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A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES, GENEALOGISTS, ETC.
"When found, make a note of."--CAPTAIN CUTTLE.
No. 177.] SATURDAY, MARCH 19. 1853 [Price Fourpence. Stamped Edition 5d.
NOTES:-- Page Inedited Letters of General Green and of Washington, by Edward Foss 277
On a Passage in the "Domestic Architecture of England:" Surnames, by Joseph Burtt 278
FOLK LORE:--The ancient Custom of Well-flowering--Devil's Marks in Swine--Festival of Baal 280
MINOR NOTES:--His Excellency David Hartley--The Life and Correspondence of S. T. Coleridge--An old Riddle--The Word "rather"--In Jesum Cruci affixum 282
The Duke of Wellington a Maréchal de France, by Henry H. Breen 283
MINOR QUERIES:--Prophecy in Hoveden--A Skating Problem-- "Rap and read for"--"The wee brown Hen"--Deprived Bishops of Scotland, 1638--Passage in Carlyle--Madagascar Poetry--Ink--Hamilton Queries--Derivation of Windfall--Do the Sun's Rays put out the Fire?--Denmark and Slavery-- Spontaneous Combustion--Bucks, most ancient and honourable Society of--Lines quoted by Charles Lamb-- Descendants of Dr. Bill--"The Rebellious Prayer"-- Ravenshaw and his Works 284
MINOR QUERIES WITH ANSWERS:--Yolante de Dreux--Bishop Francis Turner--Raleigh's History 286
Epitaphs, by George S. Masters, Edw. Hawkins, &c. 287
Throwing old Shoes for Luck, by W. Pinkerton, &c. 288
Owen Glyndwr [Owen ap Griffith Vychan, Lord of Glyndwrdwy] 288
Coleridge's Christabel: "Christobell, a Gothic Tale" 292
PHOTOGRAPHICS NOTES AND QUERIES:--Economical Way of Iodizing Paper--Queries on Sir W. Newton's Process-- Suggestion to Photographers 293
REPLIES TO MINOR QUERIES:--Portrait of Pope--Conundrum-- Herbé's "Costume Français"--Curious Fact in Natural Philosophy--"Haud cum Jesu itis, qui itis cum Jesuitis" --Tradescant Family--Arms of Joan d'Arc--Judæus Odor-- Philip d'Auvergne--Dr. Parr's A. E. A. O.--Jewish Lineaments--Sotadic Verses--Bells at Funerals--Collar of SS.--Dr. Marshall--Shelton Oak--"God and the world"--Dreng--Meals--Richardson or Murphy 294