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A Prophet

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Folk Lore:—Folk Lore in Cambridgeshire—New Brunswick Folk Lore—North Lincolnshire Folk Lore—Portuguese Folk Lore

382

Pope and Cowper, By J. Yeowell

383

Shakspeare Correspondence, by Patrick Muirson, &c.

383

Minor Notes:—Judicial Families—Derivation of "Topsy Turvy"—Dictionaries and EncyclopÆdias—"Mary, weep no more for me"—Epitaph at Wood Ditton—Pictorial Pun

384

Queries:—

Sir Thomas Button's Voyage, 1612, by John Petheram

385

Minor Queries:—The Words "Cash" and "Mob"—"History of Jesus Christ"—Quantity of the Latin Termination -anus—Webb and Walker Families—Cawdrey's "Treasure of Similes"—Point of Etiquette—Napoleon's Spelling—Trench on Proverbs—Rings formerly worn by Ecclesiastics—Butler's "Lives of the Saints"—Marriage of Cousins—Castle Thorpe, Bucks—Where was Edward II. killed?—Encore—Amcotts' Pedigree—Blue Bell: Blue Anchor—"We've parted for the longest time"—Matthew Lewis—Paradise Lost—Colonel Hyde Seymour—Vault at Richmond, Yorkshire—Poems published at Manchester—Handel's Dettingen Te Deum—Edmund Spenser and Sir Hans Sloane, Bart.

386

Minor Queries with Answers:—The Ligurian Sage—Gresebrok in Yorkshire—Stillingfleet's Library—The whole System of Law—Saint Malachy on the Popes—Work on the Human Figure

389

Replies:—

"Namby Pamby," and other Words of the same Form

390

Earl of Oxford

392

Picts' Houses

392

Pronunciation of "Humble"

393

School Libraries

395

Photographic Correspondence:—Albumenized Paper—Cement for Glass Baths—New Process for Positive Proofs

395

Replies to Minor Queries:—The Groaning Elmplank in Dublin—Passage in Whiston—"When Orpheus went down"—Foreign Medical Education—"Short red, good red"—Collar of SS.—Who first thought of Table-turning—Passage of Thucydides on the Greek Factions—Origin of "Clipper" as applied to Vessels—Passage in Tennyson—Huet's Navigations of Solomon—Sincere—The Saltpetre Man— Major AndrÉ—Longevity—Passage in Virgil—Love Charm from a Foal's Forehead—Wardhouse, where was?—Divining Rod—Waugh, Bishop of Carlisle—Pagoda

397

Miscellaneous:—

Books and Odd Volumes wanted

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Notices to Correspondents

401

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