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Beta, H. Heinnch Betteiech. Die Bewirtschaftung des Wassers und die Ernten daraus. . . Leipsic, 18G8.

Betterton, Mr. Thomas. William Oldt/s. The history ot the English stage. L 1741.

Bettina. Elisabeth (Brentano) von Arnim Correspondence of Goethe with a child Berlin, 1835

Bstty. Elizabeth O'Neil. Opposition mornings, with Betty's remarks ... L. 1779

Beulah Miss Fanny D. Bates. My Sister Kitty. B. 1881.

Beverley. Mrs. S. B. Hughes Cox, who contributed to the papers of Vicks- burg and Shreveport, Miss., among other articles, several appeals to the Southern people upon subjects pertaining to the Civil War, under this nom de plume.

Beverly, Elise. Miss Eliza Spencer. Mary Ashburton: a tale of Maryland life. . . m The Land we Love," 1867- 68.

Biascioli. Nicola Giuseppe Biagioh. Trattato della poesia Italiana. Paris, 1819.

Bible Student, A Thomas Foster Bafham. Colonel Gardiner. a Christian drama ... L. 1823.

Bible Student, A. Rev. John Hyde. Our Eternal Homes ... L. 1864.

Biblicus. Alexander Tdloch, LL.D. Dissertations on the Sealed Book. . . Arbroath, 1819 These letters originally appeared in the "Star" (L.) under the above signature.

Biblicus. Rev. William Thorn. The history of tithes, Patriarchal, Leviti- cal, Catholic, and* Protestant ... L. 1831.

Bibliomaniac, A. Almon W. Gris- wold. The library of ... N.Y. 1880.

Bibliophile. Samuel Austin Alhbone, in his contributions to "Norton's Lit- erary Gazette " (N.Y.).

Bibliophile, Un. Pierre Deschamps. Dictionnaire de ge'ographie, ancienne et moderne. . Paris, 1870.

Bibliophile Jacob, Le. Paul La- croix, in his " Bibliographic Molier- esque " (2d ed, Paris, 1875), and many other works. The dedication of the above is signed "P. L. Jacob, Bibliophile."

Mons. Lacroix took his pseudonym from Ja- cob de Saint-Charles, a Jesuitical savant of the reign of Louis XIII. and Louis XIV. This writer was called " Le Pere Jacob," and was the author of Traite" des plus belles bibliotheques '* (1644).

Bickerstaff, Isaac, Esq, Astrolo- ger. Sir Richard fiteele, as editor of the

"Tatler," 1709-11. See "John Bright- land."

Bickerstaff, Isaac, Esq, Student in Astrology, Commentator on the Oc- cult Sciences, and one of tlie eighth order of poets of the cities of London and Westminster. Jonathan Swift. BickerstafE's almanac ... L. 1710.

tions, being at a loss what name to prefix to them, obsei ved a sign over a house where a lock- smith dwelt, and found the name of Bickeistafc written under it, which being a name somewhat uncommon, he chose to call himself Isaac Bick- erstaff. The name was afterward adopted by Mi Steele, as author of the ' Tatlei f This humourous tract was seriously burnt by the Inqui- sition in Portugal, as the author was assured by Sir Paul Metbuen, then ambassador at that court." JOHN NICHOLS.
 * Dr. Swift, when he had -written those Predic-

Bideford Kural Postman, The. Ed- ward Capern. Poems, L. 1856; Ballads and songs, L. 1858.

Bienvenu, Louis. Louis Francois Foucqueron. L'ami de la famille. eome- die en trois actes. Rennes, 1864.

Bifrons. One of the pseudonyms adopted by Junius (q-v.). The letter thus signed is dated April 23, 1768, and "charges the ministry with duplicity as their general characteristic."

Big-endians and Small-endians. Catholics and Protestants. See u Fliin- nap the Lilliputian premier."

Bigex. Francois Marie Aroue't de Vol- taire. Trois lettres a I'abbe' Toucher. Paris, 1769.

Biglow, Hosea James Russell Loto- ell Melibceus-Hipponax. The Biglow papers. . . Camb. 1848 ; L. 1805.

Bigly, Cautell A. George W. Peck. Aurifodina; or, adventures in the gold region. N.Y. 1849.

Bigod, Ralph. John Ralph Fentoick. See Lamb's " EHa." The Two ftaees of Men.

Billaber, She P. Benjamin P, Shilla- ber. His signature to lines in the " Bos- ton Journal," December 22, 1880, ad- dressed to Bismarck.

Billings, Josh. Henry W.Shaw. His book of sayings. 1866.

Binet, Satane*. Francisque Sarcey.

Binney, Mrs. J. G. Juliette Patterson Bmney. Twenty years in Bunnah F. 1880.

Biographer of Anacreon, The. Joshua Smith. See '* A." '

Bion. Robert Soitthey. Poems by Bion and Moschus [i.e., Bobert Lorell]. Bristol, 1794.

Birch, Harry. Charles Albert White. Old Grimes's horse. Comic song. B. 1873.