  NOTES:— Readings in Shakspeare, No. II. National Defences Notes on Homer, No. II., by Kenneth R. H. Mackenzie Folk Lore:—Fernseed—Cornish Folk Lore Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words The Last of the PalÆologi The last Lay of Petrarch's Cat Minor Notes:—Sobriquet—Origin of Paper—Persistency of Proper Names—Cheap Maps QUERIES:— Did St. Paul quote Aristotle? by Thomas H. Gill Minor Queries:—Silver Royal Font—L'Homme de 1400 Ans—Llandudno, on the Great Orme's Head—Johnson's House, Bolt Court—Bishop Mossom—Orlando Gibbons—Portraits—Barnard's Church Music—The Nelson Family—Letters to the Clergy—Margaret Burr—Northern Ballads—"Blamed be the man," &c.—"Quid est Episcopus"—Henry Isaac—German Poet quoted by Camden—American Degrees—Derivation of News—Passage in Troilus and Cressida—Bachelor's Buttons—Princes of Wales and Earls of Chester, eldest Sons of the Kings of England—Authenticated Instances of Longevity MINOR QUERIES ANSWERED:—Laud's Letters and Papers—Scot's Philomythie—Robin of Doncaster—HorÆ BelgicÆ—Dulcarnon REPLIES:— Number of the Children of Israel Serjeants' Rings and Mottoes, by J. B. Colman, &c. Learned Men of the Name of Bacon Collar of SS. The KÖnigsmarks Boiling Criminals to Death, by J. B. Colman, &c. "Admonition to the Parliament" "Sir Edward Seaward's Narrative," by W. H. Lammin, &c. General Wolfe Replies to Minor Queries:—Commemoration of Benefactors—King Robert Bruce's Watch—Hornchurch—Buzz—Melody of the Dying Swan—"From the Sublime to the Ridiculous is but a Step"—"Carmen perpetuum," &c.—Sterne at Paris—The Paper of the present Day—Cimmerii, Cimbri—Rents of Assize—Monastic Establishments in Scotland—History of Brittany—Marches of Wales, and Lords Marchers—The Broad Arrow—Miniature of Cromwell—The SinaÏtic Inscriptions—Why cold Pudding settles One's Love—Covines—"Arborei foetus alibi," &c.—Poniatowski Gems MISCELLANEOUS:— Notes on Books, &c. Books and Odd Volumes wanted Notices to Correspondents Advertisements |
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