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Notes and Queries Vol. IV., No. 92, Saturday, August 2. 1851

Notes and Queries Vol. IV., No. 92, Saturday, August 2. 1851

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Author
Various
Title
Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 92, August 2, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
Credits
Produced by Charlene Taylor, Jonathan Ingram and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Language
English
LoC Class
AG: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books
Subject
Questions and answers -- Periodicals
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eBook-No.
38324
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38324
Release Date
December 17, 2011
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Vol. IV.—No. 92. NOTES AND QUERIES: A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES, GENEALOGISTS, ETC.
  2. 2.CONTENTS.
  3. 3.Notes. — PROVERBIAL PHILOSOPHY. — PARAPHRASE ON THE 137TH PSALM BY CHURCHILL. — UPON THE DESCRIPTION OF THE MEDICEAN VENUS IN THE 4TH CANTO OF CHILDE HAROLD, STANZAS LI. AND LII. — Minor Notes. — On the Word "raised" as used by the Americans. — Contradiction: D'Israeli and Hume. — — A Ship's Berth.
  4. 4.Queries. — JOHN A KENT AND JOHN A CUMBER. — SWEARING ON THE HORNS AT HIGHGATE. — Minor Queries. — 42. Proverb of James I. — 43. Mrs. Hutchinson. — 44. Amadis de Gaule, Early Translation of. — 45. Hogarth and Cowper. — 46. Latin Translation of Butler's Analogy. — 47. " Non quid responderent ," &c. — 48. " The Worm in the Bud of Youth ," &c. — 49. Queen Brunéhaut. — 50. Sculptured Stones in the North of Scotland. — 51. Prophecies of Nostradamus. — 52. Quaker Expurgated Bible. — 53. Salmon Fishery in the Thames. — 54. Cromwell Grants of Land in Monaghan. — 55. Siege of Londonderry. — Minor Queries Answered. — The Twentieth of the Thirty-nine Articles. — Exons of the Guard. — Curious Monumental Inscription: "Quos Anguis tristi." — Meaning of "Deal." — La Mer des Histoires. — "The noiseless Foot of Time."
  5. 5.Replies. — PASSAGE IN VIRGIL. (Vol. iv., p. 24.) — THE VINE OF ST. FRANCIS. (Vol. iii., p. 502.) — "JUSJURANDUM PER CANEM" (Vol. iii., p. 192.).—"SEDEM ANIMÆ IN DIGITIS PONUNT" (Vol. ii., p. 464.).—"FIAT JUSTITIA, RUAT CŒLUM" (Vol. ii., p. 494.). — HUGH HOLLAND AND HIS WORKS. (Vol. iii. p. 427.; Vol. iv., p. 62.) — LADY FLORA HASTINGS' BEQUEST. (Vol. iv., p. 44.) — Replies to Minor Queries. — Coke and Cowper (Vol. iv., p. 24.). — Dunmore Castle (Vol. iii., p. 495.). — Gooseberry Fool (Vol. iii., p. 496.). — Dryden and Oldham (Vol. iv. p. 36.). — Theobald Anguilbert and Michael Scott (Vol. iii., p. 518.). — Penn Family (Vol. iii., pp. 264. 409.). — Bummaree (Vol. iv., p. 39.). — Miss or Mistress (Vol. iv., p. 6.). — Book Plates (Vol. iii., p. 495.; Vol. iv., p. 46.).
  6. 6.Miscellaneous. — NOTES ON BOOKS, SALES, CATALOGUES, ETC. — BOOKS AND ODD VOLUMES WANTED TO PURCHASE. — Notices to Correspondents.

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