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Earliest Mention of" the Ballot" - 297 



Popiana : — " The Dunciad " — Pope's 

 Memorial to his MoUier - - 299 



The Masters Of St. Cross, by Ilenry Ed- 

 wards 299 



Words and Plirnses common atPolperro 

 in Cornwall, but not usual elsewhere 300 



Mrs. Stowe's " Sunny Memories in 

 Foreign Lands, " by Edward J. Saje, 

 &c. 302 



" The Leather Bottel," by John Dixon - 303 



Minor Notes : — Constantinople and 

 the Crimea — Mortality in August — 

 i'illiljusterism— Haberdasher— Charles 

 the First at Oxford —Paper by Nelson 

 -Pulci's Alliteration — " Better sutler 

 than revenge " - - - - 303 



Queries: — 

 Lordships Marchers in "Wales, by Geo. 

 Ornierod ----- 305 



Minor Queries :— Fir-trees and Oaks 



— Phipps— Melodrama by Lord Byron 

 "An OfKcer and a Gentleman" 



— Army Precedence — Curiosities of 

 Bible Literature — Standard-bearer of 

 the Conqueror — White Slavery — 

 WhistliuK for the Wind — Anony- 

 mous Works — Brass in Boxford 

 Church— Stoekten Hall —Bishop, Re- 

 ference to — Worrall Family — Her- 

 mitage of Merchingbye— Were Cannon 

 nscd at Crtcy 1 — Curious Ctremony at 

 Quecn'sCoUcge.Oxford— VanTromp's 

 Watch — Dedication of Avinjton 

 Church — The Lord of Vryhouven of 

 Holland 305 



Minor Queries with Answers : — 

 Carolus Antonlus aPuteo — " Affiers," 

 Alefounders — Fenton's Notes on 

 Milton — King John's Palace — Tra- 

 jan's Palace- St. Edward's Oak — 

 Bibliographical Queries — Sir John 

 Perrott — " A fair island Seat " - 307 



Eepiies : — 

 Inscriptions in Books . - _ 309 



Longfellow's Originalits' - - - 309 



Sonnet by Blanco White, by Kev. Henry 



Walter 311 



The Highlands of Scotland and the Gre- 

 cian Archipelago - - _ 312 



Photographic Correspondence : — Hc- 

 liographic Engraving— Buckle's Brush 



— Sugar of Milk and Grape Sugar ; 

 Bichloride of Mercury - - - 313 



Keplies to Minor Queries : — Bio- 



fraphics of Living Authors— Forensic 

 ocularities — Tiplers — " Credo, Do- 

 mine," &c Stanzas in " Childe 



Harold " — " Rule Britannia " — No- 

 taries — Canaletto — " Pranceriana " 



— Uniform of the Army — Scarlet, 

 how long used in the Army — " 'That 

 will bo a feather in his cap " Napo- 

 leon's Spelling, &c. - - - 313 



JVtiSCELLANEOUS ; — 



Notes on Books, &c. ... 315 



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