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BONSDORFITE, mineral, xvi. 418. BONSTETTEN, Charles Victor de, Swiss

writer, IV. 36.

BONTEBOK, kind of antelope, II. 101. BONTHAIN, Peak of, Celebes, v. 288. BONUS, in life assurance, Xin. 178. BONVECINO of Riva, Italian poet, xni.

499- BONVICINO, Alessandro (II Moretto),

Italian painter, xvi. 821; XXI. 436. BOOBY, bird, x. 71. BOOK, iv. 37; in. 651. See Books. OF ARMAGH, Irisli MS., xvm. 158,

412. OF CANONS, Scottish liturgy, xxi.

511.

OF CHANGES, Chinese, v. 660.

OF COMMON PRAYER, English, vin.

BOOM, for harbours, XI. 463. , for supporting sails, xxi. 153. -, town, Belgium, iv.

379-

OF THE COVENANT, in the Penta teuch, xvm. 509.

OF DAYS, by Chambers, v. 381.

OF DEER, Celtic, xiv. 709.

OF DlMMA, Irish MS., xvm. 158.

OF DISCIPLINE, Scottish, xxi. 503.

OF HISTORY, Chinese, v. 660.

OF HUSBANDRY, Fitzherbert s, i.

295.

OF INVASIONS, Irish legends, Xlll.

3-

OF KELLS, Irish MS., xvm. 158. OF LEINSTER, Irish, xni. 246. OF LISMORE, xiv. 694. OF MARTYRS, Foxe s, ix. 503. OF MORMON, xvi. 826. OF ODES, Chinese, V. 665. OF RITES, Chinese, v. 66 1. OF SURVEYING, Fitzherbert s, I.

296. OF THE THORN ROSE, by Alm-

qvist, I. 596.

BOOKBINDING, iv. 41; xiv. 538. BOOKCASES, xiv. 536. BOOK CATALOGUES, xiv. 537, 539. BOOK-KEEPING, iv. 44. BOOKLAND, in mediaeval England, VIII.

275; ix. 357. BOOK- LOUSE, xm. 152. BOOKMAKING, in betting, ill. 618. BOOK-POST, xix. 571. BOOKS, Ancient forms of, xvm. 144;

anonymous and pseudonymous, III.

657; classification of, ill. 661; cleaning

of, ill. 821 ; condemned and prohibited,

ill. 658; copyright in, VI. 357; famous,

included in chronological table, V. 720;

early printed, in. 652; early printing

of, xxin. 686; prohibited, ill. 658;

XII. 730; rare and curious, ill. 654;

selection of, for libraries, xiv. 540. BOOKSELLING, iv. 39. BOOK TRADE, inEurope, x. 472; at Leip-

sic, xiv. 430. BOOLAK (Bulak), town, Egypt, vn. 769;

museum at, xv. 543. BOOLE, George, English mathematician

and logician, IV. 47.

BOOMAH NUT, xvii. 664.

BOOMERANG, Australian missile, iv. 48 ; in. 113.

BOONDEE (Bundi), state, India, iv. 521.

BOONE, Daniel, American pioneer, xxin. 739, 788.

, Nicholas, American journalist, j xvii. 433.

BOORDE, Andrew, jester, ix. 366.

BOOT, The, torture, XXI II. 466.

BOOTH, Barton, English tragedian, I v. 48.

, Felix, promoter of Arctic explora tion, xix. 320. -, John "Wilkes, assassin of President

Lincoln, Xiv. 662. BOOTHIA FELIX, peninsula, North

America, IV. 49.

BOOTLE, town, England, xiv. 715. BOOT-MAKING, xxi. 830. BOOTY, in war, xix. 766. BOPP, Franz, German philologist, iv. 49;

on Aryan philology, XVIII. 781. BOQUE, river, Canton, v. 37. BORA, Catherine von, wife of Luther,

xv. 79. BORA-BORA, island, South Pacific, xxm.

22. BORACITE, mineral, xvi. 396; xix. 588;

polarity of, xix. 313. BORAHS, class of Mohammedans, India,

xii. 746. BORAITHO, piece of Mishnic literature,

xvi. 508.

BORAN, queen of Persia, xvm. 615. BORATES, group of minerals, xvi. 396. BORAX, mineral, IV. 50; xvi. 396. BORBETOMAGUS (Worms), Roman

town, Germany, xxiv. 685. BORCETTE (Burtscheid), town, Prussia,

IV. 572.

BORDA, Jean Charles, French mathe matician, IV. 51. BORDEAUX, town, France, IV. 51;

assembly of (1871), IX. 627; lib raries, xiv. 526, 545; university,

xxm. 842.

WINE (Medoc), xxiv. 604. BORDERERS, The, Wordsworth s poem,

xxiv. 669. BORDONI, Faustina, Italian singer, XL

510.

BORE, in rivers, xxin. 353. BOREAS, in Greek mythology, IV. 53;

in. 59.

BORECOLE, vegetable, xii. 279. BOREIDA, town, Arabia, xvn. 774. BOREL, count of Barcelona, XXII. 74. BORELLI, Giovanni Alfonso, Italian

physician, iv. 53; vii. 128; xv. 810;

on the circulation of the blood, xxiv.

96; on the principles of flight, I. 186; IX. 317.

BOREZ, hag-fish, XI. 370. BORGA, town, Russian Finland, iv. 53.

BORGERHOUT, town, Belgium, IV. 53.

BOR-GHAT, pass, India, Xii. 734.

BORGHESE, Italian family, iv. 53. , Camillo (Pope Paul Y.), xvm. 431.

BORGHESI, Scipione, Italian historian, XXii. 43.

BORGHOLM, town, Oland, Sweden, xvn. 752.

BORGIA, Alphonso de (Pope Calixlus III.), iv. 707.

, Co.>sar, son of Pope Alexander VI., iv. 53; I. 487, 489; xni. 481; his influence in France, IX. 554; -Machi- avelli s idealization of him, xv. 147. , St Francis, general of the Jesuits, ix. 694; xm. 653.

, Lueretia, daughter of Pope Alex ander VI., iv. 53; I. 487, 489. , Rodrigo (Pope Alexander VI.), I.

487.

MAP, of 1 5th century, X. 180.

BORGNE, lake, Louisiana, xv. 20. BORGO, town, Russian Finland, iv. 53. BORGOGNONE, Ambrogio, Italian pain ter, IX. 472; xxi. 437. BORGO SAN DONNINO, town, Italy, iv.

54-

BORGS, ancient forts, Orkney and Shet land, xvii. 848.

BORGU, district, Central Africa, iv. 54.

BORGUE, Scotland, ancient fort at, xiv. 98.

BORIC ACID, v. 520.

BORINAGE, district, Belgium, xvi. 761.

BORING, in mining, xvi. 443; vi. 61. MACHINES, xv. 156; xvi. 443.

BORINQUEN (Porto Rico), island, West

Indies, xix. 533. BORIS GODUNOFF, czar of Russia, xxi.

93-

BORISOFF, town, Russia, xvi. 479. BORISSOGLIEBSK, town, Russia, iv. 54;

xxm. 41. BORKHAUSEN, M. B., on German birds,

xvm. 9.

BORKU, district, Central Africa, IV. 54. I3ORLASE, William, English naturalist,

iv. 54.

BORLASIA, genus of worms, xvn. 326. BORMIO, town, Valtellina, North Italy,

xxiv. 45; mineral water of, xvi. 433;

xxiv. 45. BORN, Ignatius, Baron von, Austrian

mineralogist, iv. 55. BORNE, H., French potter, xix. 630. BORNE, Ludwig, German satirist, iv.

55- BORNEO, island, Indian Archipelago, iv.

55; II. 687; birds of, in. 763; coal fields, vi. 59; forests, ix. 405.

, British North, xxi. 123.

- CORAL ISLANDS, Indian Ocean, xiv. 26.

BORNHAUSER, T., Swiss poet, xxil.

799-

BORNHOLM, island, Denmark, iv. 60.

BORNITE, mineral, xvi. 393.