given to the Earl of Shaftesbury and used by Dryden in his
satirical poem of "Absalom and Achitophel."

=Adonais=--[)a]d-o-n[=a]'is, not a-d[=o]'ni-as nor a-d[)o]n'i-as. A
name given to the poet Keats by Shelley.

=Adriana=--[)a]d-ri-[)a]n'a, not [=a]-dri-[=a]'na nor
[=a]-dri-[)a]n'a. A character in the "Comedy of Errors."

=AEgeon=--[=e]-j[=e]'on, not [=e]'je-on. A Syracusan merchant in the
"Comedy of Errors."

=AEmilia=--[=e]-m[)i]l'i-a, not [=e]-m[=e]'li-a. Wife of AEgeon in
the "Comedy of Errors."

=Agramante=--ae-grae-maen't[=a], not [)a]g'ra-m[)a]nt unless written
=Agramant=. King of the Moors in "Orlando Furioso."

=Agricane=--ae-gre-kae'n[=a], not [)a]g'ri-k[=a]ne. Written also
=Agrican= ([)a]g'ri-k[)a]n). King of Tartary in "Orlando
Innamorato."

=Al Borak=--ael b[)o]r'ak, not [)a]l b[=o]'rak. An imaginary animal
of wonderful appearance and fleetness, with which it was claimed
that Mohammed made a journey to the seventh heaven.

=Alcina=--ael-ch[=e]'na, not [)a]l-s[=e]'na. A fairy in "Orlando
Innamorato."

=Alciphron=--[)a]l'si-phron, not [)a]l-s[)i]ph'ron. The name of a
work by Bishop Berkeley and of a character in the same.
=Alciphron= is also the name of a poem by Thomas Moore and the
hero of his romance, "The Epicurean."

=Almanzor=--al-m[)a]n'zor, not [)a]l'man-zor. A character in
Dryden's "Conquest of Granada."

=Al Rakim=--aer rae-keem', not [)a]l r[=a]'kim. The dog in the legend
of the "Seven Sleepers of Ephesus."

=Al Sirat=--aes se-raet', not [)a]l' si-r[)a]t. An imaginary bridge
between this world and the Mohammedan paradise.

=Angelica=--an-j[)e]l'i-ka, not an-jel-e'ka. A princess of great
beauty in "Orlando Innamorato."

=Angelo=--[)a]n'je-lo, not an-j[)e]l'o. A prominent character in
"Measure for Measure." A goldsmith in the "Comedy of Errors."

=Archimago=--aer-ki-m[=a]'go, not aer-chi-m[=a]'go nor
aer-ch[)i]m'a-go. A character in Spenser's "Faery Queen."

=Argalia=--a<sc>R</sc>-gae-lee'ae, not aer-g[=a]'li-a. Brother of
Angelica in "Orlando Innamorato."

=Argantes=--a<sc>R</sc>-gaen'tess, not aer-g[)a]n't[=e]z. An infidel
hero in "Jerusalem Delivered."

=Asmodeus=--[)a]s-mo-d[=e]'us, not [)a]z-m[=o]'de-us. An evil
spiri