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Books chained to Desks in Churches: Font Inscription: Parochial Libraries, by W. Sparrow Simpson, B.A.

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Real Signatures versus Pseudo-names, by the Rev. James Graves

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Popular Stories of the English Peasantry, by Vincent T. Sternberg

94

Shakspeare Correspondence, by Cecil Harbottle, &c.

95

Epitaph and Monuments in Wingfield Church, Suffolk

98

Original Royal Letters to the Grand Masters of Malta

99

Minor Notes:—Meaning of "Clipper"—Anathema, Maran-atha—Convocation and the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts—Pigs said to see the Wind—Anecdote of the Duke of Gloucester

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Queries:—

Lord William Russell

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Ancient Furniture—Prie-Dieu

101

Minor Queries:—Reynolds' Nephew—Sir Isaac Newton—Limerick, Dublin, and Cork—Praying to the West—Mulciber—Captain Booth of Stockport—"A saint in crape"—French AbbÉs—What Day is it at our Antipodes?—"Spendthrift"—Second Growth of Grass—The Laird of Brodie—Mrs. Tighe, Author of "Psyche"—Bishop Ferrar—Sir Thomas de Longueville—Quotations wanted—Symon Patrick, Bishop of Ely: Durham: Weston: Jephson—The Heveninghams of Suffolk and Norfolk—Lady Percy, Wife of Hotspur (Daughter of Edmund Mortimer, Earl of March)—Shape of Coffins—St. George Family Pictures—Caley (John), "Ecclesiastical Survey of the Possessions, &c. of the Bishop of St. David's," &c.—Adamson's "Lusitania Illustrata"—Blotting-paper—Poetical Versions of the Fragments in AthenÆus

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Replies:—

Robert Drury

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The Termination -by

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The Rosicrucians, by William Bates

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Inscriptions on Bells, by W. Sparrow Simpson, B.A.

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Was Cook the Discoverer of the Sandwich Islands? by C. E. Bagot

108

Megatherium Americanum, by W. Pinkerton

109

Photographic Correspondence:—Stereoscopic Angles—Yellow Bottles for Photographic Chemicals

109

Replies To Minor Queries:—Earth upon Earth, &c.—Picalyly—Mr. Justice Newton—Manners of the Irish—Arms of the See of York—"Up, Guards, and at 'em!"—Coleridge's Christabel: the 3rd Part—Mitigation of Capital Punishment—The Man with the Iron Mask—Gentleman executed for Murder of a Slave—Jahn's Jahrbuch—Character of the Song of the Nightingale, &c.

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Miscellaneous:—

Books and Odd Volumes wanted

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Notices to Correspondents

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