[25] A small cannon cast by Sir Henry, the description of which we have omitted.

[26] Immediately after his first successful experiment at St. Pancras, described above.

INDEX.

Abel, Professor, [275], [278]
Althorp, Lord, [268]
Anderson, [246]
Archimedes, [18], [20]
Bacon, Roger, [37]
Barlow, Joel, [179]
Baxter House, [277]
Beccaria, [114]
Bell, I. L., [280]
Benvenuto Cellini, [58]
Bernard Palissy, [82]
Berthier, [281]
Berzelius, [281]
Bessemer, Andrew, [262]
Bessemer, Sir Henry, [259]
Bessemer and Catherwood, [263]
Black, Dr., [165]
Blue Hills, Mass., [284]
Bossuet, [183]
Boulton, Matthew, [171], [181]
Bourbon, Constable, [63]
Braithwaite and Ericsson, [212]
Brandreth, [212]
Bridgewater Foundry, [249], [255]
Brunel, Isambert, [178]
Bungy, Friar, [41]
Burstall, [212], [216]
Carriage, Sailing, [141]
Car of Neptune, [189]
Caslon, Henry, [263]
Cellini, Benvenuto, [58]
Chaise, One-wheeled, [144]
Charles IX. of France, [96]
Cheltenham, [281]
Church, Benjamin, [174]
Circle, The Square of, [22]
Clement VII., [62]
Condensation, [159]
Conductors of Electricity, [105]
Constable Bourbon, shot, [63]
Coolidge, O. B., [292]
Court of Chancery, N. Y., [189]
Dalibard, [108]
Darwin, Dr., [135]
Dawson, President, [286]
De Foe, Daniel, [99]
Devonport, [252]
Didot, Finnin, [263]
Dixon, John, [205]
Droz, François Xavier Joseph, [102]
Edgeworth, Richard Lovell, [119]
Edison's Laboratory, [51]
Electricity, [103]
Elkingtons, [263]
Engines, Early Steam, [149]
Euclid, [20]
Evans, Oliver, [175]
Experiment, The Great, [111]
Field, Joshua, [249]
Fitch, John, [177], [190]
"Firework," The, [155]
Francis I., [71]
Franklin, Benjamin, [97], [177], [237]
Fulton, Robert, [173]

Gig, One-wheeled, [145]
Glasses, Musical, [115-117]
Gold Paint, [270]
Goodyear, Charles, [285]
Greene, Mrs. General, [227], [229]
Grüner, [279]
Gun Factories, [275]
Hackworth, Timothy, [212]
Hammerfield, [257]
Harmonica, [113]
Hart's Recollections, [161]
Hartop, Annie (Mrs. Bessemer), [250]
Helton Railway, [203]
Hiero, [21]
Hitchin, [264]
Hooke, Dr. Robert, [137]
Hulls, Jonathan, [176]
Jack the Darter, [142]
Jay, John, [220]
Jefferson, Thomas, [233]
Jouffroy, Marquis de, [176]
Karsten, [281]
Keramics, [82]
Killingworth Colliery, [195]
Latent Heat, [157]
Lightning, [107]
Livingston, Chancellor, [178]
Mackintosh, James, [173]
Maclaughlan, Robert, [246]
Manchester, [249]
Marcellus attacks Syracuse, [26]
Massachusetts, Derivation of Name, [284]
Maudsley, Henry, [247]
Middleton Colliery Railway, [203]
Miller, Phineas, [231]
Minie, Commander, [273]
Musical Glasses, [115]
Napoleon I., [175]
Napoleon III., [274]
Nasmyth, James, [238]
Newcomen Engine, [150], [167], [169]
Nuremburg, [271]
Palissy the Potter, [82]
Papin, Denis, [176]
Patricroft, [256]
Périer, [176]
Persley, Sir Charles, [266]
Plombières, [180]
Pope Clement VII., [62]
Potter, Humphrey, [152]
Practical Magazine, [282]
Quincy, [194]
Rastrick and Walker, [217]
Ravensworth, Lord, [195]
Renard and Krebs, [174]
Resolution Book, [101]
Rinman, [281]
Robespierre, Max, [261]
Robison, [154], [165]
Roebuck, Dr., [171]
Roger Bacon, [37]
Roosevelt, Nicholas, [178]
Royal Academy, [265]
Royal Gun Factories, [275]
Rumsey, James, [177]
St. Pancras, [274]
St. Petersburg, [192], [253]
Savery, [176]
Scottish Society of Arts, [246]
Sharp Conductors, [105]
Somerset House, [265]
Sounds and Signals, [139]
Stanhope, Earl, [179]
Stamp Office, English, [266]
Steam-Engines, Early, [149]
Stephenson, George, [193]
Stephenson, Robert, [208]
Stevens, John, [178]
Stevens, Robert L., [192]
Sweden, [254]
Symington, [180], [182]
Syracuse, Siege of, 25
Telegraph, Edgeworth's, [124]
Telegraph, English, [133]
Telegraph, Irish, [127]
Telegraph, Home, [139]
Telegraphs, [125], [126]
Tellograph, [137]
Thirteen Virtues, [100]
Travelling Engine, [195]
Ugolini, Giorgio, [65]
Virgil, [53]
Walker and Rastrick, [217]
Walking-machine, [140]
Watt, James, [146]
Whistler, Major G. W., [254]
Whitney, Eli, [219]
Wilmot, Col. Eardley, [275]
Wood, Nicholas, [213]
Woolwich Arsenal, [275]
Wylam and Killingworth Railway, [203]
Zonara, [32]

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