Notes and Queries Vol. IV., No. 110, Saturday, December 6. 1851

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Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 110, December 6, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.

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39338

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Contents

1. 1.Vol. IV.—No. 110. NOTES AND QUERIES: A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES, GENEALOGISTS, ETC.
2. 2.CONTENTS.
3. 3.Notes. — THE ABORIGINES OF ST. DOMINGO. — MITIGATION OF CAPITAL PUNISHMENT TO A FORGER. — PASSAGE IN JEREMY TAYLOR. — PARALLEL PASSAGES. — FOLK LORE. — Death Omen by Bees. — THE CAXTON COFFER. — Minor Notes. — Mental Almanac (Vol. iv., p. 203.). — Corruptions recognised as acknowledged Words (Vol. iv., p. 313.). — Pasquinade (Vol. iv., p. 292.). — Epigram on Erasmus. — Etymology of London. — Verses on Shipmoney. — — Columbus's Bust, &c. at Havanna.
4. 4.Queries. — ADDITIONAL QUERIES RESPECTING GENERAL JAMES WOLFE. (Vol. iv., pp. 271. 322.) — CHRISTIANITY, WHEN FIRST INTRODUCED INTO ORKNEY. — THE ROMAN INDEX EXPURGATORIUS OF 1607. — Minor Queries. — 313. "The Don," a Poem. — 314. John Lord Frescheville. — 315. Meaning of " Pallant. " — 316. Rectitudines Singularum Personarum. — 317. Sir Henry Tichborne's Journal. — 318. Round Towers at Bhaugulpore. — 319. Johannes Trithemius. — 320. Races in which Children are named after the Mothers. — 321. Foreign Ambassadors, Ministers, Envoys, and Residents from Foreign Courts. — 322. Critolaus and the Horatii and Curiatii. — 323. Cabal. — 324. " Thus said the Ravens black. " — 325. Symbols in Painting. — 326. Latin Verse on Franklin. — 327. General Moyle. — 328. Musical Compositions of Matthew Dubourg. — 329. Collodion, and its Application to Photography. — 330. Engraved Portrait. — 331. Lines by Lord Chesterfield on Queen Caroline's supposed Refusal to forgive her Son when on her Death-bed. — Minor Queries Answered. — Kimmeroi, Cimbri, Cymry. — Dictionary of Musicians. — City of London Charter. — St. Alkald.
5. 5.Replies. — PLAIDS AND TARTANS. (Vol. iv., p. 107.) — RELIGIOUS STATISTICS. (Vol. iv., p. 382.) — ROYAL LIBRARY. (Vol. iii., p. 427.; Vol. iv., pp. 69. 154.) — DAMASKED LINEN. (Vol. ii., p. 199.; Vol. iii., pp. 13. 229.) — VERMIN, PAYMENTS FOR DESTRUCTION OF. (Vol. iv., pp. 208. 389.) — WAS RALEIGH IN VIRGINIA? (Vol. iv., pp. 190. 241.) — Replies to Minor Queries. — Bunting's Irish Melodies. — Colonies in England (Vol. iv., pp. 272. 370.). — "History of Anglesey," &c. (Vol. iv, p. 317.). — The Lowey of Tunbridge (Vol. iv., p. 294.). — Praed's Works (Vol. iv., p. 256.). — John à Cumber (Vol. iv., p. 83.). — Punishment of Prince Edward of Carnarvon (Vol. iv., pp. 338. 409.). — Joceline's Legacy (Vol. iv., pp. 367. 410.). — Bristol Tables (Vol. iv., p. 406.). — Grimsdyke or Grimesditch (Vol. iv., pp. 192. 330.). — Derivation of "Æra" (Vol. iv., p. 383.). — Scent of the Blood-hound (Vol. iv., p. 368.). — Monk and Cromwell Families (Vol. iv., p. 381.). — " Truth is that which a man troweth " (Vol. iv., p. 382.). — " Worse than a Crime " (Vol. iv., p. 274.). — Verses in Classical Prose (Vol. iv., p. 382.). — Cruelty of the Spaniards in Peru (Vol. iv., p. 257.). — Nolo Episcopari (Vol. iv., p. 346.). — Hougoumont (Vol. iv., p. 313.). — Call a Spade, a Spade (Vol. iv., p. 274.). — " Tace is Latin for a Candle " (Vol. i., p. 385.; Vol. ii., p. 45.). — Collars of SS. (Vol. iv., pp. 147. 236.). — Locusts of the New Testament (Vol. iv., pp. 255. 351.). — Theodolite (Vol. iv., p. 383.). — " A Posie of other Men's Flowers " (Vol. iv., p. 211.). — Voltaire (Vol. iii. p. 433.). — Sinaïtic Inscriptions (Vol. iv., p. 382.). — Le Greene at Wrexham (Vol. iv., p. 371.). — Cross-legged Effigies (Vol. iv., p. 382.). — The Word Ἀδελφὸς (Vol. iv., p. 339.). — Finger Pillories (Vol. iv., p. 315.). — Blackloana Heresis (Vol. iv., p. 239.). — Quaker Expurgated Bible. — " Acu tinali merida " (Vol. iv., p. 406.).
6. 6.Miscellaneous. — NOTES ON BOOKS, SALES, CATALOGUES, ETC. — BOOKS AND ODD VOLUMES WANTED TO PURCHASE. — Notices to Correspondents.

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