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Index 



V Supplement to Nature 

 |_ June i6, 1898 



Memorials of William Cranch Bond and George Phillips 



Bond, Edward S. Holden, Dr. William J. S. Lockyer, 171 

 Hints to Teachers and Students on the Choice of Geographical 



Books for Reference and Reading, with Classified Lists, 



Hugh Robert Mill, 172 

 Sleep, its Physiology, Pathology, Hygiene, and Psychology, 



M. de Manaceine, 172 

 Lessons from Life, Animal and Human, Rev. Hugh Mac- 



millan, 172 

 All about Animals, for Old and Young, 172 

 Motive Power and Gearing for Electrical Machinery, E. 



Tremlett Carter, Prof. A. Gray, F.R.S., 193 

 Masters of Medicine, John Hunter, Man of Science and 



Surgeon, Stephen Paget, 194 

 The Journals of Walter White, Assistant Secretary of the 



Royal Society, 195 

 Agricultural Chemistry, ,R. H. Adie and T. B. Wood, 196 

 Notions generales sur I'Ecorce terrestre. Prof. A. De Lap- 

 parent, 196 

 The Dawn of Civilization : Egypt and Chaldgea, G. Maspero, 



196 

 The Local Distribution of Electric Power in Workshops, &c., 



Ernest Kilburn Scott, 197 

 Memory and its Cultivation, F. W. Edridge-Green, 197 

 Illusions and Hallucinations, Edmund Parish, 197 

 Transactions of the Rochdale Literary and Scientific Society, 



197 

 Les Constantes Physico-Chemiques, D. Sidersky, 197 

 By Roadside and River, H. Mead Briggs, 198 

 The Collected Mathematical Papers of Arthur Cayley, Sc.D., 



F.R.S., 217 

 The Outlines of Physics, Prof. E. L. Nichols, 218 

 Lessons in Elementary JPractical Physics : Practical Acoustics, 



C. L. Barnes, 218 

 The Gallinaceous Game Birdsof North America, D. G. Elliot, 



219 

 L'Eclairage a 1' Acetylene, G. Pellissier, 219 

 Atlas der Himmelskunde auf Grundlage der Ergebnisse der 



coelestischen Photographie, A. V. Schweiger-Lerchenfeld, 



220 

 Knowledge, 220 

 A System of Medicine, 241 

 The Elements of Electro-Chemistry, Treated Experimentally, 



Dr. Robert Liipke, 243 

 The Foundations of Scientific Agriculture, Samuel Cooke, 



243 

 The Zoological Record, 244 

 Annuaire pour 1' An 1898 public par le Bureau des Longitudes, 



244 

 Annuaire de I'Observatoire municipal de Montsouris pour 



I'Annee 1898, 244 

 Memoiresde la Societe de Physique et d'Histoire naturelle de 



Geneve, 244 

 Elementary Practical Physiography, John Thornton, 244 

 ' The Wealth and Progress of New South Wales, 1895-6, T. 



A. Coghlan, 245 

 Vita Medica : Chapters of Medical Life and Work, Sir Ben- 

 jamin Ward Richardson, F.R.S., 265 

 The Concise Knowledge Astronomy, Agnes M. Gierke, A. 



Fowler, J. EUand Gore, 266 

 -Manuel d'analyse chimique appliquee , a I'examen des 



produits industriels et commerciaux, Emile Fleurent, 267 

 -First Book of Physical Geography, Ralph S. Tarr, 268 

 Arii e Italici, G. Sergi, 268 

 Xaboratory Practice for Beginners in Botany, William A. 



Setchell, 268 

 On a Sunshine Holyday, 268 

 The Hope Reports, 289 

 The Ancient Stone Implements, Weapons and Ornaments of 



Great Britain, Sir John Evans, 290 

 Handbuch der Klimatologie, Julius Hann, 290 

 Natiirliche Schopfungs-geschichte, Ernst Haeckel, 291 

 Analytic Geometry for Technical Schools and Colleges, P. A. 



Lambert, 292 

 The Valley of Zermatt and the Matterhorn, Edward Whym- 



per, 292 

 practical Forestry, C. E. Curtis, 292 

 Agriculture in some of its Relations with Chemistry, F. H. 



Storer, 292 

 Glimpses into Plant Life, Mrs. Brightwen, 292 



Premature Burial : Fact or Fiction, Dr. David Walsh, 292 

 Applied Mechanics, John Perry, F.R.S., Prof. J. A. Ewing, 



F.R.S., 313 

 Memorials, Journal and Botanical Correspondence of Charles 



Cardale Babington, 314 

 Papers and Notes on the Genesis and Matrix of the Diamond, 



Prof. Henry Carvill Lewis, F. R.S., 315 

 Diamonds, William Crookes, F.R.S. , 315 

 The Constitution and Functions of Gases, S. J. Corrigan, 316 

 A Run round the Empire, being the Log of Two Young 



People who Circumnavigated the Globe, Alex. Hill, 316 

 Wild Flowers, and other Poems, James Rigg, 316 

 The Book of the Dead, E. A. Wallis Budge, F.S.A., 337 

 Die Farnkrauter der Erde, Dr. H. Christ, 338 

 The War of the Worlds, H. G. Wells, 339 

 Introductory Course in Differential Equations, D. A. Murray, 



340 

 Ordinary Differential Equations, James Morris Page, 340 

 Nature Study in Elementary Schools, Mrs. L. L. W. Wilson, 



340. 

 Botanical Microtechnique, Dr. A. Zimmerman, 340 

 Sir James Young Simpson and Chloroform, H. Laing Gordon, 



361 

 The Living Substance as such and as Organism, Gwendolen 



Foulke Andrews, 362 

 Catalogue of the Madreporarian Corals in the British Museum 



(Natural History), H. M. Bernard, 363 

 Das Wachstum des Menschen, Dr. F. Daffnfr, 363 

 Beschreibung der Hauptmethoden, welche bei der Bestimmung 



der Verbreniiungswarme iiblich sind, W. Longuinine, 364 

 Cheltenham as a Holiday Resort, S. S. Buckmann, 364 

 Nature's Diary, 364 

 The Magnetic Circuit, H. du Bois, Prof. A. Gray, F.R.S., 



Audubon and his Journals, Maria R. Audubon, 386 



Sewer Gas and its Influence upon Health, H. A. Roechling, 



Mrs. Percy Frankland, 387 

 Chambers's Algebra for Schools, William Thomson, 388 

 Die Kraft und Materie im Raume, A. Turner, 388 

 The Observer's Atlas of the Heavens, William Peck, 388 

 The Works of Archimedes, T. L. Heath, 409 

 The Essentials of Experimental Physiology, T. G. Brodie, 



410 

 L. Rtitimeyer. Gesammelte Kleine Schriften allgemeinen 



Inhalts aus dem Gebiete der Naturwissenschaft, 411 

 Recherches experimentales surquelques Actinometres Electro- 



chimiques, H. Rigollot, 411 

 Neudrucke von Schriften und Karten liber Meteorologie und 



Erdmagnetismus, 412 

 Geometry for Beginners, G. M. Minchin. F.R.S., 433 

 Euclid's Elements of Geometry, Books I. and II., Charles 



Smith, Sophie Bryant, 433 

 Whittaker's Mechanical Engineer's Pocket-Book, Philip R. 



Bjorling. 434 

 Handbooks of Practical Science, G. H. Wyatt, 435 

 Science Handbooks for Laboratory and Class Room, J. G. 



Kerr, 435 

 Quantitative Practical Chemistry, A. H. Mitchell, 435 

 Researches on Tuberculosis, Arthur Ransome, 435 

 The Electrician, 435 

 The Universal Electrical Directory, 435 

 A Flower Hunter in Queensland and New Zealand, Mrs. 



Rowan, 436 

 Introduction to Chemical Methods of Clinical Diagnosis, 



D. H. Tappeiner, 436 

 A Treatise on Chemistry, H. E. Roscoe and C. Schorlemmer, 



457 

 Student's Guide to Submarine Cable Testmg, H. K. C. Fischer 



and J. C. H. Darby, 459 

 The Lepidoptera of the British Islands, Charles G. Barrett, 



W. F. Kirby, 460 

 A Suggested Improvement of the Current Theories of the 



Tides, J. H. S. Moxly, 461 

 A Practical Physiology : a Text-book for Higher Schools, 



Albert F. Blaisdell, 462 

 Die Photographische Praxis, Prof. H. W, Vogel, 462 

 The Miner's Arithmetic and Mensuration, Henry Davies, 



462 

 Inspector-General Sir James Ranald Martin, F.R.S., by 



Surgeon-General Sir Joseph Fayrer, Bart., 462 



