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Napoleon a Poet, by Henry H. Breen 301
Smith's "Dictionary of Antiquities" and "Dictionary of Biography and Mythology," by P. J. F. Gantillon, B.A. 302
St. Columba's Cross 302
Minor Notes:—The "Ball at Brussels," June, 1815: Historical Parallel of April, 1605—Drawing an Inference—Edmund Spenser—The Mint, Southwark 303
Queries:—
The Spectre Horsemen of Southerfell 304
Minor Queries:—Passage in Bacon—Lamech killing Cain—Lord Chief Justice Popham—"Her face was like the milky way," &c.—Nelson Rings—Books wanted—Mr. Cromlin—Dr. Fletcher and Lady Baker—Jeremy Taylor and Christopher Lord Hatton—"Pylades and Corinna"—The Left Hand: its Etymology—The Parthenon 305
Replies:—
MediÆval or Middle Ages 306
Consecrators of English Bishops 306
"Grindle" 307
Mummies of Ecclesiastics, by William Bates 308
Vicars-Apostolic in England 308
Banbury Zeal, &c. 310
Dr. South versus Goldsmith, Talleyrand, &c., by Henry H. Breen 311
Irish Rhymes, by Henry H. Breen and Cuthbert Bede, B.A. 312
Count Gondomar 313
Door-head Inscriptions 314
Photographic Notes and Queries:—Photographic Gun-Cotton—Sealing-wax for Baths—Developing Chamber—The Black Tints on Photographic Positives 314
Replies To Minor Queries:—Contested Elections—Suicide at Marseilles—Acts xv. 23.—Serpent's Tongue—Croxton or Crostin—Robert Dodsley—Lord Goring—Chaplains to Noblemen—The Duke of Wellington MarÉchal de France—Lord North—MediÆval Parchment—"I hear a lion," &c.—Fercett—Old Satchells—Curtseys and Bows—The Rev. Joshua Marsden—Sidney as a Christian Name—The Whetstone—Surname of Allen—Belatucadrus—Pot-guns—Graves Family—Portrait Painters—Plum Pudding—Muffs worn by Gentlemen—The Burial Service by Heart—Burrow—"Coming home to men's business"—Heuristic—"Cob" and "Conners"—Lady High Sheriff—Death of Nelson—Editions of the Prayer-Book prior to 1662—Passage in Juvenal—Tennyson—Capital Punishment 316
Miscellaneous:—
Books and Odd Volumes wanted 322
Notices to Correspondents 322
Advertisements 322

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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