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Rh Encyclopaedia Britannica. VOL. XX. (PBTJ-EOS). Total number of Articles, 539. PRINCIPAL CONTENTS. PRUSSIA. J. F. MUIRHEAD. PRUSSIC ACID. W. DITTMAE, F.R.S., Professor of Chemistry, Anderson's College, Glasgow. PRYNNE. S. RAWSON GARDINER, LL.D., and OSMUND AIRY. PSALMS. "W. ROBERTSON SMITH, LL.D., Lord Almo- ner's Professor of Arabic, University of Cambridge. PSKOFF. P. A. KROPOTKINE. PSYCHOLOGY. JAMES WARD, M.A., Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge. PTERODACTYLE. E. T. NEWTON, Paleontologist to the Geological Survey of the United Kingdom. PTOLEMY. G. JOHNSTON ALLMAN, LL.D., F.R.S., Professor of Mathematics, Queen's College, Galway, and E. H. BUNBURY, M.A., Author of "History of Ancient Geography. " PUBLIC HEALTH. JAMES WILLIAMS, B.C.L., Barris- ter-at-Law. PUFENDORF. Prof. ERNEST NYS, University of Brussels. PUFFIN. ALFRED NEWTON, F.R.S., Professor of Zoology, University of Cambridge. PULTENEY. W. P. COURTNEY. PUNCHINELLO. R. MORTIMER WHEELER. PUNJAB. Gen. R, MACLAGAN, R.E. PURCELL. W. S. ROCKSTRO, Author of "General History of Music." PUSEY. Rev. EDWIN HATCH, D.D., Vice-Principal, St Mary Hall, Oxford. PUY DE DdME. GASTON MEISSAS. PYM. S. RAWSON GARDINER, LL. D. PYRAMID. W. M. F. PETRIE, Author of " Life and Work at the Great Pyramid." PYRENEES. GEORGE G. CHISHOLM. PYROMETER. W. N. SHAW, M.A., Demonstrator of Experimental Physics, University of Cambridge. PYROTECHNY. ORME MASSON, M.D., D.Sc. PYTHAGORAS- PHILOSOPHY. ANDREW SETH, M. A., Professor of Logic and Philosophy, University College of South Wales. GEOMETRY. Prof. G. J. ALLMAN, LL.D. PYTHEAS. E. H. BUNBURY, M.A. QUAIL. Prof. A. NEWTON. QUAKERS. Right. Hon. Sir EDWARD FRY, F.R.S. QUARANTINE. CHARLES CREIGHTON, M.A., M.D. QUATERNIONS. P. G. TAIT, M.A., Professor of Natural Philosophy, University of Edinburgh. QUEBEC. GEORGE STEWART, Jun., Editor of the " Chronicle," Quebec. QUEENSLAND. JAMES BONWICK, Author of " The Lost Tasmanian Race." QUESNAY. J. K. INGRAM, LL.D., Librarian, Trinity College, Dublin. QUEVEDO. A. MOREL-FATIO, Ecole Nationale des Chartes, Paris, QUINET. GEORGE SAINTSBURY, M.A., Author of "Short History of French Literature."' QUININE. E. M. HOLMES, Curator of Museum, Phar- maceutical Society, London. QUINTILIAN. J. S. REID, D. Litt., Fellow and Tutor of Gonville and Cains College, Cambridge. RABBI. S. M. SCHILLER-SZI MESSY, M.A., Ph.D., Reader in Talmudic Literature, University of Cam- bridge. RABELAIS. GEORGE SAINTSBURY. RABIES. GEORGE FLEMING, LL.D., Principal Veteri- nary Surgeon, War Office, London. RACINE. GEORGE SAINTSBURY. RACKETS. H. F. WILKINSON. RADIATION. Prof. P. G. TAIT. RAILWAY. D. KINNEAR CLARK, C.E., London; Prof. A. T. HADLEY, New Haven, Conn. ; A. M. WELLING- TON, M. Am. Soc. C.E. ; and S. WRIGHT DUNNING, New York. RAINBAND. H. R. MILL, B.Sc. RAINGAUGE. H. R. MILL. RAJPUTANA. W. T. RONSON, India Office, London. RALEIGH. S. RAWSON GARDINER, LL.D. RAMUSIO. Col. HENRY YULE, C.B. RAPHAEL. J. HENRY MIDDLETON, F.S.A. RASHI. Dr SCHILLER-SZINESSY. RATIONALISM. Rev. J. F. SMITH. RAVENNA. THOMAS HODGKIN, M.A., Author of " Italy and her Invaders." RAY. ALBERT GUNTHER, M. D., Ph. D., F. R. S. , Keeper of Zoological Department, British Museum. RAY, JOHN. D'ARCY W. THOMPSON, B.A., Professor of Biology, University College, Dundee. READE. Prof. W. MINTO, M.A., University of Aberdeen, Author of " Manual of English Prose Literature." REAL ESTATE. JAMES WILLIAMS. RECORDS. A. C. EWALD, F.S.A., Public Record Office, London. RED SEA. H. R. MILL. REFORMATION. J. BASS MULLINGER, MA., Libra- rian, St John's College, Cambridge. REFORMATORY. J. E. DAVIS, Legal Adviser to Metropolitan Police Commissioners, London. REGISTRATION. JAMES WILLIAMS and J. E. DAVIS. REID. Prof. ANDREW SETH. REISKE. JULIUS WELLHAUSEN, Ph.D., Professor of Semitic Languages, University of Marburg. RELICS. Rev. J. G. CAZENOVE, D.D. RELIGIONS. Prof. C. P. TIELE, University of Leyden. REMAINDER. JAMES WILLIAMS. REMBRANDT. J. F. WHITE, M.A. RENAISSANCE. J. A. SYMONDS, M.A., Author of "Renaissance in Italy." RENI. W. M. ROSSETTI, Author of " Lives of Famous Poets."