nounces, ii, 32.
Brahmans, i, 38; vii, 121.
Brahmans.-Led lofty life, i, 80;
became oppressors of the people,
80; practice austerities, 82;
meditative and intellectual, 82;
Buddhism as a protest to, 84.
Brahminical priesthood, ii, 44.
Brahms, Johannes. (1 8 3 3-9 7.)
German composer, xiv, 58, 59.
Braintree, Mass., home of John
Adams, xi, 217, 226, 260.
Brandywine, Battle of, xii, 329.
Bray, Charles, of Coventry, vii,
351, 352.

Bréguet and Masson's induction
coil, xiv, 421.
Briand, Aristide.

(1863. .)
French statesman; compared
with Lloyd George, xv, 43, 44.
Bright, John.-(1811-89.) English
Liberal statesman and orator, x,
60, 79, 81, 86; xi, 196.
Brontë, Charlotte. -

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(1 8 1 6-5 5.)
English novelist, vii, 349.
Brougham, Henry, Lord.—(1778-
1868.) British statesman, jurist,
and orator, ix, 252; counsel for
Queen Caroline, 253; in Parlia
ment, 254; at the law, 271; x,
25, 29, 32; Lord-Chancellor, 37,
38, 41-43, 47, 52, 67, 72, 97;
xi, 210.

Brown, Sir George.-English gen-
eral, at battle of the Alma, X,
183.

fol-

1914.) Confederate general, sur-
render of Fort Donelson to
Grant (Feb. 16, 1862), xii, 299.
Buddha, doctrines of, in George
Eliot's novels, vii, 369;
lower of, 381, 388.
Buddha, Gautama, the "enlight.
ened," i, 36; doctrines of, 67,
68; princely incarnation of
Deity, 84-91; birth and parent-
age, 85; career, 86-91; called
Siddhartha, 85; active life be-
gins, 90; tenderness and pity,
91; chastity of life and purity
of mind, 99; teaches morals
rather than religion, ii, 44; In-
dian shrines with image of, iii,
92.

Buddhism.-Religion or faith of

Buddha, attained by mortifica.
tion of passion and desire to Nir-
vana, rest and peace for the
soul, i, 67, 68; twofold aspect,
practical and speculative, 92;
at first little different from Brah-
manism, 92; in China, 84, 91;
soul of, 87; a gloomy religion,
94; system of moral philosophy,
100, 178.

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Buddhist.-A medieval free-think-

er, i, 100; priest, mendicant and
pauper, 101.

Buddhist Catechism, definition of
Nirvana, i, 93; Olcott's, 94;
teaches goodness without a God,

101.

"Budding Genius," Chinese aca-

demic degree, xiv, 272.
Bulag Museum, Egypt, xiv, 377.
Bulgarian atrocities, English agi-
tation over, x, 371.

Bull Run, Battle of (July 21,
1861), won by the Confederate
General Beauregard, xii, 281.
Bull Run, Second battle at, xii,
332, 347, 350.

Bullstrode, Mr., the rich Banker

in George Eliot's novel, vii, 381.
Bunker Hill, Battle of (June 17,
1775), xi, 51, 115, 122, 181;
Webster's address at (1825),
xii, 119, 154, 183.
Bunyan, John.-(1628-88.) Eng-
lish tinker, preacher, author, vii,
141; "The Pilgrim's Progress,"
xi, 64.

Burbank, Luther. (1849- .)
American horticulturist, plant
life, xii, 429; family history,
xvi, 117; works in Ames Plow
Company, 117; discovers Bur-
bank potato, 118; goes to Cali-
fornia, 118-120; begins &
nursery, 120; character, 120-
122; tells own story, 122-132;
finds similarity between organi-
zation and development of plant
and human life, 123; thinks
crossing of species paramount,
124; much of success depends
upon selective environment, 124,
125; secret of success, his love
for plants, 125; cultivation of
plants closely connected with
rearing of children, 125, 126;

many interesting experiments,
126-129; improves vegetable
kingdom for benefit of man, 129;
conducting 2500 experiments on
farms, 130; new blossom-bear-
ing plants soon to be offered,
130; life based on sugar ob-
tained by means of sunlight,
130-132.

Burgos, vii, 137.

Burgoyne, General John.-(1722-
92.) Surrender at Saratoga
(Oct. 17, 1777), xi, 94, 120,
128, 133, 134-136, 178.
Burgundy, Duke of, vii, 75, 80, 93,
94, 95.

Burke, Edmund.-(1729-97.) Eng-
lish statesman, orator, and writ-
er, vii, 305, 386; Political Mor-
ality, ix, 67; sent to instruct
and guide legislators in a venal
and corrupt age, 68; birth and
parentage, 69; enters the law,
69;
a born orator, 69; early
literary life, "The Sublime and
the Beautiful," 70; secretary to
premier, Lord Rockingham, and
enters Parliament (1765), 73;
opposes coercion of American
colonies, 74; battles with ignor-
ance and prejudice, 75; pay-
master of the forces, 77; retires
to Beaconsfield, 77; political in-
fluence, 78; East Indian ques-
tions and impeachment of War-
ren Hastings, 81; his Bristol
speech on rights of Irish Catho-
lics, 82; on the French Revolu-
tion, 83; denounces its excesses
and crimes, 88; his eloquent and
masterly "Reflections on
French Revolution," 91; eulogy
on his character and career, 98-
102; K, 48, 67, 71; xi, 75, 205,
250; his tractate on the French
Revolution, 251, 252.

the

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at Bar, xi, 184, 185; latter op-
poses Burr's election as governor
of New York, 210; quarrels with
Hamilton, fights duel with and
kills him, 210-212; disgraced
and earns "blasted name," 213;
rival of Jefferson, 287; honesty
questionable, 297; seeks to es-
tablish a monarchy in Mexico,
299; birth and parentage, 300;
enters army and joins Arnold's
expedition to Quebec, 300;
cabals against Washington, 301;
elected to U. S. Senate, 301;
vice-president, 302; intrigues to
be elected governor of New
York, 302; visits New Orleans
and is joined by Blennerhasset
in his Mexican project, 303; ar-
rested at Natchez and tried for
conspiracy, 303; is acquitted,
dies and is buried at Princeton,
304; with Benedict Arnold has
earned infamous immortality,
305.

Burr, Rev. Aaron. (1716-5 7.)
President of the College of New
Jersey (Princeton). Father of
Burr the politician, xi, 300.

Bute, John Stuart, Earl 01.-
(1713-92.) English statesman,
xi, 76.

Butler, Benjamin F. · (1818-93.)
American general and military
governor of New Orleans
(1862); intrenched at Balti-
more, xii, 282; treats all slaves
of rebels in arms as "contraband
of war," 291; in command near
Petersburg, 304.

Butler, Joseph.-(1692-1752.) Eng-
lish prelate, theologian, and su
thor of the "Analogy of Re
ligion," xi, 197.

Butler, Wm. Archer. (1814-48.)
Philosophical writer, and lec-
turer on the "History of Ancient
Philosophy," i, 220.

Buxton, Sir T. Fowell.—(1 7 8 6-
1845.) English philanthropist,
X, 52.

Byron, George Noel G., Lord.-
(1788-1824.) English poet. "Po
etic genius," xiii, 135; extrava
gantly admired and bitterly as
sailed, 135; Moore's "Life and
Letters" of, 136; "Childe Har
old," 136, 144, 152, 154; youth,
family and education, 137-140;
at Newstead, 138, 139; enters
Trinity College, Cambridge, 140;
bad habits at college, 140-142;
ungoverned affections, 142; juve-
nile poems, "Hours of Idleness,"
143, 145; harshly reviewed, 145;
his retort: "English Bards and
Scotch Reviewers," 146; travels,
148-150; drinking habits and
scandal of his private life, 151,
152; society pet, 153; brilliance
and originality, 155; London
dissipations, 157; marriage, 158;
separation, 160; "The Corsair,"
and "The Bride of Abydos,"
161; in Switzerland and at Ven-
ice, 162, 163; "Don Juan,"

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"Manfred" "Beppo," and "Ma-
zeppa," 164; enamored with the
Countess Guiccioli, 165; inter-
course with, 166; waywardness
and vices, 167; his glory and
his shame, 169; "Cain," 172;
his misanthropy, 174; affection
for Shelley, 177; letter to Lady
Byron, 178; assists the Greeks,
181, at Missolonghi, 183; death
and literary estimate, 184-187.
Byzantium (Constantinople), made
capital of the Roman Empire by
Constantine the Great (330
A. D.), iv, 147,

C.

his

Cadwallader, Mrs. in George Eliot's
"Middlemarch," vii, 380.
Cæsar, Caius Julius. (1 0 0-4 4
B. C.). Roman general, states-
man, and author, i, 351; his
"Commentaries," 352, 356;
eloquence, 366; defeats Pompey
at Pharsalia (48 B. C.), iii, 316;
relations with Cleopatra, 316;
assassination of, 316; Mr.
Froude's Life of, and vindication
of Imperialism, iv, 65; an instru-
ment of Providence, 66, 67; high
birth, family connections, and
personal appearance, 68, 69; the
three periods of his career, 69;
a young patrician, eloquent, as-
piring, and able, 70; chooses the
law and studies oratory, 73;
elected a military tribune, be-
comes Quæstor, Edile, and en-
ters the Senate, 73, 74; marries
a cousin of Pompey and buys his
office of Pontifex Maximus, 74;
in Spain as Proprætor, and is
elected consul, 74, 75; his then
liberal and reform views lead
him to pass laws against the will
of the Senate, 76; feared and

distrusted by the aristocracy,
77; becomes Dictator and estab-
lishes imperialism, 77; his mili-
tary genius displayed in Gaul,
78; work of his legions there,
80,
81;
encounters, with the
various Celtic tribes and nations,
81; transcendent services to the
State, 83; adds Western Europe
to the Empire, 84; conflict with
the Senate, whose oligarchy of
nobles are jealous of his fame,
85; is recalled but disobeys,
afterwards he crosses the Rubi-
to
enters Rome, follows
Spain the aristocratic faction
and their tool Pompey, and de-
feats them at Pharsalia, North-
ern Greece (48 B. C.), 92, 93;
vii, 109; Roman citizens' ap-
peal to, xi, 26.

con,

French statesman, xv, 277; op-
posed by Clemenceau, 277, 278,
280, 281; imprisoned, tried, and
condemned, 281..

Calcium carbide employed in the
production of acetylene gas, xiv,
437.

Caleb explores Canaan, ii, 106.
Calendar, Roman, Cæsar's reform
of, iii, 169; iv, 95.
Calendar Stone, city of Mexico,
xiv, 390.

Calhoun, John Caldwell. (1782,
1850.) American statesman, xi,
52, 295; "The Slavery Ques.
tion," xii, 189; birth and de
scent, 190; studies law and en-
ters Congress, 190; chairman of
Committee. on Foreign Affairs
and early speeches, 191, 192;
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Secretary of War in Monroe's
administration, 192; vice-presi-
dent in Adams's administration,
194, 195; swings about on the
tariff question, 197, 200; de-
fence of Southern interests, 199;
resigns vice-presidency and en-
ters Senate, 201; on the Force
Bill and Compromise Tariff of
1833, 202-207; on U. S. Bank,
202, 203; his integrity and high
character, 205; incarnation of
Southern public opinion, 205,
206; opposes agitation on the
slavery question, 208; declares
slavery neither an evil nor 8
sin, 212; his partisanship, 213;
denies right of petition, 217; in-
troduces resolutions regarding
them, 223; urges admission of
Texas, and enters Union as a
Slave State, 228; balanced by
admission of Free States, 230;
arrogant defiance of Northern
attitude and opinion, 231;
argues for the right to take
slaves into any Territory, 232;
his Nullification doctrine, 230;
death, errors, and character,
234-287.
California, occupancy of, events
leading up to, xi, 299; cession
of territory of by Mexico to the
United States, xii, 228; discov.
ery of gold in (1848), 230;
Clay proposes admission of, 232.
Callisthenes. Greek philosopher

Genevan catechism, 338; reproves
amusements, 338; expelled from
city, 339; at Basle and Stras
burg, 339; meets Melancthon,
340; at Worms and Ratisbon,
340; disputation on the Eu-
charist, 340, 341, 347; returns
to Geneva and marries, 342; "In-
stitutes," 343; he and Luther
contrasted, 344; theocracy and
civil polity, 344, 345; opposes
ritualism, 347; images, 349;
church government, 350-355;
values preaching, 355; as a theo-
logian, 356-358; on Predestina.
tion, 358-361; on sin and sin-
ning, 361, 367, fatalism, 368:
retribution, 369; defects of his
doctrine, 370, 371; character,
371-374, intolerance, 375; death,
378; for 300 years spiritual
father of Puritans, 379; xi, 27.
29, 33.

Calvinism, Central idea of, xi, 27;
George Eliot's, vii, 351.
Calvanists, The, vii, 361.
Cambridge, England, vii, 57.
Cambridge, Mass., Washington at,
xi, 115.

Camden, Earl. See Pratt, Charles.
Cameron, Simon.-U. S. Secretary
of War, xii, 324, 325.
Campbell-Bannerman, Sir Henry.-
(1836-1908.) English states.
man, xv, 309; gives self-govern.
ment to South Africa, 310.
Campbell, Douglas.-(1 8 3 9-3 3.)
American lawyer, soldier, etc.,
and author of "The Puritan in
Holland, England, and America,"
xi, 28; his work on the Dutch
Republic, 28.

Campbell, Sir Colin, in the Crimes,
X, 183, 184, 187.
Canaan, Land of, ii, 36, 39, 41, 47,
84.

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