LAACHER SEE  , a See also:

• LAKE
• LAKE, GERARD LAKE, 1ST VISCOUNT (1744-1808)

lake of See also:

• GERMANY
• GERMANY (Ger. Deutschland)

Germany, in the Prussian See also:

• RHINE (Lat. Rhenus, Ger. Rhein, Fr. Rhin, Dutch Rhyn, or Rijn)

Rhine See also:

• PROVINCE
• PROVINCE (Lat. provincia; perhaps a contraction of providentia)

Province, 5 M . W. of Brohl on the Rhine, and N. of the See also:

• VILLAGE

village of Niedermendig . It occupies what is supposed to be a See also:

• CRATER

crater of the See also:

• EIFEL

Eifel volcanic formation, and the See also:

• PUMICE (Lat. purnex, spumex, spuma, froth)

pumice See also:

• STONE
• STONE (0. Eng. shin; the word is common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Stein, Du. steen, Dan. and Swed. sten; the root is also seen in Gr. aria, pebble)
• STONE, CHARLES POMEROY (1824-1887)
• STONE, EDWARD JAMES (1831-1897)
• STONE, FRANK (1800-1859)
• STONE, GEORGE (1708—1764)
• STONE, LUCY [BLACKWELL] (1818-1893)
• STONE, MARCUS (184o— )
• STONE, NICHOLAS (1586-1647)

stone and See also:

• BASALT

basalt found in See also:

• GREAT

great quantities around it lend See also:

• CREDENCE, or CREDENCE TABLE

credence to this theory . It lies 85o ft. above the See also:

• SEA (in O. Eng. sae, a common Teutonic word; cf. Ger. See, Dutch Zee, &c.; the ultimate source is uncertain)
• SEA, COMMAND OF THE

sea, is 5 M. in circumference and 16o ft. deep, and is surrounded by an See also:

• AMPHITHEATRE (Gr. 441, around, and O&arpov, a place for spectators)

amphitheatre of high hills . The See also:

• WATER

water is See also:

• SKY (M. Eng. skie, cloud; O. Eng. skua, shade; connected with an Indo-European root sku, cover, whence " scum," Lat. obscurus, dark, &c.)

sky See also:

• BLUE (common in different forms to most European languages)

blue in See also:

• COLOUR (Lat. color, connected with celare, to hide, the root meaning, therefore, being that of a covering)

colour, very See also:

• COLD (in O. Eng. cald and ceald, a word coming ultimately from a root cognate with the Lat. gelu, gelidus, and common in the Teutonic languages, which usually have two distinct forms for the substantive and the adjective, cf. Ger. Kolte, kalt, Dutch koude

cold and See also:

• BITTER, KARL THEODORE FRANCIS (1867– )

bitter to the See also:

• TASTE (from Lat. taxare, to touch sharply; tangere, to touch)

taste . The lake has no natural outlet and consequently is subjected to a considerable rise and fall . On the western See also:

• SIDE
• SIDE (mod. Eski Adalia)

side lies the See also:

• BENEDICTINE

Benedictine See also:

• ABBEY (Lat. abbatia; from Syr. abba, father)
• ABBEY, EDWIN AUSTIN (1852– )

abbey of St Maria Laach (Abbatia Lacensis) founded in 1o93 by See also:

• HENRY
• HENRY (1129-1195)
• HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
• HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
• HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
• HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
• HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
• HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
• HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
• HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
• HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
• HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
• HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
• HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)

Henry II., See also:

• COUNT (Lat. comes, gen. comitis, Fr. comte, Ital. conte, Span. conde)

count See also:

• PALATINE (from Lat. palatium, a palace,)

palatine of the Rhine . The abbey See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

church, dating from the 12th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century, was restored in 1838 . The See also:

• HISTORY

history of the monastery down to See also:

• MODERN

modern times appears to have been uneventful . In 1802 it was abolished and at the See also:

• CLOSE
• CLOSE (from Lat. clausum, shut)
• CLOSE, MAXWELL HENRY (1822-1903)

close of the See also:

• NAPOLEONIC

Napoleonic See also:

• WARS

wars it became a Prussian See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state See also:

• DEMESNE (DEMESNE, DEMAIN, DOMAIN, &c.)

demesne . In 1863 it passed into the hands of the See also:

• JESUITS

Jesuits, who, down to their See also:

• EXPULSION (Lat. expulsio, from expellere)

expulsion in 1873, published here a periodical, which still appears, entitled Stimmen aus Maria Laach . In 189a the monastery was again occupied by the See also:

• BENEDICTINES, or BLACK MONKS

Benedictines .