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Oblation of a white Bull

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Newstead Abbey, by W. S. Hasleden

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On a celebrated Passage in "Romeo and Juliet," Act III. Sc. 2., by S. W. Singer

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On the Passage from "King Lear"

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Manners of the Irish, by H. T. Ellacombe, &c.

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Minor Notes:—Burial in an Erect Posture—The Archbishop of Armagh's Cure for the Gout, 1571—The last known Survivor of General Wolfe's Army in Canada—National Methods of applauding—Curious Posthumous Occurrence

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Queries:—

Did Captain Cook first discover the Sandwich Islands? by J. S. Warden

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Superstition of the Cornish Miners

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Minor Queries:—Clerical Duel—Pistol—Council of Laodicea, Canon 35.—Pennycomequick, adjoining Plymouth—Park the

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