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St. Julius, and with him St. Aaron, have their room At Carleon, suffering death by Diocletians doom. Drayton: Polyolbion, xxiv. (1622). Julius Cæsar, an historic traged y by Shakespeare (1601, printed 1623). Julius Cæsar is chosen king of Rome, at the Lúpercal, but, though off ered the crown thrice by Antony, he did thrice refuse. However, his friend Brutus, with Cassius, Casca, and others, conspired his death, and murdered him. This gave rise to two factions: the party of Antony, which consisted of Antony, Octavius, and Lepidus: and the party of Brutus. This led to a civil war. At the battle of Philippi Cassius was slain, Brutus killed himself; the triumvirate became masters of Rome. (Stirling published, in 1607, a tragedy entitled The Death of Julius Cæsar; and Antoni, in 1691, The Conspiracy of Brutus.) Jumps (Jemmy), in The Farmer. One of the famous parts of Jos. S. Munden (17581832). June (The Glorious First of) was June, 1794, when lord Howe gained a great victory over the French. Junius (Letters of), forty-four letters on political subjects which appeared in the Public Advertiser between 1769 and 1772. The duke of Grafton, the duke of Bedford, and lord Mansfield were especially attacked. Generally attributed to sir Philip Francis; but sir Philip always denied that he was the author. There were other letters which followed: one signed Philo Junius: 113 under various names; and 72 addressed to Woodfall, publisher of the Advertiser. Junkerthum, German squirearchy. (From junker, a young nobleman; our younker.) Junos Birds. Juno is represented in works of art as drawn through fields of air by a pair of peacocks harnessed to her chariot. Jupe (Signor), clown in Slearys circus, passionately attached to his daughter Cecilia. Signor Jupe leaves the circus suddenly, because he is hissed, and is never heard of more. Cecilia Jupe, daughter of the clown. After the mysterious disappearance of her father, she is adopted and educated by Thomas Gradgrind, Esq., M.P.Dickens: Hard Times (1854). Just (The). Aristidês, the Athenian died B.C. 468). Baharam, called Shah endeb (the just king). He was the fifth of the Sassanidês (276-296). Cassimir II. of Poland (1117, 11771194). Ferdinand I. of Aragon (1373, 14121416). Haroun-al-Raschid (the just,), the greatest of the Abbasside caliphs (765, 786-808). James II. of Aragon (1261, 12851327.) Khosrû or Chosroes I., called by the Arabs Molk al Adel (the just king). He was the twenty-first of the Sassanidês (*, 531-579). Moran, counsellor of Feredach an early king of Ireland. Pedro I. of Portugal (1320, 13571367). Justinian (The English), Edward I. (1239, 12721307). |
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