Notes and Queries, Volumen43Oxford University Press, 1871 |
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... query may gratify others beside myself . It is a question of some interest , whether the lines were written for the picture , or the picture was com- posed after the lines : - " Quadrijuzis invectus equis Sol aureus exit , Cui septem ...
... query may gratify others beside myself . It is a question of some interest , whether the lines were written for the picture , or the picture was com- posed after the lines : - " Quadrijuzis invectus equis Sol aureus exit , Cui septem ...
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... query , which was — " Two men were walking along a portrait - gallery ; one observed to the other , pointing to a portrait , ' That man's father was my father's only son . ' What relation is the portrait to the speaker ? " 66 That MR ...
... query , which was — " Two men were walking along a portrait - gallery ; one observed to the other , pointing to a portrait , ' That man's father was my father's only son . ' What relation is the portrait to the speaker ? " 66 That MR ...
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... QUERIES ; A MEDIUM OF INTERCOMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN , GENERAL READERS , & C . Twenty - one years since , NOTES AND QUERIES was started for the purpose of supplying what was felt to be a great literary want , viz . a Journal to ...
... QUERIES ; A MEDIUM OF INTERCOMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN , GENERAL READERS , & C . Twenty - one years since , NOTES AND QUERIES was started for the purpose of supplying what was felt to be a great literary want , viz . a Journal to ...
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... query respecting these quaint lines are very noteworthy - the former as showing that they are not peculiar to any one county , and the latter for the reverential feeling with which they appear to have been treasured up by the Durham ...
... query respecting these quaint lines are very noteworthy - the former as showing that they are not peculiar to any one county , and the latter for the reverential feeling with which they appear to have been treasured up by the Durham ...
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... query as to the lake dwelling in Lough Much , I have found the account given by Lubbock , in his work on Prehistoric Man of the Irish " cranoges " ; but I am still anxious to hear something of the date of the island I described . While ...
... query as to the lake dwelling in Lough Much , I have found the account given by Lubbock , in his work on Prehistoric Man of the Irish " cranoges " ; but I am still anxious to hear something of the date of the island I described . While ...
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