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WHITE, Benjamin, English naturalist
publisher, XXIV. 549. , Gilbert, English naturalist, xxiv.
549; on birds, xvill. 9. , Henry, English meteorologist,
xxiv. 549. , John, English naturalist, XXIV.
549-
, Joseph Blanco, author, XXIV. 550.
, Robert, English engraver, xxiv.
550. , Thomas, English scientist, XXIV.
549- ANTS, insects, I. 260; xm. 146,
152. WHITEBAIT, fish, xxiv. 550; fishery,
ix. 255.
WHITEBOY SOCIETY, Ireland, xm. 270. WHITE CANONS, or Prsemonstratenaians
(q.v.), monastic order, I. 20. WHITE CART, river, Scotland, XX.
395-
WHITE DOE OB RYLSTONE, Words worth s poem, xxiv. 676.
WHITE-EYE, bird, xxiv. 824.
WHITEFIELD, town, England, xxiv.
551- , George, English preacher, xxiv.
551; vm. 355; xvn, 376.
WHITEFISH, xxiv. 552.
WHITEHALL, Government offices, Lon don, xiv. 839, 847.
- BANQUETING HOUSE, n. 443. WHITEHAVEN, town, England, xxiv.
552. WHITEHEAD, bird, xvm. 52.
- TORPEDO, xxm. 450; xvn. 285. WHITE HORDE, of Mongols, xvi. 747. WHITE HORSE HILL, Berkshire, Eng land, in. 593.
WHITE HORSE VALE, England, Stone
alignments in, XXI. 51. WHITE HOUSE, Washington, U.S.A.,
xxiv. 384. VHITEHURST, Mr, his hydraulic ram,
iv. 173.
WHITE LEAD, xiv. 378. WHITE LEG, disease, xxn. 684. WHITE LIGHT, xiv. 596, 607. WHITELOCK, General, Capitulation of,
at Buenos Ayres, II. 490. WHITELOCKE, Bulstrode, English
Commonwealth politician, XXIV. 552. WHITE MAGIC, xv. 207. WHITE MOUNTAINS, New Hampshire,
U.S.A., xvii. 390; xxm. 792. WHITE PINE, tree, xix. 105. WHITE PLAINS, New York, Provincial
congress at (1776), xvii. 455. WHITE ROCK, form of basalt, x. 311. WHITE SEA, Russia, xxi. 67, 72, 73;
fisheries in, xxi. 582. WHITE S TACKLE, in mechanics, xv.
763- WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, Virginia,
U.S.A., xvi. 436. WHITE SWELLING, disease, XVIIL 405.
WHITETHROAT, bird, xxiv. 553.
WHITE TRAP, rock, x. 31 1.
WHITFIELD, or Whitefield (q.v.), George, English preacher, xxiv. 551.
, John Clarke, English organist and
musical composer, xxiv. 553.
WHITGIFT, John, archbishop of Canter bury, xxiv. 554; vm. 377.
WHITHORN, town, Scotland, xvii. 513; XXIV. 563; monastery of, XVI. 706.
WHITING, fish, xxiv. 554; xn. 691.
, abbot of Glastonbury, England, I.
24.
WHITING-POUT, fish, xix. 650.
WHITLOW, disease, xxiv. 554.
WHITMAN, Marcus, colonizer in Oregon, U.S.A., xvn. 825.
, Walt, American poet, I. 733.
WHITNEY, William Dwight, 011 classifi cation of religions, XX. 365; on lan guages of American Indians, I. 689.
WHITNEYITE, mineral, xvi. 393.
WHITSTABLE, town, England, xxiv.
555-
WHITSUNDAY, xxiv. 555; xv. 648. WHITSUNTIDE, in England, in time of
Shakespeare, xxi. 750. WHITTAKER, James, Shaker leader,
xxi. 737. WHITTIER, John Greenleaf, American
poet, I. 734. WHITTINGTON, town, England, xxiv.
555- , Sir Richard, lord mayor of Lon
don, xxiv. 555.
AND HIS CAT, Legend of, xxiv.
556. WHITTLESEA MERE, England, Drainage
of, iv. 728. WHITWORTH, town, England, xxiv.
556. -, Sir Joseph, his experiments on
projectiles, I. 745. WHOOPER, bird, xxn. 731. WHOOPING-COUGH, disease, xn. 154. WHORL, spinning apparatus, xiv. 664. WHORTLEBERRY, shrub, xxiv. 556.
WHY COME NOT YE TO COURT ? Skel-
ton s song, xxn. 120. WHYDAH, town, Dahomey, Africa, vi.
765. WHYMPER, Edward, his expedition to
Greenland, xix. 324. WHYTOCK, Richard, his carpet-weaving
process, v. 130. WIBERT of Ravenna (Clement III.,
antipope), XL 255. WlBORG, province, Finland, IX. 217 ;
town, XXIV. 209. WICHE S LAND, island, Spitzbergen,
xxii. 408. WICHITA, town, Kansas, U.S.A., xxiv.
556. WICK, of candle, IV. 803; of lamp,
xiv. 245.
, town, Scotland, xxiv. 556.
WICKER- WORK, m. 421.
WICKLIFFE, or WyclifFe (q.v.), John, English Reformer, xxiv. 708.
WICKLIFFE S BIBLE, vm. 383.
WICKLOW, county and town, Ireland, xxiv. 557.
WICKSTEED, J. H., his single-lever test ing machine, XXII. 596.
WIDALIN, John, Icelandic bishop, XII. 626.
WIDDIN, town, Bulgaria, xxiv. 558.
WlDE-AWAKE, bird, xxm. 189.
WIDGEON, bird, vn. 506.
WIDIN, or Widdin, town, Bulgaria, xxiv. 558.
WlDMANNSTATTEN FIGURES, on
meteoric irons, xvi. 113. WIDNES, town, England, XXIV. 558. WIDOW, Marriage of, among Jews, XXL
in.
WIDOW-BIRD, xxiv. 463. WIDOW S QUARANTINE, in law, xx.
158. WIED, Counts of, Rhenish Prussia,
xvii. 366. WIEDEMANN, Gustav Heinrich, his
magnetic researches, XV. 253. WIELAND, in German mythology, XI.
679.
, novel by C. B. Brown, iv. 383.
, Christopher Martin, German man
of letters, xxiv. 558; x. 535; as
translator of Shakespeare, VII. 442. WIELICZKA, Poland, Salt-mine at, xxi.
230. WlEN (Vienna, q.v.), XXIV. 219.
, river, Austria, XXIV. 219.
WlENER-NEUSTADT, town, Austria,
xvn. 365.
WIEPRZ, river, Poland, XIX. 307. WlERZBOLOWO, town, Russian Poland,
xxn. 728.
WIERZ-YARVI, lake, Russia, xiv. 724. WIESBADEN, district, Germany, xvn.
238. , town, Germany, XXI v. 559;
mineral water of, xvi. 434. WlESELGREN, Per, Swedish historian,
XXII. 758. WIFE, WIVES, Laws relating to, xil.
400; xv. 565; xxiv. 637. WlG, of artificial hair, XXIV. 560. WIGAN, town, England, xxiv. 560. WlGEON, bird, XXIV. 561. WIGHT, Isle of, England, xxiv. 561. WiGRY, lake, Russian Poland, xix.
308. WIGTOWN, county, Scotland, xxiv. 562;
town, xxiv. 563. WlLBERFORCE, Samuel, bishop of
Oxford, XXIV. 564. , William, English philanthropist,
xxiv. 565; his opposition to the slave
trade, xxi I. 139.
WILCZEK LAND, Polar Regions, Dis covery of, xix. 324. WILDALLE, Giuseppe Pinetti de, Italian
conjurer, XV. 208.