GREENGAGE

the name given certain kind of small round grown especially for de ert. It is hardy than some kinds, and requires shelter and a good deal of care cultivation, which follows the lines as those of the plum. Amer, lawyer; author of a Treatise on Law of Evidence, 1842-58. took N., 40° W.), large island belonging to which Denmark; between Baffin Bay and Atlantic Ocean, N.E. of America; from larger part in Arctic circle; stretches that from 59° 45’ N., beyond 82° - 83%; On the extreme length, about 1650 miles; greatest breadth, about 800 miles; area, 612,000 sq. miles; interior completely Hill buried under ice with a thickne over some valleys of 6000-7000 ft. Surface generally is mountainous; several mount he tains on east coast between 5000 and and g000 ft.; highest peak, Petermann's of Spitze, 9000 ft., near Franz Joseph in Fjord; coast-line broken by numerous bays and fjords of great depth—Scores by (180 miles long), South Strém, Peter an mann Fjords, Kane Basin, Ingle field whose Gulf, etc; Disco, on west coast, is the largest of many islands; no large rivers; early drainage mainly done by enormous glaand ciers, which move with surprising rapid but ity, and small streams of melted snow his and ice; largest glaciers are Humboldt, Petowik, Jakobshaven, and Great Karajak; part of northeast and northwest decoasts still unexplored.. Fauna includes and lemming, musk-ox, white wolf, polar wrote bear, reindeer, fox, and hare; numerous prose birds; copse-woods on coast; climate poems colder on east coast owing to north his works and (1856), Mt. Cod 1882; The Plain, the and two tools, Pole Expedition; 1899, Amdrup, 1900. G.- first: cro ec build and to a 1892, plum, le in same: W. coast; trade: monopoly of Dan. Govern ee the on coast, c. 13,000 (Eskimos and som _. ~ GREENOCK (55° 56’ N., 4° 45’ W.), ated; birthplace of James Watt; head of fishery district; shipbuilding is largely carried on, also iron-working, especially construction of boilers and engines; sailcloth and woolen factories; etc. Pop. 1921, 81,120, Ma . He modeled in clay and worked at sculpture'asa boy. After his graduation from Harvard he went to Rome to study, and thereafter spent most of his life in Italy. He executed, 1843, the great statue of Washington which fronts the Capitol at Washington, D.C., and oa busts of John Quincy Adams, Chief ce a ebster, Lafayette d Clay. His work includes a number of grou figures, notably The Rescue, symbolizing the triumph of civilization ‘ which was also placed in Washington.