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قراءة كتاب Notes and Queries, Number 172, February 12, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
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Notes and Queries, Number 172, February 12, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
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NOTES AND QUERIES:
A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES, GENEALOGISTS, ETC.
"When found, make a note of."—Captain Cuttle.
| No. 172. | Saturday, February 12. 1853. | Price Fourpence. Stamped Edition 5d. |
CONTENTS.
| Notes:— | Page |
| Italian English | 149 |
| St. Nicholas Church, Brighton | 150 |
| Key to Dibdin's Bibliomania | 151 |
| Parallel Passages, by Harry Leroy Temple | 151 |
| Antiquity of the Polka: a Note for the Ladies | 152 |
| Seven Score Superstitious Sayings, by J. Westby Gibson | 152 |
| Minor Notes:—Mormon Etymologies—Bandalore and Tommy Moore—Electric Clock—Desirable Reprints—The Earldom of Oxford—Literary Attainments of the Scottish Clergy in the Seventeenth Century | 153 |
| Queries:— | |
| Queries as to Mr. Collier's "Notes and Emendations" | 153 |
| Hone's "History of Parody," by James B. Murdoch | 154 |
| The Countess of Pembroke's Letter to Sir Joseph Williamson | 154 |
| Minor Queries:—Mediæval Parchment—"Mater ait natæ"—Fox of Whittlebury Forest—Names and Numbers of British Regiments—Daughters of St. Mark—Kentish Fire—Optical Phenomenon—Cardinal Bentivoglio's Description of England—Remarkable Signs—Old Fable—Tide Tables—Passage in Ovid—Roger Pele, Abbot of Furness—Curtseys and Bows—Historical Proverb—Bishop Patrick's "Parable of a Pilgrim"—Dr. Parr's Dedications—"Königl. Schwedischer in Teutschland geführter Krieg"—"Officium Birgittinum Anglice"—Campbell's Hymn on the Nativity | 155 |
| Minor Queries with Answers:—"When Our Lord falls in Our Lady's Lap"—Hobnail-counting in the Court of Exchequer—A Race for Canterbury—Nose of Wax—"Praise from Sir Hubert Stanley!"—Rosary | 157 |
| Replies:— | |
| The Rod: a Poem | 158 |
| The Dutch East-India Company | 159 |
| "Its," by Thomas Keightley | 160 |
| Commencement of the Year | 161 |
| "Penardo and Laissa" | 161 |
| Robin Hood, by John D'Alton and J. Lewelyn Curtis | 162 |
| Photographic Notes and Queries:—Originator of Collodion Process—The Soiling of the Fingers—Sir W. Newton's Process: Chloride of Bromium—The Collodion Process—Portable Camera | 162 |
| Replies to Minor Queries:—Chaplains to Noblemen—Mitigation of Capital Punishment to a Forger—Brydone the Tourist—Yankee—Miniature Ring of Charles I.—Bishop of Ossory: Cardinal's Hat—Hugh Oldham, Bishop of Exeter—"sic transit gloria mundi"—Wake—"Words given to Man to conceal his Thoughts"—Inscription on Penny of George III.—"Nine Tailors make a Man"—On Quotations—Rhymes on Places—Coins in Foundations—Fleshed, Meaning of—Robert Wauchope, Archbishop of Armagh—Flemish and Dutch Schools of Painting—Furmety or Frumenty—Etymology of Pearl, &c. | 163 |
| Miscellaneous:— | |
| Notes on Books, &c. | 168 |
| Books and Odd Volumes wanted | 168 |
| Notices to Correspondents | 169 |