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Notes and Queries, Number 27, May 4, 1850
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Title: Notes & Queries, No. 27. Saturday, May 4, 1850 A Medium Of Inter-Communication For Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, Etc.
Author: Various
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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. 27.] SATURDAY, MAY 4, 1850 [Price Threepence. Stamped Edition 4d.
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CONTENTS
NOTES:-- The Mosquito Country. 425 Notes on Bacon and Jeremy Taylor. 427 Duke of Monmouth's Correspondence. 427 Poem by Parnell, by Peter Cunningham. 427 Early English and Early German Literature, by S. Hickson. 428 Folk Lore:--Charm for the Toothache--The Evil Eye--Charms--Roasted Mouse. 429 The Anglo-Saxon Word "Unlæd," by S.W. Singer. 430 Dr. Cosin's MSS.--Index to Baker's MSS., by J.E.B. Mayor. 433 Arabic Numerals. 433 Roman Numerals. 434 Error in Hallam's History of Literature. 434 Notes from Cunningham's Handbook for London. 434 An