. Cumming 291
Passage in Bingham, by Richard Bingham 291
MINOR QUERIES:--"Terrae filius"--Daughter pronounced
Dafter--Administration of the Holy Communion
--Love Charm from a Foal's Forehead--A
Scrape--"Plus occidit Gula," &c.--Anecdote of
Napoleon--Canonisation in the Greek Church--Binometrical
Verses--Dictionary of English Phrases
--Lines on Woman--Collections for Poor Slaves--
The Earl of Oxford and the Creation of Peers--
"Like one who wakes," &c. 292
MINOR QUERIES WITH ANSWERS:--Glossarial Queries
--Military Knights of Windsor--"Elijah's Mantle" 294
REPLIES:--
Milton and Malatesti, by S. W. Singer 295
Attainment of Majority 296
John Frewen 296
"Voiding Knife," "Voider," and "Alms-Basket," by
W. Chaffers 297
The Letter "h" in Humble 298
School Libraries, by Mackenzie Walcott, M.A., &c. 298
Dr. John Taylor 299
Portrait of Sir Anthony Wingfield, by John Wodderspoon,
&c. 299
Barnacles 300
PHOTOGRAPHIC CORRESPONDENCE:--Precision in Photographic
Processes--Tent for Collodion--Mr.
Sisson's Developing Solution--Mr. Stewart's Pantograph 301
REPLIES TO MINOR QUERIES:--George Browne of
Shefford--Wheale--Sir Arthur Aston--"A Mockery,"
&c.--Norman of Winster--Arms of the See of
York--Roger Wilbraham Esq.'s, Cheshire Collection
--Pierrepont--Passage in Bacon--Monumental Inscription
in Peterborough Cathedral--Lord North--
Land of Green Ginger--Sheer, and Shear Hulk--
Serpent with a Human Head--"When the maggot
bites"--Definition of a Proverb--Gilbert White
of Selborne, &c. 301
MISCELLANEOUS:--
Notes on Books, &c. 306
Books and Odd Volumes wanted 306
Notices to Correspondents 306
Advertisements 307
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