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Notes and Queries Vol. IV., No. 97, Saturday, September 6. 1851

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Author
Various
Title
Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 97, September 6, 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
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eBook-No.
38433
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38433
Release Date
December 28, 2011
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Vol. IV.—No. 97. NOTES AND QUERIES: A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES, GENEALOGISTS, ETC.
  2. 2.CONTENTS.
  3. 3.Notes. — NOTES ON BOOKS, NO. II.—GABRIEL HARVEY. — THE ANTIQUITY OF KILTS. — NOTES ON JULIN, NO. 1. (Vol. ii., pp. 230. 282. 379. 443.) — Minor Notes. — Anecdote of Curran. — Difficulty of getting rid of a Name. — House of Lord Edward Fitzgerald. — Fairy Dances. — Æsop. — Nelson's Coat at Trafalgar (Vol. iv. p. 114.).
  4. 4.Queries. — JOHN KNOX. — Minor Queries. — 116. " Fœda ministeria, atque minis absistite acerbis " (Vol. iii., p. 494.). — 117. Cornish Arms and Cornish Motto. — 118. Gloucester saved from the King's Mines. — 119. Milesian. — 120. Horology. — 121. Laurentius Müller. — 122. Lines on a Bed. — 123. Pirog. — 124. Lists of Plants with their Provincial Names. — 125. Print cleaning. — 126. Italian Writer on Political Economy—Carli the Economist. — 127. Nightingale and Thorn. — 128. Coleridge's Essays on Beauty. — 129. Henryson and Kinaston. — 130. Oldys' Account of London Libraries. — 131. A Sword-blade Note. — 132. Abacot. — 133. Princesses of Wales (Vol. iv., p. 24.). — Minor Queries Answered. — A Kelso Convoy. — Cardinal Wolsey. — Brunswick Mum. — Meaning of "Rasher."
  5. 5.Replies. — PENDULUM DEMONSTRATION OF THE EARTH'S ROTATION. (Vol. iv., p. 129.) — A SAXON BELL-HOUSE. (Vol. iv., p. 102.) — THE WHALE OF JONAH. — ST. TRUNNIAN. (Vol. iii., pp. 187. 252.) — Replies to Minor Queries. — Lord Mayor not a Privy Councillor (Vol. iv., pp. 9. 137.). — Did Bishop Gibson write a life of Cromwell? (Vol. iv., p. 117.). — Lines on the Temple (Vol. iii., pp. 450. 505.). — Henry Headley, B.A. (Vol. iii., p. 280.). — Cycle of Cathay (Vol. iv., p. 37.). — Proof of Sword Blades (Vol. iv., pp. 39. 109.). — Was Milton an Anglo-Saxon Scholar? (Vol. iv., p. 100.). — English Sapphics. — The Tradescants (Vol. iii., p. 469.). — Monumental Inscription, English Version (Vol. iv., p. 88.). — Lady Petre's Monument (Vol. iv., p. 22.).
  6. 6.Miscellaneous. — NOTES ON BOOKS, SALES, CATALOGUES, ETC. — BOOKS AND ODD VOLUMES WANTED TO PURCHASE. — Notices to Correspondents.

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