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You may copy it, give it away or -re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included -with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org - - -Title: Notes and Queries, Number 242, June 17, 1854 - A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, - Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc - -Author: Various - -Editor: George Bell - -Release Date: May 27, 2013 [EBook #42820] - -Language: English - -Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 - -*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK NOTES AND QUERIES *** - - - - -Produced by Charlene Taylor, Jonathan Ingram, Keith Edkins -and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at -http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images -generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian -Libraries) - - - - - - -</pre> +<div>*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK 42820 ***</div> <p><!-- Page 557 --><span class="pagenum" title="557.png"><a name="page557"></a>{557}</span></p> @@ -153,7 +111,7 @@ Stamped Edition 5<i>d.</i></b></td> <tr><td class="pl1"><span class="sc">Minor Queries</span>:—Peculiar Customs at Preston, in Lancashire—Obsolete Statutes—Sale of Offices and Salaries in the Seventeenth Century—Board of Trade—Sacheverell's and Charles Lamb's Residences in the Temple—Braddock and Orme</td> <td class="ar vbm"><a href="#page562">562</a></td></tr> -<tr><td class="pl1"><span class="sc">Minor Queries with Answers</span>:—Cromwell's Bible—Canne's Bible—Dryden and Luke Milbourne—Portrait Painters of the last Century—Ætna—Sir Adam, or Sir Ambrose, Brown</td> +<tr><td class="pl1"><span class="sc">Minor Queries with Answers</span>:—Cromwell's Bible—Canne's Bible—Dryden and Luke Milbourne—Portrait Painters of the last Century—Ætna—Sir Adam, or Sir Ambrose, Brown</td> <td class="ar vbm"><a href="#page563">563</a></td></tr> <tr><td><span class="sc">Replies</span>:—</td></tr> @@ -182,7 +140,7 @@ Stamped Edition 5<i>d.</i></b></td> <tr><td class="pl1"><span class="sc">Photographic Correspondence</span>:—Mr. Lyte's New Instantaneous Process—Photographs, &c. of the Crystal Palace—Soluble Cotton—Cameras</td> <td class="ar vbm"><a href="#page570">570</a></td></tr> -<tr><td class="pl1"><span class="sc">Replies to Minor Queries</span>:—Shakspeare Portrait—"Aches"—"Waestart"—Willow Bark in Ague—Lord Fairfax—The Young Pretender—Dobney's Bowling-green; Wildman; Sampson—Palæologus—Children by one Mother—Robert Brown the Separatist—Hero of the "Spanish Lady's Love"—Niagara—Hymn attributed to Handel—Marquis of Granby—Convocation and the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel—Cassie—"Three cats sat," &c.—Tailless Cats—Francklyn Household Book—"Violet-crowned" Athens—Smith of Nevis and St. Kitt's—Hydropathy—Leslie and Dr. Middleton—Lord Brougham and Horne Tooke—Irish Rhymes—Cabbages—Sir William "Usher," not "Upton"—"Buckle"—Cornwall Family—John of Gaunt—"Wellesley" or "Wesley"—Mantel-piece—"Perturbabantur," &c.—Edition of "Othello"—Perspective—"Go to Bath," &c.</td> +<tr><td class="pl1"><span class="sc">Replies to Minor Queries</span>:—Shakspeare Portrait—"Aches"—"Waestart"—Willow Bark in Ague—Lord Fairfax—The Young Pretender—Dobney's Bowling-green; Wildman; Sampson—Palæologus—Children by one Mother—Robert Brown the Separatist—Hero of the "Spanish Lady's Love"—Niagara—Hymn attributed to Handel—Marquis of Granby—Convocation and the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel—Cassie—"Three cats sat," &c.—Tailless Cats—Francklyn Household Book—"Violet-crowned" Athens—Smith of Nevis and St. Kitt's—Hydropathy—Leslie and Dr. Middleton—Lord Brougham and Horne Tooke—Irish Rhymes—Cabbages—Sir William "Usher," not "Upton"—"Buckle"—Cornwall Family—John of Gaunt—"Wellesley" or "Wesley"—Mantel-piece—"Perturbabantur," &c.—Edition of "Othello"—Perspective—"Go to Bath," &c.</td> <td class="ar vbm"><a href="#page571">571</a></td></tr> <tr><td><span class="sc">Miscellaneous</span>:—</td></tr> @@ -197,7 +155,7 @@ Stamped Edition 5<i>d.</i></b></td> <hr class="full" /> -<p class="ac">Multæ terricolis linguæ, cœlestibus una.</p> +<p class="ac">Multæ terricolis linguæ, cœlestibus una.</p> <p class="ac">SAMUEL BAGSTER AND SONS'</p> @@ -216,7 +174,7 @@ Stamped Edition 5<i>d.</i></b></td> <p class="ac">London: SAMUEL BAGSTER & SONS, 15. Paternoster Row.</p> -<p class="ac"><span title="Pollai men thnêtois Glôttai, mia d'Athanatoisin" class="grk">Πολλαι μεν θνητοις Γλωτται, μια δ'Αθανατοισιν</span></p> +<p class="ac"><span title="Pollai men thnêtois Glôttai, mia d'Athanatoisin" class="grk">Πολλαι μεν θνητοις Γλωτται, μια δ'Αθανατοισιν</span></p> <hr class="full" /> @@ -290,7 +248,7 @@ Plan and Historical Notice,</p> <hr class="full" /> -<h3>ARCHÆOLOGICAL INSTITUTE</h3> +<h3>ARCHÆOLOGICAL INSTITUTE</h3> <p class="ac">OF</p> @@ -430,7 +388,7 @@ Rudiments of the Science applied to Everyday Life.</p> <p>HISTORY OF THE FRENCH PROTESTANT REFUGEES from the REVOCATION of the EDICT of NANTES to the PRESENT TIME. By CHARLES WEISS, Professor of - History at the Lycée Buonaparte. Translated, with the assistance of the + History at the Lycée Buonaparte. Translated, with the assistance of the Author, by F. HARDMAN.</p> <p class="ac">WILLIAM BLACKWOOD & SONS, Edinburgh and London.</p> @@ -462,8 +420,8 @@ Rudiments of the Science applied to Everyday Life.</p> <p class="ac">This Day, in one vol. 8vo., 18<i>s.</i></p> <p>TRANSCAUCASIA: Sketches of the NATIONS and RACES between the BLACK SEA - and the CASPIAN. By BARON VON HAXTHAUSEN, Author of "Studien über die - innern Zustände Russlands." With Illustrations by C. GRAEB. Printed in + and the CASPIAN. By BARON VON HAXTHAUSEN, Author of "Studien über die + innern Zustände Russlands." With Illustrations by C. GRAEB. Printed in Colours by LEIGHTON.</p> <p class="ac">London: CHAPMAN & HALL, 193. Piccadilly.</p> @@ -483,7 +441,7 @@ Rudiments of the Science applied to Everyday Life.</p> 3<i>l.</i> 6<i>s.</i>, 1849; Edinburgh Review, from commencement in 1802 to 1844, 80 vols., and 1 Index vol., 8vo., calf and half-calf (not uniform), only 5<i>l.</i> 10<i>s.</i>; Lockhart's Life of Sir W. Scott, 7 - vols. 8vo., cloth, 24<i>s.</i>, 1837; Darling's Cyclopædia + vols. 8vo., cloth, 24<i>s.</i>, 1837; Darling's Cyclopædia Bibliographica, a Manual of Theological and General Literature, 21 Parts complete, 1<i>l.</i> 17<i>s.</i> 6<i>d.</i>, just published at 2<i>l.</i> 12<i>s.</i> 6<i>d.</i>, 1854; Robertson's Life of Charles V., 4 vols. @@ -524,7 +482,7 @@ Rudiments of the Science applied to Everyday Life.</p> Admission.</p> <table class="mc plr05"> -<tr><td></td><td>£ </td><td><i>s.</i></td><td><i>d.</i></td></tr> +<tr><td></td><td>£ </td><td><i>s.</i></td><td><i>d.</i></td></tr> <tr><td> A Portrait by Mr. Talbot's Patent Process</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>0</td></tr> @@ -626,7 +584,7 @@ Rudiments of the Science applied to Everyday Life.</p> things may be worth preserving; and I therefore send you a few samples as a contribution.</p> - <p>The first is from the Abbé De la Mennais, whose words, uttered about + <p>The first is from the Abbé De la Mennais, whose words, uttered about twenty years ago, are thus given in a provincial paper:</p> <blockquote class="b1n"> @@ -804,7 +762,7 @@ Rudiments of the Science applied to Everyday Life.</p> tongue, and to their often adjuration by the name of God; with sometimes a reference to a famous scene in French history, in which Rollo, Duke of Normandy, played a conspicuous part: the other puts it in connexion with - <i>beguines</i>, called often in Latin <i>beguttæ</i>, a name by which + <i>beguines</i>, called often in Latin <i>beguttæ</i>, a name by which certain communities of pietist women were known in the Middle Ages."</p> </blockquote> @@ -861,7 +819,7 @@ Rudiments of the Science applied to Everyday Life.</p> <blockquote class="b1n"> - <p>"<i>Bizocco</i> sia quasi <i>Bigioco</i>, o <i>Bigiotto</i>, perchè i + <p>"<i>Bizocco</i> sia quasi <i>Bigioco</i>, o <i>Bigiotto</i>, perchè i Terziari di S. Francesco si veston di bigio."</p> </blockquote> @@ -889,7 +847,7 @@ Rudiments of the Science applied to Everyday Life.</p> Francœur, as noted in the preface; but another has been recently pointed out to me. There was a work compiled for the use of the Dominicans, entitled <i>Kalendarium Perpetuum juxta ritum Sacri ordinis - prædicatorum, s. p. n. Dominici</i>. The copy now before me, Rome, 1612, + prædicatorum, s. p. n. Dominici</i>. The copy now before me, Rome, 1612, 8vo., is said to be "tertio emendatum," which probably signifies the fourth edition. It contains the thirty-five almanacs, with rules for determining epacts and dominical letters from <span @@ -942,11 +900,11 @@ Rudiments of the Science applied to Everyday Life.</p> <blockquote class="b1n"> - <p>"A sa majesté impériale Le Szar Nicholas, souverain et autocrate de + <p>"A sa majesté impériale Le Szar Nicholas, souverain et autocrate de toutes les Russies."</p> - <p>"Oho! ta vanité sera ta perte; elle isole la Russie; tes successeurs - te maudiront à jamais."</p> + <p>"Oho! ta vanité sera ta perte; elle isole la Russie; tes successeurs + te maudiront à jamais."</p> </blockquote> @@ -1229,7 +1187,7 @@ Rudiments of the Science applied to Everyday Life.</p> </div> - <p><i>Ætna.</i>—To whom can the following passage refer?</p> + <p><i>Ætna.</i>—To whom can the following passage refer?</p> <blockquote class="b1n"> @@ -1237,7 +1195,7 @@ Rudiments of the Science applied to Everyday Life.</p> that sounds better in Italian than it would in English. This fellow is extremely pleasant and communicative, and among other things he told us that Mr. ——, who has published such a minute description of - his journey to the crater of Ætna, was never there, but sick in Catania + his journey to the crater of Ætna, was never there, but sick in Catania when his <!-- Page 564 --><span class="pagenum" title="564.png"><a name="page564"></a>{564}</span>party ascended, he having been their guide."—<i>Travels through Switzerland, Italy, Sicily, &c.</i>, @@ -1250,7 +1208,7 @@ Rudiments of the Science applied to Everyday Life.</p> <div class="note"> <p>[The reference is probably to M. D'Orville, whose minute description - of his journey up Mount Ætna was copied into the <i>Gentleman's + of his journey up Mount Ætna was copied into the <i>Gentleman's Magazine</i>, vol. xxxiv. p. 281., extracted from D'Orville's work, entitled <i>Sicula, or the History and Antiquities of the Island of Sicily, &c.</i>, 2 vols. folio, Amsterdam.]</p> @@ -1340,7 +1298,7 @@ Rudiments of the Science applied to Everyday Life.</p> of the papers included under the last number" was said to be existence in 1845; but Mr. Dawson Turner, who compiled the "Preface," was "not fully informed" respecting them, and I can throw no light upon the subject. It - is very remarkable that the Norfolk and Norwich Archæological Association + is very remarkable that the Norfolk and Norwich Archæological Association has done nothing for the recovery or <i>dis</i>covery of the remainder of this invaluable bequest; perhaps the inquiry of T. A. T. may incite them to attempt both, and in this hope I trouble you with this reply.</p> @@ -1382,8 +1340,8 @@ Rudiments of the Science applied to Everyday Life.</p> <blockquote class="b1n"> <p>"Lambspring, das ist ein herzlichen Teutscher Tractat vom - philosophischen Steine, welchen für Jahren ein adelicher Teutscher - Philosophus so Lampert Spring geheissen, mit schönen Figuren beschreiben + philosophischen Steine, welchen für Jahren ein adelicher Teutscher + Philosophus so Lampert Spring geheissen, mit schönen Figuren beschreiben hat. Frankfurt-am-Main, bey Lucca Jennis zu finden." 1625, 4to. pp. 36.</p> @@ -1406,7 +1364,7 @@ Rudiments of the Science applied to Everyday Life.</p> <div class="poem"> <div class="stanza"> <p class="hg3">"Das ist gross Wundr und seltsam list,</p> - <p>Die höchst Artzney im Drachen ist."</p> + <p>Die höchst Artzney im Drachen ist."</p> </div> </div> @@ -1414,7 +1372,7 @@ Rudiments of the Science applied to Everyday Life.</p> <blockquote class="b1n"> - <p>"Mercurius recte et chymice præcipitatus, vel sublimatus, in sua + <p>"Mercurius recte et chymice præcipitatus, vel sublimatus, in sua propria aqua resolutus et rursum coagulatus."</p> </blockquote> @@ -1426,11 +1384,11 @@ Rudiments of the Science applied to Everyday Life.</p> <p class="hg3">"Ein Drach im Walde wohnend ist</p> <p>Am Gifft demselben nichts gebrisst;</p> <p>Wenn er die Sonn sieht und das Fewr,</p> - <p>So speüsst er Gifft, fleugt ungehewr</p> - <p>Kein lebend Thier für ihm mag gnesn</p> + <p>So speüsst er Gifft, fleugt ungehewr</p> + <p>Kein lebend Thier für ihm mag gnesn</p> <p>Der Basilisc mag ihm nit gleich wesn,</p> - <p>Wenn diesen Wurmb wol weiss zu tödtn</p> - <p>Der Kömpt auss allen seinen nöthn,</p> + <p>Wenn diesen Wurmb wol weiss zu tödtn</p> + <p>Der Kömpt auss allen seinen nöthn,</p> <p>Sein Farbn in seinem Todt sich vermehrn</p> <p>Auss seiner Gifft Artzney thut werden</p> <p>Sein Gifft verzehrt er gar und gans,</p> @@ -1447,7 +1405,7 @@ Rudiments of the Science applied to Everyday Life.</p> <div class="poem"> <div class="stanza"> - <p class="hg3">"Vater, Sohn, Führer, haben sie beym Handen:</p> + <p class="hg3">"Vater, Sohn, Führer, haben sie beym Handen:</p> <p>Corpus, spiritus, anima, werden verstanden."</p> </div> </div> @@ -1464,7 +1422,7 @@ Rudiments of the Science applied to Everyday Life.</p> <p class="hg3">"Denn es ist nur ein Ding allein,</p> <p>Drinn alls verborgn ist ins gemein.</p> <p>Daran solt ihr gar nicht verzagen,</p> - <p>Zeit und Geduld müst ihr dran wagen."</p> + <p>Zeit und Geduld müst ihr dran wagen."</p> </div> </div> @@ -1822,7 +1780,7 @@ pp. 206. 356.)</p> </blockquote> <p>The seal of the ancient charter, on which is inscribed the legend, - "Sigillum exemptæ jurisdictionis de virido ligno alias Newry et Mourne," + "Sigillum exemptæ jurisdictionis de virido ligno alias Newry et Mourne," is still used in the courts. A mitred abbot in his albe, sitting in his chair, supported by two yew-trees, is also engraved on it; to perpetuate (it is said) the tradition that these trees had been planted by St. @@ -1837,13 +1795,13 @@ pp. 206. 356.)</p> blessed by the officiating priest during the performance of high mass, and handed round in baskets to the congregation by the inferior officers of the church. On inquiring into the meaning of this custom, I was told - that it represented the <i>agapæ</i> of the primitive church; and that, + that it represented the <i>agapæ</i> of the primitive church; and that, before the first revolution, every substantial householder in the parish was bound in turn to furnish the loaves, or a money equivalent. It is now, I believe, a voluntary gift of the more devout parishioners, or furnished out of the ordinary revenues of the church.</p> - <p class="author"><span class="sc">Honoré de Mareville.</span></p> + <p class="author"><span class="sc">Honoré de Mareville.</span></p> <p class="address">Guernsey.</p> @@ -2002,16 +1960,16 @@ Sanctarum Aspirationum</i>.</p> save in the <i>Circle of the Seasons</i>.</p> <p>In the Autobiography of the eccentric Doctor—which is entitled - <i>Recueil de ma Vie, mes Ouvrages et mes Pensées: Opuscule + <i>Recueil de ma Vie, mes Ouvrages et mes Pensées: Opuscule Philosophique</i>, par Thomas Ignace Marie Forster: Bruxelles, 1836—at p. 55. he enumerates the <i>Anthologia</i> and - <i>Florilegium</i> among his "Pièces Fugitives," and ends the list in the + <i>Florilegium</i> among his "Pièces Fugitives," and ends the list in the following words:</p> <blockquote class="b1n"> - <p>"Encore je me confesse d'avoir écrit toutes ces essais détachés dans - le <i>Perennial Calendar</i>, auxquels j'ai attaché quelques signatures, + <p>"Encore je me confesse d'avoir écrit toutes ces essais détachés dans + le <i>Perennial Calendar</i>, auxquels j'ai attaché quelques signatures, ou plus proprement des lettres, comme A. B. S. R. etc."</p> </blockquote> @@ -2022,7 +1980,7 @@ Sanctarum Aspirationum</i>.</p> <p><span class="sc">Mr. Pinkerton</span> has most kindly lent me a rare and privately-printed book of Forster's, entitled <i>Harmonia Musarum, - containing Nugæ Cantabrigenses, Florilegium Sanctæ Aspirationis, and + containing Nugæ Cantabrigenses, Florilegium Sanctæ Aspirationis, and Anthologia Borealis et Australis</i>, chiefly from a College Album, edited by Alumnus Cantabrigensis (N.B. Not published): 1843, pp. 144, 8vo.</p> @@ -2033,10 +1991,10 @@ Sanctarum Aspirationum</i>.</p> <blockquote class="b1n"> <p>"The harmony of the Muses has been divided into three parts—the - first being the <i>Nugæ Cantab</i>. The <!-- Page 570 --><span + first being the <i>Nugæ Cantab</i>. The <!-- Page 570 --><span class="pagenum" title="570.png"><a name="page570"></a>{570}</span>second contains the sacred subjects, hymns, &c., written chiefly by a - relation, and formerly collected under the title of <i>Florilegium Sanctæ + relation, and formerly collected under the title of <i>Florilegium Sanctæ Aspirationis</i>. The third consists merely of a small collection of Latin verses selected by some student, with occasional notes from the rest, and called <i>Fragments from North and South</i>: they have, many @@ -2202,7 +2160,7 @@ Sanctarum Aspirationum</i>.</p> collodion negatives taken by <span class="sc">Mr. Delamotte</span>, who, combining the taste of the artist with the skill of the photographer, has succeeded in producing some most effective views of this new Temple of - Education. At Lord Rosse's soirée on Saturday last, the closing one + Education. At Lord Rosse's soirée on Saturday last, the closing one unfortunately of those most agreeable reunions, Mr. Williams exhibited three daguerreotypes, taken that morning, of the ceremony of opening the Crystal Palace, which, although only about three inches by five, @@ -2213,7 +2171,7 @@ Sanctarum Aspirationum</i>.</p> <p><i>Soluble Cotton.</i>—In answer to the observations of H. U. (Vol. ix., p. 548.), I should imagine that the nitrate of potash used was not thoroughly dried; and consequently, the amount of water used was in - excess of that directed. The temperature should be from 120° to 130° + excess of that directed. The temperature should be from 120° to 130° Fahr. And thermometers of a proper construction (with the lower part of the scale to bend up from the bulb) can be obtained in abundance at from 1<i>s.</i> to 2<i>s.</i> 6<i>d.</i> at several of the makers in Hatton @@ -2222,7 +2180,7 @@ Sanctarum Aspirationum</i>.</p> <p class="author"><span class="sc">Geo. Shadbolt.</span></p> <p><i>Cameras.</i>—At one of the earliest meetings of the - Photographic Society, I suggested the use of papier maché as a material + Photographic Society, I suggested the use of papier maché as a material for the construction of cameras, as possessing <i>nearly</i> all the requisite qualities; but there is one serious objection to its application to this purpose, its <i>brittleness</i>, as a smart blow is @@ -2318,7 +2276,7 @@ Sanctarum Aspirationum</i>.</p> be taken in water or tea.</p> <p>I copy the above from an entry in an old notebook. I imagine the Duck - Willow to be the Common White Willow (<i>Salix albæ vulgaris</i>) of + Willow to be the Common White Willow (<i>Salix albæ vulgaris</i>) of Ray.</p> <p class="author"><span class="sc">Shirley Hibberd.</span></p> @@ -2385,7 +2343,7 @@ Sanctarum Aspirationum</i>.</p> <p class="author"><span class="sc">Edward F. Rimbault.</span></p> - <p><i>Palæologus</i> (Vol. ix., p. 312.).—Your readers will find, + <p><i>Palæologus</i> (Vol. ix., p. 312.).—Your readers will find, in Oldmixon's <i>West Indies</i>, a later notice of the strange descent and fortunes of this once illustrious family. From Cornwall they appear to have settled in Barbadoes, where it is very possible that with @@ -2425,7 +2383,7 @@ Sanctarum Aspirationum</i>.</p> in the <i>History of Stamford</i>, by W. Harrod (1785), and in Blore's <i>History of the County of Rutland</i>, 1813, fol.; Bawden's <i>Survey</i>, 1809, 4to.; Wright's <i>History of Rutlandshire</i>, 1687 - and 1714. The last descendant of Robert Brown died on Sept. 17, 1839, æt. + and 1714. The last descendant of Robert Brown died on Sept. 17, 1839, æt. sixty-nine, widow of George, third Earl of Pomfret; and as she had no issue, her house and estate at Toltrop <!-- Page 573 --><span class="pagenum" title="573.png"><a name="page573"></a>{573}</span>(<i>i. @@ -2496,13 +2454,13 @@ Sanctarum Aspirationum</i>.</p> <p><i>Niagara</i> (Vol. vii., pp. 50. 137.).—Let me add one other authority of comparatively recent date on Goldsmith's side of the - <i>vexata quæstio</i>, about the pronunciation of this name:</p> + <i>vexata quæstio</i>, about the pronunciation of this name:</p> <div class="poem"> <div class="stanza"> <p class="hg3">"And we'd take verses out to Demerara,</p> <p>To New South Wales, and up to Niagara."</p> - <p class="i1">Proëme to <i>The Monks and the Giants</i>, by</p> + <p class="i1">Proëme to <i>The Monks and the Giants</i>, by</p> <p class="i2">William and Robert Whistlecraft, <i>i. e.</i></p> <p class="i2">John Hookham Frere.</p> </div> @@ -2923,7 +2881,7 @@ Sanctarum Aspirationum</i>.</p> <p>"<span class="sc">Mantel</span>, <i>n. s.</i> (<i>mantel</i>, old French, or rather the German word <i>mantel</i>, 'Germanis <i>mantel</i> non pallium modo significat, sed etiam id omne quod aliud circumdat: hinc - murus arcis, atque structura quæ focum invertit, <i>mantel</i> ipsis + murus arcis, atque structura quæ focum invertit, <i>mantel</i> ipsis dicitur.' V. Ducange in v. Mantum). Work raised before a chimney to conceal it, whence the name, which originally signifies a cloak."—Todd's <i>Johnson</i>.</p> @@ -2937,7 +2895,7 @@ Sanctarum Aspirationum</i>.</p> <p>From them (Italians) we may better learn, both how to raise fair <i>mantles</i> within the rooms, and how to disguise gracefully the shafts of chimneys abroad (as they use) in sundry - forms."—<i>Reliquiæ Wottonianæ</i>, p. 37.</p> + forms."—<i>Reliquiæ Wottonianæ</i>, p. 37.</p> <p>"The Italians apply it (plastick) to the <i>mantling</i> of chimneys with great figures, a cheap piece of magnificence."—Id. p. 63.</p> @@ -2975,10 +2933,10 @@ Sanctarum Aspirationum</i>.</p> is worthy of remark, though not evident except to a Greek scholar, that the first line contains at least <i>one</i> false quantity, for "Constantinopolĭtani" must have the antepenultima long, as being - derived from <span title="politês" class="grk" + derived from <span title="politês" class="grk" >πολίτης</span>. The lengthening of the fourth syllable may perhaps have been considered as a - compensation, though rather a <i>præ-posterous</i> one.</p> + compensation, though rather a <i>præ-posterous</i> one.</p> <p class="author"><span class="sc">Charles De la Pryme.</span></p> @@ -2992,7 +2950,7 @@ Sanctarum Aspirationum</i>.</p> superior to the former, as well for other reasons as that it is free from any false quantity; while, as any Greek scholar will at once find out, the antepenultimate syllable of "Constantinopolitani" must be long, being - derived from the Greek word <span title="politês" class="grk" + derived from the Greek word <span title="politês" class="grk" >πολίτης</span>.</p> <p>I never heard of any more lines of the same description.</p> @@ -3419,7 +3377,7 @@ Sanctarum Aspirationum</i>.</p> <p class="ac">WHOLESALE PHOTOGRAPHIC AND OPTICAL WAREHOUSE.</p> -<p class="ac">J. SOLOMON, 22. Red Lion Square, London. Depôt for the Pocket Water Filter.</p> +<p class="ac">J. SOLOMON, 22. Red Lion Square, London. Depôt for the Pocket Water Filter.</p> <hr class="full" /> @@ -3500,11 +3458,11 @@ T. Grissell, Esq.<br /><br /> <table style="width:35%" class="mc" summary="Specimens of Rates" title="Specimens of Rates"> <tr> <td class="plr05" style="width:28%">Age</td> -<td class="plr05 ar" style="text-align:right; width:7%"><i>£</i></td> +<td class="plr05 ar" style="text-align:right; width:7%"><i>£</i></td> <td class="plr05 ar" style="text-align:right; width:7%"><i>s.</i></td> <td class="plr05 ar br" style="text-align:right; width:7%"><i>d.</i></td> <td class="plr05" style="width:28%">Age</td> -<td class="plr05 ar" style="text-align:right; width:7%"><i>£</i></td> +<td class="plr05 ar" style="text-align:right; width:7%"><i>£</i></td> <td class="plr05 ar" style="text-align:right; width:7%"><i>s.</i></td> <td class="plr05 ar" style="text-align:right; width:7%"><i>d.</i></td> </tr> @@ -3635,7 +3593,7 @@ WILLIAM R. ROBINSON, ESQ., <i>Deputy-Chairman</i>.</p> Statement:</p> <table class="mc" summary="Assets." title="Assets."> -<tr><td>On the 31st October, 1853, the sums Assured, including Bonus added, amounted to<span class="gap"></span></td><td class="ar">£2,500,000</td></tr> +<tr><td>On the 31st October, 1853, the sums Assured, including Bonus added, amounted to<span class="gap"></span></td><td class="ar">£2,500,000</td></tr> <tr><td>The Premium Fund to more than </td><td class="ar"> 800,000</td></tr> <tr><td>And the Annual Income from the same source, to </td><td class="ar"> 109,000</td></tr> </table> @@ -3670,7 +3628,7 @@ WILLIAM R. ROBINSON, ESQ., <i>Deputy-Chairman</i>.</p> handsome ornament for the library, boudoir, or drawing-room. (Signed) J. L. Abel, F. Benedict, H. R. Bishop, J. Blewitt, J. Brizzi, T. P. Chipp, P. Delavanti, C. H. Dolby, E. F. Fitzwilliam, W. Forde, Stephen Glover, - Henri Herz, E. Harrison, H. F. Hassé, J. L. Hatton, Catherine Hayes, W. + Henri Herz, E. Harrison, H. F. Hassé, J. L. Hatton, Catherine Hayes, W. H. Holmes, W. Kuhe, G. F. Kiallmark, E. Land, G. Lanza, Alexander Lee, A. Leffler, E. J. Loder, W. H. Montgomery, S. Nelson, G. A. Osborne, John Parry, H. Panofka, Henry Phillips, F. Praegar, E. F. Rimbault, Frank @@ -3772,385 +3730,6 @@ PREVENTED.</h5> Publisher, at No. 186. 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