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Notes and Queries Vol. V., No. 123, Saturday, March 6, 1852

Notes and Queries Vol. V., No. 123, Saturday, March 6, 1852

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Author
Various
Title
Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 123, March 6, 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
Category
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eBook-No.
40804
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40804
Release Date
September 20, 2012
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Vol. V.—No. 123. NOTES AND QUERIES: A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES, GENEALOGISTS, ETC.
  2. 2.CONTENTS.
  3. 3.Notes. — SOUTH SEA PLAYING CARDS. — BIRTHPLACE OF THE EMPRESS JOSEPHINE. — NOTES ON HOMER, NO. III. ( Continued from Vol. v., p. 172.) — FOLK LORE. — Ancient Custom on Interment. — Pure Rain Water. — Cure for Hooping Cough. — SAINTED KINGS INCORRUPTIBLE. — Minor Notes. — Rev. A. Butler. — Birthplace of Bishop Hoadley. — Humboldt's "Cosmos," and Nares' "Attempt." — Gough, the Irish Portion of his Camden: Ledwich. — Junius and the Quarterly Review again.
  4. 4.Queries. — SEVEN QUERIES. — PLAGUE STONES. — Minor Queries. — The Cross on Counsels' Briefs. — Sir James Hayes, of Bedgebury, Kent. — Authorship of the Song "Oh Nanny," &c. — Hexameter Poem on English Counties. — Wild Oats, Origin of the Phrase. — The Dr. Richard Mortons. — General Lambert (Vol. iv., p. 339.). — Cross-legged Effigies and Collars of SS. — The Crooked Billet. — Collins the Poet, and his Ode on the Music of the Grecian Theatre. — Bishop Kidder's Autobiography. — Shrine of Edward the Confessor. — " Wise above that which is written. " — " Hoffman ," a Tragedy by Chettle. — Inverted Commas. — Quotations Wanted. — Deacons, a Phrase used by Foxe. — The Count de Vordac. — Minor Queries Answered. — Hoare's Charity. — Dr. Sacheverell's "Sermon at Derby." — Lucas Lossius. — The "Athenian Oracle."
  5. 5.Replies. — FRENCH REVOLUTIONS FORETOLD. (Vol. v., p. 100.) — GRIMESDYKE. (Vol. iv. passim. ) — POET REFERRED TO BY BACON. (Vol. iv., p. 257.) — JOHNSON'S HOUSE, BOLT COURT. (Vol. v., p. 176.) — COOPER'S MINIATURE OF CROMWELL. (Vol. iv., p. 368.; Vol. v., p. 189. &c.) — THE QUEEN OF THE ISLE OF MAN. (Vol. v., p. 132.) — Replies to Minor Queries. — Old Scots March (Vol. v., p. 104.). — Elizabeth, Equestrian Figure of (Vol. iv., p. 231.). — Meaning of Stickle (Vol. iv., p. 209.). — Latin Names of Towns (Vol. i., pp. 287. 402. 474.). — Llandudno, on the Great Orme's Head (Vol. v., p. 175.). — Brozier (Vol. ii., p. 44.). — Passage in Troilus and Cressida (Vol. v., p. 178.). — Nelson Family (Vol. v., p. 176.). — Maps of Africa (Vol. v., p. 174.). — Muggleton (Vol. v., p. 80.). — Passage in Hamlet (Vol. v., p. 169.). — Theoloneum (Vol. v., p. 105.). — Donkey (Vol. v., pp. 78. 165.). — Sir Samuel Garth (Vol. v., p. 151.). — Princes of Wales and Earls of Chester, &c.: Mr. Bush's Collection (Vol. v., p. 178.). — Litera scripta manet (Vol. v., p. 200.).
  6. 6.Miscellaneous. — NOTES ON BOOKS, ETC. — BOOKS AND ODD VOLUMES WANTED TO PURCHASE. — Notices to Correspondents.

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