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Bible Encyclopedias

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Academy
A public shady park or place of groves near Athens, where Plato taught his philosophy and whence his school derived its name, of which there are three
Bath
The largest town in Somerset, on the Avon; a cathedral city; a place of fashionable resort from the time of the Romans, on account of its hot baths and
Battersea
a suburb of london, on the surrey side of the thames, opposite chelsea, and connected with it by a bridge; with a park 185 acres in extent; of plain and recent growth; till lately a quite rural spot.
Borgu
fertile and densely-peopled state in africa, traversed by the niger, subject to the royal niger company, in one of the chief towns of which mungo park lost his life.
Boussa
a town in central africa, capital of a state of the same name, where mungo park lost his life as he was going up the niger.
Cavendish, Lord Frederick
Brother of the ninth Duke of Devonshire, educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, and a Liberal; was made Chief-Secretary for Ireland in 1882, but chancing
Chatsworth
the palatial seat of the duke of devonshire, in derbyshire, 8 m. w. of chesterfield, enclosed in a park, with gardens, 10 m. in circumference.
Chillingham
a village in northumberland, 8 m. sw. of belford, with a park attached to the castle, the seat of the earl of tankerville, containing a herd of native wild cattle.
Dublin
The capital of Ireland, at the mouth of the Liffey, which divides it in two, and is crossed by 12 bridges; the principal and finest street is Sackville
Fanshawe, Sir Richard
Diplomatist and poet, born at Ware Park, Hertford; studied at the Inner Temple, and after a Continental tour became attached to the English embassy at
Fenians
An Irish political organisation having for its object the overthrow of English rule in Ireland and the establishment of a republic there. The movement
Fielding, Henry
A famous novelist, who has been styled by Scott "the father of the English novel," born at Sharpham Park, Glastonbury, son of General Edmund Fielding
Frogmore
a royal palace and mausoleum in windsor park, the burial-place of prince albert.
Greenwich
An important borough of Kent (officially within the county of London), on the Thames, 5 m. SE. of London Bridge; its active industries embrace engineering,
Harcourt, Sir William Vernon
Statesman, born, a clergyman's son, at Nuneham Park, Oxfordshire; was highly distinguished at Cambridge, and in 1854 was called to the bar; was a Q.C.
Hind, John Russell
An eminent astronomer, born at Nottingham; at 17 he obtained a post in the Greenwich Observatory; subsequently became observer in Mr. Bishop's private
James's Palace, St.
a palace, a brick building adjoining st. james's park, london, where drawing-rooms were held, and gave name to the english court in those days as st. stephen's does of the parliament.
Kew
a village on the thames, in surrey, 6 m. w. of hyde park, where are the royal botanic gardens, a national institution since 1840, and an observatory.
MacLaren, Ian
De plume of Rev. John Watson), born in Essex, of Scottish parents; studied in Edinburgh; was minister of the Free Church in Logiealmond and in Glasgow,
Montana
A State of the American Union, in the NW., lies along the Canadian border between Idaho and the Dakotas, with Wyoming on the S.; has a mild climate,
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