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.
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W. H. HART, RECORD AGENT and LEGAL ANTIQUARIAN (who is in the possession
of Indices to many of the early Public Records whereby his Inquiries are
greatly facilitated) begs to inform Authors and Gentlemen engaged in
Antiquarian or Literary Pursuits, that he is prepared to undertake
searches among the Public Records, MSS. in the British Museum, Ancient
Wills, or other Depositories of a similar Nature, in any Branch of
Literature, History, Topography, Genealogy, or the like, and in which he
has had considerable experience.
1. ALBERT TERRACE, NEW CROSS, HATCHAM, SURREY.
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Just published, in cloth 8vo., 10s. 6d.
ON THE DECLINE OF LIFE IN HEALTH AND DISEASE; being an Attempt to
investigate the Causes of Longevity, and the best Means of attaining a
Healthful Old Age. By BARNARD VAN OVEN, M.D., Fellow of the Royal
Medical Chirurgical Society, &c.
"Old and young, the healthy and the invalid, may alike obtain useful and
practical hints from Dr. Van Oven's book; his advice and observations
are marked by much experience and good sense."--_Literary Gazette._
JOHN CHURCHILL, Princes Street, Soho.
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Just published, price 1s.,
ECCLESIASTICAL COURTS REFORM.--An Account of the Present Deplorable
State of the ECCLESIASTICAL COURTS of RECORD, with Proposals for their
Complete Reformation. BY W. DOWNING BRUCE, Esq., Lincoln's Inn,
Barrister-at-Law, Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, &c.
HENRY ADAMS, 9. Parliament Street, and W. ARPTHORP, 22. Bishopsgate
Street.
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TEGG'S CHRONOLOGY.
In One handsome Volume, post 8vo., cloth, price 9s.
TEGG'S DICTIONARY OF CHRONOLOGY; or, Historical and Statistical
Register, from the Birth of Christ to the Present Time. Fifth Edition,
revised and improved.
London: WILLIAM TEGG & CO., 85. Queen Street, Cheapside.
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THE QUARTERLY REVIEW, No. CLXXXVII., is published THIS DAY.
CONTENTS:
I. LIFE AND WORKS OF GRAY.
II. HUMBOLDT'S COSMOS--SIDEREAL ASTRONOMY.
III. MISSIONS IN POLYNESIA.
IV. M. GUIZOT.
V. RELIGION OF THE CHINESE REBELS.
VI. CASTREN'S TRAVELS AMONG THE LAPPS.
VII. MEMOIRS OF KING JOSEPH.
VIII. TURKEY AND RUSSIA.
JOHN MURRAY, Albemarle Street.
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ALL WORKS published under the Title SCOTT'S POETICAL WORKS are IMPERFECT
and INCOMPLETE, unless they bear the Imprint of ROBERT CADELL, or ADAM &
CHARLES BLACK, Edinburgh.
AUTHOR'S EDITION OF SCOTT'S POETRY, including the Copyright Poem of the
LORD OF THE ISLES, 6 Engravings, cloth, gilt edges, 5s.
A. & C. BLACK, Edinburgh. HOULSTON & STONEMAN, London.
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The Camden Society,
FOR THE PUBLICATION OF
EARLY HISTORICAL AND LITERARY REMAINS.
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