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	Glass Dumps from the Glass Encyclopedia
		Glass Dumps are usually seen as either paperweights if they are tall and good quality, or "door stops" if they are squat, poor quality, and/or bruised/damaged by years of abuse.
		Glass Dumps were first made in the early 19th century by various bottle and window glass factories in Yorkshire, the Midlands and the North East of England.
		Glass Dumps were made until the early part of the 20th century in bottle factories that were not fully automated.
	www.glassencyclopedia.com /glassdumps.html (831 words)

	Hugh Glass - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Glass got up, grappled for his knife, and fought back, stabbing the animal repeatedly as the grizzly raked him time and again with her claws.
		Glass managed to kill the bear, but was left badly mauled and unable to walk.
		Glass would return to the frontier as a mountain man. Later he was employed as a hunter for the garrison at Fort Union.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hugh_Glass (802 words)

	Roman Glass (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Pieces of glass from half of a mold, partial remains of a glass furnace and a crucible in which the glass was heated to a molten state, are all artifacts found at these sites.
		Hugh Tait explains how colored glass was made in antiquity, but he does not give any sources to back up this knowledge so I am hesitant to believe that he has concrete proof.
		Glass: Shiny, hard, fragile - shattering in an instant or surviving for thousands of years-a rigid liquid that is worked in a molten state- too hot to touch, but often made by hand- molded, blown, cut, engraved, enameled, or painted.
	www.unc.edu /courses/rometech/public/content/arts_and_crafts/Susan_Hampton/Roman_Glass.html (2835 words)

	Story of Hugh Glass
		Using only his knife and bare hands, Glass wrestled the full-grown bear to the ground and killed it, but in the process he was badly mauled and bitten.
		The story of Hugh Glass is well known and has been made into a movie "A Man in the Wilderness" in 1971 staring Richard Harris and John Huston, a moderately accurate film.
		The monument to Hugh Glass is located on the shores of the Shadehill Reservoir southwest of Shadehill, SD.
	www.rosyinn.com /more005.html (1007 words)

	Hugh Glass (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Hugh Glass (1817- 1871), speculator, squatter and merchant, was born at Porta Ferry, County Down, Ireland, he was the son of Thomas Glass, merchant, and his wife Rachael, nee Pollock.
		Glass had enjoyed an illustrious career, within ten years he fell from financial heights to bankruptcy and from success as a political manipulator to rebuke by a parliament.
		Hugh Glass built an artificial lake that ran under the house with an underwater viewing area, which was made of glass that could be lit so people could view the fish, he had stocked from all over world.
	www.enet.org.au /historyonline/flemingtonhouse/hugh_glass.htm (1744 words)

	Beers: Glass p. 443 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		HUGH M. GLASS is one of the most enterprising and prosperous young agriculturists of Robinson township, and is, as are so many of our thrifty and successful citizens, a descendant of Irish ancestors.
		Glass has owned 340 acres of land, but since becoming advanced in years has disposed of the greater part of his real estate, having retained a farm of ninety-six acres upon which he is now residing.
		Glass votes the Republican ticket, and in church connection is a member of the Robinson United Presbyterian Church, of which he is treasurer.
	www.chartiers.com /beers-project/articles/glass-443.html (463 words)

	Hugh Glass
		Hugh Glass was one man who seemed to have exceptionally good luck.
		Although the two mountain men were able to handle the grizzlies, Glass was severely injured in the attack, receiving deep lacerations and puncture wounds to his scalp, face, chest, back, shoulder, arm, hand and thigh.
		Hugh had not died, and although he had lost his rifle, he was in much better physical condition then after the bear attack, and furthermore this time he had his knife.
	home.att.net /~mman/HughGlass.htm (942 words)

	Badass of the Week: Hugh Glass
		Hugh was an Irishman raised by Pawnee Indians who wandered the countryside lending his services to various expeditions that required a crazy bastard capable of busting bears' heads together, collecting furs, frightening the city-folk and being a hardass.
		Hugh Glass re-set his broken leg, cleaned out his infected wounds, and headed out for the nearest trace of civilization.
		Hugh Glass went on to travel with pirates, go on more expeditions and continue to be awesome.
	www.amazingben.com /arf0082.html (603 words)

	Rocky Mountain News: Books
		Hugh Glass and Lewis Cole were climbing partners who tackled the monolith El Capitan in the Yosemite Valley 35 years ago.
		Hugh and Lewis get dragged into the rescue attempt, but it doesn't take long before they become victims themselves of a gauntlet of fire and ice they must run before they can reach the wreck that is the women's camp.
		Glass is known for, perhaps, one of the most harrowing adventures amongst a group of men who had many of them.
	www.rockymountainnews.com /drmn/books/article/0,2792,DRMN_63_4436409,00.html (1257 words)

	CROSSING THY BRIDGE
		Hugh notified to driver to take them to his house immediately so that they can all go to the shelter.
		Hugh thought to himself, "How stupid can I be comin' in here, let's see if there is a tornado." He opened the door and muttered, "Yep...it'd better stay out there." He shut the door and stumbled around to his room where he found the flashlight.
		Hugh awoke and the house was spinning, he gazed out the window and jumped back.
	www.geocities.com /teabaggedyerface/story4p1.html (697 words)

	Hugh Glass (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Glass was wounded at the Arickara battle; recovered, he was one of 13 men who moved overland to the relief of a fur gathering crew left at Fort Henry, at the mouth of the Yellowstone River.
		Late in August 1823, Glass was severely mauled by a grizzly and left with two volunteer companions, young Jim Bridger and John S. Fitzgerald, it is said.
		Glass traded to Santa Fe, trapped the Ute country, was dangerously wounded by an arrow.
	www.3rd1000.com /history3/biography/hglass.htm (234 words)

	Hawaii Island Journal - Last Issue Stories (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		He alternates between heating the glass inside the hole and rolling the pipe outside on a table, with the glass end hanging over the edge, while he blows into the pipe, until the desired shape emerges.
		Unlike Hugh and Stephanie, Misato says that Michael has his work and she has hers, such as her hanging piece, "Offering." It's a strand of knotted Japanese kozo paper that joins together dozens of meticulously formed clear glass maile leaves, forming a lei of glass and fiber.
		Hugh, who had a full teaching career, and who has grown children and an already established studio, doesn't have to find a way today to fund the things he did 20 years ago.
	www.hawaiiislandjournal.com /2005/09b05a.html (3604 words)

	fudge_title (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Hugh Glass, however, didn't make Fort Henry that year, for he got himself into a scrape with a "White Bear", which the trappers called the Plains Grizzly.
		Hugh slowly recovered and, although unable to stand or walk, began to crawl back toward the Missouri, subsisting mainly on the roots and the remains of a wolf-killed buffalo calf.
		The bear which attacked Hugh Glass, though now extinct, was a close cousin of the great Alaskan Brown Bear.
	www.gitchegumeervpark.com /carving.html (341 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The writer of the article was George C. Yount, whom Hugh Glass informed about the rough life on the frontier, sometime in the winter of 1828-1829.
		Glass personally came close to death when he was savagely torn apart by a grizzly bear, and almost left for dead in the wild frontier.
		Hugh Glass is just one of the examples of how the frontier was not a cake walk, and definitely not an adventure for the weak seeing that this article was taken from firsthand experience.
	www.msu.edu /~ayrestod/todd00.txt (269 words)

	Hugh Glass: Legendary Trapper
		Bloody and battered from an encounter with a she-grizzly, old trapper Hugh Glass was eventually left to die by two of his comrades.
		Every man there knew Hugh Glass was a gone "coon." They had only to look at what little the she-grizzly's 3-inch claws had left of the old trapper.
		The saga of Hugh Glass must be pieced together from accounts written by several of his contemporaries, each with varying details.
	www.thehistorynet.com /we/bl-hugh-glass (1253 words)

	The Will of Hugh Glass (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The mother grizzly bear, mistakenly thinking him a threat to her cubs, and well-concealed by deep grass and brush, attacked and tore a chunk of flesh from Hugh Glass’ neck and lacerated one of his legs and hands after Hugh got a bit too close.
		The men who came to Hugh’s aid were certain that he was within minutes of death: he was horribly mangled, had suffered an incredible loss of blood, and his neck was blowing red bubbles with every breath.
		Hugh tried his best, despite his condition, to get them to leave his belongings, but this effort failed — and Bridger and Fitzgerald were soon gone.
	www.nationalvanguard.org /printer.php?id=3332 (753 words)

	Hugh Glass Monument, Shadehill - Lemmon, South Dakota
		In 1823, Hugh Glass was part of an expedition traveling through the plains near what is now the town of Lemmon.
		While the rest of the party moved on, a young Jim Bridger was left to tend to Glass.
		When Glass came out of his coma, he was alone on a desolate plain, with maggots eating the rot in his back.
	www.roadsideamerica.com /attract/SDLEMhughglass.html (220 words)

	Michael and Misato Mortara's Artist Biography @ Seekers Glass Gallery
		Seekers Glass Gallery presents the work of Michael and Misato Mortara, who collaborate on a variety of limited edition series of blown, cast and fused glass pieces.
		Hot glass is a medium in constant motion, where balance, timing and rhythm are the essential tools in the process.
		Having worked with glass since 1978, I have conceded that it is the glass that is really in control, as much as I would like to think otherwise.
	www.seekersglass.com /artists/mortara/biography.htm (814 words)

	Book Review: The Wall by Jeff Long (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The protagonists of his latest novel are veteran climbers Hugh Glass and his buddy Lewis, who first made the 3,000-foot vertical climb to 'El Cap,' the largest rock face in the U.S., 35 years ago.
		Over pre-climb drinks, Hugh, whose beloved but demented wife disappeared in the Arabian Desert, learns that Lewis`s marriage has fallen apart and meets Augustine, an intense search-and-rescue expert who tells the climbers that he will be heading up on the same route at the same time to rescue his girlfriend.
		Disregarding all gloomy warnings, Hugh and Lewis launch an assault on El Capitan that will be distinguished by hideous weather, a forest fire and disastrous encounters with Augustine and the remnants of the female team.
	books.monstersandcritics.com /fiction/reviews/printer_1064602.php (288 words)

	Hot Glass Bits #12
		GLASS LINE - Got a copy of Glass Line [P.O.Box 847, Huntington Beach CA 92648 1-714-969-0240] which covers what I call Flameworking: working glass tubing and rod by holding the ends of them in a torch flame while the length remains cold.
		From the title it is obvious that blown glass is not a major feature, although the method of blowing glass beads is described in detail in one article.
		Ten of Arts is also carrying glass from Poland that supports almost mechanically perfect white candle cups and spherical bowls on a few long looping tendrils of clear and colored glass.
	users.ticnet.com /mikefirth/hotbit12.htm (3309 words)

	Amazon.ca: The Saga of Hugh Glass: Pirate, Pawnee, and Mountain Man: Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Glass was captured by pirates, escaped, then was captured by the Pawnees and later lived with them for some years.
		Myers tells us about the different tellings of the Hugh Glass tale, and how his true story can be discerned from the rural legends that surround him.
		He starts off as a sailor, is captured by pirates, becomes a pirate, escapes, is caught by the Pawnee tribe, escapes the tribe, becomes a hunter, is (almost) mortally wounded by a bear and abandoned by his party, and then somehow survives it all.
	www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/0803258348 (667 words)

	Bibliography
		Brief historical overview of stained glass including fifty five (fl and white) plates of 13th to 18th century glass from private collections.
		Includes a short history of stained and leaded glass in America with special emphasis on the technical and structural aspects of glass.
		Discussion of contemporary stained glass and its history, especially in regard to the association between artist and architect.
	www.uwm.edu /Dept/ArtHistory/StainedGlass/biblio.htm (776 words)

	Artists and Crafts people of the Hamakua Artisans' Guild
		The most recent glass is in direct response to working on the Big Island, depicting impressions of the volcanos, forest, ocean and widely varying climate and environment of that island.
		Hugh’s glass has evolved through several functional and sculptural phases usually including highly polished optical surfaces.
		Hugh is currently helping other glass blowers omprove the efficiency of their equipment.
	www.hamakuaartists.com /hugh.htm (296 words)

	Hugh Glass
		Glass developed a reputation as a hard and courageous mountain man.
		In August 1823, Glass was badly mauled by a bear.
		Hugh Glass was killed by Native Americans while on the Yellowstone River in 1833.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /WWglass.htm (331 words)

	Hugh Glass, Mountain Man (Part 1)
		Very little is known of the early life of Hugh Glass.
		It was soon to be Hugh’s turn, when he remembered a pouch of cinnabar that he had salvaged from the ship.
		He spared Hugh’s life and in fact adopted him as a son.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/old_west/103632 (419 words)

	Bear in Mind: Settlers, Trappers and Legends (11 of 18) print (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Hugh Glass became a legendary figure of the American fur trade when he survived an attack by a grizzly.
		On the evening of the fifth day of their journey, Glass was attacked by a grizzly bear and horribly mangled...
		Two men, Fitzgerald and a youth of some 17 or 18 years [Jim Bridger] were left to care for Glass until he should die or recover sufficiently to move, neither of which he showed any inclination of doing.
	bancroft.berkeley.edu /Exhibits/bearinmind/themes/vanguard/11print.html (306 words)

	billingsgazette.com
		An older member of the band, Hugh Glass, set out to hunt for food for the retreating trappers and got in a serious argument with a sow grizzly bear.
		When Glass was found by his companions, he was near death, lacerated by fang and claw.
		Obsidian is volcanic glass, and the cliff in Yellowstone National Park is a popular stop for visitors to the park.
	www.billingsgazette.com /newdex.php?display=rednews/2004/03/14/build/magazine/bridger.inc (1973 words)

	Buy Hugh Johnson Collection - Books wines at Berry Bros & Rudd's online wine shop.
		Hugh Johnson is the world's favourite wine author, whose books include The World Atlas of Wine, The Story of Wine, The Art and Science of Wine, and, since 1977, the annual Pocket Wine Book.
		The Hugh Johnson Collection consists of wine glasses, decanters and other accessories, many to Hugh's own designs, at prices from the most modest, to something rather more extravagant.
		This is a set of four of the Champagne glasses (as shown in the picture).
	www.bbr.com /US/db/producer/695?first_product_F=1&ID=null (369 words)

	Artist Biography and Portfolio
		Hugh Jenkins and Stephanie Ross have worked in collaboration since 1996, focusing on a highly colored series of bowls and vases.
		Hugh Jenkins has worked in glass since 1969, with his first introduction to the process at the legendary "Foundry" in Honolulu.
		Most of the pieces exhibited, with swirls of red and orange emerging from dark depths, are inspired by the elemental forces of lava flows.
	www.artgalleryhawaii.com /artistPortfolio2.asp?id=4 (193 words)

	The Top Wilderness Survival Stories \| Outside Online
		Halfway to their destination, Glass, who was about 40, was tracking game when he stumbled upon a mother grizzly and two cubs.
		Glass awoke and found himself alone and unable to walk.
		Inch by inch, Glass, who as a young man had learned from the Pawnee Indians how to live off the land, dragged himself through the scrub, getting strength by eating wild fruit and meat from the carcass of a buffalo calf killed by wolves.
	outside.away.com /outside/features/200409/top_survival_stories_7.html (586 words)

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