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LIFFEY, river, Ireland, VII. 495.

LIFTS, elevating apparatus, XIV. 573; for blast furnaces, XIII. 301; hydraulic, XII. 520.

LIFU, island, South Pacific, XV. 30.
LIGAMENTUM DENTICULATUM, in ana-
tomy, I. 865.

LIGAN, in English law, IX. 342.
LIGER (Loire), river, France, XIV. 806.
LIGHT, XIV. 577; XVII. 798; aberration
of, I. 47; in relation to crystals, XVI.
372; electric, VIII. 58; in relation to
ether, VIII. 569; produced by gas, X.
87; identical with radiant heat, XI.
577; its relation to magnetism, XV. 273;
phosphorescent, XVIII. 813; action of,
in photography, XVIII. 821, 835, 837;
its influence on plants, XIX. 55, 58,
62; radiation of, in relation to heat,
XX. 213; reflexion of, by metals, XVI. |
64; its action on the retina, VIII. 821;
velocity of, II. 797; XXIV. 458;
parallax determined from its velocity,
XVIII. 246; wave theory of, XXIV.
421; zodiacal, XXIV. 796; Newton's
investigations on, XVII. 440; Roemer's
discovery of its velocity, XX. 620;
worship of, by Persians, XVI. 529.
LIGHTFOOT, John, English rabbinical
scholar, XIV. 614.
LIGHTHOUSE, XIV. 615.
LIGHTING, Electric, XIV. 630.

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LIGURIAN BEES, III. 497.

LIGURIAN DIALECT, XIII. 493.

of, XVIII. 819; superphosphate as manure, I. 348. See also Limestone.

LIGURIANS, ancient Italian people, X. LIME, tree, XIV. 648; in United States,

III; XIII. 446; xiv. 639.
LIGUSTRUM, genus of plants, XIX. 764.
LIGYES, or Ligyans (Ligurians), ancient |
Italian race, XIII. 446; XIV. 639.
LILAC, tree, XIV. 640; II. 320.
LILBURNE, John, English sectary and
pamphleteer, XIV. 640; XVIII. 205.
LILIENFELD, P. von, German economist,
XIX. 394.

LILIENTHAL, Germany, Observatory at,
XVII. 713.

XXIII. 808; culture of, II. 318.

FURNACE, IX. 844.

LIME-JUICE, XIV. 439; an antidote to scurvy, VII. 207.

LIME-LIGHT, introduced by T. Drummond, VII. 480.

LIME-MICA, mineral, XVI. 413.

LIMERICK, county, Ireland, XIV. 648;
population and representation, XXIII.
727; town, XIV. 649; treaty of (1691),
XIII. 268.

LILI SCHÖNEMANN, friend of Goethe, LIME SALT, XVIII. 92.
X. 727.

LILIUM, genus of plants, XIV. 643.
LILIUS, Aloysius, author of the new
style in the calendar, IV. 671.
LILJA, Göran, Swedish poet, XXII. 754.
LILLE, town, France, XIV. 641; univer-
sity of, XXIII. 851.

LILLEBONNE, town, France, XIV. 642.
LILLIBURLERO, English political ballad,
XXIV. 529.

LILLJEBORG, Wilhelm, on birds, XVIII.
34.

LILLY, or Lyly, John, English writer,
XV. 103.

642.

William, English astrologer, XIV,

LILY, plant, XIV. 643; XII. 257.

—, Nile, greenhouse plant, XII. 264.
LILYBÆUM (Marsala), ancient town,
Sicily, XV. 571; XXII. 16.
LILYE, William, English grammarian,
XIV. 643; VIII. 414.

LIMA, town, Peru, XIV. 644; XVIII. 674;
library of, XIV. 536, 551; observatory,
XVII. 716.

-, town, Ohio, U.S.A., XIV. 645.
LIMAGNE, plain, France, xx. 119.

LIGHT OF NATURE, Tucker's work, LIMASOL, town, Cyprus, VI. 748.

XXIII. 603.

LIMES GERMANIÆ, of Trajan, XXIII.
503.

LIMESTONE, mineral, X. 232, 238; XVI.
397; marble a variety of, xv. 528;
strength of, XXII. 603; caves in, v.
265. See also Lime.
LIMICOLE, group of birds, XIV. 129;
XVIII. 45; XIX. 228.

division of worms, XXIV. 677. LIMING, in bleaching, III. 814. LIMITATION, Statutes of, XIV. 650. LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES, III. 329; VI. 222.

LIMNÆUS, genus of Mollusca, XVI. 660, 662; XXII. 187.

LIMNITE, mineral, XVI. 388.

LIMNOS, or Lemnos, island, Ægean Sea,
Turkey, XIV. 436.

LIMOGES, town, France, XIV. 651;
population, XXIV. 223; enamelling of,
VIII. 184.

LIMONITE, mineral, xvi. 388.
LIMONITIC IRON ORES, XIII. 287.
LIMONUM (Poitiers), ancient town,
France, XIX. 282.

LIMOSA, island, Mediterranean Sea, xv.
820.

-, genus of birds, X. 720.

LI-MA-TEU (Matteo Ricci), Jesuit mis- LIMOUSIN, Léonard, enamel painter, sionary in China, XX. 537.

VIII. 184.

LIGN ALOES, of Scripture, I. 597.
LIGNANO, Italy, Battle of (1176), IX. | LIMAX, genus of Mollusca, XVI. 662; LIMPET, mollusc, XVI. 646.

730.

XXII. 187.

LIGNIN-DYNAMITE, explosive, XVII. LIMBIRD, John, promoter of cheap litera

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logian, XIV. 645.

LIMPIA, mountains, Texas, U.S.A.,

XXIII. 204.
LIMPKIN, bird, XX. 223.

XXIII. 517.

LIGNITE, mineral, VI. 46; X. 238, 365; LIMBORCH, Philip van, Dutch theo- LIMPOPO, river, South Africa, I. 254;
XVI. 429; as fuel, IX. 808.
LIGNON DU NORD, river, France, XIV.
807.

LIGNUM VITÆ, tree, XI. 230.

LIGNY, Belgium, Battle of (1815), xvII.

224.

LIMBOURG, province, Belgium, XIV. 646.
LIMBS, Anatomy of the, 1. 826; abnor-
mal, XVI. 763, 764; of mammals, XV.
359; of birds, III. 720; in skeleton,
XXII. 116.

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LIMULUS, crustacean, VI. 662.
LIMYRUS, river, Asia Minor, XV. 93.
LINACRE, Thomas, English humanist
and physician, XIV. 652; vIII. 414.
LINARES, town, Spain, XIV. 653.
LINARITE, mineral, XVI. 402.
LINCEI, Accademia dei, Rome, 1. 70.
LINCOLN, county, England, xiv. 653;
population and representation, XXIII.
727; sheep, I. 392.

town, England, XIV. 656; likeness of cathedral to that of Clugny, I. 15. town, South Australia, XXII. 284.

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LINGUISTICS, or Science of Language, | LIPNO, town, Russian Poland, XIX.

XVIII. 765.

LINGULIDÆ, family of Brachiopoda, iv.

194.

LINGZI-TANG, plateau region, Tibet,
XXIII. 339.

LINK MOTION, for steam valves, XXII.
503.

LINKÖPING, town, Sweden, XIV. 668.

LINCRUSTA WALTON, material for wall LINK-WORK, in mechanics, XV. 761;

decoration, XIV. 676.

LINDAKERITE, mineral, XVI. 399.
LINDAU, town, Bavaria, XIV. 663.
LINDEN, or Lime (q.v.), tree, XIV. 648.
LINDENAU, Bernhard von, Saxon minis-
ter, XXI. 356.

LINDISFARNE, or Holy Island, England,
XII. 105; XVII. 565; foundation of
monastery on, XIII. 250.

GOSPELS, VIII. 382; XVIII. 159. LINDLEY, John, English botanist, XIV. 663.

- Sir N., on legal partnership,
XVIII. 329.
LINDOCOLINA (Lincoln), mediæval town,
England, XIV. 657.

LIND'S ANEMOMETER, II. 24.
LINDSAY, town, Ontario, Canada, XVII.
775.

-, Lord, his transit of Venus expedi-
tion, XVIII. 248.

kinematics of, XV. 697.

LINLEY, Miss, wife of Richard Brinsley
Sheridan, XXI. 797.
LINLITHGOW, county, Scotland, XIV.
669; area and population, XXI. 528;
representation, XXIII. 727; town, XIV.
670.

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or Lippe-Detmold, principality, Germany, XIV. 683.

river, Rhenish Prussia, XX. 20,
519.
LIPPEMÜNDE, ancient town, Germany,
XXIV. 502.

LIPPERSHEY, Hans, probable inventor
of the telescope, XXIII. 136.
LIPPE SPRINGE, spa, Germany, XVI.

433.

LIPPI, Filippino, or Lippino Lippi,
Italian painter, XIV. 685, 459; IX. 773;
XV. 606; XXI. 435.

LOCH, Scotland, observations on its temperature, XIV. 220. LINNEITE, mineral, VI. 81; XVI. 391. LINNAEUS, Carolus, Swedish naturalist, XIV. 671; XXII. 756; on birds, XVIII. 5; on classification and morphology, XVI. 838; on crystals, VI. 672; on ichthyology, XII. 632; his classification of plants, IV. 79; on reptiles, XX. 434; his zoological classification, XXiv. 804. LINNÉ, Carl von (Linnæus, q.v.), Swedish naturalist, XIV. 671. Carl von, the Younger, Swedish LIPSIUS, Justus, or Joest Lips, Dutch naturalist, XIV. 674. humanist, XIV. 685; his Latinity, XIV.

LINDSEY, division of Lincolnshire, LINNELL, John, English painter, XIV. 674.

- Theophilus, English theologian, LINNET, bird, XIV. 675.

England, XIV. 655.

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402; IX. 329.

Fra Filippo, or Lippo Lippi, Italian
painter, XIV. 684; XXI. 434, 435.
Lorenzo, Italian painter and poet,
XIV. 685.
LIPPMANN'S

CAPILLARY

METER, VIII. 109, 122.

342.

LIQUEURS, XIV. 686.

ELECTRO

LIQUIDAMBAR, tree and gum from it,
XIV. 687.

LINDUM COLONIA (Lincoln), mediæval LINOLEUM, floor-cloth, XIV. 676; VI. LIQUIDS, defined, VI. 311; XII. 459;

town, England, XIV. 657.

LINDUS, town, Rhodes, XX. 526.

LINE, Representation of a, in geometrical projection, XIX. 801.

ENGRAVING, VIII. 440.

GEOMETRY, Plücker's invention of, XIX. 230. LINEN, Bleaching of, III. 820.

MANUFACTURES, XIV. 663; in
England, VIII. 232; in Ireland, XIII.
231; II. 143; III. 513; in Scotland,
VII. 534.

LINEN-PAPER, XVIII. 218.
LINEN TRADE, at Lille, XIV. 642.
LINE OF COMMUNICATION, in war,

XXIV. 350.

LINEUS, genus of worms, XVII. 326.
LING, fish, XIV. 668.

plant, XI. 589.

Per Henrik, Swedish poet and writer on gymnastics, XXII. 757. LINGARD, John, English historian, XIV. 668.

LINOS, town, Mexico, XXIV. 761.
LINOTA, genus of birds, XIV. 675.
LINSEED, XIV. 676; cake, XVII. 739;
adulterations of cake, I. 174; oil, XVII.
744; use of oil in preparing varnish,
XXIV. 91.

LINTH, river, Switzerland, XXII. 776.
LINTOT SOCIETY, London, IX. 781.
LIN-TSZE, town, China, XXIII. 601.
LINUS, saint and martyr, xiv. 678.

of Greek legend, XIV. 678.
LINZ, town, Austria, XIV. 678.
LION, carnivorous mammal, XIV. 679;
XV. 435; of India, XII. 741; of Sene-
gambia, XXI. 662.
LIONARDO (or LEONARDO), DA VINCI,
Italian artist and man of science and
letters, XIV. 455; XIII. 508; XXI. 437,
569.

LIONEL, duke of Clarence, XXIV. 752.
LIONNE, Hugues de, French minister
under Louis XIV., IX. 574.

LINGAYATS, Hindu sect, Madras, XV. LIP, Cancer in the, XVIII. 382.
185.

LINGDAN KHAN, Mongol ruler, XVI. 743.

LINGONES, tribe of Gauls, Italy, XIII. 446.

diffusion in, VII. 216; elasticity of, VII. 801; expansions of, XI. 584; surfacetension of, V. 59; velocity of sound in,

I. 104.

LIQUORICE, or Black Sugar, XIV. 687.
LIQUOR LAWS, xiv. 688; xxIII. 195; in
Maine, U.S.A., XV. 299; in relation to
Sabbath observance, XXII. 656.
LIRIPIPES, in medieval costume, VI.
469.

LIROCONITE, mineral, XVI. 407.
LISBON, town, Portugal, XIV. 690;
academy of sciences, I. 73; lazaretto,
XX. 154; library, XIV. 532; observa-
tory, XVII. 713; wine industry, XXIV.
609.

LISBURN, town, Ireland, XIV. 693.
LISDOONVARNA, spa, Ireland, v. 802;
XVI. 435.

LISIEUX, town, France, XIV. 693.
LISITCHANSK, Russia, Mines of, XV.
60.

LISKE, Xavier, Polish historian, XIX. 305.

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LINGUET, Simon N. H., his Annales LIPETSK, town, Russia, XIV. 683; XXIII.
Politiques, XVII. 430.
41.

D'ADAM, grand-master of Hospitallers, XXI. 174.

LISMORE, town, Ireland, XIV. 694; XXIV. 401.

island, Scotland, XIV. 694. Book of the Dean of, MS. poems, XIV. 694.

LISNEGARVY (Lisburn), town, Ireland,

XIV. 693.

LISO, Tibetan tribe, XXIII. 344.

LISSA, island, Adriatic Sea, XIV. 695; battle of (1866), XIII. 491.

town, Prussia, XIV. 694.

LISSAHORN, mountain, Silesia, XXII. 53. LISSOFLAGELLATA, subclass of Protozoa,

XIX. 856.

LITTLE, Josiah, Library of, Newbury- | LIVERY, in heraldry, XI. 710; livery port, U.S.A., XVII. 376.

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colours, in mediaval costume, VI.

469.

COMPANIES, of London, VI. 223; XIV. 819.

LIVESEY, Joseph, English temperance reformer, XXIII. 159.

LIVES OF THE CÆSARS, by Suetonius, XXII. 619.

LIVES OF THE POETS, by Johnson, XIII. 728.

LIVE STOCK, Breeding and rearing of, I. 384; improvement of, by Bakewell, I. 302.

LIST, Friedrich, German economist, LITTLETON, Thomas de, English jurist, LIVIA, mother of the emperor Tiberius, XIX. 389.

LISTA, Alberto, Spanish critic, XXII. 361.

LISTER, Joseph Jackson, anatomist, I. 818; his antiseptic treatment in surgery, II. 136; XXII. 678. LISTON, John, English comedian, XIV. 695.

Robert, Scottish surgeon, XIV.

695. LITANG, town, Tibet, XXIII. 342.

LITANI, or Litany, river, Syria, XIV.

393; XXII. 821.

XIV. 703.

LITTORINA, genus of Mollusca, XVI. 651. | LITTRÉ, Paul Maximilien Émile, French lexicographer, XIV. 705.

LITUOLIDEA, order of Protozoa, XIX. 847.

LITURGY, church service, XIV. 706; English, VIII. 379; Greek, XI. 159; Jewish, XV. 292; attempted introduction of, in Scottish Church, XXI. 511. See also article Missal. LITU-SLAVIC LANGUAGES, XXII. 148. LITUUS, Roman trumpet, XXIII. 593.

LITANY, church service, XIV. 695; LITYERSES, of Greek legend, XIV. 678.
English, VIII. 379.
LIUBATRIN, Mount, Macedonia, XV. 137.
LIUDPRAND, or Liutprand, Lombard
king, XIII. 468; XIV. 815.

river, Syria, XIV. 393; XXII. 821. LITCHFIELD OBSERVATORY, Clinton, New York, U.S.A., XVII. 715. LITERATURE, in relation to philology, XVIII. 765; academies of, I. 73; societies connected with, XXII. 227. LITHAMOEBA DISCUS, species of Protozoa, XIX. 843.

LITHARGE, Oxide of lead, XIV. 377; XVI. 61.

LITHGOW, William, Scottish traveller, XIV. 696.

LITHIOPHILITE, mineral, XVI. 404. LITHISTIDA, order of sponges, XXII. 423.

XXIII. 335.

LIVINGSTON, Edward, American jurist, XIV. 719.

Robert R., American statesman, XIV. 720. LIVINGSTONE, Sir Alexander, minister of James II. of Scotland, XXI. 493. David, missionary and explorer in Africa, XIV. 720; I. 247; X. 194. LIVIUS, Titus (Livy, q.v.), Roman historian, XIV. 725.

ANDRONICUS, Roman poet and dramatist, XIV. 723; XX. 716. LIVLAND (Livonia), province, Russia, XIV. 723.

LIVNY, town, Russia, XIV. 723; XVII. 826.

LIU-KIU (or LEW-CHEW) ISLANDS, LIVONIA, province, Russia, XIV. 723;
North Pacific, xiv. 489.

XXI. 69.

LIUTPRAND, king of the Lombards, LIVORNO (Leghorn, q.v.), town, Italy,
XIII. 468; XIV. 815.

Italian chronicler, XIV. 712. LIVADIA, Russian imperial residence, Crimea, VI. 587.

LIVER, in anatomy, VII. 229; XVII. 674; tropical abscess of, XVIII. 395; acute yellow atrophy of, XVIII. 386; in jaundice, XIII. 598; of fishes, XII. 655; of mammals, XV. 363; of reptiles, XX. 457.

XIV. 416.

LIVRET, system of labour hiring, XIV. 173.

LIVY, Roman historian, XIV. 725; XX. 724; his language and style, XIV. 335; representative of the Augustan age, III. 83; Drakenborch's edition of, VII. 390.

LIXURI, town, Cephalonia, Greece, v. 344.

LITHIUM, chemical element, XIV. 697; LIVER-FLUKE, parasitic worm, XXIII. LIXUS, ancient town, Morocco, Africa,

v. 524.

MINERAL WATERS, XVI. 436. LITHOFRACTEUR, explosive, XVII. 521; for blasting, III. 809. LITHOGRAPHIC STONE, XVI. 397. LITHOGRAPHY, XIV. 697; XXIII. 708; map printing, XXII. 715; photo-printing, XVIII. 833

LITHOMARGE, mineral, XVI. 424. LITHOTOMY, in surgery, XXIV. 189; as

practised by the ancients, XXII. 674. LITHOXYLON, mineral, XVI. 390. LITHUANIA, XIV. 702; its incorporation

with Poland, XIX. 288, 291; XXI. 90. LITHUANIAN LANGUAGE, XXII. 148; dictionaries of, VII. 188. LITHUANIANS, European people, XIV. 701; in Russian Poland, XIX. 309. LITIN, town, Russia, XIX. 254. LITMUS, colouring matter, XIV. 703,

559.

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XV. 637; ruins of, XVI. 834; river, xv. 637. LIZARD, LIZARDS, order of reptiles, XIV. 732; classification of, XX. 439, 445; parasites of, XVIII. 260; Aristotle on, XX. 432.

LLAMA, ungulate mammal, XIV. 738; 1. 597: IV. 12; XV. 430; relations of domesticated to wild forms, IV. 251. LLANBERIS, Lakes of, Wales, V. 119. LLANDAFF, town, Wales, XIV. 740. LLANDUDNO, town, Wales, XIV. 740. LLANELLY, town, Wales, XIV. 740. LLANGANATI, mountain, Ecuador, VII. 645.

LLANGOLLEN, town, Wales, XIV. 740.
LLANGORSE, lake, Wales, IV. 243.

LLANIDLOES, town, Wales, XVI. 789.
LLANO ESTACADO, region, Texas,

U.S.A., XXIII. 203.
LLANQUIHUE, province, Chili, v. 617.

LLANRWST, Wales, Shaking bridge at, | LOCK, fastening, XIV. 744.

IV. 332, 333.

LLANTHONY ABBEY, Monmouthshire,

England, XVI. 754.

LLONA, Numa Pompilio, Peruvian poet,

XVIII. 676.

LLORENTE, Juan Antonio, Spanish historian, XIV. 741.

LLOYD, Edward, founder of Lloyd's

List, XVII. 415.

LLOYD'S, marine association, XIV. 741.

WEEKLY NEWSPAPER, XVII. 419.
LLUGW, river, Wales, XX. 217.
LLYWARCH HEN, Welsh poet, V. 317.
LOACH, fish, XIV. 741; XII. 692.
LOADS, in mechanics, XV. 750.
LOADSTONE, magnetic iron ore, VI. 227;

XIII. 287; XV. 219, 274.
LOAM, variety of clay, XVI. 424.
LOAN, in Roman law, XX. 693.

of a canal, IV. 782; of a dock, XI.

466.
LOCKE, John, English philosopher, XIV.
751; on association of ideas, II. 730;
on the reasonableness of Christianity,
II. 192; his draft of constitution for
North Carolina, U.S.A., XVII. 562;
his economic teachings, XIX. 358; on
education, VII. 674; his ethics, VIII.
598; on evolution, VIII. 759; his
influence on Kant, XIII. 848; his logic,
XIV. 792; on medicine, XV. 811; his
metaphysics, XVI. 91; his friendship
with Newton, XVII. 445; on philo-
sophy, XVIII. 794; his view of psy-
chology, XX. 38; his place in English
literature, VIII. 424, 425, 431;
Leibnitz's criticism of, XIV. 422;
Norris's, XVII. 552.

LOANDA, São Paulo de, town, West LOCKHART, John Gibson, Scottish man
Africa, XIV. 742.

of letters, XIV. 762.

LOCK OUT, of workmen, XXIII. 500.

LOANGO, district, West Coast, Africa, LOCKJAW, disease, XXIII. 200.

XIV. 742.
LOANGWA, river, East Central Africa, LOCKPORT, town, New York, U.S.A.,
XXIV. 765.
XIV. 764.
LOANO, Italy, Battle of (1795), XV. LOCLE, Le, town, Switzerland, XIV. 764;
617.

LOANS, Foreign, their effect on com-
merce, VI. 206; national, XVII. 244.
LOBATE, group of Actinozoa, I. 132.
LOBECK, Christian August, on the Greek
Mysteries, XVII. 124.

LOBEID, town, Kordofan, Africa, VIII.
153.

LOBEIRA, Vasco de, Portuguese novelist,
XIX. 556; his version of Amadis of
Gaul, 1. 650; XX. 653.

LOBELIA, genus of plants, XIV. 743; XII.

257.

LOBLOLLY PINE, tree, XIX. 105.

LOEBEN, Countess von, wife of the
Comte de Saxe, XXI. 346.
LOÈCHE LA VILLE (Leuk), village,
Switzerland, XIV. 484; XVI. 433, 435.
LOÈCHE-LES-BAINS, town, Switzerland,
XIV. 484.

LOEGAIRE, Irish king, XVIII. 412.
LOEGRIANS, ancient British tribe, v.
301.

LOESS, alluvial deposit, in China, v.
632; in North America, X. 370; in
Russia, XXI. 75.

LOEWY'S EQUATORIAL TELESCOPE,
XXIII. 152.

LOFOTEN, or Lofoden, islands, Norway,
XIV. 768; XVII. 576; whirlpools

among, XXIV. 541.

LOFTUS, Adam, Irish archbishop, XIII. 265.

LOG, in navigation, XIV. 769; XVII. 264. LOGAN, river, Nebraska, U.S.A., xvII. 307.

town, Utah, U.S.A., XXIV. 20. Mount, Canada, xx. 165.

John, Scottish poet, XIV. 771; paraphrases and hymns by, XII. 594

Robert, of Restalrig, his contract with Napier, XVII. 183.

XVII. 361.
LOCMARIA (Quimper), Roman station, LOGANSPORT, town, Indiana, U.S.A.,
France, XX. 181.
XIV. 772.

LOCMARIAQUER, France, Menhir at, LOGARITHMIC TABLES, XX!II. 9.
XXI. 51.

LOCOMOTIVE ENGINES, XX. 225, 244;
XXII. 478, 498, 520; Stephenson's
invention, XXII. 537; Trevithick's,
XXIII. 554; sheds for, on railways,
XX. 237.

LOCOMOTIVE ORGANS, in man, I. 820.
LOCOMOTOR ATAXY, disease, II. 826;

XVIII. 392.

LOCRI, ancient Greek people, Xxiv. 764. LOB-NOR, desert, Central Asia, X. 713; LoCRIS, Greece, Coins of, XVII. 642.

lake, XXIII. 638.

LOBO, F. A., Portuguese writer, XIX. 558.

F. R., Portuguese romancer, XIX. 557.

LOCUS, geometrical term, XIV. 764.
LOCUST, insect, XIV. 765; XI. 60; XIII.
152; in Algeria, 1. 563.
LOCUST-TREE, XIV. 767; in United
States, XXIII. 808.

Jeronimo, Portuguese Jesuit mis- LODDON, river, England, XXIII. 220.

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LOGARITHMS, XIV. 772; I. 556; Napier's
invention of, XVII. 178; Briggs's im-
provements on, IV. 343; used in astro-
nomical calculations, II. 754; in navi-
gation, XVII. 255; in trigonometry,
XXIII. 562.

LOGAU, Friedrich von, German writer
X. 531.

LOG-BOOK, Seaman's, XVII. 264.
LOGES, Couvent des, France, XXI. 170.
LOGGERHEAD, turtle, XXIII. 458.
LOGGER-HEAD DUCK, XIX. 252.
LOGIC, XIV. 780; XVIII. 795; in relation
to metaphysics, XVI. 94; to psychology,
XX. 78; analysis and synthesis in, 1.
796; uses of rhetoric in, XX. 510; its
application to theology, XXI. 421;
Boole's system of symbols in, IV. 48;
of Condillac, VI. 251; De Morgan's
contributions to, VII. 66; Hamilton's,
XI. 419; of Hegel, XI. 619; Hutche-
son's compendium of, XII. 411; Kant
on, XIII. 852; Leibnitz's application
of, XIV. 422; Lully's fantastic system,
XV. 64; of John Stuart Mill, XVI. 312;
of Gilbert de la Porrée, X. 592;
Ramus's contributions to, XX. 268;
scholastic, XXI. 417; Stoic doctrine of,
XXII. 566; Whately's work on, XXIV.
530.

LODORE, Falls of, Cumberland, England, LOGISTIC LOGARITHMS, Tables of, XXIII.
VI. 699.
13.

LODZ, town, Russian Poland, XIV. 768; LOGISTIC NUMBERS, xiv. 777.

XXI. 70.

LOE, Thomas, English Quaker, XVIII.

492.

LOGOGRAPHERS, writs of speeches,
Greek, XX. 509.

LOGOMETRIA, by Roger Cotes, XVII. 256.

LOGON, river, Soudan, Africa, XXII. 277.

GROUP, of Negroes, XVII. 319. LOGOS, in philosophy and theology, XIV. 803; XIII. 671; Justin's doctrine of the, X. 823; Origen's, XIII. 671; XVII. 842; Paul of Samosata's, XIII. 671; XVIII. 429; Philo's, X. 823; XVIII. 761; Theodore's, XXIII. 255. LOGOTYPES, in printing, XXIII. 701. LOGROÑO, province and town, Spain, XIV. 805.

settlement in Italy, XVI. 292; Paul the Deacon's History of, XVIII. 436. LOMBARDY, province, Italy, XIV. 816; dialect of, XIII. 493; revolt in (1844), III. 137.

POPLAR, tree, XIX. 512. LOMBOK, island, Indian Archipelago, XIV. 816.

LÔME, Dupuy de, his navigable balloon,

I. 202.

LOMÉNIE DE BRIENNE, cardinal and French minister, IX. 595.

LONDON LACK PENNY, Lydgate's poem, XV. 98.

LONDON STONE, The, XIV. 842. LONG, George, English scholar, XIV. 856.

Roger, his globe, constructed at Cambridge, x. 683.

LONGBERG, Christian (Longomontanus),
Danish astronomer, XIV. 866.
LONG BRANCH, town, New Jersey,
U.S.A., XIV. 857.
LONGEVITY, XIV. 857.

Henry Wadsworth,
American poet, XIV. 860; 1. 731.

LOGROSCINO, Nicolo, Italian musician, LOMNICKY, Simon, Bohemian poet, XXII. LONGFELLOW,
XVII. 94.

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river, France, XIV. 806; IX. 506. Haute-, department, France, XIV.

807. LOIRE - INFÉRIEURE,

department,

France, XIV. 808.
LOIRET, department, France, XIV. 808.
LOIR-ET-CHER, department, France,
XIV. 809.

LOJA, town, Spain, XIV. 809.
LOKEREN, town, Belgium, XIV. 810.
LOKEYYAH, port, on Red Sea, XX. 316.
LOKHVITSA, town, Russia, XIX. 410.
LOKI, in Northern mythology, 1. 210;
XVII. 474.

LÖKKE, J. O., Norwegian grammarian,
XVII. 592.

LOKMAN, of Arab tradition, xiv. 810; III. 260.

LOKOJA, town, Soudan, Africa, XXII. 279.

LOLIGO, genus of Mollusca, XVI. 662, 671; embyro of, XVI. 683. LOLLARDS, English religious sect, XIV. 810; VIII. 325; XX. 321; favoured by John of Gaunt, XIV. 256; Oldcastle's connexion with, XVII. 753; persecution of, XI. 660; in Scotland, xxI.

490.

LOLO, Tibetan tribe, XXIII. 344.
LOMAS, coast hills, Peru, XVIII. 670.
LOMA TINA, mountain, San Domingo,

XI. 544.

LOMBARD, Peter, mediæval theologian and philosopher, XIV. 813; XXI. 425; XXIII. 834.

ALPS, I. 627. LOMBARDIC LAW, XXI. 216. LOMBARDIC WRITING, XVIII. 155. LOMBARD LEACUE, XIII. 473. LOMBARDS, pecle, Italy, XIV. 813;

XX. 783; XIII. 467; cause of their invasion of Italy, XVII. 234; their

152.

LOMNITZER SPITZE, Tatra mountains, LONGFORD, county, Ireland, XIV. 863;

Austria, III. 116.

LOMOND, Ben, mountain, Scotland, XXII. 553.

Loch, Scotland, VII. 524; XIV. 217; XXII. 553. LOMONOSOFF,

Mikhail Vasilievich, Russian scientist and poet, XIV. 817; XXI. 106.

LOMZA, government, Russian Poland, XIV. 817; XIX. 309; town, XIV. 817. LONDINENSIUM, Colonia, ancient town, Lincolnshire, England, XIV. 655. LONDINIUM (London), Roman town, England, XIV. 840.

LONDON, metropolis of England, XIV. 818; abattoirs, I. 5; modern architecture, II. 452; artesian wells, II. 646; cemeteries, V. 330; Drury Lane theatre, XXIII. 226; Foundling Hospital, IX. 483; Inns of Court, XIII. 87; Jews in, XIII. 684; King's College, XXIII. 854; libraries, XIV. 516, 543; livery companies, VI. 223; National Gallery, XXI. 444; newspapers, XVII. 415; plague in, XIX. 165; police, XIX. 338; railways, XX. 239; Royal Exchange, XI. 187; XXII. 556; St Paul's Cathedral, XXIV. 689; technical schools, XXIII. 107; Thames tunnel, XXIII. 623; trained bands, XXIV. 293; tramways, XXIII. 506; university, XIV. 835; XXIII. 854; founding of university, IV. 377.

town, Ontario, Canada, XIV. 851; XVII. 775.

279.

population and representation, XXIII. 737; town, XIV. 864.

LONGICORNES, group of beetles, VI.

133.

LONGIMANUS, Artaxerxes I., king of
Persia, II. 640; XVIII. 573.
LONGINUS, Greek and Roman critic,
XIV. 864; his Art of Rhetoric, XX.
514.

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Jan Dlugosz, Polish historian, XIX. 300.

LONG ISLAND, New York, U.S.A., xiv. 865.

LONG ISLAND CITY, town, New York, U.S.A., XIV. 866.

LONG ISLAND SOUND, New York, Demolition of Flood Rock in, XXIII. 622.

LONGITUDE, XXIII. 394; in astronomy, II. 771, 793; geographical, x. 198; early methods of reckoning, X. 187; determination of, X. 171; XXII. 700, 713; determination by lunar distances, xv. 609; methods of finding, at sea, II. 751; XVII. 448; in navigation, XVII. 251, 256, 268, 272; of observatories, XVII. 710; as known to Ptolemy, xx. 88; English Board of, XVII. 258. LONGITUDES, Bureau des, Paris, II. 301; XVIII. 281.

LONGJUMEAU, France, Peace of (1568),
IX. 561.
LONG-LEGGED

551.

PLOVER, bird, XXII.

LONG MYND, hill, England, XXI. 847.

Survey of, Stow's work, XXII. 580. LONGOLLUS, Gybertus, on birds, XVIII.
BRIDGE, Old, IV. 330.

CLAY, in geology, X. 361; XVI.

COMPANY, its colonies in America, XXII. 175; XXIII. 729; XXIV. 260. LONDONDERRY, county, Ireland, XIV. 852; population and representation, XXIII. 727.

town, Ireland, XIV. 853; granted to the citizens of London, XIII. 266. island, Tierra del Fuego, South America, XXIII. 384.

Second Marquis of (Lord Castlereagh), English politician, XIV. 853. LONDON GAZETTE, its establishment, XVII. 415, 418.

3.

LONGOMONTANUS, Christian, Danish
astronomer, XIV. 866; xvii. 182.
LONG PARLIAMENT, English, V. 405;
Cromwell in, vi. 598.
LONG-SIGHT, VIII. 820.
LONG'S PEAK, Rocky Mountains,
U.S.A., XXIII. 796.
LONGSWORD, William, duke of Nor-
mandy, XVII. 540.
LONGUEVILLE, Duchesse de, Frondist,
XIV. 867; VI. 246.
LONGUS, Greek romancer, XIV. 868;
XX. 635.

LONGWOOD, St Helena, place of Napo-
leon's death, XXI. 171.
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