J. Rawson, M.D.
Lichfield.
Footnote 3:[(return)]
See Brady's Clavis Calendaria, November 12.
See the Gentleman's Magazine for August 1848; in which an accurate representation of this seal is given.
Replies to Minor Queries.
The Frozen Horn (Vol. ii., p. 262.; Vol. iii., p. 25.).—In an old edition of Hudibras now before me, I find the following note on the lines quoted by J. M. G.:—
"Some report that in Nova Zembla and Greenland men's words are wont to be frozen in the air, and at the thaw may be heard."
The application of the idea by Charles Dickens, in his Old Curiosity Shop, is also, I think, extremely felicitous.