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Extinct Volcanos and Mountains of Gold in Scotland

285

Thomas Blount, Author of "Fragmenta Antiquitatis," &c., by J. B. Whitborne

286

"Give him a Roll."—A Plea for the Horse, by C. Forbes

287

Dream Testimony, by C. H. Cooper

287

Shakspeare Correspondence

288

Minor Notes:—Epitaph from Stalbridge—Curious Extracts: Dean Nowell: Bottled Beer—A Collection of Sentences out of some of the Writings of the Lord Bacon—Law and Usage—ManichÆan Games—Bohn's Hoveden—Milton at Eyford House

289

Queries:—

Earl of Leicester's Portrait, 1585

290

Early Use of Tin

291

St. Patrick—Maune and Man, by J. G. Cumming

291

Passage in Bingham, by Richard Bingham

291

Minor Queries:—"TerrÆ filius"—Daughter pronounced Dafter—Administration of the Holy Communion—Love Charm from a Foal's Forehead—A Scrape—"Plus occidit Gula," &c.—Anecdote of Napoleon—Canonisation in the Greek Church—Binometrical Verses—Dictionary of English Phrases—Lines on Woman—Collections for Poor Slaves—The Earl of Oxford and the Creation of Peers—"Like one who wakes," &c.

292

Minor Queries with Answers:—Glossarial Queries—Military Knights of Windsor—"Elijah's Mantle"

294

Replies:—

Milton and Malatesti, by S. W. Singer

295

Attainment of Majority

296

John Frewen

296

"Voiding Knife," "Voider," and "Alms-Basket," by W. Chaffers

297

The Letter "h" in Humble

298

School Libraries, by Mackenzie Walcott, M.A., &c.

298

Dr. John Taylor

299

Portrait of Sir Anthony Wingfield, by John Wodderspoon, &c.

299

Barnacles

300

Photographic Correspondence:—Precision in Photographic Processes—Tent for Collodion—Mr. Sisson's Developing Solution—Mr. Stewart's Pantograph

301

Replies to Minor Queries:—George Browne of Shefford—Wheale—Sir Arthur Aston—"A Mockery," &c.—Norman of Winster—Arms of the See of York—Roger Wilbraham Esq.'s, Cheshire Collection—Pierrepont—Passage in Bacon—Monumental Inscription in Peterborough Cathedral—Lord North—Land of Green Ginger—Sheer, and Shear Hulk—Serpent with a Human Head—"When the maggot bites"—Definition of a Proverb—Gilbert White of Selborne, &c.

301

Miscellaneous:—

Notes on Books, &c.

306

Books and Odd Volumes wanted

306

Notices to Correspondents

306

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