Notes and Queries, Index to Ninth Volume, January-June 1854: A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.Various
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Notes and Queries, Index to Ninth Volume, January-June 1854: A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
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Questions and answers -- Periodicals
T.
Table-turning, 39. 88. 135. 201. 502. 551.
Tailless cats in the Isle of Man, 10. 111. 209. 479. 575.
Talfourd (Mr. Justice), notices of, 393. 497.
---- on Lamb's Elia, 269.
* "Tarbox for that," its meaning, 324.
Tavern signs, poetical, 58. 330.
Taylor (Dr. John) noticed, 137.
Teddy the Tiler, 248.
Te Deum in the Russian Church, 325. 498.
Teeth superstition, 64.
* Temperature of cathedrals, 56.
Temple (Dame Hester), her descendants, 468.
Tender, a curious one, 196.
Tenure of lands, 173. 309. 448.
Teonge (Henry), his Diary quoted, 418.
Terms, misapplication of, 44. 361. 554.
* Texts preliminary in church service, 515.
Thackeray's anachronisms, 367.
"That," a grammatical puzzle, 300.
Theodore de la Guard, 517.
Thom's Irish Almanac, 219.
Thornton Abbey, 161.
"Three Crowns and Sugar-loaf" sign, 350. 481.
Three maids tradition, 299.
Three Pigeons inns, 331. 423. 528.
Thumb-biting, 88.
* Thurstan (Abp.), his burial-place, 172.
* Tilly, of the Westminster Courts, 35.
Tin, its early use, 64. 111.
Tippet, its derivation, 370. 430.
Tobacco-pipes, their history, 372. 546.
Tom-cat, tortoiseshell, 338.
Tonson (Mons.), its author, 530.
Tooke (Horne) on the meaning of libel, 398. 575.
Tooth, on burning one with salt, 345.
---- the golden, 337.
Trafalgar battle, 297.
* Tremesin (Dompe Peter) noticed, 375.
Trench on Proverbs, 107.
Trinity, the secunde Person of, 56. 114.
Triolet explained, 483.
Trogloditæ, interment of, 278.
Trojan horse, 96.
* Truth, an Apology for speaking the, 56.
Truthteller newspaper, 569.
"Try _and_ get," a vulgarism, 76. 233.
Turkey and France, 397.
---- and Russia, 348.
Turkish language, 352. 456.
* Turlehydes, sea-fish, 10.
U.
Uhland, the German poet, 147.
Universities, foreign, 150.
* University College, Oxford, custom at, 468.
Usher (Sir William) noticed, 576.
V.
Vagrancy, order for its suppression, 6.
Vallancey's Green Book, 347.
Vandyke in America, 228.
Vandyking, its meaning, 452. 599.
* Vane (Lord), his collection of pictures, 171.
"Vanitatem observare," 247. 311. 385.
Varnish for old books, 423.
Vault interments, 278.
Vellum-cleaning, 17.
Vends, or Wends, 434.
Ventilation, an encyclopædia of, 415. 524.
"Verbatim et literatim," 348. 504.
* Vere (Arthur de) noticed, 35.
* Verelst the painter, 148.
Veronica, its derivation, 537.
Verses, satirical, on the French revolution, 538.
Vessel of paper, its meaning, 401.
Villers-en-Couché, battle of, 208.
* Villiers (Geo.), Duke of Buckingham, scandalous letter written to, 56.
Vossioner, its meaning, 224. 334.
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