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time of Scaliger, XXI. 364; libraries, XIV. 531; medical school, XV. 812; observatory, XV n. 715; university, xxiii. 850.

LEYDEN, John, Scottish poet, xiv. 495.

JAR, electrical apparatus, vin. 5, 6,

7, 34; explained by Allamaud, I. 579.

LEYLAND, John, English antiquary, xiv. 433.

LEYTE, island, Philippines, xvm. 752.

LHASA, town, Tibet, xiv. 496; popula tion, xxiii. 344.

L HERMINIER, Felix Louis, on birds,

XVIII. 21.

LHERZOLITE, mineral, xvi. 416.

LHOBRA, district, Tibet, xxiii. 341.

L HOPITAL, or L Hospital, Michel de, chancellor of France, xiv. 503; ix. 560.

LHOTA, Bohemia, Synod of (1467), xvi. 811.

LHOYUL, district, Tibet, xxiii. 340.

LHUYD, Edward, on Celtic philology, v. 299.

Li, Chinese books of rites and cere monies, vi. 263.

LIABILITY, Limited and Unlimited, vi. 222; in partnership, xvm. 330.

Li A FAIL, coronation stone, Scotland, xxi. 51.

LIAKHOFF, Russian Arctic explorer, xix. 318.

LIARD, Canadian tree, XIX. 512.

LlAS, geological system, x. 354.

LiAU-YANG, town, China, xiv. 504.

LIBANIUS, Greek sophist, xiv. 504.

LlBANUS, Libanos, or Lebanon, moun tains, Syria, XIV. 392; XXII. 821; xxiii. 654.

LIBATIONS, Religious, xxi. 133.

LIBAU, town, Russia, Xiv. 504.

LIBAVIUS, Andreas, on chemistry, v. 460.

LIBEL, in law, xiv. 505.

LIBELLULIDJE, family of insects, VII. 386.

LIBER, Roman deity, xiv. 507.

LIBERA, Roman deity, xiv. 507.

LIBER ALDUS, of Edward I., i. 167.

LIBERALIA, Roman festival, xiv. 508.

LIBERALISM, in relation to the Renais sance, xx. 394.

LIBERAL PARTY, English political party, xxiv. 540.

LIBER DE WINTONIA, or Domesday Book, vii. 349.

LIBERIA, republic, West Africa, xiv. 508; i. 269.

LIBERIAN GROUP, of Negroes, xvi I. 319.

LIBERIUS, pope, xiv. 509; xix. 490.

LIBER REGALIS, English book, vi. 430.

LIBER STUDIORUM, Turner s work, xxiii. 664.

LIBERTAD, town, Nicaragua, Central America, XVII. 477, 479.

LIBERTY, Natural, doctrine of the physio crats, xix. 360.

OF THE PRESS, xix. 710.

LIBERUM VETO, Polish statute, xix. 290, 294.

LIBETHENITE, mineral, xvi. 405.

LIBICI, Ligurian tribe, Italy, xiv. 639.

LlBOURNE, town, France, xiv. 509.

LIBRA, ancient Roman coin, xvn. 655.

, Roman weight, XXIV. 488.

LIBRARIAN, Office and duties of, xiv. 536, 540.

LIBRARIES, xiv. 509 (with lists, 542); classification of books in, ill. 66 1; garrison, of British army, II. 586.

LIBRARY MANAGEMENT, xiv. 536.

LIBRATION, Lunar, n. 800.

LlBRl, on artistic bookbinding, IV. 41.

LlBURNIANS, ancient people, on Adriatic coasts, xiv. 551.

LIBYA, ancient territory, North Africa, xiv. 551.

LIBYAN DESERT, North Africa, xxi. 150; xxiii. 575; oases of, xvn. 695.

LIBYAN LANGUAGE, xvm. 778.

LlCATA, or Alicata, seaport, Sicily, I. 574; xxii. 31.

LICE, human parasites, XV. 24; XXII. 123.

LICENSING ACT (1872), on adulterations, i. 167.

LICENSING LAWS, xiv. 688; xxiii. 159; in relation to Sabbath observance, xxii. 656.

LiCHE (Latakia), town, Syria, xiv. 323.

LICHEN, xiv. 552. See Lichens.

, skin disease, XXII. 122.

LiCHENES, or Lichens (q.v.), suborder of Fungi, ix. 834.

LICHENINE, gelatin in lichens, xiv. 558.

LICHENS, group of plants, xiv. 552; xxiv. 128; vegetative organs of, iv. 107; parasitic forms, xvm. 266; re production in, iv. 162; xx. 423; her barium for, XL 718.

LlCHFlELD, town, England, xiv. 563.

LlCH -GATE, in architecture, n. 467.

LlCHTENBERG, principality, Germany, xiv. 563.

, Georg Christoph, German physicist

and satirist, xiv. 563; his dust figures, in electricity, vill. 66.

LICHTENSTEIN, Ulrich von, early Ger man writer, X. 525.

LICHTERFELDE, Prussia, Electric tram way at, XXIII. 495.

LICINIAN LAW, Roman, xx. 738.

LICINIO, Giovanni Antonio, Italian painter, Xix. 519.

LICINIUS, Roman emperor, xiv. 564; vi. 299. MACER, Roman annalist, xiv. 729.

LICK OBSERVATORY, Mount Hamilton, California, U.S.A., XVII. 715; telescope in, xxiii. 151.

LICZCOWICE, town, Russian Poland, xv.

3-

LlDA, town, Russia, XXIV. 234. LIDDELL, Duncan, Scottish writer on

medicine, xxi. 543.

LlDDESDALE, district, Scotland, xxi. 34. LIDNER, Bengt, Swedish writer, xxii.

757-

LlDY, or Lida, town, Russia, XXIV. 234. LIE, Sophistical problem of the, xvm.

742. , Jonas, Norwegian novelist, xvn.

592.

LIEBENERITE, mineral, xvi. 425. LlEBENSTKlN, .spa, Germany, XVI. 434. LIEBER, Francis, American publicist,

Xiv. 564. LIEBERKUHN, Glands or crypts of, in

anatomy, vn. 227; xvn. 669. LIEBERKUHNIA, genus of Foraminifera,

ix. 373- LIEBIG, Justus, German chemist, xiv.

565; his condenser, vii. 261; his ex tract of meat, xix. 707; xxiv. 15; on

fermentation, IX. 94; on fossil manures,

I. 348.

LlEBlGITE, mineral, xvi. 399. LIECHTENSTEIN, principality, Germany,

xiv. 568. LIEF, or Leif, early Greenland voyager,

I. 706; xi. 171.

LIEGE, town, Belgium, xiv. 568; de struction of, by Burgundians, v. 424;

sculptures in cathedral, xxi. 564;

library, xiv. 531; university, ill. 519;

xxiii. 850. LlEGNlTZ, town, Prussia, xiv. 569;

xxii. 53; battle of (1241), xxii. 52. LIEMBA, lake, Africa, I. 248. LIEN, in law, xiv. 569. LiERRE, or Lier, town, Belgium, xiv.

570; normal school at, ill. 520. LIESTHAL, town, Switzerland, in. 409;

XXII. 778.

LIEUTAUD,. Joseph, anatomist, I. 814. LIEUTENANT, Naval, his duties, xvn.

293-

LIEVIN, town, France, xvm. 340. LIEVRITE, mineral, xvi. 410. LIFE, its distinctive properties, in. 679;

protoplasmic, XIX. 828; of man, I.

843; human, legal divisions of, I. 279;

human, expectation of, xiv. 859; of

animals, xix. 10; distribution of, vii.

267; x. 212; duration of, xiv. 857;

theories of, xvin. 843; evolution of the

sum of, vin. 747; geological action of,

x. 289; vegetable, distribution of, vn.

286; X. 212; attributed to fire, ix. 231 ;

pleasures and pains of, in philosophy,

XVIII. 690.

ANNUITIES, n. 72.

ASSURANCE, xm. 168; post-office,

XIX. 574; tontine system, xxin. 444. LIFEBELT, xiv. 571.

LIFEBOAT, xiv. 570; xxi. 803; con struction of, xxi. 825.

LIFE INSURANCE, xm. 168.

LIFE-PRESERVING DRESS, for diving, vn. 297.

LIFE-SAVING APPARATUS, on water,