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BRUNHILD, heroine in the Nibelungen-

lied, XVII. 474. BRUNI, state, Borneo, vi. 59. , Leonardo, Italian scholar, IV.

399- BRUNN, town, Moravia, iv. 399; xvi.

811.

BRUNNE, Robert of, English chronicler,

xv. 494. BRUNNENBERG, mountain, Germany,

xx. 552. BRUNNER S PROCESS, for producing

potassium, xix. 590. BRUNNICH, Danish naturalist, on birds,

XVIII. 9.

BRUNO, St, founder of the Carthusians,

iv. 400; I. 20; v. 163.

(Pope Leo IX.), xiv. 449.

, Giordano, Italian philosopher, IV.

400; on evolution, vni. 758; his

influence on Spinoza, XXII. 401. BRUNONIAN SYSTEM OF MEDICINE,

xv. 813; iv. 384. BRUNSMANN, Johan, Norse hymn-writer,

xvn. 589. BRUNSWICK, duchy, Germany, iv. 401;

town, iv. 402.

, town, Maine, U.S.A., IV. 403.

GREEN, pigment, xix. 88.

BRUNTON, Mrs Mary, Scottish novelist,

iv. 403. BRUSHES, iv. 403; painters , xvui. 137,

140.

BRUSHITE, mineral, xvi. 404. BRUSH-MAKING, iv. 403. BRUSH-TURKEY, Australian bird, xv.

827.

BRUSSA, town, Asiatic Turkey, IV. 382. BRUSSELS, capital of Belgium, IV. 404;

academies, in. 521; libraries, xiv.

531; newspapers, xvn. 430; royal

observatory, xvn. in, 521, 715;

tapestry, xxin. 212; university, in.

519; xxiii. 850.

, Union of (1577), XII. 76.

CARPETS, v. 130.

LACE, xiv. 1 88.

SPROUTS, vegetable, iv. 618; xn. 279.

BRUT, Layamon s Saxon chronicle, vni.

408; xiv. 374.

BRUTE, The, Barbour s poem, in. 364. BRUTON, town, England, iv. 406. BRUTS, The, early Welsh writings, v.

3I5- BRUTTIANS, ancient Italian tribe, xin.

445-

BRUTUS, Roman family, iv. 406. , or Brute, fabulous king of Britain,

iv. 407. -, Lucius Junius, first Roman consul,

iv. 406; vi. 313.

, Marcus Junius, assassin of Julius

Csesar, iv. 407, 639. BRUX, town, Bohemia, IV. 407. BRUXELLES (Brussels, q.v.), capital of

Belgium, iv. 404.

BRUYERE, Jean de la, French moralist,

xiv. 177; ix. 663.

BRYANITES, Methodist sect, xvi. 192. BRYANSK, town, Russia, xvn. 826. BRYANT, Jacob, English writer, iv. 407;

on mythology, xvn. 137. , William Cullen, American poet, I.

732.

BRYAXIS, Greek sculptor, iv. 407. BRYDGES, Sir Samuel Egerton, English

writer, iv. 408. BRYHER, island, Scilly Isles, England,

xxi. 465.

BRYINE^E, class of mosses, xvn. 73. BRYNElCH(Bcrnicia), English kingdom,

xvn. 568. BRYOPHYTA, group of plants, xxiv.

128; in. 694.

BRYOZOA, group of animals, xix. 429. BRZESC (Brest Litovsk), town, Russia,

iv. 260.

BRZEZANY, town, Austria, iv. 408. BUAL WINE, Madeira, xv. 1 78. BUBASTIS, Egyptian goddess, iv. 408. , ancient town, Egypt, iv. 408; vii.

769; festival at, xix. 90. BUBBLE ACT (1719), vi. 221. BUBENBERG, Adrian von, Swiss states man, xxn. 787.

BUBO, genus of birds, xvin. 90. BUBONIC PLAGUE, xix. 159. BUCCANEERS, piratical adventurers, iv.

408; xix. 117.

BUCCARI, town, Hungary, iv. 411. BUCCINA, Roman trumpet, xxin. 592. BUCCINO, town, Italy, IV. 411. BucciNUM, genus of molluscs, XVI. 649;

xx. 417.

BUCCO, genus of birds, XX. 101. BUCEPHALUS, Alexander s horse, I. 484. , Manger of, monument, Philippi,

xvin. 746. BUCER, Martin, German Reformer, IV.

411; xv. 73.

BUCEROS, genus of birds, XII. 169. BUCK, Leopold von, German geologist,

iv. 411.

BUCHAN, district, Scotland, I. 43. , Alexander, on mean pressure of

the atmosphere, in. 30. , David, Northern explorer, XIX.

3i9- BUCHANAN, George, Scottish scholar,

iv. 412; his Latinity, xiv. 342. , James, president, United States,

iv. 413; xxin. 773. BUCHAREST, town, Roumania, iv. 414;

xxi. 16; treaty of (1812), xxn. 590;

xxin. 649. BUCHEZ, Philippe Joseph Benjamin,

French writer, IV. 414. BUCHOLZITE, mineral, xvi. 408. BUCHU LEAVES, drug, iv. 415. BUCKEBURG, town, Germany, iv. 415;

xiv. 683.

BUCKETS, Use of, in mining, xvi. 456. BUCKETT STEAM ENGINE, xxn. 523.

BUCKEYE, tree, xn. 206.

BUCKHURST, Lord, first carl of Dorset, vn. 372.

BUCKINGHAM, county, England, iv. 415; population and representation, xxin. 727; town, iv. 416.

, George Villiers, first duke of, IV.

417; vni. 345; Bacon s connexion with, ill. 206.

, George Villiers, second duke of,

iv. 419.

, William Alfred, governor of Con necticut, U.S.A., xxin. 788. PALACE, London, xiv. 838.

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, John Sheffield, duke of, iv. 419.

BUCKLAND, William, dean of West minster, geologist, IV. 420; his investi gation of bone-caves, V. 267.

BUCKLE, Henry Thomas, English his torian, iv. 421; as chess-player, v. 602.

BUCKLEY, Samuel, founder of first London daily newspaper, xvn. 415.

BUCKRAM, a rich woven cloth, xxin. 210.

BUCKS (Buckingham), county, England, IV. 41 5; population and representation, xxin. 727.

BUCKWHEAT, edible plant, iv. 423.

BUCSESD, mountain, Hungary, xn. 361.

BUDA, town, Hungary, IV. 423. See also Budapest.

BUDyEUS, Gulielmus, French writer, iv. 424; XX. 194.

BUDAN, French algebraist, I. 516.

BUDANTSAR, mythic ancestor of the Mongols, xvi. 740.

BUDAPEST, capital of Hungary, xvin. 691; libraries, xiv. 547; observatory, xvn. 713; university, xxin. 852.

BUDAUN, district, India, iv. 424.

BUDD^EUS, John Francis, Lutheran divine, IV. 424.

BUDDAI, Australian god, in. 113.

BUDDHA (Siddhartha Gautama), founder of Buddhism, in. 375; iv. 426; his relations to Brahmauism, IV 209 ; footprint of, I. 140; pilgrimages con nected with, xix. 92 ; colossal statue of, in Japan, XVI I. 229.

BUDDHAGHOSHA S PARABLES, vm. 837.

BUDDHISM, Asiatic religion, iv. 424; 11. 698; xx. 360; its influence on caste, v. 190 ; Lamaism a corruption of, xiv. 226; sacred language of (Pali), xvin. 183; in relation to Manichteism, XV. 485 ; its pessimistic character, XVIII. 685; in Biirmali, iv. 556; in Ceylon, v. 367; in China, V. 671; in India, XII. 784; in Japan, XIII. 581; among the Mongols, xvi. 744; in Persia, xvin. 606; in Siam, XXI. 853; in Tibet, XXIII. 344; in Turkestan, xxin. 639.

BUDDHIST FESTIVALS, ix. 117.

BUDDHIST IDOLS, of Bamian, in. 307.