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Belarius of Cymbellne. Estmcl Evans. The first of a series of a work in six numbers, in favor of the consti- tutionality of a national bank. W. 1802.

Belkine, Ivan Alexandie Sergeie'- vitch Pouchkme [French spelling of his name]. Boris feodounow: a dramatic poem St. Petersburg, 1831.

Bell, Acton Anne Bronte. The ten- ant of Wilclf ell Hall. L. 1848.

Bell, Currer Mrs. Charlotte (Bronte) Nlcholls Jane Eyre : an autobiography.

When the Bronte sisters published their vol- ume of poetry in 1S46, under their respective pseudonyms, numeious paities made the mistake of thinking that they were thiee brotheis. Among others was Miss Martmeau, who ad- diessed a letter to Charlotte Bronte, "Currer Bell, Esq."

"Averse to publicity, we veiled our own names under those of Cuner, Ellis, and Acton Bell; the ambiguous choice being dictated by a sort of conscientious sciuple of assuming Chris- tian names positively masculine, while we did not declare ourselves women, because without at the time suspecting that our mode of writing: and thinking was not what is called * feminine,* we had a vague impression that authoresses are liable to be looked on with prejudice." GASKBLL, Life ofJBronte' (1855), p. 240.

Bell, Ellis. Emily Jane Bronte. Po- ems. L. 1846.

Bell, Mrs. Martin. Mrs. Bell Martin. Julia Howard. N.Y. 1850.

Bell, Solomon. William Joseph Smi- ling. Tales of travel in the north of Eu- rope ; Tales of travel west of the Missis- sippi. B. 1830-31.

Belles of Mauchline, The.

"In Mauchline there dwells six proper young Belles.

Miss Millei is fine, Miss Markland's divine, Miss Smith she has wit, and Miss Betty is braw : There's beauty and fortune to get wi 1 Miss Mor- ton, BSit Armour's the jewel for me o' them a'."

ROBERT BTJBNS.

Belphegor. William Coombe. The Diabo-lady ; or, a match in hell : a poem ... L. 1777.

Belzebub. Rev. Samuel Bourn. A sure guide to hell. . . 1787.

Ben, Uncle. Walter Cavendish Crof- ton. Brief sketch of the life of Charles Baron Metcalfe. . . Kingston, 1846.

Ben, Uncle. Mrs. Rhoda E. Water- man White. Portraits of my married friends; or, peeps into Hymen's king- dom. By... N.Y. 1868.

Benauly. A pseudonym adopted by the three brothers, Austin, Benjamin Vaughan, and Li/man Abbott, in two nov-

els, "Conecut Corners" and "Matthew Carnaby."

The pseudonym is composed of the first syl- lable of the names of the three bi others

Ben David. John Jones, LL D. Three letters, addressed to the editor of the " Quarterly Renew" ... L. 1825.

Ben-Ezra, Juan Josafat Emanuel Lacunza. The coming of Messiah in glory and majesty. . L. 1827.

Ben-Saddi, Nathan. Robert Dodsley. The chronicle of the kings of England, from William the Conqueror to 1795. . . Worcester, Mass. 1795.

Ben Uzair, Salem. Richard Hengist Hoi ne. Sithron, the Star-Stricken. Trans- lated (Ala bereket Allah) from an ancient Arabic manuscript, by ... L. 1883.

Ben Yamen. Benjamin Peirce. Ben Yamen's song of geometry. . . Clover- den, 1854.

Bendbow, Hesper George W- Archer. More than she could bear story of the Gachupin war in Texas. P. 1871,

Benedict. Edward Walter Dawson. Benedict's wanderings in Ireland, Scot- land, Italy, and Sicily. . . New Haven, Ct. 1873.

Benedict Joseph Heed. Letters [in defence of Mr. Gamck] printed origi- nally in the "Morning Chronicle," and afterwards added to Eenrick's "Love in the Suds" 5th ed. L. 177-.

Benedict, Mrs. Hester. Mrs. T. P. Dickinson. Vesta. P. 1872.

Beneficed Clergyman of the Estab- lished Church, A. Rev. Hams Ham- ilton. The doctrines of the Church of England neither Calvinistic nor Armin- ian. . . L. 1819.

Benengeli, Old Hamet. Thomas Babmgton J&facaulay. Fragments of an ancient romance. Leicester, 1826; L. 1801.

Benevolus. William Duncombe. See"Philopropos"

Benevolus, Hilarls & Co. John Bntton. The pleasures of human life; in a dozen dissertations on male, female, and neuter pleasures ... L. 1807.

Bengal Civilian, A. William Ed- wards. Reminiscences of ... L. 1866.

Bengalensis. Major John Scott Waring.

Benjamin, Saint. Richard Grant White The new gospel of peace. 2ST.Y. 1863-66.

Benjamin the Florentine. Benja- min Peirce, Ben Yamen's song of ge- ometry. . . Clorerden, 1854.

Benjamins, Mr. Charles B. Hart. Lotbaw. 18-.