Notes:—

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Teaching a Dog French, by Arthur Paget

581

The Religion of the Russians

582

Leicestershire Epitaphs, by William Kelly

582

Longfellow's "Reaper and the Flowers"

583

Minor Notes:—"Receipt" or "Recipe"—Death of Philip III. of Spain—Churchwardens—Epigram—Oxford Commemoration Squib, 1849—Professor Macgillivray—Manifesto of the Emperor Nicholas

583

Queries:—

William Cookworthy, the Inventor of British Porcelain, by J. Prideaux

585

Catholic Floral Directories, &c.

585

George Alsop

585

Minor Queries:—B. L. M.—Member of Parliament electing himself—"Suaviter in modo, fortiter in re"—Jacobite Garters—Daughters taking their Mothers' Names—General Fraser—A Punning Divine—Contango—Pedigree to the Time of Alfred—"Service is no inheritance"—Antiquity of Fire-irons—General Wolfe at Nantwich—"Corporations have no Souls," &c.—Leeming Family—MS. Poems and Songs—Bishop Watson

585

Minor Queries with Answers:—Herbert's "Memoirs of the Last Years of Charles I."—"Liturgy of the Ancients"—"Ancient hallowed Dee"—Who was True Blue?—Charge of Plagiarism against Paley—Weber's "Cecilia"—Andrew Johnson—MS. by Glover—Gurney's Short-hand—Spurious Don Quixote

587

Replies:—

Pronunciation of Hebrew Names and Words in the Bible, by T.J. Buckton, &c.

590

Lord Halifax and Mrs. Catherine Barton, by Weld Taylor

590

Inscriptions in Books

591

Praying to the West

592

"Green Eyes," by C. Forbes, &c.

592

The Myrtle Bee, by W. R. D. Salmon

593

Tin

593

Milton's Widow

594

Books chained to Desks in Churches—Old Parochial Libraries

595

The Court-house, by P. H. Fisher

596

Photography.—On the Simplicity of the Calotype Process, by Dr. Diamond

596

Replies To Minor Queries:—Belike—Stage-coaches—Birthplace of King Edward V.—Ringing Church Bells at Death—What is the Origin of "Getting into a Scrape?"—High Dutch and Low Dutch—Discovery of Planets—Gloves at Fairs—Awk—Tenet—Lovett of Astwell—Irish Rhymes—Passage in Boerhaave—Unkid—To split Paper—La Fleur des Saints—Dr. Butler and St. Edmund's Bury, &c.

600

Miscellaneous:—

Notes on Books, &c.

606

Books and Odd Volumes wanted

607

Notices to Correspondents

607

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608