WATERPROOF CLOTH, XII. 842.
WATER-RAIL, bird, XX. 223.
WATER-RAT, rodent mammal, XXIV.
277.
WATERS, Mineral, XVI. 431.
WATER-SHREW, insectivorous mammal,
XXI. 844.
WATERSPOUT, XVI. 130.
WATER-SUPPLY, XXIV. 402; in rela-
tion to health, XII. 568.
WATER-THRUSH, bird, XIX. 149.
WATERTIGHT
WAVE, WAVES, in physics, XXIV. 415; | WEAVING, XXIV. 463; ancient, XXIII. 206.
of light, XIV. 603; of sound, I. 102; WEB, in weaving, XXIV. 463.
WAVE-LENGTHS, of spectrum lines, WEBER, Aloysia, German vocalist, XVII.
WAVELLITE, mineral, XVI. 405; XVIII.
818.
in WAVE-MAKING RESISTANCE, Law of,
XXI. 810.
WATERTON, Charles, English naturalist, WAVENEY, river, England, XXII. 621.
WAVERLEY ABBEY, Surrey, England,
XXII. 694.
Edmund, his collection of rings,
XX. 561.
WATERTOWN, town, New York, U.S.A.,
town, Wisconsin, U.S.A., XXIV. 411.
WATERVLIET,
Shaker settlement,
U.S.A., XXI. 737.
WATER VOLCANO (Volcano de Agua),
Central America, I. 420; XI. 239.
WATER-WAY, of ship, XXI. 819.
WATER-WHEELS, XII. 438, 522; Pon-
celot's improvements in, XIX. 452.
WATER-WORKS, XXIV. 406; at Chicago,
v. 613; Glasgow, X. 642; London, XIV.
825; New York, XVII. 465; ancient
Olympia, XVII. 769; Paris, XVIII.
279. See also Aqueduct.
WATFORD, town, England, XXIV. 411.
WATHIK BILLAH, caliph, XVI. 585.
WATLING ISLAND, one of the Bahamas,
Atlantic, III. 237.
WAVERLEY NOVELS, Scott's, VIII. 434;
XXI. 549.
WAVERTREE, town, England, XXIV.
WAVE THEORY OF LIGHT, XXIV. 421.
WAX, fatty solid, XXIV. 459; XVII. 739,
743; in plants, XII. 17; vegetable, of
Japan, XIII. 591; white, of China, v.
638; use of, in encaustic painting,
VIII. 186; beeswax, III. 486; bleaching
of beeswax, III. 823.
-, Sealing, XXI. 586.
WAXBILL, bird, XXIV. 463.
WAX Candles, IV. 803.
WAX FIGURES, XXIV. 460.
WAX-INSECTS, China, v. 634.
WAXMUNDSKA, mountain, Carpathians,
X. 25.
WAXWING, bird, XXIV. 460; migrations
of, III. 770.
WATLING STREET, Roman road, Eng- WAY, Right of, in law, XIX. 705.
land, XIV. 39; XVII. 568.
WATSON, Elkanah, his forecasts as to
population in U.S.A., XXIII. 818.
George, Scottish painter, X. 782.
Richard, bishop of Llandaff, con-
troversialist, XXIV. 411.
Robert Grant, on the races of
Persia, XVIII. 627.
WAYMOUTH, George, Arctic explorer,
XIX. 317.
WAYSTRACT, Richard, Lollard preacher,
XIV. 811.
WAZAN, town, Morocco, XVI. 834.
WAZIR (Vizier), Moslem officer, XXIV.
268; XVI. 591.
Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von,
German composer, XXIV. 467.
-, Constance, wife of Mozart, XVII.
Ernst Heinrich, on the circulation
of the blood, XXIV. 97; his law of
psycho-physics, XXIV. 470; his theory
of reed-pipes, I. 115.
Franz Anton von, German musi-
cian, XXIV. 467.
Wilhelm, his contributions to the
science of electricity, VIII. 10, 71; his
theory of the magnetic molecule, xv.
276.
WEBER'S LAW, of psycho-physics, XXIV.
469.
WEBSTER, Daniel, American statesman,
XXIV. 471; as orator, I. 722.
-, John, English dramatist, XXIV.
473; VII. 432.
Noah, American lexicographer,
XXIV. 474; I. 722.
Thomas, English painter, XXIV.
474.
WECKHERLIN, Georg Rudolf, German
writer, X. 530.
WEDDAS (Veddahs), people of Ceylon,
WEALD, district, Sussex, England, XXII. WEDDLE'S METHOD, of calculating
723.
(Saffron Walden),
ancient town, England, XXI. 146.
WEALDEN ROCK, in geology, X. 357,
359.
WEALTH, in economics, XXIV. 461; XIX.
347, 384.
OF NATIONS, Adam Smith's
treatise, XIX. 366; XXII. 170.
WEAPONS, of war, II. 553; early use of,
VIII. 617; modern military, XXIV.
344.
WEAR, river, England, XXII. 657.
WATTEVILLE, Montchrétien de, French WEARINg Ship, xxi. 599.
economist, XIX. 357.
WATTS, Isaac, English divine and
hymn-writer, XXIV. 415; hymns by,
XII. 593.
WEASEL, carnivorous mammal, XXIV.
462; XV. 440; XIX. 331.
WEATHER, XVI. 157; its influence on
mortality rates, III. 36.
WAT TYLER, leader of English peasants' WEATHER-BOOK, Fitzroy's, IX. 272.
revolt, VIII. 319; XX. 541.
WAUWYL, lake-dwelling, Switzerland,
WEATHER MAPS, XVI. 158.
WEAVER, river, England, v. 589.
WEAVER-BIRD, XXIV. 462.
Josiah, English potter, XXIV. 476;
XIX. 632.
Mr, on photography, XVIII. 821.
WEDNESBURY, town, England, XXIV.
476.
WEE DAVIE, Norman Macleod's tale,
XV. 163.
WEEK, of seven days, IV. 664; days of
the, II. 740; astrological, XXI. 125.
WEEKA, New Zealand bird, XVII. 723.
WEEKLY MAGAZINES AND REVIEWS,
XVIII. 536.
WEEKLY REGISTER, Cobbett's news-
paper, VI. 84; XVII. 419.
WEEMS, or Picts' Houses, II. 339.
WEERT, Jan de, Dutch writer, XII. 90.
WEEVER, fish, XXIV. 477.
WEEVIL, beetle, XXIV. 477; VI. 133; as
vine pest, XXIV. 238.
WEEVIL, Corn, as wheat pest, XXIV. 536. | WELLINGBOROUGH, town, England,
WEFT, in weaving, XXIV. 463; ancient,
XXIII. 206.
WEGIERSKI, Thomas Kajetan, Polish
satirist, XIX. 303.
WEGSCHEIDER, Julius August Ludwig,
German theologian, XX. 290.
WEGUELIN, T. M., on the Bank of Eng-
land, III. 331.
WEHRLITE, mineral, XVI. 381.
WEIDA, town, Germany, XXI. 349.
WEIDENHAUSEN, suburb of Marburg,
Prussia, XV. 530.
WEIGEL, Valentin, German mystic,
XVII. 134.
WEIGHING MACHINES, III. 261; XV.
771; XVI. 490; agricultural, I. 327.
WEIGHT, Comparative, of bodies, Tables
of, XII. 541; of materials for bridge-
building, IV. 288.
WEIGHT-MODULUS, VII. 807.
WEIGHTS, Abbreviations of designations
of, I. 29.
AND MEASURES, XXIV. 478.
WEIMAR, town, Germany, XXIV. 491;
XXI. 349; Goethe's residence in, x.
WEIR, in hydraulics, XII. 474; waste,
IV. 785; XXIV. 408; on rivers, XX. 573.
WEISENTHAL, Charles F., inventor of
sewing machine, XXI. 718.
WEISHAUPT, Adam, German mystic,
XII. 706.
WEISS, Bernard Siegfried, German ana-
tomist, I. 455.
Christian Samuel, on crystals, VI.
674.
WEISSENBERG (White Mountain), Bo-
hemia, Battle of (1620), III. 861; XXIV.
328.
-, spa, Switzerland, XVI. 433.
WEISSENFELS, town, Prussia, XXIV. 491.
WEISSENSTEIN, mountain, Switzerland,
XXII. 250.
WEISSGILTIGERZ, mineral, XVI. 395.
WEISSITE, mineral, XVI. 418.
WEISS-KUNIG, poetical autobiography,
planned by emperor Maximilian I.,
XV. 644.
WEKA, or Weeka, New Zealand bird,
XVII. 723.
WELDON RANGE-FINDER, XXIII. 126.
WELD-SEED OIL, XVII. 744.
WELHAVEN, Johann Sebastian Cam-
mermejer, Norwegian poet and critic,
XVII. 591.
WELIZ, town, Russia, XXIV. 137.
WELLAND, river, England, XIV. 654;
XVII. 555; XXI. 114.
CANAL, Canada, XXI. 179.
WELLESLEY, Richard Wesley, marquis
of, English politician, XXIV. 491;
governor-general of India, XII. 804.
Henry, his Anthologia Polyglotta,
II. 105.
PROVINCE, Straits Settlements,
XXII. 586.
XXIV. 492; XVII. 556.
WELLINGTON, town, Shropshire, Eng-
land, XXIV. 493.
-, town, Somerset, England, XXIV.
493.
town, New Zealand, XXIV. 493.
-, Lake, Victoria, Australia, XXIV.
216.
Arthur Wellesley, duke of, Eng-
lish general and statesman, XXIV. 493;
in battle, III. 444; British army under,
II. 571; in India, XII. 804; in Portu-
gal, XIX. 551; his campaigns in Spain,
XXII. 344; his relations with Sir
Robert Peel, XVIII. 455; his victories,
VIII. 364; at Waterloo, XVII. 224.
WELLINGTONIA, genus of trees, XXI.
674; culture of, II. 319.
WELLINGTON ISLAND, Patagonia, XVIII.
352.
WELLS, for water-supply, XXIV. 404.
-, town, England, XXIV. 499; sculp-
tures in cathedral, XXI. 558.
William Charles, English physi-
cian, xv. 816.
WELS, fish, XXII. 67.
WELSH, the name, VIII. 269; XXIV. 268.
Mr, his balloon ascents, I. 195.
BARDS, III. 370; V. 318; VII. 791.
CALVINISTIC METHODISTS, XVI.
LANGUAGE, V. 298; dictionaries of,
LAW CODE, XXI. 216.
LITERATURE, V. 314.
MORTGAGE, in law, IV. 254.
POETRY, VIII. 408.
WELSHPOOL, town, Wales, XXIV. 500.
WEN, disease, XVIII. 380.
WENCESLAUS, German king and king
of Bohemia, XXIV. 500; X. 495.
king of Poland, XIX. 288.
WENDISH LANGUAGE, XXII. 153; dic-
tionaries of, VII. 188.
WENDISH SWITZERLAND, district, Rus-
sia, XXI. 72.
WENDS, Slavonic people, XXI. 353;
XXII. 145, 147.
WENGROFF,
XXII. 37.
WENHAM'S AERO-PLANES, for flying
machines, IX. 322.
town, Russian Poland,
WENHAM'S PARABOLIC ILLUMINATOR,
XVI. 272, 273.
WENLOCK, town, England, XXIV. 501;
abbey at, I. 15.
WENTWORTH, Charles Watson, marquis
of Rockingham, xx. 615.
Thomas, earl of Strafford, English
statesman, XXII. 584; VIII. 347.
WENZEL, of Olmutz, German engraver,
VII. 556.
Karl Friedrich, German metal-
lurgist, XXIV. 501; on chemical equi-
valents, V. 463.
WERDAU, town, Saxony, XXIV. 501.
WERE-WOLF, object of superstitious
belief, XV. 89.
WERGELAND, Henrik Arnold, Nor-
wegian poet and dramatist, XVII.
590.
WERNER, Abraham Gottlob, German
geologist, XXIV. 502.
-, Friedrich Ludwig Zacharias, Ger-
man poet, XXIV. 502; X. 543.
Johann, of Nuremberg, on naviga-
tion, XVII. 251, 256.
of Neustadt, his encaustic process,
VIII. 186.
WERNICKE, Christian, German writer,
X. 532.
WERNIGERODE, town, Prussia, XXIV.
502.
WERRA, river, Germany, XXIV. 503.
WERTHER, Goethe's work, X. 538, 725.
WESEL, town, Prussia, XXIV. 502.
John Kuchrath, German humanist,
XXIV. 503.
WESER, river, Germany, XXIV. 503; X.
449.
WESLEY, Charles (1708-1788), English
evangelist and hymn-writer, XXIV.
504; hymns by, XII. 594.
Charles (1757-1815), English
organist and composer, XXIV. 504.
John, founder of Methodism, XXIV.
504; VIII. 355; hymns by, XII. 594;
his relation to Methodism, XVI. 185;
Spangenberg's relations with, XXII.
368; Whitefield's, XXIV. 551.
-, Samuel (1662-1735), English theo-
logian and poet, XXIV. 503.
-, Samuel (1690-1739), English poli-
tical critic and teacher, XXIV. 503.
Samuel (1766-1837), English
musical composer, XXIV. 504.
WESLEYAN METHODISM, XVI.
186;
XXIV. 504; rise of, VIII. 355.
WESLEYAN REFORM UNION, XVI. 193.
WESSEL (Wesselus Gansfortius), Ger-
man humanist, XXIV. 504; XX. 325.
J. H., Norse writer, VII. 91; XVII.
590.
WESSELENYI, Baron Nicholas, Hun-
garian leader, XII. 371.
WESSEX, kingdom, England, VIII. 270,
282, 284; under Alfred the Great, 1.
506.
WEST, Benjamin, American painter,
XXIV. 505.
WESTALL, Richard, English painter,
XXIV. 506.
WEST BAY CITY, Michigan, U.S.A.,
XXIV. 506.
WEST BROMWICH, town,
town, England,
XXIV. 506.
WESTBROOK, Harriet, wife of the poet
Shelley, XXI. 790.
WESTBURY, Lord, lord chancellor of
England, XXIV. 506.
WEST CHESTER, town, Pennsylvania,
U.S.A., XXIV. 506; XVIII. 499.
WEST DERBY, town, England, xxiv.
506.
WEST VIRGINIA, State, U.S.A., XXIV.
517; mineral springs of, XVI. 436.
WESTERLAND, town, Sylt, Schleswig, WESTWARD HO! C. Kingsley's novel,
WESTERN AUSTRALIA,
mines in, XVI. 471.
XXIV. 507; WET-BULB THERMOMETER, VII. 218.
WETSTEIN, John Jacob, Swiss Biblical
critic, XXIV. 520.
WESTERN BANK, Scotland, III. 335.
WEST HAM, town, England, XXIV.
509.
WEST HARTLEPOOL, town, England,
WEST HOUGHTON, town, England,
XXIV. 509.
WEST-INDIAN, The, comedy, by Cum-
berland, VI. 704.
WEST INDIES, or West India Islands,
XXIV. 509; I. 714; birds of, III. 748;
XVIII. 16; buccaneers, IV. 408; pro-
portion of coloured population, XVII.
320; Edwards's History of, VII. 688.
WESTINGHOUSE BRAKE, on railway
carriages, XX. 249.
WESTMACOTT, Sir Richard, English
sculptor, XXIV. 512.
WESTMEATH, county, Ireland, XXIV.
512.
WESTMINSTER, district of London,
XIV. 821; St Peter's school at, XIV.
835.
ABBEY, I. 14; XIV. 837, 843;
architecture of, II. 427; Henry VII.'s
tomb in, XXIII. 453; sculptures in,
XXI. 558; under Dean Stanley, xxII.
452.
ASSEMBLY (1643), XIX. 687.
CLOCK, VI. 34.
CONFESSION OF FAITH, V. 565.
ELECTION (1784), IX. 497.
HALL, Roof of, XXIV. 647.
PALACE, London, XIV. 838.
county, England,
XXIV. 513.
WESTON, Sir Richard, on husbandry,
I. 297.
WESTON-SUPER-MARE, town, England,
XXIV. 516.
WEST-ÖSTLICHER
WETTE, Wilhelm Martin Leberecht de,
German theologian, VII. 144; XVIII.
505; XX. 290.
WETZLAR, district, Rhenish Prussia,
WEXIONIUS, Olof, Swedish poet, XXII.
755.
WHEATSTONE, Sir Charles, English
physicist, XXIV. 537; his electric
bridge, VIII. 13; XXIII. 116; his
magic lyre experiment, XXIII. 127;
invention of stereoscope by, xxII.
538; his telegraphic apparatus, XXIII.
113, 120.
WHEELER, William A., vice-president
of the United States, XXIII. 790.
WHEELING, town, West Virginia, U.S.A.,
XXIV. 538.
WHEEL-MAPS, XV. 518.
WEXFORD, County, Ireland, XXIV. 521; WHEELS, XV. 755; of clocks, VI. 32;
town, XXIV. 522.
of railway rolling stock, XX. 245, 247;
over-balancing, perpetual-moticon at-
tempts with, XVIII. 554.
WHEEL-STONES, XV. 528.
WHEENERD, bird, XX. 318.
WHELK, mollusc, XVI. 646; fishery, IX.
265.
WEYDEN, Roger van der (c. 1400-64),
Flemish painter, XXI. 439, 443; his
connexion with Memling, XV. 846.
Roger van der (1450-1529),
Flemish painter, XXI. 439, 443.
WEYMOUTH, town, England, XXIV.
522.
PINE, tree, XIX. 105.
WEYPRECHT, Karl, Arctic explorations
of, XIX. 323, 326.
WEYSE, Christoph, Danish musical com-
poser, VII. 94.
WHALE, cetacean mammal, XXIV. 523;
XV. 394; distribution of whales, VII.
280; extermination of, XIX. 126; food
of, VI. 664; sense of touch in, XXIII.
479.
WHERNSIDE, mountain, England, XXIV.
746.
WHERRY, boat, XXI. 30.
WHETSTONE, XII. 134.
WHEW, WHEWER, bird, XXIV. 561.
WHEWELL, William, English philo-
sopher, XXIV. 539; his anemometer,
II. 25; ethics of, VIII. 605.
WHEWELLITE, mineral, xvI. 428.
WHEY, of milk, XVI. 304; composition
of, v. 455.
WHIGGAMORE RAID, Scotland, XXI.
514.
WHALEBONE, XXIV. 528; XV. 394; WHIGS, political party, in England
XXII. 108.
WHATELY, Richard, archbishop of
Dublin, XXIV. 529; on rhetoric, XX.
515.
DIVAN, Goethe's WHAUP, bird, VI. 711.
poems, X. 540, 735.
WESTPHALIA, circle and duchy, XXIV.
517; congress of (1645), III. 268; vi.
269; peace of (1648), III. 126; IX. 571;
X. 501; XV. 652.
kingdom, XXIV. 517.
province, Prussia, XXIV. 516.
WESTPHAL'S COMET, VI. 193.
WEST POINT, military academy, New
York, U.S.A., XXIV. 517; II. 619;
XII. 331.
WESTPORT, town, Ireland, xv. 650.
WEST PRUSSIA, or Westpreussen, pro-
vince, Prussia, XX. 20.
WESTRAY, island, Orkney, Scotland,
XVII. 846.
WESTROP, Henry, English symphonist,
WHEAT, plant and grain, XXIV. 531;
XI. 57; cultivation of, 1. 354; flour
from, III. 251; IX. 346; experiments
on, with different manures, XV. 507;
price of, influenced by corn laws, VI.
409; starch from, XXII. 456; variation
in, effected by climate, 1. 85, 86; aver-
age yield of, 1. 413; of India, XII. 747.
WHEATEAR, bird, XXIV. 536.
WHEAT FLOUR, III. 251; IX. 346.
WHEATLEY, Francis, English painter,
XXIV. 537.
WHEAT-MIDGE (Hessian Fly), insect,
XI. 781; XXIV. 535.
WHEATON, Henry, American jurist,
XXIV. 537.
WEST TROY, town, New York, U.S.A., WHEAT PESTS, XXIV. 534.
WHEAT STARCH, XXII. 456.
XXIV. 540; VIII. 350, 353, 359, 361;
in United States, XXIII. 757, 764.
WHIMBREL, bird, VI. 711.
WHIN, shrub, IX. 851; as forage plant,
I. 378.
WHINDLE, bird, xx. 318.
WHIPPLE, Edwin Percy, American critic,
I. 724.
WHIP-POOR-WILL, bird, X. 711.
WHIP SNAKE, XXII. 195.
WHIP-WORM, parasite, XXIV. 206; dis-
ease caused by, XVIII. 270.
WHIRLPOOL, XXIV. 540.
WHIRLWIND, XVI. 129; of Egypt, VII.
703.
WHISKEY-JACK, bird, XIII. 611.
WHISKY, or Whiskey, distilled spirit,
XXIV. 542; pathological effects of,
XVIII. 407; distillation of, VII. 264;
distillation in Ireland, XIII. 233.
WHIST, card game, XXIV. 543.
WHISTON, William, English divine and
mathematician, XXIV. 548; his method
for finding longitude, XVII. 257; VII.
291; his magnetic experiments, XV.
236.
WHIST-PLAYING AUTOMATON, XV. 210.
WHITBOURNE, Captain Richard, gover-
nor, Newfoundland, XVII. 385.
WHITBY, town, England, XXIV. 548;
monastery of, XI. 813.
WHITCHURCH, town, England, XXI. 848.
WHITE, Pigments of, XIX. 86.
WHITE TRAP, rock, X. 311.
WHITFIELD, or Whitefield (q.v.), George,
English preacher, XXIV. 551.
John Clarke, English organist and
musical composer, XXIV. 553.
John, English naturalist, XXIV. WHITGIFT, John, archbishop of Canter-
Joseph Blanco, author, XXIV. 550.
Robert, English engraver, XXIV.
Thomas, English scientist, XXIV.
bury, XXIV. 554; VIII. 377.
WHITHORN, town, Scotland, XVII. 513;
XXIV. 563; monastery of, XVI. 706.
WHITING, fish, XXIV. 554; XII. 691.
abbot of Glastonbury, England, 1.
ANTS, insects, I. 260; XIII. 146, WHITING-POUT, fish, XIX. 650.
WHITLOW, disease, XXIV. 554.
WHITEBAIT, fish, XXIV. 550; fishery, WHITMAN, Marcus, colonizer in Oregon,
WHITEBOY SOCIETY, Ireland, XIII. 270.
WHITE CANONS, or Præmonstratensians
(q.v.), monastic order, I. 20.
WHITE CART, river, Scotland, xx.
395.
Walt, American poet, I. 733.
WHITNEY, William Dwight, on classifi-
cation of religions, XX. 365; on lan-
guages of American Indians, 1. 689.
WHITNEYITE, mineral, XVI. 393.
WHITSTABLE, town, England, XXIV.
555-
WHITE DOE OF RYLSTONE, Words-
worth's poem, xxiv. 676.
WHITE-EYE, bird, XXIV. 824.
WHITSUNDAY, XXIV. 555; XV. 648.
WHITEFIELD, town, England, XXIV. WHITSUNTIDE, in England, in time of
George, English preacher, XXIV.
551; VIII. 355; XVII. 376.
WHITEFISH, XXIV. 552.
WHITEHALL, Government offices, Lon-
don, XIV. 839, 847.
BANQUETING HOUSE, II. 443.
WHITEHAVEN, town, England, xxiv.
Shakespeare, XXI. 750.
WHITTAKER, James, Shaker leader,
XXI. 737.
WHITTIER, John Greenleaf, American
poet, I. 734.
WHITTINGTON, town, England, XXIV.
555.
Sir Richard, lord mayor of Lon-
don, XXIV. 555-
AND HIS CAT, Legend of, XXIV.
556.
WHITTLESEA MERE, England, Drainage
of, IV. 728.
WHITWORTH, town, England, XXIV.
556.
Sir Joseph, his experiments on
projectiles, 1. 745.
WHOOPER, bird, XXII. 731.
WHITEHURST, Mr, his hydraulic ram, WHOOPING-COUGH, disease, XII. 154.
WHITE LEG, disease, XXII. 684.
WHITE LIGHT, XIV. 596, 607.
WHORL, spinning apparatus, XIV. 664.
WHORTLEBERRY, shrub, XXIV. 556.
WHY COME NOT YE TO COURT? Skel-
ton's song, XXII. 120.
WHITELOCK, General, Capitulation of, WHYDAH, town, Dahomey, Africa, vi.
at Buenos Ayres, II. 490.
WHITELOCKE, Bulstrode, English
Commonwealth politician, XXIV. 552.
WHITE MAGIC, XV. 207.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, New Hampshire,
U.S.A., XVII. 390; XXIII. 792.
WHITE PINE, tree, XIX. 105.
WHITE PLAINS, New York, Provincial
congress at (1776), XVII. 455.
WHITE ROCK, form of basalt, X. 311.
WHITE SEA, Russia, XXI. 67, 72, 73;
fisheries in, XXI. 582.
WHITE'S TACKLE, in mechanics, XV.
763.
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, Virginia,
U.S.A., XVI. 436.
WHITE SWELLING, disease, XVIII. 405.
WICKLIFFE, or Wycliffe (q.v.), John,
English Reformer, XXIV. 708.
WICKliffe's Bible, VIII. 383.
WICKLOW, county and town, Ireland,
XXIV. 557.
WICKSTEED, J. H., his single-lever test-
ing machine, XXII. 596.
WIDALIN, John, Icelandic bishop, XII.
626.
WIDDIN, town, Bulgaria, XXIV. 558.
WIDE-AWAKE, bird, XXIII. 189.
WIDGEON, bird, VII. 506.
WIDIN, or Widdin, town, Bulgaria,
XXIV. 558.
WIDMANNSTÄTTEN
WIEPRZ, river, Poland, XIX. 307.
WIERZBOLOWo, town, Russian Poland,
XXII. 728.
WIERZ-YARVI, lake, Russia, XIV. 724.
WIESBADEN, district, Germany, XVII.
238.
town, Germany, XXIV. 559;
mineral water of, XVI. 434.
WIESELGREN, Per, Swedish historian,
XXII. 758.
WIFE, WIVES, Laws relating to, XII.
400; XV. 565; XXIV. 637.
WIG, of artificial hair, XXIV. 560.
WIGAN, town, England, XXIV. 560.
WIGEON, bird, XXIV. 561.
WIGHT, Isle of, England, XXIV. 561.
WIGRY, lake, Russian Poland, XIX.
WICK, of candle, IV. 803; of lamp, WILCZEK LAND, Polar Regions, Dis-
-, town, Scotland, XXIV. 556.
WICKER-WORK, III. 421.
WILDBAD, Salzburg, Austria, Mineral | WILLENHALL, town, England, XXIV. | WILLIAM of Tyre, medieval historian,
springs at, X. 107.
town, Würtemberg, XXIV. 565; WILLESDEN, town, England, XXIV. 574.
mineral water of, XVI. 433.
WILLIAM I., the Conqueror, king of
WILD CATTLE, V. 245; XI. 411; XVII. England, XXIV. 574; VIII. 289, 291,
566.
301; XVII. 542; his Domesday Book,
VII. 349; his relation to the English
Church, XIV. 283.
WILD DUCK, VII. 505.
WILDE, Richard H., American writer,
I. 723.
WILDEGG, spa, Switzerland, XVI. 434.
WILDFIRE, or Summer Lightning, XXIII.
330.
WILD HUNTSMAN, legend, XIII. 674.
WILDSPITZ, mountain, Tyrol, 1. 629.
mountain, Switzerland, XXIV. 826.
WILDUNGEN, spa, Germany, XXIV. 321;
XVI. 433.
II., Rufus, of England, XXIV. 576;
VIII. 292, 301; his contest with the
popedom, II. 91.
III., of England, XXIV. 578; VIII.
351; XII. 81; his war with France, IX.
576; his relations with Ireland, XIII.
268; with Scotland, XXI. 517; with
Spain, XXII. 335.
WILFRID, archbishop of York, XXIV.
WILHELM of Herle, German painter,
MEISTER, Goethe's work, X. 732.
WILHELMSHAVEN, or Wilhelmshafen,
town, Germany, XXIV. 566; XVII. 757;
observatory at, XVII. 713.
WILHELMSHÖHE, palace, Cassel, Ger-
many, v. 183.
IV., of England, XXIV. 580; VIII.
IV., landgrave of Hesse, XXIV.
582.
I., count of Holland, XII. 71.
II., count of Holland, and German
king, XXIV. 584; X. 491; XII. 71.
III.-VI., of Holland, XII. 72.
I., the Silent, prince of Orange,
regent of Holland, XXIV. 582; XII.
76.
WILIBALD ALEXIS (Wilhelm Häring),
German novelist, XI. 479.
IV., stadtholder of Holland, XII,
WILKES, John, English politician, XXIV.
566; VIII. 358; XXIII. 444.
WILKESBARRE, town, Pennsylvania,
U.S.A., XXIV. 568.
WILKIE, Sir David, Scottish painter,
XXIV. 568.
WILKINS, Bishop John, author of Mathe-
matical Magic, XVIII. 554.
WILKOMIERZ, town, Russia, XXIV. 226.
WILL, or Testament, in law, XXIV. 570;
in Roman law, XX. 674, 691, 706,
713.
in Schopenhauer's philosophy,
XVIII. 687; XXI. 453, 457; his work,
The World as Will and Idea, XVIII.
687; XXI. 450.
Freedom of the, views of moralists
on the, VIII. 608; Cousin's doctrine, VI.
525; Descartes's, V. 146; Edwards's, VII.
690; Epictetus's, VIII. 471; Hobbes's,
XII. 36; Kant's, XIII. 853; XVI. 84;
Leibnitz's, XIV. 422; Malebranche's,
V. 150; Spencer's, XXI. 457; Spinoza's,
v. 158; St Paul's, XVIII. 427.
WILLAMETTE, river, Oregon, U.S.A.,
XVII. 822.
WILLAN, Robert, English physician, XV.
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V., stadtholder of Holland, XII. 82.
I., king of Holland, XXIV. 584;
XII. 83.
II.-III., kings of Holland, XII. 83.
IX., count of Poitiers, Provençal
poet, XIX. 872.
I., king of Prussia and German
emperor, XXIV. 581; XX. 12; X. 513.
the Lion, king of Scotland, XXI.
484; I. 487.
king of Sicily, XXII. 26.
of Auvergne, scholastic philoso-
pher, XXI. 427.
of Champeaux, scholastic philoso-
pher, III. 602; XXI. 422.
of Cologne, German painter, XXI.
438, 443.
of Lamberton, bishop of St
Andrews, XX. 593.
of Lorris, French romancist, XXIV.
584; IX. 643.
of Malmesbury, historical writer,
XV. 336.
of Newburgh, English chronicler,
XXIV. 585.
of Occam, scholastic philosopher,
XXI. 430; on the idea of God, XXIII.
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Lieutenant, friend of Shelley, XXI.
Roger, American colonist and
Puritan pastor, XXIV. 586; founder of
Rhode Island settlement, XX. 524;
founder of Baptists in America, III.
356.
Sir William Fenwick, English
general, XIV. 6.
Mount, Victoria, Australia, XXIV.
215.
WILLIAMSBURG, town, Virginia, U.S.A.,
XXIV. 261.
CANALS, St Lawrence, Canada,
XXI. 181.
WILLIAMSON, Joseph, English news-
letter writer, XVII. 414.
Peter, founder of penny post in
Edinburgh, XIX. 566.
WILLIAMSPORT, town, Pennsylvania,
U.S.A., XXIV. 587.
WILLIAMSTOWN, Massachusetts, U.S.A.,
Observatory at, XVII. 715.
suburb of Melbourne, Victoria,
Australia, XV. 835.
WILLIBRORD, St, apostle of the Frisians,
XXIV. 587; IX. 788.
WILLIMANTIC, town,
Thomas, English physician, XXIV.
588, 815; 1. 811; XV. 811.
WILLISTON, Samuel, button manu-
facturer, IV. 599.
WILLMORE, James Tibbits, English
engraver, XXIV. 588.
WILLOCK, bird, XI. 262; XX. 302.
WILL-O'-THE-WISP, or Ignis Fatuus,
XVIII. 813.
WILLOUGHBY,
Lord, governor of
—, Sir Hugh, English navigator, X.
183; XIX. 316.
WILLOW, tree, XXIV. 588; culture of, 11.
318; for wicker-work, III. 422; bark
of, for tanning, XIV. 382.
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