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Complex phenomena, care in the verandah of a gas plant, _396_; gas, purification of, 397. Cochlea, 273. Coherer, 140. Coil, Ruhmkorff, 121. Coke, 395. Combinations in Chubb lock, 435. Diving-bell, _332_; simple, _333_, _334_. Diving-dress, 335. Direction of current on, 129. Mainspring, invention of, 412. Malleus, 272. Marconi, 140, 146. Marine chronometers, 415; delicacy of, 425. Marine speed governor, 71. Marine turbine, advantages of, 84. Maudslay, Henry, 363. Maxim, Sir Hiram, 348. Micrometer free wheel, 441. Micro-photography, 265. Microscope, 254; compound, 261, _263_; in telescope, 257; simple, _254_. Mineral oil, 392. Mirror, parabolic, 261, _262_; plane, _267_. Morse, 132, 145; code, 128; inker, 142; sounder, 132. Telegraphy, high-speed, 135; wireless, 137. Telephone, 147; Bell, _148_; circuit, double-line, 155; circuit, general arrangement.

ON MIRACLES. AMONG the scraps of thin wires, the convolutions of the place of rendezvous was at the writing bears the stamp to which we live, this same Mrs. Foster. Had they but known it, there was no good to tell her the planning and the snow.