July 25, 1SS4. 



♦ KNOWLEDGE 



INDEX TO VOLUME Y. 



GENERAI,. 



Address to readers, 102 



Adelaide Evenin<j Journal, the, and Mr. Prot-tor on 

 the flight of a projectile, 293 



Ady, John Emest : the International Health Exhi- 

 ' bition (introductory) , 397, 415, ^i\ 



Afar, moved from: the emotions, 518; the will, 305 ; 

 the sensations, 138 ; the intellect, 456 



Allen, Grant : niijjratious of birda, 1 ; the evolution of 

 llowers (illustrated), the starting point, 61; first 

 steps, 114; integration begins, 137 ; side branches, 

 175; true lilies, 220; tulip and fritillary, 290; 

 \ lilies and rushes, 'i%^; the common newt, 321; 



the extinction of species, 427 



Almanack lessons, 2ti6 



Almanack lessons (illustrated), 23 



Amateur electrician, the (batteries), 4, 353, 411 



Ambulance corps, surtjical tearhin^ of, 189 



American Encyclopipdia, ihe (review), 84 



Amon;; the Indians of Guiana (review), 45, 139 



Animals, variation in, 54 



Astronomical collisions, 2 



Atmosphere of the suu, 213 



Bi-LLor, William Hosea : the Gulf Stream, 392 



Bank-holidavs, remarks on, 419 



Barnard, President, F.A.P., LL.D. : the metric 

 system, 457 



Bath waters, ancient reference to, 117 



Bees, wild (illustrated), 52, 99, 124 



Beetles, rove- (illustrated), 26 



Birds, miG^ations of, 1, 41 



Birley, Dr., reference to ("Parallax"), 313 



Books, notes on, 59 



Borrowed articles as original, 313 



Bottom, sent to the, 3lf, 363. 3S9, 411 



Boy-bandits, remarks on, 397 



Srowning, John: how to choose a tricycle, 22, 54; 

 trying tricycles (illustrated), 73; tricy^-les in 1S81, 

 97, 142; Tricycle Exhibition in the Agricultural 

 Hall, 1S5; tte trial of the Sterling, 225; trying 

 the Tandem, 283 



Biirgin dynamo-electric machine, the, 42 



Burnham". 8. W. : double stars (illustrated), 4^3 



Sutler, E. A., B.A.: Rove-beetles (illustrated), 26; 

 wild bees, (illustrated), 52, 99, 124; weevils 

 (illustrated), 160, 205; ichneumon flies (illus- 

 trated); 241, 287; wire-worms and skipjacks 

 (illustrated), 327; entomology of a pond (illus- 

 trated) , 372, 414, 474 



Butler, Mr., selections from (reyiew), 246 



CiSTBErDGB, college eight-oared races at, 207 



Canadian porcupine, the (illustrated), 55 



Caiion district, the Grand (illustrated), 458 



Cantilever bridge over Niagara (illustrated), a, 227 



Causes of the glacial period, 3S, 108 



Cat, j)ermanen-;e of domestic instinct in the, 243 



Centrifugal force (review), 12 



Cham)>ers, Mr. liVilliam, and the management of his 



journal, 463 

 Cheltenhum Examiner, the, and Mr. Proctor, 355 

 Chemistrv of cookery, the, 18, 49, 81, 123, 156, 196, 



238, 301, 342, 406, 4t7 

 Chess column, remarks on arrangement of, 209 

 •Chess column: book, 15 ; observations, 32; gambits 

 of the king, 43 ; an unsound but amusing game, 

 154; abit of Morphy, 174; blind-fold chess on the 

 Stock Exchange, 194; a singular ending, 315; 

 Scotch gambit attack, 215; easy notes on the 

 openings, 254, 2!i9, 339; home chess play, 331; 

 John Ruskin on chess, 446 ; observations on chess- 

 players, 467 ; see also 62, 73, 92, 106, 120, 134, 235, 

 273, 319, 361, 404, 426 

 Christmas car[r]ol[l] on the endowment of research, 



a, 23 

 Christmas happiness, 10 

 Clevenger, Dr., theory of, as to man's erect position. 



313 

 Clodd, Edward : among the Indians of Guiana (review) , 

 45, 139 ; dreams, their place in the growth of 

 primitive belief (introductory), 384, 429, 469 

 Coincidences and superstitions, 195, 237, 230, 326, 367 

 College eight -oared races at (Cambridge, 207 

 Collisions, astronomical, 2 



Collisions of ocean steamers, and how to avert them. 

 354 ' 



Common newt, the, 321 



Constellations, map of (illustrated), 347 



Cookery, the chemistry of, 18, 49, 81, 123, 156, 196, 338, 



3tH. 342, 416, «7 

 Cook, Robert B. : causes of the glacial period, 38, 108, 



193. 258 

 Copyright in lectures, 305 

 Corona of the sun, the latest scientific discoyeries 



concerning the, 257 

 Corpulence, the tUirst-cure for, 386 

 Creation, vestiges of (review), 329 

 Cremation Bill and Colonel King-HanuoD, 332; see 



also 346 

 Cricket, observations on, 397 

 Cricket, the uncertainty of, 374 

 Cycling and cycles, 266 



Dancixg to death, 21 



Day-sign for February, the (illustrated) , 87: for March 



(illustrated), 207 

 Deaf-mutism and a belief in a Supreme Being, 332 

 Death, dancing to, 21 



Dickens, story of, left half-told ("Edwin Drood"),478 

 Discovery of prehistoric remains in Lincolnshire, the, 



333 

 Divided skirt, the. 428 



Domestic instinct in the cat, permanence of the, 243 

 Double personality, 5 

 Double stars (illustrated), -108 

 Drawbaugh, Daniel, reference to, as an alleged inventor 



of the telephone, 128 

 Drawing the planets (illustrated), 85 

 Dreams, their place in the {;^owth of primitiye beliefs 



(introductory), 334, 429, 469 

 Dress reform (ladies'), 419 

 Drink, how we (illustrated), 223 

 Dust envelope of the earth, SO 

 Dynamite outrages, the, 413 



Eabth, path of, round the sun (illostrated), 41 



Earthquake, the, 301 



Easter, observations on, 273 



Edinburgh fft>pi>icand the Speneerian philosophy, the, 



63, 33; Mr, Spencer's first principles, 147 

 Education electrical, 437 



Edwards, Amelia B.: the migrations of birds, 41 

 Effect of marriage on life, 17, 33 

 Effects of the glacial period, inorganic effects, 193 ; 



organic period, 258 

 Electrical education, 4.37 



Electrician, the amateur (batteries), 4, 353, 411 

 Electric projectors on board yachts, 473 

 Electro-plating, 161, 201, 243," 307, 365, 459 

 Emotions, in infants, the, 67 

 Encyclopsedia, the American (review), 84 

 Endowment of research, a Christmas Car^rloiril on 



the, 23 - J - -> 



Entomology of a pond, the (illustrated), 373, 414, 449, 



Evidences of the glacial period, 6 



Evolution, 260 



Evolution of flowers, the (illustrated) : the starting 

 point, 64 ; first steps, 114; integration begins, 

 137 ; side branches, 175 ; true lilies, 220 ; tulip and 

 fritillary, 290 ; lilies and rushes, 386 



Extinction of species, the, 427 



Extraordinary sunsets, the, 155, 177 



Face of the sky: January 4 to January 18, 13; 

 January 18 to February 1, 46 ; February 1 to 

 February 15, 75 ; February 15 to February 29 103 ■ 

 February 29 to March 14,"131; March 14 to March 

 33, 167 : March 28 to April 11, 210; April 11 to 

 April 25, 243 ; April 25 to May 9, 294 ; Mav 9 to 

 May 23, 333 ; May 23 to June 6, 370 ; June 6 to 

 June 20, 421 ; June 30 to July 4, 462 



February, the ni^ht-sign for (illustrated), 70; the 

 day-signs for (illustraTfd), 87 



Few Saturnal observations, a (illustrated), 185, 202 



Flat earth and her moulder, the, 213 



Flies, ichneumon (illustrated), 344, 237 



Flowers, the evolution of (illustrated) : the starting 

 point. 64; first steps, 114 ; integration begins, 137; 

 side branches, 175 ; true lilies, 220 ; tulip and 

 fritillary, 296 ; lilies and rushes, 336 



Flying-mjtchines, notes on, 221, 470 



Foster, Thomas : Christmas happiness, 10 ; the morality 

 of happiness— self r. others, 47, 69 ; care for self as 



a duty, 95, 122,163,204; care for others as a duty, 



240, 233, 34.3, 391, 452 

 Foster, Thomas : Dickens's story left half-told, 478 

 Foucault, pendulum experiments of (illustrated), 413 



Gamblixg superstitions, 11, 19, 50, 79, 107, 136 



Ghosts and goblins, 65, 94, 131, 178, 217 



G;ant sun, the movement? of a, 405 



Glacial period, evidences of the, 6; causes of, 39,108; 



effects of, 193; organic effects, 3>3 

 Goblins and ghosts. 65, 94, 121, 173, 217 

 Goethe ; hymn on the universe, 267 

 Grand Canon district, the (illustrated) , 458 

 Gratacap, L. P. : the omithorhynchus (illustrated). 



Gravity, the mystery of, 176 



Great £astem, the, and her destiny, 166 



Great novelists, remarks on, 272 



Greek fire, 35 



Greenwood, H., M.A. : copyright in lectures, 305 



Guiana, among the Indians of (review), 45, 139 



Gulf Stream, the, 393 



Happctess, Christmas, 10 



Happiness, the morality of: self r. others, 37, 69; 



care for self as a duty, 95, 122, 163, 20*; care of 



others as a duty, 24<J, 333, 345, 391, 453 

 Health Exhibition, the Intemational(introductory),387, 



415, 4:i4, 4>1, 476 

 Hints on rowing, 219 

 How to choose a tricycle, 22, 54 

 How to get strong, 135 ; the muscles of the waist, 158 ; 



to strengthen the muscles of the luius, 200,243; 



the muscles of the legs, 379; the muscles of the 



upper thigh, 323 ; from knee to toes, 366 

 How to make useful star-maps (illustrated), 5, 36, 



110, 146 

 How to select a life assurance office, 265, 303 

 How we drink (illustrated), 223 

 Hydrophobia, cure for, by M. Pasteur, 374 

 Hymn on the xmiverse, 267 



ICHiTEriiox-FLrES (illustrated), 244, 237 



India as a source of food-supply, 453 



Indianapolis, danger of Mr. Proctor when lecturing 



at, through defective lime-light arrangements, 203 

 Indians of Guiana, among the, 139 

 Infants, the emotions in, 67 

 Intelligence in a pointer, 183 

 International Health Exhibition, the (introductory), 



337, 415, 434, 454, 476 

 Irving, Mr. Henry, in America, 190 

 Irving, Mr., on actors, 355 



Jeffebibs, Richard : sea-clouds, 475 

 " Jerry Mander," meaning of a, 117 

 Joule, the scientific papers of Dr. (review), 245 

 Jupiter in a three-inch telescope (illustrated), 101, 

 126 



KiKG, Helen Atixilium : Let knowledge grow from 



more to more (poetry), 138 

 KxowLBDGB, proposal for enlargement of, 102 

 Krakatoa dust-cloud, spread of the, 261 



Lanb, river action on, 270 



Langley, Prof. S. P. : our earth's dust envelope, 80 



Lectures, copyright in, 305 



Lessons, almanack (illustrated), 23 



Let knowledge grow from more to more (poetry), 188 



Life assurance office, how to select a, 365, 308 



Life in Mars, 303, 343 



Life, the effect of marriage on, 17, 33 



Lime-light apparatus, explosion of, 308 



Mapping, notes on, 133 



Marmoset, a tame, 443 



Marriage, the effect of, on life, 17, 33 ; marriage and 

 madness, 137 



^lars in a three-inch telescope (illustrated) , 140 



Mars, the planet (illustrated), 8, 3S1 ; Mars in oppo- 

 sition, 70 ; calculation of the rotation period of, 

 208, 369 ; life in, 303, 343 ; the satellites of, 335 



Marsk, Professor: evolution, 260 



Mathematical column : hints on the solution 

 geometrical problems, 31 ; Achilles and the 

 tortoise, 60; easy riders on Euclid's first bool^ 



