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Popular Stories of the English Peasantry, No. V., by T. Sternberg 601
Dr. Thomas Morell's Copy of H. Stephens' Edition of Æschylus, 1557, with MSS. Notes, by Richard Hooper 604
On a Passage in the "Merchant of Venice," Act III. Sc. 2., by S. W. Singer 605
Episode of the French Revolution, by Philip S. King 605
Milton indebted to Tacitus, by Thomas H. Gill 606
Minor Notes:—Note by Warton on Aristotle's "Poetics"—Misappropriated Quotation—The God Arciacon—Gat-tothed—Goujere—The Ten Commandments in Ten Lines—Vellum-bound Books 606
Queries:—
Thomas Gill, the Blind Man of St. Edmundsbury 608
Bronze Medals, by John J. A. Boase 608
Acworth Queries 608
Minor Queries:—"Row the boat, Norman"—The Hereditary Standard Bearer—Walton's Angler; Seth's Pillars; May-butter; English Guzman—Radish Feast—What Kind of Drink is Whit?—"Felix natu," &c.—"Gutta cavat lapidem"—Punch and Judy—Sir John Darnall—The Chevalier St. George—Declaration of 2000 Clergymen—MS. "De Humilitate"—MS. Work on Seals—Sir George Carew—Docking Horses' Tails—St. Albans, William, Abbot of—Jeremy Taylor on Friendship—Colonel or Major-General Lee—"Roses and all that's fair adorn" 609
Minor Queries Answered:—Donne—Dr. Evans 611
Replies:—
Carling Sunday; Roman Funeral Pile 611
Hart and Mohun 612
Burial without Religious Service—Burial, by Alfred Gatty 613
"Quod non fecerunt Barbari," &c. 614
Restive 614
Men of Kent and Kentish Men, by George R. Corner 615
Replies to Minor Queries:—Speculum Christianorum, &c.—Smyth's MSS. relating to Gloucestershire—M. BarriÈre and the Quarterly Review—"I do not know what the truth may be"—Optical Phenomena—Stoup—Seventh Son of a Seventh Son—The Number Seven—Commentators—Banning or Bayning Family—Tortoiseshell Tom Cat—A Tombstone cut by Baskerville—Shakspeare, Tennyson, &c.—Rhymes on Places—Birthplace of Josephine—The Curse of Scotland—Waller Family—"After me the Deluge"—Sun-Dial Motto—Lines by Lord Palmerston—Indian Jugglers—Sons of the Conqueror—Saint Wilfrid's Needle—Frebord—Royd—Spy Wednesday—Book of Jasher—Stearne's Confirmation and Discovery of Witchcraft—Lines on Chaucer—Fairlop Oak—Boy Bishop at Eton—Plague Stones; Mr. Mompesson—Raleigh's Ring—Pandecte, an entire Copy of the Bible 616
Miscellaneous:—
Notes on Books, &c. 622
Books and Odd Volumes wanted 622
Notices to Correspondents 623
Advertisements 623

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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