CONTENTS

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I Mr. Belloc and the Public[1]
II Mr. Belloc the Man[9]
III Personality in Style[16]
IV The Poet[27]
V The Student of Military Affairs[35]
VI Mr. Belloc and the War[50]
VII Mr. Belloc the Publicist[59]
VIII Mr. Belloc and Europe[71]
IX The Historical Writer[89]
X Mr. Belloc and England[99]
XI The Reformer[110]
XII The Humourist[116]
XIII The Traveller[126]
XIV Mr. Belloc and the Future[138]

We have to express our thanks to the following publishers for permission to quote from those books by Mr. Belloc which are issued by them:—Messrs. Constable & Co., Ltd., The Old Road and On Anything; Messrs. J.M. Dent & Sons, Ltd., [The Historic Thames]; Messrs. Duckworth & Co., Esto Perpetua, [Avril], Verses, and [The Bad Child's Book of Beasts]; Mr. T. N. Foulis, The Servile State; Mr. Eveleigh Nash, The Eyewitness and [Cautionary Tales for Children]; Messrs. Thomas Nelson & Sons, Danton, [The Path to Rome], The Four Men, and [A General Sketch of the European War]; Messrs. C. Arthur Pearson, Ltd., The Two Maps of Europe; Messrs. Williams & Norgate, Ltd., The French Revolution. The frontispiece is reproduced from T.P.'s Weekly by courtesy of the editor, Mr. Holbrook Jackson.


HILAIRE BELLOC

THE MAN AND HIS WORK