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GRAPHITE, mineral, xvi. 381 ; xix. 230; nearly pure carbon, v. 86; crucibles of, ix. 843; pencils of, xvm. 490.

GRAPHOTYPE, process of engraving, XL

53-

GRASLITZ, town, Bohemia, XL 53. GRASMERE, lake, England, xxiv. 513. GRASS, xi. 53.

, Spanish, or Esparto, vill. 547.

GRASSE, town, France, XL 53. GRASSES, XL 53; culture of, I. 370. GRASSHOPPER, insect, XL 60; xiv. 765;

blind, of Mammoth Cave, United States,

xv. 450.

, in Athenian headdress, VI. 454.

GRASSLITZ, town, Bohemia, XL 53. GRASSMAN, Hermann G., investigator

of quaternions, XX. 163. GRASS-SEEDS, Germination of, i. 371. GRASS VALLEY, town, California, U.S. A.,

iv. 706. GRATES, Tests for, in view of smoke

abatement, xxn. 181. GRATIANUS, Augustus (Gratian), Roman

emperor, XL 60; his wars with the

Goths, xxin. 258. , Franciscus, Italian canonist, XL

60; 011 canon law, v. 18; Decretum of,

xxin. 832. -, Johannes (Pope Gregory VI.), XL

176.

GRATICULATION, in maps, xxn. 714. GRATINGS, Interference, in optics, xiv.

607; xxiv. 437. GRATIUS FALISCUS, Roman poet, XL

60. GRATTAN, Henry, Irish statesman and

orator, XL 61. GRATZ, or Graz (q.v.), town, Austria, XL

63- GRAUBUNDEN, or Orisons, canton,

Switzerland, XL 204; xxil. 778, 794. GRAUDENZ, town, Prussia, XL 64. GRAUN, Carl Heinrich, German com poser, XL 64.

GRAVELINES, town, France, XL 65. GRAVELOTTE, Lorraine, Battle of (1870),

ix. 627.

GRAVEL ROCKS, x. 236. GRAVENHAGE, s (The Hague, q.v.),

town, Holland, XL 371. GRAVENHURST, W. H. Smith s work,

xxn. 179. GRAVES, Robert James, Irish physician,

xv. 817. GRAVESEND, town, England, XL 65;

xiv. 39. , town, Long Island, New York,

U.S.A., xiv. 866.

GRAVES S DISEASE, x. 740; xvm. 385. GRAVINA, town, Italy, XL 65.

, Giovanni Vincenzo, Italian critic

and jurisconsult, XL 65; xvi. 103 ;

xxiv. 212.

GRAVING DOCK, XL 469. GRAVITATION, XL 66; n. 19, 780; xv.

708; discovery of the law of, II. 755;

xvil. 441; theories of, in. 64; theory

from vortex rings, ill. 46, 47. GRAVITY, in mechanics, xv. 701, 729;

centre of, XL 69; Archimedes on

centre of, 1 1. 380. , Specific, comparative density, xn.

538; tables, XII. 541. GRAVOSA, port, Dalmatia, xx. 221. GRAY, town, France, XL 75; XXL 301.

, Asa, American botanist, xxin. 452.

, David, Scottish poet, XL 75.

, Elisha, his experiments in tele phony, XXIII. 129.

, G. R., on birds, xvm. 14, 16. , John Edward, English naturalist,

XL 76; his plates of birds, XVlli. 11;

on reptiles, xx. 436; on tortoises,

xx. 441. -, Robert, on birds, xvm. 18.

, Stephen, his discoveries in elec tricity, vni. 4, 5.

, Thomas, English poet, XL 77; his

place in English literature, vni. 429; his relations with Walpole, xxiv. 334.

GRAYLE, or Grail (q.v.), The Holy, in mediaeval legend, XL 34.

GRAYLING, fish, XL 78; xn. 693; XXL 221, 224, 225; angling for, n. 41.

GRAYLOCK MOUNTAIN, Massachusetts, U.S.A., xxin. 792.

GRAY S INN, legal society, London, xm. 87, 90.

GRAY SOUR, in bleaching, in. 816.

GRAY S PEAK, Colorado range, United States, xxin. 796.

GRAZ, town, Austria, XL 63; XXIL 614; libraries, xiv. 547; university, xxin. 851.

GRAZALEMA, town, Spain, XL 78.

GRAZING, in relation to land tenure, xiv. 270.

GRAZZINI, Anton francesco, Italian writer, XL 78; xm. 510.

GREAT AUK, bird, x. 78.

GREAT BASSES, lighthouse, Ceylon, xiv. 617.

GREAT BERKHAMPSTEAD, town, Eng land, in. 591.

GREAT BRITAIN, steamship, iv. 397; structure of, XXL 815.

GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND, United Kingdom of, XL 79; xxin. 727.

GREAT CIRCLE SAILING, in navigation, XVIL 266.

GREAT DRIFFIELD, town, England, vn. 470.

GREAT EASTERN, steamship, iv. 397; XXL 66; structure of, XXL 815.

GREAT GLOSS, of Accursius, i. 91.

GREAT GRIMSBY, town, England, XL 402.

GREAT HARRY, British warship, xvn. 281.

GREATHEAD, Henry, life-boat con structor, XXL 803.

GREAT HOGGARTY DIAMOND, Thack eray s work, xxin. 214.

GREAT LAYMAN (Nicholas of Basel),

xvn. 486. GREAT MARLOW, town, England, xv.

556. GREAT OFFICERS OF STATE, English,

XXIL 458. GREAT PRIVILEGE, The, of Holland

(1477), xn. 73. GREATRAKES, Valentine, Irish mag-

netizer, xv. 277. GREAT SALT LAKE, Utah, U.S.A.,

xiv. 222; xxi. 235; xxiv. 19. GREAT SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, U.S.A.,

xvi. 827.

GREAT SEAL, of England, xxi. 587. GREAT THING, Swedish tribal assem bly, xxn. 744. GREAT VALLEY, Pennsylvania and

Virginia, U.S.A., xvm. 499; XXIII.

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GREAT VEHICLE, Buddhist doctrine, xiv. 226.

GREAT WESTERN, steamship, iv. 397; structure of, XXL 815.

GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY, England, iv. 397.

GREAT YARMOUTH, town, England, xxiv. 728.

GREAVES, John, English mathematician and antiquary, XL 79.

GREBE, bird, XL 79.

GREBELIANS, Swiss sect, xvi. 12.

GREBLIANOVICH, Lazar, prince of Servia, XXI. 689.

GRECHETTO, II (G. B. Castiglione), Italian painter, v. 195.

GRECIAN ARCHIPELAGO, 11. 381.

GRECO, El (D. Theotocopuli), painter, XL 80.

GREECE, Ancient, XL 80, 89 (index, 1 53); in the time of Homer, xn. in ; relations with Darius I. of Persia, XVlli. 570; invasion of, by Xerxes I., XVIIL 572; peace with Persia (c. 449), xvm. 574; politics in time of Iso- crates, xm. 390 ; conquest of, by Alexander the Great, I. 481 ; by Rome, IX. 287; xx. 751, 753; connexion with Phoenicia, xvm. 805 ; with Phrygia, xvm. 851 ; amphictyonies of, I. 772 ; architecture, II. 401 ; armies, II. 560 ; astrology, II. 740 ; astronomy, n. 746; coins, XVII. 631, 642; colonies, VI. 158; drama, vn. 403; education, VII. 671; emigration from, vill. 173; festivals, ix. 114; games, x. 63; glass-making, x. 648; libraries, xiv. 509; mythology, xvn. 153; pottery, Xix. 610; religion, xx. 371; xxin. 238; ships, xxi. 806; slaves, xxn. 130.

, Modern, XL 80; new boundaries

of (1881), xxni. 653; revolt against the Turks (1824), xxm. 649; inde pendence of (1828), XVIL 485; xxm. 650; church, XL 157; drama, VII. 419;