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BURNOUF, Eugene, French Orientalist,

iv. 566. , Jean Louis, French scholar, IV.

566.

BURNS, in surgery, xxn. 68 1. , Robert, Scottish poet, IV. 566; his

place in English literature, vill. 429. BURNSIDE, Ambrose Everett, American

general, xxill. 777, 788. BURNT CLAY, as manure, i. 351. BURNTISLAND, town, Scotland, iv. 571. BURNT UMBER, pigment, xix. 88. BURR, Aaron, vice-president of United

States, xxui. 756, 758, 788; his duel

with Hamilton, XI. 413. BURRA, East and West, islands, Shetland,

Scotland, xvn. 846. BURRA-BURRA, town and copper mine,

South Australia, in. 109; xxn. 284. BURRA Y, island, Orkney, Scotland, xvn.

846.

BUR-REED, plant, xx. 319. BURRHEL, Nepalese sheep, xxi. 785. BURRING, in wool manufacture, xxiv.

657- BURRISAL (Barisal), town, India, in.

248. BURRIUM, Roman station, Monmouth,

England, xvi. 754. BURRO, mountain, Utah, U.S.A., XXIV.

19. BURROUGH, Edward, English Quaker,

xx. 147. , Stephen, Arctic explorer, xix.

3i6.

BURROW-DUCK, bird, XXI. 788. BURRUS, Afranius, general of Nero,

xvn. 348.

BURSEE (Barsi), town, India, xxi. 832. BURSLEM, town, England, IV. 571 ; xxil.

442. BURTON, or Burton-on-Trent, town,

England, iv. 571, 265; XXII. 442. , Sir Richard F., his African explor ations, I. 247; x. 194; xxn. 390. , Robert, English moralist, IV. 571;

on tobacco, xxui. 427. BURTON-ON-TRENT, town, England, iv.

571; XXIL 442; its breweries, iv.

265.

BURTSCHEID, town, Prussia, iv. 572. BURU, island, Indian Archipelago, iv.

572. BURUT (Buriats, q.v.), Mongolian tribes,

xiv. 94.

BURY, town, England, IV. 573. ST EDMUNDS, town, England, iv.

573; XXIL 622. BUSBECQ, Augier Ghislen de, Flemish

traveller, iv. 574.

BUSBY, Richard, headmaster of West minster School, IV. 574. BUSCA, town, Italy, iv. 574. BUSCHING, Anton Friedrich, German

geographer, iv. 574. BUSHAHR (Bushire), town, Persia, IV.

574! xvni. 628.

BUSH-HAWK, bird, xiv. 54.

BUSHIRE, or Bushahr, town, Persia, iv. 574; xviii. 628.

BUSHMEN, African race, iv. 575 ; I. 264.

BUSHNELL, Horace, American theo logian, iv. 576.

BUSIRIS, mythical Egyptian king, IV. 576; xix. 559.

, ancient town, Egypt, IV. 576.

BUSSA, town, on Niger, Africa, xvil.

497- BUSSAHEER (Bassahir), state, India,

ill. 424. BUSSORAH, or Basra, town, Asiatic

Turkey, IV. 577; vill. 671; xvi. 562,

590, 592; gum of, XI. 276. BUSSY-RABUTIN, Comte de, French

author, xx. 202; his relations with

Madame de Sevigne, xxi. 704. BUSTAMITE, mineral, xvi. 417. BUSTAR (Bastar), state, India, ill. 425. BUSTARD, bird, iv. 578. BUSTO ARSIZIO, town, Italy, iv. 579. BUSUANGA, island, Philippines, xvni.

752. BUTADES, Greek potter, IV. 579; n.

347-

BUTANE, in chemistry, v. 557; xvm. 238.

BUTCHER-BIRD, IV. 579; XXI. 845.

BUTE, county, Scotland, iv. 579; area and population, xxi. 528; representa tion, xxm. 727.

, Earl of (John Stuart), English statesman, iv. 581; vm. 357.

BUTEA KINO, drug, xiv. 91.

BUTI, Lucrezia, reputed mistress of Lippi, xiv. 684.

BuTILIN, leader of the Alemanni, xvil.

233-

BUTLER, Alban, author of Lives of the Saints, IV. 582.

, Charles, English writer, IV. 582. , James, first earl of Ormonde, xm. 260.

, James, twelfth earl (first duke) of Ormonde, xvil. 854. -, Joseph, bishop of Durham, IV.

582; his Analogy of Religion, I. 792;

II. 192; his ethical system, vm. 600;

on scepticism, xxi. 384; his place in

English literature, vm. 431. , Samuel, author of Hudibras, IV.

588; as satirist, xxi. 319; his place in

English literature, vill. 424. , William Archer, Irish philoso phical writer, IV. 590. BUTO, Egyptian goddess, IV. 590. BUTRINTO, town, Albania, IV. 590. BUTSCHETJE, or Butshetsh, mountain,

Transylvania, v. 127; xxui. 521. BUTTAUF, plain, Palestine, xvm. 171. BUTTE, town, Montana, U.S.A., xvi.

774- BUTTE-AUX-CAILLES, heights, Paris,

xvm. 274.

BUTTER, iv. 590; vi. 770; xvi. 304; adulteration of, I. 171; Cork trade in, vi. 406; imitation, XVII. 760. -, Nathaniel, publisher of early

English newspaper, xvil. 413. BUTTERCUP, plant, xx. 272. BUTTERFLIES, group of insects, iv. 592;

xm. 151; mimicry in, xvi. 343. BUTTERINE, substitute for butter, iv.

592.

BUTTERMILK, xvi. 304. BUTTER NUT, xvn. 664. BUTTERWORT, insectivorous plant, xm.

137-

BUTTERWORTH, town, Straits Settle ments, XXIL 587.

BUTTES-CHAUMONT, heights, Paris, xviii. 274.

BUTTMANN, Philipp Karl, German philologist, IV. 598.

BUTTON, and button making, IV. 598. , Sir Thomas, Arctic explorer, xix.

317-

BUTTRESS, in architecture, n. 461.

BUTURLINOVKA, town, Russia, xxiv. 298.

BUXAR (Baxar), town, India, in. 454.

BUXTEHUDE, Dietrich, musician, xvn. 90.

BUXTON, town, England, iv. 600; mine ral water of, xvi. 433. , Jedidiah, arithmetical prodigy, iv. 601.

, Sir Thomas Fowell, English phil anthropist, IV. 60 1 ; slavery abolitionist,

XXII. 141.

BUXTORF, John (d. 1629), German

Hebraist, iv. 601; XI. 601.

, John (d. 1664), Hebraist, IV. 602. BUYANTU KHAN, Mongol ruler, xvi.

742.

BUYER, his legal position, XXI. 206. BUYS-BALLOT S LAW, of the winds, in.

29; xvi. 147. BUZGHOL-KHANA, pass, Central Asia,

xii. 3.

BUZUTUK, town, Russia, xxi. 243. BUZZARD, bird, iv. 603; moor-buzzard,

XL 491.

BYBLIS, insectivorous plant, xm. 137. BYBLUS (Papyrus), Egyptian plant, vn.

711.

, town, Phoenicia, XIII. 613; XVIII.

804.

BYELAYA, river, Russia, xxiv. 279. BYELEFF, or Bieleff, town, Russia, in.

667; xxm. 605. BYELO-OZERO, lake, Russia, xvn.

606.

BYELOVYESH PUSHCHA, forest, Lithu ania, xiv. 701.

BYELOZERSK, town, Russia, xvn. 607. BYELYI, town, Russia, xxn. 183. BYERLY TURK, progenitor of race horses, xii. 182, 184. BYEZHETSK, or Biezhetz, town, Russia,

in. 668; xxm. 672.

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