Notes and Queries, Number 218, December 31, 1853: A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.Various
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Notes and Queries, Number 218, December 31, 1853: A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
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{637} NOTES AND QUERIES:
A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES,
GENEALOGISTS, ETC.
"When found, make a note of."--CAPTAIN CUTTLE.
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No. 218.]
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 31. 1853.
[Price Fourpence. Stamped Edition 5d.
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CONTENTS.
NOTES:-- Page
St. Stephen's Day and Riley's Hoveden, by J. S. Warden 637
The Holy Trinity Church, Hull, by R. W. Elliot 638
MINOR NOTES:--Italian-English--American Names--
Rulers of the World in 1853--Revocation of the Edict of
Nantes 638
QUERIES:--
Derivation of Silo, by Augustus Strong 639
MINOR QUERIES:--Handwriting--Rev. Joshua Brooks--"New
Universal Magazine"--Francis Browne--Advent Hymn--Milton's
Correspondence--"Begging the Question"--Passage of Cicero 639
MINOR QUERIES WITH ANSWERS:--Goldsmith's "Haunch of Venison" 640
REPLIES:--
School Libraries, by Weld Taylor, P. H. Fisher, &c. 640
Trench on Proverbs, by T. J. Buckton, &c. 641
Major André 643
Passage in Whiston 645
Helmets 645
Hampden's Death 646
Peter Allan, by Shirley Hibberd 647
"Could we with ink," &c., by the Rev. Moses Margoliouth, &c. 648
What Day is it at our Antipodes? 648
PHOTOGRAPHIC CORRESPONDENCE:--Aceto-Nitrate of
Silver--On the Restoration of old Collodion 649
REPLIES TO MINOR QUERIES:--Admissions to Inns of Court--
Inedited Lyric by Felicia Hemans--Derivation of Britain--
Derivation of the Word Celt--"Kaminagadeyathooroosoomokanoogonagira"--
Cash--"Antiquitas Sæculi Junentus Mundi"--Caves at Settle,
Yorkshire--Character of the Song of the Nightingale--
Inscriptions in Books--Door-head Inscription--Fogie--Sir W.
Hewet--Ladies' Arms borne in a Lozenge--The Crescent--
Abigail--Handbook to the Library of the British Museum--The
Arms of Richard, King of the Romans--Greek and Roman
Fortifications--Osbernus filius Herfasti--Devonianisms--Gentile
Names of the Jews--Longevity--Reversible Names--Etymology of
Eve--Manifesto of the Emperor Nicholas--Binometrical
Verse--Gale of Rent 650
MISCELLANEOUS:--
Notes on Books, &c 655
Books and Odd Volumes wanted 656
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