Webster, Mr., 138, 141, 148, 172, 185, 193, 195 Wentworth, Governor, 4 Winchelsea, Earl of, first president, 141 Woburn, Massachusetts, the birthplace of Rumford, 1, 8 Wollaston, Dr., 300, 303 Workhouse at Munich, 31 Workshops at the Institution, 198 Young, Dr. Thomas, 112; made Professor, 188; his lectures, 191, 205, 240, 244; his preface to the second volume of the Journal of the Institution, 206, 246; his reply to the ‘Edinburgh Review,’ 211; his early history, 223 _et seq._; made F.R.S., 225; at Edinburgh, 226; ceased to be a Quaker, 227; his Highland tour, 228; at Göttingen, 229; at Cambridge, 232; his discoveries on light, 235; reviewed by Lord Brougham, 236; his reply, 237; professor at the Royal Institution, 238; his editing of the Journals, 239; his introductory lecture on the objects of the Institution, 242; foreign secretary of the Royal Society, 246; leaves the Royal Institution, 246; elected a life subscriber, 246; published his lectures on Natural Philosophy, 247; physician of St. George’s Hospital, 248; began his hieroglyphical researches, 249; his articles in the ‘Encyclopædia Britannica,’ 250; his article on Egypt, 250; superintendent of the ‘Nautical Almanac,’ 250; comparison of Young and Fresnel, 251; his interviews with Champollion, 253; abuse for the ‘Nautical Almanac,’ 254; his death, 255; his character drawn by Sir H. Davy, 256; by Davies Gilbert, 257; his answer to Rumford when offered the professorship at Royal Institution, 417; his invention of a micrometer, 419 _et seq._ LONDON: PRINTED BY SPOTTISWOODE AND CO., NEW-STREET SQUARE AND PARLIAMENT STREET [SEPTEMBER 1871.] GENERAL LIST OF WORKS PUBLISHED BY MESSRS. LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO. PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON. _History_, _Politics_, _Historical Memoirs_, &c. =The HISTORY of ENGLAND= from the Fall of Wolsey to the Defeat of the Spanish Armada. By JAMES ANTHONY FROUDE, M.A. late Fellow of Exeter College, Oxford. LIBRARY EDITION, 12 vols. 8vo. price £8 18_s._ CABINET EDITION, in 12 vols. crown 8vo. price 72_s._ =The HISTORY of ENGLAND= from the Accession of James II. By Lord MACAULAY. STUDENT’S EDITION, 2 vols. crown 8vo. 12_s._ PEOPLE’S EDITION, 4 vols. crown 8vo. 16_s._ CABINET EDITION, 8 vols. post 8vo. 48_s._ LIBRARY EDITION, 5 vols. 8vo. £4. =LORD MACAULAY’S WORKS.= Complete and Uniform Library Edition. Edited by his Sister, Lady TREVELYAN. 8 vols. 8vo. with Portrait, price £5 5_s._ cloth, or £8 8_s._ bound in tree-calf by Rivière.