Notes and Queries, Number 38, July 20, 1850   By: Various

Notes and Queries, Number 38, July 20, 1850 is a fascinating collection of articles and discussions on a wide range of topics. From historical anecdotes to linguistic queries, this publication offers a wealth of information for the curious reader.

The diverse selection of content ensures that there is something for everyone in this issue. Whether you are interested in literature, science, or popular culture, you are bound to find something of interest within these pages. The writing is clear and concise, making it easy to follow along with the various discussions.

One of the highlights of this issue is the Letters to the Editor section, where readers can submit their own questions and observations for consideration. This interactive feature adds a personal touch to the publication and allows for a more engaging reading experience.

Overall, Notes and Queries, Number 38, July 20, 1850 is a thought-provoking and informative read that will appeal to anyone with a thirst for knowledge. Whether you are a casual reader or a seasoned scholar, this publication is sure to provide hours of entertainment and enlightenment.

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NOTES: Meaning of Delighted as used by Shakspeare, by S. Hickson Authors of "The Rolliad," by Lord Braybrooke Notes on Milton Derivation of Easter, by J. Sansom Folk Lore Passages of Death, by Dr. Guest Divination at Marriages Francis Lenton the Poet, by Dr. Rimbault Minor Notes: Lilburn or Prynne Peep of Day Martinet Guy's Porridge Pot QUERIES: Nicholas Ferrar of Little Gidding, by John Miland Stukeley's "Stonehenge," by Henry Cunliffe Athelstane's Form of Donation Meaning of "Somagia," by J. Sansom Minor Queries: Charade "Smoke Money" "Rapido contrarius orbi" Lord Richard Christophilus Fiz gigs Specimens of Erica in Bloom Michael Scott the Wizard Stone Chalices REPLIES: Ulrich von Hutten and the "Epistolæ Obscurorum Virorum," by S.W. Singer Caxton's Printing office, by J.G. Nichols The New Temple Strangers in the House of Commons Replies to Minor Queries: Morganatic Marriage Umbrellas Bands Scarf Jewish Music North Sides of Churchyards unconsecrated "Men are but Children" &c... Continue reading book >>