Notes and Queries, Number 39, July 27, 1850 By: Various |
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In "Notes and Queries, Number 39, July 27, 1850," Various authors offer a diverse array of questions and answers on a wide range of topics. The publication is a treasure trove of information and insight, providing readers with a glimpse into the interests and concerns of the people of the time.
The questions posed cover everything from history and literature to science and language, making for engaging and thought-provoking reading. The answers provided are well-researched and informative, shedding light on obscure facts and offering new perspectives on familiar subjects.
Overall, "Notes and Queries, Number 39, July 27, 1850" is a fascinating and educational read that will appeal to anyone with a curious mind and an interest in the past. Whether you are a history buff, a literature lover, or simply someone who enjoys learning new things, this collection is sure to entertain and enlighten. A MEDIUM OF INTER COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES, GENEALOGISTS, ETC. "When found, make a note of." CAPTAIN CUTTLE. No. 39.] SATURDAY, JULY 27, 1850 [Price Threepence. Stamped Edition 4d. {129} CONTENTS. NOTES: Etymology of "Whitsuntide" and "Mass." 129 Folk Lore: Sympathetic Cures Cure for Ague Eating Snakes a Charm for growing young. 130 Long Meg of Westminster, by E.F. Rimbault. 131 A Note on Spelling, "Sanatory," "Connection." 131 Minor Notes: Pasquinade on Leo XII. Shakspeare a Brass rubber California Mayor of Misrule and Masters of the Pastimes Roland and Oliver. 131 QUERIES: The Story of the Three Men and their Bag of Money. 132 The Geometrical Foot, by A. De Morgan. 133 Minor Queries: Plurima Gemma Emmote de Hastings Boozy Grass Gradely Hats worn by Females Queries respecting Feltham's Works Eikon Basilice "Welcome the coming, speed the parting Guest" Carpets and Room paper Cotton of Finchley Wood Carving in Snow Hill Walrond Family Translations Bonny Dundee Graham of Claverhouse Franz von Sickingen Blackguard Meaning of "Pension" Stars and Stripes of the American Arms Passages from Shakspeare Nursery Rhyme "George" worn by Charles I... Continue reading book >>
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