4O2 Beauties of Nature, 270 Beauties Sleeping, 116 Beauty, 335> 389 Bed-key, 65 Bee, 49, 62, 266, 355 Beer, 312 Beer and my cat, 86, 87 Bees, 280 Beethoven, no, in, 115, 122, 126, 132, 258, 263, 264 Beginning, 312 Belgian Town Fairs, 345 Bellini, 13, I35> *49, I5°> I5^> 173, *79, i§8> 235> 257> 258; 357» 376> 378 Bellini, Trying to buy a, 152 Bellinzona, 260, 272 Bells, 85, 246, 263, 266, 267 Berg (Swedish painter), 243 Berlioz, 133 Bernard, St., 267 Bertoli and his Bees, 280 Biella, 342 Billiard ball, 311 Billiard balls, 9 Biographical Statement, 1-8 Birrell, Rt. Hon. Augustine, K.C., M.P., 7 Birth, 289 Birth and Death, Functions of one another, 15 — Fear of, 289 — The hour of, Praying for, 289 — Unconscious, 16 Birthright, My, 182 Bishop, an English one at Siena and S. Gimignano, 274-6 Bishop Ken, 214 — of Carlisle, 31, 32, 254 -------Chichester at Faido, 271, 272 -------Lichfield, i -------Peterborough, 250, 251 Index Bishops, 327 * Blake, Dante, Virgil and Tenny- son, 183 Blasphemy, 348 — Real, 341 " Blessing, Honour, Adora- tion/' 121 Blundering in business and in science, 218 Bodies, Our, an art, 278 — Our trivial, 22 Body, the manifesto of the mind, 362 — pincers, bellows, and stew- pan, 18 — The, and its work, 21-23 Bohemian existence, 345 Book, 396 Book of Babes and Sucklings, The, 229 Book of Essays, A, 368, 369 Book, What sells a, 161 Book-keeping, 4 Books, 107, 357 -— and Children, 106 — like Souls, 95 — My, 106, 158 et seq., 366 et seq. -------Analysis of the sales of, 368-9 — On the making of Music, Pictures and, 93 et seq. — Rules for the making of, 96, 97 .— should be tried by judge and jury, 107 — The life of, 106 Boots, 240 Bore, a clever, 383 Born, What happens to you when you are, 15, 16 Borrowing, 299 — in music, 123-9 Boss, Mrs., 364 Botticini, 146