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STOP-GATES, in canals, iv. 785. STOP-PRESS, in newspaper printing,

xxiii. 703.

STOPS, Organ, xvn. 828. STORAGE, Stephen, English musical

composer, XXII. 576. STORAX, gum and perfume, xxn. 577;

XII. 718; XIV. 687; liquid, ill. 293. STORCH, Heinrich, German-Russian

economist, xix. 388. , Nicolaus, German religious en thusiast, xv. 76; xvii. 32. STORIA D ITALIA, by Guicciardiui, xi.

256. STORK, bird, XXII. 577; parasites of,

xvni. 260. STORKS, Sir Henry, commissioner of

Ionian Islands, xin. 207. STORMARN, division of Holstein, xxi.

415.

STORM-COCK, bird, xxm. 322. STORMONT, district, Scotland, xvm.

667.

STORM-PETREL, bird, xvm. 712. STORM RONDO, Steibelt s, xxn. 530. STORMS, xvi. 154; at sea, xvii. 275; in

North America, xxm. 806; in West

Indies, xxiv. 511; in Indian Ocean,

their connexion with sun-spots, xvi.

1 80.

STORM-WARNINGS, xvi. 158. STORNELLO, variety of Italian poetry,

xix. 272. STORNOWAY, town, Scotland, xiv. 492;

xx. 854. STORR ROCK, Skye, Scotland, xxii.

127.

STORY, in architecture, II. 423, 474. , Joseph, American jurist, xxii.

578; as writer, I. 722. STOSS, Veit, German sculptor, xvii.

663; XXI. 565. STOTHARD, Charles Alfred, English

antiquarian draughtsman, xxii. 578.

, Thomas, English painter, xxii.

57 8. STOU, mountain, Styria, Austria, xxii.

614.

STOUP, in architecture, II. 474. STOUR, river, Kent, England, xiv. 37.

, river, Suffolk, England, xxii. 621. STOURBRIDGE, town, England, xxii.

579-

STOUT, malt liquor, iv. 275.

STOUTHRIEF, in law, xxm. 233.

STOVE, xxii. 579; ix. 840; xi. 591; in garden hothouse, xil. 230; hotblast, XIII. 302; in relation to smoke abate ment, XXII. 1 8 1.

STOW, John, English historian and antiquary, XXII. 579.

STOWAGE, of a ship, xxi. 597, 816.

STOWE, Mrs Harriet Beecher, American writer, I. 727; her influence against slavery, xxii. 142.

STOWELL, Lord, English judge, xxii. 580.

STOWMARKET, town, England, xxii. 622.

STRABANE, town, Ireland, xxm. 713.

STRABISMUS, or Squinting, xvii. 785; spectacles for, XXII. 372.

STRABO, Greek geographer and historian, xxii. 580; x. 177; on ancient geo graphy, xv. 516.

, or Strabus, Valafrid, German

mediaeval writer, xxiv. 320.

STRACCHINO, kind of cheese, xvi. 292.

STRADELLA, Alessandro, Italian com poser and musician, xxii. 583.

STRADIVARI, Antonio, violin maker, xxiv. 245.

STRAFFORD, Earl of, English statesman, xxii. 584; v. 405; viil. 347; his administration in Ireland, xm. 266.

STRAHLSTEIN, mineral, xvi. 417.

STRAIN, in mechanics, xxii. 595, 598, 605; VII. 819; kinematics of, xv. 693; produced by magnetization, xv. 268; produced by longitudinal stress, vn. 806; on ships, xxi. 817.

STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, Malay Penin sula, xxii. 586, 92; xv. 322.

STRALSUND, town, Prussia, xxii. 587.

STRAMONIUM, narcotic drug, xvii. 231.

STRAND, street, London, Xiv. 847.

STRANGE, Sir Robert, Scottish engraver, xxii. 588; vin. 442.

STRANGLES, horse disease, xxiv. 203.

STRANGULATION, Death from, xv. 781.

STRANRAER, town, Scotland, xxii. 588; xxiv. 563.

STRANY, bird, xi. 262.

STRASBURG, Strassburg, or Strasbourg, town, German Alsace, xxii. 588; council at (1531), xix. 676; Louis Napoleon s affair at (1836), XVII. 227; invention of printing at, XXIII. 689; its bells, ill. 538; cathedral sculptures, xxi. 564; library, xiv. 527, 547; observatory, XVII. 713; university, xxm. 845, 851.

TURPENTINE, ix. 225.

STRASS, or Paste, in glass manufacture,

x. 665. STRATA, of rocks, x. 292; in mines,

xvi. 440. STRATEGICS, Polyrcnus s work, xix.

411. STRATEGY, Military, xxiv. 349; naval,

xxiv. 364. STRATFORD, town, Ontario, Canada,

xxii. 590.

DE REDCLIFFE, Viscount, English diplomatist, xxii. 590.

STRATFORD-LE-BOW, district, London,

xiv. 822. STRATFORD-ON-AVON, town, England,

xxii. 589; xxi. 741. STRATH, valley, in Scotland, xxi. 524. STRATHBOGIE, district, Aberdeenshire,

Scotland, I. 44. CASE, in Church of Scotland, v.

377-

STRATHCLYDE, Kingdom of, Scotland,

xxi. 475. STRATHEARN, district, Scotland, xvm.

667. STRATHPEFFER, spa, Scotland, xvi.

435-

STRATIGRAPHY, in geology, x. 325.

STRATO of Lampsacus, Peripatetic philo sopher, XVIII. 545; on evolution, VIII.

757- STRATTON, Charles (Tom Thumb),

American dwarf, VII. 568. STRAUBING, town, Bavaria, xxii. 591. STRAUCH, Alexander, on tortoises, xx.

441. STRAUSS, David Friedrich, German

theological writer, xxii. 591 ; his criti cism of the Gospels, II. 191; x. 841;

his Leben Jesu, xin. 670, 672; its in fluence on Baur, ill. 448. , Edward, Austrian musician, XXII.

592. , Johann (1804-1849), Austrian

composer and musician, xxii. 592.

, Johann (b. 1825), Austrian

musician, xxii. 592. , Joseph, Austrian nu;sician, xxii.

592. STRAUSS-DURCKHEIM, Hercule, French

entomologist, xxii. 592. STRAW, I. 358, 390, 395; manufactures

of, xxii. 593; bleaching of, in. 821;

use of, in paper -making, xvm. 225;

use of, for thatching, iv. 501. STRAWBERRY, plant and fruit, xxii.

592; xii. 276.

HlLL, Walpole s residence, Twick

enham, England, xxm. 674; xxiv.

334-

LEAF, in heraldry, XI. 711.

STRAW MANUFACTURES, xxii. 593.

STRAW-PLAIT, xxii. 593; i. 358.

STREAK, in crystals, xvi. 373.

STREAM LINES, in theory of shipbuild ing, xxi. 8 1 1.

STREATHAM, district, London, xiv. 822.

STREET, George Edmund, English architect, xxi I. 594.

ARCHITECTURE, in England, n.

452.

MAKING, xx. 582. RAILWAYS, xxm. 506. SEWERS, xxi. 713.

STREHLENAU, Nicholas (Lenau), Aus trian writer, x. 546.

STRELITZ, Mecklenburg-, state, Ger many, xv. 774.

, Neu, town, Mecklenburg-, Ger many, xvii. 366.

STRENGITE, mineral, xvi. 405.

STRENGTH OF MATERIALS, xxii. 594: VII. 816; of iron and steel, XIII. 353; James Thomson on, VII. 798.

STREPSILAS, genus of birds, xxm. 668.

STREPTONEURA, division of Mollusca, xvi. 645.

STRESS, in mechanics, xv. 693, 715.