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Could Shakespeare have designated Cleopatra "Yond ribald-rid Nag of Egypt?" by S.W. Singer

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Browne's Britannia's Pastorals, by C. Forbes

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Minor Notes:—"In the Sweat of thy Brow"—Anecdote of Old Times—Foreign English—Britannicus—Honeymoon—Fees at Westminster Abbey—Turning the Tables

275

Queries:

Authors of the Rolliad—Pursuits of Literature, by Dawson Turner

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Account of a large ancient Wood-engraving

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Minor Queries:—Viaggi di Enrico Wanton—Gloucester Alarm—Where is Criston, co. Somerset?—"There was a Maid of Westmoreland"—Anthony Bridges—Barlaam and Josaphat—"Stick At Nothing"—"Ejusdem FarinÆ"—Batail—The Knights of Malta—General Pardons—"Too wise to err"

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Thomas May

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Duchess of Buckingham

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San Grail

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The Frozen Horn

282

Bab at the Bowster

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Oliver Cromwell and his Dealings with the Devil

282

Replies to Minor Queries:—Gig Hill—Epigram against Burke—Engraved Portrait—Salgado's Slaughter-house—Mathew's Mediterranean Passage—The Mitre and the "Cloven Tongues"—Slums—"God's Acre"—Wages in the last Century—Tradesmen's Signs—Standfast's Cordial Comforts, &c.—St. Pancras—Lines on Woman's Will—Scandal against Queen Elizabeth—Coggeshall Job—Whale caught at Greenwich before the Death of Cromwell—Fronte CapillatÂ, &c.—John Sanderson, or the Cushion-dance—George Steevens and William Stevens—Tradescant—Origin of Harlequins—"Predeceased" and "Designed"—"Quadrijugis invectus equis," &c.—St. John's Bridge Fair—Anticipations of Modern Ideas by Defoe—Lord Howard of Effingham—Separation of the Sexes in Church—Vox Populi Vox Dei—Mazer Wood—Traditions from remote Periods through few Hands—Latin Epigram on the Duchess of Eboli—"Harry Parry, when will you marry?"—Visions of Hell—"Laus tua non tua Fraus," &c.—Passage from Cymbeline—Engraved Warming-pans—Symbolism of the Fir-cone—Dr. Robert Thomlinson—Touching for the Evil—Drax Free School, &c.

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Miscellaneous:—

Notes on Books, Sales, Catalogues, &c.

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Books and Odd Volumes wanted

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Notices to Correspondents

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Advertisements

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