noun. The 11th planetoid, discovered by De Gasparis, at Naples, in 1850.

noun. In zoology, a generic name variously used.

noun. One of the Sirens, who threw herself into the sea, in despair at not being able to beguile Ulysses by her songs.

noun. One of the asteroids between Mars and Jupiter, discovered by M. de Gasparis in 1850.

"I mean then to state what, according to my notion are bad ingredients in composition and first, Inversion of Sentences, which may be instanced by recurring to a line in the Rehearsal, by the Duke of Buckingham, 'And me her dear parthenope she calls' now when this is rendered into plain English it is — 'And she calls me her dear Parthenope'."