Notes and Queries, Number 22, March 30, 1850 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 54 pages of information about Notes and Queries, Number 22, March 30, 1850.

Notes and Queries, Number 22, March 30, 1850 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 54 pages of information about Notes and Queries, Number 22, March 30, 1850.

NOTES AND QUERIES may be procured by the Trade at noon on Friday:  so that our country Subscribers ought to experience no difficulty in receiving it regularly.  Many of the country Booksellers are probably not yet aware of this arrangement, which enables them to receive Copies in their Saturday parcels.

T.I. (Lincoln’s Inn.) We fear there are mechanical difficulties (besides others) to prevent our adopting the suggestion of our Correspondent.

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March 9th, 1850.

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THE QUARTERLY REVIEW,

NO.  CLXXII.  IS PUBLISHED THIS DAY.

CONTENTS: 

  I. GIACOMO LEOPARDI AND HIS WRITINGS. 
  II.  RANKE’S HOUSE OF BRANDENBURG. 
  III.  QUEEN’S COLLEGE, LONDON. 
  IV.  GROTE’S HISTORY OF GREECE. 
  V. URQUHART’S PILLARS OF HERCULES. 
  VI.  FACTS IN FIGURES. 
  VII.  THE DUTIFUL SON. 
  VIII.  CUNNINGHAM’S HANDBOOK OF LONDON. 
  IX.  BAXTER’S IMPRESSIONS OF EUROPE. 
  X. LORD LIEUTENANT CLARENDON. 
  XI.  LOUIS PHILIPPE.

JOHN MURRAY, Albermarle Street.

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ARCHAEOLOGIA CAMBRENSIS, a RECORD of the ANTIQUITIES of WALES and its MARCHES, and the Journal of “THE CAMBRIAN ARCHAEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION,” published Quarterly.  Price 2s. 6d.  No. 11.  New Series, will be published on the 1st. of April, containing Papers by J.O.  Westwood, Rev. J. Williams, W.W.  Ffoulkes, E.A.  Freeman (Architecture of Llandaff Cathedral), &c., &c., with Illustrations by Jewitt.

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On the 15th of April will be published, reprinted from the ARCHAEOLOGIA CAMBRENSIS,

NOTES on the Architectural Antiquities of the District of Gower, in Glamorganshire.  With Illustrations on Copper.  By E.A.  FREEMAN, M.A., late Fellow of Trinity College, Oxford, Author of the “History of Architecture,” price 2s.

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