Y. S. M., who writes respecting Fees for searching Parish Registers, is referred to our 4th Vol., p. 473., and our 5th Vol., pp. 36. 207.
S. A. S. (Bridgewater). Will our Correspondent repeat his Query respecting Loselerius Vilerius?
Quesor. Lord Bacon's History of Henry VII. was first published in 1622.
W. B. The mercury does not lose its power by use, but should when it becomes oxydized, be strained by squeezing it through wash-leather.
Protosulph. The gilding would have been wasted. Our observations respecting blowing on the glass apply equally when the protosulphate is used. That developing solution will keep. Stains may be removed from the finger by cyanide of potassium; but this must be used cautiously, as it is very poisonous.
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