Notes And Queries, Issue 39
by Various
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About this eBook
- Author
- Various
- Title
- Notes and Queries, Number 39, July 27, 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.
- 13736
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13736
- Release Date
- October 13, 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.
- 4.NOTES. — ETYMOLOGY OF "WHITSUNTIDE" AND "MASS". — FOLK LORE. — LONG MEG OF WESTMINSTER. — A NOTE ON SPELLING.—"SANATORY," "CONNECTION." — Minor Notes.
- 5.QUERIES — THE STORY OF THE THREE MEN AND THEIR BAG OF MONEY. — THE GEOMETRICAL FOOT. — Minor Queries
- 6.REPLIES — A TREATISE ON EQUIVOCATION. — FURTHER NOTES ON THE DERIVATION OF THE WORD "NEWS." — "NEWS," "NOISE," AND "PARLIAMENT." — SHAKSPEARE'S USE OF THE WORD "DELIGHTED." — REPLIES TO MINOR QUERIES.
- 7.MISCELLANEOUS — NOTES ON BOOKS, SALES, CATALOGUES, ETC. — BOOKS AND ODD VOLUMES — WANTED TO PURCHASE. — (In continuation of Lists in former Nos.) — Odd Volumes. — NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS
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