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R. P.*

Robert Peele. Professor of Mining in Columbia University, New York.

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Blasting;
Boring.

R. Po.

René Poupardin, D. Ès L. Secretary to the École des Chartes. Honorary Librarian to the Bibliothèque Nationale. Author of Le Royaume de Bourgogne; Le Royaume de Provence sous les Carolingiens; &c.

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Burgundy.

S. A. C.

Stanley Arthur Cook, M.A. Lecturer in Hebrew and Syriac, and formerly Fellow, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. Editor for Palestine Exploration Fund. Examiner in Hebrew and Aramaic, London University, 1904–1908. Council of Royal Asiatic Society, 1904–1905. Author of Glossary of Aramaic Inscriptions; The Laws of Moses and the Code of Hammurabi; Critical Notes on Old Testament History; Religion of Ancient Palestine; &c.

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Cain;
Caleb.

S. C.

Sidney Colvin, M.A., Litt.D. See the biographical article: Colvin, Sidney.

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Botticelli.

St C.

Viscount St Cyres. See the biographical article: Iddesleigh: 1st Earl of.

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Bossuet.

S. H. V.*

Sydney Howard Vines, M.A., D.Sc., F.R.S., F.L.S. Sherardian Professor of Botany, Oxford University. Fellow of Magdalen College. Author of Lectures on the Physiology of Plants; Text-Book of Botany; &c.

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Brongniart, Adolphe Theodore.

S. L.-P.

Stanley Lane-Poole, M.A., Litt.D. Formerly Professor of Arabic, Dublin University, and Examiner in the University of Wales. Corresponding Member of the Imperial Russian Archaeological Society. Member of the Khedivial Commission for the Preservation of the Monuments of Arab Art, &c. Author of Life of Lord Stratford de Redcliffe; Life of Sir Harry Parkes; Cairo; Turkey; &c. Editor of The Koran; The Thousand and One Nights; &c.

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Burton, Sir Richard Francis.

S. R. G.

Samuel Rawson Gardiner, LL.D., D.C.L. See the biographical article: Gardiner, S. R.

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Buckingham, 1st Duke of (in part).

T. As.

Thomas Ashby, M.A., D.Litt. (Oxon.). Director of British School of Archaeology at Rome. Member of the Imperial German Archaeological Institute. Formerly Scholar of Christ Church, Oxford. Craven Fellow, 1897. Conington Prizeman, 1906. Author of The Classical Topography of the Roman Campagna.

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Bologna; Bolsena; Bononia; Borgo San Donnino;
Bovianum; Bovillae;
Bracciano; Brescia;
Brindisi; Brundisium;
Bruttii; Caere; Cagli;
Cagliari; Caietae Portus;
Calabria.

T. Ba.

Sir Thomas Barclay, M.P. Member of the Institute of International Law. Member of the Supreme Council of the Congo Free State. Officer of the Legion of Honour. Author of Problems of International Practice and Diplomacy; &c. M.P. for Blackburn, 1910.

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Blockade.

T. G. Br.

Thomas Gregor Brodie, M.D., F.R.S. Professor of Physiology in the University of Toronto. Author of Essentials of Experimental Physiology.

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Blood: Anatomy and Physiology.

T. H. H.*

Sir Thomas Hungerford Holdich, K.C.M.G., K.C.I.E., D.Sc. Superintendent, Frontier Surveys, India, 1892–1898. Gold Medallist, R.G.S., London, 1887. Author of The Indian Borderland; The Countries of the King’s Award; India; Tibet; &c.

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Bolan Pass;
Brahmaputra.

T. Se.

Thomas Seccombe, M.A. Lecturer in History, East London and Birkbeck Colleges, University of London. Stanhope Prizeman, Oxford, 1887. Assistant Editor of Dictionary of National Biography, 1891–1901. Author of The Age of Johnson; &c.

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Boswell.

T. W.-D.

Theodore Watts-Dunton. See the biographical article: Watts-Dunton, T.

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Borrow.

T. W. R. D.

T. W. Rhys Davids, LL.D., Ph.D. Professor of Comparative Religion, Manchester University. President of the Pali Text Society. Fellow of the British Academy. Secretary and Librarian of Royal Asiatic Society, 1885–1902. Author of Buddhism; Sacred Books of the Buddhists; Early Buddhism; Buddhist India; Dialogues of the Buddha; &c.

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Buddha;
Buddhaghosa;
Buddhism.

W. A. B. C.

Rev. William Augustus Brevoort Coolidge, M.A., F.R.G.S., Ph.D. (Bern). Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford. Professor of English History, St David’s College, Lampeter, 1880–1881. Author of Guide du Haut Dauphiné; The Range of the Tödi; Guide to Grindelwald; Guide to Switzerland; The Alps in Nature and in History; &c. Editor of the Alpine Journal, 1880–1889, &c.

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Bitzius; Blanc, Mont;
Bonstetten; Botzen;
Bourrit; Bregenz;
Brenner Pass; Briançon;
Brieg; Brienz, Lake of;
Brignoles; Brixen;
Burckhardt, Jakob; Burgdorf.

W. A. P.

Walter Alison Phillips, M.A. Formerly Exhibitioner of Merton College and Senior Scholar of St John’s College, Oxford. Author of Modern Europe; &c.

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Bishop;
Brunhild.

W. B.*

William Burton, M.A., F.C.S. Chairman, Joint Committee of Pottery Manufacturers of Great Britain. Author of English Stoneware and Earthenware; &c.

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Brick (in part).

W. B. S.*

William Barclay Squire, M.A., F.S.A., F.R.G.S. Assistant in charge of Printed Music, British Museum. Hon. Secretary of the Purcell Society. Formerly Musical Critic of Westminster Gazette, Saturday Review and Globe. Editor of Byrd’s Masses.

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Byrd.