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INDEX. . 



Dewar, Professor, Origin and Identity 



of Spectra, 674. 

 Dioscorides on Indigo, 581. 

 Distances of the Stars, 514. 

 Division of Electric Current, 19. 

 Double-loading of Gun, 212, 314, 323. 

 Dumas Pere, 383. 

 Dynamite, 65 ; Production, 87. 

 Dynamo-electric Current, 334. 

 Machines presented, 37, 672. 



Ear, 123. 



Earth Currents, 656. 



Edison's Electric Lighting, 18. 



Dynamo-electric Machine, 37. 



Elasticity, 520 ; of Solid Bodies, 191. 

 Electric Arc, 257, 496 ; Spectrum, 676, 



692. 

 Discharge, 461 ; in Vacuum, 142, 



461 ; Time-quantities, 427. See 



Index, 491. 



Light, 1. 



Electricity in Transitu, 427. 

 Explosives, 62. 

 Eye, 123. 



Fall, T., presents Portrait of Faraday, 



522. 

 Faraday on Charles Wheatstone, 297. 



Portrait of, 522. 



Mrs., Death of, 37, 



Faraday's Magneto-electric Light, 4, 



5, 6 ; Spark, 24. 

 Discovery of Obtaining Electricity 



from a Magnet, 4, 300, 334. 

 Farbenlehre, 340. 

 Farmer- Wallace Machine, 15. « 

 Fashion in Deformity, 390. 

 Feet, Deformed, 407. 

 Filhol's Observations, 368. 

 Flower, W. H., Fashion in Deformity, 



390, 

 Freezing Machines, 56. 

 Fritsche on ~ " 

 Fruits, 595. 



Gaelic Language, 548 ; Literature, 

 555. 



Galton, F., Generic Images, 161. 



Visions of Sane Persons, 644. 



Games. History of, 125. 



Garnett, T., Portrait of, 329. 



Geikie on Land and Sea, 280, 281. 



Generic Images, 161. 



Geological Time, 268. 



Results of " Challenger " Ex- 

 pedition, 268. 



Geranium, 596. 



Gervinus on Shakspeare, 577. 



Glyoxilin, 78. 



Goethe's Farbenlehre, 340. 



Gothic Architecture, 95 ; Ornament, 



447. 

 Graham, Professor, on Meteoric Iron, 48. 

 Gramme Machine, 12, 13, 14. 

 Greek Architecture, 90 ; Ornament, 



441. 

 Groombridge, 517, 518. 

 Gun Cotton, 62 ; Compressed, 76 ; Wet, 



77 ; Storage, 77. 



Explosion, 221, 309. 



Gunpowder, 72. 



Hawets, Eev. H. R., on Bells, 99; Old 



Violins, 305. 

 Heat of Electric Light, 2, 20, 21. 

 High Temperatures, 257. 

 Hindu Law, 540. 

 Holmes' Magneto-electric Light, &c., 5, 



11. 

 Horticulture by. Electric Light, 338. 

 Huefifer, F., Musical Criticism, 437. 

 Huggins, W., Photographic Spectra of 



the Stars, 285, 503. 

 Humboldt on November Meteors, 43. 

 Hume on Shakspeare, 577. 

 Huxley, Professor, Structure of Sensi- 



ferous Organs, 115. 

 The Coming of Age of the Origin 



of Species, 361. 

 Hydrocyanic Acid, 257. 



I Index to Mr. De La Rue's Paper on 



1 ' Electric Discharge, 491. 



I Indian Customs, 399. 



I Indigo, 580 ; Average Production, 592. 



I Irish Land System, 572. 



j Tenants, 567. 



! Jablocetkofp Candle, 17. 



Japan, Mirror of, 25. 



Japanese Myths, 26 ; Mirrors, 35. 



Johnson on Goldsmith, 297. 



Julien on Magic Mirrors, 28. 



Justice, Early Civil, 540. 

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KlESELGUHR, 70. 



Kinetic Theory, 138. 



King, The, in his Relation to Early 



Civil Justice, 540. 

 Koenig's Tuning-fork Clock, 539. 

 I Kundt on Absorption Spectra, 50] . 



I Ladd, W., presents Dynamo-magneto- 

 I electric Machine, 672. 

 Land and Sea, 268. 



1 Systems, 559, 



i Landlord and Tenant, 567. 



