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---- refused, iv. 151

---- the author’s second interview with him, iv. 204

---- his army invests Gondar, iv. 229

---- forces Michael’s army to surrender, iv. 231

---- created Ras, iv. 240

---- his bad conduct, iv. 244

---- flies from Gondar, iv. 246

---- taken and put in irons, iv. 247

---- released, iv. 260

Habesh, meaning of that word, i. 397

Halouan, island of the Nile, i. 71

Hanno’s periplus explained, ii. 552

---- vindicated, ii. 564

Henry king of Portugal, his ardour for promoting science, ii. 95

---- attempts a passage round Africa, ii. 96

---- sends an embassy to Abyssinia, ii. 103

Herodotus, passage of his explained, ii. 562

---- account of the Nile’s rise, iii. 685

Hieroglyphics founded on observation of the dog star, i. 412

---- absurd opinion concerning them, i. 415

Hor-Cacamoot, account of that place, iv. 324

Hyæna, description of, appen. 107

Hybeer, iv. 536

India, account of its climate and productions, i. 371

Indian trade origin of it, i. 373

---- fluctuating state, i. 447

---- hurt by the expedition of the Persians, i. 448

---- lost in the time of the Romans, i. 470

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