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Title: Notes & Queries, No. 40, Saturday, August 3, 1850
A Medium Of Inter-Communication For Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries,

Author: Various

Release Date: September 7, 2004 [EBook #13389]

Language: English

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NOTES AND QUERIES:

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. 40.] SATURDAY, AUGUST 3, 1850. [Price Threepence Stamped Edition 4d.

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CONTENTS.

NOTES:--Page
Translations of Juvenal--Wordsworth
Dedication to Milton by Antonio Malatesti, by S.W. Singer
Pulteney's Ballad of "The Honest Jury," by C.H. Cooper
Notes on Milton
Folk Lore:--High Spirits considered a Sign of impending
Calamity or Death--Norfolk Popular Rhymes--Throwing
Salt over the Shoulder--Charming for
Warts
Notes on College Salting; Turkish Spy; Dr. Dee: from
"Letters from the Bodleian, &c.," 2 vols. 1813
Minor Notes:--Alarm--Taking a Wife on Trial--Russian
Language--Pistol and Bardolph--Epigram
from Buchanan

QUERIES:--
Calvin and Servetus
Etymological Queries
Minor Queries:--Countess of Desmond--Noli me tangere--Lines
in Milton's "Penseroso"--"Mooney's
Goose"--Translation of the Philobiblon--Achilles
and the Tortoise--Dominicals--Yorkshire Dales

REPLIES:--
Tobacco in the East
"Job's Luck," by Coleridge, by J. Bruce
Eccius Dedolatus
Replies to Minor Queries:--Hiring of Servants--George
Herbert--Lord Delamere--Execution of
Charles I.--Charade--Discursus Modestus--"Rapido
contrarius Orbi"--"Isabel" and "Elizabeth"--Hanap--Cold
Harbour

MISCELLANEOUS:--
Notes on Books, Sales, Catalogues, &c.
Books and Odd Volumes Wan