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Robertson's "Index of Charters" | 101 |
Cowper or Cooper, by George Daniel | 102 |
Yankee, its Origin and Meaning, by Dr. William Bell | 103 |
Shakspeare's Bedside, or the Doctors enumerated: a new Ballad, by James Cornish | 104 |
Folk Lore:—Cures for the Hooping Cough: Rubus fruticosus, Gryphea incurva, Donkey | 104 |
Minor Notes:—Epitaphs—Nostradamus on the Gold-diggings—Whimsical Bequest—The Orkneys in Pawn—Lord Duff's Toast | 105 |
Queries:— |
The Meteoric Stone of the Thracian Chersonesus, by W. S. Gibson | 105 |
Banbury Cakes and Zeal | 106 |
Minor Queries:—Richardson or Murphy—Legend attached to Creeper in the Samoan Isles—Shearman Family—American Fisheries—Grindle—A Gentleman executed for whipping a Slave to Death—Brydone—"Clear the Decks for Bognie's Carriage"—London Queries—Scarf worn by Clergyman—Life of Queen Anne—Erasmus Smith—Croxton or Crostin of Lancashire—Grub Street Journal—Chaplain to the Princess Elizabeth—"The Snow-flake" | 107 |
Minor Queries with Answers:—Leamhuil or Lahoel—Orte's Maps, Edition of 1570—Prayer for the Recovery of George III. | 108 |
Replies:— |
Mrs. Mackey's Poems | 109 |
Map of Ceylon, by Sir J. Emerson Tennent | 110 |
"Am, have, and will be:" Henry VIII., Act III. Sc. 2. | 111 |
Sir Henry Wotton's Letter to Milton | 111 |
Skull-caps versus Skull-cups, by Thomas Lawrence | 112 |
Inedited Poem by Pope | 113 |
Cibber's "Lives of the Poets," by W. L. Nichols | 113 |
English Comedians in the Netherlands | 114 |
La BruyÈre, by J. Sansom | 114 |
Southey's Criticism upon St. Mathias' Day in Leap-year | 115 |
Photographic Notes and Queries:—Portable Camera for Travellers—The Albumen Process—Black Tints of French Photographers—Originator of the Collodion Process—Developing Paper Pictures with Pyrogallic Acid | 116 |
Replies to Minor Queries:—Waterloo—Irish Peerages—Martha Blount—Quotations wanted—Pepys's Morena—Goldsmiths' Year-marks—Turner's View of Lambeth Palace—"For God will be your King to-day"—Jennings Family—The Furze or Gorse in Scandinavia—Mistletoe—Inscription on a Dagger—Steevens—"Life is like a Game of Tables," &c. | 117 |
Miscellaneous:— |
Notes on Books, &c. | 120 |
Books and Odd Volumes wanted | 120 |
Notices to Correspondents | 121 |
Advertisements | 121 |