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NOTES AND QUERIES:
A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES,
GENEALOGISTS, ETC.
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"When found, make a note of."--CAPTAIN CUTTLE.
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No. 182.]
SATURDAY, APRIL 23. 1853.
[Price Fourpence. Stamped Edition 5d.
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CONTENTS.
NOTES:-- Page
Poetical Epithets of the Nightingale, by Cuthbert
Bede, B.A. 397
On a Passage in Orosius, by E. Thomson 399
Notes on several Misunderstood Words, by Rev. W. R.
Arrowsmith 400
A Work on the Macrocosm 402
Dr. South's Latin Tract against Sherlock, by James
Crossley 402
Shakspeare Correspondence, by C. Mansfield Ingleby,
S. Singleton, &c. 403
MINOR NOTES:--Robert Weston--Sonnet on the Rev.
Joseph Blanco White--English and American Booksellers
--Odd Mistake--Thomas Shakspeare--Early Winters 404
QUERIES:--
Satirical Playing Cards, by T. J. Pettigrew 405
Movable Metal Types anno 1435, by George Stephens 405
Portraits at Brickwall House 406
MINOR QUERIES:--Christian Names--Lake of Geneva
--Clerical Portrait--Arms: Battle-axe--Bullinger's
Sermons--Gibbon's Library--Dr. Timothy Bright
--Townley MSS.--Order of St. John of Jerusalem
--Consecrated Roses, Swords, &c.--West, Kipling, and
Millbourne--Font Inscriptions--Welsh Genealogical
Queries--The Butler and his Man William--Longhi's
Portraits of Guidiccioni--Sir George Carr--Dean
Pratt--Portrait of Franklin--"Enquiry into the State
of the Union" 406
MINOR QUERIES WITH ANSWERS:--Bishop of Oxford
in 1164--Roman Inscription found at Battle Bridge--
Blow-shoppes--Bishop Hesketh--Form of Prayer for
Prisoners 409
REPLIES:--
Edmund Spenser, and Spensers, or Spencers, of Hurstwood,
by J. B. Spencer, &c. 410
Throwing old Shoes for Luck, by John Thrupp 411
Orkneys in Pawn 412
Hogarth's Pictures, by E. G. Ballard and W. D. Haggard 412
Phantom Bells and Lost Churches 413
PHOTOGRAPHIC NOTES AND QUERIES:--Photographic
Collodion--Filtering Collodion--Photographic Notes
--Colouring Collodion Pictures--Gutta Percha Baths 414
REPLIES TO MINOR QUERIES:--Pilgrimages to the Holy
Land--"A Letter to a Convocation Man"--King
Robert Bruce's Coffin-plate--Eulenspiegel or Howleglas
--Sir Edwin Sadleir--Belfry Towers separate from
the Body of the Church--God's Marks--"The Whippiad"
--The Axe that beheaded Anne Boleyn, &c. 415
MISCELLANEOUS:--
Books and Odd Volumes wanted 417
Notices to Correspondents 418
Advertisements 418
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