Notes and Queries, Number 227, March 4, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.   By: Various

NOTES AND QUERIES:

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CONTENTS.

NOTES: Page Burton's "Anatomy of Melancholy," by Dr. E. F. Rimbault 191 "[Greek: Aiôn]," its Derivation 192 William Lyons, Bishop of Cork, Cloyne, and Ross 192 Curious Marriage Agreement 193 Ancient American Languages, by K. R. H. Mackenzie 194 Conduitt and Newton, by Bolton Corney 195

MINOR NOTES: The Music in Middleton's Tragi Comedy of the "Witch" Mr. Macaulay and Sir Archibald Alison in error "Paid down upon the nail" Corpulence a Crime Curious Tender The Year 1854 A Significant Hint 196

QUERIES: Literary Queries, by the Rev. R. Bingham 197

MINOR QUERIES: Hunter of Polmood in Tweed dale Dinteville Family Eastern Practice of Medicine Sunday Three Picture Queries "Cutting off with a Shilling" Inman or Ingman Family Constable of Masham Fading Ink Sir Ralph Killigrew 198

MINOR QUERIES WITH ANSWERS: Pepys "Retainers to Seven Shares and a Half" Madden's "Reflections and Resolutions proper for the Gentlemen of Ireland" King Edward I.'s Arm Elstob, Elizabeth Monumental Brasses in London 199

REPLIES: Rapping no Novelty: and Table turning, by Wm. Winthrop, &c. 200 General Whitelocke, by J. S. Harry, &c. 201 "Man proposes, but God disposes," by J. W. Thomas, &c. 202 Napoleon's Spelling, by H. H. Breen 203 Memoirs of Grammont, by W. H. Lammin 204 The Myrtle Bee, by Charles Brown 205 Celtic Etymology 205

PHOTOGRAPHIC CORRESPONDENCE: Improvements in the Albumenized Process Mr. Crookes on restoring old Collodion Photographic Queries 206

REPLIES TO MINOR QUERIES: London Fortifications Burke's Domestic Correspondence Battle of Villers en Couché "I could not love thee, dear, so much" Sir Charles Cotterell Muffins and Crumpets "Clunk" Picts' Houses Tailless Cats "Cock and bull story" Market Crosses "Largesse" Awkward, Awart, Awalt Morgan Odoherty Black Rat Blue Bells of Scotland Grammars, &c. for Public Schools Warville 207

MISCELLANEOUS: Notes on Books, &c. 210 Books and Odd Volumes wanted 210 Notices to Correspondents 211

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