Notes and Queries, Number 223, February 4, 1854: A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.Various
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Notes and Queries, Number 223, February 4, 1854: A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
Various
Questions and answers -- Periodicals
PHOTOGRAPHIC CORRESPONDENCE:--Multiplying
Negatives--Towgood's Paper--Adulteration
of Nitrate of Silver 110
REPLIES TO MINOR QUERIES:--Passage of Cicero--Major André--
Catholic Bible Society--Cassiterides--Wooden Tombs
and Effigies--Tailless Cats--Warville--Green Eyes--Came--
"Epitaphium Lucretiæ"--Oxford Commemoration Squib--
"Imp"--False Spellings from Sound--"Good wine needs
no bush"--Three Fleurs-de-Lys--Portrait of Plowden--
St. Stephen's Day and Mr. Riley's "Hoveden"--Death
Warnings in Ancient Families--"The Secunde Personne
in the Trinitie" 111
MISCELLANEOUS:--
Notes on Books, &c. 114
Books and Odd Volumes wanted 115
Notices to Correspondents 115
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PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY.--THE EXHIBITION OF PHOTOGRAPHS AND DAGUERREOTYPES
is now open at the Gallery of the Society of British Artists, Suffolk
Street, Pall Mall, in the Morning from 10 A.M. to half-past 4 P.M., and
in the Evening from 7 to 10 P.M. Admission 1s. Catalogue 6d.
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PHOTOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION.--An EXHIBITION of PICTURES, by the most
celebrated French, Italian, and English Photographers, embracing Views
of the principal Countries and Cities of Europe, is now OPEN. Admission
6d. A Portrait taken by MR. TALBOT'S Patent Process, One Guinea; Three
extra Copies for 10s.
PHOTOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION, 168. NEW BOND STREET.
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TO PRE-RAPHAELITES.--On Sale, a very beautiful Collection of CHINESE
DRAWINGS.
B. QUARITCH, 16. Castle Street, Leicester Square.
*** B. Q.'s Catalogue of 2000 Rare, Valuable, and Curious Books,
just published, price 6d.
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63s., and upwards. Book of Experiments, 6d. "Illustrated Descriptive
Catalogue" forwarded Free for Stamp.
WILLIAM E. STATHAM, Operative Chemist, 29c. Rotherfield Street,
Islington, London, and of Chemists and Opticians everywhere.
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HEAL & SON'S ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE OF BEDSTEADS, sent free by post. It
contains designs and prices of upwards of ONE HUNDRED different
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HEAL & SON, Bedstead and Bedding Manufacturers, 196. Tottenham Court
Road.
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