CONTENTS.
NOTES:—
The Pantheon at Paris [73]
Churchill the Poet [74]
English Medals: William III. and Grandval, by W. D. Haggard [75]
Readings in Shakspeare, No. I. [75]
Folk Lore:—Salting a New-born Infant—Lent Crocking—Devonshire Superstition respecting Still-born Children [76]
Goldsmith's Pamphlet on the Cock Lane Ghost, by Jas. Crossley [77]
Minor Notes:—Traditions of remote Periods through few Links—Preservation of Life at Sea—Epigram [77]
QUERIES:—
Minor Queries—Count Konigsmark—"O Leoline! be absolutely just"—Lyte Family—Sir Walter Raleigh's Snuff-box—"Poets beware"—Guanahani, or Cat Island—Wiggan, or Utiggan, an Oxford Student—Prayers for the Fire of London—Donkey—French and Italian Degrees—The Shadow of the Tree of Life—Sun-dials—Nouns always printed with Capital Initials—John of Padua—St. Kenelm—Church [78]
MINOR QUERIES ANSWERED:—Hieroglyphics of Vagrants and Criminals—Muggleton and Reeve—Rev. T. Adams—The Archbishop of Spalatro—Bishop Bridgeman—Rouse, the Scottish Psalmist—"Count Cagliostro, or the Charlatan, a Tale of the Reign of Louis XVI."—Churchyard Well and Bath [79]
REPLIES:—
Collars of SS. [81]
On the First, Final, and Suppressed Volume of the only Expurgatory Index of Rome, by the Rev. J. Mendham [82]
The First Paper-mill in England, and Paper-mill near Stevenage, by A. Grayan [83]
The Pendulum Demonstration [84]
The Cross and the Crucifix, by Sir J. Emerson Tennent [85]
Yankee Doodle, by C. H. Cooper [86]
Perpetual Lamp [87]
Kibroth Hattavah and Wady Mokatteb: Num. xi. 26. critically examined, by Moses Margoliouth [87]
Replies to Minor Queries:—"Theophania"—Royal Library—Reichenbach's Ghosts—Marriage Tithe in Wales—Paul Hoste—John of Halifax—Age of Trees—"Mirabilis Liber"—Cæsarius, &c.—Tripos—"Please the Pigs"—Basnet Family—Serjeants' Rings—"Crowns have their Compass"—Hell paved with the Skulls of Priests—Cooper's Miniature of Cromwell—King Street Theatre—Groom, Meaning of—Schola Cordis, &c. [88]
MISCELLANEOUS:—
Notes on Books, Sales, Catalogues, &c. [94]
Books and Odd Volumes wanted [94]
Notices to Correspondents [94]
Advertisements [95]