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GLASSITES, Scottish religious denomina tion, x. 637.

GLASSIUS, Solomon, German Biblical critic, x. 674.

GLASSOPHAG^E, group of bats, xv. 414; xxiv. 52.

GLASS-SNAKE, lizard, xiv. 735.

GLASS TEARS, philosophical toy, n. 63.

GLASS-WORKS, Venetian, xvn. 48; xxiv. 156.

GLASTONBURY, town and abbey, Eng land, x. 674; xxn. 258; legend of, v. 325.

GLATZ, town, Prussia, x. 675.

GLAUBER, Johann Rudolph, German chemist and alchemist, x. 675; v. 460.

GLAUBERITE, mineral, xvi. 400.

GLAUBER S SALT, mineral and drug, x. 675; v. 505; xvi. 401,

GLAUCE, of Greek legend, xv. 777.

G LAUGH AU, town, Saxony, x. 676,

GLAUCIAS, of Tarentum, Alexandrian physician, xv. 801.

GLAUCODOTE, mineral, xvi. 390.

GLAUCOMA, eye disease, xvn. 783.

GLAUCONITE, mineral, xvi. 415.

GLAUCOPHANE, mineral, xvi. 418.

GLAUCOPIS, epithet of Athene, n. 831.

GLAUCUS, in Greek mythology, X. 676.

, reputed discoverer of iron- welding,

II. 348.

SINUS, gulf, Asia Minor, xv. 93.

GLAZE, vm. 182; in pottery, xix. 601.

GLAZIER S DIAMOND, vn. 167.

GLAZIER WORK, iv. 509.

GLAZING, in painting, xvin. 138.

GLAZOFF, town, Russia, xxiv. 303.

GLEBE, in ecclesiastical law, x. 676.

GLEDE, bird, xiv. 103.

GLEE, in music, x. 677.

GLEEK, card game, xix. 282.

GLEEMAN, ancient minstrel, xvi. 479.

GLEIG, George, bishop of Brechin, x. 677; editor of Encyclopaedia Britan- nica, 3d edition, vm. 200.

GLEIM, Johann Willie! m Ludwig, Ger man poet, x. 677, 534.

GLEIWITZ, town, Prussia, x. 677.

GLEN, valley, xxi. 524.

GLENCOE, valley, Scotland, n. 499; massacre of (1692), xxi. 518; xxn. 445; William III. s connexion with the massacre, xxiv. 580.

GLENDALOUGH, valley, Wicklow, Ire land, xxiv. 557, 558.

GLENDOWER, Owen, Welsh prince, x. 678; XL 660; revolt of, vm. 320.

GLENELG, river, Australia, in. 107; xxiv. 216.

GLENLUCE, town, Scotland, xxiv. 563.

GLEN OF THE DOWNS, Wicklow, Ire land, xxiv. 557.

GLEYRE, Marc Charles Gabriel, French painter, x. 678.

GLINKA, Fedor Nikolaevich, Russian poet, x. 679.

GLINKA, Michael Ivanovich, Russian

composer, X. 679. , Sergy Nikolaevich, Russian writer,

x. 680. GLISSON, Francois, French anatomist,

i. Sir; xvi. 822. GLOBE, shape of the earth, n. 766.

, Geographical, x. 680; XV. 516. GLOBE-FISH, x. 685; xn. 694. GLOBE THEATRE, London, in time of

Shakespeare, xxi. 761. GLOBICEPHALUS, genus of cetacean

mammals, xv. 399. GLOBIGERINA, genus of Foraminifera,

ix. 378.

OOZE, in Norwegian Sea, xvn.

593; in Pacific Ocean, xvm. 123. GLOBIGERINIDEA, order of Protozoa,

xix. 847. GLOCHIDIUM, phase of development of

molluscs, xvi. 693.

GLOCKNER, mountain, Eisenach, Ger many, xxi. 349. GLOCKNER, Gross, mountain, Carin-

thia, Austria, I. 629. GLOGAU, town, Prussia, x. 685; xxn.

53-

GLOGER, C. W. L., on birds, xvin. 23. GLOMMEN, river, Norway, xvn. 575. GLONOIN, or Nitroglycerin, xvn. 520. GLORIA IN EXCELSIS, doxology, vn.

384-

GLORIA PATRI, doxology, vn. 384. GLORY, or Corona, optical phenomenon,

xxiv. 435. See also xiv. 597. GLOSS, x. 686; on the canon law, v.

20.

, Biblical, x. 687; XI. 746.

GLOSSA ORDINARIA, Walafrid s work,

xxiv. 320; x. 687. GLOSSARY, GLOSSATOR, x. 686. GLOSSIC SPELLING, xvin. 812. GLOSSINA, genus of insects, xxin. 601. GLOSSOGRAPHER, x. 686. GLOSSOLOGY, science of language, xvin.

765.

GLOSSOP, town, England, X. 687. GLOSSOPHAGA, genus of bats, xv. 414. GLOSSOPHORA, branch of Mollusca, xvi.

641. GLOSTER, town, Sierra Leone, West

Africa, XXI I. 45. GLOTTIS, in relation to the voice, xxiv.

273; spasm of the, vi. 617. GLOUCESTER, county, England, x. 687;

population and representation, xxi 1 1.

727. , town, England, x. 690; effigy of

Robert of Normandy in cathedral,

xxi. 558; friary at, I. 21. , town, Massachusetts, U.S.A., x.

691.

, Robert of, English chronicler, XX. 596. -, Duke of (Thomas of Woodstock),

xiv. 256. GLOVE, x. 692; xiv. 389.

GLOVER, Richard, English writer, x.

693- GLOW-WORM, beetle, vi. 132; xvin.

814.

GLOXINIA, stove plant, xn. 266. GLUCHOW, or Glukhoff, town, Russia,

x. 695; xxin. 96. GLUCINUM, chemical element, x. 693;

v. 526. GLUCK, Christopher Willibald, German

musical composer, x. 693; xvn. 94;

xix. 79; contrasted with Mozart, xvn.

10.

GLUCKSTADT, town, Prussia, x. 695. GLUCOSE, in chemistry, X. 695; V. 564,

572; vn. 146, 147; IX. 93; x. 41;

xix. 54; xxn. 623.

GLUCOSIDES, substances containing glu cose, ix. 96; v. 572. GLUE, form of gelatin, x. 133; use of,

in joinery, iv. 489. GLUKHOFF, town, Russia, x. 695; xxin.

96.

GLUTEN, or Glutin, albuminous sub stance, x. 130, 695. GLUTTON, carnivorous mammal, x. 696;

xv. 440. GLYCAS, Michael, Byzantine historian,

x. 697. GLYCERIN, or Glycerine, in chemistry,

X. 697; V. 564; XVII. 740; XXII. 202.

GLYCOGEN, starch in nutrition, xvn.

680. GLYCOLS, in chemistry, v. 564; Wurtz s

discovery of, XXIV. 703. GLYCYRRHIZA, genus of plants, xiv.

687. GLYNDWR, Owen (Glendower, q.v.),

Welsh prince, x. 678. GLYOXYLIN, form of dynamite, xvn.

521. GLYPTODON, fossil armadillo, n. 545;

xv. 388. GLYPTOTHEK, art gallery at Munich,

Bavaria, xvn. 25.

GMELIN, Johann F., on birds, xvin. 7. , Johann Georg, German naturalist,

x. 699.

, Leopold, German chemist, X. 699.

-, Samuel Gottlieb, German natural

ist, x. 700; as traveller in Persia, XX.

286.

GMELINITE, mineral, xvi. 421. GMELIN S BLUE, xx. 24. GMINA, Polish commune, xix. 311. GMUND, town, Germany, X. 700; popula tion, xxiv. 701. GMUNDER SEE, lake, Switzerland, xiv.

218. GNAT, insect, x. 700; xni. 150; xvi.

866. GNATHOBDELLID^E, family of leeches,

xiv. 404.

GNEDICH, N. L, Russian poet, xxi. 107. GNEISENAU, August W.A., Count von,

Prussian general, XVII. 220.