Notes And Queries, Issue 27
by Various
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About this eBook
- Author
- Various
- Title
- Notes and Queries, Number 27, May 4, 1850
- Credits
- Produced by Jon Ingram, David King, the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team, and The Internet Library of Early Journals
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- AG: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books
- Subject
- Questions and answers -- Periodicals
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 13712
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13712
- Release Date
- October 11, 2004
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.NOTES AND QUERIES:
- 2.A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES, GENEALOGISTS, ETC. — "When found, make a note of." —CAPTAIN CUTTLE.
- 3.CONTENTS — THE MOSQUITO COUNTRY.—ORIGIN OF THE NAME.—EARLY CONNECTION OF THE MOSQUITO INDIANS WITH THE ENGLISH. — NOTES ON BACON AND JEREMY TAYLOR. — DUKE OF MONMOUTH'S CORRESPONDENCE. — PARNELL. — EARLY ENGLISH AND EARLY GERMAN LITERATURE.—"NEWS" AND "NOISE." — FOLK LORE. — THE ANGLO-SAXON WORD "UNLAED." — BP. COSIN'S MSS.—INDEX TO BAKER'S MSS. — ARABIC NUMERALS AND CIPHER. — ROMAN NUMERALS. — ERROR IN HALLAM'S HISTORY OF LITERATURE. — NOTES FROM CUNNINGHAM'S HANDBOOK FOR LONDON. — ANECDOTE OF CHARLES I.
- 4.QUERIES. — THE MAUDELEYNE GRACE. — "ESQUIRE" AND "GENTLEMAN." — FIVE QUERIES. — QUERIES PROPOSED, NO. I. — MINOR QUERIES.
- 5.REPLIES. — EARLY STATISTICS.—CHART, KENT. — (No. 21. p. 329.) — PARISH REGISTER STATISTICS.—CHART, KENT. — EARLY STATISTICS.—PARISH REGISTERS. — BYRON'S LARA. — REPLIES TO MINOR QUERIES. — IRON RAILINGS ROUND ST. PAUL'S.
- 6.MISCELLANEOUS. — NOTES ON BOOKS, CATALOGUES, SALES, ETC. — BOOKS AND ODD VOLUMES — WANTED TO PURCHASE. — ( In continuation of Lists in former Nos. ) — NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS.
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