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Notes and Queries, No. 209, October 29 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.   By:

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Transcriber's Note: Italicized words, phrases, etc. are surrounded by underline characters . Greek transliterations are surrounded by ~tildes~. Hebrew transliterations appear like ¤this¤. Irish is indicated thus: Irish. Diacritical marks over characters are bracketed: [=x] indicates a macron over the letter, [(x] indicates a breve. Archaic spellings have been retained.

{405} NOTES AND QUERIES:

A MEDIUM OF INTER COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES, GENEALOGISTS, ETC.

"WHEN FOUND, MAKE A NOTE OF." CAPTAIN CUTTLE.

No. 209.] Saturday, October 29. 1853. [Price Fourpence. Stamped Edition, 5d.

CONTENTS.

NOTES: Page The Scottish National Records 405 Patrick Carey 406 Inedited Lyric by Felicia Hemans, by Weld Taylor 407 "Green Eyes," by Harry Leroy Temple 407 Shakspeare Correspondence, by Samuel Hickson, &c. 408

MINOR NOTES: Monumental Inscriptions Marlborough at Blenheim Etymology of "till," "until" Dog whipping Day in Hull State 408

QUERIES: Polarised Light. 409

MINOR QUERIES: "Salus Populi," &c. Dramatic Representations by the Hour glass John Campbell of Jamaica Hodgkins's Tree, Warwick The Doctor English Clergyman in Spain Caldecott's Translation of the New Testament Westhumble Chapel Perfect Tense La Fleur des Saints Oasis Book Reviews, their Origin Martyr of Collet Well Black as a Mourning Colour The Word "Mardel," or "Mardle," whence derived? Analogy between the Genitive and Plural Ballina Castle Henry I.'s Tomb "For man proposes, but God disposes" Garrick Street, May Fair The Forlorn Hope Mitred Abbot in Wroughton Church, Wilts Reynolds' Portrait of Barretti Crosses on Stoles Temporalities of the Church Etymology of "The Lizard" Worm in Books 410

MINOR QUERIES WITH ANSWERS: Siller Gun of Dumfries Margery Trussell Caves at Settle, Yorkshire The Morrow of a Feast Hotchpot High and Low Dutch "A Wilderness of Monkies" Splitting Paper The Devil on Two Sticks in England 412

REPLIES: Stone Pillar Worship and Idol Worship, by William Blood, &c. 413 "Blagueur" and "Blackguard" by Philarète Chasles 414 Harmony of the Four Gospels by C. Hardwick, T. J. Buckton, Chris. Roberts, &c. 415 Small Words and Low Words, by Harry Leroy Temple 416 A Chapter on Rings 416 Anticipatory Use of the Cross. Ringing Bells for the Dead 417

PHOTOGRAPHIC CORRESPONDENCE: Stereoscopic Angles 419

REPLIES TO MINOR QUERIES: Berefellarii "To know ourselves diseased," &c. Gloves at Fairs "An" before "u" long "The Good Old Cause" Jeroboam of Claret, &c. Humbug "Could we with ink," &c. "Hurrah!" "Qui facit per alium facit per se" Tsar Scrape Baskerville Sheriffs of Glamorganshire Synge Family Lines on Woman Lisle Family Duval Family 420

MISCELLANEOUS: Books and Odd Volumes wanted 423 Notices to Correspondents 424 Advertisements 424

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