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[In honor of Charles IV. of Spain, and his queen Louisa.] A genus of plants, order Pand an ace a. The unexpanded leaves of C. palmata furnish the material employed in the manufacture of Panama hats. Carlyle, Thomas, an English e ayist, biographer, and historian, and one of the most remarkable writers of the age, B. in Scotland, 1795. He was educated at Edinburgh University, and commenced his literary career in 1823, by contributions of able e ays to the Edinburgh En cyclopedia , and the Edinburgh Review. Next followed his translations of Göthe's Wilhelm Meister , a work which showed a bent of reading destined to influence materially his future career. Succeeding these appeared his Life of Schiller. Between 1830 and 1833, C. wrote his Sartor Resartus, and in 1837 he published The French Revolution , a history abounding in vivid and graphic descriptions. Chartism, and 5 vols. of his E ays , appeared in 1839, and in the next year he delivered a series of lectures on Hero - Worship , which were afterwards published in a collected form. His Past and Present was given to the world in 1843, and in 1850 the Latter-Day Pamphlets , e ays suggested by the revolutionary convulsions of 1848.-C.'s Life of John Sterling has been described as "one of the finest biographies ever written." In 1845 appeared his great work entitled Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches, with Elucida tions , which gave him a distinguished place among historians. In 1860-4 C. brought out his Life of Frederick the Great. In 1865 he was elected Lord Rector of Edinburgh University. - C's leading characteristic is a rugged earnestne of expre ion, and a range of thought widened and deepened by his profound acquaintance with the writings of great German thinkers. D. at Lon., Feb. 5, 1881. See Froude's Reminiscences , (Lon., 1881.) Carlyle, in Ill . , a p.-v., cap. of Clinton co., on the Kas. kaskia River, 47 m. E. of St. Louis.-In Kan ., a p.-v. of Allen co., 75 m. S. of St. Lawrence. Carmagnola, ( kar - man - yo'lă ,) a town of N. Italy, prov. Turin, near the Po, 15 m. S. by E. of Turin. This is a well built and laid-out place, with an active trade in silk, flax, hemp, corn, and cattle. Pop . 14,246. Carmagnole, ( kar -man'yōl.) ( Hist .) The name of a song and dance that originated and became very popular in the time of the first French Revolution. It appeared first in the south of France, and is supposed to have received its name from the town of Carmagnola, in Piedmont. It was commonly sung and danced at public festivals, executions, and outbreaks of popular fury. Afterwards the name was applied to a kind of white jacket worn by the revolutionists, and by all who wished to show their patriotism. Car'man, n.; pl. CARMEN. A man who drives a cart or car. "E'en sturdy carmen shall thy nod obey." - Gay. Car mar then, in Wales. See CAERMARTHEN. Car'mel, (Mount,) a famous mountain of Syria, extending from the plain of Esdrælon in a N.W. direction, till it terminates in the steep promontory forming the S.W. extremity of the Bay of Acre. At its foot, on the N.E, IMG:content-0064.png:[blocks in formation] of Carmelites. IMG:content-0065.jpg:[graphic][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed] into two branches in 1580, according to a form projected by St. The res a in 1540, the more rigid being called Bare footed Carmelites, because they went barefooted. The Carmelite nun a, or Car mel it e es, were instituted in 1452. They are very numerous in France. Carmen, in Ireland, a township of Kildare co., 6 m. E. of Athy. Carmen, an island in the Gulf of California, opposite Loreto. It contains a salt lake with a solid crust of salt several feet thick. Carnality, n. [Lat. carnal it as.] Quality or state of being carnal; fleshly lusts or desires. Car'nalize, v . a . To make carnal; to cause to become carnal. Car'nally, adv . In a carnal manner; according to the flesh. -In a lecherous or sensual manner. Car'nal-minded, a . Worldly-minded. Little Wabash river, 150 miles S. E. of Springfield.. Pop. (1897) about 3,200. Car michael's, or CAR MICHAELS TOWN, in Pennsylvania, a post-village of Greene co., on Muddy Creek, 14 m. E. of Waynesburg.