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{473} 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. 59.]
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14. 1850.
[Price Threepence. Stamped Edition 4d.
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CONTENTS.
NOTES:-- Page
The First Paper-mill in England, by Dr. E.F. Rimbault 473
Specimens of Foreign English 474
Folk Lore:--May-dew--Piskies--The Dun Cow--
Lady Godiva--"Can du plera meleor cera" 474
Minor Notes--Circulation of the Blood--Origin of
the Word "Culprit"--Collar of SS.--The Singing of
Swans--Sir Thomas Herbert's Memoirs--Portraits
of Stevens and Cotton and Bunyan--Sonnet: Attempting
to prove that Black is White--Nicholas
Bretons Fantasticks 475
QUERIES:--
The Wise Men of Gotham 476
Herstmonceux Castle 477
Minor Queries:--Yorkshire Ballads--Ringing a Hand-bell
before a Corpse--Church of St.
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