| Notes:— | Page |
| Dryden on Shakspeare, by Bolton Corney | [95] |
| Party Similes of the Seventeenth Century:—No. 1. "Foxes and Firebrands." No. 2. "The Trojan Horse" | [96] |
| Dutch East India Company.—Slavery in England, by James Graves | [98] |
| Original Royal Letters to the Grand Masters of Malta, by Wm. Winthrop | [99] |
| Enareans | [101] |
| Minor Notes:—Russia and Turkey—Social Effects of the severe Weather, Jan. 3 and 4, 1854—Star of Bethlehem—Origin of the Word "Cant"—Epigram on Four Lawyers | [103] |
| Queries:— | |
| Contributors to "Knight's Quarterly Magazine" | [103] |
| The Stationers' Company and Almanack | [104] |
| Minor Queries:—John Bunyan—Tragedy by Mary Leapor—Repairing old Prints—Arch-priest in the Diocese of Exeter—Medal in honour of the Chevalier de St. George—Robert Bloet—Sir J. Wallace and Mr. Browne—Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester—Abbott Families—Authorship of a Ballad—Elias Petley—Canaletto's Views round London—A Monster found at Maidstone—Page | [104] |
| Minor Queries with Answers:—The Fish "Ruffins"—Origin of the Word Etiquette—Henri Quatre—"He that complies against his will," &c., and "To kick the bucket"—St. Nicholas Cole Abbey | [106] |
| Replies:— | |
| Trench on Proverbs, by the Rev. M. Margoliouth | [107] |
| Inscriptions on Bells | [109] |
| Arms of Geneva | [110] |
| Photographic Correspondence:—Multiplying Negatives—Towgood's Paper—Adulteration of Nitrate of Silver | [110] |
| Replies to Minor Queries:—Passage of Cicero—Major André—Catholic Bible Society—Cassiterides—Wooden Tombs and Effigies—Tailless Cats—Warville—Green Eyes—Came—"Epitaphium Lucretiæ"—Oxford Commemoration Squib—"Imp"—False Spellings from Sound—"Good wine needs no bush"—Three Fleurs-de-Lys—Portrait of Plowden—St. Stephen's Day and Mr. Riley's "Hoveden"—Death Warnings in Ancient Families—"The Secunde Personne in the Trinitie" | [111] |
| Miscellaneous:— | |
| Notes on Books, &c. | [114] |
| Books and Odd Volumes wanted | [115] |
| Notices to Correspondents | [115] |
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