102. Marcus Ælius Antoninus.
—Can you or any of your correspondents inform me what writer is concealed under the pseudonyme of Marcus Ælius Antoninus, in the following title?
"De scripto quodam cleri secundarii et leguleorum cololiensium planè detestabili, adversus Evangelii doctrinam et ordines Imperii nuper edito Querela Marci Ælii Antonini Imperatoris, qui Philosophus à bonis literis magna laude cognominatus est. 1543."
TYRO.
Dublin.
103. Derivation of Pic-nic.
—Can any of your subscribers inform me of the derivation of the word "Pic-nic?"
A. F. S.
Nottingham, Aug. 12.