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NOTES:--
Lord Halifax and Mrs. Catherine Barton, by Professor
De Morgan 429
Dr. Parr on Milton 433
Parts of MSS., by John Macray 434
William Blake 435
FOLK LORE:--Legends of the County Clare--The
Seven Whisperers 436
Italian-English, German-English, and the Refugee Style,
by Philarete Chasles 436
Shakspeare Correspondence, by Thos. Keightley, &c. 437
MINOR NOTES:--Decomposed Cloth--First and Last
--Cucumber Time--MS. Sermons of the Eighteenth
Century--Boswell's "Johnson"--Stage Coaches--
Antecedents--The Letter X--A Crow-bar 438
QUERIES:--
MINOR QUERIES:--Bishop Grehan--Doxology--
Arrow-mark--Gabriel Poyntz--Queen Elizabeth's
and Queen Anne's Motto, "Semper eadem"--Bees
--Nelly O'Brien and Kitty Fisher--"Homo unius
libri"--"Now the fierce bear," &c.--Prejudice
against Holy Confirmation--Epigram on MacAdam
--Jane Scrimshaw--The Word "Quadrille"--The
Hungarians in Paules--Ferns Wanted--Craton the
Philosopher--The Solar Annual Eclipse in the Year
1263--D'Israeli: how spelt?--Richard Oswald--
Cromwell's Descendants--Letter of Archbishop
Curwen to Archbishop Parker 440
MINOR QUERIES WITH ANSWERS:--Margaret Patten--
Etymology of "Coin"--Inscription at Aylesbury--
"Guardian Angels, now protect me," &c.--K. C. B.'s
--Danish and Swedish Ballads--Etymology of
"Conger"--"Si vis me flere, dolendum est primum
tibi" 442
REPLIES:--
Medal and Relic of Mary Queen of Scots, by John
Evans, &c. 444
Early Use of Tin.--Derivation of the Name of Britain 445
Pictorial Editions of the Book of Common Prayer 446
Yew-Trees in Churchyards, by Fras. Crossley, &c. 447
Osborn Family 448
Inscriptions on Bells, by W. Sparrow Simpson and
J. L. Sisson 448
Ladies' Arms borne in a Lozenge 448
The Myrtle Bee, by C. Brown 450
Captain John Davis, by Bolton Corney 450
PHOTOGRAPHIC CORRESPONDENCE:--Clouds in Photographs
--"The Stereoscope considered in relation to
the Philosophy of Binocular Vision"--Muller's
Processes--Positives on Glass 451
REPLIES TO MINOR QUERIES:--Peculiar Ornament in
Crosthwaite Church--Nursery Rhymes--Milton's
Widow--Watch-paper Inscriptions--Poetical Tavern
Signs--Parish Clerks' Company--"Elijah's Mantle"
--Histories of Literature--Birthplace of General
Monk--Books chained to Desks in Churches, &c. 452
MISCELLANEOUS:--
Notes on Books, &c. 455
Books and Odd Volumes wanted 456
Notices to Correspondents 456
Advertisements 456
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