Notes and Queries Vol. IV., No. 93, Saturday, August 9. 1851
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- Various
- Title
- Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 93, August 9, 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
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 38337
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38337
- Release Date
- December 19, 2011
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Vol. IV.—No. 93. NOTES AND QUERIES: A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES, GENEALOGISTS, ETC.
- 2.CONTENTS.
- 3.Notes. — LADY HOPTON. — NOTES ON NEWSPAPERS—THE TIMES. — FOLK LORE. — Devonshire Superstitions. — To see a Lover in a Dream. — Minor Notes. — Curious Inscription. — Glass in Windows formerly not a Fixture. — D'Israeli: Pope and Goldsmith.
- 4.Queries. — ON A SONG IN SCOTT'S PIRATE—"FIRE ON THE MAINTOP." — Minor Queries. — 56. Was Milton an Anglo-Saxon Scholar? — 57. Tale of a Tub. — 58. Cleopatra's Needle. — 59. Pair of Curols. — 60. Cowper Law. — 61. Order of Greenwich. — 62. House of Yvery. — 63. Entomological Query. — 64. Spenser's Portraits (Vol. iv., p. 74.). — 65. Borrow's Bible in Spain. — 66. Dogmatism and Puppyism. — — 67. A Saxon Bell-house. — Minor Queries Answered. — Cycle of the Moon. — Cocker's Arithmetic. — Sanskrit Elementary Books. — Townley MSS., &c. — "Man is born to trouble," &c.
- 5.Replies. — BELLARMIN'S MONSTROUS PARADOX. (Vol. iv., p. 45.) — THE GOOKINS OF KENT. (Vol. i., pp. 385. 492.) — CURIOUS MONUMENTAL INSCRIPTION. (Vol. iv., p. 20.) — THE LATE MR. WILLIAM HONE. (Vol. iii., pp. 477. 508.; Vol. iv., p. 25.) — PLAIDS AND TARTANS. (Vol. iv., pp. 7. 77.) — THE CAXTON MEMORIAL. (Vol. iv., pp. 33. 69.) — LADY FLORA HASTINGS' BEQUEST. (Vol. iii., pp. 443. 522.; Vol. iv., p. 44.) — Replies to Minor Queries. — Inscription on an old Board (Vol. iii., p. 240.). — Churches decorated at Christmas (Vol. iii., p. 118.). — Royal Library (Vol. iv., p. 69.). — Proof of a Sword (vol. iv., p. 39.). — Dr. Young's "Narcissa" (Vol. iv., p. 22.). — Circulation of the Blood (Vol. ii., p. 475.). — Dr. Elrington's Edition of Ussher (Vol. iii., p. 496.; Vol. iv., p. 10.). — Was Stella Swift's Sister? (Vol. iii., p. 450.). — The Mistletoe (Vol. ii., pp. 163. 214.). — Family of Kyme (Vol. iv., p. 23.). — The Leman Baronetcy (Vol. iv., p. 58.). — Cure for Ague (Vol. iv., p. 53.).
- 6.Miscellaneous. — BOOKS AND ODD VOLUMES WANTED TO PURCHASE. — Notices to Correspondents.
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