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THE ENCYCLOPÆDIA BRITANNICA

A DICTIONARY OF ARTS, SCIENCES, LITERATURE AND GENERAL INFORMATION

ELEVENTH EDITION


VOLUME IV SLICE I
Bisharin to Bohea


Articles in This Slice

[BISHÂRÎN][BLENDE]
[BISHOP, SIR HENRY ROWLEY][BLENHEIM]
[BISHOP, ISABELLA][BLENNERHASSETT, HARMAN]
[BISHOP][BLERA]
[BISHOP AUCKLAND][BLESSINGTON, MARGUERITE]
[BISHOP’S CASTLE][BLIDA]
[BISHOP STORTFORD][BLIGH, WILLIAM]
[BISKRA][BLIND, MATHILDE]
[BISLEY][BLIND HOOKEY]
[BISMARCK, OTTO EDUARD LEOPOLD VON][BLINDING]
[BISMARCK] (North Dakota, U.S.A.)[BLINDMAN’S-BUFF]
[BISMARCK ARCHIPELAGO][BLINDNESS]
[BISMILLAH][BLISS, CORNELIUS NEWTON]
[BISMUTH][BLISTER]
[BISMUTHITE][BLIZZARD]
[BISMYA][BLOCK, MARK ELIEZER]
[BISON][BLOCK, MAURICE]
[BISQUE][BLOCK]
[BISSELL, GEORGE EDWIN][BLOCKADE]
[BISSEXT][BLOCKHOUSE]
[BISTRE][BLOEMAERT, ABRAHAM]
[BIT][BLOEMEN, JAN FRANS VAN]
[BITHUR][BLOEMFONTEIN]
[BITHYNIA][BLOET, ROBERT]
[BITLIS][BLOIS, LOUIS DE]
[BITONTO][BLOIS]
[BITSCH][BLOIS] (Countship of)
[BITTER, KARL THEODORE FRANCIS][BLOMEFIELD, FRANCIS]
[BITTERFELD][BLOMFIELD, SIR ARTHUR WILLIAM]
[BITTERLING][BLOMFIELD, CHARLES JAMES]
[BITTERN] (bird)[BLOMFIELD, EDWARD VALENTINE]
[BITTERN] (liquor)[BLONDEL, DAVID]
[BITTERS][BLONDEL, JACQUES FRANÇOIS]
[BITUMEN][BLONDIN]
[BITURIGES][BLOOD]
[BITZIUS, ALBRECHT][BLOOD-LETTING]
[BIVOUAC][BLOOD-MONEY]
[BIWA][BLOODSTONE]
[BIXIO, NINO][BLOOM]
[BIZERTA][BLOOMER, AMELIA JENKS]
[BIZET GEORGES][BLOOMFIELD, MAURICE]
[BJÖRNEBORG][BLOOMFIELD, ROBERT]
[BJÖRNSON, BJÖRNSTJERNE][BLOOMFIELD]
[BLACHFORD, FREDERIC ROGERS][BLOOMINGTON] (Illinois, U.S.A.)
[BLACK, ADAM][BLOOMINGTON] (Indiana, U.S.A.)
[BLACK, JEREMIAH SULLIVAN][BLOOMSBURG]
[BLACK, JOSEPH][BLOUNT, CHARLES]
[BLACK, WILLIAM][BLOUNT, EDWARD]
[BLACK APE][BLOUNT, THOMAS]
[BLACKBALL][BLOUNT, SIR THOMAS POPE]
[BLACKBERRY][BLOUNT, WILLIAM]
[BLACKBIRD][BLOUSE]
[BLACK BUCK][BLOW, JOHN]
[BLACKBURN, COLIN BLACKBURN][BLOW-GUN]
[BLACKBURN, JONATHAN][BLOWITZ, HENRI GEORGES STEPHAN ADOLPHE DE]
[BLACKBURN][BLOWPIPE]
[BLACKBURNE, FRANCIS][BLÜCHER, GEBHARD LEBERECHT VON]
[BLACKCOCK][BLUE]
[BLACK COUNTRY, THE][BLUEBEARD]
[BLACK DROP][BLUE-BOOK]
[BLACKFOOT][BLUESTOCKING]
[BLACK FOREST][BLUFF]
[BLACK HAWK][BLUM, ROBERT FREDERICK]
[BLACKHEATH][BLUMENBACH, JOHANN FRIEDRICH]
[BLACK HILLS][BLUMENTHAL, LEONHARD]
[BLACKIE, JOHN STUART][BLUNDERBUSS]
[BLACK ISLE][BLUNT, JOHN HENRY]
[BLACKLOCK, THOMAS][BLUNT, JOHN JAMES]
[BLACKMAIL][BLUNT, WILFRID SCAWEN]
[BLACKMORE, SIR RICHARD][BLUNTSCHLI, JOHANN KASPAR]
[BLACKMORE, RICHARD DODDRIDGE][BLYTH]
[BLACK MOUNTAIN][B’NAI B’RITH, INDEPENDENT ORDER OF]
[BLACKPOOL][BOA]
[BLACK ROD][BOABDIL]
[BLACK SEA] (body of water)[BOADICEA]
[BLACK SEA] (district of Russia)[BOAR]
[BLACKSTONE, SIR WILLIAM][BOARD]
[BLACK VEIL][BOARDING-HOUSE]
[BLACKWATER][BOARDING-OUT SYSTEM]
[BLACKWATER FEVER][BOARDMAN, GEORGE DANA]
[BLACKWELL, THOMAS][BOASE, HENRY SAMUEL]
[BLACKWOOD, WILLIAM][BOAT]
[BLADDER][BOATSWAIN]
[BLADDER AND PROSTATE DISEASES][BOBBILI]
[BLADDER-WORT][BOBBIO]
[BLADES, WILLIAM][BOBER]
[BLAENAVON][BOBRUISK]
[BLAGOVYESHCHENSK][BOCAGE, MANUEL MARIA BARBOSA DE]
[BLAIKIE, WILLIAM GARDEN][BOCAGE]
[BLAINE, JAMES GILLESPIE][BOCCACCIO, GIOVANNI]
[BLAINVILLE, HENRI MARIE DUCROTAY DE][BOCCALINI, TRAJANO]
[BLAIR, FRANCIS PRESTON][BOCCHERINI, LUIGI]
[BLAIR, HUGH][BOCCHUS]
[BLAIR, JAMES][BOCHART, SAMUEL]
[BLAIR, ROBERT][BOCHOLT]
[BLAIR ATHOLL][BOCHUM]
[BLAIRGOWRIE][BÖCKH, PHILIPP AUGUST]
[BLAKE, EDWARD][BÖCKLIN, ARNOLD]
[BLAKE, ROBERT][BOCLAND]
[BLAKE, WILLIAM][BOCSKAY, STEPHEN]
[BLAKELOCK, RALPH ALBERT][BODE, JOHANN ELERT]
[BLAKENEY, WILLIAM BLAKENEY][BODEL, JEHAN]
[BLAKESLEY, JOSEPH WILLIAMS][BODENBACH]
[BLAMIRE, SUSANNA][BODENSTEDT, FRIEDRICH MARTIN VON]
[BLANC, LOUIS][BODHI VAMSA]
[BLANC, MONT][BODICHON, BARBARA LEIGH SMITH]
[BLANCHARD, SAMUEL LAMAN][BODIN, JEAN]
[BLANCHE, JACQUES ÉMILE][BODKIN]
[BLANCHE OF CASTILE][BODLE]
[BLANCH FEE][BODLEY, GEORGE FREDERICK]
[BLANDFORD][BODLEY, SIR THOMAS]
[BLANDRATA, GIORGIO][BODMER, JOHANN JAKOB]
[BLANE, SIR GILBERT][BODMIN]
[BLANFORD, WILLIAM THOMAS][BODÖ]
[BLANK][BODONI, GIAMBATTISTA]
[BLANKENBERGHE][BODY-SNATCHING]
[BLANKENBURG][BOECE, HECTOR]
[BLANKETEERS][BOEHM, SIR JOSEPH EDGAR]
[BLANK VERSE][BOEHM VON BAWERK, EUGEN]
[BLANQUI, JERÔME ADOLPHE][BOEHME, JAKOB]
[BLANQUI, LOUIS AUGUSTE][BOEOTIA]
[BLANTYRE] (town of Central Africa)[BOER]
[BLANTYRE] (parish of Scotland)[BOERHAAVE, HERMANN]
[BLARNEY][BOETHUS]
[BLASHFIELD, EDWIN HOWLAND][BOETIUS, ANICIUS MANLIUS SEVERINUS]
[BLASIUS, SAINT][BOG]
[BLASPHEMY][BOGATZKY, KARL HEINRICH VON]
[BLASS, FRIEDRICH][BOGHAZ KEUI]
[BLASTING][BOGIE]
[BLAUBEUREN][BOGNOR]
[BLAVATSKY, HELENA PETROVNA][BOGÓ]
[BLAYDES, FREDERICK HENRY MARVELL][BOGODUKHOV]
[BLAYDON][BOGOMILS]
[BLAYE-ET-STE LUCE][BOGORODSK]
[BLAZE][BOGOS]
[BLAZON][BOGOTÁ]
[BLEACHING][BOGRA]
[BLEAK][BOGUE, DAVID]
[BLEEK, FRIEDRICH][BOGUS]
[BLEEK, WILHELM HEINRICH IMMANUEL][BOHEA]