gone_ (1887), _Two Standards_ (1898), _Arden Massiter_ (1900), _The
Wizard's Knot_ (1901), _The Dayspring_ (1903), etc.

BATTERSBY, HARRY FRANCIS PREVOST ("FRANCIS PREVOST").--Poet, novelist,
and war correspondent. Poems, _Melilot_ (1886), _Fires of Greenwood_
(1887). Novels, _Rust of Gold_ (1895), _The Avenging Hour_ (1896), _False
Dawn_ (1897), _The Plague of the Heart_ (1902), etc.; joint translator of
Tolstoi's _Christ's Christianity_ and _What to Do_. Plays, _The Way of
War_ (1902), and _Voice of Duty_ (1904).

BAX, ERNEST BELFORT (1854).--Writer on philosophy and socialism. _Kant's
Prolegomena with Biography and Introduction_ (1882), _Handbook to the
History of Philosophy_ (1884), _Religion of Socialism_ (1886), _Ethics of
Socialism_ (1889), _The Problem of Reality_ (1893), _Socialism, its
Growth and Outcome_ (with W. Morris) (1894), _The Roots of Reality_
(1907), etc.

BEAZLEY, CHARLES RAYMOND, F.R.G.S. (1868).--Historical geographer, _James
of Aragon_ (1870), _Henry the Navigator_ (1895), _Dawn of Modern
Geography_, 3 vols. (1897-1906), etc.

BECKE, GEORGE LOUIS (1848).--Novelist. _By Reef and Palm_ (1890), _A
First Fleet Family_ (1896), _Pacific Tales_ (1897), _Tom Wallis_ (1900),
_Yorke, the Adventurer_ (1901), _Chinkie's Flat_ (1903), etc.; and with
W. Jeffery, _His Native Wife_ (1896), _The Mutineer_, _Admiral Phillip_
(1899), _The Tapu of Benderah_, etc.

BEECHING, REV. HENRY CHARLES, D.Litt. (1859).--Miscellaneous writer. _In
a Garden and other Poems_ (1895), _Pages from a Private Diary_ (1898),
various vols. of sermons, etc., including _Seven Sermons to Schoolboys_
(1894), _The Grace of Episcopacy_ (1906); has ed. _A Paradise of English
Poetry_ (1892), _Lyra Sacra_ (1894), and various English classics, etc.

BEERBOHM, MAX (1872).--Essayist and dramatic critic, _The Works of Max
Beerbohm_, _The Happy Hypocrite_, _Caricatures of Twenty-five Gentlemen_,
_More_ (1898), _Yet Again_ (1909), etc.

BEESLY, EDWARD SPENCER (1831).--Writer on history and philosophy.
_Catiline, Clodius, and Tiberius_ (1878), _Queen Elizabeth_ (1892), has
translated various works of Aug. Comte, etc.

BELL, HENRY THOMAS MACKENZIE (1856).--Poet and critic. _Spring's
Immortality and other Poems_, _Christina Rossetti_, _Pictures of Travel
and other Poems_ (1898), _Collected Poems_ (1901).

BELLOC, HILAIRE (1870).--Miscellaneous writer. _The Bad Child's Book of
Beasts_ (1896), _More Beasts for Worse Children_ (18