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No. 179.] | Saturday, April 2. 1853. | Price Fourpence. Stamped Edition, 5d. |
Notes:— | Page |
Jack, by John Jackson | 325 |
Mythe versus Myth, by Thomas Keightley | 326 |
Witchcraft in 1638 | 326 |
St. Augustin and Baxter, by E. Smirke | 327 |
Folk Lore:—Subterranean Bells—Welsh Legend of the Redbreast | 328 |
Johnsoniana | 328 |
Minor Notes: —White Roses—Fifeshire Pronunciation —Original Letter—Erroneous Forms of Speech | 329 |
Queries:— | |
Eustache de Saint Pierre, by Henry H. Breen | 329 |
Passage in Coleridge | 330 |
Minor Queries: —Cann Family—Landholders in Lonsdale South of the Sands—Rotation of the Earth — Nelson and Wellington—Are White Cats deaf?— Arms in Dugdale's "Warwickshire," &c.—Tombstone in Churchyard—Argot and Slang—Priests' Surplices—John, Brother German to David II.— Scott, Nelson's Secretary—The Axe which beheaded Anne Boleyn—Roger Outlawe—"Berte au Grand Pied"—Lying by the Walls—Constables of France— St. John's Church, Shoreditch | 330 |
Minor Queries with Answers:—Sir John Thompson —Ring, the Marriage—Amusive—Belfry Towers separate from the Body of the Church—An Easter-day Sun | 332 |
Replies:— | |
Hamilton Queries, by Lord Braybrooke, &c. | 333 |
The Wood of the Cross | 334 |