Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 121, February 21, 1852 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
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She first inspired the poet's lay, But since I drove the mice away, His love repaid my duty.
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- Vol. V.—No. 121. NOTES AND QUERIES: A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES, GENEALOGISTS, ETC.Sample
- READINGS IN SHAKSPEARE, NO. II.
- NATIONAL DEFENCES.
- NOTES ON HOMER, NO. II. (Continued from Vol. v., p. 100.)
- Fernseed.
- Cornish Folk Lore.
- DICTIONARY OF ARCHAIC AND PROVINCIAL WORDS.
- THE LAST OF THE PALÆOLOGI.
- THE LAST LAY OF PETRARCH'S CAT.
- Sobriquet.
- Origin of Paper.
- Persistency of Proper Names.
- Cheap Maps.
- DID ST. PAUL QUOTE ARISTOTLE?
- Silver Royal Font.
- L'Homme de 1400 Ans.
- Llandudno, on the Great Orme's Head.
- Bishop Mossom.
- The Nelson Family.
- Letters to the Clergy.
- Margaret Burr.
- Northern Ballads.
- Henry Isaac.
- German Poet quoted by Camden.
- American Degrees.
- Passage in Troilus and Cressida.
- Bachelor's Buttons.
- Princes of Wales and Earls of Chester, eldest Sons of the Kings of England.
- Authenticated Instances of Longevity.
- Laud's Letters and Papers.
- Robin of Doncaster.
- Horæ Belgicæ.
- Dulcarnon.
- NUMBER OF THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL. (Vol. v., p. 11.)
- SERJEANTS' RINGS AND MOTTOES. (Vol. v., pp. 59. 92. 110.)
- LEARNED MEN OF THE NAME OF BACON. (Vol. iii., pp. 41. 151.)
- COLLAR OF SS. (Vol. v., p. 81.)
- THE KÖNIGSMARKS. (Vol. v., pp. 78. 115.)
- BOILING CRIMINALS TO DEATH. (Vol. v., pp. 32. 112.)
- "ADMONITION TO THE PARLIAMENT." (Vol. v., p. 4.)
- "SIR EDWARD SEAWARD'S NARRATIVE." (Vol. v., p. 10.)
- GENERAL WOLFE. (Vol. v., pp. 34. 136.)
- Commemoration of Benefactors (Vol. v., p. 126.).
- Hornchurch (Vol. v., p. 106.).
- Melody of the Dying Swan (Vol. v., p. 107.).
- "From the Sublime to the Ridiculous is but a Step" (Vol. v., p. 100.).
- "Carmen perpetuum," &c. (Vol. v., p. 104.).
- Sterne at Paris (Vol. v., p. 105.).
- The Paper of the present Day (Vol. iii., p. 181.).
- Cimmerii, Cimbri (Vol. iv., p. 444.).
- Rents of Assize (Vol. v., p. 127.).
- Monastic Establishments in Scotland (Vol. v., p. 104.).
- History of Brittany (Vol. v., p. 59.).
- Marches of Wales, and Lords Marchers (Vol. v., pp. 30. 135.).
- The Broad Arrow (Vol. iv., pp. 315. 371. 412.; Vol. v., p. 115.).
- Miniature of Cromwell (Vol. iv., p. 368.; Vol. v., pp. 17. 92.).
- Why cold Pudding settles One's Love (Vol. v., p. 50.).
- Covines (Vol. iv., p. 208.).
- "Arborei fœtus alibi," &c. (Vol. v., p. 58.).
- NOTES ON BOOKS, ETC.
- BOOKS AND ODD VOLUMES WANTED TO PURCHASE.
- Notices to Correspondents.