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Title: Notes and Queries, Number 195, July 23, 1853
A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists,
Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc

Author: Various

Editor: George Bell

Release Date: April 2, 2009 [EBook #28477]

Language: English

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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. 195.]
SATURDAY, JULY 23. 1853..
[Price Fourpence. Stamped Edition 5d.

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CONTENTS.

NOTES:-- Page
William Blake 69
A Poem by Shelley, not in his Works 71
The Impossibilities of History 72
"Quem Deus vult perdere prius dementat," by T. J.
Buckton 73
Shakspeare Correspondence, by J. Payne Collier,
George Blink, &c. 73
"The Dance of Death," by Weld Taylor 76

MINOR NOTES:--Old Lines newly revived--Inscription
near Cirencester--Wordsworth--"Magna est Veritas et
praevalebit"--"Putting your foot into it" 76

QUERIES:--
Fragments of MSS., by Philip Hale 77
The Electric Telegraph, by W. Matthews 78

MINOR QUERIES:--Sir Walter Raleigh--Ancient
Fortifications: Hertstone, Pale, Brecost--Newton and
Somers--Daventry, Duel at--Passage in Burial Service--
"They