Compound, 174; continuous-current, 165; multipolar, 169; series wound, _173_; shunt wound, _173_; simple, 161, _162_. Ear, the, _271_, _273_; a good, 274, 307; sensitiveness of, 275. Eccentric, _52_, 53; setting of, 53. Sliders, 297. Sound, nature of, 230; propagation of, 231. Li Hung Chang, 157. Lindsay, James Bowman, 145. Lines of force, 116, 162. "Linking up," 65. Locks, 430; Barron, 433; Bramah, 437; Chubb, 433, 434; Hobbs, 437; simplest, _431.