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Title: Notes and Queries, Number 190, June 18, 1853
A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists,
Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.

Author: Various

Editor: George Bell

Release Date: January 15, 2007 [EBook #20369]

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. 190.]
Saturday, June 18, 1853.
[Price Fourpence. Stamped Edition 5d.

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CONTENTS.

NOTES:-- Page

On the Use of the Hour-glass in Pulpits 589
The Megatherium Americanum in the British Museum 590
Remunerations of Authors, by Alexander Andrews 591
Coincident Legends, by Thomas Keightley 591
Shakespeare Readings, No. VIII. 592
Shakespeare's Use of the Idiom "No had" and "No hath
not," by S. W. Singer, &c. 593

MINOR NOTES:--The Formation of the Woman,
Gen. ii. 21, 22.--Singular Way of showing Displeasure
--The Maids and the Widows--Alison's "Europe"--
"Bis dat, qui cito dat:" "Sat cito, si sat bene" 593

QUERIES:--

House-marks 594

Minor Queries:--"Seductor Succo"--Anna Lightfoot
--Queries from the "Navorscher"--"Amentium
haud Amantium"--"Hurrah!" and other War-cries
--Kissing Hands at Court--Uniforms of th