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KoTES : — Paga 



Manuscript of Coleridge's Lectures in 



181'i. by J. Payne Collier - - 57 

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J. E. B. Mayor - - - - 53 



Araeriean Surnames _ - . .v) 



Antiquitiesof the Eastern Churches - 60 



JkliNOK Notes : — Sir "William Hamilton 

 — Episram on two Contractors _ To 

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 Preservation of Monumental Inscrip- 

 tions - - - - - 61 



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Children nurtured by Wolves In India 62 

 Popiana : Dublin (1727) Edition of " The 

 Dunciad"- - - - - 65 



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&c Author of "Paul Jones " — Lead 



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 Warren of Pointon, co. Chester — 

 I/Ctter of James II. — Christening 

 Ships — Boodle — The Dorrum Tree 

 at Winchester— The " Heroic Epistle " 65 



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 St. George the Martyr — W. De Brl- 

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 Bear and Ragged Staff — Bishop An- 

 drewes' Epitapli— Searches at Heralds' 

 College — Nova Scotia — Meaning of 

 " doted " — Sliakspeare's Historical 

 Plays - ... - 67 



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Bobert Parsons or Persons, by Thomp- 

 son Cooper, &c. - - - - 68 



Transmutation of Metals, by John 

 Macray - - - - - 69 



Trench on Proverbs, by the Rev. John 

 Jebb 70 



Forensic Jocularities, by J. W. Farrer, 



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Anecdote related by Atterbury - 72 



Ancient Usages of the Church, by Cuth- 

 bert Bede, B.A. - - - - 72 



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 Lyte's Process — Plant's Camera — 

 Wax-paper Process - - - 73 



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 Army Lists —The Title of Clarence— 

 " The Birch : a Poem " — Henry Gar- 



nett —A.M. and M. A Kutchakut- 



«hoo— I/ord Fairfax — Gutta Percha — 

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 Lord Brougham and Home Tooke — 

 " Cutting off with a shilling " — Con- 

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