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Notes and Queries, Number 26, April 27, 1850 is a fascinating collection of essays, articles, and questions from various contributors. The book covers a wide range of topics, from history and literature to science and language.

One of the highlights of this book is the diverse range of questions and answers provided by the contributors. Readers will be intrigued by the discussions on obscure historical events, literary analyses, and scientific discoveries. The depth of knowledge displayed in these queries is truly impressive.

The writing style is clear and engaging, making it easy for readers to follow along with the discussions. The book is well-organized, with each section focusing on a particular theme or topic. This structure allows readers to easily navigate through the content and find information on specific subjects.

Overall, Notes and Queries, Number 26, April 27, 1850 is a thought-provoking and informative read for anyone interested in expanding their knowledge on a wide range of subjects. Whether you are a history buff, literature enthusiast, or science nerd, this book is sure to captivate you with its wealth of information and compelling discussions.

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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.

No. 26.] SATURDAY, APRIL 27, 1850 [Price Threepence. Stamped Edition 4d.

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CONTENTS.

NOTES: Nicholas Breton, by the Rev. T. Corser. 409 Notes upon Cunningham's London, by E.F. Rimbault, LL.D. 410 Notes on the Dodo, by H.E. Strickland. 410 Derivation of "Sterling" and "Penny." 411 Hanno's Periplus, by S.W. Singer. 412 Folk Lore: Cook eels Divination by Bible and Key Weather Proverb. 412 Bibliographical Notes, by E.F. Rimbault, LL.D. 413 Pope, Petronius, and his Translators, by A. Rich, Jun. 414

QUERIES: When were Umbrellas introduced into England? by E.F. Rimbault, LL.D. 414 Minor Queries: Duke of Marlborough "M. or N." Song of the Bees William Godwin Regimental Badges Mother of Thomas à Becket Swords worn in public Emblem and National Motto of Ireland Latin Distich Verbum Græcum Pope Felix "Where England's Monarch." 415

REPLIES: Gray's Alcaic Ode. 416 Replies to Minor Queries: Chapels Beaver Poins and Bardolph God tempers the Wind Sterne's Koran Lollius Bishop Ryder Brown Study Seven Champions Tempora mutantur, &c... Continue reading book >>


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