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ime, rich in

Roman

semis excavated ancient monu-
ments to British Museum, 370-
312: his work on "Monuments
of Jizerek" 372; Mr. Rassam,
his Dentenant, succeeds him in
exploratory work, 372; finds
obelisk and other relics of era
of Shalmaneser II, 372, 373,
381; work of other Assyriclo-
gists and exploiers in Greece,
etc., 375 388.

"Lay of the Last Minstrel," Scott's,
xiii, 83-85.

"Lays of Ancient Rome," Macau-
lay's, xiii, 251.

League of Augsburg (1686), viii,
283.

League of Sovereigns, European,
X, 275.

Leah.-Jacob's wife, ii, 60.

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Ledru-Rollin, A. A. - (1807-74.)
French democrat, ix, 366; x, 30.
Lee, Arthur.-(1740-92.) Ameri-
can statesman and diplomat, xi,
86, 92.

Lee, Charles.-(1731-82.) Ameri-
can Revolutionary general, xi,
117, 124, 125, 133, 140, 179.
Lee, Fort, New Jersey, captured by
General Cornwallis (1776), xi,
124.

Lee, Henry, "Light-horse Harry,"
(1756-1818), of Revolutionary
fame, xii, 321.

Lee, Richard Henry.-(1732-94.)
American statesman, xi, 133,
137, 273.

Lee, Robert Edward.-(1807-70.)
American general in Confederate
service. Theme: "The Southern
Confederacy," xii, 321; birth,
ancestry, and education at West
Point, 321, 322; marriage and
personal appearance, 322; in
Mexican War, 323; superin-
tendent of West Point Military
Academy, 323; serves in Texas,
Colonel of 1st U. S. Cavalry, 323;
resigns his commission in U. S.
service (April, 1861), 324; or-

ganizes Southern forces in Civil
War, and President Davis's mili-
tary adviser, 327, 328; com-
mands army of North Virginia
(June, 1862), takes part in the
Seven Days' Battles, and forces
McClellan to raise siege of Rich-
mond, 328, 329; invades Mary-
land and commands at Antietam
and Fredericksburg, 333; de-
feats Federals under Hooker at
Chancellorsville (May, 1863),

333; at Gettysburg and defeat,
336-340; Grant's hammering
campaign and Lee's tactical
manœuvring, 341; Confederacy
losses and dearth of necessaries,
342; capitulation at Appomattox
(April, 1865), 343; characteris-
tics and qualities, 344-346, 348-
350; president of Washington
College, Lexington, Va. (1865-
70), and death (Oct. 12), 353;
compared with Grant, 357, 358,
371.

Legation, Moses' divine, ii, 122-
124, 125.
Legations,

Foreign, at Peking,
threatened by "Boxers" (1900),
xiv, 297.

"Legend of Good Women," Chau-
cer's, vi, 73.

Leges Populi.-Roman laws pro
posed by the consul and passed
by the centuries, iii, 40.
Legislation, Mosaic, ii, 107; how

secured in Greece and Rome, iii,
26; English, oppressive, xi, 47.
Legislator, Charlemagne as a, v,
82.

Legislature, New England Colonial
(General Court), xi, 40.
Legislatures, State and National,
xi, 195.

Legitimists and Orléanists, x, 228,
229.

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77). French astronomer, vi,
409.
Levi.-Joseph's brother, ii, 85.
Levi, Tribe of, ii, 99.

Levites instruct people in prepara-
tions for Passover, ii, 334.
Lewes, George Henry.-(1817-78.)
English Comtist and philosophi-
cal writer. Scandal of his rela-
tions with George Eliot, vii, 353;
"Life of Goethe," 354; his ra-
tionalism, 355; visits Continent
with George Eliot, 357; death
of, 385; xiv, 121.

Lewis, Sir G. Cornewall.-(1806-
63.) English statesman, x, 338.
Lewis and Clarke's expedition

across the Rocky Mountains, xi,
299.
Lexington, Battle of (April 19,
1775), xi, 51, 113, 236.
Leyden, John.-(1775-1811.) Scot-
tish surgeon, poet, and Oriental-
ist, xiii, 81.

Leyden jar, Invention of (1745),
as an electric condenser, xi, 68,
69.

Liancourt, Duke of.-French royal-
ist, ix, 43.

Libanius.

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Greek sophist, v, 142.
Liberals, English, x, 351, 354, 372.
"Liberator," The, Founding of, by
W. Lloyd Garrison (1831), xii,
215.

Liberator, The (Daniel O'Connell),
X, 89.

Liberty, countries where it is pre-
ferred to material power, ii,
151; personal, in Rome under
the Emperors, iii, 74; right of
Christian, xi, 25; religious, prin-
ciples of, 27; Sons of, Societies
in Massachusetts and Maryland,
224.

"Liberty, Fraternity, and Equality,'

vi, 227; reign of, under Marat,
Danton, and Robespierre in
French Revolution, ix, 87;
watchwords of, x, 206.

Liberty and Absolutism, great con-
tests between, ix, 115.
"Liberty or Death," legend on
breasts of patriot forces, xi, 328.
Liege, Belgium, Frederic the Great
seizes part of the territory of the
bishop of, viii, 373.

Light Brigade, Sir Colin Camp-
bell's, in the Crimean War, x,
187.

"Light Brigade, Charge of the,"
Tennyson's, xiii, 462.
Lightning rods, Franklin's use of,
xi, 68.

Li Hung Chang.-

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(1823-1901.)

Chinese statesman and viceroy.
Theme: "The Far East," xiv,
255; operates against rebels of
Shanghai, 256; general and gov-
ernor of Kiangsu and serves on
special embassies, 257; native
dynasties of China, 259; inter-
course with China by land, 257;
by sea, 261; begins career dur-
ing Opium War, 271; wins aca-
demic honors, 272; turns tide
of Taiping rebellion, 277; with
"Chinese Gordon" recovers
Suchau from rebels, 278; causes
leaders to be beheaded in spite
of terms of capitulation, 278;
created an earl, 279; connec-
tion with war with France, 289;
viceroy at Tientsin, 293; mis-
sion to procure peace with
Japan, 293; viceroy at Canton,
298; makes peace for China
with allied Powers at close of
"Boxer" rising (1900), 298;
death, 299.

Limpopo river, South Africa, dia-
monds found in the, xiv, 346.

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