Notes and Queries Vol. V., No. 114, Saturday, January 3, 1852
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- Author
- Various
- Title
- Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 114, January 3, 1852 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 Library of Early Journals.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- AG: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books
- Subject
- Questions and answers -- Periodicals
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- Text
- eBook-No.
- 40171
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40171
- Release Date
- July 8, 2012
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Vol. V.—No. 114. NOTES AND QUERIES: A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES, GENEALOGISTS, ETC.
- 2.CONTENTS. — OUR FIFTH VOLUME.
- 3.Notes. — STOPS, WHEN FIRST INTRODUCED. — PREACHING FROM TEXTS IN CORNWALL. — ON THE EXPRESSION "RICHLY DESERVED." — THE CAXTON COFFER. — ADMONITION TO THE PARLIAMENT. — FOLK LORE. — New Year's Rain — Saxon Spell. — Fishermen's superstitions. — THE AUTHOR OF HUDIBRAS AT LUDLOW CASTLE. — DR. FRANKLIN'S TRACT ON LIBERTY AND NECESSITY. — EARLY FLEMISH ILLUSTRATIONS OF EARLY ENGLISH LITERATURE. — Minor Notes. — Family Likenesses. — Bloomerism in the Sixteenth Century. — Inscriptions at Much Wenlock and on Statue of Queen Anne at Windsor.
- 4.Queries. — THE AGE OF TREES.—THE GREAT ELM AT HAMPSTEAD. — Minor Queries. — " Inveni portum "—" For they, 'twas they. " — Matthew Walker. — Aleclenegate. — Smothering Hydrophobic Patients. — Philip Twisden, Bishop of Raphoe. — "Sir Edward Seaward's Narrative," edited by Miss Jane Porter. — Clerical Members of Parliament. — Allens of Rossull. — Number of the Children of Israel. — Computatio Eccles. Anglic. — Martinique. — Objective and Subjective. — Quarter Waggoner. — Sir Roger Wilcock. — Ruffles, when worn. — Dr. John Ash. — Minor Queries Answered. — Mutabilitie of France. — Caldoriana Societas. — Millers of Meath. — Kissing under the Mistletoe. — Trinity Chapel, Knightsbridge. — " Please the Pigs. " — Meaning of Barnacles. — The Game of Curling.
- 5.Replies. — SAINT IRENE AND THE ISLAND OF SANTORIN. (Vol. iv., p. 475.) — THE OLD COUNTESS OF DESMOND—WHO WAS SHE? NO. II. (Vol. iv., pp. 305. 426.) — COLLAR OF SS. (Vol. ii., p. 140.; Vol. iv., pp. 147. 236. 456.) — Replies to Minor Queries. — Tregonwell Frampton (Vol. iv., p. 474.). — Longueville MSS. (Vol. iii., p. 449.). — Cooper's Miniature of Cromwell (Vol. iv., p. 368.). — Pope and Flatman (Vol. iv., p. 505.). — Voltaire (Vol. iv., p. 457.). — Tudur Aled (Vol. iv., p. 384.). — Latin Verse on Franklin (Vol. iv., p. 443.).
- 6.Miscellaneous. — NOTES ON BOOKS, SALES, CATALOGUES, ETC. — BOOKS AND ODD VOLUMES WANTED TO PURCHASE. — Notices to Correspondents.
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