CONTENTS.
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A Prophet 381
Folk Lore:—Folk Lore in Cambridgeshire—New Brunswick Folk Lore—North Lincolnshire Folk Lore—Portuguese Folk Lore 382
Pope and Cowper, By J. Yeowell 383
Shakspeare Correspondence, by Patrick Muirson, &c. 383
Minor Notes:—Judicial Families—Derivation of "Topsy Turvy"—Dictionaries and Encyclopædias—"Mary, weep no more for me"—Epitaph at Wood Ditton—Pictorial Pun 384
Queries:—
Sir Thomas Button's Voyage, 1612, by John Petheram 385
Minor Queries:—The Words "Cash" and "Mob"—"History of Jesus Christ"—Quantity of the Latin Termination -anus—Webb and Walker Families—Cawdrey's "Treasure of Similes"—Point of Etiquette—Napoleon's Spelling—Trench on Proverbs—Rings formerly worn by Ecclesiastics—Butler's "Lives of the Saints"—Marriage of Cousins—Castle Thorpe, Bucks—Where was Edward II. killed?—Encore—Amcotts' Pedigree—Blue Bell: Blue Anchor—"We've parted for the longest time"—Matthew Lewis—Paradise Lost—Colonel Hyde Seymour—Vault at Richmond, Yorkshire—Poems published at Manchester—Handel's Dettingen Te Deum—Edmund Spenser and Sir Hans Sloane, Bart. 386
Minor Queries with Answers:—The Ligurian Sage—Gresebrok in Yorkshire—Stillingfleet's Library—The whole System of Law—Saint Malachy on the Popes—Work on the Human Figure 389
Replies:—
"Namby Pamby," and other Words of the same Form 390
Earl of Oxford 392
Picts' Houses 392
Pronunciation of "Humble" 393
School Libraries 395
Photographic Correspondence:—Albumenized Paper—Cement for Glass Baths—New Process for Positive Proofs 395
Replies to Minor Queries:—The Groaning Elmplank in Dublin—Passage in Whiston—"When Orpheus went down"—Foreign Medical Education—"Short red, good red"—Collar of SS.—Who first thought of Table-turning—Passage of Thucydides on the Greek Factions—Origin of "Clipper" as applied to Vessels—Passage in Tennyson—Huet's Navigations of Solomon—Sincere—The Saltpetre Man— Major André—Longevity—Passage in Virgil—Love Charm from a Foal's Forehead—Wardhouse, where was?—Divining Rod—Waugh, Bishop of Carlisle—Pagoda 397
Miscellaneous:—
Books and Odd Volumes wanted 401
Notices to Correspondents 401
Advertisements 402