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Title: Notes and Queries, Number 52, October 26, 1850
A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists,
Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc

Author: Various

Editor: George Bell

Release Date: September 16, 2007 [EBook #22624]

Language: English

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

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

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No. 52.]
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1850.
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CONTENTS.

CONTENTS.

Page

NOTES:--

Address to our Friends 353

Shakspeare's Use of the Words "Captious" and "Intenible,"
by S. W. Singer 354

Oratories of the Nonjurors, by J. Yeowell 354

Hogarth's Illustrations of Hudibras 355

Folk Lore:--Overyssel Superstition--Death-bed Superstitions--Popular
Rhyme--Death-bed Mystery--Bradshaw
Family 356

Advice to the Editor, and Hints to his Contributors 357

Minor Notes:--Rollin's Ancient History and History
of the Arts and Sciences--Jezebel--Clarendon, Oxford
Edition of 1815--Macaulay's Country Squire--Miching
Mallecho 357

QUERIES:--

The Inquisition: The Bohemian Persecution 358

Minor Queries:--Osnaburg Bishopric--Meaning of
"Farlief"--Margaret Dyneley--Tristan d'Acunha--Production
of Fire by Friction--M