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No. 44.SATURDAY, AUGUST 31,1850Price Threepence.
Stamped Edition 4d.

CONTENTS

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Gravesend Boats209
Notes on Cunningham's Handbook of London, by E.F.Rimbault211
Devotional Tracts belonging to Queen KatherineParr, by Dr. Charlton212
Suggestions for cheap Books of Reference213
Rib, why the first Woman formed from213
Minor Notes:—Cinderella, or the GlassSlipper—Mistletoe onOaks—Omnibuses—Havock—Schlegel on Church Propertyin England214
QUERIES:
P. Mathieu's Life of Sejanus215
The Antiquity of Smoking216
Sir Gregory Norton, Bart.216
Minor Queries:—City Offices—Meaning ofHarefinder—Saffron-bag—Bishop Berkley's successfulExperiments—Unknown Portrait—Custom of sellingWives—Hepburn Crest and Motto—Concolinel—"OneHoly, Catholic and Apostolic Church"—The NorfolkDialect—Sir John Perrot—"Antiquitas sæculijuventus mundi"216
REPLIES:
Derivation of "News"218
Replies to Minor Queries:—Swords worn inPublic—Quarles' Pension—Franz von Sickingen—"Nollme tangere"—Dr. Bowring's Translations—Countess ofDesmond—Yorkshire Dales—Sir Thomas Herbert'sMemoirs—Alarum—Practice of Scalping among theScythian's—Gospel Tree—Martinet—"Yote" or"Yeot"—Map of London—Woodcarving, SnowHill—Waltheof—The Dodo—"Under theRose"—Ergh, Er, or Argh—Royal Supporters—The Frogand the Crow of Ennow218
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Notes on Books, Sales, Catalogu
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