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Gossiping nistory - 239 



Works on Bells, by the Rev. H. T. 



Ellacombe - - - - 240 



Inedited better of Lord Nelson, by 



E. W. Jacob - - - - 241 



Folk Lone : _ Herefordshire Folk Lore 



— Greenock Fair — Dragons' Blood — 



Charm for the Ague ... 242 

 Psalms for the Chief Musician : Hebrew 



Music, by T. J. Buckton - - 242 



Minob Notes : — " Garble " — Deaths in 

 the Society of Friends — The Eastern 

 Question — Jonathan Sivift, Dean of 

 St. Patrick's, Dublin— English Litera- 

 ture — Irish Legislation — Anecdote 

 of George IV. and the Duke of York 243 



Queries : — 



Anonymous Works: " Posthumous Pa- 

 rodies," " Adventures in the Moon," 

 &c 244 



Blind Mackerel - 245 



Minob Quebies: — Original Words of 

 old Scotch Airs — Royal Salutes — 

 '' The Negro's Complaint " — " The 

 Cow Doctor" — Soomarokoff's "De- 

 metrius "--Polygamy— Irish, Anglo- 

 Saxon. Longobardic.andOld English 



letters — Description of Battles 



Do Martyrs always feel Fain ? _ Car- 

 romi'le — Darcy, of Platten, co. 

 Meath — Dorset — " Vanitatem obser- 

 vare "—King's Prerogative — Quota- 

 tions in Cowper— Cawley the Regicide 245 



Minor Queries with Answers : — 

 Dr. John Poc'ilington — Last Marquis 

 of Annandale — Heralds' College — 

 Teddy the Tiler— Duchess of Maza- 

 rin's Monument — Halcyon Days - 247 



Dogs in Monumental Brasses, by the 



Rev. W. S. Simnson,&c. - - 249 



Sneezing, by C. W. Bingham - - 250 



Sir John de Morant - 250 



Inn Signs - - - - - 251 



"*' Consilium Delectorum Cardinalium " 252 

 Puloit Hour-glasses, by Dr. E. F. Rim- 



bault, &c. - - - - - 252 



Photographic Correspondence : _ A 

 Prize for the besi CUodion _ Double 

 Iodide of Silver ana Potassium — 

 Albumenized Paper — Cyanide of Po- 

 tassium - 204 



Replies to Minor Queries : — Saw- 

 Just Recipe — Brydone the Tourist — 

 Etymology of " Page " — Longfellow 



— Canting Arms — Holy Loaf Money 



— " Coul d we with Ink ,' & c. — Mount 

 Mill, and the Fortifications of London 



— Standing while the Lord's Prayer 

 is read— A dead Sultan, with bis Shirt 

 for an Ensign — " Hovd maet of laet " 



— Captain Eyre's Drawings— Sir Thos. 

 Browne and Bishop Ken, &c. - - 255 



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 Notices to Correspondents - - 259 



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