
  • Hobart Town (now Hobart), town, Tasmania.
  • Hobbema, Meyndert, Dutch painter.
  • Hobbes, Thomas, English philosopher.
  • Hoboken, town, New Jersey, U.S.A.
  • Hoche, Lazare, French general.
  • Hodge, Charles, American theologian.
  • Hodgkinson, Eaton, English engineer.
  • Hodmezö-Vasarhely, town, Hungary.
  • Hodograph, geometrical construction.
  • Hody, Humphrey, English divine.
  • Hof, or Regnitzhof, town, Bavaria.
  • Hofer, Andreas, Tyrolese patriot.
  • Hoffmann, August Heinrich, German writer.
  • Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor Wilhelm, German romanticist.
  • Hoffmann, Friedrich, German physician.
  • Hoffmann, Johann Joseph, German Chinese and Japanese scholar.
  • Hofmann, Johann Christian Konrad von, Lutheran theologian.
  • Hogarth, William, English painter and caricaturist.
  • Hogg, James, Scottish poet.
  • Hohenelbe, town, Bohemia.
  • Hohenlohe, Princes of.
  • Hohenmauth, town, Bohemia.
  • Hohenstein, town, Saxony.
  • Hohenzollern, Princes of.
  • Holbach, Baron d’, French philosopher.
  • Holbein, Hans, the Elder, German painter.
  • Holbein, Hans, the Younger, German painter.
  • Holberg, Baron Ludwig, Scandinavian writer.
  • Holcroft, Thomas, English dramatist and writer.
  • Hölderlin, Johann Christian Friedrich, German poet.
  • Holeschau, or Holesov, town, Moravia, Austria.
  • Holibut, or Halibut, fish.
  • Holinshed, or Hollinshed, Raphael, English cöhronicler.
  • Holkar, Indian title.
  • Holland.
    • Geography and Statistics.
    • History.
    • Language.
    • Literature.
  • Holland, North and South, provinces, Holland.
  • Holland, Sir Henry, English physician and writer.
  • Holland, Philemon, English translator.
  • Holland, Third Lord, English politician and writer.
  • Hollar, Wenzel, German etcher.
  • Holly.
  • Hollyhock.
  • Holman, James.
  • Holstein (See Schleswig-Holstein).
  • Holt, Sir John.
  • Hölty, Ludwig Heinrich Christoph.
  • Holyhead.
  • Holy Island, or Lindisfarne.
  • Holyoke.
  • Holy Water.
  • Holy Week.
  • Holywell.
  • Holzminden.
  • Homage.
  • Homberg, Wilhelm.
  • Homburg-vor-der-Höhe.
  • Home, Henry (Kames, Lord, q.v.).
  • Home, John.
  • Homel, or Gomel.
  • Homer.
  • Homestead, Law relating to, in the United States.
  • Homeyer, Karl Gustav, German historical writer.
  • Homicide.
  • Homily, Homiliarium, Books of Homilies.
  • Homœopathy.
  • Honda, or San Bartolommeo de Honda.
  • Hondecoeter, Melchior d’.
  • Honduras.
  • Hone.
  • Hone, William.
  • Honey.
  • Honey-Eater, or Honey-sucker.
  • Honey-Guide.
  • Honeysuckle.
  • Honfleur, town, France.
  • Hong-Kong, island and town, China.
  • Honiton, town, England.
  • Honolulu, town, Hawaiian Islands (q.v.).
  • Honorius, Flavius Augustus, emperor of the West.
  • Honorius I., pope.
  • Honorius II., pope & antipope.
  • Honorius III., pope.
  • Honorius IV., pope.
  • Hontheim, Johann Nikolaus von, opponent of Ultramontanism.
  • Honthorst, Gerard van, Dutch painter.
  • Hooch, Pieter de, Dutch painter.
  • Hoo-Chow Foo, or Ho-Chu Fu, town, China.
  • Hood, Robin (Robin Hood, q.v.).
  • Hood, Thomas, English humorist and poet.
  • Hood, Tom.
  • Hood, Samuel Hood, First Viscount.
  • Hooft, Pieter Cornelissen.
  • Hoogeveen.
  • Hooghly, or Húglí.
  • Hooghly.
  • Hoogstraten, Samuel Dirksz van.
  • Hook, Theodore Edward.
  • Hook, Walter Farquhar.
  • Hooke, Robert.
  • Hooker, Joseph.
  • Hooker, Richard.
  • Hooker, Sir William Jackson.
  • Hoole, John.
  • Hooper, John.
  • Hooping-Cough, or Whooping-Cough.
  • Hoopoe.
  • Hoorn.
  • Hop.
  • Hope, Thomas.
  • Hôpital, or L’Hôpital (q.v.).
  • Hopkins, Ezekiel.
  • Hopkins, Samuel.
  • Hopkinson, Francis.
  • Hoppner, John.
  • Hor, Mount.
  • Horace.
  • Horatii.
  • Horde.
  • Horeb (See Sinai).
  • Horehound.
  • Horgen.
  • Horitz.
  • Hormayr, Joseph, Baron von.
  • Hormisdas.
  • Horn.
  • Horn, or French Horn.
  • Hornbeam.
  • Hornbill.
  • Horn-Book.
  • Horncastle.
  • Horne, George.
  • Horne, Thomas Hartwell.
  • Hornellsville.
  • Horner, Francis.
  • Hornet (See Wasp).
  • Hornpipe.
  • Horrocks, Jeremiah.
  • Horse.
    • Zoology and Anatomy.
    • History, Management, and Breeding.
    • Horsemanship.
    • Horse-Racing.
  • Horse-Chestnut.
  • Horse-Mackerel.
  • Horsemanship (See Horse).
  • Horsens.
  • Horse-Power.
  • Horse-Racing (See Horse).
  • Horseradish.
  • Horsetail.
  • Horsham.
  • Horsley, John.
  • Horsley, Samuel.
  • Horsley, William.
  • Horten, or Karljohanswærn.
  • Hortense.
  • Hortensius, Quintus.
  • Horticulture.
    • Principles or Science of Horticulture.
    • ...
    • Index.
  • Hosea.
  • Hoshangabad.
  • Hosiery.
  • Hosius, or Osius.
  • Hospital.
  • Hospitium.
  • Hotch-Pot, Hotch-Potch, or Hodge-Podge.
  • Hotho, Heinrich Gustav.
  • Hotman, or Hottoman, François.
  • Hot Springs.
  • Hottentots.
  • Hottinger, Johann Heinrich.
  • Houbraken, Jacobus.
  • Houdon, Jean Antoine.
  • Hound.
  • Hounslow.
  • House-Fly.
  • Houseleek.
  • Houssa, Housa, Haussa, or Hausa.
  • Houston, town, Texas, U.S.A.
  • Houston, Samuel.
  • Houwaert, Jean Baptista.
  • Hovedon, Roger.
  • Howard, Henry (Earl of Surry, q.v.).
  • Howard, John.
  • Howe, John.
  • Howe, Richard Howe, Earl.
  • Howell, James.
  • Howitt, William.
  • Howrah.
  • Höxter.
  • Hoyle, Edmund or Edmond.
  • Hrabanus Maurus Magnentius.
  • Hrosvitha, Roswith, or Hrotsuit.
  • Huancavelica, or Guancabelica.
  • Huanuco, or Guanuco.
  • Huaraz.
  • Huber, François.
  • Huber, Johann.
  • Hubert, Hugubert, or Hugubrecht, St.
  • Hubli.
  • Huc, Évariste Régis.
  • Hucbald, Hugbaldus, or Hubaldus.
  • Huctenburg.
  • Huddersfield, town, England.
  • Hudson, town, New York, U.S.A.
  • Hudson River, or North River, United States.
  • Hudson, George, English railway promoter.
  • Hudson, Henry, English navigator and explorer.
  • Hudson's Bay Company.
  • Hué, or Hue-Foo.
  • Huelva.
  • Huesca.
  • Huescar.
  • Huet, Pierre Daniel.
  • Hufeland, Christoph Wilhelm.
  • Hufeland, Gottlieb.
  • Hug, Johann Leonhard.
  • Hugh, St, of Avalon.
  • Hugh of St Cher.
  • Hugh of St Victor.
  • Huguenots, The.
  • Hull, or Kingston-upon-Hull.
  • Huls.
  • Hulse, John.
  • Humble-Bee.
  • Humboldt, Friedrich Heinrich Alexander, Baron von.
  • Humboldt, Karl Wilhelm von.
  • Hume, David.
  • Hume, Joseph.
  • Humerus, Lars Johansson.
  • Humiliati.
  • Hummel, Johann Nepomuk.
  • Humming-Bird.
  • Hundred.
  • Hungary.
    • Geography and Statistics.
    • ...
  • Huns.
  • Hunt, James Henry Leigh.
  • Hunt, William Henry.
  • Hunter, John.
  • Hunter, William.
  • Hunting.
  • Huntingdon, or Hunts.
  • Huntingdon, Selina, Countess of.
  • Hupfeld, Hermann.
  • Hurd, Richard.
  • Hurdwar (Hardwar, q.v.).
  • Huron, Lake (See St Lawrence).
  • Hurror (Harar, q.v.).
  • Husband and Wife, Law relating to.
  • Husch, Hushi, or Husi.
  • Hushiarpur.
  • Huskisson, William.
  • Huss, John.
  • Hussites.
  • Husum.
  • Huszt.
  • Hutcheson, Francis.
  • Hutchinson, John.
  • Hutchinson, John.
  • Hutchinson, Thomas.
  • Hutten, Ulrich von.
  • Hutton, Charles.
  • Hutton, James.
  • Huy.
  • Huygens, Christiaan.
  • Huygens, Sir Constantijn or Constantin.
  • Huysmans.
  • Huysum, Jan van.
  • Hwen T'sang, Hiouen Thsang, or Hiwen T'sang.
  • Hyacinth, or Jacinth.
  • Hyacinthus.
  • Hyades.
  • Hyæna.
  • Hybla.
  • Hybridism.
  • Hyde.
  • Hyde, Edward, earl of Clarendon (q.v.).
  • Hyde, Thomas.
  • ...
  • Hystero-Epilepsy.
  • Hythe.
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