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Title: Notes and Queries, Number 238, May 20, 1854
A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists,
Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc

Author: Various

Other: George Bell

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NOTES AND QUERIES:

A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES,
GENEALOGISTS, ETC.

"When found, make a note of."--CAPTAIN CUTTLE.

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No. 238.]
SATURDAY, MAY 20. 1854.
[Price Fourpence. Stamped Edition 5d.

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CONTENTS.

NOTES:-- Page
A Leader from a Foreign Newspaper: the New Russian Manifesto 463
The Launch of the "Prince Royal" in 1610 464
"Notes and Queries on the Ormulum, by Dr. Monicke" 465
The Legend of the Seven Sisters 465

MINOR NOTES:--Coincidences--The English Liturgy--
"To jump for joy"--"What is Truth?"--Abolition of Government
Patronage 466

MINOR QUERIES:--"One New Year's Day"--Greek denounced by the
Monks--Pliny's Dentistry--J. Farrington, R.A.--Henry
Crewkerne of Exeter--Dr. Johnson--Latin "Dante"--Ralph
Bosvill, of Bradbourn, Kent--Major-General Wolfe--Custom at
University College, Oxford--"Old Dominion"--"Wise men
labour," &c. 467

MINOR QUERIES WITH ANSWERS:--Dame Hester Temple--Samuel
White--Heralds' College--Pope 468

REPLIES:--
Blanco White's Sonnet, by S. W. Singer 469
Goloshes