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Chapter 66: and the Tecolithos of Chapter 68 (3)

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Gabbaras, the giant, ii. 157.

Gabienus, his death, ii. 213.

Gabii, i. 201.

Gabinius, i. 376.

Gadara, i. 432.

Gades, Straits of, i. 151, 152, 210, 368.

Gadfly, iii. 35
—becomes blind, iii. 42, 43.

Gadis, i. 368.

Gæanis, vi. 456.

Gaëta, i. 194.

Gagæ, i. 455.

Gagates, vi. 361, 362.

Gait, iii. 89.

Galactite, vi. 449.

Galatia described, i. 491.

Galaxias, i. 449.

Galba, Sulpicius, vi. 385.

Galbanum, iii. 152; v. 10.

Galen quoted, i. 111
—an opinion of, alluded to, ii. 152, 153.

Galena, vi. 112, 118, 212, 218.

Galeobdolon, v. 246.

Galeopsis, v. 246.

Galeos, vi. 12, 63.

Galerita, iii. 43.

Galgulus, ii. 506, 515, 548; v. 452.

Galion, v. 246.

Gall, iii. 68, 69; v. 327, 328
—animals destitute of, iii. 68
—of extraordinary size, 68
—persons without it, 69
—double, 69
—of the bull, 69.

Gallæcia, i. 363.

Gallaica, vi. 449.

Galli castrate themselves, iii. 92.

Gallia, Narbonensis, i. 174
—Togata, 237
—Belgica, 353.

Gallic nard, iv. 369, 370.

Gallic Ocean, islands of, i. 349.

Gallidraga, v. 249.

Gallio, Annæus, v. 496.

Gallipoli, i. 225, 305, 307, 308.

Gallnut, iii. 350; v. 5.

Gallus, Ælius, ii. 90.

Gallus, river, i. 493; v. 474.

Gallus, Sulpicius, i. 36, 147.

Gamala, i. 427.

Gamecocks, ii. 498.

Games, sacred, iii. 343.

Gamphasantes, i. 405.

Gander, ii. 499.

Gangaridæ, ii. 44.

Ganges, ii. 43, 131.

Gangites, ii. 484.

Gantæ, ii. 499.

Garama, i. 399.

Garamantes, i. 392, 401, 404, 405.

Garden, pleasures of the, iv. 149-154.

Garden-grounds, laying out of, iv. 154.

Gardens, statues in, iv. 150.

Gargara, i. 474, 475.

Garlands, iv. 304-309, 329, 330, 333, 334.

Garlic, iv. 174, 175, 176, 225-228.

Garnet, vi. 420, 421.

Garum, ii. 403; iv. 227; v. 507, 508.

Gassinade, vi. 449.

Gates of Rome, i. 203.

Gaugamela, ii. 71.

Gauls, invasion of Asia by, i. 492
—their invasion of Italy, iii. 103
—besiege Rome, vi. 75, 76.

Gausapa, ii. 333, 335.

Gaza, i. 423.

Gazæ, ii. 28.

Gazelle, ii. 347, 352.

Gebanitæ, iii. 128, 129, 130.

Gecko, ii. 299; iii. 31.

Gedrosi, ii. 360.

Gedrosia, ii. 50
—trees of, iii. 115.

Gedrusi, ii. 59.

Geese, hatching of, ii. 538.

Gegania, vi. 152.

Gela, i. 219.

Gelduba, iv. 166.

Gellianus, i. 269.

Gellius, Cneius, ii. 239.

Geloni, i. 335.

Gelotophyllis, v. 66.

Gemitorian Steps, ii. 314.

Gemursa, v. 155.

Generals, exhibitions by, of their victories, vi. 233, 234.

Generation, ii. 144, 149, 150, 152, 153, 540-544.

Genesara, Lake of, i. 429.

Geneva, Lake of, i. 175.

Genita Mana, v. 391.

Genitals, remedies for diseases of, iii. 350, 351; v. 445, 446;
vi. 45.

Genius, men of, ii. 173.

Gennesareth, Sea of, i. 429.

Genoa, i. 185.

Genre-painters, vi. 268.

Gentian, v. 105, 106.

Genua, i. 184
—wines of, iii. 242.

Genuini, iii. 59.

Geodes, vi. 360, 364, 365, 444, 446, 449, 456
—enhydros, 460.

Geometry, ii. 183.

Ger, i. 382.

Geræstus, i. 316.

Geranion, v. 195.

Geranitis, v. 459.

Gergitha, i. 474.

Germ, iii. 496.

Germanicus, i. 469; ii. 319, 330; v. 85
—his death, iii. 67.

Germany described, i. 345.

Germination of fruit, iii. 382
—of trees, iii. 381, 382.

Gerra, ii. 84.

Gerres, vi. 62.

Gerrhæ, v. 501.

Gerricula, vi. 62.

Geryon, i. 369.

Geskleithron, ii. 123.

Gesoriacum, i. 350, 353.

Gestatio, v. 296.

Gestation, period of, ii. 139, 140.

Getæ, i. 329.

Geum, v. 166.

Ghauts, ii. 46.

Gibbon’s History, quoted, i. 346, 348.

Gibraltar, i. 152.

Gigantic trees, iii. 419, 420.

Gilding, vi. 98, 99, 124, 295
—frauds committed in, vi. 114.

Gills of fish, ii. 367, 405, 406.

Gilthead, ii. 395; vi. 19.

Ginger, iii. 112.

Gingidion, iv. 219, 220.

Ginnus, ii. 326.

Ginseng, iv. 285.

Giraffe, ii. 277.

Girasol opal, vi. 437, 456.

Gith, iv. 195, 270, 271.

Gladiators, their combats painted, vi. 246
—their mode of cure, vi. 384.

Gladiolus, iv. 359; v. 134.

Glæsaria, i. 344; vi. 401.

Glæsariæ, i. 351.

Glæsum, vi. 401.

Glanis, ii. 452.

Glans, iii. 341, 345.

Glass, i. 434
—broken, how to mend, v. 388
—the discovery and manufacture of, vi. 379-382.

Glastum, iv. 389, 390.

Glauce, ii. 498.

Glaucias, iv. 303.

Glaucides, vi. 187.

Glaucion, the artist, vi. 276.

Glaucion (plant), iv. 278; v. 247, 248.

Glauciscus, vi. 53.

Glaucus, ii. 396.

Glaux, v. 247.

Gleucinum, iii. 289; iv. 492.

Globe, divisions of the, i. 151, 152.

Glossopetra, vi. 449.

Glottis, ii. 504.

Glow-worm, iii. 34.

Glue, iii. 427; v. 358.

Gluttony, v. 169, 297.

Glycera, iv. 305; vi. 273,

Glycyrrhiza, iv. 351, 399, 400; v. 217.

Glycyside, v. 88, 89, 248, 249.

Gnaphalium, v. 249.

Gnats, iii. 2, 42; v. 469.

Gnesios, ii. 483.

Gnu, ii. 282.

Goats, ii. 339
—their propagation, 339, 340
—their intelligence, 340
—shearing of, 341
—not sacrificed to Minerva, 342
—destructive to trees, 342
—suckled by birds, 521
—collect laudanum on their beard, iii. 133; v. 171.

Goat-lettuce, iv. 228.

Goatsucker, ii. 521.

Goblets, wooden, iii. 420.

God, opinions upon the existence of, i. 20-25.

Gods, plurality of, i. 20, 21
—their respective trees, iii. 102.

Goitre, vi. 402.

Gold, a place where it is buried in the earth, ii. 79
—excavated by ants, iii. 39; vi. 99, 442, 443
—an account of, 69, 70
—its first recommendation, 71
—rings made of, 71-75, 76-82
—quantity of, possessed by the ancients, 75, 76
—crowns made of, 86
—uses made of by females, 87, 88
—cupidity for, 91, 92, 93
—coronets made of, 94, 95
—high value set upon, 96, 97, 98
—cloth of, 98
—how found, 99-104
—statues made of, 105, 106
—remedies derived from, 106, 107.

Golden Fleece, vi. 94.

Golden Horn, i. 307; ii. 388.

Golden Palace of Nero, vi. 95, 185, 271, 349, 370.

Gold-mines, ii. 22, 123, 225; vi. 99, 104.

Goldsmiths, iv. 37.

Golgi, i. 481.

Gonger, vi. 62.

Goniæa, vi. 450.

Good fortune in the same family, instances of, ii. 187, 191, 199.

Goose, its liver artificially increased, ii. 344
—its asserted bashfulness, 496
—its vigilance, 498
—saves the Capitol, 498; v. 391
—sacred, ii. 498
—falls in love, 498
—its wisdom, 499
—its feathers, 499, 500.

Gooseberry, v. 49.

Goosefoot, v. 236.

Goosegrass, v. 71, 227, 390, 391.

Gordian Knot, i. 490.

Gordiucome, i. 490.

Gordium, i. 492.

Gorgades, ii. 106.

Gorgasus, vi. 284.

Gorgias, vi. 106.

Gorgonia, vi. 450.

Gorgoniæ, iii. 212.

Gortyna, i. 286, 314.

Gossypium, iv. 134, 135; v. 274.
_See_ “Cotton.”

Goths, i. 346.

Gourds, iv. 158-161, 212, 213.

Gout, v. 192
—remedies for, v. 352, 353, 447; vi. 46, 47.

Government of bees, iii. 18.

Gracchanus, Junius, vi. 144.

Gracchi, ii. 149, 154.

Gracchus, C., ii. 237.

Gracilis, Turannius, i. 267.

Græcanic pavements, vi. 378.

“Græcia,” the name, i. 288, 293.

Græcinus, Julius, iii. 275.

Græcostasis, ii. 237.

Græcula, iii. 224.

Græcus, i. 293.

Grafting, iii. 295, 298, 302, 467, 477-485
—marvels of, 484.

Grain, different kinds of, iv. 19-24
—grown in the East, 31, 32
—diseases of, 54, 55, 56
—remedies for them, 57, 58, 59.

Grain of Cnidos, iii. 201; v. 242.

Grain of wood, iii. 414.

Gramen, v. 72, 73.

Grampus, ii. 359.

Granæum, iv. 43.

Granatum, iii. 200.

Granicus, i. 476, 489.

Granius, v. 368.

Grapes, the nature of, iii. 218-222
—smoked, 221
—of Egypt, 246
—solstitial, 256
—modes of keeping, 304-307
—how protected from insects, 517
—remedies from fresh; iv. 461
—from preserved, 461, 462.

Grape-fish, ii. 359; vi. 57, 65.

Grape-husks, iv. 463.

Grape-stones, iv. 462.

Graphia, vi. 229, 255.

Graphis, vi. 255.

Grasshoppers, iii. 31, 32, 33
—eaten, 32
—have no mouth, 32
—countries without, 32, 33
—some without a voice, 33.

Gratidianus, Marius, vi. 159.

Graviscæ, i. 188
—wines of, iii. 242.

Great year, revolution of the, ii. 480, 481.

Greece, trees of, iii. 201.

Greek-nuts, iv. 513, 514.

Greek weights and measures, iv. 386, 387.

Greeks, hated by Cato the Censor, ii. 176
—their credulity, 283, 284
—the opinion of Cato upon them, v. 375.

Greffe-Diane, iii. 484.

Gremil, v. 253.

Grey partridge, ii. 529.

Griffins, ii. 123, 530.

Grinding of corn, iv. 33, 37, 38.

Gromphæna, v. 167, 469.

Grotto del Cane, i. 121, 122.

Ground strawberry, iii. 320.

Groundsel, v. 146.

Grouse, ii. 528.

Groves, consecrated, iii. 535.

Growth of plants, iv. 177, 178.

Grunting, iii. 94.

Gryllus, v. 439.

Grynia, i. 473.

Gubbio, i. 239.

Guests, inferior wine given to, iii. 253.

Guinea-fowls, ii. 528.

Gulfs of Europe, i. 153.

Gullet, iii. 62, 64.

Gum, v. 42, 43
—nine kinds of, iii. 184, 185
—acacia, v. 43, 44
—ammoniac, iii. 144, 145; v. 11
—Arabic, iii. 134
—de Lecce, 134
—tragacanth, 202.

Gutones, i. 346.

Guttalus, i. 348.

Guzerat, ii. 48.

Gyara, i. 321
—the mice of, ii. 350.

Gyges, ii. 199.

Gymnasia, v. 294, 295.

Gymnastic games, ii. 232.

Gymnetæ, i. 404; ii. 133.

Gymnosophists, ii. 129; iii. 110.

Gynæcanthe, iv. 468.

Gypsies, ii. 13, 15.

Gypsum, vi. 376
—wine treated with, iii. 266
—used in making alica, iv. 43
—taken internally, 269.

Gyrini, ii. 462.

H.

Habron, vi. 261, 281.

Hadramaut, ii. 87, 90.

Hadrobolon, iii. 116.

Hæbudes, i. 351.

Hæmatites, vi. 356, 362, 363.

Hæmatitis, vi. 451.

Hæmatopus, ii. 527.

Hæmorrhage, v. 203, 358, 359
—methods of arresting, v. 458; vi. 50.

Hæmorrhoïs (serpent), iv. 226.

Hæmus, Mount, i. 272, 302, 303, 306; v. 492.

Hagnon, vi. 92.

Hail, i. 90, 91.

Hair, iii. 81, 82
—facts relative to, 46, 47; v. 291
—cutting of, iii. 417
—applications for, v. 214.

Hair of Isis (plant), iii. 212.

Hair-pencil, vi. 250.

Halcyon, ii. 512, 513; vi. 36.

Halcyon days, i. 76; ii. 512, 513; iv. 82.

Halcyoneum, vi. 35, 37.

Halcyonium, ii. 513.

Haliacmon, i. 298; v. 476.

Haliætus, ii. 483, 484.

Halicacabum, iv. 385.

Halicarnassus, i. 462.

Halieuticon of Ovid quoted, vi. 65, 66, 67.

Halimon, iv. 419, 420.

Halipleumon, vi. 68.

Halonnesos, i. 325.

Halus, v. 169.

Halys, ii. 5, 6.

Hamaxobii, i. 330.

Hammitis, vi. 450.

Hammochrysos, vi. 459.

Hammon, Jupiter, i. 395.

Hammoniacum (resin), iii. 144, 145; v. 11.

Hammoniacum (salt), v. 502.

Hammonis cornu, vi. 451.

Hammonitrum, vi. 381.

Hams, iii. 87, 88.

Hands, iii. 80.

Handwriting, iii. 91.

Hanging, baths, ii. 468
—city, vi. 343
—gardens, iv. 150; vi. 343.

Hannibal, i. 164, 227, 230, 493, 494; ii. 19; vi. 78, 112, 161, 290,
305
—at the gates of Rome, iii. 310.

Hanno, i. 99, 378, 499; ii. 106.

Happiness, supreme, instances of, ii. 186.

Happy, men pronounced most, ii. 199
—why Arabia was so called, iii. 136, 137.

Hares, different species of, ii. 348, 349
—sleep with the eyes open, iii. 52
—with a double liver, iii. 68.

Haricot bean, iv. 47.

Harmodius, vi. 155, 177, 179.

Harmoge, vi. 235.

Harmony of the spheres, i. 17
—of the stars, 52, 53.

Harpalus, iv. 128.

Harpasa, i. 465.

Harpocrates, vi. 88.

Harrowing, iv. 66, 67.

Hartwort, iv. 221, 288, 289; v. 71.

Harvesting, iv. 103, 104.

Hasheesh, v. 65.

Hasta pura, ii. 170.

Hatching, ii. 534-537.

Hawks, ii. 487, 488, 519; iv. 229
—pursue the chase with men, ii. 488.

Hawkweed, iv. 229, 230.

Hay-grass, v. 257.

Haymaking, iv. 89, 92.

Hazel nuts, iii. 316; iv. 515.

Head, induration of the bones of, ii. 118
—in animals, iii. 46
—bones of the, 47
—hardest in the parrot, 47
—wounds in the, v. 409, 410
—how strengthened, 298
—diseases of, 334.

Head-ache, remedies for, v. 409, 410.

Health indicated by the urine, v. 301.

Hearing, acuteness of, ii. 163.

Heart, iii. 64, 65, 66
—inspected for divination, 66
—found wanting in the victims, 66
—in what cases it will not burn, 67.

Hearth, prodigies connected with, vi. 384.

Hebrus, i. 303, 305.

Hecale, iv. 426; v. 184.

Hecatæus, vi. 139, 185.

Hecatæus of Abdera, ii. 114.

Hecatæus of Miletus, i. 370.

Hecatompylos, ii. 29.

Hecuba, i. 308.

Hederine, v. 33.

Hedge-hogs, ii. 308, 309
—their quills used for carding, 309.

Ἡδύοσμον, iv. 193.

Hedysmata, iii. 161.

Hedystratides, vi. 139.

Hegesias (artist), vi. 182.

Hegesias (historian), ii. 242.

Hegias, vi. 181, 182.

He-goat, the wonderful effects of its blood, iv. 207; vi. 407.

Height, measurement of, ii. 158; vi. 338
—of man, iii. 377.

Helena, iv. 377; v. 81.

Helenium, iv. 333, 376, 377
—wine made from it, iii. 259.

Helianthes, v. 66.

Helice, i. 280.

Helices, v. 62.

Helichrysos, iv. 380, 381.

Helicon, i. 278, 290.

Heliocallis, v. 66.

Heliodorus, vi. 187, 319.

Heliodorus Periegetes, vi. 146.

Helion, v. 23, 24.

Heliopolis, i. 418; vi. 331.

Helioscopios, v. 179.

Helioscopium, iv. 413, 414, 415.

Helioselinon, iv. 179, 248.

Heliotropium (plant), iv. 356, 413, 414, 415.

Heliotropium (stone), vi. 450.

Helix, iii. 401.

Helix neritoïdea, ii. 311.

Helix pomatia, ii. 311.

Hellanicus, i. 371.

Hellas, i. 278, 288.

Hellebore, i. 277; v. 96-101.

Hellen, i. 293.

Hellespont, i. 326
—described, i. 488.

Helops, vi. 66.

Helos, i. 282.

Helots, ii. 227.

Helvennaca, iii. 227, 250; iv. 476.

Helvetii, i. 355.

Helxine, iv. 353, 406; v. 115.

Hemerobion, iii. 42.

Hemerocalles, iv. 333, 376.

Hemina, Cassius, iii. 156.

Hemionion, v. 95, 96, 228, 229.

Hemlock, v. 140, 141;
—wine, an antidote to the effects of, iii. 238.

Hemp, iv. 198, 297, 298.

Henbane, v. 91, 92.

Heneti, ii. 4.

Heniochi, ii. 10, 11, 12, 22.

Henna, iii. 146; iv. 492.

Henry II. of France, ii. 153.

Henry V. of England, his saying, iii. 404.

Hepatites, vi. 363, 364.

Hepatitis, vi. 458.

Hephæstiades, i. 221.

Hephæstitis, vi. 450.

Hepsema, iii. 248.

Heptaphonon, v. 345.

Heraclæa, i. 298.

Heracleon, v. 107.

Heracleopolites, i. 408.

Heracleos, v. 253, 254.

Heracleotici, ii. 425.

Heraclia, i. 224, 273.

Heraclides of Heraclæa, i. 373; iii. 158.

Heraclides of Tarentum, iii. 158.

Heraclides (artist), vi. 276.

Heraclides (physician), vi. 145.

Heraclion, vi. 355.

Heraclium, iv. 268, 269, 270, 278, 279.

Herat, ii. 58.

Herb mastich, iii. 147.

Herba pratensis, iv. 14.

Herbalists, their malpractices, iv. 372.

Herbs, wines made from, iii. 259, 260
—juices and flavours of, iv. 202, 203.

Herculanea (ants), v. 432.

Herculaneum, i. 197.

Hercules, i. 157, 177, 304, 318, 369, 375; ii. 33, 48, 55; v. 103, 298
—and Iphicles, ii. 144
—temple of, at Rome, 508
—Fictilis, vi. 286
—Carthaginian statue of, 321.

Hercules, Pillars of, i. 152.

Hercynian Forest, i. 329, 348; ii. 528; iii. 341.

Herdonea, i. 230.

Hermaphrodite, ii. 136; iii. 92.

Hermaphroditism in fish, ii. 391.

Hermaphroditus, ii. 136.

Hermesias, v. 66.

Hermias, tomb of, vi. 410.

Herminei, vi. 411.

Hermippus, v. 470.

Hermit-crab, ii. 426, 451.

Hermopolis, i. 412.

Hermotimus of Clazomenæ, ii. 211.

Hermuaidoion, vi. 450, 451.

Hermunduri, i. 347.

Hermupoa, v. 92, 93, 94.

Hernia, remedies for, vi. 44.

Herodotus, when he wrote his History, iii. 108
—quoted, i. 331, 333, 335, 337, 405, 414, 425, 452, 466, 487, 491;
ii. 24, 34, 89, 512, iii. 137; vi. 336, 337, 338, 414.

Heroic exploits, instances of, ii. 167.

Herons, ii. 538, 539.

Heroöpolis, ii. 92.

Herophilus, iii. 100; v. 82, 372.

Heroüm, iv. 417.

Herpes, v. 460.

Hesiod, his father’s birth-place, i. 472
—mentioned, ii. 242
—quoted, i. 272; ii. 200; iii. 216, 352; iv. 425, 474; v. 301.

Hesperian Promontory, i. 380.

Hesperides, i. 375; vi. 400
—Gardens of the, iv. 149
—Islands of the, ii. 106.

Hesperu Ceras, ii. 105.

Hestiatoris, v. 66.

Hesus, v. 426.

Hesychius quoted, i. 285.

Hexapolis, Æolian, i. 487.

Hexecontalithos, vi. 451.

Hibernia, i. 351.

Hibiscum, iv. 218.

Hicesius, iii. 338.

Hickory-nut, iii. 317.

Hiddekel, ii. 75.

Hides of animals, iii. 80, 81.

Hierabotane, v. 121, 122.

Hieracitis, vi. 451.

Hieracium, vi. 197.

Hierapolis, i. 122, 160; vi. 9.

Hieratica, a kind of paper, iii. 188.

Hieres, islands of, i. 213.

Hiericus, i. 427, 428; iii. 175.

Hiero, King, ii. 356.

Hieromnemon, vi. 448.

Hierosolyma, i. 428, 431.

High farming, iv. 15.

Hilarus, C. Crispinus, ii. 150.

Hillæ, iii. 71.

Himalaya, ii. 38.

Himantopodes, i. 406.

Himera, i. 218.

Himilce, i. 164.

Himilco, i. 99, 499.

Hindoo mythology, vi. 400.

Hindú Kúsh, i. 454; ii. 33.

Hinnulus, ii. 325.

Hippace, v. 111.

Hipparchus, i. 37, 148
—his doctrine on the stars, 59.

Hippo Diarrhytus, i. 389; ii. 373.

Hippo Regius, i. 388.

Hippocampus, vi. 25, 29.

Hippocentaur, ii. 137.

Hippocrates, ii. 182, 241; v. 371
—his precepts, 156.

Hippocrene, i. 291.

Hippodamantian wine, iii. 246.

Hippoi, ii. 425.

Hippolapathon, iv. 287.

Hippomanes, ii. 321; v. 339, 340, 365.

Hippomarathron, iv. 296, 297.

Hipponax, vi. 308.

Hippophaes, iv. 401, 402.

Hippophæston, iii. 434; v. 250, 251.

Hippopheos, v. 174, 175.

Hippophlomos, v. 138, 139, 140.

Hippophobas, v. 64.

Hippopodes, i. 143.

Hippopotamus, iii. 318, 319
—described, ii. 290, 291
—when first exhibited at Rome, 290
—bleeds itself, ii. 291
—its hide, iii. 80.

Hippos, vi. 63.
_See_ “Hippoi.”

Hipposelinon, iv. 180, 248.

Hippuris, v. 203, 204.

Hippurus, ii. 394.

Hirpi, insensible to fire, ii. 128.

Hirpirni, i. 225, 229.

Hirtius, Quintus, iv. 204.

Hissing, iii. 94.

Histropolis, i. 305.

Hive-moths, iii. 22.

Hoeing, iv. 66.

Hogs, ii. 342
—their propagation, 342
—diseases of, 343
—their brutishness, 343
—their intelligence, 343, 344
—choice parts of, 344.

Holcus, v. 250.

Holland’s Translation of Pliny, quoted, i. 419; ii. 39, 56; iv. 501;
v. 31, 236, 237, 254, 278, 282, 323, 378, 399, 406, 417, 440;
vi. 9, 60, 63, 75, 103, 106, 111, 122, 133, 137, 205.

Holm-oaks, iii. 853; v. 455
—aged, iii. 430, 431.

Holochrysos, iv. 328, 373.

Holoschœnus, iv. 361, 364.

Holosteon, v. 250.

Holothuria, ii. 458.

Holothuria pentactes, ii. 359.

Homer, his tomb, i. 321
—his poems honoured by Alexander, ii. 173
—his works quoted, i. 73, 117, 194, 209, 214, 274, 279, 287, 292,
293, 296, 310, 311, 325, 404, 412, 476, 484, 489, 490; ii. 4,
132, 156, 236, 334; iii. 186, 193, 197, 343, 386, 451, 456;
iv. 14, 35, 139, 150, 321, 360, 377, 412, 473; v. 28, 81, 87,
88, 108, 282, 381, 423; vi. 60, 71, 74, 75, 105, 213, 263, 265,
276, 323
—misquoted, v. 494.

Homona, i. 450.

Hones, vi. 370, 440.

Honey, iii. 6, 8, 9, 10
—the qualities of, 11, 12
—peculiar kinds of, 12, 13
—how tested, 14
—wild, 14, 15
—when gathered, 14, 15
—of Attica, iv. 332
—from the olive, 340
—poisonous, 341, 342
—maddening, 342, 343
—untouched by flies, 343
—remedies derived from, 434, 435.

Honey-comb, iii. 11.

Honey-dew, v. 22.

Honeysuckle, v. 105.

Honied wine, ii. 215; iii. 245; iv. 437, 438.

Honours, examples of, ii. 189.

Hoofs of animals, ii. 549; iii. 89, 90
—how renewed when worn, 45.

Hoopoe, ii. 511; iii. 43.

Hops, iv. 347.

Horace, his birth-place, i. 228
—his works quoted, 4, 22, 86, 129, 139, 192, 193, 227; ii. 529,
533; iii. 523; iv. 131, 174, 509; vi. 175, 317, 324.

Horaion, iii. 13.

Horatii, ii. 135.

Horehound, iv. 289, 290, 291, 292.

Horminum, iv. 36, 454.

Hormiscion, vi. 451.

Horn, how bent, iii. 45
—pictures upon, 45.

Hornbeam, iii. 368.

Horned fish, ii. 411.

Horned owl, ii. 492; v. 400
—funereal, ii. 492.

Horned pheasant, ii. 530.

Horned poppy, iv. 278.

Hornets, iii. 24, 25.

Horns, of a gigantic ant, iii. 39
—various kinds of, 44, 45, 46
—moveable, 44
—on the human head, 44.

Hornstone, vi. 455.

Horse, the first use of, ii. 229
—wild, 363—the nature of, 317
—of Alexander, 317
—of Cæsar, 317, 318
—tombs of, 318
—Semiramis enamoured of one, 318
—weeping, 318
—its sense of propriety, 318
—dance by, 318
—grief of, 318, 319
—its intelligence, 319
—duration of its life, 320
—its generation, 320, 321, 322
—its paces, 322
—its gall not in the liver, iii. 69
—hermaphrodite, 92
—blood of, used by the Sarmatians, iv. 38.

Horse-radish, wild, iv. 48.

Hortensius, i. 196; ii. 496; vi. 167
—wines left by, iii. 255.

Horus, v. 420, 468; vi. 88.

Hostilia, the bees of, iv. 341.

Hostilius, Hostus, iii. 343.

Hostilius, Tullus, i. 84; v. 280, 281, 282.

Hot drinks, v. 296.

Hot springs, i. 133, 195, 266; v. 472.

Houseleek, iv. 58, 349; v. 143, 144.

Houses first built, ii. 222.

Human beings beloved by dolphins, ii. 372, 373, 374.

Human sacrifices, i. 334; ii. 122; v. 426.

Hundred-plant drink, v. 112.

Hunger, how allayed, iii. 99.

Hunting-nets, iv. 133, 134.

Hurricane, i. 79.

Hyacinth, iv. 337, 381.

Hyacinthos (stone), vi. 434.

Hyades, i. 67; iv. 87.

Hyæna, ii. 296; iii. 54; v. 309-314; vi. 451.

Hyæna (fish), vi. 66.

Hyænia, vi. 451.

Hyalin quartz, vi. 438, 439.

Hyampolis, i. 292.

Hybla, i. 220
—honey of, iii. 12.

Hybrid goats, ii. 346
—swine, 346.

Hydaspes, ii. 41, 47.

Hydrargyros, vi. 99, 124.

Hydri, v. 397.

Hydrocele, remedies for, v. 446.

Hydrolapathum, iv. 287.

Hydromancy, v. 427; vi. 461.

Hydromel, iv. 435, 436, 437.

Hydromeli, iii. 261; v. 498.

Hydrometer, v. 485, 486.

Hydrophobia, ii. 316, 317; iv. 248; v. 84, 331, 405, 436, 407;
vi. 23, 210.

Hydruntum, i. 226.

Hydrussa, i. 315.

Hyginus, i. 268.

Hygremplastrum, vi. 212.

Hylas, ii. 555.

Hymen, imperforate, ii. 154.

Hymettus, i. 289
—honey of, iii. 12.

Hyophthalmos, vi. 459.

Hyoscyamos, v. 91, 92.

Hyoseris, v. 250.

Hypæpæ, i. 472.

Hypanis, i. 332, 335; v. 493
—the short-lived insect of the, iii. 42.

Hypasis, i. 107; ii. 41, 47.

Hypatodorus, vi. 169.

Hypecoön, v. 251.

Hypenemia, ii. 538, 539.

Hyperborei, i. 336, 337; ii. 23, 24.

Hypericon, v. 185.

Hyphear, iii. 434.

Hypochœris, iv. 349.

Hypocisthis, v. 172.

Hypoglossa, v. 251.

Hyrcania, tree of, iii. 115.

Hyrcanian Sea, i. 453; ii. 24, 30.

Hyrcanus, the dog, ii. 313.

Hyriæ, i. 292.

Hysge, ii. 450.

Hysginian tint, ii. 450.

Hysginum, iv. 381.

Hyssop, v. 133, 134.

Hysteria, v. 355.

I

Iacchus, Fescennius, vi. 67.

Iadera, i. 259.

Iaia, vi. 281.

Ialysos, i. 483.

Ian, M., his collations of Pliny, vi. 1, 465.

Ianthinum, iv. 326.

Iapydes, i. 262.

Iasione, iv. 358, 423, 424.

Iaspis, vi. 414, 430, 431.

Iasponyx, vi. 431.

Iatraliptics, v. 371

Iatronices, v. 373.

Iazyges, i. 329.

Iberia, ii. 20.

Iberis, v. 112, 113.

Iberus, i. 361.

Ibex, ii. 346, 347.

Ibis, ii. 291, 507, 529
—black, 512.

Icaros, i. 320.

Icasium, i. 386.

Icetidas, v. 369.

Ichneumon, ii. 286-289.

Ichnusa, i. 216.

Ichthyocolla, vi. 31, 32.

Ichthyophagi, ii. 59; iii. 98, 289.

Iconicæ, vi. 155.

Iconium, i. 452.

Icterias, vi. 452.

Ictinus, vi. 63.

Ictis, v. 392.

Ida, i. 314, 474.

Idæa herba, v. 251.

Idæan bramble, v. 50.

Idæi dactyli, vi. 452.

Idalium, i. 481.

Idocrase, vi. 404.

Idumæa, i. 425.

Igilgili, i. 386.

Iguvium, i. 239
—oil of, iv. 494.

Ilerda, i. 166.

Iliac passion, remedies for, v. 442.

Iliad, contained in a nut-shell, ii. 162.

Ilium, i. 477.

Ill omen, birds of, ii. 461
—trees of, iii. 385.

Illecebra, v. 144, 145.

Illiberis, i. 175.

Illyricum described, i. 257, 265.

Ilus, tomb of, iii. 431.

Ilva, i. 214.

Imagination, effects of the, ii. 146.

Imagines, iv. 346.

Imaüs, i. 454; ii. 42, 124.

Imbros, i. 324.

Immortelle, iv. 308, 328.

Immusulus, ii. 487.

Impetigo, Greek charm for, v. 254.

Impia, v. 70.

Impotence, iv. 298.

Inarime, i. 214.

Incendiary bird, ii. 492, 493.

Incisions in trees, iii. 529, 530.

Incisors, iii. 58, 59.

Incubation of birds, ii. 512, 534-537.

India, the conquests of, i. 302
—the nations of, ii. 38
—expeditions to, of Alexander, 39, 40, 41, 360, 361; iii. 138,
211, 212; vi. 27
—of Seleucus, ii. 41
—voyages to, 60-63
—wonders of, 129
—terrestrial animals of, 280.

Indian ass, iii. 89, 90
—fig, 109, 110
—ink, ii. 417; vi. 241
—olive, iii. 111
—thorn, 109.

Indian Ocean, plants of, iii. 211
—monsters of, ii. 359.

Indica (stone), vi. 452.

Indicum, vi. 143, 241, 242, 243.

Indiges, Jupiter, i. 193.

Indigestion, iii. 98.

Indigo, vi. 143, 242, 243, 452.

Indurations, remedies for, v. 357.

Indus, ii. 46.

Inequality of climates, i. 102, 103, 104.

Infants, swathing of, ii. 118,
—born with teeth, 153
—dreams of, 553
—never cry in the womb, iii. 94
—diseases of, v. 364, 465, 466, 467; vi. 56, 57.

Influences of the seasons, i. 67, 68, 69.

Ingævones, i. 343.

Inguinalis, v. 188, 229.

Ink, v. 2, 3
—Indian, ii. 417; vi. 241
—of the sæpia, 58.

Inoculation of trees, iii. 477.

Insanity, Lake of, v. 478.

Insects, the minuteness of, iii. 1, 2
—why so called, 1
—whether they respire, ii. 3
—voice of, 3
—whether they have blood, 3
—their bodies, 4, 5
—wings of, 33
—parasitical, iii. 40
—feet of, 95
—that breed in leguminous plants, iv. 415.

Instinct of animals, ii. 248.

Interamna, i. 233.

Interbreeding of fish, ii. 464.

Intercalation, iv. 76.

Interlunium, iv. 112.

Intoxication, remedies for, v. 468.

Introduction to the work, i. 1-11.

Inundations, i. 116.

Invalids, peaches recommended for, iii. 294.

Inventions, v. 77.

Inventors of various things, ii. 219.

Iol, i. 386.

Iolcos, i. 296.

Iolite, vi. 407.

Iollas, iii. 158.

Ion, vi. 169.

Ionia described, i. 466.

Ionian Sea, i. 265.

Ios, i. 321.

Irinum, iii. 160.

Irio, iv. 36, 453, 454.

Iris (plant), iv. 324, 325, 371, 372.

Iris (stone), vi. 438, 439.

Iritis, vi. 439.

Iron, discovery of, ii. 225
—the art of working, 225
—rings of, vi. 78
—an account of, 205-209, 210, 211.

Irrigation, iii. 528, 629; iv. 68.

Irving, Washington, indebted to the story of Epimenides, ii. 211.

Isatis, iv. 229.

Isauria described, i. 450.

Ischæmon, v. 111.

Ischia, i. 214.

Isidorus, C. Cæcilius Claudius, vi. 130.

Isidorus of Charax, i. 150.

Isigonus, ii. 241.

Isinglass, vi. 31, 32.

Isis, hair of, iii. 212.

Iskenderun, i. 447.

Islands, suddenly formed, i. 117, 118, 119
—united to the main land, 119
—of Europe, 210.

Ismaron, i. 304.

Ismenias (musician), vi. 388.

Ismenias (writer), vi. 468.

Isoscinnamomum, iii. 141.

Isocrates, ii. 174.

Isodomon, vi. 372.

Isopyron, v. 251, 252.

Isox, ii. 382.

Issa, i. 259, 260.

Issos, i. 447.

Istævones, i. 347.

Ister, i. 250, 262, 328.
_See also_ “Danuvius.”

Isthmian games, i. 285.

Isthmus of Corinth, i. 278, 279.

Istria, i. 251.

Istropolis, i. 328.

Italy, described, i. 180
—its praises enlarged upon, 181, 182; vi. 464, 465
—its shape, i. 183
—forbidden to be dug for minerals, 257
—the country of the vine, iii. 215, 218
—when generous wines were first made in, 251
—its climate, v. 158
—practice of magic in, 425, 426
—its high rank among nations, vi. 464, 465.

Itch, remedies for, v. 360.

Ithaca, i. 311.

Iton, iv. 144.

Iulis, vi. 39, 63.

Iviza, i. 211.

Ivory, ii. 247; iii. 103
—fossil, ii. 247.

Ivy, iii. 376, 399-403; v. 32-35.

Ixias, iv. 407, 408, 409; v. 234.

Iÿnx, iii. 90.

J.

Jackal, ii. 97, 304.

Jackdaw, ii. 493, 503
—guilty of stealing, 508.

Jaculus, ii. 285.

Jaffa, i. 426; ii. 364.

Janiculum. i. 204.

Jannes, v. 425.

Janus, vi. 90, 315.

Jason, the Argonaut, i. 207; ii. 9, 26, 233.

Jason, of Pheræ, ii. 206.

Jasper, vi. 425, 429, 430, 431, 445.

Jaundice, remedies for, iv. 438; v. 200, 354, 452.

Jawbone, iii. 56.

Jaxartes, ii. 25.

Jay, ii. 622.

Jealousy in females, v. 397.

Jerboa, ii. 308.

Jericho, i. 427, 428; iii. 175.

Jerome, Saint, quoted, vi. 267.

Jerusalem, i. 428, 431.

Jet, vi. 361, 362.

Jewels, vi. 386, 387, 388
—displayed at Rome by Pompeius Magnus, vi. 390, 391.

Jews, vent their rage upon the, balsamum of Judæa, iii. 148
—their rites, v. 508, 509.

Jew-stone, vi. 443, 456, 457, 460.

Jhelum, ii. 41, 47.

John, Saint, i. 321.

John the Baptist, i. 430, 431.

Joints, diseases of, v. 202, 203.

Jomanes, river, ii. 41, 42.

Jonquil, iv. 244.

Joppa, i. 426; ii. 364.

Jordanes, river, i. 427, 428, 429.

Josephus quoted, i. 427, 428, 431, 432, 467; ii. 75.

Joshua, i. 395.

Jovis gemma, vi. 452.

Juba, King, i. 383, 498; ii. 82; iii. 125.

Judæa, described, i. 427
—its balsamum, iii. 148
—its palm-trees, 169.

Judices, v. 378; vi. 82, 83.

Jugerum, iv. 4, 5
—grain required for sowing a, 71, 72.

Jugglers, iii. 58.

“Juglans,” origin of the word, iii. 317.

Juices of fruits, iii. 323-326
—of trees, 412.

Jujube, iii. 297.

Julia, ii. 198, 199, 535, 536
—her depravity, 143.

Julius Cæsar, i. 58, 62, 168, 241, 256, 279, 390; ii. 166; iv. 188;
v. 283; vi. 155, 232, 233, 324, 346
—his epistles quoted, iii. 241, 242
—wine given by him at his banquets, 255
—Pliny borrows from his account of the yew, 360
—his reformation of the calendar, iv. 76.

Jumna, ii. 41, 42.

Juncinum, iii. 289.

Juniper, iii. 178, 380, 381; v. 24, 25
—wine from the, iv. 478.

Juno, v. 485
—Temple of, at Rome, vi. 322.

Jupiter, feasts of, v. 121
—Temple of, at Rome, vi. 322.

Jupiter’s beard (shrub), iii. 372.

Jura, i. 174.

Jurisdictio, i. 159.

Jus Latii, i. 155.

Justin quoted, i. 177, 225.

Juvenal quoted, i. 21, 301, 321; ii. 541; iv. 144; vi. 70, 80, 305.

K

Kæmpfer quoted, vi. 4.

Kaffa, i. 334.

Kastri, i. 277.

Keeping of fruits, iii. 303-307.

Κήποι, ii. 278.

Kermes-berry, ii. 450; iii. 353; iv. 390; v. 4, 5.

Kertsch, i. 327, 334.

Kestril, ii. 519.

Khimara, i. 272.

Kidneys, iii. 73, 74
—stags with four, 73.

Kidney-bean, iv. 47.

Killing of animals, the first, ii. 235.

Kingfisher, ii. 512, 513; vi. 36.

Kipes for fishing, v. 361.

Kirmanshah, ii. 79.

Kissing, as a salutation, v. 153.

Kite, ii. 490.

Knees, iii. 87, 88.

Knot-grass, v. 259.

Kohl, iii. 54; vi. 115.

Kokend, ii. 33.

Κόσμος, i. 17.

Kraken or korven, ii. 362.

Kurds, ii. 29.

L

Labeo, Antistius, ii. 554.

Labeo, C. Atinius, ii. 193.

Labeo, Titidius, vi. 230.

“Labeo,” origin of the name, iii. 56.

Laberius, ii. 476.

Laborium, i. 195.

Labourers, their wines, iii. 234, 251
—fed on figs, 113.

Labranda, vi. 8.

Labrum Venereum, v. 148, 242, 243.

Labrusca, iii. 255; iv. 464, 465.

Labyrinth, i. 418; vi. 339-342
—of Crete, vi. 184.

Laccadives, ii. 51.

Lacedæmon, i. 283.

Lacinium, i. 223.

Laconia described, i. 283.

Lactes, iii. 71.

Lactoris, v. 68.

“Lactuca,” whence derived, iv. 181.

Lacus, iv. 109.

Lacydes and his goose, ii. 499.

Ladanum, iii. 132, 133, 134; v. 171, 172.

Læstrygones, i. 194.

Lagara, wine of, iii. 243.

Lagenæ, iii. 242.

Lagine, v. 56.

Lagopos, ii. 529; v. 173, 174.

Laina, iii. 132.

Laippus, vi. 170, 176.

Laïs, v. 368.

Laletanum, wine of, iii. 244.

Lalisiones, ii. 326.

Lambs, ii. 331.

Lamia, L., ii. 210.

Lamia (fish), ii. 411.

Lamium, iv. 404, 405; v. 254.

Lamp-black, iii. 259, 263; vi. 241.

Lamp-stands, vi. 152.

Lampedusa, i. 403.

Lampido, ii. 188.

Lamprey, ii. 394.

Lampsacus, i. 308, 389.

Lanata, iii. 297.

Land, fishes that live upon, ii. 471, 472
—buying of, iv. 11, 12, 13
—manuring of, iv. 68, 69
—laying out of, iv. 114-117.

Lands, separated by the sea, i. 119
—changed into sea i. 119, 120
—swallowed up by the sea, i. 120.

Landslips, i. 115, 116; iii. 527.

Language, iii. 95.

Lantern-fish, ii. 415.

Laocoön, the Belvedere, vi. 320.

Laodice, ii. 146.

Laodicea, i. 437, 441, 460.

Lapathum, iv. 287, 288.

Lapdogs, i. 267
—nursing of, v. 437.

Lapidaries, vi. 389.

Lapis lazuli, vi. 432.

Lapithæ, i. 295.

Lappa, iv. 358.

Lappa boaria, v. 194.

Lappa canaria, v. 71.

Lappago, v. 192, 193.

Lapsana, iv. 188, 241.

Lapwing, ii. 512.

Lar, v. 285.

Larch, iii. 357, 359, 414, 416; v. 13.

Lard, v. 324, 325, 326.

Lares, iii. 331
—Compitales, i. 203.

Larinus, vi. 63.

Larisa, i. 294.

Lartius Licinius, v. 480.

Larvæ, iii. 519.

Laser, i. 396, 398; iii. 399; iv. 145, 147, 432, 433, 434.

Laserpitium, iv. 144-147, 148.

Latace, v. 159.

Latera, Lake, ii. 374.

Lathyris, v. 252.

Laticlave tunic, ii. 331, 335, 447
—purple, 442.

Latium described, i. 191.

Latin confederacy, i. 205.

Latin Festival, v. 233.

Latiniensian wines, iii. 242.

Latinitas, i. 155.

Latmus, i. 467.

Latona, i. 319.

Latro, Porcius, iv. 263.

Laughing-plant, v. 66.

Laughter, absence of, ii. 159
—description of, iii. 70, 71
—persons die with, when pierced, 71
—connected with the spleen, 73.

Laurea, Tullius, v. 473.

Laurel, oil of, iii. 288
—varieties of, 332, 333, 334
—anecdotes connected with, it, 334-337
—never struck by lightning, 335
—crackles in the fire, 335
—remedies derived from, iv. 516-519.

Lauriotis, vi. 203.

Lauron, wine of, iii. 244.

Laurus cassia, iii. 153.

Lavender, iii. 120; iv. 338; v. 169.

Laver, v. 172.

Laws, first introduction of, ii. 220.
_See also_ “Twelve Tables.”

Layers, trees propagated from, iii. 475, 476, 477.

Leæna, her fortitude, ii. 164; vi. 179.

Lead, vi. 112, 212-218.

Lead-wort, v. 141, 142.

Leaf-gold, vi. 96, 97.

Leather, tanning of, iii. 201
—preparation of, v. 38
—dyeing of, 71.

Leaven, iv. 38, 39.

Leaves, trees that never lose their, iii. 118
—of trees described, 374-379
—of plants, iv. 356.

Lebanon, i. 435.

Lebedos, i. 469.

Lecanomancy, v. 427.

Lecheæ, i. 278.

Lectisternia, vi. 10.

Leda (plant), iii. 133.

Leeches, vi. 29, 51.

Leeks, iv. 173, 174, 223, 224, 225
—juice of, poisonous, 174.

Lees, of sapa, iv. 484
—of wine, 482, 483
—of vinegar, 483.

Legacy-hunting, iii. 217.

Legion, the fifth, iii. 43.

Leguminous grain, iv. 106, 107.

Leguminous plants, iv. 43, 44, 81
—insects that breed in, iv. 455.

Leleges, i. 292, 478.

Lemanus, Lake, i. 175.

Lemnisci, iv. 306.

Lemnos described, i. 324
—earth of, vi. 236, 237
—Labyrinth of, vi. 341.

Lemonium, v. 122.

Lenæus, Pompeius, v. 78, 79.

Lentils, iv. 46, 448, 449.

Lentisk, iii. 132, 323; v. 17, 19, 20.

Lentulus, ii. 147.

Leochares, vi. 169, 182, 316, 317.

Leonatus, ii. 60.

Leonidas, tutor of Alexander, iii. 128.

Leontice, v. 133.

Leontios, vi. 460.

Leontiscus, vi. 174.

Leontopetalon, v. 252.

Leontophonus, ii. 310.

Leontopodion, v. 173.

Leopard, how produced, ii. 264, 265.

Lepanto, i. 175.

Lepas, vi. 63.

Lepidi, family of the, ii. 145.

Lepidotis, vi. 452.

Lepidus, M., ii. 181; vi. 272, 324, 348.

Lepis, vi. 194, 195.

Lepontii, i. 254, 255.

Leprosy, v. 153.

Leptis, i. 391, 393.

Leptophyllos, v. 180.

Leptorragæ, iii. 220.

Lerida, i. 166.

Lernæa, a parasitical class of insects, ii. 390.

Leros, i. 322.

Lesbias, vi. 452.

Lesbos, described, i. 487
—wines of, iii. 245.

Lethargus, iv. 461.

Lethargy, v. 198, 355; vi. 49.

Lethe, v. 477.

Letters, origin of, i. 424; ii. 220, 221
—ancient, 236.

Lettuce, iv. 180, 181, 182, 228-232.

Leucacantha, iv. 405; v. 263.

Leucacanthos, iv. 353.

Leucadia, i. 274.

Leucanthemum, iv. 378; v. 263.

Leucanthemus, iv. 411, 412.

Leucanthes, iv. 383.

Leucatas, i. 494.

Leucate, i. 274.

Leuce, i. 315, 471.

Leuce (plant), v. 254, 255.

Leuceoron, v. 173.

Leucimna, i. 310.

Leucochrysos, vi. 435, 453.

Leucocoüm, iii. 247, 248.

Leucogæa, vi. 449, 476.

Leucographis, v. 255.

Leucographitis, vi. 449.

Leucopetra, i. 210.

Leucophoron, vi. 98, 99, 237, 238.

Leucophthalmos, vi. 452.

Leucopœcilos, vi. 453.

Leucosyri, ii. 7.

Leucrocotta, ii. 279.

Leuctra, i. 283.

Libadion, v. 104.

Libanian wine, iii. 262.

Libanochrus, vi. 453.

Libanotis, iv. 203, 267.

Libanus, i. 435.

Libations, iii. 262.

Libella, vi. 89.

Liber (the divinity), i. 290; ii. 167; vi. 316.

Libera, vi. 316.

Liberal arts, iii. 217; iv. 391.

Libethra, i. 296.

Libo, Scribonius, vi. 346.

Library, first public, ii. 177.

Libs, iv. 116.

Liburnia described, i. 257.

Liburnica, ii. 365.

Libya, i. 374
—Mareotis, described, i. 401.

Lilybæum, i. 218.

Libycum, iv. 245, 246.

Libyphœnices, i. 390.

Libyssa, i. 494.

Lice, remedies for, iii. 40; v. 409.

Lichen, remedies for the disease, iv. 208; v. 152, 153, 154,
160, 161; vi. 35.

Lichens, iii. 145, 146
—on plumtrees, iv. 508.

Liciniani, ii. 150.

Life, the duration of, ii. 132, 133, 200-205
—the frailty of, 141, 142
—the uncertain tenure of, 206
—persons who have returned to, 210
—whether the blood is the principle of, iii. 80.

Light, emitted from the eyes of dead fish, iii. 54
—from rotten wood, 54.

Lightning, particulars connected with, i. 69, 70, 84, 85, 86; v. 471
—its effects, i. 81, 82
—objects struck by, 86
—not struck by, 86, 87
—of a remarkable nature, ii. 200
—expiation for, iii. 302, 310.

Liguria described, i. 184.

Ligurians, i. 185.

Ligusticum, iv. 265.

Ligustrum, iii. 146; v. 32.

Lily, iv. 314, 315, 316, 366, 367.

Limbs, of animals, iii. 43
—superfluous, 95.

Lime (tree), iii. 366, 367; v. 23.

Lime (for building), vi. 373, 375.

Limestone, iii. 455.

Limeum, v. 254.

Limonia, iv. 425, 426.

Limoniatis, vi. 453.

Limonion, iv. 233.

Limonite, vi. 363.

Limyra, i. 455.

Linden-tree, iii. 366, 367; v. 23.

Lindos, i. 483.

Linen, iv. 132, 133; v. 273
—when first dyed, iv. 138
—bleaching of, iv. 279.

Lingua (plant), v. 69.

Lingulaca, v. 132, 133.

Linnet, ii. 522.

Linozostis, v. 92, 93, 94.

Linseed, iv. 135, 294, 295.

Linus (river), v. 475.

Lion, how produced, =ii.= 264, 265, 266
—different species of, 266
—its food, 266, 267
—attacks men, 267
—its alleged clemency, 267, 271
—its anger and courage, 268
—terrified by the crowing of a cock, 269
—when first exhibited at Rome, 269
—how caught, 270
—wonderful feats by, 270
—harnessed, 270
—its gratitude, 271, 272
—killed by the leontophonus, 310
—killed by a dog, 315
—its breath fœtid, =iii.= 97
—remedies derived from, =v.= 308.

Lion-crab, ii. 425.

Lipara, i. 221.

Liparæ, vi. 219.

Liparæan islands, i. 221.

Liparea, vi. 453.

Liparis, river, i. 450; v. 478.

Lips, iii. 56.

Liqueurs, iii. 247.

Liquorice, iv. 351, 399, 400; v. 110, 163, 217.

Lirinon, iv. 314.

Lisbon, i. 364.

Liternum, ii. 311; iii. 234.

Litharge, vi. 117, 118.

Lithontriptics, v. 444; vi. 28.

Lithospermum, v. 253, 254.

Live iron, vi. 209.

Liver, of the goose used for food, ii. 499
—described, iii. 67, 68
—wanting in victims, 68
—sometimes double, 68
—increase of, with the moon, 70
—its powers of preservation, 70
—remedies for complaints of, v. 344
—remedies for pains in, 438, 439; vi. 39.

Livia Augusta, her longevity, iii. 239
—omen of the laurel, 336.

Livy, ii. 114
—his birthplace, i. 252
—his works quoted, 5, 87, 88, 105, 143, 187, 224, 229, 297, 478;
ii. 136.

Livy, the Younger, i. 497.

Lixos, i. 375, 376.

Lizards, ii. 299, 312; v. 397, 402, 403, 414, 415, 417
—gigantic, ii. 312
—spotted, iii. 31.

Loadstone, vi. 209, 355. 356.

Localities of trees, iii. 370, 371, 372.

Lochia polyrrhizos, v. 116, 117, 118.

Lochius, Publilius, vi. 301, 302.

Loci, iii. 75.

Lockets, v. 435.

Locri, i. 222.

Locrians, Epicnemidian, i. 192.

Locris described, i. 276.

“Locuples,” derivation of the word, iv. 5.

Locusta (the botanic term), iv. 455.

Locusts, ii. 133; iii. 55, 56, 57
—plagues of, 36, 37
—eaten, 37
—remedies derived from, v. 403.

Loins, remedies for pains in the, v. 344, 345, 440, 441.

Loligo, ii. 389, 416, 417.

Lollia Paulina, her pearls, ii. 437, 438.

Lollius, M. ii. 438.

Lomentum, vi. 108, 109, 142.

Lonchitis, v. 134.

Long life, indications of, iii. 96.

Longompori, ii. 103.

Longula, i. 206.

Longulanus, C. Severus, ii. 148; vi. 303.

Lopadusa, i. 403.

Lophius piscatorius, ii. 412.

Lora, iii. 234, 251,

Loretum, iii. 337.

Lorum, vi. 72.

Lotapea, v. 425.

Lotometra, iv. 412, 413.

Lotophagi, i. 393.

Lotus, iii. 439; iv. 358, 412; v. 3, 4
—of Africa, iii. 198
—of Egypt and the Euphrates, 199, 200
—aged, 430.

Louis XIV. of France, ii. 153.

Louse-plant, iv. 464.

Lovage, iv. 194, 195, 265.

Luca, i. 187.

Lucan, his “Pharsalia” quoted, i. 57, 86, 107, 117, 177, 185, 241,
261, 375, 413, 431; ii. 37, 283; iv 124, 226, 280, 321, 481,
516; v. 73, 129.

Lucania described, i. 207.

Lucanian oxen, ii. 251.

Lucanus, C. Terentius, vi. 246.

Lucanus (a beetle), v. 454.

Lucca, i. 187.

Lucentum, i. 164.

Lucerne (plant), iv. 53, 54.

Lucian, his birth-place, i. 443.

Lucifer, i. 29.

Lucilius, C., mentioned, ii. 355
—quoted, vi. 377.

Lucretius, T., mentioned, ii. 554
—quoted, i. 133, 205; ii. 137, 553; iv. 138, 321.

Lucrinus, Lake, i. 196; ii. 372
—emissary of, vi. 354.

Lucullan marble, vi. 325.

Lucullus, L., i. 306; ii. 8, 9; v. 87, 159; vi. 285, 302
—his largesses in wine, iii. 255
—introduces the cherry into Italy, 322
—his want of moderation, v. 297.

Lucullus. M., i. 338.

Ludius, vi. 270.

Lugdunensis (Gallia) described, i. 355.

Lugdunum, i. 357.

Luna, i. 187
—wines of, iii. 242
—marble of, vi. 325.

Lungs, iii. 67.

Luperci, vi. 155.

Lupines, iv. 49, 50, 452, 453.

Lupus (fish), ii. 392, 399.

Lurco, M., Aufidius, ii. 496

Lusitania described, i. 363
—its fertility, ii. 322.

Lustra, vi. 228.

Lustration, ii. 522.

Lutarius, ii. 402.

Luxor, i. 416.

Luxury, appliances of, found in the sea, ii. 429
—excesses of, iii. 167, 168
—in woods, 429.

Lycanthropy, ii. 283.

Lycaon, the animal, ii. 304.

Lycaonia described, i. 451.

Lycapsos, v. 252, 253.

Lyceas, vi. 385.

Lychnis (plant), iv. 313, 337, 381
—agria, v. 131.

Lychnis (stone), vi. 424, 425.

Lychnitis, v. 127, 128.

Lychnomancy, v. 427.

Lycia described, i. 455.

Lycium, iv. 499, 501; v. 50, 51, 103.

Lycius, vi. 169, 182.

Lycophthalmos, vi. 459.

Lycus, the physician, iii. 157.

Lycus, river, ii. 3, 8.

Lydda, i. 428.

Lydia described, i. 465.

Lygdinus, vi. 330.

Lygos, v. 26.

Lyncestis, i. 299.

Lyncarium ii. 310; vi. 404, 405.

Lynx, ii. 278. 284, 310; v. 319; vi. 398.

Lyons, i. 357.

Lyron, v. 129, 130.

Lysander, i. 308.

Lysias, vi. 319.

Lysimachia, v. 106.

Lysimachos (stone) vi. 453.

Lysimachus the historian, ii. 357.

Lysimachus strangles a lion, ii. 270.

Lysippus, ii. 184; vi. 169, 174, 175, 176.

Lysistratus, vi. 169.

Lyson, vi. 187.

Lystra, i. 492.

Lytarmis, ii. 24.

M.

Mabog, i. 439

Macaron, i. 339.

Mace, iii. 114.

Macedonia described, i. 261, 297.

Macedonicus, Q. Metellus, ii. 149, 193, 194.

Macer, Æmilius, ii. 477.

Macer, Calvus Licinius, iv. 204; vi. 144.

Macir, iii. 114.

Mackerel, ii. 386, 387.

Macrobii, ii. 101, 132, 133.

Macrobius quoted, vi. 458.

Macrocollum, iii. 190.

Macron Teichos, i. 305.

Mad dog, bite of, ii. 316, 317; iv. 248; v. 83, 84, 331, 405, 406,
407; vi. 23, 210.

Maddening honey, iv. 342.

Madder, iv. 148; v. 38, 39.

Madeira, ii. 106.

Madness, canine, ii. 316
—caused by animals licking the skin, iii. 61.

Madon, v. 107.

Madrepores, iii. 210, 211; v. 225.

Mæander, i. 461, 463, 467.

Mæcenas, C. Cilnius, ii. 476.

Mæcenatian wines, iii. 242.

Mæna, ii. 413.

Mænalus, i. 287.

Mænian column, ii. 238.

Mænius, C., vi. 156.

Mæonia, i. 465.

Mæotis (fish), vi. 63.

Mæotis. _See_ “Palus Mæotis.”

Maggots, ii. 546; iii. 42
—in the brains of stags, 48.

Magi, ii. 70; iv. 380, 383, 384, 398, 410, 414; v. 31, 62, 64, 65,
66, 67, 124, 159, 293, 398, 428; vi. 21.

Magic (including amulets, charms, enchantments, philtres, spells,
and superstitions), =i.= 83, 84; =iii.= 30, 435, 534, 535;
iv. 18, 44, 49, 60, 102, 105, 178, 199, 234, 243, 325, 336,
372, 373, 380, 385, 398, 414, 445, 496, 510; =v.= 22, 28, 30,
31, 35, 42, 46, 47, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71,
73, 82, 87, 89, 97, 125, 131, 139, 159, 160, 188, 189, 191,
248, 254, 256, 257, 265, 266, 269, 279, 281, 282, 283, 284,
285, 286, 287, 288, 289, 291, 292, 293, 294, 298, 299, 301,
302, 304, 305, 306, 307, 309, 310, 311, 312, 313, 316, 317,
331, 339, 340, 345, 346, 349, 350, 354, 355, 361, 364, 365,
366, 367, 390, 394, 395, 398, 399, 400, 410, 411, 421, 422,
423, 424, 425, 426, 427, 428, 429, 435, 436, 439, 440, 441,
443, 448, 451, 453, 454, 455, 456, 458, 463, 464, 466, 467,
468, 522; =vi.= 3, 4, 11, 12, 19, 21, 22, 23, 32, 39, 47, 48,
57, 205, 210, 327, 328, 360, 361, 362, 404, 405, 408, 424, 429,
431, 434, 437, 438, 441, 442, 444, 446, 447, 448, 449, 450, 451,
453, 461.

Magical plants, v. 62-68.

Magicians, v. 159
—their practices, v. 313
—and Magic, a history of, v. 421-429.

Magma, iii. 166.

Magna Græcia, i. 182
—described, i. 222.

Magnes, vi. 355.

Magnesia described, i. 296.

Magnet, vi. 209, 356, 356.

Magnetes, i. 471.

Magnitude of the stars, i. 85, 86.

Mago, his writings, iv. 10
—quoted, iii. 488; iv. 360, 361.

Magon, i. 212.

Magpie, ii. 508, 522.

Magydaris, iv. 147, 148.

Maiæ, ii. 425.

Maigre, ii. 392, 396.

Majorca, i. 211.

Makron Teichos, iii. 208.

Mala, iii. 293.

Malaca, i. 156.

Malache, iv. 284.

Malachite, vi. 429.

Maladies, in which wine should be administered, iv. 274, 275, 276
—peculiar to various nations, v. 271, 272.

Malaga, i. 156.

Malea, i. 283.

Maledictions, iii. 82.

Maleus, ii. 46.

Maleventum, i. 229.

Maliac Gulf, i. 293.

Mallet-shoots, iii. 148.

Mallos, i. 447.

Mallow-tree, iv. 156.

Mallows, iv. 218, 282-285.

Malobathrum, iii. 153; iv. 493.

Malope, iv. 284.

Maltha, i. 138, 139; vi. 375.

Malum terra, v. 288.

Malundrum, v. 167, 168.

Malvane, i. 385.

Malvoisie, iii. 244.

Mamertine wines, iii. 242.

Mammæ, iii. 82.

Mamurra, vi. 324.

Man, his obligations to Nature, =ii.= 117
—the only tearful animal, 118
—his helplessness, 119
—the frail tenure of his life, 120
—his inhumanity to man, 120
—diversified powers and might of Nature displayed in, 121
—his brain, =iii.= 47, 48
—his face, 49
—his forehead, 49
—his eye-brows, 49
—his eyes, 49, 50, 51
—peculiarities in his members, 86
—resembled by the ape, 86, 87
—his audacity, =iv.= 130, 131
—remedies derived from, =v.= 276, 277, 278, 286, 287, 288.

Mancinus, L. H., vi. 231.

Mandi, ii. 133.

Mandragora, v. 138, 139, 140.

Mandrake, of Scripture, iv. 397
—superstitions as to, v. 139.

Manes, existence of the, ii. 218.

Manfredonia, i. 227.

Manganese, vi. 330, 380.

Mangrove, iii. 117.

Mani, ii. 455, 456.

Manilius, M. ii. 554
—his alleged work quoted, i. 19, 26, 57.

Manilius Antiochus, vi. 302.

Manna, iii. 115, 128; v. 25.

Manteium, ii. 8.

Mantichora, ii. 280, 297.

Mantinea, i. 286.

Mantua, i. 252.

Manure, iii. 456-460, 472, 481.

Manuring, of trees, iii. 531, 532
—of land, iv. 68, 69.

Mapalia, i. 387.

Maple, iii. 367; v. 21.

Marathon, i. 290
—battle of, vi. 248.

Marble, i. 388, 496; iii. 439; vi. 306-309, 323-328
—coloured, vi. 224.

Marcasite, vi. 440.

Marcellus, M., ii. 166; iii. 68; vi. 390.

March, Ides of, iv. 84.

Marchantia, v. 161.

Marcia, i. 81.

Marcian Waters, v. 487.

Marcion, v. 369.

Marcipor, vi. 81.

Mare that conquered when with foal, ii. 543.

Mareotis, Lake, i. 401, 419.

Mares impregnated by the wind, i. 365; ii. 322.

Margarides, iii. 175.

Margiane, ii. 31.

Margus, ii. 31.

Maria, tomb of, vi. 409.

Mariandyni, ii. 3.

Marius, C., i. 176, 195, 199; ii. 485; iii. 88, 89; iv. 13;
vi. 73, 136.

Mariva, ii. 89.

Marjoram, iv. 268, 334, 335.

Market-dues, iv. 152, 153.

Marl, iii. 453, 454, 455.

Marmaridæ, i. 397.

Marmaritis, v. 64.

Maronean wine, ii. 236.

Marriage customs, ii. 336; iii. 315, 316; v. 382.

Marrow, iii. 63, 76; v. 327
—spinal, iii. 76, 77
—human, produces serpents, ii. 345.

Marrubium, iv. 290, 271, 292.

Mars, ii. 23
—Ultor, vi. 206.

Marsi, ii. 126; v. 81.

Marsian War, ii. 137; iii. 329, 332.

Marsus, Domitius, vi. 221.

Marsyas, i. 234, 461, 462; ii. 281; iv. 307; v. 478, 479.

Marsyas of Macedon, iii. 157.

Marten, ii. 308.

Martial quoted, i. 92, 122, 249; ii. 333; iv. 184, 430; v. 19; vi. 80,
92, 131, 132, 182, 266, 402.

Martinet, ii. 521.

Marum, iii. 147.

Marvellous works in Egypt, vi. 334-340.

Marvels connected with fire, vi. 383.

Masks of Comedy, v. 134.

Masinissa, i. 387, 391—ii. 150, 201.

Maspetum, iv. 146.

Massagetæ, ii. 34.

Massaris, iii. 155; iv. 461.

Massæsyli, i. 383.

Massic wine, iii. 241.

Massica, i. 195.

Massicot, vi. 240.

Massilia, i. 177
—wines of, iii. 242.

Mastich, iii. 132; v. 17, 19, 20.

Mastos, v. 214.

Masts, invention of, ii. 235.

Mastya, ii. 3.

Matapan, i. 282.

Mattiacum, v. 479.

Mauri, i. 383.

Mauritania, the two kingdoms of, i. 374.

Maurusii, i. 383.

Mausoleum described, vi. 316, 317.

Mausolus, v. 106; vi. 316, 324.

Maximus, the dwarf, ii. 157.

Maxula, i. 390.

Mead, iii. 261.

Meal, various kinds of, iv. 441, 442.

Measures, Greek and Roman—_See_ “Introduction to vol. iii.”
—invention of, ii. 226.

Mecenius, Egnatius, slays his wife, iii. 252.

Mecon aphrodes, v. 261.

Meconis, iv. 231.

Meconitis, vi. 453.

Meconium, iv. 277.

Medea, i. 258, 266, 306; ii. 10; v. 81; vi. 453.

Media described, ii. 28, 69.

Medica, iv. 53, 54.

Medicaments for trees, iii. 532, 533, 534.

Medicinal compositions, remarks in disparagement of, iv. 439, 440.

Medicinal remedies borrowed from animals, ii. 291-294.

Medical art, origin of the, ii. 224; v. 370
—the frauds of, 3
—the practice of, 156, 157, 158, 376-381
—changes in the system of, 374.

Mediolanum, i. 247.

Medion, v. 255.

Mediterranean, trees and shrubs of, iii. 209, 210.

Medius, iv. 302.

Medusa, ii. 106.

Medusæ, vi. 46.

Medlar, iii. 314; iv. 512.

Megabyzus, vi. 261, 275.

Megalium, iii. 164.

Megara, i. 289—iv. 244
—prophecy of the fall of, iii. 418, 419.

Megaris, i. 288.

Megasthenes, i. 499.

Megisba, ii. 53.

Mela, M. Annæus, iv. 174.

Mela, Pomponius, i. 268
—quoted, i. 177, 336, 337, 364, 403, 405.

Melamphyllos, iv. 421.

Melampodes, ii. 179
—understood the language of birds, 530.

Melamprasion, v. 236.

Melampsythium, iii. 248.

Melanaëtos, ii. 481.

Melanchlæni, ii. 11.

Melancholy, remedies for, v. 355.

Melancoryphus, ii. 511; vi. 428, 442.

Melancranis, iv. 361.

Melandrya, ii. 385.

Melanthion, iv. 270, 271.

Melanthius, vi. 245, 303.

Melanurus, vi. 9, 63.

Melas, i. 449.

Meleager, i. 275, 322.

Meleagrides, ii. 507; iv. 151.

Meles, ii. 310.

Melichloros, vi. 460.

Melichrus, vi. 460.

Melichrysos, vi. 436.

Melicraton, iii. 261.

Melilote, iv. 330, 335, 336, 374.

Melinum, iii. 161; iv. 497; vi. 238.

Melissophyllum, iv. 247, 248, 340, 373, 374.

Melissus, C. Mæcenas, ii. 240; v. 299.

Melitæi, i. 267.

Melite, i. 267.

Melitene, i. 442; ii. 7.

Melitinus, vi. 360, 361.

Melitites, iii. 250; iv. 438.

Melligo, iii. 6.

Melons, iv. 158.

Melothron, iv. 466, 467.

Members of man, peculiarities in, iii. 86.

Memnon, ii. 99
—birds of, 506
—statue of, vi. 328, 329.

Memnonia, vi. 453.

Memnonides, ii. 506; iv. 151.

Memory, ii. 164, 165
—loss of, 165
—seat of, iii. 88.

Memphis, i. 409.

Menæchmus, i. 372; vi. 145, 182, 183.

Menander, ii. 357; iv. 205; vi. 146.

Menander, the poet, ii. 175; v. 423, 523; vi. 323
—quoted, iv. 28, 295, 519; vi. 30.

Menapii, i. 353.

Menas, vi. 302.

Mendes, the unguents of, iii. 160, 161.

Menecrates (artist), vi. 302.

Menecrates, the poet, ii. 357.

Menenius Agrippa, vi. 131.

Menestratus, vi. 317.

Meninx, i. 402.

Menismini, ii. 135.

Menodorus, vi. 187.

Menogenes the cook, ii. 147.

Menstrual discharge, ii. 151, 152
—marvels connected with, v. 304-307.

Menstruation, ii. 150, 151, 152; iv. 199.

Mentastrum, iv. 256.

Mentor, the artist, ii. 185; vi. 135, 138.

Mentor and the Lion, ii. 271.

Mephitis, Temple of, i. 122.

Mercurialis, v. 92, 93, 94.

Merges, iv. 103.

Merida, i. 366.

Mermaids, ii. 363.

Mer-men, ii. 363.

Meroë, i. 107, 411; ii. 100, 101.

Meroïs, v. 65.

Merops, ii. 516.

Mesembria, i. 306.

Mesogitic wine, iii. 246.

Mesoleucon, v. 254, 255.

Mesoleucos, vi. 454.

Mesopotamia, i. 444; ii. 70.

Messages, by pigeons, ii. 519.

Messala, the censor, ii. 147.

Messala, M. V., ii. 477; vi. 144
—owed his healthiness to wine, iii. 243.

Messala, vi. 221.

Messalina, ii. 541; v. 373.

Messalinus, Cotta, iii. 276.

Messana, i. 217.

Messapia, i. 225.

Messene, i. 282.

Messenia, i. 282.

Messina, i. 217.

Mestus, i. 304.

Metæ, i. 34.

Metagonitis, i. 387.

Metalla, vi. 350, 351.

Metals, soldering of, vi. 111.

Metapontum, i. 224.

Metellus, L., ii. 131, 192; iv. 8.

Metellus, Q., ii. 191, 192.

Metellus, the pontiff, his articulation, iii. 62.

Meteorites, vi. 438.

Meteors, i. 59, 60, 63, 64.

Methone, i. 282, 296.

Methora, ii. 46.

Methymna, i. 487.

Metimanus, ii. 150.

Meton, iv. 127.

Metopium, iii. 161, 162, 288, 289.

Metrodorus, artist and philosopher, vi. 277, 303.

Metrodorus, of Chios, iv. 303.

Metrodorus, of Scepsis, i. 270.

Meum, iv. 295, 296.

Meuse, i. 348.

Mevania, i. 239.

Mica, vi. 369.

Micciades, vi. 308.

Mice, of Pontus, =ii.= 308
—that swallow gold, 350, 351
—various kinds of, 350, 351
—prognostics derived from, 350
—that gnaw iron, 350
—singing, 351
—of the Nile, 472
—their fecundity, 544, 545
—remedies derived from, v. 392.
_Also see_ “Mouse.”

Micipsa, i. 391.

Micon, vi. 141, 186, 241, 249, 281.

Mictis, i. 351.

Micton, iv. 303.

Midas, vi. 71.

Migration of birds, ii. 503-506.

Milan, i. 247, 248.

Mildew, iii. 529; iv. 96, 97.

Miletus (place), i. 466, 467.

Miletus (writer), v. 368.

Milfoil, v. 61, 221.

Miliaria, iv. 455.

Militaris, v. 68.

Military services, gifts for, vi. 86.

Milk, offerings of, i. 4
—particulars relative to, iii. 83
—in woman, 83
—in animals, 83
—what is the thinnest, 84
—the richest, 84
—curdled, iv. 257, 258
-impregnated by plants, v. 116
—of Arcadia, 116
—woman’s, remedies from, 302, 303
—medicinal uses of, 319-322.

Milky Way, iv. 98.

Millefolium, v. 61.

Millepedes, v. 417.

Millet, iv. 38, 444
—wine from, iii. 256.

Milliarium aureum, i. 203.

Millstones, vi. 339.

Milo, T. Annius, i. 88; vi. 346, 347.

Milo the wrestler, ii. 161; vi. 440.

Miltiades, vi. 248.

Miltites, vi. 363, 364.

Miltos, vi. 120.

Miltwaste, v. 228, 229.

Mimas, i. 469.

Mimosa, iii. 184; v. 43, 67.

Mind, greatness of, ii. 166
—vigour of, 166.

Mineral waters, v. 485, 494, 493, 496
—extravagant use of, 496.

Minerals of Spain, i. 173, 174.

Minerva Musica, vi. 180.

Minium, vi. 119, 120-124.

Minorca, i. 211.

Minos, ii. 89.

Minsas, v. 63.

Mint, iv. 192, 193, 256-259.

Minturnæ, i. 195.

Minute works of art, ii. 163; vi. 184, 323.

Minyanthes, iv. 375.

Miraculous properties of wines, iii. 262.

Mirage, ii. 135.

Mirmillo, ii. 148.

Mirror-stone, iv. 344; vi. 368, 369.

Mirrors, vi. 126, 127, 214, 280, 422.

Misenum, i. 196.

Mistletoe, iii. 391, 433-436; v. 5, 6.

Mists, i. 91
—prognostics derived from, iv. 122.

Misy, iv. 144; vi. 198, 199, 200.

Mithrax, vi. 453.

Mithridate, iv. 515; v. 79, 130, 380.

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