Notices to Correspondents.
Æstimator is informed that a new edition of Sir R. Philips's Million of Facts has just been published.
N. E. H. will find a full history of Cocker's Arithmetic in De Morgan's Books of Arithmetic.
C. E. C. (Reading). The volume in question is Lyte's Translation of Dodoens' Historie of Plantes.
T. C. B. Defoe's De Jure Divino was first published in folio, 1706. See Wilson's Life, vol. ii. p. 465. et seq.
X. Y. Z. Is our Correspondent sure that a clergyman on being inducted is locked up in the church and obliged to toll the bell himself?
P. M. Hart will find the line,
"Men are but children of a larger growth,"
in Dryden's All for Love.
S. S. (Andover). We do not believe that Mr. Brayley ever published any more than the first volume of his Graphic and Historical Illustrator.
C. H. (Cambridge) is referred to "N. & Q.," Vol. i., pp. 211. 236. 325. 357. 418., for the history of the proverbial saying, "God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb."
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