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LAHN, river, Germany, xvn. 238; xx.

519. LA HOGUE, France. Battle of (1692),

ix. 579; xxiv. 580. LAHORE, division and district, India,

xiv. 21 1 ; XX. 109; conquest of, by

Malimud, XV. 286. , town, India, Xiv. 212; Punjab

University at, XXIII. 856. LAHR, town, Baden, Germany, xiv. 215. LAI, or Lay, in French literature, XV.

541.

LAIBACH, town, Austria, xiv. 215; con gress of (1821), xni. 486; xvi. 201. LAIGLE, town, France, xvm. 2. LAILA AND MAJNUN, poem of Nizami,

xvn. 522.

LAING, Alexander Gordon, African ex plorer, xiv. 216. , David, Scottish antiquary, XIV.

216. , Malcolm, Scottish historian, xiv.

216.

LAISHEFF, town, Russia, xiv. 20. LAISSEZ FAIRE, economic doctrine, xix.

360. LAISSEZ FAIRE, theory of government,

XL 17.

LAI-YANG, town, China, xiv. 216. LAKA, Tibetan tribe, xxm. 344. LAKE, LAKES, xiv. 216; as reservoirs,

xxiv. 405 ; temperature of, VI. 4;

water of, xxiv. 398; of Central

Africa, xvn. 505; of the St Lawrence,

xxi. 177. - DWELLINGS, xiv. 222; 11. 116,

384; crannogs, vi. 552; xxiv. 563. LAKE-FISHING, angling, n. 39. LAKE IRON ORES, xm. 287. LAKENA, atoll, Polynesia, xix. 420. LAKE OF THE WOODS, Minnesota,

U.S.A., xvi. 476. LAKE PIGMENTS, xix. 87. LAKHIMPUR, district, Assam, India,

xiv. 224. LAKHMIDS, Kingdom of the, Arabia,

xvi. 545.

LAKHNADON, plateau, India, xxi. 665. LAKHNAOTI, town, India, x. 112. LAKOJA, station, on the Niger, Africa,

xvii. 498. LAKSANA PHRA, Siamese law treatises,

xxi. 856. LAKSHMANASENA, dynasty of Bengal,

India, X. 112. LALANDE, Joseph Jerome Lefrangais de ,

French astronomer, xiv. 225. LA-LIN, town, Manchuria, xv. 466. LALIN, town, Spain, xix. 455. LALITPUR, district, India, xiv. 225. LALLA ROOKH, Moore s poem, xvi. 807. LALLV, Thomas Arthur, Comte de,

French general, xiv. 226; in India,

IX. 589; XII. 800. LAMA, genus of ungulate mammals, xiv.

738. , Great, of Tibet, xiv. 230; temples

and festivals of, at Lhasa, xiv. 499, 501.

LAMACHUS, Athenian leader in Syra- cusan war, xxi I. 814.

LAMAISM, xiv. 226; among the Mon gols, XVI. 744 ; xxiv. 1 1 ; in Tibet, xiv. 151; xxm. 343, 346; temples and festivals at Lhasa, Xiv. 499, 501.

LAMA-MlAU, town, Mongolia, xiv. 230.

LA MANCHA, district, Spain, xv. 458.

LA MANCHE, department, France, xv. 458.

LAMARCK, Jean Baptiste P. A. de Monet, Chevalier de, French naturalist, Xiv. 231; on evolution, vill. 748; on morphology, xvi. 839; his zoological classification, xxiv. 806.

LA MARCK, Comte de, Mirabeau s letters to, xvi. 496.

LAMARRE, William, scholastic philo sopher, xxi. 429.

LAMARTINE, Alphonse Maria Louis de Prat de, French writer and statesman, xiv. 232; ix. 622, 675.

LAMB, Charles, English essayist, Xiv.

234-

, Mary, English writer, xiv. 234.

, William, Yiscount Melbourne, xv.

LAMBADIS, tribe, India, xv. 185.

LAMB^ESA (Lambese), ancient town, Algeria, xiv. 237; xvn. 628.

LAMBALLE, Marie T. L., Princesse de, xiv. 235.

LAMBAYEQUE, town, Peru, xvni. 674.

LAMBAY ISLAND, Ireland, vn. 494; xm. 216.

LAM BE, Dr, Murder of, iv. 419.

LAMBERT of Ostia (Pope Honorius II), xii. 143.

, the Porcupine man, IV. 245. , Daniel, his great size and weight, vi. 435-

, Franz, on church order, Xix. 676. , Johann Heinrich, German physi cist, XIV. 236; on squaring the circle, xxii. 436; his contributions to mag netism, XV. 236. -, John, English Parliamentary

general, xiv. 236. -, John, English martyr, Vill. 335.

LAMBERTIANA, tree, xix. 105. LAMBERTY, Guillanme de, Swiss writer,

xxii. 799. LAMBESE, or Lambessa, town, Algeria,

xiv. 237. LAMBESPRING, Bartholomew, English

sculptor, xxi. 560. LAMBETH, part of London, xiv. 821;

potteries in, xix. 632.

ARTICLES, The, of 1595, n. 654. DEGREES, archbishop of Canter

bury s, 11. 369.

PALACE, London, xiv. 838.

LAMBS, Management of, I. 394; skins of,

ix. 838; xiv. 380. LAMB S LETTUCE, vegetable, xn. 281.

LAMBTON, John George, earl of Dur ham, vii. 563.

LAMECH, of Scripture, xiv. 238.

LAMEGO, town, Portugal, xiv. 238.

LAMELLAR MAGNETIZATION, xv. 232.

LAMELLIBRANCHIA, class of Mollusca, xvi. 684.

LAMELLICORNES, group of beetles, vi. 131-

LAMENNAIS, Hugues Felicite Robert de, French theologian and philosopher, xiv. 239; ix. 675; xvii. 426; xxi. 382.

LAMENTATIONS, Book of, xiv. 240.

LA MERVEILLE, abbey, Mont St Michel, France, xvi. 797.

LAMETTRIE, or La Mettrie, Julien Offray de, French philosopher, xiv. 243; IX. 668.

LAMEYYAH, Arabic poem, n. 263.

LAMGALIS, tribe, Kafiristan, Asia, xm. 822.

LAMIA, of Greek legend, xiv. 243.

, Keats s poem, xiv. 23.

LAMIAN WAR, Greece, XL 107.

LAMMERGEYER, bird, xiv. 243; i. 633.

LAMMERMUIR, district, Scotland, in. 612. - HILLS, Scotland, XL 361.

LAMNA, genus of sharks, xix. 518; xxi. 776.

LAMONT, Johann von, German astrono mer, xiv. 244.

LA MOTTE, Antoine Houdart de, his controversy with Madame Dacier, vi.

759- LAMOURETTE, Aclrien, collaborator

with Mirabeau, xvi. 497. LAMP, LAMPS, xiv. 244; ancient, xiv.

247; of Damascus ware, xix. 621;

electric, Xiv. 632; for magic lantern,

xv. 212; safety, for mines, vi. 72;

xvi. 461. LAMP-BLACK, pigment, xiv. 248; v. 87,

399; xix. 88; xxm. 58. LAMPEDUSA, island, Mediterranean, xiv.

249. LAMPERN (Lamprey), fish, xii. 694;

xiv. 249. LAMPERTICO, Fedele, Italian economist,

xix. 394. LAMPETER, Wales, St David s College at,

xxm. 856. LAMPETRA (Lamprey), genus of fishes,

xii. 694; xiv. 249. LAMPONG, residency, Sumatra, XXII.

639-

LAMPOON, personal satire, xvni. 341. LAMPREY, fish, xiv. 249; xn. 694. LAMPRIDIUS, ^Elius, Augustan historian,

in. 74. LAMPSACUS, Greek colony, Asia Minor,

xiv. 249; xvii. 122; coins of, xvii.

645-

LAMU, island, East Africa, xxiv. 768. LAMUS, Greek mythic city, xiv. 200,